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EPISODE · Sep 15, 2025 · 4H 48M

“NIGHTMARE!” | She Woke Up From Murdering Her Husband - Or Did She?

from Retro Radio: Old Time Radio in the Dark · host Darren Marlar

Join the DARKNESS SYNDICATE for the ad-free version: https://weirddarkness.com/syndicateA woman experiences a vivid and terrifying nightmare in which she murders her husband. Upon waking, her husband dismisses it as a mere dream, attributing it to everyday stresses like eating hamburgers or their upcoming anniversary. However, the story takes a chilling turn when, after she falls back asleep, the phone rings with ominous news. It’s “NIGHTMARE” from Murder at Midnight!| #RetroRadio EP0510CHAPTERS & TIME STAMPS (All Times Approximate)…00:00:00.000 = Show Open00:01:30.028 = CBS Radio Mystery Theater, “Strike Force” (November 11, 1976)00:45:51.234 = Isn’t It a Crime, “Speaking of Murder” (December 14, 1945)01:14:43.712 = Mystery In The Air, “Lodger” (August 14, 1947)01:44:18.083 = Molle Mystery Theater, “Four Fatal Jugglers” (November 14, 1947) ***WD (LQ)02:12:17.683 = Rock Fortune, “Museum Murder” (January 19, 1954)02:35:09.480 = Murder at Midnight, “Nightmare” (November 11, 1946) ***WD03:02:23.101 = The Black Museum, “Frosted Glass Shards” (April 22, 1952) ***WD03:25:55.077 = Mysterious Traveler, “Man From Singapore” (April 04, 1950) ***WD03:55:28.490 = Mystery House, “Time To Kill” (June 21, 1946) ***WD04:21:23.013 = CBC Nightfall, “The Thinking Room” (February 19, 1982)04:47:52.174 = 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 LibraryABOUT 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.= = = = ="I have come into the world as a light, so that no one who believes in me should stay in darkness." — John 12:46= = = = =WeirdDarkness® is a registered trademark. Copyright ©2025, Weird Darkness.= = = = =#ParanormalRadio #ScienceFiction #OldTimeRadio #OTR #OTRHorror #ClassicRadioShows #HorrorRadioShows #VintageRadioDramasCUSTOM WEBPAGE: https://weirddarkness.com/WDRR0510

Join the DARKNESS SYNDICATE for the ad-free version: https://weirddarkness.com/syndicateA woman experiences a vivid and terrifying nightmare in which she murders her husband. Upon waking, her husband dismisses it as a mere dream, attributing it to everyday stresses like eating hamburgers or their upcoming anniversary. However, the story takes a chilling turn when, after she falls back asleep, the phone rings with ominous news. It’s “NIGHTMARE” from Murder at Midnight!| #RetroRadio EP0510CHAPTERS & TIME STAMPS (All Times Approximate)…00:00:00.000 = Show Open00:01:30.028 = CBS Radio Mystery Theater, “Strike Force” (November 11, 1976)00:45:51.234 = Isn’t It a Crime, “Speaking of Murder” (December 14, 1945)01:14:43.712 = Mystery In The Air, “Lodger” (August 14, 1947)01:44:18.083 = Molle Mystery Theater, “Four Fatal Jugglers” (November 14, 1947) ***WD (LQ)02:12:17.683 = Rock Fortune, “Museum Murder” (January 19, 1954)02:35:09.480 = Murder at Midnight, “Nightmare” (November 11, 1946) ***WD03:02:23.101 = The Black Museum, “Frosted Glass Shards” (April 22, 1952) ***WD03:25:55.077 = Mysterious Traveler, “Man From Singapore” (April 04, 1950) ***WD03:55:28.490 = Mystery House, “Time To Kill” (June 21, 1946) ***WD04:21:23.013 = CBC Nightfall, “The Thinking Room” (February 19, 1982)04:47:52.174 = 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 LibraryABOUT 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.= = = = ="I have come into the world as a light, so that no one who believes in me should stay in darkness." — John 12:46= = = = =WeirdDarkness® is a registered trademark. Copyright ©2025, Weird Darkness.= = = = =#ParanormalRadio #ScienceFiction #OldTimeRadio #OTR #OTRHorror #ClassicRadioShows #HorrorRadioShows #VintageRadioDramasCUSTOM WEBPAGE: https://weirddarkness.com/WDRR0510

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