Micro Terrors: Scary Stories for Kids
Micro Terrors: Scary Stories for Kids, hosted by Scott Donnelly and produced with Darren Marlar, offers family-friendly horror fiction and listener-submitted tales for ages 8 and up. The show has 200 episodes published roughly weekly, with a median length of about 16 minutes. Estimated downloads per episode are 5,000 to 25,000 (estimated), a rate range of $90 to $630 per episode, with a distinctive serialized sci-fi arc.
Family-friendly spooky stories with a loyal weekly kids audience
- Over 200 episodes published on a steady weekly schedule since late 2022.
- Apple Podcasts shows 242 ratings averaging 4.4 out of 5, with most reviews at five stars.
- Listeners are invited to submit their own scary stories, building audience participation.
Brand fit report
Content
- Formats
- narrative, serialized fiction, listener submissions, solo storytelling
- Tone
- spooky, playful
- Language
- English
- Production
- Clean, edited audio
- Typical length
- 13 to 20 minutes, with feature episodes up to 65 minutes
Audience
Commercial
- Brands seen
- None yet
- Categories promoted
- None yet
- Affiliate links
- No
No sponsor mentions found in the feed; the description links only to the show website and no funding links are listed.
Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability
Family friendly
The show is labelled for ages 8 and up with a note that parental consent is recommended, and titles such as 'THE GRAVE CITY LIBRARY: The Ghost Hunter Grove City Forgot Overnight' point to spooky but non-graphic content, with the explicit flag at 0.
We classify content, never people. No age, gender, ethnicity, religion or political views are inferred about the creator. Audience figures are estimates unless marked verified. Creators can correct anything on their profile.
Where to listen
| Platform | Link |
|---|---|
| Website | microterrors.com |
| Apple Podcasts | podcasts.apple.com/podcast/id1655277373 |
| RSS feed | www.spreaker.com/show/5721178/episodes/feed |
Benchmark score: 85 / 100
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Recent episodes
| Episode | Date | Length |
|---|---|---|
| THE GRAVE CITY LIBRARY: The Ghost Hunter Grove City Forgot Overnight | 2026-10-17 | 1 h 8 min |
| “CREEGER THE CREEPER” by Scott Donnelly #MicroTerrors | 2026-10-10 | 15 min |
| THE GROVE CITY WEREWOLF: A Monster Lurks In Ohio’s Greatest Hometown | 2026-10-03 | 53 min |
| SHE LIVES IN THE ATTIC #MicroTerrors | 2026-09-26 | 12 min |
| WRITE OR VERY WRONG: The New Kid's Notebook Isn't Made Of Leather | #M | 2026-09-19 | 21 min |
| A DINOSAUR, A DOLL, AND A GHOST SQUID | #ListenerTerrors | 2026-09-12 | 11 min |
Last six episodes from the show's feed, latest 2 days ago, a new one about every 7 days.
Welcome to "Micro Terrors: Scary Stories for Kids", where it’s always the spooky season – full of chills, thrills, and spine-tingling spooks! MICRO TERRORS™ are family-friendly frights for those ages 8 and up. And while our stories are for younger ears, we are still talking about things that go bump in the night, and some children may not be able to handle what others can. Parental consent is…
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About Micro Terrors: Scary Stories for Kids
Micro Terrors: Scary Stories for Kids is an audio fiction series for listeners aged 8 and up, combining original spooky tales, sci-fi serials and listener-submitted horror stories. According to the show's feed and website, it is hosted by Scott Donnelly, with Darren Marlar listed as owner, and publishes roughly one episode a week with a median length of about 16 minutes. The show's website describes its family-friendly horror as suitable for younger ears with parental consent recommended.
The Apple Podcasts listing shows 242 ratings with an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars, and the show is updated weekly. Listener numbers are not published; based on the rating count and show age, the estimated audience is 5,000 to 25,000 downloads per episode, which is an estimate rather than a verified figure. The feed contains no sponsor mentions, so no brands are currently attached to the show.
Estimated rates are $90 to $630 per host-read mid-roll ad. The show suits family entertainment, children's media and seasonal Halloween campaigns from brands that can accept a horror theme.
Written from the show's public RSS feed, its Podcast Index listing and episode titles. Numbers updated 2026-10-19. Micro Terrors: Scary Stories for Kids can edit or remove this page at any time.
Questions about Micro Terrors: Scary Stories for Kids
How much does Micro Terrors: Scary Stories for Kids charge for a podcast sponsorship?
Based on an estimated 5,000 to 25,000 downloads per episode, a host-read mid-roll ad is estimated at $90 to $630 per episode. Actual pricing should be confirmed with the show directly.
What is Micro Terrors: Scary Stories for Kids about?
It is a weekly audio fiction series of family-friendly scary stories for listeners aged 8 and up, including original tales, serialized sci-fi and listener-submitted horror.
How do I contact Micro Terrors: Scary Stories for Kids about sponsoring an episode?
The show's contact email unlocks on Starbooked for $0.80, and boosted shows can be booked through Starbooked.
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