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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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12:06

“He Planned Not to Be Found” | The 911 Call That...

Weird Darkness: Paranormal & True Crime Stories ·

2026/04/09

The released 911 call from the wife of missing Air Force General William Neil McCasland reveals he took a gun, left everything else behind, and told her his brain was deteriorating — and she believed he planned to disappear.PRINT VERSION OF THIS STORY: https://weirddarkness.com/mccasland-911-call/*No AI Voices Are Used In The Narration Of This Podcast*WeirdDarkness® is a registered trademark. Copyright ©2026, Weird Darkness.#WeirdDarkness, #WeirdDarkNEWS

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292:58

The Blind Woman on Stage Had Never Met Him — So How...

Weird Darkness: Paranormal & True Crime Stories ·

2026/04/09

“Leona’s Room”: He thought he'd committed the perfect murder — until a blind woman on a vaudeville stage looked straight at him and told the audience exactly what he'd done. | #RetroRadio #WeirdDarkness | EP0624CHAPTERS & TIME STAMPS (All Times Approximate)…00:00:00.000 = Show Open00:01:30.028 = CBS Radio Mystery Theater, “The Secret of Laurels” (July 28, 1977)00:46:11.039 = Pat Novak For Hire, “John St. John” (October 13, 1946)01:15:11.996 = Peril, “The Wonderful Deception” (1953)

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79:04

NDE | What Happens When You Die? These People...

Weird Darkness: Paranormal & True Crime Stories ·

2026/04/09

We look at the cosmic riddle of life and death… and the place in-between… the near-death-experience… from the view of those who have personally gone through it, those around them when it happened, and the doctors and scientists trying to make sense of it. *No AI Voices Are Used In The Narration Of This Podcast*IN THIS EPISODE: To some, the idea of life after death is comforting. It gives them a sense of hope that they will be reunited with loved ones who have passed away. For others, the thought of

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44:20

48 Victims, One Suspect, Zero Charges: Was Peter...

Weird Darkness: Paranormal & True Crime Stories ·

2026/04/09

Three women vanished from Glasgow's most beloved dance hall, a city held its breath for a killer who quoted scripture and then disappeared — and the man who may have finally answered the question has already confessed to far worse. So why is the case still in the cold case files?*No AI Voices Are Used In The Narration Of This Podcast*IN THIS EPISODE: Three unsolved murders in the 1960s in Glasgow, Scotland terrorized those in the area. A killer was on the loose and they were calling him Bible John

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12:56

The Rock To Reopen? | Inside the Debate Over...

Weird Darkness: Paranormal & True Crime Stories ·

2026/04/08

The federal government wants to bring America’s most notorious island prison back from the dead — and the case for and against it is more complicated than either side admits.PRINT VERSION OF THIS STORY: https://weirddarkness.com/alcatraz-2026/*No AI Voices Are Used In The Narration Of This Podcast*WeirdDarkness® is a registered trademark. Copyright ©2026, Weird Darkness.#WeirdDarkness, #WeirdDarkNEWS

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300:36

He Rented a Room to Strangers. He Had No Idea What...

Weird Darkness: Paranormal & True Crime Stories ·

2026/04/08

“The Most Famous Man In The World”: The couple who rented the front room dressed wrong, paid in old money, and somehow had tomorrow's newspaper — and those were the least strange things about them. | #RetroRadio #WeirdDarkness | EP0623CHAPTERS & TIME STAMPS (All Times Approximate)…00:00:00.000 = Show Open00:01:30.028 = CBS Radio Mystery Theater, “The Rockets Red Glare” (July 26, 1977)00:46:21.041 = Molle Mystery Theater, “Gioconda Smile” (June 19, 1945) ***WD01:15:19.942 = Murder at Midnight,

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5:55

OKC Cops Pranked Their Own Dispatchers With a Fake...

Weird Darkness: Paranormal & True Crime Stories ·

2026/04/08

On the night of April 1, 2026, Oklahoma City dispatchers scrambled a multi-agency emergency response to a baby thrown from a moving vehicle — until a single word over the radio explained everything.PRINT VERSION OF THIS STORY: https://weirddarkness.com/okc-cops-fake-911/*No AI Voices Are Used In The Narration Of This Podcast*WeirdDarkness® is a registered trademark. Copyright ©2026, Weird Darkness.#WeirdDarkness, #WeirdDarkNEWS

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131:53

The Demon In The Code | We Created a Device That...

Weird Darkness: Paranormal & True Crime Stories ·

2026/04/08

When Conrad King and his father unlocked the secret to manipulating atoms, creating a groundbreaking technology that could shape the very elements, he never imagined it would be reduced to a game—or that he’d find himself trapped inside it, facing a demon, in a desperate bid to stop it from unraveling the world.*No AI Voices Are Used In The Narration Of This Podcast*IN THIS EPISODE: A Creepypasta called, “My Father and I Created a Device That Warps Reality" by Justin Kyle Cutrer, MD.HELPFUL LINKS

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39:05

Something Is Doing Rounds In The Abandoned Hospital!...

Weird Darkness: Paranormal & True Crime Stories ·

2026/04/08

Paramedics might not admit it, but spend enough nights in an old, abandoned hospital, and even the toughest start believing in ghosts.*No AI Voices Are Used In The Narration Of This Podcast*IN THIS EPISODE: Tonight it’s a story I found just a few days ago at Creepypasta.com called “The Doctor” by a talented new horror author who goes by the moniker TechniGoth (link below). Paramedics are trained to face life and death with calm precision, but what about the unseen forces lurking in the spaces

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3:52

Four Teens Lured Their Former Classmate With Pizza —...

Weird Darkness: Paranormal & True Crime Stories ·

2026/04/07

Four Texas teenagers allegedly spent days planning a kidnapping and torture, and one of them recorded every moment of it.PRINT VERSION OF THIS STORY: https://weirddarkness.com/del-valle-teens-kidnapping/*No AI Voices Are Used In The Narration Of This Podcast*WeirdDarkness® is a registered trademark. Copyright ©2026, Weird Darkness.#WeirdDarkness, #WeirdDarkNEWS

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14:07

Australia's Biggest UFO Sighting Has Never Been...

Weird Darkness: Paranormal & True Crime Stories ·

2026/04/07

Australia's biggest UFO sighting happened in broad daylight in front of over 200 witnesses — and by the end of that same day, someone made sure every one of them stayed quiet about it.PRINT VERSION OF THIS STORY: https://weirddarkness.com/westall-ufo-1966Look for this podcast on YouTube Music, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeart Radio, Amazon Music,*No AI Voices Are Used In The Narration Of This Podcast*WeirdDarkness® is a registered trademark. Copyright ©2026, Weird Darkness.#WeirdDarkness,

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2:57

Bones in the Easter Basket: Human Remains Found at a...

Weird Darkness: Paranormal & True Crime Stories ·

2026/04/07

A family went to DeForest Park in Long Beach, California, on Easter Sunday to hunt for eggs. What they found among the brightly colored plastic shells scattered across the grass was a skull protruding from the dirt.PRINT VERSION OF THIS STORY: https://weirddarkness.com/easter-bones*No AI Voices Are Used In The Narration Of This Podcast*WeirdDarkness® is a registered trademark. Copyright ©2026, Weird Darkness.#WeirdDarkness, #WeirdDarkNEWS

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298:58

The Soprano, the Gorilla, and Dr. Luther's Terrible...

Weird Darkness: Paranormal & True Crime Stories ·

2026/04/07

“Spawn of Subhuman”: A famous soprano and her manager discover their plane is being piloted by a gorilla — and the madman who arranged their kidnapping has far worse plans waiting for them on the ground. | #RetroRadio #WeirdDarkness | EP0622CHAPTERS & TIME STAMPS (All Times Approximate)…00:00:00.000 = Show Open00:01:30.028 = CBS Radio Mystery Theater, “Rendezvous With Death” (July 21, 1977) ***WD00:48:12.971 = Dark Fantasy, “Spawn of Subhuman” (February 27, 1942)01:12:07.537 = 5 Minute

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39:23

TERROR on the CREEK | The HAUNTING of GOATMAN’S BRIDGE

Weird Darkness: Paranormal & True Crime Stories ·

2026/04/07

Between the Texas towns of Denton and Copper Canyon lies Goatman’s Bridge, a haunted relic steeped in sinister legends of lynching, black magic, and a red-eyed demon said to terrorize all who dare to cross.*No AI Voices Are Used In The Narration Of This Podcast*IN THIS EPISODE: Legend has it that a brutal lynching and a series of Satanic rituals transformed Goatman’s Bridge in rural Texas into a paranormal hotspot. (The Haunting of Goatman’s Bridge) *** Over six decades later, the brutal, unsolved

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43:07

The Flatwoods Monster! | UFO Crash? Reptilian Alien?...

Weird Darkness: Paranormal & True Crime Stories ·

2026/04/07

A group of children, their mother, and a teenage National Guardsman went looking for a crashed UFO on a West Virginia hillside in 1952 — and found something in the dark that nobody has been able to fully explain since.*No AI Voices Are Used In The Narration Of This Podcast*IN THIS EPISODE: The early 1950s was a time of flying saucer mania, with reports coming in from all over on a regular basis – but one particular incident involving a UFO and then a monster sighting in Braxton County, West Virginia

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305:33

Three Killers, One Prisoner, and a Ghost That Hadn't...

Weird Darkness: Paranormal & True Crime Stories ·

2026/04/06

“Ancestor”: Three killers have a woman locked in the dark, a river running below to swallow her body — but something far older than any of them just heard her crying. Something that died eight centuries ago. | #RetroRadio #WeirdDarkness | EP0621CHAPTERS & TIME STAMPS (All Times Approximate)…00:00:00.000 = Show Open00:01:30.028 = CBS Radio Mystery Theater, “The Mysterious Island” (July 19, 1977)00:45:37.418 = Danger Dr. Danfield, “Snowbound No Opening Or Closing” (December 01, 1946)01:10:06.910 =

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106:29

A U.S. Soldier Shot At A UFO During The Korean War —...

Weird Darkness: Paranormal & True Crime Stories ·

2026/04/06

SOMETHING SHOT BACK! | During the Korean War, an American soldier opened fire on a strange craft hovering over his regiment — and what happened next left an entire company of men hospitalized, and one man permanently changed for the rest of his life. | #WDRadio APRIL 05, 2026==========HOUR ONE: In 1882 the Ma’amtrasna murders, the brutal killing of several members of the Joyce family in rural Galway, caused outrage in Irish society and remains one of the most notorious homicides in Irish history

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188:33

34 SECONDS OF HORROR | The Night the Hindenburg Fell,...

Weird Darkness: Paranormal & True Crime Stories ·

2026/04/06

The most famous airship disaster in history left behind more than wreckage — and something at Lakehurst Naval Station may still be waiting to prove it.IN THIS EPISODE: In the Oakland Cemetery, a bronze monument to tragedy is said to bring death to anyone who touches it. (Black Angel of Death) *** While camping, a man has dreams of a dark-haired woman several nights in a row. Normally it wouldn’t be anything to be all that concerned about, but it’s something to fear if you are near the French Broad

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70:14

HARROWING OF HELL | The Rarely Told Truth of The...

Weird Darkness: Paranormal & True Crime Stories ·

2026/04/06

Every Easter Sunday, pastors around the world deliver the same message: Jesus rose from the grave. And that is absolutely true. But today we are not talking about Sunday morning. We are talking about Saturday. What was happening in the realm of the dead during those three days while the disciples hid, the soldiers stood guard, and the world assumed evil had won? The answer is something you have almost certainly never heard from any pulpit, any pastor, or any religious speaker — ever. This is the

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309:21

The Little Silver Box With a Terrifying Secret | An...

Weird Darkness: Paranormal & True Crime Stories ·

2026/04/05

“The Bisara of Pooree”: Set in 1891 British India, Major John Churton is riding a streak of bad luck — a robbery, the death of his horse, a rejected invention — when he becomes engaged to the woman of his dreams, Millicent Hollis. His old friend Tom Futon recognizes the source of the trouble: a small silver box called the Bissara of Puri, containing a tiny eyeless wooden fish, which Churton unknowingly purchased in a bazaar. According to legend, the Bissara brings ruin to those who buy it — but

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