403: Evil Idol Resurrection (Rules of the Dead) - Chilling Tales for Dark Nights

Chilling Tales for Dark Nights: A Horror Anthology and Scary Stories Series Podcast

Chilling Entertainment, LLC & Studio71

Arts, Drama, Books, Science Fiction, Fiction

4.5 • 2.9K Ratings

🗓️ 30 September 2025

⏱️ 33 minutes

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opens the vault of Evil Idol history, unearthing one of the competition’s most unforgettable performances. The stage is set with a tale of inheritance, isolation, and rules not meant to be broken—delivered with a voice that once brought an audience to its knees. As Evil Idol 2025 rages on, this episode invites you to relive the origins of a contest that has defined the voices of modern horror. Part retrospective, part resurrection, and all terror—this is the first in a five-part journey through the dark heart of Chilling Tales for Dark Nights. Dim the lights. Press play. And remember: some rules aren’t meant for the living. To watch the podcast on YouTube: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://bit.ly/ChillingEntertainmentYT⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Don’t forget to subscribe to the podcast for free wherever you're listening or by using this link: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://bit.ly/ChillingTalesPod⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ If you like the show, telling a friend about it would be amazing! You can text, email, Tweet, or send this link to a friend: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://bit.ly/ChillingTalesPod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	It was pouring in Scotland.
0:04.0	One of those surprised summer storms that sent me and the other tourists running for cover.
0:10.0	So I slipped into a makeshift comedy club hoping for a laugh while escaping the rain.
0:15.0	But what I found was something very different.
0:19.0	Does anyone know what show they've come to see?
0:22.6	Well, it's a story.
0:24.6	Um, and it's about the scariest night of my life.
0:27.6	And this story would shape my life for the next nine years.
0:33.6	And at the end of my bed, staring out of my window, there is someone standing.
0:41.2	She is terrified.
0:44.8	And she says, whatever you do, do not turn on the lines.
0:50.2	From Tenderfoot TV, this is Wisecrack. Available now.
0:54.9	Listen for free on the IHeartRadio app, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you get your podcasts.
1:00.4	I'm Richard Serrett. Join me on Strange Planet for in-depth conversations with the world's top paranormal investigators, alien abductees, bigfoot trackers, monster hunters, time travelers, and more.
1:11.2	The handler one day told her this whole thing about how they've been terraforming on Mars,
1:15.6	and they're building a colony, and they're recruiting specific people of specific bloodlines
1:19.8	and specific talents and skill sets to go onto the planet.
1:23.2	On Richard Serrett's strange planet. We're redefining reality.
1:28.1	Listen now wherever you get your podcasts.
1:34.5	It's time to turn off the lights and turn on the dark.
1:42.3	Chilling tales for dark nights I'm Good evening listeners, and welcome back to another edition of Chilling Tales for Dark Nights.
2:28.1	I'm your host, Steve Taylor, here to guide you once again into the shadows where fear lingers in every corner and rules exist not for the living, but to hold back the dead.
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