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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

49:59

THE DEVIL CAME TO DEVON: 100 Miles of Unexplained and...

Weird Darkness: Paranormal & True Crime Stories ·

2025/11/09

On a freezing February morning in 1855, the terrified residents of Devon, England discovered miles of cloven hoof prints burned into fresh snow—tracks that climbed over rooftops, passed through locked gates, squeezed through four-inch pipes, and seemed to deliberately stop at people's front doors.IN THIS EPISODE: One morning in 1855, citizens of the English town of Devon were surprised to find strange footprints about town in the snow – not just on the street and sidewalks – but on their doorways,

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297:14

Aliens In The Mind: The Island of Telepathic Hybrids

Weird Darkness: Paranormal & True Crime Stories ·

2025/11/09

A dead professor, a remote Scottish island, and a secret population of large-headed telepaths with the ability to control human minds – two scientists uncover a government eugenics conspiracy that's already spreading far beyond the island's shores. Vincent Price stars in this chilling 1970s tale where the real horror isn't what's been created, but what's already walking among us. | #RetroRadio EP0552CHAPTERS & TIME STAMPS (All Times Approximate)…00:00:00.000 = Show Open00:01:30.028 = CBS Radio

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9:23

“Frankenstein’s New Butt” and Other Scary Stories...

Weird Darkness: Paranormal & True Crime Stories ·

2025/11/08

“The Creepy Doll” by Joey Sweet, age 9“The Fish” by Mad Alexander, age 10“Frankenstein’s New Butt” by Millie, age 6Find 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 artist Darren Marlar: https://WeirdDarkness.com= = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = =

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85:32

The Boy Who Inspired The Exorcist: What Really Happened

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2025/11/08

The shocking true story of a 13-year-old boy's demonic possession in 1949 that terrified priests and inspired the most frightening film ever made.CHAPTERS & TIME STAMPS (All Times Approximate)…00:00:00.000 = Part One: The Boy They Called Roland Doe00:02:55.822 = Show Open00:04:58.617 = Part Two: The Boy Who Played With Darkness00:20:24.106 = ***Part Three: Forty-Eight Witnesses to the Impossible00:43:59.220 = ***Part Four: The NASA Engineer Who Fled Every Halloween01:06:26.404 = ***Part Five:

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50:48

THE CONTRAIL CONTROVERSY: White Streaks Over 14...

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2025/11/08

When a Maine radio reporter counted 30 unmarked jets laying persistent white trails across the sky in 45 minutes and an air traffic controller admitted off-record he'd been ordered by "higher civil authority" to reroute commercial flights away from a military exercise no one would explain, it sparked a global debate that would divide scientists, military officials, and millions of observers across 14 countries for the next two decades.IN THIS EPISODE: The chemtrail conspiracy theory posits the

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288:59

THE GHOST GOES WEST: A Haunted Castle Gets Shipped to...

Weird Darkness: Paranormal & True Crime Stories ·

2025/11/08

A Scottish ghost cursed to haunt his castle for 200 years finally gets his chance at redemption when an American grocery tycoon ships the entire structure—and its supernatural resident—across the Atlantic, where romance, mistaken identity, and an ancient blood feud collide in sunny Florida. | Globe Theater, “The Ghost Goes West” | #RetroRadio EP0551CHAPTERS & TIME STAMPS (All Times Approximate)…00:00:00.000 = Show Open00:01:30.028 = CBS Radio Mystery Theater, “My Fair Lady-Killer” (January 28,

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3:39

Chinese Woman Accuses Husband of Cheating After...

Weird Darkness: Paranormal & True Crime Stories ·

2025/11/07

A $70 online psychic reading nearly destroyed a marriage in China when a wife believed a stranger's predictions over her husband's protests.READ or SHARE: https://weirddarkness.com/wuhu-fortune-teller-cheating-accusation/WeirdDarkness® is a registered trademark. Copyright ©2025, Weird Darkness.#WeirdDarkness #FortuneTellerScam #OnlinePsychicFraud #MarriageDisaster #PsychicGoneWrong #ChinaNews #BizarreStories #FakePsychic #RelationshipDrama #StrangeButTrue

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8:40

New Homeowner Discovers 69-Year-Old Woman's Body on...

Weird Darkness: Paranormal & True Crime Stories ·

2025/11/07

A foreclosure auction led to a grim discovery in a Texas townhome where neighbors noticed warning signs but never knocked on the door.READ or SHARE: https://weirddarkness.com/pauline-williams-body-found-foreclosureWeirdDarkness® is a registered trademark. Copyright ©2025, Weird Darkness.#WeirdDarkness #TrueCrime #AddisonTexas #ForeclosureHorror #UnsolvedMystery #BodyDiscovered #TexasCrime #DeadBodyFound #SuspiciousDeath #TrueCrimeStory

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45:12

The Horned Man and the Ghost Train Tragedy of 1979

Weird Darkness: Paranormal & True Crime Stories ·

2025/11/07

A family's day at Sydney's Luna Park ended in flames when a Ghost Train fire killed seven people—including six children—but the last photograph taken before the tragedy has sparked theories of something far more sinister than an accident.IN THIS EPISODE: Some of the most unsettling of urban legends can take place in some of the happiest places on earth. Ghostly children swinging in a playground, phantom-like warriors coming out at night in beautiful Hawaii, but there’s one I never heard of until

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11:56

Blue Dogs Appear in Chernobyl's Radioactive Exclusion...

Weird Darkness: Paranormal & True Crime Stories ·

2025/11/06

Dogs roaming near the site of the world's worst nuclear disaster suddenly turned bright blue, baffling caretakers.READ or SHARE: https://weirddarkness.com/blue-dogs-chernobyl/WeirdDarkness® is a registered trademark. Copyright ©2025, Weird Darkness.#WeirdDarkness #ChernobylDogs #BlueDogs #NuclearDisaster #ChernobylExclusionZone #RadioactiveDogs #ChernobylMystery #AbandonedAnimals #StrangePhenomena #ChernobylWildlife

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12:03

SCARY MONKEY BUSINESS: Escaped Monkey Swings from...

Weird Darkness: Paranormal & True Crime Stories ·

2025/11/06

A diapered primate turned a Texas Halloween store into its personal jungle gym.READ or SHARE: https://weirddarkness.com/monkey-loose-spirit-halloween/WeirdDarkness® is a registered trademark. Copyright ©2025, Weird Darkness.#WeirdDarkness #MonkeyEscape #SpiritHalloween #PlanoTexas #ViralMonkey #HalloweenStoreChaos #ExoticPets #MonkeyVideo #TexasNews #CaughtOnCamera

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294:48

THE WHITE WEREWOLF OF HARTZ MOUNTAINS: A Family’s...

Weird Darkness: Paranormal & True Crime Stories ·

2025/11/06

When a father relocates his family to an isolated cabin in the Hartz Mountains to escape his dark past, a mysterious white wolf begins stalking them—but the real horror lies in discovering what connection the creature has to their bloodline. | #RetroRadio EP0550CHAPTERS & TIME STAMPS (All Times Approximate)…00:00:00.000 = Show Open00:01:30.028 = CBS Radio Mystery Theater, “The White Wolf” (January 26, 1977)00:47:00.127 = Two Thousand Plus, “The Green Thing” (September 27, 1950) ***WD01:16:39.869

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52:36

BLACK BART: The Gentleman Bandit Who Terrorized Wells...

Weird Darkness: Paranormal & True Crime Stories ·

2025/11/06

He robbed 28 stagecoaches without firing a single shot, left poetry at crime scenes, and vanished into legend—this is the strange tale of Black Bart, the gentleman bandit.IN THIS EPISODE: Black Bart – just the name conjures up an image of a rugged man willing to mow you down in a hail of bullets if you looked at him wrong, especially during one of his infamous stagecoach robberies. But legends can be wrong, and the real Black Bart might not have been so black in the heart as we’ve been led to

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6:34

FINDING OUT BY MAIL THAT YOU ARE DEAD: Hospital...

Weird Darkness: Paranormal & True Crime Stories ·

2025/11/05

A computer glitch transforms routine mail into premature obituary notices for over 500 very-much-alive people.READ or SHARE: https://weirddarkness.com/mainhealth-mail-death-notices/WeirdDarkness® is a registered trademark. Copyright ©2025, Weird Darkness.#WeirdDarkness #HospitalError #MedicalMistake #BizarreNews #DeathNoticeFail #HealthcareBlunder #StrangeButTrue #DarkHumor #MaineHealth #ComputerGlitch

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5:43

Ohio Decides Your Robot Girlfriend Can't Be Your...

Weird Darkness: Paranormal & True Crime Stories ·

2025/11/05

An Ohio lawmaker has introduced a bill that would make it illegal to marry artificial intelligence. Yes, this is a real problem someone felt needed addressing. It's just one more step into humanity's weird relationship with our electronic overlords-in-waiting, and now at least one state has decided to draw the line at "I do" with your chatbot.READ or SHARE: https://weirddarkness.com/ohio-law-ai-marriageWeirdDarkness® is a registered trademark. Copyright ©2025, Weird Darkness.#WeirdDarkness

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4:48

New Jersey Cop Chooses Pizza Over Murder...

Weird Darkness: Paranormal & True Crime Stories ·

2025/11/05

When duty called, this sergeant went for pepperoni instead.READ or SHARE: https://weirddarkness.com/new-jersey-cop-pizza-murder-investigationWeirdDarkness® is a registered trademark. Copyright ©2025, Weird Darkness.#WeirdDarkness #TrueCrime #PoliceMisconduct #NewJersey #DoubleMurder #PoliceScandal #CriminalJustice #911Failure #LawEnforcement #PoliceAccountability

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86:22

WAS SHE A WITCH, A FAIRY, A CHANGELING? The...

Weird Darkness: Paranormal & True Crime Stories ·

2025/11/05

A religious Irish man murdered his wife in front of witnesses and showed no remorse — because he genuinely believed he was killing a fairy changeling while his real wife remained trapped in another realm.IN THIS EPISODE: I’ll share a chapter from the audiobook “Murderous Minds: Volume 4” that I had the privilege of narrating. It’s chapter one which tells the true story of murderer Michael Cleary. Plus, I’ll share the fictional horror story,  “A Beginner’s Guide To Blood Portals” by Michael

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16:03

The Vatican Astronomer Who Would Baptize Aliens

Weird Darkness: Paranormal & True Crime Stories ·

2025/11/04

The Catholic Church's top astronomer says extraterrestrials would be children of God.READ or SHARE: https://weirddarkness.com/vatican-baptize-aliens/WeirdDarkness® is a registered trademark. Copyright ©2025, Weird Darkness.#WeirdDarkness #VaticanAstronomer #AlienBaptism #ExtraterrestrialLife #CatholicChurch #VaticanObservatory #AliensAndReligion #SpaceAndFaith #AlienContact #CosmicMysteries

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13:50

Navy Admits To Seeing Thousands Of Unidentified...

Weird Darkness: Paranormal & True Crime Stories ·

2025/11/04

A UFO tracking database has logged over 9,000 unexplained underwater sightings off American coasts since 2022.READ or SHARE: https://weirddarkness.com/underwater-ufos-navy-9000-sightings/WeirdDarkness® is a registered trademark. Copyright ©2025, Weird Darkness.#WeirdDarkness #UnderwaterUFOs #NavyUFOEncounters #USSOmaha #PentagonUFOs #UnidentifiedSubmersibleObjects #AlienCraft #OceanMysteries #GovernmentSecrets #UFODisclosure

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59:51

I Befriended the Lonely Kid in Town... Big Mistake

Weird Darkness: Paranormal & True Crime Stories ·

2025/11/04

IN THIS EPISODE: Luther Kross brings us the story of a son who rushes to his mother's deathbed to say goodbye, but the hardest conversation still awaits him when he returns home to face his father. It’s “The Day Maw Died”. *** Janine Franks sent in the tale, “The Basement Door” in which a woman inherits her childhood home and finally discovers why her parents forbade her from ever opening the mysterious boarded-up door in the basement. *** A seasoned monster hunter tracks a terrifying creature

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