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Published by Brett Schumacher
Creepy Ghost Stories narrates Creepypasta, r/nosleep, and internet horror. I’m Brett Schumacher, Audible narrator and Horror author, creating original, bizarre, and folk-inspired tales. All scary horror stories are read by me written by myself, my team, and guest writers. Real and fictional! Contact: ►pigbenishateraid@gmail.com ►https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCnK36WwcJDTEhyS7w3SQntg ►https://www.amazon.com/Brett-Schumacher/e/B07YYT426T ►https://www.patreon.com/CreepyGhostStories Music: ▶Music by Myuu https://www.youtube.com/user/myuuji ▶Kevin MacLeod https://incompetech.com
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A Haunted House story about a kid and his friend Dave that sneak out at midnight to explore an abandoned, supposedly haunted house in their neighborhood. While investigating the upper floor, Dave falls through rotted floorboards into a locked room, where the narrator watches in horror as a grotesque, smiling humanoid monster brutally slays his friend. Although the police later attribute Dave's death to an overdosed vagrant found at the scene, the narrator escapes with his life but remains permanently scarred by the entity—ending with a chilling final knock at his own front door years later.
While sneaking around the woods behind their high school to film a video, three friends—Mason, Josh, and Roy—stumble upon an old abandoned foundation concealing a hidden subterranean cellar. When Roy falls through the rotting floorboards into the pitch-black tunnels below, Mason follows him to investigate, only to discover their friend trapped in a horrific state of violent, asphyxiating laughter. Venturing deeper into the dark, Mason confronts a bizarre, non-human entity whose shifting, absurd nature triggers an uncontrollable, maddening loop of laughter in anyone who gazes upon it. Roy ultimately dies of asphyxiation and heart strain in the dark, Josh is later found dead on the school grounds from fatal heart arrhythmia, and Mason is left permanently traumatized in a psychiatric ward, trapped with the lingering, maddening image of the entity burned into his mind.Written By RedTyrantNova
Driven by a strict, comforting routine since the tragic loss of his chaotic older brother, Rodney, a young man named Cole takes nightly late-night walks in his new neighborhood, where he consistently passes a silent, faceless elderly woman sitting on her porch. When the woman finally speaks to him, she reveals that gazing at the moon at midnight opens a portal to the "other side of existence," allowing her to briefly reunite with her late husband. Though initially skeptical, Cole follows her instructions the next night at midnight and looks up at the glowing, rippling moon, only to be stunned moments later when he physically bumps into Rodney on the sidewalk. After a tearful, long-overdue reunion where Rodney reassures him of his love, Cole decides to permanently shatter his rigid daily routines, embracing life's unpredictability and establishing a new midnight ritual to regularly visit with his brother. Written By A.K. McCarthy (Team CGS)
Set over Thanksgiving weekend in the Tennessee mountains, the story follows a recovering addict named Ky who takes his teenage half-sister, Harper, and friends on a camping trip that goes terrifyingly wrong when a parasitic, reality-warping entity begins infecting their group one by one. After Harper and Noah are hideously consumed from the inside out by writhing worm-like anomalies that trigger agony-inducing, hive-mind screeches, Ky's friends and family turn on him, with Mellie falsely claiming he hallucinated the horrors due to a relapse. Disbelieved by the local police and rejected by his mother for being "crazy" rather than just a drug addict, Ky escapes back toward Chattanooga with only Harper's dog, Feral, left by his side—now paralyzed by the lingering, agonizing terror of whether the dog is also infected and what will happen to him next.
Cook County's unofficial "K-9 unit" Kane Nicolson investigates a grim string of brutal homicides that uniquely align with the full moon. As the pulpy, mystery-driven investigation unfolds with classic whodunit tropes and red herrings, Kane gradually uncovers a chilling realization: the savage beast tracking the trail of blood and solving the murders may actually be chasing its own tail.
a young boy living with his father and dog near a dense Massachusetts forest, where he stumbles upon a hidden clearing filled with cryptic goat-man symbols, animal-skull stick dolls, and a strange stone altar. After accidentally knocking over one of the unsettling dolls, he flees back home with his dog, only to be terrorized for nights by a rhythmic, sinister, and ceaseless nocturnal chanting echoing from deep within the woods. Despite his father dismissing the eerie sounds as teenage parties, the escalating dread culminates in a terrifying supernatural encounter that leaves the narrator permanently scarred, terrified of the silence, and determined to keep his windows sealed tight for the rest of his life. #Creepyhorrorstories #scarystoriestofallasleepto #OriginalGhostStories #creepypasta
While camping in an isolated Appalachian valley, a narrator and his reluctant girlfriend, Bridget, find themselves trapped by an unnatural, dense fog that causes their hiking trail to vanish entirely and their compass to spin wildly out of control. Seeking refuge in an abandoned, moss-covered log cabin as bitter arguments expose deep fractures in their relationship, the narrator begins experiencing intense head pressure and terrifying hallucinations, including an eyeless, grinning doppelgänger of himself seen in an old well. Driven by an uncharacteristic wave of violent rage and intrusive thoughts that feel completely detached from his true self, the narrator snaps the following morning, chases a terrified Bridget into the fog with an open knife, and ultimately loses track of her in the twisted woods, left stranded in the gray haze with his mounting panic and remorse.
a cynical university student living in a tiny dorm room feels an inexplicable unease toward the narrow, empty gap between the top of her closet and the ceiling. Pressed for time during a sudden room inspection, she hurriedly hides a stack of dirty dishes in the forbidden space, only to find them completely gone the next day. Shortly after, the dishes are violently hurled onto the floor and smashed into shards though they are now impossibly, spotless clean. Unnerved yet curious, she begins running "experiments" by placing pieces of paper in the gap, discovering that an unseen, intelligent entity is living up there and writing unsettling, cryptic replies back to her notes. Written By Emerald Lee
An impoverished call girl in Manila finds a mysterious note inside a second-hand white sweater offering easy money for a chilling job: lying on a bed in a dilapidated house from 11 PM to 3 AM with her eyes strictly closed. Driven by desperation, she accepts the task across three separate nights, enduring four agonizing hours each time as a grotesque, blood-scented entity hovers inches from her face. After finally fleeing for good, she uncovers the house's dark history—it was the site where a deranged client decapitated a young girl who wore that exact sweater leaving her haunted by the terrifying realization of what happens to victims who dare to open their eyes.
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Written by calyspen (@no-surprise-7210 on reddit)a chilling mystery through the lens of an online internet investigation into a series of unsolved murders occurring within a two-mile radius around a local reservoir. As online crime forums and Reddit sleuths obsess over blurry photos and theories connecting the bizarre deaths of multiple residents—including a retired teacher and a teenage boy—suspicion initially falls on a woman named Iris Mercer for the murder of a victim named Malcolm. However, the police investigation and internet rumors take a dark turn when Iris’s own body is discovered deep in the woods five days later, disproving her guilt and leaving behind the haunting implication that a sinister, unknown force still lurks within Bellhaven Woods.
https://brett-schumacher-shop.fourthwall.com Listen AD Free for $3 a Month Here: https://www.patreon.com/c/CreepyGhostStories Welcome to Creepy Ghost Stories, your ultimate horror podcast for the strange, the bizarre, and the unexplained. Hosted by author and narrator Brett Schumacher, this channel is the premier destination for scary stories designed to chill you to the bone or help you drift off to sleep. We specialize in high-quality narrations ranging from viral creepypasta legends to true horror stories submitted by real people. What you can expect on the channel: • Folk Horror: Unsettling tales from the Appalachian Mountains and deep woods. • High Strangeness: Bizarre glitch in the matrix accounts and alien horror. • Supernatural: The best haunted stories and paranormal stories from around the world. • Real Encounters: Real horror experiences from night shifts, lonely roads, and closed locations. Whether you are a fan of Reddit horror or classic folklore, Creepy Ghost Stories brings these terrors to life with immersive audio. Subscribe now and turn on notifications for your daily dose of ghost stories. Thank you Patreons! Rob pekin Valiant Warrior Shaniel Marker Chad Vandyke Michael and Katie Hake Kyle Morris The Hutch's DogHouse Sylvia Mcmahon Kat Whap Goblin Shaniel Marker Nichole Perrell As P.A. Nightmares Matthew MacCallum ROBERT WILLIAM FRIEND christina groves Celsa Rundle
Driven by the paranoia that followed an unexplained home invasion, a father gradually descends into a severe psychological breakdown, mistaking mundane household occurrences for evidence that the intruder never left. His obsession escalates to sleepless nights, erratic behavior, and ultimately a violent episode where he tears apart his home's walls with a hammer, terrifying his family and leading to his institutionalization. In a psychiatric facility, medication brings him moments of clarity to realize his delusion destroyed his family, yet he remains haunted by a lingering, unsettling doubt as to whether something was truly watching him after all.
A researcher named Chloe discovers that her brilliant colleague, Steven, is secretly engaging in deep self-harm—an act tied to an esoteric cult that uses blood sacrifices and self-inflicted pain to access an alternate realm. Driven by obsession and a desire to understand his sudden disappearance, Chloe investigates the mythology of "bandy-legged beasts" and learns that this fluid, lawless dimension traps visitors in a state of unnatural euphoria within their own worst, suppressed memories. After severing her real-world ties, Chloe tracks down a transformed Steven, yields to his invitation to follow him through a blood ritual, and steps into the bizarre realm—only to find her own limbs warped and her mind overwhelmed by a horrific, laughing breakdown as she is forced into a state of joyous torment inside her deepest nightmare.
After receiving a missing-eyed, begrimed stuffed clown named Blinky from his grandmother as a young child, the narrator experiences brief paranormal occurrences before the toy mysteriously disappears, only for it to resurface 14 years later when he moves into a new apartment. The entity behind the doll stalked the protagonist for years from secret hideouts behind the walls, eventually confronting him to harvest his eye—a fate his grandmother evaded by giving the toy away before her death—and forcefully gouging it out with a spoon to replace its own missing button eye. Though the narrator manages to escape, destroy the toy, and end up committed to a psychiatric facility after police apprehend him, the inescapable psychological trauma and lingering vision of the clown drive him to write a final warning and end his life in his cell."Blinky".
When Jack rescues a neighborhood boy from a hidden sinkhole in Jacksonville, Florida, his curiosity leads him back into the cavern where locals unknowingly trap him inside by sealing the entrance, forcing him to trek deep into a subterranean tunnel network to find a way out. Deep underground, Jack stumbles upon a hooded cult sacrificing live victims to Ree-Ogga, a towering, tentacled cosmic monstrosity. After sneaking out through the cult's secret exit, Jack breaks into a member's house, steals their encoded texts, and uncovers a secret society that has fed the ancient alien entity for decades. Armed with dynamite, gasoline, and a shotgun, Jack crashes their next ritual, blowing up the creature and burning the cult's enclave before escaping into the night—only to discover from the deciphered texts that Ree-Ogga’s arrival heralds the imminent end of the world.
After inheriting a massive Victorian estate and an extensive library from his estranged great-uncle Simon, twenty-three-year-old Danny discovers an untitled, occult book titled Nox Obscura that slowly infects his mind with vivid nightmare visions of flayed bodies, blue rooms filled with preserved human hearts, and a shape-shifting entity of raw flesh. As the terrifying dreams bleed into his waking reality and erode his self-control, Danny uncovers his uncle’s diary, revealing that generations of his family have been harvested by the book's ancient, parasitic hunger to serve as vessels for its lingering entity. Desperate and losing control of his own body, Danny summons his sister Mara to burn the artifact; she drenches the kitchen in gasoline and incinerates the book, causing a catastrophic explosion that destroys the dark tome and ultimately saves Danny, who wakes up recovering in a hospital alongside his bandaged sister. Written By Brett Schumacher
Deputy Ray Delacroix responds to an early-morning call from Warren Heath, a quiet farm supply worker who calmly reports that his wife, Nell, and her brother, Curtis, have vanished. Warren weaves an eerie, fantastical story about a strange jar of roadside honey that drove his wife and brother to a hypnotic trance, ultimately leading them to be swarmed and consumed by bees at an ancient hollow oak. However, as Deputy Ray investigates the home and coordinates with his fellow deputy at the scene, Warren’s supernatural tale unravels to reveal a grim reality: Warren murdered both Nell and Curtis to stop them from selling family land that wouldn't cover his crippling debts. Uncovering Warren's raw, blistered hands from burying the bodies with a shovel, Ray arrests him, leaving behind the tragic truth of a financial motive masked by a bizarre fiction.
A high school senior Hayden Dillon agrees to babysit Drew and Raymond Carver on a freezing winter night in a suburban neighborhood. What begins as a calm, pleasant evening quickly turns unsettling when the house loses power and Hayden receives disturbing anonymous phone calls repeating cryptically, "Don't say a word, Connie." As the caller reveals intimate, terrifying details about the family—and cold, dark paranormal forces begin invading the home—Hayden must fight to protect the children and survive a horrifying night trapped inside a freezing nightmare.
While hiking a remote section of the Appalachian Trail along the North Carolina–Tennessee border, a hiker named Heiden and his best friend, Jared, are stalked by a sinister, supply-less stranger who claims to never leave the woods. After discovering a butchered deer and fleeing from the man at a second shelter, the pair escape into the forest, where Jared confesses that his previous claims of completing the trail were a lie. Terrified and lost without their backpacks or phones, they are hunted down by the mysterious predator, who captures Heiden and drags him to a torch-lit cave containing a pit filled with human bones. Jared sneaks in and manages to pull Heiden out of the pit, but during their desperate escape, the cannibalistic killer catches Jared and slits his throat, ordering Heiden to run as he prepares his next meal. Heiden flees to the main trail, where a pair of hikers rescues him and alerts authorities, but a six-day search by law enforcement yields no trace of the killer, the cave, or Jared's body. The story ends on an unsettling note as Deputy Keller begins to suspect Heiden's mental stability and questions whether he played a role in his friend's disappearance.
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