Spooky Story Readings
by AVRadio
As we officially enter into spooky season this year, the AVRadio team wants to share with you some of the spookiest stories they have found. From suspenseful stories such as The Interlopers to the classic Halloween favorite The Tell-Tale Heart, our picks cover a wide range of horror. We hope that this Halloween, you get a chance to huddle under the covers and listen to some of our students’ brilliant narrations!
Episodes
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The LaLaurie House From American Hauntings
Madame Delphine LaLaurie’s third and final husband, Leonard Louise Nicholas LaLaurie, was a young and successful physician who would move the family into the famous LaLaurie House Of Horrors in 1832. At 1140 Royal Street was a two-story mansion with included slave quarters where the deaths of 15…
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White House Ghosts from American Hauntings
The Story “White House Ghosts” is based on the real paranormal events that took place in the White House. The location’s hauntings started around the time the capital moved from Philadelphia to Washington DC. Narrated by Tino Rosas
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The Bell Witch from American Hauntings
The Bell Witch’s story began in Tennessee in the year 1817. The Bell family existed and was supposedly haunted by an entity, although it is still inconclusive as to what exactly tormented the Bell family. Narrated by Jack Chen
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The Gray Wolf by George MacDonald
The tale of a young man who discovers the storm he's lost in isn't the most dangerous challenge he faces Narrated by Casey Chang
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Tailypo: A North American Folklore
A horrific tale about a terrifying monster looking for its "Tailypo." Narrated by Renna Popli
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The Trouble by Alvin Schwartz
"The Trouble" tells the story of a family whose objects are moving on their own, while several people try to find out the cause behind the trouble. Narrated by Tino Rosas
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The Haunted House by Alvin Schwartz
“The Haunted House” tells the story of a preacher who comes in contact with a ghost who murdered in her time. Narrated by Jasmine Andrea.
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The Tell-Tale Heart by Edgar Allen Poe
An unnamed narrator maintains he is sane after he murders an old man. The murderer hides the body by chopping it into small pieces and hiding it under the floorboards. Narrated by Jack Chen.
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Harold by Alvin Schwartz
"Harold" follows two farmers who create a scarecrow named Harold who eventually comes to life. Narrated by Jasmine Andrea. Music Credits: https://www.purple-planet.com.
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When I Was Dead by Vincent O'Sullivan
“When I Was Dead” follows Alistair, who has yet to realize that he is dead and vigorously resists his fate. Narrated by Leila Touati.
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The Interlopers by Saki
On a bitter winter night, two landlords from opposing families are on a hunting trip when they’re trapped in the woods together. Will they be able to put their differences apart to survive, or will they be too late? Narrated by Parth Mishra.
About this show
As we officially enter into spooky season this year, the AVRadio team wants to share with you some of the spookiest stories they have found. From suspenseful stories such as The Interlopers to the classic Halloween favorite The Tell-Tale Heart, our picks cover a wide range of horror. We hope that this Halloween, you get a chance to huddle under the covers and listen to some of our students’ brilliant narrations!
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