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Scanning through Reddit for good stories takes a lot of time. Every Monday I will share some of my favorite science Fiction and scary short story finds. If you're looking to be transported to a different place and time, then this is the podcast for you!
A parasite wants your brain; you want Dodge to read its Reddit ad aloud.
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Short reviews from the PlayNext desk, based on the episodes we processed.
A parasite's search for a body turns Reddit awkwardness into possession, banana bread, and rising panic.
An online ad for a human host opens this two-part horror review, with TheSecretPie giving a mind-controlling parasite the needy, overexplaining tone of a desperate Reddit poster.
A messy, tender queer love story that lands its heartbreak cleanly.
A queer love story set against the end of the world, then carried forward by a loose, warmly human interview that lets the feeling linger after the final line.
Classic stories, patiently brought into the room.
Queer Filipino desire, told close to the skin.
Compact stories with craft beneath the surface.
Dodge reads two NoSleep stories by TheSecretPie about a parasite seeking a human host and a college student who accepts possession for twenty dollars.
Dodge opens with a Pride-month detour and reads Sam Haywood’s "If It All Has To End" uncensored.
Dodge reads PeaceSim’s “I Just Won the Lottery!” and “Lovers Once Again,” then interviews PeaceSim about writing horror for Reddit.
Dutch reads four horror stories attributed to Reddit user NinjaGolf15: “Solo Camping,” “Gaps in Bathroom Stalls,” “I’m Not Crazy,” and “Ledges.” The stories use isolation, public-bathroom vulnerability, institutional confinement, and apparent rescue situations to create escalating danger.
The host reads four short scary stories from Reddit user Garnet and Opal, with an interview to follow.
The host reads three short horror stories by Reddit user Katie Zinn and interviews her about her writing.
The host reads a scary short story found on Reddit, followed by an interview with the author.
The host reads a scary short story found on Reddit about a babysitter's unsettling experience.