Best Octoberpod After Midnight Podcasts (2024)

1
The Sin Eater & Other Terrors 48:46

10d ago48:46

48:46

We know all your dirty secrets on this edition of Octoberpod AM classic horror podcast, thanks to the creepy man who eats your sins. Your horror host Edward October does some urban exploring as we narrate a haunting tale of forbidden love & dark secrets at an abandoned shopping center ... during one magical summer when everything changed for a teen…

1
Bird Monsters & Feathered Fiends 51:30

24d ago51:30

51:30

We've gone to the birds with fowl feathered fiends on this edition of the classic horror podcast, Octoberpod AM! Your horror host Edward October gets lost in the woods as we narrate tales of cosmic horror and existential dread … all involving birds! First up: THE BIRD HIVE, an original story of backyard brood parasites by Annie Morgan (The Podcast …

1
Black Magic & Rainy Night Horror Stories with Carissa Vickis 1:20:34

1M ago1:20:34

1:20:34

We unlock the secrets of the mad necromancer, Bram Caligular, on this edition of Octoberpod AM classic horror podcast with a little help from a cursed grimoire. Your horror host Edward October dabbles in forbidden, arcane knowledge as we narrate conjure up something truly … unholy! First up: Edward October's adventure in necromancy, THE MAGYCKS OF …

1
Death on the Links: Ghostly, Ghoulish Golf Stories 42:01

2M ago42:01

42:01

Join Edward October and his caddy, Rollo (the possessed ventriloquist dummy) as they play 9 ghoulish holes at Mariner's Family Golf Links & Adventure Park ... the Mount Everest of haunted abandoned golf courses. Along the way, they'll share 4 true tales of horror and the paranormal from The World of Golf. Now watch this drive! // PROMOS Tis Yoursel…

1
Death Story 51:01

2M ago51:01

51:01

Edward October presents the most shocking and controversial Octoberpod yet! Nothing can prepare you for the dark secret of DEATH STORY! Plus! During the intermission Ed shares a memoir of The Omen series, including his review of The First Omen. // PROMOS Spine Chillers and Serial Killers Uy Que Horror Twisted and Uncorked Become a supporter of this…

1
Where Evil Lurks 59:01

3M ago59:01

59:01

Edward October is joined for this episode with special guest Nikki Young (Serial Napper podcast), who will share with us the case of true witch & a cursed video from Japan. PLUS! Edward October ranks a genre icon. // PROMOS Our True Crime Podcast The Podcast Inside Your House Social Detective podcast Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.…

1
Hanging with the Horror Chick (ft. Heather Wixson) 1:00:37

3M ago1:00:37

1:00:37

Hey, man! Dig this "real gone" new Octoberpod, guys! NEW INTERVIEW: Edward October & special guest, Heather Wixson chat about horror, monsters, makeup effects, and set the record straight about who directed POLTERGEIST! GUEST HOST Jen (Our True Crime Podcast) spends the hours after midnight in Ed's Attic of Haunted Toys with potty-mouthed co-host R…

1
Is It Folk Horror? (ft. Heather Wixson) 1:38:01

4M ago1:38:01

1:38:01

Listen to IS IT FOLK HORROR? The World's First FOLK HORROR Game Show! Two podcasts clash in a battle of wits to claim a kingly prize of cosmic proportions! Old ways & new clash as the ladies from Spine Chillers & Serial Killers take on the Witches Talking Tarot in "Is It Folk Horror?" PLUS! Encore presentations of 3 of Octoberpod's best folk horror…

1
The Ghost Writer 38:02

4M ago38:02

38:02

Meet horror novelist, Claire Tobyn. She has everything ... a successful writing career, a glamorous home, and a beautiful daughter. But the magic ritual that brought her fame and success threatens to strip her over everything ... including her very soul! THE GHOST WRITER, written by Jennifer Hotes (Curious Cat Podcast) & starring Nikki Young (Seria…

1
The Possession of Flight 666 58:38

5M ago58:38

58:38

IT BEGAN with a plane crash... IT BECAME a force of vengeance... DRIVEN by the souls of the DAMNED! Can horror host Edward October stop it before it destroys DOLLYWOOD?!?! Octoberpod AM presents THE POSSESSION OF FLIGHT 666 with special guests Jen & Cam of Our True Crime Podcast // PROMOS 3 Spooked Girls A Little Wicked Spine Chillers & Serial Kill…

1
Black Stone & Hollow Oak 42:00

5M ago42:00

42:00

This episode, we travel to an island resort for a tale of marital strife, forbidden love, and an evil that lurks in the deep. We call it THE STONE MAN ... it was written by Jennifer Hotes (host, Curious Cat podcast) and stars Actually Olga, Mike (Brew Crime Podcast), YouTube's Lady Spookaria, Jen and Cam (hosts of Our True Crime Podcast), and Adam …

1
Haunted Attractions & Analog Delights 1:11:01

5M ago1:11:01

1:11:01

Edward October goes analog, to record his promo for the current season on cassette tape ... using a cursed tape recorder! Will he unleash demons in the Octoberpod studios? Will Ed need to exorcise his audio equipment before the show can go on? Then Mike and JT from Brew Crime stop by to pour some pints and spin some yarns about curse and haunted am…

1
Edward October's Big Bad Bloodsucking Vampire Bundle 1:24:01

6M ago1:24:01

1:24:01

Today Edward October gets himself trapped in one of Count Dracula's abandoned torture dungeions! While he's looking out for his neck & dodging thirsty vampire bats looking for a nightcap ... he tells 4 bloodcurdling tales of bestial bloodsuckers told the Octoberpod way! PLUS: Ed discusses Francis Lederer's brief (but impactful) run at playing Dracu…

1
The Gardener: An Octoberpod Ghost Story for Christmas 38:15

7M ago38:15

38:15

Get yourslef a slice of boozy fruitcake and find a cozy seat between the fireplace and the Christmas tree & listen as Edward October narrates this year's ghost story for Christmas: The Gardener, by E.F. Benson // PROMOS Our True Crime Podcast: 12 Nightmares Before Christmas Social Detective Horrifying History // WATCH OUR COMPANION YOUTUBE CHANNEL,…

1
The Ghosts of Christmases Past 1:16:01

7M ago1:16:01

1:16:01

Pour yourself a boozy eggnog and find a cozy seat between the fireplace and the Christmas tree & listen as Edward October narrates Christmas ghost stories from seasons past. PLUS! During the Intermission, Ed shares with you his favorite holiday themed old time radio horrors! // PROMOS Our True Crime Podcast: 12 Nightmares Before Christmas Misty Mys…

1
Panic! at the Holiday Ghost Party (or Joy to the Smurl) 1:05:15

7M ago1:05:15

1:05:15

Edward October is missing, and so special guest host Aileen Clark (!Uy Que Horror!) gets called upon to host the holiday ghost story party at the Octoberpod Ranch. Will she be able to "ghost-proof" the property before someone reads from the Ancient Egyptian Scroll of the Dead?!?! Find out! PLUS! Tara & Jessica of 3 Spooked Girls take us on an in-de…

1
Thanksgiving / Black Friday Haunted Mall Walk 50:01

8M ago50:01

50:01

Join horror host, Edward October, as he pushes himself away from the Thanksgiving dinner table to burn some calories on a mall walk ... through the Mount Everest of haunted shopping malls! Ed takes listeners on a tour of locations within the late, great (now greatly haunted) Vista Del Rey Mall. Along the way, he'll narrate 6 true Thanksgiving/Black…

1
Cuthbert, the Junkyard Ghoul 1:36:58

8M ago1:36:58

1:36:58

It's Election Day! Edward October has gone missing while canvassing and getting out the vote for Cuthbert The Junkyard Ghoul. While he's away, journalist and friend of the show Chauncey K. Robinson, attempts to hold down the fort while Autumn of Autumn's Oddities presents the strange case of the Barney and Betty Hill UFO Abduction. Will this Octobe…

1
The Spirit Doll 1:09:53

9M ago1:09:53

1:09:53

Join Edward October and special guest star Nicole Engelbrecht (True Crime South Africa) as Octoberpod AM presents THE SPIRIT DOLL -- a dark fantasy Halloween fantasia of magic, mystery, and twisted nostalgia. This Halloween season Octoberpod is filling your trick-or-treat sack with ghost pirates, werewolves, vampire bats, dark fairies, an evil clow…

1
The Pork Chop Gospels (Full Gospel Edition) 1:20:42

9M ago1:20:42

1:20:42

If you're looking for zombie horror stories for Halloween, you've come to the right place! Octoberpod presents ... THE PORK CHOP GOSPELS The Pork Chop Gospels is set during a very different kind of zombie apocalypse called The Fear ... an apocalypse in which all the grown-ups become creatures very much like zombies (called Pork Chops by the childre…

1
Arsenic on Toast 1:22:34

10M ago1:22:34

1:22:34

Join Octoberpod's head writer, MJ McAddams, for a tour of tour of the Octoberpod writer's room. Along the way, visit the ladies of Spine Chillers & Serial Killers who will share with you the spine chilling lore behind Mel's Hole and King Tut's Curse! // PROMOS Octoberpod's Halloween Specials: The Spirit Doll & Bedtime Stories for Halloween Serial N…

1
Spirits 37:58

10M ago37:58

37:58

The best ghost stories and the best cocktails all require the same thing ... the right Spirits! Join Edward October at a cafe in France as he chats with Emma (co-host Spine Chillers & Serial Killers) about her real life paranormal encounters in A HAUNTING IN NORMANDY. Then Ed shares a recipe for the perfect Old Fashioned to sip while listening to g…

1
Sometimes They Come Back ... to School! 52:45

10M ago52:45

52:45

Edward October has his hands full when a horde of murderous, demonic school children descend on the Octoberpod Ranch in search of school supplies and fresh back-to-school fashions. While Ed boards up the house, the ladies of Spine Chillers & Serial Killers discuss The Wyrick Haunting. // PROMOS UFO Chronicles Podcast Madison On the Air! Errant Adve…

1
Retro Horror Double Feature! 58:45

11M ago58:45

58:45

Retro horror (ooh-ooh-ooh) double feature / Ed October (ooh-ooh-ooh) will build a creature / The Phantom creeps (ooh-ooh-ooh) in Vista Del Rey / And kids on Pluto (ooh-ooh-ooh) better start to pray / Wo-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh / At the retro, double feature, horror show! Join Edward October and an all-star cast of your indie podcasting favorites for a doubl…

1
Octoberpod Goes to Camp! 43:59

11M ago43:59

43:59

Good morning all you happy campers! Join your camp counselor, Edward October, for a wilderness get-away filled with ghosts, cryptids, and long-leggedy beasties featuring a who's who of your favorite indie podcasting personalities! // PROMOS Freaky AF Horrifying History Ignorance Was Bliss // WATCH OUR COMPANION YOUTUBE CHANNEL, OCTOBERPOD HOME VIDE…

1
Oh My God That's Some Freaky Sh!t 40:04

12M ago40:04

40:04

OMG that's some freaky sh-t! Join Edward October and special guest host Syrai (Freaky AF Podcast) for a weird discussions of haunted or cursed art, the films of Dario Argento, and monsters from the folklore of the Philippines. // PROMOS Octoberpod's Guide to Fishing Ain't It Scary BrewVerie Report Blood Rose Island by Amy Koto // WATCH OUR COMPANIO…

1
Hotes Ghosts (from Coast to Coast) 1:12:00

1y ago1:12:00

1:12:00

Join Edward October and special guest host Jennifer Hotes (Curious Cat Podcast) for a 4th of July celebration of Art Bell's Ghost to Ghost AM. Tune in for Ed's thoughts on Art Bell and his legacy and then shudder as Jennifer shares true tales of ghosts, the supernatural & the paranormal. // PROMOS Octoberpod's Guide to Fishing Beyond 6 Seconds 3 Sp…

1
The First Form is Darkness 40:11

1y ago40:11

40:11

The first thing about a Ouija Board Bash is "don't be bashful!" Wade in straight on. Hug every member of your summoning circle. Then, after all of the spirits have been summoned , relax in the warm afterglow of your Ouija-sssion with a glass of wine (chilled) and an all new Octoberpod (even chillier)! Join Edward October with guest narrators Jen & …

1
Journeys Ending 43:56

1y ago43:56

43:56

Journeys end in lovers meeting ... or do they? Join host Edward October for dark tales of haunted bridges, cursed journeys, and horrifying homecomings. First, we present MJ McAddams, Aileen Clarke (Uy Que Horror podcast) & Actually Olga in a full-cast audio drama retelling of DONKEY LADY BRIDGE by V Castro (author, Aliens: Vasquez). Then Edward Oct…

1
The Devil & His Host 35:29

1y ago35:29

35:29

THE SUBJECT IS THE DEVIL & YOU'RE HER TEACHER. What do you tell your student? You're the expert, she's a student. If you start lecturing her, she'll just ignor you. She already knows that the secrets of the underworld are not suitable for the uninitiated. So it's not WHAT you teach her, it's HOW you teach her. Our recommendation: teach her by showi…

1
Dark Houses & Unquiet Places 45:24

1y ago45:24

45:24

During this Octoberpod, the sounds you hear will take you through old dark houses on stormy nights, crime scenes still bleeding from dreadful deeds of darkness in the past, and haunted locations where the dead are neither quiet nor still. This episode's guest contributors include author Amy Koto, Nikki Young (The Serial Napper), Kit Reed, and MJ Mc…

1
Tales from Hangman's Grove 1:02:01

1y ago1:02:01

1:02:01

Join Edward October deep in the darkness of HANGMAN'S GROVE, a haunted patch of woods a short walk away from the abandoned VICEROY DRIVE-IN THEATER. The drive-in was the setting of this month's Octoberpod Home Video episode: THE PHANTOM OF THE VICEROY DRIVE IN (streaming on YouTube on 4/25/23) Two of the stars from this video, Lady Vengeance & Cari…

1
Dead Birds & Other Blasphemies 44:47

1y ago44:47

44:47

OCTOBERPOD AM presents a collection of tales with will challenge your grip on reality. What if the barriers between this world and the next are perilously thin? What if there are certain rituals that can invoke spirits and entities from beyond the veil? What if the old ways ... were right? DEAD BIRDS & OTHER BLASPHEMIES Tales of the ghostly and unc…

1
Rogue Transmissions: April Fools 1:26:41

1+ y ago1:26:41

1:26:41

It’s the beginning of the end, or is it the end of the beginning. It’s April Fool’s Day! No, it’s … ROGUE TRANSMISSIONS: April Fool’s Day Edition! Rogue Transmissions is proud to present the following stories: Octoberpod Presents: City on the Edge of Oblivion. Written by John Eiger & starring Johanna (Fresh Hell podcast), Tara Voshell (The Spooky S…

1
Autumn's Oddities 55:10

1+ y ago55:10

55:10

Class is now in session at the haunted one room school house on the hill. And while Edward October is investigating A HAUNTING IN NORMANDY, Autumn (host of Autumn's Oddities) will be your substitute teacher for the day. The lesson for today will be about Autumn's own personal encounters with the paranormal ... so take your seats & pay attention, be…

1
Encounters with the Paranormal 45:17

1+ y ago45:17

45:17

Chase away the Tuesday Blues with this collection of TRUE paranormal thrillers! If your heart craves tales of ghosts, sleep paralysis demons, alien abductions, haunted houses, spirit mediums, and SKINWALKERS ... then we have the Rx keep your ticker all a-quiver! In this episode you will hear: THE NIGHT CHOPPER. In this true account, one man's night…

1
Assignment: Mars! 26:44

1+ y ago26:44

26:44

The cast of Spine Chillers & Serial Killers take over Octoberpod with a tale of the first (ill-fated) indie podcasters on Mars! When equipment malfunctions prove to be murderous, will they rise to the occasion & survive ... or will they cock it up somehow? Listen & find out! And stay tuned after the main story for a promo (narrated by True Crime So…

1
The Telltale Heart & Other Valentines 31:53

1+ y ago31:53

31:53

FIRST! Join Edward October next to the wood stove as he narrates Edgar Allan Poe's immortal story of murder and madness, "The Tell-Tale Heart" THEN! Cozy up with your lover and enjoy a selection of Poe's dark and darkly romantic poetry ... perfect for Valentine's Day! // WATCH OUR COMPANION YOUTUBE CHANNEL, OCTOBERPOD HOME VIDEO Octoberpod Home Vid…

1
Octoberpod in Space 41:36

1+ y ago41:36

41:36

Nothing gets a party going quite like telling ghost stories by the campfire... even in SPACE! First, JT Hosack and award-winning journalist Chauncey K. Robinson pass the time aboard a starship telling CAMPFIRE TALES IN SPACE. Then, feel your blood run cold as you listen to PLANET TEPES ... A visionary, gender-bent, latinx retelling of Dracula by V …

1
Rogue Transmissions: Friday the 13th 1:15:53

1+ y ago1:15:53

1:15:53

Samantha (MJ McAdams from Humble Hauntings and Octoberpod) and Calvin (J.T. from Brew Crime Podcast) are moving into their new, very haunted, home. All the items they find in the house still work without batteries or being plugged in. Throughout this journey, presented by Octoberpod, Calvin and Samantha will discover the terrifying secret of the 13…

1
A Ghost Story for Christmas: O Whistle & I'll Come To You My Lad 34:07

1+ y ago34:07

34:07

By Octoberpod After Midnight

1
Ghost Stories for Christmas 41:33

1+ y ago41:33

41:33

Brrr! It's cold outside. Pour yourself a drink, stoke up the fire and pull up a seat next to the Christmas tree while Edward October tells you a classic ghost story. FIRST ... A dark apparition warns of danger on the rails in The Signalman by Charles Dickens. THEN ... We retell the classic poem The Night Before Christmas with a creepy, gothic twist…

1
Perron Family Thanksgiving 54:53

1+ y ago54:53

54:53

Thanksgiving is all about family. That’s why this Octoberpod is about one of the most well known cases of paranormal activity ever documented & the inspiration for The Conjuring--The Perron Family Haunting. This episode pairs will with turkey, cornbread stuffing & apple wine (or Scotch!) // GUEST CONTRIBUTORS We're thankful for our guest host, Keel…

1
Thanksgiving Road Trip & Hop Frog 44:30

1+ y ago44:30

44:30

Not all fairy tales are for children. Experience Poe's most mean-spirited revenge fantasy as only Octoberpod can tell it. PLUS ... a Thanksgiving story that begins on a lonely road and ends with a macabre twist! Dim the lights and play this podcast ... if you dare! 2 RONDO HATTON Classic Horror Award nominated tales in 1 epic podcast! // GUEST CONT…

1
The Darkcast Network Halloween Sleepover 2:34:31

1+ y ago2:34:31

2:34:31

Happy Halloween! A bunch of us podcasters at the Darkcast Network got together to share ghosts and true crime stories. Come get scared with us as you prepare for your Halloween plans, our sleepover is the perfect way to be entertained this Halloween! Hosted by Edward October. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/octo…

1
Monster Mashed 57:08

1+ y ago57:08

57:08

Halloween season has finally come in a fall of white bedsheets and a flurry of old brooms. Kids are wearing their hairy ape costumes and prowling the neighborhood for candy and making mischief. Join Edward October for a frightening foursome of monster mayhem. First: Edward October narrates an east Tennessee cryptid encounter. Then enjoy "Tea Party,…

1
The Uninvited 12:14

1+ y ago12:14

12:14

Edward October is missing ... and guest stars Paige Elmore (Reverie True Crime) and JT Hosack (Brew Crime) are the only ones who can find him. Where does the trail that runs between two old sheds lead to? What is the secret of the cabin by the lake? Their only clues are a puzzle box and a videocassette marked "DO NOT WATCH" // PROMOS Octoberpod's H…

1
Tricks & Treats 39:34

2y ago39:34

39:34

Halloween season has finally come in a fall of white bedsheets and a flurry of old brooms. Kids are wearing their hairy ape costumes and prowling the neighborhood for candy and for making mischief. Join Edward October as he narrates "The Dark Secret of Trick or Treat Trail" and "The Hammer Horseman." Also, stay tuned for "Happy Birthday House" (nar…

1
Zaroff the Hound 32:05

2y ago32:05

32:05

Sit back and sip a hot pumpkin spice latte and enjoy a classic tale of magick sex death & werewolves! Meet Zaroff, a werewolf for pumpkin spice season, and one of the most devious villains ever featured on Octoberpod. This is an epic tale of The Wolfman and the Death Cult Sister! Starring J.T. Hosack (Brew Crime podcast) with Edward October in a ta…

1
Country Scares Jamboree 45:45

2y ago45:45

45:45

Yee Haw! Edward October is back from vacation & he's serving up a heapin' helpin' of down home, backwoods, 100% pure country haints, haunts & other horrors! Featuring guest narration by Autumn Grube (Autumn's Oddities), stories by MJ McAddams & one of Our True Crime Podcast's all time favorite Octoberpod stories! It's Octoberpod's COUNTRY SCARES JA…

Podcasts Worth a Listen

Octoberpod After Midnight Podcasts

Podcasts Worth a Listen

Quick Reference Guide