Episodes: 269
Frequency: Weekly
Rating: 4.5/5.0
Estimated listeners: 10,000 - 100,000
Gender skew: Neutral
Listener location: USA
Instagram: 206.0k followers
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Michael Crutchfield - Creator, host, and narrator who presents real-life horror accounts, paranormal encounters, true-crime cases, unexplained mysteries, and listener-submitted scary stories. He originally developed his...
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EP30 - James "Murr" Murray: From Impractical Jokers to New Horror Movie "Don’t Move"
September 12, 2026
In this special episode of the Scarecast Podcast, I’m joined by James “Murr” Murray of Impractical Jokers, who shares the story behind Don’t Move—the new horror film based on the thriller novel he co-wrote with Darren Wearmouth. Set in the Ozark wilderness, the film follows a church retreat that turns deadly after the group enters the wrong part of the forest and finds itself hunted by a terrifying prehistoric arachnid that tracks its victims by vibration. When every step could be their last,...
7 Disturbing Disneyland Deaths
September 06, 2026
In this video, we explore 7 Disturbing Disneyland Deaths that occurred across some of the park’s most recognizable attractions, including the Matterhorn Bobsleds, the Disneyland Monorail, PeopleMover, Tom Sawyer Island, America Sings, and Big Thunder Mountain Railroad.Cases:(0:14) 1 - Debbie Gail Stone(3:43) 2 - Thomas Guy Cleveland(5:43) 3 - Mark Maples(7:55) 4 - Regena Dolly Young(10:40) 5 - Gerardo Gonzales(11:59) 6 - Bogden Delaurot(14:26) 7 - Marcelo Torres Some of these incidents led to...
5 Killers Caught Years Later
September 04, 2026
Five criminals who believed they had escaped justice — some for more than 40 years — until preserved DNA, genetic genealogy, discarded items, and their own mistakes finally led investigators to them. From a coffee cup thrown in the trash to a floppy disk that revealed a killer’s identity, these are cold cases that refused to stay buried.Cases:(0:33) 1 – John Arthur GetreuIn 1973, 21-year-old Stanford graduate Leslie Marie Perlov disappears after finishing her shift at a law library in Palo Al...
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The Scarecast: Scary Stories, Mysteries, and True Crime is hosted by Michael Crutchfield. Its publicly listed email is mike@thescarecast.com. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.
The publicly listed email for The Scarecast: Scary Stories, Mysteries, and True Crime: mike@thescarecast.com.
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The Scarecast: Scary Stories, Mysteries, and True Crime typically books industry leaders. Typical guest background: Horror authors, filmmakers, actors, paranormal investigators, true-crime specialists, or other recognizable figures with a compelling connection to frightening, mysterious, or unexplained subject matter. Common among recent guests: Published or adapted horror work; Credits in film or television; Established public profile in comedy or entertainment. Recent guests include James Stephen Murray.
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