Being alone in a dark basement for days is enough to make anyone a little stir-crazy, but one man begins to let his lonely paranoia get the better of him...
Featuring the voices of (in order of appearance) David King, Kaela Berry and Matt Holley.
Opening theme by John King; additional music by Kevin MacLeod.
Mixed and edited by David King.
Based on the original short story by Matt Dymerski. Read it here.
When a collector of antique frames stumbles across a faded old portrait while Christmas shopping, he gets a little more than he bargained for...
Featuring the voices of (in order of appearance) Justin La Torre, Peter Srinivasan and Lynn Schneider.
Music by myuu, Kevin MacLeod and Vivaldi.
Mixed and edited by David King.
Based on the original short story by Hume Nisbet, adapted for radio theater by Kaela Berry and David King. Read the original here.
A set for instructions for those brave or foolish enough to wish to contact a certain diabolical entity....
Featuring the voice of Nick Jewell.
Opening theme by John King; additional music by Kevin MacLeod and myuu
Mixed and edited by David King
"The Devil Game" is an original short story by InfernalNightmare333.
On the 25th of March, at 14:57 GMT, the world stopped for 27 minutes and 54 seconds. No one noticed at first. Those that eventually did were ordered to keep quiet...
Featuring the voice talents of (in order of appearance):
- Ben Paddon (PortsCenter)
- Jason Caits-Cheverst
- Kaela Berry
Opening theme by John King; ending theme by Kevin MacLeod
Mixed and edited by David King
Based on the original story by CharminglyShallow. Read it here.
A Halloween story of love, loss and commentary on the haunted attraction industry, and all in time for Midnight Marinara's one-year anniversary...
Featuring the voice talents of (in order of appearance):
- Kira Buckland (Rina-chan: http://www.kirabuckland.com/)
- Spenser Fernandez (@HeartlessOmega on Twitter; YouTube),
- Stacy Lenz
- Dennis Magat.
Opening theme by John King; ending theme by Kevin MacLeod
Mixed and edited by David King
Story written by David King.
From our vaults comes the worldview of a so-called madman, whose story might have you question your own perceptions as well...
Featuring the voice talents of David King.
Music by Kevin MacLeod.
Mixed and edited by David King.
Original story by Eric AMBM.
Four young women go for a day hike in the woods on a tiny Newfoundland island, unintentionally stumbling upon the local folklore in the process...
Featuring the voice talents of (in order of appearance):
- Katie Patterson
- Emma Goddard
- Sparrow Leigh Rayne
- Marissa Marinello
- April Hawley
Music by Kevin MacLeod
Mixed and edited by David King
Logo and background by Emma Goddard ( http://bucketfox.deviantart.com/ )
Based on the original short story whose author remains anonymous. Read it here.
Take ten deep breaths, then shut your eyes, hold your breath and let someone press your crossed arms into your heart. You'll pass out for two seconds, and in that time, who knows what crazy stuff you'll see...
Featuring the voice talents of (in order of appearance):
- Edward Stafford
- Sean Holt
- Ty Lucas
- Ben Spiegel
- Sam Brady
Music by Kevin MacLeod
Mixed and edited by David King
Logo by Emma Goddard ( http://mlady-keaton.deviantart.com/ )
Based on the original short story attributed to unseen-wombat. Read it here.
Midnight Marinara's tribute to world-renowned Disneyland ride and the accompanying souvenir record follows two wayward teenagers who find their shelter from a storm is home to 999 happy haunts, who have been just dying to meet them...
Featuring the voice talents of (in order of appearance):
- Matt Holley
- Lizzie Freeman
- Jeff Parker
- Spenser Fernandez (@HeartlessOmega on Twitter; YouTube)
- April Hawley
- David King
Music originally written by Buddy Baker and X. Atencio
Performed by Windows to Sky
Mixed and edited by David King
"The Story and Song from The Haunted Mansion" belongs to the Walt Disney Company and Walt Disney Records, with script by John R. Wood. This recording is not meant to infringe or lay claim; it is merely a tribute to that album by fans of the Haunted Mansion.
"A colonial mansion, a hereditary estate, I would say a haunted house, and reach the height of romantic felicity—but that would be asking too much of fate! "
Featuring the voice talents of Marissa Marinello.
Music by Kevin MacLeod and myuu
Mixed and edited by David King
Based on the classic original short story by Charlotte Perkins Gilman.
Seeking solace in booze is not enough to keep a man from the fear of what he sees coming, every night to his front porch...
Featuring the voice talents of (in order of appearance) Adam Stewart and Sal De La Torre, both of Laughing Owl Productions.
Music by Kevin MacLeod.
Mixed and edited by David King.
Based on the original story by ioptah. Read the original here.
Tormented most of his life by a series of strange knockings, a man visits a therapist to try and gain clarity on these unnerving incidents...
Featuring the voices of (in order of appearance) Jason Caits-Cheverst, Emma Goddard, Sam Rusk and Joe Rusk.
Music by Kevin MacLeod
Mixed and edited by David King
Based on the original story by Steven Shorter. Read it here.
Everyone has a breaking point in the high-stress, low-pay workaday world; even the nicest of guys can become a monster when pushed to the brink by a cruel manager...
Featuring the voices of (in order of appearance) Andrew Linde, Nick Jewell, and Matt Benson.
Music by Kevin MacLeod and myuu.
Mixed and edited by David King.
Based on the original story by Mad Murphy. Read it here.
"Games! Rides! Animals! Family Fun! 25 MILES AHEAD!"
Featuring the voices of (in order of appearance) Dead Palette, Sam Rusk, Sasha Kuzcynski, Edward Stafford and Joe Rusk.
Music by Kevin MacLeod and myuu;
"Lumberjack Dan" lyrics by Slimebeast, melody by myuu. Vocals by David King.
Based on the original story by Slimebeast. Read it here.
A group of recovering drug addicts meet in a church basement to talk of struggle and healing, but not everyone's anti-drug is better than what they had before, as the newest member of the circle reveals...
Featuring the voices of (in order of appearance) Dave Bloom (The Geek Handbook), Sparrow Leigh Rayne (SparrowRayne), AJ Pinkerton (Random Encounters) and the mysterious Victor.
Music by Kevin MacLeod
Mixed and edited by David King
Based on the original story by O.H. Manchester. Read it here.
On a Missouri back road, two hitchhikers discover that the risks of their travels aren't just isolated to passengers and drivers, as the discovery of an abandoned wax museum reveals...
Featuring the voices of Chad Quandt and Aaron J. Waltke, the folks behind the Paranoia Shoppe podcast.
Music by Kevin MacLeod
Mixed and edited by David King
Original story by Anton Scheller. Read the original here.
Anton's other haunts: http://facebook.com/is.Anton.Scheller
http://plus.google.com/+AntonScheller
http://twitter.com/AntonScheller
http://reddit.com/r/AntonScheller
He is one of the most well-known ominous unknown killers around. Now, listen to the shocking origin story, and learn how a young boy was driven to madness by the banality of his existence...
Featuring the voices of (in order of appearance) Dennis Magat, David King, Tyler Randolph, Amanda Isbell, Sarah Llewellyn, and Matt Holley.
Music by Kevin MacLeod, with various vintage production tracks.
Mixed and edited by David King.
Based on "Jeff the Killer," the (not-so) original story attributed to Sesseur. Read the original here.
In the late 1940s, Russian researchers conducted an experiment to see how long five test subjects could stay awake under the effects of a gas stimulant...
Featuring the voices of (in order of appearance) Matt Holley, Andrew Eddy, Nick Jewell (Loading Checkpoint) and Fabian Alonzo.
Music by Kevin MacLeod and myuu.
Mixed and edited by David King.
Based on "The Russian Sleep Experiment," author unknown. Read the original here.
For a woman working at a daycare center, crying children are the least of her worries after a mysterious, handsome stranger arrives to fulfill an agreement...
Featuring the voices of (in order of appearance) Peter Srinivasen (Random Encounters), Marissa Marinello, Aleu Moana (YouTube; Twitter; Facebook), Nick Jewell (Loading Checkpoint) and Jeremie Peters.
Music by Kevin MacLeod and myuu.
Mixed and edited by David King.
Based on "Daycare," by Straydog1980. Read the original here.
Adapted by David King and Ben Spiegel.
What starts as an unusual job offer becomes a bizarre tale of self-discovery, and the unperceived perils that come with such revelations...
Featuring the voices of Kira Buckland (Rina-chan: http://www.kirabuckland.com/), Rashaud Love (The Man Who Can; The Criticizers), Spenser Fernandez (@HeartlessOmega on Twitter; YouTube) and Andrew Eddy.
Music by Kevin MacLeod and ERH.
Mixed and edited by David King.
Based on "Tulpa," original author unknown. Read it here.