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The Mysterious Old Radio Listening Society

Ghoulish Delights

The Mysterious Old Radio Listening Society Podcast revisits the great horror and suspense shows from the golden age of radio, including tales from Suspense, Lights Out Everybody, The Witch’s Tale, The Shadow, and more. Each episode features a classic, or maybe-not-so classic story from the scary old-time radio vault, complete with historical notes and nerdy trivia. At the end of each podcast, your hosts, Tim, Joshua and Eric discuss the merits of the story and decide whether or not it stands the

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00:53:21

Episode 290: Powder River Kid

The Mysterious Old Radio Listening Society ·

2023/04/02

Joshua has brought another episode of Frontier Gentleman hoping that it receives a warmer reception than his first try! This episode, entitled "Powder River Kid," features the titular British journalist on a carriage ride across Montana in the company of a chatty bullwhacker and his doddering old father. But soon the party finds a trio of desperate strangers, one of whom has been shot. It leads the travelers to a series of several difficult ethical questions. What is the kind

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00:53:21

Episode 290: Powder River Kid

The Mysterious Old Radio Listening Society ·

2023/04/02

Joshua has brought another episode of Frontier Gentleman hoping that it receives a warmer reception than his first try! This episode, entitled "Powder River Kid," features the titular British journalist on a carriage ride across Montana in the company of a chatty bullwhacker and his doddering old father. But soon the party finds a trio of desperate strangers, one of whom has been shot. It leads the travelers to a series of several difficult ethical questions. What is the kind thing to do for these

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00:46:48

Episode 289: Zero Hour

The Mysterious Old Radio Listening Society ·

2023/03/25

Our thanks to our Mysterious Listener and Patreon Supporter Carl for recommending this episode from the Listener Library, "Zero Hour" from Suspense! This adaptation of a story by Ray Bradbury features a strange children's game called "invasion." This game seems to have suddenly become an obsession of kids across the country, all working toward a particular deadline. Who is the mysterious Mr. Drill teaching this game to children? What will happen if children meet their deadline? Do you require a

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00:46:48

Episode 289: Zero Hour

The Mysterious Old Radio Listening Society ·

2023/03/25

Our thanks to our Mysterious Listener and Patreon Supporter Carl for recommending this episode from the Listener Library, "Zero Hour" from Suspense! This adaptation of a story by Ray Bradbury features a strange children's game called "invasion." This game seems to have suddenly become an obsession of kids across the country, all working toward a particular deadline. Who is the mysterious Mr. Drill teaching this game to children? What will happen if children meet their deadline

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01:20:25

Episode 288: Milwaukee Deep

The Mysterious Old Radio Listening Society ·

2023/03/09

We're listening to our first episode of Sears Radio Theater, "Milwaukee Deep," one of the show's Friday night installments, featuring tales of high adventure! The story features a coast guard officer sent undercover to investigate a string of missing ships, seemingly lost in the depths of the Milwaukee Deep. His investigation soon brings him face to face with pirates and ancient gods! Will he discover what happened to the missing ships? Will he live to share what he's learned? Do you love hearing

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Episode 288: Milwaukee Deep

The Mysterious Old Radio Listening Society ·

2023/03/09

We're listening to our first episode of Sears Radio Theater, "Milwaukee Deep," one of the show's Friday night installments, featuring tales of high adventure! The story features a coast guard officer sent undercover to investigate a string of missing ships, seemingly lost in the depths of the Milwaukee Deep. His investigation soon brings him face to face with pirates and ancient gods! Will he discover what happened to the missing ships? Will he live to share what he's learned

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00:54:02

Episode 287: The Devil's Workshop

The Mysterious Old Radio Listening Society ·

2023/03/01

We're paying another visit to Inner Sanctum Mystery with an episode rebroadcast by the Armed Forces Radio Network, "The Devil's Workshop," by John Roeburt! The story features a man who has dedicated his life to the creation of sinister wax figures, sold to wax museums around the world. But within his workshop, the real and the unreal become indistinguishable and evil takes on a life of its own. Do any of these figures truly come to life? Who is the mysterious stranger with the

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Episode 287: The Devil's Workshop

The Mysterious Old Radio Listening Society ·

2023/03/01

We're paying another visit to Inner Sanctum Mystery with an episode rebroadcast by the Armed Forces Radio Network, "The Devil's Workshop," by John Roeburt! The story features a man who has dedicated his life to the creation of sinister wax figures, sold to wax museums around the world. But within his workshop, the real and the unreal become indistinguishable and evil takes on a life of its own. Do any of these figures truly come to life? Who is the mysterious stranger with the grisly request? Would

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01:01:44

Episode 286: Little Jake

The Mysterious Old Radio Listening Society ·

2023/02/21

This week is our first foray into Pete Kelly's Blues, a series featuring Jack Webb as a jazz cornet player who gets wrapped up in the seedy side of Prohibition-era Kansas City. This episode, entitled "Little Jake," features Pete receiving an unwanted envelope that leads to brutal violence and unspeakable tragedy. What will happen when he finally opens the envelope? What could be so important as to justify all this violence? Could Jack Webb punch out Lee Marvin? Listen for yourself and find out!

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Episode 286: Little Jake

The Mysterious Old Radio Listening Society ·

2023/02/21

This week is our first foray into Pete Kelly's Blues, a series featuring Jack Webb as a jazz cornet player who gets wrapped up in the seedy side of Prohibition-era Kansas City. This episode, entitled "Little Jake," features Pete receiving an unwanted envelope that leads to brutal violence and unspeakable tragedy. What will happen when he finally opens the envelope? What could be so important as to justify all this violence? Could Jack Webb punch out Lee Marvin? Listen for

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Episode 285: Hideout

The Mysterious Old Radio Listening Society ·

2023/02/11

William Conrad stars in this episode of Dark Venture entitled "Hideout!" The story features a fugitive, wanted by both the police and criminals after a game of cards turns deadly. But the more he runs, the more it seems as if the cards are stacked against him! Can he find a way out of this predicament? Who will ultimately decide his fate? Can you feel it coming in the air tonight? Listen for yourself and find out!

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Episode 285: Hideout

The Mysterious Old Radio Listening Society ·

2023/02/11

William Conrad stars in this episode of Dark Venture entitled "Hideout!" The story features a fugitive, wanted by both the police and criminals after a game of cards turns deadly. But the more he runs, the more it seems as if the cards are stacked against him! Can he find a way out of this predicament? Who will ultimately decide his fate? Can you feel it coming in the air tonight? Listen for yourself and find out!

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01:09:48

Episode 284: The Thirteenth Sound

The Mysterious Old Radio Listening Society ·

2023/02/02

We're joined this week by one of our most generous Patreon supporters, Katherine, to listen to an episode of her choosing, "The Thirteenth Sound" from Suspense! The production features Agnes Moorehead and William Johnstone in the tale of a murderer tormented by grating noises and a guilty conscience. As the story unfolds, it both draws on classic literary influences and anticipates iconic detective stories to follow. Will this killer ultimately face justice? Does the killer like modern music? Will

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Episode 284: The Thirteenth Sound

The Mysterious Old Radio Listening Society ·

2023/02/02

We're joined this week by one of our most generous Patreon supporters, Katherine, to listen to an episode of her choosing, "The Thirteenth Sound" from Suspense! The production features Agnes Moorehead and William Johnstone in the tale of a murderer tormented by grating noises and a guilty conscience. As the story unfolds, it both draws on classic literary influences and anticipates iconic detective stories to follow. Will this killer ultimately face justice? Does the killer like

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00:50:55

Episode 283: Number 31

The Mysterious Old Radio Listening Society ·

2023/01/27

Join us as we return to The Adventures of Ellery Queen for an episode entitled, "Number 31!" Ellery Queen begins working on a case of overseas smuggling, but is interrupted by the seemingly unrelated disappearance of a butler. As Queen investigates the two cases, he finds they both significantly feature the number 31, suggesting that they are connected! If Queen can't crack the smuggling case, will it cause an international scandal? Will the guest armchair detective find the

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00:50:55

Episode 283: Number 31

The Mysterious Old Radio Listening Society ·

2023/01/27

Join us as we return to The Adventures of Ellery Queen for an episode entitled, "Number 31!" Ellery Queen begins working on a case of overseas smuggling, but is interrupted by the seemingly unrelated disappearance of a butler. As Queen investigates the two cases, he finds they both significantly feature the number 31, suggesting that they are connected! If Queen can't crack the smuggling case, will it cause an international scandal? Will the guest armchair detective find the solution to the crime

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Episode 282: Come as You Are

The Mysterious Old Radio Listening Society ·

2023/01/17

This time we've been sent down to the Listener Library by a particularly mysterious listener, an individual known only as "S." Thanks, S! The recommendation is an episode of Price of Fear called "Come as You Are," featuring the one and only Vincent Price! This story depicts Price begrudgingly attending a costume party at a restored priory in England. He trikes up a conversation with another attendee, who also has no wish to join the festivities. As this other guest tells his

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Episode 282: Come as You Are

The Mysterious Old Radio Listening Society ·

2023/01/17

This time we've been sent down to the Listener Library by a particularly mysterious listener, an individual known only as "S." Thanks, S! The recommendation is an episode of Price of Fear called "Come as You Are," featuring the one and only Vincent Price! This story depicts Price begrudgingly attending a costume party at a restored priory in England. He trikes up a conversation with another attendee, who also has no wish to join the festivities. As this other guest tells his story, the narrative

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00:55:45

Episode 281: Junkyard

The Mysterious Old Radio Listening Society ·

2023/01/09

We start the new year with eyes on the future! "Junkyard" is an episode of "X Minus One," in which a starship investigates a mysterious collection of junk on a supposedly uninhabited planet. But they quickly discover they cannot leave as something is stealing one of their most precious resources. Will they be able to recover in time to escape? Why would the crew risk killing one of their own with alcohol poisoning? How do space watermelons affect our brains? Listen for yourself and find out!

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Episode 281: Junkyard

The Mysterious Old Radio Listening Society ·

2023/01/09

We start the new year with eyes on the future! "Junkyard" is an episode of "X Minus One," in which a starship investigates a mysterious collection of junk on a supposedly uninhabited planet. But they quickly discover they cannot leave as something is stealing one of their most precious resources. Will they be able to recover in time to escape? Why would the crew risk killing one of their own with alcohol poisoning? How do space watermelons affect our brains? Listen for yourself

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