# Dr. Heidegger's Experiment and the Fountain of Youth: A Hawthorne Mystery | #RetroRadio

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Published: 2026-06-21T02:52:46+00:00
Episode link: https://weirddarkness.com/WDRR0693
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## Resource

Four aged friends gather in an eccentric doctor's shadowed study, where he offers each of them a single glass of water he swears was drawn from the Fountain of Youth. 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, “Dr. Heidegger’s Experiment” (February 07, 1978) ***WD 00:47:39.915 = Arch Oboler’s Plays, “Engulfed Cathedral” (May 06, 1939) ***WD 01:17:52.594 = BBC Radio 4/Radio 7 Ghost Story, “Jonas” (mid 1970s) 02:46:16.760 = Night Beat, “They” (August 17, 1951) 03:15:39.186 = Beyond The Green Door, “Mrs Curlew — Poisoner Marries Major” (1966) ***WD 03:19:27.495 = The Black Book, “My Favorite Corpse” (February 24, 1952) ***WD 03:35:06.168 = *SHOW NAME UNKNOWN*, “Black Ghost” (1930) ***WD 04:01:09.186 = Barry Craig, “The Judge And The Champ” (October 17, 1951) ***WD 04:31:00.486 = Box 13, “The Hot Box” (December 26, 1948) 04:57:42.628 = 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/WDRR0693

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