The Knife-Wielding Specter That Stalked a Four-Year-Old's Bedroom Every Night | #RetroRadio

About this episode

A young couple discovers that a knife-wielding ghost may not be the threat they assumed as it stalks their son's bedroom.

A young Long Island couple discovers that the knife-wielding ghost stalking their cellar and terrorizing their four-year-old son may not be the threat they assumed. Look for this podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeart Radio, Amazon Music, Pandora, TuneIn Radio, and other podcast apps. Get a list of free listening apps here: https://weirddarkness.tiny.us/OTR CHAPTERS & TIME STAMPS (All Times Approximate)… 00:00:00.000 = Show Open 00:01:30.028 = CBS Radio Mystery Theater, “The Ghost With a Knife” (December 16, 1977) ***WD 00:47:13.694 = Beyond Midnight, “The Party” (1968-1970) ***WD 01:18:25.389 = MindWebs, “The Night He Cried” (1975-1984) 01:39:31.543 = Voice In The Night, “Necklace” (June 14, 1948) 02:09:24.196 = Mystery In The Air, “Lodger” (August 14, 1947) 02:40:19.177 = Molle Mystery Theater, “Night Must Fall” (April 12, 1946) 03:09:20.782 = Mr. Keen, “The Girl Who Flirted” (February 03, 1944) 03:39:48.543 = Murder at Midnight, “The Man Who Died Yesterday” (June 30, 1947) ***WD 04:06:14.829 = The Black Museum, “The Shopping Bag” (1952) ***WD 04:33:04.964 = Mysterious Traveler, “Change of Address” (January 22, 1952) 05:02:31.652 = Show Close (ADU) = Air Date Unknown…

People in this episode

Host: Darren Marlar

Topics covered

• ghost stories
• family drama
• supernatural
• mystery
• old time radio

Keywords

• ghost
• Long Island
• supernatural
• family
• mystery
• old time radio
• podcast

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: The Ghost With a Knife, The Party, The Night He Cried, Necklace, Lodger, Night Must Fall, The Girl Who Flirted, The Man Who Died Yesterday, The Shopping Bag, Change of Address

Places: Long Island

More episodes of Retro Radio: Old Time Radio in the Dark

• Is My Son a Demon? | Grandpa Died After the Boy Went to Bed, Then It Happened Again! | #RetroRadio · June 11, 2026 · 4h 46m
• He Summons the Dead, And Steals Daughters | Sophia And The Pilgrim | #RetroRadio · June 11, 2026 · 4h 55m
• BLACK MAGIC: Locked Away for a Hatchet Murder, She Came Home to Raise the Dead | #RetroRadio · June 10, 2026 · 4h 59m
• Ghost Story: They Killed Him on the Road, Now He Follows Them Everywhere. | #RetroRadio · June 9, 2026 · 5h 11m
• “Exorcism”: The Christmas Feast That Turned to Blood and Bone | #RetroRadio · June 7, 2026 · 5h 19m
• Bride of Death: Slain on the Road to His Own Wedding, the Earl Comes Courting Anyway | #RetroRadio · June 7, 2026 · 5h 17m