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I DON'T WANNA GO DOWN TO THE BASEMENT - THERE'S SOMETHING DOWN THERE
I Don't Wanna Go Down to the Basement - There's Something Down There
Tonight's chilling tale comes from listener Masked Rider Chris, who weaves a story of forbidden curiosity, unlikely friendship, and cosmic terror that will haunt you long after the final word.
When an 18-year-old metalhead decides to defy his parents' strict rule about staying out of the basement, he discovers something imprisoned in the storage area below his apartment building. What begins as teenage rebellion evolves into an unexpected friendship with a tragic creature named Frank - but some friendships come with a price that extends far beyond the basement's concrete walls.
This Lovecraftian nightmare explores themes of inherited guilt, cosmic horror, and the dangerous knowledge that lurks just beneath the surface of our everyday world. From mysterious Men in Black to ancient entities that shouldn't exist, this story reminds us that some doors are better left unopened.
Content Warning: This episode contains themes of mental health crisis, family trauma, and implied self-harm. Listener discretion is advised.
Story by Masked Rider Chris. Adapted and narrated by Carman Carrion.
🎧 Connect with Carman's Crypt: Website: carman-carrion.com Submit your own stories or feedback through the website
Follow the show: Part of the Eeriecast Network New episodes every [your schedule]
#CarmansCrypt #Horror #CosmicHorror #Lovecraftian #BasementCreature #HorrorFiction #PodcastStory #EeriecastNetwork
🎙️ **EXPLORE MORE SPINE-CHILLING CONTENT:**
🔮 Freaky Folklore: https://www.eeriecast.com/podcasts/freaky-folklore
💀 Carman's Crypt (Original Horror): https://carmanscrypt.buzzsprout.com
🔍 Deadly Intent (True Crime): https://carmancarrion.buzzsprout.com
🏚️ Destination Terror: https://www.eeriecast.com/podcasts/destination-terror
☕ **SUPPORT THE SHOW:**
🖤 Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/CarmanCarrion
☕ Buy Me a Coffee: https://buymeacoffee.com/carmancarrion
📱 **CONNECT WITH CARMAN:**
🌐 Website: https://www.carman-carrion.com/
📺 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CarmanCarrion
🐦 Twitter/X: https://x.com/CarmanCarrion
📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/carmancarrion/
🔔 **SUBSCRIBE & REVIEW:**
🎵 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0uiX155WEJnN7QVRfo3aQY
🍎 iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/freaky-folklore/id1550361184
Your support helps bring you more terrifying tales!
🌐 **DISCOVER MORE HORROR:** http://eeriecast.com/
https://www.carman-carrion.com/
**MUSIC CREDITS:**
Music and sound effects provided by: CO.AG, Myuu, Jinglepunks, Epidemic Sound, Kevin MacLeod, Dark Music, and Soundstripe.
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By Carman CarrionI Don't Wanna Go Down to the Basement - There's Something Down There
Tonight's chilling tale comes from listener Masked Rider Chris, who weaves a story of forbidden curiosity, unlikely friendship, and cosmic terror that will haunt you long after the final word.
When an 18-year-old metalhead decides to defy his parents' strict rule about staying out of the basement, he discovers something imprisoned in the storage area below his apartment building. What begins as teenage rebellion evolves into an unexpected friendship with a tragic creature named Frank - but some friendships come with a price that extends far beyond the basement's concrete walls.
This Lovecraftian nightmare explores themes of inherited guilt, cosmic horror, and the dangerous knowledge that lurks just beneath the surface of our everyday world. From mysterious Men in Black to ancient entities that shouldn't exist, this story reminds us that some doors are better left unopened.
Content Warning: This episode contains themes of mental health crisis, family trauma, and implied self-harm. Listener discretion is advised.
Story by Masked Rider Chris. Adapted and narrated by Carman Carrion.
🎧 Connect with Carman's Crypt: Website: carman-carrion.com Submit your own stories or feedback through the website
Follow the show: Part of the Eeriecast Network New episodes every [your schedule]
#CarmansCrypt #Horror #CosmicHorror #Lovecraftian #BasementCreature #HorrorFiction #PodcastStory #EeriecastNetwork
🎙️ **EXPLORE MORE SPINE-CHILLING CONTENT:**
🔮 Freaky Folklore: https://www.eeriecast.com/podcasts/freaky-folklore
💀 Carman's Crypt (Original Horror): https://carmanscrypt.buzzsprout.com
🔍 Deadly Intent (True Crime): https://carmancarrion.buzzsprout.com
🏚️ Destination Terror: https://www.eeriecast.com/podcasts/destination-terror
☕ **SUPPORT THE SHOW:**
🖤 Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/CarmanCarrion
☕ Buy Me a Coffee: https://buymeacoffee.com/carmancarrion
📱 **CONNECT WITH CARMAN:**
🌐 Website: https://www.carman-carrion.com/
📺 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CarmanCarrion
🐦 Twitter/X: https://x.com/CarmanCarrion
📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/carmancarrion/
🔔 **SUBSCRIBE & REVIEW:**
🎵 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0uiX155WEJnN7QVRfo3aQY
🍎 iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/freaky-folklore/id1550361184
Your support helps bring you more terrifying tales!
🌐 **DISCOVER MORE HORROR:** http://eeriecast.com/
https://www.carman-carrion.com/
**MUSIC CREDITS:**
Music and sound effects provided by: CO.AG, Myuu, Jinglepunks, Epidemic Sound, Kevin MacLeod, Dark Music, and Soundstripe.