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

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Scary Stories Told in the Dark is a horror fiction podcast, spun off from Chilling Tales for Dark Nights and its popular YouTube channel of the same name. The show stars voice actor Malcolm Blackwood as both host and narrator, and features the hand-picked work of hundreds of talented authors. Sleep well, listeners… if you can.

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S13 Ep2: S13E02 – "Demonic Whispers" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark 21.05.2023 53:44

Featured Author: Dale Thompson. In an episode-length story, a seeker of the strange and unusual runs afoul of three bloodthirsty monstrosities who must be stopped before they claim more innocent victims. 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/ScaryStories...

S13 Ep1: S13E01 – "Classically Grim" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark 14.05.2023 50:34

Featured Author: Francis Marion Crawford. Sit back for the premiere of Season 13 as Otis jumps back in time with a classically creepy tale of an unfortunate victim at the hands of a ravenous undead being. 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/ScaryStorie...

S12 Ep24: S12E24 – "It's All Gone Wrong" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark 07.05.2023 1:13:42

Featured Author: Michael "Shadowswimmer77" Landry. Season 12 ends with two heart-pounding tales of lurking evil; in the first, a disaffected rich ne'er do well tries to discover what is killing people and animals on a remote plantation, and in the second, a murderous madman is harboring darker secrets than he first lets on. To watch the podcast on YouTube: http://bit.ly/ChillingEntertainmentYT Don...

S12 Ep23: S12E23 – "Evil Has Many Forms" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark 30.04.2023 1:19:09

Featured Author: Patrick Neil Gallagher. A crazed criminal takes refuge in his escape from the law in a house that has its own form of punishment, and a young woman on the path of success is finding herself hunted by an evil she thought she escaped years ago. To watch the podcast on YouTube: http://bit.ly/ChillingEntertainmentYT Don’t forget to subscribe to the podcast for free wherever you're lis...

S12 Ep22: S12E22 – "Trapped in the Walls" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark 23.04.2023 1:11:51

Featured Author: Kyle Harrison. Two tales of a world between worlds, the first of an unfortunate soul who cannot grasp where he is, and the second of one who is all too aware of the horror he is entering. 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/ScaryStorie...

S12 Ep21: S12E21 – "Sinners and Scumbags" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark 16.04.2023 1:22:06

Featured Author: Finn McCool. In tonight's tales, two sinners run into things even worse than themselves, one encountering a bar with an interesting clientele, the other holding a captive with secrets of her own. 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/Sca...

S12 Ep20: S12E20 – "Thick as Thieves" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark 09.04.2023 1:07:11

Featured Author: Dale Thompson. Terror unfolds for in two tales. In the first, a house is under siege by a terrifying figure on a lawn whose presence is unmistakably unnatural, and in the second, a simple stop for gas leads to an unnerving stay in a town where everyone seems only too happy to stay... To watch the podcast on YouTube: http://bit.ly/ChillingEntertainmentYT Don’t forget to subscribe t...

S12 Ep19: S12E19 – "False Hopes" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark 02.04.2023 50:07

Featured Author: Darren Todd. In this episode-length tale, a father meets up with a childhood acquaintance in the hopes that a terrifying memory from years past can solve a mystery in the present. Thanks to our sponsor! This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at https://www.betterhelp.com/horror and get on your way to being your best self To watch the podcast on YouTub...

S12 Ep18: S12E18 – "There Are Worse Things" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark 26.03.2023 1:06:40

Featured Author: Michael Botur. This feature length story follows two friends, one dying of cancer, and of a secret, forbidden technique that could allow him to cheat death...but not every consequence. Thanks to our sponsors! Get your new wireless plan for $15 a month and shipped free at https://www.mintmobile.com/dark To watch the podcast on YouTube: http://bit.ly/ChillingEntertainmentYT Don’t f...

S12 Ep17: S12E117 – "What We Are in the Dark" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark 19.03.2023 1:11:20

Featured Author: Thomas O. Two tales of strange happenings this evening; in the first, a man accused of vile acts refuses to die...but what, exactly is keeping him alive? In the second, a friend's missing limb seems to be suffering pain beyond what any phantom pains ought to occur... Thanks to our sponsors! Download the Amazon Music app and listen to Mr. Ballen: Strange, Dark, & Mysterious Sto...

S12 Ep16: S12E16 – "What Is That Behind Me?" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark 12.03.2023 1:08:23

Featured Author: James Colton. In the first story of the evening, awakening during a strange storm reveals a power outage, missing livestock, and a deeper mystery. In the second, an attempt to find new love finds itself at odds with an old love...with disastrous consequences. To watch the podcast on YouTube: http://bit.ly/ChillingEntertainmentYT Don’t forget to subscribe to the podcast for free wh...

S12 Ep15: S12E15 – "Depths of Madness" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark 05.03.2023 1:22:23

Featured Author: Hank Belbin. Two tales delving into forbidden knowledge in this week's episode...in the first, a hunt for a lost tomb turns into tragedy for all...even those not involved. In the second, a haughty university student, trying to show-up his professor, opens the gates to something that is best left alone. To watch the podcast on YouTube: http://bit.ly/ChillingEntertainmentYT Don’t fo...

S12 Ep14: S12E14 – "A Cold Invitation" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark 26.02.2023 1:02:56

Featured Author: Dale Thompson. Tonight, an investigation into the mysterious disappearance of a trio of lighthouse keepers turns into a lonely month of supernatural terror. 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/ScaryStoriesPodcast If you like the show,...

S12 Ep13: S12E13 – "Something's Off" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark 19.02.2023 1:03:24

Featured Author: Jeff Provine. Two cautionary tales of small-town living, the first in which a homeowner should heed his dog's wariness of their new property, and the second as to why a turn of the century hermit is able to make such amazing watermelons. To watch the podcast on YouTube: http://bit.ly/ChillingEntertainmentYT Don’t forget to subscribe to the podcast for free wherever you're listenin...

S12 Ep12: S12E12 – "Revisiting an Old Haunt" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark 12.02.2023 1:24:32

Featured Author: M. Grant Kellermeyer. In the finale to last week's episode, our initially reluctant renovator is about to discover the house has problems he cannot fix...but are more than happy to put him in his 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 link: http://bit...

S12 Ep11: S12E11 – "Long-Dead Fears" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark 05.02.2023 1:19:17

Featured Author: M. Grant Kellermeyer. Enjoy the spooky beginnings of the first of a two-part episode, in which an attempt to renovate an ancestral home brings to life old hurts...and a few unpleasant surprises. 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/Scar...

S12 Ep10: S12E10 – "Communication Kills" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark 29.01.2023 1:07:46

Featured Author: Corpse Child. Be sure to listen to what people are telling you, as these two tales advise. In the first, when someone says don't eat the fruit, you don't eat the fruit. In the second, a DJ is about to find out that his show is enjoyed by a very select clientele...who have some very strange requests. To watch the podcast on YouTube: http://bit.ly/ChillingEntertainmentYT Don’t forge...

S12 Ep9: S12E09 – "Noticing the Little Things" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark 22.01.2023 1:02:37

Featured Author: Micah Edwards. Our two tales this evening discuss such wayward events as a lost traveler in an evertwisting wood and an unfortunate story of a lieutenant whose curse lasts to this very day. 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/ScaryStor...

S12 Ep8: S12E08 – "Truths and Consequences" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark 15.01.2023 1:04:43

Featured Author: Mark Towse. In two frightful tales, a shut-in learns about a very unpleasant switch in his food deliveries, and a boy trying to finish his collectible sticker collection finds it might be more dangerous than he originally thought. 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...

S12 Ep7: S12E07 – "Hungering for You" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark 08.01.2023 1:00:17

Featured Author: Dominic Eagle. Three tales of creatures waiting in the depths to strike when you least expect them. First up, an out of work husband and father finds his new security detail in a small hamlet boring, until he finds out what he's looking out for. In the second, a mysterious bus appears at the oddest time...but perhaps it's best not to take a ride. In the third, the path less travel...

S12 Ep6: S12E06 – "What Comes Next" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark 01.01.2023 1:16:39

Featured Author: Dale Thompson. Scream in the New Year with stories of lessons learned, the first where leaving rocks alone is a very good thing, and the second being a cautionary tale of who really has your back when you are feeling your worst. 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 u...

S12 Ep5: S12E05 – "Ghastly Greetings" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark 25.12.2022 1:08:39

Tonight's featured author: James Thurwell and classic author E.F. Benson. Two shivery Christmas tales are here for your listening pleasure on the 25th. In the first, a journalist volunteering before Christmas at a psychiatric hospital relates the tale of one patient who has seen a vision that may or may not be a horrific view of another place...or another time. In the second, a demand for stories...

S12 Ep4: S12E04 – "They See You When You're Sleeping" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark 18.12.2022 1:13:18

Tonight's featured author: Kyle Harrison. Horror takes many forms: in the first of two stories, a movie reviewer finds out his latest screener is too nasty for his tastes...but the filmmakers don't care for his poor review. In the second, a separated couple find themselves in a moral quandary when their child disappears...and the kidnapper is very interested in how good they can be this year. Than...

S12 Ep3: S12E03 – "Phantasmic Justice" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark 11.12.2022 1:20:45

Tonight's featured author: J.S. Le Fanu. Otis brings two classic tales from the past back to terrifying life. In "What Was It?" a boarding house reputed to be haunted has something more sinister than a mere phantom lurking in the dark. In "The Spirit's Whisper," a strange voice leads a man to discover the truth about an old friend's fate. To watch the podcast on YouTube: http://bit.ly/ChillingEnte...

S12 Ep2: S12E02 – "More Than a Little Taste" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark 04.12.2022 58:58

Tonight's featured author: Alan McDaniels. In "The Portrait," a sleazy investment banker finds his nights beginning to get more unpleasant thanks to a 'gift' from an angry client. In "Hunger Pains," a young man is not going to like the reason why he can't seem to find enough to eat... To watch the podcast on YouTube: http://bit.ly/ChillingEntertainmentYT Don’t forget to subscribe to the podcast fo...