Darker Pastures

Two traumatized young men, a boy from Cheyenne and an ex-soldier, bear witness to the depths of human depravity. Meanwhile, the true inheritors of the earth look on from afar, patient and inscrutable. ***Content warning: This episode deals with themes of sexual slavery and violence, involuntary mater ity and pregnancy-related death, mass murder, pandemic and disease, and religious extremism. Liste...

In the wake of unbelievable calamity, a woman encounters both wonder and living nightmare on her long journey home. ***Content warning: This episode deals with themes of disease, pandemic, social upheaval, and the threat of sexual violence. Listener discretion is advised.*** You can now text the show here with feedback or questions! The Podcast Inside Your House Weird Horror. Created by Kevin Schr...

A prairie schoolteacher experiences purest terror and loss during the tragic Children's Blizzard of 1888. ***Content warning: This episode deals with themes of familial loss, missing children, and children in peril. Listener discretion is advised.*** You can now text the show here with feedback or questions! The Podcast Inside Your House Weird Horror. Created by Kevin Schrock and Annie Marie...

Two strangers approach a small town we have visited once before, and something follows close behind them. ***Content warning: This episode touches upon themes of misogyny, bigotry, unwanted sexual contact and the threat of sexual violence. Listener discretion is strongly advised.*** Cover image adapted from original: NE50sNE8wRoadHills @ 2014 by formulanone , licensed and shared under Creative Com...

A small band of cowboys, chasing outlaws upon the southern Plains, happens upon a dubious sanctum. Despite their disparate life experiences, not a one of them is prepared for that which awaits them within. ***Content warning: This episode touches upon the realities of slavery, racism, and Indigenous genocide. Listener discretion is advised.*** You can now text the show here with feedback or questi...

Unable to escape the horrific recollections of his Civil War service even in the remoteness of the Dakota Territory, a surgeon finds his nightmares bleeding into reality. ***Content warning: This episode deals with themes of warfare, substance abuse, and associated psychological trauma, and contains both gore and body horror. Listener discretion is strongly advised.*** You can now text the show he...

Two wanderers, tossed adrift by the desperation of the Great Depression, encounter something strange and hellish on the benighted plains. ***Content warning: This episode deals with themes of familial abandonment, poverty, and genocide. Discretion advised.*** You can now text the show here with feedback or questions! The Podcast Inside Your House Weird Horror. Created by Kevin Schrock and Annie Ma...

The events of Halloween, 1973 scar a boy’s psyche so profoundly that he finds himself returning to their locus decades later, in the hope of finding resolution. But the mystery he finds waiting for him is darker still. ***Content warning: This episode deals with themes of familial estrangement, child death, suicide, racist violence, and murder. Listener discretion advised.*** You can now text the...

In October of 1989, a well-to-do farmer, ruled by his voracious appetites, reaps the ultimate fruit of his labors. ***Content warning: This episode touches upon themes of familial loss, racism and anti-immigrant sentiment, and psychological abuse. Listener discretion advised.*** You can now text the show here with feedback or questions! The Podcast Inside Your House Weird Horror. Created by Kevin...

After a loss few seem to understand or even notice, a young woman learns that both love and grief can manifest in the most uncanny of ways. ***Content warning: This episode deals with themes of pet loss, and may be upsetting for some listeners. Discretion advised.*** Cover image adapted from: A Belgian Malinois male named Intrepid's Chase, sired by dog "Veni Van Balderlo". © 2005 by...

A house that has long stood as a silent monument to past hardship becomes the locus of a new disquiet. You can now text the show here with feedback or questions! The Podcast Inside Your House Weird Horror. Created by Kevin Schrock and Annie Marie Morgan Listen on: Apple Podcasts   Spotify Support the show Thank you for listening! If you have any feedback or inquiries regarding the show, pleas...

Against her wishes, a young student is transferred into a new and unwelcoming school. But what is happening there proves so much more sinister than she anticipates. ***Content warning: This episode deals with themes of religious and psychological abuse, homophobia, and discrimination against non-binary people. Listener discretion is advised.*** You can now text the show here with feedback or quest...

Something wicked grows in the fields near Umber, Nebraska. But it grows only under the most diligent care, and its like can be found throughout this fair land, and beyond. ***Content warning: This episode deals with themes of misogyny, racism, nativism, religious trauma, depression, and mass gun violence. Listener discretion is strongly advised.*** You can now text the show here with feedback or q...

A troubled farming family living in 1940s Colorado falls victim to a gruesome, if altogether too common, accident. But they will soon learn that this is only the beginning of their changing fortune. ***Content warning: This episode deals with themes of physical and emotional abuse, ableism, and contains gore and body horror. Listener discretion is advised.*** You can now text the show here with fe...

An embittered and lonely man, whose life lies in shambles and who has fallen fully under the sway of his worst impulses, stumbles upon a terrible secret—and the further into it he delves, the more it threatens to swallow him and all he knows. ***Content warning: This episode deals with themes of alcohol dependency, familial estrangement, and the abduction and exploitation of children. Listener dis...

The self-styled curator of a museum of horrors finally attains the masterpiece for which he has long yearned, but does not find quite the fulfillment that he expects from completing his collection. ***Content warning: This episode deals with themes of objectification of and violence against women, and true crime fetishization. Listener discretion is advised.*** You can now text the show here with...

During the deadly winter of 1886-1887, which would end the era of the open range, a ranch hand seeks to escape the crushing solitude and boredom of his isolated station in the merciless vastness of the Wyoming Territory. *** Content warning: This episode contains descriptions of cruelty and harm to animals. Listener discretion is advised. *** You can now text the show here with feedback or questio...

A weary office worker learns that sometimes, a few words are all it takes to unravel the pattern of a carefully ordered life. ***Content warning: This episode contains body horror and sexual content. Listener discretion is advised.*** You can now text the show here with feedback or questions! The Podcast Inside Your House Weird Horror. Created by Kevin Schrock and Annie Marie Morgan Listen on: App...

A child of Swedish immigrants living in northwestern Dakota Territory in the 1880s becomes convinced that a dreadful entity from whispered tales stalks the hills near their homestead. ***Content warning: This episode deals with themes of racism toward Indigenous peoples, familial loss, child mortality, depression, and suicide. Listener discretion is advised.*** You can now text the show here with...

A girl from a troubled home finds solace in her friendship with a new neighbor and her pet. ***Content warning: This episode deals with themes of physical and psychological familial abuse, racism, harm to animals and animal death. Listener discretion is strongly advised.*** You can now text the show here with feedback or questions! The Podcast Inside Your House Weird Horror. Created by Kevin Schro...

Exhausted and unable to trust his own perceptions, a former bushwhacker wanders the plains of a wounded country, haunted by both past and present horrors as he tries to flee that which cannot be escaped. ***Content warning: This episode deals with themes of warfare and sexual violence. Listener discretion is advised.*** You can now text the show here with feedback or questions! The Podcast Inside...

Living on his uncle's farm at the turn of the century, a young boy begins to suspect that something nameless dwells under the surface. ***Content warning: This episode deals with themes of physical spousal and child abuse. Listener discretion is advised.*** You can now text the show here with feedback or questions! Support the show Thank you for listening! If you have any feedback or inquirie...

A community in rural Montana is terrorized by a new and relentless menace – but no one realizes how existential the threat truly is. ***Content warning: This episode deals with themes of familial estrangement and domestic terrorism, and contains descriptions of violence and gore. Listener discretion advised.*** You can now text the show here with feedback or questions! The Podcast Inside Your Hous...

A teenage outcast finds strange succor on Halloween night. ***Content warning: This episode deals with themes of homophobia, bullying, and familial loss, and may be triggering for some listeners. Discretion advised.*** You can now text the show here with feedback or questions! The Podcast Inside Your House Weird Horror. Created by Kevin Schrock and Annie Marie Morgan Listen on: Apple Podcasts &nbs...

A woman who has spent her entire adulthood traveling from one city and one contract to another settles into the house left to her by a late relative, and slowly comes to realize that one of her new neighbors possesses a little too much holiday enthusiasm. ***Content warning: This episode deals with themes of transphobia and familial loss, and may be triggering for some listeners. Listener discreti...