Episodes

  • CRYPT CLIPS: Edward October's True Horror Happy Hour

    CRYPT CLIPS: Edward October's True Horror Happy Hour
    Jun 30 2026
    We're gathered around the bar to tell true horror stories on this edition of Octoberpod AM classic horror podcast. Your horror host, Edward October, has a shaker full of martinis and an ice cold pitcher of ghost stories, creepy encounters, and horrific accounts that all have one thing in common … they're all TRUE!

    First up: uncanny eye witness accounts culled from the farthest corners of the great outdoors, the golf course, the lake, the subway, and the suburbs. Then, we explore the darkest depths of amusement parks, creepy churches, restaurants, and Renaissance Festivals and Renaissance Faires. WARNING: Once this True Horror Happy Hour begins, there will be no stopping it. So settle in for over 2 hours of our best loved true and true-ish horror thrillers!

    Featuring guest contributions by: Amber Jourdan, Autumn Grube (Autumn's Oddities), Mike (Brew Crime & Ghost Bites), Miss Molly Knows, Amelia (Pitney & Amelia's Bitchen Boutique), MJ McAddams, Carissa Vickis (Beauty Unlocked) and many more!

    Bring a designated driver, or be prepared to call an Uber, because we're serving up
    double shots of haunted homes and hiking trails; snifters of creepy church chillers; high balls of paranormal amusement park phenomena; pitchers of culinary creeps & restaurant nightmares; and a refrigerated keg of horrifying ren fest tomfoolery for your frightful summertime refreshment on this edition of Octoberpod AM: the retro horror podcast to help you sleep.



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    2 hrs and 26 mins
  • ROGUE TRANSMISSIONS 4: DungeonPunk (Part 2)

    ROGUE TRANSMISSIONS 4: DungeonPunk (Part 2)
    Jun 16 2026
    Rogue Transmissions--the edgy, semi-annual anthology of indie podcasts--is invading your podcast feed with DUNGEONPUNK PART 2 ... a symphony of 80s nostalgia, dystopian cyberpunk, and savage swords drawn against both super sorcery & super science. Featuring an adventuring party of your indie podcast favorites!

    FIRST UP, Octoberpod presents "Byzantium Slab: The Shell Remembers" a wraparound tale of adventure on the savage streets of the dystopian Witch Kingdom (featuring the voice talents of Ari Shey, MJ McAddams, and Family Plot podcast's Arthur Williams). THEN: The Final Trace investigates the satanic panic epidemic of the 1980s & the case of Bink Pulling. LATER: Ghost Bites presents to dire warning about mysterious arcade games in "Insert Coin to Die." FINALLY: Horrifying History plumbs the depths of 1980s paranormal activity with the Smurl Family Haunting.

    Rogue Transmission 4: DungeonPunk. Total Power. Total Mystery. Total Savagery ... Totally AWESOME!

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    1 hr and 7 mins
  • ROGUE TRANSMISSIONS 4: DungeonPunk (Part 1)

    ROGUE TRANSMISSIONS 4: DungeonPunk (Part 1)
    Jun 2 2026
    Rogue Transmissions--the edgy, semi-annual anthology of indie podcasts--is invading your podcast feed with DUNGEONPUNK PART 1 ... a symphony of 80s nostalgia, dystopian cyberpunk, and savage swords drawn against both super sorcery & super science. Featuring an adventuring party of your indie podcast favorites!

    FIRST UP, Octoberpod presents "Byzantium Slab: Life Without A Soul" a wraparound tale of savagery & adventure in the dystopian Kingdom of the Witch King (featuring the voice talents of Ari Shey, MJ McAddams, and Family Plot podcast's Arthur Williams). THEN: Our True Crime Podcast presents "The Acid King of the 80s" a true crime case of drugs, delusion, DnD, and murder. LATER: The Morbid Forest Takes "A Roll of the Dice" on a journey into a role playing game that is much more than it appears. FINALLY: The Serial Napper herself, Nikki Young, lulls you to sleep (or into the arms of a nightmare) with the true tale of "Monsters Made of Dice"

    Rogue Transmission 4: DungeonPunk. Total Power. Total Mystery. Total Savagery ... Totally AWESOME!

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    1 hr and 40 mins
  • PROMO: Bride of Lo-Fi Crypt Hop & DungeonPunk

    PROMO: Bride of Lo-Fi Crypt Hop & DungeonPunk
    May 19 2026
    It's a dark and stormy night and our wiccan spooky season lofi study girl, Draculetta LeNoire, is trying her hand at the Ouija board. The planchette moves on its own, speaking the words of some unseen entity. Above her, in the mirror, the faces of ghosts and demons are reflected from some unspeakable netherworld. The lights flicker, as does lightning. We hear the music Draculetta is streaming on her PiPhone.

    Listen to BRIDE OF LO-FI CRYPT HOP on our YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/UVzadwpm0t8

    Use this video to relax, sleep, chill, work, do chores or to give your Halloween or other spooky season party creepy ambience and enjoy! Bride of Lo-Fi Crypt Hop is the perfect background for carving jack-o-lanterns, decorating for Halloween, spooky season baking, or putting the finishing touches on your Halloween costume. (Use for a spooky ASMR or wiccan sex magick session at your own risk!)

    And stay tuned to Octoberpod AM on Tues. June 2nd for ROGUE TRANSMISSIONS 4: DungeonPunk!


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    6 mins
  • Dread & Circuses

    Dread & Circuses
    May 5 2026
    Ladies & gentleman, children of all ages: welcome to The Big Top! Step right into the Greatest Show on Earth on this edition of Octoberpod AM classic horror podcast with an episode we call "Dread & Circuses" Your horror host Edward October will be your Ringmaster on an adventure into the dark corners of circuses, sideshows, and carnivals with unhinged acrobats, big cat attacks, creepy clown encounters, and paranormal activity in a circus-themed hotel/casino.

    First up: The hardboiled tale of a gruesome high-voltage circus stunt. Then, Edward October shares with you some of his favorite circus, carnival, and sideshow horror stories from various corners of popular media. Plus: true circus- and circus-adjacent horror stories from Reddit. Featuring guest contributions by: J Henry (Canary PI audio drama podcast) & author/podcaster Amber Jourdan.

    Step up to the center ring because we're serving up a jumbo-sized portion of dreadful circus shenanigans on this edition of Octoberpod AM: the retro horror podcast to help you sleep.

    // PROMOS
    Jane Nightshade
    Madison on the Air!
    The Morbid Forest

    // FOLLOW
    Find more true, true-ish & classic horror / paranormal content by following us on social media!
    Bluesky: @octoberpod.bsky.social // Twitter: @OctoberpodVHS // YouTube: Octoberpod Home Video // Instagram: @OctoberpodVHS // TikTok: @octoberpod // Or follow us on the worldwide web at OctoberpodVHS.com

    // LINKS & REFERENCES
    Superman: Terror on the Midway -- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TrNYK7EWUHM
    Suspense: Flesh Peddler -- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZvYuxZ1lvzI&pp=ygUWc3VzcGVuc2UgZmxlc2ggcGVkZGxlcg%3D%3D
    Tod Browning -- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tod_Browning




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    1 hr and 20 mins
  • If I Stop Watching, She Dies!

    If I Stop Watching, She Dies!
    Apr 21 2026
    Test the connection between mind, body, memory, and soul on this edition of Octoberpod AM classic horror podcast with tales of body horror, existential horror, and haunting childhood memories. Your horror host Edward October has crafted a creepy chronicle of classic, cosmic, and curiously contorted chillers … we call it "If I Stop Watching, She Dies!"

    First up: A man becomes transfixed watching a creepy woman doing yoga in "Yoga for One" by Shawn Moreau (Morbid Forest) Then, during the Intermission, Edward October takes a look back at video rental stores of his childhood. Plus: The American healthcare system literally turns a woman into a medical debt zombie in "Debbie Does Death" by Amber Jourdan. Featuring guest contributions by: Mat Johnson (Second Fiddles) & Carissa Vikis (Beauty Unlocked the Podcast).

    Breathe deeply, and let your mind and body become one because we're serving up torturous contortions, voyeuristic video, real-time rot, creepy cosmic contemplations, and video rental store nostalgia on this edition of Octoberpod AM: classic horror podcast for workouts.

    // PROMOS
    Family Plot
    Doom Generation
    Horrifying History

    // FOLLOW
    Find more true, true-ish & classic horror / paranormal content by following us on social media! Bluesky: @octoberpod.bsky.social // Twitter: @OctoberpodVHS // YouTube: Octoberpod Home Video // Instagram: @OctoberpodVHS // TikTok: @octoberpod // Or follow us on the worldwide web at OctoberpodVHS.com


    // LINKS & REFERENCES
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CX5G4hSxDBg
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mMS6l34NkvE

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    58 mins
  • CRYPT CLIPS: Edward October's Big Bad Black Mass Horror Bundle

    CRYPT CLIPS: Edward October's Big Bad Black Mass Horror Bundle
    Apr 7 2026
    Abandon all hope, ye who enter here on this edition of Octoberpod AM classic horror podcast with our best loved tales of Satan, sinners, demons & diabolical divination rites. Your horror host Edward October is waiting at the edge of the woods to be your guide through a pageant of satanic panic, witchcraft, black mass, demonic daring-do.

    First up: 5 tales of devils, demons, and dark angels. Then, during the Intermission, Ed will share some myths and legends of Old Salem Witchcraft. Plus: 4 startling stories about sinners & sinister rituals to commune with the spirit world. Featuring encore presentations from guest contributors: MJ McAddams, Jen (Our True Crime Podcast), Arthur Williams (Family Plot podcast), Annie Morgan (The Podcast Inside Your House), Madeline Zaytsoff (writer/animator/podcaster), Ari Shey, Mat Johnson (Second Fiddles), and Kris Rustic.

    Better call a "satanic panic mechanic" because we're serving up black mass orgies in the woods, clothing boutique demons, dark avenging death angels, witch hunts, religious hypocricy, moral panic, sin eaters, ghostly make-out sessions, and a descent into the gates of hell itself on this JUMBO 3XL sized edition of Octoberpod AM.

    // PROMOS
    Chick Lit podcast
    Dan B. Fierce
    Chatsunami

    // FOLLOW
    Find more true, true-ish & classic horror / paranormal content by following us on social media! Bluesky: @octoberpod.bsky.social // Twitter: @OctoberpodVHS // YouTube: Octoberpod Home Video // Instagram: @OctoberpodVHS // TikTok: @octoberpod // Or follow us on the worldwide web at OctoberpodVHS.com

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    2 hrs and 36 mins
  • The Graveyard Horror Story Hour

    The Graveyard Horror Story Hour
    Mar 24 2026
    Better not whistle past a graveyard or laugh when a hearse goes by on this edition of Octoberpod AM classic horror podcast with a full hour of GRAVEYARD HORROR STORIES! Your horror host Edward October has a coffin-ful of tales filled with all the carnivorous rats, cadavers, and cleaning influencer horror your black heart desires.

    First up: A YouTube cleaning influencer uncovers more than she'd bargained for while cleaning a historic grave. Then, Edward October shares TRUE graveyard horror stories culled from the creepiest corners of Reddit. Plus: A classic weird tale of graveyard rats & an encore presentation of a TRUE ouija board cemetery encounter! Featuring guest contributions by: author Amber Jourdan, author/podcaster MJ McAddams, journalist Chauncey K. Robinson (Production Tales from Hell), comedian Michael Krychiw, actress/podcaster Chrisi Talyn Saje (Madison on the Air!), and actress/podcaster Sarah Heddins (Deadtime Storiez)

    Tighten your screams and get out your shrouds because we're serving up vampires, vixens, graveyard stiffs, cemetery rats, and funeral home fun on this dearly departed edition of Octoberpod AM: the retro horror podcast to help you sleep .

    // PROMOS
    Chick Lit podcast
    Dan B. Fierce
    Chatsunami

    // FOLLOW
    Find more true, true-ish & classic horror / paranormal content by following us on social media!
    Bluesky: @octoberpod.bsky.social // Twitter: @OctoberpodVHS // YouTube: Octoberpod Home Video // Instagram: @OctoberpodVHS // TikTok: @octoberpod // Or follow us on the worldwide web at OctoberpodVHS.com

    // LINKS & REFERENCES
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o5Csf-XrXdY&list=PL_Z-vyXvZD7gac7I8eRuXn0CKceSpSVcN&index=3
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    1 hr and 10 mins