According To An Idiot

Happy Halloween!   We wrap up this very scary Spooky Season with a tale for the ages! In honor of all that is weird, we're covering a cryptid that is straight up wacky. This episode is all about the Frogman of Loveland, Ohio (also known as the "Loveland frog" or the "Loveland Lizard") which has been hopping around the Buckeye state since the 1950s.   [SUPPORT US ON PATREON]   ----------------   Th...

Wanna get crazy?   This time we wind black the clock to investigate mental health treatment (or the lack there of) in the days of yore! Join us as we explore some of the most terrifying "mad houses" or lunatic asylums across history.     [SUPPORT US ON PATREON]   ---------------    Thanks for listening! We are now available wherever you listen to podcasts! If you enjoyed this, be sure to stay in t...

America is home to some of the strangest places in the world. Perhaps none is more strange than the city of New Orleans, Louisiana. With a history reaching back centuries before the nation's founding, "The Big Easy" boasts a rich and colorful past forged from triumph and tragedy. Ghosts, ghouls, massacres, and monsters await us this episode! Buckle up, its about to get WEIRD!   *SUPPORT US ON PATR...

Don't let the seashell bra fool you, mermaids are treacherous beasts. Throughout time every culture has had its own rendition of aquatic humans, known broadly as "merfolk". Join Moe and Jeremy as they chronicle the history of these mythical creatures, sharing stories of seductive fish-ladies to salty sea hags!    *SUPPORT US ON PATREON*   -------------------   Thanks for listening! We are now avai...

*SUPPORT US ON PATREON*   The terms "psychic" and "medium" are often used when describing Edgar Cayce. Cayce, a popular clairvoyant who spearheaded both the New Age movement in America as well as holistic medicine, cannot be defined that simply. He was a modest, quirky southern salesman-turned-businessman-turned-paranormal icon. Until his death in 1945, Edgar Cayce mystified millions with his unco...

Send in the clowns! This minisode takes us to the coastal English town of Sandown in the summer of 1973. Known for its festivals and victorian resorts, the serene seaside community had always attracted strangers to its shores... the strangest of all being a 7-foot tall clown called "All Colors Sam". Join us for the tale of Sam the Sandown Clown, a colorful account presented through the eyes of the...

Adventure awaits under the sea!   Get 20% OFF @manscaped + Free Shipping with promo code IDIOT at MANSCAPED.com !  #ad #manscapedpod     The legend of Atlantis has inspired mankind for centuries with tales of a forbidden undersea kingdom and lost alien technology. First penned by the philosopher Plato nearly 2,400 years ago; scholars insist that the magic civilization chronicled in the dialogues "...

New year, new metaphysical plane! Prepare to project your astral body into the next dimension with this all new minisode! Join us as Moe guides us through the theories surrounding the "astral plane", an higher realm of existence that is thought to be home to spirits and universal knowledge. Along the way you'll hear talk of mind-bending metaphysics... and drawn out tangents regarding the 2002 anim...

The cards contain your fate!   SUPPORT US ON PATREON!   Get 20% OFF @manscaped + Free Shipping with promo code IDIOT at MANSCAPED.com !  #ad #manscapedpod     Thanks for listening! We are now available wherever you listen to podcasts! If you enjoyed this, be sure to stay in the loop by following us on Twitter, Instagram, and Youtube. And don't forget to leave us a review on iTunes!   Want in on th...

We're back just in time for Spooky Season! Join us as we break down one of the deepest conspiracies to be found in the American sub-culture. The "Men in Black" also called "MIBs", are the rumored authority on UFO sightings and adjacent phenomena.   For nearly a century, individuals who claim to have witnessed flying saucers (or make contact with extraterrestrials) have often described strange enco...

PREPARE TO GET RE-BIRTHED as we discuss the process of "past life regression". We'll also explore the fascinating history of reincarnation in popular culture and new age spirituality!    SUPPORT US ON PATREON!   ---------------   Get 20% OFF @manscaped + Free Shipping with promo code IDIOT at MANSCAPED.com! #ad #manscapedpod   Thanks for listening! We are now available wherever you listen to podca...

Feeling Lucky? In this mind-blowing episode, Jeremy details TRUE tales of impossible LUCK! From an atomic bomb survivor to the dumbest billionaire in history, fortune manifests in many forms. Is our world governed by chaos or are we destined by fate? Join us as we unpack the mystery of Lady Luck!   SUPPORT US ON PATREON!   Get 20% OFF @manscaped + Free Shipping with promo code IDIOT at MANSCAPED.c...

In this episode, we'll be diving into our subconscious and discussing DREAMS! Join us as we catch some Z's and explore the science and mystery behind that weird thing we all do at night.   Along the way we'll discover how dreams shape us, the history of dream interpretation,  and a chilling story of a strange man that thousands of people across the globe have reported meeting in their dreams. Slee...

In honor of Pride Month, Moe shares the story of the Stonewall riots.   SUPPORT US ON PATREON!   Get 20% OFF @manscaped + Free Shipping with promo code IDIOT at MANSCAPED.com! #ad #manscapedpod   -------------------   Thanks for listening! We are now available wherever you listen to podcasts! If you enjoyed this, be sure to stay in the loop by following us on Twitter, Instagram, and Youtube. And d...

Everyone wants to be hung, but no one wants to be HANGED!   Join us as we take a cursory look at the long, dark history of capital punishment and public executions. If you are easily bothered by exploding heads and man-eating beasts, listen with caution!   SUPPORT US ON PATREON!   -------------------   Thanks for listening! We are now available WHEREVER you listen to podcasts! If you enjoyed this,...

Back again with a slice of folklore for ya! And this time we're diving into cryptozoology and discussing two elusive creatures from early American folklore.   First, The Hidebehind, a man-eating monster who stalks forests in search of unlucky lumberjacks. What makes this monster so sneaky is it's uncanny ability to hide behind anything of any size - undetected. Second is the legend of the Tommykno...

Greetings, Earthlings! This week we're channeling our spirit guides in search of cosmic enlightenment... just kidding, we're here to talk about aliens and stuff! "Space Brothers", or Nordic Aliens to be exact. Thats right, bucko, we're spilling the (not-so secret) beans on an advanced race of extraterrestrials whose motto is simple: PEACE AND LOVE.   Since the 1950s, reports of beautiful long-hair...

Happy Valentine's Day! To celebrate the cosmic wonder of love, we're breaking down the concepts of SOULMATES and TWIN FLAMES! Charge up those energy crystals - we're entering "Woo Woo" territory...   SUPPORT US ON PATREON!   -----------------   Thanks for listening! We are now available wherever you listen to podcasts! If you enjoyed this, be sure to stay in the loop by following us on Twitter, In...

Legend has it that a mythical wild man roam the outer reaches of the wild. This fearsome yet elusive beast goes by many names, but most know them as BIGFOOT!   This is a topic we've always wanted to discuss. Ol' Sasquatch is a staple of American folklore and the paranormal as a whole. Having narrowly survived the dumpster fire that was 2020, we thought we'd celebrate by finally covering everyone's...

Happy holidays, friends! We're back with another bite-sized minisode, and we're exploring the darker side of Christmas...   We all know about the fat man with the reindeers, but what about his "companions"? That's right, Ol' Saint Nick has helpers - and they run the gamut from prankster dwarves to devilish child abusers! Join us as we profile a handful of these Christmas creeps!   SUPPORT US ON PA...

Greetings, mortals! We're back with a late Halloween episode for ya'll! This week we trade tales of two bizarre and brutal prisons that are rumored to be HAUNTED. Just when you thought the American prison system couldn't get scarier...      SUPPORT US ON PATREON!   (Intro/Outro Music by Visager; additional music acquired through Epidemic Sound)   Thanks for listening! Follow us on Facebook, Twitte...

This week Moe explains the history of Salem Massachusetts and the horrors behind the witch trials!   SUPPORT US ON PATREON!   ------------------   Thanks for listening! We are now available wherever you listen to podcasts! If you enjoyed this, be sure to stay in the loop by following us on Twitter, Instagram, and Youtube. And don't forget to leave us a review on iTunes!   Want in on the fun? Email...

This week Moe discusses one of America's strangest (and most haunted) houses - The Winchester Mystery House!   SUPPORT US ON PATREON!   -----------------   Thanks for listening! We are now available WHEREVER you listen to podcasts! If you enjoyed this, be sure to stay in the loop by following us on Twitter, Instagram, and YouTube! And don't forget to leave us a review on iTunes!   Want in on the f...

  Whether you're a quantum physicist or a science fiction fan, you've probably fantasized about TIME TRAVEL. But could such a thing be possible? According to scientists: maybe. This week we're gassin' up the DeLorean and heading out on a road trip across the space time continuum to discuss the finer points of wormhole paradoxes and time travel!    SUPPORT US ON PATREON!   Episode art by "MARIE MAR...

This week Moe discusses the sinister history of one of modern medicine's strangest procedures: THE LOBOTOMY!   SUPPORT US ON PATREON!   Episode art by "MARIE MARIE ART": https://www.instagram.com/mariemarie_art/   ---------------------   Thanks for listening! We are now available WHEREVER you listen to podcasts! If you enjoyed this, be sure to stay in the loop by following us on Twitter, Instagram...