
Fabled Collective
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Fabled Collective explores mysteries, legends, myths, lore, ghosts, and fairy tales. Investigation of these tales of woe often reveals grim details that have been long hidden in the dark corners of history. Every story is a mix of both fact and fiction, and so are our episodes. We'll tell you a story, and then we'll tell you the truth. And to be perfectly honest, sometimes even our..
Fabled Collective
1w ago
Have you ever woken up paralyzed, a heavy presence pressing down on your chest, unable to move or scream? You’re not alone. Across cultures and centuries, people have spoken of the Night Hag, a shadowy figure who visits in the dead of night, lurking at the threshold between sleep and waking. But who—or what—is she really?
In this episode of Fabled Collective, we unravel the eerie history of the Night Hag legend, from ancient folklore to modern sleep paralysis. We explore her deep connection to the crescent moon, a symbol of transformation, liminality, and hidden wisdom. Could this terrifying s ..read more
Fabled Collective
1M ago
Are you ready for a bone-chilling journey into the unknown? Dive into the Fabled Collective's latest episode, where a seemingly ordinary night turns into a spine-tingling nightmare. This short horror story delivers a haunting blend of atmospheric suspense and gothic terror, guaranteed to send shivers down your spine. As the protagonist confronts a grotesque entity lurking in the shadowy corners of their home, the story weaves a tapestry of dread, leaving listeners on the edge of their seats. If you love scary story podcasts, spooky stories, and gripping short fiction that captures the essence ..read more
Fabled Collective
2M ago
In the heart of haunted Savannah, where shadows of the past whisper through moss-covered oaks, lies "Serenity and Wicks"—a mystical candle shop shimmering with stories beyond mere wax and wick. Brooke, the shop's enchanting owner, crafts more than just candles; she weaves spells of light in a city notorious for its lingering spirits. But one stormy evening, as the last embers of daylight fade and an unexpected guest steps through the creaking door, Brooke finds herself entwined in a battle where the boundaries between light and dark, past and present, and the living and the dead become eerily ..read more
Fabled Collective
2M ago
Happy Halloween! In this episode, "The Silent House," Lena Harper buys an old Victorian home, seeking the solace of quiet. But the house she moves into is more than just still—it’s unnaturally silent, devoid of life. Soon, she begins hearing whispers from within the walls, warning her of the house’s dark past and urging her to leave. But as the silence deepens, Lena realizes that the house is alive, and its hunger is growing.
Tune in for a chilling tale of isolation, supernatural hauntings, and a house that waits for its next victim.
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2M ago
In this episode, we journey into the psychological shadows of storytelling, exploring why writers and creators are drawn to darker themes like horror and mystery. What drives creators like Edgar Allan Poe, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Shirley Jackson, and Stephen King to weave tales of dread and fear? We're joined by authors Kelly Martin, A.G. Porter, and Janae Mitchell, who share their reasons and thoughts about writing darker themes. We uncover the mysterious forces behind their writing, delve into the psychological reasons why some people find solace in the eerie, and discuss why many who revel in ..read more
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2M ago
We often don’t think about God until the day the devil thinks about us. When things are going great, we go about life in a state of flow, but when something tragic happens to us—or to the world—it stops us dead in our tracks. And even if we don’t think of ourselves as religious, many of us will try prayer when all else seems to fail.
And nothing is more terrifying than the idea of demonic possession. Because not only has the devil thought about you, he chose you. It’s hard to imagine sharing your body with a demon. But according to a study by YouGov, 45% of Americans believe in demons. Do you ..read more
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2M ago
The most horrible of monsters are those who prey on the weak, the sick. These angels of death strike when they're needed, when their patients cannot care for themselves. When medical professionals decide to harm, they turn their backs on all they’ve been taught. Such is the case of Jane Toppan, one of America’s first serial killers, who claimed to have murdered at least 31 people, perhaps as many as 100 from 1887-1901.
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3M ago
In this episode, we dive into the haunting story of L'Inconnue de la Seine, or the Girl from the River Seine. Found in Paris in the late 1800s, this young woman’s peaceful smile and unknown identity captured the imaginations of artists and storytellers around the world. We’ll explore how her face became famous as a symbol of beauty and mystery, inspiring art, literature, and even the creation of Resusci Anne, the CPR training mannequin. Who was she? Why does her story still fascinate us today? Join us as we uncover the legacy of this timeless mystery.
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3M ago
The tale of the haunted Toys "R" Us.
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3M ago
In today’s haunting episode, "The Shadow’s Hunger," we follow Elias Thorne, a reclusive writer who becomes increasingly aware of a shadow that doesn’t belong to him. As the days pass, the shadow grows stronger, feeding on Elias’ fear and creeping closer with each passing night. Trapped in a house filled with darkness, Elias discovers that his deepest fears have given life to something sinister—a presence that hungers for more than just his terror.
Tune in for a chilling gothic tale of isolation, fear, and the power of the shadows lurking in the corners of our minds.
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