For this week's episode, Sapphire shares stories from different tropical islands. First, we’ll stop by Jamaica to hear about the terrifying "Duppy." After that, we’ll encounter the Taotaomo'na of Guam. And finally, we'll follow an army recruit on his jungle training on a mysterious island.
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Dec 23
Silent Night, Scary Night
Christmas lights twinkle, party goers drift through the night, and the world seems safe and bright. But some holidays aren’t about joy, they’re about what lurks in the quiet spaces between the laughter. Tonight, when the snow settles and the fire crackles low, beware… because not ... Show More
30m 46s
Oct 2023
The Island Where Witches, Ghosts, and Sorcerers Meet
The horrors that surround the magical Siquijor Island in the Philippines range from sorcerers and statues that are said to roam around the island after midnight, to tales of ghostly ships that disappear before eyewitnesses. <br /><br />Get all of Scary FM's episodes ad-free over ... Show More
20m 35s
Aug 2019
Krakatoa Pt. 1: West of Java
In 1883 between the south-Asian islands of Java and Sumatra, a deadly force was brewing. The volcano Krakatoa had been waiting to erupt for over a thousand years. Dutch colonizers ignored the warning signs, and Islanders had little mobility. It was a recipe for disaster. Soon, th ... Show More
51m 28s
Dec 2019
Best of 2019: The Amazons Pt. 1
Here’s one of our listeners’ most requested episodes of 2019: For years, the tribe of warrior women known as “the Amazons” lived in isolation on an island far from men, until Hercules and Jason and the Argonauts beached upon their shores. From that moment on, a friendship was for ... Show More
52m 9s
May 2021
Ep. 109 | Pacific Islander & Pasifika Authors
In this week’s episode, Kendra, Sachi, and special guest Chloe Fergusson-Tibble share books by Pacific Islander and Pasifika authors.
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42m 2s