49 Best Halloween Podcasts to Listen to (2026)

The award-winning podcast (also a TV show & book series) about dark historical tales. Each episode explores the mysterious creatures, tragic events, and unusual places that fill the pages of history. Because sometimes the truth is more frightening than fiction. more

Spooked features true-life supernatural stories, told firsthand by people who can barely believe it happened themselves. Be afraid. Created in the dark of night, by the creators of Snap Judgment in partnership with KQED. It is hosted by Glynn Washington. Episodes drop every week on Friday! more

The paranormal comes to life as husband-wife duo Dan Cummins (acclaimed standup comedian and true horror fan) and Lynze Cummins (costume and wardrobe stylist for numerous film and television productions) share terrifying stories that will leave you sleeping with the lights on. Dan's goal? To scare Lynze with creepy accounts of demonic possession, shadow people, and other eerie phenomena. And when he's done, Lynze fights back with chilling fan-submitted tales of true horror. Together, they explore the darkest corners of the web, dusty old books, and even their own eerie surroundings—a studio filled with occult objects and located right next to a cemetery. Don't forget to check out the mini-series Nightmare Fuel, airing on this feed the first and third Friday of every month, where Dan narrates a short piece of original horror fiction. Subscribe to SiriusXM Podcasts+ to listen to new episodes of Scared to Death ad-free and a whole week early. Start a free trial now on Apple Podcasts or by visiting siriusxm.com/podcastsplus. more

The NoSleep Podcast is a multi-award winning anthology series of original horror stories, with rich atmospheric music to enhance the frightening tales. more

Something Scary is a horror podcast that brings listeners ghost stories, urban legends, and folktales from around the world. Hosted by Blair Bathory, the podcast features spine-chilling tales that explore the supernatural, from hauntings to strange encounters and gripping mysteries. Each week, they delve into the unknown, offering eerie narratives that are sure to leave you feeling unsettled. If you're a fan of bone-chilling storytelling and unexplained phenomena, Something Scary is your go-to for all things spooky.Wanna hear something scary without ads? Click here: https://somethingscary.supercast.tech/For advertising opportunities please email ****@underscoretalent.com more

TRUE Ghost stories, hauntings, shadow people, demons, UFOs, cryptids and more! Everyday people share their personal stories of paranormal phenomena. This feed reflects the last 90 days of content, Jim Harold's Campfire has been in production since 2009 with over 700 episodes. Hosted by Jim Harold. more

In the mountains of central Appalachia, blood runs as deep as these hollers and just as dark. Since before our kind knew these hills, hearts of unknowable hunger and madness have slumbered beneath them. These are the darkest mountains in the world. How dare we think we can break the skin of a god and dig out its heart without bringing forth blood and darkness? Old Gods of Appalachia is a horror-anthology podcast set in the shadows of an Alternate Appalachia, a place where digging too deep into the mines was just the first mistake. To learn more about Old Gods of Appalachia, visit our website at www.oldgodsofappalachia.com , and be sure to complete your social media ritual and follow us on Facebook and Instagram @oldgodsofappalachia, or on Bluesky @oldgodspod. If you'd like to support the show — and enjoy exclusive access to stories like Build Mama a Coffin — you can subscriber to the Holler at www.oldgodsofappalachia.com/theholler . You can also find t-shirts and other Old Gods merch in our shop at oldgodsmerch.com . Old Gods of Appalachia is a production of DeepNerd Media and is distributed by Rusty Quill. All rights reserved. No part of this audio production or its written transcripts may be used or reproduced in any manner for the purpose of training artificial intelligence technologies or systems. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/old-gods-of-appalachia . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. more

Get ready to have your spine tingling and your hairs standing on end with the Daily Paranormal Podcast hosted by Tony Brueski. This show is no joke - it's packed with real-life horror stories of ghosts, demons, haunted houses, possessions, shadow people, and all things supernatural that will leave you quivering with fear. Our listeners can't get enough of our bone-chilling tales, describing them as the 'best ghost story podcast out there.' Don't expect the same old cliché zombies, vampires, witches, and werewolves here - we go way beyond that to deliver a solid, spooky experience that even puts Coast to Coast AM, George Noorey, and Art Bell to shame. Tune in to Real Ghost Stories Online today and experience the ultimate in paranormal storytelling. Got a scary story of your own to share? Call us anytime at 1-855-853-4802 or submit your ghostly encounter via our website at http://www.realghoststoriesonline.com - we're waiting to hear from you, if you dare. more

Season Four: PenanceWithout warning, Sayuri has been locked up in the Pendleton Rehabilitation Center, and no one is willing or able to tell her why. Actually, getting any information from her fellow inmates or the labyrinthine bureaucracy that runs the facility seems impossible. But is the Pendleton really a prison, or something else? Starring Natalie Morales. New episodes air daily from October 19th through Halloween. more

Nothing says slasher films and horror franchises more than an easy-listening, cozy-cast by two gentle movie lovers like Matt Gourley and Paul Rust . Join them as they take you through the Jasons, the Michaels, the Freddies, and beyond. Get past seasons such as the FRIDAY THE 13TH, HALLOWEEN, A NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET, and ALIEN franchises, lots of bonus content, and regular episodes a week early at patreon.com/withgourleyandrust. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. more

Halloweenies® is a weekly horror franchise podcast. Each season, co-hosts Justin Gerber, Dan Caffrey, McKenzie Gerber, Rachel Reeves, and Michael Roffman slice and dice through an iconic series -- one movie at a time. In the past, they've covered Halloween, A Nightmare on Elm Street, Friday the 13th, Scream, The Evil Dead, Chucky, and Alien. This year? The Universal Monsters! Produced by Michael Roffman. Edited by Eric Bunnell. Music by McKenzie Gerber, The Most/Charlie Laurence, and Billy Yost/The Kickback. more

A year-round celebration of Halloween history and traditions, spooks past and present, with your master of scaremonies Lucé Tomlin-Brenner more

Weekly Spooky is your year-round Halloween podcast for scary stories: original horror fiction, urban legends, haunted places, cryptids and dark folklore, alongside true crime, paranormal mysteries and horror history. Hosted by filmmaker and narrator Henrique Couto, the feed combines cinematic horror stories, dark humor, twist endings, old-time radio nightmares, horror-movie discussion, and investigations into the strange and unexplained. Recurring programs include Weekly Spooky fiction, Terrifying & True, Thursday Thrills, Unknown Broadcast, This Week in Horror History, Cutting Deep Into Horror, Monthly Spooky, and seasonal story compilations. During Halloween and spooky season, discover scary stories of haunted houses, cursed objects, vampires, werewolves, urban legends, ghost stories, monster encounters, and long-form horror marathons for late-night listening, fall drives, and Halloween parties. Mature themes included. Explore the complete world of Weekly Spooky at https://weeklyspooky.com/ and follow the podcast for new nightmares throughout the week. more

The Catacombs of Halloween Horror Nights is a chronological infotainment series covering each year of Universal Studios Florida's annual event 'Halloween Horror Nights'. Starting with it's debut in 1991, each episode focuses on a single year and will cover the details and highlights that year's event leading in to our extensive coverage of Halloween Horror Nights 2020. more

Welcome to The Halloween Podcast, where your hosts Lyle Perez and Meghan Cunningham delve into the eerie, the unexplained, and the downright spooky. Join us as we explore the chilling corners of Halloween, delve into spine-tingling ghost stories, and uncover the secrets of haunted houses. Each episode brings you a mix of fascinating folklore, paranormal phenomena, and interviews with special guests who share their own creepy encounters. Whether it's the legend of the Jack-o-lantern, classic Halloween nostalgia, tales from haunted hotels, or the history of the mysterious traditions that make Halloween so enchanting , The Halloween Podcast is you! more

Fear and Beer is a Halloween Horror Nights podcast based in Orlando, Florida. What's a horror podcast without a great beer? Every week, we crack open a brew and dive into everything Halloween Horror Nights from the latest news and rumors to event history, house deep dives, horror discussions, and plenty of random HHN trivia along the way! Whether you're counting down to opening night or keeping the HHN spirit alive all year long, we've got you covered. If you enjoy the show, we'd love it if you left us a 5 star review. It helps more horror fans discover the podcast and supports everything we do. Cheers, and we'll see you in the fog! Stay connected with us on social media: Instagram: @fearandbeerpod Twitter/X: @fearandbeerpod Facebook: Fear and Beer: A Halloween Horror Nights Podcast YouTube: Fear and Beer: A Halloween Horror Nights Podcast TikTok: @fearandbeerpod Merch: https://fear-and-beer-podcast.printify.me/ more

Co-hosts, Duff and Jess will cover news, reviews, and history of Halloween Horror Nights. Orlando based and focused, but will feature segments from HHN Hollywood, Japan, and Singapore. more

Halloween fans scream! Listen along as we celebrate the greatest day of the year. From discussions about Halloween movies and specials, to traditions, games and more, this podcast is for all of the spooky folks out there whose lives perk up a bit every October. Host of the show, Jeff DePaoli, welcomes many guests to the podcast who have worked on your favorite scary movies and haunted attractions. more

Join Haunt Girls Nikki as she discusses all things Halloween Horror Nights, Haunts, Horror, and everything in between. Check out Haunt Girls Twitter and Instagram to follow along on our 2023 Haunt Tour. Follow Haunt Girls on social media! Twitter: @hauntgirlspod Instagram: @hauntgirlspod Audio: White Bat Audio more

RUSH OF FEAR: •Member of @uuopodcast Network! •Follow us on Instagram, Tik Tok, & Twitter at @rushoffearpod for more HHN content! •Check our NEW Merch Storefront & help support the show: https://rush-of-fear-podcast-shop.fourthwall.com •Email us with any questions, comments and fun at ****@gmail.com •Find out more about the team here: https://portkeyvacations.com/rushoffear/ •Check out all our links: https://bio.site/Rushoffearpod •Follow the link and sign up to be a member of the Rush of Fear Society for as low as $5 a month! You'll get access to our community Discord, bonus episo more

Have you always wanted to know what goes on behind the scenes of Haunted Attractions, Scare Attractions, and Halloween? We tell those stories here!We capture the stories of the people behind the scary events and share tips along the way on HOW YOU can make your own Haunted House scary and effective...without spending lots of money to do it. We've done it and are still doing it.Join us, Brian Foreman and Darryl Plunkie, as we pick the brains of the professionals that make up the Haunted Attraction Industry! more

A podcast for lovers of Halloween, Spooky Nostalgia, and the Occasional 40 oz! Find us on all podcast platforms & YouTube: www.HauntedHangover.com Follow us on Instagram, YouTube, and Twitter: @HauntedHangover more

Pick a topic and listen to three mutant horror nerds rip each other's guts out on the way to deciding who's favorite flicks reign supreme! more

Hosted by Gregory Hallows, founder of the Halloween Preservation Society, the Preserve Halloween Podcast is dedicated to conversations involving the education, appreciation, observance, and recognition of the diverse history and practices associated with the holiday of Halloween. Listen in as we discuss ways to #PreserveHalloween... more

On the eve of Halloween, a group of storytellers get together to tell stories and share their terrifying truths about the darkness that exists around them. As the tales unfold, each more visceral than the last, they may just discover that it is not the waking world to fear, but the horrors that lay within.Nine to Midnight is a collaborative storytelling event between horror podcasts more

We connect the global Haunted Attraction industry through education, news, and events. Subscribe to our podcast for education and interviews with innovators in the Halloween space. more

A weekly spooky slumber party of short Spooky Bedtime Stories (10-20 min) from best friends Mandy Spooks and Rabbit Loves Horror. Every week we dive into one topic: haunted places, ghost encounters, Halloween history, folklore, or a quick movie pick, from spooky-cute nostalgia to full-on horror. On the last week of the month, we settle in for a longer catch-up on how we kept the spook alive: the events we went to, what we watched, and what we did at home to make every month feel like a cozy or creepy night in October. New weekly episodes on Fridays. Follow so you never miss one! more

Have you ever cut eyeholes into your mother's good sheets? Can you watch entire horror movies through the gap between your fingers? Do you put out your jack-o'-lanterns in August? Have you worked out which member of your friend group is the Winnifred? If so, you belong in the Halloween Nation, where we not only understand your spooky obsession but also celebrate it! In this year-round Halloween podcast, we cover all aspects of our beloved dark holiday. Join us for eerie history, scary movie reviews, stories of ghost encounters, creepy guests, crafts, creatures, haunts, and anything else that might trick your treat. (The Halloween Nation Podcast is unaffiliated with the book of the same name.) more

The Home Haunt, Haunted Attraction, Halloween & Horror Podcast. The Hauntcast podcast features a smorgasbord of different haunt, Halloween and horror segments covering various topics: Haunt theory, haunter interviews, horror news, product reviews, pro haunt tips, haunt marketing, prop building, animatronics, lighting, Special FX, scare acting, atmosphere, Halloween topics and much much more! Sample the buffet or just listen to your favorite segments. Hauntcast is edutainment, it's educational and entertaining. Enjoy and Stay Scary! #halloween #haunt #haunting #hauntedattraction #horror #homehaunt #yardhaunt #hauntedhouse more

Step into the eerie world of Horror and Halloween-themed entertainment in Working the Fright Shift with Ted Dougherty more

Two friends talking about the greatest horror event to ever be created...Halloween Horror Nights.

Welcome to the Stay & Scream: a Halloween Horror Nights Podcast, where we share our love for Halloween Horror Nights Orlando YEAR ROUND! Stay and Scream with your hosts Ash, Brady, Lizz & Tim as they share their love HHN Orlando history, lore, speculation, and news! more

Bold individualists the world over believe that scary stories are best told over a roaring fire with a bottle of wine. Join horror host Edward October by the fireside to enjoy a curated selection of true, true-ish, and classic tales of horror and the paranormal ... all told with a retro/vintage aesthetic, reminiscent of old time radio. For retro horror of impeccable taste, choose Octoberpod. Find more true, true-ish & classic horror / paranormal content by following us on social media! Bluesky: @octoberpod.bsky.social // Twitter: @OctoberpodVHS // YouTube: Octoberpod Home Video // Instagram: @OctoberpodVHS // TikTok: @octoberpod // Or follow us on the worldwide web at OctoberpodVHS.com Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/octoberpod-am--5482497/support . more

'Welcome to the 3Haunted Podcast, where we bring you all things horror, supernatural, folklore, mythology, and all things that go bump in the night.' more

A podcast by home-haunters for home-haunters. Come see how we turn an idea into the scariest house on the block. more

HALLOWEEN RADIO! A place where pumpkins scream in the night, while spirits & monsters alike run amuck in the graveyards dim light. Host: @Horror_Guy Keenan Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. more

Halloween Horror Events Your go-to podcast for Halloween Horror Nights news, rumours, and opinions! We also cover haunt events and the latest theme park updates. Please like comment and subscribe if let's free!! https://x.com/hhepod?s=21&t=AR6yMazhE0ybVMWLesiwkQ https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100087632195656 https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100087632195656 https://www.tiktok.com/@hhepod1?_t=8o6FfFjF4vB&_r=1 more

Mike, Greg & Matt are celebrating all things Halloween 'All Hallows' Eve' 🎃 Shows found on 🎬YouTube & anywhere you listen to 🎙️Podcasts. Join us, the Halloweeniacs every month to hear about cool Halloween items were are pulling out of our Trick-or-Treat Bags, movies we are checking out, things we find that all relate to Halloween. If you are fellow Halloweeniac, you know what to do... Subscribe! See you in the Pumpkin Patch at the end of Mayfield Place and Stay Spooky! more

Welcome to The Haddonfield Horrors Podcast, where we dive deep into the world of horror movie franchises. Join us as we review some of the best, worst, and perhaps even some hidden gems from the horror genre and beyond. We'll explore both well-known horror franchises like Halloween and Nightmare on Elm Street, as well as unearth some lesser-known gems that deserve attention. From spine-chilling classics to modern masterpieces, there's no shortage of material for us to dissect and discuss. So buckle up, turn down the lights, and join us on The Haddonfield Horrors Podcast. more

Magical Halloween stories for kids at bedtime, quiet time and car rides. Every night in October brings a brand-new story for toddlers and kids ages 3 to 6: friendly ghosts, brave little pumpkins, silly witches, and energetic bats. Sweet, never scary tales about sharing, kindness, and being brave, perfect for bedtime, car rides, and quiet time.* Quiet Time Stories: Upbeat enough for keeping your little one engaged but soft enough to help them be calm.* Halloween adventure stories: Full of cute ghosts, witches, pumpkins, vampires, skeletons, mummies, werewolves, spiders and more! more

Welcome, dear listener, to Haunted Tales! Join us every week for a new chilling story, we've got everything, ghosts, cryptids, deals with the devil, cursed objects and many many more! All stories featured on this podcast are original fiction penned by Robert K. and read/voiced by Melissa K. _____ If you enjoy our chilling tales, please follow us on social media: Instagram/Threads > @hauntedtalespodcast Reddit > /u/Haunted_Tales_Pod _____ Or consider supporting us here: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/hauntedtalespod Thank you for listening and we love you! more

Welcome to The Terror 29 Podcast, South Dakota's premier year-round horror experience. This podcast is your backstage pass to all things strange and unusual. We're bringing Halloween to your ears with movie reviews, haunt industry news, and exclusive interviews with guests from the depths of the horror world. It's spooky vibes 365 days a year! more

Join your ghost host with the most, Devyn Ray, as she spends her Saturday going over creepy stories, horror movies, local cryptids and all things that go bump in the night. Remember Halloween is a mind set, so Stay Spooky all year long! more

Gather 'round by pumpkin's light to listen to this Halloween podcast from All Hallows Geek and Spooky Little Halloween. In each episode, Mike and Miranda introduce you to content creators, small business owners, and industry professionals dedicated to creating Halloween magic all year long. more

The podcast for Halloween and Horror Lovers!Join us as we interview creators, discuss our favorite horrors and share original horror stories. more

Remastered Historical and Old Time Radio (no AI & no ads). Fall and Halloween radio specials in September and October. Holiday shows to follow. more

Presented by Halloween Daily News, featuring audio highlights from our library of exclusive interviews with icons of horror, industry innovators, and cultural creatives who live and breathe all things Halloween every day, like us. SUBSCRIBE FOR BONUS EPISODES AND MORE TREATS: https://creators.spotify.com/pod/show/halloween-daily-news/subscribe more

'Welcome to The FogCast, where the thrills of Halloween come to life! We're your go-to podcast for all things spooky, as we dive into the eerie world of Knott's Scary Farm. Join us for exclusive interviews with the scare actors, performers, and masterminds behind the haunting magic. From spine-tingling stories to behind-the-scenes secrets, we bring you closer to the frightful fun that makes Halloween unforgettable. Step into the fog with us, if you dare! more

Gather 'round the fire for Spooky Halloween Stories! Original, family-friendly frights from The Underground Artist Network and Phoenix P. Chills, laughs, and campfire tales to haunt your imagination—PG-rated and perfect for all ages. Get cozy… it's time for Spooky Halloween Stories! Welcome, boys and ghouls… to Spooky Halloween Stories! Brought to you by The Underground Artist Network and Phoenix P, this is where eerie tales and playful chills come alive under the flicker of the campfire. Our stories are original — crafted from creative minds who love a good scare, but don't worry… these are frightfully fun and family-friendly. Perfect for kids, parents, and anyone who loves the spirit of Halloween. So grab your blanket, pour some hot cocoa, and settle in as we spin another spine-tingling — yet perfectly PG — tale. ****@outlook.com It's time for Spooky Halloween Stories… and music to match the mood. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/spooky-halloween-stories--6759231/support . more