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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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9:49

Earth's "Heartbeat" Is Spiking — And Scientists Think...

Weird Darkness: Paranormal & True Crime Stories ·

2026/03/16

The planet has a pulse, it's been humming at the same frequency since time began, and something just changed it.*No AI Voices Are Used In The Narration Of This Podcast*PRINT VERSION: https://WeirdDarkness.com/schumann-resonance-brainWeirdDarkness® is a registered trademark. Copyright ©2026, Weird Darkness.#WeirdDarkness, #WeirdDarkNEWS

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32:23

Double Atomic Bomb Survivor, My Lai's Secret & 107...

Weird Darkness: Paranormal & True Crime Stories ·

2026/03/16

From a medieval tower that bleeds on command to a chemical gas that smelled like sweet apples, March 16 has some explaining to do. | The Morning Weird Darkness*No AI Voices Are Used In The Narration Of This Podcast*WeirdDarkness® is a registered trademark. Copyright ©2026, Weird Darkness.EPISODE PAGE: https://WeirdDarkness.com/MWD20260316NOTE: 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,

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300:52

She Went to Space — And Something Came Back With Her...

Weird Darkness: Paranormal & True Crime Stories ·

2026/03/16

After making history as the first woman to travel into space, an astronaut returns to Earth with a passenger no one expected — an alien intelligence slowly taking control of her mind and body. | #RetroRadio #WeirdDarkness | EP0601CHAPTERS & TIME STAMPS (All Times Approximate)…00:00:00.000 = Show Open00:01:30.028 = CBS Radio Mystery Theater, “First Woman In Space” (June 13, 1977)00:47:25.223 = The Sealed Book, “To Have And To Hold” (August 12, 1945) ***WD01:16:54.863 = The Shadow, “The Ghost of

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130:42

Real Doppelgangers | They Saw Someone Who Looked...

Weird Darkness: Paranormal & True Crime Stories ·

2026/03/16

Real people describe seeing family members in two places at once — and in every case, the double refused to speak, refused to answer, and then simply vanished. These are their stories. #WDRadio MARCH 15, 2026==========HOUR ONE: 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

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118:45

“TARRARE: A CURSE OF INSATIABLE HUNGER AND GLUTTONY”...

Weird Darkness: Paranormal & True Crime Stories ·

2026/03/16

Meet Tarrare, the man whose endless appetite turned him into a walking legend—and a living nightmare for everyone around him.*No AI Voices Are Used In The Narration Of This Podcast*Take the Weird Darkness Survey: https://weirddarkness.com/SURVEYIN THIS EPISODE: Tarrare, an 18th-century French showman, could eat enough to feed 15 people and swallow cats whole — but his stomach was never satisfied, even to the point, he was rumored, to consume human flesh. (Tarrare, The Insatiable Glutton) *** A

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283:45

The Most Dangerous Assignment In 2043 Went To The...

Weird Darkness: Paranormal & True Crime Stories ·

2026/03/15

“The Night We Died” - In the year 2043, a seasoned con man agrees to go undercover for the Interplanetary Police — impersonating a dead revolutionary leader to infiltrate a group of moon rebels plotting to launch atomic missiles at Earth — but the deeper he gets into the deception, the less certain he becomes about who is really running the con. | #RetroRadio #WeirdDarkness | EP0600CHAPTERS & TIME STAMPS (All Times Approximate)…00:00:00.000 = Show Open00:01:30.028 = CBS Radio Mystery Theater,

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114:11

The Case of Julia Wallace | The Murder Stumped Agatha...

Weird Darkness: Paranormal & True Crime Stories ·

2026/03/15

A man spends an evening searching for an address that doesn't exist — and comes home to find his wife beaten to death. How did an insurance salesman, a fake phone call, and a missing address lead to one of the most baffling and unsolved murders in history?NOTE: Regarding the “West Memphis Three” story, what I’ve narrated is not my opinion, only the opinion of the author of the article that I found interesting and decided to include in the episode. *No AI Voices Are Used In The Narration Of This

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299:22

The Ghost Story That Asks Whether The Living Or The...

Weird Darkness: Paranormal & True Crime Stories ·

2026/03/14

When young Doctor George returns home and falls in love with Jenny, he becomes increasingly troubled by her unshakeable belief that she can see and speak with those who have long since passed. Convinced he knows what is best for the woman he loves, George sets out to make her face the truth — but some doors, once opened, cannot be closed. | #RetroRadio #WeirdDarkness | EP0599CHAPTERS & TIME STAMPS (All Times Approximate)…00:00:00.000 = Show Open00:01:30.028 = CBS Radio Mystery Theater, “Dialogue

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19:26

The Irish Tome She Brought To Class Was More...

Weird Darkness: Paranormal & True Crime Stories ·

2026/03/14

When the substitute teacher brought an ancient book of Irish folklore to class on St. Patrick's Day, she had no idea that someone in the back row recognized it — and that recognition would change everything. | “The Hunter’s Almanac” by Fionna Cosgrove #MicroTerrorsFind 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:

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107:23

The Marthe Brossier Case | The First Time Science...

Weird Darkness: Paranormal & True Crime Stories ·

2026/03/14

In 1599, a young French woman's demonic possession became history's first scientifically debunked exorcism — but the truth behind her supernatural feats might be even stranger than fiction.*No AI Voices Are Used In The Narration Of This Podcast*Take the Weird Darkness Survey: https://weirddarkness.com/surveyIN THIS EPISODE: Young Marthe was a troubled young girl already, but her life took a dark, evil turn when she became possessed by a demon. But the strangest part of her story isn’t the possession

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30:16

Friday the 13th: A Mile-Wide UFO, Pluto's Secret Name...

Weird Darkness: Paranormal & True Crime Stories ·

2026/03/13

From a mile-wide UFO over Arizona to the little girl who secretly named a planet, March 13 has always had something to hide. | The Morning Weird Darkness*No AI Voices Are Used In The Narration Of This Podcast*WeirdDarkness® is a registered trademark. Copyright ©2026, Weird Darkness.EPISODE PAGE: https://WeirdDarkness.com/MWD20260313NOTE: 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,

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285:06

Buried Alive on His Honeymoon — And the Man With the...

Weird Darkness: Paranormal & True Crime Stories ·

2026/03/13

A newlywed couple's honeymoon takes a terrifying turn when Roger agrees to be hypnotized and buried alive for $500 — only to discover the carnival showman who put him there is actually an escaped homicidal maniac with no intention of digging him up. | #RetroRadio #WeirdDarkness | EP0598CHAPTERS & TIME STAMPS (All Times Approximate)…00:00:00.000 = Show Open00:01:30.028 = CBS Radio Mystery Theater, “The Blood Red Wine” (June 06, 1977)00:46:18.820 = Macabre, “Final Resting Place” (November 13,

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101:12

The True Story Behind 'The Bye Bye Man' | It Is Not...

Weird Darkness: Paranormal & True Crime Stories ·

2026/03/13

Three college friends playing with a Ouija board in 1990 claim a spirit told them the story of a murderous entity called The Bye Bye Man — but the real origin of the legend is far more fascinating than the fiction.*No AI Voices Are Used In The Narration Of This Podcast*IN THIS EPISODE: Once you learn his name, he preys on you. What is the reality behind the Bye Bye Man? Is the movie last year really a true story, or is it only loosely based on real events? Or is it entirely fiction despite being

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4:22

She Gave Birth, Hid the Baby, Then Went To McDonald's...

Weird Darkness: Paranormal & True Crime Stories ·

2026/03/12

A 22-year-old University of Kentucky cheerleader faces first-degree manslaughter and multiple other charges after her newborn son was found dead and concealed inside her Lexington apartment.*No AI Voices Are Used In The Narration Of This Podcast*PRINT VERSION: https://weirddarkness.com/LakenSnellingWeirdDarkness® is a registered trademark. Copyright ©2026, Weird Darkness.#WeirdDarkness, #WeirdDarkNEWS

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10:40

Ohio's Bigfoot Surge | Six Sightings In Four Days Has...

Weird Darkness: Paranormal & True Crime Stories ·

2026/03/12

In less than 100 hours, six witnesses along a wooded Ohio trail reported encounters with something massive — and the cryptid community hasn't seen anything like it in 50 years.*No AI Voices Are Used In The Narration Of This Podcast*PRINT VERSION: https://weirddarkness.com/Bigfoot-Sightings-2026WeirdDarkness® is a registered trademark. Copyright ©2026, Weird Darkness.#WeirdDarkness, #WeirdDarkNEWS

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31:32

Dam Failure, A Killer Clown, Ghost Taxis in Japan,...

Weird Darkness: Paranormal & True Crime Stories ·

2026/03/12

From a dam that killed 450 people to ghost passengers vanishing mid-ride across Japan, March 12 is darker than your morning coffee. | The Morning Weird Darkness*No AI Voices Are Used In The Narration Of This Podcast*WeirdDarkness® is a registered trademark. Copyright ©2026, Weird Darkness.EPISODE PAGE: https://WeirdDarkness.com/MWD20260312NOTE: 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

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109:04

A Girl, a Mayan Ruin, and a Crystal Skull | Only One...

Weird Darkness: Paranormal & True Crime Stories ·

2026/03/12

For seventy years, the Mitchell-Hedges crystal skull was celebrated as proof of a lost ancient civilization — a relic so perfectly crafted that Hewlett-Packard's own scientists said it shouldn't exist — and every word of the story behind it was a lie.*No AI Voices Are Used In The Narration Of This Podcast*IN THIS EPISODE: Does the mysterious ancient “Crystal Skull of Doom” really have mystical, paranormal properties? (The Crystal Skull’s Stare of Death) *** Was the unidentified man found dead on an

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548:46

HATCHED: INVISIBLE SPIDERS, Volume One | Full-Length...

Weird Darkness: Paranormal & True Crime Stories ·

2026/03/12

It is the morning hours in the small town of Hammond and, as the town wakes up it finds that there is something spreading. Something that is not seen until it is too late because by then, you are already infected. At that point, they are already... Hatched.IN THIS EPISODE: I have special permission from author Jason R. Davis to bring you the entire audiobook version of the fiction horror novel “Hatched” - the first book in the Invisible Spiders series! If, after listening to this audiobook, you want

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8:55

Meat Rained From a Clear Kentucky Sky — And It Took...

Weird Darkness: Paranormal & True Crime Stories ·

2026/03/11

On a cloudless March morning in 1876, chunks of raw flesh fell from an empty sky over a Kentucky farm — and the only preserved piece of evidence still hasn't been fully identified.*No AI Voices Are Used In The Narration Of This Podcast*PRINT VERSION: https://weirddarkness.com/150-years-kentucky-meat-shower/MUSIC VIDEO: https://weirddarkness.com/music-kentuckymeatshower/WeirdDarkness® is a registered trademark. Copyright ©2026, Weird Darkness.#WeirdDarkness, #WeirdDarkNEWS

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16:26

A Grave-Robbing Bomber, A Ghost In The Dam, And Babe...

Weird Darkness: Paranormal & True Crime Stories ·

2026/03/11

A man robs a grave, murders a hermit, and then decides to take up bombing. A ghost has been standing in the same flooded tunnel for over 160 years. Workers may still be sealed inside one of America's most famous landmarks. A gunman holding dozens of hostages picks up the phone and calls a radio station. A soldier walks off base in the middle of the night — and keeps walking. And a real boy named Ken becomes the most famous plastic man in history. | IT HAPPENED ON *DATE* | The Morning Weird

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