Wyllis Cooper and Ernest Chappell have invited the Society down to “Beezer’s Cellar” for this story from the celebrated series Quiet, Please. Three thieves decide to hide their loot in the supposedly haunted cellar of a remote, unfinished house. What dark powers await them in that underground room? How much terror will they endure for $82,000? Would you buy a warm and dangerous blanket? Listen for yourself and find out! Then vote and let us know what you think!
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Josh made a poignant joke at about 48:50 that Tim and Eric didn’t get. My wife and I thought it was funny and wanted to hug him. I TOTALLY did not expect the old guy to come back at the end. It caught me completely by surprise.
Late to the party here, but I wanted to throw out the possibility that “Beezer” isn’t a ghost at all. Marlene even suggests that there may be no ghosts, but there are “things that come up out of the ground.” The name Beezer is suggestive of Beelzebub, and the old boy seems to have a strong interest in punishing murderers. He’s got a self-regenerating cellar floor covering a pit full of flames and “things (that) crawled far, far below.” Sure, he pretty much says that he’s the guy who hung himself in the (ceilingless) cellar, but why take him at… Read more »