Embark on a thrilling journey into the realm of the unexplained with The Midnight Dreary! Join us at the crossroads of mysteries, folklore, chilling horror films, spine-tingling video games, and captivating short stories. Pour yourself a drink, settle in, and let’s unravel the enigmas together. Dive deep into the world of the paranormal and explore the unknown with passionate enthusiasts just like you. The Midnight Dreary is your ultimate rest stop on this extraordinary highway of the unexpl ...
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The Midnight Dreary LIVE Halloween Special: A Night of Frights w/ Grant Mills
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Join us for a spine-chilling Halloween special of The Midnight Dreary! In this live episode, Justin and special guest Grant Mills from Everybody Has a Podcast, Podcast delve into the haunted heart of Halloween. Together, they unravel the eerie allure of classic horror video games, share spine-tingling tales and urban legends, and swap nostalgic mem…
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Red Eyes in the Night: Exploring the Mothman Legend - Episode 19
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🎃👻 Welcome to this week’s episode of Midnight Dreary, hosted by Justin Wood! 👻🎃 With Halloween just around the corner, Justin reminds listeners to grab those last-minute costumes and candy before the big day. 🍬👻 He also teases an exciting live show happening on Halloween night from 10 p.m. to midnight CST on Podbean, featuring spooky stories, video…
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The Vampire Chronicles: Myths, Movies, and Mercy Brown - Episode 18
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🦇 Welcome to this week’s thrilling episode of The Midnight Dreary, hosted by Justin Wood! 🦇 As Halloween creeps closer, Justin takes you deep into the mysterious world of vampires 🧛♂️, exploring their dark origins and evolution through history, literature, and pop culture. From ancient myths to modern interpretations, uncover the captivating journ…
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Escaping It All: A Hermit’s Tale and a Haunting Ghost Story - Episode 17
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Welcome to this episode of the Midnight Dreary Podcast, hosted by Justin Wood. With Halloween just around the corner, Justin dives into the excitement of spooky season, from finding the perfect costume to selecting the best candy for trick-or-treaters. As the countdown to October 31st begins, listeners are invited to share their plans and favorite …
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Blueprint for Halloween 2024 – Costumes, Candy, Scares & Superstitions! - Episode 16
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🎃 Episode 16: Blueprint for Halloween 2024 – Costumes, Candy & Chills! 🎃 Welcome to the ultimate Halloween guide for 2024! In this episode, we dive into the best and worst Halloween candies ranked – find out which treats are a hit and which ones to avoid! Then, we’ll reveal the most popular costumes of the season. Looking for spooky entertainment? …
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Merry Macabre! The Midnight Dreary Gift Ideas: Chilling Christmas Books - Episode 15
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Diving into the holiday spirit, The Midnight Dreary Podcast unwraps a chilling surprise for bookworms who crave spine-tingling reads or those hunting for a gift for that special reader in their life. In this festive episode, we present a selection of eerie books, perfect for those who revel in a good scare. But before that, we offer a quick peek in…
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Carnival of Nightmares: Clowning Around in Terror - Episode 14
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Step into the twisted world of carnival frights and clown horrors in our 14th episode of The Midnight Dreary! Join us on a spine-tingling journey as we visit sites spanning Georgia to Nevada and discuss the lore and legacies of three locations steeped in carnival madness. Prepare for creepy exploration of five infamous clowns whose haunting presenc…
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From Fear to Feline: ’Scared to Death’ Phenomena and Elusive Large Southern Black Cats - Episode 13
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Prepare to enter the realms of the unknown in Episode 13 of 'The Midnight Dreary.' Host Justin Wood delves into the bone-chilling enigma of being 'scared to death.' Brace yourself for two spine-tingling cases where ancient customs, enigmatic cultures, and ominous curses converge, leaving us to ponder the eerie possibilities. As shadows lengthen acr…
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Kid-Friendly Halloween Episode - Interview with my Daughter - Episode 12
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Dive into a delightful Halloween adventure on this special episode of "The Midnight Dreary." Join me as I sit down with my charming 10-year-old daughter for a heartwarming exploration of Halloween through the eyes of a child. We'll uncover the hottest candy trends and the most captivating costumes of 2023, while reflecting on how cherished traditio…
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MId-October Grab-Bag - Episode 11
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As October unfolds and the air grows crisper, our latest episode brings you a trio of intriguing topics. First up is a concise journey through the origins of trick-or-treating, tracing its evolution from Celtic tradition to the familiar sight of children donning masks and seeking sweets from their neighbors. In the middle segment, we venture beyond…
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5 Scary Paintings - Episode 10
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Welcome to this week's episode of "The Midnight Dreary," where art meets the macabre. In this tenth episode, we delve deep into the dark realms of creativity, exploring five terrifying pieces of art that will haunt your dreams. Join us as we unravel the sinister secrets behind these masterpieces, shedding light on the eerie stories and the minds th…
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The Outlaw Episode ft. the story ”The Men With Pennies in their Eyes” - Episode 9
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On this Old West and Outlaw Episode of The Midnight Dreary, we kick off our boots and discuss two old west figures - Elmer McCurdy and John Shaw - who found fame the hard way. Listen in as you learn of McCurdy's corpse traveling the carnival circuit and how John Shaw managed to get a shot of whiskey with a hole in his head. Then sit back, curl up, …
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Bringing back the short and scary stories, this brief tale is titled "See You Soon". We follow Manny, a single guy whose evening is interrupted by a strange visitor. This story is also in my book Needless Nightmares which is available on Amazon. Questions and suggestions, shoot them to TheMidnightDreary@yahoo.com…
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Top 3 NES Horror Games - Episode 7
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In Episode 7, we briefly touch on some creepy news as an expedition is underway to explore Loch Ness more thoroughly than ever to find out if the elusive Nessie once lived among the depths of the lake or if she's still hiding below the surface (or if there are more natural options that explain the sightings). Then we have narrowed down the Top 3 Ho…
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The Pascagoula Alien Abduction - Episode 6
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Back in time for spooky season! On this return episode, we provide a quick review of creepy cryptid content from Theodore Roosevelt's book "The Wilderness Hunter", touch on the government releasing information on UAP's, and a deep dive into the historic Pascagoula Alien Abduction. The Wilderness Hunter - Buy it on Amazon Pascagoula - The Closest En…
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Top 5 Horror Villains and ”The Watcher” - Episode 5
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Listen in as I discuss my Top 5 Horror Villains. Agree, disagree? Let me know - TheMidnightDreary@yahoo.com 8 days away from HALLOWEEN! I also discuss the Netflix Series "The Watcher", and a brief background of the real story that inspired this show. And for fun, I peppered in some really brief stories throughout the show from one of my favorite bo…
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Tailypo - Short and Scary Story - Episode 4
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It's October, and we're in full spooky mode at The Midnight Dreary! Next week we're going to nail down my Top 5 horror movie villains - send yours to TheMidnightDreary@yahoo.com. This week, I read a classic Appalachian tale called "Tailypo". Most versions are similar, and although I rewrote for my book "Needless Nightmares", I was careful not to st…
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Give the Devil His Due - Short and Scary Story - Episode 3
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An original short and scary tale I wrote, we follow a truck driver with a checkered past who decides to step outside of the law one last time. Also available in the book Needless Nightmares.The Midnight Dreary
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"The Embalming of Mary Clayton" is a short story from the book Needless Nightmares, written by the host of The Midnight Dreary, Justin Wood.jwood83
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Crybaby Bridges of Alabama
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Alabama boasts many "crybaby bridges", a ghostly urban legend where an accident has occurred at the site and a residual haunting occurs. We explore a dozen of them on this episode, and whether or not there's any truth in their dark backgrounds.jwood83
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