Something Scary

Tue, 29 Apr 2025

Sometimes, the stories we hear aren’t just tales, they’re warnings. Warnings from the past, from...

Tue, 22 Apr 2025

Sometimes, the ground beneath you isn't as solid as it seems. It shifts, breathes, and remembers. Th...

Tue, 15 Apr 2025

Sometimes the things that haunt us aren't the ones we can see, but the ones we carry inside. The qui...

Tue, 08 Apr 2025

Did anything scary happen to you last week on April Fool’s Day? We all know that sometimes what st...

Tue, 25 Mar 2025

Sometimes, the world isn’t as solid as it seems. Shadows stretch where they shouldn’t, whispers ...

Tue, 18 Mar 2025

Sometimes we begin questioning what’s real and what’s reality. Once you start down that path, th...

Tue, 11 Mar 2025

We’re all Irish on St. Patrick’s Day! We celebrate with shamrocks, leprechauns, and the promise ...

Tue, 04 Mar 2025

Sometimes, a woman’s strength is her salvation. Sometimes, it is her curse. Some rise from the ash...

Tue, 25 Feb 2025

Sometimes, what’s familiar to us isn’t what it seems. A loved one sings a song they’ve never k...

Tue, 18 Feb 2025

Sometimes beauty is just a mask that’s painted on. Polished, and perfected to hide the horrors ben...

Tue, 11 Feb 2025

Love is often seen as the most powerful force in the world, but love isn’t always as sweet as it s...

Tue, 04 Feb 2025

We have all, at one time or another, heard something that wasn’t there, or felt the presence of so...

Tue, 28 Jan 2025

We all have a certain kind drive in us, a certain hunger that motivates us, but sometimes, hunger is...

Tue, 21 Jan 2025

Sometimes, the line between our world and the world of darkness is thinner than we realize. In momen...

Tue, 14 Jan 2025

Sometimes, the art of murder is not as it seems. Behind every brushstroke, every frame, there are da...

Tue, 07 Jan 2025

Happy New Year my spooky friends! As we all just celebrated ringing in 2025, we can't help but wonde...

Tue, 24 Dec 2024

While so many of us are focused on celebrating the holidays with family and friends, we might not se...

Tue, 17 Dec 2024

Sometimes, on the longest night of the year, when the dark seems to stretch forever, something dark ...

Tue, 10 Dec 2024

Sometimes, the pressure to provide for the holidays drives people to desperate measures. The promise...

Tue, 03 Dec 2024

Sometimes traditions that may seem harmless, hide dark and deadly secrets. Familiar fun games and ri...

Tue, 26 Nov 2024

Sometimes Thanksgiving isn't about giving thanks, it's about surviving the feast. Beneath the warmth...

Tue, 19 Nov 2024

As the leaves change color and fall from the trees, and the cold air creeps in. It's not unusual to ...

Tue, 12 Nov 2024

Most of us find comfort in the familiar, believing that curses and spirits are tales best left as fo...

Tue, 05 Nov 2024

In the spirit of remembrance and in honor of our brave veterans, we proudly present the latest insta...

Tue, 29 Oct 2024

As you're planning for your Halloween night, remember the line between fun and fear can blur in an ...

Tue, 22 Oct 2024

We all get excited for Halloween because it brings the promise of fun, scares, and chaos. For just o...

Tue, 15 Oct 2024

We all love a good thunderstorm. An excuse to find a cozy spot and read a good book, or listen to so...

Tue, 08 Oct 2024

Most of us go about our day unaware of the whispers of ancient magic all around us. In the darkness ...

Tue, 01 Oct 2024

It’s October 1st, and although many of us have been in the halloween spirit since September, it’...

Tue, 24 Sep 2024

We’re about to delve into the chilling world of urban legends for Hispanic Heritage month, where a...

Tue, 17 Sep 2024

Most of us love nothing more than after a long day getting to cozy up in bed to sleep. But for some...

Tue, 10 Sep 2024

Urban Legends, creepy pastas, scary stories to tell in the dark…over the years there have been hun...

Tue, 03 Sep 2024

First, something in the woods Followed by the REAL Blair Witch? Then, in our final story, what will ...

Tue, 27 Aug 2024

As the school year begins, it marks a time for fresh starts and new beginnings. But for some, the pa...

Tue, 20 Aug 2024

As we all soak in the final days of summer, some of us are feeling the wear of the relentless heat a...

Tue, 13 Aug 2024

The Hungry Ghost Festival is a time when the gates to the spirit world open and visitors from the ot...

Tue, 06 Aug 2024

Tales of vengeful spirits and creatures enacting revenge from beyond the grave can be found all over...

Tue, 30 Jul 2024

Summertime is perfect for sporting events, whether famous international affairs such as the Olympics...

Tue, 23 Jul 2024

Cops often have to deal with tragic situations. Ask anyone who’s been around the block, and there ...

Tue, 16 Jul 2024

Summer carnivals, amusement parks, boardwalks and arcades. These are places for care-free times enjo...

Tue, 09 Jul 2024

National Parks are found all across America and the world. And although the terrain and wildlife var...

Tue, 02 Jul 2024

The mere idea of summer fills many of us with nostalgia and anticipation. We look forward to those m...

Tue, 25 Jun 2024

Sometimes, an eerie sensation creeps into our lives, a feeling telling us that we're not alone, as i...

Tue, 18 Jun 2024

Summer is the perfect time for all of us to embrace nature. Camping and hiking offer an escape into ...

Tue, 11 Jun 2024

Many of us are so excited to get our first summer time job. It means money for the things we want, a...

Tue, 04 Jun 2024

It’s officially wedding season and love is in the air. So while many gather to celebrate the nupti...

Tue, 28 May 2024

We often have nightmares that can be easily attributed to watching a scary movie or reading a ghost ...

Tue, 21 May 2024

There are more people than you think who possess the extraordinary ability to bridge the divide betw...

Tue, 14 May 2024

Sometimes it's hard to tell if what you're feeling is real danger or if it’s your imagination play...

Tue, 07 May 2024

We all have hobbies and interests that bring us joy, from following favorite celebrities to collecti...

Tue, 30 Apr 2024

So many of us view our home as our sanctuary, a haven where we seek peace from the chaos of the outs...

Tue, 23 Apr 2024

After studying tirelessly or and waiting out the dark cold days of winter, everyone eagerly anticipa...

Tue, 16 Apr 2024

Have you ever felt you were trapped in a recurring horror loop, unable to break free? Seeking help,...

Tue, 09 Apr 2024

Last night's new moon means the full moon will be here soon! And it may leave you feeling a bit diff...

Tue, 02 Apr 2024

We all need money to survive so we can pay our bills and put food on the table. But money and greed ...

Tue, 26 Mar 2024

Being a teenager is a difficult enough journey on its own, having to navigate through the complexiti...

Tue, 19 Mar 2024

Do you wanna hear Something Scary? Join Blair and Steffany every week as they bring you the creepies...

Tue, 19 Mar 2024

For most of us, the idea of the paranormal excites us - with its mysterious nature, sparking curios...

Tue, 12 Mar 2024

We know the Irish are renowned for their good luck, yet beneath this charm lies many a cautionary ta...

Tue, 05 Mar 2024

People develop all types of cravings like carbs, or sugar. But when someone develops a craving for t...

Tue, 27 Feb 2024

Sometimes, we want nothing more than to be alone. All alone. Solitude can be a solace, until our fea...

Tue, 20 Feb 2024

So often we escape to the water for a calming vacation or cleansing experience. But deep beneath the...

Tue, 13 Feb 2024

What’s scarier than nightmares, darkness and demons? Love. It can feel like the greatest emotion ...

Tue, 06 Feb 2024

We are excited to launch Black History Month with a brand new story by writer Jennifer Coates. Liste...

Tue, 30 Jan 2024

Winter is frigid and dark. A good excuse to stay bundled up inside and out of bad-weather's way. But...

Tue, 23 Jan 2024

Almost everyone grew up with at least one special doll or toy that acted as a cherished companion. D...

Tue, 16 Jan 2024

This week’s episode explores sleep paralysis, a temporary loss of muscle control just after fallin...

Tue, 09 Jan 2024

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Tue, 02 Jan 2024

As the new year begins, we all have hopes to become better. But just wishing for things without putt...

Tue, 26 Dec 2023

Playing games is a holiday tradition, but beware those that take you into supernatural realms. What ...

Tue, 19 Dec 2023

The holiday season is supposed to be a time of family, gratitude, and a little bit of magic. But whe...

Tue, 12 Dec 2023

Communicating with the dead can be a haunting experience. You might unravel secrets from beyond the ...

Tue, 05 Dec 2023

If you’re a decent person with a conscience, feeling guilt over something can be all-consuming. Li...

Tue, 28 Nov 2023

Exacting your revenge on someone might feel good in the moment, like winning a game. It can make you...

Tue, 21 Nov 2023

Thanksgiving is supposed to bring good food and family joy, yet the reunion of so many can unearth h...

Tue, 14 Nov 2023

We recently celebrated Veterans Day, a time to pay tribute to our courageous military veterans who h...

Tue, 31 Oct 2023

The time is upon us, it’s the most spooktacular day of the year! Finally we get to carve the pump...

Tue, 24 Oct 2023

We all have that one toy, doll, or stuffed animal that we were attached to as kids. The thing that c...

Tue, 17 Oct 2023

We are so drawn to haunted places because they offer a unique blend of fear and fascination. Erie lo...

Tue, 10 Oct 2023

We love that Friday the 13th falls in October this year, our spookiest month. Statistically this is ...

Tue, 03 Oct 2023

The hope when we die is that we go peacefully, that our family and friends can mourn us properly, an...

Tue, 26 Sep 2023

Hello spooky friends, it’s my Birthday this week, and I love nothing more than getting to share sc...

Tue, 19 Sep 2023

Most people hate going anywhere near a hospital, since it usually means someone sick or dying. The ...

Tue, 12 Sep 2023

There are many uncertainties in life, but one thing we know for sure is, we will all die. We all kno...

Tue, 05 Sep 2023

Sometimes there are situations or things in our life that leave deep scars etched into the fabric of...

Tue, 29 Aug 2023

While many are happily preparing for their first days back at school, for others it's causing pure d...

Tue, 22 Aug 2023

As summer winds down to its end, people are desperate to get in their last minute barbecues and trip...

Tue, 15 Aug 2023

We have all been warned about Satan, the pure evil who will try to lure us into doing terrible thing...

Tue, 08 Aug 2023

Most people go through the motions of a normal life: Going to camp, school or work, then seeing frie...

Tue, 01 Aug 2023

A full moon is upon us, and while many of us look up at the night sky and enjoy the glow of the luna...

Tue, 25 Jul 2023

Throughout our childhoods, many of us had a special toy or doll that brought us joy and companionshi...

Tue, 18 Jul 2023

Everyone knows that person who is a gossip, and that person who knows how to keep a secret. It’s g...

Tue, 11 Jul 2023

We all love to cool off on those hot summer days by jumping into a pool, lake or the ocean, but safe...

Tue, 04 Jul 2023

The 4th of July 4th is Independence Day in America. And while we can all celebrate the freedoms and ...

Tue, 27 Jun 2023

Some of us live the entire year just waiting to get to summer camp. It’s a world of boundless wond...

Tue, 20 Jun 2023

We wake up in the morning with a long to-do list of things we have to get done just to survive. Ever...

Tue, 13 Jun 2023

Over the course of a lifetime there are many things we celebrate and many secrets we keep. Everythin...

Tue, 06 Jun 2023

Love is in the air as “wedding season” is officially upon us. But while love-struck couples are ...

Tue, 30 May 2023

Summertime is finally here! For many of us school is out, and we can indulge in summer barbeques, ou...

Tue, 23 May 2023

For those of us who have siblings, it often means that we have someone to lean on, and a built-in be...

Tue, 16 May 2023

Many people embrace the power of positive thinking and manifesting what they want from the universe....

Tue, 09 May 2023

May is mental health awareness month. and we are grateful the world is more and more embracing how ...

Tue, 02 May 2023

We all equate sounds to different places and emotions. Most of us, if hearing the crashing of waves,...

Tue, 25 Apr 2023

So often we zip around town from home to school to extracurriculars. Some people are jet setting fro...

Tue, 18 Apr 2023

We are filled with all kinds of dreams. Dreams of our future, day dreams, night dreams and lucid dre...

Tue, 11 Apr 2023

Many of us look forward to spring break as our first vacation of the new year, when we can be free f...

Tue, 04 Apr 2023

So many of us love to curl up in the safety of our own home while we read a scary book or watch a ho...

Tue, 28 Mar 2023

So often in life we aren't content with just having a roof over our heads and food on the table. We ...

Wed, 22 Mar 2023

They say youth is wasted on the young. As a teen, you have all the energy and potential to be, do, a...

Tue, 14 Mar 2023

 It's St. Patrick's day this week. A day that commemorates the Saint and the arrival of Christianit...

Tue, 07 Mar 2023

Throughout history there have been tales and legends of powerful women. We've been praised for creat...

Tue, 28 Feb 2023

Whether you communicate via text, email or phone, there are endless possibilities to communicate wit...

Tue, 21 Feb 2023

No one’s family is really normal. We all have our own unique circumstances, baggage and secrets. B...

Tue, 14 Feb 2023

It's Valentine's day, so we want to send our love and appreciation to all of our fans for tuning in ...

Tue, 07 Feb 2023

It’s Black history month and here at Something Scary we are thrilled to feature and uplift the vo...

Tue, 31 Jan 2023

We all respect healthcare workers and those who work to heal the afflicted. But a job that intense m...

Tue, 24 Jan 2023

We all know the places that you cannot go, or that are off limits. Sometimes we’re deterred by par...

Tue, 17 Jan 2023

After the holidays, some of us are happy to have a break from family. We may even enjoy some time al...

Tue, 10 Jan 2023

The holidays are officially over and we're all getting back to our old routines. But still with us f...

Tue, 03 Jan 2023

So many of us go into the new year with a positive attitude, hope, and lots of resolutions. We make ...

Tue, 20 Dec 2022

Tis the season for Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, and the New Year! While we are celebrating with the...

Tue, 13 Dec 2022

As the leaves die and fall off the trees, and the crisp, cold air sets into our bones, we know that ...

Tue, 06 Dec 2022

We have all had that sickening feeling in the pit of our stomachs. A feeling that tells us: you are ...

Tue, 29 Nov 2022

We all strive to have meaning and peace in our daily lives. To go through life stress free and pain ...

Tue, 22 Nov 2022

Thanksgiving is meant to be a time reserved for counting your blessings, expressing your thanks, and...

Tue, 15 Nov 2022

In honor of Veteran’s Day, we return with one of our most popular themes: the Ghosts of War. War ...

Tue, 08 Nov 2022

We've all experienced being somewhere and getting that pit in our stomach that tells us "I shouldn't...

Thu, 03 Nov 2022

Cold Cases is the latest Spotify Original from Parcast to hit the scene... Here’s an exclusive cli...

Tue, 01 Nov 2022

We are all born into this world, live our lives, and then die. It's something everyone of us will ex...

Mon, 31 Oct 2022

Happy Halloween! We thought we’d drop you a special treat to get your day started.  FLICKER is ...

Tue, 25 Oct 2022

The universe has a mind of its own, and we're all subject to it's wrath at certain times. Like when ...

Tue, 18 Oct 2022

The dark night becomes a playground for all of us during the halloween season. But we don't realize ...

Tue, 11 Oct 2022

It's spooky season so we're all on edge. Getting a good scare from horror movies and haunted houses....

Tue, 04 Oct 2022

Halloween season is officially upon us! The leaves are beginning drop, the air is crisp, and as the ...

Mon, 03 Oct 2022

Hey everyone, I want to tell you about a new podcast from AMC Plus, in partnership with Pineapple St...

Tue, 27 Sep 2022

Advancements in the medical field have been nothing short of a miraculous. Doctors can cure all type...

Tue, 20 Sep 2022

We go about our lives caught up in the day-to-day simple problems of family, school and work. But we...

Tue, 13 Sep 2022

Have you ever knocked on wood to stop something bad from happening? Or avoided walking under a ladde...

Tue, 06 Sep 2022

It’s that time of year again when everyone has either started, or is gearing up for a new school y...

Tue, 30 Aug 2022

Infants and children represent innocence and hope for the future of our world. They need to be nurtu...

Tue, 23 Aug 2022

Our nerves can be a good thing. They are a symptom of our instincts. Telling us something big is abo...

Tue, 16 Aug 2022

So many of us have four-legged, furry friends that we consider members of our family. Pets are there...

Tue, 09 Aug 2022

Children, teens, and even young adults possess the power of imagination. They're not weighed down by...

Tue, 02 Aug 2022

They say that soulmates are one soul that is split into two different bodies. When you have that kin...

Tue, 26 Jul 2022

It’s difficult to imagine what makes a seemingly good person do bad things. When something snaps i...

Tue, 19 Jul 2022

We all do our best to count our blessings and be grateful for the abundance surrounding us. But it’...

Tue, 12 Jul 2022

 Most people go about their lives going to work or school, hanging out with friends and loved ones....

Tue, 05 Jul 2022

Yesterday we celebrated July 4th, our Independence day. There were barbeques, fireworks and celebrat...

Tue, 28 Jun 2022

The nightime can be filled with magic. The fun of parties, staying up late hanging out with friends,...

Tue, 21 Jun 2022

The carnival coming to town brings so much joy to so many. But others see through the facade of the ...

Tue, 14 Jun 2022

We’re constantly surrounded by false standards of beauty on social media that can trick us into be...

Tue, 07 Jun 2022

Some people love to crawl into their cozy beds and doze off to sleep. But for some of us, bed is mor...

Tue, 31 May 2022

Words alone might not seem to mean much, but when you say certain words, strung together in a specif...

Tue, 24 May 2022

We're in the middle of Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage month. While many people are ce...

Tue, 17 May 2022

Things always seem to go awry when Mercury is in retrograde, and today happens to be the start of th...

Tue, 10 May 2022

We all possess the ability to be both good and evil. But it’s our circumstance that will dictate w...

Wed, 04 May 2022

In honor of Cinco de Mayo, we reprise one of our favorite episodes. Mexican culture has a strong con...

Tue, 26 Apr 2022

We live in a society where too much emphasis is placed on external beauty. On the daily, seeds are p...

Tue, 19 Apr 2022

With Earth Day coming up we tend to take a better look at the planet around us. Typically we see the...

Tue, 12 Apr 2022

School in and of itself can be a horror show. But what's worse is being of a young age when no one t...

Tue, 05 Apr 2022

Many of you have seen a shadow out of the corner of your eye, or had a feeling in your gut you were ...

Tue, 29 Mar 2022

When you care for someone, you do your best to be faithful and loyal. But when that someone is decei...

Tue, 22 Mar 2022

More people are scared of bugs than they are afraid of becoming the victim of crimes, or even dying....

Tue, 15 Mar 2022

Luck is having great success (or failure) that happens by chance rather than through one's own actio...

Tue, 08 Mar 2022

Womxn can be smart, brave, compassionate humans, capable of incredible things. But like any human we...

Mon, 07 Mar 2022

In 1987, a former prosecutor named Margaret Coon took her dog for a walk in one of Louisiana’s saf...

Tue, 01 Mar 2022

There's no better way to escape the exhaustion of a long day than cozying up in your bed for a good ...

Tue, 22 Feb 2022

There are many things around us that have the ability to frighten us. A spooky house, an angry entit...

Tue, 15 Feb 2022

There are few things more horrific and damaging than High School. Sure some teenagers have a good ti...

Tue, 08 Feb 2022

Love spans a range of different emotions, mental states, and dimensions. But when we love too deeply...

Tue, 01 Feb 2022

Today is February 1, the first day of Black History Month. Over the course of this month, I'll be sh...

Tue, 25 Jan 2022

Most of us walk around feeling completely safe as long as we don't see anything that's scary. But ju...

Tue, 18 Jan 2022

As the full moon approaches, we look forward to the intense beauty of the lunar orb. But also lurkin...

Tue, 11 Jan 2022

In the new year many people are eager to get out, visit friends, family, and new places. But while t...

Tue, 04 Jan 2022

On New Years Eve many people stayed up until midnight to ring in the new year. But at night, when th...

Tue, 21 Dec 2021

We use the holiday as an excuse to relax from the everyday stresses. Cheerful music, good food, and ...

Tue, 14 Dec 2021

When winter arrives most people cozy up inside and enjoy the holidays. But when you are left outside...

Tue, 07 Dec 2021

There are many different senses we use to experience life and the world beyond. Those feelings can b...

Tue, 30 Nov 2021

As a society we are obsessed with games. We love to watch them and cheer for our favorite teams. We ...

Tue, 23 Nov 2021

Thanksgiving is a time for food and family. We also take stock of what we are grateful for. Things l...

Tue, 16 Nov 2021

When someone dedicates their life to something, they earn the status of an expert. But when they fee...

Tue, 09 Nov 2021

Native American culture has a strong connection to the physical world, and the world beyond. Disturb...

Tue, 02 Nov 2021

A new moon coincides with fresh starts and rebirth. But a full moon can leave an opening for evil to...

Tue, 26 Oct 2021

If you're listening, then you are one of those people who loves a good scare. And that means Hallowe...

Tue, 19 Oct 2021

Follow today's guest Celina Spookyboo: https://www.instagram.com/celinaspookyboo/?hl=en Listen to Th...

Tue, 12 Oct 2021

Zombies, werewolves, and vamps, oh my. These three staples of halloween have become so mainstream we...

Tue, 05 Oct 2021

Satan, beelzebub, el diablo, the devil has many names. But in the present day we can be so metaphori...

Tue, 28 Sep 2021

We've all heard the tall tales and urban legends around the campfire. Some passed down from generati...

Tue, 21 Sep 2021

We make assumptions about the things that scare us: a stranger, the darkness, even abandoned hallway...

Tue, 14 Sep 2021

So often when we know we are surrounded by people we can trust, we let down our guards. In the compa...

Tue, 07 Sep 2021

Krishna Janmashtami (Jan-mosh-tuh-me) is an important Hindu celebration. It marks the birth of Lord ...

Tue, 31 Aug 2021

We are entering the month of The Hungry Ghost Festival. Many East East Asians, Buddhists, and Taoist...

Tue, 17 Aug 2021

Anything that is worthwhile in life typically requires lots of hard work and sacrifice. And when you...

Tue, 10 Aug 2021

We often believe the stories we are told because they comfort us. These stories can explain the myst...

Tue, 03 Aug 2021

Summer is a time for vacation and relaxation. The weather brings trips to the beach, summer camp, an...

Tue, 27 Jul 2021

Life is filled with pain and suffering. Thankfully there are many different ways we learn to cope. W...

Tue, 20 Jul 2021

We are taught to try to ignore the little things that get on our nerves and bugs us. Like a noisy ne...

Tue, 13 Jul 2021

When the weather gets nice then inevitably the call to adventure will stir inside our hearts. Unfort...

Tue, 06 Jul 2021

Danger lurks around every corner so we do whatever we can to avoid it. Most dangers are easy to avoi...

Tue, 29 Jun 2021

From the dead who haunt your house, to revenge exacted on bullies who provoke, we have brought you 2...

Tue, 22 Jun 2021

We often take our basic needs for granted. Food, water, and shelter come far too easily for many of ...

Tue, 15 Jun 2021

Some places may just seem like a dot on a map, but all those dots are living, breathing spaces. Any ...

Tue, 08 Jun 2021

A parasitic person never earns or deserves the things they take. It can be as simple as physical obj...

Tue, 01 Jun 2021

In a world filled with ghosts and spirits the most frightening thing is often other humans. Be caref...

Tue, 25 May 2021

Episode DescriptionOur parents and teachers try to alert us to the obvious big things that we should...

Tue, 18 May 2021

Deep in the jungles and waters of China, the Philippines, Japan and other parts of the Asian Pacific...

Tue, 11 May 2021

We have the world at our fingertips with the swipe of a finger. It makes us feel as if we know every...

Tue, 04 May 2021

Mexican culture has a strong connection to the dead. They have deep roots in their beliefs of the su...

Tue, 27 Apr 2021

The full moon is the lunar phase where the moon is round and completely illuminated. It is at the he...

Tue, 20 Apr 2021

Our planet is over four billion years old. It’s full of refreshing, sparkling bodies of water and ...

Tue, 13 Apr 2021

It’s obvious why people are afraid of things like spirits, ghosts, and goblins. It’s the fear of...

Tue, 06 Apr 2021

The Hindu new year is celebrated with bright colors, gifts, and greetings of goodwill. However that ...

Tue, 30 Mar 2021

Witchcraft is the study and practice of magical skills and abilities. Some are gifted with a natural...

Tue, 23 Mar 2021

Cats are more than just our lovable pets. They bring comfort when we are down, and endless entertain...

Tue, 16 Mar 2021

As human beings we often find it difficult to take responsibility for our lives. We attribute our su...

Tue, 09 Mar 2021

Sleep is necessary for survival, it renews and revitalizes our bodies. But when we go to sleep it’...

Tue, 02 Mar 2021

When we inhabit a space to live, we try to do everything to make it feel like home. We choose colors...

Tue, 23 Feb 2021

Everyone needs to work, but we all do it for different reasons. Some get jobs wherever they can to p...

Tue, 16 Feb 2021

Our earthly possessions are just that, physical things of the earth that we can’t take with us to ...

Tue, 09 Feb 2021

Love can be a beautiful thing or the terrible thing that keeps you awake at night. Be it warm feelin...

Tue, 02 Feb 2021

As human beings we thrive off of our connection to others, it’s key to our survival. Those relatio...

Tue, 26 Jan 2021

The one thing more threatening than a snarling wolf at the door is the one in sheep’s clothing. Th...

Tue, 19 Jan 2021

You should always stand for what’s right and do the honorable thing. Evil will flourish when the g...

Tue, 12 Jan 2021

Your imagination can wreak havoc on your mind and soul. It can make you see and feel things that may...

Tue, 05 Jan 2021

They say seeing is believing but often when we’re faced with the strange and unusual we’re skept...

Tue, 22 Dec 2020

It is common to fear that which we do not know. That terrible feeling in the pit of your stomach is ...

Tue, 15 Dec 2020

We think we’re safe when we can see what is around us, but we’re only seeing one dimension. When...

Tue, 08 Dec 2020

It’s easy to get fixated on one thing: one rule, one tale, one person’s point of view. But when ...

Tue, 01 Dec 2020

First, the Winter Solstice welcomes something sinister.  Followed by deadly spirits that may be fol...

Tue, 24 Nov 2020

All-consuming terror can bring us to our most vulnerable. Like a hunger, it can strike suddenly or s...

Tue, 17 Nov 2020

We all strive to be better and grow stronger but if we don’t temper that strength with a humble aw...

Wed, 11 Nov 2020

Introducing a brand-new horror narrative podcast, The Shadow Diaries. The Shadow Diaries is a genre-...

Tue, 10 Nov 2020

 In the wilderness of Japan something sinister stalks the unlucky travelers that stray too far from...

Tue, 03 Nov 2020

Crawling out of the folklore of victorian England comes a gentleman demon who tells us of his viciou...

Sat, 31 Oct 2020

Happy Halloween from your friends at Something Scary! Here's a bonus Halloween warning to go along w...

Tue, 27 Oct 2020

Now, Halloween is a powerful night made even more powerful this year by light of a blue moon. Specia...

Tue, 20 Oct 2020

Life’s stories are like a pumpkin pail of candy filled with unexpected tricks, treats and monstros...

Tue, 13 Oct 2020

As the spirits of Halloween roll in, ever growing fears permeate the air. To cope with it we tell st...

Tue, 06 Oct 2020

As Halloween grows closer so do all the scary creatures that come along with it. Scarier than any gh...

Tue, 29 Sep 2020

There’s magick afoot when night falls, the night sky and stars hungrily cloak places both new and ...

Tue, 22 Sep 2020

What lies between the walls of a house, inside the eyes of a toy, or beneath someone’s skin can of...

Tue, 15 Sep 2020

Something lurks in the darkness. Slithering away just out of sight when you turn on the lights. Morp...

Tue, 08 Sep 2020

There’s never a last time until the last time you do anything. Supernatural limits can be pushed t...

Tue, 01 Sep 2020

Water is elemental, sustaining all manner of human and sea life. The ocean, rivers, and lakes we gaz...

Tue, 25 Aug 2020

On today’s show, we venture into the power of lost humanity. The tragedy of those on the precipice...

Tue, 18 Aug 2020

We love unboxing horrors especially when there’s more inside than we were led to believe. Sometime...

Tue, 11 Aug 2020

What we see or hear may not always be what it seems. Often there are obscuring tricks of the light o...

Tue, 04 Aug 2020

Pop some popcorn, imagine the flashing lights, and step right into the big top of your mind. The sou...

Tue, 28 Jul 2020

When presences make themselves known, we often wonder if they knowingly crossed boundaries to invade...

Tue, 21 Jul 2020

Are we ever really acting of our own free will? All around us are unexplained scrapes or splashes,...

Tue, 14 Jul 2020

Allowing yourself to be a conduit to the energies around you is a bold choice. Be careful. Taking th...

Tue, 07 Jul 2020

Love can drive one to insanity, journeys can take unexpected twists on cobblestone streets in the da...

Tue, 30 Jun 2020

Last we ventured together we unleashed hidden terrors lurking in the cartridges of old school video ...

Tue, 23 Jun 2020

We surround ourselves with the material, the man-made objects, and technology. Sometimes they even b...

Tue, 16 Jun 2020

When you’re not raised on superstitions, entities of lore can lure the most vulnerable into their ...

Tue, 09 Jun 2020

Sights and sounds can blind our judgement if they’re under the control of sinister powers. Does a ...

Tue, 02 Jun 2020

The spider’s web that stories create online are spun over and over as they get retold and spread. ...

Tue, 26 May 2020

As we go about our daily lives, we’ve been trained to think that the material world that we see is...

Tue, 19 May 2020

We can get used to life's ebbs and flows, the constants of normalcy until things change. It can be a...

Tue, 12 May 2020

Friendship is something we all count on to get through life’s trials and tribulations. But be care...

Tue, 05 May 2020

The locations are filled with unknown energies. Even familiar places once revisited can unveil unnot...

Tue, 28 Apr 2020

It’s important to know where things come from. Whether it’s an old locket that beckons for you t...

Tue, 21 Apr 2020

Demons are always watching and come in many different forms. Amongst many things they can be entitie...

Tue, 14 Apr 2020

Light is a comfort to us. We’re forever reaching for the light switch first because if you can see...

Tue, 07 Apr 2020

Right now we are all spending a lot of time at home, it can make one wonder about the places we rest...

Tue, 31 Mar 2020

We know it’s dark and scary out there right now in these uncertain times. We hope you’re staying...

Tue, 24 Mar 2020

There are many looks we share with others, loved ones, friends, foes and strangers. The look of love...

Tue, 17 Mar 2020

The shadow of spring invites the spirits of renewal, growth and good fortune. But within that shadow...

Tue, 10 Mar 2020

Just when we’ve overcome the horror of ghosts and monsters surrounding us but look up at the nigh...

Tue, 03 Mar 2020

Fate is a tricky thing, they say that it can’t be escaped. That when the writing's on the wall or ...

Tue, 25 Feb 2020

Insidious beings by their very nature are ever so patient, waiting just until our attention will sli...

Tue, 18 Feb 2020

Always be careful, stay vigilant, be protected, because if not...you'll leave yourself vulnerable to...

Tue, 11 Feb 2020

Lend me your ears and give me your hearts. It's a romantic holiday that's filled with delicious choc...

Tue, 04 Feb 2020

What is that beyond the trees...along the wall...stretched out along the ground lurking, waiting? Fr...

Tue, 28 Jan 2020

What happens when creatures of legend and monsters of modern mythology are pushed out into the world...

Tue, 21 Jan 2020

When sirens splinter the night, do you go toward the noise? Or take it as a sign to run away? Sounds...

Tue, 14 Jan 2020

As children we are given many cautionary phrases to ensure our safety. "Don't talk to strangers. Alw...

Tue, 07 Jan 2020

Technology is our constant companion, for some it is a salve for superstitions and fears of the dark...

Tue, 31 Dec 2019

Danger stalks in many forms. It can pursue you, it can become you, and it can possess you. The sinki...

Tue, 24 Dec 2019

The holidays are a time to gather your loved ones close with scary ghost stories to remember the pas...

Tue, 17 Dec 2019

In today's stories, we venture into familiar locations like a bar in Texas and a subway stop in Japa...

Tue, 10 Dec 2019

Earth, Wind, Fire and Water. Elements we need to live, the nature of the world. Each one gives life ...

Tue, 03 Dec 2019

Japan is no stranger to rich folklore on various mythical beasts and urban legends, and not all of t...

Tue, 26 Nov 2019

Still waters run deep with all sorts of trouble. While insects buzz over ponds, strange creatures sw...

Tue, 19 Nov 2019

Today we take a trip to one of the largest continents on Earth and listen to some of your most terri...

Tue, 12 Nov 2019

Every piece of treasure has its price. Whether you’re buying or selling, looting or discovering, e...

Tue, 05 Nov 2019

Come one, come all, and experience the thrills of a lifetime! In this episode, horrifying pageantry...

Thu, 31 Oct 2019

Nathan Barnes always thought Mrs. Cabal’s house looked haunted. So on Halloween he offers to help ...

Tue, 29 Oct 2019

Today’s stories come to us out of the arid wastelands of the desert. Not many things survive out t...

Tue, 22 Oct 2019

This episode was recorded in front of a live audience at Los Angeles Comic Con. We return with one o...

Tue, 15 Oct 2019

Close-knit communities can foster strong relationships and make great memories. But like anywhere el...

Tue, 08 Oct 2019

Snow can be a calming presence. But it can also act as a veil of secrecy, covering up things we’d ...

Tue, 01 Oct 2019

It’s comforting to imagine killers behind bars. But what if they get loose? Some could be lurking ...

Tue, 24 Sep 2019

Fantasy doesn’t always stay fiction. Sometimes it creeps into reality, and as we grow older those ...

Tue, 17 Sep 2019

Change can be - well - SCARY, so new co-host Markeia McCarty is here to act as your guide through th...

Tue, 10 Sep 2019

In this week's episode, Sapphire shares a Swedish urban legend. Then, she introduces Markeia McCarty...

Tue, 03 Sep 2019

All of this week's stories have been submitted by fans from India. First, Sapphire tells the tale of...

Tue, 27 Aug 2019

For this week's episode, Sapphire shares stories from different tropical islands. First, we’ll sto...

Tue, 20 Aug 2019

What comes to mind when you think of a demon. A red beast with horns? A scaly goblin with a pitchfor...

Tue, 13 Aug 2019

Witches and witchcraft have become more mainstream over the years, and therefore have become more un...

Tue, 06 Aug 2019

Have you ever had a near death experience? They’re a lot more common than you might think. In this...

Tue, 30 Jul 2019

It’s all fun and games...until someone gets hurt. This week’s stories are all about deadly games...

Tue, 23 Jul 2019

It’s a question as old as time itself: does the soul continue on after death? We may never have a ...

Tue, 16 Jul 2019

We have a natural instinct to protect babies, because they’re vulnerable. And sometimes, that inst...

Tue, 09 Jul 2019

Your home is important. It’s where you keep all your belongings, it’s where you sleep, it’s wh...

Tue, 02 Jul 2019

Hotels are notoriously haunted locations. So it's no wonder that it’s the chosen setting for many ...

Tue, 25 Jun 2019

There’s a reason the eyes are considered the windows to the soul.  In this week's episode, Sapphi...

Tue, 18 Jun 2019

Sapphire receives a lot of mysterious stories from listeners in Mexico, and so we've decided to dedi...

Tue, 11 Jun 2019

The concept of making friends is kind of odd if you think about it. You meet a total stranger, and y...

Tue, 04 Jun 2019

Before listening to this episode, we recommend double checking that the doors in your house are lock...

Tue, 21 May 2019

Do you believe in curses? Do you think that misfortune is random? Or can be caused by someone? Today...

Thu, 16 May 2019

Today's stories are all about the bizarre things that can happen at school, and the unsettling truth...

Tue, 07 May 2019

Do you remember the book series "Scary Stories To Tell In The Dark?" Our first story is an edited ve...

Tue, 30 Apr 2019

Traveling is a wonderful privilege if you’re able to afford it. But sometimes, heading into the un...

Tue, 23 Apr 2019

Today’s episode is filled with ravenous monsters - both human and non-human. First, Sapphire tells...

Tue, 16 Apr 2019

Have you ever received a message that you thought you were better off never knowing? Today's episode...

Tue, 09 Apr 2019

In today’s episode, Sapphire shares stories about ominous sounds and the dangers of silence. First...

Mon, 01 Apr 2019

Do you believe inanimate objects can be haunted? If not, this episode might change your mind. First,...

Tue, 26 Mar 2019

Buckle up - today's episode is all about the unexpected things that can happen in your car. First, S...

Tue, 19 Mar 2019

Today's episode is about families, and stories passed down from generation to generation. First, Sap...

Tue, 12 Mar 2019

Today, we're diving into the deep end. First, Sapphire shares a story about the mythical Kelpie. The...

Tue, 05 Mar 2019

Open wide for today's episode, with stories that take place in the middle of nowhere, or about what'...

Tue, 26 Feb 2019

We just launched a new animated short on Youtube.com/Snarled that takes place in the Philippines! So...

Tue, 19 Feb 2019

Today's stories are all about art. First, Sapphire shares a true story about a boy who discovers tha...

Tue, 12 Feb 2019

Today's episode contains true stories from people who have had close encounters of a strange kid. Fi...

Tue, 05 Feb 2019

If you hate hospitals, today's episode will leave you feeling a little sick. First, Sapphire shares ...

Tue, 29 Jan 2019

Today's episode will make you think twice before looking into a mirror again. First, Sapphire shares...

Tue, 22 Jan 2019

This episode will either leave you sick to your stomach or hungry for more. First, Sapphire shares a...

Tue, 15 Jan 2019

Today, Sapphire takes you all over South & Southeast Asia to hear stories submitted by listeners. Fi...

Tue, 08 Jan 2019

Today you are cordially invited to a dead wedding. These are stories about brides and grooms, and wh...

Tue, 25 Dec 2018

Merry Christmas, adings! Today's episode is all about this magical and hellish time of year. First, ...

Tue, 18 Dec 2018

This week's episode takes place in the United Kingdom. First, Sapphire shares a true story about a g...

Tue, 11 Dec 2018

This week's episode is all about the terrifying element of fire. First, Sapphire tells the true stor...

Tue, 04 Dec 2018

Today's episode will leave you seeing double. Sapphire shares a true encounter from a young teen wor...

Tue, 27 Nov 2018

This episode is all about love...and the terrifying lengths some will go for it.  Sapphire shares a...

Tue, 20 Nov 2018

In this episode, Sapphire shares stories about the root of all evil: greed. Listen to an old urban l...

Tue, 13 Nov 2018

Sapphire tells the tale of Lisanne, a young girl who believes the spirit of a boy is trying to take ...

Tue, 06 Nov 2018

Sapphire takes you to Mexico, where you will eat pozole, meet the lady in white, investigate a stran...

Tue, 30 Oct 2018

In this episode, Sapphire shares stories from our Indian listeners. Tune in to learn about the Chala...

Tue, 23 Oct 2018

In this episode, Sapphire takes you to haunted battlefields all over the world. First in Bulgaria, w...

Tue, 16 Oct 2018

In this episode, Sapphire tells the true story of a family who becomes mysteriously cursed in their ...

Tue, 09 Oct 2018

In this episode, Sapphire tells the true story of a nurse who can't understand why her co-workers do...