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Otis Jiry’s Tales From Duskwood: A Horror Anthology and Scary Stories PodcastS1E23 – Below the World of MenSome truths should never see the light. In this chilling double feature from the shadowy edges of Otis Jiry’s Tales From Duskwood, we descend—literally and figuratively—into the hidden places beneath our feet and behind our minds. Beneath Rome’s ancient stones, a rivalry turns deadly in a place no map dares mark. And far beneath the hills of England, something stirs in the dark, older than empire… and far less patient. Host Otis Jiry guides you through two forgotten corridors of terror, each penned by the legendary Sir Arthur Conan Doyle—not of pipe and magnifying glass, but of claw...2025-04-171h 27
Otis Jiry’s Tales From Duskwood: A Horror Anthology and Scary Stories PodcastS1E22 – The Cost of RemembranceWhat would you trade to forget a name? What price would you pay to remember one? In this haunting installment from the shores of Twilight Lake, Otis Jiry invites you to explore the slippery, sacred terrain of memory—the way it binds us, betrays us, and makes us who we are. Tonight’s twin tales wind through static-laced phone lines and fog-choked coastal roads, each unraveling the fragile threads that tether us to truth and identity. But be warned, dear camper: some memories fight to be kept. Others… demand to be erased. Gather close to the fire—because tonight, remembering might be...2025-04-101h 35
Otis Jiry’s Tales From Duskwood: A Horror Anthology and Scary Stories PodcastS1E21 – Uneven TradesIn this chilling installment of Tales From Duskwood, master storyteller Otis Jiry invites you to settle in by the fire for two unnerving tales of deals gone wrong, where the balance between cost and consequence is anything but fair. First, a simple night around the campfire turns sinister when an old legend is challenged—unleashing something that should have remained buried. Then, a trio of ghost hunters checks into a notorious hotel, hoping for proof of the paranormal. What they find instead is a descent into shadows, where the real horrors might not be the ones they came looking for. Ev...2025-04-0353 min
Otis Jiry’s Tales From Duskwood: A Horror Anthology and Scary Stories PodcastS1E20 – Twisted AmbitionsTwo tales of desire gone wrong… where obsession digs deep, and the price of wanting more may be steeper than you think. A restless drifter arrives at a secluded farm with more curiosity than caution. A young boy’s childhood fascination festers into something far darker than anyone could imagine. In this chilling double feature, host Otis Jiry invites you to gather ‘round the fire and explore what happens when ambition turns toxic, and the line between dream and nightmare blurs beyond recognition. From the haunted backroads of Americana to the murky depths of forgotten places, these are stories of treasu...2025-03-2758 min
Otis Jiry’s Tales From Duskwood: A Horror Anthology and Scary Stories PodcastS1E19 – The Hidden and the HuntedThere are places we were never meant to go… and voices we were never meant to hear. Tonight, join Otis Jiry as he leads you into the shadows, where forgotten things stir and laughter lingers long after the show is over. In this chilling episode, two haunting tales unravel the thin line between curiosity and terror—one set beneath the streets, where something ancient waits to be found, and the other following a wandering performer whose audience never quite leaves unchanged. Tread carefully, listener. Because once you’ve seen what hides in the dark, it might just start looking for you.2025-03-201h 08
Otis Jiry’s Tales From Duskwood: A Horror Anthology and Scary Stories PodcastS1E18 – Screams in the WallsSome things refuse to be forgotten. Some horrors linger long after the moment has passed, etched into the walls, hidden in the shadows, waiting for the right moment to make themselves known. Tonight, Otis Jiry invites you to peer into the places where echoes never fade and unseen eyes follow your every move. In one tale, a simple work of art holds a sinister secret, its beauty masking something far more disturbing. In another, a place meant for healing becomes a prison of unimaginable horror, where the ones who watch over you may not have your best interests at heart...2025-03-1354 min
Otis Jiry’s Tales From Duskwood: A Horror Anthology and Scary Stories PodcastS1E17 – The Whispering DeadThere are stories that flicker like candlelight—gone in an instant, leaving only a hint of warmth. And then there are stories that settle in the bones, whispering long after the last word is spoken. Tonight’s tale is one of the latter. Join Otis Jiry by the fire as he unearths a legend buried beneath old stones and darker secrets. Some messages are meant to be received. Others… are best left unread. But once the dead decide to speak, can you resist the urge to listen?
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"The Messenger" by Robert W. Chambers – When a myster...2025-03-061h 32
Otis Jiry’s Tales From Duskwood: A Horror Anthology and Scary Stories PodcastS1E16 – Burning Through the DarkFire gives life… but it also takes. It consumes, it transforms, and sometimes—when the flames die down—something unnatural is left smoldering in the ashes. Join Otis Jiry for a night of stories where heat lingers long after the embers fade and the past refuses to be buried. In tonight’s chilling tales, an unexplained fever burns hotter than it should, and a long-abandoned ruin may hold secrets that never truly died. Some fires can be extinguished. Others… never go out.
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"Your Fever is My Fire" by Craig Groshek – Wracked by illness and barely able...2025-02-2742 min
Otis Jiry’s Tales From Duskwood: A Horror Anthology and Scary Stories PodcastS1E15 – Whispers from the GraveSome voices call from the darkness. Others wait in silence… until you’re ready to listen. In this chilling episode, we venture into stories where the past refuses to stay buried and unseen forces lurk just beyond the veil of the ordinary. Tonight, the shadows are more than mere absence of light, and a whispered promise can be the most dangerous gift of all.
Join Otis by the fire as he shares two haunting tales from the mind of Jeffrey Ebright—stories of those who sought knowledge, power, or a simple wish… only to find that some doors, once ope...2025-02-201h 03
Otis Jiry’s Tales From Duskwood: A Horror Anthology and Scary Stories PodcastS1E14 – Legends With TeethSome legends are just stories, whispered in the dark to keep children from wandering too far. But others? Others leave scars. Tonight, Otis Jiry invites you to the fire for two tales that blur the line between folklore and nightmare. A brother and sister take an innocent drive through the backroads—only to stumble upon something that doesn’t belong in this world. Meanwhile, in a quiet town, a teenager searching for the truth behind a local myth finds more than he ever bargained for.
Some stories are meant to be told. Some should stay buried. And some… bite b...2025-02-131h 20
Otis Jiry’s Tales From Duskwood: A Horror Anthology and Scary Stories PodcastS1E13 – Voices from the StarsSome hungers can never be satisfied. Some games should never be played. And some debts must always be paid… in full. Join Otis Jiry by the fire for a night of chilling tales where obsession, greed, and the unseen forces lurking beneath the surface demand their due. Tonight’s stories follow those who dared to take more than they should—only to discover that what they thought was theirs was never truly in their control.
When the shadows stretch long and the silence feels too deep, ask yourself: Are you the predator… or the prey? Settle in, if you dare...2025-02-061h 13
Otis Jiry’s Tales From Duskwood: A Horror Anthology and Scary Stories PodcastS1E12 – Voices from the StarsDeep in the jungle, something ancient sings—a voice not meant for human ears, a sound that stretches beyond time, beyond understanding. Tonight, Otis Jiry invites you to gather around the fire and listen to a tale that will shake the very foundations of what you believe about our place in the universe. Are we truly alone, or have the stars been whispering to us all along? And if they have… do we really want to hear what they’re saying?
Prepare for a journey into the unknown—one filled with mystery, madness, and the inescapable pull of somethin...2025-01-301h 13
Otis Jiry’s Tales From Duskwood: A Horror Anthology and Scary Stories PodcastS1E11 – Occupied by ShadowsStep into the flickering firelight of Camp Duskwood, where the line between comfort and terror blurs with every shadow. In this chilling episode of Otis Jiry’s Nightmare Fuel, two unsettling tales explore what happens when the spaces we call home turn against us. From an apartment steeped in silence and shadows to a house where reality itself begins to unravel, these stories will make you question the safety of even the most familiar walls. Are you ready to confront the darkness that might be closer than you think? Keep your flashlight handy—this is one night you’ll never forget...2025-01-2341 min
Otis Jiry’s Tales From Duskwood: A Horror Anthology and Scary Stories PodcastS1E10 – The Curses We CarryWelcome back to Camp Duskwood, where the fire burns bright and the stories cut deep. Tonight, Otis Jiry spins tales of secrets buried beneath the surface—secrets that refuse to stay hidden. From the eerie echoes of family legacies to the sinister twists of long-abandoned places, these chilling stories remind us that some curses are inherited, while others are chosen. So, pull your flashlight closer, and prepare to explore the dark truths we all carry. After all, the scariest stories aren’t just told… they’re lived.
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"Why You Can’t Talk to the Dead" by T...2025-01-1659 min
Otis Jiry’s Tales From Duskwood: A Horror Anthology and Scary Stories PodcastS1E09 – When Night Comes AliveWelcome back to Otis Jiry’s Nightmare Fuel, where the fire crackles, the shadows deepen, and the night takes on a life of its own. In this chilling episode, Otis Jiry shares two eerie tales guaranteed to haunt your thoughts long after the embers fade. First, venture into the quiet stillness of a zoo after dark, where something more than the animals is stirring. Then, step into a fog-drenched cemetery for a chilling encounter with a man desperate to atone for his past—at any cost. In the dark, the line between predator and prey blurs, and redemption may come with...2025-01-091h 04
Otis Jiry’s Tales From Duskwood: A Horror Anthology and Scary Stories PodcastS1E08 – New Fears Resolution On a frostbitten New Year’s night at Camp Duskwood, Otis Jiry gathers his campers by the fire to share a tale as cold and unforgiving as the Yukon wilderness itself. Drawing from the life and legacy of Jack London, this episode invites you into a story where survival hangs by a thread, and every choice carries chilling consequences. With nature’s merciless grip tightening and fire as the only fragile lifeline, this gripping episode of Otis Jiry’s Nightmare Fuel will leave you questioning just how far you’d go to conquer the cold—and yourself. Bundle up, listeners, because the...2025-01-0251 min
Otis Jiry’s Tales From Duskwood: A Horror Anthology and Scary Stories PodcastS1E07 – Frost and FuryGather around the crackling fire at Camp Duskwood this Christmas night for an evening of bone-chilling tales that will make you see the season in a whole new light. In the icy grip of winter, two chilling stories unfold—each exploring the darker side of familiar traditions and the unexpected dangers that can lurk in the most unlikely places.
From snow-covered isolation to the unraveling of joy itself, join Otis Jiry as he guides you through a frosty landscape where the shadows stretch long and the cold bites deep. When silence falls and the snow drifts high, will yo...2024-12-261h 18
Otis Jiry’s Tales From Duskwood: A Horror Anthology and Scary Stories PodcastS1E06 – Grave DealingsPull up a chair by the fire and prepare for a chilling journey through the shadows of history. In this spine-tingling episode, Otis Jiry invites you to explore the murky line between morality and madness, where the choices of the living can stir the restless dead. Inspired by true events that shocked 19th-century Edinburgh, tonight’s tale weaves a haunting web of ambition, guilt, and the macabre.
With his signature mix of warmth and wit, Otis unearths secrets from the foggy streets and forgotten graves of a bygone era. As the fire crackles and the night deepens, you’ll f...2024-12-1957 min
Otis Jiry’s Tales From Duskwood: A Horror Anthology and Scary Stories PodcastS1E05 – The Forgotten Dead In this bone-chilling episode of Otis Jiry’s Nightmare Fuel, step into the shadows of Camp Duskwood and gather around the fire for two tales that will make you question the secrets lurking just out of sight. From a mysterious object left behind in a forgotten apartment to a hidden road that should never be found, these stories weave an unsettling tapestry of the past reaching into the present. With Otis Jiry’s signature warmth and unnerving charm, prepare for a night of haunting twists, eerie revelations, and the kind of terror that lingers long after the fire has burned out...2024-12-121h 10
Otis Jiry’s Tales From Duskwood: A Horror Anthology and Scary Stories PodcastS1E04 – Dark Bargains Step into the flickering glow of the campfire at Camp Duskwood, where Otis Jiry invites you to explore two chilling tales that test the boundaries of human endurance and the consequences of desperate decisions. In this episode, the allure of ambition clashes with the weight of dark secrets, and the price of freedom comes steep. From the shadows of a sinister circus to the eerie echoes of a spirit’s wrath, these stories weave a tapestry of dread that will linger long after the fire dies out. Grab a seat, pull your blanket close, and prepare for a night of uns...2024-12-0549 min
Otis Jiry’s Tales From Duskwood: A Horror Anthology and Scary Stories PodcastS1E03 – Friends You Can’t RefuseUnder the flickering glow of the campfire at Twilight Lake, Otis Jiry invites you into a night of chilling tales that will linger in your mind long after the flames die down. This week, the eerie quiet of the woods gives way to stories of seemingly innocent friendships that take a dark, sinister turn.
What starts as harmless quirks and strange encounters soon spirals into a web of manipulation, secrets, and unsettling revelations. As Otis weaves his signature blend of dark humor and bone-chilling suspense, you’ll find yourself questioning the nature of trust—and what hides beneath the...2024-12-0544 min
Otis Jiry’s Tales From Duskwood: A Horror Anthology and Scary Stories PodcastS1E02 – A Pact with ShadowsJoin Otis Jiry around the crackling campfire at Camp Duskwood for a chilling tale that weaves history, mystery, and dread into an unforgettable journey into darkness. As the shadows of Twilight Lake grow deeper, Otis revisits a summer from 200 years ago, when restless minds birthed stories that would echo through the ages. Prepare to be drawn into a world where charm conceals danger, the supernatural lurks in plain sight, and the line between the living and the cursed blurs with every whispered word. With his signature wit and spine-tingling style, Otis brings to life a tale that will leave you...2024-12-051h 04
Otis Jiry’s Tales From Duskwood: A Horror Anthology and Scary Stories PodcastS1E01 – Out of the Walls, Under the CoversStep into the flickering firelight of Camp Duskwood, where seasoned storyteller Otis Jiry invites you to settle in for an evening of spine-chilling tales. In this premiere episode, ordinary places turn sinister as hidden horrors rise from the cracks of everyday life. From a boy’s eerie discovery in the depths of his new home to an unexpected encounter during a hospital stay, these unsettling stories will leave you questioning the safety of even the most familiar spaces.
With Otis Jiry’s knack for spinning tales that stay with you long after the fire dies down, “Out of the Wa...2024-12-051h 02
Otis Jiry’s Tales From Duskwood: A Horror Anthology and Scary Stories PodcastOtis Jiry's Nightmare Fuel Podcast - TrailerGather around the crackling campfire at Camp Duskwood, nestled by the tranquil yet eerie shores of Twilight Lake, and join host and narrator Otis Jiry for tales that will haunt your dreams and chill your soul. With his rich, captivating voice, Otis spins spine-tingling yarns under the starry night sky, blending dark humor, atmospheric storytelling, and plenty of scares.
Each week, Otis welcomes a new group of brave campers to share ghostly encounters, sinister legends, and hair-raising horrors. Whether it’s cursed bargains, haunted highways, or shadows that whisper in the dark, these stories will have you looking ov...2024-12-0401 min