Weirdwide

Weirdwide

The world is freakin' weird, man...let's talk about it! Hosts JD Ross & Bethany Marshall brings you all the weirdest, strangest, and dumbest stories this realm of existence has to offer! Little green men from outer space and monsters, true crime and the coming apocalypse, and everything in between! Weirdwide brings you all the weird, all the time!

Episodes

April 24, 2024 60 mins

We're not saying it's aliens...

This week your favorite weirdos are delving into one of the most controversial theories in the realm of extraterrestrials; The Ancient Astronaut Theory!

Some believe that humanity has been visited by aliens not only recently, but in our very distant past as well.  What we may think of as "gods" could be space lords with advanced technology! You think WE built the pyramids? Try aliens and their...

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Who's ready to get international?!

On this super laid back edition of Weirdwide, Bethany & JD talk about all of Bethany's globetrotting adventures!

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Happy April Fool's Day! To celebrate the day of pranks, JD is joined by The Ghost for another Unhinged Movies edition of Weirdwide, to discuss I'm Just F*cking With You!

A Hulu original in the Into The Dark series of holiday themed horror movies, IJFWU follows the untight Larry, as he endures a night at the Pink Motel with Chester, a self described "good time guy", who's pranks become increasingly unhinged, and soon Larry r...

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This week your favorite weirdos are getting their haunting on, with Fort Bhangarh, the most haunted place in India.  

Originally built in the 17th century, this fort has become shrouded in mystery, as reports of strange encounters, hauntings, and even a curse persist to this day.  With historians unclear as to the actual origins of the infamous fort, many local stories have become legend surrounding how it came to be. 

Even ...

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March 20, 2024 44 mins

In Soviet Russia, monsters hunt YOU!

This week your favorite weirdos are diving into a minor league cryptid, that honestly doesn't get enough love, the Lake Baikal Humanoids!

Encountered by a Soviet Navy diving team in the early 1980s, these underwater creatures showed that when provoked they will not hesitate to ruin someone's day, and caused the deaths of at least three men!

What are the Lake Baikal Humanoids? Where do they...

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March 13, 2024 52 mins

Everyone loves pizza, but at least one person has had a HUGE issue with one pizza chain, or rather their mascot.

Today JD and Bethany are taking a closer look at The Noid, possibly one of the strangest advertising ploys that the drug fuelled boardrooms of the 1980s ever produced, as well as the man that took it all very personally, culminating in a hostage situation at gunpoint.

Who was The Noid, and more importantly who was...

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January 17, 2024 37 mins

It has been entirely too long, but it is finally time to get weird again, Weirdwide is back!

It's about to get weirder than ever with the addition of the Weirdoverse's new permanent resident, Bethany Marshall joining JD to bring you everything strange and unusual!

This episode we get to know our new cohost and her fascination with aliens, cryptids and everything in between, as well as hearing the story of Bethany's own perso...

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September 6, 2023 31 mins

Weirdwide is officially a year old! After a short break the weird returns darker than ever! 

This week we take a look at convicted murderer, Taylor Schabusiness and the carnage she left in her wake! 

But it isn't all dark! Somehow Fyre Festival 2 is a thing, plus the search for the Loch Ness Monster, Peru's extraterrestrial problem, the rumor behind Party City's masks, and more!

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August 9, 2023 63 mins

It is time for another look at a movie that could only be described as...UNHINGED!

Joined again by The Ghost, we are diving into the 1993 comedy classic, Mrs. Doubtfire!  A father separated from his children during a painful divorce makes the most logical decision that any reasonable person would; dress up as an elderly British nanny and infiltrate the family!

Sounds crazy when you say it out loud! This movie was marketed to...

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July 27, 2023 80 mins

Welcome Weirdos to another look at all the weird this world has to offer! I am joined again by frequent flyer to the Weirdoverse, Natalie Katona, host of the podcast To All The Men I've Tolerated Before!

Ben Shapiro is having a MOMENT with the new Barbie movie, and even felt the need to burn some Barbie dolls he happened to have.  Notorious cult member and murderer of Manson Family infamy has been released from prison after...

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July 12, 2023 21 mins

This episode has it all! 

Aliens assisting humanity with technology, secret treaties, a secret portal to hell hidden at Mount Rushmore, strange noises from the woods, an internet apocalypse, and even a look back at Dude, Where's My Car! 

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July 3, 2023 36 mins

The Weird is back! 

Apologies for the random disappearance, but Weirdwide has returned and coming back stronger than ever!  Announcing a bit of a format change for the show, the deep dive topic episodes will still be happening, but the show will take on a different approach going forward with the majority of episodes more focused on weird news and events, as well other segments and topics!

This week of course we had to touch...

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June 14, 2023 22 mins

The Weird returns this week with a dive into one of the scariest attractions on Earth...McKamey Manor!

Not your average haunted house, McKamey Manor is an "extreme haunt" that allows guests to live out their horror fantasies in real life.  Founded and run by haunt enthusiast, Russ McKamey, Russ will take you to the extremes of physical and psychological torture, that is SOMEHOW legal.  

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Aliens invade the Weirdoverse once again today! 

This time we are looking into the topic of alien abduction, through the view of Debbie & Audrey Hewins, twin sisters who have experienced the alien phenomenon firsthand since they were children, and into adulthood, and how they went on to form a support group for alien abductees, called Starborn Support

Why were they chosen? What is the greater plan for the aliens? Tune in...

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Welcome to another Weird News Roundup, where we bring you the news that is...weird!

I am joined again by Weirdoverse regular, Natalie Katona to bring you real life stories of weird occurrences.  Where did all that spaghetti even come from? A grieving widow who wrote a children's book about getting over the death of a loved one...murdered her husband?! An OnlyFans influencer built an AI that has gone "sexually rogue", and mo...

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May 17, 2023 22 mins

This hippity hop likes to choppity chop!

This week the Weirdoverse opens up to a cryptid and urban legend in Virginia, The Bunny Man!  Supposedly, if you call out to the Bunny Man three times near his bridge, he will appear and give you the axe! 

But who is he? Some say an escaped mental patient, some say a demonic spirit, and still others says he is just a strange dude who DOES NOT care for trespassing.  Find out for yourse...

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May 10, 2023 26 mins

Welcome to another Unhinged Movies edition of Weirdwide!

As always for the Unhinged series I am joined by The Ghost to dissect a movie that is...well, unhinged! This time we are going back to the glitz and glam of the 1980s, and we explore a story where we are convinced that Arnold Schwarzenegger and Danny DeVito are not only brothers, but TWINS!

And if THAT isn't enough, the story manages to unfold an honestly mind boggling...

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May 3, 2023 26 mins

It is time to jam some weird right into your cranium, today we are looking at lobotomies!

From their inception on the heels of a pessimistic outlook on medicine, to being "perfected" in the early 20th century, and some of the famous instances where the procedure was used! 

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Welcome weirdos to a new ongoing series on Weirdwide! Every month JD will be joined by Natalie Katona, host of the podcast To All The Men I've Tolerated Before, and leftist political content creator, The Ghost, to bring you the weirdest news that we could find!

On this first roundup, we're talking about mammoth sized meatballs, bullet stopping bras, Arnold's good deed gone wrong, New York's Rat Zsar, and much more!

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It is time to PANIC, weirdos! Today we are reaching out and touching pure evil, as we explore one of the strangest(and yet unfortunately familiar) phenomenon's of the last century; The Satanic Panic!

We look into the origins of the panic and how a nation fell into it's grip, and led to one of the weirdest and most expensive legal cases in history; The McMartin Preschool Abuse case.  With claims of secret underground tunnels...

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