Laugh while you scream

Hosts Robin Bagayoko and Scott read a chilling Reddit short where gifted children are punished for imperfect test scores by a mother who appears to 'restart' them—literally reverting kids to infancy to try again for perfection.

The episode mixes spooky Halloween vibes with banter between the hosts as they react to the unsettling story and close by asking listeners to rate and review.

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Hosts Robin and Scott read a Halloween-ready Reddit story called "Keep the Nightlight On," about babysitter Claire, an anxious boy named Jake, and a seemingly perfect family whose staged accidents— a peanut in the mash, a sparking game console, and a malfunctioning nightlight—hide a murderous plan.

The episode mixes banter and commentary as the twist unravels: Claire foils attempts on the child but is tragically killed by a dart la...

Join two lively hosts as they bicker, joke, and read a spooky Reddit short called "Delilah's Spa Day." The episode blends sharp comedy with a creeping, unsettling story about family and a visit to an eerie spa.

In the tale, Delilah is treated to a surprise spa day paid for by her children. The staff's unnatural smiles, formal waivers, and a final blackout hint at something far more sinister than a relaxing treatment. Expect equal p...

In this episode of Laugh While You Scream, hosts Robin and Scott read a Reddit horror story about a city where memories are traded as currency. Nia, impoverished, inherits an old memory chest that appears empty, then finds a jar labeled with her father’s name.

Inside the jar is a violent, haunting memory — her mother’s scream and the sickening crack of bone — revealing a dark secret and leaving the hosts shocked as they react and d...

Join host Robin Bagayoko and Scott on Laugh While You Scream as the crew reads a chilling Reddit tale, "The Dress" by cool Saran.

The episode follows Lila, a beautiful but forbidden garment, and a seamstress who lures women to steal the dress—only to have it consume them and add their marks to its pattern. Short, eerie, and darkly clever, this story twists desire into deadly consequence.

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Hosts Robin and Scott return for a spooky Reddit-reading episode where they discuss pet peeves and react to a short horror tale.

The featured story, "The Pet Peeve Exchange," follows a wife who visits a mysterious tent to rid her husband of paranoid behavior by trading it for someone else’s annoyance, with unsettling implications.

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Hosts Robin Bagayoko and Scott read a Reddit short horror story, "Buck is a Good Boy" by Chemical-Elk-1299, about an abused dog named Buck, his violent owner, and the night that ends in rescue and retribution.

The hosts react to the story, discuss animal cruelty and related media, and close the episode with a call to follow, rate, and find links via their Linktree.

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In this October episode of Laugh While You Scream, hosts read a Reddit short by WithyWoodwitch titled "For the First Time in History." They react with shock and humor as a grotesque storm pelts a neighborhood with bodies, then reveal an unsettlingly funny twist.

Expect spooky storytelling, banter about storms and haunted hospitals, and the hosts' lively reactions — plus a reminder to rate and follow the show.

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Hosts Robin Bagayoko and Scott read a short Reddit horror story, "An Innocent Trip to the Zoo," about a child who feels a strange, emotional connection with a captive ape and learns a chilling truth: "there are no more wild humans."

The episode mixes eerie storytelling with the hosts' banter—touching on zoo incidents like Harambe, childhood memories, and dark humor—then closes with their usual podcast sign-off and a call to rate an...

When a global "word tax" is imposed, citizens are allotted only a daily number of words. Speaking beyond the limit brings fines and ruin, while the wealthy buy exemptions. Families silence infants and stifle speech to survive. Conversation, education, and stories decay as society grows eerily quiet. The story explores censorship, inequality, and the human cost of enforced silence.

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Hosts Robin and Scott read a chilling Reddit story about a family curse that forces members to regrow at 18 only if they kill someone outside the family before fully decaying. The protagonist, horrified after witnessing a family murder, attempts to end the cycle by sinking relatives' bodies and contemplates suicide to stop further killings.

This episode unpacks guilt, twisted traditions, and the extreme choices one makes to end gen...

Hosts read and react to the Reddit horror story "Never Miss Your Quota or Else" by Dark Legends Never Die, about workers forced to wear collars that enforce deadly production and domestic quotas.

The episode mixes chilling narration with hosts' banter and commentary, ending with links to subscribe, rate, and follow the show.

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Robin Bagayoko and Scott read and react to a short Reddit horror story called "Growing Pains" by Trash_Tia on their podcast Laugh While You Scream.

The story follows an eight-year-old who suddenly experiences severe aging and pain, uncovering a chilling twist that children are used as energy farms to keep adults young. The hosts respond with confusion, humor, and commentary.

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Hosts Robin Bagayoko and Scott read Cool Saran’s tense Reddit short, "The Walk Home," and react with their usual banter.

Two people walk home under flickering streetlights until a quiet realization turns the familiar companion into something much darker — a slow, creeping stalker who’s always been there.

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Hosts Robin and Scott read a chilling Reddit story, "The C Word" by Waiting for Midmoon, about a child raised by an abusive father after their mother dies of cancer.

The narrator becomes a nurse, then uses their skills to repeatedly revive their dying father so he must relive unbearable pain — a quiet, horrifying act of revenge — while the hosts react and discuss the dark themes and tension in the tale.

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Hosts Robin and Scott read a Reddit story about a woman whose house shows signs of a haunting — a Tesla display sees a person at the door, appliances open on their own, and keys disappear from a basket. Skeptical at first, her husband refuses to believe in ghosts until a mysterious force pins him to the wall and the keys are returned.

The episode mixes spooky narration with humor and banter, covering the original poster's experienc...

Hosts Robin Bagayoko and Scott read a Reddit horror short called "The Tape" by YamenTheRamenYTR — a creepy tale about an unlabeled VHS that shows the viewer's own living room and a pale, boneless creature that appears both on screen and in reality.

The episode mixes jump scares with nostalgic banter about VHS and DVDs, references to The Ring, and the hosts' reactions as the story builds to its chilling, ambiguous ending.

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Hosts Robin Bagayoko and Scott read "The Unzipping," a short Reddit horror by Three_Magpies about a viral outbreak called liberatio carnis that causes intense itching, delirium, and a gruesome peeling of the skin — a final "liberation." The story traces stages from itch to the unsettling "unzipping."

The hosts react with dark humor and pandemic comparisons, discuss the story's movie potential, and close by asking listeners to follo...

The hosts read and react to a Reddit short horror story called "Dreaming of Horrors," debating whether it's a dream or a nightmare and unpacking its eerie imagery.

They discuss the story's haunting scenes—dark woods, burning leaves, crow-like creatures and a taloned monster—and share their own vivid nightmares about losing teeth and snakes with limbs.

Lively banter, guest co-host chemistry, and spooky personal anecdotes combine for...