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EPISODE · Aug 17, 2025 · 22 MIN

The Fat Man: Murder Is The Medium (Originally aired between 01-21-1946 and 09-26-1951)

from Classic Streams: Old Time Retro Radio · host Dwight Allen

In the heart of New York, a peculiar tale unfolds—a story of mystery, deception, and the supernatural. It all began when Mrs. Rynard, accompanied by her husband Arthur, stumbled upon a rug shop that promised more than just exquisite Persian weaves. They were introduced to a world where the dead could seemingly speak, and Melvin, Mrs. Rynard's first husband, was at the center of it all.The Séance: Mrs. Rynard was drawn into a séance, where she claimed to have heard Melvin's voice, a voice she couldn't mistake after 15 years of marriage. Despite skepticism, she returned, driven by curiosity and a connection to her past. The medium, an enigmatic woman, facilitated these encounters, leaving Mrs. Rynard convinced of Melvin's presence.The Deception: However, the mystery deepened as financial demands were made in Melvin's name. Mrs. Rynard, torn between belief and doubt, sought advice. It was revealed that the séances were a facade, orchestrated with clever tricks involving movie films and dictaphone records. The voice she heard was a mere recording, a cruel manipulation of her emotions.The Unraveling: As the truth surfaced, the story took a darker turn. The medium was found dead, and the web of deceit began to unravel. The investigation revealed a plot of greed and betrayal, with Mrs. Rynard's husband implicated in the scheme. The séance, once a bridge to the afterlife, became a stage for human folly and crime.Conclusion: The tale of Melvin's voice serves as a reminder of the thin line between belief and deception. In a world where the supernatural meets the mundane, it's crucial to question and seek the truth. As the curtains close on this chapter, one can't help but wonder about the mysteries that still linger in the shadows.Subscribe Now: Stay tuned for more intriguing stories and unravel the mysteries that captivate the human spirit.

In the heart of New York, a peculiar tale unfolds—a story of mystery, deception, and the supernatural. It all began when Mrs. Rynard, accompanied by her husband Arthur, stumbled upon a rug shop that promised more than just exquisite Persian weaves. They were introduced to a world where the dead could seemingly speak, and Melvin, Mrs. Rynard's first husband, was at the center of it all.The Séance: Mrs. Rynard was drawn into a séance, where she claimed to have heard Melvin's voice, a voice she couldn't mistake after 15 years of marriage. Despite skepticism, she returned, driven by curiosity and a connection to her past. The medium, an enigmatic woman, facilitated these encounters, leaving Mrs. Rynard convinced of Melvin's presence.The Deception: However, the mystery deepened as financial demands were made in Melvin's name. Mrs. Rynard, torn between belief and doubt, sought advice. It was revealed that the séances were a facade, orchestrated with clever tricks involving movie films and dictaphone records. The voice she heard was a mere recording, a cruel manipulation of her emotions.The Unraveling: As the truth surfaced, the story took a darker turn. The medium was found dead, and the web of deceit began to unravel. The investigation revealed a plot of greed and betrayal, with Mrs. Rynard's husband implicated in the scheme. The séance, once a bridge to the afterlife, became a stage for human folly and crime.Conclusion: The tale of Melvin's voice serves as a reminder of the thin line between belief and deception. In a world where the supernatural meets the mundane, it's crucial to question and seek the truth. As the curtains close on this chapter, one can't help but wonder about the mysteries that still linger in the shadows.Subscribe Now: Stay tuned for more intriguing stories and unravel the mysteries that captivate the human spirit.

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