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Monthly Spooky | Haunted Morgues, Cropsey and Staten Island Horror - Weekly Spooky: Scary Stories and Horror Fun Every Week!

Monthly Spooky | Haunted Morgues, Cropsey and Staten Island Horror

Released on 04/28/2025

This month on Monthly Spooky, we explore the terrifying real-world stories behind urban legends, chilling true crime cases, and ghost stories that refuse to fade into the dark.
We dive deep into the legend of Cropsey, the infamous Staten Island urban myth tied to the real-life horrors committed by Andre Rand. Discover how the lines between spooky folklore, horrifying true crime, and real-life disappearances like Jennifer Schweiger’s blurred forever.
You’ll also hear:
  • Spine-chilling ghost stories and real paranormal encounters
  • Abandoned morgues and the eerie secrets they hide
  • Horror movie chat featuring films that connect to true crimes and urban myths

Whether you love horror podcasts, true crime podcasts, or spooky urban legends podcasts, this episode of Monthly Spooky delivers chills, laughs, and unforgettable stories.
Tune in for your monthly fix of true crime horrors, haunted legends, and tales that will keep you looking over your shoulder. Subscribe now for new haunted histories and dark mysteries every month!
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Unknown Broadcast | "On a Country Road" - Weekly Spooky: Scary Stories and Horror Fun Every Week!

Unknown Broadcast | "On a Country Road"

Released on 04/27/2025

In this episode of the radio show, the listener is drawn into an ominous narrative that showcases a thrilling tale, steeped in suspense and psychological tension. The setting begins in an evocative atmosphere by a warm fire, creating an inviting environment which sharply contrasts with the unfolding story's dread. The protagonist reminisces about stories from the past while setting the stage for what is about to unfold. The listener is encouraged to prepare for a gripping story titled “On a Country Road,” featuring Howard Duff and Ida Lupino, which serves as the backbone of the episode.

As the narrative shifts focus, we meet a couple caught in a harrowing traffic jam, leading them to consider taking a shortcut through a lonely country road. This seemingly innocent decision is quickly complicated when they’re warned of an escaped convict, Nellie Goller, described as a dangerous and unstable woman who has escaped from a mental hospital after committing heinous crimes, including a brutal murder. The tensions build as the couple debates their route, with the wife expressing fear over the warnings from the radio about avoiding lonely roads, a sentiment dismissed by her husband who is keenly focused on avoiding the traffic jam.

The couple's fears are amplified as they encounter worsening weather conditions and the realization that their car is running out of gas. The descent into darkness, further complicated by the imminent storm, creates a suffocating sense of isolation. The woman’s anxiety escalates as they find themselves stranded, forced to confront their worst fears. Murmurs of rain and thunder frame their conversation, setting the tone for growing dread and paranoia.

As the couple anxiously waits for help, they begin to hear unsettling noises outside their vehicle, highlighting their isolation. The air grows thick with tension as they both grapple with the idea that the dangerous woman on the loose could be lurking nearby. Suddenly, a stranger appears: a soaked and frantic woman who begs to be let into the car, claiming she’s being pursued. Her desperate plea creates chaos. The couple, mired in their own fear, struggles with the choice of whether to help this unknown woman amid the rising paranoia and uncertainty about her true identity.

The tension crescendos as accusations and fears spiral out of control. Each character in the car exhibits growing distrust as they grapple with their survival instincts. Suspicion escalates to violence when the couple is pushed to their limits, leading to a tragic confrontation marked by panic and desperation. The couple's struggle reaches a climax when they confront the stranger; the chaotic energy of the moment leads to bloodshed at the hands of the husband in a desperate attempt to protect his wife.

As the dust settles, the arrival of the police brings a reprieve, yet the confusion remains. The officer reveals the grim truth that the couple never encountered the real threat—the dangerous woman they feared had already been captured long before their encounter with the stranger. The husband faces the chilling reality of the situation, realizing he has critically misjudged the nature of both the real danger and the stranger begging for help.

Toward the episode's conclusion, the atmosphere shifts from malignant to reflective as the narrator draws a poetic conclusion, reminding listeners of the cyclical nature of fear and the warmth of safety in familiar spaces. The show cleverly loops back to the warmth of the fire, contrasting the grim ordeal experienced by the couple. As the sun rises, a sense of hope is imparted that rekindles the listener’s awareness of their own safe comforts amid the chills of night. The host's final words remind audiences of the complexities of human nature, the lurking dangers in the shadows, and the intrinsic warmth found in human connection—leaving them with a lingering sense of suspense, reflection, and appreciation for the safety of their own surroundings.
Do You Even Movie? | The Crow (1994) Love, Vengeance, and Rain-Soaked Justice - Weekly Spooky: Scary Stories and Horror Fun Every Week!

Do You Even Movie? | The Crow (1994) Love, Vengeance, and Rain-Soaked Justice

Released on 04/25/2025

“Buildings Burn, People Die, But Real Love is Forever!”

We’re closing out April Showers in unforgettable fashion—with a rain-drenched, emotionally charged 90s classic that’s also one of Henrique’s all-time favorite films. Join Henrique and David as they descend into the stormy streets of Detroit for a tale of loss, vengeance, and gothic heroism in 1994’s The Crow.

Directed by Alex Proyas and starring Brandon Lee, Michael Wincott, and Ernie Hudson, this supernatural action film tells the story of musician Eric Draven, who returns from the grave exactly one year after he and his fiancée were murdered—to seek justice as the vengeful spirit known only as The Crow. 🦅 In This Episode:
  • Is there any other superhero movie with a style this unique?
  • Was the film cursed from the start—or just chaotic?
  • Which actors were almost cast as Eric Draven?
  • Why does Brandon Lee’s performance resonate so deeply?
  • What key changes were made from the original comic source?
  • How many times has David seen the 2024 remake—and does he hate it that much?
🎙️ Also Featuring:
  • On-set firearm safety: what’s standard procedure?
  • The glory days of music video-style movie promos
  • David’s bold new hairdo: explained
  • A sneak peek at May’s upcoming theme
  • Why Ryan Coogler’s Sinners is worth hitting the theater for
📺 Watch The Crow FREE on PlutoTV https://pluto.tv/on-demand/movies/615792f6c7de1b0013705587 

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Ep.327 – Bringing Out the Wolf in Me - A High School Horror with Bite - Weekly Spooky: Scary Stories and Horror Fun Every Week!

Ep.327 – Bringing Out the Wolf in Me - A High School Horror with Bite

Released on 04/23/2025

Danielle Boyd has attitude, claws, and a major werewolf problem—triggered not by the full moon, but by her temper. As Strickfield High’s most feared ex-supermodel cheerleader, she’s hunted by a cocky transfer student who thinks he can tame her. But when the wrong kind of attention sparks a transformation, this schoolyard crush turns into a bloody chase. Welcome to the wildest date night you’ll ever hear.

Bringing Out the Wolf in Me by Rob Fields

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Terrifying & True | David Hampson and the Legal System’s Strangest Enigma - Weekly Spooky: Scary Stories and Horror Fun Every Week!

Terrifying & True | David Hampson and the Legal System’s Strangest Enigma

Released on 04/21/2025

For years, in the heart of Swansea, a man blocked traffic, stood silently in the street, and defied every attempt to understand him. David Hampson, known only as “The Silent Man,” never explained himself—not to police, not to judges, not even to psychiatrists. His bizarre and repeated offenses sent shockwaves through the UK legal system and left professionals grasping for answers.

What was his motive—protest, delusion, or something even stranger? And can silence be a crime in itself?

We're telling that story tonight

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Unknown Broadcast | "Ghost on the Newsreel" - Weekly Spooky: Scary Stories and Horror Fun Every Week!

Unknown Broadcast | "Ghost on the Newsreel"

Released on 04/20/2025

In this episode, we delve into a captivating narrative titled "Ghost on the Newsreel Negative." As we explore this tale, we are transported back to a time when news was communicated through microfiche and newsreels. The story begins with a discussion about the casual joys of reading, as the narrator enjoys the ironic mix of life and death chronicled in the obituaries and the comedic escapades found in the funny pages. This sets an intriguing tone that invites listeners to gather around as secrets and shadows unfold.

As our protagonists, Martin and Whit, embark on their journey to a seemingly abandoned ghost farm, we follow their playful banter that quickly turns into a more complex investigation of supernatural lore. They're on a mission to capture the essence of supposed hauntings for a newsreel, sparking a rich dialogue about skepticism and faith in the supernatural. The backdrop of the ghost farm, with its desolate house and barn, serves as the perfect setting for the unfolding drama. The humorous exchanges continue as they engage with a quirky local who claims he is the ghost, leaving listeners in suspense and laughter.

A turning point in the narrative reveals Martin and Whit's trials as they attempt to capture a haunting scene on film. The chaotic and tense atmosphere escalates as comedic errors blend with feelings of fear, particularly as they explore a dark house where a mysterious presence is hinted to exist. The story's tone wavers between thrilling and comedic, engaging listeners in an unpredictable ride as they witness the protagonists' interactions and their failures to document the paranormal effectively.

As the episode draws to a close, listeners are compelled to reflect on what truly constitutes a ghost and the deeper connections between reality and the uncanny. The closing conversation brings a sense of warmth, as themes of nostalgia and curiosity intertwine. The listener is left with a lingering sense of wonder about the nature of ghosts and the stories we tell, as the narrator encourages a moment of gratitude and reflection on their own life. This episode not only entertains but also prompts introspection on what we hold dear, wrapping up with an invitation to carry these musings into the night.
Do You Even Movie? | CRAWL (2019) Alligators, Floods & Florida Terror! - Weekly Spooky: Scary Stories and Horror Fun Every Week!

Do You Even Movie? | CRAWL (2019) Alligators, Floods & Florida Terror!

Released on 04/18/2025

“We’re rolling out to Chomp Town!”

The April Showers theme surges ahead—this time with sharp teeth and rising water levels! Join Henrique and David in a (fake) Florida town as they break down 2019’s intense creature-feature CRAWL. It’s a hurricane survival story with a whole lot of bite.

Directed by Alexandre Aja and starring Kaya Scodelario, Barry Pepper, and Morfydd Clark, this alligator-infested thriller pits a daughter and her injured father against nature’s fury—and a pack of relentless predators—as their flooded home becomes a deadly trap.🐊 In This Episode:
  • Is CRAWL basically Hard Rain… with gators?
  • How well are the characters crafted under pressure?
  • Would the movie be weaker with its original opening?
  • Is this the greatest jump scare creature entrance of all time?
🎙️ Plus:
  • David’s unfortunate cigar faux pas
  • The absolute wrong way to steal an ATM
  • Teasing the 90s classic closing out the April Showers lineup
  • Is DROP already one of 2025’s most exciting releases?
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Ep.326 – Strike Out: A Road Trip, a Nightmare, and a Fight for Survival - Weekly Spooky: Scary Stories and Horror Fun Every Week!

Ep.326 – Strike Out: A Road Trip, a Nightmare, and a Fight for Survival

Released on 04/16/2025

A simple father-daughter road trip turns into a desperate fight for survival after a wrong turn leads them to a secluded house in the mountains. With their car stranded, night falling, and a shotgun-wielding madman at the door, eleven-year-old Cali Jansen is forced to confront her worst fears—and become her own hero. A brutal, action-packed horror story of terror, courage, and rage.

Strike Out by Morgan Moore

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Terrifying & True | Vanished Without a Trace: The Disappearance of Angela Hammond - Weekly Spooky: Scary Stories and Horror Fun Every Week!

Terrifying & True | Vanished Without a Trace: The Disappearance of Angela Hammond

Released on 04/14/2025

On a quiet April night in 1991, 20-year-old Angela Hammond called her fiancé from a payphone in Clinton, Missouri. What started as a casual conversation turned into a nightmare when she described a strange truck circling the block—then screamed for help before the line went dead.

Hear the terrifying details of that night, the heartbreaking chase her fiancé attempted, and the tangled web of theories that followed—from serial killers and mistaken identity to haunting similarities with other disappearances.

We're telling that story tonight

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🎥 Produced by: Daniel Wilder

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Unknown Broadcast | "An Ordinary Man" - Weekly Spooky: Scary Stories and Horror Fun Every Week!

Unknown Broadcast | "An Ordinary Man"

Released on 04/13/2025

In this episode, we embark on a captivating journey through the Mediterranean with an ordinary man, Hensel, whose life takes an unexpected turn. Set against the backdrop of a serene cruise, we delve into the complexities of identity and deception. In this story, Hensel finds himself at a crossroads—he feels constrained by his mundane life as an assistant county assessor, yet the allure of adventure stirs something deep within him. The darkness of the night seems to echo this internal struggle, as he encounters the enchanting Maria Novella, a woman whose appearance brings both beauty and danger into his life.

Through the dialogue shared between Hensel and Maria, we explore themes of perception, as the two characters uncover how appearances can be misleading. Hensel grapples with the desire to escape his ordinary existence and to embody the persona that Maria believes him to be—an importer of rare gems. This desire sets the stage for a series of events that lead him on an exhilarating chase through the shadows of both the cruise and his own reality. As the plot thickens, the audience is drawn into a tense navigation of trust and betrayal, with Hensel stepping further into the role he never anticipated.

As we follow Hensel on his quest, we witness how his initial act of kindness—to protect Maria's family heirloom—spirals into a web of intrigue and peril. The brooch, imbued with personal significance, becomes the focal point that draws out hidden motivations and unravels the true nature of the characters surrounding him, particularly the sinister Mr. Brilliant and the enigmatic Pietro. The storytelling takes a darker spin, forcing Hensel to confront not only the dangers posed by those around him but also the evolving definition of what it means to be an 'ordinary man' in extraordinary circumstances.

The narrative builds to an intense climax, where Hensel must summon his courage and resourcefulness to navigate threats that emerge from unexpected places. As the police become involved, and Maria's true intentions are revealed, Hensel's world is thrown into chaos. The resolution beckons a reflection on the choices we make and the identities we construct, as our protagonist strives not only to reclaim a precious item for Maria but also to rescue himself from the clutches of deception.

Through 'An Ordinary Man,' I invite you to explore the thin line between reality and appearance, and the lengths one might go to escape the constraints of their own life. This episode serves as a reminder that beneath the surface of ordinary beings lie complex stories full of ambition, danger, and ultimately, self-discovery. Join me as we delve into the richness of the human experience, embracing the notion that sometimes, the most unexpected journeys arise from our everyday lives.
Do You Even Movie? | Return of the Living Dead (1985) - Brains, Punk, and Chaos! - Weekly Spooky: Scary Stories and Horror Fun Every Week!

Do You Even Movie? | Return of the Living Dead (1985) - Brains, Punk, and Chaos!

Released on 04/11/2025

"This movie has everything, thrills, chills, and chemical spills." - David

April Showers bring... zombies? We're diving headfirst into a rain-soaked night of punk, terror, and outrageous undead mayhem with one of the most iconic zombie films of all time—The Return of the Living Dead (1985)! This cult classic is celebrating its 40th anniversary, and we're joining Henrique and David in Louisville, Kentucky, where gas leaks, graveyards, and brain-hungry corpses collide.Directed by Dan O’Bannon and starring Clu Gulager, James Karen, and Thom Matthews, this film redefined zombie cinema with a blend of slapstick comedy, punk rock energy, and gooey practical effects. This episode, we unpack:
  • How this movie changed zombie horror forever
  • Its complicated relationship to Romero’s Dead saga
  • The electric chemistry between its cast
  • Where it stands in the Return series legacy
🎙️ PLUS:
  • Is there a sinister secret behind fast food?
  • What elements define a great zombie movie?
  • Did Roger Ebert give it a thumbs up or down?
  • Dr. Couto makes a house call—David opens up with raw, unexpected honesty
Whether you’re a diehard horror fan or discovering this midnight movie gem for the first time, join us for a wild, brain-munching ride through horror history.

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Ep.325 – When One Door Closes - A Supernatural Showdown with the Past - Weekly Spooky: Scary Stories and Horror Fun Every Week!

Ep.325 – When One Door Closes - A Supernatural Showdown with the Past

Released on 04/09/2025

(00:00:00) Ep.325 – When One Door Closes - A Supernatural Showdown with the Past
(00:00:11) The Return of Ariel Mirren
(00:01:01) A New Threat Emerges
(00:03:07) The Charity Event
(00:10:17) A Hero's Call to Action
(00:13:54) Confronting the Past
(00:20:34) The Unexpected Ally
(00:25:43) A Promise of Vigilance

Arial Renaissance Mirren is trying to move forward after saving the multiverse—until her past, and a powerful enemy, return for revenge. When a vampire ambushes a charity event, Arial must rise again to defend the innocent, uncover deeper secrets, and face the terrifying truth about her origins.

When One Door Closes... by Rob Fields

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