Eavesdroppin'

This week on Eavesdroppin' Geordie & Michelle dive into the shocking story of Christine Chubbuck... When Florida news reporter Christine Chubbuck asked to switch up her newsroom broadcast in 1974, her TV crew thought nothing of it. Moments later, her shocking on-air death left America stunned. So who was Christine? What was going on behind the scenes? And how did a journalist who criticise...

This week, Geordie & Michelle look at crazy rise and fall of Theranos - the scam blood-testing company that fooled the world... Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes went from 19-year-old Stanford dropout to billionaire CEO of Theranos in just a few short years, convincing investors, politicians and the public that she had revolutionised blood testing via one drop of blood — until journalists, sci...

This week on Eavesdroppin’ comedy podcast, Geordie & Michelle dive into the mysterious death of Indian music icon Zubeen Garg... When Bollywood star Zubeen died in Singapore in September 2025 after a swim off Lazarus Island, his death kicked off a bunch of questions and conspiracy theories back in Assam about what REALLY went down. Was his death a tragic accident due to booze, no life jacket a...

This week on Eavesdroppin’, Geordie and Michelle dive into the wild world of alleged scammer Chad Peel Houser... When Chad arrived in Zermatt at the beginning of the pandemic, he seemed to have it all: money, charm, generosity and a knack for making friends. But before long, people in town began claiming that the money he was “borrowing” wasn’t being paid back and the opportunities he was pro...

In this episode of Eavesdroppin’ comedy podcast, Geordie & Michelle go down the metallic-trousered rabbit hole of Nordic Aliens — the mysterious, impossibly tall, blond, blue-eyed beings allegedly spotted by UFO witnesses around the world. Are they benevolent space brothers, interdimensional visitors, or just one of the strangest chapters in UFO lore? Listen now to make your own mind up!...

A respected vascular surgeon, a secret obsession and a dark online world of extreme body modification... This week, Geordie & Michelle from Eavesdroppin’ podcast dive into the shocking story of Neil Hopper — an amputations specialist who ended up having both of his own legs amputated, only for the disturbing truth behind his injuries to emerge years later. When investigators looking into Mariu...

Did Earth almost lose gravity for 7 seconds? Are aliens hiding in the deep ocean? And what exactly is NASA looking for in the deep deep sea? In this episode of Eavesdroppin’, Geordie & Michelle dive into the viral TikTok theory that Earth would lose gravity for seven terrifying seconds — spoiler: it didn’t happen! We separate the science from the social-media sensationalism befo...

This week on Eavesdroppin' podcast, hosts Geordie & Michelle look at kidnappings with ransom notes... When Nancy Guthrie, the 84-year-old mother of USA's  Today  presenter Savannah Guthrie, disappeared from her Tucson home in February 2026, investigators immediately believed it was a kidnapping. There was blood at the house, disturbing doorbell-camera footage and, later, ransom notes...

This week on Eavesdroppin’, hosts Geordie & Michelle look at celebrity cults… What happens when fame, influence and wellness collide? This episode dips into the unsettling world of celebrity cults and the stars who found themselves caught up in the orbit of charismatic leaders, unconventional belief systems and communities that demand absolute devotion. From Michelle Pfeiffer to Patricia Arque...

This week on Eavesdroppin' comedy podcast, Geordie & Michelle look at the under-the-radar monster that is Manfred Seel... For years, Manfred Seel lived an ordinary life in Frankfurt as a businessman, family man and familiar face in his community. But behind the everyday routines was a horrifying secret that would only come to light in 2014 after his death.... In this episode, Michelle unravels...

This week on Eavesdroppin' comedy podcast, Geordie & Michelle head to some of the most hellish islands on Earth for a dose of danger... First up, Geordie looks at Nazino, Stalin's nightmarish "Cannibal Island," where in 1933, thousands of Soviet deportees were abandoned in the Siberian wilderness and society collapsed into unimaginable horror... Ie, what it says on the tin. Then she sails...

This week on Eavesdroppin' comedy podcast, Geordie & Michelle look at the open marriages, late-night affairs and randy scientists surrounding Australia's Bogle-Chandler mystery... On New Year's Eve 1963, two lovers slipped away for a secret rendezvous on the banks of Sydney's Lane Cove River. By morning, renowned CSIRO physicist Dr. Gilbert Bogle and Margaret Chandler—the wife of one of his co...

This week on Eavesdroppin' comedy podcast, Geordie & Michelle look the life of under-the-radar exorcist, Donald Omand... What do vampires, possessed animals, a haunted stretch of coastline and the Bermuda Triangle have in common? This week we dive into the bizarre and brilliant life of Rev Dr Donald Omand, the Scottish vicar who became one of the world’s most unusual exorcists. Born in 1903 wi...

This week on Eavesdroppin' comedy podcast, Geordie & Michelle look at three missing persons cold cases that refused to stay buried... When 25-year-old Melanie Hall disappeared after a night out in Bath in 1996, police believed answers would come quickly, but nearly 30 years later, her murder remains unsolved. In Germany in 1994, the body of an unidentified man was found floating in the North S...

This week on Eavesdroppin' comedy podcast, Geordie & Michelle head to Nepal to unpack one of the most shocking and controversial royal stories of modern times... On 1 June 2001, a routine Friday night family dinner at the Narayanhiti Royal Palace ended in unimaginable tragedy when King Birendra, Queen Aishwarya and seven other members of the Nepalese royal family were mercilessly gunned d...

This week on Eavesdroppin' podcast, hosts Geordie & Michelle dive into one of the internet's most chaotic legal rabbit holes - the case involving Laura Owens and former  Bachelor  lead Clayton Echard. When Clayton Echard from Season 26 of America's reality show The Bachelor, invited Laura Owens over to his house for a hook up, he never expected his life to be upended for more than th...

This week, Geordie & Michelle. veer into the eerie world of liminal spaces, alternate realities and the unsettling idea that there might be places that exist just beyond our own... Have you heard of the Elevator Game? What began as a South Korean urban legend evolved into an internet paranormal ritual, spreading through horror forums and social media. The premise is simple but unsettling:...

This week on Eavesdroppin' Comedy Podcast, Geordie and Michelle head to Georgia, USA, for a look at yet another McCracken Poston Jr case: Byron 'Low Tax' Looper... When political hopeful Byron Looper changed his middle name to "Low Tax" as a campaign stunt, people thought he was an ambitious yet harmless candidate. Then in 1998, Byron "Low Tax" Looper decided to run for state senate against incumb...

This week on Eavesdroppin' Comedy Podcast, Geordie and Michelle head to Idaho, USA, to untangle the disturbing case of Lori Vallow and Chad Daybell... When Lori Vallow’s two children, JJ and Tylee, vanished without explanation, it exposed a shocking case with an outcome no one expected. This week, Geordie digs into Lori and Chad Daybell’s obsession with end-times prophecy, people as “light or dark...

This week on Eavesdroppin', Geordie and Michelle dive into the weird and wonderful world of epigenetics, inherited trauma, reincarnation and the possibility that your DNA might be carrying more than just your eye colour... Can fear really be passed down through generations? Why did a group of mice develop a terror of cherries after their parents were traumatised in a lab experiment? And could the...

This week on Eavesdroppin’, Geordie & Michelle dive into the baffling world of people who seem to vanish without a trace… We’ve all heard stories about mysterious disappearances, but some cases almost defy explanation. Did a series of young boys really walk out into the snow on various Christmas Eves and disappear into thin air, leaving footprints that seem to just stop? Is there any trut...

This week, Geordie & Michelle explore the brutal murder of Australian mother of two, Penny Pratt... When 27-year-old Penny Pratt checked herself into a psychiatric facility on the night of November 28, 2010, she believed she was entering a place of safety and care. Instead, over the course of just a few hours, a series of failures, bad decisions and missed opportunities would leave her vulnera...

This week, Geordie & Michelle explore the murky world of eugenics... Most parents want their kids to succeed, but what happens when parenting stops being encouragement and starts becoming engineering? This week, Geordie & Michelle look at the bizarre and tragic story of Hildegart Rodríguez — known as The Red Virgin. Born in Madrid in 1914, Hildegart was created by her mother, Aurora Rodríg...

This week, Geordie & Michelle dive into the life and work of the greatest children's author of all time, Roald Dahl... If you’ve ever read a book by Roald Dahl or watched one of the films inspired by his stories, you might assume his legacy begins and ends with some of the most beloved children’s books ever written. But that barely scratches the surface. Beyond his extraordinary imag...

On the back of Artemis 2 safely making it back to Earth, this week Geordie & Michelle are diving into all things space… When the Artemis 2 crew returned in early April, it was a genuinely historic moment. They travelled further from Earth than any humans before them, witnessed a solar eclipse from space, flew over craters and ancient lava flows never seen up close and orbited the far side of t...