A paranormal podcast for people in love with UFOs, Cryptids, True Crime & Strange History, but struggling to find something new. Join hosts Joey and Gil on a well-researched, foul-mouthed quest for the odd, bizarre, and blurry every Sunday as we try to fill that weird little hole in your heart that's seeking something new in the world of the strange. https://bcr.bio/links
In this episode, we explore the eerie history of Palmyra Atoll, a remote island steeped in tales of shipwrecks, pirate legends, and unexplained disappearances. After touching on the island's geological features, we dig into the story of the pirate ship La Esperanza and the island's dark reputation, as well as a series of mysterious murders and the so-called 'Palmyra Curse'.
All in all, this is the prologue that sets...
Masters of Chaos, "Tricksters," live across cultures and time, dancing along the fine line between ancient mythology and modern-day mysteries.
These shape-shifting entities, from Anansi to Veles to Coyote, exist in the liminal space between science and superstition, folklore and fact.
Join us for a chaotic collaboration as we dive deep into the world of Tricksters with special guest Kristen from the Paranorm Girl Podcast @paranormg...
Join Joey and Gil on an odd journey into the captivating world of circus and carnival sideshows, where oddities and marvels steal the spotlight. Listen in as we delve into the lives of iconic figures like Mike the Headless Chicken and The Lobster Boy, Grady Stiles Jr. as we explore their stories and the fascinating history that surrounds them. Discover tales of beautiful and odd love, bizarre performances, and the strange allure of...
This week we dive into the restored audio of eyewitness accounts detailing the sightings of a mysterious triangular object in Lumberton, NC. The witnesses describe the object's shape, color, and movement, as well as their emotional reactions to the experience.
Multiple accounts from different individuals highlight the shared nature of the sightings, with some witnesses pursuing the object and others noting its unusual electrical...
This week we go deep into the figure of El Pombero, a creature deeply rooted in the folklore of Central South America, particularly among the Guarani people.
The conversation explores the characteristics, cultural significance, and the beliefs surrounding El Pombero, as well as a real-life case involving the mysterious disappearance of a child named Octavio.
We discuss the complexities of researching El Pombero, the varying interpr...
In part 3, we conclude our deep dive into the life and times of John Romulus Brinkley, a notorious medical charlatan known for his goat gland surgeries, and his rivalry with Morris Fishbine, a prominent figure in the American Medical Association. The discussion covers his rise and fall from fame, the legal battles he faced, the courtroom drama during his trial, and the eventual collapse of his empire. Further, we explore the ethica...
We continue our dive into the controversial life of Dr. John Brinkley, a figure who redefined fame and fortune through unconventional means. Known as a medical maverick (read as 'charlatan'), Brinkley became prominent with his infamous goat gland procedures, promising rejuvenation and vitality. Join us as we unravel the complexities of Brinkley's journey from reputed doctor to media mogul, exploring his unprecedented us...
Dive into the fascinating and bizarre world of Dr. John Brinkley, the infamous early 20th-century "goat-gland doctor," who captured headlines with his controversial medical practices.
In this episode, we unravel the story of Brinkley's rise to fame and fortune through unconventional surgeries involving goat testicle transplants.
Explore how his unorthodox methods and charismatic persona made him a household name, yet la...
Put on those seatbelts for another wild adventure with Joey and Gil on the second leg of our Cryptid Road trip! This time, we delve into the mystical realms of the Pacific Northwest to uncover the secrets of cryptids like the Lake Chelan Dragon, Colossal Claud, and the elusive Wampus Cat.
From legendary tales to humorous banter, join us as we explore these mysterious creatures and the folklore that surrounds them.
(Also, find out wh...
In this episode, we finish our deep dive into the chilling story of Ronald True, a man whose descent into madness leads to a series of harrowing events. The conversation explores the complexities of his character, the societal dynamics of the 1920s, and the impact of misogyny on the women around him.
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As the narrative unfolds, we uncover the shocking revelation of ...
This week we continue to unravel the intricate and tumultuous life of Ronald True, whose journey from modest beginnings to becoming a controversial con artist and "war hero" is both fascinating and tragic.
A charismatic yet deeply flawed character, his rise to fame, and his poignant fall are both comedically lucky and terribly sad. Through an in-depth conversation, we examine True's impactful role in history, marked by...
This episode dives deep into the life of Ronald True, exploring his tumultuous early years, family background, and the factors that shaped him into a notorious figure. The hosts discuss his upbringing, education, and the peculiarities of his character, setting the stage for understanding his later actions and the historical context surrounding his life. The conversation delves into the chaotic life of Ronald True, a man whose globa...
Join Joey and GIl as they follow the awesome and turbulant life of Lydia Litvyak the Female Soviet Union fighter pilot who had the first ever Fighter Pilot Kill in battle. She was a trail blazer and to this day has been an inspiration to many other people following in her footsteps. She blazed her own trail and kept her personality and style even when she was jailed for it.
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...Join Joey and GIl as they traverse through the 3 stories of people who faked their own death, from a Spanish WW2 spy who tricked the Nazi's while creating his own fake informant network, to a web developer trying to defraud insurance companies and move to another country, and our last one, a man who testified at his own murder trial.
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In this conversation, Matthew Roberts shares his experiences as a former Navy cryptologist, detailing his involvement with the infamous gimbal UFO event.
He discusses his decision to leave the Navy to speak freely about his experiences, the intense atmosphere aboard the USS Theodore Roosevelt during the gimbal event, and the impact of witnessing the footage.
Matthew also reflects on the paranoia he felt following the event and pr...
Join Joey and Gil as they traverse the landscape of the True Crime world, wading through a cavalcade of True Crime Stories going from a satanic cult conspiracy in the Outback to a Lusty and Busty Black Widow.
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Join us this week as we take a relaxed return into the podcast world and read through a collection of UFO cases spanning sources such as NICAP, MUFON, Project Blue Book, the UFO Case Index, and the Humanoid Encounters series!!!!
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Episode 75 | The Tilton UFO Incident: Lost Police Recordings of a Close Encounter
1950, Dr.Botta Enters Flying Saucer
Leon Stringfield, Situation Red, p. 80
BCR Movie Night! https://bcr.bio/movie
Hope to see y'all there!
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About this episode: Dive into the wild, chaotic whirlpool of New Age spirituality, ancient god theories, and some seriously puzzling readings!
On Episode 114 of the Black Cat Report, we unravel the mysteries and absurdities surrounding Jane Roberts' "Seth Speaks" and its profound (read: verbose and repetitive) impact on the New Age movement.
Gil and Joey, joined by Kristen from the P...
Join us today as Joey and Gil delve into the UFO's in the Wild West Phenomena. Joey picks stories from todays source, that go from Funny to chilling, that will get you hopefully gasping but most likely laughing.
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"Lost UFO Cases of the Old West" - By Noe Torres & John Lemay
Music/SFX Credits: Sound Ideas (SFX Library) - WesternStreet 6070_21
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If you've ever wanted to know about champagne, satanism, the Stonewall Uprising, chaos theory, LSD, El Nino, true crime and Rosa Parks, then look no further. Josh and Chuck have you covered.
Introducing… Aubrey O’Day Diddy’s former protege, television personality, platinum selling music artist, Danity Kane alum Aubrey O’Day joins veteran journalists Amy Robach and TJ Holmes to provide a unique perspective on the trial that has captivated the attention of the nation. Join them throughout the trial as they discuss, debate, and dissect every detail, every aspect of the proceedings. Aubrey will offer her opinions and expertise, as only she is qualified to do given her first-hand knowledge. From her days on Making the Band, as she emerged as the breakout star, the truth of the situation would be the opposite of the glitz and glamour. Listen throughout every minute of the trial, for this exclusive coverage. Amy Robach and TJ Holmes present Aubrey O’Day, Covering the Diddy Trial, an iHeartRadio podcast.
Come hang with Amy Poehler. Each week on her podcast, she'll welcome celebrities and fun people to her studio. They'll share stories about their careers, mutual friends, shared enthusiasms, and most importantly, what's been making them laugh. This podcast is not about trying to make you better or giving advice. Amy just wants to have a good time.
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