#220 | Babysitter Ghost Stories: True Paranormal Tales of Horror

 
...Parents leave, doors lock, and the lone babysitter is left with nothing but the hum of a refrigerator, the echo of a distant clock, and the steady, sleeping breaths of children in darkened rooms. There’s a sense of peace, yes—a warm glow that says, “All is well.” But beneath that calm, the shadows grow a little deeper, and the darkness holds its breath...
— The Freaky Deaky #220
 

Episode Rundown

Sometimes, it’s the silence that hits the hardest. The soft, unassuming quiet that settles like a shroud after night has drawn its velvet curtains. Parents leave, doors lock, and the lone babysitter is left with nothing but the hum of a refrigerator, the echo of a distant clock, and the steady, sleeping breaths of children in darkened rooms. There’s a sense of peace, yes—a warm glow that says, “All is well.” But beneath that calm, the shadows grow a little deeper, and the darkness holds its breath.

It starts subtly, like a whisper heard in passing, an echo out of place. A voice where none should be. A noise from behind a closed door, a faint shiver in the walls that crawls under your skin and makes your heart skip a beat. You think it’s nothing, just the house settling, the wind, a stray radio signal—anything that makes sense. But then the inexplicable persists, nudges at the edge of your mind until you’re left wondering if you’re truly alone.

In the dim stillness, a kind of terror begins to blossom—a terror made of half-heard sounds, the quiet whimper of a dog, the inexplicable thump from an empty room. And as the hours creep forward, each sound grows louder, each shadow darker, until the feeling settles in, heavy and chilling: there’s something else here, unseen but watching, waiting. And maybe, just maybe, it isn’t friendly.

Join us as we dive into an episode filled with true Babysitter Ghost Stories.

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TIME STAMPS:

0:00 - Is Christian Getting Sick?

1:07 - TFD: The Musical Coming Soon

2:27 - Spooky Ghost Podcast Intro

3:23 - Welcome Back, Homies

5:20 - STORY: Quack, Quack

8:50 - Hearing Your Name Called Just Before Sleep

10:34 - Atlas Sees a Monster in the Studio

13:40 - STORY: The Phone Call

15:34 - Christian Wishes He Was British

17:17 - STORY: A Voice

18:18 - Shoutout Seth

19:50 - STORY: Another Voice

25:12 - STORY: Dad's Home

30:00 - STORY: There's Something In The Closet

36:32 - Creepy Cartoons

38:21 - Laynie & The Haunted House

42:14 - Christian Is Snarky Today

50:30 - An Evening of Gnomes & Mariachi

52:05 - Friends & Seinfeld for Some Reason

53:00 - Closing Thoughts

55:20 - Moody Chillstep Outro

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