Eavesdroppin'

This week on Eavesdroppin’ comedy podcast, Geordie & Michelle celebrate Halloween by looking at hauntings and horror…  Imagine sitting on the loo only to have the door fly open by a dwarf monk holding a severed forearm. Could only happen at Hobstones, a haunted farm in Yorkshire, England, where spooky goings on happen on the reg. Geordie also looks at the gruesome history surrounding the...

This week on Eavesdroppin’ comedy podcast, Geordie & Michelle look at stomach-churning stories about people who coulda, shoulda but didn’t…  When a gas delivery driver noticed dead bodies littering the grounds of a local crematorium, he raised the alarm on what turned out to be one of the most shocking and disturbing crimes involving the mistreatment of dead bodies. So what happened at Tr...

This week on Eavesdroppin’ comedy podcast, Geordie & Michelle look at two celebrities, Gawn Too Soon... On March 31st 1993, on the set of The Crow, it was just another day at work for 28 year old actor Brandon Lee. Until it wasn’t. Just like the recent Rust controversy, there was an incident with a prop gun that went horribly wrong. So what happened that day? Who was Brandon Lee? How did he di...

This week on Eavesdroppin’ comedy podcast, Geordie & Michelle look at a couple of cults... Have you heard of the Zizians? They're the cult you have when you're not having a cult because there's apparently no leader, no organisation and no group. However, there are whole lot of deaths and a whole lotta convoluted twists and turns! A radical group of trans-gender geniuses that grew out of the Ba...

This week on Eavesdroppin’ comedy podcast, Geordie & Michelle discuss prophets, predictions, telepathy and twins... How accurate are psychic predictions? This week, Geordie looks at the predictions of Baba Vanga, a now-deceased Bulgarian mystic and healer who has predicted some terrifying things - both in the past and for the future. Real or vague generalisations? You decide! Plus, stories of...

This week on Eavesdroppin’ comedy podcast, Geordie & Michelle discuss risky behaviours... Michelle looks at the disturbing and harrowing case of serial killer nurse Charles Cullen. Every time Charles Cullen got a new job at a new hospital, patients begin dying in mysterious and unexplained ways. IV bags suddenly become contaminated. People were dying from high levels of strange meds. Although...

This week on Eavesdroppin’ comedy podcast, Geordie & Michelle discuss two tragic celebrity deaths... Geordie heads to Jamaica this episode to look at the life and tragic death of reggae legend Peter Tosh. On September 11, 1987, when Peter Tosh was brutally murdered in his own home, the world was stunned to lose a musical icon. But for the people who were with Peter in his last horrifying momen...

This week on Eavesdroppin’, Geordie & Michelle discuss two miscarriages of justice... When Kathleen Folbigg's son died from SIDS in Australia in 1989, it was a tragedy for her and her husband Craig. So they tried for a second child, who tragically died from epilepsy, aged 8 months, in 1991. When the Folbigg's third child died aged 10 months from a respiratory infection, suspicious were raised....

This week on Eavesdroppin’, Geordie & Michelle discuss witches, bitches, ghosts, aliens and UFOs... In a century long long ago, Geordie looks at the last witch burned alive in Ireland - the irrepressible Bridget Cleary. Young, smart and entrepreneurial, Bridget was a bit of a live wire in her small rural town. No harm, no foul, you'd think, except when she fell ill at the age of 26, her husban...

This week on Eavesdroppin’, it’s our second summer special and what a mash-up of two classic supernatural eps! Michelle begins with a revisit of a supernatural episode, Season 3, episode 40, about poltergeists where YouTubers and TikTokers Lainey and Ben from Buckinghamshire in the UK claim they live with two poltergeists called Andy and Davewho ma...

This week on Eavesdroppin’, it’s our first summer special! While Geordie & Michelle enjoy a hard-earned break, we’ve re-issued a mash-up of classic episodes we hope you’ll enjoy! Geordie begins with a revisit of the Pricks & Privacy episode from Season 3, episode 6, where she looks at the serious topic of needle spiking. What is needle spiking? Why has it become a new date-rape phenomena i...

This week on Eavesdroppin’, Geordie & Michelle discuss muses... Despite having an anti-feminist spasm about the whole concept of muses, this week Michelle dives in to look at the life of Marianne Ihlen, a Norwegian woman who was the muse to three different men! When Marianne met a guy called Axel Jensen, it set her on a path to Hydra, which led her to meeting Leonard Cohen and having an almost...

This week on Eavesdroppin’, Geordie & Michelle look at more cults! Because why not!  How many doomsday cults have you heard of? This week, Geordie rattles off a load of them including Heavens Gate, the Branch Davidians, The People’s temple… Plus she discusses the Doomsday Clock and takes a look at a new cult based on an old idea – the Ahmadi Religion of Peace and Light, otherwise kno...

This week on Eavesdroppin’, Geordie & Michelle look at celebrities who had a brush with the grim reaper… How would you expect the wild man of rock, Keith Richards, to meet his maker? This week, Michelle looks at the silly stunt that was nearly his undoing... Plus, she also looks at the time Leonardo DiCaprio decided to treat himself to a sky-diving adventure that ended with him just seconds aw...

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...