Hosted by Crissy and Barry · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 88 episodes
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The Some Weird Podcast is a show about folklore, the unexplained, and strange history told from a Newfoundlander's point of view. It is hosted by Crissy and Barry: a sister and brother team who hail from Bay Roberts, Newfoundland, Canada. In this show, "some" means "very" and "weird" just means "weird".
Crissy and Barry hosts The Some Weird Podcast, a society show with 88 episodes published.
Bonus: Newfoundland Halloween Stories Welcome back to The Some Weird Podcast! In this bonus episode we are talking about Halloween traditions from Newfoundland and Labrador. From root vegetables to sticks in boots to mol
Finally! Our Season 7 Finale is here! In this episode we welcome back your best friend and mine Ted to talk about more weird stories from Newfoundland and Labrador.We’ll talk about the role two tiny French islands off th
In a time of posting, liking, and sharing just about anything it is inevitable that hoaxes are easily shared globally and some of these caused widespread panic. In this episode we discuss that time many people thought ki
This is part 2 of our episode on Cults. In Cults Part 2: The 7M Tik Tok Cult we will talk about the current situation with 7M. Is it a church? A talent agency? A terrible place to work? We’re not sure but many are convin
This is a two-part episode because there was just so much weirdness! In Cults Part 1: Heaven’s Gate we will talk about how this UFO cult started and how it ended. Stay tuned for the end bloopers for our tangent discussio
Ever find something in an impossible place? Like your coat in the fridge or ice cream in your closet? How did you manage to get that stuff in such wrong places? What if you found a 1920s spark plug in a half-million-year
A photoshop contest brought forth a modern-day urban legend: Slenderman. Though we can clearly trace the origins of this monster’s creation, for at least 2 pre-teens, this fictional character became real enough to inspir
Our planet is about 29% land and we’ve chopped that land up to create countries. Some of the borders we have created make sense and others…well not so much. In this episode, we tell you about Sealand, an independent prin
Can anyone tell the future or do we just fill in the blanks in hindsight? Many believe some have genuinely had the gift of prognostication. People have been obsessed with French physician Nostradamus’ prophecies for 500
The tin-foil hat crowd believe that the whole moon landing was fake news. Why? We’ll report on their beliefs and present what they say is proof. Also, we’ll look at the super weird idea that Stanley Kubrick tattled on hi
Pareidolia is the phenomenon of seeing patterns in nonsense. We see clouds that look like all manner of things, everyday items that seem to have human expressions, and sometimes, Jesus shows up in toast! Other times, ran
We’re back for a 7th season and we’re kicking it off with supernatural trials. There’s all kinds of defenses to use in a murder trial but have you ever heard of the ‘Bear Walker Defense’? It’s definitely a thing. Not int
This is our last episode for Season 6. We welcome back our guest host Ted and we talk about more stories from Newfoundland and Labrador. We talk about the origins of the Screech In Ceremony where you can become an honora
This episode was inspired by the super popular and super awesome video game and HBO adaptation “The Last of Us”. In the series, cordyceps evolve to spawn a zombie pandemic but is this more than science fiction? While not
No brand new episode this week. Instead, please enjoy this remastered episode from our first season. Get ready for the creeps as we get personal with our experiences with sleep paralysis or, as it is called in Newfoundla
In this episode we look into the namesake of Munchausen’s Syndrome. This is a condition where people fake being sick in order to gain sympathy from others. Then we look at the very strange case of Gypsy Rose Blanchard wh
Newfoundland and Labrador, joined Canada in 1949 with its own fully formed society. Many aspects of our cultural heritage persist today including our language and folklore. In part 1 of this bonus re-release episode we s
Human bodies are generally made up of the same stuff but some peoples’ chemistry does some pretty freaky reactions. In this episode we talk about Gut Fermentation Syndrome where your body turns your gut into its very own
High school students have had “Macbeth” on their required reading list for generations so we are all at least somewhat familiar with the play: witches tell a guy he will become king and his ambition drives him to do terr
From Batman to Spiderman to The Tick and everything in between, superheroes are engrained in our pop culture. Whether you are a fan or not, you know the usual story: a seemingly normal person has an extraordinary experie
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The Some Weird Podcast is hosted by Crissy and Barry. The show is categorised under society (culture) and has published 88 episodes.
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