Winter has a way of stripping things down to the bone. In this episode of Horror Hill, host Erik Peabody invites you into the season he calls "deep hurting," that long stretch of cold where the days blur together, the body falters, and the mind drifts toward thoughts it usually keeps buried. Featuring a bleak and deeply unsettling tale from J.R. Hamantaschen, this episode lingers in the spaces between despair and revelation, asking whether some truths arrive too late to save us—and whether some ...
Jan 23, 2026•51 min•Season 14Ep. 8
In this episode of Horror Hill, a seemingly harmless talent becomes a doorway into other people’s lives. With a single repair, the boundary between observer and participant begins to dissolve, revealing moments never meant to be seen—and consequences never meant to be faced. What starts as curiosity turns invasive. What feels like insight becomes hunger. And the farther the view reaches, the harder it is to look away. To watch the podcast on YouTube: http://b...
Jan 16, 2026•1 hr 34 min•Season 14Ep. 7
High in the remote hills of rural Massachusetts, something ancient has been stirred—and it is moving. In this final chapter of Sermons on the Mountain, the quiet isolation of Dunwich gives way to mounting dread as unseen forces leave unmistakable scars upon the land. Homes fall, livestock vanish, and the air itself grows foul with a presence that refuses to remain hidden. Whispers of old rites and forbidden knowledge resurface, hinting that what was once confined to a single family’s dark ambiti...
Jan 09, 2026•1 hr 7 min•Season 14Ep. 6
In this chilling first installment, Horror Hill ventures into Dunwich, a forgotten backwater steeped in decay, superstition, and something far older than human history. Strange noises echo beneath the earth. Fires burn where no fires should. A family long feared by its neighbors guards secrets best left buried—and raises questions no one dares to ask aloud. As forbidden knowledge, inherited corruption, and cosmic dread begin to intersect, the boundaries between myth and reality grow dangerously ...
Jan 02, 2026•1 hr 6 min•Season 14Ep. 5
In this special seasonal episode, host and narrator Erik Peabody presents one of the most enduring and unsettling works ever committed to the horror canon: “The Call of Cthulhu” by H.P. Lovecraft. What begins as a meditation on curiosity and scholarship soon becomes something far more disturbing—a slow, methodical descent into forbidden knowledge, fractured records, and the terrifying implications of truths humanity was never meant to assemble. To watch the podcast on YouTube: ...
Dec 25, 2025•1 hr 32 min•Season 14Ep. 5
When a small group of creatives accepts an offer to explore a strange and exclusive house, they expect eccentricity, not catastrophe. But beyond the first door lies a place that refuses to stay still, a labyrinth of rooms that shift, observe, and remember. The deeper they venture, the more the house seems to recognize them—pulling secrets from their pasts, fears from their minds, and consequences from emotions they can no longer control. In this extended holiday episode of Horror Hill, host Erik...
Dec 19, 2025•2 hr 36 min•Season 14Ep. 3
Two tales. Two forgotten corners of the Midwest. And two creatures that should never have been found. In this chilling double-feature from acclaimed horror author D.D. Wikman, a government project in a quiet Minnesota town uncovers something buried beneath still waters—something ancient, patient, and far less dormant than it should be. Then, a group of paranormal thrill-seekers ventures into the ruins of an abandoned paper mill, hoping to glimpse a local legend… only to discover that some legend...
Dec 12, 2025•1 hr 22 min•Season 14Ep. 2
Welcome to a new season of Horror Hill, where the ordinary slips, cracks, and reveals the nightmare beneath. In this premiere episode, host Erik Peabody invites you into the mind-bending world of acclaimed author J.R. Hamantaschen, whose tales twist everyday moments into something jagged and uncanny. Tonight’s story begins with something familiar—a promising date, a quiet restaurant, a heartbeat of hope—and then takes a hard turn into territory no one could have prepared for. What unfolds is a r...
Dec 05, 2025•1 hr 44 min•Season 14Ep. 1
Deep in the haunted realm of Averoigne, something ancient and profane is stirring. A vanished sorcerer, a trail of stolen corpses, and a ruined fortress whisper a single, terrifying secret—one only the bravest dare uncover. When strange lights blaze above the crumbling battlements of Ylourgne and the dead themselves begin to wander, a lone seeker of forbidden truths must confront the darkness his former master left behind. In this season-ending descent into Gothic terror, Horror Hill host Erik P...
Nov 28, 2025•1 hr 46 min•Season 13Ep. 24
When night falls on Horror Hill, reality thins—just enough for the things lurking underneath to slip through. In this triple-shot anthology from author Tom Russell, host Erik Peabody invites you into a world where the familiar turns treacherous, the innocent becomes dangerous, and the truth hides behind the kind of shadows that don’t stay still. There’s no theme. No lesson. Just three stories that start in ordinary places… and take you somewhere you absolutely weren’t prepared to go. Strap in. Y...
Nov 21, 2025•1 hr 39 min•Season 13Ep. 23
Tonight on Horror Hill, host Erik Peabody invites you into an episode that defies logic, science, and perhaps even sanity itself. What begins as an innocent search for stories takes a delirious turn into the realm of the impossible—where forgotten lakes hide secrets older than the world above, and abandoned laboratories harbor creations that should never have drawn breath. In this double-feature of vintage madness, two long-buried tales rise from the depths to confront the limits of human unders...
Nov 14, 2025•1 hr 45 min•Season 13Ep. 22
In this chilling double feature featuring tales from rising horror author Dana Noraas, host Erik Peabody invites you to step back into the shadows of your own past, where innocence fades, trust fractures, and the real monsters wear familiar faces. In this latest episode, two haunting stories explore the moments that shape us, scar us, and never let us go. A lonely boy’s summer friendship takes a disturbing turn when his new companion reveals a secret better left buried. Years later, a group of r...
Nov 07, 2025•1 hr 16 min•Season 13Ep. 21
Two stories. Two parents. Two nights where bedtime becomes something far stranger. In tonight’s episode of Horror Hill, host Erik Peabody invites you into the quiet hours between stories and sleep—when imagination runs wild and the things children say start to sound a little too true. First, a father’s playful bedtime tales twist into something he can’t control, as laughter and love give way to the unspeakable. Then, another parent learns that the line between grief, memory, and the world beyond...
Oct 31, 2025•1 hr 34 min•Season 13Ep. 19
From The Wicker Saga creator Michael Landry comes two chilling tales bound by a single, unholy thread. When the veil between sin and salvation is torn, the faithful and the damned alike are called to serve something older than creation itself. In one story, a routine investigation opens a doorway into a darkness that cannot be reasoned with. In another, a man’s soul is tested in a place where time and mercy have no meaning. Horror Hill host Erik Peabody invites you to descend into a world where ...
Oct 24, 2025•1 hr 17 min•Season 13Ep. 19
A farmer’s field. A fallen star. And a colour no human eye was meant to see. In this haunting descent into cosmic horror, host Erik Peabody invites you to return to the hills of Arkham, where something unnatural seeps into the soil — unseen, unknowable, and utterly unstoppable. What begins as a curiosity from the heavens soon festers into terror beyond reason, twisting nature, faith, and sanity itself. From the mind of H.P. Lovecraft, tonight’s tale is a masterwork of creeping dread and existent...
Oct 17, 2025•1 hr 29 min•Season 13Ep. 18
It’s Freaky Frightday on Horror Hill, and host Erik Peabody invites you to descend into one of H.P. Lovecraft’s most unnerving tales of madness, magic, and the blurred line between life and death. Within the cursed streets of Arkham and the shadowed halls of Innsmouth, an ill-fated marriage opens a door that was never meant to be unlocked—and what steps through may never leave. To watch the podcast on YouTube: http://bit.ly/ChillingEntertainmentYT ...
Oct 10, 2025•1 hr 24 min•Season 13Ep. 17
In the shadow of quiet towns and forgotten streets, the most ordinary places hide the darkest secrets. Tonight on “Horror Hill,” host Erik Peabody invites you into the world of J.C. Barnard, where childhood dares and small missteps open doors that should never be crossed. A new shop has appeared in town, its glowing sign promising wonders within—but its bargains come at a terrible price. Once inside, there is no turning back, and every choice echoes with consequences far more sinister than anyon...
Oct 03, 2025•1 hr 34 min•Season 13Ep. 16
Step into the shadows of Horror Hill as host Erik Peabody closes out a chilling showcase of J.G. Martin’s dark imagination. Tonight’s tales lead you from a whispered legend that refuses to stay buried to a cosmic nightmare that stretches far beyond the stars. Secrets wait in the dark corners of memory, and dangers stir in the places we thought were safe. Prepare yourself for an episode where the unknown smiles back… and even the heavens may not be what they seem. To watch the podcast on YouTube:...
Sep 26, 2025•1 hr 5 min•Season 13Ep. 15
In this chilling installment of Horror Hill, host Erik Peabody invites you into a world where whispered legends blur into terrible reality. Within the echo of an empty warehouse and the shadows of a forest long forgotten, fear takes shape—and once it does, it does not let go. With sharp prose and an atmosphere thick with dread, J.G. Martin’s tale dares you to confront what waits in the dark. Are you prepared to face the monsters that stare back when you seek them out? To watch the podcast on You...
Sep 19, 2025•1 hr 39 min•Season 13Ep. 14
In this week’s descent into darkness, Horror Hill invites you to the town of Elktorch—a place where whispered rhymes and forgotten tragedies linger in the air like smoke. new tale from J.G. Martin’s acclaimed collection Crooked Antlers sets the stage, where rumor gives way to ritual, and shadows are far sharper than they appear. Guided by host Erik Peabody, listeners will uncover secrets that cut deep, in a story that blends urban legend, creeping dread, and the horrors that come when curiosity ...
Sep 12, 2025•1 hr 42 min•Season 13Ep. 13
Your host, Erik Peabody, dusts off a forgotten relic of weird fiction in this special installment of Horror Hill. Tonight’s lesson? A chilling maritime tale that blurs the line between natural science and the unnatural unknown. First published in 1912, it remains a cornerstone of horror, inspiring everything from pulp nightmares to modern cult classics. Join us for a journey into the heart of the uncanny—where abandoned vessels drift through fog, unseen forces stir beneath the surface, and the b...
Sep 05, 2025•1 hr 14 min•Season 13Ep. 12
In the dark corners of the world—whether deep in the forests or behind the hedges of quiet suburbia—things wait. They whisper, they watch, and sometimes, they strike. This week on Horror Hill, host Erik Peabody invites you to step into two very different landscapes where survival depends on more than wit or willpower. Fantastical creatures stir at the edges of human awareness, and those who stumble across them may learn too late that not every beast can be tamed—or escaped. Enter if you dare, an...
Aug 29, 2025•1 hr 24 min•Season 13Ep. 11
In this chilling installment of Horror Hill, host Erik Peabody invites you into two tales bound by blood, legacy, and the dark things that thrive where family ties should comfort. From childhood fears that refuse to stay imaginary, to kinships forged in places no sane soul would dare tread, these stories unravel the horrors that live closest to home. Get 50% plus one year of free breakfast at https://www.factormeals.com/horror50off and use code HORROR50OFF To watch the podcast on YouTube: ...
Aug 22, 2025•1 hr 3 min
Three strangers. Three invitations. Three journeys into places you were never meant to go. In this triple-feature from acclaimed author B.A. Ries, host Erik Peabody guides you down shadowed streets, through forgotten halls, and into rooms where the air itself feels wrong. A chance meeting, a lucrative offer, a long-awaited reunion—each seems harmless enough at first. But follow them to the end, and you may discover that some destinations are not meant to be found. To watch the podcast on YouTube...
Aug 15, 2025•1 hr 40 min•Season 13Ep. 9
From rising horror talent L.P. Hernandez comes a chilling trio of tales where reality frays, monsters whisper, and the familiar turns feral. In this haunting episode of Horror Hill, host Erik Peabody guides you through eerie gardens, impossible rooms, and nightscapes warped by loneliness and grief. Each story peels back the layers of everyday life to reveal something terrible beneath—something ancient, patient, and waiting. With lyrical prose and creeping dread, Hernandez explores what happens w...
Aug 08, 2025•1 hr 25 min•Season 13Ep. 8
When the syllabus includes madness, attendance is mandatory. Tonight, Horror Hill steps off the well-worn path and into a strange, dream-soaked world where sanity trembles and the past refuses to stay buried. Host Erik Peabody cracks open the crypt of classic weird fiction and invites you to take your seat for a haunting double feature by Robert W. Chambers—an author whose whispers helped shape the Cthulhu Mythos and whose shadows still stretch across horror to this day. Prepare for a tale of cr...
Aug 01, 2025•1 hr 20 min•Season 13Ep. 7
Malls were made for browsing, for losing track of time beneath fluorescent lights and echoing music. But in this week’s episode of Horror Hill, some places are better left behind—and some corners of the mall were never meant to be found. Join host Erik Peabody as he guides you through two chilling tales from Jason Fischer, whose new collection The Haunting of Towne Point Mall peels back the peeling vinyl and flickering bulbs to reveal something far more sinister behind the storefronts. In one st...
Jul 25, 2025•1 hr 32 min
When the lights dim and the rituals begin, what answers your call may not be what you expect. In this double feature of chilling tales, forbidden knowledge and whispered folklore converge to test the limits of obsession, grief, and the thin barrier between worlds. Whether it's a scholar risking everything for a glimpse beyond the veil, or a child daring to reach across the grave, each flickering flame brings something closer. Step into the shadows with us, and discover what waits on the other si...
Jul 18, 2025•1 hr 18 min•Season 13Ep. 5
When the night is at its hottest, horror finds new ways to chill the blood. This week on Horror Hill, two dark tales simmer beneath the surface of summer, waiting to erupt in violence and dread. In one, a coastal getaway hides a legacy of silence and slaughter. In the other, a late-night emergency broadcast unravels reality itself. Trust no voice. Trust no shape. And when the sky turns red… run. From rising talents Ross Tyson and Traice Mauzey come two stories steeped in suspicion, folklore, and...
Jul 11, 2025•1 hr 10 min
This week on Horror Hill, host Erik Peabody invites you into the shadowy corners of memory, obsession, and the web of things best left unseen. In this double feature from acclaimed horror author Ambrose Ibsen, a casual Halloween hangout drifts into the darkest reaches of the internet, and a quiet night by the fire becomes a passage into long-buried secrets. These aren’t your usual ghost stories. These are stories that linger. Stories that creep back in the dark hours, whispering truths you wish ...
Jul 04, 2025•1 hr 24 min•Season 13Ep. 3