The Ghastly Tales Podcast

A confession about two traumatic early life events involving an abandoned quarry. A tale of dread, suspense, and horror from Scottish writer, Michael Whitehouse. This is a performance piece that was recorded live in one take. Support my work:  http://www.patreon.com/michaelwhitehouse Listen to the podcast version by searching 'Ghastly Tales Podcast' on your podcast app of choice. Join our Youtube...

Something is in the cellar beneath a family home. This is the account of what happened when a child faced that terror in the dark. A tale of dread, suspense, and horror from Scottish writer, Michael Whitehouse. Support my work: http://www.patreon.com/michaelwhitehouse Listen to the podcast version by searching 'Ghastly Tales Podcast' on your podcast app of choice. Join our Youtube channel for more...

A reading of H. P. Lovecraft's classic tale, The Strange High House in the Mist. It involves a man turning to an unusually inaccessible house on a cliff side, and who might live within it... Support my work: http://www.patreon.com/michaelwhitehouse Twitter: https://twitter.com/horrorofmike Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ghoststoriesrme/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@horrorofmike Website: h...

A man describes the frightening discovery he made in the back of a warehouse. A supernatural tale of terror written and performed by Scottish writer, Michael Whitehouse. Support my work: http://www.patreon.com/michaelwhitehouse Twitter: https://twitter.com/horrorofmike Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ghoststoriesrme/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@horrorofmike Website: http://www.michael-whi...

A man recounts a life-altering encounter he had with the occult. A classic short story by H. P. Lovecraft.   Support my work and get early access and other exclusives on Patreon:  https://patreon.com/michaelwhitehouse Social Media: https://twitter.com/HorrorOfMike https://www.facebook.com/Michael. Whitehouse. Author/ https://www.instagram.com/ghoststoriesrme/ Website: http://www.michael-whitehouse...

A reading of R. H. Malden's A Collector's Company. A ghost story from 1909. Malden was a contemporary of M. R. James, and his work is a lovely mix of suspense, the occult, and the horror of observing the uncanny.   Support my work and get early access and other exclusives on Patreon: https://patreon.com/michaelwhitehouse Social Media: https://twitter.com/HorrorOfMike https://www.facebook.com/Micha...

A horror audio drama about a young man who encounters something hideous from a nearby cemetery.  Support my work and get early access and other exclusives on Patreon: https://patreon.com/michaelwhitehouse Open the tomb into our Youtube channel: www.youtube.com/ghastlytales Social Media: https://twitter.com/HorrorOfMike https://www.facebook.com/Michael. Whitehouse. Author/ https://www.instagram.com...

The Shadow of Hogmanay is a lo-fi horror story, recorded entirely on analogue tape. It's written and performed by Michael Whitehouse. A Scottish writer and horror creator from Glasgow Scotland. Support my work and get early access and other exclusives on Patreon: https://patreon.com/michaelwhitehouse Social Media: https://twitter.com/HorrorOfMike https://www.facebook.com/Michael. Whitehouse. Autho...

Eveline's Visitant is a grim ghost story filled with dread, romance, and revenge in equal measure. Written by Mary Elizabeth Braddon. Music and reading by Michael Whitehouse. Support my work on Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/michaelwhitehouse Subscribe on Youtube: www.youtube.com/ghastlytales   Social Media: Twitter: https://twitter.com/horrorofmike Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ghoststori...

Night walking can take you to the most frightening of places... Ghost stories, creepy stories, horror stories, all written and performed by Michael Whitehouse. Support my work:  http://www.patreon.com/michaelwhitehouse  Twitter:  https://twitter.com/horrorofmike  Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/ghoststoriesrme/  TikTok:  https://www.tiktok.com/@horrorofmike   Website:  http://www.michael-whi...

How using a ouija board can lead to the darkest of places. Ghost stories, creepy stories, horror stories, all written and performed by Michael Whitehouse. Support my work: http://www.patreon.com/michaelwhitehouse Twitter: https://twitter.com/horrorofmike Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ghoststoriesrme/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@horrorofmike   Website: http://www.michael-whitehouse.com  ...

The origin of these mystery phone calls has never been fully uncovered. Written and performed by Michael Whitehouse Support my work: http://www.patreon.com/michaelwhitehouse Twitter: https://twitter.com/horrorofmike Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ghoststoriesrme/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@horrorofmike Website: http://www.michael-whitehouse.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Michael...

A chilling confession about a random encounter on the streets of Glasgow.  Written and performed by Michael Whitehouse Support my work: http://www.patreon.com/michaelwhitehouse Twitter: https://twitter.com/horrorofmike Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ghoststoriesrme/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@horrorofmike Website: http://www.michael-whitehouse.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Mich...

Champagne, roasted chestnuts, and dark intentions come together to create a true Christmas horror. Happy holidays, everyone! Written and performed by Michael Whitehouse Support my work: http://www.patreon.com/michaelwhitehouse Twitter: https://twitter.com/horrorofmike Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ghoststoriesrme/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@horrorofmike Website: http://www.michael-whit...

During an operation, a surgeon has an unsettling encounter with the dead. Written and performed by Michael Whitehouse If you'd like to watch me perform this story, check out the video version: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nFanGhwFHtU In other news, I recently voiced a story by the excellent Ola Al-Fateh for Gallery of Curiosities, which you can find, here: https://gallerycurious.com/2021/11/30/...

A man recounts a strange encounter with witchcraft on the open seas... Support my work: http://www.patreon.com/michaelwhitehouse Twitter: https://twitter.com/horrorofmike Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ghoststoriesrme/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@horrorofmike Website: http://www.michael-whitehouse.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Michael. Whitehouse. Author/

A confession about a stranded driver on a lonely road. Support my work: http://www.patreon.com/michaelwhitehouse Written and performed by Michael Whitehouse. Twitter: https://twitter.com/horrorofmike Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ghoststoriesrme/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@horrorofmike Website: http://www.michael-whitehouse.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Michael. Whitehouse. Au...

Something wicked this way comes. Patreon: http://patreon.com/michaelwhitehouse Twitter: https://twitter.com/horrorofmike Website: http://michael-whitehouse.com/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/ghastlytales r Noir: https://fearnoir.libsyn.com

The appearance of a ghostly light brings about an ominous paranormal encounter. Patreon: http://patreon.com/michaelwhitehouse Twitter: https://twitter.com/horrorofmike Website: http://michael-whitehouse.com/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/ghastlytales  

An archaeologist travels to a remote Scottish island in search of a local legend. Patreon: http://patreon.com/michaelwhitehouse Twitter: https://twitter.com/horrorofmike Website: http://michael-whitehouse.com/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/ghastlytales  

While on a solitary hike through the Scottish Highlands, a man happens across a piece of sinister local legend... Patreon: http://patreon.com/michaelwhitehouse Twitter: https://twitter.com/horrorofmike Website: http://michael-whitehouse.com/

A call in the small hours of the morning leads a man to question his own mortality. Got a request? Or maybe you just want to say hi! Drop us a line at ghastlytales@gmail.com Support the Show by: Donating via Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/MichaelWhitehouse Buying a book: https://www.amazon.com/Michael-Whitehouse/e/B00D791RUI Reviewing us on your site of choice. Watch us on Youtube!: http://www.y...

A young couple heads to Scotland on holiday, but they soon have a harrowing experience in the woods of this ancient country. I'm experimenting with minimalist horror at the moment. Each of these episodes is labelled "Night Terrors". I hope you enjoy this one. Got a request? Or maybe you just want to say hi! Drop us a line at ghastlytales@gmail.com Support the Show by: Donating via Patreon: https:/...

A tribute to the work of Soren Narnia and Knifepoint. This episode is an experiment in minimalist horror,  written and performed by Michael Whitehouse. Moving forward, I'll label these experimental episodes as "Night Terrors". Feedback is always gratefully received. Got a request? Or maybe you just want to say hi! Drop us a line at ghastlytales@gmail.com Support the Show by: Donating via Patreon:...

Come with me now as we explore the terror of humanity's apocalyptic end. A horror podcast by Michael Whitehouse. Got a request? Or maybe you just want to say hi! Drop us a line at ghastlytales@gmail.com Support the Show by: Donating via Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/MichaelWhitehouse Buying a book: https://www.amazon.com/Michael-Whitehouse/e/B00D791RUI Reviewing us on your site of choice. Watch...