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Strange Tales (Old Time Radio)

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RelicRadio.com presents tales of the strange and bizarre, the weird and the wicked. Stories not necessarily of the supernatural, but of the unnatural. Join us for Strange Tales, featuring radio drama at its most mysterious and unusual. Abnormal old time radio!

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We hear from The Sealed Book on Strange Tales this week.  This episode is titled To Have And To Hold, and first aired August 12, 1945.

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Strange Tales features Author’s Playhouse this week. We’ll hear Johnny Cartwright’s Camera, its broadcast from July 22, 1944.

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This week on Strange Tales, we’ll hear the October 10, 1949, broadcast from Inner Sanctum Mysteries titled, The Devil’s Workshop.

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We’ll hear from a series called The World’s Best on this week’s episode.  From August 18, 1941, here’s The Room Without A Door, based on a story by Honore de Balzac.

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Fred McMurray
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Hosts

Dwight Wiest
Host of various old-time radio show presentations, known for his engaging and informative introductions that set the tone for the storytelling that follows.
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Narrative voice providing context and guidance through the stories, enhancing the listener's experience with atmospheric storytelling techniques.

Reviews

4.6 out of 5 stars from 817 ratings
  • Love it

    Really enjoy all of these stories. I listen every week

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Trina HL
    United Kingdom3 months ago
  • So much nostalgia!

    This is the place I always go you plug from the every day grind. So much comfort in listening to radio dramas from years past. Great variety and enough to dive in and binge listen any time

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Whitey0414
    United Statesa year ago
  • Taking a week off?

    Didn’t see one today.

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    Foggy N. Ocean
    United States2 years ago
  • Oh boy

    Another South African radio show …🙄

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    Foggy N. Ocean
    United States2 years ago
  • Listened to every episode

    Sadly, I finished every episode. Thank you for providing these amazing stories for me!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    monique schulz
    United States2 years ago

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There are mentions of occasional technical issues with certain audio quality, though most reviews express overall satisfaction with the listening experience.
Many fans express gratitude for the emotional connect they feel with the stories, some sharing personal memories tied to the original broadcasts.
Listeners rave about the nostalgic qualities of the stories and appreciate the remastered sound quality that brings new life to old tales.
Comments point to the excellent range of content, ensuring enough variety for repeated listening without it feeling stale.

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#29
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#29
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Q: What happened after the police found you in the cave?
Marty and I led the cops to the wreck and showed them the gold.

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What is Strange Tales about and what kind of topics does it cover?

Exploring the realms of the strange and bizarre, this podcast showcases an array of old-time radio dramas that blend the mysterious with the uncanny. Episodes feature narratives that range from supernatural tales to eerie psychological suspense, encapsulating the full gambit of unsettling storytelling. Each broadcast stitches together a rich tapestry of classic and lesser-known stories that resonate with nostalgia for fans of vintage radio programs while also introducing new audiences to theatrical audio narratives that challenge the senses and evoke curiosity.

Listeners can expect an intriguing collection of stories that not only entertain but also provoke thought about the nature of fear, morality, and the human condition. Unique in its ... more

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Strange Tales launched 16 years ago and published 128 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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