Best Dubya Podcasts (2024)

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Real Dune Sandworms and Their Cryptid Cousins 58:49

6M ago58:49

58:49

Wiki links: Caecilian, Minhocao, Giant Gippsland earthworm, Earthworm, Augerino, Worm charming, Mongolian death worm, Roy Chapman Andrews, Gobi Desert, Sandworm (Dune), Titanoboa, Guh, The Legend of Sinkhole Sam Youtube videos: Earthworm Facts: FACTS about EARTHWORMS | Animal Fact Files Mammoth Meatball Created With Extinct DNA Giant goldfish-like …

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Barney and Betty part 2: Hypnotic Milking Machine 1:27:20

7M ago1:27:20

1:27:20

Sources: An interrupted Journey About hypnosis News Articles: Betty's Death UNH Image collection Interview with Betty ( this is the one where she looks grizzled) Lam, Crowley, and New Hampshire More Hypnosis Audio clips 1 2 Wiki links: Zeta Reticuli The betty and Barney Hill incident Aleister Crowley Hypnotherapy images: Loose transcript: Quick rec…

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The Betty and Barney Hill Case Part 1: The Worst Road Trip 52:29

8M ago52:29

52:29

The one where we're glad to be back and covering one of the most famous alien abduction cases of all time, ON LOCATION!By Erik Byrne

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The Ancient Origin of the Jack o' Lantern and Halloween 39:43

11M ago39:43

39:43

The one where we marvel at how we never put together that O' Lantern is an Irish Name. We examine Celtic traditions, and other folklore from around the world that created the holiday we know and love today!By Erik Byrne

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Betty and Barney Hill Pt 0.5: The Exeter UFO Incident 46:26

11M ago46:26

46:26

As we start looking into one of the most famous abduction stories of all time, we check in on a smaller UFO incident right on the periphery, of both the case, and Erik's backyardBy Erik Byrne

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Body Modded Berserkers with oodles of poodles 44:05

12M ago44:05

44:05

The one where we talk the most chaotic 10 seconds in Argentina's history, cruel mortality, and the curious phenomena of bladed prosthetics and the larger than life characters that wielded them.By Erik Byrne

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The Legend of Squonk, Kingdom of the Tears 24:27

1y ago24:27

24:27

In this one we talk about the fearsome creatures of the lumberwoods, Where they came from. How William T Cox Assembled the landmark field guide to North American fearsome critters, and of course the Squonk. A cryptid native of Pennsylvania that is so ugly it spends its days weeping until it perishes or dissolves. There's a lot to learn about and mo…

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Presidential Health Cover Ups Part 2: Dubya Dubya Dubya 37:56

1y ago37:56

37:56

In this one we follow up on the insanity that is the American President's heart and all the times that we the people have had the wool pulled over our eyes via a pair of eggs.By Erik Byrne

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Weird Alcohol Stories: An Unusual Booze Cruise 35:39

1y ago35:39

35:39

In this one we chat about some current and historical alcohol related scary stories. A fungus that feeds on alcohol vapor from Jack Daniels is slowly consuming a small town in Tennessee. A mysterious disappearance and heist of an underwater gin sphere weighing almost a ton, and the hidden death toll of industrial alcohol additives during the prohib…

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Dewlaps and Dragons: Scary Maine Folklore and Legends with John LaMarca 1:19:43

1y ago1:19:43

1:19:43

Notes to be touched up 7/29/23, including relevant images, links and follow up reading. for now check John out at his website https://www.lamarcaoutfitters.com/By John LaMarca, Erik Byrne

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Presidential Health Coverups Part 1: Grover Cleveland and Dr. Big Bird 27:42

1y ago27:42

27:42

On this episode we begin our series on times the government has lied to the public about the health of the president, the implications of presidential illness on the world stage, and the insane secret brain surgery that nobody knew about until 70 years later.By Erik Byrne

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The Theft and Fate of Einstein's Brain 45:21

1y ago45:21

45:21

The one where we talk about the mad scientist that stole Einstein's brain right out of his head at his autopsy, it's disappearance and the great American roadtrip to bring the brain home decades later.By Erik Byrne

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UFOlogy Primer: The Greys 56:04

1+ y ago56:04

56:04

In the first of our basics of Ufology series, we talk a breakdown of the phenomena, the major entities involved and do a little deep dive on the greys, what they are, what they want, and how to fight them off!By Sarah Byrne, Erik Byrne

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The Charge of the Dead Men 28:57

1+ y ago28:57

28:57

The one where we chat about the time zombie Russians, attacked German forces in World War 1 and won.By Erik Byrne

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Tragedy at Nutty Putty Cave 27:39

1+ y ago27:39

27:39

In this one we chat about the incident that lead to the death of a caver in the infamous nutty putty cave in Utah.By Erik Byrne

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Necropantsy, Icelandic Chupacabra, and more 31:55

1+ y ago31:55

31:55

The one about silly Icelandic sorceries from a bygone age, Necropantsy vs Necromancy, how to steal a neighbor's goat milk, and how to sic the dead on your enemies. Useful information for the whole family!By Erik Byrne

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Tilikum, and Other 'Serial' Killer Whales 45:38

1+ y ago45:38

45:38

The one where we talk the recent attacks on sharks by South African Killer Whales, maritime weirdness, and Orca attacks and fatalities on humans.By Erik Byrne

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The jackalope, the Bunnyman and other hare brained horrors 44:23

1+ y ago44:23

44:23

In this Easter special episode we take a look at the mythical jackalope, the strange case of the Fairfax Bunnyman murders, and other rabbit adjacent creatures.By Erik Byrne

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The Nuckelavee, Boneless Skinless Horror 42:13

1+ y ago42:13

42:13

In this one we talk about a sickening demonic beast from orcadian folklore, is it a cryptid? is it a demon? is it a harmless myth? lets find out togetherBy Erik Byrne

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The Jameson Whiskey Cannibal Affair 29:13

1+ y ago29:13

29:13

Sources: https://archive.is/kV4vT#selection-223.0-241.289 https://archive.org/details/storyofrearcolum00jameuoft/page/290/mode/2up https://allthatsinteresting.com/james-jameson-cannibal https://www.irishtimes.com/life-and-style/travel/a-grisly-drop-of-history-1.755086 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jameson_Irish_Whiskey https://www.bl.uk/collection-…

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Mummy Madness 52:42

1+ y ago52:42

52:42

In this one we chat about more mummy madness! Curses, shipwrecks, shifting sands, and a whole lot of victorian disrespect for the dead.By Erik Byrne

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PharaOH NO! King Tut's Curse 43:21

1+ y ago43:21

43:21

Ep 24 king tut’s show notes Sources historytoday.com/archive/months-past/tutankhamuns-curse https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/africaandindianocean/egypt/8878314/Curse-of-Tutankhamun-may-have-been-work-of-Satanist-killer.html https://www.jstor.org/stable/593799?seq=1#page_scan_tab_contents https://daily.jstor.org/was-it-really-a-mummys-curs…

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A eulogy for P-22 and 2022 40:50

1+ y ago40:50

40:50

Episode 23 A eulogy for ‘22 Documentary https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fQ1PDsNRfTk&ab_channel=RealWild Mountain lion info https://web.archive.org/web/20101121100620/http://cougarnet.org/cougarfacts.html https://a-z-animals.com/animals/mountain-lion/ https://www.nwf.org/Educational-Resources/Wildlife-Guide/Mammals/Mountain-Lion Map: https://www.fli…

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Weredolphins Are Impregnating Our Women! 33:16

2y ago33:16

33:16

Notes 12/20By Erik Byrne, Sarah Byrne

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Our Haunted Home w/ Sarah Byrne 28:53

2y ago28:53

28:53

notes 12/9By Sarah Byrne, Erik Byrne

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Killer Bees From Outer Space (AKA Brazil) 30:34

2y ago30:34

30:34

Mad science, genetic manipulation, and BEES!? It all began in 1922 with the birth of bright eyed baby boy Warwick Estevam Kerr, I guess it actually began 120 million years ago when bees first evolved, but 120 million years is a lot of history to cover in a single episode so we’ll skip ahead to Warwick The Son of scottish immigrants to the US and th…

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Midwest Monster Mash: The Enfield Horror 1:03:03

2y ago1:03:03

1:03:03

The enfield horror I've got a real treat for you this week one of my favorite cryptids. This was 1973 which as we get deeper in our episodes over time you might notice that number a lot because in my anecdotal research over the last few years that seems to be the one where a good chunk of the weirdness in the united states happens. I’m talking bigf…

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And Then He exploded Into Bats! Medieval Undead In The UK 46:53

2y ago46:53

46:53

Penguin Book of the Undead Peter Jackson's Dead Alive I was half wrong about potatoes Spirits of malice 1009-1018 AD Brandenburg Germany formerly Wasleman Events Priest shows up, a bunch of people chillin in the cemetery, dying to get in Priest doesn’t recognize anyone, strange for 1010s because it wasn’t exactly a melting pot When he gets inside h…

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Human Jerky Homecoming: The Essex whaling Disaster Part 3 56:58

2y ago56:58

56:58

In this episode we catch up on what the whaler's are doing, how they plan to overcome hunger, thirst, madness, the elements and a the great whales that dog them themselves. Detailed notes and sources to come tomorrow 9/2/22By Erik Byrne

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Thirsty boys and Land Hos The Essex whaling disaster part 2 58:37

2y ago58:37

58:37

Whaleship Essex part 2 Intro Recap from last week on dragon ball Z/ quick mention that this is a 2?, 3? Parter One of the most famous maritime disasters that inspired moby dick Whaling was a lucrative business that kept the industrial revolution lubed up and bright 1819 the Essex took off from nantucket , mass, the whaling capital of the world, mos…

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Thar she blows! The Essex whaling disaster part 1 48:27

2y ago48:27

48:27

In late 1819 the whaleship Essex set off for a routine whaling trip before getting attacked by a freak whale. Sources: In the heart of the sea cool pic of whales asleep Whaling industry spermaceti Wikis: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Essex_(whaleship) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Owen_Chase https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sperm_whaling https://en.wi…

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The Night Marchers and Haunted Hawaii 24:34

2y ago24:34

24:34

In this episode we look at Hawaii's night marchers, spirits that shepherd souls along the island at night, and we chat about unified paranormal theory. What a fun topic to look at, we're definitely gonna cover more on future shows! Linkies: night marchers Night Marchers again Guess what More myths I didn't get to Some first hand accounts Monsters i…

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The Number 13 and Triskaidekaphobia 26:05

2y ago26:05

26:05

Linkies: triskaidekaphobia Friday the 13th rooted in the bible Apollo 13 Why is friday the 13th unlucky stats Baldr, Hodr, Vali, Loki That bitch NERDS Loose transcript With all that out of the way, why are we here today? That’s a little unintentionally existential. I just mean what are we talking about today. I’ll get existential on the hologram ea…

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The Demon Core 28:49

2y ago28:49

28:49

The links are on my other laptop they're coming soon I love you!By Erik Byrne

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George Washington's Ghost's Lightsaber 17:02

2+ y ago17:02

17:02

20th maine Joshy chamby chames ghosts of ny writings of chamberlain see page 896 quivering moustaches more sources I'm not a school child, MLA format can suck a fat one anotha one google the gettysburg address Hey everybody, welcome back to another Thursday episode of nightmare now! Where we laugh about lurid lore and learn about lost languishing l…

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Books Made From Human Skin 29:04

2+ y ago29:04

29:04

Anthropodermic Bibliopegy is the process of binding a book in human skin. Today we talk the history, and notable examples of this ghoulish practice. Sources: "Thunder, Very Close, Rain, A.wav" by InspectorJ (www.jshaw.co.uk) of Freesound.org The Madman's Library KISS Blood Saddam's book club Anthropodermic book science Anthropodermic bibliography N…

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The Real Phantom of the Opera 21:53

2+ y ago21:53

21:53

https://www.nineteenthcenturydisability.org/items/show/39 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Phantom_of_the_Opera_(1986_musical) https://www.atlasobscura.com/places/the-water-tank-beneath-palais-garnier-paris-france https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AdGhGX6z8BA&ab_channel=HistoryMatters https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k283653v.image.langFR https…

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The Ravenous Dead and the Draugr 22:28

2+ y ago22:28

22:28

Book of undead penguins Wiki: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Draugr Loose transcript: Hi everybody and welcome back to yet another episode of nightmare now. I’m the host, Erik Byrne and this is the show where we vacation vicariously to viking valhalla and venture vocally through voodoo, venom and the vacuum of space. Today let’s stay a little bit mo…

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The Men in Black of Portsmouth 26:23

2+ y ago26:23

26:23

Men in black: A preliminary Report Wikis: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Men_in_black Images Loose Script: The MIBs in Portsmouth Hey everyone, and welcome or welcome back to another episode of nightmare now, the show where we muse on the mysteries of the multiverse every week and cover macabre machinations and morbidities monthly. I’m your host, Er…

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Real life Scooby Doo Villains 21:27

2+ y ago21:27

21:27

Sorry this one's out a bit late everyone, hope you enjoy some lighter fare this week! Links: http://www.koreatimes.co.kr/www/news/nation/2010/12/117_78466.html https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/reallife-scoobydoo-villain-gets-four-months-for-haunting-a-castle-5344742.html https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scooby-Doo Loose Transcript: Hey …

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Blood in the sky, the hijacking of FedEx 705 21:48

2+ y ago21:48

21:48

Nightmarenow.com Transcript of the flight Mayday Documentary Wiki links: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/McDonnell_Douglas_DC-10 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Federal_Express_Flight_705 Suicide hotline: 800-273-8255 Loose episode transcript Hey everyone, welcome back to Nightmare now! The show where we cover all the mortifying mysteries of this mater…

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Mokele-Mbembe, God Beast of the Congo 43:56

2+ y ago43:56

43:56

Drums Along the Congo Wiki links: Mokele-mbembe phantoms and monsters Sound effect credits: https://freesound.org/people/IchBinJager/ https://freesound.org/people/jamesrodavidson/ https://freesound.org/people/nickerick03/ Loose Transcript: Wooo hooo Welcome back everybody, to Nightmare Now, I’m your Host Erik Byrne and if this is your first night t…

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Robert Liston and the 300% mortality surgery 25:44

2+ y ago25:44

25:44

Links: Atlantic https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Liston https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burke_and_Hare_murders Loose Transcript: Hi everyone and welcome or welcome back to another episode of nightmare now. I’m the host, Erik Byrne. Today’s episode is gonna be another short one, lets say truncated or even amputated. It opens up a whole topic of me…

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Return of Skele-pope (Cadaver Synod) 24:01

2+ y ago24:01

24:01

Images Wiki Links: Cadaver synod Pope Formosus The Referenced article: The Cadaver Synod: Strangest Trial in History Loose transcript: Hi everyone! Welcome back to episode 2 of Nightmare now! The show where we make up the taglines as we go! We discuss all the horrible happenings of humanity and all the extreme eerieness of everything else. I’m your…

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Eye of the (Champawat) Tiger 40:28

2+ y ago40:28

40:28

No Beast So Fierce Maneaters of Kumaon Images World Wildlife fund some cool tiger sense facts: 6x better night vision than us,0.2 to 65 kHz that can hear breathing, heartbeats or swallowing, Special whiskers to sense all kinds of stuff, Padded feet make them nearly silent while they walk. They’re like predator. Invisible silent and they’ll rip out …

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Nightmare Now Trailer 1:57

2+ y ago1:57

1:57

Welcome to the show! Here's a little taste of what's to come. First one's free! (So is every other one.)By Erik Byrne

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Ep 1 • Welcome to the Buckit List! 12:43

6y ago12:43

12:43

Welcome to the first episode of the Buckit List! A Hiphop and Positive, Lit Music exploration with Oskar Buckwild. 95% Music. In this episode, we take a general jump around my listening pallet while keeping it high vibes and jiggy... Full playlist available @ https://spoti.fi/2wqoGrO

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The day we lost the internet 14:46

7y ago14:46

14:46

@antwillislife @jaseharleymedia @hype_dubya salute French Montana’s hustle. Discuss #NetNeutrality Eat Ethiopian food for the 1st time. #hotpepperchallenge and run around #NY for The Jase Harley ‘Winter Break’ #Christmas Video #bitcoin

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October 4 2017 20:59

7y ago20:59

20:59

#NewMusic from @jaseharleymedia. #Free Subway music #CookingWithHD #TurkeyTacos sponsor: #goya #oldelpaso. I also discuss living our lives with comfort and complacency. #marijuana #happythoughts #news