35 Best Science Fiction Horror Podcasts

1. The Drabblecast Audio Fiction Podcast

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Stories feature on the Drabblecast are generally narrated by charismatic host, humorist, and musician Norm Sherman. A full production, the Drabblecast features multiple voice actors, music, and foley effects. The podcast has a finely tuned 'voice' that crosses all genres, including horror, science fiction, fantasy and 'other.' Special features include 100-word stories called, 'drabbles,' 100 character stories coined 'twabbles,' as well as Norm's own Bbardles, songs based on story themes. Original cover art accompanies every episode.MORE Host Norm Sherman
Producer/Network Realm
Email ****@drabblecast.org
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Apple Rating 4.8/5Apple Reviews 1.2KFacebook 3.7KTwitter 3.8KInstagram 742 Avg Length 25 min Format Medium form Since Feb 2007 Get Email Contact Get access to full database of 2.7M podcastsCreate podcast lists, export in spreadsheet or CSV file with email contacts and start your podcast outreach in minutes.Sign Up for Free with Email Continue with Google

2. Undertow: Familiar Haunts

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Undertow is Realm's showcase of original horror stories. Hosted by audio horror pioneer and creator Fred Greenhalgh, each season presents a spooky standalone series, so you can dive in anytime... if you dare! Current Season: Familiar Haunts From haunted houses to remote islands, late night radio transmissions to witchcraft, these character-forward stories reveal how the past is never truly gone, and humanity may be the most ruthless monster of them all. Craving More Frights? Explore Past Seasons: Season 1: Simpson Falls - A reporter awakens malevolent forces in his haunted hometown...MORE Host Fred Greenhalgh
Producer/Network Realm
Email ****@gmail.com
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Apple Rating 4.5/5Apple Reviews 92Facebook 12KTwitter 8.1KInstagram 9.9K Avg Length 38 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

3. AntipodeanSF

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AntipodeanSF Radio Show is devoted to the regular weekly presentation of fabulous and original science-fiction, fantasy, or horror mini-stories of about 500 words each.
Producer/Network Ion Newcombe
Email ****@antisf.com.au
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 11Facebook 720Twitter 984Instagram 197 Avg Length 32 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

4. Breaking the Glass Slipper: Women in science fiction, fantasy, and horror

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Podcast discussing women in science fiction, fantasy, and horror. Hosted by Megan Leigh, Charlotte Bond, and Lucy Hounsom. New episodes every other Thursday.
Hosts Megan Leigh, Lucy Hounsom, Charlotte Bond
Producer/Network Megan Leigh, Charlotte Bond, and Lucy Hounsom
Email ****@gmail.com
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Apple Rating 4.7/5Apple Reviews 71Facebook 477Twitter 1.8KInstagram 1.3K Avg Length 34 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

5. Johnny Has the Keys

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Johnny Has the Keys is a Horror and Science Fiction podcast, deciphering inspirations, influences, and parallels within the genre. It is the indulgence of life-long friends, David Horton and Tim Smith, and it presented via the magic of podcasting with their enthusiastic albeit sometimes, sarcastic and profane—commentary. If you're seeking geeked-out wisdom for all things creepy and spacey, then you have stumbled upon the right show. Uncles Tim and David are prepared to escort you through the long corridors of ghastly themes and speculative similarities...MORE Hosts David Horton, Tim Smith
Producer/Network Tim Smith & David Horton
Email ****@Johnnyhasthekeys.com
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 8Facebook 1.5KTwitter 112Instagram 84 Avg Length 70 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

6. Galactic Horrors

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Across the frontier, human ambition outpaces caution. Galactic Horrors catalogs the consequences: weapons that wake up, quarantines that arrive too late, signals we answer because we're lonely, and cures whose side effects learn faster than we do. Each episode is a tight, self-contained sci-fi mystery that peels back layers of secrecy—corporate, military, or purely personal—until the cost of curiosity is obvious and non-refundable. Expect bleak atmospheres, flawed survivors, and endings that feel earned rather than kind...MORE Producer/Network Galactic Horrors
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Apple Rating 4.9/5Apple Reviews 49 Avg Length 83 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

7. In Madness

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Weekly podcast that focuses on horror, science fiction, genre films and more. Join your hosts Shawn 'The Butcher' and Vertebrae33 as they dive deep into the madness. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.MORE Host Rodney Githens
Producer/Network In Madness
Email ****@vertebrae33.com
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 21 Avg Length 53 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

8. Lord Blood-Rah's Nerve Wrackin' Auditorium

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Lord Blood-Rah, host of the syndicated TV series 'Lord Blood-Rah's Nerve Wrackin' Theatre' in which he presents the Best, Worst and Wildest Horror and Science Fiction Films ever made, turns his attention to the vast, haunted landscape of old time radio horror.Set in the theatre of the mind on the stage of your imagination, Lord Blood-Rah presents tales of terror, awe and the uncanny.Lord Blood-Rah's Nerve Wrackin' Auditorium is made possible by the generous supporters of patreon.com/lordbloodrah.Please visit lordbloodrah.com for everything in the world of Lord Blood-Rah.MORE Producer/Network Lord Blood-Rah
Email ****@yahoo.com
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Apple Rating 4.9/5Apple Reviews 7Facebook 2.1KInstagram 1.1K Avg Length 34 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

9. Sci Fi x Horror

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Welcome to my Sci-Fi x Horror podcast channel. This podcast is for the Science Fiction and Horror enthusiast. SFXH will air classic OTR dramas including X-Minus One, Lights Out, Macabre, Weird Circle, Orbiter X, and more.Feedback and comments are welcome at ****@duane.media and Instagram @duane.otr. Listen to and download all my podcast for free at my website: https://otr.duane.mediaThank you.MORE Producer/Network duane Old Time Radio
Email ****@otr.duane.media
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Apple Rating 4.6/5Apple Reviews 52Twitter 5Instagram 117 Avg Length 46 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

10. The SCP Foundation Database

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Experience the SCP Foundation's database of dangerous and perplexing phenomena in this immersive audio adaption of the long-running collaborative horror fiction series, featuring both its early writings (presented in numerical order) and other, later works.The voice of the Database is Joshua Alan Lindsay.The extended voice cast includes Brittany Carlton, Spera Crinis, Oktober Crow, Lee Daniel, Lisa Hogan, Christian Jasper, Kendra 'Izzy' Murray, Romeo Rosales, Jr., Martin Taylor, and Breck Wilhite.MORE Host Joshua Alan Lindsay
Producer/Network The SCP Foundation Database
Email ****@gmail.com
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Apple Rating 4.7/5Apple Reviews 269Facebook 1.4KTwitter 885 Avg Length 16 min Format Short form Get Email Contact

11. Syntax

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A science fiction, horror audio drama podcast that follows Silas Caldwell, a linguist, who finds himself employed by VINCULA, a biotech company with an unearthly set of artifacts in their possession. Alongside a team of scientists and explorers, Silas plunges into the world beyond the Breach, and is touched by terrors beyond his wildest dreams.Syntax Season 4 underway!This show is a full cast audio drama, and has adult themes and horror settings. Made by Twin Strangers Productions. For more audio dramas, go to twinstrangersproductions.comWebsite: syntaxpodcast.com Hosted on Acast...MORE Hosts Ty Von, Sage Phung, Leanne Egan
Producer/Network Twin Strangers Productions
Email ****@gmail.com
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Apple Rating 4.4/5Apple Reviews 73Twitter 376Instagram 104 Avg Length 35 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

12. Galactic Driftwood

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Galactic Driftwood is the favorite podcast of sentient beings from all known universes and beyond! Join us each episode for a raft of discussion on a cosmic ocean of Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror topics, interviews with local-area genre-devotees, and insightful prognostication by our soothsayers of science fiction, our forecasters of fantasy and any other beings that happen to get caught in our gravity well.MORE Hosts William Danger Newman, Linda Newman, Charles Turpin, Seth Swanson, Jenna Valadez, Chris Cata
Producer/Network Galactic Driftwood
Email ****@galacticdriftwood.space
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 4Twitter 23 Avg Length 2250 min Format Extended Video Podcast YouTube
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13. Phantom Galaxy

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Science Fiction. Fantasy. Horror. A podcast dedicated to the strange, the terrifying, and the fantastic in our culture.
Producer/Network Nathan Bartlebaugh
Email ****@gmail.com
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 42Twitter 1.8K Avg Length 220 min Format Extended Get Email Contact

14. The Undead Wookie Podcast

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The Undead Wookie is a fortnightly podcast focusing on Horror and Science Fiction. However there will be times when we dip into other genres as here at the Undead Wookie our nerdiness know no bounds.MORE Producer/Network Huw Lloyd
Email ****@hotmail.co.uk
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 20Facebook 158Twitter 1.1K Avg Length 86 min Format Long form Since Nov 2016 Get Email Contact

15. Janus Descending

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NOW PLAYING: Descendants, The Janus Descending Sequel: Book One - InheritanceJANUS DESCENDING is limited series, science fiction/horror audio drama podcast, follows the arrival of two xenoarcheologists on a small world orbiting a binary star. But what starts off as an expedition to survey the planet and the remains of a lost alien civilization, turns into a monstrous game of cat and mouse, as the two scientists are left to face the creatures that killed the planet in the first place...MORE Producer/Network No Such Thing Productions
Email ****@hotmail.com
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Apple Rating 4.3/5Apple Reviews 307Facebook 140Twitter 1.8KInstagram 512 Avg Length 25 min Format Medium form Since Oct 2018 Get Email Contact

16. Dark Worlds Podcast

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Examining the culture of Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror
Producer/Network Rage Machine Books
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 3Facebook 672Twitter 118 Avg Length 57 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

17. Trunk Stories Productions

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The talented team at Trunk Stories brings you a podcast that takes a deeper, informative dive into the science fiction and horror genres. Every episode begins with a fiction short story written and produced by the Trunk Stories team. Afterwards, our journalist takes a closer look to see how closely our fiction comes to the fact. We combine our passion for story-telling and newsgathering to bring you an entertaining and educational podcast experience. Visit trunkstories.org to learn more!MORE Producer/Network Justice Burnaugh
Email ****@trunkstories.org
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 104Facebook 36 Avg Length 33 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

18. Mad Tales

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Horror, Post-Apocalyptic, and Science Fiction audiobooks written, narrated, and produced by James Noll.
Producer/Network James Noll
Email ****@gmail.com
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Apple Rating 4.8/5Apple Reviews 11Instagram 529 Avg Length 29 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

19. Odds Bodkins Horror, Fantasy & Sci-Fi Podcast

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Welcome to Odds Bodkins Curiosity Shoppe where your shopkeeper, Chris Baker, discusses horror, fantasy, and science fiction films and television, both new and classic, along with other topics every Monday and Thursday..MORE Producer/Network Chris Baker
Email ****@gmail.com
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Apple Rating 4.7/5Apple Reviews 3Facebook 125 Avg Length 32 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

20. The Head of the Snake

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The Head of the Snake is about a man named Fecketty down on his luck. After being fired from his job, he is confronted with a giant bloodthirsty snake in his basement. Ridiculous and horrifying things follow. This podcast is body horror and cosmic science fiction.The Head of the Snake was created with a music-first mindset. The music was created first by Aljoscha Guenther and then turned in to Jared Parisi to write the script.Direction, Writing, Editing, Narration: Jared ParisiMusic: Aljoscha GuentherArtwork: Ozzie SneddonSound Design: Ben RidgeWith performances by Mike Bodie, A.W...MORE Host Jared Parisi
Producer/Network Jared Parisi, Aljoscha Guenther
Email ****@restaurantunstoppable.com
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 3 Avg Length 15 min Format Short form Get Email Contact

21. Cryo Pod Tapes

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One of the few podcasts dedicated to creating Enveloping Sci-Fi Horror and Cosmic Horror Audio Productions. Cryo Pod Tapes is an Award Nominated Cosmic Horror Anthology podcast that takes original Sci-fi Horror and Cosmic Horror short stories, submitted by writers and authors from all over the world, and turn them into captivating, professionally produced Mini Audio Dramatizations. With the goal of bringing together the creative talents of the unheard, while creating an unforgettable and enjoyable immersive audio experience...MORE Host Ted Huggins
Producer/Network Ted Huggins
Email ****@outlook.com
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 10Facebook 1K Avg Length 25 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

22. Archivists Bet on Sexy Witches

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A Bi-Monthly podcast about Genre from a Geek Girl perspective. All things Horror, Science Fiction, Fantasy & Independent film are just some of the discussions.
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Facebook 733Twitter 192 Avg Length 129 min Format Extended Get Email Contact

23. Black Box - A Science Fiction Horror Podcast

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The Homing Box of the U.N.S.E.A. exploratory vessel Bly has returned to Earth after twenty-four years of silence. An investigation has been launched into uncovering what happened to the ship and her missing crew.MORE Producer/Network The Haunt Collaboration
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Apple Rating 4/5Apple Reviews 15Twitter 182 Avg Length 10 min Format Bite size Get Email Contact

24. Chronscast - The Fantasy, Science Fiction & Horror Podcast

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Welcome to Chronscast ! We are the official podcast of SFF Chronicles, the world's largest science-fiction and fantasy community. Each episode your hosts Dan Jones, Christopher Bean, and Peat Long will take a deep dive into some classic science-fiction, fantasy, and horror with a special guest. We'll also discuss the challenges of writing and publishing SFF, and our guests' experiences. Episodes feature specialist advice on writing and publishing from our resident legal beagle Damaris Browne a.k.a The Judge, plus skits from the Irish SFF comic duo An Roinn Ultra. We also feature winners of the writing challenges from SFF Chronicles...MORE Producer/Network Dan Jones, Christopher Bean, Peat Long, Damaris Browne, Brian Sexton
Email ****@gmail.com
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Apple Rating 4.8/5Apple Reviews 14Twitter 38 Avg Length 84 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

25. Crow and Fern's Guide to Weird Fiction, Folklore, Mythology, and Everything in Between

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What do weird fiction and folklore have in common? That's what this giant anthropomorphic crow and fern flower (Yes, that's a thing. A folklore thing!) are here to find out! Take a deep dive into horror, fantasy, and science fiction stories of the epic, the fascinating, and the bizarre from ancient history all up to modern times. We look into all the ooey gooey madness you never knew you were missing!MORE Hosts Dr.Crow, Ms.Fern
Producer/Network Dr. Crow and Ms. Fern
Email ****@gmail.com
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Apple Rating 4/5Apple Reviews 9Twitter 4 Avg Length 60 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

26. All Things Dave Podcast

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Welcome to the All Things Dave Podcast! This Podcast celebrates the many things I love, which just so happens to include Horror and Science Fiction! So, if this appeals to you, come check it out!MORE Producer/Network Dave DuBose
Email ****@gmail.com
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Apple Rating 4.9/5Apple Reviews 22 Avg Length 55 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

27. The Moth Collection

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A 14-episode series of science-fiction short stories, tinged with horror and, I'm not going to lie, sentimentality. Moth travels everywhere and everywhen in search of (often deadly) Discrepancies, and tries to make sense of the Briefs she gets from Collection.She also pines a bit for her colleague Cicada.Episodes are standalone but linked, and details add up. NOTE THAT THE MOTH COLLECTION IS NOW COMPLETE.MORE Host Vincent Lauzon
Producer/Network Vincent Lauzon
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Apple Reviews 12Facebook 99 Avg Length 46 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

28. Slasher Syndrome

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Slasher Syndrome is all about Horror & Science Fiction with an emphasis on slasher flicks. Listen as indie filmmakers Elvery 'Tren' Peters and Terence T. Brown (aka) OG Acid Funk, discuss film tropes/conventions revolving around both film genres, breaking down the story, production, and behind the scenes history.MORE Hosts Terence T Brown, Elvery Tren Peters
Producer/Network Slasher Syndrome
Email ****@gmail.com
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Facebook 200Twitter 1Instagram 300 Avg Length 75 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

29. The Twisted Dimensions Podcast

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Welcome, brave explorers, to 'Twisted Dimensions' - your portal to the realms where horror, science fiction, and fantasy collide. Each week, we'll guide you through the labyrinth of the uncanny and the extraordinary, where the boundaries of reality blur, and the impossible becomes possible.MORE Producer/Network Ryan Hustead
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30. 3 Science Fiction Stories by Gerald Vance

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Three Science Fiction stories by the great Gerald Vance: Monsoons of Death is a very nice blend of horror story and a study of true bravery on the planet Mars. A newly commissioned lieutenant finds out a lot about both! In Larson's Luck, Vance takes us on a lighthearted jaunt into hot shot space ship pilots, piracy and the good part of breaking the rules...MORE Host Gerald Vance
Producer/Network Mentor New York
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31. Sci-fi Hourglass Podcast

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Sci-fi adventure audio stories. There will be other styles of stories added in the future like horror. Home of Yesterday's Leftovers a post-apocalyptic science fiction adventure audio story. Set in the future inside of continental size buildings.MORE Producer/Network Billy-John. A. Peters
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Apple Reviews 1 Avg Length 42 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

32. Mysterious Traveler: The Original Series

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'The Mysterious Traveler' was a radio anthology series that aired from 1943 to 1952. Created by the Mutual Broadcasting System, the show featured a mysterious character known only as the Traveler, who would narrate the stories and provide commentary on the events as they unfolded. The series was unique in that it did not have a regular cast of characters or recurring storylines. Instead, each episode featured a different story, ranging from science fiction to horror to crime and mystery...MORE Producer/Network SolvedMystery.com
Email ****@solvedmystery.com
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 5 Avg Length 29 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

33. The Orchard Hard Drive

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A Sci-fi/horror comedy podcast. Each series is different.Series 1) all different short storiesSeries 2) is one series long story 'Phil Goes To Space'Series 3) Michael Muto Interviews monsters and all kinds of creaturesEvery thing by Michael MutoMORE Producer/Network Michael Muto
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Avg Length 6 min Format Bite size Get Email Contact

34. Campfire Creatures: Tales of Folklore, Bigfoot and Supernatural Surprises

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Join us as we delve into the fascinating world of folklore, where you can uncover thrilling tales of heroic feats, dastardly villains, and even the enigmatic Bigfoot. Immerse yourself in the myths and legends of various genres, from fantasy to horror and science fiction. Our stories are guaranteed to ignite your imagination, so buckle up and get ready to embark on an unforgettable adventure. Campfire Creatures - Keep the fire lit.MORE Host Greg Ahira
Email ****@campfirecreatures.com
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Avg Length 20 min Format Short form Get Email Contact