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Weird Darkness: Paranormal & True Crime Stories

Darren Marlar | Weird Darkness | Full-Time Voice Actor

Award-winning podcast of true stories of the paranormal, supernatural, legends, lore, the strange and bizarre, true crime, conspiracy, mysterious, macabre, unsolved and unexplained -- seven days a week! Hosted by professional voice actor Darren Marlar, named one of the “Best Storytellers in Podcasting” by Podcast Business Journal.

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6:20

Family Brings Dead Relative to Bank to Prove He's...

Weird Darkness: Paranormal & True Crime Stories ·

2026/02/25

A South African family decided that a death certificate was simply not dramatic enough proof of death, so they upgraded their documentation strategy significantly.*No AI Voices Are Used In The Narration Of This Podcast*PRINT VERSION: https://weirddarkness.com/dead-serious-body-evidenceWeirdDarkness® is a registered trademark. Copyright ©2026, Weird Darkness.#WeirdDarkness, #WeirdDarkNEWS

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7:59

NAKED AMBITION: The Bare-Buttocked Theft of a...

Weird Darkness: Paranormal & True Crime Stories ·

2026/02/24

A Wisconsin man stole an ambulance — with a patient inside — while completely naked, and somehow that's not even the strangest part of the story.*No AI Voices Are Used In The Narration Of This Podcast*PRINT VERSION: https://weirddarkness.com/naked-ambulance-wisconsinWeirdDarkness® is a registered trademark. Copyright ©2026, Weird Darkness.#WeirdDarkness, #WeirdDarkNEWS

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43:10

How the Radium Girls Exposed One of History's...

Weird Darkness: Paranormal & True Crime Stories ·

2026/02/24

Young women hired to paint watch dials with radium were told the glowing substance was harmless — even as their jaws crumbled and their bones slowly turned to dust from the inside out.*No AI Voices Are Used In The Narration Of This Podcast*IN THIS EPISODE: During World War I, hundreds of young women went to work in clock factories, painting watch dials with luminous radium paint. But after the girls — who literally glowed in the dark after their shifts — began to experience gruesome side effects,

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39:32

The Black Dogs That Appear Before You Die | And the...

Weird Darkness: Paranormal & True Crime Stories ·

2026/02/24

For centuries and across nearly every culture on earth, enormous black dogs with glowing red eyes have appeared to the living as omens of death — and the people who dismissed the legend rarely lived long enough to regret it.*No AI Voices Are Used In The Narration Of This Podcast*IN THIS EPISODE: One of our Weirdo family members has asked if I wouldn’t consider doing an episode on man’s best friend – but as this is Weird Darkness I couldn’t very well just pull a bunch of stories of dogs saving lives

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6:12

Taiwan Woman Uses Megaphone to Insult Neighbors for...

Weird Darkness: Paranormal & True Crime Stories ·

2026/02/23

*No AI Voices Are Used In The Narration Of This Podcast*PRINT VERSION: https://weirddarkness.com/megaphone-neighbor-taiwan/WeirdDarkness® is a registered trademark. Copyright ©2026, Weird Darkness.

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9:25

She Reported Her Toddler Missing At 3 AM | Neighbors...

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2026/02/23

A mother's 3 a.m. call sent police racing to find a missing toddler in Enterprise, Alabama — but the neighbors on her street had already noticed something was wrong long before anyone called 911.*No AI Voices Are Used In The Narration Of This Podcast*Anyone with information is asked to contact the Enterprise Police Department at (334) 347-2222PRINT VERSION: https://weirddarkness.com/GenesisNovaReidWeirdDarkness® is a registered trademark. Copyright ©2026, Weird Darkness.

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28:55

The Man Three Gallows Couldn't Kill | Assassination...

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2026/02/23

From a gallows that refused to open three times to children barricaded inside a burning orphanage with no way out — February 23rd has more than its share of stories that don't sit quietly. | The Morning Weird Darkness*No AI Voices Are Used In The Narration Of This Podcast*WeirdDarkness® is a registered trademark. Copyright ©2026, Weird Darkness.EPISODE PAGE: https://WeirdDarkness.com/MWD20260223NOTE: Some of this content may have been created with assistance from AI tools, but it has been reviewed,

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109:59

Was He a Murderer or Just Misunderstood? | The...

Weird Darkness: Paranormal & True Crime Stories ·

2026/02/23

A Scottish ferryman refused to take travelers across the water after dark — and the ones who stayed the night were never seen again. | #WDRadio WEEK OF FEBRUARY 22, 2026==========HOUR ONE: A 178-year-old mystery comes to the surface in a Philadelphia suburb. (Grandfather's Ghost Story Leads to Mass Grave) *** Recently a wrecking crew began tearing down and old building in Rhode Island. But the big burly men on the crew got so frightened they refused to continue the work. Does reconstruction of a

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59:35

The Shelton Brothers | Shot In His Own Parking Lot...

Weird Darkness: Paranormal & True Crime Stories ·

2026/02/23

The Shelton brothers rose from Wayne County farm boys to run one of the most powerful criminal empires in Illinois history — defying the Chicago Outfit, surviving ambushes, and collecting enemies until the bullets finally caught up with them, though the killers were never found, and at least one of the brothers apparently never left the bar where he died.*No AI Voices Are Used In The Narration Of This Podcast*IN THIS EPISODE: On July 26, 1948, infamous Illinois gangster Bernie Shelton – by then

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21:26

15,000 City-Killers: What Space Rocks Teach Us About...

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2026/02/22

NASA admits 15,000 asteroids big enough to erase a major city are out there right now — untracked, unnamed, and aimed at Earth’s neighborhood — and the Bible has something to say about that.SERMON TRANSCRIPT: https://weirddarkness.com/15KCityKillersWeird Darkness® and Church Of The Undead™ are trademarked. Copyright © 2026.#WeirdDarkness #COTU

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285:31

A Proper English Home Hiding a Horrifying Crime |...

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2026/02/22

A quiet English cottage, a devoted companion, and two childlike old women hide a dark secret — and as suspicion creeps closer, one desperate mind begins to crack under the weight of murder and fear. | #RetroRadio #WeirdDarkness | EP0591CHAPTERS & TIME STAMPS (All Times Approximate)…00:00:00.000 = Show Open00:01:30.028 = CBS Radio Mystery Theater, “A Matter of Customs” (May 19, 1977)00:45:49.830 = Peril, “Squeeze Play” (1953) ***WD (LQ)01:08:25.044 = Mystery Playhouse, Ladies In Retirement”

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80:22

Two Rich Kids, One Dead Boy, and the "Perfect Crime"...

Weird Darkness: Paranormal & True Crime Stories ·

2026/02/22

Two privileged young men, driven by arrogance and a twisted sense of superiority, plotted the 'perfect crime.’ But the brutal murder of Bobby Franks left behind a trail of evidence and ghost that refuses to rest.*No AI Voices Are Used In The Narration Of This Podcast*IN THIS EPISODE: Leopold and Loeb believed themselves to be more intelligent than everyone and planned to commit the perfect murder. But it would be their pride that brought them down in the end, and it would result in a ghost story

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298:54

The Witch of Witcherly Corners | “The Child’s Cats Paw”

Weird Darkness: Paranormal & True Crime Stories ·

2026/02/21

A lonely little girl's imaginary conversations with her cat take a surprising turn when the cat begins talking back — and together they decide to meddle in the lives of the adults around them. | #RetroRadio EP0590CHAPTERS & TIME STAMPS (All Times Approximate)…00:00:00.000 = Show Open00:01:30.028 = CBS Radio Mystery Theater, “The Child’s Cats Paw” (May 17, 1977)00:45:24.503 = Molle Mystery Theater, “Death Talks Out Of Turn” (June 20, 1944) ***WD01:15:25.102 = Cisco Kid, “Mummy In The Desert”

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12:21

Don't Ever Mess With a Bird's Nest; We Learned That...

Weird Darkness: Paranormal & True Crime Stories ·

2026/02/21

A boy's attempt to befriend a bird nesting outside his bedroom window turns into a full-blown feathered vendetta when his parents keep destroying the nest. | “The Buffest Bird Around” by Scott Donnelly #MicroTerrorsFind more family-friendly frights and creepy games to play on our website at http://MicroTerrors.com!Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/microterrorsOther stories, novels, and more from author Scott Donnelly: https://amzn.to/3LymHaUOther narrations, podcasts, and audiobooks from voice

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66:05

Five Cops Chased A Flying Saucer for 86 Miles | The...

Weird Darkness: Paranormal & True Crime Stories ·

2026/02/21

In the early morning hours of April 17, 1966, five law enforcement officers from four different agencies watched in disbelief as a massive, glowing, football-shaped craft silently hovered over a Pennsylvania shopping center parking lot — the same object two Ohio sheriff's deputies had just chased at speeds exceeding 100 mph across 86 miles of highway. When the Air Force investigated, they had a simple explanation: the officers had been chasing the planet Venus.*No AI Voices Are Used In The Narration

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24:00

Trump Orders Government to Release ALL UFO and Alien...

Weird Darkness: Paranormal & True Crime Stories ·

2026/02/20

A casual podcast question to Barack Obama set off a chain of events that ended with a presidential order to release decades of classified government files on extraterrestrial life and UFOs — and what’s already in those files is far stranger than most people realize.*No AI Voices Are Used In The Narration Of This Podcast*PRINT VERSION: https://weirddarkness.com/trump-ufo-disclosure/WeirdDarkness® is a registered trademark. Copyright ©2026, Weird Darkness.#WeirdDarkness #WeirdDarkNEWS #UFODisclosure

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10:52

He Built a Brain-Damaging Weapon to Prove It Was...

Weird Darkness: Paranormal & True Crime Stories ·

2026/02/20

A Norwegian government scientist tried to disprove Havana Syndrome by testing a microwave weapon on himself — and ended up with neurological damage that sent Pentagon officials flying to Oslo.*No AI Voices Are Used In The Narration Of This Podcast*PRINT VERSION: https://weirddarkness.com/havana-syndrome-norway-experimentWeirdDarkness® is a registered trademark. Copyright ©2026, Weird Darkness.#HavanaSyndrome #AnomalousHealthIncidents #DirectedEnergyWeapons #MicrowaveWeapon #NorwegianScientist

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39:15

Spring-Heeled Jack, a White House ghost, Hoodie Hoo...

Weird Darkness: Paranormal & True Crime Stories ·

2026/02/20

A fire-breathing creature that terrorized London for decades and was never identified, a child who died in the White House in 1862 and by credible report has been seen in the hallways ever since, and a sold-out concert in Rhode Island that turned into one of the deadliest nightclub fires in American history — plus an opera composer who hid under his blankets for a day and woke up a legend. | The Morning Weird Darkness #MWD*No AI Voices Are Used In The Narration Of This Podcast*WeirdDarkness® is a

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285:07

She Received a Stranger's Heart — And Inherited Her...

Weird Darkness: Paranormal & True Crime Stories ·

2026/02/20

When Anna receives a heart transplant, she expects a second chance at life — not a front-row seat to someone else's. But the memories flooding in from her donor's past are growing darker by the day, and the line between whose life she's living is starting to disappear. | #RetroRadio EP0589CHAPTERS & TIME STAMPS (All Times Approximate)…00:00:00.000 = Show Open00:01:30.028 = CBS Radio Mystery Theater, “Bottom of the World” (May 06, 1977) ***WD00:46:45.398 = Dark Fantasy, “Death Is A Savage Deity”

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71:28

Time Portals And Invisible Barriers | Are Veiled...

Weird Darkness: Paranormal & True Crime Stories ·

2026/02/20

From invisible walls that stop cars and people cold, to centuries of witnesses watching ancient Roman armies march through a lake that shouldn't be dry — something unexplained is breaking through the boundary between our world and whatever lies beyond it.*No AI Voices Are Used In The Narration Of This Podcast*IN THIS EPISODE: Ever since President Zachary Taylor died suddenly in 1850 after just 16 months in office, many have suspected foul play on the part of his political enemies. Is it possible

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