The Doodler: San Francisco's 1970s Serial Killer May Still Be Alive | #WeirdDarkNEWS

THE SHADOW, “The Crystal Globe” | #RetroRadio

A fortune-teller's crystal globe shows his clients a single vision of their own deaths — and one by one, they begin to make it come true. Look for this podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeart Radio, Amazon Music, Pandora, TuneIn Radio, and other podcast apps. Get a list of free listening apps here: https://weirddarkness.tiny.us/OTR [https://weirddarkness.tiny.us/OTR] CHAPTERS & TIME STAMPS (All Times Approximate)… 00:00:00.000 = Show Open 00:01:30.028 = CBS Radio Mystery Theater, “Chapter of Errors” (April 14, 1978) ***WD 00:46:44.968 = The Shadow, “The Crystal Globe” (October 03, 1943) ***WD 01:15:25.364 = Sleep No More, “Escape of Mr. Trimm” (March 13, 1957) ***WD 01:44:07.395 = BBC SpineChillers, “Rituals” (1984) 02:10:33.653 = Strange, “The Ghost Train” (September 18, 1955) 02:24:07.878 = Suspense, “Sneak Preview” (March 23, 1944) 02:53:48.488 = Tales of the Frightened, “Voice From The Grave’ (1957) 02:58:36.645 = The Creaking Door, “Don’t Take My Blood” (January 05, 1965) ***WD 03:29:31.418 = The Saint, “The Saint Goes Underground” (December 17, 1947) ***WD 03:53:55.525 = Tales From The Tomb, “Spirits of the Dead” (1960s) 03:56:08.118 = 2000 Plus, “Rocket And Skull” (October 10, 1951) ***WD 04:24:16.114 = The Unexpected, “Twilight Meeting” (1948) ***WD 04:36:22.835 = Unsolved Mysteries, “Rue Morgue Mystery” (June 17, 1942) ***WD 04:51:16.528 = 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. CUSTOM WEBPAGE: https://weirddarkness.com/WDRR0720 [https://weirddarkness.com/WDRR0720]

The Mandrake's Shriek and the Deaths at Wicklow Manor | #RetroRadio

A film crew arrives at Wicklow Manor to shoot on location, where a centuries-old legend says a mandrake's shriek lures the heartbroken to their deaths from the tower — and within a day of filming, two men fall. Look for this podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeart Radio, Amazon Music, Pandora, TuneIn Radio, and other podcast apps. Get a list of free listening apps here: https://weirddarkness.tiny.us/OTR [https://weirddarkness.tiny.us/OTR] CHAPTERS & TIME STAMPS (All Times Approximate)… 00:00:00.000 = Show Open 00:01:30.028 = CBS Radio Mystery Theater, ”Shriek of the Mandrake” (April 13, 1978) ***WDZ 00:46:51.627 = Peril, “Last Man” (1953) ***WD 01:13:31.419= Mystery Playhouse, “Fifty Candles” (July 25, 1944) ***WD (LQ) 01:43:17.831 = Price of Fear, “Out of the Mouths” (June 20, 1983) 02:10:43.064 = Adventures of Ellery Queen, “Man In The Street” (December 04, 1947) ***WD 02:39:53.920 = Quiet Please, “Dark Rosaleen” (March 13, 1949) 03:09:16.689 = Radio City Playhouse, “Deception” (November 20, 1949) ***WD 03:37:20.995 = Suspense, “Cat – Audition Episode” (October 21, 1946) ***WD 03:53:18.121 = Sam Spade, “Convertible Caper” (June 15, 1947) ***WD 04:16:34.427 = The Sealed Book, “Accusing Corpse” (April 29, 1945) 04:46:03.073 = The Shadow, “The Gibbering Thing” (September 26, 1943) 05:14:27.773 = 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. CUSTOM WEBPAGE: https://weirddarkness.com/WDRR0719

Mel's Hole: The Bottomless Pit That Gives Its Dead Back | #COTU

Everyone hears "bottomless pit" and braces for a sermon about hell — this one goes somewhere stranger, to the only hole in all of Scripture that keeps what you throw in. Look for this podcast on YouTube Music, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeart Radio, Amazon Music, Pandora, TuneIn Radio, and numerous other podcast apps. Get the full list of options here: https://pod.link/1651062114 [https://pod.link/1651062114] EPISODE BLOG PAGE (includes sources and print version): https://weirddarkness.com/cotu-melshole [https://weirddarkness.com/cotu-melshole] READ or DOWNLOAD the full transcript of this episode: https://weirddarkness.tiny.us/m3k2ae6w [https://weirddarkness.tiny.us/m3k2ae6w] Weird Darkness® and Church Of The Undead™ are trademarked. Copyright © 2026.

Childish Laughter: The Ghost Girl In The Red Pinafore | #RetroRadio

A chemist, lost on a lonely country road at nightfall, keeps glimpsing a laughing little girl no one else in the isolated mansion will admit exists. Look for this podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeart Radio, Amazon Music, Pandora, TuneIn Radio, and other podcast apps. Get a list of free listening apps here: https://weirddarkness.tiny.us/OTR [https://weirddarkness.tiny.us/OTR] CHAPTERS & TIME STAMPS (All Times Approximate)… 00:00:00.000 = Show Open 00:01:30.028 = CBS Radio Mystery Theater, “Childish Laughter” (April 10, 1978) 00:44:45.782 = Mystery In The Air, “Mask of Medusa” (September 04, 1947) ***WD 01:13:44.235 = Molle Mystery Theater, “”Further Adventures of Kenny Andrews” (May 10, 1946) ***WD 01:43:04.502 = Mr. Keen, “The Strange Display” (March 16, 1944) ***WD 02:11:54.148 = Murder at Midnight, “Dead Hand” (May 01, 1950) ***WD 02:35:49.001 = The Black Museum, “The Straight Razor” (November 11, 1952) ***WD 03:01:04.966 = Mysterious Traveler, “The Haunted Trailer” (June 03, 1952) 03:33:30.017 = CBC Nightfall, “Love And The Lonely One” (July 04, 1980) ***WD 03:56:45.698 = Obsession, “Tailored For Murder” (February 26, 1951) ***WD 04:24:03.027 = Origin of Superstition, “Boogey Man” (1935) 04:38:19.922 = Pat Novak For Hire, “Rubin Callaways Pictures” (March 13, 1949) 05:06:43.866 = 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. CUSTOM WEBPAGE: https://weirddarkness.com/WDRR0718

THE PACK: A Werewolf Horror Story | #MidnightInTheMacabre

A nervous first visit to his girlfriend's rural Alberta home turns into a late-night hunting trip with her father, and something in the pines is watching them both. EPISODE BLOG PAGE (includes sources): https://weirddarkness.com/mitm-thepack [https://weirddarkness.com/mitm-thepack] SOURCES and RESOURCES:  “The Pack” by MisterNailBrain75: https://www.creepypasta.com/the-pack/ [https://www.creepypasta.com/the-pack/] WeirdDarkness® is a registered trademark. Copyright ©2026, Weird Darkness. Originally aired: July 19, 2026