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Dark Tales
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Join disarmingly charming hosts Maisha and Hafsa as they deconstruct and discuss the unusual and the eerie. We talk movies, books, short stories, crime reports, poems, urban legends, TV shows, and more. Dark Tales: A Horror Podcast for Cowards is sure to leave you with a goosebump or two but definitely not too many. Find us on Twitter or Instagram @darktalespod. Direct all inquiries to darktalespod@gmail.com. If you're interested in who's Behind The Curtain, you can also find us @mshrzq and @hafsam10 on Instagram.
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18 - Twilight For Boys
Oct 22, 2022Tap to summarizeYour eyes do not deceive you… our brave and cunning hosts have returned for a brand new episode just in time for All Hallow’s Eve. Tune in as we discuss the criminally underrated period piece, The Covenant (2006).
Transcribe →17 - Mouth Bones
Apr 8, 2020Tap to summarizeIn this episode of Dark Tales, Maisha and Hafsa have wisely agreed to abide by social distancing. Therefore, we bring you our first ever Skype session to discuss Courage the Cowardly Dog. Episodes of interest include Queen of the Black Puddle, The Demon in the Mattress, King Ramses' Curse, and The Quilt Club. We hope you enjoy our quarantine episode! As always, look for us on Twitter and Instagram at @darktalespod. Episode produced by Maisha Razzaque.
Transcribe →16 - The Post Flesh-Eating Glow
Feb 28, 2020Tap to summarizeYour hosts Maisha & Hafsa accidentally stumble into some critical feminist theory as we talk about Jennifer's Body (2009), the demonic cult classic. Find us on Twitter and Instagram at @darktalespod! Talk to us please! Episode produced by Maisha Razzaque.
Transcribe →15 - A Rollercoaster In the Living Room
Jan 30, 2020Tap to summarizeIt's the first episode of the new decade! Join Maisha and Hafsa as they tell local haunted house expert Lara (@2008solara on Twitter and @larahoneck on IG) all about the unearthly origins of the infamous Winchester Mystery House... in exchange for some firsthand encounters of spectral hijinks of her own. Find us on Twitter and Instagram @darktalespod. Episode produced by Maisha Razzaque.
Transcribe →14 - The Spirits Don't Want My Mother's Jewelry
Dec 8, 2019Tap to summarizeIn our last episode of the year, we put our STEM degrees to work for once and dig deep into the DNA of this podcast. Join your hosts as we discuss the personal influences and Halloween aesthetics that led to the conception of Dark Tales, and later on we might even divulge some... firsthand hauntings. Find us on Twitter and Instagram @darktalespod, and happy holidays! Episode produced by Maisha Razzaque.
Transcribe →13 - Witches Get Murked
Oct 13, 2019Tap to summarizeIt's finally October again, and you know what that means! Maisha and Hafsa pay homage to our favorite month and celebrate one full year of Dark Tales all in one by revisiting a 90s kid classic: Halloweentown (1998). Remember to follow @darktalespod on Twitter and Instagram! Episode produced by Maisha Razzaque.
Transcribe →12 - This Giant, One-Eyed, Tentacled Monster Thing
Sep 2, 2019Tap to summarizeMaisha and Hafsa bring you into the mysterious workings of a small town everyone has heard of, but no one can ever seem to find. Join us as we dissect The Kirlian Frequency (2017), an animated web-series produced in Argentina. Remember, you can find us on Twitter and Instagram @darktalespod! Episode produced by Maisha Razzaque.
Transcribe →11 - The Bad Vibes Hotel
Aug 4, 2019Tap to summarizeThis month, cold case detectives Maisha and Hafsa discuss the dark details and pod-approved conspiracies that surround the disappearance and death of Elisa Lam. Follow us @darktalespod on Twitter and Instagram! Episode produced by Maisha Razzaque.
Transcribe →10 - She's A Thirsty Gal
Jul 7, 2019Tap to summarizeIt's not a horror-for-cowards podcast without everyone's favorite horror mockumentary! This month we're joined by Friend of The Pod, Emily (@emmhuffman on Twitter and @huffwoman on insta) to discuss Taika Waititi and Jemaine Clement's What We Do In The Shadows (2014). So just sit back, relax... and maybe put down some towels.
Transcribe →09 - You'll Get Succ'd
Jun 7, 2019Tap to summarizeThe wait is over! Maisha and Hafsa, your favorite spooky short story savants, are back to talk about Robert McCammon’s “Nightcrawlers” (1985). As always, don’t forget to leave us a rating and follow us on twitter @darktalespod!
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