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

Sherlock Holmes Investigates The STRANGE CASE OF THE MURDERER IN WAX!

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

🗓️ 26 May 2025

⏱️ 292 minutes

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Summary

Holmes investigates a series of murders involving young women, leading him to disguise himself and hide in a wax museum to catch the killer. | #RetroRadio EP0417

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

CHAPTERS & TIME STAMPS (All Times Approximate)…
00:00:00.000 = Show Open
00:01:50.000 = CBS Radio Mystery Theater, “A Matter of Love and Death” (March 19, 1976)
00:46:41.229 = BBC Haunted Tales of the Supernatural, “Esmeralda” (August 30, 198)
01:13:04.989 = The Haunting Hour, “No Escape” (September 01, 1945)
01:38:16.049 = Have Gun Will Travel, “Blind Courage” (May 31, 1959)
02:02:27.609 = Mystery Is My Hobby, “Sally Anders Is Murdered” (August 29, 1945)
02:25:43.899 = Sherlock Holmes, “The Strange Case of the Murderer In Wax” (January 07, 1946)
02:54:17.659 = Incredible But True, “Perennial Guest” (1950-1951) ***WD
02:57:56.049 = Inner Sanctum, “The Man Who Couldn’t Die” aka “Elixir Number Four” (October 30, 1945)
03:27:28.689 = The Key, “Child Murderer” (1956) ***WD
03:53:20.589 = Lights Out, “The Projective Mr. Drogan” (January 26, 1943)
04:22:57.379 = The LineUp, “Lieutenant Guthrie Kidnapped” (June 19, 1951)
04:47:44.635 = 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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Transcript

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0:00.0

Hold the kaleidoscope to your eye. Peer inside. One twist changes everything.

0:09.0

A woman awakens in a grotesque, human-sized arcade game. A mysterious cigar box purchased

0:17.4

at a farmer's market releases an ancient gin who demands a replacement prisoner.

0:23.9

An elderly woman possesses the terrifying power to inflict pain through handmade dolls.

0:30.9

An exclusive restaurant's sinister secret menu includes murder-for-hire and harvested organs. With each turn through these

0:41.8

20 tales, Reddit No Sleep favorite AP Royal reshapes reality, creating dazzling patterns of horror

0:49.9

that entrance as they terrify. The kaleidoscope,

0:55.4

20 terrifying tales of horror and the supernatural by AP Royal,

1:00.6

narrated by Darren Marler.

1:02.7

You're a free sample on the audiobooks page at weirddarkness.com.

1:08.6

Do you like my hororable humor episodes called Mind of Marler?

1:13.5

If so, and you'd like more, it now has its very own podcast.

1:17.6

Comedic creeps, sarcastic scares, frivolous freights, macabre madness.

1:22.7

Every week I dive into strange history, twisted true crime, and paranormal weirdness.

1:27.5

All the stuff he'd expect from me on Weird Darkness, but delivered with dark comedy, satire,

1:32.6

and just the right amount of absurdity.

1:35.1

Monsters, myths, mysteries, mirth, and more every Monday with Mind of Marler.

1:40.0

I like alliteration, can you tell?

1:41.9

You can find a list of where you can subscribe to the podcast at weirddarkness.com under the menu tab for podcasts.

2:01.2

All of Gladysed! The Black Museum. Affiliated stations present.

2:02.1

Escape.

2:05.1

All of fantasy.

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