That Would Be Rad

S4 E20: The Dark Watchers & Night Marchers Episode


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In this spine-chilling episode, we delve into the eerie phenomenon of the Dark Watchers and the Night Marchers. Imagine being alone in the dead of night, sensing an ominous presence, and hearing the distant sounds of drums and chants. These tales, rooted in Native American and Hawaiian lore, explore the mysterious entities that haunt the shadows.

We begin with the enigmatic Dark Watchers of California's Santa Lucia Mountains. These towering shadowy figures, often seen at dusk or dawn, have been part of local legends for centuries. From Native American oral traditions to Spanish settlers' accounts, and even immortalized in the works of John Steinbeck and Robinson Jeffers, the Dark Watchers continue to mystify those who encounter them. Are they mere optical illusions, or something far more sinister?

Next, we journey to Hawaii to uncover the legend of the Night Marchers. These spectral warriors, said to be the spirits of ancient Hawaiian chiefs and warriors, march through the night, heralded by the sounds of conch shells and war drums. Those who encounter them must show proper respect to avoid a violent death. Are they guardians of ancient traditions, or something even more otherworldly?

Join your camp counselors, Tyler Bence and Woody Brown, as they share spine-tingling stories, dissect various theories, and try to unravel the mysteries of these shadowy entities. Whether you're a skeptic or a believer, this episode is packed with eerie tales and thought-provoking insights that will keep you on the edge of your seat.

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      • SHOW INFO:

        • 🎧 That Would Be Rad is written and produced by Woody Brown & Tyler Bence
          • 🎧 That Would Be Rad is recorded at Midnight Radio Studios
            • 🎧 Editing, Mixing, Music, and Sound Design by Woody Brown
              • 🎧 Mixing and Mastering by Tyler Bence
                • 🎧 Episode Graphics, Art & Art Design by Tyler Bence
                  • 🎧 Our Outro Song "Ghost Story" written by Woody Brown & Tyler Bence + Performed by The Modern Society

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