https://weirddarkness.comMidnight in the Macabre is the horror fiction home of Weird Darkness. Classic horror stories, creepypastas, and modern horror fiction — with the occasional turn into horror-tinged science fiction — narrated by Darren Marlar for anyone who loves being told a dark story in the dead of night. New episodes air primarily on Friday nights at midnight, with the occasional extra tale dropping through the week, always at the stroke of twelve. Bolt your doors, lock your windows, turn off your lights, and join us at Midnight… in the Macabre!]]>enFictionWeird Darkness, 2026https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/493a1b6e9d7af2a28f67c497243ea0bc.jpghttps://weirddarkness.comTue, 21 Jul 2026 19:52:34 +0000Darren MarlarWeird Darkness, LLCfeeds@spreaker.comhttps://weirddarkness.com/category/mitm/ is the horror fiction home of Weird Darkness. Classic horror stories, creepypastas, and modern horror fiction — with the occasional turn into horror-tinged science fiction — narrated by Darren Marlar for anyone...Midnight in the Macabre is the horror fiction home of Weird Darkness. Classic horror stories, creepypastas, and modern horror fiction — with the occasional turn into horror-tinged science fiction — narrated by Darren Marlar for anyone who loves being told a dark story in the dead of night. New episodes air primarily on Friday nights at midnight, with the occasional extra tale dropping through the week, always at the stroke of twelve. Bolt your doors, lock your windows, turn off your lights, and join us at Midnight… in the Macabre!]]>falseepisodichttps://weirddarkness.com/mitm-telltaleheart
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Midnight In The Macabre (MITM), originally aired: July 21, 2026

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Midnight In The Macabre (MITM), originally aired: July 21, 2026

A presentation of Weird Darkness, at https://weirddarkness.com. ]]>93419th_century_horror,audio_fiction,classic_horror,creepy_story,dark_fiction,edgar_allan_poe,gothic_fiction,gothic_horror,guilt,horror_classic,horror_narration,horror_short_story,madness,midnight_in_the_macabre,murder_confession,poe,psychological_horror,tell_tale_heart,vintage_horror,weird_darknessfalsefullhttps://weirddarkness.com/mitm-martiansandthecoys
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SOURCES and RESOURCES: “The Martians And The Coys” by Mark Reynolds, originally published in “Imagination Stories of Science and Fantasy,” June 1951

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Midnight In The Macabre (MITM), originally aired: July 21, 2026

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SOURCES and RESOURCES: “The Martians And The Coys” by Mark Reynolds, originally published in “Imagination Stories of Science and Fantasy,” June 1951

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Midnight In The Macabre (MITM), originally aired: July 21, 2026

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SOURCES and RESOURCES: “Deep” by Ryan Brennaman: https://www.creepypasta.com/deep/

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Midnight In The Macabre (MITM), originally aired: July 20, 2026

A presentation of Weird Darkness, at https://weirddarkness.com. ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73064130Mon, 20 Jul 2026 05:00:04 +0000Darren MarlarA drunk night out in downtown L.A. ends with Blake Gardner waking up bound and stripped on the ocean floor, seventy feet down, with no memory of how he got there and something stirring at the edge of the trench. EPISODE BLOG PAGE (includes sources):...
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SOURCES and RESOURCES: “Deep” by Ryan Brennaman: https://www.creepypasta.com/deep/

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Midnight In The Macabre (MITM), originally aired: July 20, 2026

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“The Pack” by MisterNailBrain75: https://www.creepypasta.com/the-pack/

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Originally aired: July 19, 2026

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“The Pack” by MisterNailBrain75: https://www.creepypasta.com/the-pack/

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Originally aired: July 19, 2026

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SOURCES and RESOURCES: “Black Sludge” by Time Freak: https://www.creepypasta.com/black-sludge/

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Originally aired: July 17, 2026

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SOURCES and RESOURCES: “Black Sludge” by Time Freak: https://www.creepypasta.com/black-sludge/

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Originally aired: July 17, 2026

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