From Bloody Mary to backseat killers, pop rocks to haunted staircases—this week on The Scaryverse , we’re diving headfirst into the eerie world of urban legends. 👻 Join Row as we explore the chilling origins, real-life cases, and cultural impact of the stories we whisper in the dark. Are they just scary bedtime tales… or cautionary warnings hiding something real? 🔪 Featuring: – The psychology behind why we love scary stories – Legends that might actually be true (Cropsey, Bunny Man, Wendigo) –...
Jun 23, 2025•28 min
True crime fans, this one’s for you. What happens when the internet takes justice into its own hands? In this episode, Row dives into the rise of online detectives — the good, the bad, and the very, very chaotic. We cover the rumors of a serial killer in New England, the psychology behind sleuthing, and how cases like Gabby Petito, Delphi, and the Idaho 4 unfolded online. But most importantly, we ask: how do we honor victims without turning their stories into entertainment? 💀 Real stories. Real...
Jun 10, 2025•27 min•Season 3Ep. 3
🖤 Let’s talk about the weirdly healing power of horror comfort movies. In this episode, I’m sharing the horror films I turn to when I need comfort—not in spite of the scares, but because of them. We’re diving into the psychology of why horror can feel safe, familiar, and even therapeutic when life feels chaotic. 🔪 Whether it’s the predictability of a slasher, the nostalgia of a favorite franchise, or the emotional release of a good scream, these spooky picks help regulate anxiety, offer escape...
Jun 04, 2025•20 min
Join Row as she dives into the horror of technology and discusses new releases for April 2025
Apr 02, 2025•23 min
Row and Salem talk to Paul Catalanotto, vintageeight on YouTube and social medias, about horror films and his analog YouTube channel
Jul 07, 2024•1 hr 16 min•Season 2Ep. 5
Row and Salem chat about hauntings, ghost hunting and more with Tulsa Spirit Tours founder Teri French. Checkout Tulsa Spirit Tours on Facebook, tulsaspirittours.com or by searching on google. Tickets for Ghosthunting 101 and Broken Arrow Thorns and Roses tour are available on their website. Check out Edge of Midnight Events for other spooky fun. Logo and episode art created by phatcowcartoons.
Jun 19, 2024•56 min•Season 2Ep. 4
Join Row and Salem as they discuss horror movies from the month of March, and talk about all things witchy. From the history of witches to the implications in popular culture, get your cauldrons of coffee ready for this episode. Thanks to @phatcowcartoons for all artwork Buy us a coffee: buymeacoffee.com/scaryverse To enter giveaway email scaryversepodcast@gmail.com
Mar 31, 2024•2 hr 6 min•Season 2Ep. 3
Row and Salem begin the episode by discussing new movies released in February 2024, and then dive into the Scaryverse to learn about curses. Join them as they talk about the history behind curses, how to break them, and references in pop culture.
Feb 18, 2024•56 min•Season 2Ep. 2
Join Row and Salem as they dive back into the Scaryverse for season 2. In this episode, they discuss podcast highlights of 2023 and their favorite horror movies from 2023.
Feb 05, 2024•52 min•Season 2Ep. 1
Row and Salem celebrate October by reading scary stories and recounting some favorite Halloween memories Support our podcast and buy us a coffee: www.buymeacoffee.com/scaryverse
Oct 19, 2023•1 hr 9 min•Season 1Ep. 8
Salem and Row discuss different cults and cult leaders including Charles Manson, Heaven’s Gate, Jonestown and Waco.
Sep 26, 2023•1 hr 14 min•Season 1Ep. 7
Row and Salem discuss the origins of serial killers, Jack the Ripper and HH Holmes, the Behavioral Science Unit and the decline of serial killers since the 1980s.
Jun 26, 2023•40 min•Season 1Ep. 5
Row and Salem discuss the origins and history of vampirism, popular culture appearances of vampires and interview real life vampire Jack Townson.
Jun 17, 2023•58 min•Season 1Ep. 4
Row and Salem discuss their thoughts on several different cryptids
Jun 11, 2023•59 min•Season 1Ep. 3
Row and Salem explore nightmares, from common themes to listener’s stories, this episode is full of things that go bump in the night. Dr. Joanne Davis shared her research in the field of nightmare treatments. For more info visit nightmaretreatment.org
Jun 04, 2023•1 hr 5 min•Season 1Ep. 2
Row and Salem introduce their new podcast and reminisce over their first scary experiences
May 28, 2023•41 min•Season 1Ep. 1
May 27, 2023•39 sec