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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09.20.2020

In this episode of Scary Stories Told in the Dark, we bring you four spine-chilling tales from author Michael Paige, performed by host and narrator Otis Jiry, about fearsome fires, fiendish friends, creepy copies, and near-death discoveries. Learn more about ...

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

09.20.2020 S7E07 – "The Depths of Death" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark In this episode of Scary Stories Told in the Dark, we bring you four spine-chilling tales from author Michael Paige, performed by host and narrator Otis Jiry, about fearsome fires, fiendish friends, creepy copies, and near-death discoveries. Learn more about ...
09.13.2020 S7E06 – "Prices to Pay" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark In this episode of Scary Stories Told in the Dark, we bring you four spine-chilling tales from author Nick Botic, performed by host and narrator Otis Jiry, about eerie H20, devilish debts, villainous views, and ghoulish graveyards. Learn more about ...
09.06.2020 S7E05 – "Tones of Terror" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark In this episode of Scary Stories Told in the Dark, we bring you four spine-chilling tales from author Micah Edwards, performed by host and narrator Otis Jiry, all of them centered around some quite malevolent reading material. Learn more about ...
08.31.2020 S7E04 – "Never Mind the Mayhem" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark In this episode of Scary Stories Told in the Dark, we bring you four spine-chilling tales from author Kyle Harrison, performed by host and narrator Otis Jiry, about imaginary evils, ghastly get-aways, robberies gone wrong, and dangers Down Under. Today's ...
08.24.2020 S7E03 – "Of Dreams and Dangers" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark In this episode of Scary Stories Told in the Dark, we bring you five spine-chilling tales from author William Dalphin, performed by host and narrator Otis Jiry, about lurid legends, dastardly dreams, outdoor oddities, frightening rites, and rural wrongdoings. Learn ...
08.17.2020 S7E02 – "Ruinous Reasons" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark In this episode of Scary Stories Told in the Dark, we bring you four spine-chilling tales from author Tonia Brown, performed by host and narrator Otis Jiry, about small-town terrors, villainous voices, dental disasters, and disposable digits. Today's episode is ...
08.10.2020 S7E01 – "Embrace the Strange" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark In this episode of Scary Stories Told in the Dark – the opening to yet another wonderful season, full of tales to terrify – we bring you four spine-chilling tales from author Maria Cisneros Toth, performed by host and narrator ...
08.06.2020 24: S6E24 – "Over and Under" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark In this episode of Scary Stories Told in the Dark – the finale to our sixth season – we bring you four spine-chilling tales from author Joshua L. Hood, performed by host and narrator Otis Jiry, about creepy cabins, fearsome ...
08.03.2020 23: S6E23 – "Age-Old Oddities" – 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 N.J. O'Neail, Clark Ashton Smith, Theda Kenyon, and Gertrude Macaulay Sutton, performed by host and narrator Otis Jiry. This episode's hand-picked collection ...
08.01.2020 22: S6E22 – "Knifepoint Reprisal" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark In this episode of Scary Stories Told in the Dark, we bring you three spine-chilling tales from author Soren Narnia, performed by host and narrator Otis Jiry, about mysterious music, headless horrors, and educational atrocities. Learn more about your ad ...
07.27.2020 21: S6E21 – "Cut and Dried" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark In this episode of Scary Stories Told in the Dark, we bring you three spine-chilling tales from authors Dan Weatherer, William Dalphin, and Matt Dymerski, performed by host and narrator Otis Jiry, about illicit intentions, cryptic containers, and malevolent myths. ...
07.23.2020 20: S6E20 – "Misanthropic Motives" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark In this episode of Scary Stories Told in the Dark, we bring you three spine-chilling tales from authors N.M. Brown, Brandon Wills, Joshua L. Hood, and Jeremiah Huffman, performed by host and narrator Otis Jiry, about grotesque growth, outdoor oddities, ...
07.20.2020 19: S6E19 – "Silenced Screams" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark In this episode of Scary Stories Told in the Dark, we bring you three spine-chilling tales from authors Nick Carlson, S.R. Underschultz, and M.M. Kelley, performed by host and narrator Otis Jiry, about nightmarish nature, brutal births, and terrifying towns. ...
07.17.2020 18: S6E18 – "The Paranormal Price" – 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 Matt Dymerski, Christopher Maxim, Christopher Bloodworth, and Aric Sundquist, performed by host and narrator Otis Jiry, about oppressive evils, conniving cults, gruesome ...
07.13.2020 17: S6E17 – "Where It All Ends" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark In this episode of Scary Stories Told in the Dark, we bring you four spine-chilling tales from author Matt Dymerski, performed by host and narrator Otis Jiry. Matt is an award-winning Ohio-based author of horror and science fiction who has ...
07.10.2020 16: S6E16 – "Unnatural Narratives" – 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 August Derleth, James Causey, John J. Wallace, and Alice-Mary Schnirring, performed by host and narrator Otis Jiry, a hand-picked collection pulled from ...
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 ...

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