Scary Horror Stories by Dr. NoSleep
Welcome to the Dr. NoSleep™ Podcast—where expertly crafted horror stories and immersive sound design bring your darkest fears to life. New terrifying episodes drop every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday at 1 PM EST. Be sure to follow with notifications on so you never miss a story.* * *OWNERSHIP DISCLAIMER: This podcast is not associated with The NoSleep Podcast or its host in any way. The creators behind Scary Horror Stories by Dr. NoSleep remain anonymous. The host of this show goes by the alias, Dr. NoSleep.CONTENT DISCLAIMER:This podcast contains explicit content not limited to intense themes, strong language, and depi...
[Part 3] Slashers vs. Mafias: PRISON BREAK - Jasper's Story

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Author: Dave Kavanaugh
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[Part 2] Slashers vs. Mafias: PRISON BREAK - Jasper's Story

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[Part 1] Slashers vs. Mafias: PRISON BREAK - Jasper's Story

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Author: Dave Kavanaugh
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I Know Why We Never Returned to the Dark Side of the Moon

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Author: Jake Bible
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3 Gas Station Horror Stories

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When the lights flicker at a lonely gas station on the side of the highway, you never know what’s waiting in the shadows. In this episode, we bring you chilling stories of late-night fill-ups gone wrong—strange attendants, empty desert pumps that hide more than they reveal, and travelers who should’ve kept driving. From eerie encounters to full-blown terror, these gas station horror stories will make you think twice before pulling off at the next exit.
Author: Matt Doggett
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There’s A Man On My Campus Who They Call The Gift-Giver

A college student burdened by family expectations and slipping grades encounters the campus legend of the Gift-Giver—only to discover that every wish comes at a horrifying cost.
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Each. Precious. Moment.

After buying a black-market “clocker” pill that bends perception of time, a burned-out lawyer named Desmond slips into a terrifying spiral of skipped moments, lost months, and fractured realities, where each leap forward steals more of his life, his family, and his memories—forcing him to confront whether he is racing against time, or if time itself has already left him behind.
Author: Dave Kavanaugh
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Secret Government Project - Montauk | Part 2

When Senator Oscar Ruiz tours Project Montauk, a clandestine government facility hidden deep underground, he expects to oversee research his funding has enabled — but instead finds himself trapped in a maze of psychological manipulation, military discipline, and the eerie presence of gifted children whose powers blur the line between science and nightmare. As the senator is pushed deeper into the project’s secrets, he begins to question not only Montauk’s methods, but his own motives, his family’s safety, and whether he is the one truly in control.
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Secret Government Project - Montauk | Part 1

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When Senator Oscar Ruiz tours Project Montauk, a clandestine government facility hidden deep underground, he expects to oversee research his funding has enabled — but instead finds himself trapped in a maze of psychological manipulation, military discipline, and the eerie presence of gifted children whose powers blur the line between science and nightmare. As the senator is pushed deeper into the project’s secrets, he begins to question not only Montauk’s methods, but his own motives, his family’s safety, and whet...
We Found a Ship Drifting in the Ice—There Was a Journal, But No Crew

A haunted journal pulled from a lost 19th-century ship turns a reporter’s Arctic expedition into a nightmare of madness, blood, and unstoppable hunger that follows him all the way to a modern-day press conference.
Author: Jake Bible
Check out the author's latest release: Blood Cruise! https://jakebible.com/novels/blood-cruise/
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I'm Afraid My Hometown is Hiding a Terrible Secret

When a man reluctantly returns to his seaside hometown with his pregnant fiancée, he uncovers a buried childhood memory of an ancient creature in the coastal caves—a being that has chosen his unborn child for a dark purpose, and whose influence grips the entire town.
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"If There’s a Red Taxi Outside Your House at 3:33 AM, Don’t Get In It"

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A drugged man wakes trapped in a sealed room, forced to fight for survival against strangers in a deadly game where only one can escape—and a mysterious red taxi waits to claim the last passenger alive.
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The Brittle Man | Part 3

Haunted by the loss of his son and dragged back into the twisted Crooked Wood, a haunted man must face the Brittle Man—a grotesque, skin-wearing monster born from the souls of murdered children. As ancient darkness spreads from a cursed lighthouse, he battles to stop a cosmic evil that threatens to snuff out all light and hope from the universe.
Author: J.G. Martin
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The Brittle Man | Part 2

Haunted by the loss of his son and dragged back into the twisted Crooked Wood, a haunted man must face the Brittle Man—a grotesque, skin-wearing monster born from the souls of murdered children. As ancient darkness spreads from a cursed lighthouse, he battles to stop a cosmic evil that threatens to snuff out all light and hope from the universe.
Author: J.G. Martin
Check out the author's new book Crooked Gospels here:
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The Brittle Man | Part 1

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Haunted by the loss of his son and dragged back into the twisted Crooked Wood, a haunted man must face the Brittle Man—a grotesque, skin-wearing monster born from the souls of murdered children. As ancient darkness spreads from a cursed lighthouse, he battles to stop a cosmic evil that threatens to snuff out all light and hope from the universe.
Author: J.G. Martin
Check out the author's new book C...
Two Stepping With the Devil

A desperate man battles the torment of a devilish doppelgänger urging him to leap from a rooftop before sunset—where the price of delay is a soul lost forever.
Author: Jake Bible
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Cheating Death | Part 2

When ruthless businessman Edgar Wilson attempts to cheat Death itself by bargaining an angel's life for immortality, he soon discovers the true price of eternal ambition.
Author: Jake Bible
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Cheating Death | Part 1

When ruthless businessman Edgar Wilson attempts to cheat Death itself by bargaining an angel's life for immortality, he soon discovers the true price of eternal ambition.
Author: Jake Bible
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Hunted by Hell

Four desperate fugitives escape a hellish prison only to find themselves hunted through a nightmare landscape, where sanity shatters, bodies break, and the only way out may demand the ultimate betrayal.
Author: Jake Bible
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3 Night Shift Horror Stories

When the world sleeps, the real nightmares begin. In this episode, we uncover chilling tales from the night shift—where flickering lights, strange footsteps, and unseen eyes turn ordinary jobs into waking terrors.
Author: Matt Doggett
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We Are the Last

At the end of the world, a weary survivor holes up in a haunted desert resort—only to find the vampire stalking him wears the face of his dead wife and offers something more terrifying than death: forgiveness.
Author: Jake Bible
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A Mother's Will | Part 2

Trapped in a decaying house where time resets and trauma festers, the Henkel children endure their mother’s relentless hauntings—each night a ritual of rot, regret, and the unbearable weight of a family that refuses to die.
Author: Jake Bible
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A Mother's Will | Part 1

Trapped in a decaying house where time resets and trauma festers, the Henkel children endure their mother’s relentless hauntings—each night a ritual of rot, regret, and the unbearable weight of a family that refuses to die.
Author: Jake Bible
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Death Takes a Holiday Rambler

They look like the perfect RV family—mom, dad, and two teens on a summer road trip—but when a stranger starts asking the wrong questions, the Dyers’ blood-soaked secrets threaten to turn their campground into another crime scene.
Author: Jake Bible
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I’m a Patient at a Private Hospital, and They Keep Taking Me for Surgery

After a miraculous organ transplant saves his life, Mr. Sobely begins to suspect the luxurious Conrad Institute isn’t a hospital at all—but a prison harvesting him piece by piece for a purpose far more profitable than healing.
Author: Jake Bible
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An Ancient Destroyer-of-Worlds Has Awoken | Part 2

An aging cephian war veteran discovers a godlike weapon buried beneath the sea—one that offers him power, vengeance, and glory—but to accept it means dooming the world he once fought to protect.
Author: Dave Kavanaugh
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An Ancient Destroyer-of-Worlds Has Awoken | Part 1

An aging cephian war veteran discovers a godlike weapon buried beneath the sea—one that offers him power, vengeance, and glory—but to accept it means dooming the world he once fought to protect.
Author: Dave Kavanaugh
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I Work the Night Shift at a Motel, and a Vampire Family Keeps Booking the Same Room

A motel clerk obediently serves a charming vampire family—but when a rival creature checks in and a noisy guest gets curious, his dark loyalty pushes him to bloody extremes in the name of hospitality.
Author: Jake Bible
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Consumed

A ruthless banker mocks a beggar with curses and cash—until a mysterious affliction begins tearing his body apart every time he spends a dime.
Author: Jake Bible
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3 Amusement Park Horror Stories

Beneath the bright lights and laughter, amusement parks hide a darker truth—stories of vanished guests, fatal rides, and thrills that turned into terror.
Author: Matt Doggett
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Spiders in the Pipes

An aging tenant with fading hearing becomes the first to notice a whispering horror crawling through the pipes of her crumbling apartment building—just before the spiders come spilling out.
Author: Jake Bible
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The Far Side of the Moon

Buried beneath the moon’s far side lies a forgotten temple built by humanity’s lost ancestors—where ancient minds still whisper through cursed relics, and the reawakening of a cosmic engine threatens to shatter the Earth itself.
Author: Dave Kavanaugh
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We Took Cover in an Abandoned Asylum… Some of the Patients Were Still There

What started as a routine patrol through an abandoned desert city spirals into a desperate last stand as a team of soldiers uncover a decaying hospital, a forgotten experiment—and the infection that was never meant to escape.
Author: Dave Kavanaugh
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Plague Boy Slim

A mysterious, rapidly growing child born amid death and black goo leaves a trail of devastation as he wanders a dying world, clinging to his only friend—an ordinary rock.
Author: Jake Bible
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Every Photo I Take Shows Something Standing Behind Me | Part 2

Haunted since childhood by an entity that only appears in photos, a famed paranormal photographer finds himself pulled into a secret network of similarly afflicted souls—only to discover that his own “Shroud” is not a curse, but a ravenous apex predator with a taste for death, loyalty, and escalating chaos.
Author: Jake Bible
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Every Photo I Take Shows Something Standing Behind Me | Part 1

Haunted since childhood by an entity that only appears in photos, a famed paranormal photographer finds himself pulled into a secret network of similarly afflicted souls—only to discover that his own “Shroud” is not a curse, but a ravenous apex predator with a taste for death, loyalty, and escalating chaos.
Author: Jake Bible
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Battle Black Friday

In a dystopian future where convicts are leased to BigMart as human security for Black Friday, two inmates must survive a corporate bloodbath of weaponized consumer chaos, flesh-hungry mobs, and a retail system that values loyalty only slightly more than life itself.
Author: Jake Bible
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RE: Incarnate

A grieving salesman receives an email from a company claiming to bring the dead back to life—and when his wife starts speaking to him through a tablet, he must decide how far he’ll go, and what he’s willing to lose, to keep her voice from fading forever.
Author: Jake Bible
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I Work at a Pawn Shop That Only Opens After Midnight, and Our Customers Aren't Human

At a pawn shop that only opens after midnight, every broken item hides a secret—and when a meth-addicted vampire pawns the wrong artifact, it draws the wrath of something far worse than death.
Author: Jake Bible
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I'm The Only Human On Flight 313, And We Haven't Landed in 36 Hours | Part 2

A hard-nosed NSA agent boards a mysterious flight to tail a suspect—only to discover the plane isn’t bound for any place on Earth… and he may never leave it.
Author: Jake Bible
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