Teasweirdweek Podcasts

Sinisterhood is a podcast that focuses on true crime, cults, and the paranormal (a few of our favorite things!) The show is hosted by Dallas-based comedians and friends Christie Wallace and Heather McKinney. They’re currently on the road recording podcast episodes in front of a live audience and will be stopping in our hometown, Milwaukee, on July …

Tea's Weird Week is back ! Tea talks about some recent TWW columns, Tea and Heidi talk about weird news, including sexy Swedish garbage cans, Sarah Palin vs Santa Claus and recent news of sentient AI developed at Google named LaMDA. Plus new trivia from Miss Information and our sound engineer FlatlineAudio138 shares a new track, "Alien Overdose." N…

The Season 4 finales features Heidi and Tea discussing weird news, trivia answers, and a closing track by The LOL, "Six Feet Under the Dance Floor." Fun times. Show Notes-Tea's latest column on Primus and the Phantom Patriot is here: https://teakrulos.com/2022/04/08/teas-weird-week-phantom-patriot-featured-in-new-primus-conspiranoia-video/…

Tea catches up with his old friend Gorb and asks him 10 big questions. Tea's Weird Week News features Tea and Heidi discussing the Macbeth Curse, the eerie Back Rooms, dreams of Coors, and more. Enter our Clip-O-Mania contest by identifying all 41 clips in this episode-- send a list of them in to teasweirdweek@gmail.com and if you get 'em right, yo…

The Tea's Weird Week Facebook group has a poll to vote on the weirdest movies on all time (winner will be announced when the red carpet rolls out for the Oscars Sunday). Tea talks with group members Billy, Stephen, Alicia, and Andrew, who nominated some of the top voted films. The discussion continues with Tea and Heidi in the news segment, Miss In…

Heidi Erickson shares the Slavic folklore tale of Baba Yaga (aka Baba Jaga or Baba Roga). Tea and Heidi talk about lore spinning out of the war in Ukraine like the "Beastmaster of Kyiv" as well as weird smuggling news. New trivia from Miss Information about Rod Stewart and we close with a trad Irish song from Wendy Lynn Markus, "The Lilting Banshee…

Tea Krulos and Heidi Erickson journey into the unknown at the Paranormal Chicago Conference. On-the-spot interviews with investigator and show runner Jack Chavez, author Dan Guzman, tarot reader Coco La Bruja, Bob Anderson (of Bob After Dark) and Dale Kaczmarek (Ghost Research Society). Tea and Heidi talk more about their experience, Raelians, a se…

Tea talks to Tony Szabelski, who leads tours in Chicago for American Ghost Walks and is a speaker at the upcoming Paranormal Chicago Conference March 6. Chicago is rich with ghostlore, from H.H. Holmes to Al Capone to the famously haunted Congress Hotel. Tea and Heidi talk weird news about a Canadian pillow drop, an Illuminati invitation, and Tea's…

This episode jumps right into the news-- Tea Krulos and Heidi Erickson talk about how conspiracy theorists believe that the Super Bowl half time show is an annual Illuminati occult ritual, also UFO sightings over Scotland and Indonesia, a creepy mass bird crash, and more. Plus trivia from Miss Information and we close out with a track from Mikronau…

Tea talks to realtor Crystal Schmidt about paranormal properties on the market, from a haunted Scottish castle to a ranch next to Area 51. Then Tea and Heidi discuss weird news-- an update on the Dallas QAnon cult, a golldang book burning, Grimacecoin and more. Plus trivia from Miss Information and we close with a track from Mini Meltdowns, "I Wann…

Tea talks about his love for the weird antics of Werner Herzog, with a supporting cast of Klaus Kinski, Joaquin Phoenix, Errol Morris (and his shoe), and...Eddie Gein?! Tea and Heidi talk about weird news about a butterfly sanctuary conspiracy, a showdown at the Golden Corral, and Tea's new haunted teapot. Plus trivia from Miss Information and we c…

Season 4 kicks off with an interview with Zelia Edgar, author of the new book Just Another Tin Foil Hat Presents. We talked about the lore of Platteville, Loveland Frogmen, and... spaaaace pancakes! Then Tea and Heidi discussed their January travels, and weird news about a man in a clown mask with a fake bomb who wanted to get in to Area 51, lab mo…

It remains a mystery to us how DJ 10-foot Tall Krampus was able to break into the Tea's Weird Week podcast studios to record this "Radio Krampus" special, but we got to admit that hell's bells, it's pretty bangin' so enjoy! Track list: 1. "Dance with the Krampus," Xposed 4heads 2. "Krampusnacht!" Darkzine 3. "Krampusnacht is Here," The Courtesan & …

Tea hosts a reunion of his co-workers from the Brady Street Pharmacy (a greasy spoon, pharmacy counter, convenience store, and theater space)-- Zack Pieper, Tracy Smith, and Gwen Huff. They share their memories of the place in advance of Tea's new collection of short stories: Tea Krulos • Brady St. Pharmacy: Stories and Sketches — Read the Future (…

Tea and Heidi discuss the Rittenhouse case, and the recent court appearances by Alex Jones, the QAnon Shaman, Steve Bannon plus other weird news, Miss Information has trivia, and we close out with a track by Creepy Little Things, "Mind Games." Show Notes -Read Tea's docket and find a link to his Kenosha citizen journalists article in this TWW colum…

Tea and Heidi discuss the continuing conspiracy theory apocalypse-- in Dallas, a contingency of QAnon never left the city after JFK Jr. failed to appear...or did he? Did he actually appear onstage alongside Elvis, Prince, Michael Jackson, and Aaliyah disguised as the Rolling Stones? No, he did not. Are QAnon followers, led by Q influencer Michael B…

Happy witching season! Tea reads his article on Wisconsin horror hosts from the October issue of Milwaukee Magazine. Tea and Heidi discuss Tea's encounter with a street preacher while leading a ghost our, QAnon thought JFK Jr. would appear to them in Dallas, Zuck's BBQ bottle and more. Miss Information has trivia and we close out with a track by Re…

Heidi Erickson interviews our special guest Hillarie Higgins (author of The Bank Doesn't Care if Your House is Haunted), then Heidi and Tea talk about weird news, Miss Information has some spooky trivia, and we close out with a track by Atheists and Airplanes, "Love Psychosis." Happy Halloween!By teasweirdweek

Tea Krulos talks about his latest conspiracy related journey, and Jenny Sanchez (Long Days Travel) helps unravel the conspiracy lore surrounding Denver International Airport. Tea and Heidi Erickson discuss weird news about the Not Deer, an unemployed wizard, the country's fattest pumpkin, the Zodiac Killer, and more. Plus trivia from Miss Informati…

Tea and Heidi discuss the recent Windigo Fest and other fall projects, plus weird news about NYC's Mole Man, Shakira attacked by boars, shaman bear urine disaster, ninja infiltrates military base. Plus trivia from Miss Information and we close out with a track by Sleepersound, "Innamorata," off their new album Idle Voices.…

Milwaukee Paranormal Conference was quite a weekend! Tea's Weird Week had a live panel during the conference hosted by Tea Krulos and Heidi Erickson (Android138 recorded live and Miss Information moderated the audience Q and A-- the first time all four of us were in the same place at the same time!) Our panel guests were lightworker and artist Godd…

To kick off Milwaukee Paranormal Conference weekend, we had a party at Faklandia Brewing. One of the activities was a Ghost Story Open Mic, where people could sign up for a few minutes of mic time to share their own ghostly experiences. TWW hosts Heidi Erickson and Tea Krulos emceed. Here is a recording of the session. Art by Anna Huffman…

American Ghost Walks was the presenting sponsor for the 2021 Milwaukee Paranormal Conference. Hear tour guides Mike Huberty, Allison Jornlin, Wendy and Scott Markus, and Carrie Postuma talk about ghost stories perfect for the fall season! AGW runs walking tours in Milwaukee, Madison, Waukesha, the Twin Cities, Chicago, and beyond, more info at: www…

Tea's Weird Week co-host Heidi Erickson organized a Witches Faire, which is part of the Milwaukee Paranormal Conference weekend. Heidi talked with Lane Burns and Raechel Henderson, who are both leading workshops at the event. Tea and Heidi talk about Tea's recent meet-up with some Real Life Superheroes, wooly mammoths, UFOs, and strange joyrides. P…

Our guest Lyle Blackburn talks about his work as an author, musician, and narrator for documentaries by Small Town Monsters. The production company's latest is Skinwalker: Howl of the Rougarou (out Sept. 14) which explores the Cajun folklore of the Rougarou, a werewolf-like creature that is said to creep the bayous of Louisiana. Heidi and Tea discu…

This is a recording of the Roswell Debate at the 2016 Milwaukee Paranormal Conference between Donald R. Schmitt and Mark O' Connell, moderated by David Henning. You can read more about how this all happened here: https://teakrulos.com/2021/09/02/teas-weird-week-the-story-of-the-great-roswell-debate-of-2016/…

Tea Krulos and Heidi Erickson answers questions submitted via social media-- find out about frightening weird encounters we've had and our deepest secrets. Plus we share weird news-- Mothman sighted at State Fair, the MyPillow guy goes full Captain Ahab, killer robots, and the Big Mac champ of Wisconsin (and the world). Miss Information reveals tri…

Tea talks to Joseph L. Flatley, author of the new book New Age Grifter: The True Story of Gabriel of Urantia and His Cosmic Family. The book takes a look at the Global Community Communications Alliance, a destructive cult in Arizona that creates off key music. Flatley interviewed several ex-cult members and even paid a visit to their compound for a…

Tea talks to Mark Borchardt about his documentary, The Dundee Project, plus more interviews from UFO Daze at Benson's Hideaway. Tea and Heidi talk about the Milwaukee Paranormal Conference, Welch Klingons, the latest QAnon nuttiness (Madea Takes on the Deep State?), and more. Plus trivia from Miss Information and a dope new track by Android138, "Ea…

Tea talks to Jess Rogge, host of The Rogge Report, to help make sense of the Pentagon's preliminary report on Unidentified Aerial Phenomenon. Then hear Tea, Heidi, and Andrew's interviews live at UFO Daze, a small town celebration in Dundee, Wisconsin that's got beer, brats...and people who claim they are from Venus. Heidi and Tea continue the disc…

Tea discusses the Bohemian Grove, a key part of his book American Madness. The Bohemian Grove is a secret retreat for the world's most powerful men. They gather every summer for a Midsummer Encampment, which includes a strange ritual in front of an owl statue called the Cremation of Care. Tea demonstrates by having a table read of the ritual with p…

Tea meets up with Jenny Sanchez, a travel writer who seeks out unique and unusual places to visit, which she documents on her site, Long Days Travel. Tea and Jenny talked about strange destinations, bucket list, and travel tips. In the news segment, Tea and Heidi talk about another appearance by the Moorish Sovereign Citizens, the 2014 Slenderman c…

Tea, Heidi, and sound engineer Android138 check out the Midwest Haunters Convention, an event geared towards "Haunters," or people who work in or are fans of the haunted attraction industry, or simply love decorating for Halloween or keeping it spooky year round. The TWW crew did some floor interviews with vendors and other event participants. In t…

A special post-Father's Day story about how Rex Jones, son of conspiracy peddler Alex Jones, is following in his father's footsteps as well as Gareth Icke (son of David Icke, creator of the "Reptilians" theory) and Donald Trump Jr. Tea and Heidi talk about weird news, including how the cat has got Batman's tongue and what makes a real hero, the adv…

Our friends at Sunspot wrote this fantastic new song, "Dear Diary," inspired by the "Marilyn Monroe and the UFOs" episode. Sunspot has a great catalog of paranormal themed songs, check them out at www.sunspotmusic.com And you can listen to the full episode, including an interview with Nick Redfern, author of Secret Diary: UFO Conspiracies and the M…

Tea talks to author and researcher Nick Redfern about his new book Secret Diary: UFO Conspiracies and the Mysterious Death of Marilyn Monroe, which follows Nick's investigation into a document that surfaced in the 1990s that suggested Monroe didn't kill herself but was murdered because she knew too much about government secrets, including UFOs. Tea…

Heidi does the "Spill the Tea" segment with Kelly Teague, who works as a death professional and talks about green funerals, thanatochemistry, the Death Cafe (and Heidi and Kelly encounter a magical deer). Tea and Heidi get pumped about the upcoming Midwest Haunters Convention and discuss squids in space, mathematical bees, a watermelon crushin' rec…

Schroeder Used Books and Music was an overwhelming cluttered and strange used bookstore run by an eccentric woman named Alma. It was shuttered in 2015 for fire code violations. Recently a new owner opened the store for a sale to try the overwhelming task of clearing the store out so he can rent to new tenants. Tea and Miss Information read some Yel…

Tea talks to Real-Life Superhero Denise Masino aka Miss Fit, star of documentary movie/webshow The Adventures of Miss Fit. Miss Fit has also rallied an annual charity fundraiser that benefits Saint Jude Children's Hospital for the last ten years. We talked about her life as a bodybuilder, entertainer, and all-around-person-who-kicks-ass. Then Heidi…

Tea's Weird Week host Tea Krulos won a gold Excellence in Journalism Award from the Milwaukee Press Club for an article he wrote on "citizen journalists" capturing the Kyle Rittenhouse shootings in Kenosha on video. This file is an audio recording of Tea reading the article. You can read more about the article here: https://teakrulos.com/2021/05/22…

That Tea's Weird Week podcast you like is back in style! We kick off season two with an epic monster battle. Lots of small towns have a local monster legend-- sometimes based on actual sightings, others based on folklore, urban legends, or hoaxes. Tea talks to Ben Brunell, proprietor of the Hodag Store, about Rhinelander, Wisconsin's monster mascot…

Huzzah! Epic adventures from the realm of Milwaukee in this 2-hour season finale! Krulos the Magickal talks to writer and editor Jan Christensen about a hidden treasure (one of the first ten D&D games made) she sold to finance a road trip and Peter Ferry and Jason Clayton, creators of Factions: Battlegrounds, a "fantasy combat boardgame representin…

Tea talks about conspiracy theories about the ship stuck in the Suez Canal and a Masonic lodge arson rampage in Vancouver, plus a special message about this podcast. Tea and Heidi discuss news about a zombie rabies strain (plus the zombie-vampire political study), a plague doctor stalking Scotland, the saga of Salmon Dream, the worst T-shirt ever, …

Tea talks to Lake Monster expert Scott Mardis about the Loch Ness Monster, Champ, and his group the Lake Champlain Zoological Inquiry. Then Tea and Heidi discuss robot pick-up lines, ghost grabbin' VR games, major shrinkage, and Joe Biden-- fact or faked? Plus new trivia from Miss Information and we close out with the song "You Married a Sea Serpen…

Tea talks to Chad Lewis, author of the new book Supernatural Dares of the Midwest about his career as a researcher into the unknown and some of the strange dares he encountered working on his book. Tea and Heidi read some of the dumb things you did on a dare and discuss mask enforcing luchadores, a Joker-themed candidate in Japan, Amityville, cryst…

Tea recalls and shares audio clips from the time he and his friend Paul got a tour of the Luxury Survival Condos, an underground condo unit built in an old Atlas missile silo in Kansas, while working on his book Apocalypse Any Day Now. Then Tea and Heidi discuss news like the Irish fae folk, glow-in-the-dark sharks, a catnip dispensary, a noise mus…

In episode 8, Heidi talks about how much she dislikes chickens and Tea talks about the time he was attacked by a rooster, which Android138 remixed into a new (anti) chicken dance hit. Android138: www.soundcloud.com/android138 Tea's Weird Week: https://teakrulos.com/teas-weird-week-podcast-4/By teasweirdweek

Zeta Zimmer talks to Tea about 5G radiation theories and ongoing fears of new technology. Tea and Heidi talk about a mosquito tornado, a gang of feral chickens, a robot police dog, the Australian Nimbinjee, occult ritual in politics (from the Nazis to Bohemian Grove to CPAC), and a recent UFO sighting in New Mexico. Plus trivia and special guest Je…

Zorth has been a reoccurring topic on Tea's Weird Week. Dr. Matthew Johnson aka Dr. J claims that he communicates telepathically with Zorth, head of the Xanue Bigfoot council. After talking about Zorth so much, we decided to give him a classic comedy roast with Milwaukee comedians Addie Blanchard, Dana Ehrmann, Matthew Filipowicz, Greg Bach, and Zo…

Tea's Weird Week episode 07 featured this track by Android138, inspired by the conversation about Reptilians aka "Lizard People," a conspiracy theory red flag. Dress up as a lizard and dance to this on TikTok! Android138: www.soundcloud.com/android138 Tea's Weird Week: https://teakrulos.com/teas-weird-week-podcast-4/…