Horror Podcast ‘Creepy’ Acquired by Be Afraid Media; Host Jon Grilz Set to Lead Be Afraid Podcast Network (EXCLUSIVE)

Be Afraid Media acquired the popular creepypasta podcast "Creepy" on October 26, 2023, taking full ownership of its catalog of over 1,200 episodes. The podcast, created and hosted by Jon Grilz, primarily features stories sourced from and shaped by its community of fan writers. Grilz will continue to host "Creepy" and will also lead the newly formed Be Afraid Podcast Network. This acquisition marks a significant expansion for Be Afraid Media into the horror podcasting space, aiming to leverage "Creepy's" established audience and content library. The network plans to develop new audio content and potentially expand into other media formats based on existing intellectual property. Be Afraid Media's strategy involves nurturing existing successful podcasts while also fostering new talent and projects within the horror genre.