40 Best Science Fiction Horror Podcasts

1. The Drabblecast Audio Fiction Podcast

Stories feature on the Drabblecast are generally narrated by charismatic host, humorist, and musician Norm Sherman. A full production, the Drabblecast features multiple voice actors, music, and foley effects. The podcast has a finely tuned 'voice' that crosses all genres, including horror, science fiction, fantasy and 'other.' Special features include 100-word stories called, 'drabbles,' 100 character stories coined 'twabbles,' as well as Norm's own Bbardles, songs based on story themes.
Podcast drabblecast.org
Apple Rating 4.8 / 5Facebook Followers 3.8KTwitter Followers 4.3K Frequency 1 episode / month Avg Length 25 min Listen on Apple Spotify Play Get Email Contact Get Influential Podcasters ContactsGet access to 100k active Podcasters, Influencers in 1500 niche categories.Get targeted media contact list in your niche at your fingertips so you can focus on running your campaign.Email us the categories of Podcasters you want to reach out for your marketing campaign at anuj@feedspot.com Copy email. We'll share active Podcasters list with verified email contacts in an Excel or CSV format.Email us

2. Archivists Bet on Sexy Witches

A Bi-Monthly podcast about Genre from a Geek Girl perspective. All things Horror, Science Fiction, Fantasy & Independent film are just some of the discussions.
Podcast blogtalkradio.com
Apple Rating 5 / 5Facebook Followers 739Twitter Followers 192 Frequency 2 episodes / quarter Avg Length 128 min Listen on Apple Play Get Email Contact

3. Stories To Keep You Up At Night

Stories To Keep You Up At Night brings you fantastic dark fiction every week: ghosts, vampires, the living dead, Eldritch abominations, weird stuff nobody can explain, even some good old-fashioned murder. Whatever dark, bent, or twisted tale you're in the mood for, you can find it here. Curated from among the 21st century's finest writers of horror, fantasy, and science fiction, from all over the world, Stories To Keep You Up At Night explores the human condition in ways that will keep your mind racing long into the night. Travel from small-town Pennsylvania to the court of an Indian raja, from dank European dungeons to haunted African deserts, from forgotten pasts to terrifying futures—and be ready to sleep with the lights on…if you can sleep at all. Stories To Keep You Up At Night is a Realm production. Listen away.For more shows like this, visit realm.fm.
Podcast realm.fm
Apple Rating 4.6 / 5Facebook Followers 12KTwitter Followers 8.8KInstagram Followers 9.7K Frequency 1 episode / quarter Avg Length 46 min Listen on Apple Spotify Play Get Email Contact

4. Odds Bodkins Curiosity Shoppe

Welcome to Odds Bodkins Curiosity Shoppe. Peruse the shop filled with a myriad of odds, ends and curiosities. Some creepy, some unusual, and some definitely haunted. Revel in horror, fantasy and science fiction reviews and commentary on film, TV, books and music.
Podcast OddsBodkinsCuriosityShoppe.podbean.com
Apple Rating 4.5 / 5Facebook Followers 125 Frequency 2 episodes / week Avg Length 31 min Listen on Apple Spotify Play Get Email Contact

5. Dark Worlds Podcast

Examining the culture of Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror
Podcast podcasters.spotify.com
Apple Rating 5 / 5Facebook Followers 241Twitter Followers 118 Frequency 1 episode / year Avg Length 57 min Listen on Apple Spotify Play Get Email Contact

6. Galactic Driftwood

Galactic Driftwood is the favorite podcast of sentient beings from all known universes and beyond! Join us each episode for a raft of discussion on a cosmic ocean of Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror topics, interviews with local-area genre-devotees, and insightful prognostication by our soothsayers of science fiction, our forecasters of fantasy and any other beings that happen to get caught in our gravity well.
Podcast podcasts.com
Hosts William Danger Newman, Linda Newman, Charles Turpin, Seth Swanson, Jenna Valadez, Chris Cata
Apple Rating 5 / 5Facebook Followers 114Twitter Followers 23 Frequency 2 episodes / week Avg Length 45 min Listen on Apple Spotify YouTube Play Get Email Contact

7. Johnny Has the Keys

Johnny Has the Keys is a Horror and Science Fiction podcast, deciphering inspirations, influences, and parallels within the genre. It is the indulgence of life-long friends, David Horton and Tim Smith, and it presented via the magic of podcasting with their enthusiastic - albeit sometimes, sarcastic and profane - commentary. If you're seeking geeked-out wisdom for all things creepy and spacey, then you have stumbled upon the right show. Uncles Tim and David are prepared to escort you through the long corridors of ghastly themes and speculative similarities.
Podcast johnnyhasthekeys.com
Hosts David Horton, Tim Smith
Apple Rating 5 / 5Facebook Followers 1.5KTwitter Followers 112Instagram Followers 81 Frequency 1 episode / week Avg Length 79 min Listen on Apple Spotify YouTube Play Get Email Contact

8. AntipodeanSF

AntipodeanSF Radio Show is devoted to the regular weekly presentation of fabulous and original science-fiction, fantasy, or horror mini-stories of about 500 words each.
Podcast antisf.com
Apple Rating 5 / 5Facebook Followers 688Twitter Followers 984Instagram Followers 185 Frequency 1 episode / week Avg Length 27 min Listen on Apple Play Get Email Contact

9. Breaking the Glass Slipper

Podcast discussing women in science fiction, fantasy, and horror. Hosted by Megan Leigh, Charlotte Bond, and Lucy Hounsom. New episodes every other Thursday.
Podcast breakingtheglassslipper.com
Hosts Megan Leigh, Lucy Holland
Apple Rating 4.8 / 5Facebook Followers 298Twitter Followers 1.8KInstagram Followers 1.2K Frequency 3 episodes / quarter Avg Length 37 min Listen on Apple Spotify YouTube Play Get Email Contact

10. Galactic Horrors

Welcome to Galactic Horrors! Delve deep into the eerie abyss of space with us as we explore chilling tales from the cosmos. From alien encounters on distant planets to malevolent AI controlling massive starships, Galactic Horrors is your ultimate destination for all things Sci-Fi and Sci-Fi Creepypasta.
Podcast podcasters.spotify.com
Frequency 6 episodes / week Avg Length 35 min Listen on Apple Spotify YouTube Play Get Email Contact

11. Sci Fi x Horror

Welcome to my Sci-Fi x Horror podcast channel. This podcast is for the Science Fiction and Horror enthusiast. SFXH will air classic OTR dramas including X-Minus One, Lights Out, Macabre, Weird Circle, Orbiter X, and more.
Podcast duane.media
Apple Rating 4.8 / 5Twitter Followers 4Instagram Followers 94 Frequency 1 episode / week Avg Length 40 min Listen on Apple Spotify YouTube Play Get Email Contact

12. Chronscast

Welcome to Chronscast! We are the official podcast of SFF Chronicles, the world's largest science-fiction and fantasy community.  Each episode your hosts Dan Jones, Christopher Bean, and Pete Long will take a deep dive into some classic science-fiction, fantasy, and horror with a special guest.  We'll also discuss the challenges of writing and publishing SFF, and our guests' experiences.
Podcast anchor.fm
Twitter Followers 38 Frequency 1 episode / quarter Avg Length 99 min Listen on Apple Spotify Play Get Email Contact

13. In Madness

Bi-Weekly podcast that focuses on horror, science fiction, genre films and more. Join your hosts Shawn 'The Butcher' and Vertebrae33 as they dive deep into the madness.
Podcast shows.acast.com
Host Rodney Githens
Frequency 1 episode / week Avg Length 62 min Listen on Apple Play Get Email Contact

14. Lord Blood-Rah's Nerve Wrackin' Auditorium

Lord Blood-Rah, host of the syndicated TV series 'Lord Blood-Rah's Nerve Wrackin' Theatre' in which he presents the Best, Worst and Wildest Horror and Science Fiction Films ever made, turns his attention to the vast, haunted landscape of old time radio horror.Set in the theatre of the mind on the stage of your imagination, Lord Blood-Rah presents tales of terror, awe and the uncanny.
Podcast podcasters.spotify.com
Facebook Followers 1.9KInstagram Followers 1K Frequency 3 episodes / month Avg Length 32 min Listen on Apple Spotify YouTube Play Get Email Contact

15. All Things Dave Podcast

Welcome to the All Things Dave Podcast! This Podcast celebrates the many things I love, which just so happens to include Horror and Science Fiction! So, if this appeals to you, come check it out!
Podcast podcasters.spotify.com
Frequency 2 episodes / month Avg Length 55 min Listen on Apple Spotify Play Get Email Contact

16. Mystic Ink, Publisher of Spiritual

Mystic Ink Publishing is an independent publisher focusing on works of a spiritual, shamanic, new age, or transcendent nature as well as dramatic works of Phantastic Fiction in the paranormal genres of magical realism, horror, supernatural thrillers, and science fiction.
Podcast mystic-ink.captivate.fm
Frequency 2 episodes / month Avg Length 80 min Listen on Apple Spotify Play Get Email Contact

17. Syntax

A science fiction, horror audio drama podcast that follows Silas Caldwell, a linguist, who finds himself employed by VINCULA, a biotech company with an unearthly set of artifacts in their possession. Alongside a team of scientists and explorers, Silas plunges into the world beyond the Breach, and is touched by terrors beyond his wildest dreams.
Podcast syntaxpodcast.com
Twitter Followers 376Instagram Followers 80 Frequency 1 episode / day Avg Length 46 min Listen on Apple Spotify Play Get Email Contact

18. The SCP Foundation Database

An immersive audio storytelling series from the database of the SCP Foundation, a fictional, extra-governmental organization documented by the massive collaborative-fiction project of the same name, heavily rooted in horror, science fiction, folklore, and urban legend.The voice of the Database is Joshua Alan Lindsay.The extended voice cast includes Brittany Carlton, Spera Crinis, Oktober Crow, Lee Daniel, Lisa Hogan, Christian Jasper, Kendra 'Izzy' Murray, Romeo Rosales, Jr., Martin Taylor, and Breck Wilhite.
Podcast scpdatapodcast.com
Facebook Followers 1.2KTwitter Followers 554 Frequency 2 episodes / month Avg Length 18 min Listen on Apple Spotify Play Get Email Contact

19. A Game of One's Own

A Game of One's Own is an actual play podcast hosted by Maddy Searle, which focuses on solo and two-player role-playing games. Expect an eclectic mix of science fiction tales, fantasy fables, and horror stories based on games from the most innovative indie designers.
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Host Maddy Searle
Twitter Followers 166 Frequency 6 episodes / year Avg Length 20 min Listen on Apple Spotify Play Get Email Contact

20. The Orchard Hard Drive

A comedy anthology podcast, with themes of horror and science fiction. Writing reading and music by Michael Muto. New episodes released every two weeks.
Podcast michaelmuto.com
Frequency 1 episode / quarter Avg Length 7 min Listen on Apple YouTube Play Get Email Contact

21. Phantom Galaxy

Science Fiction. Fantasy. Horror. A podcast dedicated to the strange, the terrifying, and the fantastic in our culture.
Podcast phantomgalaxy.podbean.com
Apple Rating 5 / 5Twitter Followers 1.8K Frequency 3 episodes / year Avg Length 220 min Listen on Apple Play Get Email Contact

22. The Undead Wookie Podcast

The Undead Wookie is a fortnightly podcast focusing on Horror and Science Fiction. However there will be times when we dip into other genres as here at the Undead Wookie our nerdiness know no bounds.
Podcast soundcloud.com
Apple Rating 5 / 5Facebook Followers 139Twitter Followers 1.1K Frequency 7 episodes / year Avg Length 86 min Since Nov 2016 Listen on Apple Play Get Email Contact

23. Janus Descending

JANUS DESCENDING is limited series, science fiction/horror audio drama podcast, follows the arrival of two xenoarcheologists on a small world orbiting a binary star. But what starts off as an expedition to survey the planet and the remains of a lost alien civilization, turns into a monstrous game of cat and mouse, as the two scientists are left to face the creatures that killed the planet in the first place. Told from two alternating perspectives, Janus Descending is an experience of crossing timelines, as one character describes the nightmare from end to beginning
Podcast nosuchthingradio.com
Host Jordan Cobb
Apple Rating 4.3 / 5Facebook Followers 113Twitter Followers 1.8KInstagram Followers 471 Since Oct 2018 Listen on Apple Spotify Play Get Email Contact

24. Trunk Stories Productions

The talented team at Trunk Stories brings you a podcast that takes a deeper, informative dive into the science fiction and horror genres. Every episode begins with a fiction short story written and produced by the Trunk Stories team. Afterwards, our journalist takes a closer look to see how closely our fiction comes to the fact. We combine our passion for story-telling and newsgathering to bring you an entertaining and educational podcast experience.
Podcast buzzsprout.com
Apple Rating 5 / 5Facebook Followers 24 Frequency 6 episodes / year Avg Length 33 min Listen on Apple Spotify YouTube Play Get Email Contact

25. Mad Tales

Horror, Post-Apocalyptic, and Science Fiction audiobooks written, narrated, and produced by James Noll.
Podcast buzzsprout.com
Apple Rating 4.8 / 5Instagram Followers 455 Frequency 4 episodes / year Avg Length 27 min Listen on Apple Spotify Play Get Email Contact

26. The Head of the Snake

The Head of the Snake is about a man named Fecketty down on his luck. After being fired from his job, he is confronted with a giant bloodthirsty snake in his basement. Ridiculous and horrifying things follow. This podcast is body horror and cosmic science fiction.The Head of the Snake was created with a music-first mindset. The music was created first by Aljoscha Guenther and then turned in to Jared Parisi to write the script.
Podcast sites.libsyn.com
Host Jared Parisi
Apple Rating 5 / 5 Frequency 6 episodes / year Avg Length 15 min Listen on Apple Spotify Play Get Email Contact

27. Cryo Pod Tapes

Cryo Pod Tapes, is a Science Fiction Horror anthology podcast that takes original Sci-fi Horror/Cosmic Horror short stories submitted by unpublished indie writers and long time published authors alike from all over the world, and turn them into captivating, professionally produced mini audio dramatizations. Using a rich palate of compelling narration, story tailored sound design and drama enhancing music provided by audio producer and UK Voiceover Newcomer of The Year 2023 award nominee, Ted Huggins.
Podcast cryopodtapes.com
Apple Rating 5 / 5Facebook Followers 1K Listen on Apple Spotify Play Get Email Contact

28. Clout Theatre

'Deep Blue Sea' is a 1999 American science fiction horror film directed by Renny Harlin. It stars Saffron Burrows, Thomas Jane, Samuel L. Jackson, Michael Rapaport, and LL Cool J. Set in an isolated underwater facility, the film follows a team of scientists and their research on mako sharks to help fight Alzheimer's disease. The situation plunges into chaos when multiple genetically engineered sharks go on a rampage and flood the facility.
Podcast podcasters.spotify.com
Twitter Followers 59Instagram Followers 7.2K Frequency 7 episodes / year Avg Length 73 min Listen on Apple Play Get Email Contact

29. Crow and Fern's Guide to Weird Fiction

What do weird fiction and folklore have in common? That's what this giant anthropomorphic crow and fern flower (Yes, that's a thing. A folklore thing!) are here to find out! Take a deep dive into horror, fantasy, and science fiction stories of the epic, the fascinating, and the bizarre from ancient history all up to modern times. We look into all the ooey gooey madness you never knew you were missing!
Podcast podcasters.spotify.com
Host Dr. Crow and Ms. Fern
Twitter Followers 4Instagram Followers 17 Frequency 20 episodes / year Avg Length 60 min Listen on Apple Spotify YouTube Play Get Email Contact

30. Slasher Syndrome

Slasher Syndrome is all about Horror & Science Fiction with an emphasis on slasher flicks. Listen as indie filmmakers Elvery 'Tren' Peters and Terence T. Brown (aka) OG Acid Funk, discuss film tropes/conventions revolving around both film genres, breaking down the story, production, and behind the scenes history.
Podcast slashersyndrome.buzzsprout.com
Facebook Followers 193Twitter Followers 1Instagram Followers 293 Frequency 16 episodes / year Avg Length 75 min Listen on Apple Spotify YouTube Play Get Email Contact