Should you listen?
The Black Tapes is a narrative fiction podcast that follows a journalist's quest to uncover the truth behind her subject's enigmatic history, intertwined with supernatural elements. It's ideal for listeners who enjoy serialized storytelling with a blend of mystery and the paranormal.
~34 min episodes · New episodes weekly · 61 episodes
You'll like this if
- you enjoy narrative-driven podcasts
- you like stories about the supernatural
- you appreciate a serialized format
- you want a mix of journalism and fiction
Maybe skip it if
Those looking for a light-hearted or purely factual podcast should skip it.
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About The Black Tapes
The Black Tapes is a weekly podcast from the creators of Pacific Northwest Stories, and is hosted by Alex Reagan. The Black Tapes Podcast is a serialized docudrama about one journalist's search for truth, her subject's mysterious past, and the literal and figurative ghosts that haunt them both. Do you believe?
What to expect
Episodes typically run about 34 minutes and are released weekly. The podcast features a single host, Alex Reagan, guiding listeners through a compelling docudrama that combines investigative journalism with haunting themes.
Where to start
As there are no recent episodes listed, starting with the first episode would provide the best introduction to the series.
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
- Type
- episodic
Questions about The Black Tapes
Is The Black Tapes worth listening to?
The Black Tapes offers a unique blend of mystery and supernatural elements, making it worth a listen for fans of narrative fiction.
How long are The Black Tapes episodes?
Episodes of The Black Tapes typically run about 34 minutes.
What is The Black Tapes about?
The Black Tapes is a serialized docudrama about a journalist's search for truth and the ghosts that haunt her and her subject.
Is The Black Tapes still going?
The Black Tapes has a total of 61 episodes published, with the latest episode released on May 26, 2021.
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