Here at Simply Scary, we are true animal lovers. No, really, we are. We have pet dogs, cats, fish, and even some of the more exotic sorts of pets like snakes, chameleons… and interns. All of them are so close to us that they’re practically part of the family. They keep us company, they’re loyal and they demand little from us. But there’s always a chance they ... Show More
Aug 21
396: Claws for Concern - Chilling Tales for Dark Nights
This week, Chilling Tales for Dark Nights invites you to a seaside town where neon lights flicker, carnival games ring out, and the scent of salt and fryer grease hangs in the air. But behind the laughter and music, the tide is carrying in something far less welcoming. Join host ... Show More
59m 27s
Aug 20
395: Vanishing Act - Chilling Tales for Dark Nights
Under the warm glow of carnival lights, the air hums with music, laughter… and something evil. In this unnerving new installment of Chilling Tales for Dark Nights, host Steve Taylor invites you to follow the lure of the familiar—parades, fireworks, and the promise of harmless fun ... Show More
58m 36s
Aug 14
394: Shadows in the Grass - Chilling Tales for Dark Nights
In the quiet heart of rural Wisconsin, the grass hides more than crickets and shadows. When whispered legends begin to take root in the fields around Keegan, fear spreads through the community like an unseen fire. Neighbors vanish, children speak of things moving where nothing sh ... Show More
1h 9m
Jun 2021
S8E22 – "Hidden Worlds and Deadly Games" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark
In this episode of Scary Stories Told in the Dark, we bring you five spine-chilling tales from René Rehn, performed by host and narrator Otis Jiry, about creepy cabins, aberrant attractions, curious collectibles, deathly discussions, and cursed cats.
To watch the podcast on YouT ... Show More
1h 19m
Sep 2021
S9E010 – "Uncomfortable Truths" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark
I'm your host, Otis Jiry – and in this episode, I'll be performing FOUR tales to terrify you, courtesy of author Matt Dymerski, about malevolent mysteries, rancid rewards, deadly disappearances, and social survival.
To watch the podcast on YouTube: http://bit.ly/ChillingEntertain ... Show More
1h 10m
Sep 2021
S9E012 – "Unwanted Guests" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark
I'm your host, Otis Jiry – and in this episode, I'll be performing the first two of FIVE tales to terrify you, courtesy of author Nick Botic, about mysterious moms, vicious visitors, harmful Halloweeners, caustic critters, and wicked waters.
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58m 20s
Feb 2022
S10E008 – "It Goes On and On and On" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark
In this episode, Otis brings you two tales by Rene Rehn. In the first, an attempt to make good of a bad situation leads to a mysterious encounter with a strange dimension. In the second, a purchase at a flea market opens the door to many ill-gotten gains...and something with a da ... Show More
1h 11m
Apr 2022
S10E015 – "Always the Quiet Ones" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark
Tonight's featured author: Christopher "Slimebeast" Wolf. The evening consists of two devilish delights: first up, what appears at first glance to be an unpleasant, dreary summer working on the farm isn't that at all...it's much, much worse. In the second, a very popular fellow a ... Show More
1h 16m