India, Oct. 14 -- If you ever found yourself scrolling aimlessly on Spotify or Apple Podcasts (or whatever app you listen to your podcasts on) late one night, only to find that you have self-commissioned yourself into a rabbit hole of creepy tales, I think you already get the addictive nature of a good horror podcast. In 2025, the audio horror world has blown up, so to speak. Read through our 2025 horror podcast guide and sample the best 10 horror podcasts to listen to.

Some horror podcasts opt for fresh and original stories narrated by master storytellers. Others dive headfirst into tales that (purport to be) based on a true story. The latter will particularly give you the heebie-jeebies and remind you that life can be stranger and more...