Behind the Spooky #01 | Henrique Couto on Creating a Horror Podcast

Henrique Couto traces his path from early podcasting to Weekly Spooky in Behind the Spooky #01. He recalls launching The Freak Forum in 2005, making The Hen House and recording a scary-story album before building a weekly home for horror fiction. The show’s first tale, Shane Migliavacca’s “Mischief Night,” connects that history to the voice listeners know today. This personal episode includes early comedy material and the creative decisions behind the podcast’s beginnings. Hear how filmmaking, music and a love of Halloween led Henrique back to the microphone.

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