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Weird Darkness: Paranormal & True Crime Stories

Darren Marlar | Weird Darkness

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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4:25

A Gamer's Fake Amazon Delivery Ended in a Salinas...

Weird Darkness: Paranormal & True Crime Stories ·

2026/07/01

A man who met a woman through online video gaming flew from Canada to Salinas, hid a set of knives and restraints inside a fake Amazon box, and knocked on her door just before ten at night.SOURCES, LINKS, AND PRINT VERSION: https://weirddarkness.com/salinas-amazon-attackLook for this podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeart Radio, Amazon Music, Pandora, TuneIn Radio, and other podcast apps. Get a list of free listening apps here: https://pod.link/1078714736*No AI Voices Are Used In The Narration

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308:53

The Shared Nightmare: Tell Me Your Dreams | #RetroRadio

Weird Darkness: Paranormal & True Crime Stories ·

2026/07/01

A tough-talking builder tells his psychiatrist that a man he's never met keeps killing him in his dreams — and then she starts having the same dream.Look for this podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeart Radio, Amazon Music, Pandora, TuneIn Radio, and other podcast apps. Get a list of free listening apps here: https://weirddarkness.tiny.us/OTRCHAPTERS & TIME STAMPS (All Times Approximate)…00:00:00.000 = Show Open00:01:30.028 = CBS Radio Mystery Theater, “You Tell Me Your Dreams” (March 02,

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8:17

A 55-Gallon Drum, a Ted Bundy Note, and Two Missing...

Weird Darkness: Paranormal & True Crime Stories ·

2026/07/01

A roadside stop near Independence Mall led Philadelphia police and the FBI into an Olney basement stacked with chemicals, a 55-gallon drum plumbed into the ground, and an unsigned letter that name-checks Ted Bundy — inside a house tied to two women who vanished years apart.SOURCES, LINKS, AND PRINT VERSION: https://weirddarkness.com/horschLook for this podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeart Radio, Amazon Music, Pandora, TuneIn Radio, and other podcast apps. Get a list of free listening apps

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65:32

Supernatural Sickness, Paranormal Poison | The Link...

Weird Darkness: Paranormal & True Crime Stories ·

2026/07/01

When the supernatural seeps into our world, it doesn’t just leave behind fear—it can also leave sickness. From shadowy visitors to ominous dreams, some eerie paranormal encounters suggest that the price of witnessing the unknown may be paid in flesh and blood.EPISODE BLOG PAGE (includes sources): https://weirddarkness.com/SupernaturalSicknessREAD or DOWNLOAD the full transcript of this episode: https://weirddarkness.tiny.us/hp3ua63cFEATURED STORIES IN THIS EPISODE: When the supernatural intrudes

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57:56

1963: The Year UFOs, Beasts, and Dark Forces Swept...

Weird Darkness: Paranormal & True Crime Stories ·

2026/06/30

A gigantic cigar-shaped craft shadowed a NATO airliner over the Atlantic in 1963, the same year similar motherships appeared over Australia, Canada, and the skies of a Britain overrun by headless creatures and desecrated churches.EPISODE BLOG PAGE (includes sources): https://weirddarkness.com/1963DarkForcesREAD or DOWNLOAD the full transcript of this episode: https://weirddarkness.tiny.us/2p87kmstFEATURED STORIES IN THIS EPISODE: A “gigantic cigar-shaped UFO” is spotted over the Atlantic in 1963,

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13:39

The Hospital Room That Swallows Sound — and the Nurse...

Weird Darkness: Paranormal & True Crime Stories ·

2026/06/30

Short-staffed and well past midnight, a young nurse accepts an overnight shift in the one hospital room everyone else refuses to enter — and she experiences something unlike she has before.IN THIS EPISODE: “Silent Ward” by Keith ConradMORE Stories Like This: https://www.auditoryanthology.comOriginally aired: June 29, 2026EPISODE PAGE: https://weirddarkness.com/SilentWard

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100:54

Are UFO Aliens Actually Humans From a Ruined Future...

Weird Darkness: Paranormal & True Crime Stories ·

2026/06/29

Decades of alien encounters may not point to other worlds at all, but to a ruined future Earth — where the last survivors of humanity travel back to our present, disguised as the aliens we expect, to harvest the DNA that might save their dying species.==========HOUR ONE: A Virginia pilot encounters a mysterious golden orb during a skydive flight! *** For those who claim to have spoken with extraterrestrials, they are told the aliens arrive here from other worlds. But what if the so-called aliens

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290:51

Star Hill: The Reporter Sent to Warminster to Debunk...

Weird Darkness: Paranormal & True Crime Stories ·

2026/06/29

A skeptical reporter is sent to debunk England's most famous UFO hotspot — but the more nights he spends on Star Hill, the harder it becomes to dismiss what he sees, and the woman who keeps appearing there may be asking him to believe in far more than he ever bargained for.Look for this podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeart Radio, Amazon Music, Pandora, TuneIn Radio, and other podcast apps. Get a list of free listening apps here: https://weirddarkness.tiny.us/OTRCHAPTERS & TIME STAMPS (All

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21:45

(Bonus Audio!) How a Civilization Ended War by...

Weird Darkness: Paranormal & True Crime Stories ·

2026/06/29

In a world that has finally outlawed war, every boy must still report for combat at fifteen — and Tom is about to learn exactly what that means.TRANSCRIPT: https://weirddarkness.tiny.us/2p8scp4f“The Invisible Enemy” by Arnold Castle, originally published in “Imagination Stories of Science and Fantasy” October 1954https://weirddarkness.com/invisibleenemy

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34:53

The Ghost Who Never Learned to Vanish | The...

Weird Darkness: Paranormal & True Crime Stories ·

2026/06/29

A bumbling, newly dead ghost can't remember the gestures that would let it leave — so a kindly skeptic offers to help, never guessing what the way out would cost.EPISODE BLOG PAGE (includes sources): https://weirddarkness.com/inexperiencedghostREAD or DOWNLOAD the full transcript of this episode: https://weirddarkness.tiny.us/2x3w7t7vFEATURED STORIES IN THIS EPISODE: A classic from H.G. Wells entitled “The Inexperienced Ghost”. It’s a short story that blends humor with the supernatural. It was first

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31:24

THE OLD MAN ON SUTTER LANE: True Crime Reimagined |...

Weird Darkness: Paranormal & True Crime Stories ·

2026/06/28

A broke private eye rides south to explain away a little girl's imaginary friend, and walks out of a pine-country farmhouse convinced the old man pushing her on the swing has been dead for years.EPISODE PAGE (includes list of sources): https://weirddarkness.com/noir-oldmanonsutterlaneTRANSCRIPT: https://weirddarkness.tiny.us/2p84f78kTHE REAL CASE BEHIND THIS STORY: In February 1989, Andy and Lisa Wyrick moved into a brick ranch house on Swint Loop in Ellerslie, Georgia, a small town in Harris County

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292:50

He Gave His Eyes to the Man Who Sent Him to Die |...

Weird Darkness: Paranormal & True Crime Stories ·

2026/06/28

A drifter set to die in the gas chamber for a murder he didn't commit offers one last gift to the man who framed him — never imagining what that gift might carry.Look for this podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeart Radio, Amazon Music, Pandora, TuneIn Radio, and other podcast apps. Get a list of free listening apps here: https://weirddarkness.tiny.us/OTRCHAPTERS & TIME STAMPS (All Times Approximate)…00:00:00.000 = Show Open00:01:30.028 = CBS Radio Mystery Theater, “Second Sight” (February

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43:47

“The Russian Sleep Experiment” Creepypasta, plus 4...

Weird Darkness: Paranormal & True Crime Stories ·

2026/06/28

Five prisoners are kept awake for fifteen days in a sealed chamber — and what the researchers find when they open the door no longer wants to be set free. A blockbuster film series trails a string of real-life deaths its cast can't explain. On the back roads of Maryland, a half-goat figure waits for teenagers who wander too far. And one ordinary night in El Paso, a couple walks out of their home — dishes still in the sink, cat unfed — and is never seen again.EPISODE BLOG PAGE (includes sources):

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67:14

“THE HAUNTER OF THE DARK” by H.P. LOVECRAFT (Classic...

Weird Darkness: Paranormal & True Crime Stories ·

2026/06/28

A writer obsessed with the occult and forbidden knowledge uncovers a nightmarish secret lurking within a long-abandoned church—one that watches, waits, and is drawn to the dark.EPISODE BLOG PAGE (includes sources): https://weirddarkness.com/haunterofthedarkREAD or DOWNLOAD the full transcript of this episode: https://weirddarkness.tiny.us/2p9ecf8yFEATURED STORIES IN THIS EPISODE: I’m back with a classic horror story, requested by one of you, my Weirdo family members. “The Haunter in the Dark”

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5:41

Hiram Carrero Sentenced for Setting a Sleeping...

Weird Darkness: Paranormal & True Crime Stories ·

2026/06/27

A New York teenager lit a piece of paper, threw it at a sleeping homeless man on a Manhattan subway, and stepped back onto the platform as the doors closed behind him. SOURCES, LINKS, AND PRINT VERSION: https://weirddarkness.com/carrero-subway-fireLook for this podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeart Radio, Amazon Music, Pandora, TuneIn Radio, and other podcast apps. Get a list of free listening apps here: https://pod.link/1078714736WeirdDarkness® is a registered trademark. Copyright ©2026, Weird

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6:27

Nancy Guthrie's Ransom Notes Now Tied to Her Abductor...

Weird Darkness: Paranormal & True Crime Stories ·

2026/06/27

Investigators now believe the two February ransom notes sent to the Guthrie family came from the person who took Nancy — and one of them said she was already dead. *** ANYONE WITH INFORMATION CAN CONTACT THE FBI AT 1-800-CALL-FBI, OR THE PIMA COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT AT 520-351-4900.SOURCES, LINKS, AND PRINT VERSION: https://weirddarkness.com/guthrie20260627Look for this podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeart Radio, Amazon Music, Pandora, TuneIn Radio, and other podcast apps. Get a list of

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11:08

The Jellyfish Drones an F-15 Pilot Saw Before...

Weird Darkness: Paranormal & True Crime Stories ·

2026/06/27

Pulled out of Iran after his Strike Eagle went down, an American fighter pilot told intelligence officers he had watched a cluster of drones hover and move together as one body, like a jellyfish, in the seconds before he ejected.SOURCES, LINKS, AND PRINT VERSION: https://weirddarkness.com/f15-jellyfishLook for this podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeart Radio, Amazon Music, Pandora, TuneIn Radio, and other podcast apps. Get a list of free listening apps here: https://pod.link/1078714736*No AI

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5:36

DubBot, Dublin's Robot Cop, Retires After Zero...

Weird Darkness: Paranormal & True Crime Stories ·

2026/06/27

Dublin, Ohio spent $67,548 on a five-foot, four-hundred-pound robot that patrolled a parking garage for nearly ten months and never made an arrest, wrote a ticket, or flagged a single incident.SOURCES, LINKS, AND PRINT VERSION: https://weirddarkness.com/dubbotREAD or DOWNLOAD the full transcript of this episode: Look for this podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeart Radio, Amazon Music, Pandora, TuneIn Radio, and other podcast apps. Get a list of free listening apps here:

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53:22

“WHEN THE CIRCUS CAME TO TOWN” and “THE ALONE SHOW...

Weird Darkness: Paranormal & True Crime Stories ·

2026/06/27

The circus came overnight, but when it left, three boys were dead—and I was no longer human. *** There are contestants from TV’s reality show “Alone” whom you’ve never seen—because they never made it back.EPISODE BLOG PAGE (includes sources): https://weirddarkness.com/CircusCameToTownCHAPTERS & TIME STAMPS (All Times Approximate)…00:00:00.000 = Show Open00:01:29.387 = When The Circus Came To Town00:13:52.485 = Alone ***00:51:09.612 = Show Close*** = Begins immediately after inserted ad

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67:46

Whitewater’s Haunted History | Supernatural to Second...

Weird Darkness: Paranormal & True Crime Stories ·

2026/06/27

A grieving farmer's seance vow and a healer's vision of buried iron built the world's only school for talking to the dead — and left the town of Whitewater steeped in legends of witches, haunted cemeteries, and things that crawl out of the lake.EPISODE BLOG PAGE (includes sources): https://weirddarkness.com/HauntedWhitewaterREAD or DOWNLOAD the full transcript of this episode: https://weirddarkness.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/WD20260626B-HauntedWhitewater-transcript.txtFEATURED STORIES IN THIS

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