Scared To Death

Century Alert, Todd Sees, Powder Palace, The Still Girl

Northern Crown, Alyoshenka, Music Hall, Offering Accepted

In this sixty-fifth installment of fictional horror written and narrated by Dan Cummins, we visit units 1214 and 1216 East Delaware street, a duplex in a not-so-great part of town in some city in the southern American midwest. Something is really not right with one of the tenants. And the property manager, Bernie, curiously seems to know a lot more about what's going on than he should.

Qareen, Helping Hand, Sarah, TTFN

Face In The Wall, Coincidence Death, Demonic Smurf, Sister

In this sixty-fourth installment of fictional horror written and narrated by Dan Cummins, Maggie and Ray are trapped inside Peterson's together after midnight. Will one of them survive being ran through the levels of Evan's cruel experiment? Will both of them? Neither? Will Wes's plan to shut down the lab beneath the store work? And who is Wes, really? All will be revealed in this action-packed finale.

Haunted Hans House, Puppeteer Ghost, It Comes and Goes, Aunt Ruth, Back To Back Hauntings

Exploring Scares, Sexy Ghosts, Wind My Clock, Ice Cream Man, Shadowy Clown, Who's There, Rachel

In this sixty-third installment of fictional horror written and narrated by Dan Cummins, Maggie and Ray have finally learned enough about Peterson’s Grocery to understand just how badly they need to get away—but the mysterious Wes Calder believes he knows how to end the nightmare for good. As another experiment approaches, everyone is drawn back toward Peterson’s for a night that could determine not only who survives… but whether what’s happening beneath St. Jerome can still be stopped.

Bela Vista Villa, Camping Creeps, A Brother's Gift

La Noria, Peggy's Curse, Snack Time, Baby Spoops, Supernatural Spooning

In this sixty-second installment of fictional horror written and narrated by Dan Cummins, you will learn so much about what the Hell is going on with Peterson's Grocery in St. Jerome. What kind of experiment is being run and how might Wes be able to stop it? But also, new parts of the mystery deepen as Maggie and Ray begin to fear more for their lives.

Hitchhiker, Pinky Pinky, Gatlinburg Cabin, Travelers

Unknown Number, Calls From The Other Side, Unwanted Encounter, Cloaked Figures, Sleepwalkers

Twin Dolls, Blue Devil, Conference Center Ghost, Grant Mansion

In this sixty-first installment of fictional horror written and narrated by Dan Cummins, we return once again to St. Jerome, where Maggie Sambor gets enough evidence to accept that something terrible is truly happening inside of Peterson's Grocery. We also begin to understand why what is happening inside Peterson's is happening, while at the same time, the mystery around it all deepens.

Moosham Castle, Dormmate, Cryptid, Ghostly Grandparents, Bathroom Ghost

Abduction, Luca Prodan's Haunting, Accidental Summoning, Hatchet, Crawl Space

In this sixtieth installment of fictional horror written and narrated by Dan Cummins, we return to Peterson's Grocery in St. Jerome, where the mystery of what is happening to the local homeless population is deepening. A mystery Maggie Sambor is now finding impossible to ignore.

Abandoned Hotel, Stumpy Lake, Floating Head, Charlie Silver

Tall Man, Schlosshotel Waldust, Housesitting Horror, HASNONAM, The Miller's

In this fifty-ninth installment of fictional horror written and narrated by Dan Cummins, we head to a new town, St. Jerome, that has a very, very strange grocery store, Peterson's, where something very, very awful is happening to some of the customers.

Dad Messages, Lessons, Lucinda, Coverup Ghosts, Haunted House, Dead Daughter, Grey Lady, Weekend Visits, Where Is Tommy?, Ghost Phone

Voynich Manuscript, Dyatlov Pass , Witch In My Dreams, I Need A Hug

In this fifty-eighth installment of fictional horror written and narrated by Dan Cummins, we return to Bluewater Falls as Kate Boyko continues to be haunted by what is looking more and more like the ghost of a woman her great-grandfather murdered, who has been exacting revenge on pregnant women in her family for generations.

Yotsuya Kaidan, Kisaragi Station, Watching Myself, Detour, Morgue Mimic

Burglary, Mud Pond Siren, Paranormal Fire, Mouse Meat

Not Ryan, Mouthless People, The Fetch, They GTFO'd, Baby Swaddle

In this fifty-seventh installment of fictional horror written and narrated by Dan Cummins, we head to Bluewater Falls. A wonderfully scenic mountain resort town with a dark secret involving the charming lake it surrounds. We meet Kate Boyko as she is pulled into a haunted mystery and tries to determine what has happened to numerous members of her family there for generations.

Tropication Warehouse, Little Havana Poltergeist, A Warning, Babushka

Society for Psychical Research Tales, Colombian Granny, Sue Hardy Knows, Imaginary Friend or Foe

In this fifty-sixth installment of fictional horror written and narrated by Dan Cummins, we meet young Sophie Bennet, who has been hired by a couple to baby sit their two children, Callum and Eilidh, for a few hours on a Wednesday night. They live outside of a small Scottish town in a home called the Blackthorn House. Behind their home is the Hollow Hill. And inside their home, things quickly spiral out of control.

Hilo Horror, Stowe Hollow Bridge, The Blue Cloth, Don't Be A Donna

Chained Up, Under The Bed, Aunt Lisa, 666 Bridge, Can My Daughter Come Too

In this fifty-fifth installment of fictional horror written and narrated by Dan Cummins, we reach the Children of Abraham's day of resurrection. When Abraham is to take the body of his son, return to the land of the living, and kick off a Biblical apocalypse. Will any of those currently trapped in Belial's underground chapel survive?

Ferry Plantation House, Daniel Dunglas Home, Sleep App, Floral Couch, Let Him In, Blue Ball

Your Death, Hatchet Harry's Place, She Came Home

In this fifty-fourth installment of fictional horror written and narrated by Dan Cummins, the walls are closing in on Zander as the clock ticks closer to December 6th, 1999. More of our characters storylines converge in this penultimate episode, and one of them is severely punished by the Children of Abraham in such a brutal and humiliating way...

Elevator Spirit, Belmez Faces, Family Curse, Who Is Eating The Leftovers

Man With No Face, Possession, Climbing Man, Ouija Board, Spirit In The Hall, Fish Spirit, Buddhist Temple Ghost, Childhood Memory, The Passenger, McGreasy Ghost

In this fifty-third installment of fictional horror written and narrated by Dan Cummins, we return to Jonesberg, Idaho. Sammy Alvarez is wrestling with his response to what he saw in the underground chapel. Joey Sherman gets a surprise late night visitor. And Zander asks Tissie some long-awaited questions before having one seriously f*cked up dream...

Spiritual Powers, Oppression, Body Takeover, Evil Eye

Toyol, Nure-Onna, In The Mirror, Rake Encounter, Mystery Roommate

In this fifty-second installment of fictional horror written and narrated by Dan Cummins, we continue with a story about Jonesberg, Idaho's Cult of Abraham. The cult comes for Sammy Alvarez now, trying to silence him before his big, revealing broadcast. Will they be successful? Also, Joey Sherman returns to try and convince Tissie that she's not trapped in the life she's been brought up in, and Zander continues to try and figure out just what the Hell is going on with everyone around him.

Mirror, Ghost, Voicemail, Door, Voicemail, Chair, Peggy The Doll

Napier Prison, Park Encounter, Baby Monitor, Who's Texting, UFO, Man In The Hallway

In this fifty-first installment of fictional horror written and narrated by Dan Cummins, we return to the fictional town of Jonesberg, Idaho where a mystery that Zander Reid seems to be in the center of deepens. A fresh murder reveals what the Children of Abraham are capable of. The source of Tissie's evasiveness is revealed. And a mysterious woman's appearance gives Sammy the clue to connect dots he's been staring at for years.

BEK, Fouke Monster, A Call For Flies, The Faceless Nun

Brunckow Cabin, The Preserve at Verdae Golf Course, Hands On The Window, Follow The Light

In this fiftieth installment of fictional horror written and narrated by Dan Cummins (how are we already at fifty episodes!?), we travel to the fictional town of Jonesberg, Idaho. A town full of secrets, disappearances, and mysteries, where a series of strange events in the mid-1970s set a plan in motion that is still mysteriously in place in 1999.

Woman In The Mirror, Creepy Kids, The Whisperer, Where The Children Cry

Ofu, Monte Place Hotel, Miranda, Fun House

Italian Possession, Lawson Family, Rocking Chair, Betty and Tom

In this forty-ninth installment of fictional horror written and narrated by Dan Cummins, we travel to Tromsø, Norway, where during the small, vibrant city's long, dark winter, a morning meeting at Kessel Technologies AS has been interrupted by violence. And soon, a few executives will learn that the man coming for them is not what they should fear the most...

Haunted Dallas Hotel Double Feature, Grim Reaper Sighting, Bone Island, Cemetery Shadow Person

The Woman of the Woods, Bear Creek Overlook, Top Hat Man, Phantom Pooper, White Entity

In the conclusion to this story, Ellen, Marco, and Cal come up with a plan to save Ned's soul and imprison Dr. Blackwell. Will they free him? Or will Dr. Blackwell now not only possess Ned's soul, but Ellen's as well? What will become of the Liminal Lodge if the plan doesn't work? And what will become of it if it does?

Los Pelacaras, San Francisco Catacombs, Stroke of Midnight, Grave Mistake

Mary Shelley, Vintage Doll, Confirmed, Vengeful Genevieve

In this chapter, Ned nearly dies when he previews Dr. Blackwell's "Quiet Room" right before his sister Ellen brings a team the Liminal Lodge to save him. Will they be able to rescue him? Will they take him to Tacoma General Hospital and have him committed to the psychiatric ward? Or will Dr. Blackwell keep him in the Liminal Lodge, and finally remove him from his "shell"?

Borgvattnet Vicarage, Frammegården, Accidental Invitation, Dead Crows

Dybbux Box, Duke Mansion, Paranormal Coping, Myrtle's Plantation, Ghost Fight

In this chapter, Ned pushes further into his troubling pursuit of previewing the afterlife and contacting Courtney, guided by the spirit of Dr. Blackwell herself, who Ned's sister Ellen does not believe has her brother's safety and wellbeing in mind. She and her mother look to have Ned involuntarily committed to a psychiatric facility before he completely sheds his "shell." (Also - I explain why this switched from a two-parter to a four-parter in the intro.)

Lament Box, Nelly Butler, Jade Eyes, School Sighting

Jenny Greenteeth, Kappa, Bunyip, Thanksgiving Guest, Deer In My Headlamp

In this forty-fifth installment of fictional horror written and narrated by Dan Cummins, tech millionaire Ned Watkins becomes dangerously obsessed with resurrecting a century-old sanitarium’s occult legacy after uncovering the hidden journals of its founder, Dr. Mildred Blackwell. When his sister visits, a chilling Ouija session reveals that Blackwell’s spirit may still be experimenting on the dead—and the living. Now Ellen fears the lodge isn’t just haunting her brother… it’s consuming him. ** originally envisioned as a two-parter at the time of this recording, it is now a four-parter **

Poltergeist, Poltergeist Again, Widow Visitor, The Man On The Tracks

Asiman , Whitby Abbey , Soldier Apparition, Old Hag

In this forty-forth installment of fictional horror written and narrated by Dan Cummins, we head back to 1921, when sixteen year-old Tommy Calloway is discovered as the sole crew member aboard a shipwreck near North Carolina's Cape Fear Lighthouse. The story of what happened to the rest of the crew will strongly test the head keeper's skepticism of the supernatural... before it smashes it to pieces.

Shadow Man, Falkirk Triangle, Dorm Visitor, Scared To Death From Beyond

In this forty-third installment of fictional horror written and narrated by Dan Cummins, we head back to 1985, when ten year-old Ryan Mellard and three friends went trick-or-treating for the first time without parental supervision. When they passed by The Dead House, a site supposedly haunted by the ghost of a woman who used to live there, they dared Ryan to enter. And what he found inside changed him forever. Happy Halloween!

Hello Creeps and Peepers! Welcome to one last Halloween revisiting of a few of my favorite Nightmare Fuels as we lead up to tomorrow's special new Halloween Nightmare Fuel release. Today, we look back (or take a first look if you're new!) at a story set in San Francisco, where a monster from Hmong horror lore, the Night Hag known as Dab Tsog, shows the young members of one Hmong family how it is anything but harmless superstition.

Hello Creeps and Peepers! Welcome to yet another Halloween revisiting of a few of my favorite Nightmare Fuels as we lead up a special new Halloween Nightmare Fuel release. Today, we look back (or take a first look if you're new!) at when Claudia Nelson's life is changed forever by a shooting star that lands on her property outside of the fictional town of Dillon. What cosmic horror does the cursed meteorite bring? And what Hell will it unleash on Claudia and the other residents of her small, remote town?

Chicago Legend, Dark Huntsman, Ouija Meets Halloween, Esther Stone

Hello Creeps and Peepers! Welcome to another Halloween revisiting of a few of my favorite Nightmare Fuels as we lead up a special new Halloween Nightmare Fuel release. Let's look back (or take a first look if you're new!) at the first episode that seemed to really excite a lot of you about this series. The third horror story I wrote. The tale of a mysterious beast that's been brutally killing men for decades in the former gold rush town of Bodie, California. And out introduction to Ezra Calhoun.

Hello Creeps and Peepers! Welcome to a Halloween revisiting of a few of my favorite Nightmare Fuels as we lead up a special new Halloween Nightmare Fuel release. Let's take another look (or a first look if you're new!) at Sam. Sam's a strange doll found by a young boy, Jack, when he and his sister and mother moved into a new home following the death of Jack's father. Sam looks like she comes from another world, and she does. And her world is full of nothing but evil...

Sathorn Unique Tower, Chiang Mai University, Evil Patient, Dark Creature, Mom's Ouija

In this forty-second installment of fictional horror written and narrated by Dan Cummins, we meet Tess Hughes in another standalone story. She's just bought her first house in Missoula, Montana. It's a fixer-upper that needs a lot of work. And, is it also haunted? Does is hold secrets that might get her killed?

La Casa Matusita, One Shoe, Don't Whistle Back, Trick Or Treat

Demonic Curse, Devils Pool, Ceiling Offering, Demon Saint, Hat Man and Friends

In this forty-first installment of fictional horror written and narrated by Dan Cummins, we meet Lachlan Harrison. Maybe not the best guy. But does he deserve what happens to him in the forest when he goes for what's supposed to be a light, refreshing hike? And will he atone?

Eyes, Unnamed Doll, Haunted Home, Visions

Monster, Vampire, Creature, Ritual

The big showdown is here in this fortieth installment of fictional horror written and narrated by Dan Cummins. Lizzie travels to Portland to work with Detective Ray Salazar to put a stop to Samael Orcas's murders. How will she do that? Can she do that? She still doesn't know. But she's not going back home until she tries. Enjoy!

Ghost Rider, Plat Eye, Manananggal, Gilmore Hotel

Malvern Manor, Painted Skin, Open The Door, Floating Light, Doppleganger, Woman in White

Things heat up in this thirty-ninth installment of fictional horror written and narrated by Dan Cummins. Lizzie travels to Alabama to learn more about the origins of Samael Orcas. And what she finds out is anything but comforting. Meanwhile, Sam seems to be losing his cool in Portland. Finally, for Dark World fans, more Myrkeer Haymur lore is revealed here than in any other previous episode. Enjoy!

Okiku, Facebook Furniture, Matthew, Skinwalker

Qivittoq, Whispers in Church, Rusalka, La Llorona

White Bluff Screamer, Werewolf, Witch, Spirit, Stambolov Bridge

In this thirty-eighth installment of fictional horror written and narrated by Dan Cummins.... we meet Samael Orcas. Is he a man? A monster? Both? Lizzie Chavez is determined to find out exactly who or what he is, why he keeps killing, and how to stop him.

Dream Phone, SHC, Fully Furnished, Skinwalker

BEK, Nemacolin Castle, Hitchhiker, Doppleganger, Foggy Mirror

In this thirty-seventh installment of fictional horror written and narrated by Dan Cummins.... Duncan Briggs just wants his life to return to what it was before he'd ever heard of AR Innovations. But we all know that's not going to happen, right? Instead, the new ride he's on keeps getting wilder.

Possession, After Life Visit, Red Door Yellow Door, Hotel Nurse

Footsteps Above, Tunguska Event, DoorDash Scares, Tun Ngu Ne

In this thirty-sixth installment of fictional horror written and narrated by Dan Cummins.... we meet a man, Duncan Briggs, who agrees to participate in a paid scientific study to make a little cash to get his wife something nice for her birthday while he's in-between jobs. And then things get.... weird. Very, very uncomfortably weird.

Pazuzu Algarad, Black Hope, Neighbor, Taxi For Two, Rocking Chair

Korean Gwishin, Polish Paranormal, Digging Holes, Not For You, Flute Man