Weird Darkness: Stories of the Paranormal, Supernatural, Legends, Lore, Mysterious, Macabre, Unsolved
Award-winning podcast hosted by voice artist Darren Marlar who narrates true stories of crime, the unexplained, and paranormal. * Ranked #2 in Podcast Magazine‘s “Best True Crime and Horror” podcasts for 2020 * Named one of the “Best Storytellers in Podcasting” in 2019 by Podcast Business Journal * Darren Marlar’s narration of “The Tell-Tale Heart” won Bronze at HEAR NOW 2020 Podcast Palooza * Reached #5 worldwide on the “HOT 50” chart for November 2020 by Podcast Magazine * Finalist for”Storyteller-Drama” award for the “People’s Choice Podcast Awards” in 2019
Episodes
IN THIS EPISODE: A Darkive episode from 2016! *** “Night Time Visitor” *** “Mother’s Voice” *** “Battle With a Ouija Board Entity” *** “Graveyard Banshee Scream” *** “Our Pets Sensed It” *** “Florida Panhandler” *** “Held Down By a Ghost: A Terrifying Waking Experience” *** “A Disembodied Voice” *** “Could Your School Be Haunted?” *** “The Brewster Projects Poltergeist” *** “A Ghostly Truck Intimidates” *** “The Dark Presence”
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May 18, 2024 • 10 mins
Tell your friends about Micro Terrors – and find more family-friendly frights and creepy games to play on our website - http://MicroTerrors.com! And be sure to subscribe to the podcast at https://weirddarkness.tiny.us/microterrors!
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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...
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May 18, 2024 • 77 mins
IN THIS EPISODE: Victorian-era ghosts… they seem to haunt not only our imaginations, but also our Halloween wardrobes. Why were people in the mid-to-late 1800s so obsessed with the supernatural? And why are we so fascinated by Victorian ghost stories still today? (What’s The Deal With Victorian Ghosts?) *** The story of Queen Esther is chilling – full of an Iroquois warrior woman’s quest for vengeance, brutal warfare, haunting lege...
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IN THIS EPISODE: Welcome to a Weird Darkness DARKIVE episode!
SOURCES AND REFERENCES FROM THE EPISODE…
“The Victorian House Basement” by Mark: http://www.myhauntedlifetoo.com/2015/09/11/the-victorian-house-basement/
“Unseen Presence In My Bedroom” submitted anonymously: http://www.myhauntedlifetoo.com/2015/09/18/unseen-presence-in-my-bedroom/
“The Demon In My Dreams” submitted anonymously: http://www.myhauntedlifetoo.com/2015/09/24/the...
SOURCES AND REFERENCES FROM THE EPISODE…
“The Victorian House Basement” by Mark: http://www.myhauntedlifetoo.com/2015/09/11/the-victorian-house-basement/
“Unseen Presence In My Bedroom” submitted anonymously: http://www.myhauntedlifetoo.com/2015/09/18/unseen-presence-in-my-bedroom/
“The Demon In My Dreams” submitted anonymously: http://www.myhauntedlifetoo.com/2015/09/24/the...
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May 17, 2024 • 316 mins
Get the COMMERCIAL-FREE VERSION by joining the Darkness Syndicate at https://weirddarkness.com/syndicate! *** Get full-length pulp audiobooks, pulp eBooks, and old-time radio shows ABSOLUTELY FREE FOR IMMEDIATE DOWNLOAD by emailing WeirdDarkness@RadioArchives.com!
By the mid 1950s, science fiction had largely fallen into a familiar pattern, regardless of medium. When fans tuned into the radio or caught the latest science fiction mov...
By the mid 1950s, science fiction had largely fallen into a familiar pattern, regardless of medium. When fans tuned into the radio or caught the latest science fiction mov...
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May 17, 2024 • 50 mins
IN THIS EPISODE: It’s “Thriller Thursday” and I have four stories to share with you this week – including one from a Weirdo family member!
YOUTUBE TIME STAMPS…
00:00.00.000 = Show Open
00:01:43.851 = I Was Raised To Believe I Was An Android
00:14:55.888 = My Students Are Disappearing
00:25:50.270 = Lucky Me
00:34:54.574 = I Hope I Never Dream Again
00:48:00.676 = Show Close
SOURCES AND REFERENCES FROM THE EPISODE…
“I Was Raised To Believe I...
YOUTUBE TIME STAMPS…
00:00.00.000 = Show Open
00:01:43.851 = I Was Raised To Believe I Was An Android
00:14:55.888 = My Students Are Disappearing
00:25:50.270 = Lucky Me
00:34:54.574 = I Hope I Never Dream Again
00:48:00.676 = Show Close
SOURCES AND REFERENCES FROM THE EPISODE…
“I Was Raised To Believe I...
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May 17, 2024 • 100 mins
IN THIS EPISODE: It’s #ThrillerThursday with the creepypasta, “The Honeymoon” written by Brandon Faircloth.
SOURCES AND REFERENCES FROM THE EPISODE…
“The Honeymoon” by Brandon Faircloth from Creepypasta.com: https://tinyurl.com/y7lnrc7v
Weird Darkness theme by Alibi Music Library.
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SOURCES AND REFERENCES FROM THE EPISODE…
“The Honeymoon” by Brandon Faircloth from Creepypasta.com: https://tinyurl.com/y7lnrc7v
Weird Darkness theme by Alibi Music Library.
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May 16, 2024 • 289 mins
Get the commercial-free version by joining the Darkness Syndicate at https://weirddarkness.com/syndicate! Get full-length pulp audiobooks, pulp eBooks, and old-time radio shows ABSOLUTELY FREE FOR IMMEDIATE DOWNLOAD by emailing WeirdDarkness@RadioArchives.com!
A creaking door and a chorus of haunting organ music. No radio show opening is more memorable for many fans than the one heard on Inner Sanctum Mysteries. This disturbing simp...
A creaking door and a chorus of haunting organ music. No radio show opening is more memorable for many fans than the one heard on Inner Sanctum Mysteries. This disturbing simp...
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May 16, 2024 • 63 mins
IN THIS EPISODE: From serial killers to seemingly ordinary individuals, a chilling phenomenon emerges as criminals claim demonic possession drove them to commit unspeakable acts. These disturbing cases, spanning decades and continents, blur the lines between evil and the supernatural, leaving us questioning the true nature of their heinous crimes. From the infamous Son of Sam to a father who claimed demonic voices compelled him to ...
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May 16, 2024 • 20 mins
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IN THIS EPISODE: While many fringe theories remain unproven, some have shockingly turned out to be based in fact after previously being dismissed as the ramblings of the tinfoil hat crowd. Today we peel back the layers of disinformation to reveal some of the most astonishing conspiracy theories... from unethical government mind control experiments to massive...
IN THIS EPISODE: While many fringe theories remain unproven, some have shockingly turned out to be based in fact after previously being dismissed as the ramblings of the tinfoil hat crowd. Today we peel back the layers of disinformation to reveal some of the most astonishing conspiracy theories... from unethical government mind control experiments to massive...
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IN THIS EPISODE: The Alaskan Triangle is already known for strange and bizarre activity – so it should be no surprise that a hotel located in the triangle might experience a few bumps in the night. (The Demonic Haunting of the Alaskan Hotel) *** After picking up a sex worker to assault and murder, a serial killer made the mistake of underestimating the determination of his victim to stay alive… and lost his own life in the process....
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May 15, 2024 • 306 mins
Get full-length pulp audiobooks, pulp eBooks, and old-time radio shows ABSOLUTELY FREE FOR IMMEDIATE DOWNLOAD by emailing WeirdDarkness@RadioArchives.com! Get the commercial-free version by joining the Darkness Syndicate at https://weirddarkness.com/syndicate!
“I am the Whistler and I know many things, for I walk by night. I know many strange tales hidden in the hearts of men and women who have stepped into the shadows. Yes, I know ...
“I am the Whistler and I know many things, for I walk by night. I know many strange tales hidden in the hearts of men and women who have stepped into the shadows. Yes, I know ...
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May 15, 2024 • 59 mins
IN THIS EPISODE: An Oklahoma man strangles his fishing buddy to death… and then blames it on Bigfoot! We begin with that story! (Bigfoot Killed My Fishing Buddy) *** As you know, I’m not just a podcaster but also a professional voice artist. One of the many things I do is narrating audio books. But up until recently I had no idea who some of my competition was for narrations. It turns out the voice behind many best-selling audioboo...
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May 15, 2024 • 81 mins
IN THIS EPISODE: The case of “Julie” from Carlisle in the United Kingdom is an intriguing one not only because it unfolded over many years, but because it appears to straddle the line between apparent reptilian entities and paranormal activity. (The Encounters of Julie) *** If you’ve listened to Weird Darkness for any length of time, you know that I will often suggest someone who has had a paranormal disturbance in their home or li...
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May 14, 2024 • 297 mins
Get full-length pulp audiobooks, pulp eBooks, and old-time radio shows ABSOLUTELY FREE FOR IMMEDIATE DOWNLOAD by emailing WeirdDarkness@RadioArchives.com! Get the commercial-free version by joining the Darkness Syndicate at https://weirddarkness.com/syndicate!
One of the most popular radio shows in history, “The Shadow” went on the air in August of 1930. "Who knows what evil lurks in the hearts of men? The Shadow knows!" The opening...
One of the most popular radio shows in history, “The Shadow” went on the air in August of 1930. "Who knows what evil lurks in the hearts of men? The Shadow knows!" The opening...
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IN THIS EPISODE: It’s nickname is “Columbian Devil’s Breath” – and it’s so powerful it can turn perfectly healthy people into mindless zombies. We’ll look at the dangerous and deadly drug, Burundanga. (A Drug That Creates Zombies) *** The chastity belt has, through the ages, become more of a humorous analogy or punchline than the real thing. But then, that’s appropriate – seeing as it actually began as a middle-ages joke. (The Stra...
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IN THIS EPISODE: Is an alien liquid invading our planet? We’ll look at covert operations, suspicious deaths, and what appear to be intelligent substances – all of which are being kept a secret from us. (The Alien Black Goo Invading Earth) *** The Freemasons. The Knights Templar. The Skull and Bones. Secret societies are already ripe for conspiracy theories – but what about the theory that they are also tied to extraterrestrials? (S...
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May 13, 2024 • 298 mins
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00:00:00.000 = INTRODUCTION
00:05:32.039 = Nightmare (January 18, 1964)
00:32:55.785 = Squaw (January 24, 1964)
01:02:39.933 = Boarded Window (February 12, 1964)
01:35:45.051 = Mirror Mirror (February 12, 1964)
01:51:04.269 = Death Of Halpin Fraser (May 20, 1964)
02:22:12.173 = Proof Po...
00:00:00.000 = INTRODUCTION
00:05:32.039 = Nightmare (January 18, 1964)
00:32:55.785 = Squaw (January 24, 1964)
01:02:39.933 = Boarded Window (February 12, 1964)
01:35:45.051 = Mirror Mirror (February 12, 1964)
01:51:04.269 = Death Of Halpin Fraser (May 20, 1964)
02:22:12.173 = Proof Po...
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May 13, 2024 • 101 mins
HOUR ONE: Colorado’s best urban legends! *** A pitch black room at an inn, yields to a strange glow. (Comfort At The Comet Inn) *** Each year, hundreds of people simply disappear from parks and forests. What happened to them – and where are they? (People Are Vanishing Into Thin Air In Our National Parks) *** A series of unexplained incidents took place in the early 19th century at the Chase Vault, in the cemetery of the Christ Chur...
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May 13, 2024 • 51 mins
The Dubno alien abduction case, and Ukraine’s long history of UFO encounters.
SOURCES AND REFERENCES FROM THE EPISODE…
“The Ukraine Alien Abduction” by Marcus Lowth for UFO Insight: https://weirddarkness.tiny.us/2p82rjjp
VIDEO: UFO Spotted Near Explosion In Ukraine: https://weirddarkness.com/ufo-spotted-near-explosion-in-ukraine/
Weird Darkness theme by Alibi Music Library.
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SOURCES AND REFERENCES FROM THE EPISODE…
“The Ukraine Alien Abduction” by Marcus Lowth for UFO Insight: https://weirddarkness.tiny.us/2p82rjjp
VIDEO: UFO Spotted Near Explosion In Ukraine: https://weirddarkness.com/ufo-spotted-near-explosion-in-ukraine/
Weird Darkness theme by Alibi Music Library.
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