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

461: Episode 461 - "Built Upon the Dead" - Chilling Tales for Dark Nights

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

Chilling Entertainment

Science Fiction, Performing Arts, Arts, Fiction, Drama

4.63.1K Ratings

🗓️ 8 June 2026

⏱️ 44 minutes

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Summary

Night after night, the old house waits. Its halls are quiet. Its owner is frail. Its secrets have slept undisturbed for generations. But beneath the floorboards lies a history no one talks about—a history hidden behind a locked basement door and buried beneath layers of brick, ash, and time. When a young caregiver begins hearing voices in the darkness and uncovering fragments of a long-forgotten tragedy, she finds herself drawn toward answers that should never have been sought. What she discovers threatens to expose horrors that have lingered beneath the house for decades, waiting patiently for someone to set them free. Join host Steve Taylor for a haunting descent into obsession, tragedy, and the terrifying consequences of disturbing the dead, in our latest episode.

Listen on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@chillingtalesfordarknights/

Transcript

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0:00.0

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

0:06.0

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

0:51.1

I'm your host this evening, Steve Taylor.

0:54.1

Tonight's story takes us into the quiet

0:56.5

corners of an old house, where history has been buried for generations and certain doors were

1:03.0

locked for reasons long forgotten. When a young caregiver begins noticing strange occurrences

1:09.5

while caring for an elderly woman and an aging home,

1:13.6

curiosity leads her toward a locked basement and a mystery that stretches back decades. What begins as

1:21.3

an ordinary caregiving job soon becomes something far more unsettling, as whispered voices, lingering tragedies, and a terrible

1:31.2

discovery reveal that some foundations are built atop more than stone. Before we begin,

1:40.2

I'd also like to encourage you to stick around after tonight's story.

1:49.1

We have a few important announcements to share regarding the future of Chilling Tales for Dark Nights, following YouTube's recent demonetization of our channel, the impact that decision

1:54.8

has had, where things go from here, and how you can help.

2:00.0

But for now, settle in and dim the lights.

2:04.8

The show is about to begin.

2:08.4

Tonight's tale is written by Increase Mather, performed by Alicia Pavlis,

2:14.5

featuring Sariana Gregg, Heather Ordover,

2:17.8

Jesse Cornett,

2:19.0

and yours truly

2:19.9

Steve Taylor,

2:21.1

with original music

2:22.2

by Brandon Boone

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