Some people love to crawl into their cozy beds and doze off to sleep. But for some of us, bed is more like a prison just waiting till our bleary eyes can no longer stay open to trap us. It's when the Old Hag strikes and sleep paralysis sets in. For those of us who fear the dark, and suffer from all the terrors of the night, well, we'll sleep when we're dead. ... Show More
Oct 2016
How Sleep Paralysis Works, or The Worst Thing That Can Happen While You're Sleeping
<p>For as long as people have been sleeping, about half of us have probably suffered from sleep paralysis. Thanks to an unusual fluke in the sleep cycle, the sufferer feels paralyzed and consumed by fear as something on their chest tries to kill them.</p><p> </p> Learn more about ... Show More
41m 5s
Aug 2021
THE UNKNOWN: Sleep Paralysis
<p>In the terrifying, mysterious experience known as sleep paralysis, people wake up to find their bodies completely paralyzed. They are frozen in place, unable to do anything but watch and listen as they are assaulted by nightmarish, shadowy demons.</p><p> </p><br/> <p>Hosted by ... Show More
26 m
May 2024
The Demons That Visit While You Sleep
It is said that 8% of the population experiences visions, physical sensations, and evil "visitors" that show up while they're sleeping. In this remastered episode of horror story, we talk about experiences with sleep paralysis, sharing stories and the reasoning behind these terri ... Show More
20m 57s
Jul 2025
3 Night Shift Horror Stories
When the world sleeps, the real nightmares begin. In this episode, we uncover chilling tales from the night shift—where flickering lights, strange footsteps, and unseen eyes turn ordinary jobs into waking terrors. Author: Matt Doggett * * * CONTENT DISCLAIMER: This episode contai ... Show More
1h 8m