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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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21:50

Apophis: God of Chaos Asteroid Approaching Earth on...

Weird Darkness: Paranormal & True Crime Stories ·

2026/05/08

On Friday, April 13, 2029, an asteroid named for the Egyptian god of chaos will pass closer to Earth than the satellites overhead, and roughly two billion people will be able to see it without a telescope.EPISODE BLOG PAGE (includes sources and transcript): https://weirddarkness.com/Apophis29LISTEN ON PODCAST APPS: 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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50:45

The CHARLTON CRATER CONSPIRACY: Truth, Lies, and UFOs

Weird Darkness: Paranormal & True Crime Stories ·

2026/05/08

In the summer of 1963, a mysterious crater, eerie lights, and a baffling military response turned the quiet town of Charlton, England into the center of a UFO controversy that still refuses to be neatly explained.EPISODE BLOG PAGE (includes sources and full transcript): https://weirddarkness.com/CharltonCraterFEATURED STORIES IN THIS EPISODE: Did someone steal from you? There's an ancient curse for that. A rival stressing you out? There's a curse for that, too. As it turns out, cursing one's

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4:57

West Virginia Woman Allegedly Shoots at Driver Who...

Weird Darkness: Paranormal & True Crime Stories ·

2026/05/07

A Wirt County woman allegedly fired three shots at a side-by-side driver after he ran over her chicken in the road outside her home.PRINT VERSION OF THIS STORY: https://weirddarkness.com/car-vs-chickenLook 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 Of This Podcast*WeirdDarkness® is a registered trademark. Copyright

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301:38

Trilby and the Strange Cure of Svengali | #RetroRadio

Weird Darkness: Paranormal & True Crime Stories ·

2026/05/07

In late-1800s Paris, an eighteen-year-old artist's model named Trilby suffers from headaches no doctor can touch. The cure, when it finally arrives, comes from the eyes of a strange musician named Svengali — and her friends are convinced she should never have let him near her.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

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5:49

Porta-Potty Blast at Lakewood Construction Site Draws...

Weird Darkness: Paranormal & True Crime Stories ·

2026/05/07

A portable toilet at a New Jersey construction site detonated Saturday night with enough force to shove a nearby building's wall and ceiling out of position, drawing the State Police Bomb Squad to Holden Square.PRINT VERSION OF THIS STORY: https://weirddarkness.com/lakewood-toilet-blastLook 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

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57:13

SUMMONING ZOZO | The Demon Nightmare Brought Into Our...

Weird Darkness: Paranormal & True Crime Stories ·

2026/05/07

Some say Zozo is just a trick of the mind, but after countless chilling Ouija board encounters and centuries of whispered warnings, maybe it’s something far more sinister.EPISODE PAGE (includes sources and transcript): https://weirddarkness.com/SummoningZozoIN THIS EPISODE: The Zozo demon has allegedly harassed hundreds via their Ouija boards. But is this demonic force from the spirit world or from our own minds? *** Citizens of Van Meter, Iowa were confronted with a tall, human-like figure with

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304:50

Walter’s Dog: What Came Back From Past Sutter's Point...

Weird Darkness: Paranormal & True Crime Stories ·

2026/05/06

A deckhand has just put his captain over the rail in ten fathoms of empty gulf and called it an accident. He thinks the worst is behind him, but he never accounted for the captain’s dog.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,

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42:51

Nowhere Man: The Paul McCartney Changeling Conspiracy...

Weird Darkness: Paranormal & True Crime Stories ·

2026/05/05

People have been saying for decades that Paul McCartney died in 1966 and was secretly replaced by a look-alike, but what really keeps the theory alive are the eerie clues hidden in Beatles songs and album covers.EPISODE PAGE: https://weirddarkness.com/NowhereManIN THIS EPISODE: It’s one of the strangest conspiracy theories ever created by mortal man. Was Beatles legend Paul McCartney killed in 1966 and replaced with a look-alike? We look at the evidence for and against this bizarre rumor. SOURCES

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292:09

The Wintering Place: Where the Monarchs Sleep |...

Weird Darkness: Paranormal & True Crime Stories ·

2026/05/05

The dead girl from Frank Baring's woods comes back every night with the same request, and he's running out of ways to refuse her.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, “The Wintering Place” (September 27, 1977)00:45:49.645 =

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43:41

What Happens To The Children of Serial Killers?

Weird Darkness: Paranormal & True Crime Stories ·

2026/05/05

Growing up is hard enough, but for the children of serial killers, the weight of their parents' horrific crimes is a shadow that never fades.EPISODE PAGE (includes sources and transcript): https://weirddarkness.com/ChildrenOfSerialKillersIN THIS EPISODE: Many people have claimed to see ghosts near the iconic “Hollywood” sign in California – but one particular ghost is seen more often than the others – and it comes with a sad story. *** Weirdo family member Andrew Horne tells of his ghostly

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4:38

Domino's Driver Hits Customer With Car Over Missing...

Weird Darkness: Paranormal & True Crime Stories ·

2026/05/04

A Domino's delivery driver in Fulton, Missouri allegedly reversed out of a customer's driveway, shifted into drive, and accelerated forward into the man who hadn't tipped him.PRINT VERSION OF THIS STORY: https://weirddarkness.com/pizza-tip-assaultLook 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 Of This

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6:39

Grand Central Machete Rampage and the Lucifer Claim

Weird Darkness: Paranormal & True Crime Stories ·

2026/05/04

A stranger on a Saturday-morning 7 train walked into Grand Central Terminal with a 17-inch machete and slashed three elderly commuters across two platforms before telling NYPD detectives he was Lucifer.PRINT VERSION OF THIS STORY: https://weirddarkness.com/machete-lucifer-nypdLook for this podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeart Radio, Amazon Music, Pandora, TuneIn Radio, and numerous other podcast apps. Get the full list of options here: https://pod.link/1078714736*No AI Voices Are Used In The

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11:03

Seventeen Earthquakes Strike Near Area 51 Within 24...

Weird Darkness: Paranormal & True Crime Stories ·

2026/05/04

A magnitude 4.4 earthquake and fifteen aftershocks rattled the desert beside America's most secretive military base in a single day, and the shallow depth left even mainstream geophysicists openly weighing the possibility of covert nuclear testing.PRINT VERSION OF THIS STORY: https://weirddarkness.com/area51-quakesLook for this podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeart Radio, Amazon Music, Pandora, TuneIn Radio, and numerous other podcast apps. Get the full list of options

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6:46

Bronx Thief Steals $5,000 Wheelchair, Rides It Out...

Weird Darkness: Paranormal & True Crime Stories ·

2026/05/04

A man slipped into a Bronx Art Deco landmark at 2 a.m., dragged a $5,000 motorized wheelchair from beneath a stairwell, sat down, and putted away on his stolen ride.Police are asking anyone with information to contact NYPD Crime Stoppers at 1-800-577-TIPS, or 1-888-57-PISTA for Spanish-speaking tipsters. Tips can also be submitted via the Crime Stoppers website at crimestoppers.nypdonline.org or on X at @NYPDTips.PRINT VERSION OF THIS STORY: https://weirddarkness.com/bronx-wheelchair-heistLook for

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117:05

Who Or What Are Shadow People? | #WDRadio – May 03, 2026

Weird Darkness: Paranormal & True Crime Stories ·

2026/05/04

Shadow people slip through the dark in three escalating forms — fleeting glimpses, lingering watchers, and rare physical encounters that defy every rational explanation. But what are they?HOUR ONE: When you think of human sacrifice, you might picture Aztec or Mayan ceremonies, or maybe a Satanic cult standing in a pentagram with a naked woman on an altar – possibly even a volunteer. Personally, I picture Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom. While civilizations and groups such as these certainly did

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63:57

The Petroglyphs: The Burial Island Where Skeletal...

Weird Darkness: Paranormal & True Crime Stories ·

2026/05/03

When two grave robbers dragged a teenage canoer into their pit on the island the locals called haunted, the petroglyph he'd sketched on his hand began to glow — and something started moving in the trees.EPISODE BLOG PAGE: https://weirddarkness.com/petroglyphs/CHAPTERS & TIME STAMPS (All Times Approximate)…00:00:00.000 = The Foreboding00:01:41.576 = Show Open00:02:50.162 = The Petroglyphs00:25:53.494 = Lady in White ***00:37:58.580 = Kingdom Come00:52:42.017 = Cyst ***01:03:15.268 = Show Close***

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37:11

THE JAR: What Each Person Sees | One of Ray...

Weird Darkness: Paranormal & True Crime Stories ·

2026/05/03

When a lonely backwoods Louisiana man buys a strange pale thing floating in a jar from a carnival sideshow and brings it home to his shabby living room, the neighbors begin gathering night after night to stare at it — and every one of them sees something different in the glass.EPISODE BLOG PAGE: https://weirddarkness.com/TheJarLISTEN ON PODCAST APPS: Look for this podcast on YouTube Music, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeart Radio, Amazon Music, Pandora, TuneIn Radio, and other apps. Get the full list

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299:06

Battle of the Magicians: The Dead Man’s Hand |...

Weird Darkness: Paranormal & True Crime Stories ·

2026/05/03

When an airline president comes to the investigator Saladin after a black magician's extortion threat brings down one of his planes in mid-flight, the two old enemies meet again across a battlefield of stolen corpses, radio waves, and a cockpit where the pilot is already dead.Look for this podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeart Radio, Amazon Music, Pandora, TuneIn Radio, and numerous other podcast apps. Get the full list of options here: https://weirddarkness.tiny.us/OTRCHAPTERS & TIME

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295:17

The Shadow People: They Wait In The Dark | #RetroRadio

Weird Darkness: Paranormal & True Crime Stories ·

2026/05/03

When Elaine begins seeing a hulking shape that only appears in darkness and dissolves the instant a light comes on, an aging scholar of the supernatural warns her fiancé that something ancient has marked her — and is methodically removing everyone standing between it and her.Look for this podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeart Radio, Amazon Music, Pandora, TuneIn Radio, and numerous other podcast apps. Get the full list of options here: https://weirddarkness.tiny.us/OTRCHAPTERS & TIME STAMPS

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75:57

A Miser’s Murder: The Unsolved Killing of Charles Henry

Weird Darkness: Paranormal & True Crime Stories ·

2026/05/03

When a reclusive miser turns up dead with an axe to the head, his family's buried secrets and bitter rivalries start spilling out, and no one walks away clean.EPISODE BLOG PAGE (includes sources and full transcript): https://weirddarkness.com/CharlesHenryFEATURED STORIES IN THIS EPISODE: Ebeneezer Scrooge had nothing on a man named Charles Henry. Charles was miserly, and cruel. No doubt he had a long list of people who could’ve been accused of wanting him dead. *** When it comes to B-movie horror,

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