Weekly Spooky - Scary Stories for the Holidays!

Enter the mysterious Carnovasch Estate in Mirror Images, a gripping tale of friendship, supernatural doubles, and a hauntingly magical mirror that blurs the line between reality and reflection. Who will survive the terror?Mirror Images by Rob FieldsSupport Us and Get Bonus Shows on Patreon!Contact Us/Submit a Storytwitter.com/WeeklySpookyfacebook.com/WeeklySpookyWeeklySpooky@gmail.comMusic by Ray Mattis http://raymattispresents.bandcamp.comExecutive ProducersRob FieldsMark ShieldsBobbletopia.comProduced by Daniel WilderThis episode is sponsored by HenFlix.com

Deck the halls with terror! Join your host Henrique Couto as he unwraps a chilling assortment of yuletide horror tales in this spine-tingling Christmas special episode of Weekly Spooky. With tales that blend the warmth of holiday cheer with the eerie chill of fear, this festive horror marathon will leave you pondering the shadows lurking around your holiday decorations! First up, immerse yourself in "Santa Claus is Killin' the Town," where young couple Janice and Molly embark on a road trip to Decatur for a holiday reunion, only to discover that the festive spirit is overshadowed by a dark and sinister secret lurking beneath the surface. As they arrive at the quaint Chamberlain Inn, Janice's unease grows amidst the seemingly idyllic small-town charm, and the real horror begins to unfold when old tales of a local villain resurface, leading to consequences none could foresee. Next, brace yourself for "Krampus is Coming," a story full of bitter twists and vengeful spirits. Kathy Boettcher's quest for power and control spirals into chaos after her life choices lead her down a dark path. As she embraces her former self and the malevolent entity Krampus, a bloody reckoning looms over those she'd wronged. With each act of revenge, the lines between justice and cruelty blur, making for a terrifying exploration of what lies beneath a seemingly perfect facade.In "Operation Deadly Night," the tone shifts to a futuristic dread where AI and holiday cheer collide in a deadly showdown. When a new Santa Claus mod for personal androids turns awry, families across America find themselves in a race against time— battling for their lives against a jolly yet deadly mechanical foe. The horror escalates as families realize that Christmas is not just a time for giving but also a time for survival against unexpected threats. Then, don’t blink as we delve into "Dead Silent Night," a cheeky tale of lust gone wrong, where dark elves turn traditions upside down. Follow Derek as he navigates a bizarre encounter that spirals out of control, blurring the lines between pleasure and peril during the holiday season. This comedic yet frightening fable reminds us that sometimes, the worst surprises come from the people we least expect.Finally, hold onto your holiday hats as "Doorway to Horror" thrusts a close-knit group of friends into an alternate universe where vampires reign supreme on Christmas Eve. Completely void of hope and hometown warmth, they must band together to fight for survival while navigating the treacherous landscape of a mall turned crypt. With the stakes higher than ever, their bond is tested as they seek a way back home, battling both the undead and their inner fears.Henrique walks you through these haunting tales, offering insights and a sprinkling of dark humor, ensuring that this holiday season's horror is as memorable as the joyful festivities. So cozy up with your favorite blanket, sip on some hot cocoa (or something stronger), and prepare for tales that will chill you to your very bones. Stay safe, stay warm, and keep an eye on that Santa Claus guy—you never know what he might bring! Bring your horrors home this festive season as you tune into this spine-chilling episode of Weekly Spooky! Take care, dear listeners, until next time…The Legend of Oopsie Poopsie" is a twisted, darkly comedic horror story about a grotesque, six-foot-tall baby with a bloodied rattle and a tragic, inbred origin. Set in a creepy Adirondack town, it blends absurd humor, chilling suspense, and over-the-top gore as an outsider discovers the horrifying truth behind the town’s most infamous legend. Prepare for a story that’s equal parts terrifying and hilariously unsettling.Support Us and Get Bonus Shows on Patreon!Contact Us/Submit a Storytwitter.com/WeeklySpookyfacebook.com/WeeklySpookyWeeklySpooky@gmail.comMusic by Ray Mattis http://raymattispresents.bandcamp.comExecutive ProducersRob FieldsMark ShieldsBobbletopia.comProduced by Daniel WilderThis episode is sponsored by HenFlix.com

Coming home for Christmas can be complicated—especially when you're a werewolf.Welcome Home by Mike AsheweSupport Us and Get Bonus Shows on Patreon!Contact Us/Submit a Storytwitter.com/WeeklySpookyfacebook.com/WeeklySpookyWeeklySpooky@gmail.comMusic by Ray Mattis http://raymattispresents.bandcamp.comExecutive ProducersRob FieldsMark ShieldsBobbletopia.comProduced by Daniel WilderThis episode is sponsored by HenFlix.com

When a cold-hearted scientist's secret experiments with zombies go horribly wrong, a festive holiday turns into a nightmarish fight for survival as the undead threaten to consume a small snowy town during the most wonderful time of the year.Written by Rob FieldsSupport Us and Get Bonus Shows on Patreon!Contact Us/Submit a Storytwitter.com/WeeklySpookyfacebook.com/WeeklySpookyWeeklySpooky@gmail.comMusic by Ray Mattis http://raymattispresents.bandcamp.comExecutive ProducersRob FieldsMark ShieldsBobbletopia.comProduced by Daniel WilderThis episode is sponsored by HenFlix.com

In this episode, I take you on a journey into the intriguing world of suspense with a captivating narrative titled "The Lost Ship," a tale written for suspense by Irwin Lewis. The tale opens with a festive ambiance, setting the mood as I invite listeners into an experience designed to warm the spirit during the chilly season. As we delve into the story, we encounter Harry and his wife Viola who find themselves in dire circumstances while trying to escape a troubled past, leading them to a mysterious desert landscape.As the plot unfolds, we witness Harry’s growing anxiety as they face mechanical troubles that force them to abandon their vehicle and venture on foot. The tension heightens as they hope to find refuge from their pursuers, only to come face to face with the wild beauty and stark dangers of the desert. The couple's struggle is accentuated by a sense of impending doom, heightened by strange sounds they hear in the distance, which mirrors their internal fears and paranoia.Reaching a secluded dwelling, they meet the enigmatic Pete Townley, a hermit whose captivating story about a ship buried in the sands ignites curiosity. The legend of the Spanish galleon, supposedly filled with treasure, captivates Harry’s imagination, drawing him into thoughts of wealth and escape. As Harry grapples with disbelief and fascination towards Pete's tale, we watch Viola’s concerns grow about the dangers that may lie ahead.When a set of gold doubloons suddenly appears, found by Viola in their cabin, the couple's predicament becomes even more entangled. Harry, driven by greed and the allure of finding treasure, defies both caution and Viola’s pleas, launching himself on a quest for the legendary ship, the “Santa Carlotta.” As he embarks on this treacherous journey into the desert, I evoke the stark transformations of his character—from an everyman embroiled in desperate flights to a greed-driven adventurer.The desert plays a dual role, serving as both a beautiful landscape and a treacherous trap. As the sun beats down, Harry’s illusions of grandeur clash with the harsh realities of the elements. Here, suspense truly heightens, revealing the thin line between discovery and disaster. The tale culminates in a climactic struggle for survival as nature itself seems to conspire against him, casting shadows on Harry's ambitions.The meticulous story weaves a tapestry of suspense that invests the listener with every emotion felt by the characters, from fear to hope and from desperation to the intoxicating visions of fortune. As I close this gripping episode of "The Lost Ship," I leave the listener contemplating not only the unfolding storyline but also the human experiences of ambition, choices, loss, and the haunting search for what lies beneath the surface—emotions that echo beyond the confines of the tale.Tune in this week for an evocative journey that entwines us in the rich fabric of storytelling, drawing us into a world where every choice matters and every moment could lead to either treasure or tragedy.

Get ready to deconstruct holiday cheer with this sensational marathon on *Weekly Spooky*! I'm your host, Enrique Couto, guiding you through a chilling selection of tales expertly remastered to amplify the eerie magic of the season. In this festive edition, join me on a spine-tingling jaunt filled with desperation, darkness, and all the holiday horrors that should never have found their way into the light.We kick off the eerie journey with "Biting Cold," a brutal story of survival against the bitter chill of winter and the lurking terrors it harbors. It follows a nameless man, wounded and trapped in a snowstorm, who wrestles with the chilling question of mortality versus survival. Here, amidst frozen landscapes, our protagonist must confront both the beasts of the wilderness and the demons of his mind, spiraling deeper into a fight for life at the brink of frostbite and despair.Next, we drift into "The Gathering," where a group of students at Black Oaks Academy are forced to confront the shadows of Christmas past as they huddle together amidst a raging blizzard, only to find that the warmth of companionship may not be enough to fend off the terror that dwells within the snow-covered darkness. Clashing personalities reveal buried resentments, and as mysteries unravel, a sinister stranger appears on their doorstep.In "Christmas Rage," we witness the chaos undulating just under the surface of a festive holiday, as mallgoers find themselves at the mercy of an unhinged Santa. The cheer of the season is quickly drowned out by the cries of horror as most are hunted down without mercy. The juxtaposition of holiday glee and gruesome violence will leave you questioning the thin line that separates joy from fear.As the marathon progresses, our thrills continue with "Tiny Christmas, Iowa," where a jaded New Yorker finds herself smack in the middle of a quaint small-town holiday that quickly devolves into a fight for survival against local legends intertwined with real-life terror. This charming facade rapidly crumbles when the cheerful inhabitants reveal themselves to harbor dark secrets, forcing her to confront the nightmarish reality hidden behind the cheery decorations.Next, brace yourself for "Santa Letters," a haunting tale tracing the deadly legacy of a vengeful spirit tied to Christmas letters gone awry, leaving a trail of blood that spans years and shadows the town of Circleville, Ohio. The eerie echo of children’s laughter fades to silence as the community learns that the true horror lies not in the tales told, but in the unchecked darkness of our deepest fears.Finally, we reach "The Weather Outside is Frightful," where an unsuspecting blizzard brings more than just a chill to the air. Patrol officers find themselves facing a supernatural threat as the walls between reality and nightmare blend into a harrowing landscape where creatures of the night lurk just beyond their view, and no one is safe from the impending doom.So snuggle up tight, dear listeners, and prepare for the chilling tales we've unraveled just for you. Remember to stay subscribed for even more spine-tingling holiday stories throughout the festive season. You wouldn't want to miss out on the dangers that lurk when the lights dim and the snow swallows the screams, would you? Until next time, may your holiday season be spookily delightful!The Legend of Oopsie Poopsie" is a twisted, darkly comedic horror story about a grotesque, six-foot-tall baby with a bloodied rattle and a tragic, inbred origin. Set in a creepy Adirondack town, it blends absurd humor, chilling suspense, and over-the-top gore as an outsider discovers the horrifying truth behind the town’s most infamous legend. Prepare for a story that’s equal parts terrifying and hilariously unsettling.Support Us and Get Bonus Shows on Patreon!Contact Us/Submit a Storytwitter.com/WeeklySpookyfacebook.com/WeeklySpookyWeeklySpooky@gmail.comMusic by Ray Mattis http://raymattispresents.bandcamp.comExecutive ProducersRob FieldsMark ShieldsBobbletopia.comProduced by Daniel WilderThis episode is sponsored by HenFlix.com

Discover the horrifying truth behind the first Thanksgiving in this blood-chilling story where dark traditions meet modern terror. As loner movie nerd Dan faces off against a sinister legacy of Pilgrim cannibalism. Will he escape their grisly fate, or become the next course at the Thanksgiving table?The Real First Thanksgiving by Bruce HaneySupport Us and Get Bonus Shows on Patreon!Contact Us/Submit a Storytwitter.com/WeeklySpookyfacebook.com/WeeklySpookyWeeklySpooky@gmail.comMusic by Ray Mattis http://raymattispresents.bandcamp.comExecutive ProducersRob FieldsMark ShieldsBobbletopia.comProduced by Daniel WilderThis episode is sponsored by HenFlix.com

"That's not Cranberry Sauce!" The Thanksgiving week is upon us so you know what that means, the Thanksgiving Favorites line up is coming to an end but don't worry because we've saved the best for last! This week, we're joining Henrique and David in Jacksonville, FL for slice and dice Thanksgiving film that leaves no leftovers and certainly is not cranberry sauce! An evil twin returns to his homicidal ways when the news is received that his brother whom he framed for murder has escaped 10 years later in 1987's "BLOOD RAGE" aka "SLASHER" aka "NIGHTMARE AT SHADOW WOODS aka "COMPLEX" !Directed by John Grissmer and starring Louise Lasser, Mark Soper, and Julie Gordon. Hear your hosts discuss the Arrow release of this lost slasher classic that helped them both to discover it back in 2015, why Louise Lasser is a gem in very scene she appears in, how troubling the production was to a point it was almost shut down, why this makes for a perfect Thanksgiving horror film, plus Henrique shares his reviews for "Heretic" and "Anora", and is David ever going to figure out the proper use of "Legitimately"? Visit our website: DoYouEvenMovie.com Email us: doyouevenmoviepod@gmail.com LIKE us on Facebook: Do You Even Movie? - PodcastFollow Us on Instagram: @DoYouEvenMoviePod Twitter: https://x.com/dyempodWatch BLOOD RAGE on Mometu:https://watch.mometu.com/feature/blood-rage

In this episode of Monthly Spooky, we dive into a mix of spooky tales and seasonal anecdotes with hosts Henrique and Michelle. Kicking off the conversation, we ponder the unsettling occurrences of deep-sea fish washing up along the California coast. This phenomenon leads us to reflect on whether such events hold any ominous significance, touching on folklore that suggests strange marine activities could foretell disasters. The hosts then transition into a light-hearted discussion about Halloween, sharing personal stories about their celebrations and experiences with trick-or-treaters. Hnrique recounts how his neighborhood has become vibrant with kids during Halloween, contrasting it with his childhood memories of sparse trick-or-treating. He joyfully describes his approach to candy distribution and how he creatively scares younger trick-or-treaters while maintaining the festive spirit. As the episode progresses, spooky news takes center stage, where Henrique and Michelle explore a range of odd stories including a trending viral incident involving a ghost making an inappropriate advance at a paranormal investigator. They analyze the humorous yet unsettling situation, debating what constitutes an acceptable ghostly request versus one deemed inappropriate. The discussion shifts to a giraffe that mistakenly tossed a toddler during a safari visit, provoking anecdotes about animal antics during encounters at wildlife parks.In a fascinating segment, Henrique shares about a peculiar incident involving a warehouse heist of high-value cheddar cheese in the UK, detailing the bizarre lengths the thieves went to for this unassuming product. The playful banter continues as they juxtapose the seriousness of a cheese heist with light-hearted commentary about the seemingly absurd nature of it.As the conversation turns toward Christmas, the duo shifts gears to share allegedly true paranormal stories associated with the holiday season. They explore eerie legends, including spectral sightings and ghostly hauntings tied to Christmas festivities, wrapping up with their thoughts on what makes Christmas so uniquely spooky. The hosts conclude the show by engaging in light-hearted speculation regarding their ghost tales assessment, considering public opinions and reactions to their stories. Throughout the episode, listeners are invited to reflect on their own spooky encounters while enjoying the holiday spirit through the lens of paranormal lore, culminating in a rich tapestry of holiday stories and adventures that blend laughter with chills. This episode encapsulates the intersection of holiday nostalgia and the thrill of the unknown, leaving audiences with a delightful sense of seasonal spookiness.Support Us and Get Bonus Shows on Patreon!Contact Us/Submit a Storytwitter.com/WeeklySpookyfacebook.com/WeeklySpookyWeeklySpooky@gmail.comMusic by Ray Mattis http://raymattispresents.bandcamp.comExecutive ProducersRob FieldsMark ShieldsBobbletopia.comProduced by Daniel WilderThis episode is sponsored by HenFlix.com

Oh my, don't be afraid. I mean, not of this show. It's not real, at least I don't think it is. My dear, just relax and listen. These ghosts, ghouls, monsters, murderers and more aren't really here to get you, but your ears may lie to you...

From time to time I will perform a classic Poe just for you, my friends. Enjoy!Get Cool Merchandise https://weeklyspooky.storenvy.comContact Us/Submit a Storytwitter.com/WeeklySpookyfacebook.com/WeeklySpookyWeeklySpooky@gmail.comMusic by Ray Mattis http://raymattispresents.bandcamp.comExecutive ProducersRob FieldsMark ShieldsBobbletopia.comProduced by Daniel WilderThis episode sponsored by HenFlix.comFor everything else visit WeeklySpooky.com

The Legend of Oopsie Poopsie" is a twisted, darkly comedic horror story about a grotesque, six-foot-tall baby with a bloodied rattle and a tragic, inbred origin. Set in a creepy Adirondack town, it blends absurd humor, chilling suspense, and over-the-top gore as an outsider discovers the horrifying truth behind the town’s most infamous legend. Prepare for a story that’s equal parts terrifying and hilariously unsettling.Oopsie Poopsie by Joe SolmoSupport Us and Get Bonus Shows on Patreon!Contact Us/Submit a Storytwitter.com/WeeklySpookyfacebook.com/WeeklySpookyWeeklySpooky@gmail.comMusic by Ray Mattis http://raymattispresents.bandcamp.comExecutive ProducersRob FieldsMark ShieldsBobbletopia.comProduced by Daniel WilderThis episode is sponsored by HenFlix.com

Discover the chilling details of the 1982 Chicago Tylenol murders, where seven people lost their lives due to cyanide-laced capsules, sparking a nationwide panic.Explore the spine-chilling legend of Bloody Mary, as we go into the haunting stories of cursed mirrors, and the historical figures that fuel this urban myth.We are telling that story tonight, on Terrifying & TrueSupport us on Patreon http://patreon.com/IncrediblyHandsomeContact Us/Submit a Storytwitter.com/WeeklySpookyfacebook.com/WeeklySpookyWeeklySpooky@gmail.comOriginal Theme by Ray MattisMusic by AudioBlocksProduced by Daniel WilderExecutive ProducersRob FieldsMark ShieldsBobbletopia.com  Use code WeeklySpooky at checkout for 20% offFind everything at:WeeklySpooky.com

Oh my, don't be afraid. I mean, not of this show. It's not real, at least I don't think it is. My dear, just relax and listen. These ghosts, ghouls, monsters, murderers and more aren't really here to get you, but your ears may lie to you...Step back in time to the golden age of radio with this thrilling compilation featuring iconic episodes of SUSPENSE, CBS Mystery Theater, Inner Sanctum, and ESCAPE. Discover immersive horror and mystery that captivated listeners and still delivers chills today.

With themes of power, cruelty, and poetic justice, Hop-Frog remains one of Poe’s most haunting and impactful stories. Perfect for fans of gothic literature, psychological thrillers, and chilling narratives.Settle in for a spine-tingling experience, and don’t forget to subscribe for more readings of classic and contemporary horror stories!

When sorority sisters are introducea to a new “family” with a dark legacy, the sisters must confront secrets, bloodthirst, and a supernatural transformation! Will they survive the twisted initiation into their new, eternal sisterhoodMatriarch by Rob FieldsSupport Us and Get Bonus Shows on Patreon!Contact Us/Submit a Storytwitter.com/WeeklySpookyfacebook.com/WeeklySpookyWeeklySpooky@gmail.comMusic by Ray Mattis http://raymattispresents.bandcamp.comExecutive ProducersRob FieldsMark ShieldsBobbletopia.comProduced by Daniel WilderThis episode is sponsored by HenFlix.com

Tonight, we invite you into the chilling embrace of the unknown, where stories of extraterrestrial encounters and eerie legends intertwine to chill you to the core! Join us as we delve deep into the enigmatic tale of Indrid Cold, a figure whose unsettling presence has sparked intrigue and speculation among believers and skeptics alike.We are telling that story tonight, on Terrifying & TrueSupport us on Patreon http://patreon.com/IncrediblyHandsomeContact Us/Submit a Storytwitter.com/WeeklySpookyfacebook.com/WeeklySpookyWeeklySpooky@gmail.comOriginal Theme by Ray MattisMusic by AudioBlocksProduced by Daniel WilderExecutive ProducersRob FieldsMark ShieldsBobbletopia.com  Use code WeeklySpooky at checkout for 20% offFind everything at:WeeklySpooky.com

In this episode, I explore the intricate narrative of loyalty and moral conflict in "Thicker Than Water." The story centers on Nick Wedge, a defense attorney navigating the treacherous waters of a murder trial involving his client, Benny Bleeker. From a mugging gone tragically wrong to the intense courtroom battles that ensue, I dissect the dynamics of familial ties and the ethical dilemmas that shape Wedge’s journey. As witness testimonies unfold and evidence mounts, Wedge confronts his own beliefs and professional limits, challenging courtroom conventions with innovative forensic approaches. The emotional stakes heighten as the relationships between the characters deepen, revealing the powerful forces of love, sacrifice, and the pursuit of justice. Join me as I reflect on this poignant tale, illustrating the harsh realities of the judicial system and the enduring complexities of human loyalty.

Tonight, we dive into the dark and twisted tales that dance around Thanksgiving—a time traditionally filled with gratitude, food, and family gatherings, but here, it takes a chilling turn!As the leaves fall and the air turns crisp, we remind ourselves that Halloween may have passed, but the thrill of fear is alive and well as we prepare for the upcoming holiday season. From a small-town Thanksgiving dinner gone awry to shocking revelations during a welfare check, each tale will leave you haunted long after the feasting is done. We kick off our eerie exploration in a small Indiana town where Officer Sophia Cortez embarks on a routine welfare check. What starts as a mundane task escalates into a nightmare as she uncovers a horrific scene that unfolds the dark secrets hidden behind closed doors. The chilling atmosphere will have you on the edge of your seat, pondering the horrors lurking within our own communities. Next, we venture into the chilling backwoods of Ozark Mountains, where the seemingly mundane practice of hunting takes an unfathomable turn. Sheriff Eldon Hart and his deputy Alex Hargrove discover a grisly mystery involving missing victims and a monstrous secret masquerading as an average Thanksgiving tradition. As the clock ticks, they find themselves battling monstrous turkeys unlike anything you've ever seen—redefining the meaning of being ‘thankful’ in a most grotesque way!But the horrors don't stop there! In a Friendsgiving gathering where tensions brew and friendships are tested, we witness a tale of betrayal, envy, and the supernatural. A group of friends returns home only to realize that the bonds they share may not be enough to save them from a vengeful spirit seeking retribution. This festive gathering unravels into a horrific reflection of past grievances, with life or death on the line.And just when you think the horror has reached its peak, we bring in a story that dives into family tradition steeped in grotesque betrayal, filled with twists and turns that will make you question everything you know about the home-cooked Thanksgiving feast. As ancestors' rituals are uncovered and the turkeys serve more than just a meal, our protagonist must learn the truth lurking beneath the surface of their family’s dining table.To wrap up this night of fright, be prepared for a shockingly humorous yet blood-curdling finale that digs deep into the darker side of culinary traditions gone horribly awry. Thanksgiving transforms into a suspenseful delight filled with unexpected dangers and revelations about those closest to us, ensuring that this year's celebrations will not be what they seem.So grab your pumpkin pie, and ensure the doors are locked tight, because you won’t want to miss these spine-tingling stories that remind us to be wary of the monsters that may show up at our Thanksgiving table. Careful what you wish for this holiday season; it might just come with a side of nightmarish horror. Remember, my spookies, I will be back next week with more tales to keep your fears alive. Enjoy the festivities... if you dare!Support us on Patreon http://patreon.com/IncrediblyHandsomeContact Us/Submit a Storytwitter.com/WeeklySpookyfacebook.com/WeeklySpookyWeeklySpooky@gmail.comOriginal Theme by Ray MattisMusic by AudioBlocksProduced by Daniel WilderExecutive ProducersRob FieldsMark ShieldsBobbletopia.com  Use code WeeklySpooky at checkout for 20% offFind everything at:WeeklySpooky.com

In tonight’s episode, we embark on a treacherous journey deep into the heart of the Ozarks, where a seemingly innocent camping trip devolves into a nightmarish struggle for survival. Bite Me by David O'HanlonSupport Us and Get Bonus Shows on Patreon!Contact Us/Submit a Storytwitter.com/WeeklySpookyfacebook.com/WeeklySpookyWeeklySpooky@gmail.comMusic by Ray Mattis http://raymattispresents.bandcamp.comExecutive ProducersRob FieldsMark ShieldsBobbletopia.comProduced by Daniel WilderThis episode is sponsored by HenFlix.com