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Into The Night: A FNaF Podcast

Nick Black

82 episodes

A podcast about the dark and grim universe of the Five Nights at Freddy's franchise. Detailed storytelling of the world, monsters, and events that make up the lore of this indie cult-classic horror game series. Symbolism, theories, science and paranormal magic adventures await. Will you choose to take a trip Into the Night?

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  1. "The True Treasure Was Friendship All Along" - Midnight Motorist Theory (Shadow Scrying)

    · 1 h 15 min

    For nearly a decade, Midnight Motorist has remained one of Five Nights at Freddy’s most frustrating unsolved mysteries. Who is the Yellow Guy? Who ran away from the house? Where is “that place,” and what left those…

  2. Have A Good Night - A "Men At Work" Anthem (By Xanthus Lothbrook)

    · 7:34

    Happy 12th Anniversary Five Nights at Freddy's! A surprise to be sure, but a welcome one, I imagine. A capstone for our time with The "Men At Work" at the Freddy Fazbear Mega Pizzaplex, Episode 46 (Cleithrophobia)…

  3. Episode 46 - Cleithrophobia (Part V: Men At Work Arc / Tales From The Pizzaplex)

    · 1 h 45 min

    Grady has spent years healing from the trauma that shaped his childhood. After a horrifying accident left him with Cleithrophobia (the fear of being trapped), he's learned to live with the unseen scars, convincing…

  4. Episode 45 - Herostratus Folley (Part IV: Men At Work Arc / Tales From The Pizzaplex)

    · 1 h 13 min

    Abe Thayer’s grip on reality is beginning to fracture. After surviving multiple near-death encounters inside his Fazplex Tower apartment, Abe finally confesses the horrifying truth to Sasha about the decommissioned Gen…

  5. Q&A #5 - 2026 (Shadow Scrying)

    · 1 h 46 min

    Would you join us Into the Night? Support the Show on Patreon! patreon.com/NickBlack204 Official Discord: https://discord.com/invite/8p7tDE9VND Official Business Email: officialintothenightpodcast@gmail.com…

  6. Episode 44 - Whatever Happened to Landon Prout? (Part III: Men At Work Arc / Tales From The Pizzaplex)

    · 1 h 18 min

    Abe Thayer is running out of patience and time. Still shaken by his near-death experiences within his Fazplex Tower apartment, Abe begins to question whether Rose, Olive, and Gemini are telling the truth about the…

  7. A 50 Minute Inebriated Ramble About The FNaF 2 Movie - "Spoiler Review" (Shadow Scrying)

    · 51 min

    POV: You watch the film a 3rd time for your Spoiler Review. Podcast Host: "Well, that was actually quite bad." Will you follow us Into the Night? Don't Take this Episode too seriously. Support the Show on Patreon!…

  8. Episode 43 - Bleeding Heart (Tales From The Pizzaplex)

    · 1 h 49 min

    It is the height of the Christmas season at the Freddy Fazbear Mega Pizzaplex, where synthetic cheer and technological marvels blur together beneath glowing lights. Danny Shullenberg is transfixed by a holiday exhibit…

  9. Michael Holding It Together For 90-Minutes - Five Nights at Freddy's 2 Movie Review/Spoiler Free (Shadow Scrying)

    · 46 min

    The sequel to the surprise to everyone who isn't older than 30 film, Five Nights at Freddy's, by Blumhouse Studios, has finally debuted. After the events of the first film, Mike Schmidt is trying to piece together…

  10. Episode 42 - Even The Greener Grass Has Weeds (Part II: Men At Work Arc / Tales From The Pizzaplex)

    · 1 h 26 min

    Abe Thayer has finally settled into his new digs, and for the first time in months, the weight on his shoulders seems to lift. His promotion to Fazbear Repair Team Lead has opened the door to a fresh start—along with a…

  11. Absolute Popgoes - FNaF: Popgoes Arcade & myPOPGOES Review (Shadow Scrying)

    · 53 min

    In this episode, we are taking a venture in the Five Nights at Freddy's Fan Game Initiative and exploring the origins, gameplay, and lore behind Popgoes Arcade, myPOPGOES, and the broader Popgoes universe. Has this…

  12. Episode 41 - The Bobbiedots (Part I: Men At Work Arc / Tales From The Pizzaplex)

    · 1 h 15 min

    Abe’s work life at the Freddy Fazbear’s Mega Pizzaplex has always been a struggle, namely because it's also his home life. Surviving on scraps of pizza and long hours to care for his ill mother. When he finally earns a…

  13. Episode 40 - What If... (Part IXX: Security Breach Epilogue)

    · 1 h 21 min

    The finale of Five Nights at Freddy’s: Security Breach is here! When 6 AM strikes in the Freddy Fazbear's Pizzaplex, Gregory faces a life-changing choice: escape to save himself, or stay with Glamrock Freddy to uncover…

  14. Afton Robotics Setting Analysis - The Chasm of Babel (Shadow Scrying)

    · 56 min

    Why does indie-mascot horror keep returning to the trope of the underground laboratory—a subterranean factory of nightmares that stretches endlessly downward? From Five Nights at Freddy’s to Poppy Playtime to Bendy and…

  15. 90% of The Time, It Works All The Time - FNaF: Secret of The Mimic Review (Shadow Scrying)

    · 1 h 26 min

    The long-awaited adaptation and prequel to Security Breach: Secret of the Mimic takes us back to Freddy and Fredbear's heyday in 1979. A down-on-his-luck Fazbear Engineer, Arnold, has been tasked by Dispatch to make…

  16. William Afton Character Analysis - The Spirit of Cain (Shadow Scrying)

    · 53 min

    William Afton, the man behind the slaughter. The main antagonist behind almost every dark deception within Five Nights at Freddy's. From his early appearances as the Purple Guy in FNAF 2, to his grotesque resurrection…

  17. Episode 39 - The Episode Where Roxy Gets Hit By A Car (Part XVIII: Security Breach Finale)

    · 1 h 35 min

    This is the episode where Roxy gets hit by a car. After retrieving the refurbished STAFF Bot head from DJ Music Man’s Fazcade, Gregory sets a trap to take down Roxanne Wolf and claim her experimental eyes. With all…

  18. Episode 38 - DJ Music Man (Part XVII: Security Breach)

    · 1 h 11 min

    With Montgomery Gator out of commission and Glamrock Chica reduced to a husk of her former self, Gregory returns to Parts & Service to give Glamrock Freddy his posthumously obtained upgrades from his Shattered Glamrock…

  19. Episode 37 - Bayou Bash (Part XVI: Security Breach)

    · 1 h 09 min

    Gregory's final hours at the Mega Pizzaplex are here, but surviving the night at Freddy's won't be easy. To reach Roxy Raceway and dismantle the fierce Roxanne Wolf, Gregory needs access to that part of the building.…

  20. Q&A #4 - 2025 (Shadow Scrying)

    · 52 min

    Would you join us Into the Night? Support Us On Patreon: patreon.com/NickBlack204 Official Discord: https://discord.com/invite/8p7tDE9VND Official Business Email: officialintothenightpodcast@gmail.com Official…

  21. THERE IS NO CASSIDY – Part 1 │ Why Cassidy Doesn’t Matter, Debunking WillCare, and the Toxicity of FNaF Theorycrafting

    · 58 min

    Welcome to what could either be the end of my Five Nights at Freddy’s theory-crafting career or the penultimate nail in the coffin for one of the most controversial debates in the FNaF community. In this first of two…

  22. Don't Ever Tell Me Criticism Never Works - FNaF: Secret of The Mimic Trailer Discussion (Shadow Scrying)

    · 21 min

    I am sick... no literally, I have a cold. But FNaF waits for no one. So here are my current thoughts and feelings on the new Five Nights at Freddy's Secret of The Mimic trailer. Expressed through a haze of cold…

  23. Episode 36 - Dumpster Diving (Part XV: Security Breach)

    · 1 h 18 min

    Trapped in the dark depths beneath the Mega Pizzaplex, Gregory awakens after a perilous fall into the underworkings of Freddy Fazbear’s Mega Pizzaplex. With Glamrock Chica decommissioned by the trash compactor, he must…

  24. Remnant & Agony Explained - The Duality of Light and Dark (Shadow Scrying)

    · 51 min

    Remnant and Agony, the supernatural energies at the heart of the Five Nights at Freddy's universe. From their origins in Sister Location, these forces have influenced the lingering spirits within animatronics and…

  25. Episode 35 - Dittophobia (Tales From The Pizzaplex)

    · 1 h 34 min

    Seven-year-old Rory finds himself trapped in a vicious cycle that blurs the line between reality and fear. Monstrous Nightmare Animatronics emerge from the shadows each night, creeping closer to his bed, while each day…

  26. Episode 34 - The Mimic Part 2 (Part XIV: Security Breach / Tales From The Pizzaplex)

    · 1 h 15 min

    Three engineers return to Edwin Murray’s abandoned factory, haunted by his tragic past and the mysterious events following his son’s death. Fazbear Entertainment is looking to recover any salvageable assets, but when…

  27. Episode 33 - The Storyteller Part 2 (Part XIII: Security Breach / Tales From The Pizzaplex)

    · 1 h 18 min

    In this thrilling episode of Into The Night, Edwin Murray uncovers Fazbear Entertainment's shocking plan to bring back a sinister force. CEO Mr. Burrows is secretly reviving The Mimic—a dangerous and long-lost AI…

  28. Episode 32 - The Mimic Part 1 (Part XII: Security Breach / Tales From The Pizzaplex)

    · 1 h 20 min

    Why is Edwin Murray so deeply troubled by Mr. Burrows' latest project for the Freddy Fazbear Mega Pizzaplex—The Storyteller? To uncover the answers, we must delve into Edwin’s mysterious past. In this episode, we…

  29. INTO THE PIT REVIEW - Return Of The Golden Age? (Shadow Scrying)

    · 1 h 04 min

    Into The Pit, the latest Five Nights at Freddy's game has just been released by Mega Cats Studios—right in time for the franchise's 10th anniversary. Ten years of thrills and chills... What a journey it's been! This…

  30. Episode 31 - The Storyteller Part 1 (Part XI: Security Breach / Tales From The Pizzaplex)

    · 1 h 01 min

    Whatever happened to the Glamrock Animatronics? Before Gregory was locked inside The Pizzaplex, Fazbear Entertainment faced an internal conflict between their CEO, Mr. Burrows, and tenured advisor, Edwin Murray, in a…

  31. FNaF Podcaster Ranks the Entire Tales From The Pizzaplex Collection - Part 2 (Shadow Scrying)

    · 1 h 44 min

    Yup, we are selling out with one of the most algorithmic, zoomer-friendly, episodes of our entire catalog: A TIERLIST! We are ranking the entirety of the latest book series in the world of Five Nights at Freddy's,…

  32. FNaF Podcaster Ranks the Entire Tales From The PizzaPlex Collection - Part 1 (Shadow Scrying)

    · 1 h 23 min

    Yup, we are selling out with one of the most algorithmic, zoomer-friendly, episodes of our entire catalog: A TIERLIST! We are ranking the entirety of the latest book series in the world of Five Nights at Freddy's,…

  33. Episode 30 - Chica's Feeding Frenzy (Part X: Security Breach)

    · 1 h 05 min

    With Gregory finally reunited with Glamrock Freddy, and still shaken up from his experience within the Endo-Warehouse and the knowledge of the Glamrock Animatronics Mimic1 Program, Gregory has decided to shift gears on…

  34. Tales From The PizzaPlex #1 Lally's Game - Overview & Review (Shadow Scrying)

    · 1 h 10 min

    Surprise! We are returning to the world of Five Nights at Freddy's Tales From The PizzaPlex with Book #1 Lally's Game. With the foresight of the entire series being revealed, let's retrace our steps by analyzing the…

  35. Episode 29 - Endo-Warehouse, Daycare, & Storage (Part IX: Security Breach)

    · 1 h 04 min

    Glamrock Freddy finds himself ensnared by the nefarious Moon, confined to the sinister recesses of Parts and Service within the Pizzaplex. To reunite with his loyal companion, Gregory must venture deeper into the…

  36. Q&A #3 (Shadow Scrying)

    · 1 h 07 min

    Would you join us Into the Night? Support the Show on Patreon! patreon.com/NickBlack204 Official Discord: https://discord.com/invite/8p7tDE9VND Official Business Email: officialintothnightpodcast@gmail.com Official…

  37. Shadow Scrying: Tales From The Pizzaplex #8 - B7-2 (First Impressions)

    · 1 h 20 min

    Tonight we discuss the final novella collection in the Five Nights at Freddy's Security Breach book series. Tales From The PizzaPlex: #8: B7-2 reveals three sinister novellas that deepen our understanding of the…

  38. Episode 28 - Are You Having Fun Yet? (Part VIII: Security Breach)

    · 54 min

    Gregory awakens disoriented, having been kidnapped by Vanessa and separated from his sole protector, Glamrock Freddy. As he regains his bearings, he immediately faces an assault from a deranged rabbit lady who appears…

  39. Help Wanted 2 Review - Matching Game With A Timer Simulator (Shadow Scrying)

    · 59 min

    A brand new Five Nights at Freddy’s game is out right now, a sequel to none other than the first ever FNaF VR game: Help Wanted 2. A sequel to the terrifying VR experience that brought new life to the iconic horror…

  40. Episode 27 - GGY Part 2 (Part VII: Security Breach / Tales From The Pizzaplex)

    · 1 h 04 min

    The mystery of GGY still has Tony running in circles; as he soon learns from a second source that the mysterious entity interfering with animatronics programming has also been connected with a string of disappearing…

  41. Shadow Scrying: Tales From The Pizzaplex #7 - Tiger Rock (First Impressions)

    · 1 h 00 min

    Tonight we discuss the penultimate novella collection in the latest Five Nights at Freddy's book series. Tales From The PizzaPlex: #7 Tiger Rock has unveiled three new questionable novellas onto the world, each pact…

  42. SPOILER REVIEW: Five Nights at Freddy’s The Movie

    · 31 min

    With the Five Nights at Freddy's Movie closing to a month of its release, and the Thanksgiving season ahead, now is the perfect time to go more in-depth on my feelings on the FNaF Movie. What I'm grateful for, what I…

  43. Episode 26 - GGY Part 1 (Part VI: Security Breach / Tales From The Pizzaplex)

    · 59 min

    Gregory has been caught by Vanessa after attempting to escape through the V.I.P. Exit. While in an unconscious state, his mind flickers back to a time before he was trapped within the Freddy Fazbear Mega Pizzaplex.…

  44. Five Nights at Freddy's THE MOVIE - Review/Spoiler-Free (Shadow Scrying)

    · 32 min

    Blumhouses Five Nights at Freddy's Movie has finally been released. After over 7 years in the Hollywood writing churn, multiple directors, and even different studio leads, we finally get to experience Scott Cawthon's…

  45. Shadow Scrying: Tales From The Pizzaplex #6 - Nexie (First Impressions)

    · 1 h 01 min

    The latest book in the Five Nights at Freddy's franchise has just been released... a few months ago. We are finally getting around to covering to Tales From The PizzaPlex: #6 Nexie has unleased three new sister…

  46. The Mimic: Explaining All The Lore and The Timeline For The Mimic Before MatPat Overcomplicates It (Shadow Scrying)

    · 33 min

    With Five Nights at Freddy's Security Breach's DLC, Ruin, having been released for a while now, many have questions about the series' direction and newest villain: The Mimic. With a clear head and mind, Nick will…

  47. Episode 25 - Prize Corner-ed (Part V: Security Breach)

    · 56 min

    Gregory is in luck, Glamrock Freddy has discovered two possible exits from the Freddy Fazbear Mega Pizzaplex, now that he has access to the main atrium of the building. While Gregory should have been elated to hear…

  48. Security Breach: Ruin Review - Neither Peak, Nor Sweep (Shadow Scrying)

    · 1 h 14 min

    FNaF Security Breach Ruin has finally been released, and the fandom has celebrated it with thunderous applause. Yet, despite many claiming this to be a resurgence for the series, or what Security Breach should have…

  49. Shadow Scrying: Your Security Breach Ruin Predictions and Theories

    · 32 min

    Security Breach RUIN is set to release on July 25th. With the entire Five Nights at Freddy's community on edge, the entire FNAF fandom is running rampant on theories and predictions for this next chapter in the Five…

  50. Episode 24 - Moondrop (Security Breach Part 4)

    · 50 min

    Gregory's task to stay on the move begins to take a more difficult turn when, through a technical glitch, he is forced to go through the Mega Pizzaplex's Super Star Daycare. To reunite with Glamrock Freddy, he will…

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