Do you believe inanimate objects can be haunted? If not, this episode might change your mind. First, Sapphire shares the true story of a girl whose stuffed bear becomes more than she bargained for. Then, we'll hear another true tale about a cursed pocket watch. And finally, we'll learn about one of the most famous haunted dolls in the world: Annabelle.
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Feb 17
Conjure and Consequence - Black American Horror Tales
Somewhere at the edge of a marsh, the night waits like it knows your secrets. Heavy air presses against your chest, and the quiet feels alive. Sometimes, the things that come for you are already within before you even notice. In honor of Black History Month, these stories come fr ... Show More
36m 33s
Feb 3
All Creatures Deadly and Small
Sometimes the smallest things are the deadliest. Tiny creatures, overlooked shadows, or whispered movements can harbor a hunger you can’t imagine, patient, relentless, waiting for the careless. And when they strike, there’s no warning, no escape… only the shiver that something un ... Show More
36m 21s
Dec 2020
S7E19 – "Worse Things Than Death" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark
In this episode of Scary Stories Told in the Dark, we bring you four spine-chilling tales from The Vesper's Bell, performed by host and narrator Otis Jiry, about unsettling entertainment, paranormal puzzles, local legends, and houses of horror. Learn more about your ad choices. V ... Show More
1h 7m
Nov 2023
The Dybbuk Box: Investigating the Cursed Object that Inspired the Horror Movie "The Possession"
Uncover the chilling tale of the Dybbuk Box, believed to be the world's most haunted object. Explore its eerie history, from Holocaust survivors to eBay listings, and the shocking truth behind its origin. Is it a genuine cursed relic or just a clever hoax? Join us as we delve int ... Show More
50m 40s
Jun 2023
The Mysterious Smartboard Ghost
<p>Have you ever heard of a haunted house? How about a haunted graveyard? Or perhaps a haunted forest? Well, what about a haunted…smartboard? Like the kid detective in today’s new story, from 9 year-old Portia from Virginia, you just might have to see it to believe it.</p><p>See ... Show More
14m 46s
May 2021
88: Fear the Future – Chilling Tales for Dark Nights
On tonight’s program, we invite you to leave behind your safe reality, and descend with us into the frightening depths of the most terrifying imaginations, with an audio adaptation of two sinister stories from authors Drew Blood and Lucretia Vastea, about paranormal pursuits and ... Show More
1h 17m
Dec 2019
22: Idolizing Evil – Chilling Tales for Dark Nights
On tonight’s program, we invite you to leave behind your safe reality, and descend with us into the frightening depths of the most terrifying imaginations, with audio adaptations of three rounds of frightening fiction, about psychic sleight-of-hand, paranormal parties, and life-c ... Show More
1h 13m
Apr 2019
2: Room For One More – Chilling Tales for Dark Nights
On tonight’s program, we invite you to leave behind your safe reality, and descend with us into the frightening depths of the most terrifying imaginations, with audio adaptations of three rounds of frightening fiction, about haunted hotels, wonders in the woods, and frightening f ... Show More
1h 18m