Strange Stuff Podcast
Anything weird or wonderful, strange or supernatural. from murders, disappearances,abductions and hauntings, to natural phenomena, coincidences, out of this world visitors and downright unbelieveable nonsense.
- Update frequency
- every 7 days
- Average duration
- 63 minutes
- Episodes
- 206
- Years Active
- 2021 - 2025
Episode 86 : Missing Girls and Murdered Families
A rather sombre episode this week, as we look at two cases that are unsolved, both tragic. Two young Dutch girls who went missing in Panama, and a German family, slaughtered on t…
Episode 85 : The Roanoke Colony
During the first wave of colonists sent to the New World in the 16th century, 115 people vanished without a trace from Roanoke, an island off the coast of what is now North Carol…
Episode 84 : Hubble Bubble Toil And Trouble
We Have covered various witch trials in the past, but we never focused on the witches themselves. So this week we take a closer look at some of the more famous hags and their cri…
Episode 83 : The London Monster
Running around London, prodding posh princesses' with a pointy thing, seemed to be a legit pastime for at least one chap in the late 1700's.Many a fair maiden was accosted, thoro…
Episode 82 : Scratching Fanny Of Cock Lane
Sounds like a Japanese motorcycle, 'Itchyfanny', but it's no joke to the people involved in this 18th Century haunting, that started with a 'murder' and ended with prison, fines …
Episode 81 : Hairy Hands Of Dartmoor
A trilogy of stories from Devon, in the UK. A man who couldn't be hanged, hairy hands, and a young girls grave... what do they have in common? The West Country, land of cider and…
Episode 80 : More Alien Abductions
Anyone can be abducted at any time. This week we take a look at some cases of alien abduction that have a lot of credibility, one of them was even a Russian president!
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Episode 79 : Werewolves!
That guy you know... the hairy one. Is he just hairy, or is there a more sinister reason for his fuzziness? They walk among us, sometimes on all fours if the moon is full. Werewo…
Episode 78 : Fairy Tales
Everybody loves a Disney Fairy Tale, the happy co-operation between our heroine and the animal kingdom, the happy ever after, and the jolly songs along the way. But... the origin…
Episode 77 : Animals At War
People have trained animals to perform all sorts of tasks, form circus tricks to service dogs. But did you know they also try to use them in the course of warfare? Some times, ev…
Episode 76 : My Pyramid Is Bigger Than Your Pyramid
The Pyramids of Egypt are the most famous, but there are also pyramids in China, Mexico and other countries around this flat earth of ours. This week we take a look at some of t…
Episode 75 : Jack The Stripper
No, not a Dreamboy, but a copycat killer (kind of), who terrorised London sex workers in the early 1960's. Hundreds of suspects, few leads, and some celebrity connections. Episo…
Episode 74 : Vampires
Since Bram Stoker wrote about Count Dracula in 18 70-something, vampires have fascinated and enthralled us on many levels, But they were around for centuries before that, and dri…
Episode 73 : Exorcism
For hundreds of years, many religions have practiced exorcism, or the casting out of evil spirits. This week we look at whether the ritual is based on fact or if it's just somebo…
Episode 72 : Curse of The Hope Diamond
Possibly the most famous diamond in the world, The Hope Diamond comes with an added extra... a curse that has allegedly taken the lives of many of its owners. Episode 72 explore…
Episode 71 : Halloween Tales
Some Halloween flavoured stories to get the hairs on the back of your neck standing to attention. From the spooky forest in Japan, to the hiker who ended up on the menu, there's …
Episode 70 : USS Nimitz
In 2004, the Nimitz was on a training exercise off the coast of California, when it had the most well documented and witnessed UFO encounter of all time. This episode, we will lo…
Episode 69 : The Chauvet Caves
Deep in the heart of prehistoric France, a cave was discovered that hadn't been entered by a human for over 10,000 years. Inside was a collection of fossils, bones and drawings, …
Episode 68 : Operation Julie
The biggest undercover drugs bust in the world at the time, took place in Wales in the 70's, and involved 800 officers and support personnel from 11 different police forces in t…
Episode 67 : The False Dmitris
So, it's 15th century Russia, and you are out of a job, What to do, what to do. Here's an idea... impersonate the dead heir to the empire. What could go wrong? Lets find out, as …