The Weird Tales Podcast

The Great God Pan, part 1, by Arthur Machen

Mr Clarke witnesses a strange medical experiment with a tragic result. 

Much later, perhaps inspired by this event, he begins collecting anecdotes to prove the existence of the devil. What result will all this strange research into hidden realms bring about?

Find out over the next few weeks. 

Arthur Machen here and now, on the Weird Tales Podcast

 

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The Grant's Creek Trestle

There is a bridge where strange events occur. 
No one speaks of it. 

Until now. 

 

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The Cost is Not Important. Two stories by Richard Matheson

In which our hero reads two stories by Richard Matheson. Both center around a funeral home and the events therein, but with remarkably different outcomes and tones. 

A Pleasant Evening, by Robert Chambers

A young newspaper portraitist meets a young lady who asks him for a favor. He agrees to it, because, after all, what could go wrong with delivering a couple of letters?

 

Robert Chambers, here on the Weird Tales Podcast.

 

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The Crawling Chaos, by Elizabeth Berkeley, and Lewis Theobold Jr

A short story about the end of the world that is absolutely NOT in any way AT ALL written by H.P. Lovecraft.

Never Bet the Devil Your Head, and Three Sundays in a Week, by Edgar Allan Poe

In which we bring you two short stories from Edgar Allan Poe.

In the first, we learn what gambling and riotous living will earn you,

In the second, we learn about Time, and Relative Dimension in Space.

National Poetry Month Poem #30: The New Colossus, by Emma Lazarus

In which my wife reads the sonnet that is inscribed on the tablet of the Statue of Liberty, and we bring National Poetry Month to a close. Thank you for coming along with me on this journey.

National Poetry Month Poem #29: Afternoon with Irish Cows, by Billy Collins

Cows.
Moo.
This is the penultimate poem.
Moo again.

National Poetry Month Poem #28: Ceasefire, by Michael Longley

In which my wife reads a poem that is outwardly about one thing, but inwardly about a totally different thing

National Poetry Month Poem #27: Smart, by Shel Silverstein

Shel Silverstein teaches us that, sometimes, less is more.