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

Two Scary Stories for Tuesday Volume 82

October 21, 2025 • 19 mins
Get ready for another chilling Two for Tuesday. This episode, you’ll hear two terrifying tales of ghostly activity that will make you think twice before turning off the lights, and an eerie encounter deep in the woods that proves you never know who—or what—might be watching. Real stories, real people, real fear.

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Listener Supported Volume 11

October 17, 2025 • 124 mins
Dive into the most chilling tales ever shared by our dedicated listeners in this Best Of collection of true scary stories. From eerie encounters in the dead of night to bone-chilling brushes with the unexplained, these handpicked submissions represent the finest—and most frightening—moments from our listener-supported archives. Real people. Real fear. Real stories that will keep you looking over your shoulder long after the episode...
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Two Scary Stories for Tuesday Volume 81

October 14, 2025 • 21 mins
In edition of Two for Tuesday, we’ll hear terrifying true stories that will make you think twice about what’s lurking just out of sight. A chilling encounter with something evil that waits in the darkness of a basement — and refuses to stay hidden plus strangeness in seemingly peaceful forests. Real people. Real stories. Real scary.

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Listener Supported Volume 10

October 12, 2025 • 116 mins
Dive into the most chilling tales ever shared by dedicated listeners in this collection of true scary stories. From eerie encounters in the dead of night to bone-chilling brushes with the unexplained, these handpicked submissions represent the finest—and most frightening—moments from our listener-supported archives. Real people. Real fear. Real stories that will keep you looking over your shoulder long after the episode ends.

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True Scary Stories Volume 75

October 9, 2025 • 62 mins
Step into the shadows with this volume of True Scary Stories, where real people share their chilling encounters with the unknown. From eerie happenings deep in the woods to spine-tingling interactions with the paranormal and unsettling run-ins with creatures that defy explanation, these are the stories that keep you looking over your shoulder. Turn down the lights, press play, and prepare for the kind of fear that feels all too rea...
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Two Scary Stories For Tuesday Volume 80

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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True Scary Stories - Maniacs, Monsters, and More

October 3, 2025 • 32 mins
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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True Scary Stories Volume 74

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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Two For Tuesday Scary Stories Volume 79

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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True Scary Stories Volume 73

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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Two For Tuesday Scary Stories Volume 78

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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True Scary Stories Volume 72

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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Two For Tuesday Scary Stories Volume 77

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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Best of True Scary Stalker Stories

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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True Scary Camping & Hiking Stories

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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True Scary Stories - Demons, Murderers, and More

August 29, 2025 • 25 mins
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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Two for Tuesday Scary Stories Volume 76

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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Best of True Scary College Stories

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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Two for Tuesday Scary Stories Volume 75

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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Best of True Scary Babysitter Stories

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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