1001 Ghost, Chiller & Lovecraft Stories

LORD MARLEY'S GHOST and THE WORD LIGHTS OUT! Oct 11, 2026 55:56 ⭐ 1001 GHOST, CHILLER & LOVECRAFT STORIES SHOW NOTES — LIGHTS OUT! DOUBLE FEATURE "LORD MARLEY'S GHOST" & "THE WORD" ⭐ LORD MARLEY'S GHOST Lights Out! was famous for pushing radio horror into places no other show dared go, and Lord Marley's Ghost is a perfect example — a supernatural thriller wrapped in aristocratic dread, old‑world secrets, and the kind of eerie atmosphere that made Lights Ou

THE BLACK CAT by EDGAR ALLAN POE Oct 5, 2026 26:51 1001 Ghost, Chiller & Lovecraft Stories SHOW NOTES – The Black Cat by Edgar Allan Poe Episode Summary Tonight's story is one of Edgar Allan Poe's darkest psychological tales — a descent into guilt, madness, and the terrifying belief that the past can claw its way back into the present. The Black Cat first appeared in 1843 and remains one of Poe's most disturbing explorations of the human mind un

NARRATIVE ABOUT CLARENCE FROM SUSPENCE Sep 27, 2026 29:04 ⭐ SHOW NOTES — "Narrative About Clarence" (Suspense, 1944) 1001 Ghost, Chiller & Lovecraft Stories Tonight's episode comes from one of the greatest thriller series of the Golden Age of Radio — Suspense, CBS's long‑running masterpiece of psychological horror. First broadcast on March 16, 1944, Narrative About Clarence is a slow‑burn chiller that creeps up on you one unsettling detail at a time. T

THE BLOODSTAINED BRICK BAT and THE BRASS BUTTON THE BLACK MUSEUM Sep 20, 2026 52:13 The Black Museum was based on real-life cases from the files of Scotland Yard's Black Museum. The programme was transcribed in 1951 and was broadcast in the United States in 1952 on Mutual.[3] More than 500 of the network's stations carried it.[4] Ira Marion was the scriptwriter and music for the series was composed and conducted by Sidney Torch. This same music was used for the opening credits of

SMEE by A.M. BURRAGE A GAME OF HIDE AND SEEK TURNS DEADLY Sep 6, 2026 29:11 🎙️ 1001 Ghost, Chiller & Lovecraft Stories SHOW NOTES "SMEE" by A.M. Burrage A Christmas Eve game of hide‑and‑seek becomes a brush with the dead. A.M. Burrage's "Smee" is one of the finest English ghost stories of the early 20th century — subtle, atmospheric, and built around the kind of slow‑creeping dread that M.R. James himself praised Burrage for achieving . First published in December 1929

HORROR: THE KIT BAG by ALGERNON BLACKWOOD Aug 30, 2026 29:15 1001 Ghost, Chiller & HP Lovecraft Stories SHOW NOTES — THE KIT BAG by Algernon Blackwood This week's story is one of Algernon Blackwood's most chilling psychological ghost tales — a masterwork of creeping dread from the early 20th century. "The Kit Bag" blends the horrors of a brutal murder case with the uncanny suggestion that evil sometimes leaves a residue… one that can cling to objects, roo

HP LOVECRAFT THE COLOR OUT OF SPACE (PT 2)(CONCLUSION) Aug 23, 2026 48:58 1001 GHOST, CHILLER & LOVECRAFT STORIES Show Notes – The Colour Out of Space (Part Two – Final Half) Summer of Lovecraft In the second half of "The Colour Out of Space," Lovecraft's slow‑burn cosmic horror reaches its devastating peak. What began as a strange meteorite and an indescribable shimmering "colour" has now become a full‑scale corruption — a force that drains life, warps nature, and unra

H.P. LOVECRAFT THE COLOR OUT OF SPACE (PT 1 OF 2) (NEW) 1001'S SUMMER OF LOVECRAFT Aug 16, 2026 26:04 1001 GHOST, CHILLER & LOVECRAFT STORIES Show Notes – The Colour Out of Space (Part One) Summer of Lovecraft Few stories in the Lovecraft canon have cast a longer shadow than "The Colour Out of Space." First published in 1927 in Amazing Stories, it remains one of Lovecraft's most chilling and atmospheric works — a tale of cosmic intrusion told not through monsters or cults, but through the slow p

THE WHISPERER IN DARKNESS (CHAP 8) CONCLUSION Aug 14, 2026 22:56 THE WHISPERER IN DARKNESS – Chapter 8 Summary "The Horror Behind the Curtain" Chapter 8 is the moment where Lovecraft finally pulls the curtain back — literally and figuratively — and reveals the true horror at the heart of the story. Albert Wilmarth, already uneasy from his strange visit with the bedridden Henry Akeley, tries to sleep in the farmhouse. But the night is alive with whispers — soft,

THE WHISPERER IN DARKNESS (CHAPS 6-7) Aug 12, 2026 47:51 Show Notes – The Whisperer in Darkness, Chapter 6 & Chapter 7 CHAPTER 6 – The Invitation to Darkness Chapter 6 marks a turning point in The Whisperer in Darkness, as Albert Wilmarth's cautious academic curiosity begins to give way to something far more dangerous. After weeks of correspondence with Henry Akeley — the isolated Vermont farmer who claims to be under siege by strange beings in the hill

THE WHISPERER IN THE DARKNESS (CHAPS 4-5) H.P. LOVECRAFT Aug 9, 2026 34:45 Akeley's letters change from panic stricken to peaceful, convincing Wilmuth that all is ok and that Akeley is sitting on world-changing information. Wilmuth lets his ambition overcome his sense of caution and books a train ride to visit Akeley., who has aked him to bring the phonograph, the pictures, and all the letters with him.

THE WHISPERER IN THE DARKNESS (CHAP 3) H.P. LOVECRAFT Aug 7, 2026 18:43 🎙 1001 Ghost, Chiller & Lovecraft Stories H.P. Lovecraft – THE WHISPERER IN THE DARKNESS (Chapter 3 Summary) Chapter 3 Summary: Chapter 3 marks a turning point in the story, as Henry Akeley's letters shift from anxious warnings to full‑blown descriptions of direct encounters with the beings he believes inhabit the Vermont hills — the Mi‑Go. His tone is no longer merely fearful; it is desperate, ex

THE WHISPERER IN THE DARKNESS (CHAP 2) H.P. LOVECRAFT Aug 5, 2026 26:36 🎙 1001 Ghost, Chiller & Lovecraft Stories H.P. Lovecraft – THE WHISPERER IN THE DARKNESS (Chapter 2 Summary) RELEASE SCHEDULE: Every Sun 12pm ET, Wed 4pm ET, Fri 4pm ET thru Aug 14th Chapter 2 Summary: In Chapter 2, Professor Albert Wilmarth becomes increasingly entangled in the strange events unfolding in rural Vermont. After receiving Henry Akeley's first alarming letter, Wilmarth begins corresp

THE WHISPERER IN THE DARKNESS (CHAP 1) 1001 SUMMER OF LOVECRAFT 2026 Aug 2, 2026 16:54 🎙 1001 Ghost, Chiller & Lovecraft Stories Summer of Lovecraft at 1001 This story plays Sun (12 ET), Wed (4pm ET, Fri 4pm ET) thru Fri August 14) H.P. Lovecraft – THE WHISPERER IN THE DARKNESS (Chapter 1 Summary) Chapter 1 Summary: Lovecraft opens The Whisperer in the Darkness with a disturbing event: catastrophic floods sweep through rural Vermont, tearing through isolated farms and mountain valle

THE HOUSE OF THE SEVEN GABLES Chapter 21 The Departure Mar 28, 2026 25:15 The Departure In this series finale, we witness the end of an era. The Seven Gables is no longer a prison or a tomb, but a relic of a past that has finally been laid to rest. In Chapter 21, the threads of the Maule curse and the Pyncheon greed are finally untangled. This is the final chapter of Nathaniel Hawthorne's masterpiece. It's the moment where the heavy, dusty curtains of the Pyncheon legac

THE HOUSE OF THE SEVEN GABLES Chapter 20: The Flower of Eden Mar 21, 2026 21:02 The Flower of Eden In this episode, we explore Chapter 20, where the Eden of the title refers not to a physical place, but to the blossoming relationship between Phoebe and Holgrave amidst the literal shadow of death. While Judge Pyncheon lies cold in the parlor, a new life is beginning just a few rooms away. This chapter serves as the emotional resolution of the novel's romantic arc. It is a mome

THE HOUSE OF THE SEVEN GABLES Chapter 19: Alice's Posies Mar 14, 2026 36:34 Alice's Posies In this episode, we cover Chapter 19, where the "storm" has literally and figuratively passed. The focus shifts from the dead Judge to the return of the living, as Phoebe Pyncheon comes back to a house that is fundamentally changed. This chapter provides the breath of fresh air the reader (and the characters) desperately needs after the suffocating darkness of the Judge's death. It'

THE HOUSE OF THE SEVEN GABLES Chapter 18 Governor Pyncheon Mar 7, 2026 40:06 Governor Pyncheon In this episode, we cover Chapter 18, "Governor Pyncheon." While previous chapters were filled with the frantic movement of Hepzibah and Clifford's flight, this chapter is defined by a terrifying, heavy stillness. The narrator takes on a taunting, almost ghoulish tone as he addresses the unmoving figure of Judge Jaffrey Pyncheon. This chapter is widely considered one of the most

THE HOUSE OF THE SEVEN GABLES Chapter 17 The Flight of Two Owls Feb 28, 2026 35:06 The Flight of Two Owls In this episode, we follow Hepzibah and Clifford as they flee the scene of Judge Pyncheon's death. For the first time in decades, the "two owls" leave their dark nest and venture into a world that has moved on without them. This chapter is one of the most surreal and modern-feeling sections of the entire novel. After the claustrophobic tension of the Gables, Hawthorne sudden

THE HOUSE OF THE SEVEN GABLES Chapter 16: Clifford's Chamber Feb 21, 2026 30:15 Clifford's Chamber This chapter is the point of no return for the novel. The tension that has been building since the Judge's arrival in the previous chapter finally snaps, leading to one of the most eerie and surreal sequences in all of Gothic literature. In this episode, we cover the chilling events of Chapter 16. As a literal and metaphorical storm rages, the power dynamics within the House of

THE HOUSE OF THE SEVEN GABLES Chapter 15: The Scowl and Smile Feb 14, 2026 41:07 This chapter is where the slow-burn tension of the novel finally catches fire. With Phoebe gone, the "protective sunshine" has vanished, leaving Hepzibah and Clifford vulnerable to the family's most dangerous predator. Show Notes Summary: The Scowl and Smile In this episode, we break down Chapter 15, a masterclass in psychological tension and the deconstruction of a villain. With a storm brewing

THE SHADOW Episode 11: The Poison Death Feb 13, 2026 28:11 This episode is a gripping high-stakes thriller that sees the Shadow racing against a ticking clock to save the entire city from a mass casualty event. Episode Overview Title: "The Poison Death" First Aired: January 30, 1938 Network: Mutual Broadcasting System Sponsor: Blue Coal Cast & Voice Actors The Shadow / Lamont Cranston: Orson Welles Margot Lane: Agnes Moorehead Commissioner Weston: Dwi

THE SHADOW Episode 10: The Society of the Living Dead Feb 11, 2026 31:48 This episode is widely considered one of the most chilling and macabre entries in the Orson Welles era, diving deep into the realms of horror and medical suspense. Episode Overview Title: "The Society of the Living Dead" First Aired: January 23, 1938 Network: Mutual Broadcasting System Sponsor: Blue Coal Cast & Voice Actors The Shadow / Lamont Cranston: Orson Welles Margot Lane: Agnes Moorehea

THE SHADOW Episode 9: Sabotage Feb 9, 2026 27:36 This episode is a pulse-pounding thriller that tapped into the pre-war anxieties of the late 1930s, focusing on industrial destruction and the vulnerability of the nation's infrastructure. Episode Overview Title: "Sabotage" First Aired: January 16, 1938 Network: Mutual Broadcasting System Sponsor: Blue Coal Cast & Voice Actors The Shadow / Lamont Cranston: Orson Welles Margot Lane: Agnes Moore

THE HOUSE OF THE SEVEN GABLES Chapter 14: Phoebe's Goodbye Feb 7, 2026 29:00 This chapter marks a major turning point in the emotional landscape of the house. While Chapter 13 was about the ghosts of the past, Chapter 14 is very much about the changing hearts of the living. Phoebe's Good-bye In this episode, we explore the aftermath of Holgrave's storytelling and the quiet transformation of our protagonist. As Phoebe prepares to leave the House of the Seven Gables for a br

THE SHADOW Episode 8: The League of Terror Feb 6, 2026 27:58 This episode is a masterclass in suspense, featuring a high-stakes conspiracy that threatens the very infrastructure of the city. It remains one of the most action-oriented scripts of the Welles era. Episode Overview Title: "The League of Terror" First Aired: January 9, 1938 Network: Mutual Broadcasting System Sponsor: Blue Coal Cast & Voice Actors The Shadow / Lamont Cranston: Orson Welles Ma

THE SHADOW Episode 7: The Voice of Death Feb 4, 2026 22:50 This episode is a fascinating psychological thriller that centers on a unique premise: a man's own voice becoming his greatest enemy. It is a standout example of the "radio-noir" style Orson Welles helped pioneer. Episode Overview Title: "The Voice of Death" First Aired: December 26, 1937 Network: Mutual Broadcasting System Sponsor: Blue Coal Cast & Voice Actors The Shadow / Lamont Cranston: O

THE SHADOW Episode 6: The Death Triangle Feb 2, 2026 30:57 This episode is famously cited by historians as a stylistic dry run for one of the most significant events in broadcasting history. Episode Overview Title: "The Death Triangle" First Aired: December 12, 1937 Network: Mutual Broadcasting System Sponsor: Blue Coal Cast & Voice Actors The Shadow / Lamont Cranston: Orson Welles Margot Lane: Agnes Moorehead Announcer: Ken Roberts Dr. James Evans: S

THE HOUSE OF THE SEVEN GABLES Chapter 13: Alice Pyncheon Jan 31, 2026 56:28 Today we dive into one of the most atmospheric chapters of Nathanial Hawthorne's The House of the Seven Gables. Chapter 13 is a fascinating story within a story that highlights Hawthorne's obsession with ancestral guilt and the supernatural. The Legend of Alice Pyncheon In this episode, we step away from the present-day tension of the Gables as Holgrave reads an original manuscript to Phoebe. We

THE SHADOW Episode 5: The Circle of Death Jan 30, 2026 31:23 This episode is a high-stakes urban thriller that finds the Shadow tackling a modern terror: a serial bomber. It is one of the surviving recordings from the legendary first season. Episode Overview Title: "The Circle of Death" First Aired: November 28, 1937 Network: Mutual Broadcasting System Sponsor: Blue Coal Cast & Voice Actors The Shadow / Lamont Cranston: Orson Welles Margot Lane: Agnes M

THE SHADOW Episode 4 - The Three Ghosts Jan 29, 2026 34:35 This episode is a quintessential Halloween classic, leaning heavily into the "ghostly" reputation of the Shadow to stop a psychological crime. Episode Overview Title: "The Three Ghosts" First Aired: October 31, 1937 (Halloween Night) Network: Mutual Broadcasting System Sponsor: Blue Coal Cast & Voice Actors The Shadow / Lamont Cranston: Orson Welles Margot Lane: Agnes Moorehead Announcer: Arth

THE SHADOW Episode 3: The Temple Bells of Neban Jan 26, 2026 31:29 This episode is widely considered one of the most exotic and atmospheric of the Orson Welles era, leaning heavily into the "Eastern mysticism" that provided the foundation for The Shadow's powers. Episode Overview Title: "The Temple Bells of Neban" First Aired: October 24, 1937 Network: Mutual Broadcasting System Sponsor: Blue Coal Credits Host and Producer Gizelle Erickson Executive Producer

THE HOUSE OF THE SEVEN GABLES Chapter 12 The Daguerreotypist Jan 24, 2026 36:04 Tonight we peel back the moss-grown layers of Nathaniel Hawthorne's gothic masterpiece, The House of the Seven Gables, to examine a most peculiar resident in Chapter 12, "The Daguerreotypist." While the shattered Clifford seeks rest, dreaming of a childhood long lost, Phœbe finds herself drawn into the company of the enigmatic Holgrave—a man whose past is a kaleidoscope of identities, ranging fro

THE SHADOW Episode 2: Murder by the Dead Jan 23, 2026 33:00 This episode is a haunting early entry in the series that plays with the boundary between the natural and the supernatural. It is one of the "lost" episodes of the original run, meaning no original recording survives, though scripts and modern recreations exist. The story centers on a series of impossible murders where the victims appear to have been killed by individuals who are already dead. A w

THE SHADOW Episode 1: Death House Rescue Jan 21, 2026 33:13 Episode Summary The story follows Paul Gordon, an innocent man who is hours away from execution for a murder he didn't commit. Gordon's only "crime" was being desperate for work and unknowingly accepting a job as a getaway driver for a pair of bank robbers, Red Sloan and Lefty. During the robbery, a policeman was killed, and Gordon was framed as the triggerman. As the clock ticks toward 11:00 PM

THE HOUSE OF THE SEVEN GABLES (CHAP 11) THE ARCHED WINDOW Jan 3, 2026 33:52 In Chapter 11, "The Arched Window," of Nathaniel Hawthorne's The House of the Seven Gables, the secluded life of Clifford Pyncheon is shockingly interrupted by the vibrant movement of the outside world. From the gloom of the upper story, Clifford peers out, observing the modern age and the rush and roar of the human tide. While he finds childish delight in relics of the past, he grapples with te

THE HOUSE OF THE SEVEN GABLES (CHAP 10) THE PYNCHEON GARDEN Dec 20, 2025 34:21 We step into a deceptive pocket of peace in Chapter 10, "The Pyncheon Garden," of Nathaniel Hawthorne's The House of the Seven Gables. This green, secluded nook offers a fragile sanctuary for the delicate, shattered soul of Clifford Pyncheon, who finds momentary relief from his deep-seated torpor. As Clifford experiences these delights, his spirit momentarily revives, seeking the Beautiful that

THE HOUSE OF THE SEVEN GABLES (CHAP 9) CLIFFORD AND PHOEBE Dec 6, 2025 30:40 In Chapter 9, "Clifford and Phœbe," of Nathaniel Hawthorne's The House of the Seven Gables, we witness the tragic battle waged by love against the inherited gloom of the Pyncheon house. Hepzibah, though endowed with a high and noble "heroism" by years of sorrow, finds her fierce, devoted affection utterly incapable of saving her brother, Clifford. Yet, a powerful, contrasting influence arrives in

THE HOUSE OF THE SEVEN GABLES (CHAP 8) THE PYNCHEON OF TO-DAY Nov 22, 2025 43:09 We invite you back into the decaying world of The House of the Seven Gables by Nathaniel Hawthorne for our newest installment, Chapter 8, "The Pyncheon of to-day." The episode focuses on the immediate, unsettling crisis caused by the arrival of the wealthy and ostensibly benevolent Judge Pyncheon. A chilling transformation forces young Phœbe to confront the terrifying suspicion: that the ruthles

THE HOUSE OF THE SEVEN GABLES (CHAP7 )THE GUEST Oct 31, 2025 42:52 Today we present Chapter 7, "The Guest," of Nathaniel Hawthorne's The House of the Seven Gables. The ancient Pyncheon House is gripped by frantic, trembling preparation as Hepzibah undertakes an heroic test of sentiment. Racking her nerves to create a beautiful meal from a musty, antique cookery book for an unnamed arrival. Hepzibah's emotional state is terrifyingly volatile. As she meticulous

THE HOUSE OF THE SEVEN GABLES (CHAP 6) MAULE'S WELL Oct 25, 2025 28:17 Welcome back to 1001 Ghost, Chiller, and Lovecraft Stories! Today we go deeper into the atmospheric gloom and ancestral secrets of Nathaniel Hawthorne's masterful Gothic "romance," The House of the Seven Gables, featuring Chapter VI, "Maule's Well". In this unsettling episode, the bright, cheerful Phœbe ventures into the old Pyncheon garden—a place of rank decay and strange order—where she encou

THE HOUSE OF THE SEVEN GABLES (CHAP 5) MAY AND NOVEMBER Oct 4, 2025 40:17 Welcome back to 1001 Ghost, Chiller, and Lovecraft Stories for Chapter V, "May and November," of Nathaniel Hawthorne's The House of the Seven Gables. The ancient, decaying Pyncheon mansion is suddenly illuminated by the arrival of young Phœbe, whose sunny disposition immediately begins to purify chambers long tenanted only by spiders, and mice, and rats, and ghosts. As the cheerful newcomer attem

THE HOUSE OF THE SEVEN GABLES (CHAP 4) A DAY BEHIND THE COUNTER Sep 19, 2025 36:44 Step back into the chilling, atmospheric world of Nathaniel Hawthorne's The House of the Seven Gables as we descend into Chapter IV, "A Day Behind the Counter," presented in the thrilling style of 1001 Ghost, Chiller, and Lovecraft Stories. Hepzibah Pyncheon continues her agonizing trial, navigating the indignities and blunders of her newfound trade, when the formidable shadow of her affluent co

THE HOUSE OF THE SEVEN GABLES (CHAP 3) THE FIRST CUSTOMER Sep 13, 2025 33:19 Welcome back to 1001 Ghost, Chiller, and Lovecraft Stories! Join Gizelle Erickson this week for a spine-chilling journey into Nathaniel Hawthorne's classic, The House of the Seven Gables, as we delve into Chapter III: "The First Customer." The reclusive Hepzibah Pyncheon faces her greatest challenge: opening a humble cent-shop to support herself. Experience her overwhelming anxiety as the sho

THE HOUSE OF THE SEVEN GABLES (CH 2)(WITH MISSING LAST FEW MINUTES) THE LITTLE SHOP WINDOW NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE Sep 6, 2025 32:17 In Chapter 2 of The House of the Seven Gables, entitled, "The Little Shop-Window," we delve deeper into the solitary world of Miss Hepzibah Pyncheon, as she reluctantly prepares to open her cent-shop, an act of sheer desperation after twenty-five years of seclusion. This chapter captures the profound inner conflict of Hepzibah, a woman of "old Gentility" forced by poverty to engage with the world

NEW! THE HOUSE OF THE SEVEN GABLES (CHAP 1) THE OLD PYNCHEON FAMILY Aug 30, 2025 01:02:48 WELCOME TO FRIDAY NIGHT FRIGHT AT 1001! Hello, fellow seekers of the strange and the spine-chilling! Are you ready to pull back the curtain on a truly ghastly classic tale? Today we delve into the haunting origins of Nathaniel Hawthorne's "The House of the Seven Gables," where history itself is soaked in dread. Chapter 1 opens with a rusty wooden mansion in New England, its gables pointed like

PLAYING WITH FIRE by ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE Jun 15, 2025 32:25 ⭐ SHOW NOTES — "Playing With Fire" by Arthur Conan Doyle 1001 Ghost, Chiller & Lovecraft Stories Tonight's story comes from the pen of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, a writer best known for Sherlock Holmes but equally fascinated by the supernatural. Doyle believed deeply in spiritualism, séances, and the possibility of communication with the unseen — and in "Playing With Fire," he gives us a tale that sh

FUTURE FEAR and THE BODY SNATCHERS Jun 8, 2025 51:47 Nightfall was a radio series produced and aired by CBC radio from July 1980 to June 1982. While primarily a supernatural /horror series, Nightfall featured some episodes of science fiction, mystery and fantasy.. APPLE USERS Catch 1001 Heroes on any Apple Device here (Free): https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/1001-heroes-legends-histories-mysteries-podcast/id956154836?mt=2 Catch 1001 CLASSIC

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THE GOLD BUG (PT 1) by EDGAR ALLAN POE May 25, 2025 44:30 Our narrator visits an old friend who is living alone with his servant on a deserted Carolina coast. His friend has discovered a gold scarab beetle which apparently has some unusual powers- among them the ability to lead the right person to gold. REVIEWS NEEDED . My email works as well for comments: 1001storiespodcast@gmail.com SUPPORT OUR SHOW BY BECOMING A PATRON! https://.patreon.com/1001storie

UNTIL DEAD and WE DUG IT UP LIGHTS OUT! May 18, 2025 51:20 Lights Out is an American old-time radio program devoted mostly to horror and the supernatural. Created by Wyllis Cooper and then eventually taken over by Arch Oboler, versions of Lights Out aired on different networks, at various times, from January 3, 1934 to the summer of 1947 and the series eventually made the transition to television. Lights Out was one of the earliest radio horror programs,

VALSE TRISTE and THE FAST ONE LIGHTS OUT! May 4, 2025 58:09 Two spine-tingling terror tales for your listening pleasure

KNOCK AT THE DOOR and METEOR MAN LIGHTS OUT! Apr 27, 2025 47:32 Two chilling episodes from Lights Out!

THE STORY OF MR. MAGS and SCOOP LIGHTS OUT! Apr 20, 2025 51:08 Two late-night radio stories to scare the wits out of you

BON VOYAGE and COME TO THE BANK LIGHTS OUT! Apr 13, 2025 47:42 Two of the best of Lights Out!

THE HOUSE IS HAUNTED and NEANDERTHAL MAN LIGHTS OUT! Apr 6, 2025 48:48 Two late night chilling episodes to keep you awake

HEAVENLY JEEP LIGHTS and MURDER IN THE SCRIPT DEPARTMENT LIGHTS OUT Mar 30, 2025 51:18 Two very scary tales from 'Lights Out'!

THE LURKING FEAR by H.P. LOVECRAFT Mar 25, 2025 51:22 A wealthy bachelor goes on a demon-hunting expedition to a deserted mansion in the Catskills and finds more than he bargained for. This spine-chilling tale from H.P. Lovecraft will keep you on the edge of your seat. Get all of our shows at one website: www.bestof1001stories.com CALLING ALL FANS.. REVIEWS NEEDED SUPPORT OUR SHOW BY BECOMING A PATRON! www.patreon.com/1001storiesnetwork. Its time I

THE MONKEY'S PAW and THE PEDESTRIAN THEATER 10:30 Mar 16, 2025 55:39 Two more chilling tales from Theater 10:30

GHHOST TOWN HERMIT and THE CASE OF THE DEVIL'S FOOT THEATER 10:30 Mar 9, 2025 53:10 Two chilling tales from Canadian Radio Theater 10:30

THE DEADLY HOUR CBS MYSTERY THEATER Mar 2, 2025 49:47 A self-doubting man agonizes oer his wife's infidelity and plans his revenge...

THE SIGN OF THE BEAST CBS MYSTERY THEATER Feb 23, 2025 41:21 E,G, Marshall hosts another very macabre tale about a wealthy woman who discovers an ancient piece of jewelry which she picks up and takes with her despite her husband's warnings....

STRANGE COUPLE STAYS OVERNITE and THE FAST ONE from 'LIGHTS OUT' Feb 16, 2025 51:58 Two spooky stories from 'Lights Out'

A LETTER and THE MANDOLIN STRING THE BLACK MUSEUM W ORSON WELLES Feb 9, 2025 53:26 Two very odd methods of murder on display at the Black Museum at Scotland Yard

A LADY'S SHOE and THE LEATHER BAG THE BLACK MUSEUM W ORSON WELLS Feb 2, 2025 54:23 Two stories from the famed Black Museum at Scotland Yard

A GHOSTLY GAME OF DEATH CBS MYSTERY THEATER Jan 26, 2025 45:06 A ghost hunter takes on the challenge of staying a full night in a home hat has been haunted by the wife of a sea captain that murdered her and her lover. WE NEED REVIEWS!! SUPER EASY AND QUICK NOW AT WWW.BESTOF1001STORIES.COM AT 1001 gHOST, CHILLER, AND LOVECRAFT

DEAD RINGER CBS MYSTERY THEATER Jan 19, 2025 46:25 A woman accidentally comes across a "dead ringer"(perfect match-lookalike) for her husband and decides to enlist his cooperation to help dispose of her husband, who is worth millions. NOW you can leave reviews EASILY and QUICKLY at www.bestof1001stories.com

THE MAN WHO ASKED FOR YESTERDAY CBS RADIO MYSTERY THEATER Jan 12, 2025 50:43 A husband who has been spending too much oat the racetrack discovers his wife has been messing around with his bookie and they have hatched a plan to kill him- many twists follow! A great story that will chill you to the bone. Catch all our stories at www.bestof1001stories.com NOTE: Finally you can leave reviews for any show and its easy to do ,plus I will share them!

THE FAMILY OF THE VOURDALAK by ALEXEI TOLSTOY Dec 29, 2024 01:05:49 A traveling diplomat comes upon a small village in Romania which has been besieged by vampires and gets caught up in a reign of terror. One of the first classic vampire stories. Catch ALL of our shows at one place by going to www.BESTOF1001STORIES.COM Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

HEAVENLY JEEP LIGHTS and MURDER IN THE SCRIPT DEPT. LIGHTS OUT! Dec 22, 2024 51:41 Two VERY scary tales from the old radio hit LIGHTS OUT!

ABBOT & COSTELLO and the HAUNTED HOUSE Dec 15, 2024 29:53 A 1001 Ghost Stories Halloween Special- Lou Costello accepts an offer from a real estate agent to stay one night in a haunted house. If you enjoy this episode please send Apple Podcasts a nice review for 1001 Ghost Stories. Thanks! O Get all of our shows at one website: https://.1001storiespodcast.com REVIEWS NEEDED . My email works as well for comments: 1001storiespodcast@gmail.com SUPPORT OUR S

ONE SUMMER NIGHT and THE MOONLIT ROAD AMBROSE BIERCE Dec 8, 2024 31:06 Two classic ghost stories from Ambrose Bierce to terrify you on your next workout/drive/lawn cutting/sit in church/me time/Sunday Before-After football Catch all 12 shows now and over 2,000 stories at www.bestof1001stories.com

THE BULLET CBS RADIO MYSTERY THEATER Dec 1, 2024 40:32 An interesting tale about a survivor of the war who cheated his fate- but his fate returns to meet him in the form of his old war buddy. CBS Radio Mystery Theater was a radio drama series created by Himan Brown that was broadcast on CBS Radio affiliates in the 70's and 80's. The host was E.G. Marshall, who provided commentary throughout. The episode topics range from mysteries to horror, science f

THE GIRL WHO FOUND THINGS CBS RADIO MYSTERY THEATER Nov 24, 2024 44:09 A young girl with criminal tendencies is taken by a couple who discover her talent for retrieving lost things-including corpses. CBS Radio Mystery Theater was a radio drama series created by Himan Brown that was broadcast on CBS Radio affiliates in the 70's and 80's. The host was E.G. Marshall, who provided commentary throughout. The episode topics range from mysteries to horror, science fiction,

THE WILLOWS (CHAP 5) (END) ALGERNON BLACKWOOD Nov 17, 2024 11:24 A final night spent on a haunted island brings one dead body the following morning....

THE WILLOWS (CHAPS 3-4) (SEE BACK INVENTORY FOR 1-2) Nov 10, 2024 01:07:31 We were alerted that chapters 3,4 and 5 were missing from our podcast so I narrated tham again today, having no record of them in my files, Our narrator and old friend are on a canoe trip down the Danube River and they decided to camp on an island just before a big storm caused the river to rise. An addition to a ragin river tearing off pieces of their small island thay have found themselves deali

THE HAUNTED HOTEL by WILKIE COLLINS Nov 3, 2024 57:01 a SUPERNATURAL TALE FROM FROM OF HISTORY'S BEST STORYTELLERS- Fully dramatized

THE MOST NECESSARY EVIL CBS MYSTERY THEATER Oct 27, 2024 44:21 Detective Lt Crane investigates the death of a man after his wife narrates the story of their mysterious rise in wealth and stature

CASTING THE RUNES (M.R.JAMES) and AN OCCURRANCE AT OWLS CREEK BRIDGE (AMBROSE BIERCE) ESCAPE! Oct 20, 2024 58:46 Two classic horror thrillers from two of the best classic writers both profviding radio theater from the show 'ESCAPE'.

WEREWOLF FOLK LEGENDS FROM THE 1845 BOOK OF WEREWOLVES Oct 13, 2024 42:30 Folk tales and legends from two chapters of The Book of Werewolves written in 1845.

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