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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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285:00

What If Her IMAGINARY FRIEND ISN’T SO IMAGINARY?:...

Retro Radio: Old Time Radio in the Dark ·

2025/03/11

A young, adopted girl named Christine, lacking friends, invents an imaginary older brother named Harry. As the story unfolds, it becomes evident that Harry is more than just a figment of her imagination. Hear the tale in “Harry” from Beyond Midnight!CHAPTERS & TIME STAMPS (All Times Approximate)…00:00:00.000 = Show Open00:02:00.000 = CBS Radio Mystery Theater, “Ghost Powder” (October 29, 1975) ***WD00:45:49.509 = The LineUp, “Stefano and Haddock” (February 27, 1951)01:15:31.409 = Philip Marlowe,

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285:54

Will They Fall Victim To THE VAMPIRE’S DESIRE?:...

Retro Radio: Old Time Radio in the Dark ·

2025/03/10

Two men become stranded in a remote area and seek shelter in an old house. There, they encounter a mysterious woman and uncover a chilling secret about a vampire’s thirst for blood! Hear the tale, “The Vampire’s Desire” in The Hermit’s Cave!CHAPTERS & TIME STAMPS (All Times Approximate)…00:00:00.000 = Show Open00:02:00.000 = CBS Radio Mystery Theater, “The Storm Breeder” (October 28, 1975) ***WD00:47:34.319 = The Lives of Harry Lime, “Double Double Cross” (January 18, 1952) ***WD01:13:06.769 =

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308:12

Why Would Anyone Join An ONLINE SUICIDE CLUB?:...

Retro Radio: Old Time Radio in the Dark ·

2025/03/08

Michael Scantgrace is facing financial ruin. He stumbles upon an online Suicide Club. Desperate and intrigued, he contemplates joining the club, leading him into a suspenseful and chilling series of events. Hear the story in "Net Suicide" from BBC's Fear on 4!CHAPTERS & TIME STAMPS (All Times Approximate)…00:00:00.000 = Show Open00:02:00.000 = CBS Radio Mystery Theater, “A Living Corpse” (October 27, 1975) ***WD00:45:48.559 = The Creaking Door, “Yesterday You Died” (August 31, 1964)

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302:01

“I HIT Her With My CAR, But I Can’t FIND HER!”:...

Retro Radio: Old Time Radio in the Dark ·

2025/03/08

A man driving through the English countryside is horrified when he believes he has run over a young girl. However, upon investigation, he finds no evidence of an accident, leading him into a mysterious and unsettling experience. Hear the tale, “On Harting Hill” from BBC’s show, Ghost Story!CHAPTERS & TIME STAMPS (All Times Approximate)…00:00:00.000 = Show Open00:02:00.000 = CBS Radio Mystery Theater, “The Summer People” (October 24, 1975) ***WD00:47:02.439 = Adventures of the Abbotts, “Murder of

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309:48

The FULL SERIALl: Adventures By Morse, “COBRA KING...

Retro Radio: Old Time Radio in the Dark ·

2025/03/07

In this thrilling adventure, private investigators Captain Bart Friday and Skip Turner embark on a perilous expedition to Cambodia. Their mission involves unraveling the mysteries surrounding a series of enigmatic events linked to the legendary Cobra King. Throughout their journey, they confront dangers such as encounters with a deranged monarch, treacherous temples inhabited by gorillas, and the unsettling presence of hooded snakes. The storyline weaves through themes of ancient legends, hidden

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289:43

Are You Prepared For The FEAST OF RED GAUNTLET?:...

Retro Radio: Old Time Radio in the Dark ·

2025/03/06

Steenie Steenson, a Scottish bagpiper, after the death of his landlord, Sir Robert Redgauntlet, finds himself accused of not paying his rent. To clear his name, Steenson embarks on a journey that leads him to a ghostly encounter with the deceased Sir Robert. Hear the tale in ‘The Weird Circle’ from 1944!CHAPTERS & TIME STAMPS (All Times Approximate)…00:00:00.000 = Show Open00:02:00.000 = CBS Radio Mystery Theater, “Million Dollar Murder” (October 21, 1975)00:47:19.969 = The Unexpected, “Two of a

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309:08

POSSESSED BY A GAELIC CURSE!: #RetroRadio EP0340...

Retro Radio: Old Time Radio in the Dark ·

2025/03/05

A man discovers the ruins of an old church and becomes drawn into challenging an ancient Gaelic curse, leading to his possession by an evil spirit.CHAPTERS & TIME STAMPS (All Times Approximate)…00:00:00.000 = Show Open00:02:00.000 = CBS Radio Mystery Theater, “Never In This World” (October 20, 1975) ***WD00:48:13.789 = The Sealed Book, “Ghost Makers” (June 10, 1945)01:18:40.869 = The Shadow, “Valley Of The Living Dead” (January 22, 1939) ***WD01:48:17.259 = Sleep No More, “Mergethwirker

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290:41

This SOUL MUSIC Can Steal Your SOUL!: #RetroRadio...

Retro Radio: Old Time Radio in the Dark ·

2025/03/04

The music of a jazz saxophonist has a haunting effect on its listeners, leading to unsettling and mysterious events.CHAPTERS & TIME STAMPS (All Times Approximate)…00:00:00.000 = Show Open00:02:00.000 = CBS Radio Mystery Theater, “Stay Out of Dutchman’s Woods” (October 16, 1975) ***WD00:48:07.629 = Obsession, “Raised From The Dead” (1950’s) ***WD01:11:34.809 = Origin of Superstition, “Cap Turned Backwards” (1935) ***WD01:27:04.579 = Price of Fear, “Soul Music” (October 27, 1973) ***WD01:56:24.749

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295:06

He Has a PHONE In His CRYPT, In Case He’s BURIED...

Retro Radio: Old Time Radio in the Dark ·

2025/03/03

A man who has previously experienced being accidentally buried alive, installs a telephone in his crypt and instructs his wife to keep it operational for a year following his death. Hear the tale in “The Line Is Dead” from Murder at Midnight!CHAPTERS & TIME STAMPS (All Times Approximate)…00:00:00.000 = Show Open00:02:00.000 = CBS Radio Mystery Theater, “The Kiss of Death” (October 15, 1975) ***WD00:47:13.269 = Murder at Midnight, “The Line Is Dead” (April 07, 1947)01:14:54.379 = The Black

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315:27

5 Hours of CRIME and PARANORMAL Old Time Radio...

Retro Radio: Old Time Radio in the Dark ·

2025/03/02

CHAPTERS & TIME STAMPS (All Times Approximate)…00:00:00.000 = Show Open00:02:00.000 = CBS Radio Mystery Theater, “The Last Lesson” (October 13, 1975) ***WD00:47:30.779 = Inner Sanctum, “Dead Mn’s Deal” (August 28, 1945)01:18:25.089 = The Key, “Wife Beater” (ADU) ***WD (1956)01:44:29.769 = Lights Out, “The Signalman” (August 24, 1946)02:14:50.959 = The LineUp, “The Silver Swan Case” (February 22, 1951)02:44:57.819 = Philip Marlowe, “Lonesome Reunion” (February 12, 1949)03:13:54.019 = The Black

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307:28

The Martian Slaves Are Revolting! It’s the MARTIAN...

Retro Radio: Old Time Radio in the Dark ·

2025/03/01

Mars has been colonized by Earth, but the native Martians—gentle, intelligent beings—are treated as second-class citizens by humans… until the uprising.CHAPTERS & TIME STAMPS (All Times Approximate)…00:00:00.000 = Show Open00:02:00.000 = CBS Radio Mystery Theater, “They Shall Stone Them With Stones” (September 09, 1975) ***WD00:47:38.689 = Future Tense, “Martian Death March” (May 07, 1974) ***WD01:15:52.799 = Gang Busters, “Russo Gang, AKA Safecrackers” (May 03, 1947) ***WD01:39:41.729 = The

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298:30

What Would You Do If Your Wife Turned Into An ALLEY...

Retro Radio: Old Time Radio in the Dark ·

2025/02/28

A husband becomes increasingly frustrated with his wife's unpleasant behavior and, in a fit of anger, calls her a "cat." Mysteriously, she begins to transform into a feline, leading to a series of eerie and unsettling events. Hear the tale in “Alley Cat” from The Devil and Mr. O!CHAPTERS & TIME STAMPS (All Times Approximate)…00:00:00.000 = Show Open00:02:00.000 = CBS Radio Mystery Theater, “Who Made Me?” (October 07, 1975) ***WD00:48:19.529 = Sounds of Darkness, “Gambit” (February 09, 1968)

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307:09

FIVE GHOSTLY INDIANS: #RetroRadio EP0334 #WeirdDarkness

Retro Radio: Old Time Radio in the Dark ·

2025/02/27

A professor and a Maine innkeeper discover an unusual Indian arrowhead while walking along the Atlantic shoreline. Following this find, they both begin experiencing recurring dreams of five ghostly Native Americans.CHAPTERS & TIME STAMPS (All Times Approximate)…00:00:00.000 = Show Open00:02:00.000 = CBS Radio Mystery theater, “Five Ghostly Indians” (October 06, 1975) ***WD00:48:24.799 = ABC Mystery Time, “Suicide Club” (June 07, 1956) ***WD01:10:48.639 = Strange Adventure, “Duel In Darkness”

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299:44

Astronauts’ FIRST ENCOUNTER With Aliens! #RetroRadio...

Retro Radio: Old Time Radio in the Dark ·

2025/02/26

The first astronauts on the Moon encounter invisible aliens! *** Hear the tale in “Theater Five’s” episode from September 10, 1964!CHAPTERS & TIME STAMPS (All Times Approximate)…00:00:00.000 = Show Open00:02:00.000 = CBS Radio Mystery Theater, “The Man Who Ran Away” (October 02, 1975) ***WD00:47:45.309 = Theater Five, “First Encounter” (September 10, 1964) ***WD01:08:25.089 = 2000 Plus, “Giant Walks” (November 08, 1950) ***WD01:37:53.639 = The Unexpected, “Masterpiece” (1940s)01:51:24.739 = Unit

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297:51

BORIS KARLOFF Tells The Story, “THE VAMPIRE SLEEPS!”:...

Retro Radio: Old Time Radio in the Dark ·

2025/02/25

Shortly after marrying a beautiful woman, the man experiences a decline in his health amid rumors that his new wife is a vampire. Determined to uncover the truth, he follows her to a graveyard, seeking answers about her true nature. Hear the tale, as told by Boris Karloff, in OTR show “Tales of the Frightened” in the episode, “The Vampire Sleeps” from 1963!CHAPTERS & TIME STAMPS (All Times Approximate)…00:00:00.000 = Show Open00:02:00.000 = CBS Radio Mystery Theater, “Primrose Path” (October 01,

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297:07

A SCIENTIST Creates a Chemical That Will Make Him...

Retro Radio: Old Time Radio in the Dark ·

2025/02/24

A brilliant scientist successfully creates a serum that reverses the aging process, and tests it on himself! Hear the tale in this marathon’s CBS Radio Mystery Theater with the story, “You’re Only Young Twice” from September 29, 1975!Darkness Syndicate members get the ad-free version. https://weirddarkness.com/syndicateInfo on the next LIVE SCREAM event. https://weirddarkness.com/LiveScreamInfo on the next WATCH PARTY event. https://weirddarkness.com/TVCHAPTERS & TIME STAMPS (All Times

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300:18

A POSSESSED Man Is Forced To Commit MURDERS!:...

Retro Radio: Old Time Radio in the Dark ·

2025/02/23

Quentin returns from a jungle expedition with a newfound belief system that allows the deity Shiva to possess him – forcing him to commit horrible murders. Hear the tale in Murder at Midnight’s episode, “Death’s Worshipper” from March 10, 1947!Darkness Syndicate members get the ad-free version. https://weirddarkness.com/syndicateInfo on the next LIVE SCREAM event. https://weirddarkness.com/LiveScreamInfo on the next WATCH PARTY event. https://weirddarkness.com/TVCHAPTERS & TIME STAMPS (All Times

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314:29

HE BROUGHT HIS WIFE BACK TO LIFE – BUT HE SHOULDN’T...

Retro Radio: Old Time Radio in the Dark ·

2025/02/22

Like Dr. Frankenstein, a genius scientist the dead back to life – but when he does so with his recently killed wife, he learns why man should never play God. *** Hear the story in this OTR marathon’s episode of Lights Out with the story “Death Robbery” from July 16, 1947!Darkness Syndicate members get the ad-free version. https://weirddarkness.com/syndicateInfo on the next LIVE SCREAM event. https://weirddarkness.com/LiveScreamInfo on the next WATCH PARTY event. https://weirddarkness.com/TVCHAPTERS

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314:00

A Man Tries To Stop An ASSASSINATION IN TIME!...

Retro Radio: Old Time Radio in the Dark ·

2025/02/18

A man travels back in time to prevent a significant historical assassination, only to face unforeseen consequences that challenge his understanding of history and destiny. *** Hear the tale in this Old Time Radio marathon’s episode of CBS Radio Mystery Theater from September 26, 1975!Darkness Syndicate members get the ad-free version. https://weirddarkness.com/syndicateInfo on the next LIVE SCREAM event. https://weirddarkness.com/LiveScreamInfo on the next WATCH PARTY event.

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299:13

A MUSICIAN uses VOODOO to achieve SUCCESS, but...

Retro Radio: Old Time Radio in the Dark ·

2025/02/16

A musician incorporates a sacred voodoo chant into his music to revitalize his career. However, by exploiting this sacred ritual, the man incurs the wrath of a voodoo priest! *** Hear the tale in this Old Time Radio marathon’s episode of ESCAPE with the story, “Papa Benjamin!”See the animated GIF for this episode: https://weirddarkness.com/WDRR0327Darkness Syndicate members get the ad-free version. https://weirddarkness.com/syndicateInfo on the next LIVE SCREAM event.

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