Good Company in the Car: The Bigfoot and Murder and Everything Else Podcast
Jack and Kevin review true crime and Bigfoot documentaries as well as pop culture. If you’re spending time all alone in the car, doing housework, or at the gym, we’ll keep you company!
Episodes
Hosts Jack and Kevin banter about painting, life, and an in-depth personal look at orthodontics — from ancient Egyptian techniques to modern fast braces. Kevin shares his long history with braces, recent struggles with an open bite, a failed home Invisalign kit, and his progress with new orthodontic treatment.
They discuss how braces affect eating, self-image, and dental care over a lifetime, and reflect on how orthodontics has evo...
Hosts Jack and Kevin walk through the seven or eight invasive lizard species they commonly see in their South Florida backyard — from tame, charismatic curly-tail lizards and flashy anoles to larger threats like tegus and green iguanas. They share personal stories about encounters at the pool, pets chasing lizards, and surprising sightings around the house.
The episode also touches on the ecological impact of these invasives, how l...
Hosts Jack and Kevin open with a hilarious backyard tale about a giant iguana in the pool, everyday household frustrations, and a long-awaited return to the movie theater to watch Demon Slayer.
They then launch into a lively countdown of history’s biggest hoaxes — from the Society for Indecency to Naked Animals and the Great Moon Hoax to crop circles, the Cottingley fairies, the Piltdown Man, and Orson Welles’s War of the Worlds — ...
Hosts Jack and Kevin trade humorous stories and pet peeves — from grocery cart etiquette to car-buying disasters — and small-town encounters like an Olive Garden sing-along.
Then they dive into hoaxes, counting down selections from hoaxes.org (Fiji Mermaid, subliminal ads, Milli Vanilli, the Tassaday tribe, Hitler diaries, Nostradamus, and more), with a tease about an iguana cliffhanger for the next episode.
(I don't know what we did to offend her, but the Podbean AI recaps of our episodes have gone horribly sterile. Check out this icy summary...)
Hosts trade banter before reading and dissecting the infamous 1924 account of Albert Ostman, a prospector who claimed he was abducted and held by a family of Sasquatch in British Columbia. The episode presents the full reported narrative, including vivid details of the capture, the valley cam...
Hosts settle in with stories about the reopened Mai-Kai, beach life, and daily dramas before diving into Forensic Files Season 14 Episode 4. The episode examines the 1999 murder of Susan Fassett in Poughkeepsie, revealing a web of affairs, coercion, and local corruption.
Investigators trace DNA and electronic records to link Dawn Silvernail and Fred Andros to the crime, uncover bribery schemes in town government, and follow the leg...
An innocent offer of a ride in a rainstorm results in the death of a young man. The assailant has one explanation as to what happened. Two bystanders have another. Proving which version of the events was true proved daunting. Will justice prevail?
Jack and Kevin give a lighthearted update from their first month living in Fort Lauderdale: moving in, neighborhood quirks, traffic, and their dog Reagan’s hilarious day at the beach and pool.
They talk about invasive wildlife (iguanas, lizards, lionfish), the giant banyan tree and pool problems, robot pool cleaners, tropical plants and neighbors, all with a playful, conversational tone.
Join Jack and Kevin as they share the humorous and sometimes chaotic journey of their recent move from Alexandria to sunny Florida. In this episode, they navigate the complexities of packing, transporting, and unpacking a lifetime of belongings, shedding light on the challenges and unexpected joys of adjusting to a tropical environment. From dealing with an overabundance of towels to sharing nostalgic moments about cherished items,...
Christy Mirack was a young schoolteacher in Lancaster, PA. Her unsolved murder haunted the community for over two decades. DNA finally tracked down the killer. He was a professional DJ, a crime nearly as heinous!
This week we cover the compelling story of John Greene and his relentless and somewhat bizarre quest to reconnect with the Bigfoot he saw years ago. There is literally a surprise twist to the story...
Join Jack and Kevin as they embark on a humorous and nostalgic journey through everyday adventures, starting with an unexpectedly heartfelt company picnic. Despite initial reluctance, Jack finds himself reminiscing with former colleagues and friends, including the ever-entertaining Kilroy and a co-worker sporting a whimsical chicken costume.
The episode takes us on a trip down memory lane, highlighting Jack's choir tour days with t...
In this episode, take a nostalgic journey back to a time when creativity meant producing a podcast during the COVID era. This tale begins with a simple craving for lemon bars and unfolds into the dramatic recounting of a family home catching fire.
Join us as we revisit the story of Kay Goddard and her legendary lemon bars, intertwined with a teenage adventure involving Cabbage Patch dolls and a fiery incident that left lasting memo...
This week we review the "Jasper Mall" documentary and ruminate on how the world of shopping has changed forever. This gentle documentary documents the decline of the Jasper Mall in Alabama and I think we can thank Amazon for that!
When all the evidence in a tragic case of poisoning points to one likely culprit, Kevin is fully convinced. Then Jack did a little research...
Join us in this engaging episode as we delve into a captivating story of transformation and change. It begins in a cluttered basement filled with memories and transitions into an exciting new chapter in sunny Fort Lauderdale. Explore the rich tapestry of past life, including humorous anecdotes about treasured belongings and moving tales that span several decades. Discover the challenges and emotions of letting go and the anticipati...
Most true crime fans have heard of this week's case. For those of you who haven't, buckle up, this one is bananas!
A concerned mother drives to her daughter's home across the bleak hellscape of northern Wisconsin only to find her living room has caught fire. It would take a mountain of forensic evidence and a late night videotaped confession to finally convict the killer.
It's June of 1984, and 15 year old Reesa Trexler is home watching her favorite soap opera. Her younger sister Jody is upstairs in her bedroom. What happens next will haunt the town for 30 years...
In this gripping episode, we delve into the complexities of diplomatic immunity and the challenges it poses in the pursuit of justice, as we recount the notorious 1990s case involving a diplomat's son. The story takes a forensic twist when a seemingly mundane tomato becomes a crucial piece of evidence in solving a murder. Join us as we explore the fascinating intersections of crime, diplomacy, and forensic science, leading to the u...
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