25 Best Spooky Podcasts US Edition 2026

1. Rotten Mango

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Rotten but still a little sweet! Rotten Mango is a true crime all things spooky podcast. We love doing deep dives into the darkest crimes and we tend to not leave out any details - which can get a little rotten at times. If you want deep dives in the psychology of killers, no holding back storytelling of crimes, and stories of lesser known criminals from around the world this is the place for you.Subscribe to SiriusXM Podcasts to listen to new episodes of Rotten Mango ad-free.Start a free trial now on Apple Podcasts or by visiting siriusxm.com/podcastsplus.MORE Ranking #18 in Apple Charts (US)
Host Stephanie Soo
Producer/Network SiriusXM Podcasts
Email ****@gmail.com
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Apple Rating 4.8/5Apple Reviews 37.5KFacebook 193.5KTwitter 137.4KInstagram 136.5K Avg Length 57 min Format Long form 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. Scare You To Sleep

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Curl up and relax as I read you a spooky bed time story! Join me in enjoying the soothing, although somewhat unnerving, sounds of all that goes bump in the night.From ghosts in the bayou to serial killers in the 90s, we've got everything you need to be scared to sleep! Get bonus content on PatreonMORE Ranking #45 in Spotify Charts (US)
Host Shelby Novak
Producer/Network Bloody FM
Email ****@gmail.com
Location Los Angeles, California, United States
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Apple Rating 4.7/5Apple Reviews 743Twitter 2.9KInstagram 10.7K Avg Length 47 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

3. Two Girls One Ghost

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Join hosts Corinne Vien and Sabrina Deana-Roga, bi-coastal best friends, with a questionably unhealthy predilection towards all things strange, spooky and creepy, for heavily researched and listener submitted tales of the supernatural. They do warn you though... Two Girls One Ghost is the most haunted podcast in America, countless listeners have reported that listening leads to encounters with the other side. Listen at your own risk. To bring your brand to life in this podcast, email ****@sonymusic.comMORE Ranking #49 in Apple Charts (US)
Hosts Corinne Vien, Sabrina Deana-roga
Producer/Network Sony Music Entertainment
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Location Los Angeles, California, United States
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Apple Rating 4.8/5Apple Reviews 9.8KFacebook 24.1KTwitter 7.6KInstagram 148.8K Avg Length 63 min Format Long form Video Podcast YouTube
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4. Monsters Among Us

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True paranormal stories told in the witnesses own voice. Monsters Among Us is a collection of first-hand eye-witness audio recordings made directly from experiencers of the paranormal, curated by host Derek Hayes. Surround yourself with a spooky, nostalgia-rich atmosphere and treat your ears to terrifying tales and deep dives into supernatural subjects ranging from ghosts, UFOs and alien abductions, to bigfoot, sasquatch and other cryptid creatures. Keep it spooky!MORE Ranking #95 in Apple Charts (US)
Host Derek Hayes
Producer/Network Derek Hayes | Audioboom Studios
Email ****@gmail.com
Location Los Angeles, California, United States
Estimated listeners
Apple Rating 4.8/5Apple Reviews 8.3KFacebook 60KTwitter 4.8KInstagram 27.3K Avg Length 63 min Format Long form Since Mar 2016 Get Email Contact

5. Lights Out

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Want to explore the darkest depths of humanity and horror but don't know how? Let the guys over at Lights Out guide you through the seedy underbelly of true crime and the mysteries of the paranormal. Kill the lights. Join the dark and twisted journey. Sit back and try to relax, as Josh and Austin take you through the darkest of tales— from the natural world to the unnatural, from the known to the unknown. Lights Out is a mixed bag of killers, cults, cryptids, hauntings, the occult, demonic possessions, and alien abductions. Escape into the corners of madness and mayhem...MORE Host Austin Lee
Producer/Network Mile Higher Media & Audioboom Studios
Email ****@milehigher.com
Location Denver, Colorado, United States
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Apple Rating 4.8/5Apple Reviews 10.4KTwitter 15.2KInstagram 39.4K Avg Length 80 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

6. Mort's Scary Bedtime Stories

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The podcast focuses on True Scary Stories from real people, with subjects including the paranormal, stalkers, the deep woods, cryptids and much more. New episodes will release every Wednesday at 7pm CSTNew content is also released every Tuesday & Thursday on my YouTube channel, Mortis MediaArtwork by Stefan Koidl - http://stefankoidl.at/MORE Producer/Network Mortis Media
Email ****@gmail.com
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Apple Rating 4.8/5Apple Reviews 320Twitter 4.7KInstagram 5.4K Avg Length 132 min Format Extended Get Email Contact

7. Unexplained

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SEASON 07 WILL BEGIN FRIDAY JULY 28THUnexplained is a haunting and unsettling bi-weekly podcast about strange and mysterious real life events that continue to evade explanation. A story-based show mixing spoken-word narrative, history and ideas - often to terrifying effect - that explores the space between what we think of as real and what is not; where sometimes belief can be as concrete as 'reality,' whatever that is…More info at www.unexplainedpodcast.com and on twitter @unexplainedpod and facebook.com/unexplainedpodcastMORE Host Richard MacLean Smith
Producer/Network iHeartPodcasts
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Apple Rating 4.5/5Apple Reviews 11.2KFacebook 6.4KTwitter 8.7K Avg Length 36 min Format Medium form Since Sep 2018 Get Email Contact

8. Haunted Hangover

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A podcast for lovers of Halloween, Spooky Nostalgia, and the Occasional 40 oz! Find us on all podcast platforms & YouTube: www.HauntedHangover.comFollow us on Instagram & Twitter @HauntedHangoverMORE Host Louie Cortes
Producer/Network Haunted Hangover
Email ****@gmail.com
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Apple Rating 4.8/5Apple Reviews 41Facebook 328Instagram 10.2K Avg Length 65 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

9. Knock Once For Yes

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A Paranormal podcast containing stories of the weird, spooky, Supernatural and Paranormal. We share ghost stories from listeners as well as our own experiences and discuss famous haunted and paranormal locations as well as some lesser known myths, legends and spooky tales!MORE Hosts Fitz, Lil
Producer/Network Knock Once For Yes
Email ****@knockonceforyes.com
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Apple Rating 4.8/5Apple Reviews 459Facebook 1.5KInstagram 2.5K Avg Length 102 min Format Extended Get Email Contact

10. The Dark Swamp: Horror Stories

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Welcome to The Dark Swamp, your home for all things natural and supernatural. Uploading new episodes nearly every single day featuring creepy and unexplained stories sent in by viewers of the show. Follow the show on your favorite podcast platform to be notified of new episodes daily.MORE Host Swamp Dweller
Producer/Network The Dark Swamp: Horror Stories
Email ****@gmail.com
Location United States
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Apple Rating 4.7/5Apple Reviews 1.4KFacebook 3.7KInstagram 5.4K Avg Length 56 min Format Long form Since Jan 2019 Get Email Contact

11. Spooky Tuesday - A Horror Movie Podcast

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Spooky Tuesday is a weekly horror movie podcast hosted by three girls who love fake blood, making everything gay, and Matthew Lillard! We're breaking down all of our favorite slashers, thrillers, monster movies, and black comedies on the new scariest day of the week. Hosted by Monica Heidt, Chelsea Duff and Sydney Thompson. Follow Spooky Tuesday (@spooky_tuesday) on Instagram, Twitter, and TikTok! MORE Hosts Monica Heidt, Chelsea Duff, Sydney Thompson
Producer/Network Spooky Tuesday
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Apple Rating 4.7/5Apple Reviews 154 Avg Length 110 min Format Extended Get Email Contact

12. True Creeps: True Crime, Ghost Stories, Cryptids, Horrors in History & Spooky Stories

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Two spooky women discussing well-researched stories on true crime, paranormal, weird history, and everything in-between.This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Spotify Ad Analytics - https://www.spotify.com/us/legal/ad-analytics-privacy-policy/MORE Hosts Amanda Mednansky, Lindsey Charlick
Producer/Network Amanda Mednansky and Lindsey Charlick
Email ****@gmail.com
Location Arizona, United States
Estimated listeners
Apple Rating 4.6/5Apple Reviews 121Facebook 532Twitter 83Instagram 1.8K Avg Length 62 min Format Long form Since Sep 2020 Get Email Contact

13. Spooky Science Sisters

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We're two scientists and sisters (in-law) bringing you a podcast about the science behind all things strange and unusual, from the natural to the supernatural! So, put on your critical thinking caps and join us every other week for some creepy conversation and lots of laughter.MORE Hosts Meagan Ankney, Paige Miller
Producer/Network Evergreen Podcasts | Killer Podcasts
Email ****@gmail.com
Location United States
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Apple Rating 4.9/5Apple Reviews 57Facebook 1.2KTwitter 1.4KInstagram 17.1K Avg Length 46 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

14. Spooky Bitch Gang

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Creatures, killers and questionable gender politics as the Spooky Bitch Gang investigates the horror canon.
Hosts Scott Wallace, Crystal Pettit
Producer/Network Crystal Pettit & Scott Wallace
Email ****@gmail.com
Location Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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Apple Rating 3.7/5Apple Reviews 22Facebook 122Twitter 52Instagram 470 Avg Length 69 min Format Long form Since May 2019 Get Email Contact

15. Superduperstitious

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A podcast about the paranormal, the credibility of the creepy, and the science of the spooky, Superduperstitious is a podcast that looks at the mysterious world of the paranormal and says, 'Wait. What?' Hosts Wyatt Shell and Jake Withee use their science backgrounds to tease apart possible explanations for bizarre, supernatural, and otherwise strange phenomena. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.MORE Hosts Wyatt Shell, Jake Withee
Producer/Network Wyatt Shell and Jake Withee
Email ****@superduperstitious.com
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Apple Rating 4.9/5Apple Reviews 129Facebook 517Twitter 106Instagram 688 Avg Length 54 min Format Long form Since Oct 2017 Get Email Contact

16. Spooky Boo's Scary Story Time

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I'm back to telling haunting ghost stories!If you're looking for my books, you'll find them on the website at www.scarystorytime.com. Please consider joining my Patreon page at www.patreon.com/spookybooscarystorytimeThe most terrifying tales on the internet are told by Spooky Boo Rhodes from the cursed town of Sandcastle. These creepypasta and true scary stories will scare you! This podcast contains both fiction and true stories as well as true crime stories...MORE Host Sarah Marshal King
Producer/Network Spooky Boo Rhodes
Email ****@gmail.com
Location Valley Springs, California, United States
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Apple Rating 3.8/5Apple Reviews 150Facebook 10.8KTwitter 4.3KInstagram 1.8K Avg Length 14 min Format Short form Since Jul 2019 Get Email Contact

17. Spooky & Strange

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Follow me into the endless library... Commentary, reviews, and retellings of horror tales, weird fiction, spooky stories, and mysterious mysteries with Aurelien. Books, short stories, flash fiction, and more.MORE Host Spooky Aurelien
Producer/Network Spooky Aurelien
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Apple Rating 4.7/5Apple Reviews 17Twitter 244Instagram 881 Avg Length 27 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

18. Spooky Chicks & Horror Flicks

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Welcome to Spooky Chicks and Horror Flicks: A Horror Movie Podcast The show where two horror-obsessed besties Emma & Ally, dive headfirst into the scariest, goriest, and most thrilling horror movies the genre has to offer. From haunted houses to cult classics, we dissect, debate, and hilariously discuss the movies that make your spine tingle and your popcorn fly. With our mix of witty banter, chilling insights, and plenty of laughs, each episode is packed with horror movie recaps, behind-the-scenes fun facts, and our unfiltered opinions on the films you love—or love to hate...MORE Hosts Emma Eret, Ally Mutch
Producer/Network Spooky Chicks & Horror Flicks
Email ****@gmail.com
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Apple Rating 4.8/5Apple Reviews 382 Avg Length 81 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

19. Not Another Spooky Podcast™

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Not Another Spooky Podcast™ is a spooky slumber party with lifelong besties Mandy Spooks & Rabbit Loves Horror. Every Monday, we keep the spooky alive with scary movies, haunted history, true crime, pop culture, folklore & more. Expect cozy Halloween vibes, nostalgic memories, weird history, and best-friend banter that makes you feel like part of the Ghoulster Squad. Here, Halloween isn't a season—it's a lifestyle. 🎃👻 www.youtube.com/@notanotherspookypodcast Follow @NotAnotherSpookyPodcast, @MandySpooks & @Rabbit.Loves.Horror on all platforms Discord Server: https://discord...MORE Hosts Mandy Spooks, Rabbit
Producer/Network Ghoul Mates Entertainment™
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 24 Avg Length 62 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

20. Spooky Slumbers: Sleep Stories for Spooky People

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Sleep Meditations | Spooky Sleep Stories | Spooky Self Care Welcome to the best spooky (yet cosy) podcast in the graveyard! Inspired by all things macabre but still perfectly peaceful, helping you sleep like the long departed. Join The Graveyard Club over on Patreon for more spooky content https://www.patreon.com/spookyslumbersMORE Producer/Network Spooky Sleep Stories
Email ****@gmail.com
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Apple Rating 4.8/5Apple Reviews 67 Avg Length 60 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

21. The Spooky Guys

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Welcome to The Spooky Guys , where hosts Kellen and Jonathan dive deep into the eerie and unexplained! Join them as they explore chilling paranormal cases, haunting legends, notorious murders, and all things supernatural. With a blend of humor and spine-tingling tales, each episode invites you to embrace your curiosity about the dark and mysterious corners of our world. Are you ready to get spooky? Tune in and let's uncover the unknown together!MORE Producer/Network Jonathan & Kellen
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Apple Rating 4.9/5Apple Reviews 88 Avg Length 59 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

22. The Spooky Darlings

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Three sisters. Endless creepy stories. The Spooky Darlings explores true crime, the paranormal, and all things bizarre—from lighthearted hauntings to the darkest of deep dives, If it's creepy, strange, or just too intriguing to ignore, we're talking about it. MORE Estimated listeners
Apple Rating 5/5 Avg Length 58 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

23. The Spooky Doings Podcast

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The Spooky Doings Podcast is hosted by improv comedian Rick Guzman. He'll blend horror & comedy in interviews with genre based guests, panel discussions & provide horror tutorials.
Producer/Network spookydoings
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 13 Avg Length 58 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

24. scary(ish) podcast

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Scary(ish) is a weekly podcast that covers creepy stories and topics with the humor of its fantastic hosts, Robin and Adam. Listen, Share, Subscribe, and Review!
Hosts Adam Diaz, Robin Grace
Producer/Network Adam Diaz & Robin Grace
Email ****@scaryish.com
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Apple Rating 4.8/5Apple Reviews 361 Avg Length 56 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

25. Spooky Radio : Spooky Stories for Brave Kids

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Good evening! Welcome to Spooky Radio! The podcast for all things campfire kid spooky. The place for ghouls, goblins, vampires and much more. Join us every week for a spooky story that dares you to shiver, quake and pull the covers over your eyes. Be Brave!!!MORE Estimated listeners
Apple Rating 4.5/5 Avg Length 8 min Format Bite size Get Email Contact