Podcast Categories: Drama

Genre-bending, sonically immersive fiction & true horror stories that reflect the darkest, most twisted parts of the human psyche.

In the tradition of great horror and speculative fiction anthologies such as The Twilight Zone or Alfred Hitchcock presents, these unsettling & scary stories will leave you thinking long after the final words of each episode.

Listen to Don't Go, the story of a man who receives an ominous message that changes everything. Dine at Fear Farm, the world's most exclusive gastronomical experience. Hear how a small town must pay for their sins when a strange visitor arrives in Blessed Are The Meek.

Press play and stare at the reflection of a warped world, just slightly different than our own. You'll begin to find the lines blurred between the world you know and its reflection in THE TWISTED MIRROR.

Eleanor “El” Rivkin is a misanthropic information broker who grapples with a tangled web of corruption, murder, and her own mysterious abilities in 1990s New York City. Starring Brigette Lundy-Paine (Atypical), Erin Darke (Mrs Maisel), Moises Airas (Hannah Montanna), Rich Sommer (Mad Men) and Kevin Pollak (A Few Good Men). Created by Carina Green and Ryan Patch.

Red Riding Hoods is a supernatural horror podcast and found-family audio drama — ten episodes following four diverse women on a road trip across America, hunting the demons that the rest of the world refuses to believe in.

Elisa de Silva never asked to be chosen. One night in Arizona, she witnessed something impossible — a supernatural killing — and stumbled into four strangers who have been fighting these things for years. Now she is one of them. Together, Elisa, Rosie, Kayla, and Jackie drive the back roads of America, following the trail of supernatural killers from Texas to Louisiana to Massachusetts to Salem, guided by a mysterious woman they know only as Mother.

A road trip. A found family. A war nobody else knows is happening.

For fans of found family fiction, supernatural action, and strong female leads. If Fourth Wing, Crescent City, Supernatural, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, and Skulduggery Pleasant all live in your heart — this is the audio drama for you.

Starring Hailey Pullos (General Hospital), Carolyn Hennesy (True Blood, Cougar Town), Isha Blaaker (The Flight Attendant), Brad Hawkins (Boyhood), and Eric Martsolf (Days of Our Lives). Directed by Sarah Joy Brown. Original score by MikelParis (O.A.R.). Written by David Michael Quiroz Jr. Executive produced by Cassie Jozefov. A Violet Hour Media production.

LISTENER WARNING: This program includes depictions of violence and other subject matter that may be upsetting for some listeners.

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The mighty Lucha Libre champion of Mexico City does battle in and out of the ring with deadly vampires, dangerous mobsters, and the ethical complications of maintaining a rigid moral philosophy. A biweekly fiction adventure series created by Daniel Valero Fletcher, starring a Latinx lead cast and special guest stars from the real world of professional wrestling.

Just close your eyes and listen to a free, three-episode preview of Audible’s #1 New York Times best-selling audio drama based on the groundbreaking DC graphic novels written by acclaimed storyteller Neil Gaiman.

Adapted and directed by multi-award-winner (and frequent Gaiman collaborator) Dirk Maggs and performed by a powerhouse cast with James McAvoy (It Chapter 1 and It Chapter 2, X-Men: First Class, Split) in the title role, this first installment of a multi-part original audio series from Audible delivers a fully immersive listening experience that follows the Lord of Dreams along a winding path of myths, imagination and, often, terror.

Even in your wildest dreams, you’ve never heard anything like this.

An unlikely super-hero origin story, The Beautiful Liar, is an original scripted series imagined by the band the X Ambassadors. When a blind teenager named Clementine (Rory Anne Dahl) suddenly loses her father, her world is completely upended — powers she didn’t know she had start to manifest and take the form of her secret friend, Shadow (Emily Hampshire, Schitt’s Creek). Moving to a new school, she struggles to hide her abilities from her friends – and band mates – as they fight to make the town a better place. Little does she know, her powers have triggered the attention of The Institute, a sinister organization who will stop at nothing to have her in their grasp.
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This heartwarming coming of age story is a companion narrative podcast to the X Ambassadors’ new album of the same name, The Beautiful Liar. Brothers and bandmates Sam and Casey Harris, grew up listening to audio dramas together since Casey has been blind since birth. Besides music, it was the only form of entertainment that the two could enjoy together. With a deeply personal motivation, Sam set out to create something in this inclusive and immersive medium.
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The Beautiful Liar premieres on 11/3 on Amazon Music ad-free with new episodes dropping every Wednesday. And, it will launch widely, wherever you get your podcasts, on 11/17.
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Produced by QCODE in association with Interscope Films. Created by Sam Nelson Harris and Minnie Schedeen. Starring Sam Nelson Harris and Emily Hampshire. Written by Cailin Lowry and Minnie Schedeen. Directed by Stefanie Able Horowitz. To learn more visit: qcodemedia.com

An anthology mystery series by Fool & Scholar Productions.

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Cruxmont: After his brother, Colin, goes missing on a UK road trip, American Neal leaves his comfort zone in search of Colin at is last known location; Cruxmont, UK. There, Neal meets Dr. Kingston, a neurologist with her own goal in mind; finding the source of an unrecognizable miracle.

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Sealskin Rock: Two sisters and their deadbeat father are moving yet again, this time to a remote chateau off Canada’s New Brunswick coast. Tasked with renovating the creepy old building into a bougie hotel, the Morris’ are wholly unprepared for what waits for them within the walls of the Grotte Château atop Sealskin Rock.

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Riku Cave: In the rainy slopes of a Japanese mountain archaeology enthusiast Yamashita Rindo strives to reveal the secrets of an extraordinary 5,000-year-old Jōmon-era cave. Strange and unsettling occurrences befall Rindo and her team as a storm settles over the valley…

Quiet, Please! was a radio fantasy and horror program created by Wyllis Cooper, also known for creating Lights Out. Ernest Chappell was the show’s announcer and lead actor. Quiet, Please debuted June 8, 1947, on the Mutual Broadcasting System, and its last episode was broadcast June 25, 1949, on the ABC