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The Weird Tales Podcast

Tycho Alhambra
The Hound Of the Baskervilles
Sherlock Holmes
Christmas Songs
Holiday Traditions
Hound Of the Baskervilles
Baskerville Hall
Christmas Ghost Stories
Christmas
Amour Dure
Lord Clarenceaux
Medea De Carpi
Urbania
Ghost Stories
Weird Fiction
The Muppet Christmas Carol
Rosa
Dr. Watson
Sir Henry Baskerville
Devonshire
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

Tycho Alhambra, a lover of the weird and bizarre, reads his favorite weird fiction stories. Lovecraft, Machen, Blackwood, Chambers. They’re all here.

PublishesTwice monthlyEpisodes798Founded8 years ago
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Recent Guests

Benjamin Tweddell
Author based in Somerset, England, with several novellas published by Mount Abraxas Press
Mount Abraxas Press
Episode: The Measurer of All Things, by Ben Tweddell
James Harvey
An academic writing tutor and stay-at-home dad
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Episode: What Would You Do? by James Harvey

Host

Tycho Alhambra
Host of The Weird Tales Podcast, known for his passion for weird fiction and delivering engaging narratives that delve into themes of horror and the supernatural.

Reviews

4.3 out of 5 stars from 319 ratings
  • Gratefully Compassionate

    Tycho has a fantastic eye for stories and great narrative talent. Worth a listen for sure. To the creator: Your honesty and vulnerability toward the listener are very much heard. One’s own mental health must always come first. Here is one soul from the void wholly wishing you peace. Whatever that means, you are loved. Thank you for all you’ve done and all you will do. <3 a fan.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    stand.in.g.rooom.s
    Canada9 months ago
  • Extraordinary entertainment.

    There are plenty of podcasts today, that offer stories of the weird and eerie, but the consistency of the excellent selections that are here cannot be matched. I’m very lucky that I stumbled across this podcast and I recommend it highly to my friends and family.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Clavé 1957
    United Statesa year ago
  • Tycho is a podcast hero

    Tycho remains the hardest working, most lovable human in podcastland. A terrific weird tales writer too. This is amateur podcasting in the best sense, podcasting done for the love of it (Lat. *amare*, to love). I have discovered many stories on this show, and experienced in full others I'd only heard about. For example, William Hope Hodgson's *The House on the Borderland*, a novel I would have never read on my own. I would not say it's a "good" novel, though there are wonderful elements to it. B... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Hermagoras
    United States2 years ago
  • Love it

    I love your podcast , I listen to it from Germany . I find it really entertaining and well narrated . I’m so glad it exists :)

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    PixieLuna
    Germany2 years ago
  • Pretty Good

    It really is, pretty good…

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    LiciousD
    United Kingdom2 years ago

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Overall, listeners value the genuine, heartfelt approach of the host, who works passionately on the podcast as a labor of love.
Listeners praise the host's storytelling ability and his commitment to bringing both classic and lesser-known works to life.
There is appreciation for the diversity of readings, including poetry and varied genres, which enriches the listening experience.
Some feedback suggests maintaining a balance between personal commentary and storytelling for optimal enjoyment.

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This podcast offers a captivating exploration of weird fiction, featuring classic and obscure tales that delve into the bizarre and supernatural. The host, a passionate storyteller, presents works by renowned authors such as H.P. Lovecraft and Arthur Machen, bringing their chilling narratives to life through engaging readings. Episodes include not only short stories but also serialized longer works, allowing listeners to immerse themselves in a variety of eerie narratives. Through personal reflections and commentary, the host connects the themes of these stories to contemporary issues while maintaining a focus on entertainment and artistic expression.

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