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by Brennan Storr & Brandon Schexnayder
Fear Daily takes you into the shadows of the past, unearthing the 1990's most terrifying tales of monsters, madness, and life after death. Join us as we explore the ghost stories and supernatural encounters left on an old online bulletin board that continues to operate somewhere in an unknown part of the Pennsylvania Rust Belt - a time capsule of society's greatest fears. Written by Brennan Storr, creator of The Ghost Story Guys, and hosted by Brandon Schexnayder, creator of Southern Gothic... Fear Daily is guaranteed to be the stuff of nightmares.
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- Today21 min
Fourty-One | The Wedding
The stories never deleted. The fear never gone. Do you dare look into the shadows of the nineties' most notorious tales of supernatural and unknown? Ad-Free Episodes of Fear Daily are available now on all of your favorite podcasting apps! Fear Daily is an independent podcast hosted by Brandon Schexnayder and written by Brennan Storr, with Joanna Smith serving as the consulting editor, audio production by Rachel Boyd and sound design by Southern Gothic Media. If you enjoyed this show be sure to check out The Ghost Story Guys & Southern Gothic today! This podcast is a work of fiction. Names, characters, places, and incidents are either products of the author’s imagination or are used fictitiously. Any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, or to real events or locations, is entirely coincidental. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
- Yesterday26 min
Knoxville | Sleep Study
Before creepypasta had a name, people were already confessing to the impossible. There were no audiences, no algorithms—just dial-up connections and messages written like last rites. What they described didn’t feel like fiction. It felt unfinished. Ad-Free Episodes of Fear Daily are available now on all of your favorite podcasting apps! Fear Daily is an independent podcast hosted by Brandon Schexnayder and written by Brennan Storr, with Joanna Smith serving as the consulting editor, audio production by Rachel Boyd and sound design by Southern Gothic Media. If you enjoyed this show be sure to check out The Ghost Story Guys & Southern Gothic today! This podcast is a work of fiction. Names, characters, places, and incidents are either products of the author’s imagination or are used fictitiously. Any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, or to real events or locations, is entirely coincidental. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
- 2 days ago24 min
The Water Tower | Summer of Fear
Journey into some of the '90s hidden mysteries, murder, mayhem and the supernatural— tales filled with pain and sadness, joy and glee— all locked away in a digital archive waiting for you to listen. Ad-Free Episodes of Fear Daily are available now on all of your favorite podcasting apps! Fear Daily is an independent podcast hosted by Brandon Schexnayder and written by Brennan Storr, with Joanna Smith serving as the consulting editor, audio production by Rachel Boyd and sound design by Southern Gothic Media. If you enjoyed this show be sure to check out The Ghost Story Guys & Southern Gothic today! This podcast is a work of fiction. Names, characters, places, and incidents are either products of the author’s imagination or are used fictitiously. Any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, or to real events or locations, is entirely coincidental. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
- 3 days ago23 min
The Blue House | Identity Crisis
An unsealed crypt of 1990s terror—secret accounts of strange encounters, cursed places, and the thin line between sanity and the supernatural. Ad-Free Episodes of Fear Daily are available now on all of your favorite podcasting apps! Fear Daily is an independent podcast hosted by Brandon Schexnayder and written by Brennan Storr, with Joanna Smith serving as the consulting editor, audio production by Rachel Boyd and sound design by Southern Gothic Media. If you enjoyed this show be sure to check out The Ghost Story Guys & Southern Gothic today! This podcast is a work of fiction. Names, characters, places, and incidents are either products of the author’s imagination or are used fictitiously. Any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, or to real events or locations, is entirely coincidental. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
- 4 days ago26 min
Beryl | It Pulled Us Out
Hidden inside a long-abandoned server is a collection of firsthand accounts—true paranormal encounters, supernatural experiences, and unexplained events shared during the early days of the internet. These records speak of vanishing sanity, recurring nightmares, and close contact with things that were never meant to be seen. They aren’t urban legends or fiction. They are testimonies, preserved in code and waiting to be discovered. Ad-Free Episodes of Fear Daily are available now on all of your favorite podcasting apps! Fear Daily is an independent podcast hosted by Brandon Schexnayder and written by Brennan Storr, with Joanna Smith serving as the consulting editor, audio production by Rachel Boyd and sound design by Southern Gothic Media. If you enjoyed this show be sure to check out The Ghost Story Guys & Southern Gothic today! This podcast is a work of fiction. Names, characters, places, and incidents are either products of the author’s imagination or are used fictitiously. Any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, or to real events or locations, is entirely coincidental. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
- 1 weeks ago26 min
Cup of Tea | The Transmission
Hidden inside a long-abandoned server is a collection of firsthand accounts—true paranormal encounters, supernatural experiences, and unexplained events shared during the early days of the internet. These records speak of vanishing sanity, recurring nightmares, and close contact with things that were never meant to be seen. They aren’t urban legends or fiction. They are testimonies, preserved in code and waiting to be discovered. Ad-Free Episodes of Fear Daily are available now on all of your favorite podcasting apps! Fear Daily is an independent podcast hosted by Brandon Schexnayder and written by Brennan Storr, with Joanna Smith serving as the consulting editor, audio production by Rachel Boyd and sound design by Southern Gothic Media. If you enjoyed this show be sure to check out The Ghost Story Guys & Southern Gothic today! This podcast is a work of fiction. Names, characters, places, and incidents are either products of the author’s imagination or are used fictitiously. Any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, or to real events or locations, is entirely coincidental. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
- 1 weeks ago29 min
Graverobber | Rust
Old servers still hold accounts of unexplained encounters and creeping psychological horror, written as if they were confessions. Supernatural sightings, fractured sleep, and narrators slowly losing their grip on what’s real. Set against the early internet of the 1990s, these stories blur the line between urban legend, digital folklore, and paranormal horror fiction. They don’t claim to be true—but they read like someone needed them to be. Ad-Free Episodes of Fear Daily are available now on all of your favorite podcasting apps! Fear Daily is an independent podcast hosted by Brandon Schexnayder and written by Brennan Storr, with Joanna Smith serving as the consulting editor, audio production by Rachel Boyd and sound design by Southern Gothic Media. If you enjoyed this show be sure to check out The Ghost Story Guys & Southern Gothic today! This podcast is a work of fiction. Names, characters, places, and incidents are either products of the author’s imagination or are used fictitiously. Any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, or to real events or locations, is entirely coincidental. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
- 1 weeks ago23 min
Where Did You Go, Alice? | The Friend
Before creepypasta had a name, people were already confessing to the impossible. There were no audiences, no algorithms—just dial-up connections and messages written like last rites. What they described didn’t feel like fiction. It felt unfinished. Ad-Free Episodes of Fear Daily are available now on all of your favorite podcasting apps! Fear Daily is an independent podcast hosted by Brandon Schexnayder and written by Brennan Storr, with Joanna Smith serving as the consulting editor, audio production by Rachel Boyd and sound design by Southern Gothic Media. If you enjoyed this show be sure to check out The Ghost Story Guys & Southern Gothic today! This podcast is a work of fiction. Names, characters, places, and incidents are either products of the author’s imagination or are used fictitiously. Any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, or to real events or locations, is entirely coincidental. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
About Fear Daily
Fear Daily takes you into the shadows of the past, unearthing the 1990's most terrifying tales of monsters, madness, and life after death. Join us as we explore the ghost stories and supernatural encounters left on an old online bulletin board that continues to operate somewhere in an unknown part of the Pennsylvania Rust Belt - a time capsule of society's greatest fears. Written by Brennan Storr, creator of The Ghost Story Guys, and hosted by Brandon Schexnayder, creator of Southern Gothic... Fear Daily is guaranteed to be the stuff of nightmares.
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