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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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All Episodes

304:09

HE CLAIMED TO BE SATAN’S SON: My Best Friend Has...

Weird Darkness: Paranormal & True Crime Stories ·

2025/10/26

When Tony reconnects with his old friend Sam after five years, he discovers Sam has transformed into "Kato"—a practitioner of dark arts who claims supernatural powers and harbors a disturbing obsession with Tony's wife. As strange events unfold and Tony's marriage begins to unravel, he must confront whether his old friend has truly become what he claims to be: the Son of Satan himself. | CBS Radio Mystery Theater, “Son of Satan” | #RetroRadio EP0542Support our Halloween “Overcoming the Darkness”

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292:55

AFTER THE CURTAIN FALLS, THE REAL HORROR BEGINS: A...

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2025/10/25

Alone in a dark, deserted theatre after closing time, a man expecting romance instead finds himself trapped in a deadly soundscape—where every whisper, echo, and recorded voice could be his last. | BBC Fear on 4, “Hearing Is Believing” | #RetroRadio EP0541Support our Halloween “Overcoming the Darkness” campaign to help people with depression: https://weirddarkness.com/HOPECHAPTERS & TIME STAMPS (All Times Approximate)…00:00:00.000 = Show Open00:01:30.028 = CBS Radio Mystery Theater, “Jimmy

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23:52

“THE GRAVE CITY LIBRARY” (Part 4 of 4) by Scott...

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2025/10/25

When Shawn and Lucy wake up in a nightmarish forest under a purple moon, they must navigate a world of screaming voices and dead trees while searching for a way back home — before they become permanent residents of Anthony Moran's unfinished horror story.This is a sequel to last year’s Halloween hit saga, “The Grove City Werewolf!” We recommend you listen to that story first: https://weirddarkness.com/grovecity/Hear all four episodes of this series here: https://weirddarkness.com/grovecity2/Find

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47:07

AN ASTRONOMER’S STRANGE LOGIC: How Can He Believe in...

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2025/10/24

An astronomer who's spent his career searching for alien life explains why he's confident extraterrestrials exist throughout the universe—yet remains skeptical that any UFO sighting has ever been proof of their visit to Earth.Support our Halloween “Overcoming the Darkness” campaign to help people with depression: https://weirddarkness.com/HOPEIN THIS EPISODE: If you ever attended grade school in the United States, you no doubt are more than familiar with the Mayflower and why the ship is so famous

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26:06

Americans Would Rather Live With Ghosts Than Face...

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2025/10/24

When mortgage rates and home prices drive potential buyers to the breaking point, haunted houses start looking surprisingly appealing.READ or SHARE: https://weirddarkness.com/buying-haunted-house-2025/Support our Halloween “Overcoming the Darkness” campaign to help people with depression: https://weirddarkness.com/HOPEWeirdDarkness® is a registered trademark. Copyright ©2025, Weird Darkness.#WeirdDarkness #HauntedHouses #ParanormalRealEstate #BuyingHauntedHomes #GhostStories #StigmatizedProperty

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23:34

THE GOBLIN GOT HIM: A Missing Boy Returns Too Clean...

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2025/10/24

A three-year-old disappeared near a swollen river during torrential rains in Honduras. When he came back the next day with a head wound, his family had a disturbing explanation for why his clothes were bone dry.READ or SHARE: https://weirddarkness.com/honduran-boy-dry-clothes-el-duendeSupport our Halloween “Overcoming the Darkness” campaign to help people with depression: https://weirddarkness.com/HOPEWeirdDarkness® is a registered trademark. Copyright ©2025, Weird Darkness.#WeirdDarkness #ElDuende

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80:14

25,000 PEOPLE TRIED TO READ MINDS THROUGH THE RADIO:...

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2025/10/24

A physicist sealed six volunteers in a room while thousands of BBC listeners attempted to telepathically read their minds.PRINT VERSION to READ or SHARE:https://weirddarkness.com/1927-telepathy-radio-experiment/Support our Halloween “Overcoming the Darkness” campaign to help people with depression: https://weirddarkness.com/HOPEIN THIS EPISODE: In February 1927, a renowned physicist who helped invent radio technology locked six volunteers in a room and asked 25,000 radio listeners across Britain to

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109:11

IF YOU DON’T BELIEVE, YOU HAVE NOTHING TO FEAR: The...

Weird Darkness: Paranormal & True Crime Stories ·

2025/10/24

It began as proof for the skeptic — and ended as evidence for the damned.Transcript, Pics, and Videos: https://weirddarkness.com/IfYouDontBelieveA skeptic named Vince installs home surveillance cameras and immediately catches terrifying oddities around his wife Deanna: something yanking her leg in bed, doors moving, sheets whipping, and shadows crossing doorways. As Deanna grows fearful—and strangely religious after finding a puzzle box with a tilted “portait” cross—Vince keeps trying to rationalize

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21:31

MILITARY CONTRACTOR ADMITS TO NJ UFO PANIC: But There...

Weird Darkness: Paranormal & True Crime Stories ·

2025/10/23

A casual admission at an Army summit may have finally solved one of 2024's strangest mysteries… or maybe not.READ or SHARE: https://weirddarkness.com/military-contractor-admits-nj-ufo-panic/Support our Halloween “Overcoming the Darkness” campaign to help people with depression: https://weirddarkness.com/HOPEWeirdDarkness® is a registered trademark. Copyright ©2025, Weird

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21:48

THE BUGA SPHERE: An Alien Warning From the Sky or an...

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2025/10/23

THE BUGA SPHERE: Mysterious Metal Orb With Ancient Warning Message Divides ScientistA metallic sphere falls from Colombian skies bearing cryptic symbols that some claim warn of Earth’s destruction while skeptics call it humanity’s latest UFO hoax.READ or SHARE: https://weirddarkness.com/buga-sphere-alien-warning/Support our Halloween “Overcoming the Darkness” campaign to help people with depression: https://weirddarkness.com/HOPEWeirdDarkness® is a registered trademark. Copyright ©2025, Weird

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290:45

THE FAST ONE: Faster Than The Speed Of Life – Unable...

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2025/10/23

When a scientist discovers a formula that lets him move faster than the eye can see, he and a corrupt detective race toward ultimate power—only to find that time itself becomes their executioner. | The Devil and Mr. O, “Fast One” (aka “Speed”) | #RetroRadio EP0540Support our Halloween “Overcoming the Darkness” campaign to help people with depression: https://weirddarkness.com/HOPECHAPTERS & TIME STAMPS (All Times Approximate)…00:00:00.000 = Show Open00:01:30.028 = CBS Radio Mystery Theater,

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67:48

PHINEAS GAGE: A Rod Blasted Through His Head, He Lost...

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2025/10/23

In 1848, a 13-pound iron rod exploded through Phineas Gage's skull, destroyed half his brain, and flew out the other side—but instead of dying, he sat up, spoke clearly, and walked nearly a mile to see a doctor... and that's just the beginning of the story!Support our Halloween “Overcoming the Darkness” campaign to help people with depression: https://weirddarkness.com/HOPEIN THIS EPISODE: I’ve covered numerous stories here in the podcast on people gone missing, never to be seen again. But it’s much

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8:37

ARE ALIENS REAL? Inquiring Mind of Politician Wants...

Weird Darkness: Paranormal & True Crime Stories ·

2025/10/22

A sitting member of Congress has made finding aliens the cornerstone of her fourth term bid, raising millions on promises to expose what the government knows about UFOs.READ or SHARE: https://weirddarkness.com/lauren-boebert-aliens-2025/Support our Halloween “Overcoming the Darkness” campaign to help people with depression: https://weirddarkness.com/HOPEWeirdDarkness® is a registered trademark. Copyright ©2025, Weird Darkness.#WeirdDarkness #LaurenBoebert #UFODisclosure #AlienConspiracy

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5:39

The Man Who Attended His Own Funeral to Test Who...

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2025/10/22

A 74-year-old veteran orchestrated an elaborate funeral procession for himself while alive, forcing an entire village to confront uncomfortable truths about love and loss.Read the article: https://weirddarkness.com/man-stages-own-funeral-bihar/Support our Halloween “Overcoming the Darkness” campaign to help people with depression: https://weirddarkness.com/HOPEWeirdDarkness® is a registered trademark. Copyright ©2025, Weird Darkness.#WeirdDarkness #FakeFuneral #BiharIndia #TrueStory #BizarreNews

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47:58

NAZI GERMANY DECLARES WAR ON THE LOCH NESS MONSTER:...

Weird Darkness: Paranormal & True Crime Stories ·

2025/10/22

When Nazi propaganda chief Joseph Goebbels declared the Loch Ness Monster a hoax to mock British intelligence and Mussolini claimed Italy bombed Nessie to death, the Allies fired back with the ultimate counter-propaganda: the lake monster survived and became a war hero.Support our Halloween “Overcoming the Darkness” campaign to help people with depression: https://weirddarkness.com/HOPEIN THIS EPISODE: You probably saw the title of this episode and immediately thought, “Whaaa?” Well, I’m going to

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300:52

GHOSTS OF THE CATACOMBS: A Seance Among Six Million Dead

Weird Darkness: Paranormal & True Crime Stories ·

2025/10/21

Deep in Rome's ancient catacombs, among six million Christian dead, a terrified medium channels the spirit of martyred Saint Agnes—revealing the exact location of a hidden treasure buried centuries ago. Now a skeptical scientist has the chance to prove whether her visions are real, if he dares to dig where the ghost has directed. | Front Page Drama, “Ghost of the Catacombs” | #RetroRadio EP0539Support our Halloween “Overcoming the Darkness” campaign to help people with depression:

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9:47

SPACE'S TRASH CAN OVERFLOWS: Mystery Object Crashes...

Weird Darkness: Paranormal & True Crime Stories ·

2025/10/21

A burning object crashes near a remote mining site, sparking an international investigation into what fell from the crowded skies above.READ or SHARE: https://weirddarkness.com/space-trash-crash-australia/Support our Halloween “Overcoming the Darkness” campaign to help people with depression: https://weirddarkness.com/HOPEWeirdDarkness® is a registered trademark. Copyright ©2025, Weird Darkness.#WeirdDarkness #SpaceDebris #SpaceJunk #AustralianOutback #ChineseRocket #OrbitalDebris #KesslerSyndrome

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9:44

Scientists Calculate Earth's Death Date to the Exact...

Weird Darkness: Paranormal & True Crime Stories ·

2025/10/21

A NASA supercomputer has determined when our planet becomes a lifeless wasteland, and the specificity is somehow more disturbing than the news itself.READ or SHARE: https://weirddarkness.com/earth-death-dateSupport our Halloween “Overcoming the Darkness” campaign to help people with depression: https://weirddarkness.com/HOPEWeirdDarkness® is a registered trademark. Copyright ©2025, Weird Darkness.#WeirdDarkness #NASAPrediction #EndOfEarth #DoomsdayScience #SolarApocalypse #EarthExpiration

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5:54

She Faked a Pregnancy with a Reborn Doll – Then It...

Weird Darkness: Paranormal & True Crime Stories ·

2025/10/21

A gender reveal party, hospital photos, and a newborn named Bonnie Leigh – everything seemed real until someone walked into the wrong room.Read or Share: https://weirddarkness.com/fake-pregnancy-reborn-doll/Support our Halloween “Overcoming the Darkness” campaign to help people with depression: https://weirddarkness.com/HOPEWeirdDarkness® is a registered trademark. Copyright ©2025, Weird Darkness.#WeirdDarkness #FakePregnancy #RebornDoll #KiraCousins #BonnieLeigh #PregnancyHoax #ViralScandal

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90:40

FLOWERS FOR ALGERNON: A Science Fiction Masterpiece...

Weird Darkness: Paranormal & True Crime Stories ·

2025/10/21

Charlie Gordon has an IQ of 68 and wants nothing more than to be smart. When scientists offer him an experimental surgery that has already transformed a laboratory mouse named Algernon into a genius, Charlie sees his chance—but becoming intelligent means finally understanding the cruel truth about the world around him.Support our Halloween “Overcoming the Darkness” campaign to help people with depression: https://weirddarkness.com/HOPEIN THIS EPISODE: The short story by Daniel Keyes, “Flowers for

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