Weekly Spooky: Scary Halloween Stories | Terrifying Tales to Creep Your Night

Celebrate Halloween and Weekly Spooky’s 6-year anniversary with "A Warm Place," a chilling Halloween horror story set in a nearly empty supermarket after hours. This tense and cinematic slasher tale weaves a spooky story filled with crackling Halloween atmosphere, creeping possession, and a terrifying cat-and-mouse chase.With mature themes, intense scares, and suspenseful horror storytelling, prepare for a night full of dread and darkness. Nancy encounters supernatural warnings, a haunting masked figure, and something that craves warmth in this unforgettable scary story perfect for the spooky season.Featuring Shane Migliavacca, writer of the series’ very first episode, this installment delivers Halloween horror with mature themes and vivid sound design. Hit play for a spooky story that’s a birthday bash like no other!A Warm Place — by Shane Migliavacca.🎧 LISTEN NOW and subscribe for spine-tingling horror stories every week!🎉 Unlock exclusive bonus episodes and support the show on Patreon!👉 WeeklySpooky.com/Join📬 Contact Us / Submit Your Horror Story!Twitter: @WeeklySpookyFacebook: facebook.com/WeeklySpookyEmail: WeeklySpooky@gmail.com🎵 Music by Ray Mattis 👉 Check out Ray’s incredible work here !👨‍💼 Executive Producers: Rob Fields, Bobbletopia.com🎥 Produced by: Daniel Wilder🌐 Explore more terrifying tales at: WeeklySpooky.com

It’s the day before Halloween—aka Halloween Eve/Mischief Night—and we’re taking you straight into a haunted house where dares turn deadly and ghosts don’t just whisper… they play by house rules. In Grimm Manor, a backwoods Strickfield legend, a stubborn challenge becomes a nightmare scavenger hunt with a single key, ticking clocks, and the specter of midnight closing in. Expect high-octane teen bravado, crackling Halloween atmosphere, and old-world spirits with unfinished business.If you crave spooky season thrills—haunted halls, parlor puzzles, and the cold certainty that someone (or something) is watching—this one’s your October essential.Content note: Family-friendly—no foul language.Tune in now for a full-body chill: haunted house tension, ghost story chills, and that delicious October dread the night before Halloween delivers best.Halloween Night at Grimm Manor — by Rob FieldsGet comfy, my spookies! 41% off at CozyEarth.com with code SPOOKY — supports the show!🎧 LISTEN NOW and subscribe for spine-tingling horror stories every week!🎉 Unlock exclusive bonus episodes and support the show on Patreon!👉 WeeklySpooky.com/Join📬 Contact Us / Submit Your Horror Story!Twitter: @WeeklySpookyFacebook: facebook.com/WeeklySpookyEmail: WeeklySpooky@gmail.com🎵 Music by Ray Mattis 👉 Check out Ray’s incredible work here !👨‍💼 Executive Producers: Rob Fields, Bobbletopia.com🎥 Produced by: Daniel Wilder🌐 Explore more terrifying tales at: WeeklySpooky.com

🎃 Halloween horror comes alive in one of Weekly Spooky’s most chilling tales yet!Deep within the decaying halls of Locust Grove Asylum, a cruel prank unleashes an ancient evil — and this Halloween, the Dirt Babies have returned.Middle school misfits, goth teens, and a grieving babysitter all collide when a cursed patch of grave dirt births tiny, homicidal creatures with a thirst for vengeance. What began as a twisted Halloween dare soon becomes a blood-soaked night of survival, as the Dirt Babies crawl back from the earth to finish what they started last year.From writer Bruce Haney, Asylum of the Dirt Babies mixes 90s nostalgia, slasher energy, and supernatural mayhem into a single terrifying Halloween story you won’t forget.If you love Halloween horror stories, killer dolls, or campfire tales with bite, this one’s for you.Asylum of the Dirt Babies — by Bruce HaneyGet comfy, my spookies! 41% off at CozyEarth.com with code SPOOKY — supports the show!🎧 LISTEN NOW and subscribe for spine-tingling horror stories every week!🎉 Unlock exclusive bonus episodes and support the show on Patreon!👉 WeeklySpooky.com/Join📬 Contact Us / Submit Your Horror Story!Twitter: @WeeklySpookyFacebook: facebook.com/WeeklySpookyEmail: WeeklySpooky@gmail.com🎵 Music by Ray Mattis 👉 Check out Ray’s incredible work here !👨‍💼 Executive Producers: Rob Fields, Bobbletopia.com🎥 Produced by: Daniel Wilder🌐 Explore more terrifying tales at: WeeklySpooky.com

Get ready for the ultimate Halloween horror anthology of spooky season tales!This special episode of Weekly Spooky, Tricks and Treats 2025, delivers four blood-chilling tales of terror told by your favorite infernal host, Jack Scratch. These interconnected Halloween stories explore the darkest corners of small-town evil, from child-snatching cultists to vengeful zombie dogs and serial-killer soulmates.👻 Rebirth – A sweet night of trick-or-treating turns into a nightmare when a little boy knocks on the wrong door… and becomes the center of an unholy ritual.🐕 Big Bill – A brutal dogfighter meets justice from beyond the grave when the ghost of his prized killer comes back for blood.💍 The Room – Two petty thieves stumble into a secret chamber filled with cursed treasures… and awaken something far worse.🔥 Plus Jack Scratch and Daisy are back, tying the terror together with sinister flair.This Halloween episode is packed with evil rituals, monstrous returns, spectral vengeance, and a healthy dose of pitch-black humor. Whether you’re handing out candy or hiding under the covers, Weekly Spooky is your haunted home for horrifying stories, all year round.Tricks and Treats 2025 — by Keith TomlinGet comfy, my spookies! 41% off at CozyEarth.com with code SPOOKY — supports the show!🎧 LISTEN NOW and subscribe for spine-tingling horror stories every week!🎉 Unlock exclusive bonus episodes and support the show on Patreon!👉 WeeklySpooky.com/Join📬 Contact Us / Submit Your Horror Story!Twitter: @WeeklySpookyFacebook: facebook.com/WeeklySpookyEmail: WeeklySpooky@gmail.com🎵 Music by Ray Mattis 👉 Check out Ray’s incredible work here !👨‍💼 Executive Producers: Rob Fields, Bobbletopia.com🎥 Produced by: Daniel Wilder🌐 Explore more terrifying tales at: WeeklySpooky.com

Halloween myths, poisoned candy, haunted houses, urban legends—we dive into the season’s biggest fears and the fun behind them. Henrique and Michelle unpack the poisoned Halloween candy panic, how it started, and why it stuck, then romp through haunted attractions and strange encounters that keep October deliciously spooky. We round it out with a quick October horror watch-list and some eerie stories from the internet’s favorite campfire.Inside this episodeTiny little skeletons to set the mood and light the jack-o’-lanterns. Ghosts Following You at the Grocery Store — uncanny vibes in the most mundane place. Haunted Real Estate Adventures — when the listing price includes a specter or two. The Hair Museum’s Final Farewell — a curiosity with a spooky send-off. Halloween Candy Scare → The Poison Candy Myth — where the fear began and what the record really shows. October Horror Movie Roundup — quick hits, including recent watches like Good Boy. Plus fresh spooky news40th episode milestone — a celebratory shiver: 40 months of Monthly Spooky! Daily shows all October — keeping the jack-o’-lantern burning every day. Tomorrow’s tease: Trick or Treats 2025 — Jack Scratch returns with three scary stories. Hosts: Henrique (your guide through the gloom) & Michelle (co-host in the haunted aisle).  New here? This episode stands alone—jump in anywhere.🎧 LISTEN NOW and subscribe for spine-tingling horror stories every week!🎉 Unlock exclusive bonus episodes and support the show on Patreon!👉 WeeklySpooky.com/Join📬 Contact Us / Submit Your Horror Story!Twitter: @WeeklySpookyFacebook: facebook.com/WeeklySpookyEmail: WeeklySpooky@gmail.com🎵 Music by Ray Mattis 👉 Check out Ray’s incredible work here !👨‍💼 Executive Producers: Rob Fields, Bobbletopia.com🎥 Produced by: Daniel Wilder🌐 Explore more terrifying tales at: WeeklySpooky.com

Hello, my dear, allow me to slip into your feed this Halloween with a haunted signal of old-time radio horror stories and spine-chilling Halloween tales. These aren’t just whispers in the static—they’re ghostly warnings from a world where shadows speak and the dead walk again.🎃 Devil’s Gold — A soldier finds an ancient curse buried beneath war-torn soil… and the price for greed is damnation.🪓 The Devil’s Workshop — A small-town tale of madness and murder where sinister tools make sinister hands.🧟 The Walking Dead — A dead man returns… but not for love or justice. Only vengeance.🎶 Night Melody — A forbidden tune drifts through the air, carrying the secrets of the afterlife—and the lure of death.☠️ The Witness of Death — A bystander to a murder discovers that seeing death makes you part of it.🛌 The Dead Sleep Lightly — An eerie phone call from the beyond brings a widower face-to-face with his worst nightmare.🌹 Roses Are for the Dead — A sweet floral scent surrounds the chilling truth in this romantic nightmare.📻 This Side of Nowhere — A road through the unknown becomes a detour into the surreal, where every mile is haunted.Let the flickering radio light guide you—but don’t listen too closely. You might not come back the same.Unknown Broadcast returns with ghost stories, eerie suspense, and Halloween horror. Vintage radio terror lives again.🎧 LISTEN NOW and subscribe for spine-tingling horror stories every week!🎉 Unlock exclusive bonus episodes and support the show on Patreon!👉 WeeklySpooky.com/Join📬 Contact Us / Submit Your Horror Story!Twitter: @WeeklySpookyFacebook: facebook.com/WeeklySpookyEmail: WeeklySpooky@gmail.com🎵 Music by Ray Mattis 👉 Check out Ray’s incredible work here !👨‍💼 Executive Producers: Rob Fields, Bobbletopia.com🎥 Produced by: Daniel Wilder🌐 Explore more terrifying tales at: WeeklySpooky.com

Light your candles and brace yourself for over seven haunting hours of Halloween horror stories—a monumental celebration of spooky season and the chilling genius of Edgar Allan Poe.Poe’s most scary stories and spooky tales of madness, obsession, and death, all steeped in gothic atmosphere and mature themes. Perfect for Halloween night, a dark autumn drive, or those long October evenings when you crave horror stories that still send shivers down the spine nearly two centuries later.Perfect for long autumn nights, Halloween parties, or sleepless souls craving timeless horror storytelling. Whether you’re a lifelong Poe admirer or discovering him for the first time, this massive compilation will pull you deep into the shadows of the human mind.Inside this sprawling tribute, you’ll experience: The Tell-Tale Heart — A murderer’s guilt echoes louder than any heartbeat.The Fall of the House of Usher — Decay, death, and a family curse sealed in stone.The Raven — A grief-stricken soul haunted by the relentless voice of memory.The Black Cat — Cruelty, conscience, and the beast that will not stay buried.The Pit and the Pendulum — A captive’s slow descent into mechanical terror.The Masque of the Red Death — A masquerade where no one can hide from fate.The Cask of Amontillado — Revenge sealed behind a wall of wine and fear.Ligeia — The haunting persistence of love beyond death.The Murders in the Rue Morgue — A shocking mystery that birthed detective fiction.Annabel Lee — A love story that refuses to stay buried beneath the sea.…and many more sinister treasures from the master of macabre literature.This Halloween, step into the mind of Edgar Allan Poe and lose yourself in the candlelit gloom of gothic horror at its finest.🎧 LISTEN NOW and subscribe for spine-tingling horror stories every week!🎉 Unlock exclusive bonus episodes and support the show on Patreon!👉 WeeklySpooky.com/Join📬 Contact Us / Submit Your Horror Story!Twitter: @WeeklySpookyFacebook: facebook.com/WeeklySpookyEmail: WeeklySpooky@gmail.com🎵 Music by Ray Mattis 👉 Check out Ray’s incredible work here !👨‍💼 Executive Producers: Rob Fields, Bobbletopia.com🎥 Produced by: Daniel Wilder🌐 Explore more terrifying tales at: WeeklySpooky.com

A must-add for any Halloween watchlist: The Blair Witch Project (1999) gets the full Cutting Deep into Horror treatment with hosts Henrique Couto & Rachael Redolfi, diving into why this low-budget phenomenon rewired horror audiences and turbo-charged found-footage storytelling. We unpack its unsettling folklore, improvisational performances, and the way fear, survival, and group dynamics collapse in the Burkittsville woods. Directed by Daniel Myrick & Eduardo Sánchez, this cult landmark still crawls under the skin more than two decades later.   Inside this episodeInto the Woods — Setting the stage: Burkittsville mythos and mood. The Horror of Found Footage — Why vérité camera work amplifies dread. The Blair Witch Legacy — How a micro-budget classic changed horror. Early Found-Footage Roots — What came before—and what Blair perfected. Rustin Parr & Local Lore — Myth-building that feels dangerously real. The Disappearing Map → The House in the Woods → Final Confrontation — Beat-by-beat tension to that chilling last image. Theories & Interpretations — Time loops, ritual hints, and ambiguous terror. Where to Watch:Amazon (rent/buy): https://www.amazon.com/Blair-Witch-Project-Heather-Donahue/dp/B000KDZSA4Apple TV (rent/buy): https://tv.apple.com/us/movie/the-blair-witch-project/umc.cmc.4gek5q98zy7f5kjvm1ju6919fFandango at Home (rent/buy): https://athome.fandango.com/content/browse/details/The-Blair-Witch-Project/7045🎧 LISTEN NOW and subscribe for spine-tingling horror stories every week!🎉 Unlock exclusive bonus episodes and support the show on Patreon!👉 WeeklySpooky.com/Join📬 Contact Us / Submit Your Horror Story!Twitter: @WeeklySpookyFacebook: facebook.com/WeeklySpookyEmail: WeeklySpooky@gmail.com🎵 Music by Ray Mattis 👉 Check out Ray’s incredible work here !👨‍💼 Executive Producers: Rob Fields, Bobbletopia.com🎥 Produced by: Daniel Wilder🌐 Explore more terrifying tales at: WeeklySpooky.com

Settle in for a feature-length horror story triple bill—full novellas packed with vampires, blood-soaked nightlife, and a blizzard-born revenant. Perfect for Halloween, spooky season binges, and anyone hunting scary stories that go for the throat without filler.• Vampire Night — Joe RustonCleveland after dark turns carnivorous when a sunglasses-at-midnight predator and his razor-smiled companions drift from a one-way joyride into a neon strip-club nightmare, leaving a trail of sharp-toothed mayhem behind. If you like slick, street-level vampire chaos with attitude, this one sinks in deep. • The Final Yes — Charles CampbellA 227-year-old vampire lives by a chilling rule—you must consent to be turned—but a grandmother named Molly McBride, a vulnerable child, and a hungry hive pull that code toward doom in small-town South Carolina. Consent, corruption, and the consequences of predation collide. • Blood and Snow — Rob FieldsHeiress Veronica Grande flees assassins into the Strickfield backwoods, dies in a whiteout—and rises changed by a warm, tainted river. Now a snow-pale force of nature with inky blood, she hunts the hunter through the blizzard. Think slasher revenge fused with toxic-myth Americana.  New here? Each novella stands alone—queue it up, kill the lights, and press play.🎧 LISTEN NOW and subscribe for spine-tingling horror stories every week!🎉 Unlock exclusive bonus episodes and support the show on Patreon!👉 WeeklySpooky.com/Join📬 Contact Us / Submit Your Horror Story!Twitter: @WeeklySpookyFacebook: facebook.com/WeeklySpookyEmail: WeeklySpooky@gmail.com🎵 Music by Ray Mattis 👉 Check out Ray’s incredible work here !👨‍💼 Executive Producers: Rob Fields, Bobbletopia.com🎥 Produced by: Daniel Wilder🌐 Explore more terrifying tales at: WeeklySpooky.com

Halloween night turns into a horror story! The Pendleton Haunted Hayride promises safe scares and small-town fun—until the rules start breaking themselves.Colette and her friends just wanted caramel apples, spooky lights, and a few harmless jumps. But as the wagon rolls deeper into the fog, every stop grows darker… and every “scene” feels a little too real.When the lights go out and the screams don’t sound staged anymore, the group realizes they’re part of a horror show that isn’t supposed to exist.With the perfect mix of haunted attraction chills, classic slasher tension, and Halloween-night atmosphere, this story will make you think twice before getting off the wagon.Halloween Haunted Hayride — by Rob Fields🎧 LISTEN NOW and subscribe for spine-tingling horror stories every week!🎉 Unlock exclusive bonus episodes and support the show on Patreon!👉 WeeklySpooky.com/Join📬 Contact Us / Submit Your Horror Story!Twitter: @WeeklySpookyFacebook: facebook.com/WeeklySpookyEmail: WeeklySpooky@gmail.com🎵 Music by Ray Mattis 👉 Check out Ray’s incredible work here !👨‍💼 Executive Producers: Rob Fields, Bobbletopia.com🎥 Produced by: Daniel Wilder🌐 Explore more terrifying tales at: WeeklySpooky.com

Celebrate your Spooky Season on a quiet Ohio block where a ghost boy pedals through the dark—and only some neighbors can see him.In this chilling tale of suburban hauntings and emotional struggles, Emmett Perry is fighting the bottle, trying to be a better dad. Late-night sightings pull him into an eerie mystery tied to a fatal bike accident, a wary grandma named Millie, and whispers about 'the bad lady' who once lived in his house. As nightmares blur with reality, Emmett uncovers a truth hiding in plain sight at the corner of Cauley Place and Grattis. This haunted horror story blends ghostly dread with true-crime unease, culminating in a revelation that questions what we owe to both the living and the dead.Boy on the Bike — by Travis VanHoose🎧 LISTEN NOW and subscribe for spine-tingling horror stories every week!🎉 Unlock exclusive bonus episodes and support the show on Patreon!👉 WeeklySpooky.com/Join📬 Contact Us / Submit Your Horror Story!Twitter: @WeeklySpookyFacebook: facebook.com/WeeklySpookyEmail: WeeklySpooky@gmail.com🎵 Music by Ray Mattis 👉 Check out Ray’s incredible work here !👨‍💼 Executive Producers: Rob Fields, Bobbletopia.com🎥 Produced by: Daniel Wilder🌐 Explore more terrifying tales at: WeeklySpooky.com

In this terrifying Halloween horror anthology from Weekly Spooky—the top-rated podcast for scary stories, haunted legends, and audio horror fiction. This chilling compilation brings together 8 original tales of cursed costumes, haunted airwaves, serial killers, and cornfield nightmares—all soaked in Halloween atmosphere.Perfect for fans of urban legends, Halloween creepypasta, or classic horror vibes, these stories will drag you through shadowy small towns, ancient rituals, eerie broadcasts, and supernatural revenge. Whether you’re carving pumpkins or hiding under a blanket, prepare to be scared.Inside this Halloween finale:• Never Enter the Old Corn Maze on Halloween — by William RayneA teenager enters a forbidden corn maze on Halloween night—where the legends say the dead can reach the living.• I Went on a Halloween Hiking Trip with My Friends. My Reading Light Saved My Life — by Michael KelsoA camping trip turns to terror when a mysterious figure stalks the group through the woods… and only one faint light stands between survival and slaughter.• The Strickfield Slasher — by Rob FieldsA masked killer haunts the streets of Strickfield. When bodies pile up, one determined student must survive the night and uncover the truth.• Stalk — by Mike AshkeweJoshua “Foxy” Fox returns to his hometown looking for fun and connection… but finds something far darker stalking him in the shadows.• Special Halloween Hours — by Rob FieldsTwo college students work a Halloween night shift at a retro video store… but what lurks beyond closing time may be more than just horror movies.• Never Buy a Halloween Mask from a Yard Sale — by Michael KelsoA father finds the perfect mask for his daughter’s costume—until the mask begins to change her… and reality itself begins to unravel.• Retro Halloween Revelations — by Rob FieldsDestiny Mirren and her companion Sienna return from the Afterlife to settle old scores and confront the supernatural truth of Strickfield’s dark past.• The Graveyard Shift — by Shane MigliavaccaAt a remote radio station, one Halloween night takes a terrifying turn when a strange caller disrupts reality—and no one is safe from what comes next.👻 Eight terrifying tales.Only on Weekly Spooky—scary stories for Halloween and beyond!🎧 LISTEN NOW and subscribe for spine-tingling horror stories every week!🎉 Unlock exclusive bonus episodes and support the show on Patreon!👉 WeeklySpooky.com/Join📬 Contact Us / Submit Your Horror Story!Twitter: @WeeklySpookyFacebook: facebook.com/WeeklySpookyEmail: WeeklySpooky@gmail.com🎵 Music by Ray Mattis 👉 Check out Ray’s incredible work here !👨‍💼 Executive Producers: Rob Fields, Bobbletopia.com🎥 Produced by: Daniel Wilder🌐 Explore more terrifying tales at: WeeklySpooky.com

When the Halloween season rolls in, few names cast a darker shadow than Ed and Lorraine Warren—the real-life ghost hunters behind The Conjuring, Amityville Horror, and Annabelle. Their stories have fueled decades of scary movies, haunted house legends, and late-night whispers. But how much of it was true… and how much was carefully crafted myth?This Terrifying & True deep dive unearths the real case files, skeptical investigations, and shocking contradictions that made the Warrens the most polarizing figures in paranormal history. We trace their rise from small-town “ghost chasers” to icons of spooky season, uncovering the faith, fear, and fortune that kept their names in the headlines—and on the silver screen.Along the way, we reveal the cultural moment that made them possible: the 1970s exorcism craze, the birth of modern demonology, and the national obsession with what hides beyond the veil.Inside this episodeOrigins & Methods: How the Warrens’ haunted New England beginnings shaped their famous possession framework.Legendary Cases: Amityville, Annabelle, Enfield, and more—what they claimed versus what investigators found.Faith vs. Forensics: Photos, tapes, and testimony—what holds up and what falls apart under the light.Skeptics & Secrets: From Ray Garton to Joe Nickell, the critics who challenged the Warrens’ every word.Legacy of Fear: How their cases built the blueprint for Hollywood horror and every spooky story that followed.If you’re hunting for real-life horror stories, haunted history, and a chilling listen to carry you through Halloween night, step inside. The truth may be far stranger—and far scarier—than the movies ever showed.We’re telling that story tonight.Check out more Terrifying & True episodes!https://www.weeklyspooky.com/categories/terrifying-true/🎧 LISTEN NOW and subscribe for spine-tingling horror stories every week!🎉 Unlock exclusive bonus episodes and support the show on Patreon!👉 WeeklySpooky.com/Join📬 Contact Us / Submit Your Horror Story!Twitter: @WeeklySpookyFacebook: facebook.com/WeeklySpookyEmail: WeeklySpooky@gmail.com🎵 Music by Ray Mattis 👉 Check out Ray’s incredible work here !👨‍💼 Executive Producers: Rob Fields, Bobbletopia.com🎥 Produced by: Daniel Wilder🌐 Explore more terrifying tales at: WeeklySpooky.com

Enter the cryptic world of Unknown Broadcast, where old-time radio horror stories linger like shadows that never quite leave. In this chilling collection, six macabre tales unspool from the archives of classic OTR suspense, filled with corpses that walk too well-dressed, wishes that rot the hand that makes them, and voices from jazz clubs and airplane cabins that should never be heard again. These are vintage radio horror stories resurrected in the dead of night.💀 The Death Wish — Be careful what you want most, my dear; the grave often grants it first.🕴️ The Well-Dressed Corpse — In the city’s shadows, one man’s sharp suit conceals the stench of the tomb.🎷 Murder in Jazz Time — A smoky nightclub beat turns to a death rattle when the music won’t stop.🌑 The Thing from the Darkness — Something unseen stalks the edges of every candle flame.🗡️ Murder in Haste — Quick to the knife, quicker to regret; the Whistler sees all.✈️ Terror in the Air — High above the clouds, panic is contagious—and no one can land safely.In the hush between the static and the silence, the Unknown Broadcast waits. Listen closely: these are the classic radio horror stories that still breathe.🎧 LISTEN NOW and subscribe for spine-tingling horror stories every week!🎉 Unlock exclusive bonus episodes and support the show on Patreon!👉 WeeklySpooky.com/Join📬 Contact Us / Submit Your Horror Story!Twitter: @WeeklySpookyFacebook: facebook.com/WeeklySpookyEmail: WeeklySpooky@gmail.com🎵 Music by Ray Mattis 👉 Check out Ray’s incredible work here !👨‍💼 Executive Producers: Rob Fields, Bobbletopia.com🎥 Produced by: Daniel Wilder🌐 Explore more terrifying tales at: WeeklySpooky.com

It’s the heart of spooky season, and Weekly Spooky is bringing you a triple feature of full-length Halloween horror stories that will keep you up all night. Each of these novellas dives deep into mature, unsettling terror—from cursed soil to haunted technology to the return of one of Strickfield’s darkest legends.• Dirt Babies — by Bruce HaneySomething terrible is sprouting in the earth, and it’s hungry for more than sunlight. What happens when life—and death—take root in the same soil?• ERASURE — by Morgan MooreA group of teens discovers a mysterious VHS tape that doesn’t want to be turned off. Once it starts playing, it starts rewriting reality… and them.• Return to the Cry Baby Bridge — by Rob FieldsThe Strickfield legend continues when a group of thrill-seekers crosses the bridge after midnight—and learns that some urban legends cry for real.These scary Halloween novellas are perfect for long autumn nights, pumpkin-scented candles, and anyone who loves mature, atmospheric horror stories. Turn off the lights, turn up the volume, and spend the night in fear with Weekly Spooky.🎧 LISTEN NOW and subscribe for spine-tingling horror stories every week!🎉 Unlock exclusive bonus episodes and support the show on Patreon!👉 WeeklySpooky.com/Join📬 Contact Us / Submit Your Horror Story!Twitter: @WeeklySpookyFacebook: facebook.com/WeeklySpookyEmail: WeeklySpooky@gmail.com🎵 Music by Ray Mattis 👉 Check out Ray’s incredible work here !👨‍💼 Executive Producers: Rob Fields, Bobbletopia.com🎥 Produced by: Daniel Wilder🌐 Explore more terrifying tales at: WeeklySpooky.com

A must for any Halloween watchlist, Candyman (1992) remains one of horror’s most haunting reflections on myth, race, and obsession. In this episode of Cutting Deep into Horror, hosts Henrique Couto and Rachael Redolfi dig into Bernard Rose’s chilling vision, exploring how Clive Barker’s original short story “The Forbidden” transformed into a film that defined early-’90s horror.We dissect Tony Todd’s commanding performance as Candyman, Virginia Madsen’s descent into madness, and the real-world setting of Chicago’s Cabrini-Green housing projects, where folklore and fear intertwine. From the gothic tragedy of Helen Lyle to the legacy of Candyman as a mirror of societal anxieties, Henrique and Rachael unpack why this film’s legacy still cuts deep over thirty years later.Inside this episode:🪞 Urban Legends Come Alive — how local myths shape collective fear🍯 The Power of Symbolism — bees, blood, and the mirror💀 The Clive Barker Connection — from page to terrifying screen🎬 Tony Todd & Virginia Madsen — performances that haunt forever🧠 Race, Class & Horror — why Cabrini-Green mattersWhere to watch (U.S.):Amazon (rent/buy): https://www.amazon.com/Candyman-Virginia-Madsen/dp/B001AQEIB0  Apple TV (rent/buy): https://tv.apple.com/us/movie/candyman/umc.cmc.5o7md7yi6ammidcgd8s6tj47rShudder (streaming, requires subscription) https://www.shudder.com/movies/watch/candyman/6625a060f1a90945Support the show AND get delicious coffee for a creepy night in at 25% off using code “SPOOKY”https://savorista.com/discount/SPOOKY🎧 LISTEN NOW and subscribe for spine-tingling horror stories every week!🎉 Unlock exclusive bonus episodes and support the show on Patreon!👉 WeeklySpooky.com/Join📬 Contact Us / Submit Your Horror Story!Twitter: @WeeklySpookyFacebook: facebook.com/WeeklySpookyEmail: WeeklySpooky@gmail.com🎵 Music by Ray Mattis 👉 Check out Ray’s incredible work here !👨‍💼 Executive Producers: Rob Fields, Bobbletopia.com🎥 Produced by: Daniel Wilder🌐 Explore more terrifying tales at: WeeklySpooky.com

Experience a terrifying Halloween horror story with "Deadly Rental — A VHS Nightmare"!On Halloween night at Valley Video, a storm and blackout turn a cozy movie marathon into a nightmare of terror. Trapped amidst flickering screens and sinister sounds, friends and customers face a growing sense of panic as a VHS slasher stalks the aisles, turning a routine rental into a deadly game of survival.If you love spooky season horror stories, retro slasher vibes, and chilling tales of Halloween night horror, this episode delivers scares that will haunt your nightmares. Perfect for late-night chills, road trips, or binge listening—queue up, dim the lights, and brace for a wicked twist that redefines what a ‘treat’ really means this spooky season.Deadly Rental – A Valley Halloween Tale — by Charles CampbellSupport the show AND get delicious coffee for a creepy night in at 25% off using code “SPOOKY”https://savorista.com/discount/SPOOKY🎧 LISTEN NOW and subscribe for spine-tingling horror stories every week!🎉 Unlock exclusive bonus episodes and support the show on Patreon!👉 WeeklySpooky.com/Join📬 Contact Us / Submit Your Horror Story!Twitter: @WeeklySpookyFacebook: facebook.com/WeeklySpookyEmail: WeeklySpooky@gmail.com🎵 Music by Ray Mattis 👉 Check out Ray’s incredible work here !👨‍💼 Executive Producers: Rob Fields, Bobbletopia.com🎥 Produced by: Daniel Wilder🌐 Explore more terrifying tales at: WeeklySpooky.com

Experience a chilling Halloween horror story with "The Lone Candy House — A Halloween Tale of Vanishing Kids"!On a spooky Halloween night, a mysterious house emerges at the edge of Strickfield, its porch glowing and candy temptingly sweet. But what begins as a fun trick-or-treat adventure turns into a terrifying nightmare when a group of kids encounters locked doors, whispering mirrors, and the haunting echoes of missing children.If you love spooky stories, Halloween horror tales, and creepy legends, this episode delivers a sinister atmosphere filled with suspense, dark secrets, and a curse that must be broken before dawn. Perfect for late-night chills, ghost stories, and binge listening during spooky season. Join us for this haunted Halloween adventure—queue it up, turn off the lights, and discover the terrifying truth behind the Lone Candy House.The Legend of the Lone Candy House — by Rob FieldsSupport the show AND get delicious coffee for a creepy night in at 25% off using code “SPOOKY”https://savorista.com/discount/SPOOKY🎧 LISTEN NOW and subscribe for spine-tingling horror stories every week!🎉 Unlock exclusive bonus episodes and support the show on Patreon!👉 WeeklySpooky.com/Join📬 Contact Us / Submit Your Horror Story!Twitter: @WeeklySpookyFacebook: facebook.com/WeeklySpookyEmail: WeeklySpooky@gmail.com🎵 Music by Ray Mattis 👉 Check out Ray’s incredible work here !👨‍💼 Executive Producers: Rob Fields, Bobbletopia.com🎥 Produced by: Daniel Wilder🌐 Explore more terrifying tales at: WeeklySpooky.com

Celebrate the spooky season with this chilling compilation of Halloween horror stories, featuring vengeful zombies, vampire legends, cursed portals, haunted hospitals, and bloodthirsty creatures. Perfect for fans of dark legends, quick scares, and spooky tales, this episode delivers seven chilling stories designed to haunt your dreams and fuel your Halloween mood.If you love creepy legends, supernatural monsters, and atmospheric horror, these stories are your perfect late-night companion. Brace yourself for suspense, terror, and a few surprises that embody the spirit of Halloween.👻 This episode features:• A Zombie’s Halloween — by Rob FieldsBernadette just wanted to ditch class, but after a strange bite in the Strickfield woods, she’s back from the dead… and out for revenge.• Future Taibon — by Rob FieldsWaking up centuries in the future, a vampire finds herself reborn in a machine body—and Earth has been overrun by monsters far worse than her.• Sweet Revenge — by David O’HanlonWhen bullies go too far on Halloween night, one girl calls on something dark to even the score. A candy factory becomes a house of horrors.• Tricks and Treats Volume 2 — by Morgan Moore, Keith Tomlin, and Rob FieldsThree bite-sized Halloween terrors: a child’s sinister reaction to a cursed cookie, a girl stalked by spider-like monsters in her home, and a vampire party gone violently wrong.• The Portal — by Rob FieldsA mysterious door in the woods only appears on Halloween. Two boys open it… and what comes through isn’t from this world.• Caroline Quinn: Vampire Hunter — by Mike AshkeweCaroline’s job? Slay the undead. But this Halloween, her newest bloodsucking target fights back harder than anything she’s faced before.• Inbetween — by Shane MigliavaccaA woman wakes in a hospital with no exit, no answers, and something in the shadows that doesn’t belong in the world of the living.🦇 If you’re a fan of Creepshow, Tales from the Crypt, or Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark, this is your Halloween fix.🗓️ Join us next Tuesday for another vault compilation… and don’t forget, a brand-new horror story drops this Wednesday!🎧 LISTEN NOW and subscribe for spine-tingling horror stories every week!🎉 Unlock exclusive bonus episodes and support the show on Patreon!👉 WeeklySpooky.com/Join📬 Contact Us / Submit Your Horror Story!Twitter: @WeeklySpookyFacebook: facebook.com/WeeklySpookyEmail: WeeklySpooky@gmail.com🎵 Music by Ray Mattis 👉 Check out Ray’s incredible work here !👨‍💼 Executive Producers: Rob Fields, Bobbletopia.com🎥 Produced by: Daniel Wilder🌐 Explore more terrifying tales at: WeeklySpooky.com

Halloween horror stories—making spooky season terrifyingly real. Richard Trenton Chase, the “Vampire of Sacramento,” whose 1977–1978 crimes turned neighborhood fear into a citywide lockdown. We connect the early warning signs to the unlocked-door “invitation” pattern, the frantic manhunt and FBI profile, and the courtroom fight over sanity and responsibility. With clear sourcing and zero fluff, we trace how untreated psychosis, blood-fixated delusions, and institutional failures produced one of America’s most nightmarish true-crime horror cases.Inside this episodeEarly warning signs: Escalating animal cruelty, delusions, and missed interventions.Method of entry: Why unlocked doors became his “permission”—fueling the vampire legend.Timeline of murders: From Dec 29, 1977 (Ambrose Griffin) through Jan 1978 home invasions marked by mutilation and blood-drinking.Profilers move in: How the FBI Behavioral Science Unit sketched a near-perfect suspect.Arrest & evidence: The apartment, the freezer, and what they revealed about ritual and motive.Trial, verdict, and death: The sanity battle, death sentence, and end on death row.Legacy & lessons: Media panic, myth vs. pathology, and what communities can learn.If you’ve ever wondered how a horror legend becomes flesh-and-blood fact, this is the case. We’re telling that story tonight.Check out more Terrifying & True episodes!https://www.weeklyspooky.com/categories/terrifying-true/🎧 LISTEN NOW and subscribe for spine-tingling horror stories every week!🎉 Unlock exclusive bonus episodes and support the show on Patreon!👉 WeeklySpooky.com/Join📬 Contact Us / Submit Your Horror Story!Twitter: @WeeklySpookyFacebook: facebook.com/WeeklySpookyEmail: WeeklySpooky@gmail.com🎵 Music by Ray Mattis 👉 Check out Ray’s incredible work here !👨‍💼 Executive Producers: Rob Fields, Bobbletopia.com🎥 Produced by: Daniel Wilder🌐 Explore more terrifying tales at: WeeklySpooky.com