Dr. Creepen's Dungeon

Dr. Creepen's Dungeon
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Dr. Creepen's Dungeon

Dr. Creepen's Dungeon is a weekly hour-long podcast presenting the very best in contemporary horror, fantasy and sci-fi fiction. It comes out every Thursday. Catch all the new stories, Mon/Wed/Friday at 6pm EST / Midnight CET on my YouTube channel, Dr. Creepen's Vault!

  1. Episode 195: Really Weird Horror Stories

    16 HR. AGO

    Episode 195: Really Weird Horror Stories

    Weird things disturb us because they defy our expectations and challenge our understanding of reality. Humans crave patterns and predictability, and when something strange or inexplicable intrudes — like an eerie sound with no source or an object that doesn’t behave as it should — it disrupts our sense of control and safety. This discomfort, known as the uncanny, often stirs deep, primal fears, reminding us of our vulnerability in a world we thought we understood. The unsettling power of the weird lies in its ability to make the familiar suddenly alien...

    3h 10m
  2. Episode 194: Ocean Cruise Horror

    5 DAYS AGO

    Episode 194: Ocean Cruise Horror

    Cruise ships can be surprisingly scary because they combine isolation, the vastness of the ocean, and a sense of vulnerability. Out in the middle of the sea, far from land, passengers can feel cut off from the outside world, with no quick escape in case of emergency. The sheer size of the ship, with its endless hallways and cabins, can also be disorienting, making it easy to get lost or feel trapped. Add in the potential for unexpected storms, mysterious disappearances, or eerie occurrences in the middle of the night, and you have all the elements of a classic thriller on the high seas.

    1h 34m
  3. Episode 193: Liminal Spaces Horror

    NOV 14

    Episode 193: Liminal Spaces Horror

    Liminal spaces captivate us because they exist in a strange in-between, blurring the lines of familiarity and strangeness. These places, like empty stairwells, deserted playgrounds at night, or endless hallways, feel both recognizable and unsettling, triggering a sense of unease mixed with curiosity. They seem timeless, frozen moments outside of our daily reality, where the normal rules feel suspended. Our fascination may come from a primal need to make sense of these ambiguous environments, spaces that remind us of transitions in our lives, the moments where we are on the cusp of something unknown, drawing us in with both dread and intrigue.

    2h 30m
  4. Episode 192: Horror Stories Told in the Rain

    NOV 7

    Episode 192: Horror Stories Told in the Rain

    ‘There's something about listening to horror stories with rain sounds in the background that heightens the experience, making it both soothing and suspenseful. The soft patter of rain creates a comforting yet isolating ambiance, like you're tucked away safely indoors while something unknown lingers just outside. Rain has this natural way of quieting the world, amplifying the stillness, and making each detail of the story feel sharper, more immediate. The rhythm of the rain helps lull us into a receptive, almost meditative state, making it easier to immerse ourselves in the unfolding terror while still feeling a strange sense of peace: a perfect balance between fear and calm…’

  5. Episode 191: Halloween Special 2024

    OCT 31

    Episode 191: Halloween Special 2024

    ‘Halloween is a season steeped in wonder, where the line between the ordinary and the magical blurs. It's a time when neighborhoods transform under the glow of jack-o'-lanterns, casting flickering shadows that invite tales of mystery and ghostly mischief. For a single night, everyone becomes someone or something else—an enchanted creature, a legendary hero, or a figure of pure fright—stirring up a blend of excitement and playful terror…’

    2h 22m
  6. Episode 190: Cold War Horror Stories

    OCT 24

    Episode 190: Cold War Horror Stories

    ‘Cold War horror stories captivate us because they tap into the deep anxieties of an era defined by secrecy, paranoia, and the looming threat of nuclear annihilation. The Cold War was a time when the world teetered on the edge of destruction, and much of the tension came from the unknown—the shadowy operations, hidden technologies, and silent fears of a global conflict that never erupted into full-scale war. This atmosphere of dread makes for perfect horror, as it combines real historical fears with the terrifying unknown, blurring the line between what was real and what could have been lurking just out of sight. The isolation, distrust, and potential for catastrophe are fertile ground for the mind to imagine sinister forces lurking beneath the surface of history…’

    2h 18m
  7. Episode 189: Diaries of the Dead

    OCT 17

    Episode 189: Diaries of the Dead

    ‘Dead people's diaries can be terrifying because they offer a haunting glimpse into the thoughts and experiences of someone who is no longer alive, creating an unsettling connection between the reader and the deceased. The entries may reveal eerie premonitions, unresolved fears, or disturbing secrets that hint at a tragic or violent end. As you read their words, the sense of intrusion grows; each line serves as a chilling reminder that their story was cut short, leaving unanswered questions and the uneasy feeling that something — or someone — might still be lurking in the shadows…’

    3h 12m
  8. Episode 188: Space Horror Stories

    OCT 10

    Episode 188: Space Horror Stories

    ‘Space terrifies us because it represents the ultimate unknown—an endless, dark void filled with silence and isolation. The sheer scale of the cosmos, where vast distances separate planets, stars, and galaxies, makes human life feel insignificant. The dangers are immense, from deadly radiation to the vacuum that offers no air, no warmth, and no hope of survival without protection. It's a hostile, alien environment that defies our understanding, where the potential for discovering terrifying, incomprehensible forces or life forms lurks beyond the stars, feeding our deepest fears of the unknown…’

    3h 20m
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Dr. Creepen's Dungeon is a weekly hour-long podcast presenting the very best in contemporary horror, fantasy and sci-fi fiction. It comes out every Thursday. Catch all the new stories, Mon/Wed/Friday at 6pm EST / Midnight CET on my YouTube channel, Dr. Creepen's Vault!

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  • Creator
    Dr. Creepen's Dungeon
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2024
  • Episodes
    196
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Show Website
    Dr. Creepen's Dungeon

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