{"podcast":{"title":"Retro Radio: Old Time Radio in the Dark","slug":"retro-radio-old-time-radio-in-the-dark-6785269","podcast_index_feed_id":6785269,"rss_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/show/5907415/episodes/feed","website_url":"https://weirddarkness.com/retroradio","image_url":"https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/619f577d320244612f9ba132d595c7a9.jpg","author":"Darren Marlar","episode_count":754,"summary":"Welcome to Retro Radio: Old Time Radio In The Dark! Here I bring you shows from the Golden Age of Radio in the darker genre. I’ll have classic radio of the macabre and horror, mysteries and crime, and even some dark science fiction. 5-hour marathons posted seven days per week with a variety of shows included each day!","last_synced_at":"2026-07-20T02:19:39.853160+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/retro-radio-old-time-radio-in-the-dark-6785269"},"episode":{"title":"Bride of Death: Slain on the Road to His Own Wedding, the Earl Comes Courting Anyway | #RetroRadio","slug":"bride-of-death-slain-on-the-road-to-his-own-wedding-the-earl-comes-courting-anyway-retroradio","published_at":"2026-06-07T04:26:36+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/retro-radio-old-time-radio-in-the-dark-6785269/bride-of-death-slain-on-the-road-to-his-own-wedding-the-earl-comes-courting-anyway-retroradio","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/retro-radio-old-time-radio-in-the-dark-6785269","url":"https://weirddarkness.com/WDRR0682","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/72396832/wdrr0682.mp3","summary":"A betrothal feast turns to terror when the man who comes courting Lady Margaret may be the same Earl of Dunbar who was stabbed to death on the road to claim her — and a Highland prophecy that the last of her line would be the bride of death seems to be coming true. 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, “Peter Peter Pumpkin Eater” (January 02, 1978) ***WD 00:47:10.839 = Nick Carter Master Detective, “Death After Dark” (February 19, 1944) ***WD 01:16:26.535 = Dark Venture, “Miser” (December 09, 1946) 01:46:44.791 = Weird Circle, ‘Bride of Death” (1945) 02:14:12.621 = The Whistler, “Dead Man Laughed” (February 19, 1945) 02:44:38.214 = Witch’s Tale, “Firing Squad” (August 31, 1931) ***WD (LQ) 03:10:47.939 = X Minus One, “The Castaways” (November 28, 1956) 03:33:51.090 = Zero Hour, “The Strange Odyssey” (May 17, 1945) (LQ) 03:51:09.995 = ABC Mystery Time, “Death Walked In” (1956-1957) ***WD 04:15:57.703 = Strange Adventure, “Damage Below” (1945) 04:19:33.278 = Appointment With Fear, “My Fate Cries Out” (December 04, 1976) ***WD 04:47:07.133 = Arch Oboler’s Plays, “Cliff” (April 29, 1939) ***WD 05:16:13.771 = 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/WDRR0682","meta_description":"A betrothal feast turns to terror when the man who comes courting Lady Margaret may be the same Earl of Dunbar who was stabbed to death on the road to cla…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":19024,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/retro-radio-old-time-radio-in-the-dark-6785269/episodes/bride-of-death-slain-on-the-road-to-his-own-wedding-the-earl-comes-courting-anyway-retroradio/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/retro-radio-old-time-radio-in-the-dark-6785269/bride-of-death-slain-on-the-road-to-his-own-wedding-the-earl-comes-courting-anyway-retroradio.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}