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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S9E02 – "Trampled Underfoot...

07.19.2021

Otis brings two horrific tales by author Keith McDuffee to life, the first regarding a deadly dinner encounter and the second a skin-tingling brush with nature. To watch the podcast on YouTube: http://bit.ly/ChillingEntertainmentYT Don’t forget to subscribe to the podcast ...

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

07.19.2021 S9E02 – "Trampled Underfoot" – Scary Stories Told in the DarkTrampled Underfoot Otis brings two horrific tales by author Keith McDuffee to life, the first regarding a deadly dinner encounter and the second a skin-tingling brush with nature. To watch the podcast on YouTube: http://bit.ly/ChillingEntertainmentYT Don’t forget to subscribe to the podcast ...
07.12.2021 S9E01 – "Feeding the Beast" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark Season 9 begins with two works by Kyle Harrison, one concerning a university student asked to investigate a strange fraternity, and the other of a young man in Malaysia whose attempts to help a woman in need have him reflecting ...
07.05.2021 S8E24 – "Remembrance of Things Past" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark Memories of life haunt two different stories by Seth Paul, one whose past experiences with plague taint his interpretation of the present, and another who thinks back on happier times...until he sees them again, firsthand. To watch the podcast on ...
06.28.2021 S8E23 – "Hellish Hunters" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark In tonight's episode, two terrifying tales from Michael Paige include a gruesome encounter in the woods and a macabre mountain resort town in the Rockies. To watch the podcast on YouTube: http://bit.ly/ChillingEntertainmentYT Don’t forget to subscribe to the podcast for ...
06.22.2021 Introducing: "Smoke Screen: I Am Rama" by Neon Hum Media Otis is here to tell you about a new podcast from Neon Hum Media, Smoke Screen’s newest second season called I Am Rama, which tells the story of spiritual teacher Dr. Frederick Lenz III. Better known as Rama, through the ...
06.21.2021 S8E22 – "Hidden Worlds and Deadly Games" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark In this episode of Scary Stories Told in the Dark, we bring you five spine-chilling tales from René Rehn, performed by host and narrator Otis Jiry, about creepy cabins, aberrant attractions, curious collectibles, deathly discussions, and cursed cats. To watch ...
06.14.2021 S8E21 – "Cosmic Creeps and Interdimensional Insanity" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark In this episode of Scary Stories Told in the Dark, we bring you four spine-chilling tales from Heath Pfaff, performed by host and narrator Otis Jiry, about mysterious mining vessels, object obsessions, vacated vessels, and phantasmic florae. To watch the ...
06.07.2021 S8E20 – "Fantastic Things and Eldritch Nightmares" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark In this episode of Scary Stories Told in the Dark, we bring you four spine-chilling tales from The Vesper's Bell, performed by host and narrator Otis Jiry, about abyssal abominations, weird werewolves, turbulent tomes, and cataclysmic contests. Learn more about ...
05.31.2021 S8E19 – "From Above and Below" – 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 Grant Hinton, performed by host and narrator Otis Jiry, about deadly documents, alien arthropods, hellish hackneys, and paranormal playlists. Learn more about ...
05.24.2021 S8E18 – "A Monstrous Medley" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark In this episode of Scary Stories Told in the Dark, we bring you seven spine-chilling tales from author Micah Edwards, performed by host and narrator Otis Jiry, about phantom firefighters, murderous mishaps, cryptic calls, roadway revenants, threatening therapeutics, corrupt cogitations, ...
05.17.2021 S8E17 – "Piercing the Veil" – 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 N.M. Brown, performed by host and narrator Otis Jiry, about pernicious playthings, malevolent meats, dark doorways, and odious occupations. Learn more about ...
05.10.2021 S8E16 – "Within and Without" – 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 Elias Witherow, performed by host and narrator Otis Jiry, about dastardly deliveries, carnivorous coffers, covetous killers, and mysterious monsters. Learn more about ...
05.03.2021 S8E15 – "Torturous Tributes" – 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 Christopher Howard "Slimebeast" Wolf, performed by host and narrator Otis Jiry, about dastardly deliveries, carnivorous coffers, covetous killers, and mysterious monsters. Learn ...
04.26.2021 S8E14 – "Visceral Visions " – 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 J.C. Barnard, performed by host and narrator Otis Jiry, about devilish documentaries, lunatic labyrinths, and evil experiments. Learn more about your ad ...
04.19.2021 S8E13 – "Ethereal Encounters" – 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 Kitty "The Odd Cat Lady" Olsen, performed by host and narrator Otis Jiry, about peculiar patients, suspicious specters, killer confessions, and woodland ...
04.12.2021 S8E12 – "Deadly Dealings" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark In this episode of Scary Stories Told in the Dark, we bring you seven spine-chilling tales from author Kyle Harrison, performed by host and narrator Otis Jiry, about hellish highways, horrific hoarders, mystic mirrors, weird websites, alarming apartments, terrifying tunnels, ...
04.05.2021 S8E11 – "Times of Reckoning" – 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 Wentz Hesselman, performed by host and narrator Otis Jiry, about malevolent memories, deadly dolls, chilling charades, and ravenous religions. Learn more about ...
03.29.2021 S8E10 – "Not What It Looks Like" – 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 Brandon Faircloth, performed by host and narrator Otis Jiry, about grisly games, demonic doorways, vicious visitors, and malevolent machines. Learn more about ...
03.22.2021 S8E09 – "What Evil Lurks" – 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 Christa Carmen, performed by host and narrator Otis Jiry, about graveside gifts, ominous organs, disturbing dreams, and odd automatons. Learn more about ...
03.15.2021 S8E08 – "Unwelcome Guests" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark In this episode of Scary Stories Told in the Dark, we bring you seven spine-chilling tales from author William Dalphin, performed by host and narrator Otis Jiry, about terrifying transportation, devilish dirt, sinister stories, chilling caregivers, infectious infestations, barred basements, ...
03.08.2021 S8E07 – "The Unexplored" – 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 Nick Carlson, performed by host and narrator Otis Jiry, about astounding arthropods, evolutionary endpoints, and terrifying trials. Learn more about your ad ...
03.01.2021 S8E06 – "Never More" – 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 N.M. Brown, performed by host and narrator Otis Jiry, about calamitous cats, transposed toys, malformed miscreants, and peculiar pregnancies. Learn more about ...
02.22.2021 S8E05 – "Quick Bites" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark In this episode of Scary Stories Told in the Dark, we bring you ten spine-chilling tales from author Tobias Wade, performed by host and narrator Otis Jiry, about demonic revenge, unsettling secrets, splintering worlds, self-help insanity, funereal flora, saintly sinners, ...
02.15.2021 S8E04 – "Uncanny Valleys" – 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 Elias Witherow, performed by host and narrator Otis Jiry, about malevolent mountains, murky mannequins, inverted invasions, and ill-advised inebriation. Learn more about ...
02.08.2021 S8E03 – "Strange Tastes" – 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 Ryan Peacock, performed by host and narrator Otis Jiry, about freakish farms, ‘death’ metal, creepy cuisines, and merciless mentalists. Learn more about ...
02.03.2021 Introducing: The Town Whispers We’re proud to introduce you to the latest horror series on our network: THE TOWN WHISPERS - a serialized audio drama written, produced and performed by Cole Weavers. In the series, you’ll explore The Fort, a town hidden behind the ...
02.01.2021 S8E02 – "What You Can't See Can Hurt You" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark In this episode of Scary Stories Told in the Dark, we bring you seven spine-chilling tales from author James Colton, performed by host and narrator Otis Jiry, about eerie lights, dark waters, abandoned vehicles, violent vegetation, unhappy anniversaries, sinister sanctuaries, ...
01.25.2021 S8E01 – "Woeful Wilderness" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark In this episode of Scary Stories Told in the Dark – the debut of our latest and greatest eighth season, with 24 brand new episodes to scare your socks off – we bring you four spine-chilling tales from author Michael ...
01.18.2021 S7E24 – "Horrific Hollows" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark In this episode of Scary Stories Told in the Dark – the closing chapter to another amazing season of shiver-inducing stories – we bring you four spine-chilling tales from author Michael "ShadowSwimmer77" Landry, performed by host and narrator Otis Jiry, ...
01.11.2021 S7E23 – "Feed Your Fears" – 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 James Colton, performed by host and narrator Otis Jiry, about dental disasters, paranormal punishments, sinister senses, homewrecking hauntings, and vengeful vegetation. Learn ...
01.04.2021 S7E22 – "Ghoulish Gateways" – 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 James Colton, performed by host and narrator Otis Jiry, about deals worth dying for, haunting housing, killer curiosity, and perilous pacts. Learn ...
12.28.2020 S7E21 – "Sinister Sights" – 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 Ryan Peacock, performed by host and narrator Otis Jiry, about macabre meetings, small-town tragedies, ghostly guests, and local legends. Learn more about ...
12.21.2020 S7E20 – "From the Vault" – 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 K.B. Hurst, performed by host and narrator Otis Jiry, about holiday horrors, occult atrocities, insidious inspiration, and demonic discoveries. Learn more about ...
12.14.2020 S7E19 – "Worse Things Than 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 The Vesper's Bell, performed by host and narrator Otis Jiry, about unsettling entertainment, paranormal puzzles, local legends, and houses of horror. Learn more ...
12.06.2020 S7E18 – "Into the Black" – 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 M.M. Kelley, performed by host and narrator Otis Jiry, about ominous encounters, ancient entities, aquatic atrocities, and inhuman horrors. Learn more about ...
11.30.2020 S7E17 – "The Many Faces of Fear" – 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 Whitehouse, performed by host and narrator Otis Jiry, about self-righteous rebellion, eerie auditions, cryptic cultures, and dark descents. Learn more about ...
11.23.2020 S7E16 – "Fair Weather Fiends" – 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 B.T. Joy, performed by host and narrator Otis Jiry, about vicious viruses, timeless trauma, horrendous habits, and houses of horror. Learn more ...
11.16.2020 S7E15 – "The Worst Monsters" – 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 Elias Witherow, performed by host and narrator Otis Jiry, about unsettling attractions, perilous promotions, aerial anomalies, and villainous visitors. Learn more about ...
11.11.2020 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. ...
11.09.2020 S7E14 – "Existential Dread" – 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 Richard Saxon, performed by host and narrator Otis Jiry, about burdensome births, devilish diagnoses, unusual occupations, and oceanic abominations. Learn more about ...
11.02.2020 S7E13 – "Echoes of Eternity" – 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 Kevin David Anderson, performed by host and narrator Otis Jiry, about cryptic calls, dangerous detours, heavenly harbingers, and interior invaders. Go to ...
10.26.2020 S7E12 – "Grave Tales" – 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 Christopher Maxim, performed by host and narrator Otis Jiry, about sinister science, eerie instruments, odd advice, unusual occupations, and unforgettable fear. Learn ...
10.18.2020 S7E11 – "The Depravity" – 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 C.J. Cannatelli, performed by host and narrator Otis Jiry, about fear-filled families, cryptic creatures, ominous occupations, awful addictions, and deadly decisions. Learn ...
10.11.2020 S7E10 – "Pick Your Poison" – 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 N.M. Brown, performed by host and narrator Otis Jiry, about furious fathers, marital mischief, devilish desserts, and nightmarish nature. Learn more about ...
10.05.2020 S7E09 – "Modern Dread" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark In this episode of Scary Stories Told in the Dark, we bring you six spine-chilling tales from author David Feuling, performed by host and narrator Otis Jiry, about cryptic containers, psychic seekers, nightmarish nature, creepy cards, and so much more! ...
09.27.2020 S7E08 – "Final Skies" – 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 Elias Witherow, performed by host and narrator Otis Jiry, about accursed clergy, timeless terrors, nightmarish naps, and wicked winds. Learn more about ...
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 ...

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