Eavesdroppin'

This week on Eavesdroppin’, Geordie & Michelle look at creepy cases of phrogging… What’s phrogging? It’s when people live in your house without you knowing about it… Think Bad Ronald – or the time James and Britney Campbell went on holiday only to return to find someone living in their house. Thing is – he’d been living there BEFORE THEY WENT AWAY. Listen now to find out about this disturbing...

This week on Eavesdroppin’, Geordie & Michelle look at vampires - and clowns - and murder… When Rockhampton teenager Tracey Wigginton became interested in the occult and witchcraft, no one could have predicted what would come next. Obsessed with idea of 'feeding on blood', over the next years Tracey began to explore drinking the blood of animals before eventually wanting to drink the blood of...

This week on Eavesdroppin', Geordie & Michelle look at a hottie conspiracy theorist and the suave hijacker DB Cooper... What happened to UFO hunter and world-renowned British conspiracy theorist Maxwell Bates Spiers? Handsome, high energy and full of wacky theories, Max was and in-demand speaker and panelist all over the world on subjects as diverse as UFOs, the paranormal and political conspi...

This week on Eavesdroppin', Geordie & Michelle look at a sexy AI app gone rogue and an experiment that took a spooky turn ... Do you think you could fall in love with a chatbot? In 2017, an AI companion app called Replika was created and it was way more successful than anyone could have imagined. It started off as a way for its creator to deal with grief and ended up being a bit too sexy for t...

This week on Eavesdroppin', Geordie & Michelle look at some really bad habits... Would you eat a live cat? Tarrare did. And if you don't know who Tarrare is, he was only the grossest man alive in France in the 1700s. With an insatiable appetite and a stench that lingered, Tarrare was an unpleasant anomaly whose legend lives on. More than that, he had stretchy mouth that could fit a dozen eggs...

It's another rough ride on Eavesdroppin’ comedy podcast this week, as Geordie and Michelle look at two Australian hometown murders…   When two dirt-bike riders found human bones in the Belanglo State Forest in Australia, 2010, police were stumped. Who was this woman? Had anyone reported this Jane Doe as missing? Five years later, an unsuspecting motorist found a body in a suitcase o...

It's a rough ride on Eavesdroppin’ comedy podcast this week, as Geordie and Michelle look at bad cults…   If you were a child with scholastic issues or behavioural problems in the early 1980s in the UK, you might have been sent to a Red House alternative education facility. The brochures told of an idyllic boarding school where children who had suffered abuse or neglect at home coul...

On Eavesdroppin’ comedy podcast this week, Geordie and Michelle look at aliens, strange space debris and would-be martians…   On the 1st of December, 1987, Philip Spencer (not his real name) went out into the fog on Ilkley Moor in Yorkshire, England, for an early-morning walk. Through the fog, he saw what he initially thought was a child with the long spindly limbs, oval eyes, a lar...

On Eavesdroppin’ comedy podcast this week, Geordie and Michelle look at two unsatisfying cases where there's more questions than answers... In November, 2004, Peter Porco was found murdered in his home, attacked by with an axe. His wife, Joan Porco, was also brutally attacked with the same axe but somehow survived. After ruling out several suspects, the key person of interest remained the cou...

On Eavesdroppin’ comedy podcast this week, Geordie and Michelle ponder - do we have a guardian angel? Across cultures and religions, spirits, guides and guardian angels are constantly referenced. But do they exist? And do you believe in guardian angels? Have you ever had a sign from your guardian angel? or been saved from disaster by a voice from above? Michelle looks at these questions and m...

On Eavesdroppin’ comedy podcast this week, Geordie and Michelle look at different types of magic…  Do you believe in magic? Geordie digs into some of the world's most famous magicians including Harry Houdini, his mentor Robert Houdin plus a look at the ousting of Sophie Lloyd from the Magic Circle in the 80s. Michelle follows with a mini dive into a condition called holistoriexia - which...

On Eavesdroppin’ comedy podcast this week, Geordie and Michelle sharpen the scalpel on bad medicine…  Are you the kind of person who would try to cure your cancer with a natural alternative? This week, Michelle looks at a “cancer curing” cream called black salve – and unearths a woman who used it with horrific results… She continues with a story about superstar surgeon Paolo Macchiarini...

On Eavesdroppin’ comedy podcast this week, it's Eavesdroppin' with a twist as Geordie and Michelle join Fonz and Mez from The Midlifers podcast for a special collab! Starting with the Eavesdroppin' duo jumping into The Midlifers format... Who is your sexy hall pass? As we all know, our sexy hall passes change as we get older and on this episode you get to hear four middle-aged ladies giggle a...

On Eavesdroppin’ comedy podcast this week, Geordie and Michelle re-run an episode from 2022 because they were so ON IT that they were ahead of the curve! Yes, we are revisiting the original episode of nullos, the eunuch maker and a catfish murder... When Denali Brehmer killed her best friend Cynthia Hoffman for cash, the shocking nature of the crime rocked the media… But how is catfishing mix...

On Eavesdroppin’ comedy podcast this week, Geordie and Michelle delve into the supernatural with two stories of hauntings! In the mid 1600s, there was a tyrannical Scottish lawyer called Sir George ‘Bloody’ Mackenzie who had the charming nickname of The Edinburgh Executioner. After his death in 1691, his remains were buried in a mausoleum in Greyfriars kirkyard in Edinburgh, where they remain...

On Eavesdroppin’ comedy podcast this week, Geordie and Michelle look at two mysterious murders – listen with discretion! When Texas land leaser Greg Fleniken settled in for the evening at the Eleganté Hotel in Beaumont, Texas, with a ciggy and some snacks, he was expecting a quiet night in, just him and the telly. The next morning when Greg’s wife Susie couldn’t get hold of Greg on the phone,...

On Eavesdroppin’ comedy podcast this week, Geordie and Michelle look at the cult of JACKIE (no, not from MAFS Australia 🤣) and ask the question - is Candace Silvers REALLY running an acting cult?  Have you ever heard of the cult of JACKIE? If you lived in London during the early 1980s, you might have come across it - but probably not, as it was a teeny tiny underground cult with not a l...

On Eavesdroppin’ comedy podcast this week, Geordie and Michelle look at the confusing, confounding, reality-bending Jejune Institute…  If you were in San Francisco in 2008, you might have seen intriguing posters and flyers for something called The Jejune Institute. After tearing off a small square of paper from the bottom of the poster and calling the number, you would be transported int...

On Eavesdroppin’ comedy podcast this week, Geordie and Michelle look at fraudsters and fakes…  Have you watched Apple Cider Vinegar on Netflix? It’s based on the real-life story of cancer con woman, Belle Gibson, who lied about having cancer in order to be a successful Instagram influencer. Yes, you read that right – she told her followers she was diagnosed with inoperable brain cancer a...

On Eavesdroppin’ comedy podcast this week, Geordie and Michelle look at aliens, UFOs and more... On October 11 1973, Charlie Hickson and Calvin Parker were fishing on the Pascagoula River. They claim they were abducted by aliens and subjected to tests by creepy looking aliens with elephant skin. Since then, the pair’s story has been met with scepticism, but in recent months, three new witness...

On Eavesdroppin’ comedy podcast this week, Geordie and Michelle look at teenage girls and supernatural stuff... When Stephen King first began writing the book-turned-horror-film Carrie, he thought it was a load of garbage. Listen now to find out how Carrie made it out of the bin and onto the bestseller list, the backstory of the characters and his inspiration for having a teenaged girl with t...

On Eavesdroppin’ comedy podcast this week, Geordie and Michelle look at two missing persons cases with a twist…  In 1981, 13 year old Mary Louise Day disappeared without a trace. Her parents told her sisters that Mary had run away from home, but Mary was never reported missing by her parents and according to them, Mary never made contact again with her family. Twenty two years later, Mar...

On Eavesdroppin’ comedy podcast this week, Geordie and Michelle look at two cults with very different agendas…  Can you slap yourself to health? When Hongchi Xiao quit his life as a successful banker to instead spread the word as a guru of alternative therapy, Paida Lajin, people flocked to his workshops. Essentially, you slap yourself hard which removes the illnesses of your body to enc...

On Eavesdroppin’ comedy podcast this week, Geordie and Michelle look at a fake psychic and music-industry scandals and conspiracies…  If you wanted to speak to a loved one who had passed to the other side in 1970s America, you might have sought the services of Reverend Lamar Keene. He and his partner ‘Raoul’ had a devoted following of spiritualists who believed Lamar was a genuine condui...

On Eavesdroppin’ comedy podcast this week, Geordie looks at a serial killer who loved writing creepy Amazon product reviews... For years, no one had a clue that there was something not right with South Carolina real-estate mogul Todd Kohlhepp. Yes, he watched porn at work; yes, he wrote creepy product reviews on Amazon, but no one could have predicted that this supposedly upstanding citizen w...