It’s Halloween month, and that means it’s time to get in the mood for mayhem. While reading scary novels and watching horror movies are obviously encouraged, there are some activities — sewing your costume, carving a pumpkin, driving to a haunted house — that lend themselves to podcasts. There are heaps to choose from, whether you’re looking for fictional dramas, strange-but-true tales, or something that will still let you fall asleep at night. Whatever you’re h(a)unting for, you’ll find something in our list of some of the best podcasts for the Halloween season.
Audio drama/fiction
In this gothic tale, Lily returns to Mt. Absalom, Ohio to care for her estranged mother, Dot. The town’s vibe is a bit Twin Peaks-y — don’t dine in at the only late-night restaurant — and the boarding house where Dot lives has an unsettling atmosphere, and it’s not just the tension between mother and daughter. Luckily, there’s a lot of humor to get you through…
