Are You Afraid of the Podcast?

Are You Afraid of the Podcast?

This show is a weekly episode watch-through of the iconic 90s Nickelodeon horror anthology show Are You Afraid of the Dark. Hosted by Jeremy Goeckner and Sara Laurel Goeckner, take the journey with us into the darkness to confront our fears and answer the most paramount question of all: Are You Afraid of the Podcast?.....

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October 31, 2023 49 mins

Oh hey guys. What have you been up to? Anything to catch us up on because WE'RE BACK BABY!

The last pod of #MonsterCast is a doozy and we've been anxiously awaiting releasing it. What better time than Halloween to bring back the creepiest show on the Network! Don't call it comeback....... except it IS! You've been asking and Sara and Jeremy RETURN with a brand new episode of #AreYouAfraidOfThePodcast. 

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It's time to gather around the podcast campfire again for Episode 50 of "Are You Afraid of the Podcast"; continuing Season 4 by looking at The Tale of Cutter's Treasure Part 2. The story too big for one episode reaches it thrilling conclusion. Ghosts have stolen Rush's brother Max and to get him back he'll need not only the help of Sardo, but also the enigmatic man that brought the chest to the Magic Mansion in the first place. We'...

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Hey all you fellow Darkers! We're bringing you a very different but very special episode today! We're resetting the episode releases by a week to better coincide with the Front Row Network's October MonsterCast that we produce every year. As such this week we're bringing you an interview that Jeremy did as a guest on the amazing USUK Podcast Network show What's The Difference. Jeremy and the hosts discuss how the show came to be, f...

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Why hello everyone! Did you miss us?! Because we missed you! Episode 48 of "Are You Afraid of the Podcast" is continuing Season 4 by looking at The Tale of Cutter's Treasure Part 1. A story too big for one Midnight Society member, Frank and Gary team up to tell a two-part adventure of the ghostly pirate Jonas Cutter, his forbidden treasure, and the two brothers caught up in a high-seas legend that just might be the end of them both...

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January 4, 2021 46 mins

Episode 47 of "Are You Afraid of the Podcast" is continuing Season 4 by looking at The Tale of the Water Demons. While spending a Summer away from his trouble-making ways at his uncle's house, Shawn and his cousin Dean meet a mysterious old deep sea treasure hunter who stay awake because of the vengeful spirits that come for him while asleep. We talk about the fantastic lead performance, why the captain doesn't have instant coffee ...

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On this special Halloween, we're proud to share this special bonus episode with all of you listeners. We're of course a part of the Front Row Network of shows on NPR Illinois and our partner show BEYOND THE MOUSE recently did an interview with Are You Afraid of the Dark creator and our old friend DJ MacHale. They talk specifically about his time writing and directing the Tower of Terror movie but also about his time making our favo...

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October 29, 2020 48 mins

Episode 45 of "Are You Afraid of the Podcast" is continuing Season 4 by looking at The Tale of the Long Ago Locket. A teenager is mysteriously transported to the Revolutionary War, where he must help a solider return to his girlfriend, before she marries another man. We talk about Will Friedle's non-changing wardrobe, the importance of local historians and is William his first or last name? YOU DECIDE!

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September 27, 2020 44 mins

Episode 44 of "Are You Afraid of the Podcast" is kicking off an insanely good Season 4 by looking at The Tale of the Renegade Virus. A boy who enjoys playing pranks goes too far one day and is punished by being trapped in a virtual reality game with a dangerous virus trying to infiltrate his mind.

FEATURING: Jeremy Goeckner (@jgoeck) & Sara Baltusevich

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August 9, 2020 52 mins

Episode 43 of "Are You Afraid of the Podcast" is closing out a very solid Season 3 looking at The Tale of the Dangerous Soup. Dr. Vink's (Aaron Tager) restaurant is the talk of the town boasting the exclusive Dangerous Soup on its menu. When loner Reed (Greg Haberny) applies for a job, he and hostess Nonnie (Neve Campbell) find out there's quite a devilish secret behind the delicious main dish.

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Episode 42 of "Are You Afraid of the Podcast" looks at The Tale of the Crimson Clown. A little boy who gets away with everything gets taught a lesson in right & wrong from a demonic clown entity.

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June 12, 2020 47 mins

Episode 41 of "Are You Afraid of the Podcast" looks at The Tale of the Quicksilver. A girl was killed in a fire several years ago while trying to stop a ghost. In the present day, two boys move in and discover the secret of the house's past.

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December 15, 2019 50 mins

Episode 40 of "Are You Afraid of the Podcast" looks at The Tale of the Dream Girl. A young man finds a ring in his locker at work only to discover he is ignored by those around him except his sister and an unknown girl.

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Episode 39 of "Are You Afraid of the Podcast" is a bit of a curve ball for everybody! The new series has premiered and as opposed to doing our typical show format we're giving you our real-time thoughts AS WE WATCH IT! It's a live watchalong extravaganza! Join us, won't you?!

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October 5, 2019 48 mins

Episode 38 of "Are You Afraid of the Podcast" looks at The Tale of the Curious Camera. Matt Dorney is a bullied and largely overlooked kid in every way. But when a mysterious camera comes into his life, he soon learns that the camera brings misfortune to anything or anyone it takes a picture of.

Our new Midnight Matchup: Which Christian Tessier character is worse, Kullback from the Curious Camera or Josh from Laughing in the Dark?

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September 10, 2019 51 mins

Episode 37 of "Are You Afraid of the Podcast" looks at The Tale of the Guardian's Curse. Josh and Cleo's family vacation is canceled for the millionth time when their father stops on the way out of his museum and finds a mummy buried there. But things get spooky when the mummy appears to have come to life.

Our new question for this episode: ARE MUMMIES SCARY?.

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July 15, 2019 50 mins

Episode 36 of "Are You Afraid of the Podcast" looks at The Tale of the Carved Stone. A new girl in town trying to makes friends buys a magic stone, which causes her to go back in time to the 1890s to meet another lonely child who lived in the house.

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Episode 35 of "Are You Afraid of the Podcast" looks at The Tale of the Bookish Babysitter. Belinda is the babysitter for kids who hate babysitters. What's her secret? Rick Winter is about to find out that Belinda's army of books is more than they appear.

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April 15, 2019 50 mins

Episode 34 of "Are You Afraid of the Podcast" looks at The Tale of the Dollmaker. A girl goes to visit her friend in the country, but learns she has mysteriously disappeared!

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March 13, 2019 49 mins

Episode 33 of "Are You Afraid of the Podcast" looks at The Tale of the Phone Police. Jake O'Brien loves to make prank phone calls. Unfortunately, people who mess with the telephone get taken away by the sinister phone police and once they catch you, you will never have existed.

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February 28, 2019 47 mins

Episode 32 of "Are You Afraid of the Podcast" looks at The Tale of Watcher's Woods. Sarah and Kelly learned they should never enter the Watcher's woods, the scary section occupied by the ghosts of three old hags and the evil Watcher.

 

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