{"name":"Wilhelm Presents: Frightening Tales & Other Weird Stories","short_name":"Wilhelm Presents: Frightening Tales & Other Weird Stories","theme_color":"#ffffff","start_url":"/","display":"standalone","background_color":"#fff","description":"<p>Welcome to <strong>Wilhelm Presents: Frightening Tales and Other Weird Stories</strong>—a carefully curated collection of unsettling fiction, paranormal encounters, and truly strange tales from writers around the world.</p>\n<p>Each episode explores the uncanny: stories that linger, disturb, and quietly unsettle rather than simply shock. Some are frightening. Others are strange, folkloric, or deeply weird—but all are rooted in the paranormal and the unknown.</p>\n<p>The current season releases <strong>new episodes every Friday from May 1 through October 30</strong>, bringing you a steady procession of eerie and curious tales to carry you through the darker half of the year.</p>\n<p>Until then, dive into <strong>more than 120 episodes</strong> from past seasons—an extensive archive of paranormal fiction, available to listen to <strong>free</strong>.</p>\n<p>Are you a writer of paranormal or weird fiction, and want to hear your work brought to life?<br />Submit your stories at <strong>FrighteningTales.com</strong>.</p>\n<p><strong>Listener discretion is advised.</strong><br />These stories vary in tone and content and may include unsettling themes or triggers.<br /><br />All stories are © copyright their respective authors. I have negotiated allowances to perform these tales with the blessing of those authors. This is non-transferable and reproductions or recreations of these stories is prohibited. All Music and FX are allowed through subscription to EpidemicSounds.com. All Rights Reserved. Original Theme Song: Wilhelm Presents: Frightening Tales, is copyright Mark Wilhelm. </p>","icons":[{"src":"https://deow9bq0xqvbj.cloudfront.net/image-logo/22028560/wpftows-cover2_300x300.jpg","sizes":"300x300","type":"image/png"}]}