Tip-Toe Through The Terrors

Widow’s Bay not only received a plethora of coveted Emmy nominations, it proved how small town horror remains a stalwart in the hearts of those who love all things spooky. This week we bring you stories inspired by those coastal vibes with an added dose of New England. After all ... Show More

Cobweb, Infested, Sting, the list of recent films guaranteed to set off your arachnophobia is long but this mini beast inspired episode is to celebrate the upcoming release of the new MCU offering, Spider-Man: Brand New Day. Allow us to bring you Japanese folklore, cautionary tal ... Show More

Hello Witches. The new Werewolf trailer was finally released, and it inspired us to create an episode about tales of creatures and their lore. Dangerous demons, creepy cryptids, crickets and a wailing woman - we have spooky stories and nefarious narratives to send a shiver down y ... Show More

In the 1700s, a Serbian soldier encountered a bloated corpse with a hunger for human flesh, known as a Vrykolakas. But when he tried to break the creature’s power over him, he created a monster even more terrifying. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adcho ... Show More

Bloodsucking fiends appear in the folklore of every culture on the planet. But for some, they were more than just horror stories. Today’s story comes from early 18th-century Europe. A doctor tries in vain to save lives, while a monster waits in the shadows… determined to see him ... Show More

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Flying knives. Exploding flower pots. A boggart’s mischief can get deadly — fast. But how do you subdue a monster that can’t be killed, banished, or bribed? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices 

A grotesque demon in the Amazon is a powerful defender of the jungle, and a wily shapeshifter with two simple rules. Disobey them, and you’ll lose much more than your path. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices 

The ultimate horror anthology for the ears. ~~ Hello there, my frightful friend. It’s your old pal Mr. Boogey (Justin McElroy). I’m so glad you stopped by. Every week I will tell you a story in exchange for your fear. For dread and terror is the sweet, sweet, sustenance I crave a ... Show More

Cobbled together from corpses, the Tokoloshe is a South African monster that is particularly wicked. Night after night, Nomble is terrorized by the goblin-like creature, whose bag of tricks runs from deadly... to dreamlike. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.c ... Show More

Boooooo . . . another spooky bedtime story for you tonight – "Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde" by Robert Louis Stevenson  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices 

The Japanese Gashadokuro is a giant, ravenous skeleton made of restless, angry spirits. It can be controlled for a time with the right magic, but if it gets too hungry, it can ravage an entire country. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices 

It’s a symbol of chaos and destruction. A chimeric beast with the body of a lion, the tail of a scorpion, the face of a human man… and an appetite for human flesh. But is the manticore’s horrific visage a mirror for humanity’s own evil propensities? Learn more about your ad choic ... Show More