Episodes

After an encounter with a terrifying supernatural entity, an overnight security guard tries to discover the specter's secret before he becomes its next victim.  Adapted from "The Signal-Man," by Charles Dickens.  CW: Includes themes and...

A Wall Street analyst finds himself in a life or death struggle when he is snatched off the street by a bizarre creature and carried up into the sky.  CW: Includes themes and depictions of Phobias, Addiction, Financial Ruin, Potential Violence...

With one year of Gray Matter behind him, Jon makes some exciting announcements and promotes his recent podcast appearances, including a collaboration with fellow audio dramas Your Horror Show and Ghost Wax. Then he promotes more stuff, thanks...

As a deadly pandemic sweeps across the country, a group of United States elected officials gather for a New Year's Eve party themed around the end of the world.  Adapted from "The Masque of the Red Death," by Edgar Allan Poe. CW: Includes themes...

Four friends preparing to go their separate ways get taken for an unforgettable joyride. CW: Includes themes and depictions of Alienation, Social Rejection, Body Horror & Transformation, Disfigurement & Disability, and Potential Violence &...

A podcaster travels to an isolated house in the mountains to interview a man who claims to have made first contact with a race of bizarre alien creatures.  Adapted from "The Whisperer in Darkness," by H.P. Lovecraft.  CW: Includes themes and...

A woman caring for her sick brother must deal with the emotional and biological fallout after he begins taking an experimental medication.  Adapted from "The Novel of the White Powder," from The Three Imposters; or, The Transmutations by Arthur...

A babysitter tries to protect a child from the monster in his closet.  CW: Includes themes and depictions of Phobias, Child Endangerment, Wild Animal Attacks, Violence Against Animals, Potential Gun Violence, and Potential Violence &...

A police detective investigates a strange death connected to a mysterious late night talk show.  Adapted from "The King in Yellow" by Robert W. Chambers.  CW: Includes themes and depictions of Suicide, Mental Illness, Disfigurement, Cosmic...

A woman fights for survival in a bizarre battle of wills after she finds herself embedded halfway through a solid wall.  CW: Includes themes and depictions of Body Horror, Body Trauma, Disability & Disfigurement, Phobias, Serial Killing,...

In the aftermath of a bizarre disaster, three strangers taking shelter together find themselves irrevocably changed.  CW: Includes themes and depictions of Disaster-Related Trauma, Body Horror & Transformation, Cosmic Horror, Paranoia,...

A man is forced to confront mortality after being shown a vision of his own death.  PLEASE NOTE: This episode contains a depiction of suicide. If you are suicidal or in crisis, call or text 988. They can help.  CW: Includes themes and...

A thief delivering stolen medicine to an illicit surgeon finds himself in desperate need of an unconventional medical intervention.  CW: Includes themes and depictions of Body Horror & Transformation, Alienation, Medical Anxiety and Surgery,...

On Christmas Eve, a man visiting his family for the holidays is called out to an abandoned mineshaft by a voice claiming to be God.  CW: Includes themes and depictions of Familial Rejection, Religious Trauma, Potential Violence and Death. ...

A young professional and her date investigate the disappearance of a disgraced scientist and find his work has borne horrific fruit.  Adapted from “The Food of the Gods,” by H.G. Wells.  CW: Includes themes and depictions of Phobias,...

As launch week winds to a close, Jon breaks character to thank the listeners, explain the show's monthly releases going forward, perform a bonus reading of his r/nosleep story 'Dying Feels Like Slowly Sinking,' and play the trailer for Tartarus,...

A federal agent performs an autopsy on a mysterious corpse, but the answers he finds may shake the foundations of reality itself.  Adapted from “Viy,” by Nikolai Gogol.  CW: Includes themes and depictions of Mental Illness, Dissociation,...

A crisis counselor arrives at an isolated home in the mountains, where the home’s owner is convinced he has caught the impossible monster that killed his son.  Adapted from “The Damned Thing” by Ambrose Bierce.  CW: Includes themes and...

An agoraphobe investigates strange sounds coming from the basement of his new house and begins to undergo a bizarre and hideous transformation.  Content Warning: Includes themes and depictions of Mental Illness, Phobias, Alienation, Grief, Body...

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