Scary Stories Told in the Dark — A Horror Fiction Anthology Series

Featured Authors: Brian Martinez and Warrin Piece. The horrors and mythology of the Asian continent come to life. In the first tale, a young woman finds herself pursued by an old classmate...who has been dead for some time. In the second, a move to the country is accompanied by a friendly new neighbor...perhaps a little TOO friendly. Get a 3-month unlimited wireless plan for $15 a month at  https:...

Featured Author: Nicky Exposito and Chisto Healy. A nice lullaby may help you sleep, but these two tales of murderous musical mayhem is more likely to keep you up at night. Our first story deals with a DJ whose wild nightclub act has a more sinister purpose, while in the second, a strange affliction nearly drives a young man into madness, until one desperate act opens the door to a melody he just...

Featured Author: Dale Thompson. The prolific purveyor of pulchritudinous prose brings a tale of two friends whose new job taking care of a collecting number of bodies is not quite as odd as why they are showing up in the first place. To watch the podcast on YouTube: http://bit.ly/ChillingEntertainmentYT Don’t forget to subscribe to the podcast for free wherever you're listening or by using this li...

Featured Authors: Finn McCool and Dale Thompson. Pets are such comforting things. They make us feel happy when we're down, keep us company when we're lonely...but occasionally for some, a nice bite of Fancy Feast isn't enough to calm their more...dangerous urges. In our first story, a mercenary relates the tale of his time with a sadistic dictator...and the beloved alligator that takes care of his...

Featured Authors: Finn McCool and Seth Paul. Different times experience different horrors, and none so much as the tales told this evening. In the first, a family suffers doubly, both from the tug of civil war as well as an ancient curse. In the second, a museum's latest piece, pulled from the ocean, proves to be not only a look into madness, but its previous owner isn't ready to give it up just y...

Featured Authors: Brian Martinez and Kyle Harrison. Don't go digging around in swamplands...what you find there may not like you. Our first story, from Brian Martinez, concerns two hapless thieves looking for a big score in what they hope is an abandoned hut...but, of course, they find a lot more than treasure. In the second, an encounter with a strange creature leads to one man's obsession with d...

Featured Authors: Kyle Harrison. Tonight brings us two tales written by Kyle Harrison. The first story tells the sordid story of a baby who was all sweetness and light until one fateful trip to the doctor made things not all right. The second delves far into the earth, where a search and rescue operation finds itself instead digging up some truly ancient secrets...as well as things that should not...

Featured Authors: Richard Morgan. Tonight, we honor an author whose passing left a mark on the Chilling Tales community, with two stories written by him, one featured here that was recently rediscovered but never published. In that first tale, a new employee finds it hard to make friends, but the one he does find has a tale of his own to tell. In the second, a detective with a dying wife and a mur...

Featured Authors: Finn McCool and Kyle Harrison. You know they're there, don't you? Beyond the edges of the stars or from somewhere behind time and space itself, beings of unfathomable motives and dangerous plots...and they are following our every move. In our first story, what seems to be a 'routine' alien abduction soon becomes a vicious fight for survival. In the second, a team of specialists i...

Featured Authors: Kyle Harrison. While the nuclear scare of the 80s is gone, that doesn't mean it's nothing to worry about..after all, a mutated menace doesn't care what decade it is. In this full length story, a motley group of people find themselves at the mercy of a strange contest...with even stranger handlers. Get a 3-month unlimited wireless plan for $15 at  https://www.mintmobile.com/dark T...

Featured Authors: Dale Thompson. Concerned about creepy crawlies? Not to worry...they really are out looking for you. In this full-episode tale, Dr. Victor Monier regales his companions of another encounter with the unusual...this one involving an acquaintance's dealings with a book that summons beings with more legs than he cares to deal with. To watch the podcast on YouTube: http://bit.ly/Chilli...

Featured Authors: Carol Anne Brennaman. Season 15 kicks off with a full-length episode story in which a search for a missing brother leads to the discovery of a small town's biggest...and deadliest...secret. To watch the podcast on YouTube: http://bit.ly/ChillingEntertainmentYT Don’t forget to subscribe to the podcast for free wherever you're listening or by using this link: http://bit.ly/ScarySto...

Featured Authors: Nicky Exposito and Dominic Eagle. The dead come back for the living in these two ghostly tales for the Season 14 finale. In one, an accountant investigates the new job of his co-worker, leading him to a place he never wanted to see. In the next, the reveal of a young boy's murderous ancestors leads a bully to do something very ill-advised...though not in the way he predicted. Sta...

Featured Authors: Kyle Harrison and Warren Benedetto. Last week, there were stories of concerns about the people next door...but what about the universe next door? In the first story, a desire to bring peace to a troubled neighbor ends up bringing out secrets that should have stayed buried. In the second, watch who you try to help on the side of the road...there just might be something from anothe...

Featured Authors: Finn McCool and Nicky Exposito. Many fear the unknown, but maybe the real concern are the people you talk to every day. In the first tale, an attempt to confront the vicious members of the neighborhood watch program could have deadly consequences. In the second, we have a more lighthearted look at a country club whose patience is at an end with a family whose antics tend toward t...

Featured Authors: Brian Martinez and Dominic Eagle. Sometimes some people are just ornery and mean...and sometimes, they are that way because of something much, much worse. In our first story, an estranged father and son are stuck together after the father suffers an injury, but perhaps their long held grudges are the result of more sinister forces than they are aware. In the second, a trip to the...

 Featured Authors: Finn McCool and Kitty Olsen. Did you hear about that thing that happened on this spot 30 years ago? Of course you do, it happened to someone you know! Come get the chills from some new and strange legends about people and places that everyone knows but doesn't really  know . In the first tale, a cabbie who takes his riders on trips to the unknown turns out to be all too real...a...

Featured Authors: Chisto Healy and Kyle Harrison. Going out for a swim? Be sure that you're alone...chances are that murky shape drifting by down below is exactly as dangerous as you think it is. Two tales of watery terrors await, the first of a strange expedition to a place that may not be as wondrous as it sounds, the second of a recently purchased boat containing far more than expected. Start t...

Featured Authors: Chisto Healy and James Thurwell. Sometimes the worst offenders when it comes to horror are those who are monsters only underneath the most human-looking of skin. In tonight's episode, we meet a fellow who has turned a childhood trauma into an artistic pursuit...if only he can find the perfect person to share it with...and we also delve into an investigation in which a series of m...

Featured Authors: N.M. Brown and Brandon Wills. Sometimes you just never know when something is going to get you, whether it's something just outside the edge of your vision or an old acquaintance with a long-forgotten grudge. In the first story, dealing with Alzheimer's might not be the toughest thing to deal with between a wife and a devoted husband. In the second, a teenager's ability to see st...

Featured Authors: Brian Martinez and Dominic Eagle. It's a season of love, but that doesn't mean that all's well or will end well. In this episode, we have one story in which a police detective finds himself chasing a murderer with a very strange - and perhaps even supernatural - M.O., and another in which the past catches up with a happy couple to make one very unpleasant vacation. To watch the p...

Featured Authors: Warren Benedetto and Dominic Eagle. There are creatures of legend hiding just beyond the corner of your eye...or sometimes just where you least expect them to appear. In our first story, two children try to find their way home after making a gruesome discovery, knowing that there are worse things than death. In the second, an unsuspecting postman's attempt to play hero might very...

Featured Authors: N.M. Brown and Kyle Harrison. What's that? Not feeling too well? Shame. Two stories of medical maladies to keep you wondering about that weird mark you just discovered...you know the one, right there. In the first, a man's long-suffered hearing condition is about to drive him to some extreme measures, and in the second, collecting the body of a recently deceased member of a stran...

Featured Authors: Kyle Harrison and Dominic Eagle. Two tales of creatures in the night who will take your breath away...right after they take away everything else. In the first, a group of vampires take great care of the humans that they rescued from a great calamity...but one of their flock begins to question their benevolence. In the second, a series of grisly murders and subsequent disappearanc...

Featured Authors: Kyle Harrison and Finn McCool. Travel back to the days of merry old England's age of high society and dark secrets. In the first story, an eccentric toymaker's generosity turns out to be anything but on a Christmas where nothing is jolly. In the second, the physical ugliness of a strange deformity is the least of a young man's problems. To watch the podcast on YouTube: http://bit...