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Just a girl on a podcast sharing a love for cryptids, paranormal events, and over all weird things! Join in on the fun every Week!
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Two, sometimes three, friends get together every two weeks to talk about gaming, nerd stuff, and whatever. Like, subscribe, and share with your friends. Follow us on Twitter @cltruitt22 or join our Discord https://discord.gg/TbxA7gcUky . Take care, friends,
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Speculative fiction writer, long-term resident of Japan and Bram Stoker Award finalist Thersa Matsuura explores all that is weird from old Japan—strange superstitions, folktales, cultural oddities, and interesting language quirks. These are little treasures she digs up while doing research for her writing.
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Alex and Connor, two 30-somethings with strong feelings about Star Wars, discuss a variety of topics in everyone's favorite science fiction universe, including; weird Force powers, character explorations, lore discussions, and deep dives into expanded universe content. Updates weekly each Monday. See our new subreddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/TalkingStarWars/
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History Uncovered is brought to you by the digital publisher All That’s Interesting, where we explore all things weird and bizarre in the natural world and the world past. Each Wednesday, we take a deep dive into a topic we haven’t been able to stop thinking about. Dive deeper into these stories on All That's Interesting Follow our page on Facebook: HistoryRevealed Follow us on Instagram: @realhistoryuncovered credits: https://allthatsinteresting.com/podcast-credits Please contact advertisin ...
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A podcast with two best friends at the helm! Each episode we will be discussing, dissecting and honestly just shootin' the shit about all things weird and you guessed it, whimsical! Join us each week for the wild, weird and sometimes disturbing journey through our brains and how we see the world. From the paranormal and spooky to the fantastical and misunderstood we cover it all. Follow us on Instagram @weirdosofwhimsypod If you want to send us stories, ideas things to chat about or just to ...
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The fine folks at PodCavern gather a motley crew of self-proclaimed experts (Tuong La and special guests) to weigh in, rank, and order top 5 lists of anything and everything.
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Welcome to the Nesting Zone: a surreal rim of jungle around Mt. Tahoma prowled by transdimensional reptiles. The Amanuensis catalogues his expedition up the volcano slope and records stories of explorers caught in the evolving dreamscape. Paleo-mythic lizard pyromancy. Blood whisper secrets. Carnivorous astronauts. Cursed poem hallucinations. Staying sane is not an option: a fiction podcast by Justin Hellstrom - rated M for mature.
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A podcast that explores the unexplained and explains the unexplored, Blurry Photos seeks the facts behind the fiction of the world’s most fascinating, unbelievable, and chilling mysteries and legends. Focusing on lesser-known topics of Forteana, conspiracy, history, and folklore, Blurry Photos is driven by the desire for a better understanding of fringe subjects through research, storytelling, and rational thinking. Prepare your butts, because it’s time to learn something weird.
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Welcome to The Violet Hour Podcast, where we explore the mysterious and the mundane. In this podcast, we delve into the fascinating stories that exist at the intersection of the everyday and the unexplained. From unsolved mysteries to bizarre phenomena, from the supernatural to the scientific, each episode of The Violet Hour will take you on a journey into the unknown. Join us as we explore the strange and the mysterious, from haunted houses to unsolved crimes, from paranormal activity to we ...
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Send us a Text Message. Jacklynn has a gripe that she wants to share with all y'all party people!! She is pissed. :P We also go off on a Rangent about Halloween and our fav and least fav costumes. Buckle up and listen in! Follow us on Instagram and come chat!! @weirdosofwhimsypod Hosts: @steviejames88 @jakalintee Watch us on youtube at https://www.…
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Hokkaido Yōkai and Mythical Creatures (Ep. 152)
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The northernmost island of Japan, Hokkaido, also has its own brand of yōkai and mythical creatures. Here I talk about seven of them. [This description contains Amazon affiliate links. If you click on a link and make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no additional cost to you.] Uncanny Japan is author Thersa Matsuura. Check out her books inc…
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Have we forgotten how to philosophize?
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Welcome back! This week, after the normal Rigmarole (the heat, clothes, gaming, movies, cars); Ron asks what happened to famous artists and philosophers?; Chris asks what some of our vacation memories are. As always please like, subscribe, and share with your friends. Come join the discussions on the Discord Channel (https://discord.gg/TbxA7gcUky) …
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Episode 071 - Mythic Materials of Star Wars, Part 1: Kyber Crystals
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This episode of the first of a two-part series on exotic and mythic materials of Star Wars, this installment investigates the depiction and role played by kyber crystals play in the galaxy far far away. First, the hosts explore the works that explain and show the role of kyber crystals in Star Wars, from the lightsabers of Jedi and Sith to their (m…
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This is Summer! It's time to complete our boozy trilogy. We did Halloween Cocktails, we've done Christmas Cocktails, and now it's time to dive into the summer with refreshing drinks by the poolside! Join Disney Dummies Tuong La, Samantha Leggatt, Bradley Sales, and Laura Gordon as they once again whip up some delicious drinks and quench your thirst…
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Episode 119 - Inside The Tragic Plane Crash That Killed JFK Jr.
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When John F. Kennedy Jr. died in a plane crash in 1999, the media came to a quick conclusion — the so-called “Kennedy curse” had struck again. After all, the heir apparent to the family dynasty had lost both his father, President John F. Kennedy, and his uncle, Senator Robert F. Kennedy, to brutal assassinations, making JFK Jr.’s death all the eeri…
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"Everyone is sociable until a cow invades his garden!" and other Irish things!
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Send us a Text Message. Reunited and it feels sooo goood!! Jacklynn and Stevie are together again in the same room!! And it feels right. We figured we'd celebrate being together again by discussing our experiences with Ireland, our favourite place!!! We talk about the real "Irish experience" some of the lore and slang terms from there, where we've …
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Episode 070 - Exploring Force Powers: Sith Soul Binding
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This episode explores the dark mirror to the Jedi’s ability to return as Force Ghosts by examining how the Sith can attempt to prolong their lives by binding their souls to objects as well as by binding the souls of others as servants. From the ancient mask of Exim Panshard that can possess its wearer, to the desperate remnant of The Grand Inquisit…
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Welcome back! This week, after the normal Rigmarole (the heat wave, racketball, running, cycling, and the Acolyte); Ron rants about the waste of tax money that is a fireman’s parade; Chris runs us through a good ole “This or That.” As always please like, subscribe, and share with your friends. Come join the discussions on the Discord Channel (https…
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Episode 069 - Exploring Force Powers: Force Ghosts
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In this episode, the hosts explore the ability of certain Jedi, starting with Obi-Wan Kenobi and extending through Luke Skywalker and Yoda, to retain their consciousness and personality after death to provide counsel, advice, and input into the world as ghosts or apparitions that live within the Living Force. The episode explores the agency the For…
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From Wondery and Goalhanger Podcasts, Afua Hirsch and Peter Frankopan tell the wild stories of some of the most extraordinary men and women ever to have lived – and ask whether they have the rep they deserve. Should Nina Simone’s role in the civil rights movement be more celebrated than it is? When you find out what Picasso got up to in his studio,…
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It is another CROSSOVER special in today’s episode of Ranked! If you don't already know the Disney Dummies went on a mission to watch every single Disney Animated Feature in chronological order, discuss them at length, argue about the merits of the movie, shared fun facts, talked about which characters had f*ck energy, and so much more. They eventu…
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Ohashi: Godly Tools or Death Bringers? ( Ep. 151)
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Discover the intricacies of Japanese chopstick etiquette and lore. Learn about godly chopsticks, taboos that can bring death, and the concept of 'wa' (harmony) in Japanese culture. Avoid social faux pas and deepen your understanding of this seemingly simple yet complex utensil. [This description contains Amazon affiliate links. If you click on a li…
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Episode 118 - Did The Moon Landing Really Happen?
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“That’s one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind,” astronaut Neil Armstrong said on July 20, 1969 — the day humanity first landed on the moon. Or, did we? Was that just what They wanted us to think? It was the middle of the Cold War, and the Russians had already sent Sputnik into orbit. America needed a win, and landing on the moon was th…
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Morbid Memoirs: Blood Vials, Dead Skin Jewelry and Corpse Trees?
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Send us a Text Message. WE'RE BAAACK!!!! Ok honestly we can't even remember the original topic for this episode. More weird death stuff I think......we haven't seen each other in MONTHS it feels like and this episode is more a hangout for us to be honest. You peeps get to come along for the ride though!! And what a ride it is. We go off the RAILS, …
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Episode 068 - Lore Spotlight: Lightsaber Forms
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This episode provides an overview of the seven primary lightsaber forms used by Jedi, Sith, and other lightsaber-wielders in the Star Wars universe. The hosts explain each lightsaber style, the exemplars of each, and delve into what each style means as a vehicle of visual and character storytelling. Connor and Alex also discuss the concept of light…
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Welcome back! This week, after the normal Rigmarole (dental work, insurance is scam, EMS, the Acolyte); Ron decides meatballs are awful; Chris runs us through some odd sayings from here in the USA. As always please like, subscribe, and share with your friends. Come join the discussions on the Discord Channel (https://discord.gg/TbxA7gcUky) and foll…
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Episode 067 - Missed Opportunities #4 - Supreme Leader Snoke
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In this episode, our hosts explore the character of Supreme Leader Snoke - dark side adept, failed strandcast of Palpatine, and master to Kylo Ren - and how the compelling concept of a non-Sith force user could have been further expanded on. Connor and Alex explore other potential directions Snoke’s character could have been taken: having more clon…
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The Dangerous Truth about the Jorō Spider (Ep. 150)
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The joro spider, a colorful arachnid from Japan, is harmless but tied to folklore about shape-shifting brides who fatally ensnare lovers at waterfalls. [This description contains Amazon affiliate links. If you click on a link and make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no additional cost to you.] Uncanny Japan is author Thersa Matsuura. Chec…
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172 – Top 5 Weird of Silly National Days
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It's National Ranking Day! Okay it's not but if we told you that, you'd probably believe it's real because there's essentially a plethora of random National Days EVERY DAY of the year for EVERYTHING. They range from being wholesome to totally obscure to so incredibly niche that you wonder why it got it's own National Day to begin with. That's kind …
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Episode 117 - The Real History Behind The Mythic City Of Atlantis
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First mentioned by Plato in Timaeus and Critias, the lost city of Atlantis later became a widely debated topic among historians. But is Atlantis real? https://allthatsinteresting.com/atlantis credits: https://allthatsinteresting.com/podcast-credits History Uncovered is part of the Airwave Media network: www.airwavemedia.com Learn more about your ad…
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This episode delves into the expanding lore of one of the cornerstone events in Star Wars lore: that of Order 66, where the Grand Army of the Republic turned on the Jedi Order in the closing days of The Clone Wars and leading into the Rise of the Empire. The hosts first explore the Rashomon-like collection of media that depicts the events of Order …
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Hey Mythic Fam! Hello my friends! This episode I explore the Gullah Geechee legend of the Boo Hag. Is it a sleep paralysis demon or a type of succubus? Let me know what you think! Send your cryptid experience or any other spooky stuff along with your thoughts on the episode to weirdmythicpodcast@gmail.com Check it out!!! https://linktr.ee/Weirdmyth…
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Welcome back! This week, after the normal Rigmarole (dental work, fire department woes, death of movie theaters); Ron decides we need to pick which villain in Dungeons and Dragons we would be; Chris talks about the end of Destiny the game and what it has meant to him. As always please like, subscribe, and share with your friends. Come join the disc…
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Beto Beto-san Vs Teke Teke: Things That Stalk You at Night (Ep. 149)
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Listeners who are sensitive to these topics should be aware that the episode contains potentially disturbing content: TRIGGER WARNINGS: Blood & gore depiction, Body horror, Childhood Trauma, Death from exposure, Death from falling, Death of a child, Death and dying, Decapitation, Fear and anxiety, Graphic content, Injury and mutilation, Loss of lim…
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Tale as old as time. The stories of mythical creatures have captivated the minds and imaginations of people around the world for centuries. Part of the fascination stems from tapping into deep-seated aspects of human psychology, culture, and our universal desire for meaning and connection. Or maybe another part of the interest for this multifaceted…
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Episode 116 - The First Presidential Assassination Attempt In U.S. History
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Andrew Jackson once declared: "I was born for the storm; calm does not suit me." And throughout his life, Jackson was no stranger to close calls. The scrappy president from Tennessee had been a boy when the Revolutionary War broke out, and he cut his teeth fighting against the British. When he was captured in 1781, a British soldier slashed him for…
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You can't sit with us! Greek Gods edition.
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Send us a Text Message. This week we're getting down and dirty with the Greek Gods. Would they sit with us? Would we want them to sit with us? Is Dionysus the coolest guy around and would we put out for Hades? Tune in and find out all that and more!! Follow us on Instagram and come chat!! @weirdosofwhimsypod Hosts: @steviejames88 @jakalintee Watch …
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