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Why Are You So Scared?

This podcast not only discusses scary stories, urban legends, and chilling tales, but also examines the elements that make the story so creepy.
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Episodes

Road trip!

Joins us for. Creepy tales from truck drivers and the road sure to make you second guess taking that shortcut. Crying children, floating objects and phantom hitchhikers have us asking, Why Are You So Scared? Do you have an idea for a show or a story that will leave us shaking in fear? Want us to give you a shout out or simply just give us feedback? We want to hear from you! whyareyousopodcast20@gmail.com WhyAre You So Scared on Facebook yrusopodcast on Instagram...

Jun 17, 20201 hr 25 minSeason 1Ep. 24

Graveyard shift

Tawnie and Allison share creepy stories from nightshifters. Do you have an idea for a show or a story that will leave us shaking in fear? Want us to give you a shout out or simply just give us feedback? We want to hear from you! whyareyousopodcast20@gmail.com WhyAre You So Scared on Facebook yrusopodcast on Instagram

Jun 10, 202051 minSeason 1Ep. 23

Campfire Tales

It's Jumanji Level 6, otherwise known as June. Join us as we share creepy campfire tales involving more nurse stories, search and rescue terrors, Yosemite urban legends....and what happened during last weeks episode?!?!?!?! Do you have an idea for a show or a story that will leave us shaking in fear? Want us to give you a shout out or simply just give us feedback? We want to hear from you! whyareyousopodcast20@gmail.com WhyAre You So Scared on Facebook yrusopodcast on Instagram...

Jun 03, 20201 hr 8 minSeason 1Ep. 22

More scary stories from nurses

In our final May episode we are continuing to show our appreciation to all of our frontline workers during the COVID19 pandemic, by sharing creepy tales from nurses that will leave you asking.....why are you so scared? Do you have an idea for a show or a story that will leave us shaking in fear? Want us to give you a shout out or simply just give us feedback? We want to hear from you! whyareyousopodcast20@gmail.com WhyAre You So Scared on Facebook yrusopodcast on Instagram...

May 27, 20201 hr 49 minSeason 1Ep. 22

Nurses share more scary stories!

Welcome back to another episode of Why Are You So Scared? In honor of nurses and all they do, this month is dedicated to you! We appreciate every single front-line/ essential worker for everything that you are doing! Join us as we share more terrifying tales from nurses and probably some terrifying conversation! Do you have an idea for a show or a story that will leave us shaking in fear? Want us to give you a shout out or simply just give us feedback? We want to hear from you! whyareyousopodcas...

May 20, 20201 hr 21 minSeason 1Ep. 21

Scary stories from nurses

Honoring the front line. Nurses share their scare stories. Do you have an idea for a show or a story that will leave us shaking in fear? Want us to give you a shout out or simply just give us feedback? We want to hear from you! whyareyousopodcast20@gmail.com WhyAre You So Scared on Facebook yrusopodcast on Instagram

May 13, 202050 minSeason 1Ep. 19

Nurses share creepy stories

Shout out to all of the nurses out there for everything they are doing and will continue to do! This month's is dedicated to you! Do you have an idea for a show or a story that will leave us shaking in fear? Want us to give you a shout out or simply just give us feedback? We want to hear from you! whyareyousopodcast20@gmail.com WhyAre You So Scared on Facebook yrusopodcast on Instagram

May 06, 202050 minSeason 1Ep. 17

911 What is Your Emergency. Pt 2.

creepy tales from first responders. This episode was recorded a month before the covid pandemic, but we would like to thank our first responders and front line workers for everything they do and are doing to keep us safe and be with us when our loved ones can not be. Our next month of episodes will be about first responders and front line workers and will be dedicated to them. Stay safe every one! Do you have an idea for a show or a story that will leave us shaking in fear? Want us to give you a...

Apr 29, 20201 hr 21 minSeason 1Ep. 16

911 What is your emergency?

Trigger Warnings...The following episode may contain stories that are upsetting to some listeners. This episode was recorded a month before the covid pandemic, but we would like to thank our first responders and front line workers for everything they do and are doing to keep us safe and be with us when our loved ones can not be. Our next month of episodes will be about first responders and front line workers and will be dedicated to them. Stay safe every one! Join us as we share creepy stories f...

Apr 22, 20201 hr 14 minSeason 1Ep. 15

The Titanic

Can you believe it’s been 108 years since the Titanic sank ?!? On the anniversary of one of the biggest disasters at sea, we share twelve ghostly stories and an urban legend (?) about one of the most historic disasters in US history. Do you have an idea for a show or a story that will leave us shaking in fear? Want us to give you a shout out or simply just give us feedback? We want to hear from you! whyareyousopodcast20@gmail.com WhyAre You So Scared on Facebook yrusopodcast on Instagram...

Apr 15, 20201 hr 14 minSeason 1Ep. 14

Celebrating our 13th episode with our look into the number 13

What's the history behind the number 13? Why is it so unlucky? Is it unlucky? Also, a look into our fascination with Hocus Pocus and why we always talk about Tawnie's bad luck. Do you have an idea for a show or a story that will leave us shaking in fear? Want us to give you a shout out or simply just give us feedback? We want to hear from you! whyareyousopodcast20@gmail.com WhyAre You So Scared on Facebook yrusopodcast on Instagram

Apr 08, 20201 hr 4 minSeason 1Ep. 13

It’s a family affair

While practicing social distancing, Allison and Tawnie share kid friendly scary stories with their 2 daughters while in lock down during the covid 19 lock down. Like many of our lives right now, the show ends up being a complete shit show. Do you have an idea for a show or a story that will leave us shaking in fear? Want us to give you a shout out or simply just give us feedback? We want to hear from you! whyareyousopodcast20@gmail.com WhyAre You So Scared on Facebook yrusopodcast on Instagram...

Apr 01, 202053 minSeason 1Ep. 12

5 Old Fashioned Ghost Stories from Ireland

Allison and Tawnie share 5 stories, originally published in the 1880s from the Irish times. Do you have an idea for a show or a story that will leave us shaking in fear? Want us to give you a shout out or simply just give us feedback? We want to hear from you! whyareyousopodcast20@gmail.com WhyAre You So Scared on Facebook yrusopodcast on Instagram

Mar 25, 202043 minSeason 1Ep. 11

Haunted Castles and Locations in Ireland

Take a trip with us as we share with you our research on some of Ireland's most haunted locations. Do you have an idea for a show or a story that will leave us shaking in fear? Want us to give you a shout out or simply just give us feedback? We want to hear from you! whyareyousopodcast20@gmail.com WhyAre You So Scared on Facebook yrusopodcast on Instagram

Mar 18, 20201 hr 20 minSeason 1Ep. 12

Breaking News: Pandemic!

Allison & Tawnie report live from Walmart during a worldwide Pandemic on the eve of a potential statewide shut-down. Real life scary story /bonus episode. Do you have an idea for a show or a story that will leave us shaking in fear? Want us to give you a shout out or simply just give us feedback? We want to hear from you! whyareyousopodcast20@gmail.com WhyAre You So Scared on Facebook yrusopodcast on Instagram

Mar 12, 202035 min

Irish curses and ghost stories

Allison and Tawnie share traditional Irish curses and bone chilling Irish ghost stories. While drinking Jameson ;) Do you have an idea for a show or a story that will leave us shaking in fear? Want us to give you a shout out or simply just give us feedback? We want to hear from you! whyareyousopodcast20@gmail.com WhyAre You So Scared on Facebook yrusopodcast on Instagram

Mar 11, 202039 minSeason 1Ep. 9

Quarantine: We're all gonna die!

Covid 19 is here! How are you prepared? Are you prepared? WASH YOUR HANDS! Stop licking door handles! And Costco is out of toilet paper...

Mar 03, 202051 minSeason 1Ep. 8

The Dark Side of New Orleans

In the spirit of Mardi Gras we decided to take a look at some of the dark history of New Orleans Do you have an idea for a show or a story that will leave us shaking in fear? Want us to give you a shout out or simply just give us feedback? We want to hear from you! whyareyousopodcast20@gmail.com WhyAre You So Scared on Facebook yrusopodcast on Instagram

Feb 26, 202052 minSeason 1Ep. 7

Presidential stories, legends, and curses

Allison and Tawnie discuss some well known (and not so known) curses and legends regarding presidents and the White House they live in. Do you have an idea for a show or a story that will leave us shaking in fear? Want us to give you a shout out or simply just give us feedback? We want to hear from you! whyareyousopodcast20@gmail.com WhyAre You So Scared on Facebook yrusopodcast on Instagram

Feb 19, 202051 minSeason 1Ep. 6

It's Complicated

Relationships are complicated.... On this Valentine's Day inspired episode, Allison and Tawnie talk about the holiday's origins, lore, and tales of love gone wrong. Do you have an idea for a show or a story that will leave us shaking in fear? Want us to give you a shout out or simply just give us feedback? We want to hear from you! whyareyousopodcast20@gmail.com WhyAre You So Scared on Facebook yrusopodcast on Instagram

Feb 12, 20201 hr 4 minSeason 1Ep. 5

Kids are creepy AF! Part 2

Allison and Tawnie continue the conversation regarding creepy kids and the even creepier things they say. Do you have an idea for a show or a story that will leave us shaking in fear? Want us to give you a shout out or simply just give us feedback? We want to hear from you! whyareyousopodcast20@gmail.com WhyAre You So Scared on Facebook yrusopodcast on Instagram

Feb 05, 202030 minSeason 1Ep. 4

Kids are creepy AF! Part1

Creepy kids says what?????.... We all know a kid, met a kid, or were a kid that was weird. On this episode we share creepy things kids say and discuss why kids are so creepy. Part 1 Do you have an idea for a show or a story that will leave us shaking in fear? Want us to give you a shout out or simply just give us feedback? We want to hear from you! whyareyousopodcast20@gmail.com WhyAre You So Scared on Facebook yrusopodcast on Instagram

Jan 29, 202058 minSeason 1Ep. 3

The 2 Sentence Horror Story

Tawnie and Allison share the creepiest 2 sentence horror stories and discuss what makes them so creepy. Do you have an idea for a show or a story that will leave us shaking in fear? Want us to give you a shout out or simply just give us feedback? We want to hear from you! whyareyousopodcast20@gmail.com WhyAre You So Scared on Facebook yrusopodcast on Instagram

Jan 22, 202055 minSeason 1Ep. 2

The stories that scared us when we were young

Tawnie and Allison discuss the stories that first scared them when they were young and continue to scare them now. Do you have an idea for a show or a story that will leave us shaking in fear? Want us to give you a shout out or simply just give us feedback? We want to hear from you! whyareyousopodcast20@gmail.com WhyAre You So Scared on Facebook yrusopodcast on Instagram

Jan 17, 202046 minSeason 1Ep. 1
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