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  • DINNER WITH THE DEAD IN THE SPECTER’S CHAIR | Paranormal & True Crime
    May 11 2025
    A dinner party turns deadly when a ghostly guest arrives to expose a killer’s long-buried secret.

    Hear the tale, “Banquo’s Chair” from Suspense! | #RetroRadio EP0405

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    CHAPTERS & TIME STAMPS (All Times Approximate and for Commercial Version Only)…
    00:00:00.000 = Show Open
    00:01:50.000 = CBS Radio Mystery Theater, “General Laughter” (February 25, 1976) ***WD
    00:46:38.939 = BBC Spine Chillers, “Khar Darakh” (1984?)
    01:09:19.109 = Strange, “Phantom Wagoneer” (March 21, 1955) ***WD
    01:23:05.919 = Strange Wills, “Mad Concerto” (June 08, 1946)
    01:53:07.519 = Suspense, “Banquo’s Chair” (June 01, 1943)
    02:22:03.959 = Tales of the Frightened, “Hands of Fate” (December 09, 1957) ***WD
    02:26:49.309 = Tales From The Tomb, “Do You Know Where The Children Are?” (1960s)
    02:32:11.769 = Theater Five, “Evil That Men Do” (September 24, 1964) (LQ)
    02:52:40.829 = CBC Theater 1030, “The Sandman” (1968-1971) ***WD (LQ)
    03:19:52.459 = 2000 Plus, “When Worlds Met” (May 03, 1950) ***WD
    03:49:24.989 = The Unexpected, “Twilight Meeting” (1948) ***WD
    04:01:43.519 = Unit 99, “Cutting” (February 14, 1958)
    04:27:09.299 = Unsolved Mysteries, “The Witch Doctor” (1936) ***WD
    04:42:15.959 = Dark Venture, “Ten Dollar Bill” (August 14, 1945)
    05:11:17.622 = Show Close

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    5 h et 12 min
  • A Haunting House, A Tormented Writer, And a Ghostly Girl Who Sings: Who Is CLARISSA?
    May 10 2025
    A lonely writer rents a room in a crumbling old house — only to discover the whispers and songs of a girl no one ever sees. Hear the tale, “Clarissa” from Quiet Please! | #RetroRadio EP0404

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    CHAPTERS & TIME STAMPS (All Times Approximate and for Commercial Version Only)…
    00:00:00.000 = Show Open
    00:01:50.000 = CBS Radio Mystery Theater “The Patient Visitor” (February 23, 1976) ***WD
    00:47:36.919 = Adventures of Ellery Queen, “Man In The Street” (December 04, 1947) ***WD
    01:17:15.429 = Quiet Please, “Clarissa” (April 19, 1948) ***WD
    01:48:03.149 = Radio City Playhouse, “Five Extra Nooses” (December 06, 1948)
    02:19:18.809 = Half Hour to Kill, “Audition – Never Aired” (October 29, 1946) ***WD
    02:47:50.759 = Ripley’s Believe It Or Not, “Weaponless Duel” (1930) ***WD
    02:49:05.565 = The Saint, “Baseball Murder” (September 03, 1950)
    03:17:21.439 = Adventures of Sam Spade, “Betrayal In Bumpus Hell” (November 16, 1949)
    03:41:50.559 = The Sealed Book, “Murder Must Be Paid For” (August 05, 1945)
    04:11:26.989 = The Shadow, “The Inventor of Death” (November 12, 1939) ***WD
    04:36:42.419 = Sleep No More, “Banquos Chair Coward” (February 06, 1957) ***WD
    05:05:05.119 = Show Close

    (ADU) = Air Date Unknown
    (LQ) = Low Quality
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    5 h et 6 min
  • REVENANT OF THE RUINS: THE BLOODY LEGEND | Old Time Radio, Paranormal, Crime, Drama, Mystery
    May 8 2025
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    Archaeologists excavating an old monastery site in Europe, find evidence of a gruesome medieval murder — and a vengeful spirit tied to it that promises death to anyone who disturbs the site. | #RetroRadio EP0403

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    CHAPTERS & TIME STAMPS (All Times Approximate and for Commercial Version Only)…
    00:00:00.000 = Show Open
    00:01:50.000 = CBS Radio Mystery Theater, “The Bloody Legend” (February 20, 1976) ***WD
    00:48:01.539 = Mysterious Traveler, “Zero Hour” (June 22, 1948)
    01:19:04.539 = Mystery House, “Malice in Wonderland” (September 09, 1945) ***WD
    01:44:50.549 = CBC Mystery Theater, “Trespassers Will Be Experimented Upon” (February 11, 1981) ***WD
    02:15:37.879 = Night Beat, “Wanna Buy a Story” (September 18, 1950) ***WD
    02:44:35.219 = CBC Nightfall, “Carmilla” (November 20, 1981)
    03:14:39.619 = Mr. and Mrs. North, “Frisby Proves a Point” (January 17, 1945) ***WD
    03:44:48.829 = Obsession, “The Blackout Killer” (August 07, 1940)
    04:12:41.179 = Origin of Superstition, “Ghost Ships” (July 30, 1947) ***WD
    04:27:09.149 = Philip Morris Playhouse, “Night Has a Thousand Eyes” (August 19, 1953) ***WD
    04:50:46.131 = Show Close

    (ADU) = Air Date Unknown
    (LQ) = Low Quality
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    TAGS:
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    4 h et 52 min
  • WITNESS TO DISINTEGRATION: The Terrifying Case of Benjamin Flack | Paranormal & True Crime
    May 7 2025
    When Benjamin Flack witnesses a brutal murder, his world unravels as he’s forced to question not just the crime — but his very existence! Hear the tale from CBS Radio Mystery Theater! | #RetroRadio EP0402

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    CHAPTERS & TIME STAMPS (All Times Approximate and for Commercial Version Only)…
    00:00:00.000 = Show Open
    00:01:50.000 = CBS Radio Mystery Theater, “Goodbye Benjamin Flack” (February 19, 1976)
    00:47:16.709 = The Black Mass, “Jolly Corner” (November 28, 1966) ***WD
    01:26:05.679 = Beyond Midnight, “Don’t Joke In The Morgue” (June 20, 1969) ***WD
    01:56:15.969 = Mind Webs, “In The Abyss” (March 12, 1978)
    02:29:14.339 = Ellery Queen Minute Mysteries, “Mysterious Ham” (1939-1948) ***WD
    02:30:25.222 = Time For Love, “Trouble in Tanganika” (May 22, 1954)
    02:55:55.559 = Mystery In The Air, “Beyond Good And Evil” (August 28, 1947) ***WD
    03:24:57.329 = Molle Mystery Theater, “Murder Without Crime” (May 03, 1946)
    03:54:34.389 = Mr. District Attorney, “Deadly Snowflake” (May 26, 1948)
    04:24:24.589 = Murder At Midnight, “Dead Hand” (May 01, 1950) ***WD
    04:48:47.119 = The Black Museum, “The Wool Jacket” (July 13, 1952) ***WD
    05:14:24.076 = Show Close

    (ADU) = Air Date Unknown
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    5 h et 16 min
  • The ANGRY GOD That Demands a BLOOD SACRIFICE!
    May 6 2025
    A young American couple travels to Central America and hear villagers’ superstitions about an “angry god” demanding a sacrifice – and they might be the next offering! Hear the story from CBS Radio Mystery Theater! | #RetroRadio EP0401

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    CHAPTERS & TIME STAMPS (All Times Approximate and for Commercial Version Only)…
    00:00:00.000 = Show Open
    00:01:50.000 = CBS Radio Mystery Theater, “The Angry God” (February 17, 1976) ***WD
    00:48:11.959 = The Hermit’s Cave, “Buried Alive” (October 06, 1940)
    01:13:51.629 = Mystery Is My Hobby, “Ben Cramer” (1945-1951)
    01:39:45.319 = Sherlock Holmes, “Night Before Christmas” (December 24, 1945) ***WD
    02:08:08.019 = Inner Sanctum, “Till Death Do Us Part” (October 16, 1945)
    02:35:15.459 = The Key, “Bank Robbery” (1956)
    02:59:51.409 = Lights Out, “Valse Trieste” (March 30, 1938) ***WD
    03:29:02.989 = The Lineup, “Red Shirt Case” (June 05, 1951) ***WD
    03:53:51.799 = Macabre, “Midnight Horseman” (December 11, 1961) ***WD (LQ)
    04:21:11.439 = Philip Marlowe, “Heat Wave” (April 16, 1949)
    04:50:50.759 = Show Close

    (ADU) = Air Date Unknown
    (LQ) = Low Quality
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    4 h et 52 min
  • THE UNHOLY INHERITANCE: She Died In Poverty But Left a Fortune – How Can That Be?
    May 5 2025
    An old woman who has always lived in poverty suddenly dies and leaves behind a huge fortune — but unsettling clues suggesting the wealth might not be from this world! Hear the tale from Future Tense! | #RetroRadio EP0400

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    CHAPTERS & TIME STAMPS (All Times Approximate and for Commercial Version Only)…
    00:00:00.000 = Show Open
    00:01:50.000 = CBS Radio Mystery Theater, “Angel of Death” (February 16, 1976) ***WD
    00:48:19.869 = Fear on 4, “The Specialty of the House” (March 01, 1988)
    01:18:17.149 = 5 Minute Mysteries, “Radium Murder Case” (Late 1940s)
    01:23:36.429 = Future Tense, “The Old Die Rich” (May 21, 1974) ***WD
    01:52:42.679 = Gang Busters, “Tennessee Valley Killer” (December 20, 1947)
    02:16:44.859 = The Green Hornet, “Money In The Meter” (August 15, 1939)
    02:46:09.669 = Hall of Fantasy, “The Tell-Tale Heart” (June 01, 1953) ***WD
    03:10:03.129 = The Lives of Harry Lime, “Fool’s Gold” (April 04, 1952) ***WD
    03:35:21.189 = Haunted, Tales of the Supernatural, “Christina” (August 16, 1980)
    04:02:06.099 = The Haunting Hour, “People In The House” (August 17, 1945) ***WD
    04:27:07.079 = Have Gun Will Travel, “Lady Kane, The Silver Queen” (May 17, 1959)
    04:51:06.698 = Show Close

    (ADU) = Air Date Unknown
    (LQ) = Low Quality
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    4 h et 52 min
  • You Are DOOMED If You Try To Ride The GHOSTLY BLUE ROAN STALLION, It’s CURSED By It’s Dead Owner!
    May 5 2025
    A down on his luck cowboy crosses paths with a mysterious and ghostly blue roan stallion. The horse is cursed though, tied to the restless spirit of its murdered owner! Hear the tale from CBS Radio Mystery Theater! | #RetroRadio EP0399

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    CHAPTERS & TIME STAMPS (All Times Approximate and for Commercial Version Only)…
    00:00:00.000 = Show Open
    00:01:50.000 = CBS Radio Mystery Theater, “The Blue Roan Stallion” (February 13, 1976) ***WD
    00:47:20.849 = Dimension, X, “Nightmare” (June 10, 1951) ***WD
    01:13:30.739 = The Strange Dr. Weird, “Journey Into The Unknown” (November 21, 1944)
    01:26:15.269 = The Creaking Door, “Don’t Take My Blood” (1965) ***WD
    01:58:11.009 = Eleventh Hour, “John Strange” (1941-1946) ***WD
    02:23:22.379 = Escape, “Misfortune Isle” (March 21, 1948) ***WD
    02:52:52.949 = Everyman’s Theater, “Baby” (March 28, 1941) ***WD
    03:17:46.759 = Exploring Tomorrow, “Planet of Geniuses” (April 16, 1958) ***WD
    03:39:23.989 = Faces In The Window, “Pit And The Pendulum” (January 24, 1953) ***WD
    04:11:40.189 = Dark Fantasy, “Curse of the Neanderthal” (January 09, 1942)
    04:36:23.659 = Diary of Fate, “Tyler White” (April 06, 1948) ***WD
    05:04:19.921 = Show Close

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    5 h et 5 min
  • Would You DARE Steal From a Church In Order To Become WEALTHY?
    May 5 2025
    A man steals a set of priceless golden chalices from a church, convinced they’ll make him rich — but after he takes them, a strange series of supernatural events begins to unfold. Hear “The Golden Chalices” from CBS Radio Mystery Theater! | #RetroRadio EP0398

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    CHAPTERS & TIME STAMPS (All Times Approximate and for Commercial Version Only)…
    00:00:00.000 = Show Open
    00:01:50.000 = CBS Radio Mystery Theater, “The Golden Chalices” (February 12, 1976) ***WD
    00:48:16.059 = Strange Adventure, “Death In The Stars” (1945) ***WD
    00:51:43.279 = BBC Appointment With Fear, “My Fate Cries Out” (December 04, 1976) ***WD
    01:20:56.809 = BBC Ghost Story, “Lost Hearts” (early 1980s)
    01:35:46.679 = Beyond The Green Door, “Mr. Arkady Baradian, Boulder and TNT” (1966)
    01:39:07.930 = Box 13, “Tempest In a Casserole” (April 03, 1949)
    02:05:50.809 = Incredible But True, “Film of Death” (1950-1951) ***WD
    02:09:41.707 = Chet Chetter’s Tales From The Morgue, “The Fall And Rise of the Master Constipator” (1990)
    02:39:20.639 = The Clock, “The Right Man” (June 01, 1947) ***WD (LQ)
    03:09:31.709 = The Confession, “George S. Andress” (September 06, 1953) ***WD
    03:39:05.879 = Creeps By Night, “Walking Dead” (May 16, 1944) ***WD (LQ)
    04:03:23.179 = Sounds of Darkness, “Smiler” (February 03, 1970)
    04:27:58.339 = The Devil and Mr. O, “Where Are You?” (October 08, 1971)
    04:57:38.216 = Show Close

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    TAGS:
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    4 h et 59 min