Horror Stories

When two misbehaving kids are told they’ll be watched by a new babysitter for the evening, they assume it’s just another boring night at home. But when the babysitter arrives carrying an old book of babysitter stories, each tale grows darker than the last...These five classic babysitter horror stories explore familiar fears: being alone in someone else’s house, strange noises after bedtime, and the unsettling feeling that someone is watching. Dim the lights, lock the doors, and listen carefully.

A woman on a long drive is suspicious when another driver attempts to get her to stop. Then, friends partying in the woods come upon a clearing and an abandoned cabin... but they may not be as alone as they thought.

Two classic campfire legends that refuse to stay buried… In this episode, we tell two of the most infamous spooky stories ever whispered in the dark:Tailypo – A hungry hunter makes a fatal mistake when he steals something that doesn’t belong to him… and something wants it back.Bloody Mary – A group of girls at a sleepover dare each other to chant a name into the mirror. It’s just a game. …Right?Perfect for fans of campfire stories, urban legends, and classic spooky folklore. Listen with the lights off—if you dare.

Experience the first three entries of Tales from the Gas Station, the smash-hit horror series that blends dark humor, small-town weirdness, and slow-burn dread.Meet Jack, an overnight gas station clerk whose job is anything but ordinary. From impossible customers to reality-bending encounters, these stories set the stage for one of the internet’s most beloved horror sagas.If you enjoy creepypasta, urban legends, or immersive horror storytelling, settle in… you’re in for a long, eerie night shift.Subscribe for the latest spooky premieres: youtube.com/channel/UCA9jeyHL6kR-0ynSrGA6XOw

Two bone-chilling winter tales to keep you awake through the storm…Story 1 – A man is forced to walk home after the buses shut down in a brutal winter storm. With visibility dropping and the wind howling, he notices a dark shape following him through the snow.Story 2 –  A young couple sets up a hidden camera to finally catch “Santa” on tape for their daughters. But when they review the footage, what they see creeping through their living room is nothing jolly… 

Two classic urban legends that have terrified kids for generations… Story 1: The Big ToeA young boy discovers what looks like a large toe buried in the ground. When he brings it home, his mother decides they’ll cook and eat it for dinner. But that night, something begins creeping through the house… searching for its missing toe.Story 2: The Hook ManA young couple parked at the local overlook hear a radio report announcing the escape of a local killer with a hook for a hand. Perfect for fans of classic horror, urban legends, campfire tales, sleepover stories, and spooky folklore.

A longtime retail worker keeps encountering the same woman again and again throughout a chaotic Black Friday. Quiet. Sad. Whispering that she needs help… yet every time the worker tries to assist her, something pulls them away.youtube.com/@scarystoriespod

Welcome to a chilling tour through three terrifying haunted houses, where ghosts whisper in the walls and secrets linger long after the lights go out...👻 "A Haunted House" by Virginia Woolf A lyrical, haunting glimpse into a ghostly couple’s search for something long lost within the walls of their former home.👻 "The Ghost of Jerry Bundler" by W.W. Jacobs A chilling night in an old inn turns deadly when a ghost story becomes all too real in this classic Victorian tale.👻 "The Whittaker Estate" (inspired by Charlotte Riddell's "A Strange Christmas Game") A mysterious inheritance brings a pair of siblings to a cursed manor where the past refuses to stay buried.🕯️ Whether you’re a fan of classic ghost stories or just looking to be thoroughly creeped out, these haunting tales will leave you sleeping with the lights on.🔔 Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and hit the bell for more eerie stories and forgotten classics from the darkest corners of literature: youtube.com/@scarystoriespod

Fairy tales weren't always meant to be sweet. In this darkly twisted collection, magic comes with a price—and not everyone lives happily ever after.✨ Stories Include: 🩸 RUMPELSTILTSKIN – When a cursed name burns through skin and bone, spinning gold is just the beginning of the nightmare.💃 DANCING WITH THE DEVIL (Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark) – A girl sneaks away to dance with a stranger… only to find she’s stepped into something far more hellish than a party.🐾 THE MONKEY'S PAW (W.W. Jacobs) – A cursed object offers three wishes. But each comes at a terrible cost in this iconic tale of fate and regret. 🌹 THE BIRTHMARK (Nathaniel Hawthorne) – A scientist obsessed with perfection attempts to "fix" his beautiful wife—proving that true horror lies in obsession.For fans of dark fantasy, cursed wishes, gothic horror, and fairy tales that bite back. These stories dig beneath the surface of folklore to reveal the twisted truth underneath.🕯️ Subscribe for more horrifying retellings and classic creeps each week. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCA9jeyHL6kR-0ynSrGA6XOw

In this chilling double feature, we bring you two of The Scariest Stories You’ve Ever Heard, with terrifying tales rooted in folklore and urban legends. 🚂 THE HEADLESS BRAKEMAN tells of a ghostly figure doomed to walk the railway tracks at night, lantern in hand, forever searching for the head he lost in a tragic accident.🐺 THE DOG MAN follows a city worker sent to check on a reclusive man living beyond the edge of town— alone except for the dozens of half-wild dogs roaming his property. But what begins as a simple welfare check spirals into a terrifying encounter with the animal instincts that lie just beneath the surface.Whether you're listening alone in the dark or huddled around with friends, these eerie legends are sure to leave a mark.Our stories are proudly written and told by humans.Subscribe for the latest spooky premieres: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCA9jeyHL6kR-0ynSrGA6XOw ☕ Buy Me a Coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/randomactsnet

Tonight… Terri Lynne Hudson narrates two of Edgar Allan Poe’s most chilling creations.In The Oval Portrait, a painter’s obsession blurs the line between art, life...and death.Then, in The Masque of the Red Death, an eccentric prince hosts a masquerade ball behind a great stone wall that keeps them safe from the deadly plague. But some things cannot be kept out forever.Subscribe for more gothic stories, classic horror, and midnight tales. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCA9jeyHL6kR-0ynSrGA6XOw

Get ready for two unforgettable horror tales where betrayal, guilt, and revenge reach from beyond the grave.The Night He Came Back: When a cunning father secretly manipulates his daughter into breaking up with her boyfriend, tragedy strikes before she can make things right. But some loves are too strong to be stopped by death—and when night falls, the truth comes clawing its way back.The Hand: In a cruel prank gone wrong, a group of students target the teacher’s favorite and star pupil. But some wrongs demand a terrifying price.Perfect for fans of "Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark," "Short and Shivery" and "Tales for the Midnight Hour," these psychological stories deliver heart-pounding fear and eerie twists you won't see coming. If you love creepy school horror, tragic love stories turned nightmare, and scary short stories that haunt your mind, this collection is for you.Subscribe for the latest spooky premieres: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCA9jeyHL6kR-0ynSrGA6XOw

Your favorite classic fairy tales have been stripped down to their darkest, bloodiest roots in this chilling horror anthology that reimagines folklore and fables with brutal twists, grotesque events, and psychological terror. Inside this nightmarish collection:Lucy Clifford's THE NEW MOTHER: When two children push the limits of disobedience, they summon something far worse than an angry parent—a monstrous figure whose arrival changes their family forever.J.B. Harlan's REST STOP IN THE WOODS: Inspired by Hansel and Gretel, this grim retelling follows siblings who stumble upon a lonely rest stop deep in the forest. Lured by the promise of warm stew, they soon discover that every bite drains their youth, health, and very souls.Charles W. Chessnut's THE CONJURE WOMAN: Based on the story "Po' Sandy," this Southern Gothic nightmare explores the haunting power of love, betrayal, and magic. When a conjure woman's dark rites go awry, the line between the living and the dead is ripped apart.Perfect for fans of Grimm Brothers horror, Angela Carter’s gothic fairy tales, and modern dark folklore, MORE F*CKED UP FAIRY TALES delivers chilling short stories where happily ever after is never guaranteed. If you crave disturbing fairy tale horror, twisted folklore, and creepy short stories that linger long after you turn the last page, this collection is for you.

Our latest spine-chilling collection is guaranteed to give you goosebumps! In "The Attic Door," a young woman is sent to stay with her eccentric aunt in a vast, mysterious home. As she uncovers the secrets of her late uncle’s eerie experiments in his private lab, she begins to question what lurks behind the locked door and what dangers await. Meanwhile, in "The Fortune Teller," a man becomes obsessed with his own death after a mystic woman delivers a chilling prophecy that turns his world upside down.These two haunting stories invite you to explore the unknown, where the supernatural intertwines with the fears of the human psyche.Subscribe on YouTube for the latest spooky premieres: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCA9jeyHL6kR-0ynSrGA6XOw

These aren’t the bedtime stories you grew up with! In this chilling collection of reimagined fairy tales, beloved characters face horrors far worse than you've heard before.Snow White and the Wicked Witch: The Evil Queen’s obsession with beauty leads her down a dark path as she seeks to consume Snow White’s heart to steal her youth and allure. But when Snow White survives, the Queen will stop at nothing to destroy her and reclaim her throne as the fairest of them all.The Velvet Ribbon: A new wife’s innocent habit of wearing a black velvet ribbon around her neck begins to consume her husband’s mind. As his obsession grows, he becomes desperate to understand the mystery behind the ribbon, leading him to terrifying revelations.Harpies: What happens when the voice in your head develops claws and a beak?In these macabre retellings, the fairy tales you think you know take on a sinister edge, exploring themes of obsession, power, and the lengths people will go to for beauty and control. Prepare yourself for a darker journey into the world of fairy tales you won’t soon forget.Subscribe for the latest spooky premieres: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCA9jeyHL6kR-0ynSrGA6XOw

These aren’t the bedtime stories you grew up with!In this chilling hour of horror stories, four sinister twists on classic folklore will creep under your skin and stay there...🌲 GRETEL – A twisted take on the classic "Hansel and Gretel," with an evil witch in the woods luring the children into her cabin.🌳 THE JUNIPER TREE – A tale of murder, revenge, and supernatural justice, where a child's spirit refuses to rest until the truth is unearthed. 🎵 OUT OF TUNE – A jogger discovers a group of tiny, beautiful creatures in the park, but are they setting a trap?These F*cked Up Fairy Tales harken back to their roots—with blood, shadows, and horror that lingers long after "the end."youtube.com/@scarystoriespod

Love isn't always sweet—sometimes, it's terrifying. This Valentine's Day, immerse yourself in three chilling tales of love, obsession, and the supernatural.💀 The Velvet Ribbon – A newlywed couple's love is tested by a strange request: the wife always wears a velvet ribbon around her neck and refuses to remove it. When her husband’s curiosity gets the best of him, he uncovers a horrifying truth.🦇 Nosferatu – An eerie gothic horror classic about forbidden love and eternal damnation. When Count Orlok sets his sights on a young woman, her fiancé must battle to save her soul. 👻 A Haunted House – In this ghostly love story by Virginia Woolf, a couple moves into a home filled with whispers, secrets, and an undying romance that lingers from beyond the grave.💔 Horror meets romance in this spine-tingling collection—because love never dies... but sometimes, it kills.youtube.com/@scarystoriespod

From timeless urban legends to gothic horror and brand-new nightmares, we’ve compiled our Top 10 Scary Stories of 2024!This compilation includes classic terror like High Beams, The Man in the Middle, and The Guests, all popularized in the Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark series, alongside the haunting gothic horror of Bram Stoker's Gibbet Hill and Cram's The Dead Valley. And don’t miss chilling world premieres like Welcome to Scare Street and Hot-to-Go!, tales sure to give you goosebumps.Which story is your favorite? Which one scared you the most? Let us know in the comments!Subscribe for the latest spooky premieres:    / @scarystoriespod   Featuring MUSIC by Karl Casey @ WhiteBatAudioInstagram: www.instagram.com/thescarystoriespodcastFacebook: www.facebook.com/scarystoriespodare you afraid of the dark? maybe you should be.☕ Buy Me a Coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/randomac...Check out more from Random Acts Network:    / randomacts   RandomActsNetwork.com @randomactsnet

In this spooky double feature, journey into the eerie unknown with two spine-tingling tales: In The Stranger on the Train, a family vacationing in Transylvania finds their private rail car invaded by a mysterious, ghostly passenger. Then, a young businessman inherits an abandoned property in The Old Plantation. When he decides to spend the night alone, he discovers that the place may not be as silent as it seems... Prepare yourself for a captivating blend of suspense, terror, and the supernatural.Perfect for late-night listening or sharing scares with friends!Subscribe for the latest spooky premieres: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCA9jeyHL6kR-0ynSrGA6XOw

Baby monitors are supposed to bring peace of mind, but sometimes they capture things you wish you'd never seen or heard. In this episode, we share two chilling true stories that will make you think twice about the cameras and technology you may place inside your home...First, a young mother is startled when she hears her baby crying but notices something strange on the monitor—her son is still asleep. What she discovers will haunt her forever. In the second story, a group of mischievous kids hack into baby monitors for fun, thinking it's harmless. But their prank takes a terrifying turn when they encounter the wrong person on the other end. Turn the lights low, and prepare yourself for these bone-chilling tales that prove even technology isn't safe from the unknown.🔔 Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more true scary stories! ⁠#ScaryStories⁠ ⁠#BabyMonitor⁠ ⁠#TrueHorrorSubscribe for the latest spooky premieres: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCA9jeyHL6kR-0ynSrGA6XOw