13 Old Time Radio Shows With Dark Storylines! #RetroRadio Stories! EP0282 #WeirdDarkness
27 December - 5 hours 11 minsDarkness Syndicate members get the ad-free version. https://weirddarkness.com/syndicate
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CHAPTERS & TIME STAMPS (All Times Approximate)…
00:00:00.000 = Show Open
00:01:56.000 = CBS Radio Mystery Theater, “The Widow’s Auxiliary” (July 11, 1975) ***WD
00:48:11.719 = Tales of the Frightened, “Ladder” (1957)
00:54:23.789 = Tales From The Tomb, “A Ghost Or a Vampire” (ADU)
01:02:09.599 = Theater Five, “Outside Time” (September 01, 19764) ***WD (LQ)
01:23:14.169 = CBC Theater 1030, “Trespassers Will Be Experimented Upon” ***WD (LQ)
01:54:02.899 = The Wh...
“OPERATION: CORNERED KRINGLE” BY SCOTT DONNELLY #MicroTerrors
#scarystories #halloweenstories #halloweenkids #storiesforkids #kidsstories #scarystoriesforkids #microterrors Visit our website: https://MicroTerrors.com Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/microterrors Other stories, novels, and more from author Scott Donnelly: https://amzn.to/3LymHaU Other narrations, podcasts, and audiobooks from voice artist Darren Marlar: https://WeirdDarkness.com = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = Weird Darkness®, 2023. Weird Darkness©, 2023 “Micro Terrors: Scary Stories for Kids”™ 2023
14 mins
28 December Finished
“ALIEN ARTIFACTS: PHYSICAL EVIDENCE LEFT BY UFOS” | 5 True Creepy Stories! #WeirdDarkness
Five cases where mysterious lights in the sky left behind tangible artifacts - and the investigations might uncover evidence that could change everything we know about alien encounters. Darkness Syndicate members get the ad-free version. https://weirddarkness.com/syndicate Info on the next LIVE SCREAM event. https://weirddarkness.com/LiveScream Info on the next WEIRDO WATCH PARTY event. https://weirddarkness.com/TV IN THIS EPISODE: In 1949, the dark and twisted romance of Raymond Fernandez and Martha Beck, the infamous Lonely Hearts Killers, shocked the nation. Fueled by obsession and deceit, their deadly love story left a trail of victims—and a haunting legacy of betrayal and murder. (Mad Love: The Lonely Hearts Killers) *** In the shadows of Ottawa's lumber industry, Joseph Currier's rise from ambitious teenager to wealthy businessman was matched only by the mysterious tragedies that followed him - including the death of his young bride in a mill accident that some say wasn't quite what it seemed. Perhaps her ghost has something to say about it. (Haunting of Watson’s Mill) *** Awakening to find yourself paralyzed, you sense a sinister presence in the darkness, its weight pressing down as your lungs gasp for air. Helpless and terrified, you realize the nightmare has only just begun. You’re in the presence of a Sleep Demon. (Between Dreams and Demons) *** "From ghostly serenades at Meridian's Grand Opera House to the chilling specter of Stuckey pacing his deadly bridge, Mississippi's haunted locales are teeming with restless spirits and dark legends. Whether it's playful children in a graveyard or vengeful apparitions at the McRaven House, each site promises an encounter with the otherworldly. (Haunted Mississippi) *** When strange objects fall from mysterious lights in the sky, junior UFO researcher Sarah Martinez must investigate five incredible cases where aliens might have left behind actual pieces of their spacecraft. As she digs deeper into each mysterious discovery, she realizes these aren't just stories of lights in the sky – these are cases where someone found something they could hold in their hands. (The Mystery of UFO Artifacts) CHAPTERS & TIME STAMPS (All Times Approximate)… 00:00:00.000 = Disclaimer and Cold Open 00:02:56.101 = Show Intro 00:06:18.860 = The Mystery of UFO Artifacts 00:23:13.495 = Haunted Mississippi 00:29:59.177 = Mad Love: The Lonely Hearts Killers 00:38:10.053 = The Haunting of Watson’s Mill 00:43:34.885 = Between Dreams And Demons SOURCES AND REFERENCES FROM THE EPISODE… “Haunted Mississippi”: https://the-line-up.com/haunted-places-in-mississippi “Between Dreams and Demons”: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Incubus, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Succubus,https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4853670/, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Night_hag,https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ephialtes_%28illness%29 “Mad Love: The Lonely Hearts Killers”:
1 hour 4 mins
28 December Finished
“DEATH REVEALED THEIR DEEPEST AND DARKEST SECRETS” | 3 Creepy True Stories! #WeirdDarkness
People share some of the dark secrets they discovered about a family member after that person’s death. Darkness Syndicate members get the ad-free version. https://weirddarkness.com/syndicate Info on the next LIVE SCREAM event. https://weirddarkness.com/LiveScream Info on the next WEIRDO WATCH PARTY event. https://weirddarkness.com/TV IN THIS EPISODE: Haunted and spooky places are located all around the world, and Colorado is no exception. It’s one high elevation state that offers some high paranormal activity (Ghosts of Colorado) *** People share some of the dark secrets they discovered about a family member after that person’s death. (Death Revealed Their Secrets) *** The evil eye is a glance believed to have the ability to cause injury or death to those on whom it falls. It’s told there was a woman in North Walsham who was so wise and powerful she could repel the evil eye! We’ll also look at how to get rid of the evil eye if you have it – and how to avoid getting it in the first place! (The Wise Woman of North Walsham) CHAPTERS & TIME STAMPS (All Times Approximate)… 00:00:00.000 = Disclaimer and Show Open 00:02:00.812 = Death Revealed Their Secrets 00:14:12.317 = The Wise Woman of North Walsham 00:22:22.742 = Ghosts of Colorado 00:52:38.196 = The Man Looks Like Daddy (from a Weird Darkness listener) 00:54:22.983 = Show Close SOURCES AND REFERENCES FROM THE EPISODE… “Death Revealed Their Secrets” by Damon Davis for Graveyard Shift: https://weirddarkness.tiny.us/3vrpwy95 “The Wise Woman of North Walsham” by Stacia Briggs and Siofra Connor for Eastern Daily Press: https://weirddarkness.tiny.us/2ctepfnc “Ghosts of Colorado” from LegendsOfAmerica.com (https://weirddarkness.tiny.us/2ene4vcz), UncoverColorado.com (https://weirddarkness.tiny.us/3v888t5s, https://weirddarkness.tiny.us/5tk9c9ap), and Thrillist.com (https://weirddarkness.tiny.us/58csr58e) VIDEO “The Hand Hotel”: https://weirddarkness.com/the-hand-hotel-haunted-hotel/ VIDEO “The Castle Project” trailer: https://weirddarkness.com/the-castle-project-trailer-cinema-libre/ Weird Darkness theme by Alibi Music Library. = = = = = (Over time links seen above may become invalid, disappear, or have different content. I always make sure to give authors credit for the material I use whenever possible. If I somehow overlooked doing so for a story, or if a credit is incorrect, please let me know and I will rectify it in these show notes immediately. Some links included above may benefit me financially through qualifying purchases.) = = = = = "I have come into the world as a light, so that no one who believes in me should stay in darkness." — John 12:46 = = = = = WeirdDarkness® is a registered trademark. Copyright ©2024, Weird Darkness. = = = = = Originally...
56 mins
28 December Finished
No One Is Immune To “THE POWER OF LUCIFER!”: 13 Thrilling #RetroRadio Episodes EP0283 #WeirdDarkness
Darkness Syndicate members get the ad-free version. https://weirddarkness.com/syndicate Info on the next LIVE SCREAM event. https://weirddarkness.com/LiveScream Info on the next WATCH PARTY event. https://weirddarkness.com/TV CHAPTERS & TIME STAMPS (All Times Approximate)… 00:00:00.000 = Show Open 00:01:56.000 = CBS Radio Mystery Theater, “Snake In The Grass” (July 14, 1975) ***WD 00:48:36.969 = Strange Wills, “Miser’s Gold” (October 05, 1946) 01:19:30.859 = Witch’s Tale, “The Power of Lucifer” (December 07, 1937) ***WD 01:48:15.869 = Word Detective, “Maverick” (February 26, 1959) 01:51:26.129 = X Minus One, “First Contact” (October 06, 1955) 02:14:30.289 = The Zero Hour, “A Die In The Country, Part 1” (October 22, 1973) 02:38:29.089 = The Zero Hour, “A Die In The Country, Part 2” (October 23, 1973) 03:02:32.189 = The Zero Hour, “A Die In The Country, Part 3” (October 24, 1973) 03:25:15.069 = The Zero Hour, “A Die In The Country, Part 4” (October 25, 1973) 03:49:16.929 = The Zero Hour, “A Die In The Country, Part 5” (October 26, 1973) 04:12:26.019 = ABC Mystery Time, “Four Time Loser” (ADU) ***WD (LQ) 04:36:37.729 = Strange Adventures, “Dealer’s Choice” (ADU) ***WD 04:40:07.159 = Adventures of the Abbotts, “Blue Rocket Express” (April 17, 1955) 05:10:24.541 = Show Close (ADU) = Air Date Unknown (LQ) = Low Quality ***WD = Remastered, edited, or cleaned up by Weird Darkness to make the episode listenable. Audio may not be pristine, but it will be better than the original file which may have been unusable or more difficult to hear without editing. Weird Darkness theme by Alibi Music Library = = = = = "I have come into the world as a light, so that no one who believes in me should stay in darkness." — John 12:46 = = = = = WeirdDarkness® is a registered trademark. Copyright ©2024, Weird Darkness. = = = = =CUSTOM WEBPAGE: https://weirddarkness.com/WDRR0283
5 hours 11 mins
28 December Finished
A Classic Ghost Story: “THE ASH-TREE” by M.R. James #WeirdDarkness
When Sir Matthew Fell condemns a woman to death for witchcraft, her cryptic warning—“There will be guests at the Hall”—becomes a chilling prophecy. Years later, her curse takes root in the shadow of an ancient ash tree, where unspeakable horrors lie in wait. Darkness Syndicate members get the ad-free version. https://weirddarkness.com/syndicate Info on the next LIVE SCREAM event. https://weirddarkness.com/LiveScream Info on the next WEIRDO WATCH PARTY event. https://weirddarkness.com/TV IN THIS EPISODE: it’s #ThrillerThursday where I bring you tales of fiction and sci-fi. Tonight it’s a classic horror tale from M.R. James entitled, “The Ash-Tree”. SOURCES AND REFERENCES FROM THE EPISODE… “The Ash-Tree” by M.R. James, from the book, “Classic Tales of Horror: 500+ Stories”: https://amzn.to/3ZWcexy Weird Darkness theme by Alibi Music Library. = = = = = (Over time links seen above may become invalid, disappear, or have different content. I always make sure to give authors credit for the material I use whenever possible. If I somehow overlooked doing so for a story, or if a credit is incorrect, please let me know and I will rectify it in these show notes immediately. Some links included above may benefit me financially through qualifying purchases.) = = = = = "I have come into the world as a light, so that no one who believes in me should stay in darkness." — John 12:46 = = = = = WeirdDarkness® is a registered trademark. Copyright ©2024, Weird Darkness. = = = = = Originally aired: December 26, 2024 SOURCES PAGE: https://weirddarkness.com/TheAshTree
37 mins
27 December Finished
“LOST HEARTS – A GHOST STORY” by M.R. JAMES and 2 More Horror Stories of Fiction! #WeirdDarkness
Darkness Syndicate members get the ad-free version. https://weirddarkness.com/syndicate Info on the next LIVE SCREAM event. https://weirddarkness.com/LiveScream Info on the next WEIRDO WATCH PARTY event. https://weirddarkness.com/TV IN THIS EPISODE: I’m reaching back to a #CreepypastaThursday from last year when I shared three stories. First, I’ll share the traditional creepypasta “I Wish I Wasn’t a Member” by Boothworld. Then it’s an original creepypasta story from Weirdo family member Randy Hogan called “The Dinner Party From Hell”. And finally, we’ll wrap up the episode with a classic bit of horror from M.R. James called “Lost Hearts”. CHAPTERS & TIME STAMPS (All Times Approximate)… 00:00:00.000 = Disclaimer and Show Open 00:02:10.856 = I Wish I Wasn’t A Member 00:11:40.130 = Dinner Party From Hell 00:19:31.187 = Lost Hearts 00:43:43.604 = Show Close SOURCES AND REFERENCES FROM THE EPISODE… “I Wish I Wasn’t a Member” by Boothworld: http://bit.ly/2OYlTRo “Lost Hearts” by M.R. James: http://bit.ly/2MOYgrZ “The Dinner Party From Hell” by Weirdo family member Randy Hogan Weird Darkness theme by Alibi Music Library. = = = = = (Over time links seen above may become invalid, disappear, or have different content. I always make sure to give authors credit for the material I use whenever possible. If I somehow overlooked doing so for a story, or if a credit is incorrect, please let me know and I will rectify it in these show notes immediately. Some links included above may benefit me financially through qualifying purchases.) = = = = = "I have come into the world as a light, so that no one who believes in me should stay in darkness." — John 12:46 = = = = = WeirdDarkness® is a registered trademark. Copyright ©2024, Weird Darkness. = = = = = Originally aired: October 17, 2019
45 mins
27 December Finished