Weird Darkness: Paranormal & True Crime Stories

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By: 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.

The HMS Daedalus Sea Monster | 200 Sailors Saw The Creature, The Royal Navy Wished They Hadn't!
Yesterday at 12:00 AM

On the afternoon of August 6, 1848, the HMS Daedalus was cutting through the gray waters of the south Atlantic when something surfaced alongside the ship — something enormous, something alive, and something that no man aboard had ever seen before. The officers who witnessed it were not excitable young sailors prone to ghost stories. They were Royal Navy men, educated and disciplined, with careers and reputations built on precision and credibility. Yet every one of them would go on record to describe the same thing: a massive serpentine creature moving through the open ocean as though it owned it. What followed their re...


The Murder House Half A Block Away, And No One Heard a Thing! | The Simon Peter Nelson Murders
Yesterday at 12:00 AM

Six children were bludgeoned and stabbed to death in their beds in a Churchill’s Grove home while their mother slept in a Milwaukee motel room — unaware that her husband had already decided that if he couldn't have her, no one would have anything. The night of January 7th, 1978 would leave a wound in Rockford, Illinois that never fully closed. Neighbors still whisper about it. The house is still there. And according to at least one person who lived inside it — so is something else.

FEATURED STORIES IN THIS EPISODE: The ax murders in Villisca, Iowa. The Defeo murder...


He Killed His Blind Uncle And Got Away With It — Then He Heard The Old Man’s Cane
Yesterday at 12:00 AM

“The Dead Walk at Night”: A man who murders his blind uncle to claim his inheritance thinks he has escaped justice clean — until the dead man's cane begins tapping its way down the darkened staircase toward his room. | #RetroRadio #WeirdDarkness | EP0630

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CHAPTERS & TIME STAMPS (All Times Approximate)…
00:00:00.000 = Show Open
00:01:30.028 = CBS Radio Mystery Theater, “In The Fog” (August 17, 1977)
00:45:07.870 = Incredible But True, “Requi...


POLTERGEISTS | Supernatural Manifestation, Human Agent, or Both? Or Something Else Even Scarier?
Last Tuesday at 12:00 AM

Poltergeist activity remains one of the most misunderstood and disputed phenomena in paranormal research. Unlike traditional hauntings, poltergeist cases — a term derived from the German words for "noisy ghost" — involve flying objects, spontaneous fires, unexplained sounds, and even physical assaults on the living. But are these terrifying events caused by restless spirits, or could the source of the chaos be something far closer to home? Researchers have documented dozens of cases suggesting that the answer may be both — and that certain locations seem to attract and amplify paranormal energy in ways that blur the line between haunting and human. From the in...


She Spoke To A Sister No One Else Could See — And Then She Followed Her Into The Dark
Last Monday at 8:43 PM

“The Together Place”: A small-town doctor and his retired nurse are drawn into the haunting mystery of a young woman who speaks with absolute certainty of a twin sister no one has ever seen — and a place called Kamaloka, the Together Place, where the dead are never truly alone. | #RetroRadio #WeirdDarkness | EP0629

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CHAPTERS & TIME STAMPS (All Times Approximate)…
00:00:00.000 = Show Open
00:01:30.028 = CBSRadio...


DNA Can't Solve This: The Impossible Paternity Case of Britain's Identical Twins
Last Monday at 3:00 PM

A British child has no legal father — not because no one knows who conceived her, but because science cannot tell the two men apart.

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NECROMANCY: Black Magic to Biology | What Happens When You Try to Bring Someone Back From the Dead?
Last Monday at 5:00 AM

For thousands of years, the most desperate minds in history — scientists, sorcerers, and everyone in between — have refused to accept that death is the end. | #WDRadio April 12, 2026
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HOUR ONE: I’m pretty sure that unless you were born of a virgin, died, and then rose from the grave three days later, no one has had any real success at bringing people back from the underworld. But that’s exactly what people who practice necromancy try to do – wake the dead. They can’t be successful at it though, can they? (Raising The Dead) *** The people of Japan have a myth of a...


The Mill That Murdered Its Workers By Fire | The Pemberton Mill Disaster of 1860
Last Monday at 12:00 AM

A bustling New England mill turned into a scene of unimaginable horror as the Pemberton Mill's collapse in 1860 claimed dozens of lives, leaving behind a terrifying tale of disaster.

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IN THIS EPISODE: The ghost of a man in gray haunts a London theater. *** The boogeyman – where did he come from, and is he ba...


Her Husband's Biggest Customer Didn't Exist — And Someone Was Killed To Keep The Secret
Last Sunday at 11:55 PM

“For Want of a Nail”: When a woman's plane makes an emergency landing in a small South Dakota town, a quick visit to her husband's biggest customer leads her down a rabbit hole of lies, a fake company, and a murder — and the deeper she digs, the more dangerous the truth becomes. | #RetroRadio #WeirdDarkness | EP0628

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CHAPTERS & TIME STAMPS (All Times Approximate)…
00:00:00.000 = Show Ope...


He Sold His Soul for Eternal Youth And Hid It Behind a Locked Door | The Picture of Dorian Gray
Last Sunday at 3:00 AM

“The Picture of Dorian Gray”: When a beautiful young man wishes that his portrait would bear the burden of aging and sin in his place, he is free to pursue a life of endless pleasure and cruelty — but the portrait keeping his terrible secret cannot stay hidden forever. | #RetroRadio #WeirdDarkness | EP0627

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CHAPTERS & TIME STAMPS (All Times Approximate)…
00:00:00.000 = Show Open
00:01:30.028 = CBS Radio My...


A TRUCK DRIVER’S FINAL ROUTE | The Unexplained Disappearance of Devin Williams
Last Sunday at 12:00 AM

A devoted father and long-distance truck driver vanished in Arizona’s Tonto National Forest under chillingly bizarre circumstances, leaving behind only a locked truck and haunting eyewitness accounts.

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IN THIS EPISODE: In May 1995, Devin Williams, a devoted father and trucker, vanished under mysterious circumstances in Arizona's Tonto National Forest. His journey turned in...


A Message From Darren – A Family Passing and Temporary Schedule Changes
Last Saturday at 8:42 PM


They Put Him on the Gallows, And the Gallows Refused to Take Him | Haunted Hangman
Last Saturday at 6:44 PM

“Haunted Hangman”: When the gallows mysteriously fail on the morning of his execution, a convicted murderer's claims of innocence force a desperate prison governor to question whether the real killer has been inside the prison walls all along. | #RetroRadio #WeirdDarkness | EP0626

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CHAPTERS & TIME STAMPS (All Times Approximate)…
00:00:00.000 = Show Open
00:01:30.028 = CBS Radio Mystery Theater, “Hope Springs Eternal” (August 08, 1977)
00:46:14.384 = The Creaking Door, “Hau...


The Ghost Dog of Ash Hollow | The Legend Was Real — And It Was Right Behind Them!
Last Saturday at 5:00 AM

When two girls ignore the whispered warnings about the haunted woods at the edge of their neighborhood, they come face to face with proof that some legends are far more than legend.

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The Sleep Demon | He Was Pulled Off the Couch in Broad Daylight, And Had the Handprint to Prove It!
Last Saturday at 12:00 AM

While science offers an explanation for sleep paralysis, the haunting tales of shadowy figures, demons, and unearthly whispers remind us that, in the dead of night, the line between reality and nightmare blurs.

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IN THIS EPISODE: It feels like a demon trapping you inside your own body. For some, it’s a faceless en...


THE KIT-KAT CAPER | Somebody Stole 13 Tons of Chocolate And It May Help The Thieves Live Longer!
Last Friday at 5:23 PM

A brazen 13-ton candy heist, a Formula 1-shaped chocolate getaway, and new research suggesting the perpetrators may have stumbled onto the world's most delicious life-extension scheme.

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You Don't Get Something for Nothing. Not from Him. Not From The Man With Grey Eyes.
Last Friday at 2:55 AM

“The Man In The Black Hat”: A gambler down on his luck gets the surprise of his life when a stranger with cold gray eyes hands him the keys to a brand-new car — no strings attached, no explanation given. From that moment on, nothing but good fortune follows him. But so does the man in the black hat. No matter where he goes, no matter what happens, that same gray-eyed figure keeps turning up — watching, waiting. Who is he? What does he want? And why can't anything seem to stop him? | #RetroRadio #WeirdDarkness | EP0625

CHAPTERS & TIME STAMPS (All Times Ap...


Houska Castle | Built to Seal Up The Gates of Hell!
Last Friday at 2:04 AM

Hidden deep in the Czech countryside, Houska Castle wasn’t built to protect anyone—it was built to trap something far more sinister within.

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IN THIS EPISODE: Constructed near Prague in the 13th century, Houska Castle has housed mad scientists, Nazis, and perhaps even "demons." (Houska Castle And Its Gateway To Hell) *** In the...


Asylum Ghosts | They Charged Admission to Watch the Mentally Ill And Called It Entertainment!
Last Friday at 1:23 AM

Mental institutions have a way of leaving their mark—whether it’s through the haunting tales of abandoned asylums, the horrifying experiences shared by patients and staff, or the disturbing reality of 19th-century facilities that turned human suffering into a spectacle.

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IN THIS EPISODE: Mental Institutions, psychiatric hospitals, lunatic asylums… whatever you want to cal...


Congress Demands 46 Secret UFO Videos — And the Deadline Is April 14th
Last Friday at 12:30 AM

The U.S. government is sitting on 46 classified military videos of unidentified objects filmed over war zones, military bases, and U.S. airspace — and Congress just issued a hard deadline to get them released.

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“He Planned Not to Be Found” | The 911 Call That Changes Everything About the Missing UFO General
04/09/2026

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.

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The Blind Woman on Stage Had Never Met Him — So How Did She Know He Was a Murderer?
04/09/2026

“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 | EP0624

CHAPTERS & TIME STAMPS (All Times Approximate)…
00:00:00.000 = Show Open
00:01:30.028 = 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) ***WD
01:40:35.650 = Mystery Playhouse, “Turnabout” (May 20, 1946) ***WD
02:03:08.197 = Philip Morris Playhouse, “Leona’s Room” (February 25, 1949)
02:31:59.540 = Price of Fear, “William And Mary” (September 08, 1973) ***WD
02:59:31.349 = Adventures of Ellery Queen, “Mischief Maker” (January 15, 1944) ***WD
03:24:56.152 = Quiet Please, “Th...


NDE | What Happens When You Die? These People Actually Know Because They've Been There and Back!
04/09/2026

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 an afterlife is scary and unc...


48 Victims, One Suspect, Zero Charges: Was Peter Tobin Bible John? | The Bible John Murders
04/09/2026

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. The murders are unsolved, because th...


The Rock To Reopen? | Inside the Debate Over Reopening Alcatraz as a Federal Prison
04/08/2026

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.

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He Rented a Room to Strangers. He Had No Idea What They Were Really There For.
04/08/2026

“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 | EP0623

CHAPTERS & TIME STAMPS (All Times Approximate)…
00:00:00.000 = Show Open
00:01:30.028 = CBS Radio Mystery Theater, “The Rockets Red Glare” (July 26, 1977)
00:46:21.041 = Molle Mystery Theater, “Gioconda Smile” (June 19, 1945) ***WD
01:15:19.942 = Murder at Midnight, “Black Curtain” (February 10, 1947) ***WD
01:42:21.903 = The Black Museum, “The Pink Powderpuff” (March 18, 1952)
02:08:24.235 = Mysterious Traveler, “The Most Famous Man In The World” (November 13, 1951) ***WD
02:37:17.029 = Mystery House, “Sauce For Goose” (September 30, 1945) ***WD
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OKC Cops Pranked Their Own Dispatchers With a Fake Baby Thrown From a Car
04/08/2026

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.


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The Demon In The Code | We Created a Device That Bends Reality, Then Lost Control of It!
04/08/2026

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.

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IN THIS EPISODE: A Creepypasta called, “My Father and I Created a Device That Warps Reality" by Justin Kyle Cutrer, MD.

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Something Is Doing Rounds In The Abandoned Hospital! | The Doctor (Fiction)
04/08/2026

Paramedics might not admit it, but spend enough nights in an old, abandoned hospital, and even the toughest start believing in ghosts.

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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 between? In an abandoned hospital nestled deep in the...


Four Teens Lured Their Former Classmate With Pizza — Then Held a Gun to His Head
04/07/2026

Four Texas teenagers allegedly spent days planning a kidnapping and torture, and one of them recorded every moment of it.


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Australia's Biggest UFO Sighting Has Never Been Explained — And the Witnesses Are Demanding Answers
04/07/2026

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.

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Bones in the Easter Basket: Human Remains Found at a California Park During an Easter Egg Hunt
04/07/2026

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.

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The Soprano, the Gorilla, and Dr. Luther's Terrible Secret | Kidnapped at 30,000 Feet
04/07/2026

“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 | EP0622

CHAPTERS & TIME STAMPS (All Times Approximate)…
00:00:00.000 = Show Open
00:01:30.028 = CBS Radio Mystery Theater, “Rendezvous With Death” (July 21, 1977) ***WD
00:48:12.971 = Dark Fantasy, “Spawn of Subhuman” (February 27, 1942)
01:12:07.537 = 5 Minute Mysteries, “Fisherman’s Clue” (1947-1950)
01:17:05.841 = Future Tense, “Really Heavy” and “Third From The Sun” (May 15, 1974) ***WD
01:44:51.764 = BBC Ghosts From The Past, “A Warden For All Saints” (April 29, 1992)
02:29:34.162 = Hall of Fantasy, “He Who Follows Me” (Marc...


TERROR on the CREEK | The HAUNTING of GOATMAN’S BRIDGE
04/07/2026

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.

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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 murders at Lake Bodom continues to haunt Finland... and beyond...


The Flatwoods Monster! | UFO Crash? Reptilian Alien? Mass Hysteria? Barn Owl? Government Coverup?
04/07/2026

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 is one of the most intriguing and...


Three Killers, One Prisoner, and a Ghost That Hadn't Rested in 850 Years
04/06/2026

“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 | EP0621

CHAPTERS & TIME STAMPS (All Times Approximate)…
00:00:00.000 = Show Open
00:01:30.028 = 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 = CBC Deep Night, “Ice Screams” (August 05, 2005)
01:44:05.143 = The Devil and Mr. O, “Ancestor” (July 21, 1945)
02:13:14.877 = Diary of Fate, “Darrell James” (August 10, 1948) ***WD
02:40:27.094 = Dimension X, “A Logic Named Joe” (July 01, 1950) ***WD
03:09:06.949 = The Stran...


A U.S. Soldier Shot At A UFO During The Korean War — Then Everything Went Wrong | #WDRadio
04/06/2026

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
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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. However a few years later Cork was rocked by an equally heinous case which has largely been forgotten. We’l...


34 SECONDS OF HORROR | The Night the Hindenburg Fell, and The Hauntings That Followed!
04/06/2026

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 river. (Siren of the French Broad) *** Alien visito...


HARROWING OF HELL | The Rarely Told Truth of The Saturday After Good Friday Before Easter Sunday!
04/06/2026

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 Harrowing of Hell.

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The Little Silver Box With a Terrifying Secret | An Ancient Evil Stands Between Him and His Love
04/05/2026

“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 grants the heart's desire to those who steal it. When the odious Captain Pack secretly s...