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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 Black Museum | Cursed Antiques and a TV Appraiser’s Occult Bargain May 19, 2021

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A television appraiser discovers a collection no one should own in John Oak Dalton’s “The Black Museum.” Steve’s struggling show, Junkin’ Coast to Coast, needs a sensational Halloween find. A diary bound in human skin leads him and videographer Yvonne toward a private museum of murder weapons and cursed objects. Its mysterious curator wants one more acquisition, and Steve’s expertise makes him useful. Occult horror meets television satire as the search for profitable antiques becomes a dangerous bargain. What would Steve trade to keep his show on the air?
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More scary stories: https://weeklyspooky.com/
Story submissions: WeeklySpooky@gmail.com

Wilson Road | Two Cousins Hunt a Werewolf in an Abandoned Brick Plant May 12, 2021

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A monster sighting sends two cousins into the woods in Charles Campbell’s “Wilson Road.” Tanner races home claiming he saw something huge near the creek. Danny brings a shotgun, and broken branches lead them toward an abandoned brick plant riddled with dangerous pits. Inside waits a black-furred creature that walks on two legs. This Southern werewolf story turns a familiar dirt road into a route through family secrets and backwoods folklore. The boys think they know the land around their home. Tonight, it has something new to show them.
Sponsored by HenFlix.com.
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More scary stories: https://weeklyspooky.com/
Story submissions: WeeklySpooky@gmail.com

Fun in Funeral | A Clown Burial Ritual Must End Before Midnight May 05, 2021

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A clown funeral has a deadly deadline in David O’Hanlon’s “Fun in Funeral.” Fennis Farcemeister’s companions must finish their sacred games before midnight to guide his soul to the Palace of Joy. Failure means he returns hungry. Rivalries and an unwelcome human intruder threaten the ceremony, turning mourning into a grotesque struggle for survival. Undead clown horror meets black comedy in a world with its own rules for laughter, grief and the things beneath the greasepaint.
Babysitter Massacre: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08P...
Sponsored by HenFlix.com.
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More scary stories: https://weeklyspooky.com/
Story submissions: WeeklySpooky@gmail.com

You Are What You Eat! | A Workplace Bully Faces a Grisly Reckoning Apr 28, 2021

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A factory bully makes a coworker’s lunch his personal battleground in Rob Fields’ “You Are What You Eat!” Robbie Farns works at Mirren Automotive to pay for university and wants to follow his vegan diet in peace. Aaron Jameston, a boastful hunter, treats that choice as an invitation to torment him. Daily harassment gives way to a grisly revenge plot in this Strickfield horror story. Aaron prides himself on knowing what belongs at the top of the food chain. How secure is his place there?
Babysitter Massacre: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08P...
Sponsored by HenFlix.com.
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More scary stories: https://weeklyspooky.com/
Story submissions: WeeklySpooky@gmail.com

Dead and Breakfast | A Blizzard Traps Travelers with an Ice-Pick Killer Apr 21, 2021

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A blizzard sends four travelers into a killer’s path in Morgan Moore’s “Dead and Breakfast.” Rachel, Matt, Danni and Jack abandon their final camping trip of the season, only to skid off the road in Oldsville. The town is almost entirely dark, but one house offers warmth and a room for the night. Outside, a stranger carrying an ice pick moves through the snow. This winter slasher turns emergency shelter into another danger. When the storm closes every route out, where can they run?
Babysitter Massacre: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08P...
Sponsored by HenFlix.com.
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More scary stories: https://weeklyspooky.com/
Story submissions: WeeklySpooky@gmail.com

Torture and Other Job Skills | A Demonic Job Interview for an Abusive Manager Apr 14, 2021

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An abusive manager finds a disturbing new career opportunity in Killian Crane’s “Torture and Other Job Skills.” Laid off during the pandemic, he loses the authority that made him feel useful and spirals into resentment. Then an identical job advertisement appears in every newspaper he opens, directing him to a tower of black glass. The interviewer seems unusually interested in his methods of punishment. Workplace horror and a demonic bargain turn a desperate job search into a test of character. His former employees called him a monster. Will the next employer consider that an asset?
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The Last Days of Jimmy Flavor | A Vatican Heist and a Deadly Occult Cult Apr 07, 2021

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A broke phone repairman invents a criminal identity for an occult heist in David O’Hanlon’s “The Last Days of Jimmy Flavor.” Flavio Jimenez becomes Jimmy Flavor when a friend offers him a lucrative job: recover a stolen grimoire for the Vatican. The target is tied to a cult devoted to a god of disease, and its followers have frightening ways to pursue thieves. Crime horror and grotesque supernatural pursuit collide as Jimmy tries to survive the reputation he made up.
Babysitter Massacre: https://www.amazon.com/gp/prod...
Sponsored by HenFlix.com.
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More scary stories: https://weeklyspooky.com/
Story submissions: WeeklySpooky@gmail.com

Glenda’s & the Snake Lady | A Widower Bargains with a Barroom Legend Mar 31, 2021

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A widower enters the forbidden room of a Southern bar in Charles Campbell’s “Glenda’s & the Snake Lady.” On a snowy December night in 1985, Redd Jones notices purple light beneath a locked door. Local lore says a half-woman, half-serpent visits Glenda’s on certain nights, offering answers to those who find her. Redd wants to know why his apparently healthy wife died in her sleep. This Southern Gothic horror story turns grief into a dangerous bargain: the truth he seeks may cost a secret of his own.
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The Bad Schoolgirl | Vampire Cheerleaders at Strickfield High Mar 24, 2021

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Vampire cheerleaders have competition in Rob Fields’ “The Bad Schoolgirl.” Master Vampire Bells Taibon attends Strickfield High with Eileen “Einstein” Donnerly, hoping to avoid attachments while investigating the school’s predatory squad. The Mirren twins can walk in daylight, and their plans reach well beyond the next basketball game. Supernatural horror, bloody action and dark humor collide as Bells follows the cheerleaders into the woods. Protecting Einstein may force her to admit how much this strange town already matters to her.
Babysitter Massacre books: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08X...
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More scary stories: https://weeklyspooky.com/
Story submissions: WeeklySpooky@gmail.com

My Dog, Doug | A New Family Pet and a House Full of Monsters Mar 17, 2021

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A free dog and a bargain house come with unexpected complications in David O’Hanlon’s “My Dog, Doug.” Barry Warner’s daughter adores her new pet, but scratching inside the walls and an attic door opening by itself suggest something else has moved in. Doug notices the disturbance too—and understands far more than Barry expects. Creature horror meets domestic comedy as a family’s fresh start becomes an encounter with vicious intruders. Is the odd little dog another problem, or their best hope?
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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