[12] Youngs and Russo have also created jingles honouring specific characters from the Buffyverse, including Spike, Giles, and Vampire Willow.

[13] Special interviews and appearances on Buffering the Vampire Slayer have included: Russo and Young's motivation to create the podcast was based on their interests in fandom, science fiction and queer politics.

According to the duo, they "wanted to make a Buffy podcast forever" to navigate these topics in relation to the series.

[15] The podcasts often focuses on the politics and social movements within Buffy, including "analyzing the lack of racial diversity in the early seasons of the show, misogynistic and patriarchal themes as they pop up, and the queer subtext".

[21] It has also hosted a number of community events, including live episode recordings and the "Buffy Proms" of 2018 and 2019.

[22][23] Upon Buffering's commencement of Buffy Season 4 coverage, a spin-off podcast, Angel on Top, was created.

[14] Following the conclusion of the seven seasons of Buffy, the hosts launched a new podcast under the banner Buffering: A Rewatch Adventure.