Otis Jiry's Scary Stories Told in the Dark: A Horror Anthology Series

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A multiple story, horror-themed audio storytelling podcast, spun off from Chilling Tales for Dark Nights and its popular YouTube channel of the same name. The show features master storyteller Otis Jiry, often whimsically referred to by his fans as "The White Morgan Freeman," and the work of dozens of independent and previously-published contributing authors.

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07.06.2020

In this episode of Scary Stories Told in the Dark, we bring you four spine-chilling tales from authors Seth Paul, Kyle Harrison, and Michael Squid, performed by host and narrator Otis Jiry, about unfortunate families, suspect students, and risky rituals. ...

Otis Jiry's Scary Stories Told in the Dark: A Horror Anthology Series episodes:

07.06.2020 15: S6E15 – "Guides to the Grisly" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark In this episode of Scary Stories Told in the Dark, we bring you four spine-chilling tales from authors Seth Paul, Kyle Harrison, and Michael Squid, performed by host and narrator Otis Jiry, about unfortunate families, suspect students, and risky rituals. ...
07.02.2020 14: S6E14 – "Closer to the Grave" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark In this episode of Scary Stories Told in the Dark, we bring you four spine-chilling tales from authors Kevin David Anderson, Byron Dunbar, Dan Weatherer, and Wentz Hesselman, performed by host and narrator Otis Jiry, about cryptic confessions, bedtime terrors, ...
06.30.2020 13: S6E13 – "Necessarily Nefarious" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark In this episode of Scary Stories Told in the Dark, we bring you four spine-chilling tales from authors Dan Weatherer, Seth Paul, The Odd Cat Lady, and Meagan J. Meehan, performed by host and narrator Otis Jiry, about sinister sheds, ...
06.25.2020 12: S6E12 – "Unwelcome Advances" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark In this episode of Scary Stories Told in the Dark, we bring you four spine-chilling tales from authors E.K. Kelly, Wentz Hesselman, Christopher Maxim, and Henry Kuttner, performed by host and narrator Otis Jiry, about haunting humanoids, paranormal personalities, creepy ...
06.22.2020 11: S6E11 – "Come Hither and Give Horror" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark In this episode of Scary Stories Told in the Dark, we bring you three classic horror stories from authors Dr. Douglas Hyde, Robert Louis Stevenson, and M.R. James, performed by host and narrator Otis Jiry, about cursed corpses, dastardly doctors, ...
06.20.2020 10: S6E10 – "Unsuspected Evils" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark In this episode of Scary Stories Told in the Dark, we bring you four terrifying tales from authors Elias Witherow, Sam Marduk, Emerry, and Andrew Harmon, performed by host and narrator Otis Jiry, about weird weather, Antarctic anomalies, untimely ends, ...
06.15.2020 09: S6E09 – "Short and Shivery" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark In this episode of Scary Stories Told in the Dark, we bring you five terrifying tales from authors Meagan J. Meehan, Drew Stepek, Blair Daniels, Kevin Thomas, and Dylan Sindelar, performed by host and narrator Otis Jiry, about eerie enchantments, ...
06.12.2020 08: S6E08 – "Abide the Signs" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark In this episode of Scary Stories Told in the Dark, we bring you four terrifying tales from authors Christopher Maxim, Irving Crane, Kyle Harrison, and Hugh Lu, performed by host and narrator Otis Jiry, about ruinous rituals, diabolical disabilities, residual ...
06.08.2020 07: S6E07 – "Hybrid Horrors" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark In this episode of Scary Stories Told in the Dark, we bring you four terrifying tales from author Christopher Maxim, Ryan Peacock, Kyle Harrison, and Dan Weatherer, performed by host and narrator Otis Jiry, about evil eateries, fearsome felines, villainous ...
06.04.2020 06: S6E06 – "Where the Skies End" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark In this episode of Scary Stories Told in the Dark, we bring you four terrifying tales from author Christopher Maxim, performed by host and narrator Otis Jiry, about astral instructions, creepy canines, eerie elevators, and dangerous desires. Today, we’re asking ...
06.01.2020 05: S6E05 – "Insidious Inversions" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark In tonight’s episode, dedicated to the very talented Christopher Maxim, I’ll be performing four stories for you, all of them from Chris’s catalog of fearsome fiction – about unexpected entrances, villainous voices, creepy cults, and sinister secrets. Today, we’re asking ...
05.28.2020 04: S6E04 – "Doorways to Dread" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark In this episode of Scary Stories Told in the Dark, we bring you four terrifying tales from authors Lucretia Vastea. WordDogger, Ryan Brennaman, and Seth Paul, performed by host and narrator Otis Jiry, about spectral spaces, undead antagonists, forest fiends, ...
05.25.2020 03: S6E03 – "Quietly into the Night" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark In this special 3+ hour-long episode of Scary Stories Told in the Dark, we bring you three terrifying tales from author Rebecca Klingel (a.k.a. C.K. Walker), about dastardly disappearances, criminal comeuppance, and cryptic calls – and including Rebecca’s feature-length epic, ...
05.21.2020 02: S6E02 – "Fear of Yesteryear" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark In this episode of Scary Stories Told in the Dark, we bring you five terrifying tales from authors C. Franklin Miller, Elwin J. Owens, Estil Critchie, and C.M. Eddy, Jr., performed by host and narrator Otis Jiry, hand-picked from the ...
05.18.2020 01: S6E01 – "Evidence of Evil" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark In this episode of Scary Stories Told in the Dark, we bring you six terrifying tales from authors William Dalphin, Michael Paige, Seth Paul, and W.C. Morrow, performed by host and narrator Otis Jiry, about Halloween night horrors, phantasmal flames, ...
05.14.2020 24: S5E24 – "Cryptic Conclusions" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark In this episode of Scary Stories Told in the Dark, we bring you five terrifying tales from authors WordDogger, Meagan J. Meehan, Jordan B., and T.J. Lea, performed by host and narrator Otis Jiry, about sinister swamps, cursed conceptions, eerie ...
05.11.2020 23: S5E23 – "Watch and Burn" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark In this episode of Scary Stories Told in the Dark, we bring you four terrifying tales from authors Kenneth Kohl, Gareth Shore, Michael Whitehouse, and Kris Mallory, performed by host and narrator Otis Jiry, about irresponsible experiments, ruinous regrets, sinister ...
05.07.2020 22: S5E22 – "Speak and Spell" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark In this episode of Scary Stories Told in the Dark, we bring you four terrifying tales from authors Benjamin James, Jay Corvus, Luis Bermudez, Sean Tivenan, and Erik Peabody, performed by host and narrator Otis Jiry, about terrifying testaments, devilish ...
05.04.2020 21: S5E21 – "Sweet Vengeance" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark In this episode of Scary Stories Told in the Dark, we bring you four terrifying tales from authors Michael Paige, Ryan Peacock, and Lakk, performed by host and narrator Otis Jiry, about sinful stalkers, vampiric vengeance, and sinister spirits. Learn ...
04.30.2020 20: S5E20 – "Skin Deep" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark In this episode of Scary Stories Told in the Dark, we bring you four terrifying tales from authors Seth Paul, N.M. Brown, James Colton, and Simon Simonian, performed by host and narrator Otis Jiry, about nightmarish nature, costly curses, mysterious ...
04.27.2020 19: S5E19 – "Strange and Scary Things" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark In this episode of Scary Stories Told in the Dark, we bring you seven terrifying tales from authors Kevin David Anderson, H.K. Reyes, Nick Botic, William Dalphin, Felix Blackwell, Robert Ahern, and David Feuling, performed by host and narrator Otis ...
04.23.2020 18: S5E18 – "Lurking in the Lore" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark In this episode of Scary Stories Told in the Dark, we bring you four terrifying tales from authors Jacob Senstad, Jon Thomas, Kyle Harrison, and Christine Morgan, performed by host and narrator Otis Jiry, about aquatic atrocities, sinister sounds, lurid ...
04.20.2020 17: S5E17 – "Weird Tales" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark In this episode of Scary Stories Told in the Dark, we bring you five terrifying tales from authors Romeo Poole, Anthony D. Keogh, Denis Francis Hannigan, Thomas B. Sherman, and Henry W. Whitehill, performed by host and narrator Otis Jiry, ...
04.16.2020 16: S5E16 – "Paranormal Pages" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark In this episode of Scary Stories Told in the Dark, we bring you five terrifying tales from authors Seth Paul, Nicholas I. Loyd, David Feuling, N.M. Brown, and The Vesper's Bell, performed by host and narrator Otis Jiry, about vicious ...
04.12.2020 15: S5E15 – "Bait and Switch" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark In this episode of Scary Stories Told in the Dark, we bring you four terrifying tales from authors Michael Paige, N.M. Brown, Devin Langan, and Stanley B. Webb, performed by host and narrator Otis Jiry, about delicious deception, repairs gone ...
04.09.2020 14: S5E14 – "Beneath the Surface" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark In this episode of Scary Stories Told in the Dark, we bring you five terrifying tales from authors Chris Bertman, N.M. Brown, Brandon Wills, CreepyCarbs, and Shannon Higdon, performed by host and narrator Otis Jiry, about suspicious scents, ritual resuscitation, ...
04.06.2020 13: S5E13 – "A Dangerous Dance" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark In this episode of Scary Stories Told in the Dark, we bring you four terrifying tales from authors James Colton, Brian Martinez, Jacob A. Martz, and Thomas Anthony Lay, performed by host and narrator Otis Jiry, about malevolent museums, horrific ...
04.02.2020 Bonus Episode # 11 – "Doctor Death" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark In this bonus episode of Scary Stories Told in the Dark, we bring you an epic classic horror tale, from the master of the macabre, H.P. Lovecraft, performed by host and narrator Otis Jiry, about a physician who believes death ...
03.29.2020 12: S5E12 – "Alien Intentions" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark In this episode of Scary Stories Told in the Dark, we bring you four extraordinarily terrifying tales from authors N. Christ, Joshua L. Hood, B.T. Joy, and SpookFox, performed by host and narrator Otis Jiry, about extraterrestrial transmissions, alien entertainment, ...
03.28.2020 Bonus Episode # 10 – "Sleep Tight" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark In this bonus episode of Scary Stories Told in the Dark, we bring you two terrifying tales from authors PerfectCircle35 and Michael Whitehouse, performed by host and narrator Otis Jiry, about fiendish “friends” and bedside beasts. Learn more about your ...
03.22.2020 11: S5E11 – "Out of Place, In Your Mind" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark In this episode of Scary Stories Told in the Dark, we bring you four terrifying tales from authors StarlessandBibleBlack, Zyon Johnson, Christopher Maxim, and Sasha Brokov, performed by host and narrator Otis Jiry, about nocturnal nightmares, evil experiments, unusual attics, ...
03.18.2020 Bonus Episode # 9 – "Blind Ambition" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark In this bonus episode of Scary Stories Told in the Dark, we bring you two terrifying tales from authors Max Rosa and L. Chan performed by host and narrator Otis Jiry, about paranormal perceptions and diabolical doorways. Learn more about ...
03.15.2020 10: S5E10 – "Rise and Fall" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark In this episode of Scary Stories Told in the Dark, we bring you two terrifying tales from Shannon Higdon, performed by host and narrator Otis Jiry, about doomsday from a distance and suicidal assistance. Also, a warning to our more ...
03.11.2020 Bonus Episode # 8 – "Stoned Unturned" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark In this bonus episode of Scary Stories Told in the Dark (http://www.simplyscarypodcast.com/category/series/scary-stories-told-in-the-dark/) , we bring you two terrifying tales from authors K.E. Moore and Matt Dymerski, performed by host and narrator Otis Jiry (http://www.simplyscarypodcast.com/performers/otis-jiry/) , about fearsome formations and mental ...
03.08.2020 9: S5E09 – "The Depths of Depravity" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark In this episode of Scary Stories Told in the Dark, we bring you four terrifying tales from Rick Pyle, Simon Nagel, Tyler King Lee, and Adam Bolander, performed by host and narrator Otis Jiry, about deals with devils, eerie elevators, ...
03.04.2020 Bonus Episode # 7 – "Danger on Your Doorstep" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark In this bonus episode of Scary Stories Told in the Dark (http://www.simplyscarypodcast.com/category/series/scary-stories-told-in-the-dark/) , we bring you two terrifying tales from authors CardboardPizzas and Christopher Maxim, performed by host and narrator Otis Jiry (http://www.simplyscarypodcast.com/performers/otis-jiry/) , about creepy clairvoyance and paranormal pets. ...
03.01.2020 8: S5E08 – "Follow the Fear" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark In this episode of Scary Stories Told in the Dark, we bring you four terrifying tales from Evan Spry, Alex Taylor, and two anonymous authors, performed by host and narrator Otis Jiry, about vicious voices, deadly decisions, ruinous replications, and ...
02.26.2020 Bonus Episode # 6 – "Animal Instincts" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark In this bonus episode of Scary Stories Told in the Dark, we bring you two terrifying tales from authors Rebecca Klingel (C.K. Walker) and Andrew Harmon, performed by host and narrator Otis Jiry, about wintry wrongdoings and altered animals. Sign ...
02.23.2020 7: S5E07 – "Terrifying Trappings" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark In this episode of Scary Stories Told in the Dark, we bring you four terrifying tales from authors Joseph Payne Brennan, Maya Ellert, Nick Botic, and Dan Weatherer, performed by host and narrator Otis Jiry, about evil antiques, malevolent motels, ...
02.19.2020 Bonus Episode # 5 – "Of Names and Numbers" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark In this bonus episode of Scary Stories Told in the Dark, we bring you two terrifying tales from authors Aaron Shotwell and Brian Russell, performed by host and narrator Otis Jiry, about ancient artifacts and chilling challenges. Sign up to ...
02.16.2020 6: S5E06 – "Dimming Daylight" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark In this episode of Scary Stories Told in the Dark, we bring you four terrifying tales from authors Rhoads Brazos, Jason Parent, Patrick Meegan, and Rebecca Fung, performed by host and narrator Otis Jiry, about dangerous doors, suspicious strangers, damnable ...
02.12.2020 Bonus Episode # 4 – "Trust No One" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark In this bonus episode of Scary Stories Told in the Dark, we bring you two terrifying tales from authors Nihilist and CreepyCarbs, performed by host and narrator Otis Jiry, about wicked walks and conniving counselors. Sign up to our mailing ...
02.09.2020 5: S5E05 – "Haunting Histories" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark In this episode of Scary Stories Told in the Dark, we bring you four terrifying tales from authors Soren Narnia, Michael “ShadowSwimmer77” Landry, Cosmas McCoy, and Andrew Harmon, performed by host and narrator Otis Jiry, about soul-rending rituals, disturbing disappearances, ...
02.05.2020 Bonus Episode # 3 – "Home Is Where the Horror Is" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark In this bonus episode of Scary Stories Told in the Dark, we bring you two terrifying tales from authors Jeffrey Ebright and Brian von Knoblauch, performed by host and narrator Otis Jiry, about cryptic campgrounds and cantankerous corpses. Sign up ...
02.02.2020 4: S5E04 – "Pick Your Poisons" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark In this episode of Scary Stories Told in the Dark, we bring you four terrifying tales from authors Eric Scott, E.C. Mann, Colby Newton, and Kristopher Mallory, performed by host and narrator Otis Jiry, about artificial fiends, the not-so-great outdoors, ...
01.29.2020 Bonus Episode # 2 – "Screams in the Night" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark In this bonus episode of Scary Stories Told in the Dark, we bring you two terrifying classic horror tales from authors W.W. Jacobs and H.P. Lovecraft, performed by host and narrator Otis Jiry, about terrifying tunes and wishes gone wrong. ...
01.26.2020 3: S5E03 – "Truth and Lies" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark In this episode of Scary Stories Told in the Dark, we bring you four terrifying tales from authors Amaris J. Gagnon, Thomas O. Wagner, Absinthe Rose, and K.M. Slyfield, performed by host and narrator Otis Jiry, about overseas atrocities, devilish ...
01.22.2020 Bonus Episode # 1 – "Say Your Prayers" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark In this bonus episode of Scary Stories Told in the Dark, we bring you two terrifying tales from authors Aaron Shotwell and Stephan D. Harris, performed by host and narrator Otis Jiry, about devilish deals and paranormal protectors. Sign up ...
01.19.2020 2: S5E02 – "Dark Places" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark In this episode of Scary Stories Told in the Dark, we bring you four terrifying tales from authors Umbrello, Alice Thompson, Andrew Scolari, and Kevin Thomas, performed by host and narrator Otis Jiry, about creepy carnivals, terrifying television, psychic shenanigans, ...
01.12.2020 1: S5E01 – "Lone Star" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark In this episode of Scary Stories Told in the Dark, we bring you three terrifying tales from author StarlessandBibleBlack, all of them part of an interconnected, epic novella-length drama, performed by host and narrator Otis Jiry, that will ensure you’ll ...

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