{"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":"\"The Pedestrian\" by Ray Bradbury | A Dystopian Future Where Reading and Walking Are Suspicious","slug":"the-pedestrian-by-ray-bradbury-a-dystopian-future-where-reading-and-walking-are-suspicious","published_at":"2026-05-28T02:29:16+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/retro-radio-old-time-radio-in-the-dark-6785269/the-pedestrian-by-ray-bradbury-a-dystopian-future-where-reading-and-walking-are-suspicious","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/retro-radio-old-time-radio-in-the-dark-6785269","url":"https://weirddarkness.com/WDRR0672","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/72198416/wdrr0672.mp3","summary":"In a city of three million where every window glows with the flicker of a television screen, one man steps outside to walk the empty streets — and discovers that in 2053, a simple stroll after dark is enough to draw the attention of the law. 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, “Hunted Down” (November 17, 1977) 00:45:28.123 = The Saint, “Miracle Tea Party (Audition Episode)” (July 25, 1945) 01:10:39.087 = Theater Five, “City Manager” (November 16, 1964) ***WD 01:32:13.773 = Theater 1030, “The Pedestrian” (1968-1971) ***WD 01:57:57.483 = Tales From The Tomb, “Comfort Lies In The Dark” (1960) 02:02:15.537 = 2000 Plus, “Green Thing” (September 27, 1950) ***WD 02:31:55.279 = The Unexpected, “Voodoo Night” (1947-1948) 02:44:00.712 = Unsolved Mysteries, “Lizzie Borden Case” (1936) ***WD 02:57:50.107 = Columbia Workshop, “Carmilla” (July 28, 1940) (LQ) 03:27:16.413 = Dark Venture, “The Man in 206” (December 02, 1946) ***WD 03:56:36.806 = The Weird Circle, “Shadow” (April 15, 1945) 04:23:51.471 = The Whistler, “Murder Opens a Gate” (February 06, 1945) 04:53:25.838 = 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/WDRR0672","meta_description":"In a city of three million where every window glows with the flicker of a television screen, one man steps outside to walk the empty streets — and discove…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":17656,"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/the-pedestrian-by-ray-bradbury-a-dystopian-future-where-reading-and-walking-are-suspicious/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/the-pedestrian-by-ray-bradbury-a-dystopian-future-where-reading-and-walking-are-suspicious.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}