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

450: 450: Where Identity Ends - Chilling Tales for Dark Nights

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

Chilling Entertainment

Arts, Performing Arts, Drama, Fiction, Science Fiction

4.63.1K Ratings

🗓️ 25 February 2026

⏱️ 47 minutes

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Summary

In this unsettling installment of Chilling Tales for Dark Nights, host Nicholas Goroff invites you into a world where the boundaries between identity, sanity, and something far more ancient begin to blur. Tonight’s tale explores the fragile spaces within the human mind: the moments when grief opens doors we didn’t know were there, and the quiet voices that promise understanding when we need it most. But some voices do more than listen… and some guides lead us somewhere we can never return from.


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0:00.0

It's time to turn off the lights and turn on the dark.

0:07.0

Chilling tales for dark nights. The

0:23.6

The Good evening and welcome to chilling tales for dark nights.

0:50.1

I'm your host this evening, Nicholas Goroff, once again filling in for Steve Taylor,

0:54.8

who will be back next week.

0:57.9

Tonight's story begins the way many nightmares do, quietly.

1:03.1

A failed marriage, a lost job, an apartment that no longer feels like home.

1:10.1

And then, a name appears. A therapist no one remembers

1:15.1

recommending. An office tucked away in a building where no one else seems to work, a man who

1:21.9

speaks gently about control being an illusion and chaos being the path to freedom. What begins as grief spirals

1:31.4

into something far more unsettling, with a horrifying realization that some guides don't want to

1:37.1

heal you. They want to replace you. Settle in and dim the lights. The show is about to begin.

1:46.4

Before we get to tonight's feature, however, we'd like to thank our dedicated supporters

1:50.8

in the chilling Tales for Dark Nights patrons area.

1:54.5

For just $7.99 per month, members receive ad-free listening,

1:58.3

early access to new episodes, exclusive content, and our complete

2:01.7

archive, with discounted annual options available as well. Your support helps us continue producing

2:08.5

the immersive horror experiences you've come to expect week after week. To learn more or become

2:15.4

a member, visit chilling tales for Darknights.com.

2:20.0

Thank you for helping us bring nightmares to life, month after month.

2:25.8

Originally appearing on scary stories told in the dark, season 16, episode 12 on December 15th,

2:32.3

2024, tonight's tale is performed by Malcolm Blackwood, the hell-raising host of That

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