True Scary Stories

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Dare to listen? True Scary Stories brings you face-to-face with the chilling unknown, where every shadow holds a secret and every whisper could be real. Prepare for a daily dose of genuine terror as we delve into bone-chilling tales of the supernatural, unexplained phenomena, and terrifying encounters that defy logic. This is your ultimate destination for authentic horror stories and paranormal experiences shared by those who lived them. True Scary Stories delivers fresh episodes every single day, Monday through Sunday, dropping precisely at 4:00 AM. You’ll find new, terrifying accounts waiting for you to start your day with a jolt. Perfect for anyone fascinated by ghost stories, cryptids, UFO sightings, and creepy pasta, or those who simply crave a good scare. If you love to explore the darker side of reality and ponder what truly lurks beyond our understanding, you’ve found your next obsession. Tune in and let the fear take hold.

  1. 10h ago

    The Root That Claimed Her Soul

    The Root That Claimed Her Soul In this episode, we delve into the unsettling discovery of a sealed room in a basement, revealing an iron bed frame, a rotted mattress, and a leather diary. The narrative explores the strange circumstances of a young man's confinement and the inexplicable events that led to it. Person: Justin Paring Date: June 12, 1909 Location: Hidden room in a Victorian house Object: Leather diary Detail: Root pushing through mortar - The house was built before 1884, according to local cadastral records. - A folded note was found tucked into a crack in the basement wall. - The hidden room contained an iron bed frame and a cedar chest. - Justin Paring completed his diary on his 21st birthday. - He was locked in the room at approximately 13 years old, documenting eight years of confinement. To listen ad-free and access premium episodes, start your 30-day free trial at obomedia.com. OBOMEDIA presents real horror stories  a scary story podcast for the late night hours. Every episode is horror narration done right: true scary stories and horror stories based on true events, told from the first chilling minute. Expect disturbing true stories, disturbing horror stories and dark true horror stories drawn from real testimonies. Some nights bring camping horror stories, forest horror stories and road horror stories; others bring home alone horror stories, haunted stories, eerie stories, strange stories and unsettling tales  true creepy stories and creepy encounters that never made the news. Press play on our late night horror stories and late night scary stories, from storytime horror to a full horror stories compilation or scary stories compilation  real scary stories, scary stories based on true events, and dark stories to keep the lights on. © 2026 Created with OBOMEDIA technology. All rights reserved. This episode and its content (audio, text and related materials) are the property of their respective creator and are distributed under the OBOMEDIA name on platforms such as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Music and Pocket Casts. Reproduction, distribution, editing or commercial use, in whole or in part, without prior written permission is prohibited. For permissions, licensing and business inquiries: business@obomedia

  2. 1d ago

    The Moon Rock That Took Her Sister

    The Moon Rock That Took Her Sister An eight-year-old girl touches a pulsing orange rock, screams for four seconds, and vanishes into an unmarked ambulance. Twenty years later, a man with a dark mark on his wrist signs a contract for a lunar mission, only to discover a hidden city beneath the moon's surface. What ancient secret did they unearth, and what price will the crew pay for disturbing it? In this episode, we delve into the chilling events surrounding Fort Alsbury, a clandestine lunar base where a routine water extraction mission uncovers something far more ancient and terrifying. From a mysterious moon rock to an impossible subterranean city, this story explores the thin line between scientific discovery and cosmic horror. Person: Renee Location: Fort Alsbury Object: Moon rock Event: Discovery of a subterranean city Status: Classified program - An eight-year-old girl's scream lasts four seconds after touching a warm, pulsing orange rock the size of a bowling ball. - An unmarked ambulance takes Renee away, and her family never receives a follow-up call. - Twenty years later, Quinton, with a dark mark on his wrist, joins a non-governmental lunar research mission. - The mission's drill breaks through a wall six weeks early, revealing a city of grey ziggurats beneath the lunar surface. - Owen Sanders dies within the hour after the drilling machine powers on without input and moves toward him. To listen ad-free and access premium episodes, start your 30-day free trial at obomedia.com. OBOMEDIA presents real horror stories  a scary story podcast for the late night hours. Every episode is horror narration done right: true scary stories and horror stories based on true events, told from the first chilling minute. Expect disturbing true stories, disturbing horror stories and dark true horror stories drawn from real testimonies. Some nights bring camping horror stories, forest horror stories and road horror stories; others bring home alone horror stories, haunted stories, eerie stories, strange stories and unsettling tales  true creepy stories and creepy encounters that never made the news. Press play on our late night horror stories and late night scary stories, from storytime horror to a full horror stories compilation or scary stories compilation  real scary stories, scary stories based on true events, and dark stories to keep the lights on. © 2026 Created with OBOMEDIA technology. All rights reserved. This episode and its content (audio, text and related materials) are the property of their respective creator and are distributed under the OBOMEDIA name on platforms such as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Music and Pocket Casts. Reproduction, distribution, editing or commercial use, in whole or in part, without prior written permission is prohibited. For permissions, licensing and business inquiries: business@obomedia

  3. 2d ago

    Stars Carried Her: Then The Line Went Dead

    Stars Carried Her: Then The Line Went Dead An ankle monitor reported Lou was "nowhere" on September 29, 2020, after her last call to her therapist ended with a chilling question about the stars. Lou had vanished before, returning with unexplained scars and a cryptic phrase: "the stars carried me, and no one could hear them dancing." What truly happened to Lou, and why did her twin, L, also disappear after speaking of night visitors? In this episode, we delve into the unsettling case of Lucinda G., exploring the weeks between her two disappearances. We examine the strange details surrounding her return, the uncontactable family, and the peculiar therapeutic services she received, all leading up to the moment the line went dead. Person: Lou (Lucinda G.) Date: September 29, 2020 Location: Undetermined Status: Missing Therapist: Dr. K. Rawlings - Lou's ankle monitor reported her as "nowhere" on September 29, 2020. - Her last documented call was at 3:38 AM, ending with her therapist asking, "What in the hell is THAT?" - Lou had previously disappeared on September 1, 2020, reappearing malnourished with deep scars and cuts. - She returned from her first disappearance saying, "the stars carried me, and no one could hear them dancing." - Her twin, L, who also disappeared, had spoken for years about something visiting them at night. To listen ad-free and access premium episodes, start your 30-day free trial at obomedia.com. OBOMEDIA presents real horror stories  a scary story podcast for the late night hours. Every episode is horror narration done right: true scary stories and horror stories based on true events, told from the first chilling minute. Expect disturbing true stories, disturbing horror stories and dark true horror stories drawn from real testimonies. Some nights bring camping horror stories, forest horror stories and road horror stories; others bring home alone horror stories, haunted stories, eerie stories, strange stories and unsettling tales  true creepy stories and creepy encounters that never made the news. Press play on our late night horror stories and late night scary stories, from storytime horror to a full horror stories compilation or scary stories compilation  real scary stories, scary stories based on true events, and dark stories to keep the lights on. © 2026 Created with OBOMEDIA technology. All rights reserved. This episode and its content (audio, text and related materials) are the property of their respective creator and are distributed under the OBOMEDIA name on platforms such as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Music and Pocket Casts. Reproduction, distribution, editing or commercial use, in whole or in part, without prior written permission is prohibited. For permissions, licensing and business inquiries: business@obomedia

  4. 3d ago

    The Thing Wearing My Son's Face

    The Thing Wearing My Son's Face On a Thursday night in late May, a figure resembling Paul Combs' son emerged from the darkness, moving with an unsettling gait and stopping to stare directly into streetlights. Paul, a widower still grieving his missing son, approached the figure only to hear a single, chilling word escape his lips: "Dad." What unspeakable horror had returned to Birchwood Lane? In this episode, we delve into the terrifying events that unfolded when Paul Combs encountered a creature that had taken on the appearance of his long-lost son, Jake. Discover the unsettling details of the figure's arrival, Paul's desperate attempts to rationalize its strange behavior, and the tragic consequences that followed. Person: Paul Combs Location: Birchwood Lane, Hancock County, West Virginia Event: Arrival of a mysterious figure Status: Son's body found in Los Angeles Object: Yellow velcro wallet - The figure moved in lurching increments, stopping dead beneath each streetlight. - Paul Combs, 52, had worked 30 years at Number Nine Coal Company. - Jake Combs had been dead for weeks, possibly months, in a drainage culvert. - Amy, Paul's wife, died two years prior from lung cancer. - The Great Southern Brood of cicadas had emerged two weeks earlier on a 13-year cycle. To listen ad-free and access premium episodes, start your 30-day free trial at obomedia.com. OBOMEDIA presents real horror stories  a scary story podcast for the late night hours. Every episode is horror narration done right: true scary stories and horror stories based on true events, told from the first chilling minute. Expect disturbing true stories, disturbing horror stories and dark true horror stories drawn from real testimonies. Some nights bring camping horror stories, forest horror stories and road horror stories; others bring home alone horror stories, haunted stories, eerie stories, strange stories and unsettling tales  true creepy stories and creepy encounters that never made the news. Press play on our late night horror stories and late night scary stories, from storytime horror to a full horror stories compilation or scary stories compilation  real scary stories, scary stories based on true events, and dark stories to keep the lights on. © 2026 Created with OBOMEDIA technology. All rights reserved. This episode and its content (audio, text and related materials) are the property of their respective creator and are distributed under the OBOMEDIA name on platforms such as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Music and Pocket Casts. Reproduction, distribution, editing or commercial use, in whole or in part, without prior written permission is prohibited. For permissions, licensing and business inquiries: business@obomedia

  5. 4d ago

    The Dead Man's Confession: Nile, Ash, and the Impossible Tape

    The Dead Man's Confession: Nile, Ash, and the Impossible Tape A recording exists that should not. It was made by a scientist, Dr. Samuel Russell, who was already dead according to all physical evidence, yet his calm voice describes something climbing from the dark by the Nile River. What impossible confession did he leave behind? In this episode, we uncover the unsettling story of Dr. Samuel Russell, an archaeologist who stumbled upon a wooden crate with five layered shipping labels spanning 140 years and four continents. Inside, a defaced Predynastic Egyptian stone tablet led him to a secret tomb in the Sahara Desert, built not for treasure, but to hold something inside. Person: Dr. Samuel Russell Location: Kelvingrove Museum, Glasgow Artifact: Predynastic Egyptian stone tablet Origin: Sahara Desert Previous Owner: Dr. Fitzsimmons - Dr. Samuel Russell traveled from New York to Glasgow for a "routine favor" at the Kelvingrove Museum. - He found a wooden crate with five shipping labels, having crossed four continents and six cities over a century. - Inside the crate was a Predynastic Egyptian stone tablet, catalogued in 1883, with its inscription deliberately defaced. - Russell secretly used modern imaging techniques to recover the inscription, which pointed to a tomb in the Sahara Desert. - Dr. Fitzsimmons, who found the tablet in the Sahara, wrote a letter repeating "A thing of ash" before disappearing. To listen ad-free and access premium episodes, start your 30-day free trial at obomedia.com. OBOMEDIA presents real horror stories  a scary story podcast for the late night hours. Every episode is horror narration done right: true scary stories and horror stories based on true events, told from the first chilling minute. Expect disturbing true stories, disturbing horror stories and dark true horror stories drawn from real testimonies. Some nights bring camping horror stories, forest horror stories and road horror stories; others bring home alone horror stories, haunted stories, eerie stories, strange stories and unsettling tales  true creepy stories and creepy encounters that never made the news. Press play on our late night horror stories and late night scary stories, from storytime horror to a full horror stories compilation or scary stories compilation  real scary stories, scary stories based on true events, and dark stories to keep the lights on. © 2026 Created with OBOMEDIA technology. All rights reserved. This episode and its content (audio, text and related materials) are the property of their respective creator and are distributed under the OBOMEDIA name on platforms such as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Music and Pocket Casts. Reproduction, distribution, editing or commercial use, in whole or in part, without prior written permission is prohibited. For permissions, licensing and business inquiries: business@obomedia

  6. 5d ago

    The Tent Zipper Sealed. Then Came the Sound

    The Tent Zipper Sealed. Then Came the Sound Robert Francis, a practical and skeptical man, meticulously planned an eight-day solo cycling trip in Queen Elizabeth Forest Park. But his journey took a terrifying turn when he encountered an unmarked stone cairn and took a strange object, leading to a final sound heard not from the forest outside his tent, but from inside it, with the zipper sealed shut. What truly happened to Robert Francis in the Scottish wilderness? In this episode, we delve into the unsettling disappearance of Robert Francis, exploring the strange sequence of events that began with an ancient stone and ended with an impossible sound. We examine the details of his trip, the peculiar forest he discovered, and the chilling circumstances of his last known moments. Person: Robert Francis Location: Queen Elizabeth Forest Park, Scotland Object: Black bicycle frame with "R, O, B" painted in white Event: Disappearance during a solo cycling trip Status: Missing - Robert Francis planned his eight-day solo cycling trip for eleven months. - He found a dense cluster of trees surrounded by a precise ring of dead grass. - Inside the forest, he discovered a stone cairn, roughly three feet wide, seven feet long, and two feet high. - He removed a triangular, black, polished stone, about the size of a human hand, from the cairn. - The last sound he heard came from inside his sealed tent after midnight. To listen ad-free and access premium episodes, start your 30-day free trial at obomedia.com. OBOMEDIA presents real horror stories  a scary story podcast for the late night hours. Every episode is horror narration done right: true scary stories and horror stories based on true events, told from the first chilling minute. Expect disturbing true stories, disturbing horror stories and dark true horror stories drawn from real testimonies. Some nights bring camping horror stories, forest horror stories and road horror stories; others bring home alone horror stories, haunted stories, eerie stories, strange stories and unsettling tales  true creepy stories and creepy encounters that never made the news. Press play on our late night horror stories and late night scary stories, from storytime horror to a full horror stories compilation or scary stories compilation  real scary stories, scary stories based on true events, and dark stories to keep the lights on. © 2026 Created with OBOMEDIA technology. All rights reserved. This episode and its content (audio, text and related materials) are the property of their respective creator and are distributed under the OBOMEDIA name on platforms such as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Music and Pocket Casts. Reproduction, distribution, editing or commercial use, in whole or in part, without prior written permission is prohibited. For permissions, licensing and business inquiries: business@obomedia

  7. 6d ago

    Down Here: The Cellar Door Was Open

    Down Here: The Cellar Door Was Open A two-word whisper in the dark, a storm rolling in, and a friend's unlocked front door. David found the cellar door wide open, a single bare bulb swinging, and strange marks in the dust leading to an unexpected doorway. What happened in that cellar, and who whispered those words? In this episode, we delve into a chilling account that begins with an urgent phone call and leads to a terrifying discovery in a familiar, yet suddenly alien, family home. Explore the unsettling details of a friendship fractured, a storm-swept night, and the inexplicable events that unfold when David answers a desperate plea. Person: David Person: Eric Person: Aalia Event: Urgent phone call Location: Eric's family home - David had not spoken to Aalia or Eric in two years. - The phone call came on a Thursday night during a storm warning. - The front door of Eric's house was unlocked. - The cellar door was fully open, pushed against the wall. - Eric had been seeing a "black haze" for three weeks, starting near King's Park station. To listen ad-free and access premium episodes, start your 30-day free trial at obomedia.com. OBOMEDIA presents real horror stories  a scary story podcast for the late night hours. Every episode is horror narration done right: true scary stories and horror stories based on true events, told from the first chilling minute. Expect disturbing true stories, disturbing horror stories and dark true horror stories drawn from real testimonies. Some nights bring camping horror stories, forest horror stories and road horror stories; others bring home alone horror stories, haunted stories, eerie stories, strange stories and unsettling tales  true creepy stories and creepy encounters that never made the news. Press play on our late night horror stories and late night scary stories, from storytime horror to a full horror stories compilation or scary stories compilation  real scary stories, scary stories based on true events, and dark stories to keep the lights on. © 2026 Created with OBOMEDIA technology. All rights reserved. This episode and its content (audio, text and related materials) are the property of their respective creator and are distributed under the OBOMEDIA name on platforms such as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Music and Pocket Casts. Reproduction, distribution, editing or commercial use, in whole or in part, without prior written permission is prohibited. For permissions, licensing and business inquiries: business@obomedia

  8. Oct 11

    Six People. Five Seats. One Killer

    Six People. Five Seats. One Killer Six people drive into the Gila National Forest in a five-seat car, a detail no one mentions until it's too late. One of them will die, killed by the person writing this account, who still doesn't know if what he killed was ever human. What truly happened on that trip to the Gila Loop? In this episode, we delve into Evan's chilling account of a backcountry trip that began with a simple miscount and spiraled into something far more sinister. Discover the unsettling events that unfolded in the quiet of the forest, where rational explanations break down and the number of people in the group keeps coming up wrong. Person: Evan Location: Gila National Forest, New Mexico Date: August 2016 Event: Backcountry trip Status: Unconfirmed account - Six people drove in a five-seat Prius to the Gila National Forest. - Evan, his brother Ian, Ian's girlfriend Yessica, Oliver, and Amy were the initial group. - Evan, suffering from social anxiety, had not left his apartment for over a year before the trip. - On the first night, Evan encountered a woman named Nadia who asked for a lighter; no one else in the group knew her. - The West Fork Trail, their planned route, had been closed that summer due to flooding. To listen ad-free and access premium episodes, start your 30-day free trial at obomedia.com. OBOMEDIA presents real horror stories  a scary story podcast for the late night hours. Every episode is horror narration done right: true scary stories and horror stories based on true events, told from the first chilling minute. Expect disturbing true stories, disturbing horror stories and dark true horror stories drawn from real testimonies. Some nights bring camping horror stories, forest horror stories and road horror stories; others bring home alone horror stories, haunted stories, eerie stories, strange stories and unsettling tales  true creepy stories and creepy encounters that never made the news. Press play on our late night horror stories and late night scary stories, from storytime horror to a full horror stories compilation or scary stories compilation  real scary stories, scary stories based on true events, and dark stories to keep the lights on. © 2026 Created with OBOMEDIA technology. All rights reserved. This episode and its content (audio, text and related materials) are the property of their respective creator and are distributed under the OBOMEDIA name on platforms such as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Music and Pocket Casts. Reproduction, distribution, editing or commercial use, in whole or in part, without prior written permission is prohibited. For permissions, licensing and business inquiries: business@obomedia

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Dare to listen? True Scary Stories brings you face-to-face with the chilling unknown, where every shadow holds a secret and every whisper could be real. Prepare for a daily dose of genuine terror as we delve into bone-chilling tales of the supernatural, unexplained phenomena, and terrifying encounters that defy logic. This is your ultimate destination for authentic horror stories and paranormal experiences shared by those who lived them. True Scary Stories delivers fresh episodes every single day, Monday through Sunday, dropping precisely at 4:00 AM. You’ll find new, terrifying accounts waiting for you to start your day with a jolt. Perfect for anyone fascinated by ghost stories, cryptids, UFO sightings, and creepy pasta, or those who simply crave a good scare. If you love to explore the darker side of reality and ponder what truly lurks beyond our understanding, you’ve found your next obsession. Tune in and let the fear take hold.

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  • Creator
    Creator at Obomedia
  • Years Active
    2026
  • Episodes
    122
  • Rating
    Clean
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    © 2026 OBOMEDIA Creators
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