S14E23 - "Vast and Unsympathetic" - Horror Hill
5/8/202659 min
In this haunting episode of Horror Hill, Erik Peabody presents a groundbreaking tale of cosmic horror from 1923 that still feels disturbingly modern today. Deep in the Canadian wilderness, a doomed expedition encounters strange markings burned into stone by an impossible cold—signs that something ancient, alien, and utterly unknowable has crossed into our reality. As fear spreads through the isolated party, the laws of nature begin to unravel around them. Time slips. Seasons change overnight. Memories fracture. And lurking just beyond the firelight is a presence that sees humanity not as equals… but as specimens.
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First 90 secondsEric Peabody· Host0:00
[singing] And Doug.
Speaker 20:03
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Tyler Reddick0:11
Hey, everyone. Check out this guy and his bird. What is this, your first date?
Speaker 20:15
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Tyler Reddick0:20
Ah.
Speaker 20:20
Me to a human, him to a bird.
Tyler Reddick0:22
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Speaker 20:24
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Jey Uso0:27
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Tyler Reddick0:29
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Eric Peabody· Host0:53
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Jey Uso1:00
[suspenseful music] Chilling Tales for Dark Nights.
Eric Peabody· Host1:06
[suspenseful music] The following program is a production of Chilling Entertainment and the creative team at Chilling Tales for Dark Nights, and a proud member of the Simply Scary Podcast Network. Visit simplyscarypodcast.com to learn more about this and our other weekly storytelling programs, and become a patron today to show your support and