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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:

Another Mischief Night | A Masked Escapee’s Deadly October Pursuit Oct 31, 2020

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An October storm unlocks Forbes Sanitarium in Shane Migliavacca’s “Another Mischief Night.” Amanda Williams escapes wearing a blank white mask, leaving violence behind as her brother Kyle tries to reach her. But Amanda cannot trust the faces claiming to help, and every reunion threatens another attack. This psychological slasher follows a family fractured by trauma through a night of pursuit and mistaken identities. Can Kyle get through to the sister behind the mask? This Halloween special also includes skits, music and Emily Dickinson’s “I Felt a Funeral, in My Brain.”
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The Pumpkin King | Halloween Monsters Invade an Ozark Corn Maze Oct 28, 2020

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A Halloween corn maze becomes a monster battleground in David O’Hanlon’s “The Pumpkin King.” Ozark cousins Barley and Clyde disturb an occult altar in the swamp, bringing trouble back to a children’s hayride. Now living scarecrows, hungry dead and fiery pumpkin creatures stand between the visitors and a safe trip home. This rural horror comedy follows two unlikely rescuers whose muscle truck may be more useful than their judgment. The cousins are accustomed to making bad decisions. Tonight, the harvest has found a way to make them pay.
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Bad Cop in a Small Town on Halloween Night | A Marshal’s Last Shift Turns Deadly Oct 21, 2020

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A disgraced marshal’s final shift leads into an abandoned carnival in John Oak Dalton’s “Bad Cop in a Small Town on Halloween Night.” Faron has lost his town’s trust and expects little beyond the usual dealers and petty crime. But a confrontation reveals a captive woman and evidence of a network protected by people with power. Rural noir meets Halloween horror as a compromised lawman follows the trail through a decaying midway. Faron has spent years abusing his authority. What will he do when he finds people counting on him to look away?
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Photosensitive | Haunted-House Photos Reveal an Unseen Intruder Oct 14, 2020

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Someone is photographing Lacey inside her new home while she sleeps in Joe Solmo’s “Photosensitive.” The pictures appear on her phone during Halloween week, turning a bargain country house into evidence of an unseen intruder. Her sister Simone helps search for cameras and hidden entrances, but a glimpse of a blue work shirt in one image offers a disturbing clue. Haunted-house horror meets the dread of being watched. Lacey finally owns a place of her own—who else believes they belong there?
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Halloween Heist | A Strickfield Predator Walks into a Revenge Trap Oct 07, 2020

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A Halloween invitation draws a wealthy predator into a revenge trap in Rob Fields’ “Halloween Heist.” Calvin Mirren follows Kitty and her friends Jamie and Leena from Strickfield’s trick-or-treating crowds to a private party at Shaker’s. He expects another night of easy conquests, certain his money and charm will keep him in control. His hosts have studied him far more closely than he realizes. This explicit Halloween revenge thriller follows a man who secretly films women into a celebration arranged by people with reasons to remember him.
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Boxed In | The Abandoned House Behind a Missing-Girl Urban Legend Sep 30, 2020

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A missing-girl legend draws two teenagers off a Xenia bike trail in Morgan Moore’s “Boxed In.” New to town, Daniel listens as his friend Kyle describes Patty Short, a girl supposedly imprisoned underground inside a rain barrel. An overgrown path leads toward the abandoned property where it happened, and Daniel wants to see whether the story is true. This claustrophobic urban-legend thriller turns a summer walk into a test of trust inside an abandoned garage. Some stories are warnings to stay away. Daniel is about to learn why this one survived.
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The Lady in the Germ Box | A Summer-Camp Monster Grants Dangerous Wishes Sep 23, 2020

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A summer-camp bully locks Greg in a portable toilet—and something underneath answers his complaints in Killian Crane’s “The Lady in the Germ Box.” The blue-skinned visitor calls herself the Lady of the Lake and offers to improve his miserable stay. Greg wants his tormentor gone, a starring role in the camp play and the attention of a girl who barely notices him. Wish-granting folklore takes a grotesque turn in this camp horror story. The Lady listens carefully to every word, but does she understand what Greg means—or only what he asks for?
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Silvia | A Snake-Loving Ex Returns to Strickfield for Revenge Sep 16, 2020

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Zach’s snake-loving ex returns with a demand for revenge in Rob Fields’ “Silvia.” After the events of “People Can Lick Too,” nightmares of Silvia Charmer and her reptiles follow him into waking life. She blames him for killing her beloved copperhead, yet the attraction between them has never entirely faded. Reconciliation offers a new beginning surrounded by pets Zach still fears. This explicit supernatural relationship story asks whether love can survive guilt, obsession and a partner whose family may be stranger than it first appears.
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All the Busy Bees | Carnivorous Bees and a Sinister Corporate Inheritance Sep 09, 2020

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A struggling man inherits a company with a gruesome product in David O’Hanlon’s “All the Busy Bees.” Chuck Byers barely knew his executive father, but the death brings a private jet, armed guards and a tour of a secretive Arkansas facility. Behind its polished offices, flesh-eating bees are at work on an extraordinary kind of honey. Corporate horror and grotesque comedy expose the machinery beneath a sudden fortune. Chuck wants to know what his father built. The board is more interested in finding out how useful the new owner will be.
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Eh, Real Monsters from NEPA | A Werewolf Hunt Targets a Bullied Teen Sep 02, 2020

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A scarred newcomer becomes the target of a werewolf hunt in Michelle Antisocial’s “Eh, Real Monsters from NEPA.” Patrick survived the animal attack that killed his father, only to face relentless bullying at his new Pennsylvania school. Outsider Marisa befriends him as mutilated livestock feed the town’s suspicions. Soon the rumors become an excuse for adults with silver bullets to take matters into their own hands. This werewolf story follows grief, prejudice and a friendship tested by fear. Looking like an outsider is enough to make Patrick a suspect.
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