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Weird Darkness: Stories of the Paranormal, True Crime, Legends, Lore, Mysterious, Macabre, Unsolved

EDGE OF SHADOW: What if your nightmares were only a glimpse of the real-life horrors to come?

Weird Darkness: Stories of the Paranormal, True Crime, Legends, Lore, Mysterious, Macabre, Unsolved

Darren Marlar

True Crime, History, Society & Culture, Documentary, Science, Religion & Spirituality

4.6 • 4K Ratings

🗓️ 28 July 2025

⏱️ 582 minutes

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Summary

When a farmer dreams of murder and disaster, he awakens to find his horrible dreams spilling into reality in “The Edge of the Shadow” from Dark Fantasy! | #RetroRadio EP0474

Join the DARKNESS SYNDICATE: https://weirddarkness.com/syndicate

CHAPTERS & TIME STAMPS (All Times Approximate)…
00:00:00.000 = Show Open
00:01:30.028 = CBS Radio Mystery Theater, “The Night Shift” (August 30, 1976)
00:45:39.986 = Murder By Experts, “Murder By Prescription” (July 11, 1949)
01:15:07.245 = Exploring Tomorrow, “Population Control Gun” (ADU)
01:34:20.551 = Dark Fantasy, “Edge of Shadow” (April 10, 1942) ***WD
01:58:59.486 = Diary of Fate, “Stanley Becker” (July 27, 1948) ***WD
02:24:26.448 = BBC’s Fear on 4, “A Child Crying” (April 02, 1989) ***WD
02:53:40.140 = Five Minute Mysteries, “Marks of Death” (late 1940s)
02:58:33.495 = Tales From The Tomb, “Comfort Lies In The Dark” (1960s)
03:02:51.549 = Future Tense, “Pictures Don’t Lie” (May 09, 1974) ***WD
03:30:14.235 = BBC Ghosts From The Past, “The Boat Hook” (April 15, 1992)
04:13:42.071 = Calling All Cars, “Triple Cross” (May 22, 1936) ***WD
04:43:08.288 = Hall of Fantasy, “He Who Follows Me” (March 11, 1950)
05:07:35.286 = BBC’s Haunted Tales of the Supernatural, “Channel Crossing” (July 14, 1984) ***WD
05:34:09.790 = The Haunting Hour, “Assignment Death” (May 23, 1949) ***WD
06:01:40.937 = Hermit’s Cave, “Mystery of the Thing” (November 17, 1946) ***WD
06:25:38.843 = Mystery Is My Hobby, “Stephanie Brent Murdered” (October 14, 1945)
06:48:48.259 = Sherlock Holmes, “The Living Doll” (March 11, 1946)
07:16:42.826 = The House of Mystery, “The Ghost Who Forgot Halloween” (October 27, 1945) ***WD
07:48:04.335 = Incredible But True, “Death Gives a Warning” (1948)
07:51:57.504 = Inner Sanctum, “Confession” (December 22, 1946)
08:21:44.515 = The Key, “One Hundred Fifty Thousand Dollars Embezzled” (1956) ***WD
08:46:33.103 = Lights Out, “The Author and the Thing” (September 28, 1943)
09:09:42.855 = Macabre, “The Avenger” (December 18, 1961) ***WD
09:38:31.671 = 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.
Weird Darkness theme by Alibi Music Library

ABOUT WEIRD DARKNESS: Weird Darkness is a true crime and paranormal podcast narrated by professional award-winning voice actor, Darren Marlar. Seven days per week, Weird Darkness focuses on all thing strange and macabre such as haunted locations, unsolved mysteries, true ghost stories, supernatural manifestations, urban legends, unsolved or cold case murders, conspiracy theories, and more. On Thursdays, this scary stories podcast features horror fiction along with the occasional creepypasta. Weird Darkness has been named one of the “Best 20 Storytellers in Podcasting” by Podcast Business Journal. Listeners have described the show as a cross between “Coast to Coast” with Art Bell, “The Twilight Zone” with Rod Serling, “Unsolved Mysteries” with Robert Stack, and “In Search Of” with Leonard Nimoy.
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"I have come into the world as a light, so that no one who believes in me should stay in darkness." — John 12:46
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WeirdDarkness® is a registered trademark. Copyright ©2025, Weird Darkness.
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Several times per week, you'll get an email that not only includes the audio player

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with a recent episode, but a deep- article of that same subject, going more in depth than what you heard in the podcast.

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I also post numerous articles that never make it into the podcast, and I share those in the newsletter, too.

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Along with transcripts of my hororable humor podcast, Mind of Marler, you'll get videos of murder

1:28.3

noir as I post them the most popular video of the week from my YouTube channel. Plus, I include

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bonus audio in the newsletter every week that I don't post to the podcast, and if I still have

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room at the bottom, I'll stick a funny meme in there for you. Sign up for the free Weirddarkness

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As a member of this weirdo family, I value your input, and while I try to keep up with

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