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Weekly Spooky

Weekly Spooky

Your Source for Terror Tales Every Wednesday!

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Terrifying & True | Brian Shaffer: True Crime Mystery & Bar Disappearance Horror
June 22, 2026

Terrifying & True | Brian Shaffer: True Crime Mystery & Bar Disappearance Horror

In 2006, Ohio State medical student Brian Shaffer walked into a crowded Columbus bar at the start of spring break — and was never seen again. The cameras showed him near the Ugly Tuna Saloona shortly before closing time. They...
Unknown Broadcast | Horror Stories of Lies, Living Wood, Wrong Numbers, and Poisoned Love
June 21, 2026

Unknown Broadcast | Horror Stories of Lies, Living Wood, Wrong Numbers, and Poisoned Love

Tonight, the signal begins with a rainy road, a frightened son, and a father’s desperate attempt to bury the truth. Then we step Out of This World into a nightmare of stage lights, ventriloquism, and a dummy that may know mor...
Babysitter Horror Stories: Serial Killers, Urban Legends, Mad Scientists & Cry Baby Bridge
June 20, 2026

Babysitter Horror Stories: Serial Killers, Urban Legends, Mad Scientists & Cry Baby Bridge

Four twisted tales of babysitting horror : when childcare becomes a killing field. Urban legends, serial killer thrillers, mad science nightmares , and cursed bridges—all wrapped around the ultimate betrayal of trust. Perfect...
3 Hours of Scary Serial Killers & Unsolved Murders | True Crime Horror Anthology
June 19, 2026

3 Hours of Scary Serial Killers & Unsolved Murders | True Crime Horror Anthology

True crime horror gets cinematic in this anthology: serial killers, unsolved murders, and supernatural folklore collide as real killers prove darker than horror fiction. Discover how monsters hide using superstition and fear....
Jersey Devil to Chupacabra: Cryptid Encounters Shape America | Thursday Thrills
June 18, 2026

Jersey Devil to Chupacabra: Cryptid Encounters Shape America | Thursday Thrills

Cryptid folklore and encounters shape regional identity across America. Why do certain monsters become inseparable from the places that claim them? In this Thursday Thrills episode, Henrique Couto explores how the Jersey Devi...
Summer of the Demon pt 3: Cursed Objects & Camp Horror Nightmare
June 17, 2026

Summer of the Demon pt 3: Cursed Objects & Camp Horror Nightmare

Cursed objects awaken at Camp Red Feather as the horror fiction anthology continues. In Part 3 of Summer of the Demon , Eddie digs deeper into a monstrous curse that claims the camp is hiding dark secrets . The Demon grows st...
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Recent Blog Posts

America’s Loch Ness Monster: Why Lake Monster Legends Still Refuse to Sink
June 12, 2026

America’s Loch Ness Monster: Why Lake Monster Legends Still Refuse to…

What is it about a dark lake at night that makes every ripple feel alive?In this episode of Thursday Thrills, Weekly Spooky dives into one of the most enduring forms of monster folklore: the lake creature. From the legendary Champ of Lake Champlai…

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The PG-13 Revolution: How Gremlins Rewrote the Rules of Horror
June 9, 2026

The PG-13 Revolution: How Gremlins Rewrote the Rules of Horror

This week in horror history, a furry little creature unleashed chaos that not only terrified audiences but also fundamentally changed how movies could scare us. On June 8, 1984, *Gremlins* arrived, a horror-comedy that was too funny for the R-rate…

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REC's Claustrophobic Brilliance: How the Apartment Building Becomes a Found Footage Horror Trap
June 7, 2026

REC's Claustrophobic Brilliance: How the Apartment Building Becomes a…

Discover how the confined setting of an apartment building transforms into a suffocating trap in the Spanish horror classic REC. This post delves into the specific techniques that make the building itself a character, amplifying fear and dread throu…

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Reviews

Lots of fun!

"I found this after seeing a podcast with Henrique. Started at episode one and was hooked! If you like being spooky stories, this is a definite go to."

krisclark71 | June 27, 2022

Love halloween

"I love Halloween and to be able to have it all year round in the form of a podcast is fantastic, I listen while I am at work and love the stories I'm even tempted to write my own, thank you for every…"

Kelly oram | Oct. 27, 2022

Great spooky fun

"Other spooky podcasts run on a limited basis around Halloween but Weekly Spooky is year round and tons of fun. I love that most episodes are about 20-30 minutes long so they fit nicely into morning w…"

CGBolton1 | Feb. 11, 2023

Love weekly spooky 👻

"I found this on I Heart radio! I love it so much, makes the work day fly by! I started listening from the beginning! Amazing stories! Amazing host! A must have for the horror genre! The episodes, the…"

Mi6 | April 12, 2026

The podcast is great!

"Great for short stories. Some more “adult”, some less. Great narration. Has a bit of old school radio program vibe- absolutely wonderful!!!"

Jkw | Aug. 17, 2023

Simply the best!!

"Absolutely the best Spooky podcast to listen to year round."

Vince A | Sept. 28, 2023

MORE STRICKFIELD PLEASE!

"I love this show, the new episode every day of October has made my whole month better. The spooky is my fav and I can't wait to hear more!Give us more STRICKFIELD! Can't get enough!"

TommyfromStLouis | Oct. 9, 2023

Strickfield series

"Thanks for posting Portion night for the dead! I haven't heard that one. I'm so excited.Weekly spooky is the best! Keep up the good work!"

Lyn Adkins | Jan. 16, 2024

Awesome Story Telling

"Love everything about this podcast"

Pav | Oct. 18, 2024

Awesome Spooky Podcast!!

"There’s a lot of different scary / spooky podcasts out there, but I’m so glad I found this one!! Not only do I love scary stories during spooky season, but I love them all year long so this is just p…"

Chuntemann86 | Oct. 30, 2024
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