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The Scaryverse

Rowena Hill and Salem Whitepodcasters.spotify.com
The Scaryverse Podcast is a spine-chilling journey into the world of horror and the supernatural. Each episode explores a different terrifying theme from haunted houses to ghosts to cryptids. Hosted by horror-enthusiasts, the podcast features in-depth discussions, expert analysis, and interviews with authors, filmmakers, and more. Whether you’re a seasoned horror fan, or just dipping your toes into the genre, The Scaryverse will leave you on the edge of your seat and looking over your shoulder. Enter if you dare - but be warned once you step into the Scaryverse there’s no turning back.
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Episodes

Urban Legends

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, 202528 min

Sleuths & Suspicions: When Internet Detectives Help — and Hurt

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, 202527 minSeason 3Ep. 3

The Scaryverse Podcast - The Comfort-Movieverse

🖤 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, 202520 min

The Technoverse

Join Row as she dives into the horror of technology and discusses new releases for April 2025

Apr 02, 202523 min

Season 2 Episode 5The Analogverse

Row and Salem talk to Paul Catalanotto, vintageeight on YouTube and social medias, about horror films and his analog YouTube channel

Jul 07, 20241 hr 16 minSeason 2Ep. 5

Season 2 Episode 4: The Ghostverse

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, 202456 minSeason 2Ep. 4

Season 2 Ep 3 The Witchverse

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, 20242 hr 6 minSeason 2Ep. 3

S2 Episode 2 The Curseverse

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, 202456 minSeason 2Ep. 2

They’re baaaaaaack

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, 202452 minSeason 2Ep. 1

Episode 8: Scary Storytime

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, 20231 hr 9 minSeason 1Ep. 8

Episode 7: Cults

Salem and Row discuss different cults and cult leaders including Charles Manson, Heaven’s Gate, Jonestown and Waco.

Sep 26, 20231 hr 14 minSeason 1Ep. 7

Episode 5: Serial Killers

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, 202340 minSeason 1Ep. 5

Episode 4: The Vampireverse

Row and Salem discuss the origins and history of vampirism, popular culture appearances of vampires and interview real life vampire Jack Townson.

Jun 17, 202358 minSeason 1Ep. 4

Episode 2: The Nightmareverse

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, 20231 hr 5 minSeason 1Ep. 2

Episode 1: The Nostalgiaverse

Row and Salem introduce their new podcast and reminisce over their first scary experiences

May 28, 202341 minSeason 1Ep. 1
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