Retro Radio: Old Time Radio in the Dark

Retro Radio: Old Time Radio in the Dark

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  • IT SPEAKS BENEATH MY SKIN: She Is Hearing a Ghostly Voice From Her Womb!
    A pregnant woman begins to hear ghostly whispers from within her own body — terrifying cries that seem to come from the unborn child growing inside her. It’s the story, “Dreaming of Thee” from BBC’s Fear on 4!| #RetroRadio EP0450

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    CHAPTERS & TIME STAMPS (All Times Approximate)…
    00:00:00.000 = Show Open
    00:01:50.000 = CBS Radio Mystery Theater, “Ghost Town” (May 31, 1976) ***WD
    00:47:40.428 = Escape, “John Jock Todd” (May 02, 1948)
    01:17:20.652 = Everyman’s Theater, “Cat Wife” (October 18, 1940)
    01:47:17.212 = Murder By Experts, “The Big Money” (July 25, 1949)
    02:16:53.460 = Exploring Tomorrow, “Trouble With Robots” (May 28, 1958) ***WD
    02:36:33.722 = Faces In The Window, “Pit And The Pendulum” (January 24, 1953) ***WD
    03:07:45.297 = Dark Fantasy, “W Is For Werewolf” (February 13, 1942)
    03:32:12.439 = Diary of Fate, “Marvin Thomas Entry” (June 08, 1948) ***WD
    04:01:30.405 = BBC’s Fear on 4, “Dreaming of Thee” (February 12, 1989)
    04:28:28.923 = Five After the Hour, “Song of the River” (June 06, 1945)
    04:52:45.245 = 5 Minute Mysteries, “Return of Mr. Lawrence” (Late 1940s)
    04:57:54.566 = Tales From The Tomb, “The Girl of His Dreams” (1960s)
    05:01:39.610 = Future Tense, “Protection” (May 29, 1974) ***WD
    05:25:07.993 = Gang Busters, “John Frederick Benson – Dakota Badman” (February 28, 1948)
    05:47:55.900 = The Green Hornet, “Ripe For The Taking” (September 05, 1939)
    06:17:19.475 = Hall of Fantasy, “Death In The Bayous” (March 06, 1947)
    06:47:27.170 = The Lives of Harry Lime, “Night In Harem” (June 06, 1952) ***WD
    07:12:46.047 = BBC’s Haunted Tales of the Supernatural, “The Judge’s House” (May 01, 1982)
    07:40:14.559 = The Haunting Hour, “Southern Star” (September 29, 1945)
    08:05:27.416 = Have Gun Will Travel, “Homecoming” (June 28, 1959)
    08:25:51.261 = Hermit’s Cave, “The Story Without End” (January 11, 1942) ***WD
    08:49:01.280 = Mystery Is My Hobby, “Thief And The Paintings” (1949-1951) ***WD
    09:12:03.089 = Sherlock Holmes, “The Indiscretion of Mr. Edwards” (February 04, 1946)
    09:40:25.396 = Incredible But True, “The Whereabouts of Mr. Wadham” (1950-1951)
    09:44:23.228 = Inner Sanctum, “Dark Chamber” (December 11, 1945)
    10:08:37.02 = Show Close

    (ADU) = Air Date Unknown
    (LQ) = Low Quality
    ***WD = Remastered, edited, or cleaned up by Weird Darkness to make the episode more listenable. Audio may not be pristine, but it will be better than the original file which may have been unusable or more difficult to hear without editing.
    Weird Darkness theme by Alibi Music Library

    ABOUT WEIRD DARKNESS: Weird Darkness is a true crime and paranormal podcast narrated by professional award-winning voice actor, Darren Marlar. Seven days per week, Weird Darkness focuses on all thing strange and macabre such as haunted locations, unsolved mysteries, true ghost stories, supernatural manifestations, urban legends, unsolved or cold case murders, conspiracy theories, and more. On Thursdays, this scary stories podcast features horror fiction along with the occasional creepypasta. Weird Darkness has been named one of the “Best 20 Storytellers in Podcasting” by Podcast Business Journal. Listeners have described the show as a cross between “Coast to Coast” with Art Bell, “The Twilight Zone” with Rod Serling, “Unsolved Mysteries” with Robert Stack, and “In Search Of” with Leonard Nimoy.
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    "I have come into the world as a light, so that no one who believes in me should stay in darkness." — John 12:46
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    WeirdDarkness® is a registered trademark. Copyright ©2025, Weird Darkness.
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    CUSTOM WEBPAGE: https://weirddarkness.com/WDRR0450
    10 hr
  • DEMON LOVER: Obsession Through Possession | Paranormal, Crime, and Science-Fiction Old Time Radio
    When a college professor receives obsessive attention from a colleague possessed by an ancient amulet, he soon discovers her love may be deadly! | #RetroRadio EP0449

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    CHAPTERS & TIME STAMPS (All Times Approximate)…
    00:00:00.000 = Show Open
    00:01:50.000 = CBS Radio Mystery Theater, “Demon Lover” (May 27, 1976) ***WD
    00:45:51.870 = Confession, “Martin Everett” (July 12, 1953)
    01:15:38.701 = Creeps By Night, “Six Who Did Not Die” (July 11, 1944) ***WD
    01:44:48.518 = The Crime Club, “Mr. Smith’s Hat” (January 23, 1947)
    02:14:42.266 = Sounds of Darkness, “Showdown For Soldiers” (August 11, 1970)
    02:40:05.180 = The Devil and Mr. O, “No Escape” (November 19, 1971) ***WD
    03:09:16.658 = Dimension X, “Courtesy” (July 26, 1951)
    03:38:44.194 = The Strange Dr. Weird, “Stand-In For Death” (December 26, 1944) ***WD
    03:50:24.516 = The Creaking Door, “Three Wishes” (1964-1965) ***WD
    04:18:03.749 = Eleventh Hour, “Not All Shipshape” (1963)
    04:43:07.091 = Show Close

    (ADU) = Air Date Unknown
    (LQ) = Low Quality
    ***WD = Remastered, edited, or cleaned up by Weird Darkness to make the episode more listenable. Audio may not be pristine, but it will be better than the original file which may have been unusable or more difficult to hear without editing.
    Weird Darkness theme by Alibi Music Library

    ABOUT WEIRD DARKNESS: Weird Darkness is a true crime and paranormal podcast narrated by professional award-winning voice actor, Darren Marlar. Seven days per week, Weird Darkness focuses on all thing strange and macabre such as haunted locations, unsolved mysteries, true ghost stories, supernatural manifestations, urban legends, unsolved or cold case murders, conspiracy theories, and more. On Thursdays, this scary stories podcast features horror fiction along with the occasional creepypasta. Weird Darkness has been named one of the “Best 20 Storytellers in Podcasting” by Podcast Business Journal. Listeners have described the show as a cross between “Coast to Coast” with Art Bell, “The Twilight Zone” with Rod Serling, “Unsolved Mysteries” with Robert Stack, and “In Search Of” with Leonard Nimoy.
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    "I have come into the world as a light, so that no one who believes in me should stay in darkness." — John 12:46
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    WeirdDarkness® is a registered trademark. Copyright ©2025, Weird Darkness.
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    CUSTOM WEBPAGE: https://weirddarkness.com/WDRR0449
    4 hr 45 min
  • MORTMAIN: The Vengeful Ghost of Her First Husband
    A newlywed couple’s honeymoon drifts into darkness when the ghost of the bride’s first husband refuses to stay buried. | #RetroRadio EP0448

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    CHAPTERS & TIME STAMPS (All Times Approximate)…
    00:00:00.000 = Show Open
    00:01:50.000 = CBS Radio Mystery Theater, “A Mexican Standoff” (May 24, 1976) ***WD
    00:45:58.382 = Strange Adventure, “His Last Laugh” (1945)
    00:49:24.513 = Adventures By Morse, “It’s Dismal To Die, Part 1” (December 16, 1944)
    01:17:21.146 = Adventures By Morse, “It’s Dismal To Die, Part 2” (December 23, 1944)
    01:44:37.101 = Adventures By Morse, “It’s Dismal To Die, Part 3” (December 30, 1944)
    02:12:05.086 = Appointment With Fear, “Clock Strikes Eight” (May 18, 1944) ***WD
    02:41:02.207 = BBC Ghost Story, “Mortmain” (April 22, 1992)
    03:25:30.972 = Beyond The Green Door, “Eddie Fox-Hobo In Oakdale” (1966)
    03:29:34.149 = The Black Book, “The Price of the Head” (February 02, 1952) ***WD
    03:44:29.421 = Box 13, “Daytime Nightmare” (May 15, 1949)
    04:11:13.231 = CBC Mystery Theater, “A Perfectly Happy Life” (1966-1968) ***WD
    04:41:05.595 = The Clock, “The Manicurist” (July 14, 1947) ***WD
    05:07:43.237 = Show Close

    (ADU) = Air Date Unknown
    (LQ) = Low Quality
    ***WD = Remastered, edited, or cleaned up by Weird Darkness to make the episode more listenable. Audio may not be pristine, but it will be better than the original file which may have been unusable or more difficult to hear without editing.
    Weird Darkness theme by Alibi Music Library

    ABOUT WEIRD DARKNESS: Weird Darkness is a true crime and paranormal podcast narrated by professional award-winning voice actor, Darren Marlar. Seven days per week, Weird Darkness focuses on all thing strange and macabre such as haunted locations, unsolved mysteries, true ghost stories, supernatural manifestations, urban legends, unsolved or cold case murders, conspiracy theories, and more. On Thursdays, this scary stories podcast features horror fiction along with the occasional creepypasta. Weird Darkness has been named one of the “Best 20 Storytellers in Podcasting” by Podcast Business Journal. Listeners have described the show as a cross between “Coast to Coast” with Art Bell, “The Twilight Zone” with Rod Serling, “Unsolved Mysteries” with Robert Stack, and “In Search Of” with Leonard Nimoy.
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    "I have come into the world as a light, so that no one who believes in me should stay in darkness." — John 12:46
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    WeirdDarkness® is a registered trademark. Copyright ©2025, Weird Darkness.
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    CUSTOM WEBPAGE: https://weirddarkness.com/WDRR0448
    5 hr 9 min
  • KILL CODE ACTIVATED: The Android Murders | Paranormal, Science Fiction, and Crime Old Time Radio
    In a future where androids serve without question, one machine develops a chilling desire — to kill the very humans he was built to protect. CBS Radio Mystery Theater presents “The Walking Dead!” | #RetroRadio EP0447

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    CHAPTERS & TIME STAMPS (All Times Approximate)…
    00:00:00.000 = Show Open
    00:01:50.000 = CBS Radio Mystery Theater, “The Walking Dead” (May 20, 1976) ***WD
    00:46:51.122 = Tales of the Frightened, “Never Kick a Black Cat” (1963)
    00:51:41.848 = Theater Five, “John Hansen Hermit” (October 01, 1964)
    01:13:13.796 = 2000 Plus, “Flying Saucers” (August 23, 1950) ***WD
    01:42:30.649 = Unit 99, “Attempted Suicide at W Street” (March 21, 1958)
    02:08:02.084 = Unsolved Mysteries, “Mystery of the Zombie” (1936) ***WD
    02:22:43.494 = Dark Venture, “Hideout” (January 07, 1947) ***WD
    02:46:26.862 = The Weird Circle, “Dream Woman” (September 03, 1944)
    03:14:00.944 = The Whistler, “Tangled Web” (September 10, 1943)
    03:43:34.575 = Witch’s Tale, “Mannequin” (September 11, 1933)
    04:09:03.689 = X Minus One, “A Thousand Dollars a Plate” (March 21, 1956)
    04:36:40.350 = ABC Mystery Time, “No One Will Ever Know” (1957)
    05:00:38.841 = Show Close

    (ADU) = Air Date Unknown
    (LQ) = Low Quality
    ***WD = Remastered, edited, or cleaned up by Weird Darkness to make the episode more listenable. Audio may not be pristine, but it will be better than the original file which may have been unusable or more difficult to hear without editing.
    Weird Darkness theme by Alibi Music Library

    ABOUT WEIRD DARKNESS: Weird Darkness is a true crime and paranormal podcast narrated by professional award-winning voice actor, Darren Marlar. Seven days per week, Weird Darkness focuses on all thing strange and macabre such as haunted locations, unsolved mysteries, true ghost stories, supernatural manifestations, urban legends, unsolved or cold case murders, conspiracy theories, and more. On Thursdays, this scary stories podcast features horror fiction along with the occasional creepypasta. Weird Darkness has been named one of the “Best 20 Storytellers in Podcasting” by Podcast Business Journal. Listeners have described the show as a cross between “Coast to Coast” with Art Bell, “The Twilight Zone” with Rod Serling, “Unsolved Mysteries” with Robert Stack, and “In Search Of” with Leonard Nimoy.
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    "I have come into the world as a light, so that no one who believes in me should stay in darkness." — John 12:46
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    WeirdDarkness® is a registered trademark. Copyright ©2025, Weird Darkness.
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    CUSTOM WEBPAGE: https://weirddarkness.com/WDRR0447
    5 hr 2 min
  • YOU ONLY DIE ONCE: A Story of Murder, Revenge and The Paranormal
    A man is murdered by his wife and her brother – but he rises from his watery grave to accuse them of his death! It’s “You Only Die Once” from The Sealed Book! | #RetroRadio EP0446

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    CHAPTERS & TIME STAMPS (All Times Approximate)…
    00:00:00.000 = Show Open
    00:01:50.000 = CBS Radio Mystery Theater, “Blind Witness” (May 17, 1976) ***WD
    00:47:18.016 = Quiet Please, “In The House Where I Was Born” (May 24, 1948)
    01:16:55.159 = Radio City Playhouse, “Machine” (February 07, 1949)
    01:46:42.748 = It’s Murder, “Picture Wire Murder” (August 10, 1944)
    02:01:33.237 = Ripley’s Believe It or Not, “Empty Grave” (1930) ***WD
    02:02:32.876 = The Saint, “Kidnapped Daughter” (November 05, 1950) ***WD
    02:31:48.103 = Sam Spade, ‘Cuttyhunk” (July 17, 1949)
    02:46:10.049 = The Sealed Book, “You Only Die Once” (September 09, 1945)
    03:15:51.396 = The Shadow, “Murder Incorporated” (December 17, 1939) ***WD
    03:40:03.482 = Sleep No More, “The Bet Clerks Quest” (April 03, 1957)
    04:09:34.675 = Strange Wills, “Treasure To Starboard” (July 13, 1946)
    04:39:25.193 = Suspense, “White Rose Murders” (July 06, 1943)
    05:08:06.380 = Show Close

    (ADU) = Air Date Unknown
    (LQ) = Low Quality
    ***WD = Remastered, edited, or cleaned up by Weird Darkness to make the episode more listenable. Audio may not be pristine, but it will be better than the original file which may have been unusable or more difficult to hear without editing.
    Weird Darkness theme by Alibi Music Library

    ABOUT WEIRD DARKNESS: Weird Darkness is a true crime and paranormal podcast narrated by professional award-winning voice actor, Darren Marlar. Seven days per week, Weird Darkness focuses on all thing strange and macabre such as haunted locations, unsolved mysteries, true ghost stories, supernatural manifestations, urban legends, unsolved or cold case murders, conspiracy theories, and more. On Thursdays, this scary stories podcast features horror fiction along with the occasional creepypasta. Weird Darkness has been named one of the “Best 20 Storytellers in Podcasting” by Podcast Business Journal. Listeners have described the show as a cross between “Coast to Coast” with Art Bell, “The Twilight Zone” with Rod Serling, “Unsolved Mysteries” with Robert Stack, and “In Search Of” with Leonard Nimoy.
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    "I have come into the world as a light, so that no one who believes in me should stay in darkness." — John 12:46
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    WeirdDarkness® is a registered trademark. Copyright ©2025, Weird Darkness.
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    CUSTOM WEBPAGE: https://weirddarkness.com/WDRR0446
    5 hr 10 min
  • Till Death Do Us Part: When Love Refuses To Stay Buried (A Gothic Tale of Horror and Obsession!)
    When Chris finally escaped his suffocatingly devoted wife through the ultimate betrayal, he discovered that some bonds of love are stronger than death itself! Hear “Till Death Do Us Part” from the Mysterious Traveler! | #RetroRadio EP0445

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    CHAPTERS & TIME STAMPS (All Times Approximate)…
    00:00:00.000 = Show Open
    00:01:50.000 = CBS Radio Mystery Theater, “The Secret Sharer” (May 13, 1975) ***WD
    00:47:43.188 = The Mysterious Traveler, “Till Death Do Us Part” (November 11, 1948)
    01:12:31.075 = Mystery House, “Murder In Paradise” (November 18, 1945)
    01:39:11.337 = Night Beat, “Doctor’s Daughter” (October 27, 1950)
    02:07:56.065 = CBC Nightfall, “Reunion at the Victory Cafe” (January 01, 1982)
    02:34:09.576 = Mr. and Mrs. North, “The Girl With a Photographic Memory” (March 02, 1948) ***WD
    03:02:10.299 = Obsession, “A Question of Personality” (December 11, 1950)
    03:25:19.468 = Origin of Superstition, “Three On a Match” (December 16, 1932)
    03:40:02.713 = Mystery Playhouse, “Adventure of Fallen Angels” (June 14, 1946) ***WD
    04:05:13.154 = Philip Morris Playhouse, “Leona’s Room” (February 25, 1949)
    04:34:15.345 = The Price of Fear, “Lot 132” (October 06, 1973) ***WD
    05:01:02.985 = Show Close

    (ADU) = Air Date Unknown
    (LQ) = Low Quality
    ***WD = Remastered, edited, or cleaned up by Weird Darkness to make the episode more listenable. Audio may not be pristine, but it will be better than the original file which may have been unusable or more difficult to hear without editing.
    Weird Darkness theme by Alibi Music Library

    ABOUT WEIRD DARKNESS: Weird Darkness is a true crime and paranormal podcast narrated by professional award-winning voice actor, Darren Marlar. Seven days per week, Weird Darkness focuses on all thing strange and macabre such as haunted locations, unsolved mysteries, true ghost stories, supernatural manifestations, urban legends, unsolved or cold case murders, conspiracy theories, and more. On Thursdays, this scary stories podcast features horror fiction along with the occasional creepypasta. Weird Darkness has been named one of the “Best 20 Storytellers in Podcasting” by Podcast Business Journal. Listeners have described the show as a cross between “Coast to Coast” with Art Bell, “The Twilight Zone” with Rod Serling, “Unsolved Mysteries” with Robert Stack, and “In Search Of” with Leonard Nimoy.
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    "I have come into the world as a light, so that no one who believes in me should stay in darkness." — John 12:46
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    WeirdDarkness® is a registered trademark. Copyright ©2025, Weird Darkness.
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    CUSTOM WEBPAGE: https://weirddarkness.com/WDRR0445
    5 hr 3 min
  • THE GHOST OF SAN JUAN HILL: His War Ended in Cuba – His Haunting Began at Home
    A young bride’s wedding plans unravel when her long-dead husband returns from the grave with unfinished business in “The Ghost of San Juan Hill” from CBS Radio Mystery Theater! | #RetroRadio EP0444

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    CHAPTERS & TIME STAMPS (All Times Approximate)…
    00:00:00.000 = Show Open
    00:01:50.000 = CBS Radio Mystery Theater, “The Ghost of San Juan Hill” (May 10, 1976) ***WD
    00:46:57.204 = A Man Called X, “Murder, Music and a Blond Madonna” (August 28, 1944) ***WD
    01:16:12.988 = Philip Marlowe, “Night Tide” (May 21, 1949)
    01:47:02.411 = The Black Mass, “Bartleby Scrivener” (September 14, 1965) ***WD
    02:20:49.437 = Beyond Midnight, “The Party” (1968-1970)
    02:52:13.675 = MindWebs, “Phoenix” (1975-1984)
    03:18:51.237 = Ellery Queen Minute Mysteries, “Simple Slip” (1939-1948) ***WD
    03:19:47.075 = Molle Mystery Theater, “St. Louis Lady” (August 23, 1946)
    03:49:43.126 = Mr. District Attorney, “Free Play” (November 23, 1949)
    04:14:15.000 = Murder at Midnight, “Terror Out of Space” (July 17, 1950)
    04:39:40.565 = The Black Museum, “.32 Calibre Bullet” (January 08, 1952)
    05:02:48.276 = Show Close

    (ADU) = Air Date Unknown
    (LQ) = Low Quality
    ***WD = Remastered, edited, or cleaned up by Weird Darkness to make the episode more listenable. Audio may not be pristine, but it will be better than the original file which may have been unusable or more difficult to hear without editing.
    Weird Darkness theme by Alibi Music Library

    ABOUT WEIRD DARKNESS: Weird Darkness is a true crime and paranormal podcast narrated by professional award-winning voice actor, Darren Marlar. Seven days per week, Weird Darkness focuses on all thing strange and macabre such as haunted locations, unsolved mysteries, true ghost stories, supernatural manifestations, urban legends, unsolved or cold case murders, conspiracy theories, and more. On Thursdays, this scary stories podcast features horror fiction along with the occasional creepypasta. Weird Darkness has been named one of the “Best 20 Storytellers in Podcasting” by Podcast Business Journal. Listeners have described the show as a cross between “Coast to Coast” with Art Bell, “The Twilight Zone” with Rod Serling, “Unsolved Mysteries” with Robert Stack, and “In Search Of” with Leonard Nimoy.
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    "I have come into the world as a light, so that no one who believes in me should stay in darkness." — John 12:46
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    WeirdDarkness® is a registered trademark. Copyright ©2025, Weird Darkness.
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    CUSTOM WEBPAGE: https://weirddarkness.com/WDRR0444
    5 hr 4 min
  • FEAR BY FLOOR BY FLOOR: What Is The Terrifying Mystery of the Skyscraper?
    An anxious politician contacts a private detective, terrified by unexplained occurrences in his high-rise office building. As the detective investigates, he uncovers a chilling, supernatural terror! Hear “Skyscraper Mystery” from The Haunting Hour! | #RetroRadio EP0443

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    CHAPTERS & TIME STAMPS (All Times Approximate)…
    00:00:00.000 = Show Open
    00:01:50.000 = CBS Radio Mystery Theater, “What a Change in Hilda” (May 06, 1976) ***WD
    00:46:12.344 = The Haunting Hour, “Skyscraper Mystery” (September 22, 1945)
    01:11:21.277 = Have Gun Will Travel, “North Fork” (June 21, 1959)
    01:35:29.495 = The Hermit’s Cave, “Notebook on Murder” (September 15, 1940)
    02:00:08.097 = Mystery Is My Hobby, “Death of an Old Prospector” (July, 1947)
    02:23:53.550 = Sherlock Holmes, “Case of the Demon Barber” (January 28, 1946)
    02:53:25.470 = Incredible But True, “The Devil’s Diggings” (1950-1951)
    02:57:11.722 = Inner Sanctum, “Dark Chamber” (December 11, 1945)
    03:27:10.349 = The Key, “Escape Artist” (1956)
    03:52:29.746 = Lights Out, “Death Robbery” (July 16, 1947) ***WD
    04:21:41.318 = The Lineup, “Flighty Fulvous Finch Case” (July 12, 1951)
    04:46:23.192 = Show Close

    (ADU) = Air Date Unknown
    (LQ) = Low Quality
    ***WD = Remastered, edited, or cleaned up by Weird Darkness to make the episode more listenable. Audio may not be pristine, but it will be better than the original file which may have been unusable or more difficult to hear without editing.
    Weird Darkness theme by Alibi Music Library

    ABOUT WEIRD DARKNESS: Weird Darkness is a true crime and paranormal podcast narrated by professional award-winning voice actor, Darren Marlar. Seven days per week, Weird Darkness focuses on all thing strange and macabre such as haunted locations, unsolved mysteries, true ghost stories, supernatural manifestations, urban legends, unsolved or cold case murders, conspiracy theories, and more. On Thursdays, this scary stories podcast features horror fiction along with the occasional creepypasta. Weird Darkness has been named one of the “Best 20 Storytellers in Podcasting” by Podcast Business Journal. Listeners have described the show as a cross between “Coast to Coast” with Art Bell, “The Twilight Zone” with Rod Serling, “Unsolved Mysteries” with Robert Stack, and “In Search Of” with Leonard Nimoy.
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    "I have come into the world as a light, so that no one who believes in me should stay in darkness." — John 12:46
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    WeirdDarkness® is a registered trademark. Copyright ©2025, Weird Darkness.
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    CUSTOM WEBPAGE: https://weirddarkness.com/WDRR0443
    4 hr 48 min
  • (BONUS AUDIO) “The Anglers of Arz” by Roger Dee
    On a distant, seemingly peaceful planet, a team of space explorers observes an alien ritual that appears simple and serene — until subtle, unsettling details suggest something far older, darker, and more intelligent lies just beneath the surface.

    Originally published by IF Worlds of Science Fiction, January 1953
    19 min
  • CURSE ON CAPE HOWE: A Werewolf On The Island – Where Can You Run?
    Tonight on Dark Fantasy… the moon rises ,and a child of man becomes a creature of the NIGHT! Don’t miss… ‘W Is For Werewolf: A Tale of Lycanthropic Terror!’ | #RetroRadio EP0442

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    CHAPTERS & TIME STAMPS (All Times Approximate)…
    00:00:00.000 = Show Open
    00:01:50.000 = CBS Radio Mystery Theater, “The Cornstarch Killer” (May 03, 1976) ***WD
    00:47:34.419 = Dark Fantasy, “W Is For Werewolf” (February 13, 1942)
    01:12:01.538 = Diary of Fate, “Marvin Thomas Entry” (June 08, 1948) ***WD
    01:41:18.398 = BBC Fear on 4, “Dreaming of Thee” (February 12, 1989)
    02:08:16.851 = Five After the Hour, “Song of the River” (June 06, 1945)
    02:32:33.280 = Five Minute Mysteries, “Return of Mr. Lawrence” (late 1940s)
    02:37:42.689 = Tales From The Tomb, “The Girl of His Dreams” (1960s)
    02:41:27.288 = Future Tense, “Protection” (May 29, 1974) ***WD (LQ)
    03:04:53.662 = Gang Busters, “John Frederick Benson” (February 28, 1948)
    03:27:43.884 = The Green Hornet, “Ripe For The Taking” (September 05, 1939)
    03:57:06.653 = The Lives of Harry Lime, “Pearls of Bohemia” (May 30, 1952) ***WD
    04:22:09.631 = BBC Haunted Tales of the Supernatural, “Which One” (January 14, 1980)
    04:48:52.458 = Show Close

    (ADU) = Air Date Unknown
    (LQ) = Low Quality
    ***WD = Remastered, edited, or cleaned up by Weird Darkness to make the episode more listenable. Audio may not be pristine, but it will be better than the original file which may have been unusable or more difficult to hear without editing.
    Weird Darkness theme by Alibi Music Library

    ABOUT WEIRD DARKNESS: Weird Darkness is a true crime and paranormal podcast narrated by professional award-winning voice actor, Darren Marlar. Seven days per week, Weird Darkness focuses on all thing strange and macabre such as haunted locations, unsolved mysteries, true ghost stories, supernatural manifestations, urban legends, unsolved or cold case murders, conspiracy theories, and more. On Thursdays, this scary stories podcast features horror fiction along with the occasional creepypasta. Weird Darkness has been named one of the “Best 20 Storytellers in Podcasting” by Podcast Business Journal. Listeners have described the show as a cross between “Coast to Coast” with Art Bell, “The Twilight Zone” with Rod Serling, “Unsolved Mysteries” with Robert Stack, and “In Search Of” with Leonard Nimoy.
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    "I have come into the world as a light, so that no one who believes in me should stay in darkness." — John 12:46
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    WeirdDarkness® is a registered trademark. Copyright ©2025, Weird Darkness.
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    CUSTOM WEBPAGE: https://weirddarkness.com/WDRR0442
    4 hr 51 min

About Retro Radio: Old Time Radio in the Dark

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Welcome to Retro Radio: Old Time Radio In The Dark! Here I bring you shows from the Golden Age of Radio in the darker genre. I’ll have classic radio of the macabre and horror, mysteries and crime, and…

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