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HORRORble Podcast

Askia "The Boogeyman" Booker

Hosted by Askia “The Boogeyman” Booker, this show dives into the real, raw, and unexpected stories of fear—from industry insiders to everyday people with terrifying tales.

🔥 You’ll hear:

Scary personal experiences

Surprising confessions about fear

Unique insights and behind-the-scenes stories

🎧 Whether they live in the horror world or are just visiting, every guest brings a new nightmare to the mic.

  • 44 episodes
  • Updated Wednesday
  • Explicit

Episodes44

  • Oct 22, 2025 · 48 min

    Working at the Most HAUNTED Hotel in America | HORRORBLE Podcast

    Follow Audrey on socials! @zeldahitzgerald In this episode of The HORRORBLE Podcast, host Askia "The Boogeyman" Booker sits down with Audrey Acosta as she reveals how she became known as the "Ghost Whisperer" at the haunted Driskill Hotel. Audrey shares her paranormal encounters with Samantha, the ghost of a 4-year-old girl, the cigar-smoking spirit of hotel founder Jesse Driskill, and many more. The conversation takes a darker turn as Audrey recounts living in a haunted apartment where she experienced shadow figures, inexplicable blood in her refrigerator, and mysterious child handprints on her windows. She also details her ongoing sleep phenomena—inception-style dreams where she gets trapped in loops of false awakenings, and nocturnal visits from apparitions that aren't sleep paralysis. Despite her paranormal sensitivity, Audrey explains how curiosity often overrides her fear—a quality that makes her stories all the more authentic. Enjoy the episode? Consider subscribing to the channel! It's free and it helps us out a lot as we continue to grow the podcast :)

  • Oct 15, 2025 · 40 min

    Haunted Houses, Horror Bands, and Scary Stories | Scarah Damsel of the Doomed

    Check out Scarah on socials! @scarah_damselofthedoomed This week, Askia "The Boogeyman" Booker is joined by Scarah to dive into paranormal experiences, haunted houses, and supernatural horror. Highlights include Scarah's bathtub horror show, terrifying personal encounters with shadow people, and a hilarious survival plan for naked Siamese twins. She shares her journey as a horror host while also working at Bat City Scaregrounds in Austin. She reveals her involvement with Horror Web and along with her new podcast and web shows. The conversation takes a darker turn as they discuss personal paranormal encounters, including Scarah's terrifying experiences with shadow people and a Ouija board session gone wrong. Askia reveals the origin of his "Boogeyman" nickname and his concept for a vigilante character who targets predators. They play horror-themed games including "Horrorble Perspective" and "Horrorble Luck," where Scarah crafts an ingenious survival plan using everyday items. Horror movie recommendations include The Exorcist, The Ring, Talk to Me, and Rosemary's Baby, with special appreciation for practical effects and creepy old people in films like Hereditary. Don't miss Scarah's insights about her pop punk band The Immortalz and her upcoming horror film "Damsel of the Doomed" currently making rounds in film festivals.

  • Oct 8, 2025 · 47 min

    Horror Cosplay Changed His Life | SoCal Leatherface | HORRORBLE Podcast

    Askia "The Boogeyman" Booker sits down with SoCal Leatherface to explore horror's dark corners and the therapeutic escape it provides. From a life-changing viewing of Texas Chainsaw Massacre at age 12 to unexplained encounters in the wilderness, this episode dives into the psychology of fear and the freedom found in cosplay. Join us for an intimate look at how horror shapes our relationship with fear. SoCal Leatherface shares his journey into becoming a renowned Leatherface cosplayer, revealing how the character's communication struggles and anxiety mirror his own experiences. The conversation explores the raw power of the original Texas Chainsaw Massacre, the evolution of horror franchises, and unexplained encounters during solo camping trips. The episode takes a deeper turn as we discuss how horror provides a controlled environment to process trauma and fear. Whether you're a horror aficionado or someone seeking to understand the genre's appeal, this conversation offers unique insights into how facing fictional terrors can help us manage real-life anxieties. Produced by Q6 Media https://q6.media

  • Oct 1, 2025 · 44 min

    Creating the Horror Masks & Monsters of Hollywood with Tony Buck

    In The HORRORBLE Podcast's debut episode, Askia "The Boogeyman" Booker sits down with Tony Buck, a special effects master who creates monsters for a living. From being punched by a poltergeist to crafting a 14-foot Jason mask for 21 Savage in just eight days, Tony shares the nightmares behind his dream job.💀 Follow us on Instagram: @HorrorblePodcast🎙️ Produced by Q6 Media q6.mediaIn this raw and revealing conversation, Tony Buck takes us through his journey from insurance agent to horror artist. After being inspired by ET's behind-the-scenes footage at age 8, Tony eventually left his corporate job just before turning 40 to pursue his lifelong dream of creating monsters.Tony shares how he built his career from humble beginnings selling vampire bite prosthetics on eBay to working with Warner Bros. on TV shows like Pretty Little Liars. He reveals the struggles and triumphs behind creating Hardway Hunt, his immersive haunted house in Hot Springs, Arkansas, and gives insights into the tight-knit haunt industry community.The episode takes a chilling turn when Tony recounts being physically attacked by an unseen force in a room with a pentagram, breaking his bed in the process. Both host and guest swap terrifying sleep paralysis experiences, with Tony describing shadowy figures surrounding his bed while he lay helpless.From the practical effects that made "Nightmare on Elm Street" legendary to his involvement in the upcoming "Crystal Lake" series (a "Friday the 13th" prequel), Tony gives listeners an insider's view of the horror industry. The episode ends with a hilarious game of "Horrible Luck" involving a naked cannibal, ice cream, and a spiked weapon that you have to hear to believe.