Suspense and Horror – Retro Radio Podcast
Audio dramas from the era of classic radio. Chills, thrills, Suspense, ghost stories, and dark fantasy. Get your fix for creepy tales just like your grand parents used to do. Turn out the light and listen in the dark, if you dare.
- Update frequency
- every 5 days
- Average duration
- 32 minutes
- Episodes
- 51
- Years Active
- 2023 - 2025
Quiet Please – Rain on New Years Eve. ep30, 471229
https://retro-otr.com/files/QuietPlease/471229ep30QuietPlease_RainOnNewYearsEve.mp3
00:24:29 |
Sun 29 Dec 2024
Inner Sanctum Mysteries – Murder Faces East. 481213
After a few morbid bits of humor about freezing to death, the feature gets started. A recently arrested man sits in a gloomy jail cell. In flashback and narrative, we…
00:23:51 |
Tue 17 Dec 2024
The Shadow – League Of Death. 380109
A courtroom decision puts a man behind bars, but Lamonte Cranston and Margot Lane think it’s a case for the Shadow to be involved with. The sentenced man leaves a…
Mon 11 Nov 2024
Quiet Please – And Jeannie Dreams Of Me. ep70, 481017
Ernest Chapel presents a story of a troubled man. He has had a lifelong recurring dream. What do the elements of the dream mean? Tall oaks, a big house with…
Thu 31 Oct 2024
CBS Radio Mystery Theater – The Charnel House. ep970, 790411
To discover the truth about her father’s death, a young woman becomes a staff member in the rest home in which he resided. There she uncovers a horrifying and gruesome…
00:44:25 |
Wed 30 Oct 2024
Hermit’s Cave – Reflected Image of The Desert. ep3, 1930’s
Two men are on foot in the desert, struggling with a battle of thirst. Is their vision of a woman a mirage, or has she directed them to a source…
Mon 28 Oct 2024
Inner Sanctum Mysteries – Death Of A Doll. 481018
Our gruesomely punny host presents a newspaper story. A story of a man, the doll of a dead girl, and the devil. How did such a scene come to be?…
00:25:38 |
Fri 25 Oct 2024
CBS Radio Mystery Theater – Permanent Man. ep969, 790409
A scientist performs heinous experiments on a human subject on the planet Neptune with disastrous consequences. –Find more at, CBS Radio Mystery Theater Episode Guide.
00:58:12 |
Wed 23 Oct 2024
Lights Out – The Cliff. 390429
At the edge of a cliff, a dame holds Mack Weather at gunpoint, forcing him to jump. In flashback, we learn that Weather is a gangster and counterfeiter. Joe is…
00:29:08 |
Mon 21 Oct 2024
Mysterious Traveler – Beware of Tomorrow. ep19, 440409
a young scientist is dropped off at the country home of a former mentor, Dr. Clark, and his latest assistant. Do his experiments in artificial intelligence, and a robotic man…
Fri 18 Oct 2024
CBS Radio Mystery Theater – Voyage to Intrastar. ep967, 790402
Title: Voyage of Intrastar Plot: The dream world has given a grieving psychologist a chance to reunite with his deceased wife. When he becomes convinced that he has discovered an…
00:41:06 |
Wed 16 Oct 2024
Quiet Please – Inquest. ep7, 470803
Audio is good, even with the usual record static noises. Ernest Chapel is Mr Ross, and is facing a coroner’s inquest. Not being a legal counsel, he isn’t granted an…
00:28:42 |
Mon 14 Oct 2024
CBS Radio Mystery Theater – Enemy from Space. ep965, 790326
Title: Enemy from Space Plot: In an attempt to start a nuclear war, alien beings kidnap the president and send back a double to take his place. Aware of the…
00:43:12 |
Wed 09 Oct 2024
The Shadow – house that death built ep432, 480125
A lunatic retired executioner has died and left a haunted house, filled with death traps and murders.
Mon 07 Oct 2024
CBS Radio Mystery Theater – Masks. ep964, 790321
Title: Masks Plot: When a retired Hollywood producer is relieved of a precious cigarette case during a train ride, his quest to reclaim the stolen item plunges him into danger.
00:41:21 |
Wed 02 Oct 2024
CBS Radio Mystery Theater – The Unseen Watcher. ep963, 790319
Title: The Unseen Watcher Plot: A gambler dreams up a desperate scheme to “off” his bookie in order to escape his huge debts. To fund his addiction, he kills his…
00:43:53 |
Mon 30 Sep 2024
The Whistler – The Brass Ring. ep225, 460916
The scene is set in the carnival atmosphere of the circus. Mr Bundy is a wealthy older man who has taken a shine to Georgia, or Babe, as she is…
Mon 16 Sep 2024
Suspense – The Night Before Christmas(Greer Garson). 531221
Cathy waits with the house keeper for her mommy and daddy to return from their trip. As Cathy’s anticipation builds, it’s up to Greer Garson to be the stabilizing force.…
00:29:54 |
Mon 20 May 2024
Whistler – Brief Pause For Murder. 460911
The glamor of being on the radio is sucked dry by a marriage to Tisha and her money. Roger learns that she plans to leave him, and now nothing matters…
00:28:48 |
Thu 04 Apr 2024
Whistler (CBS) Christmas Bonus. 441225
Michael Cobb fell into a bad crowd at a young age, and before he knew any better. After serving time, he is out, and wants to put it all behind him, like a forgotten chapter in a book. With supportiv…
00:28:50 |
Mon 25 Dec 2023
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