Weirdos in the Basement

Weirdos in the Basement

Nothing is off the table in this crude and creepy podcast. From serial killers to alien abductions and everything in between, join us as we delve into the world of the weird.

Episodes

May 12, 2025 1 min

Come hear the new plans for the show!

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This week we dive into the rest of the children born down in the dungeon, and discuss Josef's increasingly odd sexual requests. Don't mind the little hiccup in the middle! Keep it creepin'!


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Last Podcast On the Left Josef Fritzl series

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April 24, 2025 59 mins

This week we start the series of one of the most vile men in history, Josef Fritzl, and the crimes he committed against his own daughter.


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Last Podcast On the Left Josef Fritzl series

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This week the Weirdos are back in the true crime with the ghastly Hinterkaifeck Murders! We're taking the time machine back to 1922 Bavaria, a land that holds the dark secrets of what happened to this family that terrible March night. Also, forgive the confusion you'll hear about where and what exactly Bavaria is...


**Send in suggestions for Michael's 100th episode by April 30th, yours could be picked!


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April 10, 2025 58 mins

This week we cover the most haunted house in America: the infamous Whaley House. It is about time we got back to something spooky!! Leave a comment on the episode to let us know how we're doing!


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We are back with part two of the collar bomb Heist! This week we wrap up all of the crazy that came after the initial crime itself. Don't forget to send 100th episode ideas in to the email for Michael to pick from!!


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Netflix Documentary: Evil Genius

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This week kicks off part one of one of the craziest bank heists in history. And this week we're just getting started with the twists and turns. Keep it creepin'!


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Happy St. Patrick's Day! This week we cover the unsolved murder of Peggy Hettrick, a fiery redhead from Colorado taken from this world too soon and still waiting for justice. Please go rate and review on whatever platform you listen on!!


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March 12, 2025 77 mins

Join the Weirdos for the final episode in the old studio before we move on to bigger and better spaces! This week we wrap up the tumultuous life of killer Ronnie Gardner, and finally get to see justice for his victims served. Go back and listen to part one if you haven't already!!


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March 5, 2025 51 mins

This week the Weirdos start another multi parter about the 25 year long appeals process of convicted murderer Ronnie Lee Gardner. He was a man who spent 3/4 of his life in prison with over half of it spent on Utah's Death Row, and their last execution via firing squad. Keep it creepin'!


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This week the Weirdos are back with a little quickie episode as they are both battling a mystery illness. Come hear all about the day Clifford Draper snapped, and the heroics of a local police lieutenant!


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February 19, 2025 49 mins

After an unintentional hiatus, the team is back to finish part two of the gruesome Jaycee Dugard survival story! Keep it creepin'!


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Killer Instinct with Savannah Brymer: ‘Kidnapped and Missing for Nearly 20 Years: Jaycee Lee Dugard’


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This week the Weirdos start part one of a two part series on the kidnapping of Jaycee Lee Dugard. Find out how she became the longest living kidnapping survivor in modern American history!


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Killer Instinct with Savannah Brymer: ‘Kidnapped and Missing for Nearly 20 Years: Jaycee Lee Dugard’


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January 22, 2025 54 mins

And to complete our catch up we have another murder for you guys! For this one we travel back in time to the late 1800's and dig deep into early American architecture. Get ready because this one gets wild!


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A week late and a dollar short. Apologies for not having an episode last week, the Amityville Ghost got to our recording equipment it seems! Tune in to hear all about this and the Haunting of the Amityville House!


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January 7, 2025 46 mins

Welcome to 2025! The Weirdos kick off the New Year with the DeFeo Family Murders, also known as the real life Amityville Horror. Come back next week for all the ghost tales that follow this crime!!


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Welcome back! We hope you all had a wonderful holiday! Today the Weirdos keep Christmas alive by bringing you the infamous Christmas Day Lawson Family Murders of 1929. Taking it back almost 100 years to show you true crime has always been trending. Keep it creepin'!


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December 16, 2024 65 mins

This week wraps up our Jonestown series just in time for the holiday! Don't forget next week there won't be a new episode due to the Christmas vacation! Happy Holidays Basement Dwellers!



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Thank you to the 14 listeners who made us your number one podcast for 2024! It is such a huge honor to be your top podcast pick! This week the Weirdos cover the mass murder of the cult, and the end of Jim Jones. We also get to briefly meet a new character, Mr. Muggs! Linked below is the Youtube posted recording of the last day at Jonestown.


Death Tape:

https://youtu.be/ofbGZDbbUsE?si=Rr73IswP1Y6XcQ3Q


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December 2, 2024 68 mins

While we thought Part 5 would finish her off, it seems the Jonestown saga lives to see another week! This week we truly see the worst parts of Jim, right up until damn near the end. The Soviet Union even makes a special appearance! As always sources are listed below, keep creepin'!


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