S5 Ep17: 17: S5E17 – "Weird Tales" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark
Scary Stories Told in the Dark — A Horror Fiction Anthology Series
Chilling Entertainment
4.6 • 3.7K Ratings
🗓️ 20 April 2020
⏱️ 83 minutes
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Summary
In this episode of Scary Stories Told in the Dark, we bring you five terrifying tales from authors Romeo Poole, Anthony D. Keogh, Denis Francis Hannigan, Thomas B. Sherman, and Henry W. Whitehill, performed by host and narrator Otis Jiry, hand-picked from the pages of the December 1924 edition of the American fantasy and horror fiction pulp magazine Weird Tales.
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| 0:00.0 | The following program is a production of chilling a detainment and the creative team at |
| 0:04.8 | chilling tales for Dark Knights and a proud member of the Simply Scary Podcast Network. |
| 0:11.2 | Visit SimplySkaryPodcast.com to learn more about this and our other weekly storytelling programs |
| 0:18.0 | and become a patron today to show your support and get instant access to our extensive archive |
| 0:23.7 | of downloadable ad-free tales of terror. Thank you for listening and enjoy |
| 0:30.0 | the show. |
| 0:48.0 | Good evening. I'm Storyteller O.D. Jyre and I, |
| 0:55.2 | your grandfather. From where I'm from, we know do-bit time stories. |
| 1:02.9 | And if that's what you were expecting, you're in the wrong place. |
| 1:09.5 | If its terrifying tales are after, well then, I've got just the thing. |
| 1:16.7 | It's comfortable, settle in, turn off the lights, Mr. Dare. |
| 1:24.2 | Your night is about to get a whole lot darker. |
| 1:32.7 | Who needs sleep anyway? |
| 1:46.4 | Good evening. You're listening to Scary Stories told in the dark. |
| 1:51.6 | Welcome to season 5 episode 17. I'm your host O.D. Jyre. In tonight's episode, |
| 1:58.7 | I'll be performing five stories for you and trying something a bit different than usual. |
| 2:05.3 | All of the tales in this program are in the public domain. However, we're not talking about |
| 2:11.6 | Edgar Allan Poe and Graham Stoker. Oh no, not tonight. But tonight will be re-gainling you |
| 2:21.3 | with a hand-picked selection of the supernatural from Weird Tales magazine, originally published in |
| 2:28.6 | December 1924's edition of the American Fantasy and Horror Fiction pulp magazine that gave writers |
| 2:36.7 | such as HP Lovecraft and Clark Ashton Smith their starts. And our featured authors may not be |
| 2:44.3 | household names, but their tales, though largely forgotten, will be given new life today by yours |
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