If It Scares You

Bonus Live Episode at Treefort 2024

Enjoy this special bonus episode of our recent live episode that took place on March 23rd, 2024 at the Treefort Music Festival as part of their Podfort lineup in Boise, Idaho. This episode features a live recording of a brand-new short story, “Say No More,” followed by a Q+A featuring creators Jonah Leisure and Garrett Ryan, with series writer Brett Shaffer. The panel was moderated by Cami Nichols (from previous episodes “Don’t Scratch!” and “Soul Dance”) and features Josh Brueggemeier (“Whispers in the Dark” and “Fear the Forever Boys”). Be on the lookout for our next season, If It Scares You: Dead Whispers, coming later this year. Be sure to rate, review and subscribe to If It Scares You for more news, and if you like what you hear, be sure to follow us on Instagram, X, and Facebook @ifitscaresyou. You can also unlock more exclusive content at ⁠www.ifitscaresyou.com⁠ [http://www.ifitscaresyou.com]. Thank you for continuing to listen to past episodes and sharing the series around when you can. Your continued support is the sole reason why we are able to continue making these stories. More surprises to come! Merch now available on Redbubble!: https://www.redbubble.com/people/ifitscaresyou/shop [https://www.redbubble.com/people/ifitscaresyou/shop]  For more info about the upcoming episodes: www.ifitscaresyou.com/dead-whispers [http://www.ifitscaresyou.com/dead-whispers] Intro music: https://uppbeat.io/t/goods-cargo/found License code: GYAJ0YJCUXLCTZJX

If It Scares You: Between the Screams - Season 2

Go beyond the tales... If It Scares You: Between the Screams - Season 2 looks back at all the stories from 2023 with a round table discussion featuring the writers of the season: Jonah Leisure, Garrett Ryan, Alicia Williams and Abby Price. Hear funny behind the scenes stories, origins of story ideas, genre/writing tastes, experiences from recording and more! Be sure to rate, review and subscribe to If It Scares You for more news, and if you like what you hear, be sure to follow us on Instagram and Twitter @ifitscaresyou. You can also unlock more exclusive content at www.ifitscaresyou.com [http://www.ifitscaresyou.com]. Thank you for tuning in to our most recent batch of episodes. Your continued support is the sole reason why we are able to continue making these stories. Stick around for more content coming soon.

S2E6 | "Fear the Forever Boys"

SEASON 2, EPISODE 6 “Fear the Forever Boys,” - What does Mateo Fielder hate more than his new stepsister, Maddox? Having to accompany her to the Forever Boys concert, where the fans are more than willing to fight, scream and push to be noticed even for a moment by the mega-popular, yet mysterious, boy band. When Mateo learns of the band’s malicious intentions behind their nightly “Forever Girl” performance, it’s a race against time to keep his sister away from their sinister agenda. But how can one escape the band’s killer bops? Written by Jonah Leisure & Kevalee Snyder. Produced by Jonah Leisure, Garrett Ryan, and Brayden Buckley. Original music compositions by Michael Burns. Guest starring Davis Cranney as Mateo, Abby Price as Maddox, Francisco Negron as Niel, Josh Bruggemeier as EJ, Ryan Singh as Zach, Jonah Leisure as Frankie, Shaunna Crust as Danielle, Amy Letterle as the Agent, and Hunter Klemman as the Merch Woman. Be sure to rate, review and subscribe to If It Scares You for more news, and if you like what you hear, be sure to follow us on Instagram and Twitter @ifitscaresyou. You can also unlock more exclusive content at www.ifitscaresyou.com [http://www.ifitscaresyou.com]. This is our final episode this season, and we’d like to thank you for tuning in every week for this recent batch of episodes. Your continued support is the sole reason why we are able to continue making these stories. Stay tuned for a special behind-the-scenes panel looking back at the season coming soon. Thanks for listening! Music credits for this episode: https://uppbeat.io/t/hey-pluto/miami-1987 License code: OBQIUWB14AWICOY4 https://uppbeat.io/t/hey-pluto/heatwave License code: PSSMMQX7GGWRDZFI

S2E5 | "Hunting Season"

SEASON 2, EPISODE 5 “Hunting Season,” - Sparks fly when Ezra quickly becomes infatuated with Kaz, the new girl at school. His crush grows even stronger when he’s invited to visit her family’s home for the summer, but nothing is as it seems in Klamath Falls. Why are all the townspeople treating him and his friend Jeremy like royalty? Where are those odd screeches outside coming from? The two boys seek to learn the truth about the small town, even if it means turning on their new friend. Written by Alicia Williams. Produced by Jonah Leisure and Garrett Ryan. Edited by Jacquelyn Copelan and Jonah Leisure. Guest starring Brayden Buckley as Ezra, Grace Slaughter as Kaz, Max Knudson as Jeremy, Jerry Jerrett as Miles, Cami Nichols as Penny, Brett Shaffer as Turk, Kiala Simon as Shark Lady, and Garrett Ryan as the Viper Man. Be sure to rate, review and subscribe to If It Scares You for more upcoming episodes and news, and if you like what you hear, be sure to follow us on Instagram and Twitter @ifitscaresyou. You can also unlock more exclusive content at www.ifitscaresyou.com [http://www.ifitscaresyou.com]. Thanks for listening! See you for another scare very soon… Music credits for this episode: https://uppbeat.io/t/richard-bodgers/behind-you License code: 1EAQGGHMVFC2ZGOC https://uppbeat.io/t/matt-stewart-evans/creepy-crawlies License code: WOVARU1PGOTOHVAO https://uppbeat.io/t/danijel-zambo/friendly-ghost License code: PESVXR6PFI3TPU7O

S2E4 | "Soul Dance"

SEASON 2, EPISODE 4 “Soul Dance,” - Kennedy Rowland is less than enthused to have her mother acquire the old Brighton Theater on the outskirts of town. The floorboards are breaking, cobwebs hang from wall to wall, and the stage seems to be inhabited by eleven ghosts once the lights go out. Ghosts who will do anything to cross over, even if it means adding one more member to their club… Written by Lizzie Suhr. Produced by Jonah Leisure and Garrett Ryan. Edited by K. Pasqualone. Guest starring Cami Nichols as Kennedy, Kam Parker as Mrs. Rowland, Kaici Souza as Janet, Paige Blacklock as Ruth, Rachel Hernandez as Helen, and Grace Slaughter as the Headmistress. Be sure to rate, review and subscribe to If It Scares You for more upcoming episodes and news, and if you like what you hear, be sure to follow us on Instagram and Twitter @ifitscaresyou. You can also unlock more exclusive content at www.ifitscaresyou.com [http://www.ifitscaresyou.com]. Thanks for listening! See you for another scare very soon… Music credits for this episode: Merry Go Slower - Distressed by Kevin MacLeod Free download: https://filmmusic.io/song/4038-merry-go-slower-distressed [https://filmmusic.io/song/4038-merry-go-slower-distressed] Licensed under CC BY 4.0: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license [https://filmmusic.io/standard-license] Merry Go - Distressed by Kevin MacLeod Free download: https://filmmusic.io/song/4037-merry-go-distressed [https://filmmusic.io/song/4037-merry-go-distressed] Licensed under CC BY 4.0: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license [https://filmmusic.io/standard-license] "Alex Productions - Spirit" is is under a Creative Commons (CC BY 3.0) license. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/b. [http://creativecommons.org/licenses/b.].. / @alexproductionsnocopyright   Music promoted by BreakingCopyright:    • Nature & Background (Royalty Free M...   Anxiety Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com [http://incompetech.com]) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ [http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/] The Dread Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com [http://incompetech.com]) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ [http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/] Deep Noise Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com [http://incompetech.com]) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ [http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/] https://uppbeat.io/t/kevin-macleod/gathering-darkness License code: ZLFUQSBEWMAXVKYN https://uppbeat.io/t/kevin-macleod/malicious License code: RYXUDZMFQKBIJSAL