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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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33:43

The Bomb Still Buried in North Carolina | The Night...

Weird Darkness: Paranormal & True Crime Stories ·

2026/01/23

IT HAPPENED ON THIS DATE, January 23 | A nuclear bomb armed itself over North Carolina, something impossible swam at the bottom of the ocean, and French cavalry captured a navy — on horseback. | The Morning Weird DarknessCHAPTERS & TIME STAMPS…00:00:00.000 = The First Sip00:01:15.265 = The Bombs That Almost Ended North Carolina00:08:53.845 = The Country That Was Never Supposed To Exist00:10:31.040 = From Beggar to Emperor00:12:37.366 = The Thing at the Bottom of the World00:19:15.577 = The House

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298:00

Death Was Announced Before It Happened | THE SHADOW,...

Weird Darkness: Paranormal & True Crime Stories ·

2026/01/23

A mysterious criminal known only as THE VOICE uses radio broadcasts to announce his victims’ deaths before they happen. And once THE VOICE speaks your name over the airwaves, your fate is sealed. People begin dying exactly as predicted, and panic spreads fast — because now murder has a schedule! | The Shadow present, “The Voice of Death” | #RetroRadio EP0575CHAPTERS & TIME STAMPS (All Times Approximate)…00:00:00.000 = Show Open00:01:30.028 = CBS Radio Mystery Theater, “The Coldest Killer” (March

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56:26

The Area 51 Raid Went Horribly Wrong In Another...

Weird Darkness: Paranormal & True Crime Stories ·

2026/01/23

What if two million people really did storm Area 51, and what they found wasn't extraterrestrial visitors but genetically engineered horrors designed for war?IN THIS EPISODE: What if “STORM AREA 51” had actually happened in 2019 as everyone anticipated and planned? “The Siege of Area 51” by Bryce Simmons assumes just that. And the story picks up after the siege has already taken place, from the perspective of someone who was there when it happened. SOURCES and RESOURCES:“The Siege of Area 51” by

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24:42

Harvard Physicist Says He Found the EXACT Location of...

Weird Darkness: Paranormal & True Crime Stories ·

2026/01/22

A former Harvard physics professor claims Einstein's theories and modern cosmology point to exactly where Heaven must be — and his calculations place it 273 billion trillion miles away.READ or SHARE: https://weirddarkness.com/physicist-locates-heaven/WeirdDarkness® is a registered trademark. Copyright ©2026, Weird Darkness.#WeirdDarkness, #WeirdDarkNEWS, #Heaven, #Afterlife, #Science, #Physics, #Bible, #God, #Eternity, #Mystery

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23:48

A Ghost Testified at Her Own Murder Trial | The...

Weird Darkness: Paranormal & True Crime Stories ·

2026/01/22

IT HAPPENED ON THIS DATE, JANUARY 22: A ghost solves her own murder, a 17-ton cheese can't fit through a door, and a man's eyeglasses fog over so fast he walks into a lamppost.EPISODE PAGE: https://WeirdDarkness.com/MWD20260122CHAPTERS & TIME STAMPS…00:00:00.000 = Coming Up…00:00:30.003 = The Fastest Temperature Change Ever Recorded00:03:21.616 = Wisconsin Builds a 17-Ton Block of Cheese00:05:42.770 = The Greenbrier Ghost: A Murder Victim Testifies From Beyond The Grave00:12:45.454 = The Press

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143:29

True Bigfoot Stories | The Encounters You Know, The...

Weird Darkness: Paranormal & True Crime Stories ·

2026/01/22

Before the famous footprints, before the Patterson film, there were centuries of Sasquatch encounters across America. Wild men in the woods, miners under siege, and paranormal beings that defy explanation — these are the Bigfoot stories most people have never heard.IN THIS EPISODE: It all started with a bunch of footprints at a construction site. Or at least the modern-day fascination with “Bigfoot” did. Stories of hairy giants in the woods and wandering “wild men” had been a part of American lore

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11:36

She Worshipped This "Buddha" for 4 Years, Then Her...

Weird Darkness: Paranormal & True Crime Stories ·

2026/01/21

A devout Filipino woman's daily prayers to her beloved green Buddha statue took an unexpected turn when a friend pointed out she'd been offering incense to the world's most famous animated ogre.READ or SHARE: https://weirddarkness.com/shrekbuddah/WeirdDarkness® is a registered trademark. Copyright ©2026, Weird Darkness.#WeirdDarkness, #WeirdDarkNEWS, #Shrek, #Buddha, #ViralNews, #StrangeNews, #Philippines, #ReligiousMixUp, #FunnyStories, #InternetViral

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13:43

Inside the Pentagon's Secret $22 Million UFO Program...

Weird Darkness: Paranormal & True Crime Stories ·

2026/01/21

A Defense Intelligence Agency scientist reveals the classified race to reverse-engineer technology from craft with no wings, no engine, and no fuel.READ or SHARE: https://weirddarkness.com/pentagon-ufo-program-vegas/WeirdDarkness® is a registered trademark. Copyright ©2026, Weird Darkness.#WeirdDarkness, #WeirdDarkNEWS, #UFO, #UAP, #PentagonUFO, #SkinwalkerRanch, #UFODisclosure, #Aliens, #GovernmentSecrets, #Paranormal

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28:56

Women Arrested for Smoking, a King's Blood Frenzy,...

Weird Darkness: Paranormal & True Crime Stories ·

2026/01/21

A woman was jailed for lighting a cigarette, a crowd rushed to taste a king's blood, and the world's most famous movie car could barely hit highway speed. | Morning Weird DarknessEPISODE PAGE: https://WeirdDarkness.com/MWD20260121NOTE: Some of this content may have been created with assistance from AI tools, but it has been reviewed, edited, narrated, produced, and approved by Darren Marlar, creator and host of Weird Darkness — who, despite popular conspiracy theories, is NOT an AI

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37:47

Everyone in Salem Was Hiding Something | Young...

Weird Darkness: Paranormal & True Crime Stories ·

2026/01/21

A young Puritan husband ventures into the forest outside Salem on a secret errand he refuses to name — and the people he encounters on that dark path are not strangers.IN THIS EPISODE: “Young Goodman Brown” — a classic from Nathaniel Hawthorne, modernized specifically for Weird Darkness — follows a young Puritan husband who kisses his wife goodbye at sunset and walks alone into the forest outside Salem village. He won't tell her where he's going or why. He promises to be back by sunrise. But the

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298:58

KABALA | The Ancient Scroll That Answered Any...

Weird Darkness: Paranormal & True Crime Stories ·

2026/01/20

When a dying stranger leaves behind an ancient parchment said to answer any question about the future, Dr. Rudd and his friends discover the terrifying truth — some knowledge comes with a price that must be paid. | “Kabala” from Murder at Midnight | #RetroRadio EP0574CHAPTERS & TIME STAMPS (All Times Approximate)…00:00:00.000 = Show Open00:01:30.028 = CBS Radio Mystery Theater, “The Warriors From Loanda” (March 28, 1977) ***WD00:47:38.339 = Murder at Midnight, “Kabala” (December 30, 1946)

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17:22

MORNING WEIRD DARKNESS: Cloven Hoofprints &...

Weird Darkness: Paranormal & True Crime Stories ·

2026/01/20

January 20th sits on the calendar like a date with unfinished business. It's the day America permanently changed how presidents leave office, the anniversary of a week when an entire state armed itself against something that left impossible tracks in the snow, and the exact moment a foreign government executed one of the most precisely timed acts of political spite ever recorded. Three stories. One date. None of them end quite the way you'd expect.EPISODE PAGE:

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59:40

They Never Locked Up Their Home | The Shell Lake Horror

Weird Darkness: Paranormal & True Crime Stories ·

2026/01/20

When Victor's hallucinations and violent impulses went untreated, the result was devastating: nine members of the Peterson family murdered in their home, a community's trust shattered, and a national awakening to the dire need for mental health care.IN THIS EPISODE: One October morning in 2018, sixteen-year-old Karlie Gusé walked away from her California home after attending a party the night before – and despite three witnesses who saw her walking with a piece of paper in her hand, she was never

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108:28

Not Even Museums Will Display This Haunted Wooden...

Weird Darkness: Paranormal & True Crime Stories ·

2026/01/19

When a Kentucky slave master beat his furniture maker to death over a handcrafted chest, the other slaves vowed revenge — and over the next century, seventeen people connected to that chest would die. | #WDRadio WEEKEND OF JAN, 2026==========HOUR ONE: A Malaysian Haunted House To Sell *** The brutal death of an African slave brings a curse upon the wooden chest he was ordered to construct. (The Conjure Chest) ***  In Tuscaloosa, Alabama there is a home built by slaves that is considered the most

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59:29

Why Cowboys Feared the Desert After Dark | Old West...

Weird Darkness: Paranormal & True Crime Stories ·

2026/01/18

Headless riders, vengeful skinwalkers, demon dogs guarding abandoned mines — the frontier may be gone, but its ghosts are still out there.IN THIS EPISODE: First up, we’ll sit around the virtual campfire and I’ll tell you about a few ghosts and legends in the Old West. (Ghosts In The Old West) *** Aspiring actress Milicent Patrick finally found success in front of the camera – but not with her own face, but a face that she created… the Creature From the Black Lagoon. (The Actress Who Created A

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44:06

Mothman's Disaster Prevention Rate Is 0% | Harbingers...

Weird Darkness: Paranormal & True Crime Stories ·

2026/01/18

Throughout history, humanity has reported encounters with harbingers of doom — but none of them have ever actually helped anyone survive. So what use are they?SERMON TRANSCRIPT… https://weirddarkness.com/UselessHarbingersOfDoomWeird Darkness® and Church Of The Undead™ are trademarked. Copyright © 2026.#WeirdDarkness, #COTU, #Mothman, #Paranormal, #ChristianPodcast, #HarbingersOfDoom, #CreepyStories, #BibleProphecy, #ShadowPeople, #TrueScary

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133:29

CURSED SANDS | Something Was Waiting for Us in the...

Weird Darkness: Paranormal & True Crime Stories ·

2026/01/18

In 1991, a Marine tank crew got separated from their unit during a sandstorm in the Kuwaiti desert. Four Marines followed a strange signal to an ancient city that wasn’t on any map and never known to exist. Only one of them made it back. PRINT VERSION to READ or SHARE: “Cursed Sands” by Ian Smith: https://www.creepypasta.com/cursed-sands/=====(Over time links may become invalid, disappear, or have different content. I always make sure to give authors credit for the material I use whenever possible

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23:09

The Military Searched Our Neighborhood. I Searched...

Weird Darkness: Paranormal & True Crime Stories ·

2026/01/17

Soldiers flooded our street looking for something that escaped in the night. The open manhole in my backyard told me where it came from… so I had to investigate. | “Where Does The Sewer Go” 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

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64:36

The Aftermath of Alien Contact | Do Abductions Open a...

Weird Darkness: Paranormal & True Crime Stories ·

2026/01/16

The abduction ends. But for many alien contactees, that's when the real strangeness begins — objects moving on their own, electronics going haywire, and psychic abilities they never asked for.IN THIS EPISODE: Some say she was an old hag, while others say she was a polite and beautiful old woman. But townsfolk were terrified of her either way, because everyone knew Moll Dyer was a witch. Whether she was or not, what transpired around her and to her has caused something of the paranormal. (Moll Dyer

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90:09

The Ypsilanti Ripper | The Clue He Left in His...

Weird Darkness: Paranormal & True Crime Stories ·

2026/01/16

He was studying to become an elementary school teacher — but he left evidence of something far darker in his uncle's basement.IN THIS EPISODE: A creepy video shows something that the one who recorded it never saw. (The Office Video) *** The "Ypsilanti Ripper" terrorized the college community for two years. We share the savage crimes of John Norman Collins. (Campus Terror) *** Alfred Packer was found guilty of a murder that he committed in the mountains of Colorado. But this just wasn’t any murder –

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