Episode #36
36. THE TERRIFYING TALES OF: Creepy Reddit Encounters — Stalkers, Intruders & the Unexplained
Today, we’re heading back down the Reddit rabbit hole for some of the internet’s creepiest stories—terrifying encounters involving stalkers, intruders, unexplained visitors, sleep paralysis, and situations that go from unsettling to absolutely horrifying. From strangers who seem to be watching from a distance, intruders inside someone’s home, and sleep paralysis experiences that feel far too real, to genuinely strange paranormal encounters that are difficult to explain. And then there’s one extremely unsettling night at a rural hotel where every possible red flag seems to go up at once. Some of these have explanations. Some of them don’t. And honestly? The ones with answers are scarier. Some of these stories have completely rational explanations. Some of them… not so much. But they all have one thing in common: that horrible moment when you realize something about the situation you’re in is very, very wrong. That split-second where your body kicks into fight, flight, or freeze… it’s the tingle up your spine and the goosebumps rising on your arms. Because instinctively, your body knows before your mind does that you’re in danger. So get comfortable, maybe double-check that your doors are locked, and let’s get into some terrifying encounters from Reddit. Hosted by ️: Alex Kern ⸻ ABOUT DARKLY SPEAKING Welcome to Darkly Speaking — where true crime, the paranormal and the crazy strange and unexplained converge. Every Monday, host Alex Kern unpacks stories that challenge our understanding of what’s real — from unsolved disappearances and psychological unravellings to encounters with the unexplained. Think: true crime, the paranormal, and everything in between. If you’re drawn to the strange, the hidden, or the stories that won’t sit quietly — you’re in the right place. Expect immersive storytelling, a dose of dark curiosity, and the occasional rabbit hole you didn’t plan to fall into. Because in the darkest corners of our reality… truth gets weird. ⸻ LISTEN ON: Available wherever you get your podcasts! YouTube Spotify Apple Podcasts ⸻ CONNECT WITH US: YouTube Instagram TikTok Website (Sources, Show Notes & More!) Email us your stories! → Darklyspeakingpodcast@gmail.com ⸻ ⚠️ DISCLAIMER This podcast explores real cases and sensitive subject matter. Listener discretion is advised. All research is grounded in publicly available sources and cited to the best of our ability. Opinions are those of the host unless otherwise stated. Copyright Disclaimer: Some audio/visual materials used may be protected under copyright law and are included under “fair use” for commentary, criticism, and educational purposes.
