Weekly Spooky: Scary Horror Stories — Ghosts, Monsters & Urban Legends
Weekly Spooky is a horror stories podcast delivering new, narrated scary stories every week—original horror fiction, ghost stories, urban legends, folklore, creepypasta-style tales, and short audio dramas for adults. Hosted by filmmaker and storyteller Henrique Couto, each episode blends cinematic sound design, dark humor, chilling characters, and twist endings—capturing Halloween all year long. Expect haunted houses, cursed objects, monsters, witches, werewolves, vampires, cryptids, demons, and the uncanny—plus seasonal specials and campfire-style ghost tales. If you love anthology horror, you’ll get bite-size frights perfect for bedtime chills, night drives, or late-night binges. New episodes weekly. Not for kids—mature themes and disturbing content. Explore more at WeeklySpooky.com for exclusive stories, bonus audio, and merch.
Episodes
This evening, we have five stories steeped in shadow and dread:where corpses refuse to rest, reptiles hiss in the dark, and midnight becomes the hour when all debts are paid.
🪦 The Walking Corpse
Some graves are sealed with ...
We’re rolling through August’s infamous “Dumping Ground” Month with a cult-defining banger you can truly sink your teeth into. This week, Henrique and David hit Los Angeles for a late-90s juggernaut that revitalized the superhero genre and made vampires cool again: BLADE (1998).
A half-vampire, half-mortal warrior becomes the protector of humanity, carving through the undead wit...
This is the chilling, true story of Typhoid Mary — the first identified “healthy carrier” in U.S. history — whose trail of invisible contagion swept through New York’s high society, igniting fear, outrage, and a decades-long debate over public health versus personal freedom. From lavish Long Island mansions to the isolation of North Brothe...
Tonight, we unearth three chilling tales where suspicion creeps like a fog, justice arrives cloaked in night, and innocence proves no protection at all. Each story drips with dread, pulling you deeper into the shadows until the truth becomes just another grave waiting to be filled.
⚰️ Under Grave Suspicion
A small town funeral home. A body with secrets. A family that won’t stop...
In this chilling reading of Edgar Allan Poe’s The Facts in the Case of M. Valdemar, we dive into one of Poe’s most gruesome and scientifically provocative stories. What happens when a man is mesmerized at the moment of death? And what unspeakable horror lies in keeping the dead in a trance?
Originally published in 1845, this short story pushed boundaries with its grotesque imagery and shocking finale—and stil...
This week on Weekly Spooky, we bring you a brutal, blood-soaked tale of survival and terror in the wilds of Oregon. When Janine and Rose set out for a dreamy backpacking trip to the legendary Fortune Falls, they expected scenic views and self-discovery—not a descent into horror.
But as night falls, headlights appear. A red truck. A...
We're telling that story tonig...
In this collection of four chilling tales, we wander through the dim corridors of human darkness: where affection turns fatal, relics thirst for blood, and even the most precise minds unravel beneath the weight of murder.
💍 Deadly Honeymoon
A secluded paradise, a newlywed couple, and a secret too dangerous to keep. Some vows were never meant to be kept.
🔫 Kill
He arrives...
This Weekly Spooky compilation brings together five ferocious tales of werewolves, shape-shifters, and murderous little monsters that transform the ordinary into pure nightmare fuel. Whether it’s a bloodthirsty beast stalking a rural town or a teenage girl struggling to keep her inner monster at bay, these stories will leave you howling for more.
Featured Stories:
- Wolf...
Bella Taibon — vampire, cheerleader, and descendant of the powerful Taibon bloodline — is offered a second chance to undo her greatest regret. But accepting the Hellweaver’s compact means going back to 1889… and facing a deadly betrayal that shattered her family.
Now, armed with the memories and powers of her future self, Bella must fight to stop an alien vampire hybrid, s...
In this epic primer episode, we present four interconnected stories by Rob Fields that reveal Bella’s journey from grieving orphan to immortal protector, cursed blood-drinker… and maybe the multiverse’s last hope.
🩷 Story 1: The Last Taibon
A young Bella loses everyth...
🕯️ Spontaneous Human Combustion – Is it real or just strange pseudoscience? Henrique and Michelle discuss real cases and the science (or lack thereof) behind one of the most unsett...
We’ve collected six tales for the truly brave—each a descent into the unknown, where time slips, shadows speak, and the walls are listening.
🔹 Tomorrow Is Never
Time has run out—but no one told her.A looping nightmare of dread and denial.
🔹 Deep into Darkness
A voice from t...
🎓 Prom Night of the Dead is an epic four-part horror saga set in the sinister town of Strickfield. It all begins at prom, where jealousy and betrayal erupt into a brutal massacre. But death is only the beginning…
👻 Two months later, as students return for summer school, strange events unfold—ghost sightings, myst...
Now, Loralee Hardy — the infamous Prom Queen Killer — is offered a second chance by the goddess Hellweaver: a chance to save her family, protect her lover, and stop the bloodshed before it begins.
But when love is tainted by betrayal and the past won’t stay buried, Loralee must confront the darkest parts of herself — and the twisted reality of ...
In this special presentation, we bring you the full Prom Queen Killer miniseries—a complete horror saga of trauma, identity, resurrection, and revenge.
👑 Loralee Hardy was tormented from a young age—bullied for her sexualit...
Tonight, I offer you a little test of confinement.
A locked door. A desperate plan.
And the unsettling truth that sometimes… you’re exactly where someone wants you to be.
These four stories explore what it means to be cornered—by fate, by fear, by your own past.
🔹 Trapped
He doesn’t remember what he did.But the cell he’s in? It remembers him.
🔹 The Trap
Two men plot against one another—until they both realize they’...
Last Summer's mini-series Portals by Rob Fields is back for a special encore presentation. This terrifying sci-fi horror novella unfolds across multiple dimensions, strange timelines, and pulse-pounding realities.
A group of strangers awaken in a sealed facility—with no memory of how they got there. When the walls begin to shift and strange doors open, they quickly realize they’re trapped in a place where...
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