Anthology of Horror

Anthology of Horror

Host: Spring Heeled Jack

A horror variety show. 

Episodes

Hollow
01October 31, 2025 12:00pm

Hollow

Text usTonight, Anthology of Horror resurrects one of America’s most enduring ghost stories — The Legend of Sleepy Hollow. Originally written by Washington Irving, this timeless tale of superstition, ambition, and fear has been adapted and …

The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
02October 31, 2025 12:00pm

The Legend of Sleepy Hollow

Text usTonight, Anthology of Horror resurrects one of America’s most enduring ghost stories — The Legend of Sleepy Hollow. Originally written by Washington Irving, this timeless tale of superstition, ambition, and fear has been adapted and …

Ye Olde Finale
03October 31, 2025 9:00am

Ye Olde Finale

Text usTonight marks the end of the Anthology of Horror Halloween Special — thirty-one consecutive nights of darkness, madness, and beautifully unhinged storytelling. For the grand finale, host Spring Heeled Jack closes the season by turnin…

The Black Sarcophagus
04October 30, 2025 2:00am

The Black Sarcophagus

Text usOn Night 30 of the Anthology of Horror Halloween Special, we exhume something ancient, something sealed away for a reason. Written by Tenac, “The Black Sarcophagus” drags listeners into the world of cursed relics, buried secrets, and…

Curation
05October 29, 2025 2:00am

Curation

Text usGuest host Elle Green presents “Curation,” a chilling vision of the dystopian future of humanity. Stripped of speculation and delivered as written, the story examines the remnants of a world where what defines humanity—memory, art, a…

One Word Story
06October 28, 2025 2:00am

One Word Story

Text usOn Night 28 of the Anthology of Horror Halloween Special, simplicity becomes sinister in “One Word Story” by Anthony Naranjo. It’s a tale that strips horror down to its bare bones—tight, precise, and quietly unnerving. The premise se…

The Well
07October 27, 2025 2:00am

The Well

Text usTonight’s episode of the Anthology of Horror Halloween Special features an anonymously submitted story titled “The Well.” It arrived without background or explanation—only a short note claiming that it’s true. Whether it is or not re…

My Grandfather's Final Invention
08October 26, 2025 2:00am

My Grandfather's Final Invention

Text usOn Night 26 of the Anthology of Horror Halloween Special, we step into the flickering workshop of memory with “My Grandfather’s Final Invention” by Alice Thompson—a haunting story of legacy, obsession, and the ghosts we leave behind …

Silence of the Rabbits
09October 25, 2025 2:00am

Silence of the Rabbits

Text usTonight’s episode of the Anthology of Horror Halloween Special drifts into that uneasy territory where folklore, rumor, and reality blur together. This chilling account—submitted by an anonymous author—claims to be based on actual ev…

The Shattering
10October 24, 2025 2:00am

The Shattering

Text usTonight’s episode of the Anthology of Horror Halloween Special descends into the fractured mind of a grieving war widow in “The Shattering,” written by Olivia Gates. What begins as a quiet portrait of loss soon splinters into somethi…

Surviving the Line
11October 23, 2025 2:00am

Surviving the Line

Text usTonight’s story imagines a terrifying afterlife for those who fail to live morally: a slow, relentless reckoning where consequence becomes architecture and regret is its climate. Woundlicker’s tale unfolds as a grim parable—no cheap …

Thalassophobia
12October 22, 2025 2:00am

Thalassophobia

Text usA salty, claustrophobic ride set against the open water: this story leans into the ocean’s ability to feel both endless and intimately threatening. Woundlicker’s piece unspools as a series of escalating discoveries—small, uncanny det…

Knightly Visitations
13October 21, 2025 2:00am

Knightly Visitations

Text usTonight’s episode is hosted by Nikki Knightly — model and spiritualist — who shares a set of frightening, personal stories and experiences drawn from her own life. The episode blends first-hand anecdotes with reflections on the spiri…

Marked For Death
14October 20, 2025 2:00am

Marked For Death

Text usTonight’s episode — Marked for Death by Jay Darkmoore — follows a man on a fog-heavy night in the Irish countryside who runs headfirst into far more than he bargained for. The story leans into isolation and atmosphere: low visibility…

Halloween, a History
15October 19, 2025 2:00am

Halloween, a History

Text usTonight’s episode features Kate — research assistant, resident whiz kid, and making her podcast debut — walking listeners through the history of Halloween from ancient rites to modern traditions. Kate traces the festival’s roots, how…

The Witches House
16October 18, 2025 2:00am

The Witches House

Text usLeon Cowles, a Portland resident, recounts a hike through Forest Park that turns from ordinary to quietly menacing. At the Witches House—an infamous local gathering spot—he finds signs of recent occult activity: arranged offerings, s…

The Girl in My Mirror
17October 17, 2025 2:00am

The Girl in My Mirror

Text usTonight’s episode follows a young woman frayed by work and sleeplessness who begins to see a girl in her new mirror — a presence that may be a spirit, a hallucination, or the product of a taxed mind. The story keeps the question unse…

Humanities 210
18October 16, 2025 2:00am

Humanities 210

Text usTonight’s episode follows a college trip to Ireland that unravels in ways nobody expected—maps go wrong, plans fracture, and what was supposed to be a weekend of drink and dares turns into a tightening, uncanny sequence of missteps. …

The Cost of Membership
19October 15, 2025 2:00am

The Cost of Membership

Text usA first-person confession about joining a hedonistic cult in the 1980s and the long, ugly cost of membership—how youthful thrills calcify into obligation and shame. Stark, guilty, and quietly corrosive.Credits: Produced by Mickie Ebe…

The Blind Date
20October 14, 2025 2:00am

The Blind Date

Text usThe Blind Date mines the small, modern humiliations of dating until they snap into something far darker. What begins as social awkwardness and nervous politeness quickly tightens into claustrophobic tension: polite conversation, forc…

The Cult of Vantablack
21October 13, 2025 2:00am

The Cult of Vantablack

Text usTonight’s episode follows a cult that forms around a metal band, turning fandom into ritual and concerts into ceremonies. The story tracks how admiration hardens into devotion, how music becomes a language for something darker, and h…

The Pond
22October 12, 2025 2:00am

The Pond

Text usTwo boys wander deep into the American woods and find more than they bargained for. This is a taut, suspenseful piece that builds slowly from ordinary summer mischief into something older and colder; the forest doesn’t shout, it tigh…

Mirrored
23October 11, 2025 2:00am

Mirrored

Text usThis one’s about mirrors, and yeah — the exact thing that’s always made my asshole pucker up. Expect cold reflections, things that look back when you don’t want them to, and a slow, nasty little itch that won’t quit. No spoilers here…

The Twitch Stream
24October 10, 2025 2:00am

The Twitch Stream

Text usTonight’s episode, The Twitch Stream, follows a streamer while they’re live on camera when something terrible unfolds in real time. The story compresses modern digital intimacy and public performance into a tight, unnerving sequence:…

You Asked Me My Name
25October 09, 2025 2:00am

You Asked Me My Name

Text usEpisode Summary — You Asked Me for My Name (James Wang King)A taut, disquieting piece that turns a simple question into a slow unravelling of identity and trust. The story presses close, trading spectacle for a persistent anxiety tha…

The Witch of Arlena Falls
26October 08, 2025 2:00am

The Witch of Arlena Falls

Text usThe Witch of Arlena Falls by S.C. Young — Night Eight of the Halloween special. New episodes drop every night at midnight; premium subscribers get the archive and are automatically entered in the raffle (link in the show notes). Want…

Appalachia
27October 07, 2025 2:00am

Appalachia

Text usAppalachia by H. Dalby lands hard and without apology. This is not a slow-burn mood piece; it’s visceral, jagged, and indebted to the slasher tradition in the way it stages violence as both sudden and inevitable. The tale moves throu…

I was Kidnapped by my Doppelgänger
28October 06, 2025 2:00am

I was Kidnapped by my Doppelgänger

Text usTonight’s episode delivered a tight, unnerving ride: I Was Kidnapped by My Doppelgänger, courtesy of our friend Woundlicker. The piece asks a simple, destabilizing question about identity and agency and then spends its short run time…

With Graveyard Weeds and Wolfsbane Seeds
29October 05, 2025 2:00am

With Graveyard Weeds and Wolfsbane Seeds

Text usTonight’s episode centers on With Graveyard Weeds and Wolfsbane Seeds by Seanan McGuire, delivered straight from my throat to your headphones. This installment keeps the pace tight and the tone intimate — less theatrical scare, more …

The Haunted Trailer
30October 04, 2025 2:00am

The Haunted Trailer

Text usTonight’s episode drifts in on a slow, steady wind: The Haunted Trailer, a lean, precise story by Robert Arthur that refuses to do anything flashy. It’s not about rattling chains or sudden shrieks so much as the patient, corrosive wa…

Funeral Birds
31October 03, 2025 2:00am

Funeral Birds

Text usTonight’s installment brought us into the cool, aching sorrow of “Funeral Birds” by M. Rickert, a story that feels like a single long, haunted breath. Rickert’s prose moves slow and deliberate, folding small, intimate details into an…

The Valley of the Beasts
32October 02, 2025 2:00am

The Valley of the Beasts

Text usIn tonight’s story, we journey into the untamed wilderness with The Valley of the Beasts, written by Algernon Blackwood. Here, nature is not a backdrop but a living, breathing force—one that watches, waits, and punishes those who dar…

Emmeline
33October 01, 2025 2:00am

Emmeline

Text usIn tonight’s story, we meet Miss Emmeline, a seemingly ordinary old woman whose quiet, predictable life takes a strange turn when she uncovers long-buried powers. As shadows gather and whispers grow louder, Emmeline learns that her t…

Colorado Hauntings and History
34September 06, 2025 3:00pm

Colorado Hauntings and History

Text usIn this episode of Anthology of Horror, we dig deep into the haunted history of Colorado—a land as drenched in blood as it is crowned in beauty. From the sacred landscapes of the Ute, Cheyenne, and Arapaho, to the atrocities of Sand …

Japanese War Crimes
35August 19, 2025 3:00pmExplicit

Japanese War Crimes

Text usIn this episode of Anthology of Horror, we plunge into some of the darkest chapters of the twentieth century: the atrocities committed by Imperial Japan during the Second Sino-Japanese War. From the systematic slaughter and sexual vi…

Disney Land Ghosts
36July 31, 2025 2:00pm

Disney Land Ghosts

Text usHosted by: Spring Heeled JackProduced by: Mickie EberzClosing Song: “Sleeping in Glass” by EmpressEpisode Summary:In this immersive deep-dive, Spring Heeled Jack peels back the carefully lacquered layers of Disneyland California to r…

The Letter
37July 04, 2025 5:00pmExplicit

The Letter

Text usIn this hauntingly emotional episode of Anthology of Horror, guest host Slutty Nicole returns from the void—after nearly a year of silence—to bring you a chilling original tale by long-time friend of the show, Woundlicker. What begin…

The Los Angeles Riots
38June 20, 2025 6:00pm

The Los Angeles Riots

Text usIn this special extended episode of Anthology of Horror, host Spring Heeled Jack dives deep into the violent, chaotic, and all-too-real events of the 1992 Los Angeles riots. What started with a verdict in a downtown courtroom turned …

Cowardice The Episode
39April 27, 2025 7:00pmExplicit

Cowardice The Episode

Text usIn today’s episode of Anthology of Horror, Jack is joined once again by author Sam Stoutman for a dive into the wild world of Reddit. This episode, curated by producer Mickie Eberz, explores a variety of stories ranging from genuinel…

Medieval Murder
40March 31, 2025 4:00pm

Medieval Murder

Text usProduced by: Mickie EberzIn this brutal deep-dive into medieval darkness, we leave the battlefield behind and shine a torch on the murders and massacres that happened off the field. These are the betrayals in cathedrals, assassinatio…