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Scary Stories Told in the Dark: A Horror Anthology Series

Chilling Entertainment, LLC & Studio71
Horror
Mental Health
Christmas
Horror Stories
Werewolves
Lycanthropy
Motel
Holiday Season
There's Something Inside Of Me
The Devouring Mirror
Fear
Family
Transformation
Survival
Psychological Horror
Toys
Supernatural Entities
Hush
House Calls
The Butterfly's Wrist

A multiple story, horror-themed audio storytelling podcast, spun-off from Chilling Tales for Dark Nights and its popular YouTube channel of the same name. The show features master storyteller Malcolm Blackwood and the work of dozens of independent and previously-published contributing authors. Find this and our other great programs at: www.simplyscarypodcast.com. We wanna make the podcast ... more

PublishesWeeklyEpisodes437Founded8 years ago
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DramaFictionScience Fiction

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In our latest episode, host Malcolm Blackwood invites you into four unnerving tales linked by a single, chilling truth: boundaries hold for only so long. A basement experiment reveals a presence that answers back. A remote clan guards its lives more ... more

In this chilling collection of four darkly seductive tales, host Malcolm Blackwood invites you to step behind the mirror—into a world where vanity becomes a trap, elegance hides a pulse, and the pursuit of perfection opens doors best left closed. A g... more

In this unforgettable installment of Scary Stories Told in the Dark, host Malcolm Blackwood invites you into a world where memory falters, reality bends, and the past refuses to stay buried. Four chilling tales await—each bound by the haunting truth ... more

In this chilling collection of four atmospheric tales, host Malcolm Blackwood invites you into a world where monsters aren’t always born—they’re built. Sometimes through love. Sometimes through cruelty. Sometimes through curiosity that digs too deep.... more

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Malcolm Blackwood
Host and storyteller, known for his engaging narration and immersive storytelling style.

Reviews

4.6 out of 5 stars from 6.2k ratings
  • What happed?!?

    This was my utmost favourite pod cast but what happened? Nothing is being update across the board? Too bad!

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    2Mainecoons
    Canada23 days ago
  • Dropping Otis was a bad call

    The sweet and creepy old man was the backbone. You left him jobless and having to start a go fund me. Couldn’t

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    Dtrev8989
    United States2 months ago
  • Why are the ep so late.

    Been listening to this pod since 2017-18 and I love it but for some reason it doesn’t update the newest ep I have was released 3 weeks ago. Why are they dropping late.

    Apple Podcasts
    2
    Chaaa masta
    United States2 months ago
  • Was a fan STILL A FAN

    I appreciated Otis’ contribution. But I also really enjoy listen to Malcom. The pace is faster now and I don’t have to skip the first 5 minutes.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Yaz.meen
    United States2 months ago
  • Not the same without Otis.

    I had a bad feeling when Malcom began hosting with Otis. Something doesn’t sit right with me.. if Otis was the issue, why did you continue on with the storyline and not make a formal sudden announcement? Instead, it seemed as if you tried to let him out of the podcast strategically which indicates he couldn’t have been that bad of an issue ….

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    Jenna Kreher
    United States2 months ago

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

Listeners express disappointment about recent changes, particularly involving the replacement of a long-time host, indicating a strong emotional connection to the original format.
Some reviews highlight a desire for more timely episode releases, pointing to potential concerns with production schedules.
While there are mixed feelings regarding host transitions, the bolstered narrative quality and horror-themed content attract consistent praise.
Many appreciate Malcolm's storytelling style and find the horror narratives engaging and well-crafted.

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#18
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#45
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#40
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#59
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#94
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#152
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This show features a captivating collection of horror stories told in an audio format, drawing from a broad range of themes such as the supernatural, psychological terror, and moral dilemmas. Each episode presents multiple narratives, often by different authors, creating an anthology experience that keeps listeners engaged through diverse storytelling techniques. The show's notable host, often celebrated for his unique narrative style, entwines chilling tales with elements like familial relationships, societal pressures, and dark folklore, enhancing the eerie ambiance. Unique aspects include a strong emphasis on independent storytelling, showcasing a mélange of seasoned and aspiring contributors within the horror genre, making it a platform... more

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