He Killed His Blind Uncle And Got Away With It — Then He Heard The Old Man’s Cane

He Killed His Blind Uncle And Got Away With It — Then He Heard The Old Man’s Cane

Author: Darren Marlar | Weird Darkness | Full-Time Voice Actor April 15, 2026 Duration: 4:56:32
“The Dead Walk at Night”: A man who murders his blind uncle to claim his inheritance thinks he has escaped justice clean — until the dead man's cane begins tapping its way down the darkened staircase toward his room. | #RetroRadio #WeirdDarkness | EP0630

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CHAPTERS & TIME STAMPS (All Times Approximate)…
00:00:00.000 = Show Open
00:01:30.028 = CBS Radio Mystery Theater, “In The Fog” (August 17, 1977)
00:45:07.870 = Incredible But True, “Requiem” (1950-1951)
00:48:44.321 = Inner Sanctum, “Dead Walk at Night” (September 20, 1942) ***WD (LQ)
01:12:44.381 = Lights Out, “Valse Trieste” (March 30, 1938) ***WD
01:41:13.607 = Lux Radio Theater, “Ghost And Mrs. Muir” (December 01, 1947) ***WD
02:38:50.504 = Macabre, “House In The Garden” (December 04, 1961) ***WD
03:08:15.614 = Philip Marlowe, “The House That Jacqueline Built” (December 31, 1949) ***WD
03:36:23.408 = Michael Shayne, “Case of the Bayou Monster” (August 20, 1949) ***WD
04:02:29.149 = NBC Short Story, “Dr. Jekyll” (1952 – Never Aired) ***WD
04:29:05.671 = NBC Short Story, “Frankenstein” (1952 – Never Aired) ***WD
04:55:42.202 = 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.
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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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