A young boy wishes for something bad to happen to the kid that bullies him at school. But when it actually comes true, he wonders if he is somehow responsible for the crime.

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Featuring The Birthmark (Nathaniel Hawthorne), The Comet (W.E.B. Du Bois), The Conjure Woman (Charles W. Chessnut), and The Tell-Tale Heart (Edgar Allan Poe) along with several tales retold by Bryan Renaud, including Footprints, The Bed by the Window, The Hook, The Chainsaw Massacre, and The Soup. The cast includes Shannon Leigh Webber, Aaron Holland, Terri Lynne Hudson, Ashlyn Seehafer, Bryan Renaud, James K. White, Hannah Mary Simpson, Aaron Holland, and Don Morgan.

youtube.com/@scarystoriespod "Footprints" and "The Chainsaw Massacre" are both inspired by true events. "The Bed by the Window" and "Cemetary Soup" were both famously adapted in "Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark". "The Hook" is a world premiere adaptation of one of the most famous urban legends of all time.

The moon is full. The clock strikes twelve. These are Tales for the Midnight Hour!

In The Old Hag's Face, three miners staying in an abandoned cabin see the horrifying form of an old hag's face floating in the air before them.

In The Egyptian Coffin, a disrespectful night guard at a museum is assigned to a new room when his superiors suspect he was the one behind recent vandalism.

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In this terrifying triple feature, Terri Lynne Hudson narrates our adaptations of three popular classics.

First, a young woman calls the police to report a man standing outside in her backyard in The Man in the Window. Then, a bitter patient grows overwhelmingly jealous of his roommate who has a better view in The Bed by the Window. Finally, a girl attends a dance against her mother's wishes and meets a devilishly handsome young man in Dancing with the Devil.

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After leaving a late-night basketball game at Haddington High, Casey notices the shape of a red pickup truck following her home. As she accelerates in hopes of losing him in the country, the driver continues to gain on her, and begins flashing his high beams over and over...

Shannon Leigh Webber narrates High Beams, a new adaptation of one of the most popular urban legends of all time.

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Listeners beware - you're in for TWO scares in this disturbing double feature!

First, a boy left in the care of his neighbors while his parents travel is haunted by the rumors of a monstrous cat creature at large in The Werecat.

Then, a man gets the last laugh from beyond the grave in The Corpse's Revenge.

The fire is crackling, and the moon is full. Shall we begin?

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These listener submissions reveal just how creepy Election Day can be...

First, a woman does everything she can to stop her husband from stealing her vote. Then, a creepy van offering a 'Free Shuttle to the Polls' won't stop circling back around.

Listeners beware - you're in for a scare.

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Join narrator Shannon Leigh Webber on an eerie journey through FIVE bone-chilling tales filled with sinister secrets, mysteries, ghosts, and dark twists.

👻 The Pale Woman — A ghostly woman arrives at a hotel, changing rooms each night. But the narrator suspects she’s far from a regular guest.
🎀 The Velvet Ribbon — Melody insists on always wearing a black ribbon around her neck, and her husband becomes desperate to see beneath it.
🍼 The Night Nurse — A new hospital worker offers to care for a couple’s newborn, but her overbearing assistance soon turns unsettling.
🔬 The Birthmark — In this dark twist on perfection, a scientist becomes fixated on removing a small flaw from his new bride.
🍽️ Hot to Go! — A pair of siblings wander into a roadside diner deep in the woods, where a kind old woman serves them bowl after bowl of delicious and intoxicating stew.

This spine-tingling anthology collection has something for every horror fan, blending classic, ghostly chills with unnerving, psychological suspense.

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