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SCP-4040 is a sinkhole of indeterminate depth located within Sloth's Forest of Sloth's Pit, Wisconsin (henceforth referred to as Nexus-18.) Content Warnings: Basophobia, heights. Suggested by Hawkes. Transcript: AstroGaming414, Pennari, Loukas w, Demonsabath67, Corey Gill, Gavin Stebbins, Montana Lisette, Evee r, Tommy Nelson, Zach Guthrie, Aster W, Isaiah Parish, Jorge Benjamin Ruiz Gutierrez, joseph donovan, lovely_lady_laina, Isaac Amis, H16h-V017463!, C LEgacy, CrimsonScoob, jennifer parker,...
This episode introduces SCP-4601, a sentient fire engine with autonomous capabilities and a gruff personality that extinguishes any open flame indiscriminately. Its initial discovery involves a chaotic incident on a cooking show, prompting a Foundation investigation. Agents eventually make contact, uncovering SCP-4601's tragic backstory involving a "Mr. Burns" and its firefighter "brothers," which drives its relentless quest. The Foundation then orchestrates a complex operation to achieve comprehensive containment.
SCP-3925 is a phenomenon where affected individuals receive an A4 paper form requesting varying personal details (SCP-3925-1). From the first receipt of SCP-3925-1 individuals are considered to be affected by an ongoing SCP-3925 event. If SCP-3925-1 is completed successfully and placed in a mailbox within 30 days, it will dematerialize and the SCP-3925 event will conclude. Content Warnings: Attempted suicide, and vehicle accident Transcript Patrons Aug 1 - 15 Patrons Atkella, Nexar, Bruh Moment,...
Today we have a special treat for you: an introduction to a show you'll love. Bentley Hawthorne (Cory Michael Smith) lives a solitary life in an old mansion with his butler, Pym (Zeljko Ivanek). In secret, Bentley works for the angel of Death, avenging those killed before their time. It’s a heavy burden that Bentley bears alone. However, when Bentley gets a new case involving the murder of a trapeze artist, he finds himself asking for help from an old childhood friend and spitfire journalist Gwe...
SCP-8013 is a white 1983 GMC Vandura, coated in a thick layer of rust and missing both exterior mirrors. The back of the van is adorned with four novelty license plates which spell out the phrase MARTIN GREAZE FROM GREAZE BURGER. Content Warnings: Violence & Murder Transcript Patrons July 16-30 M-Dog, Gman07, Qaif, Bluefigure, Noah Jones, Neonpresslick, Ian Case, Monomon, OppositeOfRick, Keith Crow, Jiin, Chocolamo, “Remeber, that’s just a theory, a film theory! Thanks for watching”, Jake Es...
SCP-527 is a male humanoid, 1.67m in height, which is biologically non-anomalous, with the exception of its head, which is that of a Puntius semifasciolatus , or gold barb fish. Content Warnings: Secondhand embarrassment. Listen to Mayfair Watchers Society: https://open.spotify.com/show/4cF39z0TJByoJ9cKGWeUk6 Transcript Cast & Crew SCP Archives was created by Pacific S. Obadiah & Jon Grilz SCP-527 was written by djkaktus Seven Days With Mr. Fish" is by Uncle Nicolin Script by Daisy McNam...
This episode explores SCP-6369, a unique Nokia phone connecting users to a 'Rat Lost and Found' service where fancy rats retrieve lost items in exchange for payment, revealing the story of Iroh, a special rat. It then shifts to SCP-2050, a monastic knightly order of sapient red squirrels from the UK, equipped with First Crusade era gear, who are fiercely hostile towards all other rats and are prone to internal political disputes. This dual feature offers a fascinating look into two distinct animal-based anomalies.
SCP-939 is a species of endothermic pack hunters with atrophied biological systems similar to troglobitic organisms typically found in deep cave systems. Content Warnings: Gun violence, Descriptions of violence, Cannibalism, Stillborn birth, Implied murder of an infant, self harm Listen to Mayfair Watchers Society: https://open.spotify.com/show/4cF39z0TJByoJ9cKGWeUk6 Transcript Patrons corey williams, Chelsey Gilmore, Tibula, Tanner Robicheaux, Mandrake, Chris J, Muse C, CalamitousGaze, Ark knig...
Ambrose Transylvania is an unusual location for the brand, as it is not exclusively a dining establishment, but also a five-star hotel. Listen to The Gospel of Haven: https://open.spotify.com/show/3vcEMggOqLz3OP1ZjSFbW4 Content Warnings: Blood, vampires. Transcript Patrons Qaif, Gman07, Bluefigure, Noah Jones, Neonpresslick, Ian Case, Monomon, Keith Crow, OppositeOfRick, Chocolamo, Jiin, remember that's just a theory a film theory! thanks for watching, RundownTacoBellFrom2002 and Liam Armitage C...
There are currently no known methods of limiting SCP-6996's influence. Containment research is of the highest priority. Misinformation campaigns are to discredit any civilian research relating to SCP-6996's emotional effect, denigrating them as pseudoscience. Description: SCP-6996 is the color red. Content Warnings: Foul language, Descriptions of gore and bloody violence, Apocalyptic implication Listen to Scare You to Sleep: https://www.scareyoutosleep.com/ Transcript Patrons Pathos II Overseer,...
SCP-5012 is an orchard of trees of the Cerasus Subgenus located in the Italian province of South Tyrol, formerly the site of the Casadua Amphitheater. The trees that constitute SCP-5012 are in a continuous cycle of flowering and fruiting, irrespective of soil and meteorological conditions. SCP-5012 has not been observed to experience senescence, and remains in the same form and condition as it had when first observed in the early 1900s. Content Warnings: Brainwashing. Transcript Patrons Cameron ...
SCP 2932 is a massive, organic structure located within the El Sira Communal Reserve in Peru. Externally, SCP 2932 consists of trees, vines, and other plant-life that has been formed into a large, domed structure. Content Warnings: Mentions of violence and implied genocide. Transcript Patrons Quentin Riehl, Petschro, Jules Foreman, Don Walden, Daddiobadio, Jake Green, Sokuim, Cassi Rastanis, Lysandra Tiller, Eamonn, Skeleton Frank, Phycogamer 10, Aaron and M-Dog Cast & Crew SCP Archives was ...
SCP-1929 was a meteorological phenomenon which occurred throughout the lower Great Plains of America between 1930 and 1938. Content Warnings: Death, natural disasters, death of children, death of animals, body horror, hive minds. Listen to Dead Space Deep Cover: https://open.spotify.com/show/5qrqomw5y01BcpaZfRub8H Transcript Patrons Kineticc, Hanna Mullins, Haunt Pitcher, g3t_r3c7_m8 -, Gooftbd, my mincraft, FaeofWhimsy, ThroatScratch, harry hodgson, King Beetle, Jaraha, maxxwell burnett, Midnig...
SCP-1155 manifests as a work of street art/graffiti depicting the form of a humanoid creature with sinewy forelimbs, claw-like hands and the head and feathers of an owl. Content Warnings: Gore, implied harm to children SUPPORT RE FRANKENSTEIN: https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/re-frankenstein#/ Transcript Patrons Kvothe, Charles Jones, SODAHAPPY Justin General, candy, I_Hate_Tuesdays, Ben Bel and Manny, Knut Olav Grøtt ,Slayer dot exe, Violet O'Malley, Foxy, and Patrick Cast & Crew SCP Arc...
Discover the extraordinary story of SCP-8598, professional wrestler Gary Moreno, whose immersion in his "Sharpshooter" persona triggered reality-bending abilities. After a career-ending injury and escalating addiction, his character became his reality, leading to bizarre public wrestling matches and a rapid rise to the WWWF championship, before his sudden death at 32. The episode delves into his commitment to kayfabe and its tragic consequences.
This episode explores SCP-5352, the abandoned town of Murky Lake, New Mexico, designated Nexus Zero Four, where a reality TV crew mysteriously disappears. The SCP Foundation details the town's anomalous properties, including bizarre structural gaps, the inability to produce music, and a history of vanishings tied to a possible ancient ritual involving 12 figures, a modified anvil, and a unique garrotte. A Foundation team later attempts direct communication with the resident apparitions, leading to a perilous encounter.
This episode delves into SCP-8151, a window that foresees future disasters, allowing the Foundation to intervene. While initially successful, the constant exposure to mass casualties takes a severe psychological toll on lead researchers David Cross and Meredith Paletta. Despite their deteriorating mental states and repeated calls for the project's termination, the O5 Council insists on its continuation, pushing the researchers to their breaking points and ultimately leading to a desperate attempt to erase their traumatic memories.
Discover the unnerving phenomenon of SCP-7819, the Rest-Eazy Inn, a predatory motel that manifests on US highways, ensnaring lone, fatigued drivers in an inescapable loop until they check in. This episode provides a chilling, detailed survival guide for navigating its reality-bending parking lot, eerie lobby, deceptive elevators, and labyrinthine hallways. Listeners will hear a first-hand account of the bizarre rituals required to escape its grasp, concluding with reflections on its uncanny nature and the deep strangeness found on the edges of our roads.
SCP-1983-1 is a one-story farmhouse in REDACTED County, Wyoming. It was abandoned in 1968after a series of ritual murders, allegedly performed by a "Satanic" cult. Please see capture logs for SCP-REDACTED for further details Content Warnings: Gore, body horror, nyctophobia Transcript Patrons May 21-31 Knightshadow822, Robyn Rockjet, t̷h̵e̸r̴e̶ ̷a̸r̷e̶ ̴p̸e̶o̷p̴l̴e̶ ̴i̵n̸ ̶m̴y̶ ̸w̴a̸l̵l̸s̵ , Kala Haley, Lil_bitty_ghost, Cedric SPEER, StealthyBaguette, Stevie Macklin, Jacob, Michael Anderson, Bore...
SCP-8320 is a phenomenon globally affecting all domestic cats. Even Biscuit, my adorable British Shorthair was affected. I didn't think anything could ever stop Biscuit. He's so full of energy and so affectionate. But then on the morning of June 4th he turned into this weird old wizard. "Axar the Lackadaisical". Content Warnings: Drug Abuse, home invasion, explosion in public place, gun violence. Transcript Patrons May 11-20 Liv, Abfrog1, Damien Filla, Tara Severance, Codydownload, Joshua Downey...
CP-3010 is the anomalous byproduct of a nearly undetectable entity, hereby classified as SCP-3010-1. SCP-3010 is characterized as a sensation of"being watched", similar to that of being intensely stared at or observed unwillingly by another human or sentient being. Content Warnings: Unreality, nyctophobia, scopophobia. Transcript Patrons May 2-10 Joey,, Sebastian Rose, BlazoticPG, Ellie McCartney, James Good, Juice Man, Te Puhi Nathan, Jacob Byers, Henning, Fernando Tellez, Sienna Athy, Aaron Ir...
SCP-3198 is the collective designation for Mobile Task Force Lambda-9 ("Big Fucking Guns"). This task force was created to contain Keter-level objects that require deployment of high-yield ordinance in the event of a containment breach. Content Warnings: Gunfire, explosions, violent deaths, and eating bugs. Transcript Patrons April 25 - May 1 Connor McCartneyy, pauu jon, Loren Edens, Nick Miller, Z.R. LaRoux, HunkofContent, Jodie Cotton, Emelie, Dylan Murphy, James Good, Jake Bates, Thomas Burns...
Please- Do not- Make… “boom boom” words… No making of boom-boom words on computers or… not compuiers [muffled explosions] Content Warnings: Death by explosions, lamentations of the bereaved, loss of personal identity Transcript Transcript 2 Patrons April 11-20 Joseeph F Eslao, nisselasse1337, Claire Grindle, Norecc, Purple Drain, SCP-1000-Y, Kitsune_Anathema, tntwolfrider, Victoria Valenzuela, Lorena Mendez, Zachary Hutchins, Kali, BestGirlEden, Danielle Grenier, Es, SpunkyDan, Ethan Raymond, Co...
SCP-6274 is a unique phenomenon affecting hauntings, apparitions, and spectral entities within the grounds of the Burnley Estate.The estate is located in Pollensbee, Mississippi, USA. SCP-6274 causes sudden intensification and subsequent cessation of previously stable spectral activity. Content Warnings: Gore, implied suicide, pregnant mother in distress, mentions of implied slavery/colonialist oppression, and gunfire. Transcript Patrons April 1-10 Kinndy, Cami K, Matt Candlejack, keagan king, L...
Explore SCP-Y, a Euclid-class infohazard defined as the set of all non-existent numbers. The episode delves into its stringent containment protocols, which forbid numerical metrics, and describes how SCP-Y causes numbers—and even numerically designated entities—to vanish from reality, leading to catastrophic system failures and profound psychological effects. Witness the chilling account of a D-Class human subject's obliteration and the Foundation's urgent reclassification request due to its potential to unravel global infrastructure.
This episode details SCP-4511, a large mechanical pig-like construct found in a disused Chicago meatpacking factory, which issues demands via punch cards. The Foundation conducts various disturbing experiments, feeding the entity everything from scrap metal and oil to live animals and D-class personnel. This leads to a violent incident where a researcher becomes compromised, culminating in an MTF raid and a final, cryptic message from the SCP.
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This episode explores SCP-4703, a supermarket in Midland, Texas, operating under bizarre, deadly, yet "perfectly legal" practices. The Foundation grapples with its anomalous legal influences and the bureaucratic nightmare of containment, while a field agent bravely infiltrates to uncover terrifying in-store secrets, including a mummified manager and unexpected dangers. It's a deep dive into the disturbing nature of anomalous law and the challenges of containing it.
Dr. Lindquist delves deeper into SCP-8140 artifacts, experiencing traumatic visions of ancient conflicts between Daevites and SCP-1000. His obsession with altering the past for personal reasons leads to a breakdown and confrontation with the Foundation. Post-incident analysis reveals the true nature of the anomalies and the toll on Lindquist's psyche.
Dr. Lindqvist, returning to duty after a personal tragedy, takes on a project studying newly discovered Daevite artifacts from Göbekli Tepe. Upon touching them, he experiences fragmented memories of a brutal prehistoric battle between the Daevites and an unknown enemy. His investigation into the artifacts and their connection to the retrocausal SCP-140 leads him to seek a ritual for changing history, raising concerns from his superiors about forbidden timeline manipulation.
