EPISODE · May 26, 2026 · 23 MIN
Suspense: The Dunwich Horror (Ronald Colman) (10-25-1945)
from Classic Streams: Old Time Retro Radio · host Dwight Allen
A midnight broadcast from Sentinel Hill reveals a horror so profound that it could shatter our understanding of reality. As Dr. Armitage and Dr. Rice attempt to contain an ancient, cosmic terror—Wilbur Waitley's monstrous offspring—the stakes couldn’t be higher. This isn’t just a story of myth and madness; it’s a warning about the dangerous limits of human curiosity and the terrifying consequences of unleashing forces beyond our comprehension.You’ll discover the chilling origins of Wilbur Waitley, born under mysterious and ominous circumstances on Candlemas night 1921, and the dark influence of the ancient Necronomicon. The episode uncovers how a father’s forbidden knowledge, a prophecy, and a cursed house set the stage for an apocalyptic event that threatens to open the gates to Yog-Sothoth—an elder cosmic entity. Expect unsettling details about the creature’s grotesque form, its supernatural growth, and the power of forbidden ritual. We break down the secret incantations, the mysterious diary of Wilbur, and the terrifying moment when science and the supernatural collide in a fight for the world’s soul.This episode matters because it exposes the peril of tampering with ancient cosmic forces—warnings as relevant today as they were in the story’s fictional setting. It’s perfect for fans of cosmic horror, mystery, and the unsolvable secrets lurking beyond our senses. Whether you're into horror, the occult, or just love unraveling stories of extreme human curiosity, this broadcast will leave you questioning what lies just beyond the veil of our universe.Don’t miss this gripping journey into one of the most haunting stories in horror history. It’s a masterclass in suspense, myth, and the cosmic unknown that will stay with you long after the final sound fades.
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A midnight broadcast from Sentinel Hill reveals a horror so profound that it could shatter our understanding of reality. As Dr. Armitage and Dr. Rice attempt to contain an ancient, cosmic terror—Wilbur Waitley's monstrous offspring—the stakes couldn’t be higher. This isn’t just a story of myth and madness; it’s a warning about the dangerous limits of human curiosity and the terrifying consequences of unleashing forces beyond our comprehension.You’ll discover the chilling origins of Wilbur Waitley, born under mysterious and ominous circumstances on Candlemas night 1921, and the dark influence of the ancient Necronomicon. The episode uncovers how a father’s forbidden knowledge, a prophecy, and a cursed house set the stage for an apocalyptic event that threatens to open the gates to Yog-Sothoth—an elder cosmic entity. Expect unsettling details about the creature’s grotesque form, its supernatural growth, and the power of forbidden ritual. We break down the secret incantations, the mysterious diary of Wilbur, and the terrifying moment when science and the supernatural collide in a fight for the world’s soul.This episode matters because it exposes the peril of tampering with ancient cosmic forces—warnings as relevant today as they were in the story’s fictional setting. It’s perfect for fans of cosmic horror, mystery, and the unsolvable secrets lurking beyond our senses. Whether you're into horror, the occult, or just love unraveling stories of extreme human curiosity, this broadcast will leave you questioning what lies just beyond the veil of our universe.Don’t miss this gripping journey into one of the most haunting stories in horror history. It’s a masterclass in suspense, myth, and the cosmic unknown that will stay with you long after the final sound fades.
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Suspense: The Dunwich Horror (Ronald Colman) (10-25-1945)
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