Stories of Strangeness

Episode 16 – The Hairy Hands of Dartmoor

In this episode, Zoe tells us about the Hairy Hands of Dartmoor, a bleak, wild, but beautiful part of south-west England, that holds an unusual danger for drivers… We also chat about Grockles; Putting dynamite up your bum; Dodgems; as well as Kate Bush’s jealous eels. Get involved! Here’s a rundown of the episode: 00:37…

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Episode 15: The Rendlesham Forest Incident

In this episode, Mike tells us about the strange incident that happened in Rendlesham forest, Suffolk around Christmas of 1980. Was it a UFO, or hallucinogens – illegally tested on USAF personnel? We also talk about the Friday 13th movie, attempting wheelies on Penny Farthings and the stresses involved with being a blob of hallucinating…

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Episode 14 – Little Bastard

In this episode, Zoe tells us about Little Bastard, the Porsche Spider that James Dean drove to his death. We also discuss the longevity of VW Beetles, Futurama quotes, and Zoe tells us about her fear of driving into ditches. Here’s a rundown of the episode: 00:28 – Hello! 05:57 – Little Bastard 07:17 –…

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Episode 13: Guy Fawkes and the Gunpowder Plot

In this episode, Mike tells us about Guy Fawkes and the Gunpowder Plot of 1605. We also talk about how dates look like cockroaches, blowing up vegetables, our Patreon content and more… Here’s a rundown of the episode: 00:27 – Hello! 01:01 – Presented Piece: Guy Fawkes 15:35 – Promo: Sinister Suitehearts 16:12 – Discussion…

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Halloween Creepy Collaboration

Welcome to the creepy halloween collaboration! Featuring stories from ourselves, along with: Prairieland Paranormal; Monster Legend; Cryptids; Spooky Tales; Sinister Suitehearts; Paraunity; Walking The Shadowlands; Paranormal Podcasts We Listen To/The Matrix Has You; I Have A Strange Story; and The Great American Urban Legend podcasts! This is a 2 & 1/2 hour episode with stories…

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Episode 12: The Tragic Life of Mary Shelley

In this episode, Zoe tells us about Mary Shelley, her tragic life, her lovers, and the myriad influences that lead her to write one of the most enduring and loved horror stories of all time, as well as possibly the first science fiction story ever! Here’s a rundown of the episode: 00:28 – Hello! 02:18…

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Episode 11 – Bigfoot

In this episode, Mike tells us about Bigfoot: The Patterson Gimlin film, Native American folklore, Poodles, hairy breasts, forest poo collection and more… Here’s a rundown of the episode: 00:28 – Hello! 00:44 – Imagine a dense forest… 02:15 – Mountain Gorillas 02:49 – Bigfoot 03:20 – Dr. Jane Goodall’s take 04:11 – Etymology of…

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Episode 10 – Mermaids

In this, our 10th episode, Zoe tells us about Mermaids, and the differences and similarities between their legends around the world. Here’s a rundown of the episode: 00:29 – Hello! 01:03 – Mermaids 02:04 – What do you know about Mermaids? 02:46 – Eating people? 04:05 – Sirens 04:58 – Babylonian deities 06:08 – The…

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Episode 9 – Phobos and Mars

In this episode, Mike tells us about Phobos and Mars; Some odd structures and a possible close encounter… Here’s a rundown of the episode: 00:28 – Hello! 00:53 – Phobos and Mars 02:10 – Even Fear Can Die 02:48 – “Who put that there?” – Buzz Aldrin 03:19 – The Phobos Monolith 04:42 – So…

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Episode 8 – Borley Rectory

In this episode, Zoe tells us about Borley Rectory. Here’s a rundown of the episode: 00:28 – Hello! 00:56 – Uncharted Territory 01:44 – Background Information 02:09 – Doomsday Book 02:52 – The Phantoms 03:12 – The Nun 03:56 – Rev. Henry Dawson Ellis Bull 04:54 – Ethel Gets Slapped 05:29 – Rev. Henry Bull…

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