Retro Radio: Old Time Radio in the Dark

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Retro Radio: Old Time Radio in the Dark

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 even some dark science fiction.

  1. “MARKHEIM” by Robert Louis Stevenson, and More #RetroRadio Stories! EP0268 #WeirdDarkness

    19 HR AGO

    “MARKHEIM” by Robert Louis Stevenson, and More #RetroRadio Stories! EP0268 #WeirdDarkness

    Darkness Syndicate members get the ad-free version. https://weirddarkness.com/syndicate Info on the next LIVE SCREAM event. https://weirddarkness.com/LiveScream CHAPTERS & TIME STAMPS (All Times Approximate)… 00:00:00.000 = Show Open 00:01:56.000 = CBS Radio Mystery Theater, “Frame-Up” (June 18, 1975) 00:47:07.229 = The Green Hornet, “Trouble Hits Trolleys” (June 08, 1939) ***WD 01:14:40.839 = The Hall of Fantasy, “Markheim” (April 24, 1947) 01:40:55.669 = Harry Lime, “In Pursuit of a Ghost” (November 16, 1951) 02:06:08.439 = Haunted – Tales of the Supernatural, “The Lamp” (July 07, 1984) 02:32:01.029 = The Haunting Hour, “Bird of Death” (March 31, 1945) 02:57:06.289 = Have Gun Will Travel (“A Matter of Ethics” (February 01, 1959) 03:20:59.349 = The Hermit’s Cave, “The Story Without End” (October 13, 1946) ***WD 03:44:06.159 = Mystery Is My Hobby, “Short Distance to Murder” (ADU) 04:09:04.609 = Sherlock Holmes, “Colonel Warburton’s Madness” (September 10, 1945) 04:37:28.009 = House of Mystery, “The Ghost Who Forgot Halloween” (October 27, 1945) ***WD 05:08:49.060 = Show Close (ADU) = Air Date Unknown (LQ) = Low Quality ***WD = Remastered, edited, or cleaned up by Weird Darkness to make the episode 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 = = = = = "I have come into the world as a light, so that no one who believes in me should stay in darkness." — John 12:46 = = = = = WeirdDarkness® is a registered trademark. Copyright ©2024, Weird Darkness. = = = = =CUSTOM WEBPAGE: https://weirddarkness.com/WDRR0268

    5h 10m
  2. THE FIRST BABY BORN IN SPACE! | 10 #RetroRadio Stories! EP0267 #WeirdDarkness

    1 DAY AGO

    THE FIRST BABY BORN IN SPACE! | 10 #RetroRadio Stories! EP0267 #WeirdDarkness

    Darkness Syndicate members get the ad-free version. https://weirddarkness.com/syndicate Info on the next LIVE SCREAM event. https://weirddarkness.com/LiveScream CHAPTERS & TIME STAMPS (All Times Approximate)… 00:00:00.000 = Show Open 00:01:56.000 = CBS Radio Mystery Theater, “The Smile of Deceit” (June 16, 1975) 00:47:05.199 = Escape, “Wild Oranges” (December 17, 1947) 01:16:40.889 = Murder By Experts, “Summer Heat” (June 13, 1949) 01:46:21.319 = Exploring Tomorrow, “First Baby In Space” (June 18, 1958) 02:06:36.519 = Fear on 4/BBC, “The Yellow Wallpaper” (1988-1992) 02:36:10.419 = Five After The Hour, “Man Without a Face” (May 23, 1945) 03:00:34.559 = Future Tense, “Saucer of Loneliness” (May 30, 1974) 03:30:07.379 = Gang Busters, “Miran Thompson” (December 15, 1945) 03:51:35.429 = BBC Ghosts From The Past, “The Boat Hook” (April 15, 1992) 04:35:17.459 = BBC Ghost Story, “The Linen Mill” (ADU) 04:49:50.869 = Show Close (ADU) = Air Date Unknown (LQ) = Low Quality ***WD = Remastered, edited, or cleaned up by Weird Darkness to make the episode 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 = = = = = "I have come into the world as a light, so that no one who believes in me should stay in darkness." — John 12:46 = = = = = WeirdDarkness® is a registered trademark. Copyright ©2024, Weird Darkness. = = = = =CUSTOM WEBPAGE: https://weirddarkness.com/WDRR0267

    4h 51m
  3. Would You Want To be THE MAN WHO KNEW EVERYTHING?: 11 #RetroRadio Stories! EP0266 #WeirdDarkness

    2 DAYS AGO

    Would You Want To be THE MAN WHO KNEW EVERYTHING?: 11 #RetroRadio Stories! EP0266 #WeirdDarkness

    Darkness Syndicate members get the ad-free version. https://weirddarkness.com/syndicate Info on the next LIVE SCREAM event. https://weirddarkness.com/LiveScream CHAPTERS & TIME STAMPS (All Times Approximate)… 00:00:00.000 = Show Open 00:01:56.000 = CBS Radio Mystery Theater, “Stairway To Oblivion” (June 13, 1975) ***WD (LQ) 00:47:11.159 = Creeps By Night, “Walking Dead” (May 16, 1944) ***WD (LQ) 01:11:29.939 = Dark Fantasy, “Funeral Arrangements Completed” (May 15, 1942) (LQ) 01:35:41.659 = Sounds of Darkness, “Fire Down Below” (November 17, 1967) 01:58:35.079 = CBC Deep Night, “Ice Scream” (August 05, 2005) 02:32:44.999 = Devil and Mr. O, “Three Thousand Dollars” (January 21, 1972) ***WD 02:58:25.249 = Diary of Fate, “Nelson Walker” (June 15, 1948) ***WD 03:26:24.019 = Dimension X, “The Parade” (August 25, 1950) ***WD 03:53:50.449 = Doc Savage, “The Accursed City” (December 16, 1985) 04:18:25.519 = The Strange Dr. Weird, “The Man Who Knew Everything” (March 20, 1945) ***WD 04:30:45.649 = Eleventh Hour, “Box” (ADU) 04:57:16.033 = Show Close (ADU) = Air Date Unknown (LQ) = Low Quality ***WD = Remastered, edited, or cleaned up by Weird Darkness to make the episode 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 = = = = = "I have come into the world as a light, so that no one who believes in me should stay in darkness." — John 12:46 = = = = = WeirdDarkness® is a registered trademark. Copyright ©2024, Weird Darkness. = = = = =CUSTOM WEBPAGE: https://weirddarkness.com/WDRR0266

    4h 58m
  4. Join us in the haunted cathedral for “ALL HALLOWS”: 12 #RetroRadio Episodes! #WeirdDarkness EP0265

    3 DAYS AGO

    Join us in the haunted cathedral for “ALL HALLOWS”: 12 #RetroRadio Episodes! #WeirdDarkness EP0265

    Darkness Syndicate members get the ad-free version. https://weirddarkness.com/syndicate Info on the next LIVE SCREAM event. https://weirddarkness.com/LiveScream CHAPTERS & TIME STAMPS (All Times Approximate)… 00:00:00.000 = Show Open 00:01:56.000 = CBS Radio Mystery Theater “A Case of Negligence” (June 12, 1975) 00:46:12.739 = Beyond the Green Door, “Eye Thief” (ADU) 00:49:23.059 = Beyond Midnight, “Something On His Mind” 01:18:48.770 = The Black Book, “Different Readings, Part 1” (November 21, 1951) ***WD 01:35:49.419 = The Black Book, “Different Readings, Part 2” (November 21, 1951) ***WD 01:44:23.979 = Black Mass, “All Hallows” (September 06, 1963) 02:23:53.499 = Box 13, “The Haunted Artist” (December 12, 1948) 02:50:55.189 = Chet Chetter’s Tales From The Morgue, “Highway of Death” (ADU) 03:19:19.709 = Cloak And Dagger, “Delay On Route” (October 06, 1950) 03:48:53.249 = The Clock, “The Return of the Vanished Wife” (January 19, 1947) ***WD 04:12:23.789 = Confession, “George S. Andress” (September 06, 1953) ***WD 04:42:00.289 = The Creaking Door, “Vagrant” (April 29, 1964) ***WD 05:11:14.054 = Show Close (ADU) = Air Date Unknown (LQ) = Low Quality ***WD = Remastered, edited, or cleaned up by Weird Darkness to make the episode 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 = = = = = "I have come into the world as a light, so that no one who believes in me should stay in darkness." — John 12:46 = = = = = WeirdDarkness® is a registered trademark. Copyright ©2024, Weird Darkness. = = = = =CUSTOM WEBPAGE: https://weirddarkness.com/WDRR0265

    5h 12m
  5. “THE PIT AND THE PENDULUM” and More #RetroRadio Stories! EP0264 #WeirdDarkness

    4 DAYS AGO

    “THE PIT AND THE PENDULUM” and More #RetroRadio Stories! EP0264 #WeirdDarkness

    Darkness Syndicate members get the ad-free version. https://weirddarkness.com/syndicate Info on the next LIVE SCREAM event. https://weirddarkness.com/LiveScream CHAPTERS & TIME STAMPS (All Times Approximate)… 00:00:00.000 = Show Open 00:01:56.000 = CBS Radio Mystery Theater, “The Queen of Darkness” (June 10, 1975) 00:47:17.839 = X Minus One, “The Martian Death March” (September 08, 1955) ***WD 01:10:51.149 = The Zero Hour, “Heir Hunters, Part 1” (October 15, 1973) ***WD 01:33:39.679 = The Zero Hour, “Heir Hunters, Part 2” (October 16, 1973) ***WD 01:56:52.129 = The Zero Hour, “Heir Hunters, Part 3” (October 17, 1973) ***WD 02:19:45.089 = The Zero Hour, “Heir Hunters, Part 4” (October 18, 1973) ***WD 02:43:14.689 = The Zero Hour, “Heir Hunters, Part 5” (October 19, 1973) ***WD 03:06:31.619 = ABC Mystery Time, “Death Walked In” (ADU) ***WD 03:30:44.859 = Strange Adventure, “The Mystery of Shasta” (ADU) ***WD 03:34:12.609 = Adventures of the Abbotts, “Clue of Ivory Thread” (October 08, 1957) ***WD 04:03:25.279 = Appointment With Fear, “Pit and the Pendulum” (September 18, 1943) ***WD (LQ) 04:30:44.399 = The Avenger, “Death In Mid Air” (September 29, 1945) ***WD 04:58:40.070 = Show Close (ADU) = Air Date Unknown (LQ) = Low Quality ***WD = Remastered, edited, or cleaned up by Weird Darkness to make the episode 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 = = = = = "I have come into the world as a light, so that no one who believes in me should stay in darkness." — John 12:46 = = = = = WeirdDarkness® is a registered trademark. Copyright ©2024, Weird Darkness. = = = = =CUSTOM WEBPAGE: https://weirddarkness.com/WDRR0264

    4h 60m
  6. “THE MARTIANS ARE COMING!” | 11 Old Time #RetroRadio Stories! EP0263 #WeirdDarkness

    5 DAYS AGO

    “THE MARTIANS ARE COMING!” | 11 Old Time #RetroRadio Stories! EP0263 #WeirdDarkness

    Darkness Syndicate members get the ad-free version. https://weirddarkness.com/syndicate Info on the next LIVE SCREAM event. https://weirddarkness.com/LiveScream CHAPTERS & TIME STAMPS (All Times Approximate)… 00:00:00.000 = Show Open 00:01:56.000 = CBS Radio Mystery Theater, “Fallen Angel” (June 09, 1975) 00:46:55.149 = The Whisperer, “Stanley Hayes Must Die By Midnight” (September 02, 1951) ***WD 01:16:04.929 = 2000 Plus, “When Worlds Met” (May 03, 1950) ***WD (LQ) 01:45:37.419 = The Unexpected, “Rematch” (ADU) 02:00:38.869 = Unit 99, “Accident at 17th” (October 11, 1957) 02:25:51.849 = Unsolved Mysteries, “The Lizzie Borden Case” (ADU) ***WD 02:39:56.539 = Dark Venture, “Pursuit” (July 31, 1945) ***WD 03:09:53.439 = Weird Circle, “Jane Eyre” (1943) 03:34:58.749 = The Whistler, “Doublecross” (December 27, 1942) 04:04:37.119 = Strange Wills, “The Girl in Cell 13” (September 21, 1946) 04:34:29.999 = Witch’s Tale, “Suicide” (January 22, 1937) ***WD 04:59:44.979 = Show Close (ADU) = Air Date Unknown (LQ) = Low Quality ***WD = Remastered, edited, or cleaned up by Weird Darkness to make the episode 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 = = = = = "I have come into the world as a light, so that no one who believes in me should stay in darkness." — John 12:46 = = = = = WeirdDarkness® is a registered trademark. Copyright ©2024, Weird Darkness. = = = = =CUSTOM WEBPAGE: https://weirddarkness.com/WDRR0263

    5h 1m
  7. “THE BOY WHO CRIED WOOF”: 12 Fun and Frightful #RetroRadio Stories! EP0262 #WeirdDarkness

    6 DAYS AGO

    “THE BOY WHO CRIED WOOF”: 12 Fun and Frightful #RetroRadio Stories! EP0262 #WeirdDarkness

    Darkness Syndicate members get the ad-free version. https://weirddarkness.com/syndicate Info on the next LIVE SCREAM event. https://weirddarkness.com/LiveScream CHAPTERS & TIME STAMPS (All Times Approximate)… 00:00:00.000 = Show Open 00:01:56.000 = CBS Radio Mystery Theater, “The Transformer” (June 06, 1975) 00:46:45.419 = The Sealed Book, “Hands of Death” (March 18, 1945) ***WD 01:16:54.039 = I Love a Mystery, “Grandma What Big Teeth You Have” (April 21, 1945) ***WD 01:43:54.689 = The Shadow, “Gun Island” (October 23, 1938) ***WD 02:13:43.939 = Sleep No More, “Passenger to Bali” (April 10, 1957) ***WD 02:41:25.949 = BBC Spine Chillers, “The Boy Who Cried Woof” (March, 2006) 02:55:35.709 = Strange, “Capt. Robinson” (1955) 03:09:31.509 = Suspense, “The Pit and the Pendulum” (January 12, 1943) ***WD 03:38:17.819 = Tales of the Frightened, “Hands of Fate” (1955) 03:43:01.089 = Tales of Tomorrow, “The Other Now” (January 22, 1953) 04:13:09.369 = Theater Five, “Incident at Apogee” (August 28, 1964) ***WD 04:33:29.359 = CBC’s Theater 1030, “The Pedestrian” (ADU) ***WD 04:59:12.561 = Show Close (ADU) = Air Date Unknown (LQ) = Low Quality ***WD = Remastered, edited, or cleaned up by Weird Darkness to make the episode 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 = = = = = "I have come into the world as a light, so that no one who believes in me should stay in darkness." — John 12:46 = = = = = WeirdDarkness® is a registered trademark. Copyright ©2024, Weird Darkness. = = = = =CUSTOM WEBPAGE: https://weirddarkness.com/WDRR0262

    5 hr
  8. HAUNTED By Your Own DECEASED TWIN? | 11 #RetroRadio Stories! EP0261 #WeirdDarkness

    3 DEC

    HAUNTED By Your Own DECEASED TWIN? | 11 #RetroRadio Stories! EP0261 #WeirdDarkness

    Darkness Syndicate members get the ad-free version. https://weirddarkness.com/syndicate Info on the next LIVE SCREAM event. https://weirddarkness.com/LiveScream CHAPTERS & TIME STAMPS (All Times Approximate)… 00:00:00.000 = Show Open 00:01:56.000 = CBS Radio Mystery Theater, “The Plastic Man” (June 05, 1975) 00:47:02.609 = Nightfall-CBC, “The Repossession” (September 26, 1980) ***WD 01:18:03.929 = Obsession, “Clinging Hate” (ADU) ***WD 01:40:57.079 = Origin of Superstition, “Throwing Shoes” (ADU) ***WD 01:54:16.929 = Peril, “The Sidewalk” (ADU) ***WD (LQ) 02:19:09.149 = Philip Marlowe, “Where There’s a Will” (October 17, 1948) ***WD 02:48:43.149 = Price of Fear, “Family Album” (June 13, 1983) ***WD 03:16:04.609 = Quiet Please, “Some People Don’t Die” (December 08, 1947) ***WD (LQ) 03:40:27.659 = Richard Diamond, “The Martin Hyer Case” (July 23, 1949) 04:09:48.409 = The Saint, “Color-Blind Killer” (September 18, 1949) ***WD 04:34:10.889 = Sam Spade, “Death Bed Caper” (June 20, 1948) 05:03:37.245 = Show Close (ADU) = Air Date Unknown (LQ) = Low Quality ***WD = Remastered, edited, or cleaned up by Weird Darkness to make the episode 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 = = = = = "I have come into the world as a light, so that no one who believes in me should stay in darkness." — John 12:46 = = = = = WeirdDarkness® is a registered trademark. Copyright ©2024, Weird Darkness. = = = = =CUSTOM WEBPAGE: https://weirddarkness.com/WDRR0261

    5h 5m
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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 even some dark science fiction.

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