{"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":"Yesterday’s Giant: A Nevada Nuclear Test Wakes a Family of Neanderthal Giants | #RetroRadio","slug":"yesterday-s-giant-a-nevada-nuclear-test-wakes-a-family-of-neanderthal-giants-retroradio","published_at":"2026-06-18T01:59:26+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/retro-radio-old-time-radio-in-the-dark-6785269/yesterday-s-giant-a-nevada-nuclear-test-wakes-a-family-of-neanderthal-giants-retroradio","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/retro-radio-old-time-radio-in-the-dark-6785269","url":"https://weirddarkness.com/WDRR0690","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/72572360/wdrr0690.mp3","summary":"A nuclear test deep beneath the Nevada desert stirs something that should have died out two hundred thousand years ago, and when two old colleagues climb into the mountains to find it, only one of them grasps what it will cost to bring a living giant back down. 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 Feature, “Yesterday’s Giant” (January 30, 1978) ***WD 00:46:59.714 = Peril, “Curse of Ramses” (1953) ***WD 01:08:50.479 = Price of Fear, “Lot 132” (October 06, 1973) ***WD 01:36:58.947 = Adventures of Ellery Queen, “Green Gorilla” (February 12, 1947) ***WD 02:03:05.560 = Quiet Please, “Where Do You Get Your Ideas” (February 20, 1949) 02:31:39.004 = Radio City Playhouse, “Ground Floor Window” (October 23, 1949) 03:00:46.400 = Sam Spade, “Sam And Psyche” (August 02, 1946) ***WD 03:30:35.617 = The Sealed Book, “King of the World” (March 25, 1945) 04:00:32.188 = The Shadow, “The Murder Underground” (March 09, 1941) 04:27:34.089 = Sleep No More, “Banquos Chair Coward” (February 06, 1957) ***WD 04:55:56.262 = 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/WDRR0690","meta_description":"A nuclear test deep beneath the Nevada desert stirs something that should have died out two hundred thousand years ago, and when two old colleagues climb…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":17807,"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/yesterday-s-giant-a-nevada-nuclear-test-wakes-a-family-of-neanderthal-giants-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/yesterday-s-giant-a-nevada-nuclear-test-wakes-a-family-of-neanderthal-giants-retroradio.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}