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Chilling Tales for Dark Nights: A Horror Anthology and Scary Stories Series Podcast
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Chilling Tales for Dark Nights is a horror fiction anthology podcast, with each weekly episode featuring several creepy tales from talented authors, brought to life by professional voice actors, and accompanied by SFX and music. For advertising opportunities please email [email protected] We wanna make the podcast even better, help us learn how we can: https://bit.ly/2EcYbu4 Privacy Policy: https://www.studio71.com/us/terms-and-conditions-use/#Privacy%20Policy.
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280 Mysteries We’ll Never Get Back Ep 10 – The Case of the Bird Watcher
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15:20Get access to the complete 280 Mysteries archive, including the episode we just recorded with Jeopardy host Ken Jennings, on the 372 Patreon: patreon.com/372pages Sally is once again pounding Bugs’ face into oblivion, Encyclopedia is still sucking in the gasoline fumes from his makeshift cash register, and people in Idaville are still doin’ some cr…
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379: Beyond the Door - Chilling Tales for Dark Nights
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55:31Some jobs come with a uniform. Others come with a warning. In this nightmarish episode of Chilling Tales for Dark Nights, host Steve Taylor invites you into the dark corridors of duty, silence, and the consequences of breaking rhythm. What begins as a simple task unravels into something far more ancient—an encounter with forces that don’t knock... …
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378: Prescriptions and Predictions - Chilling Tales for Dark Nights
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1:10:14What if your fate could be forecast—not by fortune or faith, but by footage? In this unsettling installment of Chilling Tales for Dark Nights, host Steve Taylor invites you into a world where the future isn’t guessed—it’s assigned. One man holds the key to revelations best left unseen... and tonight, he’s about to press play. With rich performances…
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377: Down the Drain - Chilling Tales for Dark Nights
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57:05Beneath the surface of quiet streets and rain-slicked curbs, something ancient stirs. It doesn’t knock. It doesn’t speak. But when the storm drains overflow and puddles stretch like mirrors, it remembers who gave first… and who owes. In this unforgettable descent into creeping dread, Chilling Tales for Dark Nights founder Craig Groshek delivers a s…
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376: Swallowing the Sky - Chilling Tales for Dark Nights
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33:38When the rain begins to fall, it carries more than water from the sky. In tonight’s unnerving descent into terror, Chilling Tales for Dark Nights invites you to face what might be lurking above the clouds—waiting for an invitation to slip inside. This episode delivers a slow-building nightmare where unease grows drop by drop, pulling you into a wor…
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375: Double Trouble - Chilling Tales for Dark Nights
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1:15:45Something’s out there—and it looks just like you. In this chilling episode of Chilling Tales for Dark Nights, host Steve Taylor invites you on a journey into the uncanny, where trust becomes a gamble and identity is anything but certain. When familiar faces begin acting strange, and memories can’t be relied on, the line between truth and imitation …
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372 Pages #188 – Ugly Love Ep 5 – This is Brad’s World Now
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2:33:05Be the first to find out what our next book is going to be, join the 372 Patreon and get access to every episode a week early, and a ton of other exclusive stuff you’ll only find there! patreon.com/372pages All good things must come to an end. Also, Ugly Love must come to an end, and it does, in our final episode. Does Miles end up with Ian? Does D…
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374: Unspoken Orders - Chilling Tales for Dark Nights
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47:58In this haunting episode of Chilling Tales for Dark Nights, silence becomes a battleground—and your own body is no longer your own. When the last thing you can trust is the sound coming from your own mouth, what’s left to hold on to? Join host Steve Taylor and returning narrator SomberReads for a descent into creeping horror where identity frays, l…
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373: Home Is Where It Hides - Chilling Tales for Dark Nights
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28:52We’ve all heard the creaks in the night—the soft clicks in the walls we tell ourselves are just the house settling. But what if they aren’t? What if something else is listening? Watching? Waiting? In this haunting installment, host Steve Taylor guides you through a tale where childhood tragedy leaves a mark too deep to bury, and the line between me…
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280 Mysteries We’ll Never Get Back #9 – The Case of the Missing Penny
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19:29Get access to the complete 280 Mysteries archive by supporting us on Patreon! patreon.com/372pages We’re back to Idaville, the boy detective, Leroy Brown, replete with gangs of roving toughs, girls breaking boys jaws: you know, the usual stuff. But can Mike crack this very, very tough case?By 372 Pages We'll Never Get Back
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372: Invitation Only - Chilling Tales for Dark Nights
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46:14Some monsters don’t break down your door… they wait for you to open it. In this unnervingly intimate episode, Chilling Tales for Dark Nights invites you to confront a fear older than any lock and far closer than you think. It’s a story of thresholds—both literal and psychological—where the line between safety and danger is drawn not in blood, but i…
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371: To Die Trying - Chilling Tales for Dark Nights
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27:08What if death wasn’t the end? What if it was only the beginning… again? In this harrowing episode, Chilling Tales for Dark Nights invites you to step into a nightmare that resets with every scream. A relentless stalker. A home that offers no sanctuary. And a survivor who remembers every agonizing moment, even after the blood dries. With haunting na…
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370: Built to Break You - Chilling Tales for Dark Nights
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43:03In this unforgettable episode of Chilling Tales for Dark Nights, we invite you into a world where survival depends on obedience—and disobedience invites something far worse than death. One man finds himself trapped in a waking nightmare, bound to a set of rules he doesn’t remember agreeing to… and stalked by a presence that always seems to know whe…
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372 Pages #187 – Ugly Love Ep 4 – No, Cap Does NOT Sport a Thong
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2:19:08Support the podcast on Patreon, where you’ll be the first to learn what we’re reading next and get access to a whole archive of stuff we’ve never released on the free feed! patreon.com/372pages If you’ve stuck with us this far you must be a fan of the words “kiss” and “heart.” And of the phrase “cut my eyes” and “gripped the doorframe.” In this epi…
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369: Cursed Canvas - Chilling Tales for Dark Nights
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1:00:45In the hushed corridors of a secluded estate, the walls don't just display art—they remember. Tonight, Chilling Tales for Dark Nights invites you to enter a private gallery unlike any other, where beauty is curated, identity is fluid, and every performance is more than skin deep. What begins as an opportunity becomes an obsession. Applause becomes …
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368: Made to Be Repeated - Chilling Tales for Dark Nights
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36:23They say it’s just a story. A game. A simple dare whispered in the dark. But what happens when they're wrong? In this haunting episode, a new legend emerges from flickering candlelight and the forgotten corners of a haunted attraction—where memory and myth collide. When the past refuses to stay buried, the line between truth and tale blurs… and the…
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367: Monuments for the Living - Chilling Tales for Dark Nights
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41:38Some memories are carved in stone. Others are left by the roadside—battered by wind, weather, and time. But not everything left behind stays silent… and not every monument honors the dead. In this chilling installment, grief lingers like fog, guilt grows like weeds, and the line between tribute and torment blurs beyond recognition. When the past re…
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366: Midnight Pact - Chilling Tales for Dark Nights
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37:49There are rules to every game. Some you learn by playing. Others… you only discover once it’s too late. In this shadow-drenched episode of Chilling Tales for Dark Nights, host Steve Taylor invites you to witness what happens when ancient power is summoned in the name of justice—and answers with a smile. Behind every whispered wish and every secret …
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372 Pages Ep #186 – Ugly Love Ep 3 – Dillon = HERO
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2:25:00Support the podcast on Patreon! Get every episode a week early, plus access to the 280 Mysteries archive, plus fun stuff like the Choose Your Own Adventure live stream we did last month! patreon.com/372pages To be clear, Dillon is terrible. BUT he’s the least like a cardboard cutout of all these dumbasses (which is not high praise, but there it is.…
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365: Roots of Sorrow - Chilling Tales for Dark Nights
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50:15In this atmospheric episode, a haunting tale unfolds from the shadows of a forgotten town—where grief doesn’t fade with time… it grows. Join host Steve Taylor as he guides you through a chilling descent into loss, decay, and the unseen forces that take root when sorrow is left untended. Featuring a spine-tingling performance by Beth Gadow and guest…
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280 Mysteries We’ll Never Get Back #8 – The Case of the Frightened Playboy
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13:14Gain access to the entire 280 Mysteries archive, plus get every episode of 372 Pages a week early, when you sign up for our Patreon! http://patreon.com/372pages There’s no bunnies or smoking jackets, but there is a frightened playboy. Let’s see if Mike can solve the case!By 372 Pages We'll Never Get Back
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364: What We Bury - Chilling Tales for Dark Nights
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1:10:27Beneath every calm surface lies something waiting to be uncovered. In this unforgettable trio of terror, master storyteller Dr. Creepen returns to guide you through three haunting tales where the past isn’t just buried—it’s waiting. A homecoming wrapped in uncertainty. A family legacy steeped in silence. A fogbound voyage that crosses into the unkn…
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363: Tied to Tradition - Chilling Tales for Dark Nights
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49:05Some homes are heavy with memory. Others are held together by it. In this unnerving episode of Chilling Tales for Dark Nights, host Steve Taylor guides you into the shadowed halls of family history, where sentiment turns sinister and tradition masks something much darker. Featuring a haunting tale by acclaimed horror author R.K. Kombrinck, this sto…
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362: Unforgiving Depths - Chilling Tales for Dark Nights
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51:36Beneath the waves, something stirs. When the sea calls, some answer with reverence… and others with greed. In this haunting episode, Chilling Tales for Dark Nights invites you to venture beyond the shoreline—into waters marked by myth, warning, and the weight of ancient memory. Guided by host Geoff Sturtevant and brought chillingly to life by TheGh…
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361: Seize the Day - Chilling Tales for Dark Nights
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49:30What if the worst day of your life was only the beginning? In this nightmarish journey through grief, guilt, and grotesque revelation, one broken man wakes to find a smiling stranger at his bedside—and an invitation to finally start living. But the path to healing winds through a neighborhood where reality bleeds, memories burn, and everyone harbor…
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360: Last Rites and Stranger Nights - Chilling Tales for Dark Nights
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2:07:42Some legacies are written in wills. Others… in blood. When an unassuming mortician inherits the family business, he expects embalming fluid and grief—not velvet-cloaked visitors, cryptic rules, and deliveries under cover of darkness. But in a town where the dead don’t always stay dead—and the clientele isn’t quite human—running a mortuary becomes a…
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372 Pages Ep #185 – Ugly Love Ep 2 – Kissing. SO Much Kissing…
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2:35:37Don’t be a Dylan, support the podcast on Patreon! https://patreon.com/372pages Follow us on TikTok! Look, Cap is a ghost. Or a specter. Or a haint, or something old-timey, and Tater is clearly either dead or in another realm (full disclosure: that is Mike’s guess. Conor has other theories) but no matter what realm we’re in, this much does not chang…
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359: Inherited Hauntings - Chilling Tales for Dark Nights
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56:25Some spirits cling to houses. Others follow bloodlines. In this haunting episode, legacy takes a chilling turn as the past refuses to stay buried. When grief becomes a gateway and silence breeds something far more sinister, families must confront what was passed down—willingly or not. Featuring a tale from master of slow-burn terror Craig Groshek, …
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358: Eyes in the Rain - Chilling Tales for Dark Nights
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46:44Something’s coming through the clouds… and it’s not the rain. In this latest episode of Chilling Tales for Dark Nights, a gathering storm brews far beyond the reach of weather maps or sirens. This is no ordinary tempest—it’s an invitation to witness what waits above, behind, and within the thunder. Join host Geoff Sturtevant and a haunting trio of …
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357: Crown of the Drowned - Chilling Tales for Dark Nights
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1:11:55Beneath still water, something waits. In this immersive episode of Chilling Tales for Dark Nights, host Steve Taylor guides you into the deep—a place where silence lingers too long and ancient echoes stir just beyond reach. When myth and science collide in the frozen wilds of Norway, a team of explorers finds more than they bargained for. But some …
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280 Mysteries We’ll Never Get Back #7 – The Case of Cupid’s Arrow
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17:32Support the podcast on Patreon, where you get access to the complete 280 archive, every episode a week early, and other fun stuff! https://patreon.com/372pages Join us once again in Batshitcrazytown, USA, aka Idaville, where Encyclopedia Brown is attempting to solve a case that initially appears to be an attempted murder, but fortunately only ends …
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372 Pages Ep 184 – Ugly Love Ep 1 – Cap’s “V” Points Right to His Bullseye
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2:37:32Support the podcast on Patreon, where you get to hear everything before everybody else and get a bunch of stuff we only post there! https://patreon.com/372pages Get the book here (affiliate link): https://amzn.to/4kKujs4 Ah, a fresh author, a fresh book, a new start; meeting new characters, exciting new locat– wait. What? Half the chapters are cent…
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280 Mysteries #35 – The Case of the Mysterious Thief – With Craig Finn
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51:52Hear the full 280 Mysteries archive on our Patreon: patreon.com/372pages Craig Finn of The Hold Steady joins our little podcast and the results are nothing short of spectacular. His new book and his upcoming tour with Bob Mould of Hüsker Dü are of course discussed (and Mike somehow refrained from telling him the story of how Hüsker Dü’s Grant Hart …
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356: When the Darkness Came Down - Chilling Tales for Dark Nights
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1:43:13When the sky forgets the sun and silence swallows the wind, something ancient stirs beneath the veil of night. In this haunting audio journey into cosmic horror and survival, a forsaken town finds itself smothered by a darkness that doesn’t just hide monsters—it births them. As the world collapses into chaos, the last flickers of hope lie not in ma…
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355: Better Than Heaven - Chilling Tales for Dark Nights
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57:09In this haunting episode of Chilling Tales for Dark Nights, step inside a world where the most terrifying transformations happen behind closed doors, in rooms full of love, grief, and the echoes of unspoken truths. When the familiar becomes unfamiliar, when devotion shades into dread, what do you hold onto—and what do you let go? Featuring an unfor…
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354: Of Death and Beauty - Chilling Tales for Dark Nights
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56:11Today's episode features a story from Thomas O., from his book, The Seer of Possibilities and Other Disturbing Tales. To watch the podcast on YouTube: http://bit.ly/ChillingEntertainmentYT Don’t forget to subscribe to the podcast for free wherever you're listening or by using this link: http://bit.ly/ChillingTalesPod If you like the show, telling a…
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353: Bound and Buried - Chilling Tales for Dark Nights
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56:46Grief is a powerful thing. It burrows deep, reshaping love into something sharper—something that aches to be answered. In this haunting installment of Chilling Tales for Dark Nights, host Steve Taylor guides listeners through a tale that explores the darkness left behind when someone vanishes—and the terrifying lengths one soul might go to in pursu…
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352: Unnatural Selection - Chilling Tales for Dark Nights
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1:30:39Not all change is for the better…Tonight, Chilling Tales for Dark Nights invites you into a world where transformation is not a choice—it’s a trap. In this chilling new episode, three unsettling tales explore the terrifying consequences of stepping beyond the boundaries of body, mind, and identity. A desperate man seeks help for his deepest fear, o…
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Support the podcast on Patreon, where they found out what the book was a week ago! https://patreon.com/372pages It’s been 32 books, but it’s finally time for us to learn what the most popular author on the planet, Colleen Hoover is all about. This book is “Ugly Love” which has about as many reviews on Goodreads as every book we’ve covered on the po…
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351: No Place to Hide - Chilling Tales for Dark Nights
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50:05Your home is supposed to be a place of safety. A sanctuary where you can lock the doors, close the blinds, and shut out the world. But what if something was already inside? Something that watches. Waits. And never leaves. In this unnerving episode of Chilling Tales for Dark Nights, host Steve Taylor presents a story that will make you rethink every…
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280 Mysteries We’ll Never Get Back #6 – The Case of the Skunk Ape
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23:33Here’s another diabolic mystery concerning Idaville’s very own cryptid, the legendary SKUNK APE! It also, for the third time since we started doing these, involves a pilfered string instrument.By 372 Pages We'll Never Get Back
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350: The Restless Dead - Chilling Tales for Dark Nights
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1:43:33Some nightmares refuse to fade… Some horrors refuse to die. In this milestone 350th episode of Chilling Tales for Dark Nights, host Geoff Sturtevant is joined by special guest Felipe Ojeda to guide you through an evening of relentless terror. Three chilling tales await—each one unraveling a mystery where the past lingers, unseen forces stir, and th…
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349: A Dose of Dread - Chilling Tales for Dark Nights
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40:29Some cures come at a cost. Some experiments never really end. And some nightmares begin with a single dose. In this week’s episode of Chilling Tales for Dark Nights, host Steve Taylor invites you to explore the thin line between healing and horror. When an opportunity for survival presents itself, the question isn’t just whether you’ll take it—but …
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348: Vanishing Point - Chilling Tales for Dark Nights
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1:56:42There are places in this world where the familiar twists into something unrecognizable. Roads that lead somewhere they shouldn't. Trains that carry passengers to destinations unknown. Towns where the people smile a little too wide and time moves at a pace it was never meant to. In this episode of Chilling Tales for Dark Nights, we invite you to ste…
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347: Out of Time - Chilling Tales for Dark Nights
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1:34:24Time is a fragile thing. We count on it to move forward, to carry us safely from one moment to the next. But what happens when time refuses to follow the rules? When it bends, fractures… or stops entirely? In this chilling episode, two terrifying tales unravel the unsettling truth: some horrors do not age, do not fade, and do not wait for permissio…
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372 Pages Ep 182 – Muggles #3 – Zyn? You all right, man?
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2:39:58Want to know what we’re reading next before anybody else? Support the podcast by subscribing on Patreon! https://patreon.com/372pages This is our last reading of The Legend of Rah & the Muggles, so obviously, the following things will be resolved, wrapped up, made clear, etc. -The golden key -The box in the cave -Rah and Zyn’s parents -Sir Geoffrey…
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346: Forever Unfinished - Chilling Tales for Dark Nights
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1:47:10Some things refuse to stay buried. A lost love that lingers beyond reason. A final farewell that was never meant to be spoken. A door that should have remained closed—until something on the other side reached out. In tonight’s unnerving episode, host Geoff Sturtevant is joined by special guest Silver Underworld to bring you three tales of obsession…
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345: Cryptic Crossroads - Chilling Tales for Dark Nights
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1:17:07Some roads are best left untraveled. Some choices can never be undone. And some doors, once opened, refuse to close. In this unnerving installment of Chilling Tales for Dark Nights, host Steve Taylor invites you to step into the unknown, where fate twists in ways you never imagined. Featuring a gripping performance by Geoff Sturtevant, tonight’s ta…
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280 Mysteries We’ll Never Get Back #5 – The Case of Bugs Meany, Detective
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17:10In our latest foray into Idaville based petty crime, Mike will not be alone in his attempt to solve a mystery. He’ll also have to compete with legendary ne’er-do-well Bugs Meany, who has started his own detective agency to compete with Bad Bad Leroy. This episode features one of the more legendary solutions we’ve encountered in the run of the podca…
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344: Dark Roots - Chilling Tales for Dark Nights
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1:56:18Some things refuse to stay buried. In this chilling episode, host Geoff Sturtevant and special guest narrator Dr. Creepen unearth two terrifying tales where the past lingers, unseen forces take root, and the sins of generations come back to claim their due. In one, an ambitious farmer stumbles upon an ancient secret hidden beneath his fields, where…
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