Weekly Spooky | Scary Stories for Spooky Season

When Annie Börjesson’s body washed up on a beach in Prestwick, Scotland, police ruled it suicide within hours. But the evidence told a different story. She had bruises. Her hair was hacked off. Her lungs showed signs of freshwater drowning—despite being found by the ocean. Nearly 20 years later, Annie’s case remains one of Europe’s most unsettling unsolved deaths. In this episode, we dive deep int...

In this episode, I delve into the chilling world of silent horror and humanity's fear of deprivation. I narrate the story of Tom Dawson, whose life spirals into chaos due to jealousy and complicated love, symbolized by a mysterious watch from his girlfriend Elizabeth. As Tom seeks a new life in the jungles of New Guinea, he confronts inner turmoil and external dangers, leading to a suspenseful sho...

Experience the solemn beauty and haunting spirituality of Edgar Allan Poe’s “Catholic Hymn” in this powerful dramatic reading. Often overshadowed by his more macabre tales, this rare and deeply moving poem explores themes of faith, sorrow, and redemption in Poe’s unmistakable gothic style. Whether you’re a longtime Poe enthusiast or discovering this hidden gem for the first time, this immersive au...

a tense winter survival horror nightmare where a rideshare driver and his elderly passenger crash off an icy road during a brutal snowstorm —and discover something out there that doesn’t just kill… it changes you.  Jerod Styles is an insurance adjuster by day, and a late-night driver for strangers on the side—until a sudden gust, a violent impact, and a guardrail that bends wrong sends them slidin...

One moment, the Tromps were a hardworking family on their farm. The next, they vanished without warning, abandoning phones, wallets, and reality itself. In this episode, we explore the chilling true story of the Tromp family’s disappearance—an event that gripped Australia and baffled investigators. Over five days in 2016, the Tromps fled their home, scattered across rural highways, and left behind...

The episode of "Inner Sanctum Mysteries" kicks off with the host, Raymond, presenting a chilling narrative that sets the tone for the evening's story, titled "Song of the Slasher." The show evokes a nostalgic and eerie atmosphere reminiscent of old-time radio thrillers while drawing in the listeners with its engaging dialogue and dark humor interspersed with commercial break mentions of Lipton tea...

Are the monsters gone… or have they just learned to hide? In this chilling episode of Weekly Spooky , host Henrique Couto presents five horrifying stories where creatures of legend and nightmare emerge from the shadows to torment the living. Whether they come from the forest, the snow, or your deepest fears—these monsters are hungry… and they walk among us. 🩸 This episode includes: The God Tongue...

Spring break was supposed to mean bikinis, parties, and Instagram followers… but for the girls of Delta Phi, paradise becomes a blood-soaked nightmare. At Stardust Court, a twisted glamping resort full of cheerful trailers and dark secrets, the sisters quickly discover that monstrous killers, human experiments, and horrifying betrayals lurk behind every colorful door. 💀 Can the Delta Phi girls su...

This month on Monthly Spooky , we explore the terrifying real-world stories behind urban legends , chilling true crime cases, and ghost stories that refuse to fade into the dark. We dive deep into the legend of Cropsey , the infamous Staten Island urban myth tied to the real-life horrors committed by Andre Rand . Discover how the lines between spooky folklore , horrifying true crime , and real-lif...

In this episode of the radio show, the listener is drawn into an ominous narrative that showcases a thrilling tale, steeped in suspense and psychological tension. The setting begins in an evocative atmosphere by a warm fire, creating an inviting environment which sharply contrasts with the unfolding story's dread. The protagonist reminisces about stories from the past while setting the stage for w...

“Buildings Burn, People Die, But Real Love is Forever!” We’re closing out April Showers in unforgettable fashion—with a rain-drenched, emotionally charged 90s classic that’s also one of Henrique’s all-time favorite films. Join Henrique and David as they descend into the stormy streets of Detroit for a tale of loss, vengeance, and gothic heroism in 1994’s The Crow . Directed by Alex Proyas and star...

Danielle Boyd has attitude, claws, and a major werewolf problem—triggered not by the full moon, but by her temper. As Strickfield High’s most feared ex-supermodel cheerleader, she’s hunted by a cocky transfer student who thinks he can tame her. But when the wrong kind of attention sparks a transformation, this schoolyard crush turns into a bloody chase. Welcome to the wildest date night you’ll eve...

For years, in the heart of Swansea, a man blocked traffic, stood silently in the street, and defied every attempt to understand him. David Hampson, known only as “The Silent Man,” never explained himself—not to police, not to judges, not even to psychiatrists. His bizarre and repeated offenses sent shockwaves through the UK legal system and left professionals grasping for answers. What was his mot...

In this episode, we delve into a captivating narrative titled "Ghost on the Newsreel Negative." As we explore this tale, we are transported back to a time when news was communicated through microfiche and newsreels. The story begins with a discussion about the casual joys of reading, as the narrator enjoys the ironic mix of life and death chronicled in the obituaries and the comedic escapades foun...

“We’re rolling out to Chomp Town!” The April Showers theme surges ahead—this time with sharp teeth and rising water levels! Join Henrique and David in a (fake) Florida town as they break down 2019’s intense creature-feature CRAWL . It’s a hurricane survival story with a whole lot of bite. Directed by Alexandre Aja and starring Kaya Scodelario , Barry Pepper , and Morfydd Clark , this alligator-inf...

A simple father-daughter road trip turns into a desperate fight for survival after a wrong turn leads them to a secluded house in the mountains. With their car stranded, night falling, and a shotgun-wielding madman at the door, eleven-year-old Cali Jansen is forced to confront her worst fears—and become her own hero. A brutal, action-packed horror story of terror, courage, and rage. Strike Out by...

On a quiet April night in 1991, 20-year-old Angela Hammond called her fiancé from a payphone in Clinton, Missouri. What started as a casual conversation turned into a nightmare when she described a strange truck circling the block—then screamed for help before the line went dead. Hear the terrifying details of that night, the heartbreaking chase her fiancé attempted, and the tangled web of theorie...

In this episode, we embark on a captivating journey through the Mediterranean with an ordinary man, Hensel, whose life takes an unexpected turn. Set against the backdrop of a serene cruise, we delve into the complexities of identity and deception. In this story, Hensel finds himself at a crossroads—he feels constrained by his mundane life as an assistant county assessor, yet the allure of adventur...

"This movie has everything, thrills, chills, and chemical spills." - David April Showers bring... zombies? We're diving headfirst into a rain-soaked night of punk, terror, and outrageous undead mayhem with one of the most iconic zombie films of all time—The Return of the Living Dead (1985)! This cult classic is celebrating its 40th anniversary, and we're joining Henrique and David in Louisville, K...

(00:00:00) When One Door Closes - A Supernatural Showdown with the Past (00:00:11) The Return of Ariel Mirren (00:01:01) A New Threat Emerges (00:03:07) The Charity Event (00:10:17) A Hero's Call to Action (00:13:54) Confronting the Past (00:20:34) The Unexpected Ally (00:25:43) A Promise of Vigilance Arial Renaissance Mirren is trying to move forward after saving the multiverse—until her past, an...

Between 1945 and 1950, five people vanished in the forests of Vermont’s Bennington Triangle—never to be seen again. Was it coincidence, a curse, or something far more sinister? We're telling that story tonight 🎧 Listen now and subscribe for more horror! 🎉 Unlock bonus content and support us on Patreon !📬 Contact Us / Submit Your Story Twitter: @WeeklySpooky Facebook: facebook.com/WeeklySpooky E...

The latest episode of Inner Sanctum Mysteries plunges listeners into a thrilling narrative steeped in suspense and dark humor. The host introduces a story centered around the character of Happy Dolan, a drifter who arrives in the bustling city of Reno with high hopes of changing his fortunes. Right from the start, the atmosphere is laden with an ominous tone, encouraging the audience to delve deep...

Tonight, we delve into the shadowy depths of nature’s secrets in a spine-tingling episode of Weekly Spooky, as we unwrap a monstrous compilation of eerie tales designed to keep you on the edge of your seat. It’s the first Friday in April, and as the chilling whispers of the wind beckon, we prepare to embark on a haunting journey through the unexplored and often sinister realms of the outdoors. So,...

Two desperate men break into a forgotten cemetery, hoping to score riches from a legendary grave. But when the coffin cracks open, they find more than gold—they awaken something ancient, seductive, and monstrously hungry. A horror tale of greed, betrayal, and gory revenge. Grave Robbers by Bruce Haney 🎧 Listen now and subscribe for more horror! 🎉 Unlock bonus content and support us on Patreon !...

Welcome to another chilling chapter of Monthly Spooky — the horror talk show where it’s Halloween all year long! Hosted by filmmaker and frightmaster Henrique Couto , alongside co-host Michelle , this month’s episode is packed with creepy news, unsettling stories, and some pitch-black humor just in time for April. 👻 In This Episode: • Real ghost hunters from the UK claim physical attacks during a...