76: The Watcher
The tale of The Watcher just about put Lynze over the edge. Dan told a very well documented story that would not traditionally fall under the paranormal category but...
75: Corpsewood Manor
“And I started to fall asleep. And then, when I was about half-asleep, laying on my side facing the window, it felt like someone crawled into bed behind me....
74: The Night Spirit
“Eight HUMAN skulls. I froze with fear at the sight of them. I’d never seen actual human skulls up that close before. Who puts them on a gate like...
73: The House the Devil Built
“A few days later, after not seeing anyone enter or leave the house since the murders, a friend and neighbor of the Congeliers entered the home through a back...
72: The Man With No Face
We are off to Australia, if you believe it’s real, for the story of a very famous haunted cave, the Jenolan Caves. Many of us go on tours while...
71: I Want To Play With You
“The girl then wiped her hair from out of her face and revealed those two pitch-black spots where her eyes should’ve been. She smiled a large open-mouth smiled and...
70: Dice Road
“Some believe a less-than five mile stretch of this road either is – or has become – some kind of a paranormal corridor or conduit. An area where, for...
69: Friend ‘Til The End
“Now he saw it again. And this time he got a better look. A blurry black figure climbing down from Alex’s bed.” Two really intense episode full of so...
68: The Devil’s Toy Box
“Know that – this is a dangerous ritual. To go inside the box is to risk bringing something back with you when you leave. Something that may change you...
67: Backseat Driver
“Recognizing that something abnormal was happening, Steven grabbed his tablet and began filming his wife. Several priests would later watch this video and described what they witnessed as follows:...
66: Choked and Afraid
Dan takes us all on a journey to two places that Dan and Lynze love or dream of visiting! Kicking the show off is the tale of the St....
65: The Whaley House
The tales that Dan weaves this week are top notch. During story number one, we explore the idea of a haunted car ride. What would you do if there...
64: La Isla de las Muñecas/Island of the Dolls
Happy Thanksgiving, Creeps and Peepers! Much thanks for all of our fans, Robert’s and Annabelle’s! On today’s show, Dan takes us all to one of the strangest places we...
63: It Feels Alive
TW: This first story is graphic in every way. For the first time in Scared To Death history, NO ANNOUNCEMENTS! Woohoo! Kicking it right off with the good stuff,...
62: The Brown Lady of Raynham Hall
“Just then on the opposite side of my room, I watched this dark, smoky, human-like form crawl up my wall, each step it took made a tsssss (like water...
61: The Nightmare Man
“They continued to hear the sounds of footsteps behind them. Getting louder. Gaining on them. Their only source of hope was the soft breeze constantly flowing through from the...
60: Poveglia Island Haunting
“She tried to turn to follow him but she couldn’t. She was tied down. She couldn’t move. She could see the dark layout of the tent and cast her...
59: Slit-Mouthed Woman
“He ended up taking his sword to her face. He sliced open her cheeks from the corners of her mouth to her ears, and then he asked her, “Who...
58: “Join Us.”
“He was in Scarlett’s room in seconds, flinging his door open before bounding down the hall and quickly popping into his daughter’s room where she was sitting up in...
57: Pulled Under
“He thrashed against whatever was holding him, desperately trying to kick himself free. The woman in blue smiled and he then heard what he knew was her voice inside...
56: Footsteps in the Dust
“Just stay upstairs,” he thought to himself. “Whatever you are, just please stay upstairs…” A quote from today’s second of two opening tales! Today’s first story is another black-eyed...
55: The Black Door
“Chase began to walk down the hallway. His legs were heavy. He was afraid of what was behind the last door. The black door…” A quote from today’s second...
54: Shadows, Specters, and Strigoi: the One Year Anniversary Episode!
“People who’d known Arnold in life testified over and over that they had seen him walking through the village in the weeks following his documented death…” A quote from...
Introducing INCREDIBLE FEATS with Dan Cummins!
Hi Creeps and Peepers! I (Dan) am hosting a brand new podcast on the Parcast Network called INCREDIBLE FEATS. Every weekday on INCREDIBLE FEATS, I profile amazing achievements made...
53: Ghost Ship
“Then, he felt the air around him get heavier and heavier until it no longer felt like air at all. It felt like water. It felt like he was...
52: The Demon House
“She claimed to witness the boy walked backwards up a wall all the way to the ceiling…before flipping over and landing on his feet.” A quote from today’s second...
51: Haunted Asylum
“…the steam soon revealed a message. She could just make out the finger-scrawled words… “Why did you hurt us?” A quote from today’s first tale. Today we open up...
50: The Amityville Horror
“Kathy wakes up with red welts that have formed a trail from just above her pubic hair to just under her breast. They feel hot to the touch. It...
49: The Attic Family
“How many more steps until it was directly behind her? Ten? Twelve? She could now see a shadow emerging on the cracked white walls above her…” A quote from...
48: Mirrors & Monsters
“…as Angie and Jamal both screamed, their mirror images turned and walked back towards, and then into, their room…” A quote from today’s second story. Both of today’s tales...
47: The Haunted Villa Montezuma
“She eventually found herself looking at a set of stairs… down to the basement, she presumed. Then she heard a voice say in her ear, “I wouldn’t go down...
46: Missing Time
“She quickly realized…. something was circling her and Crina. Something that moved through the woods way faster than a human could…” A quote from today’s first tale. We start...
45: Poltergeist
“Barbara said it all began with a series of scratching noises and knocking heard coming from inside the walls.“ A quote from today’s first tale. We start with two...
44: Evil Doppelgängers
“I whipped around and saw that my mother – my REAL mother – had just walked in the house. When I turned around, the creature at the end of...
43: The Rake
“I was about to cry out in pain when I saw it. At the foot of the bed, sitting and facing away from us, was what looked like a...
42: Demoniac
“And then Jessica heard what sounded like little foot steps move across the floor heading to the corner. Even worse – she swore later she could SEE the shadowy...
41: “I’m Supposed to Be Here.”
“She watched him continue to tap against her window with a dirty fingernail. Tap… tap… tap…“ A quote from today’s first horror tale. A young girl, her brothers, and...
40: Sleep Paralysis?
“She began to laugh her raspy laugh and then she stepped forward and seemed to move into and then through him. He could feel her dark energy invade his…”...
39: Demons of Dewitt Ranch
“Just as he grabbed it, he felt something right behind him. As he stood up he suddenly was nervous to shine the flashlight behind him. Was something standing in-between...
38: “Go To Sleep.”
“Shhh,” said Jeff. And then he pushed his knife deep into Lou’s stomach. “Go to sleep. Just go to sleep.” A quote from today’s second story. Sharing two pretty...
37: The Death Room
“After standing in the bathroom and dripping water on the floor for a few moments, Claire went to turn the door handle and peek into her room when a...
36: The Bell Witch
“A tap-tap-tap would sometimes be heard against a living room window. Something outside that couldn’t be seen out in the dark of the Tennessee wilderness was perhaps now looking...
35: Crescent Hotel Horrors
“…when they walked to the bathroom for a glass of water in the middle of the night, they saw two hands coming out of the bathroom mirror, grasping as...
34: Stalker
“…he saw the back of a figure standing at the bed, bent over the sleeping little boy. He thought it was his wife Jessica and said, ‘What are you...
33: The Murder Mansion
“And then he took his hammer, his wife’s blood dropping from it and leaving a trail, and he walked down the hallway towards his daughter Judy’s room…” A quote...
32: The Pascagoula Abductions
“They floated through the door of the ship, escorted by creatures Calvin later thought might not even be living beings…” A quote from today’s first tale. In October of...
31: She Likes You
“My grandpa was almost shouting now. ‘Where was she standing!?! When did this happen!?! What did you do!?! Did she see you???'” A quote from our second story. Today’s...
30: Don’t Let Them In
“Stop, you whores!” it said to the nuns who were bent over the priest. “Stop, or you sluts will be sorry.” A quote from today’s second tale. In our...
29: Room 305
“His mouth opened and once more a dark blackness poured forth like a snake…” A quote from today’s first tale. An old man had planned to die in a...
28: Satanic Carnival
“He lifted the knife and carved an upside-down cross into the unconscious man’s forehead. The man’s eyes then flipped open and he started to scream.” A quote from the...
27: Skinwalkers
“But the really awful thing—the hideous, horrible thing was that the dead guy was missing his skin…” A quote from today’s second of two tales. The first story in...
26: The Possession of Clara Germana Cele
“His face turned red, then blue, and then he sank to his knees. And Clara threw her head back and laughed…” A quote from today’s second of two tales...
25: Winchester Mystery House
“The poltergeist began to attack little Maria Jose again. She was slapped by unseen hands across the face hard enough to leave bruises…” A quote from today’s first of...
24: The Enfield Poltergeist
“Now!” he cried. ‘Can you see me?’ Annie screamed. ‘Go away!’ She bared her teeth and started to laugh, her chest spasming as she heaved.” A quote from today’s...
23: The Lemp Family Haunting
“…this family would find strange mounds of rocks and sand meticulously piled directly underneath the window of their infant son’s room…” A quote from today’s first story. Our first...
22: Evil Shadows
“And for the first time in Spanish history, the police witnessed paranormal activity and documented it in an official police report…” A quote from today’s second story. Our first...
21: We Made a Deal
“Philip walked back downstairs and crawled back into his bed. And then he heard someone saying his name again. Chanting it over and over. ‘Philip… Philip… Philip…'” A quote...
20: 3 A.M.
“Carolyn woke up with a start to see a very tall woman in an old gray dress with her head hanging off to the side. This woman was hovering...
19: Cover the Mirrors
“In the bedroom, another investigator saw what appeared to be tiny pale fingers reach out from the inside of the closet door…” A quote from the second of today’s...
18: Reaching Out
“When he grabbed his knife, he suddenly heard a sinister female voice hiss at him from nowhere in particular: ‘You are a cruel man!'” A quote from the first...
17: The Amherst Mystery
“… she woke up to find James’s sister sitting up in her bed, totally asleep, but talking to the darkest corner of the room. She heard her whisper, “We...
16: In The Walls
“The sounds of bells once again was coming from inside the wall. Only now, it wasn’t just the one wall. It was coming from all the walls.” A quote...
15: Voodoo Nightmare
“One day I’m gonna die – and I’m gonna take the whole town with me.” A quote from today’s first story. Our first tale is the legend of Louisiana...
14: The Unknown
“Opening my eyes, I saw the same man, this time wearing a strange grin. His teeth were white enough to see in the dark… I started shaking.” A quote...
13: “Let Them Sleep.”
“Becca was running down the hall as fast as she could. She felt the powerful malevolent energy behind her. What would happen if it caught her?” A quote from...
12: They Won’t Leave
“’Are you living or dead?’ asked Father Theo. ‘I am dead,’ said the voice.” A quote from the second of today’s two tales. Our first story is our second black-eyed...
11: Cursed
“If the witnesses were correct, Tedford would have disappeared from his seat as the bus was traveling down Route 7, while it was driving through the Bennington Triangle…” A...
10: Get Out!
“She heard something make it to the door outside their room and then stop. And then she heard and saw the doorknob jiggle – like someone was just about...
9: Please Stay.
“…What if Sallie and that woman were the same thing? All part of the same evil inside that house…” A quote from today’s second of two tales. Our first...
8: Satanic Panic
“…in order to keep being protected, they had to pay a Satanic toll of sacrificial blood and human souls…” A quote from today’s second of two Satanic tales. Our...
7: Burned Alive
“…late one night, laying in his bed, surrounded by that strange oppressive feeling… a new source of fear emerged from the darkness…” A quote from today’s second tale. Our...
6: Haunted From the Future
“The face of the woman inched towards her own as if it would soon open its mouth and devour her. Beatrice closed her eyes and began to pray…” A...
5: The Beast
“He awoke in the middle of the night to what he described as ‘a man with big black eyes, a thin face with animal features and jagged teeth, pointed...
4: Making New “Friends”
“Meanwhile, Robbie continued to use his Ouija board, a board he now hid from his family, to talk to his aunt Harriet and her new “friends.“ A quote from...
3: A Killer in the Attic
“Each murder victim had been killed the same way, with a single and a powerful blow with the mattock to the head.” A quote from today’s second tale –...
2: Visibly Shaken
“Daddy, the basement monster is standing in the upstairs window….” A quote from today’s first tale – the haunting of the LaChance family in the “Screaming House” of Union,...
1: The Devil’s Blood!
The alien abduction of Amy Ryland and the demonic possession of Michael Taylor for the first episode of Scared to Death! Where is Amy Ryland? She hasn’t been seen...
Scared to Death Trailer
Hello horror fans! Starting September 17th (at Midnight PST), Scared to Death will be releasing one episode a week, each episode featuring podcast host (Timesuck) Dan Cummins trying to...
77: Hellmouth
“They say that under the ruins atop the former basement of an abandoned church in Stull, Kansas – there exists a sealed staircase that is almost impossible to find....