#RetroRadio “THE MYSTERIOUS TRAVELER (1948): MURDER IS MY BUSINESS” #WeirdDarkness
Weird Darkness: Paranormal & True Crime Stories
Darren Marlar
4.6 • 4.1K Ratings
🗓️ 30 April 2023
⏱️ 34 minutes
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Summary
IN THIS EPISODE: A radio writer is offered $600 a week to work for Basil King, "the most hated man in radio." Unable to stand it anymore, the writer decides to kill the scumbag...using the sponsor's new product!
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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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| 0:00.0 | Step into the extraordinary with auditory anthology, a podcast series where science fiction short stories come alive. |
| 0:08.0 | Narrated by me, your voice of weird darkness, and curated by Keith Conrad, each episode is a journey into imagination |
| 0:15.2 | explore cosmic wonders and futuristic tales and dive into a universe of stories |
| 0:20.3 | where the impossible is Possible, is Possible, auditory anthology. |
| 0:24.3 | Available at auditory anthology.com and on Apple, Spotify, or your podcast player of choice. The Black Museum. The affiliated stations present, escape. |
| 0:45.0 | All of that is... |
| 0:48.0 | In a sanctum... |
| 0:51.0 | ... ... |
| 0:52.0 | Lights... Sanctum, Myz-Miss. Lights out. |
| 0:54.0 | Murder. |
| 0:58.0 | Murder. |
| 1:00.0 | At Men I. |
| 1:02.0 | A seal. |
| 1:05.0 | Present. |
| 1:10.0 | Suspends. Suspends. I am the whistler. |
| 1:19.0 | Welcome, weirdos. |
| 1:20.0 | I'm Darren Marler and this is Retro Radio Sunday on Weird Darkness. |
| 1:25.0 | Each week I bring you a show from the Golden Age of Radio, but still in the genre of Weird Darkness. |
| 1:31.0 | I'll have stories of the Macabre and horror, mysteries and crime, and even |
| 1:35.8 | some dark science fiction. If you're new here, welcome to the show and be sure to subscribe |
| 1:41.3 | or follow the podcast so you don't miss future episodes. |
| 1:45.0 | And if you're already a member of this weirdo family, please take a moment and invite someone else |
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