Podcast:The HorrorBabble Podcast Published On: Fri Apr 16 2021 Description: "The Thing in the Cellar" is a short story by American author, David H. Keller. The story, which first appeared in Weird Tales Magazine in March of 1932, tells of a terrified little boy, and his fear of what might be lurking in the basement. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices