The HorrorBabble Podcast

Episodes

• The Trap by H. P. Lovecraft"The Trap" is a short story by H. P. Lovecraft and the regular Weird Tales contributor, Henry S. Whitehead. The story, which first appeared in the publication, Strange Tales of Mystery and Terror, in its March 1932 edition, tells of a curious mirror, and the boy who took an unfortunate interest in it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  447|1T 1M
• My Father, the Cat by Henry Slesar"My Father, the Cat" is a short story by American author, Henry Slesar. As described by Fantastic Universe in December 1957: Here is an off-trail story that is guaranteed to make some of you take a very searching second look at some of the young men you know. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  396|18M
• The Swooping Wind by Wilford Allen"The Swooping Wind" is a short story by American author Wilford Allen, which first appeared in Weird Tales in December 1927. The tale focuses upon a scientist who has a strange connection to the winds. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  362|18M
• The Fisherman's Special by H. L. Thomson"The Fisherman's Special" is a short story by the one-time Weird Tales author, H. L. Thomson. The story appeared in the August 1939 edition of the magazine. "I caught myself up short when I heard him say 'werewolves'." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  352|13M
• The Terror by Guy de Maupassant"The Terror" is a horror short story by French author, Guy de Maupassant. The story tells of an individual who has taken the decision to marry due to an overbearing fear of loneliness. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  318|16M
• The Last of Mrs. DeBrugh by H. Sivia"The Last of Mrs. DeBrugh" is a short story by the little-known author, H. Sivia. First appearing in the October 1937 edition of Weird Tales, the story was described as follows: "DeBrugh was dead, but he still regarded his promise as a sacred duty to be fulfilled." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  309|12M
• The Mezzotint by M. R. JamesWritten by British writer, M. R. James, "The Mezzotint" tells of a strange engraving, with even stranger properties… Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  301|26M
• Thirteen Phantasms by Clark Ashton Smith"Thirteen Phantasms" is a short story by Clark Ashton Smith. The work, which first appeared in the March 1936 edition of The Fantasy Magazine, tells of a series of strange visions that torment a sick man. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  258|11M
• The Fearsome Touch of Death by Robert E. Howard"The Fearsome Touch of Death" is a short story by Robert E. Howard. In the story, first published in the February 1930 edition of Weird Tales Magazine, a man spends a night alone with a corpse. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  196|14M
• The Night They Crashed the Party by Robert Bloch"The Night They Crashed the Party" is a short story by American author, Robert Bloch, first published by Weird Tales Magazine in 1951. The story tells of a party, in which the guests, expecting to watch a televised wrestling match, are subjected to an unsettling and impromptu live broadcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  190|23M