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Retro Radio: Old Time Radio in the Dark

Darren Marlar
CBS Radio Mystery Theater
Weird Darkness
Horror
Murder
The Shadow
Supernatural
Crime
Old Time Radio
Haunted Woods
Sir Roger Mappas
Dream Of Death
The Beach Of Falesa
Golden Age Of Radio
Suspense
Old-Time Radio Shows
Beyond Midnight
Black Museum
Death
Curse Of the Clan Macaferry
Creepy Atmospheres

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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A banker who sacrificed love for career discovers that twenty years of buried guilt can dig its own grave. | #RetroRadio #WeirdDarkness | EP0595

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A visitor touring an asylum encounters a serene white-haired woman who believes she is still aboard a doomed ocean liner — and the truth behind her delusion is far more heartbreaking than it first appears. | #RetroRadio #WeirdDarkness | EP0594

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A small-time hustler gets more than he bargained for when a mysterious stranger who claims to be the devil offers him wealth, power, and everything he's ever wanted — all for a price he may not be willing to pay. | #RetroRadio #WeirdDarkness | EP0593... more

A murderer who thought he'd gotten away with the perfect crime discovers — too late — that his victim had a plan of her own. | #RetroRadio #WeirdDarkness | EP0592

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Darren Marlar
Host of Retro Radio: Old Time Radio in the Dark, presenting captivating old-time radio dramas that explore horror and mysteries.

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 45 ratings
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    Very nice to find something you can listen to for hours. I am sure to keep an epp or two downloaded to my phone for when I walk or when the powers out

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The Mayor Who Vowed to Hunt Down a Murderer | The Clues Led Back To Him
Q: What do you see?
I see it may well be a plot of Cristiano's, who has always envied me.
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Q: What murder are you speaking of?
I killed the man on the spot at Tres Caminos.
The Mayor Who Vowed to Hunt Down a Murderer | The Clues Led Back To Him
Q: Who is this man you would banish?
A great man all the people loved. His name was Don Luis, the husband of my present wife.
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Q: What new developments, if any, are there, Cristiano?
We know nothing more today than we knew yesterday.
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Q: What did you find about the murder case?
Sherlock Holmes discussed several deductions he made about the crime, emphasizing the details he picked up from the scene and his observations about the potential murderer.

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Content primarily revolves around storytelling, particularly focusing on classic radio dramas and narratives that explore macabre themes, mysteries, and horror. Each episode offers unique adaptations from the Golden Age of Radio, enriching the listener's experience with dramatic readings and immersive soundscapes that evoke a sense of suspense and thrill. The tales often delve into psychological and philosophical themes, revealing deeper insights into human nature, morality, and the supernatural.

Noteworthy is the strong emphasis on old-time radio presentations, making it a nostalgic listen for fans of vintage dramas while appealing to newcomers interested in the eerie and thrilling aspects of storytelling. The variety of genres presented—... more

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