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Maniac on the Loose Scary Stories

Steve Hudgins
Murder
Christmas
Haunting
Ghosts
Horror
Horror Stories
Paranormal Activity
Death
Jack the Ripper
Mental Health
Betrayal
Identity Theft
Kidnapping
Fear
Nashville
Werewolf
Violence
Vampires
Marriage
Hitchhiking

If you like scary stories, creepy tales, ghost fiction, monster legends, haunted houses and terrifying towns, this is the podcast for you. New episodes every week — all written and narrated by bestselling horror author Steve Hudgins. Lock your doors. Bolt your windows. There's a maniac on the loose. "Hudgins is a Horror-Meister to reckon with!" VICTOR MILLER - Writer of Friday the 13th Sign up for... more

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Original scary stories from the Terrifying Towns series.

Small town horror, creepy tales, and chilling fiction that will send shivers down your spine.

If you love horror stories, ghost stories, monster stories, and psychological thrillers, this is... more

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Little secret: all 500+ of my stories are already on Audible —100% free with membership, no credits needed, no ads.

Here’s the page with every audiobook:

⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://maniacontheloose.com/audiobooks⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

Not on Audible yet? 30-day free tr... more

Little secret: all 500+ of my stories are already on Audible —100% free with membership, no credits needed, no ads.

Here’s the page with every audiobook → ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://maniacontheloose.com/audiobooks⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

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Reviews

4.6 out of 5 stars from 141 ratings
  • Great Horror Series!

    I really enjoy this podcast.

    I first discovered the author through Audible, a lot of the stories in the podcast seem to be duplicated from the books but even so if you haven’t read/listened to the books, there are some great stories. Would highly recommend!

    Would suggest some exclusive content for the pod in between the

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    JusrCraig
    United Kingdom3 months ago
  • Love it my dude, keep em cummin!!!

    Podcast Addict
    5
    BIgjoHnizmisnlilR247
    6 months ago
  • Awesome Podcast!

    I’m totally shocked that this podcast doesn’t have more followers. This podcast has all the elements. It’s scary, it’s funny and it doesn’t have all the unnecessary filler.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Chip and Ernie Douglas
    United Statesa year ago
  • I Look Forward To These Stories!

    These stories are unique and characters find themselves in horrifying situations and sometimes it’s kind of funny too. Freaky characters.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    gwendlyn
    United Statesa year ago
  • Good Stuff!

    I enjoy this podcast.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    CallMeErnie or BigErn
    United States2 years ago

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Listeners praise production quality and narration, noting the stories are eerie and engaging.
Some comment on the consistent, high-quality storytelling that makes it easy to binge.
Listeners highlight unique twists and strong atmosphere as standout qualities.
Fans appreciate the short, story-first format with minimal filler.

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This show curates compact, first-person horror stories designed to unsettle listeners with vivid atmospheres, grisly twists, and eerie locales. Episodes frequently center on isolated protagonists navigating haunted towns, mysterious forests, undead foes, and techno-sci-fi dread, often with a dark sense of humor and punchy pacing. Narration quality and cinematic sound design appear to be standout strengths, with recurring sponsorships woven into the storytelling frame. Overall, it's a strong pick for fans of bite-sized fright stories delivered with a confident, immersive voice and memorable set-pieces that linger post-episode.

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