The HorrorBabble Podcast

"The Lady in Gray" is a short story by the American author, Donald Wandrei. The tale first appeared in Weird Tales in its December 1933 edition, and was described by the magazine as follows: “The stor...

5 Aug 202119min

Written in French by Russian author, Aleksey Konstantinovich Tolstoy in 1839, "The Family of the Vourdalak" tells a tale of vampirism in rural Serbia. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone...

4 Aug 20211h 6min

"Rats" is a short story by the British author, F. A. M. Webster. First published under a pseudonym in the 1931 anthology, At Dead of Night, the tale tells the story of Mike Halliday, a man determined ...

3 Aug 202123min

"The Unnamable" is a short story by H. P. Lovecraft. In the tale, the antiquarian Randolph Carter tells a close friend the tale of an indescribable entity that allegedly haunts a dilapidated house nea...

2 Aug 202124min

"Dread Summons" is a short story by the regular Weird Tales contributor, Paul Ernst. The tale was given the following synopsis back in November 1937: “The old butler heard a scream, muffled by the str...

30 Juli 202132min

"The Creeper in Darkness" is a short story by Frank Belknap Long, which first appeared in Strange Stories in April 1939. The tale tells of a disturbing encounter with a witch's familiar. Learn more a...

29 Juli 202127min

"Black Bargain" first appeared in Weird Tales in May 1942, and tells of a situation involving a man who is quite literally afraid of his own shadow. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone....

28 Juli 202145min

"The Imp of the Perverse" is a short story by 19th-century American author and critic Edgar Allan Poe. Beginning as an essay, it discusses the narrator's self-destructive impulses, embodied as the sym...

27 Juli 202122min