Anthology of Horror

Spring Heeled Jack
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A horror variety show. 

  1. FEB 9

    The Bermuda Triangle and Ghost Ships

    Text us For centuries, ships and planes have vanished at sea, leaving behind no wreckage, no bodies, and no clear answers. Over time, those disappearances stopped being treated as tragic accidents and started becoming something else entirely. In this episode of Anthology of Horror, Spring Heeled Jack takes a deep dive into the Bermuda Triangle—from humanity’s earliest relationship with the ocean, to ghost ships, famous vanishings like Flight 19 and the USS Cyclops, and the long list of theories that followed. Ancient civilizations, aliens, time distortions, cryptids, magnetic anomalies—everything gets examined. But this isn’t the TV-special version of the story. This episode breaks down how and why the Bermuda Triangle myth was created, how real events were reshaped over time, and why busy shipping routes, weather systems, ocean currents, human decision-making, and simple math explain far more than any supernatural force ever could. Along the way, Spring Heeled Jack offers his own theory—one that may take the wind out of a few sails, but still leaves the ocean just as dangerous, indifferent, and fascinating as it’s always been. Episode Credits Host & Writer: Spring Heeled Jack (Anthony Landis) Producer: Mickie Eberz Music: All music provided by The Empress Find their music on Spotify Featured Track: “Siren's Promise” — The Empress Special Shout-Out: Stories in the Cemetery podcast Follow & Vote on Future Episodes: Instagram — @dukelandis17 Podcast: Anthology of Horror Support the show Demented Darkness https://open.spotify.com/show/2ausD083OiTmVycCKpapQ8 Dark Side of the Nerd https://open.spotify.com/show/6cwN3N3iifSVbddNRsXRTu Foxhound43 https://rumble.com/user/Foxhound43

    2h 28m

  2. 12/08/2025

    A Good Ol' Fashioned Stocking Stuffing

    Text us Today’s holiday special is a long-form, winter-drenched marathon of storytelling, packed tight with new music, guest voices, and enough raffles to make Santa question his business model. This episode features a full slate of eerie tales pulled from the stranger corners of Reddit, shaped and sharpened under the pen of Mickie Eberz, whose script turns online folklore into something far colder and far more immersive. In studio, guest host Sam Stoutman returns to lend his steady presence to the chaos, joining main host Spring Heeled Jack for an episode that feels equal parts festive and unsettling—the perfect seasonal blend for listeners who prefer their Christmas lights flickering for reasons nobody can explain. Empress provides a suite of new holiday-adjacent tracks throughout the night, a mix of shimmering instrumentals and atmospheric pieces that set the tone for the stories ahead. The evening closes with their original song “Stuff My Stocking,” a decidedly unwholesome capstone to an already unpredictable special. With new stories, new music, and unexpected twists, this holiday episode stands as one of the most ambitious productions of the season. I'm convinced that nobody reads these summaries except for the Spotify AI pre screening bots. Spotify sucks ass. It's a dog shit platform, and I hope it fails. Slobber upon it you ghouls. Credits Script written by Mickie Eberz Music written and recorded by Empress Produced by Mickie Eberz and Spring Heeled Jack Guest Host: Sam Stoutman Main Host: Spring Heeled Jack Closing Song: “Stuff My Stocking” by Empress Support the show Demented Darkness https://open.spotify.com/show/2ausD083OiTmVycCKpapQ8 Dark Side of the Nerd https://open.spotify.com/show/6cwN3N3iifSVbddNRsXRTu Foxhound43 https://rumble.com/user/Foxhound43

    4h 41m

  3. 10/31/2025

    Hollow

    Text us Tonight, Anthology of Horror resurrects one of America’s most enduring ghost stories — The Legend of Sleepy Hollow. Originally written by Washington Irving, this timeless tale of superstition, ambition, and fear has been adapted and rewritten by Spring Heeled Jack for modern audiences. Set in the mist-shrouded valley of Sleepy Hollow, the story follows Ichabod Crane, an ambitious schoolmaster whose vanity and greed draw him into the heart of the Hollow’s oldest legend — the haunting of the Headless Horseman. Through fear and folly, Ichabod learns that some ghosts are born not from the grave, but from the darkness of the human heart. Like the legend itself, this episode bridges the old and the new — weaving classical horror with modern sound design and original scoring to create an immersive, cinematic experience. Credits: Original Story: Washington IrvingAdaptation & Rewrite: Spring Heeled Jack (Anthony Landis)Produced by: Mickie EberzPartial Score by: Scott WilsonMusic by: EmpressClosing Songs: both traditional folk songs reimagined and revived for a modern age, much like the story of Sleepy Hollow itself.Support the show Demented Darkness https://open.spotify.com/show/2ausD083OiTmVycCKpapQ8 Dark Side of the Nerd https://open.spotify.com/show/6cwN3N3iifSVbddNRsXRTu Foxhound43 https://rumble.com/user/Foxhound43

    3h 58m

  4. 10/31/2025

    Ye Olde Finale

    Text us Tonight marks the end of the Anthology of Horror Halloween Special — thirty-one consecutive nights of darkness, madness, and beautifully unhinged storytelling. For the grand finale, host Spring Heeled Jack closes the season by turning the mic over to the listeners themselves. The night’s stories come straight from the audience: true confessions, eerie encounters, cursed objects, and the strange, sometimes funny, sometimes terrifying things people swear have happened to them after midnight. Some are believable, some aren’t — but all of them are haunted in their own way. Scoring the night’s chaos is Empress, whose music has defined the tone of the entire Halloween run.  Their songs tonight, in order of appearance, are: Stains on the Wall  Fracture Monster  All of the Girls  You Were Gone, Everybody Wants Me Except the Man I Want  Down on You  The Devil Made Me Do It  This Is Why We Can’t Have Nice Things  I F****d the Devil Once  The Pines Wayfaring Stranger.  This episode was Produced by Mickie Eberz, Narrated by Spring Heeled Jack (Anthony Landis),  Written by you — the listeners. Original music by Empress. Happy Halloween, and thanks for surviving the month. Support the show Demented Darkness https://open.spotify.com/show/2ausD083OiTmVycCKpapQ8 Dark Side of the Nerd https://open.spotify.com/show/6cwN3N3iifSVbddNRsXRTu Foxhound43 https://rumble.com/user/Foxhound43

    2h 1m

  5. 10/30/2025

    The Black Sarcophagus

    Text us On Night 30 of the Anthology of Horror Halloween Special, we exhume something ancient, something sealed away for a reason. Written by Tenac, “The Black Sarcophagus” drags listeners into the world of cursed relics, buried secrets, and the arrogance of those who disturb the dead. Inspired by the pulpy charm of old adventure-horror tales and the timeless dread of what lies beneath the sand, this story reminds us that some doors were never meant to be opened. Thirty nights deep into the Halloween special, the line between fascination and fear grows thinner than ever—and what’s found inside The Black Sarcophagus may be better left forgotten. Credits: Story: “The Black Sarcophagus” by TenacNarration: Spring Heeled Jack (Anthony Landis)Produced by: Mickie EberzMusic by: EmpressClosing Song: “Wayfaring Stranger” (Traditional, performed by Empress)Support the show Demented Darkness https://open.spotify.com/show/2ausD083OiTmVycCKpapQ8 Dark Side of the Nerd https://open.spotify.com/show/6cwN3N3iifSVbddNRsXRTu Foxhound43 https://rumble.com/user/Foxhound43

    40 min

  6. 10/29/2025

    Curation

    Text us Guest host Elle Green presents “Curation,” a chilling vision of the dystopian future of humanity. Stripped of speculation and delivered as written, the story examines the remnants of a world where what defines humanity—memory, art, and identity—has been cataloged, controlled, and preserved long after the living have forgotten why. Credits: Story: “The Curator” by Brian EvanstonGuest Host: Elle GreenProducers: Mickie Eberz; Deborah Ross-Sullivan; Spring Heeled Jack (Anthony Landis)Recording Technician: Deborah Ross-SullivanEditor: Spring Heeled Jack (Anthony Landis)Original Music: EmpressComposer: Ivan KhilkoInterlude Music: “Arcade” — written and recorded by Ivan KhilkoClosing Song: “Poor Wayfaring Stranger” — written in the 1858 collection Bever’s Christian Songster and performed by EmpressSupport the show Demented Darkness https://open.spotify.com/show/2ausD083OiTmVycCKpapQ8 Dark Side of the Nerd https://open.spotify.com/show/6cwN3N3iifSVbddNRsXRTu Foxhound43 https://rumble.com/user/Foxhound43

    24 min

  7. 10/28/2025

    One Word Story

    Text us On Night 28 of the Anthology of Horror Halloween Special, simplicity becomes sinister in “One Word Story” by Anthony Naranjo. It’s a tale that strips horror down to its bare bones—tight, precise, and quietly unnerving. The premise seems harmless at first, but as the words begin to build, something dark begins to emerge between the lines. Tension grows not from what’s said, but from what isn’t. Each word carries weight, each silence feels deliberate, and by the time the story reaches its conclusion, it’s hard to tell whether you’ve read a story… or been trapped inside one. Credits: Story: “One Word Story” by Anthony NaranjoNarration: Spring Heeled Jack (Anthony Landis)Produced by: Mickie EberzMusic by: EmpressClosing Song: “Spellbound” by EmpressSupport the show Demented Darkness https://open.spotify.com/show/2ausD083OiTmVycCKpapQ8 Dark Side of the Nerd https://open.spotify.com/show/6cwN3N3iifSVbddNRsXRTu Foxhound43 https://rumble.com/user/Foxhound43

    23 min

  8. 10/27/2025

    The Well

    Text us Tonight’s episode of the Anthology of Horror Halloween Special features an anonymously submitted story titled “The Well.” It arrived without background or explanation—only a short note claiming that it’s true. Whether it is or not remains up for debate, but one thing’s certain: there’s something unsettling about the way it was written, something that feels too specific to dismiss outright. We present it here exactly as it was received—unverified, unedited, and unnerving. Credits: Story: “The Well” (Anonymous Author)Narration: Spring Heeled Jack (Anthony Landis)Produced by: Mickie EberzMusic by: EmpressClosing Song: “Spellbound” by EmpressSupport the show Demented Darkness https://open.spotify.com/show/2ausD083OiTmVycCKpapQ8 Dark Side of the Nerd https://open.spotify.com/show/6cwN3N3iifSVbddNRsXRTu Foxhound43 https://rumble.com/user/Foxhound43

    19 min
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A horror variety show. 

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  • Creator
    Spring Heeled Jack
  • Years Active
    2019 - 2026
  • Episodes
    278
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © 2026 Anthology of Horror
  • Show Website
    Anthology of Horror

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