Death – Retro Radio Podcast

A black and white checkered deerstalker hat with ear flaps and a visor.

Sherlock Holmes – The Vanishing Elephant. ep184, 451008

By Keith August 13, 2025Detective and Mystery, Sherlock Holmes

After weeks at sea, Holmes and Watson arrive in Calcutta to solve their latest problem. The Summer of 1894 finds them on the hunt for a legendary missing white elephant.…

Black Museum – The Black Gladstone Bag. ep4, 520122

By Keith August 6, 2025Black Museum, Detective and Mystery

Taking a tour through the Black Museum, Orson Wells introduces today's instrument of death. A regular piece of luggage belonging to Jim, a travelling salesman, but now is tainted with…

A scary face costume, standing against a plain background. The costume consists of a hood with a grotesque, exaggerated face, with sharp teeth and sunken eyes. The man is wearing a black hooded robe and holding his hands up in a menacing gesture. The overall effect is creepy and unsettling.

Quiet Please – My Son John. ep76, 481128

By Keith April 11, 2025Quiet Please, Suspense and Horror

Ernest Chapel plays a very lonely man who has a son who died. His narration goes on to talk about his son John, and how he went off to serve…

Rows of gravestones and headstones in a military cemetery, surrounded by well-manicured lawns and trees. The gravestones are arranged in neat rows and columns, with some bearing the insignia of different military branches. The sky is overcast and the trees in the background are in the midst of changing colors, indicating autumn.

CBS Radio Mystery Theater – The Charnel House. ep970, 790411

By Keith October 30, 2024CBS Radio Mystery, Suspense and Horror

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…

CBS Radio Mystery Theater – Voyage to Intrastar. ep967, 790402

By Keith October 16, 2024CBS Radio Mystery, Suspense and Horror

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…

A black and white photograph of Elliott Lewis, a man in a suit and tie, standing in front of a microphone with headphones on. He appears to be speaking or reading from a script, with one hand raised to emphasize a point. The background is dark and nondescript, with no discernible details.

On Stage – The Lady or the Tiger. ep13, 530402

By Keith April 2, 2024Drama, On Stage

A tale set in ancient times. For entertainment the king would set forth a challenge in the arena. The victim would have the choice of two doors. One led to…

Inner Sanctum Mysteries – Death Rides A Riptide. 480906

By Keith October 19, 2023Inner Sanctum, Suspense and Horror

A young couple walk along the beach when a stone is tossed their way. A stone with a note tied around it. Who threw the stone? What is the message?…

"Cowboys and Gunslinger Photographs" - A black and white photograph featuring a collection of antique firearms and cowboy memorabilia. The items are arranged on a wooden table, and include revolvers, pistols, rifles, bullets, and other cowboy accessories. The image evokes the rugged and lawless nature of the American West during the late 19th century, when duels and shootouts were common. The artifacts serve as a window into the past, providing a glimpse into the lives and culture of cowboys and gunslingers from this era.

Gunsmoke – Indian Scout. ep175, 550820

By Keith August 20, 2023Gunsmoke, Western

Chester and Matt make observations of the activity on the street before heading into the Long Branch Salloon. After an indian uprising, death has folks in Dodge upset, and ready…

Arch Obolers Plays – Mirage. 390401

By Keith June 5, 2023Lights Out, Suspense and Horror

Also aired as episode 51 on 430921. At a beach party, a couple step outside for a breath of fresh air. As they stroll the beach, and argue, they spot…

Weird Circle – The Great Plague. 480517

By Keith October 17, 2022Suspense and Horror, Wierd Circle

A small group of pickpockets and petty thieves build up their crime spree to a house robbery. The robbery will be easy pickings, but one of the crooks develops a…