The HorrorBabble Podcast

"The Man Who Lost His Head" by Thomas Burke

"The Man Who Lost His Head" is a short story by the English author, Thomas Burke, first published in the Blue Book Magazine, November 1935. "Something had happened which didn't happen; something out of nature; something against the sun."

"The Creeper in the Crypt" by Robert Bloch

"The Creeper in the Crypt" is a short story by American writer, Robert Bloch. First appearing in Weird Tales in July 1937, the story tells of an unusual case of kidnapping in witch-haunted Arkham.

"The Shattered Timbrel" by Wallace J. Knapp

"The Shattered Timbrel" by American author Wallace J. Knapp, first appeared in Weird Tales Magazine in January 1935. The story tells of a desperate scientist, whose experiments in resurrection yield unfortunate results…

"The Coming of the White Worm" by Clark Ashton Smith

"The Coming of the White Worm" is a short story by Clark Ashton Smith that takes place in the fictional prehistoric setting of Hyperborea. The tale, which was first published in the April 1941 issue of Stirring Science Stories, and sometimes includes the subtitle, "Chapter IX of the Book of Eibon", concerns the victim of a monstrous entity’s scourge, and his quest to unravel the secret of the beast.

"The Music of Erich Zann" by H. P. Lovecraft

"The Music of Erich Zann" is a short story by H. P. Lovecraft. First published in National Amateur in its March 1922 edition, the story tells of a peculiar musician who occupies the attic room of an ancient house.

"The Mezzotint" by M. R. James

Written by British writer, M. R. James, The Mezzotint tells of a strange engraving, with even stranger properties…

"The Testament of Athammaus" by Clark Ashton Smith

"The Testament of Athammaus" is a short story by Clark Ashton Smith that takes place in the fictional prehistoric setting of Hyperborea. The tale was first published in the October 1932 issue of Weird Tales Magazine, described as follows: "The state executioner's story of an incredible monstrosity that struck terror to an entire city."

"The Shadow Over Innsmouth" by H. P. Lovecraft (2024 Recording, 5/5)

*This is the second HorrorBabble recording of TSoI*

Forming part of Lovecraft’s Cthulhu Mythos, THE SHADOW OVER INNSMOUTH tells the strange story of an unnamed student, whose visit to a decrepit Massachusetts seaport—the crumbling town of Innsmouth—leads to a number of shocking and personal revelations…

"The Shadow Over Innsmouth" by H. P. Lovecraft (2024 Recording, 4/5)

Part 5 will follow May 17th at 8PM UK.

*This is the second HorrorBabble recording of TSoI*

Forming part of Lovecraft’s Cthulhu Mythos, THE SHADOW OVER INNSMOUTH tells the strange story of an unnamed student, whose visit to a decrepit Massachusetts seaport—the crumbling town of Innsmouth—leads to a number of shocking and personal revelations…

"The Shadow Over Innsmouth" by H. P. Lovecraft (2024 Recording, 3/5)

Part 4 will follow May 16th at 8PM UK.

*This is the second HorrorBabble recording of TSoI*

Forming part of Lovecraft’s Cthulhu Mythos, THE SHADOW OVER INNSMOUTH tells the strange story of an unnamed student, whose visit to a decrepit Massachusetts seaport—the crumbling town of Innsmouth—leads to a number of shocking and personal revelations…