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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

67:00

THE MANTIS MAN OF TEYMAREH: How Can This Ancient...

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2025/09/18

Carved into Iranian stone thousands of years ago, a 14-centimeter figure depicts something that shouldn't exist: a creature with the anatomically precise head and grasping arms of a praying mantis merged with the squatting legs of a human. The ancient petroglyph's disturbing accuracy—matching specific details of local Empusa mantids that modern entomologists needed careful study to identify—raises unsettling questions about what prehistoric artists witnessed in the remote Teymareh region.Join the

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MRS MEADOWSWEET’S GRUESOME GUESTHOUSE: You’ll Check...

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2025/09/17

Join the DARKNESS SYNDICATE for the ad-free version: https://weirddarkness.com/syndicateWhen Madge and Arthur arrive at Mrs. Meadowsweet's country guesthouse, they're unsettled by the unnatural bliss and vague detachment of the other guests. As Mrs. Meadowsweet works to draw them into the same serene state, they realize that accepting the guesthouse's strange comforts might mean losing something far more precious than their worries… they might lose their individuality. BBC’s Spine Chillers presents,

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63:59

HORROR ON CHASE STREET: The Smurl Family’s Thirteen...

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2025/09/17

For thirteen years, the Smurl family reported being terrorized by invisible forces in their Pennsylvania duplex - entities that threw their German Shepherd against walls, sexually assaulted both Jack and Janet, and somehow knew to hide whenever priests came to investigate. The Catholic Church sent multiple clergy who witnessed nothing, the Warrens recorded hours of supposed evidence, and neighbors threw bricks at the house during the media circus, but no one could definitively prove whether the

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81:03

BEFORE DRACULA: The Ancient Vampire Legends That...

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2025/09/16

What if Dracula wasn't inspired by Vlad the Impaler at all, but by an ancient Irish vampire king buried upside-down under a thorn tree? Uncover the disturbing true stories, from Elizabeth Báthory's blood baths to premature burials during plague outbreaks, to ancient demons that stalked babies in their cribs—discover the dark tapestry of true stories, medical mysteries, and folklore that created the world's most famous vampire.Read the full article:

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311:12

DEATH FOLLOWS THOSE WHO DISTURB THE DEAD: The Origin...

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2025/09/15

Join the DARKNESS SYNDICATE for the ad-free version: https://weirddarkness.com/syndicateWhen Lord Cameron's archaeological team pried open the sealed tomb of an ancient Egyptian king, they laughed at the hieroglyphic warnings of death carved above the entrance. Within days, the expedition's laughter turned to screams as one by one, the curse claimed them all, proving that some doors between the living and the dead should never be opened. | #RetroRadio EP0511CHAPTERS & TIME STAMPS (All Times

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102:22

WHAT THE HECK IS A HUMPTY DOO POLTERGEIST? #WDRadio...

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2025/09/15

HOUR ONE: We are all familiar with humans’ desire to fly. There are many legends about flying horses in various parts of the world, and they all have common characteristics that make them difficult to dismiss as only aviation dreams of the ancient people. Do some myths and legends reveal ancient people had sufficient technical knowledge to produce sophisticated flying machines? (Ancient Mechanical Flying Horses) *** A man in China claims to have been abducted by aliens not just once… not just twice…

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288:40

“NIGHTMARE!” | She Woke Up From Murdering Her Husband...

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2025/09/15

Join the DARKNESS SYNDICATE for the ad-free version: https://weirddarkness.com/syndicateA woman experiences a vivid and terrifying nightmare in which she murders her husband. Upon waking, her husband dismisses it as a mere dream, attributing it to everyday stresses like eating hamburgers or their upcoming anniversary. However, the story takes a chilling turn when, after she falls back asleep, the phone rings with ominous news. It’s “NIGHTMARE” from Murder at Midnight!| #RetroRadio EP0510CHAPTERS

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49:44

THE YUBA COUNTY FIVE: 5 Men Disappeared on a Mountain...

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2025/09/15

Five men went to a basketball game in 1978 and somehow ended up on a mountain road 70 miles in the wrong direction, where they abandoned their working car and vanished into the wilderness. When searchers found some of them months later, the evidence made even less sense than their disappearance… including finding the body of one man who died of starvation despite being surrounded by food.Join the DARKNESS SYNDICATE for the ad-free version: https://weirddarkness.com/syndicateTake the WEIRD DARKNESS

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26:49

TIME TRAVEL IN THE BIBLE: Real Biblical Examples That...

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2025/09/14

Scientists say time travel requires bending space-time, manipulating gravity, or approaching light speed. The Bible says God did it with a word - and the evidence might surprise you. From boats that teleport instantly to shadows that run backward on sundials, the Bible contains documented cases of time manipulation that mirror modern quantum physics. In this message, we explore what happens when the Creator of time decides to break His own rules of space and time.SERMON

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11:54

SCIENTISTS TRACK OBJECT MOVING TOWARD MARS: Could...

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2025/09/14

Read the article: https://weirddarkness.com/3i-atlas-mars-impact-september-2025An object from another star system is adjusting its trajectory toward Mars while emitting perfectly timed gas pulses that shouldn't exist in nature.= = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = =WeirdDarkness® is a registered trademark. Copyright ©2025, Weird Darkness.#InterstellarObject #3iAtlas #MarsImpact2025 #AlienProbe #SpaceDiscovery

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HORROR HOUSE GOES UNDER THE HAMMER ON HALLOWEEN: ‘The...

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2025/09/14

Read the article: https://weirddarkness.com/conjuring-house-halloween-auction-2025/The Rhode Island farmhouse that terrorized the Perron family and inspired a horror franchise worth hundreds of millions will be auctioned on October 31st at exactly 11 AM.= = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = =WeirdDarkness® is a registered trademark. Copyright ©2025, Weird Darkness.#TheConjuringHouse #HauntedHouseAuction #TrueParanormal #RealConjuringStory #HalloweenAuction2025

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84:30

PEOPLE WHO CLAIM THEY’VE ACTUALLY TIME TRAVELED: True...

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2025/09/14

When a mother heard her own voice from five hours earlier coming through her baby monitor, she realized she was witnessing something that shouldn't be possible—a tear in time itself. What would you do if you walked into a movie theater and suddenly jumped three hours forward, or if your car transported 20 miles in an instant to escape a traffic stop? A Victorian man appears in 1950s Times Square, two women slip back to Marie Antoinette's era, and a father and son lose an entire day in five minutes

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8:26

TORN APART IN FRONT OF TOURISTS: 15 Minutes of Horror...

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2025/09/13

Read the article: https://weirddarkness.com/safari-world-lion-attack-bangkok-2025/A routine morning at Bangkok's Safari World became a nightmare when zoo lions attacked their longtime keeper in front of horrified tourists.= = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = =WeirdDarkness® is a registered trademark. Copyright ©2025, Weird Darkness.#SafariWorldAttack #LionAttack #ZooKeeperKilled #ThailandZoo #AnimalAttacks

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12:56

THE LOVELAND FROGMAN: Kids Encounter the Ohio Cryptid...

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2025/09/13

When two boys take a new RC speedboat for a nighttime test run on the Little Miami River, they discover they're not the only ones interested in the glowing green lights beneath the water.https://weirddarkness.com/mt-lovelandfrogman/Find 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

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NECROPOLIS RAILWAY: London’s Secret Death Trains – 87...

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2025/09/13

In 1854, London built a railway with first-class tickets for corpses, separate carriages for different religions, and trains that carried thousands of bodies out of the overcrowded city for nearly a century.Join the DARKNESS SYNDICATE for the ad-free version: https://weirddarkness.com/syndicateTake the WEIRD DARKNESS LISTENER SURVEY and help mold the future of the podcast: https://weirddarkness.com/surveyIN THIS EPISODE: Deep in the bowels of London is a railway built to serve not the living

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298:01

THE COLONY: When a UFO Sighting Leads to Mind Control...

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2025/09/12

Join the DARKNESS SYNDICATE for the ad-free version: https://weirddarkness.com/syndicateA young couple's UFO sighting near a small New Hampshire town leads to their imprisonment and the horrifying discovery that all 634 residents have been mentally enslaved by alien beings who now want to add two more to their collection. | #RetroRadio EP0509CHAPTERS & TIME STAMPS (All Times Approximate)…00:00:00.000 = Show Open00:01:30.028 = CBS Radio Mystery Theater, “The Colony” (November 09,

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16:40

SOMEONE IS LIVING IN YOUR HOUSE RIGHT NOW (And You...

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2025/09/12

Read the article: https://weirddarkness.com/phrogging-people-living-in-your-home-secretlyA man in Oregon spent months secretly living in a crawl space, complete with a bed, television, and stolen electricity - but this isn't the first time someone has been discovered hiding where they shouldn't be.= = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = =WeirdDarkness® is a registered trademark. Copyright ©2025, Weird Darkness.#phrogging #truecrime #denverSpiderMan #boyInTheWalls #creepyButTrue

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COUPLE DIVORCES OVER BABY NAME: Year-Long Dispute...

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2025/09/12

A Shanghai couple's marriage imploded when they couldn't agree on their son's name, leaving the one-year-old without legal documentation or vaccinations.READ or LISTEN to this #MindOfMarlar article: https://weirddarkness.com/mm-baby-name-divorceMindOfMarlar™, WeirdDarkness®, Copyright ©2025NOTE: 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,

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8:44

PSYCHIC DIDN'T SEE IT COMING: Scammed 70 People Out...

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2025/09/12

Read the article: https://weirddarkness.com/psychic-scammed-13m-using-crystalsA self-proclaimed astrologer to major corporations convinced investors she could increase property values by placing crystals in building foundations.= = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = =WeirdDarkness® is a registered trademark. Copyright ©2025, Weird Darkness.#JapanFraud #PonziScheme #TrueCrimeJapan #InvestmentScam #CrystalScam

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22:25

CRAWLING CANCER: E.F. Benson's Most Disturbing Ghost...

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2025/09/12

A guest at an Italian villa discovers luminous, crab-clawed caterpillars swarming an unoccupied bedroom where someone died of cancer a year before, and watches helplessly as the creatures crawl toward his fellow lodger's room in a prophetic nightmare that becomes horrifyingly real.Join the DARKNESS SYNDICATE for the ad-free version: https://weirddarkness.com/syndicateTake the WEIRD DARKNESS LISTENER SURVEY and help mold the future of the podcast: https://weirddarkness.com/surveySOURCES AND RESOURCES

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