AFTER THE CURTAIN FALLS, THE REAL HORROR BEGINS: A Deadly Obsession Echoes Through a Dark Theatre

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Retro Radio: Old Time Radio in the Dark

Darren Marlar

571 episodes

2 days ago

Welcome to Retro Radio: Old Time Radio In The Dark! Here I bring you shows from the Golden Age of Radio in the darker genre. I’ll have classic radio of the macabre and horror, mysteries and crime, and even some dark science fiction.

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AFTER THE CURTAIN FALLS, THE REAL HORROR BEGINS: A Deadly Obsession Echoes Through a Dark Theatre

Retro Radio: Old Time Radio in the Dark

4 hours 52 minutes

3 weeks ago

AFTER THE CURTAIN FALLS, THE REAL HORROR BEGINS: A Deadly Obsession Echoes Through a Dark Theatre

Alone in a dark, deserted theatre after closing time, a man expecting romance instead finds himself trapped in a deadly soundscape—where every whisper, echo, and recorded voice could be his last. | BBC Fear on 4, “Hearing Is Believing” | #RetroRadio EP0541

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CHAPTERS & TIME STAMPS (All Times Approximate)…
00:00:00.000 = Show Open
00:01:30.028 = CBS Radio Mystery Theater, “Jimmy Valentine’s Gamble” (January 16, 1977)
00:46:04.693 = Exploring Tomorrow, “The Moon is New, aka First Men on the Moon” (January 22, 1958) ***WD (LQ)
01:05:20.358 = Faces In The Window, “Pit And The Pendulum” (January 24, 1953) ***WD
01:36:19.738 = Dark Fantasy, “House of Bread” (December 26, 1941)
02:01:14.374 = BBC Fear on 4, “Hearing Is Believing” (February 04, 1993)
02:30:20.008 = Five Minute Mysteries, “Murder In Blue” (1947-1950)
02:35:10.989 = Tales From The Tomb, “A Ghost Or a Vampire” (1960s)
02:40:37.561 = Future Tense, “Protection” (May 29, 1974) ***WD (LQ)
03:04:39.087 = The Hall of Fantasy, “The Judges House” (April 03, 1947) ***WD
03:31:18.009 = BBC 30-Minute Theater, “The Decoy” July 26, 1980)
03:59:47.988 = The Haunting Hour, “Bird of Death” (March 31, 1945)
04:26:55.480 = Hermit’s Cave, “Buried Alive” (October 06, 1940)
04:52:05.067 = Show Close

(ADU) = Air Date Unknown
(LQ) = Low Quality
***WD = Remastered, edited, or cleaned up by Weird Darkness to make the episode more 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.
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ABOUT WEIRD DARKNESS: Weird Darkness is a true crime and paranormal podcast narrated by professional award-winning voice actor, Darren Marlar. Seven days per week, Weird Darkness focuses on all thing strange and macabre such as haunted locations, unsolved mysteries, true ghost stories, supernatural manifestations, urban legends, unsolved or cold case murders, conspiracy theories, and more. On Thursdays, this scary stories podcast features horror fiction along with the occasional creepypasta. Weird Darkness has been named one of the “Best 20 Storytellers in Podcasting” by Podcast Business Journal. Listeners have described the show as a cross between “Coast to Coast” with Art Bell, “The Twilight Zone” with Rod Serling, “Unsolved Mysteries” with Robert Stack, and “In Search Of” with Leonard Nimoy.
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