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Crackpot Cinema Podcast

Crackpot Cinema Podcast

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CRACKPOT CINEMA reels through charming and/or alarming vintage films that have, deservedly or not, slipped into obscurity. Hosted by Mike McPadden (author of "Teen Movie Hell" & "Heavy Metal Movies") & Aaron Lee (TV writer, former Exec Producer of "Family Guy")
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Everyone has their own theories about what's really going on behind the scenes of their favourite media, but Crackpot Theories is dedicated to the most insane, the most unlikely and the most baffling of theories. Be sure to wear a tinfoil hat when listening, you never know what government agents think we're getting too close to the truth...
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According To An Idiot

According To An Idiot

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Join Moe and Jeremy as they explore mankind’s greatest mysteries! From alien abductions and crackpot conspiracies to mythical monsters and haunted houses, this podcast is your window to the weirdest wonders of the world!
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Crackpot startup guys Craig and Dan talk about your wild business ideas and startup questions. Got a crackpot business idea of your own? Email us at SPARKTANKME@GMAIL.COM - if we pick your idea to feature on the podcast, we’ll send you some authentic Spark Tank swag!
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The Crackpots And These Women

The Crackpots and These Women: A ragtag group of sportswriters, lawyers, and general policy wonks gather together weekly to discuss the Aaron Sorkin classic "The West Wing, " one to two episodes at a time.

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A ragtag group of sportswriters, lawyers, and nerds gather together weekly to discuss the Aaron Sorkin classic "The West Wing, " one to two episodes at a time.
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Lian-Yu: The WDPN Arrowcast!

Lian-Yu: The WDPN Arrowcast!

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Join hosts Kevin Kessler and Kevin Clark as they jump into the world of the hit CW series "Arrow." Each week the guys will dissect the newest episode, providing in depth commentary and crackpot theories about what might be coming next! It's "the undertaking" of a lifetime!
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The Couch with Decomposeur

The Couch with Decomposeur

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The Couch with Decomposeur is a sporadically updated podcast with movie reviews, potentially pointless crackpot theories, and the occasional digression about the woeful shortcomings of us as a species. Hosted by Carina, a generally unpleasant lummox with a penchant for horror films and chai tea. Have a seat. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/decomposeur/support
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Broads and Books is a book podcast. A funny podcast. A feminist podcast. It’s a weekly date with two Broads who love books as much as they love embarrassing stories and crackpot business ideas. Every Wednesday, the Broads pick one theme. We choose and discuss two novels, two other genre books, and two pop culture picks based on that theme. Listeners will laugh, think, and find things they’re going to love. Visit us at www.broadsandbooks.com to listen and sign up for free VIP bonuses!
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Always entertaining and always opinionated! Podcasts about movies, tv, wrestling and videogames.Critic Guy Views: In 2020 a crackpot critical trio was sent into isolation by a killer virus for the safety of those around them. These men promptly went stir-crazy without a means to rant and rave with friends and co-workers. Today, unwanted by the Government, they survive as homeworking podcasters. If you want to hear about popular culture. If you can’t scratch the itch and you can download a po ...
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ALAB Series

All Lawyers Are Bad

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An infrequent podcast series about the American legal system, brought to you by Andy, Tarik, Tim, and Charles. ALAB aims to tell engaging stories about lawyers, legal cases, legal issues, or the legal profession more generally, with a focus on the outrageous, excessive, and/or absurd.
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Cheap food is killing us—and our planet. And, our dependency on this grossly offensive system today is at a frightful all-time high. The way cheap food is produced today is a scourge on the environment, our bodies, and the animals who suffer every day of their captive lives on our behalf. Because of this, conscious consumers are increasingly concerned about the quality and safety of their food—and for good reasons. Pasture fed animals are obviously “greener”, raise more humanely and more hea ...
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GET‌ ‌EVERY‌ ‌EPISODE‌ ‌AND‌ ‌BONUS‌ ‌CONTENT‌ ‌AT:‌ ‌‌www.patreon.com/crackpotpodcast‌ From fish flopping onto city streets to money mysteriously fluttering from the heavens, this episode dives into the strangest things ever to fall from the sky. Zach and Tim explore bizarre phenomena, including rains of blood, frogs, and fish, as well as the myst…
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GET‌ ‌EVERY‌ ‌EPISODE‌ ‌AND‌ ‌BONUS‌ ‌CONTENT‌ ‌AT:‌ ‌‌www.patreon.com/crackpotpodcast‌ When the Broaddus family moved into their dream home at 657 Boulevard in Westfield, New Jersey, they never imagined it would turn into a nightmare. Shortly after purchasing the house, they began receiving chilling anonymous letters from someone who called themse…
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GET‌ ‌EVERY‌ ‌EPISODE‌ ‌AND‌ ‌BONUS‌ ‌CONTENT‌ ‌AT:‌ ‌‌www.patreon.com/crackpotpodcast‌ In this week’s episode, we delve into the fascinating and eerie world of shapeshifters, inspired by Nick Redfern's book Shapeshifters. From the classic legends of werewolves and mysterious werecats to the bizarre phenomena of orbs and other unexplainable transfo…
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GET‌ ‌EVERY‌ ‌EPISODE‌ ‌AND‌ ‌BONUS‌ ‌CONTENT‌ ‌AT:‌ ‌‌www.patreon.com/crackpotpodcast‌ Step back in time to the Victorian era, when Christmas wasn’t just about festive cheer—it was also the season for ghost stories. In this episode, we’ll transport you to a world of candlelit parlors, frosty nights, and supernatural tales that once captured the im…
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Happy Holidays! To celebrate, we're giving you a gift that keeps on giving, whether you like it or not. While a tad out of character from our usual content, this cackle-filled reading of one of the internets most notorious "fan fictions" should delight all fans of the pod! If you were an emo tween in the 2000s with a love for the Harry Potter serie…
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GET‌ ‌EVERY‌ ‌EPISODE‌ ‌AND‌ ‌BONUS‌ ‌CONTENT‌ ‌AT:‌ ‌‌www.patreon.com/crackpotpodcast‌ Was it coincidence, or something more sinister? In this episode, we delve into the chilling mystery surrounding the GEC-Marconi company, a British defense contractor tied to top-secret projects during the Cold War. Over the course of the 1980s, a string of bizar…
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GET‌ ‌EVERY‌ ‌EPISODE‌ ‌AND‌ ‌BONUS‌ ‌CONTENT‌ ‌AT:‌ ‌‌www.patreon.com/crackpotpodcast‌ What happens when life hangs by a thread? In this fascinating episode, we explore near-death experiences (NDEs) through the lens of science and personal testimony, inspired by John C.Hagan III, MD’s groundbreaking book The Science of Near-Death Experiences. Join…
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GET‌ ‌EVERY‌ ‌EPISODE‌ ‌AND‌ ‌BONUS‌ ‌CONTENT‌ ‌AT:‌ ‌‌www.patreon.com/crackpotpodcast‌ From Texas to Kentucky, tales of mysterious “goatmen” have haunted the shadows of local lore. In this episode, we dive into the eerie stories of cryptids like the Lake Worth Monster, the Pope Lick Monster, and the Goatman of Old Alton Bridge. Are these chilling …
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GET‌ ‌EVERY‌ ‌EPISODE‌ ‌AND‌ ‌BONUS‌ ‌CONTENT‌ ‌AT:‌ ‌‌www.patreon.com/crackpotpodcast‌ In this episode, we delve into the baffling disappearance of David Glenn Lewis in 1993—a case that remains shrouded in mystery three decades later. David, a respected lawyer, vanished from his Texas home under puzzling circumstances, leaving behind an uneaten tu…
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GET‌ ‌EVERY‌ ‌EPISODE‌ ‌AND‌ ‌BONUS‌ ‌CONTENT‌ ‌AT:‌ ‌‌www.patreon.com/crackpotpodcast‌ In this episode, we delve into the mysterious realm of near-death experiences and afterlife beliefs, inspired by Hadley Vlahos' captivating book, "The In-Between: Unforgettable Encounters During Life’s Final Moments." As a hospice nurse, Vlahos has a unique pers…
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Did you know the boys from Crackopot HQ put out a weekly bonus show on Patreon? That's right - every Wednesday (or Thursday) - Zach and Tim drop a bonus show exclusively at www.patreon.com/crackpotpodcast Here's this week edition of our bonus show, The Wednesday/Thursday Show. And we talk about, well, I'm pretty sure the title says it all... Have a…
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GET‌ ‌EVERY‌ ‌EPISODE‌ ‌AND‌ ‌BONUS‌ ‌CONTENT‌ ‌AT:‌ ‌‌www.patreon.com/crackpotpodcast‌ Dive into the shadowy world of secret government UAP programs with this mind-bending episode. In the first half, we delve into the enigmatic Majestic 12, a purported group tasked with investigating extraterrestrial phenomena. We'll explore its origins, its alleg…
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After a horrifying election season, we invite you to join us as we distract ourselves with horrors that dwell far beyond the halls of power! The Appalachian Mountains are some of the oldest mountains on Earth. For centuries they have enchanted all those who have settled in the shadow of their towering peaks. Native Americans and European settlers a…
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GET‌ ‌EVERY‌ ‌EPISODE‌ ‌AND‌ ‌BONUS‌ ‌CONTENT‌ ‌AT:‌ ‌‌www.patreon.com/crackpotpodcast‌ You put an object down, leave the room, and return later only to notice the same object is missing. Or perhaps you misplaced something while you were on vacation only to find it months or years later back at home without any plausible explanation. We’ve all had …
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GET‌ ‌EVERY‌ ‌EPISODE‌ ‌AND‌ ‌BONUS‌ ‌CONTENT‌ ‌AT:‌ ‌‌www.patreon.com/crackpotpodcast‌ Delve into one of the most infamous paranormal cases of all time: the Enfield Poltergeist. Join us as we unravel the chilling events that unfolded in the modest Enfield council house in North London during the 1970s. We'll explore the eerie occurrences experienc…
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GET‌ ‌EVERY‌ ‌EPISODE‌ ‌AND‌ ‌BONUS‌ ‌CONTENT‌ ‌AT:‌ ‌‌www.patreon.com/crackpotpodcast‌ Ever wondered if the chills you feel while watching a horror movie are just from the suspenseful plot or something more sinister? Join us as we delve into the paranormal legends, lore, and real-life hauntings that have plagued some of the most iconic horror film…
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GET‌ ‌EVERY‌ ‌EPISODE‌ ‌AND‌ ‌BONUS‌ ‌CONTENT‌ ‌AT:‌ ‌‌www.patreon.com/crackpotpodcast‌ Ever wondered if inanimate objects could hold the weight of dark histories or even harbor malevolent spirits? In this episode, we delve into the world of cursed and haunted artifacts, exploring some of the most infamous and chilling examples. From the legendary …
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GET‌ ‌EVERY‌ ‌EPISODE‌ ‌AND‌ ‌BONUS‌ ‌CONTENT‌ ‌AT:‌ ‌‌www.patreon.com/crackpotpodcast‌ On October 11, 1973, two men, Charles Hickson and Calvin Parker, were fishing on the Pascagoula River in Mississippi when they claim to have been abducted by extraterrestrial beings. This shocking encounter has become one of the most well-documented and controve…
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GET‌ ‌EVERY‌ ‌EPISODE‌ ‌AND‌ ‌BONUS‌ ‌CONTENT‌ ‌AT:‌ ‌‌www.patreon.com/crackpotpodcast‌ N-dimethyltryptamine (DMT) is a Schedule I hallucinogenic drug that occurs naturally in some plants but also in the human brian. The effects of DMT are varied but often leads to experiences where the user believes himself to be in an alternate reality, often des…
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GET‌ ‌EVERY‌ ‌EPISODE‌ ‌AND‌ ‌BONUS‌ ‌CONTENT‌ ‌AT:‌ ‌‌www.patreon.com/crackpotpodcast‌ Join us on a journey through the mind with a special episode inspired by the groundbreaking book, The Varieties of Psychedelic Experiences by Dr. Robert Masters and Dr. Jean Houston. In this episode, we'll delve into the fascinating world of psychedelics and the…
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GET‌ ‌EVERY‌ ‌EPISODE‌ ‌AND‌ ‌BONUS‌ ‌CONTENT‌ ‌AT:‌ ‌‌www.patreon.com/crackpotpodcast‌ Have you ever wondered if our souls exist beyond this lifetime? What if children, with their innocent minds and unfiltered perceptions, could tap into memories from past lives? In this episode, we delve into the fascinating world of child reincarnation and explo…
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GET‌ ‌EVERY‌ ‌EPISODE‌ ‌AND‌ ‌BONUS‌ ‌CONTENT‌ ‌AT:‌ ‌‌www.patreon.com/crackpotpodcast‌ In this episode, we delve into the enigmatic world of cryptids, those mythical creatures that have captured our imaginations for centuries. Based on Linda S. Godfrey's acclaimed book "American Monsters," we explore firsthand accounts from eyewitnesses who claim …
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GET‌ ‌EVERY‌ ‌EPISODE‌ ‌AND‌ ‌BONUS‌ ‌CONTENT‌ ‌AT:‌ ‌‌www.patreon.com/crackpotpodcast‌ Who was the Count of Saint Germain? A charismatic and enigmatic figure who appeared in European courts during the 18th century, he claimed to be an immortal alchemist with extraordinary abilities. But was he a genuine mystic or a skilled con artist? In this epis…
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GET‌ ‌EVERY‌ ‌EPISODE‌ ‌AND‌ ‌BONUS‌ ‌CONTENT‌ ‌AT:‌ ‌‌www.patreon.com/crackpotpodcast‌ Venture into the heart of Canada's untamed wilderness, where legends and eerie tales intertwine in the mysterious Headless Valley. Join us as we delve into the strange and paranormal occurrences that have captivated locals and explorers alike for generations. Fr…
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GET‌ ‌EVERY‌ ‌EPISODE‌ ‌AD FREE PLUS BONUS‌ ‌CONTENT‌ ‌AT:‌ ‌‌www.patreon.com/crackpotpodcast‌ Have you ever looked down while driving and spotted a strange message embedded in the road? If you've seen a Toynbee Tile, you're not alone. These cryptic messages have been popping up in cities across the world for decades, baffling and intriguing people…
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GET‌ ‌EVERY‌ ‌EPISODE‌ ‌AD FREE PLUS BONUS‌ ‌CONTENT‌ ‌AT:‌ ‌‌www.patreon.com/crackpotpodcast‌ In this episode, we delve into the world of hidden treasures and cryptic codes. Join us as we explore the perplexing Preiss Boxes, filled with strange symbols and drawings that allegedly pinpoint the location of buried fortunes. We'll dissect these crypti…
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GET‌ ‌EVERY‌ ‌EPISODE‌ ‌AD FREE PLUS BONUS‌ ‌CONTENT‌ ‌AT:‌ ‌‌www.patreon.com/crackpotpodcast‌ In the heart of Norway, a chilling enigma unfolded: the mysterious death of the Isdal Woman. In this episode, we delve into the perplexing circumstances surrounding her discovery, a body half consumed by fire in a remote valley. Who was she? How did she m…
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GET‌ ‌EVERY‌ ‌EPISODE‌ ‌AD FREE PLUS BONUS‌ ‌CONTENT‌ ‌AT:‌ ‌‌www.patreon.com/crackpotpodcast‌ If you’ve ever walked under a streetlight and it’s gone out unexpectedly, you know exactly what this topic is about. This quasi paranormal phenomenon occurs more frequently than you may expect, and also has implications with other electronic interference …
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GET‌ ‌EVERY‌ ‌EPISODE‌ ‌AD FREE PLUS BONUS‌ ‌CONTENT‌ ‌AT:‌ ‌‌www.patreon.com/crackpotpodcast‌ While the Crackpot crew takes a well-deserved summer break, we're bringing you a special episode packed with NFL goodness! This week, we're thrilled to have Minnesota Vikings beat reporter Matthew Coller from Purple Insider join us to dissect the hottest …
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GET‌ ‌EVERY‌ ‌EPISODE‌ ‌AD FREE PLUS BONUS‌ ‌CONTENT‌ ‌AT:‌ ‌‌www.patreon.com/crackpotpodcast‌ Deep in the remote mountains of Siberia lies the Khamar-Daban range, a place of breathtaking beauty and chilling secrets. In 1993, a group of experienced hikers embarked on a challenging trek, but what began as an adventure turned into a nightmare. All bu…
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Today on Midwest Weird: “Negation” by Jessica Klimesh. Jessica Klimesh (she/her) is a US-based writer and editor whose creative work has been published or is forthcoming in Cleaver, Flash Frog, trampset, Atticus Review, Brink, Club Plum Literary, Ghost Parachute, and Bending Genres, among others. Her work has been nominated for the Pushcart Prize, …
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Today on Midwest Weird: “Growth” by Keira Perkins. Keira Perkins writes both short fiction and poetry, most of it speculative. She is also a scientist, which is mostly not speculative. Keira lives in Indiana with her husband, dogs, cats, and whichever stray animal she’s brought home that week. Keira can be found at keiraperkins.com, where she blogs…
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Today on Midwest Weird: “The Highway” by Maxine Firehammer. Maxine Firehammer is a horror writer living in Saint Paul. She has previously had work appear in Hash Journal, The Molotov Cocktail, and The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction. She is a 2024 Pushcart Prize nominee. For a full transcript of this episode, visit www.midwestweird.com. ___…
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GET‌ ‌EVERY‌ ‌EPISODE‌ ‌AD FREE PLUS BONUS‌ ‌CONTENT‌ ‌AT:‌ ‌‌www.patreon.com/crackpotpodcast‌ This episode tackles two perplexing missing persons cases that continue to haunt the Great Basin and Pacific Coast. First, we investigate the disappearance of Kenny Veach, a popular vlogger who vanished without a trace in 2014. Kenny's online presence off…
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GET‌ ‌EVERY‌ ‌EPISODE‌ ‌AD FREE PLUS BONUS‌ ‌CONTENT‌ ‌AT:‌ ‌‌www.patreon.com/crackpotpodcast‌ In the dead of night on a 1997 Coast to Coast AM broadcast, a caller named Mel sent shivers down listeners' spines with a tale of a bottomless pit on his Washington state property. This week, we delve into the legend of Mel's Hole. Join us as we explore t…
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Kill me once, shame on me. Kill me twice... that's a "posthumous execution"! We're back with yet another bizarre history lesson. This episode covers a grim ritual practiced by our twisted forefathers. In previous episodes we've discussed public executions - a disturbing tradition that combined capital punishment with live entertainment. For centuri…
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GET‌ ‌EVERY‌ ‌EPISODE‌ ‌AD FREE PLUS BONUS‌ ‌CONTENT‌ ‌AT:‌ ‌‌www.patreon.com/crackpotpodcast‌ On a cold and stormy November night back in 1971 a man by the name of Dan Cooper hijacked a commercial flight and got away with a $200,000 ransom. Even more surprising, no one was injured or harmed. Armed with virtually no tangible evidence or valid leads…
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GET‌ ‌EVERY‌ ‌EPISODE‌ ‌AD FREE PLUS BONUS‌ ‌CONTENT‌ ‌AT:‌ ‌‌www.patreon.com/crackpotpodcast‌ Join us this week as we take a cosmic leap into the world of UFO conspiracies! We'll be setting our sights on two enigmatic incidents: the Trinity UFO crash of 1945 and the Kecksburg UFO incident of 1965. Both involve reports of fiery objects streaking ac…
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