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The Fringe Benefit of Dying: “Sorry To Let You Go” | #RetroRadio
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- May 14, 2026
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Summary
Five words from a faceless machine end Walter Hayes's career — and send him down a spiral where the only solution he can see is to be worth more dead than alive. 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, “Sorry To Let You Go” (October 21, 1977) 00:45:08.893 = MindWebs, “Letters From Underneath The Earth” (January 24, 1983) 01:15:14.587 = Two On a Clue, “The Case of the Silent Witness” (October 03, 1944) ***WD 01:29:41.774 = Mystery In The Air, “Black Cat” (September 18, 1947) ***WD 01:55:27.900 = Molle’ Mystery Theater, “Creeper” (March 29, 1946) 02:24:33.240 = Mr. Keen, “The Missing Witnesses” (January 13, 1944) ***WD 02:52:57.583 = Murder at Midnight, “Ape Song” (April 13, 1947) ***WD 03:19:33.899 = Black Museum, “Auto Service Card” (March 28, 1952) ***WD 03:45:30.365 = Mysterious Traveler, “It’s Only Money” (January 08, 1952) 04:14:43.412 = Mystery House, “Death Passed My Window” (March 31, 1946) ***WD 04:40:59.457 = Night Beat, “Sanctuary” (June 22, 1951) 05:08:08.740 = 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/WDRR0658