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This Ends at Prom @thisendsatprom.bsky.social · 1d

It’s Nicole Maines’ birthday! Celebrate her by watching BIT before our episode drops on Thursday!

Nicole Maines as Laurel in BIT with blood around her mouth and neck wearing a fishnet tank top.

This Ends at Prom @thisendsatprom.bsky.social · 3d

Sunday show announcement time! This week we’re covering one of our all-time favorites, the intersectional feminist vampire girl gang movie starring @nicoleamaines.bsky.social BIT! Catch the movie for FREE on places like Tubi, and tune into the episode this Thursday!

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Zohran Kwame Mamdani @zohrankmamdani.bsky.social · 5d

On October 3rd, I’m asking you to register to vote.

zohranfornyc.com/register

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This Ends at Prom @thisendsatprom.bsky.social · 6d

NEW EP: PEARL (2022)

Let's kick off the Halloween season with the liberating excitement of adult films, the weird ways repression manifests, and the soul-crushing reality of your best not being enough. It's okay, Pearl, you'll always be a star to us!

Listen wherever you get your podcasts!

The This Ends at Prom episode announcement graphic for PEARL featuring Mia Goth holding an axe.

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This Ends at Prom @thisendsatprom.bsky.social · 7d

This Ends at Prom 31 Days of Teen Girl Horror
Year 2, Year 1

Year 2:
The Slumber Party Massacre
Jug Face
Sorority Row
Psycho Goreman
The Babysitter
There’s Someone Inside Your House
Prom Night
Wildling
The Quiet
Picnic at Hanging Rock
In the Company of Wolves
Paradise Hills
When Animals Dream
The Rage: Carrie 2
Anna and the Apocalypse
We Are What We Are
Assassination Nation
Teenage Cocktail
Pyewacket
Freaky
The Roommate
Bit
The Sisterhood of the Night
The Fear Street Trilogy
The Woods
Seance
Hard Candy
The Girl with All The Gifts
When a Stranger Calls
Veronica
The Transfiguration

Year 1:
Carrie
Knives & Skin
Excision
All Cheerleaders Die
Jennifer’s Body
The Craft
Tragedy Girls
Raw
A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night
Teen Witch
It Follows
Ginger Snaps
Teeth
Cherry Falls
The House on Sorority Row
Hello Mary Lou: Prom Night 2
Tamara
The Loved Ones
Thoroughbreds
Buffy the Vampire Slayer
The Final Girls
Stoker
Night of the Comet
The Witch
Valentine
The Moth Diaries
The Blackcoat’s Daughter
Mirror Mirror
The Machine Girl
All the Boys Love Mandy Lane
Black Christmas

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This Ends at Prom @thisendsatprom.bsky.social · 7d

This Ends at Prom 31 Days of Teen Girl Horror
Year 5, Year 4, Year 3

Year 5:
The Texas Chain Saw Massacre
Cuckoo
The Majorettes
Don’t Look Under the Bed
Bushinsaba
Sleepaway Camp
28 Weeks Later
Abigail
Killer Party
The Initiation
Starry Eyes
Battle Royale
Disturbing Behavior
Lisa Frankenstein
Slumber Party Massacre II
Whispering Corridors
Unhuman
Friday the 13th Part II
Sorority Babes in the Slimeball Bowl-O-Rama
Master
Don’t Kill Me
April Fool’s Day
American Carnage
Scary Movie
Soul Survivors
My Valentine
Girl House
The Silenced
Bodies Bodies Bodies
Kristy
Someone Behind You

Year 4:

A Nightmare on Elm Street
Run
A Tale of Two Sisters
Hell Night
Sick
Cherry Falls
Viy
Piggy
The Little Girl Who Lives Down the Lane
Prey
Becky/The Wrath of Becky
Look Away
Urban Legend
Spontaneous
Perpetrator
The Exorcist
I Know What You Did Last Summer
Night School
The Angry Black Girl & Her Monster
Ringu/The Ring
The Craft: Legacy
Some Kind of Hate
Satan’s School for Girls
Graduation Day
Bodies, Bodies, Bodies
Daughter
Alice, Sweet Alice
You Won’t Be Alone
Ouija Origin of Evil
Death Bell
Blood Relatives

Year 3:
Halloween
Switchblade Sisters
We’re All Going to the World’s Fair
Final Destination 3
A Babysitter’s Guide to Monster Hunting
MFA
Heavenly Creatures
Unhuman
Angel
My Best Friend’s Exorcism
I Saw What You Did
Sissy
Hatching
Hausu
Night of the Demons
Lake Mungo
Run
Hellbender
#Horror
The Dark
Phenomena
Scream
Death Bell
The Innocents
Wendell & Wild
Eve’s Bayou
PussyCake
Cry_Wolf
Happy Death Day
We Have Always Lived in the Castle
Hounds of Love

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This Ends at Prom @thisendsatprom.bsky.social · 7d

It's the most wonderful time of the year! Presenting the 6th Annual This Ends at Prom 31 Days of Teen Girl Horror!

(For years 1-5, check the comments and as always, "teen girl" encompasses a wide range of years, often including college/YA)

The Ugly Stepsister
The Bad Seed
Girls Nite Out
M3GAN
Teaching Mrs. Tingle
House of the Devil
It’s What’s Inside
Tourist Trap
The Glass House
Deadly Friend
Unfriended
Exorcist II: The Heretic
The Faculty
The Visitor
The Neon Demon
Sorority House Massacre
Lisa
Psycho Beach Party
Nocturne
Are You in the House Alone?
Killer Body Count
Cursed
The Initiation of Sarah
Return to Oz
Slumber Party Massacre (2021)
Little Witches
Clown in a Cornfield
Coraline
My Super Psycho Sweet 16
Twitches
Talk to Me

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This Ends at Prom @thisendsatprom.bsky.social · 8d

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Emily Perkins and Katharine Isabelle in Another Cinderella Story

Emily Perkins and Katharine Isabelle in Ginger Snaps

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This Ends at Prom @thisendsatprom.bsky.social · 8d

✨Don’t mind us, just thinking about our episode of PEARL dropping on Thursday and scary movie season officially beginning on the pod.✨

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Alex Steed @alexsteed.bsky.social · Nov 15

Did you know that @nikostratis.com and I are hosting a recap show about The OC? It's called The OC, Again. Just to recap, it's a recap show about The OC. The first episode just came out.

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C. Robert Cargill @crobertcargill.bsky.social · 10d

If you can help, please do. Pretty monstrous stuff here. Arrested at her scheduled green card meeting after having gotten married. We are in Hell.

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Donate to Help Barbara Fight for Her Future After ICE Detention, organized by Nikki Groton

Support Barbara’s fight to stay with her family and community!!!! … Nikki Groton needs your support for Help Barbara Fight for Her Future After ICE Detention

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This Ends at Prom @thisendsatprom.bsky.social · 10d

This week kicks off the most wonderful time of the year … IT’S COMING-OF-RAGE MONTH! October’s focus on horror movies begins with the brightest star of them all, PEARL! Episode drops on Thursday. We’ll be smiling at the camera until then 😈

Mia Goth as Pearl smiling at the camera.

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This Ends at Prom @thisendsatprom.bsky.social · 12d

NEW EP: CAN'T HARDLY WAIT w/ @nikostratis.com !

The last house party before everything changes, a banger soundtrack, the introduction of the next generation of Hollywood superstars, and a reason to believe in the kind of fate you can only have in high school.

Listen wherever you get your podcasts!

The cast of Can't Hardly Wait on the show announcement for the This Ends at Prom episode on the movie featuring Niko Stratis. It includes the quote "this is officially the worst night of my entire life, thank you very much."

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This Ends at Prom @thisendsatprom.bsky.social · 13d

Technology is bullying us today. We're sorry. 😭

We're having some technical difficulties in getting today's episode uploaded.
Producer Brennan also has a day job so we won't be able to retry to get it uploaded until later tonight.
We appreciate your patience and understanding and apologize for disrupting anyone's Thursday plans!

We can’t hardly wait for you to hear it, too.

xoxo,
The Wives Colangelo

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This Ends at Prom @thisendsatprom.bsky.social · 14d

Are you swinging by our CAN’T HARDLY WAIT party with @nikostratis.com ? It’s tomorrow. Don’t be late. Bring a watermelon. xoxo

Ethan Embry as Preston Meyers and Jennifer Love Hewitt as Amanda Beckett with streamers in CAN'T HARDLY WAIT.

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This Ends at Prom @thisendsatprom.bsky.social · 17d

It's show announcement Sunday! This week we're FINALLY tackling the heavy-hitter CAN'T HARDLY WAIT, and we're joined by the always brilliant @nikostratis.com! Episode drops on Thursday. IT'S PARTY TIME!

Ethan Embry as Preston staring at Jennifer Love Hewitt as Amanda in CAN'T HARDLY WAIT.

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This Ends at Prom @thisendsatprom.bsky.social · 20d

EP: DIRTY GIRL (2010)

Let's champion the girls who were ever called a "bad influence" and celebrate the rural queer kids fighting for a chance to exist in a world that tries to literally straighten them out in this underrated, subversive road trip comedy.

Listen wherever you get your podcasts!

The This Ends at Prom episode announcement for DIRTY GIRL (2010) featuring Juno Temple as Danielle and Jeremy Dozier as Clarke.

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This Ends at Prom @thisendsatprom.bsky.social · 20d

And this is why RT scores cannot be trusted. 🥰

Jawbreaker (1999) with a 15% on Rotten Tomatoes.

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This Ends at Prom @thisendsatprom.bsky.social · 21d

Just thinking about ✨them✨ and our episode tomorrow on DIRTY GIRL.

Clarke and Danielle singing in DIRTY GIRL

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This Ends at Prom @thisendsatprom.bsky.social · 22d

"Somebody pass me a cracker for all that dick cheese!" is arguably the wildest thing anyone has ever said in a movie covered on this show and we live for it.

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This Ends at Prom @thisendsatprom.bsky.social · 22d

WE ARE GOING TO NEW YORK IN SPRING 2027 IF IT'S THE LAST THING WE DO!!!

deadline.com/2025/09/baby...

The Baby-Sitters Club Book Series Being Adapted As Stage Musical With ‘Kpop Demon Hunters’ Songwriter On Board

The musical will feature a book by Kate Wetherhead, music and lyrics by Mark Sonnenblick and direction and choreography by Annie Tippe.

deadline.com

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This Ends at Prom @thisendsatprom.bsky.social · 24d

It’s show announcement Sunday! This week we’re talking about the criminally underseen and underrated DIRTY GIRL! Shout out to the bad influence girlies and the gay best friends who love them. Episode goes live on Thursday!

Juno Temple as Danielle in Dirty Girl, posing on the hood of a car.

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This Ends at Prom @thisendsatprom.bsky.social · 27d

NEW EP: WHAT A GIRL WANTS (2003)

Let's talk about why post-9/11 teen movies were obsessed with Europe, Colin Firth in leather pants, and why the statement "straight kids don't have to come out" is untrue when we're talking about the prison of wealth.

Listen wherever you get your podcasts!

The show announcement for the What A Girl Wants episode of This Ends at Prom featuring Amanda Bynes holding up a peace sign in front of two royal guards.

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This Ends at Prom @thisendsatprom.bsky.social · 28d

Here is your reminder that tomorrow's episode is all about WHAT A GIRL WANTS. Have a great evening, and we'll see you in the A.M.!

Amanda Bynes and Colin Firth in formal attire in WHAT A GIRL WANTS

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This Ends at Prom @thisendsatprom.bsky.social · Sep 7

It’s show announcement Sunday! This week we’re hopping across the pond to hang out with our rich British dad with WHAT A GIRL WANTS! Episode drops on Thursday 💚

Amanda Bynes in What a Girl Wants seeing her new bedroom.

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