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   Number 1: 4 Scary Stories | Serial Killers, Witches, Werewolves & Supernatural Monsters

   Four scary stories unleash serial killers, witchcraft, a werewolf curse, supernatural seduction, and a gigantic killer gummy worm. Celebrate Summerween and Halloween in summer with a complete horror fiction anthology packed with occult rituals, crime horror, murder mysteries, supernatural monsters, body horror, and dark comedy.Two criminal brothers follow a wealthy woman home expecting an easy robbery. Instead, they interrupt a secret witchcraft ritual involving an ancient enchanted collar—and one thief begins transforming into a bloodthirsty werewolf-like monster. Then a mysterious woman named Roxie overwhelms Jake Blackmon with an unnatural attraction before disappearing from his life. When she returns and orders him to kill, Jake discovers that Roxie is not human—and that other men may already be trapped beneath the same supernatural influence. Next, emotionless Strickfield vigilante Raigen Devereux battles a dangerous fever while hunting the Queen of Hearts serial killer through a raging blizzard. Bodies marked with playing cards, preserved human hearts, a kidnapped former fiancé, and a deeply personal connection transform the investigation into a deadly confrontation between two killers. Finally, an ex-con named Penn accepts a criminal job and discovers that his employer murders victims for their tattooed skin. Trapped inside an unfinished high-rise with a skin-suit serial killer, Penn receives unexpected supernatural help when a magical tattoo transforms a bag of candy into an enormous, flesh-dissolving gummy worm monster. Tonight’s Scary Stories:“Crime and Bedevilment: The Falling Out of Two Brothers” by Joe SolmoAn occult crime-horror story featuring two thieves, a secret coven, an ancient magical collar, and a robbery that unleashes a savage werewolf curse.“Roxie” by Charles CampbellA supernatural seduction story about a mysterious nonhuman woman who charms ordinary men into committing murder on her behalf.“Sick With Rage” by Rob FieldsA Strickfield serial-killer thriller featuring Raigen Devereux, the Queen of Hearts killer, stolen human hearts, a missing former fiancé, and a deadly investigation during a blizzard. “The Worm Has Turned” by David O’HanlonA darkly funny supernatural monster story involving criminals, stolen tattooed skin, a magical amulet, National Gummi Worm Day, and one gigantic candy creature with a taste for killers.These four terrifying tales combine serial-killer horror, supernatural crime, witchcraft, occult rituals, cursed transformations, werewolf horror, supernatural seduction, murder investigations, preserved human hearts, skin-suit killers, giant monsters, body horror, revenge, survival horror, and dark comedy.Perfect for listeners searching for scary stories, horror audiobooks, horror fiction podcasts, serial-killer stories, supernatural thrillers, witchcraft horror, occult horror, werewolf stories, crime horror, murder mysteries, monster stories, giant-creature horror, body horror, dark-comedy horror, Strickfield stories, Summerween entertainment, and Halloween podcasts.The summer nights are hot, but somewhere a blizzard is hiding a killer, an ancient collar is waiting for its next victim, and an innocent bag of candy is preparing to become something enormous.🎧 LISTEN NOW and subscribe for spine-tingling horror stories every week!🎉 Unlock exclusive bonus episodes and support the show on Patreon!👉 WeeklySpooky.com/Join📬 Contact Us / Submit Your Horror Story!Twitter: @WeeklySpookyFacebook: facebook.com/WeeklySpookyEmail: [email protected]🌐 Explore more terrifying tales at: WeeklySpooky.com

   August 22, 2026·1h 43min
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   Number 2: Monthly Spooky | The Great Moon Hoax, Halloween Hauntings, Bigfoot & UFOs

   Halloween season is almost here, and Monthly Spooky is kicking off the countdown with haunted houses, Bigfoot, UFOs, cryptids, unexplained mysteries—and bat people living on the Moon.In the August 2026 edition of Monthly Spooky, Henrique Couto and Michelle are getting ready for Halloween with another strange trip through paranormal news, ghost stories, cryptid sightings, UFO and UAP reports, weird history, unexplained phenomena and creepy mysteries before diving into one of the most wonderfully bizarre media sensations of the nineteenth century: The Great Moon Hoax of 1835.Beginning in August 1835, newspaper readers were treated to astonishing reports supposedly describing life discovered on the Moon—including extraordinary landscapes, animals, beavers and winged bat people. Henrique and Michelle dig into how the Great Moon Hoax spread, why people believed it, and how an outrageous piece of fiction became an early example of a sensational story going viral. But first, there is plenty of fresh spooky news to get everyone into the Halloween spirit.Inside this episode:A new haunted renovation series sends designers into a reportedly haunted Ohio mansion, where they have to live and work inside the property while confronting its supernatural reputation.The possible “Croc Ness Monster” causes a stir after what appears to be a crocodile is photographed near an Italian lake.Officials in Brussels receive and examine unusual UFO and UAP reports, including material submitted by amateur astronomers.A reported Bigfoot sighting in Connecticut gets the attention of cryptid investigators.Scientists find a mysterious molecular signature associated with both Pluto and Titan.A mysterious large cat sparks discussion near Dundee, Scotland.An extremely strange planetary system raises questions about a possible enormous exomoon.Seattle embraces Hot Jimothy Summer as an exceptionally round raccoon becomes an internet celebrity.Sailor Matt Rutherford attempts the dangerous feat of navigating the Arctic Ocean alone.Henrique shares a spoiler-free look at the dinosaur horror adventure The End of Oak Street.And Michelle brings a perfectly timed Halloween haunted-house mystery involving two college students, a strange room and an archive extension that the library later claims it knows nothing about.Then it is off to the Moon for the main event: The Great Moon Hoax of 1835, complete with lunar wildlife, bizarre civilization and the unforgettable image of humanoid bat creatures soaring across the lunar landscape.Whether you're already building your Halloween podcast playlist, looking for scary stories for spooky season, or just love ghosts, paranormal mysteries, Bigfoot, UFOs, cryptids, folklore, weird history and unexplained encounters, this month's Monthly Spooky is your early ticket into Halloween.Follow Monthly Spooky on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeartRadio or your favorite podcast app so you don't miss the next round of spooky news, strange history, paranormal stories and creepy discoveries as the countdown to Halloween continues.🎂 Celebrate Henrique's 40th Birthday!Henrique's 40th birthday is coming up, and as mentioned in the episode, listeners who would like to help him celebrate—or spoil him a little—can check out his Amazon birthday wishlist here. The upcoming milestone is part of the conversation at the beginning of this month's show. Henrique's Amazon Birthday Wishlist:https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/LRQQR0M18M4T🎧 LISTEN NOW and subscribe for spine-tingling horror stories every week!🎉 Unlock exclusive bonus episodes and support the show on Patreon!👉 WeeklySpooky.com/Join📬 Contact Us / Submit Your Horror Story!Twitter: @WeeklySpookyFacebook: facebook.com/WeeklySpookyEmail: [email protected]🌐 Explore more terrifying tales at: WeeklySpooky.com

   August 31, 2026·2h 25min
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   Number 3: 8 Halloween Horror Stories: Haunted Hayrides, Corn Mazes & Scarecrows

   Eight Halloween horror stories lead down a dark country road in this nearly five-hour Weekly Spooky horror story compilation. The Long Road to the Haunted Hayride packs scary Halloween stories about haunted hayrides, corn mazes, scarecrows, witches, pumpkin monsters, ghosts, folk horror, Southern Gothic revenge, and rural slasher terror. Presented in story order, this Halloween fiction anthology moves from swamp-born pumpkin folklore and a child-eating Halloween legend into witchcraft, harvest killers, haunted cornfields, restless ghosts, bayou vengeance, and a final haunted attraction where one broken rule turns manufactured fear into the real thing. Inside this Halloween horror compilation: "Barley and Clyde Meet the Pumpkin King" by David O'Hanlon - Two Arkansas cousins disturb the wrong swamp altar on Halloween and carry the consequences straight into a children's hayride. Soon the corn is crawling with pumpkin-headed imps, hellfire scarecrows, and a towering Pumpkin King with an appetite for souls."The Grinner" by Henrique Couto - Halloween-obsessed Robbie wants to impress the older kids by stealing the head of a creepy scarecrow-like dummy outside an old funeral home. The bowl says to take only one piece of candy, and Robbie is about to learn why some Halloween rules are written in blood."The Piano Witch" by Charles Campbell - A young girl begins piano lessons in an old estate where a witch seems trapped inside the wood of an antique grand piano. As the music takes hold, a hidden murder and an old hunger turn one lesson into a supernatural reckoning."Sickle Jack, the Harvester of Souls" by Joe Solmo - On Halloween in 1980s suburbia, four boys follow a flirtatious scavenger hunt through playgrounds, alleys, cemeteries, and cornfields. A pumpkin-headed scarecrow with a sickle follows the clues too, and the harvest needs somebody new to wear the face."Never Enter the Old Corn Maze on Halloween" by William Rayne - A Halloween party dares a teenager, his brother, and two friends to spend one hour inside a legendary corn maze. What begins as an elaborate scare becomes a living labyrinth with its own pumpkin-faced master - and a price for anyone who wants to leave."Lucien Greyshire and the Ghost from Applebee's" by L.F. Falconer - A scarred Halloween impresario who can see the dead recruits a mischievous teenage poltergeist from an Applebee's for a very unusual job. Haunted entertainment, unresolved deaths, and Lucien's private sense of justice make this one of the strangest employment offers in the afterlife."Burn on the Bayou" by L.F. Falconer - Lucien Greyshire brings his Halloween business to an abandoned Louisiana manor surrounded by cypress, old graves, and bayou darkness. A lavish haunted-house party becomes a Southern Gothic contract where ghosts are real, the cistern is occupied, and the host always delivers."Halloween Haunted Hayride" by Rob Fields - A group of friends boards the Pendleton Haunted Hayride for animatronic scares, farm-country darkness, and a Halloween rush. The driver gives them one rule - stay on the wagon. Once they break it, axes swing, bodies fall, and somebody becomes very serious about enforcing the rules.For listeners searching for Halloween horror stories, scary stories for Halloween, haunted hayride horror, corn maze horror, scarecrow horror, witch stories, ghost stories, folk horror, rural horror, Southern Gothic horror, long horror stories, or a Halloween audiobook-style fiction anthology, this collection is built for spooky-season binge listening. Follow Weekly Spooky on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeartRadio, or your favorite podcast app, and return every Wednesday for a brand-new scary story. Keep the Halloween season going with more frightening fiction, monsters, ghosts, urban legends, and nightmares from the Weekly Spooky horror podcast.🎧 LISTEN NOW and subscribe for spine-tingling horror stories every week!🎉 Unlock exclusive bonus episodes and support the show on Patreon!👉 WeeklySpooky.com/Join📬 Contact Us / Submit Your Horror Story!Twitter: @WeeklySpookyFacebook: facebook.com/WeeklySpookyEmail: [email protected]🌐 Explore more terrifying tales at: WeeklySpooky.com

   September 05, 2026·4h 54min
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   Number 4: Jeff the Killer: Creepypasta Supernatural Folklore Uncovered | Thursday Thrills

   Jeff the Killer is one of the internet's most recognizable creepypasta horror icons - but where did that pale, smiling face actually come from? As Halloween 2026 and spooky season begin creeping closer, Thursday Thrills investigates the original Jeff the Killer image, the conflicting 2008 and 2011 origin stories, and the mystery hidden behind the words "Go to sleep." Henrique Couto follows the trail through Sesseur's Newgrounds closet ritual, GameFuelTV's infamous creepypasta, Japanese image boards, the prettyFACE and "White Powder" edits, fake-broadcast horror, Jane the Killer, Homicidal Liu, false identities, and the rumor that the face belonged to a bullied girl who later died by suicide. That story spread across the web for years, but the documented timeline shows it should not be presented as true. With a new Jeff the Killer movie now in development from Tongal and Savanah Moss, this is the perfect time to revisit an early-internet nightmare before Halloween. Jeff is fictional, but the source of his face remains an unresolved lost-media mystery - built into folklore by thousands of people who kept changing the story.🎧 LISTEN NOW and subscribe for spine-tingling horror stories every week!🎉 Unlock exclusive bonus episodes and support the show on Patreon!👉 WeeklySpooky.com/Join📬 Contact Us / Submit Your Horror Story!Twitter: @WeeklySpookyFacebook: facebook.com/WeeklySpookyEmail: [email protected]🌐 Explore more terrifying tales at: WeeklySpooky.com

   August 13, 2026·20min
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   Number 5: Anger Issues: Werewolf Curse & Supernatural Folklore Unleashed!

   This Halloween season, Weekly Spooky returns to Strickfield for a savage werewolf horror story about rage, lycanthropy, transformation, and a curse that doesn’t wait for the full moon. Danielle Boyd transforms whenever her anger explodes—but unlike most werewolves, Danielle remains fully aware of the monster she becomes.After a Strickfield High cheerleader is brutally killed, monster hunter Headmistress Hiltonson becomes convinced Danielle is responsible. Using the mysterious rejuvenating waters hidden beneath Strickfield, Hiltonson goes undercover as a student to hunt the werewolf from inside the school. But Danielle’s strange immunity to silver, a second werewolf stalking the night, and a school already crawling with supernatural secrets suggest that this hunt may be much more complicated than it appears.“Anger Issues” by Rob Fields is a bloody, darkly funny supernatural horror story packed with werewolf transformations, full-moon terror, monster hunting, high-school horror, violent creature battles, and the continuing mythology of Strickfield.As Halloween draws closer, the monsters are getting restless—and in Strickfield, sometimes the difference between girl and beast is just one very bad day.🎧 Turn out the lights, settle in, and get ready for another scary story from Weekly Spooky.🎧 LISTEN NOW and subscribe for spine-tingling horror stories every week!🎉 Unlock exclusive bonus episodes and support the show on Patreon!👉 WeeklySpooky.com/Join📬 Contact Us / Submit Your Horror Story!Twitter: @WeeklySpookyFacebook: facebook.com/WeeklySpookyEmail: [email protected]🌐 Explore more terrifying tales at: WeeklySpooky.com

   September 09, 2026·53min
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