Horror Stories Podcast
Episodes
The Waxworks by A. M. Burrage
04 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Would you spend the night in a wax museum of serial killers ? In our feature story a journalist spends the night in just such a place and things don't...
217 The Dance of Death by Algernon Blackwood
18 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In our feature story a young man is told he has a weak heart but wants to attend a dance and so he does. Did he make a mistake ? I hope you enjoy The ...
216 The Horror in the Burying-Ground By H. P. Lovecraft for Hazel Heald
31 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
This story is about a double premature burial. Like Edgar Allan Poe's The Premature Burial. Join The Asylum for ad free episodes. https://horrorstor...
215 Hop Frog by Edgar Allan Poe
04 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
A story of revenge. Join The Asylum for ad free episodes and more, click the link below. Catarack surgery, blindness ? and a horror word of the day. A...
214 The Devil by Guy de Maupassant
16 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
A story of a 92 year old woman who is near death but won't die and the inconvenience this brings to her son is a dilemma. I Hope you enjoy The Devil b...
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10 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
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213 A Rose For Emily by William Faulkner
22 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Our feature story is about the life and death of a prominent woman of a fictional post civil war southern town. What is discovered after her death i...
212 The Grave by Orville R Emerson
27 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
A chilling story of a man trapped underground but he survives or does he ? All Rights Reserved. Read by Robert Crandall. Thank you for listening.
211 A Dream of Red Hands by Bram Stoker
15 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
A man is haunted by a dreadful recurring nightmare. Any reproduction of Robert Crandall's voice for any purpose including AI is prohibited. Thank yo...
210 The Picture In the House by H.P. Lovecraft
04 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this story a man is cought in a storm and finds what looks like an abandon house. However the house is not what it appears to be. Read by Robert Cr...
209 The Moon Slave by Barry Pain
30 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this story a girl loves to dance, but her dancing turns to tragedy. Read by Robert Crandall. Any reproduction of Robert Crandall's voice for any pu...
208 Was It A Dream by Guy De Maupassant
29 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this story a man's lover dies, He misses her so much he goes to the graveyard to be with her and some very strange things happen. Any reproduction ...
207 Medusa by Clark Ashton Smith
20 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
A creepy poem. Read by Robert Crandall. Any reproduction of Robert Crandall's voice including Artificial Intelligence is prohibited. All Rights Reserv...
206 The House With the Brick Kiln by M R James
26 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Two men rent a house for a fishing trip and what they found was much more than just fish. Read by Robert Crandall All rights reserved.
205 The Burned House by Vincent O'Sullivan
17 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In our feature story jealousy turns into a grizzly murder. Read by Robert Crandall. Any reproduction of Robert Crandall's voice for any purpose includ...
Highlights
28 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Some highlights for you Thanks for listening. All rights reserved.
204 The Horror From the Mound by Robert E Howard
15 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this story a man digs into an old Indian mound seeking treasure only to find ghastly horror. Read by Robert Crandall . All Rights Reserved. Thank Y...
203 MS Found In A Bottle by Edgar Allan Poe
25 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Horror on the high seas. A Poe classic. Any Reproduction of Robert Crandall's voice for any purpose including Artificial Intelligence is prohibited. A...
202 The Moonlit Road by Ambrose Bierce
24 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode a creepy murder story. Can AI murder ? Read by Robert Crandall. Thanks for listening. All Rights Reserved.
201 Nemesis by H.P. Lovecraft
25 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
A disturbing poem. Thank you for listening. Invite a friend.All rights reserved.
200 The Striding Place by Gertrude Atherton
27 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode a man is missing and his best friend searches for him, but things don't go well. Read by Robert Crandall All rights reserved. About 20...
199 Pickman's Model H.P. Lovecraft
23 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this story an artist is shunned by the art community for his ghastly art.
198 In the Court of the Dragon by Robert W Chambers
18 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this story a man is stalked by an ominous person and things get creepy. Also a listener nightmare. Click the link below to purchase the audiobook I...
197 Number Ninety by B.M. Croker
05 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
A man spends the night in a haunted house and things don't go well. Something strange about my neighbors death, and a horror word of the day. To ord...
196 Beyond The Wall of Sleep by H.P. Lovecraft
20 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode. Jubilation and exhalation, despair and bereavement, a nightmare and a creepy story. by H.P. Lovecraft. You can Help support the sho...
195 The Mortal Immortal by Mary Shelley
10 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In our feature story a man accidentally becomes immortal. He falls in love and she ages but he does not. Help support the show by ordering the audiobo...
194 The Corpse Light by Dick Donovan
07 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
A man doesn't believe in the supernatural until he sees a grusome murder. Read by Robert Crandall. Now available an audiobook I produced about AI fict...
193 The Empty House by Algernon Blackwood
05 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
A young man and his Aunt dare to inspect a haunted house and things get really strange. Plus dystopian fiction. Have you exceeded your illness allotme...
192 Source a Souls Journey Chapter 5 by Richard Bunce
01 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
A chapter from an audiobook about AI. The audiobook will make you think,and will make you afraid, and will make you wonder. What are we getting into ?...
191 Dig Me No Grave by Robert E Howard
25 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this story a man sells his soul to the devil and suffers an agonizing death. Read by Robert Crandall, All Rights Reseved. Thank You for listening.
190 Luella Miller by Mary Eleanor Wilkins Freeman
02 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this story a woman is sick and frail and needs help, but whenever someone tries to help her, they, get weak and sick, and die. Read by Robert Crand...
189 The Strange High House in the Mist by H.P. Lovecraft
08 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
A strange story about a strange house that sits high on cliff. If you're afraid of heights, this story may be disturbing. Read by Robert Crandall. All...
188 My Adventure In Norfolk by AJ Alan
28 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
A Strange murder and the biopsy on my thyroid is benign. I hope you are well. Story read by Robert Crandall, All rights reserved.
187 The Thing In the Upper Room by Arthur Morrison
27 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Be sure to log into life and scan for viruses. Listener email and a creepy story about a man who rents a haunted room. Could you be a murderer someday...
Podcast Update
07 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Hope to return with full episodes soon. For now please enjoy 186 episodes in the back catalog. Thank you for your patience , and thanks for listening....
186 The Evil Clergyman by H.P. Lovecraft
26 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Known as the father of cosmic horror H.P. Lovecraft has written some truly creepy tales and this is one of them. Had a nightmare lately send it to myh...
185 Morella by Edgar Allan Poe
30 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Our feature story is about a man who marries a woman who dies , but comes back tom life, but not in a good way. Plus a listener nightmare. Read by Rob...
184 The Story of the Late Mr. Elvesham by H.G. Wells
15 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this story a young man is deprived of a glorious future and inheritance when an old man swaps bodies with him. Read by Robert Crandall All Rights...
183 Ancient Lights by Algernon Blackwood
30 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this story a man takes short cut through a wood and very creepy things happen. I hope you enjoy Ancient Lights by Algernon Blackwood. Read by Rob...
182 The Floor Above by M.L. Humphreys
19 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
A man who receives a letter from a friend pleading him to come visit he is in need of help. When arrives at his friends house , things get creepy. Rea...
181 The Primal City by Clark Ashton Smith
30 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Two men who set off to find a forbidden city and what they find is not what they anticipated. Be sure to make your travel plans carefully. Read by Rob...
180 Free Dirt by Eric J Guignard
14 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The story of murder and haunted dirt. You'll never look at a cemetary the same way again. Read by Robert Crandall. All rights reserved. About 30 m...
179 In The Vault by H.P. Lovecraft
20 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode. My 3 days in the hospital I see an image of an ominous face in the image of my heart during an ultra sound procedure, and a story o...
178 The Upper Berth by Francis Marion Crawford
02 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this story a ghost haunts a cruise ship, and very strange unexplainable events occur. Read by Robert Crandall All Rights Reserved.
177 Dead & Breakfast by Tim Chizmar
11 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Our feature story for this episode was written by a living author by the name of Tim Chizmar who I met not to long ago. He is a 2 time amazon best sel...
176 The Disinterment by Duane W. Rimal and H.P. Lovecraft
25 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this story a man comes down with Leprosy and seeks the help of a friend who is Doctor. But instead of trying to cure him, the Doctor has other plan...
175 The Avenging Phonograph by E.R. Punshon
07 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
A man commits murder and is haunted with guilt that drives him mad, the way he deals with it is very strange. Plus a listener nightmare. Had a night...
174 Smee by A.M. Burrage
13 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In our feature story a game is played at a Christmas Party and things get very strange. Invite a friend. Read by Robert Crandall All Rights Reserved. ...
173 The Return by Algernon Blackwood
28 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this story two men make a promise , that who ever dies first will come back and very strange things happen. Read by Robert Crandall. All Rights...
172 In the Forest of Villefere by Robert E Howard
31 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this story a man takes a short cut through the forest at night,..not a good idea. Plus a horrible nightmare about my Leukemia. Read by Robert Cra...
The Yellow Sign by Robert W. Chambers
21 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This is a story about a painter and his model who fall in love and about a book that destroys everything . A sad and gruesome tale. About an hour. R...
170 The Oblong Box by Edgar Allan Poe
02 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this story a man is going to sail on a passenger ship and notices one of the passengers brings aboard an odd shaped box. It's contents is not to be...
169 The Thing in the Hall by E.F. Benson
16 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
A Seance goes really bad and is very deadly. Have some friends over for this one, but be careful, and watch out when going down the hall. Read by ...
168 The Hound by H.P. Lovecraft
28 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
I have Leukemia . What now ? Plus a chilling story about two grave robbers. About 35 minutes, All rights reserved.
The Clock by W.F. Harvey
15 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
A man is asked to retrieve a clock in a vacant house. Some strange things occur when he attemps to do this., plus a bad dream, have you had any lately...
Death In Family
26 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
There has been a death in the family. Thus a delay in episodes. Thank you for your patience.
166 The Well by W.W. Jacobs
15 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this story a blackmailed person comes up with a solution that goes terribly wrong. Read by Robert Crandall. All rights reserved. Thank you for list...
165 Charles Ashmore's Trail by Ambrose Bierce
29 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
A man disappears and a search finds nothing but his voice. Read by Robert Crandall, Thank you for listening, why not invite a friend. All rights res...
164 Annabel Lee by Edgar Allan Poe
14 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Am I a scumbag ? ...A touching classic poem , and a horrific listener nightmare that may give you nightmares. Plus the horror word of the day. Read by...
163 The Furnished Room by O Henry
19 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
A tragic story of a man in search of a woman he loves. Read by Robert Crandall All Rights Reserved, about 25 minutes. Thank You for listening , invite...
162 The Vengeance of A Tree by Eleanor F Lewis
02 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Have you ever been accused of something you didn't do ? What if you were sentenced to hang for something you didn't do ? In our feature story an innoc...
161 Four Wooden Stakes by Victor Rowan
17 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This story appeared in Weird Tales magazine in February 1925. In this story the protagonist receives a letter from an old friend in need of help, fami...
160 The Gray Man by Sarah Orne Jewett
30 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In our feature story a stranger moves into a small village and is welcome and performs many good things for the people who live in this small town. ...
159 The Stolen Bacillus by H.G. Wells
17 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this story a man steals a flasks containing a deadly bacteria that could devastate an entire city. Read by Robert Crandall All rights reserved. Abo...
158 The Tarn by Hugh Walpole
24 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
A story of hate, jealousy, and murder. WARNING !! If you are afraid of water this story may be very troubling. About 43 minutes. Read by Robert Cranda...
157 The Terror by Guy de Maupassant
10 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The story for this episode is about a man who does not like to be alone, in fact it causes great terror and agony. He even goes so far as to marry a g...
156 The Unnamable by H.P. Lovecraft
27 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
A terrifying nightmare and a creepy H.P. Lovecraft story. Read by Robert Crandall All rights reserved. About 24 minutes.
155 The Conversation of Eiros and Charmion by Edgar Allan Poe
07 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
A story about the end of the world. Plus some new things for the new year. Have you used your camera lately ? Show me. Listen for details. About 23 ...
154 The Three Sisters by W.W. Jacobs
30 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
This story is about three sisters, one of which is dying and informs the other two that she will return when it is time for them to die. Read by Rober...
Somebody Help Me #2 by Robert Crandall
18 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
A coffee spill turns deadly. All rights reserved About 3 minutes
153 Fear by Achmed Abdullah
10 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Two men pillage and insult sacred African tribal habitat . The tribe gets even and it's not pretty. Read by Robert Crandall, All rights reserved.
152 Mrs. Amworth by E.F. Benson
21 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this story it mentions a plague caused an outbreak of Vampirism. Well do you think our pandemic could produce some vampires? Is that the real reaso...
151 Accessory Before the Fact Algernon Blackwood
27 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is about a man who has knowledge of a murder that was about to be committed but did nothing to prevent it. All rights reserved.
Somebody Help Me #1 by Robert Crandall
13 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
A short bonus. 3 graves have been dug, and one of them is for me.
150 The Temple by H.P. Lovecraft
27 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
This story is about a german submarine that becomes disabled after sinking a British merchant ship. Things get very creepy. All rights reserved.
One Way Elevator by Robert Crandall
10 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
The Vampires and Zombies aren't getting along here at the asylum, so we are moving into a ten story building with a one way elevator and pack mules ??...
149 The Cold Embrace by Mary Elizabeth Braddon
31 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Our Feature story is a story of romance that contains love and betrayal and revenge. What goes around comes around.
148 There Will Be School Tomorrow by V.E. Thiessen
18 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this story our schools no longer use human teachers, they have been replaced by robots. The author of the story says You will possibly shudder, b...
147 The Thing on the Roof by Robert E Howard
29 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
A man goes looking for treasure but makes terrible mistake. Send in your nightmare to be read on the show to [email protected] All rights re...
146 The Tomb by H.P. Lovecraft
16 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Classic Lovecraft a boy is obsessed with a tomb. A listener e-mail and The Horror word of the day. About 35 minutes.
145 The Vampire of Croglin Grange by Augustus Hare
28 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this story a Vampire terrorizes a young girl. Be sure to lock your doors and windows. Plus a horror word of the day. About 14 minutes. Read by Ro...
Buggam Grange by Stephen Leacock
13 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this story a man agrees to spend the night in a haunted house. Plus a true story of horror sent in by a listener. All rights reserved.
143 Present at a Hanging by Ambrose Bierce
27 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
A story of a murdered peddler. Are you in Sales ? This might be a little unsettling. About 7 minutes
142 The Silver Mirror by Arthur Conan Doyle
21 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this story a man sees a bloody murder in a mirror. Thanks for listening, please tell a friend.
141 The Other Bed by E.F. Benson
26 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this story a man goes on vacation and the only room available in the Hotel is one with two beds. You'll never look at any bed the same way again. A...
140 Ex Oblivione by H.P. Lovecreaft
15 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
A bizarre dream on opium. Disclaimer I strongly discourage the use of any drugs. Also the Horror word of the day. Abouit 11 minutes.
139 The Trial for Murder by Charles Dickens
25 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
GRUESOM ALERT Some portions of this episode may be unsuitable for young children. In this story the ghost of a murder victim appears at the trial of...
138 The Warder of the Door by L.T. Meade and Robert Eustace
02 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this story a family is cursed and no solution can be found. About 55 minutes. All Rights Reserved.
137 Alone by Edgar Allan Poe
20 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Edgar Allan Poe dreaded being alone wrote this poem. Also a gruesome nightmare. About 8 minutes. Please share with a friend. All rights reserved.
136 The Fall of the House of Usher by Edgar Allan Poe
05 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
A man is urgently requested to come to the aid of an ailing friend. What he finds is tragic and horrifying. About 63 minutes. Thank You for listening....
135 The Christmas Goblins by Charles Dickens
14 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
A classic Christmas story about a gloomy grave digger who becomes enlightened. About 16 minutes
134 The Ash Tree by M.R. James
01 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This is a story about a deadly tree that kills people. Also a gruesome listener nightmare. About 45 minutes
133 The Occupant of the Room by Algernon Blackwood
09 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
A man arrives at his holiday destination to find there are no rooms available. However a woman who occupied one of the rooms went climbing in the near...
132 The Hidden Beast by J.D. Beresford
20 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this story a strange old man hides a beast in his home and the people in the village are nervous. Plus equipment problems cause delays and I get si...
131 The Flowering of the Strange Orchid by H.G. Wells
28 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this story a man buys an Orchid but this is no ordinary Orchid and things get ugly and bloody. A listener letter, and voices in my head. About 30...
130 Hall of Mirrors by Fredric Brown
14 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this story a man finds himself 50 years into the future and finds letter for him that was written by him leaving him with a disturbing decision to ...
129 The Toll House by W.W. Jacobs
27 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this story 4 men agree to spend the night in a haunted house and what happens is scary and deadly. About 30 minutes.
The Outsider by H.P. Lovecraft
12 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Our feature story was written in 1921 and published in Weird Tales magazine in April 1926. In this story a human like creature has been living in a da...
127 A Tropical Horror By William Hope Hodgson
30 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In our feature story for this episode a Ship is attacked by a sea monster that consumes everything on board. About 33 Minutes
126 The Enemy Of All The World by Jack London
15 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
The story on this episode is scary in that a man discovers a way to make guns fire remotely and goes on a terror destroying anything containing gun po...