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Weekly Spooky | Scary Stories for Halloween

Weekly Spooky is your year-round Halloween podcast for scary stories: original horror fiction, urban legends, haunted places, cryptids and dark folklore, alongside true crime, paranormal mysteries and horror history.

Hosted by filmmaker and narrator Henrique Couto, the feed combines cinematic horror stories, dark humor, twist endings, old-time radio nightmares, horror-movie discussion, and investigations into the strange and unexplained. Recurring programs include Weekly Spooky fiction, Terrifying & True, Thursday Thrills, Unknown Broadcast, This Week in Horror History, Cutting Deep Into Horror, Monthly Spooky, and seasonal story compilations.

During Halloween and spooky season, discover scary stories of haunted houses, cursed objects, vampires, werewolves, urban legends, ghost stories, monster encounters, and long-form horror marathons for late-night listening, fall drives, and Halloween parties. Mature themes included.

Explore the complete world of Weekly Spooky at https://weeklyspooky.com/ and follow the podcast for new nightmares throughout the week.

Copyright: © Copyright Henrique Couto

Latest Episodes:

Lovers’ Lane | A Valentine’s Date on a Haunted Hill Feb 10, 2022

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A Valentine’s date leads two lovers onto cursed ground in Morgan Moore’s “Lovers’ Lane.” Frankie takes Annie to Cherry Hill and tells her about Marshall Pressor, the executioner whose victims may still lie beneath their secluded meeting place. Annie is new to town and its legends; Frankie treats the story as part of the evening’s excitement. Then midnight arrives, the car alarm sounds and the hill begins to change. This supernatural holiday horror story turns a search for privacy into a test of loyalty. How much does a promise of love mean when the dead come closer?
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The Truth About Groundhog Day | The Witch’s Curse of Hollow Point Feb 02, 2022

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Groundhog Day becomes a witch’s countdown in Rob Fields’ “The Truth About Groundhog Day.” In 1821, Gretta Finny curses the settlers of Hollow Point for the violence used to take her coven’s land. An immortal groundhog and its shadow bind the village to a terrible bargain. Two centuries later, students from Strickfield University camp among the abandoned buildings and find a mayor’s account of what happened. This fictional folk-horror tale twists a familiar February tradition into inherited punishment. What returns when the shadow falls for the sixth time?
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Prom Queen Killer Part 4 of 4 | The Strickfield Prom-Night Slasher Finale Jan 26, 2022

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Prom night brings Strickfield High’s deadly competition to its reckoning in Rob Fields’ “Prom Queen Killer Part 4.” Loralee Hardy has endured threats, grief and a race for the crown poisoned by blackmail. Now the remaining secrets must surface as the killer’s campaign reaches the dance itself. This high-school slasher finale closes the four-part mystery of ambition, family trauma and revenge. Who will survive the night the students have been waiting for? Listen after Parts 1–3.
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Prom Queen Killer Part 3 of 4 | A Bloody Warning for Loralee Hardy Jan 19, 2022

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A bloody warning makes the prom-queen murders personal for Loralee Hardy in Rob Fields’ “Prom Queen Killer Part 3.” Two nominees have been killed after leaving the race, and the attack on someone Loralee loves brings the threat to her door. Taylor Mirren still controls the competition through secrets, while a message from Loralee’s abusive brother hangs over every move she makes. Grief and suspicion tighten this Strickfield high-school slasher as prom approaches. Is the crown driving the violence, or is someone using the contest to settle an older score? Part 3 of 4.
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Prom Queen Killer Part 2 of 4 | Blackmail and Murder at Strickfield High Jan 12, 2022

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Dropping out of the prom-queen race offers no safety in Rob Fields’ “Prom Queen Killer Part 2.” Taylor Mirren uses other students’ secrets to clear her path to the crown, but the withdrawals are followed by murders. Loralee Hardy faces a competition that now reaches beyond humiliation into lethal danger, with a threat from her past complicating every suspicion. This Strickfield slasher mixes high-school rivalry, blackmail and a killer hiding behind the race. Continue the mystery in Part 2 of 4.
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Prom Queen Killer Part 1 of 4 | A Deadly Rivalry at Strickfield High Jan 05, 2022

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A surprise prom-queen nomination puts Loralee Hardy in Taylor Mirren’s sights in Rob Fields’ “Prom Queen Killer Part 1.” Loralee has built a new life at Strickfield High with her friend Cheryl and girlfriend Misty, but the race for the crown stirs up ruthless ambition and painful family history. Taylor intends to win at any cost, and a message from Loralee’s past threatens what she has rebuilt. This four-part high-school slasher begins with friendships, secrets and a contest whose stakes are about to turn deadly. Start the Strickfield mystery here, with Part 1 of 4.
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A Few Cold Ones | A New Year’s Eve Beer Festival Turns into a Slasher Dec 29, 2021

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An escaped murderer joins the New Year’s Eve crowd in David O’Hanlon’s “A Few Cold Ones.” Maggie Mills and her friends arrive at the historic Springer Hotel for a beer festival, fireworks and a night in a building famous for its ghosts. Otis Kilgore has a different celebration in mind. As the party fills the halls, his familiar giggle signals a danger that has nothing to do with the hotel’s haunted reputation. This holiday slasher follows the violence through crowds and hidden tunnels while midnight approaches. Can Maggie find a way out before the countdown ends?
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Blood on the Snow | A Christmas Eve Blizzard and a Roadhouse Murder Mystery Dec 25, 2021

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A Christmas Eve blizzard strands a traveler at Vera’s Roadhouse in Shane Migliavacca’s “Blood on the Snow.” An abandoned car, strange footprints and a line of Robert Frost’s poetry suggest trouble outside. Inside, strangers shelter from the storm while the man argues with a voice named Simon. When people begin dying, every explanation creates another suspect. This snowbound supernatural murder mystery turns a roadside refuge into a place where appearances cannot be trusted. The cold makes leaving dangerous; the growing body count makes staying worse.
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All I Want for Christmas | A Stolen Doll and a Cemetery Ghost Dec 22, 2021

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A father finds his daughter’s most-wanted Christmas gift in a child’s coffin in Morgan Moore’s “All I Want for Christmas.” Cemetery worker Jebediah Hawkins has searched every store for a Tressy doll. The one buried with a six-year-old girl offers a terrible shortcut, and on Christmas Eve he returns with a shovel. This holiday ghost story follows a loving intention across a boundary that should never be crossed. Jebediah wants to give his family a perfect morning. What will the doll’s first owner make of his gift?
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Lady Frankenstein | A Vampire Creation’s Christmas Rampage Dec 15, 2021

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A scientist brings a woman assembled from corpses to life in Rob Fields’ “Lady Frankenstein”—and discovers he has used a vampire’s remains. Vincent Frankenstein believes he has corrected his ancestor’s mistakes, but his creation escapes toward Strickfield’s Christmas lights with a hunger his research never anticipated. As holiday shoppers fill the town, creator and creature enter a deadly pursuit. Mad science meets vampire horror in a Christmas monster story about an experiment that refuses to stay under its maker’s control.
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