Best Spelunkers Podcasts (2024)

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Episode 101: Peter Johnson 1:02:59

1h ago1:02:59

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Pete shares his varied caving life starting in West Virginia's Germany Valley all the way through Grand Canyon exploration, Lechuguilla, Tears of The Turtle (the deepest cave in the US), and shares his experience rewiring the electricity for Carlsbad Caverns National Park. He also shares some big NSS news as a member of the board. Order a custom ca…

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Episode 108 - Weird Science 1:06:36

17d ago1:06:36

1:06:36

Fifth grade science fair: the place where you can find baking soda volcanoes, tri-fold posterboard and Styrofoam solar system dioramas existing in their natural habitat. Some kids with good projects were naturally gifted, others had parents with plenty of time and money to spare. In this episode, Nathan shows us the third path to greatness…

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Show and Well (Animal Well) 43:19

21d ago43:19

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The hosts play with schoolyard toys in Animal Well (Shared Memory, 2024, PC/ PS5 / Switch) We're also on Youtube (audio only)! This episode is at https://youtu.be/IzV3eU3FPwY⁠ if you'd prefer to listen there or leave a comment. #podcast #metroidvania #gaming #videogames #animalwell

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Episode 100: Colin Magee 1:04:20

28d ago1:04:20

1:04:20

Colin Magee is a Canadian caver originally from New Zealand who has been on high-profile Mexico expeditions like Cheve where he participated in the National Geographic Explorer episode “The Deepest Cave.” He discusses the importance of proper SRT and rescue training, as well as his initiative to gather data from the world’s caving clubs. Colin’s we…

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Episode 107 - Spelunking the Lava Tubes 1:03:43

1M ago1:03:43

1:03:43

Deep beneath the juniper and sage of Central Oregon is a layer of volcanic basalt laid down millennia ago by the volcanoes of the Cascades. Within this expanse, hidden caverns that once channeled flows of molten lava spiral on for miles, only breaking the surface in a few locations. Matthew takes us on a tour of a few of these majestic places.…

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Episode 2 | X-Men '97 is Magnetic 1:04:46

1M ago1:04:46

1:04:46

Bubba & Matt discuss how Disney has pulled off the near impossible - relaunching a show that originally ended 17 years ago in a way that is both nostalgic and fresh. (Spoilers ahead, so be warned.)By Matt & Bubba

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EP 40: A Constellation of Lone Stars 53:07

1M ago53:07

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Hey yall! This is part two of the Texas Revolution deep dive and in this one we focus on the sister republic of Texas down in Yucatan. Texas might not be as unique in its independence than we like to think... Shownotes: https://www.theyucatantimes.com/2020/03/the-republic-of-yucatan/ https://militaryhistorynow.com/2022/04/28/the-yucatan-republic-ho…

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EP 39: You Can Blame Texas on Napoleon 1:19:25

1M ago1:19:25

1:19:25

Howdy y'all and welcome back to History Spelunkers. In this episode we discuss the Texas Revolution and all of the convoluted history that led up to it. In this episode yes we do remember the Alamo, it just takes us about a while to get to that point. Shownotes: Episode art is The Fall of the Alamo by Robert Onderdonk;Public Domain via Wiki Commons…

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21. The Billion Dollar Cavern 25:40

2M ago25:40

25:40

Wes Hemp, PE, PG, LEED AP (SME) and his old friend and client, Justin Ramirez, PE (Lochmueller Group), reminisce about the time they stumbled across steam coming out of the ground below a WWTP project, discovering what was below, and solutions to the problem. Listen, subscribe, and leave a 5-star rating on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you s…

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Tower of Troubles 3:41

2M ago3:41

3:41

Can't spell Tower... Or troubles... Without "T"... Deadpool! Dead Space Remake, 1, 2, and 3! Mission Impossible! We're covering a few topics, Deadpool 3, Dead Space franchise, and how T now understands how it's possible to not recognize Clark Kent when he's dressed as Superman. No spoilers here so enjoy! Want us to talk about a specific movie or to…

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Rebel without a Boss (Rebel Transmute) 1:08:28

2M ago1:08:28

1:08:28

The hosts try to form a symbiotic relationship in Rebel Transmute (Evan Tor Games, 2024, PC, Switch, PS4, Xbox One)We're also on Youtube (audio only)! This episode is at https://youtu.be/x74soKJxX7E if you'd prefer to listen there or leave a comment.#podcast #metroidvania #gaming #blasphemous

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Episode 1 | Smells Like Nostalgia (Pilot) 44:29

2M ago44:29

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Matt & Bubba welcome you to their nostalgic journey in this pilot episode of "Super Retro Bros." Today on the show, they seek to smell like the Nintendo 64 games they know and love.By Matt & Bubba

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Episode 99: Katarina Kosič Ficco 1:02:14

2M ago1:02:14

1:02:14

Katarina Kosič Ficco is a cave and karst field scientist with the Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation, Division of Natural Heritage focusing on subterranean biodiversity. She shares her genesis in the world of caves and karst, having grown up in the classical Karst in Slovenia where the term originated. She also talks about discoveri…

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Don't Hate the Prayer (Blasphemous) 43:45

3M ago43:45

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The hosts flagellate themselves for the myriad sins they committed in Blasphemous (The Game Kitchen, 2019, PC, Switch, PS4, XBox One) We're also on Youtube (audio only)! This episode is at https://youtu.be/uw43EPRdENk⁠ if you'd prefer to listen there or leave a comment.#podcast #metroidvania #gaming #blasphemous…

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Just 3 minutes of talkin' 'bout our faces... 3:30

3M ago3:30

3:30

Nothing exciting... Just talkin' 'bout our faces. Want us to talk about a specific movie or topic? Or have comments on something we said? Let us know and we'll discuss it next time we record! . E-Mail: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠OffAllDay@outlook.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ . #Instagram and #TikTok: @OffAllDayPodcast . "College Rock" provided by "Man Bites Dog" via ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://audiosou…

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Gaming talk and balancing work and life... Also Quija board talk! 15:29

3M ago15:29

15:29

Today we're talkin' balancing personal life with work life. Also talkin' about games! Deep Rock Galactic, Forza, Phasmophobia, Red Dead Redemption 2, cards, Quija boards, and frame rates! Want us to talk about a specific movie or topic? Or have comments on something we said? Let us know and we'll discuss it next time we record! . E-Mail: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠OffA…

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Lasagna! 7:36

3M ago7:36

7:36

Today Mack and T talk about LASAGNA! How do you make it? Share your recipes and we'll share them on the show! Want us to talk about a specific movie or topic? Or have comments on something we said? Let us know and we'll discuss it next time we record! . E-Mail: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠OffAllDay@outlook.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ . #Instagram and #TikTok: @OffAllDayPodcast . "College…

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EP 38: POTUS- "Pets of the United States" 1:28:08

3M ago1:28:08

1:28:08

Almost everyone loves animals. Join us as we go through the list of the famous pets of the POTUS. Now including a surprising number of alligators! Shownotes: Music from Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/mountaineer/through-the-clouds Episode Photo is of First Lady Grace Coolidge and her racoon Rebecca; in the public domain through …

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Episode 98: Mike Drake 1:16:04

3M ago1:16:04

1:16:04

Mike Drake heads up exploration of the Studebaker/Wayne Cave system in Indiana’s Garrison Chapel Valley just west of Bloomington. He talks about the genesis and ongoing effort to survey the area’s longest cave. Plus, a bonus talk on Cave Week 2024 in June! Order a custom cave suit from our sponsor, Sophireaptress! https://www.sophireaptress.com/ Ca…

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An Overwhelming Surplus of Darkness (Absence of Light) 48:56

4M ago48:56

48:56

The hosts search blindly in Absence of Light (Koala Symphony Studios, 2024, PC)Check out Koala Symphony's other work at https://www.youtube.com/@koala.symphony We're also on Youtube (audio only)! This episode is at https://youtu.be/v3quAGTkRpM ⁠if you'd prefer to listen there or leave a comment.

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Episode 97: Dave Brumbaugh 1:24:51

4M ago1:24:51

1:24:51

Dave Brumbaugh has been a cave guide in several show caves, including back home in Pennsylvania. He has also worked at Carlsbad Caverns and indeed still works for the National Park Service in Yosemite National Park. We talked about his extensive caving career, which included helping the FBI locate and dispose of unexploded ordinances in a Carlsbad …

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The Descent, Spelunking, Nutty Putty Incident, and Tire Swings! 12:36

4M ago12:36

12:36

Usually, we put movie related content in the Two Guys, a Movie, and a Podcast feed. Eventhough this episode covers The Descent, it landed in the Off All Day feed, because most of the discussion wasn't related to the movie... Also, there's no spoilers for the Descent here. Want us to talk about a specific movie or topic? Or have comments on somethin…

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Gone Baby Gone! A repeat episode from Two Guys, a Movie, and a Podcast. 2:16:58

4M ago2:16:58

2:16:58

This is a repeat of a classic Two Guys, a Movie, and a Podcast episode. If you like it, go check out our other show! Want us to talk about a specific movie or topic? Or have comments on something we said? Let us know and we'll discuss it next time we record! . E-Mail: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠OffAllDay@outlook.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ . #Instagram and #TikTok: @OffAllDayPodcast . #…

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EP 37: Aloha America! Why are you here? 1:21:18

5M ago1:21:18

1:21:18

Aloha everyone! In this episode we travel to the beautiful paradise in the middle of the Pacific know as the Hawaiian Islands. Hawaii is one of the few states in these United States that can have the privilege of being their own independent nation. So today's question: why are these islands no longer independent? Shownotes: Episode photo is of the …

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Handheld Gaming and Prince of Persia! 10:34

5M ago10:34

10:34

Handheld gaming and Prince of Persia! A little Assassins Creed, but mostly the Prince. Want us to talk about a specific movie or topic? Or have comments on something we said? Let us know and we'll discuss it next time we record! . E-Mail: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠OffAllDay@outlook.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ . #Instagram #Threads and #TikTok: @OffAllDayPodcast . "College Rock" provide…

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Catchin' up with Mack and T! 12:36

5M ago12:36

12:36

Catchin' up with Mack and T! It's been a while, but we're back! What have we been up to? Probably nothing exciting, but here we are... Recorded on February 2, 2024 Want us to talk about a specific movie or topic? Or have comments on something we said? Let us know and we'll discuss it next time we record! . E-Mail: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠OffAllDay@outlook.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ …

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Knytt Picking (Knytt Underground) 48:35

5M ago48:35

48:35

The hosts practice every religion all at once in Knytt Underground(Nifflas, 2012, PC / PS3 / PS Vita / WiiU).We're also on Youtube (audio only)! This episode is at https://youtu.be/C1Bp74GYOmw if you'd prefer to listen there or leave a comment.#podcast #metroidvania #gaming #knytt #knyttUnderground

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Episode 96: Rand Heazlitt Part 2 1:11:30

5M ago1:11:30

1:11:30

Rand Heazlitt is currently leading the continued exploration of Indiana's longest cave, the Binkley Cave system. He shares his perspective as the leader of the group that endured a 2016 flood that threatened the lives of him and his survey group in Binkley Cave. He also talks about current and future exploration of Alabama's Fern Cave, as well as d…

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EP 36: The Tragedy of the Essex 46:33

5M ago46:33

46:33

Welcome back to the continuation of our tragic tale of one of the most infamous events to ever occur on the high seas: The wreck of the whaleship Essex. Once we finish learning about the fates of these poor souls we go on to examine a variety of related stories. CW: death, murder, and cannibalism... a lot of cannibalism Cover art is a sketch by Tho…

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EP 35: And They Called Him Moby Dick 51:04

5M ago51:04

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There she blows! In this episode of the podcast we find ourselves out on the high seas learning about the origins of one of the world's most famous pieces of literature: Herman Melville's Moby Dick. Prepare for a truly wild voyage into the obscure... CW: violence towards animals Shownotes: Opening audio is from the 1956 film edition of Moby Dick st…

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Curious Gorge (Chasm) 42:57

6M ago42:57

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The hosts delve too deep and too greedily in Chasm (Bit Kid, Inc., 2018, PC / PS4 / PS Vita / Xbox One / Nintendo Switch).We're also on Youtube (audio only)! This episode is at https://youtu.be/mtFM0ay2X3U if you'd prefer to listen there or leave a comment.#podcast #metroidvania #gaming #chasm

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Episode 95: Rand Heazlitt Part 1 1:30:01

6M ago1:30:01

1:30:01

Rand Heazlitt is currently leading the continued exploration of Indiana's longest cave, the Binkley Cave system. He shares his caving genesis, key moments in his caving history, and the story of the loss of a dear caving friend in part 1 of a two-part conversation. Donate to the NSS! https://members.caves.org/general/custom.asp?page=donate&_gl=1*5p…

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EP 34: "Peace on Earth and Good Will to Men" 1:09:25

6M ago1:09:25

1:09:25

Hello History Spelunkers!! Welcome back to a new episode just in time for the most wonderful time of the year. The world can seem like a pretty dark place at times, but there is a magic to this season that brings a bit of joy back into the world. And on some occasions that magic is powerful enough that it truly can bring peace on earth…if only for …

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Spelunk and Spelunkerer (Spelunker 2: Yūsha e no Chōsen / A Hero's Challenge) 45:45

7M ago45:45

45:45

The hosts keep their virtue intact in Spelunker 2: Yūsha e no Chōsen / A Hero's Challenge (Now Production, 1987, NES). We're also on Youtube (audio only)! This episode is at https://youtu.be/UVYjyFKsZvI if you'd prefer to listen there or leave a comment.

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Episode 94: Jessica Jernigan 1:08:12

7M ago1:08:12

1:08:12

Jessica Jernigan is a TAG caver who has been at it for just over a couple of years, but has accomplished a lot in that time. We had a great talk about what caving does to fulfill not only our sense of adventure–indeed defining adventure as we looked at it through the lens of caving, but also how that fulfillment applies to other aspects of life. Do…

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EP 33: Historiaj Spelistoj 1:07:46

7M ago1:07:46

1:07:46

Saluton! Bonvenon al alia epizodo! No, this is not gibberish you are seeing, this is the wonderful language of Esperanto. This language was invented to change the world and solve world peace! It may not have succeeded yet, but Esperantists would argue it's only a matter of time. Join us as we explore the world's most successful constructed language…

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Food Trucks, Weird Ice Cream Flavors, and Pumpkin Stuff 11:49

8M ago11:49

11:49

Want us to talk about a specific movie or topic? Or have comments on something we said? Let us know and we'll discuss it next time we record! . E-Mail: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠OffAllDay@outlook.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ . #Instagram and #TikTok: @OffAllDayPodcast . #Twitter: @OffAllDay . "College Rock" provided by "Man Bites Dog" via ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://audiosoundclips.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ . Music: …

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EP 32: When the heck are we?!?! 1:27:09

8M ago1:27:09

1:27:09

Hello everyone and welcome back to another episode of History Spelunkers. In today's episode we are going to delve into the question of why time works the way it does and what is the whole deal about daylight savings time. The short answer is that it is all arbitrary and that the pillars of our society will crumble like sand if we think about them …

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Haunted Tours! 6:20

8M ago6:20

6:20

Chivalry might actually be dead. Want us to talk about a specific movie or topic? Or have comments on something we said? Let us know and we'll discuss it next time we record! . E-Mail: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠OffAllDay@outlook.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ . #Instagram and #TikTok: @OffAllDayPodcast . #Twitter: @OffAllDay . "College Rock" provided by "Man Bites Dog" via ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://au…

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Dead Space Remake, Day Z, Rust, Asymmetrical Horror, and more Phasmophobia 12:16

8M ago12:16

12:16

Want us to talk about a specific movie or topic? Or have comments on something we said? Let us know and we'll discuss it next time we record! . E-Mail: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠OffAllDay@outlook.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ . #Instagram and #TikTok: @OffAllDayPodcast . #Twitter: @OffAllDay . "College Rock" provided by "Man Bites Dog" via ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://audiosoundclips.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ . Music: …

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Meowtroid (Gato Roboto) 41:20

8M ago41:20

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The hosts let the cat out of the bag in Gato Roboto (Doinksoft, 2019, PC / Xbox One / Nintendo Switch). We're also on Youtube (audio only)! This episode is at https://youtu.be/K90U5PGS3tU if you'd prefer to listen there or leave a comment.

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Mortal Kombat and Spiderman! 6:47

8M ago6:47

6:47

Want us to talk about a specific movie or topic? Or have comments on something we said? Let us know and we'll discuss it next time we record! . E-Mail: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠OffAllDay@outlook.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ . #Instagram and #TikTok: @OffAllDayPodcast . #Twitter: @OffAllDay . "College Rock" provided by "Man Bites Dog" via ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://audiosoundclips.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ . Music: …

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Phasmophobia 12:39

8M ago12:39

12:39

Want us to talk about a specific movie or topic? Or have comments on something we said? Let us know and we'll discuss it next time we record! . E-Mail: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠OffAllDay@outlook.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ . #Instagram and #TikTok: @OffAllDayPodcast . #Twitter: @OffAllDay . "College Rock" provided by "Man Bites Dog" via ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://audiosoundclips.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ . Music: …

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Tylers Spooky Story 4 Lady Dai and Bog Bodies 11:17

8M ago11:17

11:17

Want us to talk about a specific movie or topic? Or have comments on something we said? Let us know and we'll discuss it next time we record! . E-Mail: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠OffAllDay@outlook.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ . #Instagram and #TikTok: @OffAllDayPodcast . #Twitter: @OffAllDay . "College Rock" provided by "Man Bites Dog" via ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://audiosoundclips.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ . Music: …

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Episode 93: Mike Mansur 1:05:41

8M ago1:05:41

1:05:41

Mike Mansur is the author of The Cave Formation Repair Project. He and his team of volunteers have worked hundreds of hours repairing and restoring cave formations in such high-profile caves such as Carlsbad Caverns, Fort Stanton Cave, and Caverns of Sonora, among many others. Buy the book: https://speleobooks.secure-mall.com/item/The-Cave-Formatio…

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Macks Spooky Theory DB Cooper and the Zodiac Killer 10:19

8M ago10:19

10:19

In regard to the DB Cooper suspect, the guy T was thinking of was the one person he didn't name... Go ahead and look up Robert W. Rackstraw. . Want us to talk about a specific movie or topic? Or have comments on something we said? Let us know and we'll discuss it next time we record! . E-Mail: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠OffAllDay@outlook.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ . #Instagram and #Tik…

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Macks Spooky Story 4 Kendrick Johnson and other True Crime Stories 14:07

9M ago14:07

14:07

Want us to talk about a specific movie or topic? Or have comments on something we said? Let us know and we'll discuss it next time we record! . E-Mail: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠OffAllDay@outlook.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ . #Instagram and #TikTok: @OffAllDayPodcast . #Twitter: @OffAllDay . "College Rock" provided by "Man Bites Dog" via ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://audiosoundclips.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ . Music: …

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Tylers Spooky Story 3 Alien Invasion or Just Miners with JETPACKS!? 5:52

9M ago5:52

5:52

Want us to talk about a specific movie or topic? Or have comments on something we said? Let us know and we'll discuss it next time we record! . E-Mail: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠OffAllDay@outlook.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ . #Instagram and #TikTok: @OffAllDayPodcast . #Twitter: @OffAllDay . "College Rock" provided by "Man Bites Dog" via ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://audiosoundclips.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ . Music: …

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EP 31: The Texas Halloween Special 1:13:31

9M ago1:13:31

1:13:31

Happy Halloween from History Spelunkers! In this year's holiday episode instead of focusing on a monster or two from folklore, we are going to talk about horror movies. And this year we are going to keep things close to home and discuss films set in Texas, starting with one of the most famous horror films of all time: The Texas Chainsaw Massacre! C…

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Macks Spooky Story 3 Cecil Hotel and Elisa Lam 5:35

9M ago5:35

5:35

Want us to talk about a specific movie or topic? Or have comments on something we said? Let us know and we'll discuss it next time we record!.E-Mail: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠OffAllDay@outlook.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ . #Instagram and #TikTok: @OffAllDayPodcast . #Twitter: @OffAllDay . "College Rock" provided by "Man Bites Dog" via ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://audiosoundclips.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ .Music: Roc…

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