Uncle Joshs True Scary Stories

Uncle Joshs True Scary Stories

Uncle Josh's True Scary Stories is a weekly YouTube show that features submitted and found true life scary stories. Nothing but true scary stories from a variety of sources including Reddit, submitted tales, and more. No creepypasta, just reflections on scary happenings. Send hate mail, like mail, and anything else you would like to share my way - unclejoshtruescarystories@gmail.com. Find me on Facebook: facebook.com/unclejoshscarystories/ Follow me on Twitter: twitter.com/scaryunclejosh See me on Insatgram: www.instagram.com/unclejoshtruescarystories/?hl=en Patreon: www.patreon.com/user?u=5947439 If you have a story you would like to be featured, please email unclejoshscarystories@gmail.com. Be sure to share the nature of the story in the subject line and include a note of your consent that your story can be read. Make sure to change any names of people that might wish to remain anonymous. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/uncle-joshs-true-scary-stories--1977911/support.

Episodes

October 7, 2025 15 mins
In this edition of Two for Tuesday, settle in for true tales that will have you checking your locks and glancing over your shoulder. First, a story about a creeper on the street —proof that sometimes the scariest things aren’t ghosts at all. Then, a terrifying encounter deep in the woods where something not quite human lurks just beyond the trees. Turn down the lights and listen close… these are the kinds of stories that stick with...
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Get ready for another chilling collection of true tales in this episode of Uncle Josh’s True Scary Stories. Listeners share bone-chilling encounters that will make you think twice about the world around you. From disembodied voices whispering in the dark, to a bizarre creature lurking on a lonely back road, to the terrifying experience of a creeper Uber driver, and more—you’ll hear firsthand accounts that prove the scariest stories...
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September 26, 2025 76 mins
In this chilling episode of True Scary Stories, we bring you tales that hit close to home and far beyond. First, the terror of discovering that the person living next door may be far more dangerous than you ever imagined. Then, we step into the unknown with encounters that defy explanation and leave behind more questions than answers. Finally, we follow a story of curiosity gone wrong—wandering into a place no one should ever go, a...
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September 23, 2025 23 mins
In this chilling Two for Tuesday episode, we bring you two terrifying tales that blur the line between the living and the beyond. First, a late-night encounter with a strange hooded figure leaves one witness questioning what they really saw lurking in the dark. Then, a young person discovers that the walls of their home may hold more than just memories when ghostly happenings begin to unfold. These stories—and more—will leave you w...
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September 19, 2025 70 mins
In this episode, we dive into a nightmarish collection of encounters that blur the line between reality and the unknown. From shadowy supernatural beasts stalking the edges of the dark, to unsettling run-ins with strange and unpredictable people, to eerie paranormal moments that defy explanation—these stories will keep you on edge long after the episode ends. Tune in, if you dare, and prepare yourself for a journey into the unsettl...
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September 16, 2025 19 mins
This week’s Two for Tuesday brings three chilling tales that will make you think twice about who – or what – might be lurking just out of sight. Strange happenings in a remote trailer, a near miss with a human trafficker, and creepiness from the most unlikely figure - a grandma figure.  finally, we share the unsettling story of a grandmother. These are real stories, from real people—and they’re not for the faint of heart.

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September 12, 2025 64 mins
This episode of True Scary Stories takes you deep into the shadows where danger lurks in many forms. From chilling brushes with the paranormal, to eerie run-ins with cryptid creatures and ordinary people with sinister intentions, these stories remind us that sometimes the unknown is closer than we think. These are real experiences from those who have come face-to-face with forces, both seen and unseen, that will leave you questioni...
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September 9, 2025 18 mins
In this episode, you get not two, but four terrifying true stories that’ll keep you checking over your shoulder. First up, we hear about creepers who lurk far too close for comfort. Then, we’ll take you into a parking ramp encounter with a strange creature—not quite human, not quite animal, but absolutely unforgettable. It’s Two for Tuesday, and tonight’s stories will have you second-guessing what’s out there in the shadows—whether...
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September 5, 2025 66 mins
In this episode, we dive into one of the most unsettling fears of all—being watched. These are true stories of stalkers, both in the flesh and online. From the eerie feeling of someone following you home late at night, to the relentless messages and digital trails left by strangers who refuse to let go, these tales reveal how terrifying it can be when obsession turns dangerous. Whether it’s footsteps echoing just a little too close...
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September 3, 2025 29 mins
The forest holds beauty, peace… and sometimes, terror. In this episode of Uncle Josh’s True Scary Stories, we dive into chilling encounters from listeners who’ve had terrifying experiences while camping and hiking. From shadowy figures lurking just beyond the firelight, to strange voices deep in the woods, to late-night stalkers creeping through campsites—these real accounts will make you think twice before zipping up your tent.

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On this episode of Uncle Josh’s True Scary Stories, the chills run deep. One listener recounts a terrifying night when a session game with a Ouija board spiraled into an encounter with something dark and demonic. Another story takes us to a brush with pure evil—a chance meeting with a notorious serial killer. And that’s not all…you’ll also hear more spine-tingling tales of encounters with the unknown, close calls with real danger, ...
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August 26, 2025 21 mins
Two for Tuesday True Scary Stories brings double the chills. In this episode, you’ll hear one story of a shocking time slip, where reality twists in ways that defy explanation. Then, brace yourself for a harrowing tale of nearly drowning in a car, trapped between rising water and fading hope. Two terrifying true accounts, one unforgettable episode of fear.

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August 23, 2025 48 mins
College is supposed to be a time of growth, late nights, and unforgettable memories—but not all of them are good. In this episode, we share true terrifying stories from and around college campuses. These stories remind us that higher education isn’t always about textbooks and lectures. Sometimes, it’s about surviving the shadows that lurk on and off campus.

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August 19, 2025 22 mins
In this episode of True Scary Stories, we step into houses where the walls remember everything—creeping shadows, strange voices, and a child in the basement. Plus, deep in the forest, something waits, and the only advice you’ll want to remember is get out before while you still can.

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August 17, 2025 56 mins
The job seems simple—watch the kids, keep the house in order, and wait for the parents to come home. But sometimes, a night of babysitting turns into a nightmare you’ll never forget. In this episode, hear real stories from babysitters who faced strange noises, terrifying phone calls, eerie figures in the dark, and children who weren’t quite what they seemed. These are the nights that still haunt them… and might make you think twice...
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August 15, 2025 49 mins
On this episode, we unlock the doors to some chilling real-life haunted house experiences ever told. From ghostly apparitions drifting silently through dim hallways, to objects moving with no human hand to guide them, to strange, unexplainable sounds that seem to echo from somewhere just out of sight—these stories will leave you questioning every creak and shadow in your own home. These are the tales of families who swore they were...
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August 12, 2025 18 mins
This week’s Two for Tuesday collection of true terrifying tales will chill you long after the lights go out—starting with a home plagued by a relentless haunting, an unnatural scream, and more encounters with the unknown that prove sometimes the scariest things aren’t imagined—they’re real.

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August 8, 2025 55 mins
In this episode, hear about creepy kids with chilling intentions, unsettling run-ins with shadowy figures, and a brush with death at the hands of dangerous people—these true stories prove that sometimes the scariest moments aren’t imagined, they’re survived.

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In this episode we dive into chilling tales that remind us how close the strange and unexplainable can be. An early morning jog through the seemingly empty streets of a big city turns terrifying, a desperate man has his mind suddenly changed by a horrifying sight in the woods, and more. These are true encounters with the unknown, where survival is sometimes the scariest part.

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In this chilling episode of True Scary Stories, we bring you terrifying encounters that will make you think twice before turning off the lights. From crazed people in a state forest, to a stalker bothering a young woman, two encounters with demons, these are the true accounts of ordinary people who came face-to-face with the darkest side of reality. Listen… but not alone.

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