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242 episodes
Ports of Call
The episode explores the rich history and culture of Haiti, highlighting its beauty and the struggles of its people. It delves into the legacy of Toussaint Louverture and the complex social dynamics of the island.
Ports of Call
In this episode of Ports of Call, the journey takes listeners to Central Africa, exploring its rich history and exotic landscapes. The stakes rise as the narrative intertwines the ancient conflicts of Carthage and Rome with the personal struggles of its historical figures.
Ports of Call
In this episode of Ports of Call, the audience is transported to Venezuela in 1499, where Spanish conquistadors encounter native tribes and the allure of conquest. The stakes rise as tensions flare between the Spaniards and the indigenous people.
Ports of Call
The episode explores the rich history and culture of Egypt, highlighting its ancient achievements and the significance of the Rosetta Stone. It delves into the lives of the pharaohs and the enduring legacy of their monumental constructions.
Ports of Call
The episode explores the enchanting landscapes and rich history of Greece, inviting listeners to experience its ancient beauty and cultural significance. As the narrative unfolds, the story of Theseus and his quest for identity and destiny emerges amidst the backdrop of a land steeped in mythology.
Chet Chetter's Tales from the Morgue
Chet Chetter introduces a tale set in Biloxi, where a local hero, Elmer Corn, gains fame for saving the town from escaped alligators. As excitement builds, a mysterious object crashes nearby, leading to unexpected dangers.
Chet Chetter's Tales from the Morgue
Chet Chetters shares chilling tales of terror, including a farmer's desperate plan to keep his land and a man's obsession with destroying cars he believes are alive. The stories explore themes of fear and revenge.
Chet Chetter's Tales from the Morgue
In Elmer Meets Death, Elmer investigates strange noises coming from a supposedly haunted house in Biloxi. As he confronts the source, he unexpectedly encounters the Grim Reaper himself.
Chet Chetter's Tales from the Morgue
Chet Chetter narrates the story of Gail Headrush Taylor, a radical anti-war activist who faces dire consequences for his beliefs during the Vietnam War. As he grapples with his fate, he seeks to impart a profound lesson on guilt and spiritual unity to his fellow soldiers.
The Devil and Mr O
In Hollywood Visitor, Mr. Old presents a tale of supernatural retribution involving a wealthy lord and two fishermen who attempt to warn him of impending danger. The stakes rise as they confront a monstrous creature lurking beneath the surface.
The Devil and Mr O
In Paris Macabre, two American undergraduates in Paris seek adventure at a mysterious party, only to find themselves in a nightmarish situation. As the evening unfolds, they confront the eerie and supernatural elements lurking in the shadows.
The Devil and Mr O
Mr. Harold Maggs buys a mysterious chest at an auction, unaware of its dark history. As he anticipates its contents, tension builds around the secrets it may hold.
The Devil and Mr O
In Three Thousand Dollars, a sailor named Axel believes he has won a sweepstakes worth $3,000, dreaming of a farm for his family. However, the pursuit of money leads to unexpected and supernatural consequences.
The Devil and Mr O
Alec Riverton returns home after years in the bush, claiming to be rich, but he is haunted by a dark presence from his past. As he struggles with his sanity, the line between reality and the supernatural blurs.
The Devil and Mr O
A couple rents a mysterious old mansion for their vacation, only to encounter unsettling secrets and a caretaker with a dark past. As they uncover the truth, their idyllic getaway turns into a nightmare.
The Devil and Mr O
In Ancestor, Mr. O presents a ghost story that delves into the nature of evil and the darkness within men. Tensions rise as characters await a rendezvous that could lead to violence and betrayal.
The Devil and Mr O
In Gravestone, three young women venture into the snowy wilderness, only to stumble upon a chilling discovery that leads to a night of terror and supernatural events. As they explore, they encounter mysterious forces that threaten their lives.
The Devil and Mr O
In Revolt of the Worms, a chemist named Charles Prentice isolates himself in a remote location to work on developing new rose varieties while the world outside descends into chaos. As he grapples with his obsession, he faces the terrifying consequences of his actions.
Suspense
Timothy Martin inherits a mysterious property called Devilstone, which is rumored to be haunted. As he investigates, he faces unexpected and terrifying revelations about the house's dark history.
Suspense
A couple finds themselves lost in a storm and seeks shelter in a mysterious scientist's home, where they uncover unsettling secrets.
Suspense
Diana Singer and her fiancé Henry arrive at her eccentric uncle's dark mansion to claim a quarter of a million dollars. They must spend the night there to fulfill the stipulations of his will, but strange occurrences and a mysterious ring lead to rising tension.
Suspense
In 'Zero Hour', children engage in a seemingly innocent game called 'Invasion', but the stakes rise as their playful imagination hints at a darker reality.
Suspense
A soldier in Korea during Christmas 1958 encounters a mysterious hitchhiker with a heavy bag, leading to an unexpected journey that intertwines past and present.
Gunsmoke
A young boy believes that Pokey Pete has buried treasure, but the old man never speaks. As the townsfolk tease him, dark secrets about Pete's past begin to surface.
Suspense
A writer returns to a lonely railroad outpost to interview the signalman, only to find that he is haunted by a mysterious presence at the mouth of a tunnel. As they converse, the stakes rise with the looming threat of an impending disaster.
Suspense
Sophronia Winters, a new bride, finds herself trapped in a deserted hotel with her enigmatic husband, Hiram Johnson, who harbors dark secrets.
Suspense
Twin sisters live in a large house, but one is mentally unstable and the other is increasingly fearful. As one sister prepares for her own death, tensions rise and dark intentions surface.
X Minus One
A scientist creates a new species called voulplas, intending to play a grand practical joke on humanity. As the voulplas develop and learn, the joke takes an unexpected turn with unforeseen consequences.
X Minus One
A team of scientists lands on a bizarre planet inhabited by strange creatures known as 'critters.' As they explore, they uncover unsettling truths about the planet's ecosystem and the critters themselves.
Suspense
A woman struggles with her mental health while confined in a room with unsettling yellow wallpaper. As her isolation deepens, the line between reality and madness blurs.
Secrets of Scotland Yard
Walter Miller, a brunner and plasterer, becomes embroiled in a deadly scheme driven by his disdain for honest work and a desire for wealth. His audacious crimes lead to a chilling confrontation with the law.
Secrets of Scotland Yard
Nurse Waddingham, an ambitious caregiver, takes in two invalid patients, but her desire for a better life leads to tragic consequences. As she navigates her professional duties, dark suspicions arise surrounding the deaths of her patients.
Secrets of Scotland Yard
A couple moves into a desolate farmhouse, only to find themselves embroiled in a dark mystery. As secrets unfold, the stakes rise, leading to a shocking discovery.
Secrets of Scotland Yard
In Burke and Hare, Clive Brook narrates a chilling tale of murder motivated by greed and the macabre trade of corpses in 19th century Edinburgh. The story explores the dark side of human nature as two men plot to kill a woman for her body.
Secrets of Scotland Yard
In Buckets of Blood, a night watchman discovers a severed head by the Thames, leading to a gruesome investigation into a murder that reveals dark secrets and societal attitudes of 18th century England. The case unfolds with shocking confessions and a dramatic trial that tests the limits of justice.
X Minus One
In There Will Come Soft Rains, a fully automated house continues its daily routine in a post-apocalyptic world, unaware of the absence of its human inhabitants. In Zero Hour, a mother fears for her children as they become engrossed in a game that hints at a sinister reality.
Suspense
A writer returns to her childhood village to interview a signalman, only to find that their meeting is steeped in mystery and dread.
X Minus One
In Tunnel Under the World, Guy Burkhart wakes up screaming, haunted by a recurring nightmare of an explosion. As he navigates a strange day where familiar faces seem absent, he uncovers a chilling truth about his reality.
Suspense
Two boys embark on an adventurous exploration of a mysterious cave rumored to hold treasures and secrets. As they delve deeper, the stakes rise when one boy becomes captivated by the cave's enchantment, leaving the other behind.
X Minus One
In a futuristic home with a fully automated nursery, George and Lydia Abbott struggle with the implications of their children's virtual reality. As they confront the unsettling power of the nursery, tensions rise over their roles as parents.