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STAR WARS: The Empire Strikes Back | NPR Radio Drama | #RetroRadio
In 1983, the team behind NPR's record-breaking Star Wars returned for the darker, colder middle chapter — The Empire Strikes Back, told across ten episodes. Mark Hamill and Anthony Daniels were back…
STAR WARS: A New Hope | NPR Radio Drama | #RetroRadio
In 1981, National Public Radio turned the biggest movie in the world into a thirteen-episode radio epic that went on to break the network's listening records. George Lucas sold the rights for a…
He Fled a Louisiana DWI Stop Into a Swamp, and the Alligator Objected | #WeirdDarkLAUGHS
Louisiana troopers stopped a banged-up Toyota Supra on Interstate 310 on June 7th, and the driver's escape attempt ran through two swamps, one alligator, and a sheriff's drone.SOURCES, LINKS, AND…
Alien Implant | The Magnetic Object Roger Leir Pulled From Tim Cullen's Arm
A terrifying vision, a terrifying UFO encounter, and evidence of the encounter buried in his arm – if true, Tim Cullen’s story could change everything we think we know about extraterrestrials.EPISODE…
The Three-Year Investigation Into a Loves Park Boy's Death | #WeirdDarkNEWS
A three-year-old who could not sit up, walk, or speak arrived at a Rockford hospital with a brain bleed in July of 2023, and Loves Park detectives would spend nearly three years trying to learn how…
I’m A Police Officer And I Forced A Sane Man Into An Asylum | And More Fictional Horror Tales!
A candlemaker guards one dying flame through the night while ravenous things in the dark demand the soul of a frozen stranger. An old woman stares through a second-floor window with no ledge to stand…
Sasquatch Sightings in Ontario's Least Wild Corner | #WeirdDarkNEWS
In one of Ontario's least forested regions, a witness reported two creatures scavenging garbage at dawn — and when they knocked on wood to scare them off, something knocked back.SOURCES, LINKS, AND…
Buried Alive, Basement Stalkers, and a Cannibal's Dinner | True Reddit Horrors
A coffin lid scratched from the inside, a stalker hiding in the basement, and a plate of "fresh venison" served by a man who was never a hunter — Redditors share the true moments that still keep them…
Is My Son a Demon? | Grandpa Died After the Boy Went to Bed, Then It Happened Again! | #RetroRadio
“The Enchanted Child”: A polite little boy keeps pushing away his favorite dessert at Sunday dinner — and every time he does, somebody in the family doesn't live to see Monday.Look for this podcast…
The Fear-Memory Machinery Hiding Only in Female Brains | #WeirdDarkNEWS
A tiny tagging system nobody had ever studied in the brain turned out to be hard at work locking in fear — and only in the females in the lab.SOURCES, LINKS, AND PRINT VERSION:…
Cape Coral Man Tried to Burgle an RV on His Way to Court for Burglary | #WeirdDarkNEWS
A Florida man heading to court for a burglary charge stopped to attempt another burglary along the way, telling police he just wanted a shirt to wear in front of the judge.SOURCES, LINKS, AND PRINT…
The Murder Castle | America's First Serial Killer H.H. Holmes And His Deadly Hotel
Behind the walls of H.H. Holmes' "World's Fair Hotel" waited trap doors, gas chambers, and a basement of acid vats — and more than a century after the Murder Castle burned, something still lingers at…
He Summons the Dead, And Steals Daughters | Sophia And The Pilgrim | #RetroRadio
A skeptical census taker's idle curiosity about a mystic who can summon the dead draws his old friend's beautiful, restless daughter into the stranger's orbit — and she may never come back.Look for…
Johnny Ringo Died Against a Tree With a Colt in His Hand — But Why?
Two months after walking away from the Tombstone feud a free man, Johnny Ringo was found dead against a tree with a Colt in his hand. He had survived the Hoodoo War, jail breaks, and a showdown with…
BLACK MAGIC: Locked Away for a Hatchet Murder, She Came Home to Raise the Dead | #RetroRadio
Twenty years after she was locked away for taking a hatchet to her own sister, fragile Ann Pettigrew comes home obsessed with one desire — and on a storm-lit night, with candles burning and a circle…
Ghost Story: They Killed Him on the Road, Now He Follows Them Everywhere. | #RetroRadio
A scheming wife and her spineless lover pull off the perfect murder of her wealthy husband — until the dead man starts turning up in the snow, at the bar, waiting in the shadows, and refuses to stay…
The 1977 Broadcast Where an Alien Hacked Into The Airwaves And Took Possession of British TV
In 1977, a calm, otherworldly voice broke into the British evening news across five transmitters at once, identified itself as an alien envoy, and warned humanity to abandon nuclear weapons before…
Quimbanda: The Black Magic Shrine in a Hackney Office Block | #WeirdDarkNEWS
Security cameras filmed a live goat led into a black-and-red room in a Hackney office block — the working shrine of an Afro-Brazilian religion that feeds its spirits in blood.SOURCES, LINKS, AND…
A Runaway Named Gabriela, the Family That Took Her In, and the Truth Revealed in Joinville
A girl named Gabriela walked into a church in Joinville, Brazil, claiming she had fled an abusive home. Fourteen months later a family was preparing to adopt her until the truth was revealed about…
SHAPE-SHIFTERS & SKIN-STEALERS: The World's Most Disturbing Therianthrope Legends!
Some monsters don't lurk in the dark — they wear a familiar face and sit down at your table. | June 07, 2026 #WDRadio==========HOUR ONE: In the 1960s, Brian Leathley-Andrew investigated and reported…
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