Episodes

  • The Withered Heart by G. G. Pendarves
    30 Oct 2026
    "The Withered Heart" is a short story by the English author, G. G. Pendarves, first published in the November 1939 edition of Weird Tales. "Summoned to an isolated manor by an old friend, a man finds himself drawn into a midnight rite whose promise of ancestral power may conceal a far darker inheritance." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 hr and 2 min
  • Finis by Frank L. Pollock
    27 Oct 2026
    "Finis" is a science fiction story by the American author, Frank L. Pollock. It was first published in the June 1906 edition of The Argosy. "There, in crimson and orange, flamed the last dawn that human eyes would ever see." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    30 min
  • The Vampire Maid by Hume Nisbet
    23 Oct 2026
    "The Vampire Maid" is a short story by Hume Nisbet. The tale, set on the wild, British moors, tells of a man who falls in a love with a vampire. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    18 min
  • The Crawling Corpse by Eli Colter
    20 Oct 2026
    "The Crawling Corpse" is a novelette by Eli Colter, first published in the December 1939 edition of Strange Stories. "High on a rocky knoll, hidden from the eyes of men, a house of incredible evil rots in the mire of souls forever damned!" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 hr and 11 min
  • The Bottomless Pool by Ralph Milne Farley
    16 Oct 2026
    "The Bottomless Pool" is a short story by the American author, Ralph Milne Farley. First published in the April 1939 edition of Strange Stories, the story tells of a strange black pool at the heart of a festering swamp. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    43 min
  • The Box from the Stars by Amelia Reynolds Long
    13 Oct 2026
    "The Box from the Stars" is a tale of cosmic horror by Amelia Reynolds Long, first published in the April 1939 edition of Strange Stories. "It was hollow, but not empty; nothing was in it, but nothing was—something!" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 hr and 3 min
  • A Reminiscence of Dr. Samuel Johnson by H. P. Lovecraft
    9 Oct 2026
    "A Reminiscence of Dr. Samuel Johnson" is a short story by H. P. Lovecraft. It was first published in the September 1917 issue of the United Amateur, under the pseudonym Humphrey Littlewit, Esq. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    16 min
  • Legacy in Crystal by James Causey
    6 Oct 2026
    "Legacy in Crystal" is a mythos short story by James Causey, first published in the July 1943 edition of Weird Tales. "Never accept a gift from a necromancer or demon. Steal it or buy it, but do not accept it as a gift ... or legacy." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    35 min