Be. Scared

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Every week Be. Busta shares stories that will have you looking over your shoulder while questioning what may actually reside under your bed. You will hear tales of horror from contemporary writers; both emerging and renowned, with the occasional set coming from real life experiences.

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04.07.2021

When a routine nighttime walk with the family dog turns into a creepy creature feature, perhaps it would be wise to go back inside, lock the doors, and wait until sunrise. Follow Be. Busta on Insta: @Be.Busta To listen to ...

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04.07.2021 A Shadowy Creature in the Woods of Georgia When a routine nighttime walk with the family dog turns into a creepy creature feature, perhaps it would be wise to go back inside, lock the doors, and wait until sunrise. Follow Be. Busta on Insta: @Be.Busta To listen to ...
03.31.2021 A Brush With Danger When you unwittingly avoid a brush with danger and possible death, does it fundamentally change you? Do you live your life differently? Think about that as you listen to tonight's first tale. If you would like to submit a story ...
03.24.2021 A Hyper-Realistic Fever Dream When a bizarre fever dream turns insanely realistic and eerily sinister, one has to wonder: is it a dream or is it real? If you would like to submit a story for the chance to have it narrated on this ...
03.17.2021 The Dark Side of a Drifter's Life There are some among us who choose the life of a drifter. No significant personal belongings. No permanent address. No real responsibility. It can be very appealing when modern times get tough. Occasionally, however, this somewhat idyllic life can take ...
03.10.2021 A Slumber Party Turns Dark You're a carefree teenager lounging on the couch with your best friends. You're all home alone for a Netflix-fueled pizza party. A great night full of food, laughs, and fun suddenly gets interrupted by a knock at the door. This ...
03.03.2021 The Unseen When your son starts talking to invisible friends, it sounds like an endearing phase of child development, right? Not so much. It truly depends upon the nature of the invisible friend. To check out Ana Luisa: https://www.analuisa.com/SCARED If you would ...
02.24.2021 A Terrifying Home Invasion It's the stuff of nightmares: you come home after dark, notice a few things out-of-place in your house, and eventually find an intruder hiding in your closet. If you would like to submit a story for the chance to have ...
02.17.2021 A Haunted House Tale for Modern Times A seemingly harmless haunted house turns suddenly dark in this week's eerie tale. Dim the lights, find a comfy spot on the couch, and enjoy this week's spooky episode. If you would like to submit a story for the chance ...
02.10.2021 Backpacking in Eastern Europe It's a tale as old as time: you visit a beautiful national park in Romania, you see some beautiful sights, and then things get intensely creepy. If you would like to submit a story for the chance to have it ...
02.03.2021 A Blackout in a Mexican Rainforest If you're hiking in an unfamiliar rainforest on the Yucatan Peninsula and a 40-minute walk is somehow erased from your consciousness in a mental blackout, perhaps it's time to pack up and go home. If you would like to submit ...
01.27.2021 A Late-Night Drive in the Wilds of Nebraska There are times when a lonely drive through the cornfields of Nebraska offer a brief respite from the daily stresses of life. There are also times when that same drive might end up being your last. If you would like ...
01.20.2021 She Has the Sight When your significant other sees things, paranormal things, would you stick with her through thick and thin? Even when those paranormal things start to go bump in the night? If you would like to submit a story for the chance ...
01.13.2021 A Bicycle Ride in a Dark Wood A serene bike ride in a beautiful forest turns surreal in a truly bizarre tale of terror. If you would like to submit a story for the chance to have it narrated on this channel, please send your story to ...
01.06.2021 Partying With Strangers Sometimes, a seemingly innocent invitation to a house party can turn into a potential nightmare. When a strange guy asks you over to his house to imbibe and partake in some smoking, perhaps it'd be wise to take a rain ...
12.30.2020 A Creepshow at the Local Walmart When a young woman is being creeped on by a man who can best be described as "sketchy as hell", it might be a good time to do a good deed and help the young woman out. If not, the ...
12.23.2020 A Tale of Road Rage What would you do if you're out for a drive, and suddenly you're terrorized by an erratic driver with a spotlight, hell-bent on swerving into your lane and sideswiping you? Let's hope you'll never have to find out. If you ...
12.16.2020 Saved by a Volkswagen When a routine pizza delivery takes a potentially ghastly turn, the failed brake system of a used car comes to the rescue. If you would like to submit a story for the chance to have it narrated on this channel, ...
12.09.2020 Terror in the UK If it's late at night and your flat's buzzer gets pushed, perhaps it'd be wise to ignore it. And maybe you should check the lock on the front door and close the blinds as well. If you would like to ...
12.02.2020 A Creature in the Wilds of Colorado It's a tale as old as time: a rural family retreat deep in the forests of the American West, weird noises in the darkness of night, and mysterious sightings of an animal that runs on two legs. Is it a ...
11.25.2020 There's Something Under the Bed If you're working late at a furniture store all by yourself, and you see something pale and thin move underneath one of the beds, perhaps it would be wise to finish up your work, clock-out, and get the hell out ...
11.18.2020 An Interruption of a Roadside Nap If you're fast asleep in your truck on the side of a desolate highway, and you hear small hands trying to open the doors; whatever you do, don't open the curtains. If you would like to submit a story for ...
11.13.2020 Introducing: The Shadow Diaries Introducing a brand-new horror narrative podcast, The Shadow Diaries. The Shadow Diaries is a genre-bending, 12-part narrative horror story about Shana Secco, a young reporter on her first assignment, going on tour with the world’s biggest pop star, Eliza Gold. ...
11.11.2020 Heavy Footsteps on a Darkened Path It's a cold fall night in a neighborhood playground. You're taking care of your girlfriend's little brother and having the time of your life as the sun sets. Suddenly, the park is empty save for the two of you, and ...
11.04.2020 A Dark Figure on a Dark Highway If it's the middle of the night when you get a flat tire on a deserted highway, it might not be wise to accept help from a suspicious man who appears out of nowhere. If you would like to submit ...
10.28.2020 Footsteps Outside Our Tent When it's completely dark outside, and you've finally turned off your flashlight and zipped up your sleeping bag to enjoy a much-needed rest during a camping trip, the last thing you want to hear are footsteps outside your tent. If ...
10.21.2020 A Chat Room Hookup Turns Dark Back in the early days of the internet, people congregated online in chat rooms. Sometimes, you'd meet your new best friend or lifelong soulmate. Other times? Not so much. If you would like to submit a story for the chance ...
10.14.2020 Flies Are Satan's Messengers If you move into a house where it looks like the previous tenants left in a hurry, perhaps it would be wise to always have a packed suitcase in the closet, ready-to-go. If you would like to submit a story ...
10.07.2020 A Desolate Highway from Hell If you're driving on an empty desert highway at night, and a stranger with missing teeth pulls up aside your car and motions for you to pull over, perhaps you should hit the gas pedal and get the hell out ...
09.30.2020 A Dark Pattern in a Dark House Sometimes a family situation that looks absolutely awful is just that: absolutely awful. If you would like to submit a story for the chance to have it narrated on this channel, please send your story to the following email: [email protected] ...
09.23.2020 A Snake-Filled Hike in Southern California When a breezy afternoon hike is interrupted by rattlesnakes and crazed homeless people, perhaps it's wise to turn around, don't look back, and run as fast as you possibly can. If you would like to submit a story for the ...
09.16.2020 A Camping Trip Turns Chaotic You're in a beautiful campground with your boyfriend and family. To get ready for bed, you lock away your food and valuables in the car, tightly zip up your tent, and snuggle up in your comfy sleeping bag for a ...
09.09.2020 A Bell Tolls for the Coming of a Dark Stranger A solitary hike in a quiet forest turns terrifying when a young man is pursued by a dark figure menacingly ringing a bell. If you would like to submit a story for the chance to have it narrated on this ...
09.02.2020 An Encounter With True Evil A middle-school trip to the local mall leads to a close encounter with what turns out to be pure evil. If you would like to submit a story for the chance to have it narrated on this channel, please send ...
08.26.2020 A First Sleepover and a Shadowy Figure When a first sleepover is interrupted by a shadowy figure staring at you from the darkness, your anxiety about a second sleepover suddenly makes perfect sense. If you would like to submit a story for the chance to have it ...
08.19.2020 A Pandemic Pilfering If you're home alone in a sparsely-populated rural town, and several men show up at your front door in weird hazmat suits, perhaps it's time to call the Police asap. Things are about to go down. If you would like ...
08.12.2020 How to Ruin a Sleepover Your chums from school come over for a typical summer sleepover. You watch some movies, order some pizza, and eventually fall asleep in your sleeping bag. A perfect summer night, right? Not quite. A loud noise on the opposite side ...
08.05.2020 Stranger Danger on an Easter Holiday It's a beautiful Easter Sunday. You're young and happy and full of hope; a typically optimistic kid. There's a cool breeze, the car windows are down, and you're on the way to your Grandmother's house. Everything is perfectly peaceful and ...
07.29.2020 A Barefoot Man Lurking in the Darkness An evening dog walk turns into a weird encounter with a creepy, barefoot man on the edge of a forest. Is he an indigent? A meth addict? A ghost? Perhaps it's best to run in the other direction and not ...
07.22.2020 Back in the U.S.S.R. If you choose to travel to a random country to work on farms in order to see the world, perhaps you should do a little research on the farm before you arrive. Things may not be entirely as they appear. ...
07.15.2020 A Hitchhiking Adventure in the Southwest If you're hitchhiking and you mistakenly get into a car filled with guns, axes, and a meth pipe, perhaps you should immediately open the door and tuck & roll. Cuts and bruises are preferable to whatever insanity you just involved ...
07.08.2020 A Detention From Hell Some teachers are nice. Some teachers are mean. And some teachers are just sort of bland. Others, however, are creepier than you can imagine. If you would like to submit a story for the chance to have it narrated on ...
07.01.2020 How to Handle a Burglar If you get up from watching a movie to grab some more chips and there's a burglar breaking in the window, grab a kitchen knife and act like an insane person to scare the crap out of them. It works ...
06.24.2020 Dan Dan the Animal Man If a sketchy camp counselor tries to convince you to descend steep stairs into a pitch-black basement, it is highly recommended that you turn and run as fast as you can. And don't look back. If you would like to ...
06.17.2020 A Peaceful Protest Turns Terrifying You're carrying a sign at a peaceful BLM protest with your friends, when you decide to cut across a field. When you're turning a corner around a house and an arm wraps itself around your neck and you can no ...
06.10.2020 A Drugged-Out Prowler at the Window A winter storm is howling outside your house. You get into bed, pull up the covers, and close your eyes for a long night's sleep. When a shadow appears at your window, breathing heavily, a peaceful night turns into a ...
06.03.2020 Kidnapped by Meth Heads If your Dad is a known meth addict, perhaps it's unwise to get into a car alone with one of his "friends." This has been your public service announcement for the day. If you would like to submit a story ...
05.27.2020 A Disappearing Dad When the patriarch of a family disappears, all sorts of odd events begin to occur involving the remaining members of the family. Is it the FBI? Is it a kidnapper? Or is it something even more nefarious? If you would ...
05.20.2020 An Auto Mechanic from Hell Your car refuses to start. It's hot as hell, and your kids are sweating in the backseat. You call a service station and a smiling gentleman arrives very quickly to help get your car started. All will be fixed and ...
05.13.2020 Fresh Meat for Sale When a random pickup truck pulls up to your house, full of dead animals and various disembodied pieces of flesh, is it time for a steak dinner or a call to the police? If you would like to submit a ...
05.06.2020 The Hitchhiking Lady in White It's a tale as old as time: a cemetery, an abandoned hiking trail into a dark forest, and a hitchhiking ghost. When an invisible voice starts to follow you, speaking in tongues, perhaps it's time to get in your car ...

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Be. Scared episodes:

A Shadowy Creature in the Woods of Georgia

A Brush With Danger

A Hyper-Realistic Fever Dream

The Dark Side of a Drifter's Life

A Slumber Party Turns Dark

The Unseen

A Terrifying Home Invasion

A Haunted House Tale for Modern Times

Backpacking in Eastern Europe

A Blackout in a Mexican Rainforest

A Late-Night Drive in the Wilds of Nebraska

She Has the Sight

A Bicycle Ride in a Dark Wood

Partying With Strangers

A Creepshow at the Local Walmart

A Tale of Road Rage

Saved by a Volkswagen

Terror in the UK

A Creature in the Wilds of Colorado

There's Something Under the Bed

An Interruption of a Roadside Nap

Introducing: The Shadow Diaries

Heavy Footsteps on a Darkened Path

A Dark Figure on a Dark Highway

Footsteps Outside Our Tent

A Chat Room Hookup Turns Dark

Flies Are Satan's Messengers

A Desolate Highway from Hell

A Dark Pattern in a Dark House

A Snake-Filled Hike in Southern California

A Camping Trip Turns Chaotic

A Bell Tolls for the Coming of a Dark Stranger

An Encounter With True Evil

A First Sleepover and a Shadowy Figure

A Pandemic Pilfering

How to Ruin a Sleepover

Stranger Danger on an Easter Holiday

A Barefoot Man Lurking in the Darkness

Back in the U.S.S.R.

A Hitchhiking Adventure in the Southwest

A Detention From Hell

How to Handle a Burglar

Dan Dan the Animal Man

A Peaceful Protest Turns Terrifying

A Drugged-Out Prowler at the Window

Kidnapped by Meth Heads

A Disappearing Dad

An Auto Mechanic from Hell

Fresh Meat for Sale

The Hitchhiking Lady in White

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