Something Scary

Follow today's guest Celina Spookyboo: https://www.instagram.com/celinaspookyboo/?hl=en Listen to The Haunted Estate: https://bit.ly/TheHauntedEstatePodcast There are two kinds of people: those who avoid being scared and those who are drawn to terror. These people won't be afraid to venture into an abandoned house, or head deep into the woods. But when you go looking for trouble, you might just find yourself amongst hazardous hauntings. First, the favorite child holds mommy's love Followed by signs of death that surround you Then, creatures from the lake are coming for you Finally in our featured story, a killer memory for Halloween Tap into the magic of your team with monday.com Work OS, sign up for your free two-week trial at monday.com today. Poe is out now. Listen exclusively on Stitcher Premium. For a FREE month, go to stitcherpremium.com/poe and use the code POE. Discover your inner-Tom Boy and get an extra 20% off at tomboyX.com with code SOMETHINGSCARY Rock with pride and score 15% your Blenders purchase at blenderseyewear.com and use code SCARYVIP Listen to Season 3 of Over My Dead Body on Apple Podcasts or listen early and ad-free by subscribing to Wondery+ in the Wondery App Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Zombies, werewolves, and vamps, oh my. These three staples of halloween have become so mainstream we almost forget their origins. We forget the deep in the shadows lurk blood suckers pining for a taste of you to survive. Broken boned beasts with an instinct to kill. And mindless bodies ready to eat your brains. Never forget that these are the monsters of the night. First. Halloween pranks that kill Followed by the ultimate predator becomes prey Then, a funhouse of terror and blood Finally in our featured story, a killer party to die for Tap into the magic of your team with monday.com Work OS, sign up for your free two-week trial at monday.com today. Start building toward a better year and get $100 off your first month at talkspace.com with code SOMETHINGSCARY Start streaming your next obsession. Try Sundance Now for free for 30 days at sundancenow.com with code SCARY Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Satan, beelzebub, el diablo, the devil has many names. But in the present day we can be so metaphorical with our language. We will call anyone we disagree with, "the devil," or say anything that makes us uncomfortable is like being in hell. But when someone truly crosses the path of evil, they will undeniably be eternally doomed. First, the devil is a family affair Followed by El Diablo’s bleeding heart Then, lucky 13 strikes New Jersey Finally in our featured story, there is nowhere to hide from justice Start building toward a better year and get $100 off your first month at talkspace.com with code SOMETHINGSCARY Tap into the magic of your team with monday.com Work OS, sign up for your free two-week trial at monday.com today. Download Best Fiends today for FREE on the App Store or Google Play Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

We've all heard the tall tales and urban legends around the campfire. Some passed down from generation to generation, yet never with an actual eye-witness. But when faced with those terrible things yourself - you become a true believer. And if you can't convince anyone else, then you'll be forced to confront the danger...alone. First, secret tragedies taunt in the night Followed by a canoeing catastrophe in the woods Then, never look directly at the man on fire Finally in our featured story, a car that takes you right to hell Start building toward a better year and get $100 off your first month at talkspace.com with code SOMETHINGSCARY Discover your inner-Tom Boy and get 20% off at tomboyX.com with code SOMETHINGSCARY Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

We make assumptions about the things that scare us: a stranger, the darkness, even abandoned hallways. We presume that they are inherently dangerous. But the truth is, they're just the unknown. You may be surprised at the protection you'll get from a stranger, or the peace you'll find in the dark. As with many things, the answer isn’t always clear cut - instincts can be wrong. That inherent danger you’ve been taught to fear, may have been trying to save you all along…. First, life imitates a horror movie Followed by murderous vigilante justice Then, terror lurks inside a forbidden corridor Finally in our featured story, a gamer finds solace within a living nightmare Match with a licensed therapist when you go to talkspace.com and get $100 off your first month with the promo code SOMETHINGSCARY. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

So often when we know we are surrounded by people we can trust, we let down our guards. In the company of family, co-workers, or care-givers we feel out of harm's way. But when ghosts, spirits, or even evil entities become involved, no one is safe. First, a devil's got your tongue Followed by a deadly family secret Then, a violent uprising Finally in our featured story, an infamous hospital of many secrets Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Krishna Janmashtami (Jan-mosh-tuh-me) is an important Hindu celebration. It marks the birth of Lord Krishna, an avatar of the Lord Vishnu (Vish-new) , and the intention of ridding the people from the tyranny of King Kansa (Con-za). It was envisioned as the embodiment of good versus evil. Yet somehow, as you will see, evil always finds a way to prevail ... First, eyes that stalk in the night Followed by paranoia underlined with a death-stroke Then, literally, being blinded by evil Finally in our featured story, death lurks in the Banyan trees Download Best Fiends today for FREE on the App Store or Google Play Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

We are entering the month of The Hungry Ghost Festival. Many East East Asians, Buddhists, and Taoists believe this is when ghosts can return to Earth to haunt the living. So, their descendants burn paper money, and incense, as well as serve food to pay respect to their ancestors and sooth wandering or angry spirits. There are many important rules for humans to follow in order to stay safe during the festival. A list of Do and Don'ts you better follow, or the ghosts will satisfy their hunger with YOU. First, Do NOT be alone in the dark. Then, Do NOT mock the dead. Finally in our featured story, whatever you do, Do NOT take the last bus. 🔎👒 Download June's Journey for free here: https://pixly.go2cloud.org/SH2WW Thanks to June's Journey for sponsoring this video Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Anything that is worthwhile in life typically requires lots of hard work and sacrifice. And when you are compelled to achieve, be it perfecting a skill, or protecting your family, you must be disciplined to achieve your goals. But when it becomes an obsession, you're driven by a blood lust to succeed, and nothing had better stand in your way. First, blood thirst plagues a family Followed by practice makes perfect, or it will kill you Then, friends that literally drive you insane Finally in our featured story, a yearly sacrifice hits home 🔎👒 Download June's Journey for free here: https://pixly.go2cloud.org/SH2WW Thanks to June's Journey for sponsoring this video Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

We often believe the stories we are told because they comfort us. These stories can explain the mysterious, the inconceivable, even deadly disappearances. But sometimes stories are used deceptively to hide and obscure the truth. To avoid horrible realities that are staring at us right in the face. First, art so breathtaking it kills Followed by a scorned widow turns deadly Then, a hidden book filled with terrifying secrets Finally in our featured story, don’t be fooled by sonorous beauties. Download Best Fiends today for FREE on the App Store or Google Play Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Summer is a time for vacation and relaxation. The weather brings trips to the beach, summer camp, an oasis of sun and play. But the kind of heat this summer can make some people go crazy. And it’s the kind of heat that can summon the devil. First, summer camp nightmare Followed by a desperate plea from the dead Then, hide and seek gone devastatingly wrong Finally in our featured story, theatre turns from drama to tragedy in one night Go to Apostrophe.com/SCARY and click Begin Visit, then use our code SCARY at sign up and you’ll get fifteen dollars off your dermatology visit! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Life is filled with pain and suffering. Thankfully there are many different ways we learn to cope. We let things roll off our backs, we toughen up and face problems head on. We can rely on good friends and family help. But when none of that works, the people who suffer in silence will enact their revenge on those who have caused them pain. And there's nothing anyone can do about it. First, there’s something fishy about the school bullies Followed by the menacing glare of feral cats Then, a friendly neighbor with sinister secrets Finally in our featured story, a lover’s quarrel gone awry Go to Apostrophe.com/SCARY and click Begin Visit, then use our code SCARY at sign up and you’ll get fifteen dollars off your dermatology visit! Find a COVID-19 Vaccine Location near you: vaccines.gov Download June's Journey for free: Google Play Store, Apple App Store, or at Facebook Games Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

We are taught to try to ignore the little things that get on our nerves and bugs us. Like a noisy neighbor, a pesky sibling, or even a little shoo-fly. But when something really gnaws at you, and gets under your skin, you must address it. Or it could end up being the death of you. First, death from deep within, Then, a sleepover turned terrible nightmare. Followed by a neighbor's kindness that kills. Finally in our featured story, a deadly bite. Go to Apostrophe.com/SCARY and click Begin Visit, then use our code SCARY at sign up and you’ll get fifteen dollars off your dermatology visit! Download Best Fiends today for FREE on the App Store or Google Play Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

When the weather gets nice then inevitably the call to adventure will stir inside our hearts. Unfortunately, those adventures don't always turn out as we plan and suddenly you find yourself fighting for your life and begging for home. First, a demon that preys on your fear Followed by a voice so piercing it kills Then, a honeymoon becomes a horror fest Finally in our featured story, a beast that stalks the lost Redeem your 30-day trial for only 99 cents at https://www.literati.com/somethingscary Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Danger lurks around every corner so we do whatever we can to avoid it. Most dangers are easy to avoid if you pay attention. But it’s the malevolent unknown that you should fear the most because you never know when you might come across a devil in disguise. First, no memories of a monster Followed by hurricane ghost stories Then, the statues are watching Finally in our featured story, a most deadly game Get started at Stitch Fix today at stitchfix.com/scary for 25% off if you keep everything in your Fix! Download Best Fiends today for FREE on the App Store or Google Play Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

From the dead who haunt your house, to revenge exacted on bullies who provoke, we have brought you 200 podcasts full of terrors. From dolls with wicked souls, to exorcisms on the afflicted, we have sent shivers down your spine. And here at Something Scary we can’t wait to keep giving you those chills, for another 200 episodes of horror. First, a birthday gift turned into a death sentence Followed by a Fourth of July nightmare Then, a monster that lurks in the walls Finally in our featured story, a visit to a witch that will be life ruining What’s really lurking behind life’s darkest forces? It’s a season full of more questions, more demons and more Evil, exclusively on Paramount+. Head to paramountplus.com/evil to try it FREE! Find out where to get your COVID-19 vaccine near you at vaccines.gov Go to Apostrophe.com/SCARY and click Begin Visit, then use our code SCARY at sign up and you’ll get fifteen dollars off your dermatology visit! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

We often take our basic needs for granted. Food, water, and shelter come far too easily for many of us. So easy that we want more. More comfort, more luxury, more… everything. Left unchecked, our desire for more can drive us to do very bad things. And those very bad things can have very bad consequences all done for greed, a most deadly sin.. First, lifestyles of the dead and famous Followed by A killer psychic Then, dancing with the dead Finally in our featured story, a flesh eating beast that hides within What’s really lurking behind life’s darkest forces? It’s a season full of more questions, more demons and more Evil, exclusively on Paramount+. Head to paramountplus.com/evil to try it FREE! Find out where to get your COVID-19 vaccine near you at vaccines.gov Fo to Apostrophe.com/SCARY and click Begin Visit, then use our code SCARY at sign up and you’ll get fifteen dollars off your dermatology visit! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Some places may just seem like a dot on a map, but all those dots are living, breathing spaces. Any entity that passes through somewhere leaves a piece of itself behind. Sometimes that energy is comforting. But other times it’s vengeful and leaves that place corrupted. So be careful and enter at your own risk. First, the true horror story of taunting footsteps Followed by a most deadly game Then, dead lovers seek retribution Finally in our featured story, a tale of revenge you’ll be rooting for Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

A parasitic person never earns or deserves the things they take. It can be as simple as physical objects or they can take the energy from the room itself. Even worse they can take the life from your very soul. So pay close attention because these Predator Parasites are always lurking where you least expect. First, mistakenly summoning death Followed by a secret that will kill you Then, peaceful woods turned into a living nightmare Finally in our featured story, the monster that seeks fresh victims Download the 5 star-rated puzzle game, Best Fiends FREE today on the App Store or Google Play. Reimagine what a book club can be. Redeem your FREE trial at Literati.com/SOMETHINGSCARY Get started today at StitchFix.com/SCARY and you’ll get 25% off when you keep everything in your Fix! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In a world filled with ghosts and spirits the most frightening thing is often other humans. Be careful who you trust and remember to listen to your own intuition. Because that uneasy feeling in the pit of your stomach may be your only warning of the killers hiding in plain sight. First, small town terrors Followed by a love worth dying for Then, a shadowy killer Finally in our featured story, an octopus and a monster Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Episode DescriptionOur parents and teachers try to alert us to the obvious big things that we should fear. Going where we aren't supposed to, walking down dark alleys alone, or strangers with bad intentions. These things we can avoid. But it's the little things we don't notice. Those small unexpected instances can sometimes be our salvation but more often than not it’s the little things that kill you. First, screams of the dying, ignored Followed by deadly camp secrets Then, the bluest eyes hide the loneliest soul Finally in our featured story, cursed revenge Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Deep in the jungles and waters of China, the Philippines, Japan and other parts of the Asian Pacific, lurk demons beyond the imagination. The few who survive the encounters endure horrible flashbacks and struggle to stay sane enough to tell their tales. But the one thing that remains consistent with all their stories is that absolutely no one is safe. First, death comes at night Followed by hidden tragedies of war Then, fear on a college campus Finally in our featured story, murder in the water Download June’s Journey free today on the Apple App Store or Google Play. Get started today at StitchFix.com/SCARY and you’ll get 25% off when you keep everything in your Fix! Go to TheOuai.com and use code SCARY to get 15% off your entire purchase. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

We have the world at our fingertips with the swipe of a finger. It makes us feel as if we know everything. It's difficult to imagine that anyone, particularly our elders have anything new to teach us. But when they tell us their stories, we would be wise to remember that their lessons often come from devastating experiences. We should always heed the advice of these hard-lived warnings from the wounded. First, a family ritual gone dead wrong Followed by the eyes of the possessed Then, a child’s evil revenge Finally in our featured story, the dead want blood Download the 5 star-rated puzzle game, Best Fiends FREE today on the App Store or Google Play. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mexican culture has a strong connection to the dead. They have deep roots in their beliefs of the supernatural world. These beliefs have evolved over centuries of their experiences with ghosts and spirits. While these and stories from other countries can be fun stories to share, we must never forget those who have suffered to teach us these lessons. If we don't pay heed to the lessons, history will be doomed to repeat itself and cause more legends and murderous lore. First, an old and malevolent hospital Followed by a Ouiji board that summons murder Then, a dance, that leads straight to Hell. Finally in our featured story, a love so deep it burns To match with a licensed therapist today, go to Talkspace.com. Make sure to use the code SCARY ​to ​get $100 off of your first month​ and show your support for the show. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The full moon is the lunar phase where the moon is round and completely illuminated. It is at the height of power, a sign of rebirth and peak of clarity. But when the moon glows brightest is when it shines a light in the darkest corners of the earth. The moon becomes a menace, waking all of the beasts that otherwise would lay dormant in the dark. First, a game turned into a haunted reality Followed by a bad morning that keeps getting worse Then, terrifying family origins Finally in today's featured story, dark secrets uncovered To match with a licensed therapist today, go to Talkspace.com. Make sure to use the code SCARY to get $100 off of your first month and show your support for the show. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Our planet is over four billion years old. It’s full of refreshing, sparkling bodies of water and covered in lush rainforests. This earth literally gives us the oxygen we need to live. But as with anything, if you mistreat it, it will forsake you. Our once beloved home will show it’s evil side with deadly weather turning paradise to wasteland as earth has her day of reckoning. First, a burial disturbed Then, nature seeks revenge Followed by, deadly consequences for bullies Finally in today's featured story, a modern twist on an old legend. Download Best Fiends FREE today on the Apple App Store or Google Play. Download June’s Journey free today on the Apple App Store or Google Play. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

It’s obvious why people are afraid of things like spirits, ghosts, and goblins. It’s the fear of the unknown. That’s why we feel more comfortable around other human beings who live in our dimension. But when the unusual or even the evil masquerade as human beings, that is when we are really in danger, because we don’t even know we should be afraid. First, the outsider is already home Followed by the dark side of superpowers Then, friends till the deadly end Finally in today's featured story, screaming for help but no one can hear Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Hindu new year is celebrated with bright colors, gifts, and greetings of goodwill. However that doesn’t mean that the ill intents of the unknown should be forgotten. There are many tales of demons and spirits that you should stay far away from. Remember these warnings while you celebrate, because when you forget, that is when evil loves to strike. So enjoy the new year but beware the old horrors. First, the knock of death Followed by the heartbroken seeking revenge Then, any price paid to save a life Finally in today's featured story, the worst things come out at night Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Witchcraft is the study and practice of magical skills and abilities. Some are gifted with a natural talent, such as being extra empathic of others’ emotions, having a heightened sense of people’s auras, or being able to see things that others cannot. Those with these aptitudes have been around for generations, most using their powers for good. But beware those with ill intent who practice wicked witchcraft. First, actions intended to help, cause lasting harm Followed by, jealousy that kills a love triangle Then, a battle between good versus evil Finally in today's featured story, a sister seemingly consumed by greed Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Cats are more than just our lovable pets. They bring comfort when we are down, and endless entertainment when we need it most. Many cultures revere them as magical creatures, who will bring good fortune to those who house and care for them. But if they’re not treated with the respect they deserve, they can quickly go from bringing good fortune to wreaking havoc on your life. First, a warning from the bones of the dead Followed by a haunting childhood memory Then, a cat seeks revenge Finally in our featured story, the last life of nine. Download Best Fiends FREE today on the Apple App Store or Google Play. Get Honey for FREE at Join Honey dot com slash SS. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

As human beings we often find it difficult to take responsibility for our lives. We attribute our successes or our failures to a little thing called Luck. But when you believe that everything is connected, and that karma exists, you know you are the true cause of your own good luck, or… your own very bad luck. First, Tinder’s perfect match Followed by, a sailor trying to cheat a deadly fate Then, a Celtic curse Finally in our featured story, a very unlucky St. Patrick's Day Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sleep is necessary for survival, it renews and revitalizes our bodies. But when we go to sleep it’s hard to know when we are having a nightmare, or if what we are experiencing is real. We go to sleep, perchance to dream, or we go to sleep, perchance to scream. First, night terrors caught on tape Followed by good help that turns harmful Then, dreams become nightmares Finally in our featured story, a desperate insomniac does the unthinkable To match with a licensed therapist today, go to Talkspace.com or download the app. Make sure to use the code SCARY to get $100 off of your first month and show your support for the show. AnaLuisa.com/SCARY go treat yourself and your loved ones with a unique gift and use my code SCARY to get 10%off. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

When we inhabit a space to live, we try to do everything to make it feel like home. We choose colors and furniture that are the physical manifestation of how we want the space to feel. But we never stop to think about the life that inhabited that space before we came along. Would that space tell stories of joy or terror? What would the walls say, if walls could scream? First, sins are revealed beneath the surface Followed by, haunting cries over stolen goods Then, a spirits evil intentions revealed Finally in our featured story, a warning: don’t look in the mirror at night Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Everyone needs to work, but we all do it for different reasons. Some get jobs wherever they can to pay the bills, others are lucky enough to work in pursuit of a passion. Regardless of why you work, It pays to put in the time and effort to excel at whatever you do. Otherwise, you could end up being worked to death. First, an Uber driver who must pick up a frightening passenger Followed by a telemarketer who gets in too deep with a customer Then, a ballerina willing to rehearse herself to death Finally in our featured story, a video game developer tries to survive crunch time Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Our earthly possessions are just that, physical things of the earth that we can’t take with us to the next life. What truly matters are our world experiences and what kind of people we are when we interact with others. But often we do place too much value on the things we own, and they can turn into terrible totems, and end up owning us. First, heed the messenger or reap the wrath Followed by a disturbing secret revealed at the cost of death Then, a spirit is released and seeks revenge Finally in our featured story, beware the obsession of the collector. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Love can be a beautiful thing or the terrible thing that keeps you awake at night. Be it warm feelings between friends and family, or the burning passion for a romantic partner. Love can bring us to our best, or like in today’s stories, shine a light on our very worst. First, defying mother at the cost of death Followed by one woman struggling to keep her sister alive Then, an ungrateful bride who will suffer her own wrath Finally in our featured story, Valentine’s day goes horribly wrong. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

As human beings we thrive off of our connection to others, it’s key to our survival. Those relationships can be with other people, but often our deepest connections are with animals. They comfort us in our darkest hours, make us feel safe, they are our primal protectors. But like in these stories, you never know if the one who is supposed to protect you, will turn on you. First, a creepy critter in the woods reveals its true power. Followed by a dog will risk everything to protect its human. Then, a guy who will stop at nothing for the attention of his big brother. Finally in our featured story, a sweet house cat turned feral hunter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The one thing more threatening than a snarling wolf at the door is the one in sheep’s clothing. The unknown threat that you’re not prepared for lurking in your place of sanctuary. Perhaps someone you trust or something you’ve too long taken for granted. As we’ll learn in today’s stories, unforeseen danger should be feared the most. First, coveted mittens are more than what was wished for Followed by sisters who must take on the man in the attic Then, find out the horrifying history of a family home Finally in our featured story, a warning to those who don’t take devils seriously Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

You should always stand for what’s right and do the honorable thing. Evil will flourish when the good do nothing. Sacrifices often must ultimately be made for the greater good to triumph. So it’s important to remember to also be careful because as today’s stories show us, no good deed goes unpunished. First, the danger when you can’t trust mother Followed by, the unexpected lurking in a graveyard Then, desperation to make a friend turns deadly Finally, in our featured story, an officer will try to save a life, not realizing who the real victim is Go to Talkspace.com or download the app. Make sure to use the code SCARY to get $100 off of your first month and show your support for the show. Download Best Fiends FREE today on the Apple App Store or Google Play. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Your imagination can wreak havoc on your mind and soul. It can make you see and feel things that may not be real. But don’t ever let your guard down because if you’re not careful you’ll find out that things are far worse than you think. First, influencers endanger themselves for the perfect post. Then, a fatal mistake by a sleepless neighbor. Followed by, a family vacation that becomes a family nightmare. Finally in our final story, you may be done with the holidays, but they’re not done with you. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

They say seeing is believing but often when we’re faced with the strange and unusual we’re skeptical if it’s real. That instant, that moment of hesitation can be the difference between life and death. A high price to pay, if you don’t believe your eyes. First, when your safe place becomes your nightmare. Then, family heirlooms that will be the death of you. Followed by, a voice in your head begging for help. And finally in our featured story, it’s not a ghost, if the person isn’t dead. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

It is common to fear that which we do not know. That terrible feeling in the pit of your stomach is the perception of danger, real or imagined. Unfortunately, by the time you know where the true danger lies, you’re too late. First, horror unleashed on a Christmas morning. Followed by a smile that brings panic, not joy. Then, the terrifying echoes of a haunted forest. Finally in our featured story, it’s kill or be killed for two sisters stuck in the snow. Download Best Fiends FREE today on the Apple App Store or Google Play. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

We think we’re safe when we can see what is around us, but we’re only seeing one dimension. When we open our eyes to what is beyond, we can see all of the goodness that truly surrounds us. And the evil lurking behind us as well. First, a ghost stirs when two girls are left alone. Next, we see what is looking back at you in the mirror. After that, a prank phone call turns into a real threat. Finally in our featured story, two bullied kids get more help than they bargained for. Go to www.lordjones.com/SCARY for TWENTY-FIVE PERCENT OFF your FIRST ORDER. Download Best Fiends FREE today on the Apple App Store or Google Play. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

It’s easy to get fixated on one thing: one rule, one tale, one person’s point of view. But when we focus on only one thing, we lose sight of the bigger picture. And that can blind us to the dangers around us if we don’t look too closely. First, a game of hide and seek goes too far Then we’ll discover the true intentions of a mysterious stranger Followed by, a confession of a dark family secret And finally in our featured story, the consequences when you misbehave Download Best Fiends FREE today on the Apple App Store or Google Play. Get Honey for free at JoinHoney.com/SS. Become a member today by going to Feals.com/Scary and you'll get 50% off your first order with free shipping. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

First, the Winter Solstice welcomes something sinister. Followed by deadly spirits that may be following you Then, a tragic tale from a woman trapped in the attic Finally in our featured story, getting stranded in the wrong place at the wrong time www.fabfitfun.com code SCARY Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

All-consuming terror can bring us to our most vulnerable. Like a hunger, it can strike suddenly or slowly creep into our minds. It makes monsters and also monsters of us. That’s how it feeds its ravenous ravings. First, a haunted doll is a terrifying inheritance Followed by a stomach-churning letter Then, the thing in the fields feeds indiscriminately Finally, in our featured story, some horrors are insatiable. www.fabfitfun.com code SCARY Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

We all strive to be better and grow stronger but if we don’t temper that strength with a humble awareness, then we risk becoming monsters. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Introducing a brand-new horror narrative podcast, The Shadow Diaries. The Shadow Diaries is a genre-bending, 12-part narrative horror story about Shana Secco, a young reporter on her first assignment, going on tour with the world’s biggest pop star, Eliza Gold. To Shana, this is all she could have ever hoped for: getting an inside look at the glitz and glamour of a superstar icon. But it won’t take long before Shana uncovers something strange; something mysterious lurking behind the scenes. Now, it’s up to Shana to face the dark and evil forces at work, but can she save Eliza Gold and her millions of fans from a horrifying, twisted fate? What secrets lie behind the fame of Eliza’s stunning comeback? Who or what are the mysterious forces behind the scenes? Starring Madelaine Petsch (Riverdale) as pop star Eliza Gold, and Kara Hayward (Moonrise Kingdom) as hungry journalist Shana Secco, with Constance Zimmer, Lydia Hearst, and Carter Jenkins. Subscribe here to The Shadow Diaries so you never miss an episode! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In the wilderness of Japan something sinister stalks the unlucky travelers that stray too far from their paths. Very few survive their encounters with the deadly spellbinding snow witch of legend, Yuki-Onna! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Crawling out of the folklore of victorian England comes a gentleman demon who tells us of his vicious deeds and fearsome expanding appetite... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices