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Weird Darkness: Paranormal & True Crime Stories

THAT OLD DOLL WE FOUND IS CRYING: “Pig and Pepper” – a Ghost Story

Weird Darkness: Paranormal & True Crime Stories

Darren Marlar

History, True Crime, Society & Culture, Documentary

4.64.1K Ratings

🗓️ 10 August 2025

⏱️ 577 minutes

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Summary

Three friends seeking shelter in an abandoned cabin discover too late that the child who died there forty-five years ago never stopped calling for her mother. It’s “Pig and Pepper” from CBC’s Deep Night! | #RetroRadio EP0481

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CHAPTERS & TIME STAMPS (All Times Approximate)…
00:00:00.000 = Show Open
00:01:30.028 = CBS Radio Mystery Theater, “Journey To Jerusalem” (September 14, 1976)
00:45:02.076 = The Crime Club, “Epitaph For Lydia” (May 01, 1947) ***WD
01:14:16.864 = CBC Deep Night, “Pig And Pepper” (July 22, 2005)
01:43:16.516 = The Devil and Mr. O, “Official Killer” (January 07, 1972)
02:12:05.848 = Dimension X, “The Kaleidoscope” (September 15, 1951) ***WD
02:41:32.138 = The Strange Dr. Weird, “Knife of Death” (February 20, 1945) ***WD (LQ)
02:53:58.593 = The Creaking Door, “Cat Woman” (1964) ***WD
03:22:23.161 = Eleventh Hour, “Sixth Sense Survivor” (1959-1971) ***WD
03:46:51.420 = Escape, “She” (July 11, 1948)
04:16:18.136 = Dark Fantasy, “Cup of Gold” (May 08, 1942) ***WD
04:40:23.907 = Diary of Fate, “Darrell James” (August 10, 1948) ***WD
05:07:36.124 = BBC Fear on 4, “A Routine Operation” (February 07, 1991)
05:36:03.487 = Five Minute Mysteries, “The Weapon” (Late 1940s)
05:41:01.335 = Tales From The Tomb, “Don’t Dr9ink With Strangers” (1960s)
05:44:41.083 = Future Tense, “Really Heavy” and “Third From The Sun” (May 15, 1974) ***WD
06:12:02.513 = BBC Ghosts From The Past, “A Warden For All Saints” (April 29, 1992)
06:55:43.097 = Columbia Workshop, “Half Pint Flask” (July 06, 1939)
07:25:01.959 = Hall of Fantasy, ‘The Shadow People” (September 21, 1953) ***WD
07:49:19.063 = BBC Haunted: Tales of the Supernatural, “The Dead Man of Varley Grange” (July 28, 1984)
08:16:25.029 = Hermit’s Cave, “Spirit of Vengeance” (March 16, 1947)
08:41:09.615 = Mystery Is My Hobby, “John Crain Murder” (1947) ***WD
09:03:32.180 = Sherlock Holmes, “Girl With The Gazelle” (March 25, 1946)
09:31:10.633 = Incredible But True, ‘The Doctor Pays a Call” (1950-1951)
09:34:54.764 = Show Close

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***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.
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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 also post numerous articles that never make it into the podcast, and I share

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those in the newsletter, too. Along with transcripts of my horrible humor podcast, Mind of Marler,

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you'll get videos of murder noir as I post them, the most popular video of the week from my

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YouTube channel. Plus, I include bonus audio in the newsletter every week that I don't post

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to the podcast, and if I still

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

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at Weirddarkness.com slash survey, and let me know what you think about what I do and how I do

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and don't like, what you'd like to see more of, or less of, visit weirddarkness.com

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slash survey. That's weirddarkness.com slash survey. The Black Museum

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Affiliated stations present

1:48.7

Escape

1:49.6

Hall of fantasy

1:52.6

Inner Sanctum

1:55.8

Lights out

1:59.0

Murder Murder Murder Ah Lights out.

2:02.8

Murder.

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