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The official HorrorBabble podcast: a home for horror classics and rare weird tales.

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    • 4.8 • 158 Ratings

The official HorrorBabble podcast: a home for horror classics and rare weird tales.

    "The Music of Erich Zann" by H. P. Lovecraft

    "The Music of Erich Zann" by H. P. Lovecraft

    "The Music of Erich Zann" is a short story by H. P. Lovecraft. First published in National Amateur in its March 1922 edition, the story tells of a peculiar musician who occupies the attic room of an ancient house.

    • 23 min
    "The Mezzotint" by M. R. James

    "The Mezzotint" by M. R. James

    Written by British writer, M. R. James, The Mezzotint tells of a strange engraving, with even stranger properties…

    • 26 min
    "The Testament of Athammaus" by Clark Ashton Smith

    "The Testament of Athammaus" by Clark Ashton Smith

    "The Testament of Athammaus" is a short story by Clark Ashton Smith that takes place in the fictional prehistoric setting of Hyperborea. The tale was first published in the October 1932 issue of Weird Tales Magazine, described as follows: "The state executioner's story of an incredible monstrosity that struck terror to an entire city."

    • 54 min
    "The Shadow Over Innsmouth" by H. P. Lovecraft (2024 Recording, 5/5)

    "The Shadow Over Innsmouth" by H. P. Lovecraft (2024 Recording, 5/5)

    *This is the second HorrorBabble recording of TSoI*
    Forming part of Lovecraft’s Cthulhu Mythos, THE SHADOW OVER INNSMOUTH tells the strange story of an unnamed student, whose visit to a decrepit Massachusetts seaport—the crumbling town of Innsmouth—leads to a number of shocking and personal revelations…

    • 19 min
    "The Shadow Over Innsmouth" by H. P. Lovecraft (2024 Recording, 4/5)

    "The Shadow Over Innsmouth" by H. P. Lovecraft (2024 Recording, 4/5)

    Part 5 will follow May 17th at 8PM UK.
    *This is the second HorrorBabble recording of TSoI*
    Forming part of Lovecraft’s Cthulhu Mythos, THE SHADOW OVER INNSMOUTH tells the strange story of an unnamed student, whose visit to a decrepit Massachusetts seaport—the crumbling town of Innsmouth—leads to a number of shocking and personal revelations…

    • 59 min
    "The Shadow Over Innsmouth" by H. P. Lovecraft (2024 Recording, 3/5)

    "The Shadow Over Innsmouth" by H. P. Lovecraft (2024 Recording, 3/5)

    Part 4 will follow May 16th at 8PM UK.
    *This is the second HorrorBabble recording of TSoI*
    Forming part of Lovecraft’s Cthulhu Mythos, THE SHADOW OVER INNSMOUTH tells the strange story of an unnamed student, whose visit to a decrepit Massachusetts seaport—the crumbling town of Innsmouth—leads to a number of shocking and personal revelations…

    • 41 min

Customer Reviews

4.8 out of 5
158 Ratings

158 Ratings

MGP Terps ,

Still Excellent 5 stars

I absolutely love Horror Babble. Great stories, talent and productions. Keep more coming. 5 stars

J.Cohl ,

Horror Babble!

Not since the old Terror Radio internet radio show of the early 2000s has a podcast so squarely and consistently hit the mark for this type of audio horror. Top marks!

TN Devotee ,

PERFECTION!!

January 2024 S. Harmon

What a remarkable podcast!!! Ian can do no wrong in his classic horror story selections and presentations!!!!!

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