Misfits and Mysteries

Why Your Mom Might be a Vampire; Featuring Guest Dr. Emily Zarka from PBS Monstrum

This week we are joined by a very special misfit: Dr. Emily Zarka, the monster expert from PBS Monstrum! Dr. Z chats with Steve and Emmy about the folklore and origins of monsters, her love of the Vermont Lake Monsters baseball team, her favorite cryptids, and so much more. In fact, she and Steve have…

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Welcome to the Freak Show: Real Horrors of the Circus, Clowns and More

Hey Misfits, get ready, because this episode is a bit ~spooky~. Emmy had nightmares for about 3 nights after recording her segment on killer clowns. You may know about the most infamous clowns like John Wayne Gacy, but have you heard about the Killer Clowns from Outer Space? How about the college campus killer clowns,…

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A Squonking to Remember: Bigfoot Kills 10 at Applebee’s and Steve’s House is Haunted

Happy April Fool’s Day, Misfits! Steve and Emmy have a wild journey of an episode for you tonight. Before we dive in, Steve tells us that his creepy attic bedroom might actually be haunted by two ghosts; and Emmy has been afraid of the dark ever since. Then, Steve tells us some wild just-released Bigfoot…

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A Virgin Kraken, a Drunk Snake-Throwing Bigfoot, and Rob Gronkowski Walk into a Podcast

Hey Misfits — Be careful, Steve and Emmy each had a BEER while recording, so this episode contains some hot takes. First, Steve tells us some crazy Cryptid stories — like the time Bigfoot threw a snake at a woman’s car (spoiler alert, that’s the whole story). Then, Emmy covers the legend of the Kraken,…

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Whats the Deal with Cursed Triangles? The Bermuda and Bennington Triangles, UFO news, and murder

What shape are you most afraid of? Rhombus, sphere, octagon? For Steve and Emmy, it’s gotta be the triangle. This episode, Steve talks about the infamous Bermuda Triangle, including the region’s most famous disappearances. Then, Emmy takes us through the less-known but still super spooky Bennington Triangle, located in Bennington, Vermont — this place has…

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Do you know what’s real? Time travel, false memories and cryptids ft. They’re Terrified and Tipsy

Howdy Moosfits! Or is it Misfits? This week’s episode will have you questioning what’s real and what’s not! First, Emmy takes us through the age old question: are the writers of the Simpsons time travelers, or just really f*cking smart? Then, we play the “guess the cryptid” game with the lovely ladies from “They’re Terrified…

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Jesus vs. Santa and Margaritas with the (Jersey) Devil, Ft. Campbell McLaren, Founder of Combate Americas and the UFC

This episode Steve and Emmy chat with the legendary Campbell McLaren, the mastermind behind the UFC, Combate Americas, Collegehumor, and pretty much anything else violent and/or funny. Campbell tells us about his dream fight (Jesus vs. Mohamed and/or Santa), dives into why the Comedy Store may not actually be haunted, and reveals how he really…

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Sex With Aliens? Is the CIA Training Spy Cats? (Guest) Olivia from Kid Nation, Steve Gets a Pet Duck?

This very special Valentine’s Day episode, Emmy takes on a story she’s been waiting to tell for ages: Elizabeth Klarer and her lover from outer space. Yup that’s right, we’re talking alien sex this week. Then, Steve and Emmy talk to Olivia from Kid Nation about what it’s like to be a child star, the…

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Would You Keep a Mummy Hand as a Paper Weight? Is Reincarnation Real? and the Curse of Little Bastard

Calling all Egyptologists! On this episode of the Misfits and Mysteries podcast, Emmy takes us through the Egyptian past life of Dorthy Eady, aka Om Sety; it’s case study that will make you believe in reincarnation. Next, Steve discusses Mummy curses and a possessed car named Little Bastard. Moral of the story? Don’t use a…

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True Ghost Stories from NY and NJ Ft. Ladies Fright Podcast, Curse of the New Orleans Saints and the final ep. of Kid Nation.

Oh Misfits, have we got an episode for you! This week we’re joined by the wonderful Ladies Fright podcast, who chat with us about urban legends from New York and New Jersey— and these stories run the gambit from insane asylum spirits to WWI ghosts and everything in between. Somehow, this episode contains a lot…

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