Category: Episode
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Polly Pocket (Shortly After Midnight, Episode 2)
When the darkness reaches its Zenith And the moon floats high and white When the spirits scream And knife blades gleam It’s…. Shortly After Midnight Hello fiends, and welcome to the darkest time of day. This week’s original story, Polly Pocket, is a spellbinding blend of nostalgia and nightmares told through the eyes of the…
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My Mother’s Keeper (Ed Gein)
REPOST: Due to the sensational new season of the Netflix show “Monster”, Ed Gein has been everywhere lately. Monster: The Ed Gein Story promises an accurate retelling of the life this deeply troubled man, but instead delivers a considerable amount of inaccuracies and copious amounts of downright fabricated information. Ever the truth enthusiasts, upon hearing…
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The Blackest Eyes (Charlie Brandt, Secret Serial Killer) [REBROADCAST of Episode 130]
Lets get October started with re-listen to episode 130… We will be back next week with a Shortly After Midnight, followed by some terrifying tales perfect for this Halloween season! ————-Thankfully not all horror movies are based on a true story, but if we look hard enough we can almost always find that if art…
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The Denver Spiderman (Theodore Edward Coneys) [REBROADCAST EPISODE 88]
Let’s get prepped for the spooky season! While we put the finishing touches on our second Shortly After Midnight episode, we wanted give you one of our scariest true crime episodes – wells scariest for Leslie. This is also the episode that we introduce our first, and possibly favorite, neighborhood fiend – Neighbor Pam! Head…
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The Pallor of Affluenza (Margarida Bonetti & Hilda Rosa Dos Santos, Part 2)
In late 2021, successful journalist and podcaster Chico Felitti relocated to a quiet, old money neighborhood of the mega city of Sáo Paulo Brazil called Higienópolis. One day while on a walk with his dogs he stumbled on an abandoned old manor house, a ghostly figure, and an unbelievable secret hidden right in plain sight. …
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The Pallor of Affluenza (Margarida Bonetti & Hilda Rosa Dos Santos, Part 1)
In late 2021, while the waves of deadly corona virus were still cresting and falling, Sao Paulo Brazil, one of the most densely populated cities in the world was a pretty stressful place to be. Desperate to escape the frighteningly close quarters, successful journalist and podcaster Chico Felitti relocated to a quiet, old money neighborhood…
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Nightmare Fuel (Cursed Objects) [REBROADCAST EPISODE 24]
We’re back this week with a rebroadcast of one of our favorites – Nightmare Fuel (Cursed Objects). Unfortunately, Holly’s been under the weather with Covid, so our brand-new episode is on pause. But with Annabelle making headlines again, we figured there’s no better time to revisit the creepy origins and lore behind her (and a…
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Run and Hyde (The Decker Sisters)
On Friday May 30th 2025 9 year old Paityn, 8 year old Evelyn, and 5 year old Olivia Decker left their home on what should have been a short outing and never returned. Three days later the girl’s bodies were found just outside a local campground. What followed was one of the most chilling and…
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Marrow Hill (Shortly After Midnight, Episode 1)
When darkness has reached its Zenith And the moon floats high and white When the spirits scream And knife blades gleam It’s Shortly After Midnight. Welcome Fiends, to the darkest time of day! Today’s terrifying tale takes us to the sleepy little town of Marrow Hill. Nestled in cornfields of middle America, Marrow Hill was…
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Lethal Lovers (The Alpine Manor Murders)
. They were called “The Lethal Lovers” — two nurse’s aides, Cathy Wood (25) and Gwendolyn Graham (34), whose twisted relationship would leave a trail of death behind the quiet walls of a Michigan nursing home. When Cathy’s ex-husband walked into a police station in 1988 with a chilling confession, investigators uncovered a string of…