# The Atomic Crabs of Bikini Atoll | #RetroRadio

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Podcast: [Retro Radio: Old Time Radio in the Dark](https://stenobird.com/podcast/retro-radio-old-time-radio-in-the-dark-6785269)
Published: 2026-06-27T00:00:06+00:00
Episode link: https://weirddarkness.com/WDRR0699
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## Resource

Two downed pilots wash up on a deserted Pacific island and discover that the atomic bomb tests there have bred something monstrous in the lagoon — and it's coming ashore. | Mysterious Traveler: “Strange New World” 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, “Loser Take it All” (February 24, 1978) ***WD 00:46:58.849 = Molle Mystery Theater, “Doctor And Lunatic” (April 26, 1946) 01:16:08.715 = Mr. Keen, “Mr. Trevor’s Secret” (February 17, 1944) 01:46:10.329 = Murder at Midnight, “Death Across The Board” (September 18, 1946) 02:12:35.073 = The Black Museum, “A Silencer” (1951-1952) ***WD 02:39:11.673 = Mysterious Traveler, “Strange New World” (February 19, 1952) ***WD 03:09:18.423 = CBC Nightfall, “The Chrysalids, Part 1” (June 10, 1983) 03:39:33.359 = CBC Nightfall, “The Chrysalids, Part 2” (June 17, 1983) ***WD (LQ) 04:07:01.729 = CBC Nightfall, “The Chrysalids, Part 3” (June 24, 1983) 04:37:59.139 = Obsession, “Wind Song” (1950-1951) 05:07:42.417 = 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/WDRR0699

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