{"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":"Homicide House: Someone Is Living in the Dead Van Cleek Mansion | #RetroRadio","slug":"homicide-house-someone-is-living-in-the-dead-van-cleek-mansion-retroradio","published_at":"2026-07-16T13:46:49+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/retro-radio-old-time-radio-in-the-dark-6785269/homicide-house-someone-is-living-in-the-dead-van-cleek-mansion-retroradio","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/retro-radio-old-time-radio-in-the-dark-6785269","url":"https://weirddarkness.com/WDRR0716","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73014679/wdrr0716.mp3","summary":"An unknown gunman murders the last of the wealthy Van Cleek line, and when two reporters break into the family's boarded-up mansion to photograph it before demolition, they find two people living inside as though it were still the 1890s. 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, “Shark Bait” (March 31, 1978) ***WD 00:46:07.462 = Haunting Hour, “Homicide House” (May 27, 1945) ***WD 01:10:57.188 = Hermit’s Cave, “Buried Alive” (October 06, 1940) 01:35:16.710 = Mystery is My Hobby, “Kid Brown Is KO’d” (1945-1950) 01:59:17.833 = Sherlock Holmes, “Strange Case of the Persecuted Millionaire” (February 10, 1947) 02:28:34.256 = Mystery House, “Murder Me Gently” (May 12, 1946) 02:54:20.575 = Incredible But True, “The Temple of Beal” (1950-1951) ***WD 02:58:04.060 = Inner Sanctum, “Color Blind Formula” (December 06, 1944) ***WD 03:24:45.575 = Jeff Regan, “The Man Who Liked The Mountains” (August 07, 1948) ***WD (LQ) 03:54:30.797 = The Key, “Lost In The Amazon” (1956) ***WD 04:19:43.987 = Lights Out, “Baby” (March 28, 1941) ***WD 04:44:12.185 = Macabre, “Midnight Horseman” (December 11, 1961) ***WD (LQ) 05:11:20.993 = 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/WDRR0716","meta_description":"An unknown gunman murders the last of the wealthy Van Cleek line, and when two reporters break into the family's boarded-up mansion to photograph it befor…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":18730,"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/homicide-house-someone-is-living-in-the-dead-van-cleek-mansion-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/homicide-house-someone-is-living-in-the-dead-van-cleek-mansion-retroradio.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}