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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:

The Naughty List | Thirteen Children Trapped in a Christmas Monster Maze Dec 08, 2021

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Thirteen children wake inside an ice maze in Keith Tomlin’s “The Naughty List.” Twelve-year-old Andy Price went to sleep in a home for troubled youths; now he faces frozen corridors, waiting weapons and a white-furred creature hunting the prisoners. The choices seem simple: find the exit or kill the beast. Andy is used to manipulating others to get his way, but this Christmas Eve game may demand more than his usual tricks. A brutal holiday creature story asks what happens when the naughty list becomes a sentence—and survival depends on the children beside you.
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Christmas Cranberries | A Cruel Child and a Terrible Christmas Wish Dec 01, 2021

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A red baseball bat tops Ronnie’s Christmas list in L.F. Falconer’s “Christmas Cranberries.” The seven-year-old hides acts of cruelty from his parents and associates hurting animals with a sweet, familiar taste. He plans to behave just long enough to get his present, despite his grandparents’ warning about the dark companion who punishes bad children. This disturbing holiday horror story follows a family struggling to see what lies behind a child’s innocent face. Ronnie believes Christmas will reward him. Someone else in the house has begun to understand what he wants to do next.
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Fiendsgiving | A Thanksgiving Party Becomes an Undead Murder Mystery Nov 24, 2021

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A Friendsgiving gathering turns deadly in Rob Fields’ “Fiendsgiving.” One year after a crash outside Strickfield Chemicals killed Mandy Craven, Eileen Donnerly attends Chelsea Mirren’s holiday party. A guest is found drained of blood, phones disappear and escape becomes difficult. Old grudges and the memory of the accident make every person in the house a possible threat. This Strickfield Thanksgiving horror story mixes undead danger with a locked-house mystery. Eileen has learned plenty from her vampire friend Bella, but tonight she may have to put those lessons to use alone.
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Valley Rat | A Teenage Fight Turns Deadly on Highway 421 Nov 17, 2021

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A teenage fight turns into a deadly reckoning in Charles Campbell’s “Valley Rat.” On a hot day in 1981, Dusty Turner walks into the Minute Shop proud of standing up to the Elliott brothers. Then a police officer arrives with news that Jesse Elliott is dead. Johnny wants revenge, and a challenge at Caver Park draws Dusty toward a confrontation he cannot easily refuse. This Southern crime-horror story follows the unwritten rules of a small Highway 421 community, where pride runs deep and people keep their own secrets. Who decides what justice looks like in the Valley?
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Love Conquers All | A Scarecrow Ritual Goes Horribly Wrong Nov 10, 2021

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Three rejected young men try to summon a love goddess into a scarecrow in Joe Solmo’s “Love Conquers All.” Drinking in a farm field, Brian, Chad and Derrick decide a woman made by magic will be easier to impress. Their offerings and borrowed ritual promise an answer to their desires, but a careless joke gives the thing they call up an identity of its own. This extreme supernatural horror comedy turns entitlement and drunken bravado into a night of straw, fire and panic. The men want someone who will do whatever they ask. They have not considered what she might want.
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Phantasmagoria | A Late-Night Horror Host Reaches Through the TV Nov 03, 2021

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A forbidden late-night horror show begins speaking directly to a young viewer in Morgan Moore’s “Phantasmagoria.” Stephen Wittington waits for his parents to sleep before tuning in to Moloch’s weekly movie broadcast. The host both frightens and fascinates him, and tonight’s Samhain celebration promises something special. But the invitation reaches beyond the television, testing the boundary between watching a scary story and becoming part of it. Occult horror meets the nostalgia of midnight movies in a tale about the screen a child cannot bring himself to switch off.
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Mischief Night: The Halloween Invasion | Punk Rock vs. Body-Snatching Monsters Oct 31, 2021

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A stranded punk band finds an eerily empty town on Halloween in Shane Migliavacca’s “Mischief Night: The Halloween Invasion.” Jade and her bandmates need help with two blown tires, but the townspeople’s glowing eyes suggest a much bigger problem. An old Marine and his dog join their fight against something turning human bodies into a shared nightmare. This Halloween special pairs the feature story with music, a childhood Halloween memory and vintage horror-movie ads.
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Halloween 198666 | Metalheads, Graveyard Witchcraft and a Demon on the Loose Oct 27, 2021

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An ancient spell book turns one last trick-or-treating trip into a monster problem in Dan Wilder’s “Halloween 198666.” It is October 31, 1986, and two small-town metalheads want candy, horror movies and a final helping of teenage mischief. Their plans take them to a cemetery, where a ritual seems like a better idea than it really is. Before the night ends, Sam, Ace and Hannah must deal with something that should have stayed on the page. This darkly comic Halloween creature feature mixes ’80s music nostalgia, graveyard magic and the consequences of a very bad dare.
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A Wet ’n’ Wild Halloween | Body Horror at a Texas Water Park Oct 20, 2021

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A Halloween date turns into an outbreak at Splash Town in David O’Hanlon’s “A Wet ’n’ Wild Halloween.” Bryce finally takes Rebecca to the Texas water park, where the Pumpkin King slide promises a frightening ride. Then the water begins stinging, strange chemicals enter the treatment system and swimmers start changing. Teenage romance meets aquatic body horror as the park becomes a trap. What is growing beneath the fun?
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Babysitter Massacre: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08P...
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More scary stories: https://weeklyspooky.com/
Story submissions: WeeklySpooky@gmail.com

The Halloween Party | A Warehouse Sacrifice and a Stranger from Hell Oct 13, 2021

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A masked killer prepares a Halloween sacrifice inside an abandoned warehouse in Keith Tomlin’s “The Halloween Party.” Amber expected costumes and a night out with friends; now she is bound beside the evidence of a murderous ritual. Her screams attract Clyde, a grinning greaser with a switchblade and an unsettling enthusiasm for the scene. He seems willing to interrupt the killer, but his idea of helping is far from reassuring. This supernatural slasher mixes occult violence with pitch-black humor. A stranger has answered Amber’s cries—what kind of rescue has she found?
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