
Anthology of Horror
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The Nightshift Part 2
EText usIn this spine-tingling episode of the "Anthology of Horror" podcast, we delve deeper into the abyss with part two of the dark and captivating tale, "The Nightshift," penned by the master of macabre, Jay Darkmore.As we venture further into the eerie world Jay has crafted, the mysteries deepen, and the horrors intensify. The story has us in its clutches, leaving us breathless and craving more. If you haven't experienced part one, go back and listen, for this is a tale that you won't want to miss.Our interlude music, skillfully performed by none other than Spring Heeled Jack himself, features Rachmaninoff's haunting "Prelude in C Sharp Minor" and Beethoven's melancholic "Moonlight Sonata." These melodies heighten the atmosphere of fear and anticipation that this episode delivers.As we conclude this installment, we leave you with the soul-stirring sounds of Bon Jovi's "The Hardest Part Is the Night." The music lingers, much like the story itself, leaving you with a sense of unease and a desire for what comes next.Remember, the Halloween special is in full swing, and each day brings a new episode, a new nightmare, and new tales to keep you awake at night.Join us tomorrow as we reach the thrilling conclusion of "The Nightshift" and explore even more eerie stories lurking in the shadows.Stay with us on this harrowing journey into the unknown, right here on the "Anthology of Horror."Support the showDemented Darkness https://open.spotify.com/show/2ausD083OiTmVycCKpapQ8Dark Side of the Nerd https://open.spotify.com/show/6cwN3N3iifSVbddNRsXRTuFoxhound43 https://rumble.com/user/Foxhound43
The Nightshift Part 1
EText usIn this bone-chilling episode of the "Anthology of Horror" podcast, we plunge headfirst into the abyss with a tale that will leave you questioning the very essence of fear. Join your host, Spring Heeled Jack, as we continue our mesmerizing Halloween special.Today's featured story, "The Nightshift," is a creation of the masterful author, Jay Darkmoore. Hailing from the UK, Jay's storytelling prowess combines the worlds of crime and investigation with a penchant for all things dark and macabre. His work is a captivating journey through the darkest corners of the human psyche.As we dive into "The Nightshift," you'll find yourself immersed in a narrative that expertly weaves suspense, terror, and an unrelenting sense of dread. Jay Darkmoore's unique writing style, inspired by literary giants like Stephen King, Keith C Blackmore, and Nick Cutter, will grip your soul and never let go.But Jay's talents extend beyond the written word. He's a dedicated creator of YouTube videos, where he generously shares his wisdom with aspiring writers, and he's equally passionate about promoting the works of other authors he admires.When he's not crafting tales of horror, Jay can be found hitting the gym or even taking icy cold plunges, sometimes in the company of ducks. He's a single parent to his son, Joe, who is his most devoted fan and constant source of support.As our Halloween special continues to cast its dark spell, we invite you to explore Jay Darkmoore's captivating works at https://www.jaydarkmooreauthor.com. His stories are not for the faint of heart, but for those who dare to venture into the abyss, they offer a chilling and unforgettable experience.So, stay with us as we journey further into the shadows, uncovering the mysteries that lurk in the night. Dim the lights, lock your doors, and prepare to face "The Nightshift" by the brilliant Jay Darkmoore.Support the showDemented Darkness https://open.spotify.com/show/2ausD083OiTmVycCKpapQ8Dark Side of the Nerd https://open.spotify.com/show/6cwN3N3iifSVbddNRsXRTuFoxhound43 https://rumble.com/user/Foxhound43
Hell Part 3
EText usIn this spine-tingling episode, we bring the curtains down on the chilling "Hell" series, crafted by the exceptional author Kylie Reid. As we delve into the depths of darkness one final time, be prepared for an unforgettable conclusion that will send shivers down your spine.Our interlude music, Rachmaninoff's haunting Prelude in C-sharp Minor, played by none other than Spring Heeled Jack, sets the stage for the eerie narrative that unfolds.And as we bid farewell to this unsettling journey, our closing song, "Hell" by Squirrel Nut Zippers, serves as a haunting backdrop to the nightmarish tale's resolution. It's a crescendo of horror that will linger in your thoughts long after the episode ends.Join us as we step into the abyss one last time, where the enigmatic and the macabre collide, in the conclusion of Kylie Reid's "Hell" series.Support the showDemented Darkness https://open.spotify.com/show/2ausD083OiTmVycCKpapQ8Dark Side of the Nerd https://open.spotify.com/show/6cwN3N3iifSVbddNRsXRTuFoxhound43 https://rumble.com/user/Foxhound43
The Lost Legions
EText usIn this captivating episode of "Anthology of Horror," we ventured into the annals of history to explore the tumultuous Battle of the Teutoburg Forest. Accompanied by our distinguished guest, author Sam Stoutman, renowned for the epic "Pirates and Scallywags Saga," we unraveled the extraordinary events that shaped ancient civilizations.As we delved into the past, we witnessed the clash of cultures, the indomitable spirit of resistance, and the pivotal moments that changed the course of history forever. Sam Stoutman's insights enriched our journey, adding depth to our exploration of this historic battlefield.And as we bid farewell to this episode, the thundering chords of Led Zeppelin's "Immigrant Song" served as a fitting and rousing conclusion. Join us again for more tales of horror, history, and the macabre that await in the shadows.Support the showDemented Darkness https://open.spotify.com/show/2ausD083OiTmVycCKpapQ8Dark Side of the Nerd https://open.spotify.com/show/6cwN3N3iifSVbddNRsXRTuFoxhound43 https://rumble.com/user/Foxhound43
Tax Payer Funded Ghost Hunting
EText usIn this offbeat and entertaining episode of "Anthology of Horror," our dynamic duo, Sam Stoutman and Spring Heeled Jack, embarked on a quest to unearth spine-tingling tales from the depths of Reddit. Their mission? To see if these so-called scary stories could truly send shivers down their spines.With a blend of humor and suspense, Sam and Spring Heeled Jack navigated the digital realms of fear, sifting through user-generated tales in search of genuine frights. Whether it was encountering ghostly apparitions, eldritch horrors, or eerie encounters, they were determined to find the most hair-raising narratives.And as the episode came to a close, the unmistakable sounds of Bloodhound Gang's "Dimes" provided a quirky and fitting ending to this unique exploration of internet-spun frights.Join us again for more unexpected and entertaining adventures in the world of horror, where laughter and chills intertwine in surprising ways.Support the showDemented Darkness https://open.spotify.com/show/2ausD083OiTmVycCKpapQ8Dark Side of the Nerd https://open.spotify.com/show/6cwN3N3iifSVbddNRsXRTuFoxhound43 https://rumble.com/user/Foxhound43
Hell Part 2
EText usWelcome to another chilling installment of our Halloween special on "Anthology of Horror." In this episode, we continue our journey into the dark and twisted narrative crafted by the breakout horror writer, Kylie Reid. Part two of this three-part epic takes us deeper into a world where terror knows no bounds.As you immerse yourself in the story, Rachmaninoff's haunting Prelude in C-sharp Minor, performed by your host, Spring Heeled Jack, sets the eerie ambiance, enveloping you in an atmosphere of dread.Please be aware that this episode contains extremely graphic sexual content. Listener discretion is strongly advised, and if such content is distressing or triggering for you, we encourage you to prioritize your mental and emotional well-being.As we conclude this nightmarish tale, "Train Song" by The Newton Brothers, featuring Richard Patrick, provides a hauntingly fitting end to the episode, leaving you with lingering shivers.Join us as we navigate the dark labyrinth of Kylie Reid's imagination in this Halloween special. The horrors of her world continue to unfold, and you won't want to miss a moment of this macabre journey.Support the showDemented Darkness https://open.spotify.com/show/2ausD083OiTmVycCKpapQ8Dark Side of the Nerd https://open.spotify.com/show/6cwN3N3iifSVbddNRsXRTuFoxhound43 https://rumble.com/user/Foxhound43
Hell Part 1
Text usIn this special episode of "Anthology of Horror," we are honored to showcase the debut work of a new contributor to our dark tapestry, Kylie Reed. As a first-time horror writer, Kylie takes us on a harrowing journey through a realm like no other, presenting a truly unique and terrifying version of hell that will challenge the very essence of fear.Interludes within this episode feature the haunting melody of Rachmaninoff's Prelude in C-sharp Minor, expertly performed by your host, Spring Heeled Jack, adding an eerie ambiance that heightens the tension and unease.As the story unfolds, prepare to be transported to a realm where the boundaries of terror are pushed to their limits. Kylie's narrative prowess shines through as she explores the darkest corners of the human psyche and dares to confront the most malevolent of forces.And, as we close this chilling episode, we invite you to stay tuned for a haunting musical selection that will linger in your thoughts. "We're Getting a Divorce, You Keep the Diner" by The Gaslight Anthem provides a fitting and evocative conclusion to this tale of dread and despair.Join us as we delve into the nightmarish depths of Kylie Reed's imagination, where the horrors of hell take on a new and terrifying form.Support the showDemented Darkness https://open.spotify.com/show/2ausD083OiTmVycCKpapQ8Dark Side of the Nerd https://open.spotify.com/show/6cwN3N3iifSVbddNRsXRTuFoxhound43 https://rumble.com/user/Foxhound43
The Witcher Blood Moon Part 2
The Witcher Blood Moon Part 1
The Return of the Vampire Part 6
The Return of the Vampire Part 5
The Return of the Vampire Part 4
The Return of the Vampire Part 3
The Return of the Vampire Part 2
The Return of the Vampire Part 1
The Death Valley Man
Text usA dramatic and fictionalized retelling of the "creepy man of Death Valley" story that I found on reddit a few years back.Music: Hotel California by the Eagles.I hate you Diane music and lyrics by nomyGoodbye Dianne music and lyrics by nomyDead man walking music and lyrics by nomySupport the showDemented Darkness https://open.spotify.com/show/2ausD083OiTmVycCKpapQ8Dark Side of the Nerd https://open.spotify.com/show/6cwN3N3iifSVbddNRsXRTuFoxhound43 https://rumble.com/user/Foxhound43
Haunted Castles of the United Kingdom
EText usToday we talk about Haunted Castles located in the United KingdomSupport the showDemented Darkness https://open.spotify.com/show/2ausD083OiTmVycCKpapQ8Dark Side of the Nerd https://open.spotify.com/show/6cwN3N3iifSVbddNRsXRTuFoxhound43 https://rumble.com/user/Foxhound43
Titanic
Text usAHOY! Today I'll dive into the sinking of the Titanic, its conspiracies, the ocean gate sub-implosion, and various other Titanic-related topics.Music by: James Horner, I solanasti, Jonathan Young, Queen, Celine DionSupport the showDemented Darkness https://open.spotify.com/show/2ausD083OiTmVycCKpapQ8Dark Side of the Nerd https://open.spotify.com/show/6cwN3N3iifSVbddNRsXRTuFoxhound43 https://rumble.com/user/Foxhound43
Tragedy on Mount Everest
Text usEight climbers die on Mount Everest during a storm on May 10, 1996. It was the worst loss of life ever on the mountain on a single day. Author Jon Krakauer, who himself attempted to climb the peak that year, wrote a best-selling book about the incident, Into Thin Air, which was published in 1997. A total of 15 people perished during the spring 1996 climbing season at Everest. Between 1980 and 2002, 91 climbers died during the attempt.Closing song: Where did you sleep last night? Performed by: Nomy Written by: LeadbellySupport the showDemented Darkness https://open.spotify.com/show/2ausD083OiTmVycCKpapQ8Dark Side of the Nerd https://open.spotify.com/show/6cwN3N3iifSVbddNRsXRTuFoxhound43 https://rumble.com/user/Foxhound43
The Woman in the Painting
EText usToday I'll be reading a horror story that I wrote. It's titled "The Woman in the Painting"Closing Song: The Point of no Return Performed by: Jonathan Young and Malinda K. Reese Written By: Andrew Lloyd WeberSupport the showDemented Darkness https://open.spotify.com/show/2ausD083OiTmVycCKpapQ8Dark Side of the Nerd https://open.spotify.com/show/6cwN3N3iifSVbddNRsXRTuFoxhound43 https://rumble.com/user/Foxhound43
The Lost Colony of Roanoke
Text usToday we delve into the lost colony of Roanoke, exploring the history, lore, legends, and theories about what might have become of the settlers. We will also discuss some modern-day hoaxes centered around the proverbial lost colony.Closing Song: Nothing Else Matters Performed by: Chris Stapleton and Written by: MetallicaSupport the showDemented Darkness https://open.spotify.com/show/2ausD083OiTmVycCKpapQ8Dark Side of the Nerd https://open.spotify.com/show/6cwN3N3iifSVbddNRsXRTuFoxhound43 https://rumble.com/user/Foxhound43
The Bicentennial Celebration
EText usThe Bicentennial celebration continues with special in studio guest Sam Stoutman.We will be reading and clowning on stories that we found on reddit.Closing Song: Redneck Shit By: Wheeler Walker Jr.Support the showDemented Darkness https://open.spotify.com/show/2ausD083OiTmVycCKpapQ8Dark Side of the Nerd https://open.spotify.com/show/6cwN3N3iifSVbddNRsXRTuFoxhound43 https://rumble.com/user/Foxhound43
The Curse of Hollywood
Text usToday Jack and Eerie Bob talk about iconic cold cases in Hollywood as well as other local legends and lore.Mid Roll Song: Alone By: HeartClosing song: Lost in Hollywood By: System of a Down200th episode.Support the showDemented Darkness https://open.spotify.com/show/2ausD083OiTmVycCKpapQ8Dark Side of the Nerd https://open.spotify.com/show/6cwN3N3iifSVbddNRsXRTuFoxhound43 https://rumble.com/user/Foxhound43
The Curse of the Templar Knights
EText usIn this episode, we unearth the secrets and legends surrounding the fabled Templar Knights, the brave warriors who fought for their faith and safeguarded the Holy Land. But what happened to these valiant knights after their disbandment and the subsequent hunt by European powers?Closing Song: Paint it Black Performed By: CIara Written By: Mick Jagger and Keith RichardsSupport the showDemented Darkness https://open.spotify.com/show/2ausD083OiTmVycCKpapQ8Dark Side of the Nerd https://open.spotify.com/show/6cwN3N3iifSVbddNRsXRTuFoxhound43 https://rumble.com/user/Foxhound43
Ghosts of the Civil War
EText usToday's episode is dedicated to the horrors of the Civil War. A time when brother fought against brother and the blood of countless soldiers was spilled on the battlefield. We'll explore the ghosts that haunt the war-torn landscapes of Gettysburg and Antietam, the horrors of POW camps like Andersonville and Camp Douglas, and the tragic fate of the orphans left behind by the war.Intro Reading: The Sullivan Ballou Letter By: David McCulloughInterlude Music: Wolf Dream By: Rocco De LucaClosing Song: The Last Rebel By: Lynyrd SkynyrdSupport the showDemented Darkness https://open.spotify.com/show/2ausD083OiTmVycCKpapQ8Dark Side of the Nerd https://open.spotify.com/show/6cwN3N3iifSVbddNRsXRTuFoxhound43 https://rumble.com/user/Foxhound43
Stories From The Snake Pit
EText usMore barely literate drivel from the dipshits at reddit.Closing song: May I stand unshaken By: Rocco DeluccaSupport the showDemented Darkness https://open.spotify.com/show/2ausD083OiTmVycCKpapQ8Dark Side of the Nerd https://open.spotify.com/show/6cwN3N3iifSVbddNRsXRTuFoxhound43 https://rumble.com/user/Foxhound43
California's Haunted Route 66
EText usToday we will be taking a ghostly road trip down Californias scenic and haunted Route 66.Closing song: How the west was won By: the White BuffaloSupport the showDemented Darkness https://open.spotify.com/show/2ausD083OiTmVycCKpapQ8Dark Side of the Nerd https://open.spotify.com/show/6cwN3N3iifSVbddNRsXRTuFoxhound43 https://rumble.com/user/Foxhound43
Female Serial Killers
EText usToday I will be covering female serial killers in history.Closing song: The Wolves by JJ and the PillarsSupport the showDemented Darkness https://open.spotify.com/show/2ausD083OiTmVycCKpapQ8Dark Side of the Nerd https://open.spotify.com/show/6cwN3N3iifSVbddNRsXRTuFoxhound43 https://rumble.com/user/Foxhound43
The Legend of Tahquitz Canyon
Text usToday we discuss the ancient legend of Tahquitz Canyon, which is a beautiful scenic area near the charming town of Idyllwild CA.Closing song: Exile by BlackfireSupport the showDemented Darkness https://open.spotify.com/show/2ausD083OiTmVycCKpapQ8Dark Side of the Nerd https://open.spotify.com/show/6cwN3N3iifSVbddNRsXRTuFoxhound43 https://rumble.com/user/Foxhound43
Escape from Alcatraz
EText usToday we cover the history of the Island prison of Alcatraz and the 3 brave men who escaped from it.Closing song: Night Train by Nomy Buzzsprout - Let's get your podcast launched!Start for FREEDisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the showDemented Darkness https://open.spotify.com/show/2ausD083OiTmVycCKpapQ8Dark Side of the Nerd https://open.spotify.com/show/6cwN3N3iifSVbddNRsXRTuFoxhound43 https://rumble.com/user/Foxhound43
American Murder Houses
EText usToday, our topic of discussion pertains to properties in American history that have incurred stigmatization, and the criminal actions that resulted in their denotation as such.Support the showDemented Darkness https://open.spotify.com/show/2ausD083OiTmVycCKpapQ8Dark Side of the Nerd https://open.spotify.com/show/6cwN3N3iifSVbddNRsXRTuFoxhound43 https://rumble.com/user/Foxhound43
Hillbilly Bohemian Grove
EText usAnother episode where Spring-Heeled Jack and Eerie Bob sarcastically read some of the so-called scary stories found in the wild on RedditClosing Song: Eatin' Pussy and Kickin' Ass by Wheeler Walker Jr.Support the showDemented Darkness https://open.spotify.com/show/2ausD083OiTmVycCKpapQ8Dark Side of the Nerd https://open.spotify.com/show/6cwN3N3iifSVbddNRsXRTuFoxhound43 https://rumble.com/user/Foxhound43
Red Flags for Days
EText usAnother collection of stories brought to us by the sniveling, sensitive, shitheads over at RedditToday we are featuring a special guest: Eriebobb.Support the showDemented Darkness https://open.spotify.com/show/2ausD083OiTmVycCKpapQ8Dark Side of the Nerd https://open.spotify.com/show/6cwN3N3iifSVbddNRsXRTuFoxhound43 https://rumble.com/user/Foxhound43
The skinwalker strikes back
EText usSo-called first-hand encounters with skinwalkers in North America.Closing song: The Wolf by Fever Ray.Support the showDemented Darkness https://open.spotify.com/show/2ausD083OiTmVycCKpapQ8Dark Side of the Nerd https://open.spotify.com/show/6cwN3N3iifSVbddNRsXRTuFoxhound43 https://rumble.com/user/Foxhound43
One for you, the listeners.
EText usIf you think that it's about you, it probably is.Closing song: Voodoo Lake By Lynyrd SkynyrdSupport the showDemented Darkness https://open.spotify.com/show/2ausD083OiTmVycCKpapQ8Dark Side of the Nerd https://open.spotify.com/show/6cwN3N3iifSVbddNRsXRTuFoxhound43 https://rumble.com/user/Foxhound43
Dust
The Odyssey of Flight 33
EText usBack by popular demand, another "Twilight Zone" story written by Rod Serling. Closing song "The Pilot" written by Jake Smith aka "The White Buffalo"Support the showDemented Darkness https://open.spotify.com/show/2ausD083OiTmVycCKpapQ8Dark Side of the Nerd https://open.spotify.com/show/6cwN3N3iifSVbddNRsXRTuFoxhound43 https://rumble.com/user/Foxhound43
The Night Man Cometh
EText usStories from the internet. Allegedly frighteningSupport the showDemented Darkness https://open.spotify.com/show/2ausD083OiTmVycCKpapQ8Dark Side of the Nerd https://open.spotify.com/show/6cwN3N3iifSVbddNRsXRTuFoxhound43 https://rumble.com/user/Foxhound43
Serial Killer Survivors
EText usToday we discuss the stories of the survivors of serial killersSupport the showDemented Darkness https://open.spotify.com/show/2ausD083OiTmVycCKpapQ8Dark Side of the Nerd https://open.spotify.com/show/6cwN3N3iifSVbddNRsXRTuFoxhound43 https://rumble.com/user/Foxhound43
God of the Razor
EText usThe old Gods aren't always as forgotten as you might think.Story by Joe LansdaleClosing song by Jesse Harlin and Jim BonneySupport the showDemented Darkness https://open.spotify.com/show/2ausD083OiTmVycCKpapQ8Dark Side of the Nerd https://open.spotify.com/show/6cwN3N3iifSVbddNRsXRTuFoxhound43 https://rumble.com/user/Foxhound43
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
Text usThe conclusion of the Halloween Special.The legend of Sleepy Hollow by Washington Irving.Closing Song written and performed by Ben HowardSupport the showDemented Darkness https://open.spotify.com/show/2ausD083OiTmVycCKpapQ8Dark Side of the Nerd https://open.spotify.com/show/6cwN3N3iifSVbddNRsXRTuFoxhound43 https://rumble.com/user/Foxhound43
Cursed Objects
Cursed Cemetaries
Text usThe 29th day of Halloween.Stories by JW OckerSupport the showDemented Darkness https://open.spotify.com/show/2ausD083OiTmVycCKpapQ8Dark Side of the Nerd https://open.spotify.com/show/6cwN3N3iifSVbddNRsXRTuFoxhound43 https://rumble.com/user/Foxhound43
Cursed Objects and Where to Find Them
EText usThe 28th day of Halloween.Source material for this episode by JW OckerSupport the showDemented Darkness https://open.spotify.com/show/2ausD083OiTmVycCKpapQ8Dark Side of the Nerd https://open.spotify.com/show/6cwN3N3iifSVbddNRsXRTuFoxhound43 https://rumble.com/user/Foxhound43
Bikers and drugs, oh my!
EText usThe 27th day of Halloween.Stories from the douche nozzles over at reddit.Closing song by Bob WayneSupport the showDemented Darkness https://open.spotify.com/show/2ausD083OiTmVycCKpapQ8Dark Side of the Nerd https://open.spotify.com/show/6cwN3N3iifSVbddNRsXRTuFoxhound43 https://rumble.com/user/Foxhound43
The Lonely
EText usThe 26th day of Halloween.Story by Rod Serling.Credits song performed by blessed by a broken heartmusic and lyrics by journeySupport the showDemented Darkness https://open.spotify.com/show/2ausD083OiTmVycCKpapQ8Dark Side of the Nerd https://open.spotify.com/show/6cwN3N3iifSVbddNRsXRTuFoxhound43 https://rumble.com/user/Foxhound43
Where is everybody?
EText usThe 25th day of Halloween.Story by Rod SerlingSupport the showDemented Darkness https://open.spotify.com/show/2ausD083OiTmVycCKpapQ8Dark Side of the Nerd https://open.spotify.com/show/6cwN3N3iifSVbddNRsXRTuFoxhound43 https://rumble.com/user/Foxhound43
The Fever
EText usThe 24th day of Halloween.Story by Rod SerlingSupport the showDemented Darkness https://open.spotify.com/show/2ausD083OiTmVycCKpapQ8Dark Side of the Nerd https://open.spotify.com/show/6cwN3N3iifSVbddNRsXRTuFoxhound43 https://rumble.com/user/Foxhound43
Walking Distance
EText usThe 23rd day of Halloween.Story by Rod SerlingSupport the showDemented Darkness https://open.spotify.com/show/2ausD083OiTmVycCKpapQ8Dark Side of the Nerd https://open.spotify.com/show/6cwN3N3iifSVbddNRsXRTuFoxhound43 https://rumble.com/user/Foxhound43
The Escape Clause
EText usThe 22nd day of Halloween.Story by Rod SerlingSupport the showDemented Darkness https://open.spotify.com/show/2ausD083OiTmVycCKpapQ8Dark Side of the Nerd https://open.spotify.com/show/6cwN3N3iifSVbddNRsXRTuFoxhound43 https://rumble.com/user/Foxhound43