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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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
Dec 16
Haunted Holidays
As the holidays near, we fill our homes with gifts, trinkets, and treasures. But not every object is harmless, and not every present brings joy. Some carry anger, some carry death, and some… carry both. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
35m 8s
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 10m
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