Westside Fairytales

In this episode of the Westside Fairytales, we join a young man contracted as a hospice nurse to a mute, elderly woman living in an aged mansion beside a swamp. As the woman in his care slips closer to death, he finds himself plagued by haunting visions.

Introducing Detective Trapp

In this month’s Horror and Lit Club is a discussion on Toni Morrison’s seminal work, “Beloved,” and the 1989 body-horror film “Society” directed by Brian Yuzna. Check out Crimelines and Box of Oddities Support us on Patreon or by purchasing some merch! Follow us on social media: Twitter | Facebook | Instagram  Join the Westside Fairytales Horror and Lit Club Send us an email Artwork by Yui Breedlove

Today’s story concerns a group of older folks, the tip-top of society who live on a secluded hill in West Virginia. Despite an all-consuming fire steadily, surely approaching them, they’re content to squabble amongst themselves about old feuds and grudges. That is, until one of them finds a seemingly innocuous sign that sets about the events that will bring an end to their little hilltop community. This episode brought to you by: Scare You To Sleep by Shelby Scott Support us on Patreon or by purchasing some merch! Follow us on social media: Twitter | Facebook | Instagram  Join the Westside Fairytales Horror and Lit Club Send us an email Artwork by Yui Breedlove

Audioboom presents: What Makes a Killer. Listen to new episodes of What Makes a Killer for a look into the life and crimes of the world’s most infamous serial killers. Featuring interviews with family members, forensic experts, law enforcement, and witnesses. What Makes a Killer premieres 10/31. Subscribe to What Makes a Killer on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/what-makes-a-killer/id1483611909

An off-the-cuff discussion of October’s literature and random horror recommendations, Dead by Daylight from Behavior Interactive and “It,” by Stephen King. For “It” we discuss not only the novel, but the television miniseries and recent movies as well. Check out True Crime Horror Story Support us on Patreon or by purchasing some merch! Follow us on social media: Twitter | Facebook | Instagram  Join the Westside Fairytales Horror and Lit Club Send us an email Artwork by Yui Breedlove

Most of us — all of us, hopefully — had a small, comfortable group of friends in high school we seemed to do everything with. The folks who seemed to always be around, showing up, dragging you out to do this or that. Today’s story concerns the end of just such a group of friends as they begin their senior year of high school. These four aren’t lucky enough to simply grow apart, however, because some twisted and crooked thing has endeavored to make their parting far more deadly. This episode brought to you by: Care/of: Use offer code wf for 25% off at checkout! Support us on Patreon or by purchasing some merch Follow us on social media: Twitter | Facebook | Instagram  Join the Westside Fairytales Horror and Lit Club Send us an email Artwork by Yui Breedlove

For most of his life, Jeffrey Epstein was a mystery-- who he was, how he made his money, and how he got away with horrific crimes for so many years. The Mysterious Mr. Epstein explores how Epstein was able to use his wealth to buy status and credibility, to buy power, and ultimately to buy himself freedom from justice.

It’s most often the least deserving who plague themselves with guilt, who allow the pain to build up until it suffocates them. This summer’s minisode is about just such a person who, whether they deserve it or not, is killing himself with regret over the past. Support our sponsor: Stitcher Premium - Go to stitcherpremium.com and use offer code FAIRYTALES to get your first month free! Support us on Patreon Follow us on social media: Twitter | Facebook | Instagram  Join the Westside Fairytales Horror and Lit Club Send us an email Artwork by Yui Breedlove

Joe Exotic loves his animals, his husbands and his animals. He’s a liger-breeding, gun-slinging, polygamous zoo owner from Oklahoma. And throughout his career, he’s made some major enemies. Listen to season 2 of Over My Dead Body: Joe Exotic on August 27th.

Season Four Teaser

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In this episode of the Westside Fairytales Horror and Lit Club, I discuss the recommendations for July 2019: John Carpenter’s 1983 horror film “The Thing,” and Jeanette Wall’s 2004 memoir, “The Glass Castle.” I also talk about some stuff I’ve been watching lately, including The Last Drive In with Joe Bob Briggs, and a somewhat tragic experience from my childhood. This episode brought to you by: Stitcher Premium - Go to stitcherpremium.com and use offer code FAIRYTALES to get your first month free! Support us on Patreon Follow us on social media: Twitter | Facebook | Instagram  Join the Westside Fairytales Horror and Lit Club Send us an email Artwork by Yui Breedlove New season begins in October! Join the Westside Fairytales Horror and Lit Club Send us an email Artwork by Yui Breedlove New season begins in October!

Hey folks, thanks for sticking with me through another thrilling season of the Westside Fairytales. This retrospective episode is a much larger version of a thing I do on the Patreon and I thought it’d be a nice bonus for you guys at the end of the season. This episode brought to you by: Stitcher Premium — Go to stitcherpremium.com and use code FAIRYTALES for your first month free! Support us on Patreon!   Follow us on Social Media!   Twitter Facebook Instagram   Send us an Email!   Artwork by Yui Breedlove!   New Season Begins in October!

10: Ice, and Alley Walking