
OMINOUS THRILL
Hosted by Jeff Schmidt · Jeff Schmidt
4.8from 1,177 ratings
- 75
- Episodes
- 65
- Transcribed
- 1,177
- Ratings
- Weekly
- Cadence
- 2024
- First episode
- 166
- YouTube views
About OMINOUS THRILL
A genre-bending audio drama of character-driven adult dark fiction, thrillers, horror & suspense. Each story is fully dramatized with exceptional actors and sound so vivid, you’ll feel like a witness. Listeners call it "horrifying, disorienting, fiendishly thrilling, erotic and heartbreaking." What will you call it? Listen for yourself. Grab those headphones or earbuds and vanish inside Ominous Thrill. Ominous Thrill is a multi-award-winning, twice Ambie Award-nominated anthology created by the acclaimed sound designer and director Jeff Schmidt, the creative force behind the vivid, immersive sounds of fiction-podcast thrillers Blood Ties and Aftershock, and the true-crime mega-hit Dr. Death. Loved it? Leave a review and tell a friend who loves immersive dark fiction. Support OMINOUS THRILL on PATREON for early access to new episodes, and AD-FREE listening of all episodes. https://www.patreon.com/OMINOUSTHRILL (https://www.patreon.com/OMINOUSTHRILL) Learn more about OMINOUS THRILL at https://ominousthrill.com/ (https://ominousthrill.com/) EMAIL: ominousthrill@gmal.com (mailto:ominousthrill@gmal.com) Ominous Thrill Cover Design: Jeff Schmidt Ominous Thrill Title Design: GlassVoid (https://glassvoid.myportfolio.com/) Photography: Mircea Bezergheanu (https://www.instagram.com/mirceabezergheanu/)
- Publisher
- Jeff Schmidt
- Category
- fiction
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- Yes
- First episode
- 22 Jan 2024
- Latest episode
- 29 Oct 2026
Latest episodes
65 of 75 episodes have a transcript.

29 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
HER HORRORWEEN - When the Motherf**ker Just Won't Die

28 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
HER HORRORWEEN - We Are But Conduits

26 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
HER HORRORWEEN - You Are in the Heart of the Corn Maze
Who has been a guest on OMINOUS THRILL
Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.
- Kyla Tucaya Garcia
- Bree Mignano
- Syd Kilroy
- Abigale Turner
- Erica Dawson
Reach and audience
Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.
- YouTube views
- 166
- Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.7 / 5
- 509 ratings
- Spotify
- 4.8 / 5
- 668 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 51 / 100
A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.
- Quality
- 36
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 66
- Engagement
- 99
Contact OMINOUS THRILL
- Guest appearances
- Does not typically book guests
Based on episode analysis; this does not confirm that the show is currently accepting guests.
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Questions about OMINOUS THRILL
Who hosts OMINOUS THRILL?
Jeff Schmidt host the show. Published by Jeff Schmidt.
How often do new episodes come out?
The show publishes weekly, based on its RSS feed.
Does OMINOUS THRILL take guests?
The show does not typically feature guests, based on episode analyses.
Where can I read transcripts?
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