De Chirico is a graduate of
Georgia State University. She is a former DJ for
WRAS, the Georgia State radio station. After De Chirico graduated from college, she got a job for TCM which included reviewing letters sent to the station by viewers. In 2007, De Chirico started programming for TCM Underground, a program on TCM started in 2006 by Eric Weber devoted to underground film. In 2022, De Chirico and Quatoyiah Murry published the book
TCM Underground: 50 Must-See Films from the World of Classic Cult and Late-Night Cinema. In December 2022, De Chirico was laid off from TCM. In February 2023, TCM Underground was discontinued. De Chirico and
Danielle Henderson hosted the film podcast
I Saw What You Did from Nov 9, 2020 until Nov 25th, 2024. == References ==