S17E11 - "What Was Meant to Die " – Scary Stories Told in the Dark

Scary Stories Told in the Dark: A Horror Anthology Series

Chilling Entertainment, LLC & Studio71

Books, Fiction, Drama, Arts, Science Fiction

4.6 • 3.7K Ratings

🗓️ 25 May 2025

⏱️ 166 minutes

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Some things were meant to stay buried. Some things… refuse. In this chilling new episode, Otis Jiry and Malcolm Blackwood invite you to step into a world where the dead linger, the soil remembers, and justice doesn’t always come from a courtroom. From quiet kitchens and forgotten gardens to storm-ravaged hillsides and schoolyards with secrets, these five tales uncover what happens when grief festers, guilt curdles, and death takes on new shapes. 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/ScaryStoriesPodcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 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/ScaryStoriesPodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	The following program is a production of chilling entertainment and the creative team at Chilling Tales for Dark Nights and a proud member of the Simply Scary Podcast Network.
0:11.8	Visit Simplyscarriedpodcast.com to learn more about this and our other weekly storytelling programs.
0:18.8	Thank you for listening and enjoy the show.
0:40.1	Good evening.
0:47.5	I'm storyteller, Otis Jiry, and I ain't your grandfather.
0:53.0	From where I'm from, we don't do bedtime stories.
1:00.0	And if that's what you were expecting, you're in the wrong place. If it's terrifying tales you're after, well then.
1:05.0	I've got just the thing.
1:07.0	Get comfortable. Settle in.
1:14.0	Turn off the lights, if you dare.
1:20.1	Your night is about to get a whole lot darker.
1:22.6	Ha ha ha ha ha.
1:25.6	Who needs sleep anyway? Ha ha ha ha ha.
1:35.3	Good evening, friends, and welcome back to scary stories told in the dark.
1:41.3	I'm your host, Otis Jari, and tonight we find ourselves face to face with things
1:47.0	that should have stayed buried. Some deaths don't take. Some memories don't fade, and sometimes
1:54.0	the very soil under your feet remembers more than you wanted to. Joining me tonight, steady as ever, and just as prone to picking its scabs, is my co-host,
2:06.5	the voice that crackles like a storm-fed wire, Mr. Malcolm Blackwood.
2:12.0	Thanks, Otis. You know, they say time heals all wounds.
2:16.4	But that's assuming the wound doesn't get up and start walking around.
2:21.0	Tonight's tales peel back the layers on things we thought were over and shows us what happens when death, decay, or justice refuse to lie still.
2:32.4	So grab your gloves and light the lantern, friend, because what we're digging up tonight,
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