Kushtaka - is a mythical shape-shifting creature capable of assuming human or otter-like form and potentially other forms.

Winter is one of the eeriest times of the year and a favorite among our listeners. As a thank you for listening through our second winter enjoy 3 + hours of chilling episodes with wintry settings.

The Strzyga is a horrifying blood-sucking demon and one of the most famous ones in Slavic mythology, especially due to its connection to vampires.

Mr. Widemouth - Sometimes the tiniest monsters are the scariest ones. His name is Mr. Widemouth, and he was created in a story submitted online by someone known only as perfectcircle35. This tiny creature manipulates children into playing games that may be fatal.

The Yule Cat is a huge and vicious cat who is described as lurking about the snowy countryside during Christmas time and eating people who have not received any new clothes to wear before Christmas Eve

The Wild Hunt is a folklore theme that occurs in the folklore of various northern European cultures. Wild Hunts typically involve a chase led by a mythological figure escorted by a ghostly or supernatural group of hunters engaged in pursuit.

Dokkaebi are legendary creatures from Korean mythology and folklore. Dokkaebi, also known as 'Korean goblins.'

Rawhead and Bloody Bones is one of the more intriguing ghosts or possibly more of a monster and he is so special he has two names. Although the original story is from Britain, there is a uniquely American twist that is essentially a different ghostly being.

The Cherokee Legend of Spearfinger is said to have lived in the Great Smoky Mountains, on the eastern border of Tennessee and in western North Carolina. Her "sharp finger" is the forefinger on her right hand. The sharp finger resembled a spear or an obsidian knife, used to slice her victims.

Trolls are creatures from Norse mythology. They are mentioned in a variety of Old Norse texts, and they’re usually described as beings that live in isolated rocks, caves, or mountains. Trolls are believed to either live alone or in small families, and they do not get along with humans.

The curse of the pharaohs or the mummy's curse is a curse alleged to be cast upon anyone who disturbs the mummy of an ancient Egyptian, especially a pharaoh. This curse, which does not differentiate between thieves and archaeologists, is claimed to cause bad luck, illness, or death.

The Dullahan is best known for appearing to be headless, and there are several tales that explain how he did so.

The Hidebehind is a nocturnal fearsome critter from American folklore that preys upon humans that wander the woods and was blamed for the disappearances of early loggers when they failed to return to camp.

Leviathan is a vast sea monster of tremendous strength, described as the most powerful and dangerous in the ocean., known as a sea serpent in theology and mythology.

Night marchers, known as huaka’i pō in the Hawaiian language, are death-dealing ghosts. Folklore describes them as a group of spirits – sometimes traveling with ancient Hawaiian gods or goddesses in their midst – that march down the mountainside after sunset.

Shadow people are different than spirits and ghosts, they are dark in color: shadow is the absence of light, and so facial features, clothes and other details are generally completely undetectable.

Ted the Caver is a creepypasta story that originally appeared as a series of blog posts written by a spelunker named Ted recounting his horrifying experiences exploring "Mystery Cave." His story, full of mystery, and creepy experiences, ends on a cliffhanger leaving readers to wonder if Ted was alive or dead.

7 episodes covering some of your favorite monsters from European folklore make up this 3-hour and 45-minute compilation!

A revenant is an animated corpse that is believed to have been revived from death to haunt or seek revenge on the living. They are said to sometimes consume the blood and/or flesh of their victims.

The Bubak is a creature present in old Czech folklore. It is described as a scarecrow-looking creature that can cry like a baby to lure its victims to their death.

La Diablesse was once a beautiful woman but because of her vanity made a deal with the devil. She offered him her soul for eternal youth, and as a result, was transformed into a demon.

Hanako-san, or Toire no Hanako-san is a Japanese urban legend about the spirit of a young girl named Hanako-san who haunts school bathrooms.

A Hellhound is a monstrous dog, tethered to the spiritual world. Nicknamed “Bearer of Death” in some parts of the world, they can often be found guarding the gates to the afterlife or skulking in the shadows behind a person who is doomed to die soon.

H.P. Lovecraft’s most iconic monster, Cthulhu, is an immortal god-like being whose origin and powers are far beyond human understanding.

The Haitian Zombie in folklore is believed to be an animated corpse with a lack of awareness or free will, whose soul is said to be imprisoned and possessed by magical means.