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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.

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310:13

They Moved Into a Beautiful Home… TOO BAD IT WAS...

Retro Radio: Old Time Radio in the Dark ·

2025/05/17

A couple’s new home reveals a disturbing history when unexplained noises lead them to uncover what was never meant to be found. Hear the story from The Hermit’s Cave – “The House With a Past!” | #RetroRadio EP0409Join the DARKNESS SYNDICATE: https://weirddarkness.com/syndicateCHAPTERS & TIME STAMPS (All Times Approximate)…00:00:00.000 = Show Open00:01:50.000 = CBS Radio Mystery Theater, “The Infernal Triangle” (March 05, 1976) ***WD00:47:02.859 = The Haunting Hour, “Occupation Murder” (August

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294:10

DIAL “D” FOR DREAD: Don’t Answer Calls From SNIPE-3909

Retro Radio: Old Time Radio in the Dark ·

2025/05/16

A woman trying to sell her house is plagued by eerie phone calls from a mysterious number — calls that seem to know her deepest fears. Hear the story from Fear On 4, “Snipe 3909!” | #RetroRadio EP0408Join the DARKNESS SYNDICATE: https://weirddarkness.com/syndicateCHAPTERS & TIME STAMPS (All Times Approximate)…00:00:00.000 = Show Open00:01:50.000 = CBS Radio Mystery Theater, “Monk and Hangman’s Daughter” (March 04, 1976)00:47:02.759 = Dark Fantasy, “Debt From The Past” (January 16, 1942)

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297:52

SIX WHO DID NOT DIE: Ghosts of the Mangareva Deep

Retro Radio: Old Time Radio in the Dark ·

2025/05/15

A greedy sea captain returns to a remote island for hidden treasure—only to find the ghostly crew he murdered waiting beneath the waves! Hear this old time radio tale from Creeps By Night! | #RetroRadio EP0407Join the DARKNESS SYNDICATE: https://weirddarkness.com/syndicateCHAPTERS & TIME STAMPS (All Times Approximate)…00:00:00.000 = Show Open00:01:50.000 = CBS Radio Mystery Theater, “Half a Life” (February 27, 1976) ***WD00:47:15.599 = The Confession, “Roger S. Chapman” (September 13,

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298:53

A HAUNTING IN THE FAMILY: Her Guardian From Beyond...

Retro Radio: Old Time Radio in the Dark ·

2025/05/13

A young orphaned girl finds herself in the care of sinister relatives, but the ghost of her beloved grandfather returns to protect her from harm. Listen to “The Providential Ghost” from CBS Radio Mystery Theater in this 5-hour Old Time Radio marathon! | #RetroRadio EP0406Download The FREE Word Search Puzzle for this episode: https://weirddarkness.com/WDRR0406Get the Darkness Syndicate version at https://weirddarkness.com/syndicateCHAPTERS & TIME STAMPS (All Times Approximate and for Commercial

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312:27

DINNER WITH THE DEAD IN THE SPECTER’S CHAIR |...

Retro Radio: Old Time Radio in the Dark ·

2025/05/11

A dinner party turns deadly when a ghostly guest arrives to expose a killer’s long-buried secret.Hear the tale, “Banquo’s Chair” from Suspense! | #RetroRadio EP0405Download The FREE Word Search Puzzle for this episode: https://weirddarkness.com/WDRR0405Get the Darkness Syndicate version at https://weirddarkness.com/syndicateCHAPTERS & TIME STAMPS (All Times Approximate and for Commercial Version Only)…00:00:00.000 = Show Open00:01:50.000 = CBS Radio Mystery Theater, “General Laughter” (February

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306:14

A Haunting House, A Tormented Writer, And a Ghostly...

Retro Radio: Old Time Radio in the Dark ·

2025/05/10

A lonely writer rents a room in a crumbling old house — only to discover the whispers and songs of a girl no one ever sees. Hear the tale, “Clarissa” from Quiet Please! | #RetroRadio EP0404Download The FREE Word Search Puzzle for this episode: https://weirddarkness.com/WDRR0404Get the Darkness Syndicate version at https://weirddarkness.com/syndicateCHAPTERS & TIME STAMPS (All Times Approximate and for Commercial Version Only)…00:00:00.000 = Show Open00:01:50.000 = CBS Radio Mystery Theater “The

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291:55

REVENANT OF THE RUINS: THE BLOODY LEGEND | Old Time...

Retro Radio: Old Time Radio in the Dark ·

2025/05/08

Download The FREE Word Search Puzzle for this episode: https://weirddarkness.com/WDRR0403Archaeologists excavating an old monastery site in Europe, find evidence of a gruesome medieval murder — and a vengeful spirit tied to it that promises death to anyone who disturbs the site. | #RetroRadio EP0403Get the Darkness Syndicate version at https://weirddarkness.com/syndicateCHAPTERS & TIME STAMPS (All Times Approximate and for Commercial Version Only)…00:00:00.000 = Show Open00:01:50.000 = CBS Radio

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315:32

WITNESS TO DISINTEGRATION: The Terrifying Case of...

Retro Radio: Old Time Radio in the Dark ·

2025/05/07

When Benjamin Flack witnesses a brutal murder, his world unravels as he’s forced to question not just the crime — but his very existence! Hear the tale from CBS Radio Mystery Theater! | #RetroRadio EP0402Download The FREE PDF For This Episode’s WORD SEARCH Puzzle:https://weirddarkness.com/WDRR0402Get the Darkness Syndicate version: https://weirddarkness.com/syndicateCHAPTERS & TIME STAMPS (All Times Approximate and for Commercial Version Only)…00:00:00.000 = Show Open00:01:50.000 = CBS Radio

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291:58

The ANGRY GOD That Demands a BLOOD SACRIFICE!

Retro Radio: Old Time Radio in the Dark ·

2025/05/06

A young American couple travels to Central America and hear villagers’ superstitions about an “angry god” demanding a sacrifice – and they might be the next offering! Hear the story from CBS Radio Mystery Theater! | #RetroRadio EP0401Get the Darkness Syndicate version of this episode at https://weirddarkness.com/syndicateCHAPTERS & TIME STAMPS (All Times Approximate and for Commercial Version Only)…00:00:00.000 = Show Open00:01:50.000 = CBS Radio Mystery Theater, “The Angry God” (February 17,

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292:16

THE UNHOLY INHERITANCE: She Died In Poverty But Left...

Retro Radio: Old Time Radio in the Dark ·

2025/05/05

An old woman who has always lived in poverty suddenly dies and leaves behind a huge fortune — but unsettling clues suggesting the wealth might not be from this world! Hear the tale from Future Tense! | #RetroRadio EP0400Get the Darkness Syndicate version of this episode at https://weirddarkness.com/syndicateCHAPTERS & TIME STAMPS (All Times Approximate and for Commercial Version Only)…00:00:00.000 = Show Open00:01:50.000 = CBS Radio Mystery Theater, “Angel of Death” (February 16, 1976)

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305:29

You Are DOOMED If You Try To Ride The GHOSTLY BLUE...

Retro Radio: Old Time Radio in the Dark ·

2025/05/05

A down on his luck cowboy crosses paths with a mysterious and ghostly blue roan stallion. The horse is cursed though, tied to the restless spirit of its murdered owner! Hear the tale from CBS Radio Mystery Theater! | #RetroRadio EP0399Download The FREE PDF For This Episode’s WORD SEARCH Puzzle:https://weirddarkness.com/WDRR0399Get the Darkness Syndicate version of this episode at https://weirddarkness.com/syndicateCHAPTERS & TIME STAMPS (All Times Approximate and for Commercial Version

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298:46

Would You DARE Steal From a Church In Order To Become...

Retro Radio: Old Time Radio in the Dark ·

2025/05/05

A man steals a set of priceless golden chalices from a church, convinced they’ll make him rich — but after he takes them, a strange series of supernatural events begins to unfold. Hear “The Golden Chalices” from CBS Radio Mystery Theater! | #RetroRadio EP0398Get the Darkness Syndicate version of this episode at https://weirddarkness.com/syndicateCHAPTERS & TIME STAMPS (All Times Approximate and for Commercial Version Only)…00:00:00.000 = Show Open00:01:50.000 = CBS Radio Mystery Theater, “The

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299:41

THINKING FOR YOURSELF in the FUTURE Might Get You...

Retro Radio: Old Time Radio in the Dark ·

2025/05/01

In a future where walking alone is a crime, one man’s quiet nighttime stroll leads him straight into the cold grip of a soulless, mechanical authority. Hear Ray Bradbury’s “Pedestrian” in this marathon’s episode of Theater 10:30! | #RetroRadio EP0397Get the Darkness Syndicate version of this episode at https://weirddarkness.com/syndicateCHAPTERS & TIME STAMPS (All Times Approximate and for Commercial Version Only)…00:00:00.000 = Show Open00:01:50.000 = CBS Radio Mystery Theater, “You Owe Me

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307:36

THE HORROR OF DEAD LAKE: Did Genetic Experiments...

Retro Radio: Old Time Radio in the Dark ·

2025/04/30

A young couple inherits a remote estate on Dead Lake – only to discover a deranged scientist and his monstrous creation lurking beneath the water’s surface. Hear the tale in this marathon’s first story! | #RetroRadio EP0396Get the Darkness Syndicate version of this episode at https://weirddarkness.com/syndicateCHAPTERS & TIME STAMPS (All Times Approximate and for Commercial Version Only)…00:00:00.000 = Show Open00:01:50.000 = CBS Radio Mystery Theater, “The Horror of Dead Lake” (February 09,

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290:05

He Gets Winning Race Tips STRAIGHT FROM THE HORSE’S...

Retro Radio: Old Time Radio in the Dark ·

2025/04/28

When a meek man impulsively buys a horse at auction, he discovers it can talk — and it just might be his ticket to fortune… if he can stay out of trouble! Hear the story from CBS Radio Mystery Theater! | #RetroRadio EP0395Darkness Syndicate members get the ad-free version of #WeirdDarkness and #RetroRadio: https://weirddarkness.com/syndicateCHAPTERS & TIME STAMPS (All Times Approximate and Only Accurate For the Commercial Version)…00:00:00.000 = Show Open00:01:50.000 = CBS Radio Mystery Theater,

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306:19

THE CHILDREN OF DEATH: The Heirs of Hate, Born to...

Retro Radio: Old Time Radio in the Dark ·

2025/04/28

Set in a post-apocalyptic world, society has fractured into two hostile tribes — one of men and one of women. In this bleak landscape, hatred reigns supreme, and the two groups live separately, engaging in deadly games where participants hunt each other down. Hear “The Children of Death from CBS Radio Mystery Theater! | #RetroRadio EP0394Darkness Syndicate members get the ad-free version of #WeirdDarkness and #RetroRadio:https://weirddarkness.com/syndicateCHAPTERS & TIME STAMPS (All Times

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314:08

The MILLION DOLLAR SEANCE: The DEAD Deserve to REST

Retro Radio: Old Time Radio in the Dark ·

2025/04/27

A woman becomes entangled with a manipulative occultist who claims he can help her communicate with her late husband! Hear the tale from CBS Radio Mystery Theater! | #RetroRadio EP0393Darkness Syndicate members get the ad-free version of #WeirdDarkness and #RetroRadio:https://weirddarkness.com/syndicateCHAPTERS & TIME STAMPS (All Times Approximate and Only Accurate For the Commercial Version)…00:00:00.000 = Show Open00:01:50.000 = CBS Radio Mystery Theater, “The Dead Deserve to Rest” (February

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295:23

THE HOUNDS OF KERFOL CASTLE: It’s Not Just The Dogs...

Retro Radio: Old Time Radio in the Dark ·

2025/04/26

While touring a British castle, an American woman is attacked by a pack of dogs and, after taking shelter with a neighbor, uncovers the dark, haunting history behind the castle’s ghostly secrets. Hear the story from CBS Radio Mystery Theater! | #RetroRadio EP0392Darkness Syndicate members get the ad-free version of #WeirdDarkness and #RetroRadio:https://weirddarkness.com/syndicateCHAPTERS & TIME STAMPS (All Times Approximate and Only Accurate For the Commercial Version)…00:00:00.000 = Show

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305:15

Herman Melville’s LIGHTNING-ROD MAN And His SHOCKING...

Retro Radio: Old Time Radio in the Dark ·

2025/04/25

During a violent thunderstorm, a reclusive man is visited by a strange salesman peddling lightning rods—but what begins as a sales pitch quickly spirals into a chilling confrontation about fear, faith, and control. Is the visitor a protector… or something far more sinister? Hear Herman Melville’s “The Lightning-Rod Man” from Faces In The Window! | #RetroRadio EP0391Darkness Syndicate members get the ad-free version of #WeirdDarkness and #RetroRadio:https://weirddarkness.com/syndicateCHAPTERS &

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310:00

Special Plant Food Results In a REVOLT OF GIANT,...

Retro Radio: Old Time Radio in the Dark ·

2025/04/24

A man caring for roses accidentally creates worms that grow to monstrous proportions and develop a taste for human flesh! Hear the story from The Devil and Mr. O! | #RetroRadio EP0390Darkness Syndicate members get the ad-free version of #WeirdDarkness and #RetroRadio:https://weirddarkness.com/syndicateCHAPTERS & TIME STAMPS (All Times Approximate and Only Accurate For the Commercial Version)…00:00:00.000 = Show Open00:01:50.000 = CBS Radio Mystery Theater, “The Ferret” (January 26, 1976)

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