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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 Wolf of Fagan County | A Small-Town Werewolf Hunt in 1986 Jul 28, 2021

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Werewolf terror reaches a boy’s family in David O’Hanlon’s “The Wolf of Fagan County.” During the summer of 1986, mutilated bodies turn Whistler’s old warnings about the woods into an urgent threat. Thirteen-year-old Conrad and his sister Lisa live under curfew as the attacks move closer, exposing a danger the town’s patrols cannot contain. Rural folklore, family secrets and creature horror collide in a coming-of-age nightmare. Conrad used to love the local monster stories. Now he needs to understand which ones might keep him alive.
Babysitter Massacre: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08P...
Sponsored by HenFlix.com.
Bonus episodes & support: https://weeklyspooky.com/join
More scary stories: https://weeklyspooky.com/
Story submissions: WeeklySpooky@gmail.com

The Siren’s Song | A Dead Mother’s Voice Calls from the River Jul 21, 2021

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A boy hears his dead mother calling from beneath a canoe in Joe Solmo’s “The Siren’s Song.” Days after her funeral, Jacob visits a remote river cabin with Uncle Glen. His father refuses to return to the place, and questions about his mother’s past go unanswered. Now a familiar voice beneath the water asks for help. Grief and siren folklore meet in a supernatural horror story about the danger of hearing exactly what you long to hear.
Penned in Blood: https://pennedinblood.com/
Babysitter Massacre: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08P...
Sponsored by HenFlix.com.
Bonus episodes & support: https://weeklyspooky.com/join
More scary stories: https://weeklyspooky.com/
Story submissions: WeeklySpooky@gmail.com

Hunter Black | A Haunted Typewriter Brings a Teenage Author’s Killer to Life Jul 14, 2021

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A teenage novelist’s fictional hitman begins crossing into reality in Rob Fields’ “Hunter Black.” Simon Griffin writes his science-fiction books on his grandfather’s battered typewriter, finding refuge from Strickfield High’s bullies in the worlds he creates. But when his characters leave the page, the power to rewrite a bad day becomes something far more dangerous. This supernatural revenge story asks what happens when a young author can make every threat come true.
Babysitter Massacre: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08P...
Sponsored by HenFlix.com.
Bonus episodes & support: https://weeklyspooky.com/join
More scary stories: https://weeklyspooky.com/
Story submissions: WeeklySpooky@gmail.com

Camp Dead and Buried | A Summer-Camp Slasher in the Heat of 1980 Jul 07, 2021

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An end-of-summer party becomes a fight for survival in John Oak Dalton’s “Camp Dead and Buried.” It is 1980, and the counselors at Indiana’s rundown Camp Elderberry face a stifling final night before going home. Then arrows and fire tear through their plans. Cut off in the dark, the remaining staff must turn camp lessons and improvised weapons against a human threat. This summer-camp slasher pairs period detail with gallows humor. Who is hunting the counselors?
Babysitter Massacre: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08P...
Sponsored by HenFlix: https://henflix.com/
Bonus episodes & support: https://weeklyspooky.com/join
More scary stories: https://weeklyspooky.com/
Story submissions: WeeklySpooky@gmail.com

The Beast of Roca de Vaca | A Chupacabra Hunt on a School Field Trip Jun 30, 2021

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Bloodless livestock turn a school field trip into a Chupacabra hunt in Morgan Moore’s “The Beast of Roca de Vaca.” Ranch Roca de Vaca offers riding lessons and tales of Puerto Rican folklore—until animals are found dead behind torn fencing. With the bus due the next morning, Patrick, Sean and Tommy sneak out with a camera to prove the monster is real. This creature-horror story follows three boys past the adults’ warnings and into barns where something is feeding.
Babysitter Massacre: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08P...
Sponsored by HenFlix.com.
Bonus episodes & support: https://weeklyspooky.com/join
More scary stories: https://weeklyspooky.com/
Story submissions: WeeklySpooky@gmail.com

Bed and Breakfast and Zombies | A Family Vacation Opens a Forbidden Crypt Jun 23, 2021

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A cemetery beside a country inn offers far too much adventure in Keith Tomlin’s “Bed and Breakfast and Zombies.” Jake’s father has diverted their family vacation to Stones Creek to research witchcraft. Bored at the Grinning Cat Inn, Jake befriends a visiting count’s son and explores the sealed crypt across the road. Strange markings and a hidden entrance turn curiosity into undead danger. This graveyard horror story gives two boys a terrible reason to regret opening a door.
Babysitter Massacre: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08P...
Sponsored by HenFlix.com.
Bonus episodes & support: https://weeklyspooky.com/join
More scary stories: https://weeklyspooky.com/
Story submissions: WeeklySpooky@gmail.com

Dead Ahead | A Hit-and-Run Cover-Up Summons the Dead Jun 16, 2021

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Burying a hit-and-run victim does not quiet Becca’s conscience in Joe Solmo’s “Dead Ahead.” Her boyfriend Tom insists they hide the body beside a New Jersey road and keep moving. Already wanted by police, the pair cannot afford another secret coming to light. But Tom’s cruelty drives Becca toward an occult ritual that promises revenge through the dead. This supernatural horror story follows guilt, coercion and buried violence into a nightmare of revenants. Becca wants to punish the man controlling her life. She may be opening a path for more than one unfinished grievance.
Bonus episodes & support: https://weeklyspooky.com/join
More scary stories: https://weeklyspooky.com/
Story submissions: WeeklySpooky@gmail.com

Summer Slaycation! | A Camp Prank Leads into a Swamp of Mutant Creatures Jun 09, 2021

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Six teens sneak away from a rehabilitation camp in David O’Hanlon’s “Summer Slaycation!” Their plan is to cross the lake and frighten the girls at a neighboring retreat. But the Cypress Maze is harder to navigate after dark, and something beneath the canoes is hunting. A crumbling house deeper in the swamp conceals experiments that should never have survived. This summer creature feature sends a cruel prank straight into mad science, body horror and backwoods mayhem.
Babysitter Massacre: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08P...
Sponsored by HenFlix: https://henflix.com/
Bonus episodes & support: https://weeklyspooky.com/join
More scary stories: https://weeklyspooky.com/
Story submissions: WeeklySpooky@gmail.com

Catalyst | A Detective Hunts Strickfield’s Angel of Death Jun 02, 2021

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A detective follows a vigilante killer to Strickfield in Rob Fields’ “Catalyst.” Drake Kazmierczak wants answers about the Angel of Death, whose victims include a woman he once loved. Four years earlier, Raigen Devereux investigated a missing teenager and a teacher exploiting her students. Their stories bring buried evidence and personal loyalties into the same investigation. This dark crime-horror tale explores the line between exposing predators and deciding who deserves to die.
Babysitter Massacre: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08P...
Sponsored by HenFlix.com.
Bonus episodes & support: https://weeklyspooky.com/join
More scary stories: https://weeklyspooky.com/
Story submissions: WeeklySpooky@gmail.com

Taco Tuesday | A Roadside Meal Turns into Body Horror May 26, 2021

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One unforgettable meal starts erasing a man’s identity in Keith Tomlin’s “Taco Tuesday.” Columbus office worker John Davidson accepts a stranger’s recommendation for a restaurant outside the city. The tacos are extraordinary; the hunger, sickness and missing memories that follow are not. When John returns for answers, the building is nothing like he remembers. Food horror and grotesque transformation meet in a darkly comic story about a craving that may belong to someone else.
Babysitter Massacre: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08P...
Sponsored by HenFlix.com.
Bonus episodes & support: https://weeklyspooky.com/join
More scary stories: https://weeklyspooky.com/
Story submissions: WeeklySpooky@gmail.com

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