“Flying Saucers”: Three Thousand Years of Operatives Walking Among Us | #RetroRadio

“Flying Saucers”: Three Thousand Years of Operatives Walking Among Us | #RetroRadio

Author: Darren Marlar | Weird Darkness | Full-Time Voice Actor May 8, 2026 Duration: 4:54:28
A New Mexico missile chief and his secretary discover the flying saucers over White Sands aren't curious neighbors — they're a recall notice from something that has been parked on the dark side of the moon for three thousand years, and it has come for them.

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CHAPTERS & TIME STAMPS (All Times Approximate)…
00:00:00.000 = Show Open
00:01:30.028 = CBS Radio Mystery Theater, “The Sea Nymph” (October 05, 1977) ***WD
00:45:37.293 = Tales Of The Frightened, “Dr. Harvey Cushing” (1957) ***WD
00:49:57.029 = The Creaking Door, “Imposter” (July 20, 1964) ***WD
01:16:50.797 = The Saint, “Missing Angel” (July 08, 1951) ***WD
01:45:36.247 = Theater Five, “A Brand New Life” (November 12, 1964) ***WD
02:05:44.156 = 2000 Plus, “Flying Saucers” (August 23, 1950) ***WD
02:34:51.114 = The Unexpected, “Counterfeit” (October 10, 1948) ***WD
02:46:34.747 = Unsolved Mysteries, “The Witch Doctor” (1936) ***WD
03:01:30.997 = Dark Venture, “Chase” (August 03, 1946) ***WD (LQ)
03:29:50.533 = Weird Circle, “Goblet” (April 01, 1945)
03:57:06.111 = The Whistler, “Murder On Paper” (January 29, 1945) ***WD
04:28:30.820 = Witch’s Tale, “Boa Goddess” (May 21, 1931) ***WD (LQ)
04:53:37.621 = Show Close

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(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.
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Step into the shadows with Weird Darkness: Paranormal & True Crime Stories, where professional voice actor Darren Marlar brings a chilling depth to narratives often left untold. This award-winning daily podcast explores the intricate tapestry of human experience and mystery, weaving together documented history, cultural folklore, and unsettling true crime. Each episode is a deep dive into the unexplained, from long-forgotten legends and supernatural encounters to meticulously researched accounts of dark deeds and unsolved conspiracies. Marlar’s skill as a storyteller, recognized by industry voices like the Podcast Business Journal, transforms these accounts into immersive audio experiences, allowing the strange and the macabre to feel vividly real. The consistent seven-day-a-week schedule means there’s always a new story waiting, a fresh journey into the corners of society and documentary evidence that most prefer to avoid. This isn't just a collection of scary stories; it's a persistent exploration of the questions that linger at the edges of our understanding, all delivered with a compelling vocal performance that has defined the distinctive atmosphere of this podcast. You'll find the lines between history, mystery, and the purely paranatural blurring as you listen, making Weird Darkness a unique destination for those drawn to the darker side of reality.
Author: Language: English Episodes: 100

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