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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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272:08

#RetroRadio “Disconcerting Doppelganger Deeds” and...

Retro Radio: Old Time Radio in the Dark ·

2024/06/11

IN THIS EPISODE: Violence, mayhem, even rape. Horrifying atrocities committed by the most evil of human beings – but in one case, in Culver City, California, it wasn’t a man who engaged in these obscenities, but specters of the paranormal. (A Famous Case of Frightening Entities) *** We’ll look at a handful of out-of-body experience stories directly from those who lived through them – and they might change your opinion about the afterlife. (Surviving Out of Body Experiences) *** Weirdo family member

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209:14

#RetroRadio “Those Freaky Fresno Nightcrawlers” and...

Retro Radio: Old Time Radio in the Dark ·

2024/06/09

IN THIS EPISODE: Sightings of strange, pale creatures are being reported in California – and now over two decades from the first sighting, we still don’t know what the Fresno Nightcrawlers truly are. (Freaky Reports of Pale Crawlers) *** There are roads on Long Island that are much more than a line between two points. Some roads contain legends that travel with you on your journey. (Mount Misery and Sweet Hollow Road) *** In 1981, a cabin in the woods played host to a brutal family murder. We’ll

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298:55

#WeirdDarkness #RetroRadio “An Accidental Mass Murder...

Retro Radio: Old Time Radio in the Dark ·

2024/06/08

IN THIS EPISODE: The governor called it “mass murder” in 1942 when forty-seven patients died at the Oregon State Hospital – all within hours. All of them, poisoned. Finding the murderer and motive would lead to an unexpected conclusion, and to an unrelenting haunting. (An Accidental Mass Murder at Oregon State Hospital) *** It was 1973, and the small town of Murphysboro, Illinois had quite a scare with numerous people encountering what many described as a large gorilla-like creature. We might call

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(BONUS EPISODE!) “NEW MURDERS FOR OLD” by Carter...

Retro Radio: Old Time Radio in the Dark ·

2024/06/06

Not a regular episode of RetroRadio of course - but it's defintely a retro story!“NEW MURDERS FOR OLD” by Carter Dickson (A Favorite of Alfred Hitchcock!) #WeirdDarkness #DarkivesIN THIS EPISODE: We dive back into one of the Alfred Hitchcock books I have on my shelves titled, “My Favorites In Suspense.” The story is from Carter Dickson entitled, “New Murders For Old” which is a great macabre mystery.SOURCES AND REFERENCES FROM THE EPISODE…“New Murders For Old” by Carter Dickson is from the book

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Where's My Retro Radio Shows?

Retro Radio: Old Time Radio in the Dark ·

2024/06/06

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“The Case Of The Obsessed Uncle” #MurderNoir

Retro Radio: Old Time Radio in the Dark ·

2024/06/06

THE TRUE STORY THIS EPISODE IS BASED ON: In 1954, 11-year-old Jeanette Earnest was abducted by her uncle, 48-year-old Thurman Priest, in Fort Worth, Texas. Jeanette's mother Nadine had previously noticed Priest's inappropriate obsession with Jeanette and tried to keep him away from her daughter. After the abduction, Priest took Jeanette to motels in Texas, Kansas and Missouri. Evidence suggests he sexually assaulted her during this time. Jeanette tried to escape at one point but Priest caught her

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(BONUS EPISODE!) “The Super Opener” (Pulp Sci-Fi...

Retro Radio: Old Time Radio in the Dark ·

2024/05/31

Tonight I’m bringing you another sci-fi story from the 1950s. The story, “The Super Opener” was written by Michael Zuroy and was published in “Worlds of If Science Fiction” the August 1958 issue.SOURCES AND ESSENTIAL WEB LINKS…This episode is sponsored by http://RadioArchives.comWeird Darkness Retro Radio theme by Storyblocks.= = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = ="I have come into the world as a light, so that no one who believes in me should stay in darkness." — John 12:46Find

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24:55

“Green Grew The Lasses” (Pulp Sci-Fi Story)...

Retro Radio: Old Time Radio in the Dark ·

2024/05/31

Tonight I’m sharing a story originally published in Galaxy Science Fiction magazine in July, 1953. It’s a story from Ruth Laura Wainwright entitled, “Green Grew The Lasses” – and no, that’s not a typo!SOURCES AND ESSENTIAL WEB LINKS…This episode is sponsored by http://RadioArchives.comWeird Darkness Retro Radio theme by Storyblocks.= = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = ="I have come into the world as a light, so that no one who believes in me should stay in darkness." — John

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299:44

#WeirdDarkness #RetroRadio – June 02, 2024

Retro Radio: Old Time Radio in the Dark ·

2024/05/29

Get full-length pulp audiobooks, pulp eBooks, and old-time radio shows ABSOLUTELY FREE FOR IMMEDIATE DOWNLOAD by emailing WeirdDarkness@RadioArchives.com!TONIGHT’S RETRO RADIO SHOWS: Dimension X, “With Folded Hands” (April 15, 1950) *** The Eleventh Hour, “Accident On Curve” *** Escape, “The Vessel of Wrath” (May 10, 1953) *** Murder By Experts, “The Big Money” (July 25, 1949) *** Exploring Tomorrow, “Country Boy” (December 18, 1957) *** Five After The Hour, “The Man Without a Face” (February 23,

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#WeirdDarkness #RetroRadio Marathon: May 27, 2024...

Retro Radio: Old Time Radio in the Dark ·

2024/05/27

#WeirdDarkness #RetroRadio Marathon: May 27, 2024 (PILOT EPISODE)Get full-length pulp audiobooks, pulp eBooks, and old-time radio shows ABSOLUTELY FREE FOR IMMEDIATE DOWNLOAD by emailing WeirdDarkness@RadioArchives.com!TONIGHT’S RETRO RADIO SHOWS: ABC Mystery Time, ‘Four Fatal Jugglers” *** Appointment With Fear, “The Clock Strikes Eight” *** Chet Chetter’s Tales From The Morgue, “Return Of The Master Constipator” *** The Creaking Door, “Yesterday You Died” *** Creeps By Night, “Walking Dead” ***

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“THE WHISTLER” 5-HOUR Multi-Episode Marathon 14...

Retro Radio: Old Time Radio in the Dark ·

2024/05/22

Get the commercial-free version by joining the Darkness Syndicate at - https://weirddarkness.com/syndicate! *** Get full-length pulp audiobooks, pulp eBooks, and old-time radio shows ABSOLUTELY FREE FOR IMMEDIATE DOWNLOAD by emailing WeirdDarkness@RadioArchives.com!“I am the Whistler and I know many things, for I walk by night. I know many strange tales hidden in the hearts of men and women who have stepped into the shadows. Yes, I know the nameless terrors of which they dare not speak!” Haunting

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“THE SHADOW” 5-HOUR Multi-Episode Marathon 14...

Retro Radio: Old Time Radio in the Dark ·

2024/05/21

Get the commercial-free version by joining the Darkness Syndicate at https://weirddarkness.com/syndicate! Get full-length pulp audiobooks, pulp eBooks, and old-time radio shows ABSOLUTELY FREE FOR IMMEDIATE DOWNLOAD by emailing WeirdDarkness@RadioArchives.com!One of the most popular radio shows in history, “The Shadow” went on the air in August of 1930. "Who knows what evil lurks in the hearts of men? The Shadow knows!" The opening lines of the "Detective Story" program captivated listeners and are

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“THE BLACK MUSEUM” (1951) 5-HOUR Multi-Episode...

Retro Radio: Old Time Radio in the Dark ·

2024/05/20

Get full-length pulp audiobooks, pulp eBooks, and old-time radio shows ABSOLUTELY FREE FOR IMMEDIATE DOWNLOAD by emailing WeirdDarkness@RadioArchives.com!00:00:00.000 = INTRODUCTION00:03:49.400 = Caliber Pistol (AKA Little Blue 22)00:30:04.638 = .32 Calibre Bullet00:54:13.612 = Bath Tub01:18:08.600 = The Black Gladstone Bag01:48:45.115 = The Brick02:12:03.741 = The Brass Button02:36:57.859 = Can Of Weed Killer03:02:13.049 = Canvas Bag03:28:27.300 = The Car Tire03:52:47.800 = The Champagne

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“CBS Radio Mystery Theater” 5-HOUR MARATHON 18...

Retro Radio: Old Time Radio in the Dark ·

2024/05/20

Get full-length pulp audiobooks, pulp eBooks, and old-time radio shows ABSOLUTELY FREE FOR IMMEDIATE DOWNLOAD by emailing WeirdDarkness@RadioArchives.com! Get the commercial-free version by joining the Darkness Syndicate at https://weirddarkness.com/syndicate!After September 30, 1962, commercial radio drama was as dead as the doornail described in the opening pages of Dickens' A Christmas Carol (1843), and everyone understood that television killed it. People who worked in both mediums realized that

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“SUSPENSE!” 5-HOUR MARATHON 013 #WeirdDarkness...

Retro Radio: Old Time Radio in the Dark ·

2024/05/19

Get full-length pulp audiobooks, pulp eBooks, and old-time radio shows ABSOLUTELY FREE FOR IMMEDIATE DOWNLOAD by emailing WeirdDarkness@RadioArchives.com! Get the commercial-free version by joining the Darkness Syndicate at https://weirddarkness.com/syndicate!When the dramatic anthology series "Suspense" premiered over CBS Radio on June 17, 1942, it did so as both a summer series and as a sustaining program. The network had no idea how well the series would perform - its only previous showcase was

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“X MINUS ONE” 5-HOUR Multi-Episode Marathon 13...

Retro Radio: Old Time Radio in the Dark ·

2024/05/18

Get the COMMERCIAL-FREE VERSION by joining the Darkness Syndicate at https://weirddarkness.com/syndicate! *** Get full-length pulp audiobooks, pulp eBooks, and old-time radio shows ABSOLUTELY FREE FOR IMMEDIATE DOWNLOAD by emailing WeirdDarkness@RadioArchives.com!By the mid 1950s, science fiction had largely fallen into a familiar pattern, regardless of medium. When fans tuned into the radio or caught the latest science fiction movie, they either encountered space opera adventures or fare aimed

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“INNER SANCTUM MYSTERIES” 5-HOUR Multi-Episode...

Retro Radio: Old Time Radio in the Dark ·

2024/05/16

Get the commercial-free version by joining the Darkness Syndicate at https://weirddarkness.com/syndicate! Get full-length pulp audiobooks, pulp eBooks, and old-time radio shows ABSOLUTELY FREE FOR IMMEDIATE DOWNLOAD by emailing WeirdDarkness@RadioArchives.com!A creaking door and a chorus of haunting organ music. No radio show opening is more memorable for many fans than the one heard on Inner Sanctum Mysteries. This disturbing simple salvo led people into thirty minutes of suspense and horror

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306:41

“THE WHISTLER” 5-HOUR Multi-Episode Marathon 14...

Retro Radio: Old Time Radio in the Dark ·

2024/05/15

Get full-length pulp audiobooks, pulp eBooks, and old-time radio shows ABSOLUTELY FREE FOR IMMEDIATE DOWNLOAD by emailing WeirdDarkness@RadioArchives.com! Get the commercial-free version by joining the Darkness Syndicate at https://weirddarkness.com/syndicate!“I am the Whistler and I know many things, for I walk by night. I know many strange tales hidden in the hearts of men and women who have stepped into the shadows. Yes, I know the nameless terrors of which they dare not speak!” Haunting stories

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297:02

“THE SHADOW” 5-HOUR Multi-Episode Marathon 13...

Retro Radio: Old Time Radio in the Dark ·

2024/05/15

Get full-length pulp audiobooks, pulp eBooks, and old-time radio shows ABSOLUTELY FREE FOR IMMEDIATE DOWNLOAD by emailing WeirdDarkness@RadioArchives.com! Get the commercial-free version by joining the Darkness Syndicate at https://weirddarkness.com/syndicate!One of the most popular radio shows in history, “The Shadow” went on the air in August of 1930. "Who knows what evil lurks in the hearts of men? The Shadow knows!" The opening lines of the "Detective Story" program captivated listeners and are

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298:15

“THE BLACK MASS” 5-HOUR Marathon 01 #WeirdDarkness...

Retro Radio: Old Time Radio in the Dark ·

2024/05/14

Get full-length pulp audiobooks, pulp eBooks, and old-time radio shows ABSOLUTELY FREE FOR IMMEDIATE DOWNLOAD by emailing WeirdDarkness@RadioArchives.com!00:00:00.000 = INTRODUCTION00:05:32.039 = Nightmare (January 18, 1964)00:32:55.785 = Squaw (January 24, 1964)01:02:39.933 = Boarded Window (February 12, 1964)01:35:45.051 = Mirror Mirror (February 12, 1964)01:51:04.269 = Death Of Halpin Fraser (May 20, 1964)02:22:12.173 = Proof Positive (June 03, 1964)02:29:54.443 = A Predicament / Tell Tale Heart

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