Midnight Marinara
93 episodes - English - Latest episode: 6 months ago - ★★★★★ - 186 ratingsMidnight Marinara is a monthly podcast/radio play that serializes Creepypasta stories into full-fledged audio dramas. Whether it's a well-known chiller or a deserving unknown that catches attention, we endeavor to present an entertaining spin on these tales of the macabre. Pour some of this on your Creepypasta come midnight!
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Episodes
Episode 36 - "Three Skeleton Key"
July 19, 2015 07:00 - 34 minutes - 31.6 MBThree lighthouse keepers receive some unexpected visitors in this classic story from the days of radio... Please donate to Dave Berry's Melanoma Cancer Fund Featuring the voices of (in order of appearance) Spenser Fernandez, Matt Holley and Nick Vincent Barbera. Opening theme by John King; additional music by Kevin MacLeod and Peter Srinivasan. Mixed and edited by David King. Produced by Kaela Berry. Based on the original classic story by George Toudouze, adapted for radio theater by Joh...
Episode 35 - "Ickbarr Bigelsteine"
June 19, 2015 07:00 - 18 minutes - 17.2 MBA little boy, terrified of the dark, gets a special gift from his mother: a sock-monster dubbed Mr. Ickbarr Bigelsteine, meant to drive away the scary creatures that seem to lurk just on the edge of the boy's imagination... Featuring the voices of (in order of appearance) Ben Spiegel, Oliver Stafford, Sasha Kuczynski, Edward Stafford and David King. Opening theme by John King; additional music by Kevin MacLeod. Mixed and edited by David King. Produced by Kaela Berry. Based on the original...
Episode 34 - "Room 733"
May 31, 2015 07:00 - 43 minutes - 39.5 MBFor two college freshmen, adapting to university life is all the harder when they learn they that their dorm room sits next door to a space infamously known for its student suicides... Featuring the voices of (in order of appearance) Angi Viper, Sparrow Leigh Rayne, Kira Buckland, Shawn Bean, Daniel St. George, Katie Patterson and April Hawley. Opening theme by John King; additional music by Kevin MacLeod and myuu. Mixed and edited by David King. Based on the original short story by C.K. ...
Midnight Snacks - "Scary Stories from Radio BrendoMan"
May 23, 2015 04:40 - 9 minutes - 8.28 MBIn this humorously spooky sample of the Radio BrendoMan podcast, Brendo recounts the story of the most anyone has ever scared him... Taken from Episode #166 - Phil Just Puked, with Brendan Creecy, Phil Vecchio and guest Mike Vecchio. Listen to Radio BrendoMan here.
Episode 33 - "Red Sky at Night" (Part 2)
April 18, 2015 07:00 - 24 minutes - 22.7 MBWith only three of the original survivors remaining, Graham, Shaun and Kenny struggle to survive increasing terrors while adrift in mysterious, haunted seas... (Listen to Part 1 here) Featuring the voices of (in order of appearance) Sarah Williams (Skullgirls, League of Legends, Kill La Kill), Peyton Pearson, David King and Fabian Alonzo. Opening theme by John King; additional music by Kevin MacLeod and the YouTube Audio Library. Mixed and edited by David King. Based on the original stor...
Episode 32 - "Yo, Dude, Do You Own a Dog?" (April Fool's Day Special)
April 01, 2015 07:00 - 29 minutes - 26.9 MBMidnight Marinara is hijacked by Afternoon Alfredo! With the original planned story interrupted, have instead this oddball tale of three confused and troubled teenagers as they battle an ancient evil named after a garden tool... Featuring the voices of (in order of appearance) Robin King, Matt Holley, Peyton Pearson, David King and Emma Goddard. Music by Kevin MacLeod, with various vintage production tracks. Mixed and edited by David King. Based on the original short story by Ellen M. Rea...
Episode 31 - "Red Sky at Night" (Part 1)
March 29, 2015 07:00 - 34 minutes - 31.8 MBWhen a cruise ship goes dramatically off-course and supernatural events cause most of the passengers and crew to vanish, seven remaining people try to cope with the circumstances and find a way to escape, before they are lost at sea... Featuring the voices of (in order of appearance) Sarah Williams (Skullgirls, League of Legends, Kill La Kill), Matt Holley, David King, Peyton Pearson, Fabian Alonzo, Marcel Alonzo and Sam Kuczynski. Opening theme by John King; additional music by Kevin MacL...
Episode 30 - "Support Call ID: 100156-03"
February 28, 2015 08:00 - 10.8 MBSomething unusual we found while poking around. Do you trust your mobile phone network? Featuring the voices of (in order of appearance) Marcel Alonzo and Nick Atwell. Opening theme by John King; additional music by Kevin MacLeod. Mixed and edited by David King. Logo by Emma Goddard ( http://bucketfox.deviantart.com/ ) Based on the original short story by Charmingly Shallow. Read it here.
Midnight Snacks - "The Haunted Palace"
February 26, 2015 08:00 - 2 minutes - 2.38 MBThe Pasta Shade reads a somber poem of fallen glory and eerie happenings... Music by Kevin MacLeod. Mixed and edited by David King Poem by Edgar Allan Poe.
Episode 29 - "A Rose for Emily"
February 16, 2015 08:00 - 28 minutes - 26.4 MBA town bids farewell to its favorite topic, a woman that refused to be changed by time. But though Emily Grierson may be gone, the gossip surrounding her strange life has yet to die... Featuring the voices of (in order of appearance) Matt Holley, Rose Sorooshian, Darin De Paul and Laila Berzins. Opening theme by John King; additional music by Kevin MacLeod. Mixed and edited by David King. Based on the classic short story by William Faulkner.
Episode 28 - "Crawl"
January 30, 2015 08:00 - 28 minutes - 24.3 MBThree men have concocted a plan to infiltrate and rob a bank by way of a secret passage. Trouble is, said passage is a two-foot wide, pitch dark tunnel they must crawl through from the sewers... Featuring the voices of (in order of appearance) Matt Holley, Matt Benson and Andrew Linde. Opening theme by John King; additional music by Kevin MacLeod. Mixed and edited by David King. Original short story by alapanamo. Check out this and other works of his here.
Midnight Snacks - "The Only Sensible Ritual Pasta"
January 25, 2015 08:00 - 4 minutes - 4.43 MBWhat would you do if you woke up somewhere unknown and a spooky voice told you to choose between three ominous doors to find a way out? Featuring the voices of Matt Holley and Kaela Berry. Mixed and edited by David King. Original story by Astonished Lemons. Read it here.
Episode 27 - "Psychosis"
January 19, 2015 08:00 - 37.2 MBBeing 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.
Midnight Snacks - "The Cremation of Sam McGee"
December 24, 2014 09:11 - 6 minutes - 6.19 MBA frigid tale from the Yukon, of a dead man and a promise given... Mixed and edited by David King Poem by Robert W. Service
Episode 26 - "The Old Portrait"
December 19, 2014 08:02 - 12.7 MBWhen 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.
Episode 25 - "The Devil Game"
November 30, 2014 08:01 - 31.3 MBA 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.
Episode 24 - "When Gods Blink"
November 18, 2014 08:00 - 22.3 MBOn 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.
Episode 23 - "Halloween Attraction"
October 30, 2014 07:00 - 28.1 MBA 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.
Midnight Snacks - "Hallowe'en in a Suburb"
October 29, 2014 06:47 - 2 minutes - 2.09 MBThe Pasta Shade reads a short poem in the spirit of the season... Music by myuu Mixed and edited by David King Poem by H.P. Lovecraft.
Midnight Snacks - "Sarah O'Bannon"
October 17, 2014 07:00 - 2 minutes - 1.84 MBA brief history lesson in burial practices, precautions, and tombstone fact-checking, courtesy of Harold the gravedigger. Introducing Midnight Snacks - short and shivery tales in bite-sized chunks. Featuring the voices of David King and Emma Goddard. Mixed and edited by David King. "Sarah O'Bannon/Coffins" is an original short story whose author remains unknown.
Episode 22 - "Stop"
October 13, 2014 07:23 - 19.3 MBFrom 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.
Episode 21 - "The Good People"
September 30, 2014 07:00 - 25.3 MBFour 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 i...
Episode 20 - "The Hands"
August 31, 2014 07:00 - 19.3 MBTake 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...
Episode 19 - "The Story and Song from the Haunted Mansion" (45th Anniversary Tribute)
August 09, 2014 07:00 - 22.8 MBMidnight 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 Wi...
Episode 18 - "The Yellow Wallpaper"
July 31, 2014 07:00 - 36.5 MB"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.
Episode 17 - "I Saw It Coming"
July 19, 2014 07:00 - 18 MBSeeking 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.
Episode 16 - "Whispers"
June 30, 2014 07:00 - 20.5 MBDeadAtFifty's tribute to internet blogger Sugarcaine, and the chilling truth about her disappearance... Featuring the voice talents of (in order of appearance) David King and Kaela Berry. Music by Kevin MacLeod and myuu. Mixed and edited by David King. Based on the original story by Mike MacDee. Read the original here.
Episode 15 - "Knocking"
June 20, 2014 07:00 - 16.6 MBTormented 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.
Episode 14 - "The Nice Guy"
May 31, 2014 07:00 - 15.9 MBEveryone 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.
Episode 13 - "Whimsywood"
May 19, 2014 07:00 - 22.6 MB"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.
Episode 12 - "Higher Powers"
April 30, 2014 07:00 - 9.75 MBA 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...
Episode 11 - "The Museum"
April 23, 2014 07:00 - 17.8 MBOn 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/+AntonSch...
Episode 10 - "Jeff the Killer"
April 01, 2014 07:00 - 24 MBHe 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...
Episode 9 - "The Russian Sleep Experiment"
March 29, 2014 07:00 - 21.7 MBIn 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.
Episode 8 - "Daycare"
March 16, 2014 07:00 - 23.3 MBFor 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 ...
Episode 7 - "Tulpa"
February 19, 2014 08:00 - 31.4 MBWhat 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.
Episode 6 - "The Writer's Ink"
January 31, 2014 08:00 - 21 MBJohnathan sat trembling in the dark... Featuring the voices of Matt Holley, Ben Spiegel and Sean Holt (20/20 Gaming) Music by Kevin MacLeod. Mixed and edited by David King Original story by Eric AMBM (ericAMBM.deviantart.com)
Episode 5 - "Don't Ever Let Them In"
January 21, 2014 08:00 - 13.7 MBA young woman reminisces about her childhood spent with her grandparents, and begins to understand that her fear of the dark might have stemmed from her grandmother's terrible secret... Featuring the voices of Stacy Lenz (http://www.youtube.com/user/gabbyerin92), Juliana Dare, April Hawley and Pam Sorooshian Music by Kevin MacLeod and myuu (https://soundcloud.com/myuu) Mixed and edited by David King Original story by Anton Scheller. Read the original at http://www.creepypasta.com/dont-ever...
Episode 4 - "The Egg"
December 29, 2013 08:00 - 10 minutes - 10 MBDeath isn't really the end. Nor is it the beginning... Featuring the voices of Travis Comer and Matt Holley "Carol of the Bells" cover by myuu: https://soundcloud.com/myuu Mixed and edited by David King Original story by Andy Weir. Read it here: http://www.galactanet.com/oneoff/theegg_mod.html
Episode 3 - "Our Little Roanoke"
December 23, 2013 08:00 - 16 minutes - 14.9 MBFour teenagers spend their last summer night hiking out to an abandoned lumber mill, the center of a local legend, and home of something ancient... Featuring the voices of Jeff Parker, Carlos Moreno (Solrac: http://www.youtube.com/user/Yaplap ), Jordin Overton, and Noah Sinclair Music by Kevin McLeod Mixed and edited by David King Original story by Aaron J. Waltke. Read it here: http://4x.reddit.com/r/creepypasta/comments/1pf8qa/our_little_roanoke/ Check out Aaron's podcast here: www.paran...
Episode 2 - "The Art of Jacob Emory"
November 30, 2013 07:46 - 17 minutes - 15.8 MBIn a small town, an old man recounts the strange tale of Jacob Emory, whose art had vibrancy and life... Literally. Featuring the voice of UFO Bob. Check out his channel here: https://www.youtube.com/user/cyborlite/featured Intro music by Kevin McLeod Additional Music by the Black Twig Pickers and Steve G, Plankton Wa, Ragnar Hellspong, and myuu ( https://soundcloud.com/myuu ) Mixed and edited by David King Original pasta attributed to Peterdivine Read the original here: http://www.creepyp...
Episode 1 - "Just Telling Stories"
November 19, 2013 06:48 - 23 minutes - 21.7 MBTwo people spending a night in a hotel room tell each other scary stories, and their imaginations begin to run wild... Featuring the voices of Jason Caits-Cheverst, Sarah Llewellyn and David King Music by Kevin McLeod Mixed and edited by David King Original story by Karl Drinkwater. Read it here: http://www.creepypasta.com/just-telling-stories/ Check out Karl's blog here: http://karldrinkwater.blogspot.com/ Karl's horror novel, Turner: http://karldrinkwater.blogspot.com/p/turner.html
Episode 0 - "WHO WAS PHONE?"
October 31, 2013 05:24 - 2 minutes - 2.07 MBOur pilot episode, a bite-sized story of great drama, suspense and horror. "So ur with ur honey and yur making out when the phone rigns..." Featuring the voices of Dennis Magat, Angi Viper, and David King Background music by Kevin MacLeod Mixed and edited by David King