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True scary stories shared by those who experienced them. These are real-life horror stories about strange and unexplained paranormal encounters.

5 DAYS AGO

Roommates

A group of young roommates excitedly move into a house near campus, but their time there is cut short by a series of unsettling events. At first, it’s just strange noises—humming, footsteps, doors moving on their own. Then things turn physical: lights flickering, unexplained scratches, and eerie dreams with disturbing imagery. One by one, the roommates realize they are being watched, touched, and manipulated in their sleep. The energy in the house becomes so oppressive that they have no choice but to break their lease early. But what was really in that house… and did it follow them? You can get these ad-free through ScaryPlus.com free for 14 days, then 4.99 per month. Cancel anytime. You can find Edwin social media as @edwincov Editing and sound design by Sarah Vorhees Wendel from VW Sound Get in touch to share your story through TrueScaryStory.com Join our community: Facebook.com/scarypod Instagram.com/scarypod tiktok.com/@truescarypod

26 min
6 DAYS AGO • SCARY+ ONLY

The Mistake of Never Saying Goodbye [Early Access]

**Coming March 5th, available now for Scary Plus members** What if something latched onto you… and followed you from house to house? From childhood into your teenage years, unexplained encounters and eerie presences never seemed to leave. A shadow figure at Grandma’s house, an upstairs floor that felt wrong, and a Ouija board session that should have never happened. This is a chilling firsthand account of a haunting that never truly ended. You can get these ad-free through ScaryPlus.com free for 14 days, then 4.99 per month. Cancel anytime. Tell me your story over on TrueScaryStory.com Join our community: Facebook.com/scarypod Instagram.com/scarypod tiktok.com/@scarystorypod

19 min
19 FEB

We Opened a Door We Couldn’t Close

A family begins experiencing eerie disturbances after a relative with a fascination for the occult moves out. Shadows creep along the walls, disembodied voices call out names, and an unsettling object refuses to stay discarded. What starts as strange noises quickly turns into something far more sinister, leaving one question—did something dark stay behind? You can get these ad-free through ScaryPlus.com free for 14 days, then 4.99 per month. Cancel anytime. You can find Edwin social media as @edwincov Editing and sound design by Sarah Vorhees Wendel from VW Sound Get in touch to share your story through TrueScaryStory.com Join our community: Facebook.com/scarypod Instagram.com/scarypod tiktok.com/@truescarypod

20 min
12 FEB

A Warning From My Mother

For one person, the unexplained has always been a part of life—whether he wanted it to be or not. His mother always warned him about it. Growing up in South Africa, his childhood home was filled with eerie noises, shadowy figures, and unsettling encounters that he tried to rationalize. Even as he grew older and moved to new places, the strange occurrences never truly stopped. Now, as he tries to ignore the paranormal, the question remains: is it ignoring them back? Or is it only getting stronger? You can get these ad-free through ScaryPlus.com free for 14 days, then 4.99 per month. Cancel anytime. Find out more about Scary Story Podcast on ScaryStoryPodcast.com Join our community: Facebook.com/scarypod Instagram.com/scarypod

27 min
5 FEB

Haunted Reflections: Three Chilling Paranormal Encounters

"It Came From the Mirror" In our first creepy account, Diana tells us about her family's experiences living on a property in Mexico that used to be a cemetery. From the story of a little boy that stares from the corner of the room, to unexplained sounds. "First Time in New Orleans" Our second story, Vanessa tells us about her terrifying stay in one of the most haunted cities in the United States. Strange sounds eventually lead to a physical manifestation of an otherwordly presence. "That's Not My Cousin" When tasked with watching the daughter of his cousin, Adrian begins to feel uneasy once the child begins to ask about her mother. He then tells us about a bizarre discovery by a construction crew. You can get these ad-free through ScaryPlus.com free for 14 days, then 4.99 per month. Cancel anytime. You can find Edwin social media as @edwincov Get in touch to share your story through TrueScaryStory.com Join our community: Facebook.com/truescarystorypodcast Instagram.com/truescarypod tiktok.com/@truescarypod

29 min
29 JAN

If I Die Before I Wake

Kaitlin reflects on her childhood growing up in a house filled with eerie occurrences—phantom figures, strange whispers, and chilling encounters that defy explanation. As Kaitlin seeks answers from her mother, she uncovers unsettling truths about their home’s past. Years later, even though the experiences have stopped, one question remains: what if it comes back? You can get these ad-free through ScaryPlus.com free for 14 days, then 4.99 per month. Cancel anytime. You can find Edwin social media as @edwincov Editing and sound design by Sarah Vorhees Wendel of VW Sound Get in touch to share your story through TrueScaryStory.com Join our community: Facebook.com/truescarystorypodcast Instagram.com/truescarypod tiktok.com/@truescarypod

16 min
22 JAN

Demon in the Barn

Two friends stumble upon the paranormal while exploring an abandoned farmhouse in Northern California, forever altering their understanding of the supernatural. A year later, eerie events continue nearby, proving that some encounters leave a mark you can’t escape. You can get these ad-free through ScaryPlus.com free for 14 days, then 4.99 per month. Cancel anytime. You can find Edwin social media as @edwincov Editing and sound design by Sarah Vorhees Wendel of VW Sound Get in touch to share your story through TrueScaryStory.com Join our community: Youtube.com/scarystorypodcast Facebook.com/scarypod Instagram.com/scarypod Visit and join our newsletter for more: scary.fm

17 min
15 JAN

Unwelcome Visitor

What happens when you unknowingly open the door to something dark? Years after moving into a remote home filled with unexplained activity, one event revealed just how real the paranormal can be. We will hear about strange happenings in a remote California home, and the haunting presence that left a family forever changed. Thank you, Angelica, for sharing your story with us. You can get these ad-free through ScaryPlus.com free for 14 days, then 4.99 per month. Cancel anytime. You can find Edwin social media as @edwincov Editing and sound design by Shaun Marnien with assistance by Sarah Vorhees Wendel from VW Sound Get in touch to share your story through TrueScaryStory.com Join our community: Youtube.com/scarystorypodcast Facebook.com/scarypod Instagram.com/scarypod Visit and join our newsletter for more: scary.fm

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INTRODUCING: True Scary Story

Welcome to True Scary Story, a podcast about real-life horror stories shared by those who experienced them. Join our community: Youtube.com/scarystorypodcast Facebook.com/scarypod Instagram.com/scarypod Visit and join our newsletter for more Scary.fm

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Scary Story Podcast features scary stories about darkness, unexplained phenomena, ghosts, and the paranormal. A collection of short original horror tales written by Edwin Covarrubias.

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FICTION
Step into the eerie world of true horrors with Horror Story, where urban legends, haunted places, ghost stories, and paranormal mysteries come to life once a week. Each episode brings you dark stories that actually happened, blurring the line between reality and the supernatural. Join our host, Edwin Covarrubias, a seasoned storyteller from other popular shows on Scary FM, as he guides you through the dark corners of folklore and shares the stories that haunt our world.

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SOCIETY & CULTURE
Ghost stories, creepy internet urban legends, and mysterious creatures with a touch of silliness. New episodes every week! We talk about ghosts and the paranormal, scary stories behind internet urban legends, and everything horror. Join us, your storytellers Michelle and Edwin, as we try to creep each other out. Dive into scary stories with us through immersive sound to bring you into eerie folklore and modern-day cases of true hauntings, alien abductions, creepy memes, and haunted places. We keep it light here most of the time (weak stomachs), so you should be fine. Start from our most recent episodes and work your way back, or from where ever you choose. You do you.

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ARTS
Historias reales de terror y relatos de miedo directamente de las personas que vivieron experiencias paranormales, situaciones misteriosas, y fenómenos sobrenaturales.

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SOCIETY & CULTURE
Scary Story Kids, the scary podcast that takes young adventurers on a spine-chilling journey into the world of spooky tales and scary adventures! Join us as we dive into a realm where ghostly apparitions roam ancient castles, mythical creatures lurk in the shadows, and brave kids embark on creepy quests to unravel scary mysteries. Our show is designed to ignite the imagination and kindle a love for storytelling. Each episode features carefully crafted scary stories that strike the perfect balance—enough to excite and thrill, but never too frightening. With a knack for creating a warm and welcoming environment, our host, Edwin Covarrubias, ensures that all listeners feel comfortable and safe while venturing into the realm of the unknown. Scary Story Kids offers content appropriate for ages 8 and up for young imaginations while respecting their emotional boundaries. Scary Story Kids information: ScaryStoryKids.com/parents .

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STORIES FOR KIDS