Swamps unsettle us because they exist in a space between worlds: not quite land, not quite water, but something strange and shifting in between. Their thick fog, stagnant air, and hidden depths obscure what lies beneath, creating a natural sense of unease. Every ripple or splash suggests something watching, something ancient that never left. The twisting tre ... Show More
Dec 2024
Episode 71: Season Five Prologue
Welcome to Season Five, family.CW: Imagery of being trapped in a small town, imagery associated with the satanic panic, family strife.Written by Steve Shell and Cam CollinsNarrated by Steve ShellSound design by Steve ShellProduced and edited by Cam Collins and Steve ShellIntro mu ... Show More
14m 14s
Aug 2025
(BEST OF-LISTENER FAVORITES) THE SHADOW OVER INNSMOUTH (PT 2 OF 3) by H.P. LOVECRAFT
The suspense heats up quickly as our narrator finds the town drunk, who, with the help of a quart of whiskey, shares an incredible story of devil worship and sacrifice. Then our narrator finds that there is no bus leaving town and he will have to stay at the only inn. We apprecia ... Show More
54m 38s
Oct 2024
188: Nightmare Fuel or Fiction?..
Two Hot Takes host, Morgan, is joined by guest co-host Justin! Scary, Spooky Season is back, and we have 9 chilling tales to dive into! Now not every story in this year's theme is paranormal, because we all know reality can be even scarier. But for those that are paranormal.. do ... Show More
1h 53m