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Scary Stories To Tell On The Pod

Forever Dog
Urban Legends
Ghost Stories
Folklore
Halloween
American Folklore
Ghosts
Childhood Memories
Halloween Costumes
The Mummy
Pompeii
Mount Vesuvius
Sleep Paralysis
Haunted Houses
Paranormal Activity
Brendan Fraser
Rachel Weisz
Gremlins
Frankenstein
Hauntings
Death

Join SNL's Anna Drezen and comedian Andrew Farmer for an hilarious deep dive into the terrifying world of American folklore, ghost stories, hauntings, and urban legends, through the lens of the classic children's series Scary Stories To Tell In The Dark. Produced by the Forever Dog Podcast Network.

PublishesWeeklyEpisodes300Founded7 years ago
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Comedy

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Latest Episodes

Anna and Andrew return for a ghostly Yuletide treat as they reflect on Dickens’ famed apparitions.

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Credits & Links!

Listener mail: scarystorypod@gmail.com

Follow Andrew - @thatsajellyfish on Instagram & Twitter

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In honor of the spookiest day of all, Andrew reads the classic M.R. James ghost story "Lost Hearts."

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Credits & Links!

Listener mail: scarystorypod@gmail.com

Follow Andrew - @thatsajellyfish on Instagram & Twitter

Follow Anna - @annadrezen on I... more

Anna and Andrew learn about an abandoned mining town and its legendary eccentric, then discuss hot people and the proper pronunciation of the word proboscis.

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Credits & Links!

Listener mail: scarystorypod@gmail.com

Follow Andrew - @thatsajellyf... more

Returning to their roots, Anna and Andrew once more crack open ā€œScary Stories to Tell in the Dark,ā€ to revisit their favorite doll the size of a man, ā€œHarold.ā€

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Credits & Links!

Listener mail: scarystorypod@gmail.com

Follow Andrew - @thatsajelly... more

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Recent Guests

Kelly Lyon
Emmy-winning editor and friend of the hosts
Episode: Orb in the Sears House (w/ Kelly Lyon)
Anna Thorup
TV writer and friend of the hosts
Episode: Broken Mirrors and Elevator Accidents
Alex Song-Xia
Comedian and actor known from The Tonight Show and Rick and Morty
Episode: "The Raven" (w/ Alex Song-Xia)

Hosts

Anna Drezen
Co-host known for her humor that blends well with eerie storytelling, often sharing personal anecdotes and insights related to ghost stories and folklore.
Andrew Farmer
Co-host who brings comedic flair to ghost stories, engaging with the audience through humorous takes and lively discussions on spooky themes.

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 1.1k ratings
  • Thank you for your hard work! šŸ¤—

    With everything going on in the world today, your podcast is like a breath of fresh air! It is also hysterically funny and I look forward to many more episodes. ā¤ļø

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Sakurachan67
    United States6 months ago
  • Hoping they return in 2026 (You had me at Dead MikeyšŸ˜)

    Really hoping these lovely folks come back for more episodes in 2026–love this soothing scary podcast!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Mr.Gal
    United States6 months ago
  • <3

    Yay so glad this pod is back for autumnal horrors!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
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    United States10 months ago
  • Anna and Andrew are back!!!

    So glad scary stories is back. Spooky isn’t seasonal, and neither are Anna and Andrew!! This is one of the best comfort chatty podcasts around with a spooky vibe. 11/10

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Ipsum_dolor
    United States10 months ago
  • It’s greb

    So happy you’re back! One of my favorite cozy spooky podcasts and so much in my lexicon now (ā€œgreb,ā€ ā€œthat could happenā€). Relistening to old favorites and enjoying the new episodes for my favorite season šŸŽƒ

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    GoodyFier420
    United States10 months ago

Listeners Say

Key themes from listener reviews, highlighting what works and what could be improved about the show.

Listeners praise the comedic chemistry between the hosts, highlighting their ability to blend humor with spooky stories.
The podcast is described as a comforting, cozy listen, appealing to those who cherish both laughter and the eerie.
Comments reflect enjoyment of the nostalgic ties to childhood tales, welcoming new episodes with excitement and delight.

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Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

St Elmo and Dirty Annie
Q: If you were to enter a town where there was an abandoned mine, how would you revitalize this town?
I would incorporate the mine into activities like karaoke nights, inviting people to enjoy some drinks and snacks in a fun setting.
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Q: Should I go check into a mental hospital because I'm crazy for thinking there is a ghost in my house?
I don't think that's necessary.
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Q: Should Sammy do something to get Shadow Dude to go away?
I mean, I do think your theory about the sleep paralysis demon sounds right.
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Q: Should I discuss the ghost slash shadow dude with my husband?
I think it would be nice to keep your husband in on, somebody else, another presence in the space.
Frankenstein Reflections
Q: Andrew, what's your history like with Frankenstein?
I first saw Abba and Costello Meet Frankenstein as a child, which introduced me to the Universal Monsters and ultimately led to me watching the original Frankenstein from 1931, especially Boris Karloff's performance which really resonated with me.

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This podcast blends humor and horror as it explores ghost stories, folklore, and urban legends, often with a comedic twist. Episode topics range from personal ghost experiences to discussions on classic tales from the beloved children's series that inspired it, ensuring a delightful mix of spine-chilling content and laughter. The engaging dynamic between the hosts brings an approachable comfort to otherwise eerie subjects, making it appealing to listeners who enjoy spooky stories told in a lighthearted manner. Fans can expect a variety of anecdotes, reflections on childhood fears, and seasonal celebrations surrounding Halloween, creating a cozy yet thrilling experience throughout the year.

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