Midnight Snacks: Stories to Binge After Dark

Dan McDowell

Join our crew as we evaluate a curation of bizarre and troubling stories from Dan McDowell’s eclectic Midnight Snacks collection. You’ll want to binge these after dark for extra chill factor.

  1. Old Friends

    Jun 12

    Old Friends

    Explore the shocking duality of Greg and Lenore Haddle. From a meticulously staged life to a haunting rebellion, follow their descent into a supernatural spiral that defies the grave. A chance reunion reveals dark pacts and an entity that shatters their quiet existence, blurring the line between soul and sin."

    17 min
  2. The Definitive Diary (Journal) of Stan D. Horton

    Mar 30

    The Definitive Diary (Journal) of Stan D. Horton

    Stan D. Horton documents a series of unsettling domestic shifts. From objects moving in inexplicable ways to being mysteriously knocked unconscious and experiencing a sudden out-of-body state in his kitchen, Stan must navigate a terrifying reality that feels more and more like a twisted haunting. This story explores the fine line between the mundane and the paranormal.

    5 min
  3. The Dummy Doll

    Mar 28

    The Dummy Doll

    When her dad used to threaten her with the dummy in the closet, Heather didn’t believe him. But on a rare date night for her parents, the babysitter lets her guard down, allowing Heather and her brother, Devin, to finally see what was lurking in the dark.

    5 min
  4. Rice House

    Mar 8

    Rice House

    In an aging farmhouse, Lenny Duncan notices a strange anomaly in a corner that no guest will approach. When a sudden crack forms in the wall, an impossible discovery begins to spill out. This eerie supernatural mystery explores the unsettling connection between a man and his home.

    5 min
  5. The Boardroom

    Mar 6

    The Boardroom

    Explore the surreal "off-boarding" of Julian, a corporate businessman navigating the end of a fourteen-year tenure. Moving between a fractured family moment and the clinical coldness of the boardroom, the story examines the weight of professional legacy and the reclamation of identity during a life-altering career transition.

    4 min
  6. The “Real” Freaky Fred

    Feb 19

    The “Real” Freaky Fred

    Step into the chilling world of Riverton in this psychological thriller. Follow the dark, atmospheric journey of a man pushed to the brink, where sterile doctor’s offices become scenes of sudden violence and desperate escapes. Explore themes of isolation and fragmented reality in this gripping exploration of the human psyche.

    5 min
  7. Corporate Citizen, Creative Clown

    Feb 19

    Corporate Citizen, Creative Clown

    This podcast explores the cynical world of Stephen L. Boston, a disillusioned insurance executive. Stuck in a soul-crushing corporate loop, Boston navigates a fractured psyche and manipulative boss. The narrative delves into his "corporate clown" existence, balancing professional deceit with rare moments of genuine humanity amidst bureaucratic monotony and ambition.

    5 min
  8. Creeps and Geeks

    Feb 13

    Creeps and Geeks

    Aspiring creative John Horroman attempts to revitalize the declining community of Blackstone by transforming concepts from his failed debut novel into a tangible, subterranean reality. Through grassroots fundraising, he establishes "Creeps and Geeks," a bizarre, tech-free underground society that blurs the lines between fiction and existence.

    5 min
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