Dread Central's Dreadtime Stories http://www.dreadcentral.com/node/25581?req=dreadtimestories Dread Central's exclusive series old-school, horror-themed radio dramas! Feeder 2.1.8(1403); Mac OS X Version 10.5.8 (Build 9L30) http://reinventedsoftware.com/feeder/ http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss en 2010 Dread Central Media LLC info@dreadcentral.com Mon, 14 Feb 2011 12:39:59 -0600 Mon, 14 Feb 2011 12:39:59 -0600 Fiction http://www.dreadcentral.com/img/dcdreadtime.jpg Dread Central's Dreadtime Stories http://www.dreadcentral.com/node/25581?req=dreadtimestories 144 144 Dreadtime Stories graphic Dread Central Dread Central's exclusive old-school, horror-themed radio dramas. A collection of short horror stories read by their authors. Mick Garris, Christopher Golden, Jack Ketchum and a lot more! Sponsored by Dark Delicacies! horror, stories, short, reading, books, radio, drama yes Dread Central info@dreadcentral.com no Dreadtime Stories: The Tell-Tale Heart http://www.dreadcentral.com/news/42557/dreadtime-stories-tell-tale-heart This, our thirteenth, episode is a bit of a departure for us. In honor of the Edgar Allan Poe Museum, and to raise awareness of its plight, we decided to present something a little more appropriate. Tonight, we present our rendition of Edgar Allan Poe's classic of horror, The Tell-Tale Heart. To find out more about how you can help save the Edgar Allan Poe House Museum, visit eapoe.org, and join the fight to keep this important piece of horror history alive.

Click the book below to listen, and look for this episode to hit iTunes later in the day.

Check out the official Dreadtime Stories Facebook page here, which is riddled with pictures from the recording sessions, the official Dreadtime Stories MySpace page here, and follow @dreadtimestrys on Twitter! Mac users: Download the Dreadtime Stories widget from AmericanHorrorWriter.net!

]]> Mon, 14 Feb 2011 12:38:10 -0600 A3A80012-BD41-4857-A53C-6990F955C5C4 Dread Central This, our thirteenth, episode is a bit of a departure for us. In honor of the Edgar Allan Poe Museum, we present our rendition of Edgar Allan Poe's classic of horror, The Tell-Tale Heart. This, our thirteenth, episode is a bit of a departure for us. In honor of the Edgar Allan Poe Museum, and to raise awareness of its plight, we decided to present something a little more appropriate. Tonight, we present our rendition of Edgar Allan Poe's classic of horror, The Tell-Tale Heart. To find out more about how you can help save the Edgar Allan Poe House Museum, visit eapoe.org, and join the fight to keep this important piece of horror history alive. Click the book below to listen, and look for this episode to hit iTunes later in the day. Check out the official Dreadtime Stories Facebook page here, which is riddled with pictures from the recording sessions, the official Dreadtime Stories MySpace page here, and follow @dreadtimestrys on Twitter! Mac users: Download the Dreadtime Stories widget from AmericanHorrorWriter.net! no 18:29 Dreadtime Stories: I Want My Mummy http://www.dreadcentral.com/news/42021/dreadtime-stories-i-want-my-mummy Every January, college students return to classes in the rigorous pursuit of academic excellence. And waiting for them are those insidious organizations: The Greeks. Eager young students pander and scrape for social acceptance during Rush Week, and many organizations require their pledges to perform tasks to prove their worth to the club. But just how far would they go? When does a pledge stunt go too far? Three young college students are about to find out that there are some forces with which one shouldn't trifle. Tonight's Dreadtime Story is called I Want My Mummy.

Check out the official Dreadtime Stories Facebook page , which is riddled with pictures from the recording sessions, the official Dreadtime Stories MySpace page, and follow @dreadtimestrys on Twitter! Mac users: Download the Dreadtime Stories widget from AmericanHorrorWriter.net!

Written By:
Hoshizora Aona
Scott A. Johnson

This Episode's Dreadtime Players:
Scott A. Johnson
Tabatha Johnson
Hoshizora Taylor
Matt Taylor

]]> Fri, 21 Jan 2011 08:18:13 -0600 2CC99B10-F070-40BD-82E8-D2575F07A21D Three young college students are about to find out that there are some forces with which one shouldn't trifle. Tonight's Dreadtime Story is called I Want My Mummy. Every January, college students return to classes in the rigorous pursuit of academic excellence. And waiting for them are those insidious organizations: The Greeks. Eager young students pander and scrape for social acceptance during Rush Week, and many organizations require their pledges to perform tasks to prove their worth to the club. But just how far would they go? When does a pledge stunt go too far? Three young college students are about to find out that there are some forces with which one shouldn't trifle. Tonight's Dreadtime Story is called I Want My Mummy. Check out the official Dreadtime Stories Facebook page , which is riddled with pictures from the recording sessions, the official Dreadtime Stories MySpace page, and follow @dreadtimestrys on Twitter! Mac users: Download the Dreadtime Stories widget from AmericanHorrorWriter.net! Written By: Hoshizora Aona Scott A. Johnson This Episode's Dreadtime Players: Scott A. Johnson Tabatha Johnson Hoshizora Taylor Matt Taylor no 10:19 Dreadtime Stories: 'Twas the Night Before Krampus http://www.dreadcentral.com/news/41505/dreadtime-stories-twas-night-krampus Fri, 17 Dec 2010 08:12:46 -0600 dreadtime-stories-twas-the-night-before-krampus Dread Central There is a darker side to Christmas, when the night is stalked by a fearsome beast. Ever wonder what happens to children who don't make Santa's "Nice" list? Tonight's Dreadtime Story is called "Twas the Night Before Krampus." It's that time of year again, when random strangers stand on your front lawn singing, and when people actually hope to hear a weird fat guy climbing down their chimney. At any other time of the year, we call that trespassing and breaking an entering, but for one special day, we call it Christmas. But there is a darker side to Christmas, when the night is stalked by a fearsome beast. Ever wonder what happens to children who don't make Santa's "Nice" list? Tonight's Dreadtime Story is called "Twas the Night Before Krampus." no 11:52 Dreadtime Stories: For What You Have http://www.dreadcentral.com/news/41155/dreadtime-stories-what-you-have Mon, 29 Nov 2010 08:57:03 -0600 dreadtime-stories-for-what-you-have Dread Central Some people spend their lives obsessing over that one thing that will give them everything they want. But there is an old saying: Be careful what you wish for. You just might get it. Tonight's Dreadtime Story is called For What You Have. Thanksgiving is a special time, a time to reflect on your life and well-being. But for some people, there's never enough for which to be thankful. Some people spend their lives obsessing over grabbing hold of that one thing that will give them everything they want. But there is an old saying: Be careful what you wish for. You just might get it. Tonight's Dreadtime Story is called For What You Have. no 12:43 Dreadtime Stories: Howl-O-Ween http://www.dreadcentral.com/news/40643/dreadtime-stories-returns-howl-o-ween After the destruction of our studios by zombies at the end of last season, it took us a while to get back together. But we're back now with the season two premiere of Dreadtime Stories!

Halloween is our favorite time of year, full of ghosts and goblins, witches and ghouls, and other creatures so horrible that they don't even need to wear a costume. Tonight's Dreadtime Story takes place at a Halloween party where things go horribly awry. Join us, please, for Howl-O-Ween! And go back and relive every spine-tingling past episode through iTunes!

Check out the official Dreadtime Stories Facebook page here, which is riddled with pictures from the recording sessions, the official Dreadtime Stories MySpace page here, and follow @dreadtimestrys on Twitter! Mac users: Download the Dreadtime Stories widget from AmericanHorrorWriter.net!

]]> Fri, 29 Oct 2010 08:30:09 -0500 dreadtime-stories-howloween Dread Central After the destruction of our studios by zombies at the end of last season, it took us a while to get back together. But we're back now with the season two premiere of Dreadtime Stories! Join us, please, for Howl-O-Ween! After the destruction of our studios by zombies at the end of last season, it took us a while to get back together. But we're back now with the season two premiere of Dreadtime Stories! Halloween is our favorite time of year, full of ghosts and goblins, witches and ghouls, and other creatures so horrible that they don't even need to wear a costume. Tonight's Dreadtime Story takes place at a Halloween party where things go horribly awry. Join us, please, for Howl-O-Ween! And go back and relive every spine-tingling past episode through iTunes! Check out the official Dreadtime Stories Facebook page here, which is riddled with pictures from the recording sessions, the official Dreadtime Stories MySpace page here, and follow @dreadtimestrys on Twitter! Mac users: Download the Dreadtime Stories widget from AmericanHorrorWriter.net! no 13:45 Dreadtime Stories: April Fool http://www.dreadcentral.com/news/36737/dreadtime-stories-april-fool Thu, 01 Apr 2010 08:17:41 -0500 dreadtime-stories-april-fool Dread Central April first brings out the prankster in all of us. This episode of Dreadtime Stories is a salute to that friend, as well as an homage to Orson Wells. Special guest voice in this episode is none other than horror scribe Gary Braunbeck! April first brings out the prankster in all of us. While most of us know just how far to take a joke, we all have that friend. The one who just doesn't know when to stop. The one who thinks that April first means he can get away with murder. This episode of Dreadtime Stories is a salute to that friend, as well as an homage to Orson Wells. Special guest voice in this episode is none other than horror scribe Gary Braunbeck! no 13:04 Dreadtime Stories: The Carnival http://www.dreadcentral.com/news/35877/dreadtime-stories-the-carnival There's music in the night, and the smell of funnel-cakes and popcorn fills the air. People line up for a game of chance to win teddy-bears and goldfish. It's a fun night when the carnival comes to town. But for one lucky couple, games on the midway aren't enough. They need to see the darker side most often called the freakshow. What they find, however, is more horrifying than they could imagine. Join us for our Dreadtime Story called "The Carnival."

This week's Dreadtime players:
Scott A. Johnson
Tabatha Johnson
Derek Smootz
Rebecca Stokinger
Hoshizora Aona
Matt Taylor
Clint McCrocklin
Heather McCrocklin

]]> Fri, 12 Feb 2010 08:27:17 -0600 dreadtime-stories-the-carnival Dread Central There's music in the night, and the smell of funnel-cakes and popcorn fills the air. People line up for a game of chance to win teddy-bears and goldfish. It's a fun night when the carnival comes to town. There's music in the night, and the smell of funnel-cakes and popcorn fills the air. People line up for a game of chance to win teddy-bears and goldfish. It's a fun night when the carnival comes to town. But for one lucky couple, games on the midway aren't enough. They need to see the darker side most often called the freakshow. What they find, however, is more horrifying than they could imagine. Join us for our Dreadtime Story called "The Carnival." This week's Dreadtime players: Scott A. Johnson Tabatha Johnson Derek Smootz Rebecca Stokinger Hoshizora Aona Matt Taylor Clint McCrocklin Heather McCrocklin no 11:36 Dreadtime Stories: Under the Bed http://www.dreadcentral.com/news/35606/dreadtime-stories-under-bed Every parent has to deal with nightmares. When a child screams in the night, it takes a special kind of patience to reassure the child that there's nothing in the darkness. But what if the child wasn't dreaming? What if the nightmares are real? What happens when the child's fears become the parents' nightmares? Join us for our Dreadtime Story called "Under the Bed."

This week's players:
Scott A. Johnson
Tabatha Johnson
Hoshizora Aona
Matt Taylor
Clint McCrocklin
Heather McCrocklin

]]> Fri, 29 Jan 2010 10:00:49 -0600 dreadtime-stories-under-the-bed Dread Central no 7:30 Dreadtime Stories: The Caller http://www.dreadcentral.com/news/35258/dreadtime-stories-the-caller info@dreadcentral.com Thu, 21 Jan 2010 14:06:34 -0600 CCE6F80B-A1C4-4E70-A20B-6560F35D96F5 Dread Central For the New Year the Dreadtime Players thought it might be cool to air our "Pilot Episode," the one that got us green-lit. Simple old-school terror reigns. For the New Year the Dreadtime Players thought it might be cool to air our "Pilot Episode," the one that got us green-lit. Simple old-school terror reigns as a woman finds herself alone at night with a maniac loose in the neighborhood. We hope you enjoy our first effort, "The Caller." Anthologies, Dread Central, Dreadtime Stories, Horror Radio yes 6:20 Dreadtime Stories: Twas the Night Before Christmas http://www.dreadcentral.com/news/35043/dreadtime-stories-twas-night-before-christmas Tue, 22 Dec 2009 10:52:02 -0600 EF21F3F7-6275-423B-A211-F36ADFB0710E Dread Central The Dreadtime Stories Players would like to thank everyone for listening and wish you a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year. The Dreadtime Stories Players would like to thank everyone for listening and wish you a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year. And to do so, we thought we'd share a bit of macabre holiday tradition. Gather the children, drink some nog, and enjoy our version of "Twas the Night Before Christmas." We'll see you all in 2010! Anthologies, Dread Central, Dreadtime Stories, Horror Radio yes 7:05 Dreadtime Stories: The Sins of the Father http://www.dreadcentral.com/news/34812/dreadtime-stories-the-sins-father Sat, 05 Dec 2009 15:38:22 -0600 C50B7862-3FD9-414A-8CBA-FC271C44C25A Dread Central What toll does the loss of a child take on a family? Do those wounds heal? Or do they fester into madness? What toll does the loss of a child take on a family? Do those wounds heal? Or do they fester into madness? When a family is torn apart by a tragic accident, it leaves a burden that must be shouldered by both parents. But just how deep does the pain run? This week's episode is called "The Sins of the Father." Anthologies, Dread Central, Dreadtime Stories, Horror Radio yes 10:09 Dreadtime Stories: The Dinner Party http://www.dreadcentral.com/news/34533/dreadtime-stories-the-dinner-party Fri, 13 Nov 2009 10:40:45 -0600 A0F4A2B3-0DC2-46B5-AAE8-FA60DEE9B134 Dread Central Ever consider that person you're dating? Just what would they do without you? More importantly, what would they do if you left them? Some women say they can't live without their men. Others say they won't let their man live without them. Ever consider that person you're dating? Just what would they do without you? More importantly, what would they do if you left them? Some women say they can't live without their men. Others say they won't let their man live without them. With Thanksgiving just around the corner, we know you're hungry for some horror entertainment. So turn off the lights, turn on the radio, and prepare to eat your fill. From the mind of author Scott A. Johnson comes Dreadtime Stories, a new experience in old-school horror. Tonight's episode is entitled "The Dinner Party" Anthologies, Dread Central, Dreadtime Stories, Horror Radio yes 7:28 Old-School Radio Horror! Dreadtime Stories Return for Halloween! http://www.dreadcentral.com/news/34289/old-school-radio-horror-dreadtime-stories-return-halloween Fri, 30 Oct 2009 22:55:26 -0500 97910621-49C6-408F-831E-EF0DD945AE66 Dread Central What is more frightening: the monster you can see, or the one you can't? Is it more frightening to see the beast, or to hear its breath as it rasps behind you, waiting to drag your soul to hell? What is more frightening: the monster you can see, or the one you can't? Is it more frightening to see the beast, or to hear its breath as it rasps behind you, waiting to drag your soul to hell? Sit down in your favorite chair and hearken back to yesteryear. Turn off the lights, turn on the radio, and prepare to have your imagination torn to shreds. From the mind of author Scott A. Johnson comes Dreadtime Stories, a new experience in old-school horror. Tonight's episode is entitled "Forget the Treats." Check out the official Dreadtime Stories Facebook page here, which is riddled with pictures from the recording sessions, and follow @dreadtimestrys on Twitter! Click on the book below to listen, and look for this episode to hit iTunes a little later on in the day. Anthologies, Dread Central, Dreadtime Stories, Horror Radio yes 8:35 Del Howison's The Lost Heard http://www.dreadcentral.com/story/dreadtime-stories-del-howisons-the-lost-herd Wed, 06 Aug 2008 18:25:50 -0500 5BD19DB1-F5BA-48B3-A573-A1367227AF5E Dread Central Hear what the story that the premiere episode of Fear Itself sounds like from the man who wrote it! The owner of Burbank's Home of Horror, Dark Delicacies, reads the short story the premiere episode of Fear Itself was based. You won't believe how different it is! monsters, cannibals, cowboys, sex, women, breasts, adult clean 25:00 Sarah Langan's The Lost http://www.dreadcentral.com/story/dreadtime-stories-sarah-langans-the-lost Tue, 17 Jun 2008 05:29:20 -0500 523E2B46-A48D-4496-A7E5-A321210DC827 Dread Central A haunting story of loneliness in the big city The author of The Keeping and The Missing unravels a tale of a lonely girl in NYC who slowly starts to, quite literally, fade away loser, lonely, girl, filene's basement, disappear yes 1:00:00 Adrienne Barbeau's Vampyres of Hollywood excerpt http://www.dreadcentral.com/story/dreadtime-stories-adrienne-barbeaus-vampyres-hollywood-excerpt Sun, 01 Jun 2008 21:15:52 -0500 2515BBD5-D363-4725-91FA-F69394BC39CE Dread Central The starlet turned author reads a bit from her first work of fiction, Hollywood Vampyres! The starlet turned author reads a bit from her first work of fiction, Hollywood Vampyres! Vampires, Hollywood, Barbeau, horror, bloodsucking, writing, death, doom no 1:00:00 Nate Kenyon's Bloodstone Excerpt! http://www.dreadcentral.com/node/26899 Tue, 29 Apr 2008 17:07:37 -0500 6826D5C7-E565-431C-99CD-98F63C8A87E6 no Michael Laimo's Fires Rising Excerpt! http://www.dreadcentral.com/node/26270 Tue, 26 Feb 2008 05:14:36 -0600 87D62ACB-246F-4D0B-B761-471DA0EB7F23 no Jeff Strand's The Bad Candy House http://www.dreadcentral.com/node/25925 Wed, 23 Jan 2008 05:23:40 -0600 8F522A11-892C-4ABA-AB7A-5128AEB9D768 no Mick Garris' Joy http://www.dreadcentral.com/node/25173 Mon, 29 Oct 2007 05:18:13 -0500 DC5E92E8-ED77-433B-8466-7954BEE26066 no Scott A. Johnson's Of Moss and Bullfrogs http://www.dreadcentral.com/node/25173 Mon, 29 Oct 2007 05:16:49 -0500 F4DCF614-1854-409D-B253-2C802A9D53E1 no Alan Draven's Rattling Man http://www.dreadcentral.com/node/25173 Mon, 29 Oct 2007 05:15:07 -0500 BF586B1F-4423-4562-8C58-005DC7B2FCEE no Christopher Golden's Runaway http://www.dreadcentral.com/index.php?name=Sections&req=viewarticle&artid=254&page=1 Wed, 12 Sep 2007 17:16:21 -0500 147DAD57-C7D7-4008-A18D-75EB6013BE37 no Gary Braunbeck's In the House of the Hangman... & Listening to Hendrix 1983 http://www.dreadcentral.com/index.php?name=Sections&req=viewarticle&artid=245&page=1 Mon, 20 Aug 2007 05:03:23 -0500 169311C4-2CA5-4B96-B901-B277891EB683 no Brian Keene's Burying Betsey http://www.dreadcentral.com/index.php?name=Sections&req=viewarticle&artid=242&page=1 Wed, 01 Aug 2007 18:57:57 -0500 BD5FB300-D564-493C-88F8-A77D2545EE52 no Craig Shaw Gardner's Day of the Wolf http://www.dreadcentral.com/index.php?name=News&file=article&sid=2489 Tue, 10 Jul 2007 09:10:34 -0500 667A3415-CC5A-4E2F-8C6C-CF2FE31CB293 no Jack Ketchum's Olivia: A Monologue http://www.dreadcentral.com/index.php?name=Sections&req=viewarticle&artid=231&page=1 Sun, 24 Jun 2007 11:17:32 -0500 27ABC69E-26B7-4824-86BC-9D12D8059FFD no