Don't you hate it when you get a song stuck in your head? It almost drives you crazy... The Undersea Waltz by MC Schmidt TRIGGER WARNINGS AVAILABLE AT BOTTOM OF SHOW NOTES. MAY CONTAIN SPOILERS. LinkTree for all of my social media, YouTube, Patreon etc. Leave me a voice mail! (323) 546-8764 Ad Free version available on Patreon You can send your stories to: scareyoutosleep@gmail.com Music by Epidemic Sound and Co.AG Additonal sound fx from FreeSound.org: McRae - crowd - aghast.wav by FlippantMo...
Aug 31, 2024•53 min•Ep. 348
True stories of the paranormal sent in from listeners TRIGGER WARNINGS AVAILABLE AT BOTTOM OF SHOW NOTES. MAY CONTAIN SPOILERS. LinkTree for all of my social media, YouTube, Patreon etc. Leave me a voice mail! (323) 546-8764 Ad Free version available on Patreon You can send your stories to: scareyoutosleep@gmail.com Music by Epidemic Sound and Co.AG...
Aug 24, 2024•38 min•Ep. 347
I sat down with Rodney Barnes and he shared with me his wisdom from years in the TV and Film industry. Everything from how to balance comedy and horror to what it takes to get a project to a screen, big or small. Rodney Barnes is an award-winning writer, producer, and comic book creator whose vibrant, emphatic voice has established him as a Hollywood mainstay. Barnes was most recently an executive producer and writer for HBO’s Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty, chronicling the profess...
Aug 20, 2024•58 min
Two tales of horror and loneliness Salt written by Tuesday Cataclysm written by Maanhatt NEW MERCH STORE TRIGGER WARNINGS AVAILABLE AT BOTTOM OF SHOW NOTES. MAY CONTAIN SPOILERS. LinkTree for all of my social media, YouTube, Patreon etc. Leave me a voice mail! (323) 546-8764 Ad Free version available on Patreon You can send your stories to: scareyoutosleep@gmail.com Music by Epidemic Sound and Co.AG TW: submarine interior...
Aug 18, 2024•51 min•Ep. 345
A man gets a friendly call from his old boss asking him to swing by and say hi. I'm sure everything will go fine. The Depths of the Uncanny Valley by TJ Hollow NEW MERCH STORE TRIGGER WARNINGS AVAILABLE AT BOTTOM OF SHOW NOTES. MAY CONTAIN SPOILERS. LinkTree for all of my social media, YouTube, Patreon etc. Leave me a voice mail! (323) 546-8764 Ad Free version available on Patreon You can send your stories to: scareyoutosleep@gmail.com Music by Epidemic Sound and Co.AG TW: Mannequins, old cowo...
Aug 10, 2024•40 min•Ep. 344
True stories of terror, mystery, and intrigue sent in by listeners Check out the Live, Laugh, Larceny podcast! NEW MERCH STORE TRIGGER WARNINGS AVAILABLE AT BOTTOM OF SHOW NOTES. MAY CONTAIN SPOILERS. LinkTree for all of my social media, YouTube, Patreon etc. Leave me a voice mail! (323) 546-8764 Ad Free version available on Patreon You can send your stories to: scareyoutosleep@gmail.com Music by Epidemic Sound and Co.AG...
Aug 03, 2024•1 hr 10 min•Ep. 343
Two tales of terror, both a swimmingly good time... Madison and the Sea written by M.C. Schmidt Beyond the Sea NEW MERCH STORE TRIGGER WARNINGS AVAILABLE AT BOTTOM OF SHOW NOTES. MAY CONTAIN SPOILERS. LinkTree for all of my social media, YouTube, Patreon etc. Leave me a voice mail! (323) 546-8764 Ad Free version available on Patreon You can send your stories to: scareyoutosleep@gmail.com Music by Epidemic Sound and Co.AG TW: the open ocean, waves, remembering that time you went swimming and so...
Jul 27, 2024•51 min•Ep. 342
Gather 'round the campfire, let me tell you the legend of Richard's Landing... Richard's Landing by Sarena Nix NEW MERCH STORE TRIGGER WARNINGS AVAILABLE AT BOTTOM OF SHOW NOTES. MAY CONTAIN SPOILERS. LinkTree for all of my social media, YouTube, Patreon etc. Leave me a voice mail! (323) 546-8764 Ad Free version available on Patreon You can send your stories to: scareyoutosleep@gmail.com Music by Epidemic Sound and Co.AG Additional sound FX from FreeSound.org: S: bodybag pull back bag plastic ...
Jul 20, 2024•45 min•Ep. 341
Teeth.jpg NEW MERCH STORE TRIGGER WARNINGS AVAILABLE AT BOTTOM OF SHOW NOTES. MAY CONTAIN SPOILERS. Leave me a voice mail! (323) 546-8764 Ad Free version available on Patreon LinkTree for all of my social media, YouTube, Patreon etc. You can send your stories to: scareyoutosleep@gmail.com Music by Epidemic Sound and Co.AG Additional sound FX from FreeSound.org: S: Sci-Fi Horror Ambience by RoganMcDougald | License: Attribution 3.0 S: Horror Ambience by Robster881 | License: Creative Commons 0 ...
Jul 13, 2024•47 min•Ep. 340
TRIGGER WARNINGS AVAILABLE AT BOTTOM OF SHOW NOTES. MAY CONTAIN SPOILERS. Check out the Morbid Forest podcast here: linktr.ee/themorbidforest Sources: https://archive.fo/zixgI#selection-1825.0-1843.12 https://archive.fo/ViJOj https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/man-reddit-confession-girlfriend-murder-melinda-vasilije-ager-hasan-ontario-canada-us-a7719316.html https://www.reddit.com/r/legaladvice/comments/5smsoi/indiana_im_pregnant_and_being_investigated_by_dcs/ https://www.reddit.c...
Jul 07, 2024•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 339
Put on something nice, it's date night 💕 NEW MERCH STORE TRIGGER WARNINGS AVAILABLE AT BOTTOM OF SHOW NOTES. MAY CONTAIN SPOILERS. Leave me a voice mail! (323) 546-8764 Ad Free version available on Patreon LinkTree for all of my social media, YouTube, Patreon etc. You can send your stories to: scareyoutosleep@gmail.com Music by Epidemic Sound and Co.AG The following sound effects are from FreeSound.org: Massacred Banana 01 by aglinder | License: Creative Commons 0 S: Metal Chain Movements.wav...
Jul 06, 2024•21 min•Ep. 338
When AI renders humans irrelevant, the world's governments have a sinister task for mankind. The Great Cull by Rob Delplanque NEW MERCH STORE TRIGGER WARNINGS AVAILABLE AT BOTTOM OF SHOW NOTES. MAY CONTAIN SPOILERS. Leave me a voice mail! (323) 546-8764 Ad Free version available on Patreon LinkTree for all of my social media, YouTube, Patreon etc. You can send your stories to: scareyoutosleep@gmail.com Music by Epidemic Sound and Co.AG The following sound effects are from FreeSound.org: S: 200...
Jun 29, 2024•1 hr 11 min•Ep. 337
Two guys walk into a diner and a woman stuck in a refurbished airplane. Two tales of terror for your listening pleasure. Anatomy of Apartment 11A by MakRalston Silent Skies by Matthew Owen Jones NEW MERCH STORE TRIGGER WARNINGS AVAILABLE AT BOTTOM OF SHOW NOTES. MAY CONTAIN SPOILERS. Leave me a voice mail! (323) 546-8764 Ad Free version available on Patreon LinkTree for all of my social media, YouTube, Patreon etc. You can send your stories to: scareyoutosleep@gmail.com Music by Epidemic Sound...
Jun 22, 2024•48 min•Ep. 336
True stories of high strangeness, the paranormal, and serial killers sent in by listeners NEW MERCH STORE TRIGGER WARNINGS AVAILABLE AT BOTTOM OF SHOW NOTES. MAY CONTAIN SPOILERS. Leave me a voice mail! (323) 546-8764 Ad Free version available on Patreon LinkTree for all of my social media, YouTube, Patreon etc. You can send your stories to: scareyoutosleep@gmail.com Music by Epidemic Sound and Co.AG...
Jun 15, 2024•53 min•Ep. 335
Let's read some horror poetry. To watch the video click here To read along: A Child's Nightmare by Robert Graves: https://www.bartleby.com/120/35.html The Shadow on the Stone by Thomas Hardy: https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poem... Because I Could Not Stop for Death (479) by Emily Dickinson: https://poets.org/poem/because-i-coul... The Fairies by William Allingham: https://www.scottishpoetrylibrary.org... Please check out my NEW MERCH STORE Get your HELLMOUTH CON tickets here TRIGGER WARNINGS A...
Jun 09, 2024•13 min
Bug Out by Shelby Novak (contains NO bugs, insects, or arachnids) Static by Cameron Gorman NEW MERCH STORE Get your HELLMOUTH CON tickets here TRIGGER WARNINGS AVAILABLE AT BOTTOM OF SHOW NOTES. MAY CONTAIN SPOILERS. Leave me a voice mail! (323) 546-8764 Ad Free version available on Patreon LinkTree for all of my social media, YouTube, Patreon etc. You can send your stories to: scareyoutosleep@gmail.com Music by Epidemic Sound and Co.AG buffer static.mp3 by michaelbeijer https://freesound.org/...
May 31, 2024•1 hr 5 min•Ep. 333
On the colonized moon of Ganymede, a brutal murder prompts reporter Emmeline Ayuba to go undercover with the mysterious Church of Unitology. Will she find the answers she is looking for, or will she become lost to the church as her sister once was? Content Warnings: Violence, harsh language, institutionalization, and religious trauma Cast & Crew Dead Space: Deep Cover was written by Ben Counter Jordan Cobb – Emmeline Ayuba Mick Wheaton – Overseer Rader Isiah Rothstein – Marsh Shelby Novak – Unit...
May 28, 2024•39 min
Archimedes' Backpack by Some Unholy Obscenity Get your HELLMOUTH CON tickets here TRIGGER WARNINGS AVAILABLE AT BOTTOM OF SHOW NOTES. MAY CONTAIN SPOILERS. Leave me a voice mail! (323) 546-8764 Ad Free version available on Patreon LinkTree for all of my social media, YouTube, Patreon etc. You can send your stories to: scareyoutosleep@gmail.com Music by Epidemic Sound and Co.AG City Park ambience Casinotuin Ht 190610_0025.flac by klankbeeld | License: Attribution 4.0 Ringing in ears2.wav by Har...
May 25, 2024•41 min•Ep. 331
Into the Black by James Boden Find a copy of James Boden's book Whispers in the Dark here Get your HELLMOUTH CON tickets here TRIGGER WARNINGS AVAILABLE AT BOTTOM OF SHOW NOTES. MAY CONTAIN SPOILERS. Leave me a voice mail! (323) 546-8764 Ad Free version available on Patreon LinkTree for all of my social media, YouTube, Patreon etc. You can send your stories to: scareyoutosleep@gmail.com Music by Epidemic Sound and Co.AG Found In Space - 11 by Speedenza | License: Attribution NonCommercial 4.0 ...
May 20, 2024•30 min•Ep. 330
Lord of the Fishes by Lee Rozelle Please pick up your copy of Lee's book BACKWATERS here: https://www.amazon.com/Backwaters-Lee-Rozelle/dp/1957010398/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr= TRIGGER WARNINGS AVAILABLE AT BOTTOM OF SHOW NOTES. MAY CONTAIN SPOILERS. Leave me a voice mail! (323) 546-8764 Ad Free version available on Patreon LinkTree for all of my social media, YouTube, Patreon etc. You can send your stories to: scareyoutosleep@gmail.com Music by Epidemic Sound and Co.AG TW: s...
May 11, 2024•34 min•Ep. 329
This was originally uploaded as a video on my YouTube channel, but I thought it might be nice for some to have the audio. I love these poems dearly, and I hope you will too. You can find the original video here: Death Poetry to Soothe Your Soul Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night by Dylan Thomas Immortality (Do Not Stand By My Grave and Weep) by Clare Harner If Tomorrow Starts Without Me by David Romano The Dance of Death by Charles Baudelaire Death Be Not Proud by John Donne In Flanders Field...
May 07, 2024•16 min
True stories of horror sent in by listeners... Check out the Let's Not Meet Livestream Saturday May 4 7pm PST. https://www.twitch.tv/crypticcounty TRIGGER WARNINGS AVAILABLE AT BOTTOM OF SHOW NOTES. MAY CONTAIN SPOILERS. Leave me a voice mail! (323) 546-8764 Ad Free version available on Patreon LinkTree for all of my social media, YouTube, Patreon etc. You can send your stories to: scareyoutosleep@gmail.com Music by Epidemic Sound and Co.AG TW: existential musings about death...
May 03, 2024•47 min•Ep. 327
The Eyes by Edith Wharton [1910] “I had never felt anything as fresh and shy and brave as her kiss” Check out the Let's Not Meet Livestream Saturday May 4 7pm PST. https://www.twitch.tv/crypticcounty TRIGGER WARNINGS AVAILABLE AT BOTTOM OF SHOW NOTES. MAY CONTAIN SPOILERS. Leave me a voice mail! (323) 546-8764 Ad Free version available on Patreon LinkTree for all of my social media, YouTube, Patreon etc. You can send your stories to: scareyoutosleep@gmail.com Music by Epidemic Sound and Co.AG ...
Apr 27, 2024•1 hr 10 min•Ep. 326
Let's dive into the saga of a woman trying to figure out if her dad is a murderer... Read along: https://www.reddit.com/r/RBI/comments/ml15ah/my_dad_might_not_be_responsible_for_a/?utm_source=share&utm_medium=web2x&context=3 https://www.reddit.com/r/RBI/comments/nnxkka/update_in_the_my_dad_might_not_be_responsible_for/ https://www.reddit.com/r/RBI/comments/pcv8am/second_update_in_dad_might_not_be_a_murderer/ https://www.reddit.com/r/RBI/comments/tt333q/third_update_in_the_my_dad_might_not_be/ ht...
Apr 20, 2024•1 hr 14 min•Ep. 325
Mirror, mirror on the wall... Broken Image written by Andrew Newall Small snippet of facts about potato soil PH from https://extension.umn.edu/vegetables/growing-potatoes#soil-testing-and-fertilizer-292660 TRIGGER WARNINGS AVAILABLE AT BOTTOM OF SHOW NOTES. MAY CONTAIN SPOILERS. Leave me a voice mail! (323) 546-8764 Ad Free version available on Patreon LinkTree for all of my social media, YouTube, Patreon etc. You can send your stories to: scareyoutosleep@gmail.com Music by Epidemic Sound and ...
Apr 13, 2024•34 min•Ep. 324
Tonight we've got two of the scariest things in the world: ventriloquist dummies and air travel. (Extra long ramble this week, ramble haters feel free to jump off at around the 34 minute mark ❤️) Safety is Everybody's Responsibility written by Vic Chuck written by Lisa H. Owens Find more about Lisa at www.lisahowens.com TRIGGER WARNINGS AVAILABLE AT BOTTOM OF SHOW NOTES. MAY CONTAIN SPOILERS. Leave me a voice mail! (323) 546-8764 Ad Free version available on Patreon LinkTree for all of my soci...
Apr 06, 2024•47 min•Ep. 323
Happy April Fool's Day, I'm not much for pranks, but I did think this was a good opportunity to finally do this (strangely, actually) much anticipated bonus episode in which I read bottles of shampoo to you. Extended version available for Patreon $3 and up members with 15 extra minutes of shampoo reading (and we get into weirder shampoos). Leave me a voice mail! (323) 546-8764 Ad Free version available on Patreon LinkTree for all of my social media, YouTube, Patreon etc. You can send your stor...
Apr 01, 2024•17 min
You'll think twice about cheating on your significant other after listening to this one.... It Won't Happen Again written by Jeff Kreis TRIGGER WARNINGS AVAILABLE AT BOTTOM OF SHOW NOTES. MAY CONTAIN SPOILERS. Leave me a voice mail! (323) 546-8764 Ad Free version available on Patreon LinkTree for all of my social media, YouTube, Patreon etc. You can send your stories to: scareyoutosleep@gmail.com Music by Epidemic Sound and Co.AG Additional sound FX from FreeSound.org: Messenger Notification S...
Mar 30, 2024•44 min•Ep. 321
Please enjoy Jenn Adams and I discussing final girls, slasher tropes, and more with Stephen Graham Jones, author of the Indian Lake Trilogy! You can pick up the finale The Angel of Indian Lake today, wherever books are sold.
Mar 26, 2024•1 hr 1 min
An actress consults a doctor for a few injections to make her look younger, I'm sure everything will be just fine... Filler by DH Parish TRIGGER WARNINGS AVAILABLE AT BOTTOM OF SHOW NOTES. MAY CONTAIN SPOILERS. Leave me a voice mail! (323) 546-8764 Ad Free version available on Patreon LinkTree for all of my social media, YouTube, Patreon etc. You can send your stories to: scareyoutosleep@gmail.com Music by Epidemic Sound and Co.AG Additional sound FX from FreeSound.org: Ambiance Idling Car by ...
Mar 23, 2024•42 min•Ep. 319
