JUKEBOX WEIRDO | Send Me Your Weirdest Idea, I'll Turn It Into a Song!
24 June - 10 minsStep right up, Weirdos! Got a strange idea rattling around in your skull — a haunting nobody believes, a cryptid your uncle swears he saw, some true-crime case that still keeps you up at night? Jukebox Weirdo turns it into a real, honest-to-goodness song. You bring the weird, you pick the band off the Weird Darkness Records roster, and I write it and produce it — with your name on the idea. And if it's a keeper, I'll send it out to Spotify, iHeart Radio, YouTube Music, and everywhere else, so you can crank it for everybody you know and holler, "THAT'S my song!" Want in? Become an Official Weirdo at https://WeirdDarkness.com/OFFICIAL and send me your idea. Let's make something strange togethe...
The Looking Glass Girl: What Did They Do To Her? | #RetroRadio
Two young Parisians dreaming of artistic greatness stumble upon a squalid countryside farm, where one becomes fatally transfixed by a strange, silent girl the family keeps like livestock — and the price of his masterpiece may be more than either of them can imagine. Look for this podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeart Radio, Amazon Music, Pandora, TuneIn Radio, and other podcast apps. Get a list of free listening apps here: https://weirddarkness.tiny.us/OTR CHAPTERS & TIME STAMPS (All Times Approximate)… 00:00:00.000 = Show Open 00:01:30.028 = CBS Radio Mystery Theater, “Nighteyes” (February 13, 1978) ***WD 00:44:52.381 = Faces In The Window, “Pit And the Pendulum” January 24, 1953) ***WD 01:16:57.706 = Dark Fantasy, “Cup of Gold” (May 08, 1942) ***WD 01:41:08.547 = BBC Fear on 4, “By The River, Fountainebleau” (February 14, 1988) 02:11:47.932 = Future Tense, “Protection” (May 29, 1974) ***WD (LQ) 02:35:01.801 = BBC Ghosts From The Past, “Mortmain” (April 22, 1992) 03:20:24.273 = Columbia Workshop, “Half Pint Flask” (July 06, 1939) 03:49:41.327 = Hall of Fantasy, “The Tell-Tale Heart” (June 01, 1953) ***WD 04:13:19.188 = Harry Lime, “Voodoo” (August 31, 1951) ***WD 04:37:18.634 = BBC Haunted Tales of the Supernatural, “The Grey Ones” (August 11, 1984) 05:03:59.833 = 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. CUSTOM WEBPAGE: https://weirddarkness.com/WDRR0696
5 hours 4 mins
24 June Finished
Proof the Men in Black Are Real, Hidden in Federal Records
A Phoenix musician snapped two clear photos of a flying saucer in 1947 — then government agents with hidden names showed up, took his negatives, and made the evidence vanish into federal archives forever. EPISODE BLOG PAGE (includes sources): https://weirddarkness.com/RhodesMIB READ or DOWNLOAD the full transcript of this episode: https://weirddarkness.tiny.us/2p8z656h FEATURED STORIES IN THIS EPISODE: Natalie Bollinger seemed to have her whole life ahead of her, but beneath the surface was a dark and tragic story that would end in obsession, danger, and a horrifying Craigslist ad that no one saw coming. (Natalie Bollinger – Stalked, Betrayed, and Forgotten) *** Oregon’s scenic beauty hides a darker side, where ghostly encounters and eerie legends bring the state’s haunted history to life. We’ll look at five of the most haunted places in The Union State. (Five Haunted Locations in Oregon) *** Andrew Keegan went from ’90s heartthrob to the charismatic leader of a crystal-charged spiritual group, where eerie rituals and strange coincidences blur the line between community and cult. (Teen Heartthrob to Cult Leader) *** The Dakota is more than just a historic NYC landmark—its dark history of ghostly encounters, untimely celebrity deaths, and eerie connections will leave you with chills. (Famous Phantoms of the Dark Dakota Building) *** A wild night in 1979 – Chicago’s Comiskey Park turned into a chaotic battlefield as tens of thousands of disco-hating fans lit records on fire, sparked a riot, and may have sealed the fate of an entire music genre. It’s the night “Disco Inferno” turned literal. (The Night Disco Burned) *** When a man in 1947 captured stunning photos of a UFO over Phoenix, he unknowingly invited the shadowy Men in Black into his life, sparking one of the earliest and most chilling accounts of government secrecy and dark intimidation. (First Documented Encounter With The Men In Black) *** The U.S. has a seven-step plan for meeting aliens, and it’s a mix of science fiction, strategy, and some downright unsettling steps you won’t believe. (First Contact or Planetary Catastrophe?) CHAPTERS & TIME STAMPS (All Times Approximate)… 00:00:00.000 = The Foreboding 00:01:56.144 = Show Open 00:04:35.317 = The First Documented Encounter With The Men In Black 00:18:57.349 = First Contact, Or Planetary Catastrophe *** 00:26:17.432 = Natalie Bollinger – Stalked, Betrayed, and Forgotten 00:35:41.483 = Five Haunted Locations in Oregon *** 00:48:27.369 = The Night Disco Burned 00:55:11.587 = Teen Heartthrob to Cult Leader 01:03:27.692 = Famous Phantoms of the Dark Dakota Building *** 01:07:45.841 = Facing Fear For Fun 01:10:30.883 = Show Close *** = Begins immediately after inserted ad break LISTEN ON PODCAST APPS: Look for this podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeart Radio, Amazon Music, Pandora, TuneIn Radio, and other podcast apps. Get a list of free listening apps here: https://weirddarkness.com/wdapps *No AI Voices Are Used In The Narration Of This Podcast* SOURCES and RESOURCES: “The First Documented Encounter With The Men In Black”: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rhodes_UFO_photographs,https://www.smithsonianmag.com/air-space-magazine/the-original-men-in-black-3849054,https://www.history.com/news/men-in-black-real-origins, https://mysteriousuniverse.org/2024/08/Are-Men-in-Black-Real-At-Least-One-Was/ “Natalie Bollinger – Stalked, Betrayed, and Forgotten”: https://cattstruecrimecorner.com/the-case-of-natalie-bollinger/,https://genwhypod.com/blogs/the-generation-why-podcast-blog/the-murder-of-natalie-bollinger,https://lauthmissingpersons.com/murder-natalie-bollinger/, https://klakstrom.medium.com/the-strange-murder-of-natalie-bollinger-16110ddaefb7,...
1 hour 11 mins
24 June Finished
Florida Man Who Saw the Anti-Christ Tried to Steal a Medical Helicopter | #WeirdDarkNEWS
A pickup driver who told troopers he had just seen the anti-Christ ran past every first responder on a closed stretch of I-75 and yanked open the pilot's door of the helicopter sent to airlift the two people he had badly injured. SOURCES, LINKS, AND PRINT VERSION: https://weirddarkness.com/antichrist-helicopter-heist Look for this podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeart Radio, Amazon Music, Pandora, TuneIn Radio, and other podcast apps. Get a list of free listening apps here: https://pod.link/1078714736 *No AI Voices Are Used In The Narration Of This Podcast* WeirdDarkness® is a registered trademark. Copyright ©2026, Weird Darkness.
4 mins
23 June Finished
A Teacher, a Whole-Life Order, and the Baby He Was Adopting | #WeirdDarkNEWS
Jamie Varley told police his adopted son drowned in the bath, but the baby's hair was dry, his nappy was still on, and a post-mortem found forty injuries. SOURCES, LINKS, AND PRINT VERSION: https://weirddarkness.com/babypreston Look for this podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeart Radio, Amazon Music, Pandora, TuneIn Radio, and other podcast apps. Get a list of free listening apps here: https://pod.link/1078714736 *No AI Voices Are Used In The Narration Of This Podcast* WeirdDarkness® is a registered trademark. Copyright ©2026, Weird Darkness.
8 mins
23 June Finished
Leah Anderson Shot in the Head, Teen Brother Charged in Thornton | #WeirdDarkNEWS
A 21-year-old Plymouth State student was shot in the head inside her own family's home, and the person charged with pulling the trigger is her teenage brother. SOURCES, LINKS, AND PRINT VERSION: https://weirddarkness.com/leah-anderson Look for this podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeart Radio, Amazon Music, Pandora, TuneIn Radio, and other podcast apps. Get a list of free listening apps here: https://pod.link/1078714736 *No AI Voices Are Used In The Narration Of This Podcast* WeirdDarkness® is a registered trademark. Copyright ©2026, Weird Darkness.
5 mins
23 June Finished