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April 3, 2026

Best of 2025 | Resurrection Mary: The True Story of Chicago’s Vanishing Hitchhiker Ghost

Resurrection Mary, Chicago’s vanishing hitchhiker, Archer Avenue ghost story, and Resurrection Cemetery legend all come together in one of the most haunting and engrossing episodes of Terrifying & True—and for our Best of 2025 revisit, this is absolutely one worth experiencing again. On a lonely stretch of road outside Chicago, drivers have reported the same chilling encounter for generations: a beautiful young woman in a white dress asking for a ride, only to vanish near the gates of Resurrect...
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April 1, 2026

Fooled Ya — An April Fools’ Prank Turns Deadly

An April Fools’ prank turns lethal when the joke creates consequences its perpetrators cannot dismiss or escape. Looking for the perfect April Fools Day horror story? Tonight on Weekly Spooky, a skeptical researcher chasing mysterious ley lines, haunted roads, and strange energy finds himself lured to a remote castle where nothing is what it seems. What begins like a campy gothic prank quickly spirals into a bizarre night of vampires, werewolves, dark comedy, and supernatural terror. This cree...
March 31, 2026

This Week in Horror History | Slither, Pet Sematary, Resident Evil 3 & Cat People (Mar 30–Apr 5)

This Week in Horror History is your weekly horror movie and horror game release-date roundup, with where to watch or play (U. S.), a deep-cut spotlight, and a weekly recommendation for fans of body horror, supernatural horror, Stephen King, cult horror, survival horror, and horror documentaries. This week brings Slither, Cat People, Cursed Films, Pet Sematary, and Resident Evil 3—a lineup packed with alien parasites, erotic transformation, cursed-production mythology, grief-driven resurrection ...
March 30, 2026

Monthly Spooky | Bigfoot in Ohio & Cursed Lake Lanier: Sock Burning, Spring Superstitions, and Lake Shawnee Hauntings

Monthly Spooky paranormal podcast time—Henrique & Michelle dig into spooky news, urban legends, and creepy folklore that hits different when winter won’t let go. We start with the chaos of modern life (yes, taxes), then dive headfirst into spring...
March 29, 2026

Unknown Broadcast | Four Old-Time Radio Stories of Fear, Deception, and Doom

Unknown Broadcast presents Four Old-Time Radio Stories of Fear, Deception, and Doom, an old-time radio horror selection grounded in old-time radio suspense, ghost lore and supernatural suspense, and folklore, ritual, and cursed traditions and preserved as a complete after-dark drama. Unknown Broadcast returns with more old-time radio horror stories, classic OTR suspense, vintage radio mystery, and eerie anthology drama slipping out of the dark and into your speakers. This week’s transmission d...
March 28, 2026

Ides of March: AI Horror, Demonic Deals, Graveyard Horror, and Undead Revenge Stories

AI horror, demonic deals, graveyard horror, undead revenge, and creepy psychological terror collide in this Ides of March installment from the Weekly Spooky horror podcast. In this episode, a writer discovers that artificial intelligence can become something far more invasive—and far more dangerous—than a helpful tool. A deadly mistake on a dark road spirals into an occult revenge nightmare that refuses to stay buried. A promising night out twists into a demonic first date from hell, where desi...
March 27, 2026

Cutting Deep Into Horror | Someone’s Watching Me! (1978) John Carpenter Hidden Gem Breakdown

John Carpenter’s Someone’s Watching Me! (1978) is one of the most overlooked thrillers in his filmography, and this week on Cutting Deep into Horror, Henrique Couto and Rachael Redolfi dig into the tense, creepy made-for-TV shocker Carpenter made right before Halloween. The film stars Lauren Hutton, David Birney, and Adrienne Barbeau, and turns anonymous phone calls, apartment paranoia, and stalker dread into a slow-burn nightmare that still lands. The movie was produced by Warner Bros. Televis...
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March 25, 2026

Black Kat — A Black Cat Curse Turns Deadly

Black cat curse horror collides with carnival horror, fortune teller terror, and a brutal supernatural revenge story in tonight’s nightmare from Weekly Spooky. When a reckless young woman ignores a warning at a county fair, she triggers a chain of bad luck deaths, fiery disaster, and a curse that turns every crossed path into a death sentence. What starts as a wild night of lust and attitude spirals into a vicious tale of killer bad luck, occult punishment, and a woman trapped inside a living n...
March 24, 2026

This Week in Horror History | The Hills Have Eyes 2, Stay Alive, Gonjiam & Def by Temptation (Mar 23–29)

This Week in Horror History (Mar 23–29) is your weekly horror release-date rundown—with where to watch (U. S.), a deep-cut spotlight, and a weekly recommendation built for nights when you want your horror mean, chaotic, and just a little contaminated. This week we’ve got desert-mutant survival horror, a killer video game movie with pure mid-2000s cursed-object energy, a found-footage livestream nightmare that spirals beautifully out of control, and one extremely angry flock proving that pastora...
March 23, 2026

Terrifying & True | Deer Woman Legend Explained: Indigenous Folklore and the Dark Warning Behind the Myth

The Deer Woman is one of the most haunting figures in Indigenous folklore and modern paranormal legend—a beautiful woman with deer hooves who appears at the edge of the woods, the roadside, the party, or the dark place where safety ends. In this episode of Terrifying & True, we explore the chilling shape of the Deer Woman story, the many ways it appears across traditions and retellings, and the reason this legend still hits so hard today: because in many versions, she is not random evil. She is ...
March 22, 2026

Unknown Broadcast | What Returns in the Night: Four Tales of Ghosts, Betrayal, and Retribution

Unknown Broadcast leaks once more into the Weekly Spooky feed, carrying four old-time radio horror stories in its teeth and insisting they are perfectly harmless. Tonight’s signal wanders through reincarnation and resentment, jungle danger and false names, poison and polite suburban dread, and finally a grim little reckoning delivered by The Whistler himself. If you came seeking classic OTR horror, vintage radio suspense, gothic mystery, and those deliciously strange old broadcasts that sound a...
March 21, 2026

Ides of March: Four Horror Stories of Demons, Curses, Occult Revenge, and Satan’s Shotgun

The Ides of March isn’t just betrayal—it’s the moment the universe decides you’ve had it too easy. In this compilation of scary horror stories, we go from demonic possession and hellish bargains to occult curses, bloody pentagrams, and a revenge trail that crawls straight out of the old world and into something far worse. In this episode (in order): • “Academia Demonia” — by David O’Hanlon A school day goes wrong in the most unholy way—shadows lengthen, bodies move wrong, and something ancient...
March 20, 2026

Lionizing — Edgar Allan Poe’s Dark Satire of Vanity and Celebrity

Edgar Allan Poe’s Lionizing follows a young celebrity whose absurd rise through fashionable society depends on his consuming fascination with noses. Lionizing — by Edgar Allan Poe Poe frames social ambition as an escalating absurdity: expertise becomes fashion, fashion becomes celebrity, and celebrity creates its own brutal etiquette. The humor is broad, but the target is precise—the public’s willingness to confuse novelty with achievement and reputation with character. Read as macabre satire ...
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March 18, 2026

Boredom Can Be Deadly: Scary Phone Horror Story | He Called a Bathroom Wall Number and It Ruined His Life

A scary phone number horror story, technology thriller, and psychological nightmare collide in tonight’s chilling episode. In Boredom can be Deadly, a bored man sitting in a bathroom stall makes one tiny mistake: he calls a strange number scribbled on the wall. What answers isn’t a prank, a wrong number, or a joke — it’s the beginning of a deadly game involving mind-reading phones, secret surveillance, manipulation, murder, and a terrifying conspiracy hiding in plain sight. What starts as curio...
March 17, 2026

This Week in Horror History | Final Destination, Dawn of the Dead, Us & The Hearse (Mar 16–22)

Final Destination, Dawn of the Dead, Us & The Hearse (Mar 16–22) anchor a week-by-week tour of horror releases, anniversaries, and genre milestones. This week we’ve got franchise-launching paranoia, turbo-charged zombie apocalypse energy, polished...
March 16, 2026

Terrifying & True | The Real Men in Black: UFO Witness Threats, Government Conspiracy, and Paranormal Cases

What are the Men in Black really — secret government agents, UFO cover-up operatives, paranormal enforcers, or something even stranger? In this episode of Terrifying & True, we dig into the chilling history of the real Men in Black phenomenon, from the earliest UFO-era intimidation reports to later encounters that made witnesses fear for their lives. We trace the legend back to the Maury Island incident, the terror and sudden silence surrounding Albert K. Bender, the disturbing Point Pleasant / ...
March 15, 2026

Unknown Broadcast | Phantom Hands, Cursed Rings, and Deadly Lies: Four Old-Time Radio Horror Stories

Unknown Broadcast drifts back through the Weekly Spooky feed with four old-time radio horror stories, and I do hope you’ve left the door unlatched. Tonight’s signal carries phantom fingers across piano keys, ancient Egypt breathing through a cursed relic, a rain-soaked household trying to keep murder in the family, and a final little lesson in debt, guilt, and the sort of arithmetic that is never settled in ledgers alone. Classic OTR horror, vintage radio suspense, supernatural mystery, gothic ...
March 14, 2026

Ides of March: Four Horror Stories of Monsters, Revenge, Cannibals, and the Living Dead

The Ides of March isn’t just a date—it’s a warning. In this compilation from the Weekly Spooky horror podcast, four stories turn bad choices into worse consequences: a cursed swamp legend that crawls out of the mud, a predator’s idea of “conservation,” a feast where the menu fights back, and an alarm clock that wakes up way more than you. In this episode (in order): • “Gator Boy of Dead Ore Swamp” — by David O’Hanlon • “Stay Hungry” — by David O’Hanlon • “You Are What You Eat” — by Robert Fiel...
March 13, 2026

Cutting Deep Into Horror | Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer (1986): Why It’s So Disturbing

Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer (1986) is one of the bleakest and most notorious serial killer horror films ever made, and in this episode of Cutting Deep into Horror, Henrique Couto and Rachael Redolfi dig into what makes John McNaughton’s grim 1986 cult classic still feel so raw, disturbing, and hard to shake. Starring Michael Rooker in a chilling breakout role, Henry strips away slick movie thrills and replaces them with grime, dread, and the sickening feeling that you are watching somethi...
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March 11, 2026

The Backroads Cryptid: A Drug-Fueled Ride Into a Rural Monster Nightmare

A cryptid horror story, monster encounter, and backroads nightmare collide in this brutal episode of horror fiction. What starts as a drunken party and a terrible decision spirals into a terrifying creature attack deep in the countryside, where the roads are dark, the fields feel endless, and something inhuman is hunting just beyond the farmhouse door. After a blackout leaves one man stranded in a freezing pasture, he pieces together a night of drug use, lost time, rural paranoia, and cryptid t...
March 10, 2026

This Week in Horror History | Scream VI, It Follows, Resident Evil & Children of the Corn (Mar 9–15)

This Week in Horror History (Mar 9–15) is your weekly horror release-date rundown—with where to watch (U. S.), a deep-cut spotlight, and a weekly recommendation built for nights when you want your horror a little meaner, stranger, and more paranoid. This week we’ve got killer kids, franchise reinvention, slow-walk supernatural dread, survival-horror blockbuster energy, and a deep-cut faux-documentary that feels eerily ahead of its time. Inside this episode ✅ Horror releases from Mar 9–15 Mar ...
March 9, 2026

Terrifying & True | Castlerock Double Murder (1991): Staged as a Suicide Pact

A locked garage behind a quiet holiday cottage. A car filling with exhaust. And two bodies posed to tell a simple story: a suicide pact between two “betrayed” spouses. On May 19, 1991, in Castlerock, Northern Ireland, Lesley Howell (31) and Trevor Buchanan (32) are found dead inside a vehicle with a hose running from the exhaust into the car—an apparent double suicide that the community quickly accepts. Lesley is a mother of four. Trevor is a police constable and father. Both are mourned as vic...
March 8, 2026

Unknown Broadcast | Ghosts, Curses, and Deadly Secrets: Four Old-Time Radio Horror Stories

Unknown Broadcast presents Ghosts, Curses, and Deadly Secrets, an old-time radio horror selection grounded in ghost lore and supernatural suspense, folklore, ritual, and cursed traditions, and old-time radio suspense and preserved as a complete after-dark drama. Unknown Broadcast returns, creeping once more through the cracks in the Weekly Spooky feed with four old-time radio horror stories carried in on grief, blood, confession, and candlelight. Tonight’s transmission wanders through classic O...
March 7, 2026

Ides of March: Four Horror Stories of Revenge, Backwoods Violence, and Roadside Monsters

Ides of March horror stories are all about the moment trust breaks—and someone decides to settle the score. In this March compilation from the Weekly Spooky horror podcast, four tales spiral from small-town cruelty to wilderness terror, from viral fame to blood-soaked karma, and from a lonely highway to something not quite human waiting in the dark. In this episode (in order): • Hell Hath No Fury — by Aaron Michael Cook A perfect evening curdles into humiliation and rage—until payback arrives ...