Phone It In: A Weird History Podcast

Cryptid? Alien? Just a man? A group of men? Part of the intrigue of the Spring-heeled Jack lore is that we still don't quite know what he was (or is?). Rooster and Stoney dig into the legend on this episode of Phone It In. 

A tradition unlike any other - Rooster and Stoney get together to share creepy and allegedly true stories dug up from the bowels of Reddit. 

The Dead Internet Theory posits that since 2016, most activity occurring online is orchestrated by bots as a mean to control people and discourage organic human interaction. Rooster and Stoney discuss the theory and how bleak it is that so much of it seems to line up with real world experience on this episode of Phone It In. 

Rooster and Stoney dig into the Enfield Poltergeist, the real case that inspired The Conjuring 2 on this episode of Phone It In!

After a brief history lesson on JP Morgan himself, Rooster and Stoney dive into the fun conspiracy that he had something to do with the sinking of the Titanic on this episode of Phone It In!

An exploding lake? An exploding lake. Rooster and Stoney discuss the wild incident involving a lake in Cameroon in a particularly off-the-rails episode of Phone It In. 

Rooster and Stoney discuss the mysterious lights seen in Rendlesham Forest on the latest episode of Phone It In!

Imagine 2.3 million gallons of molasses rushing through the streets. Rooster and Stoney are heading back to 1919 in Boston for a deep dive on The Great Molasses Flood on the latest Phone It In!

Did the US Navy really accomplish the invisibility and teleportation of a warship? Rooster and Stoney dig into the Philadelphia Experiment on this episode of Phone It In.

Rooster and Stoney delve into the life and times of the 'Queen of Mystery,' Agatha Christie on this episode of Phone It In. 

"Henry McDaniel says he shot and wounded a monster on his doorstep and is worried it may come back to get even." -April, 1973 Rooster and Stoney discuss a cryptid sighting from Enfield, Illinois on the latest episode of Phone It In.

Rooster and Stoney go over a brief history of the subway system in New York City and how people have lived in its abandoned network of tunnels throughout the years on the latest episode of Phone It In. 

Rooster and Stoney share some weird facts about octopuses before digging into the question of whether or not they're actually of this world. 

Rooster and Stoney dig into the psychic phenomenon known as remote viewing on the latest episode of Phone It In. 

The Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition of 1914–1917 is considered to be the last major expedition of the Heroic Age of Antarctic Exploration. Conceived by Sir Ernest Shackleton, the expedition was an attempt to make the first land crossing of the Antarctic continent. After Roald Amundsen's South Pole expedition in 1911, this crossing remained, in Shackleton's words, the "one great main object of...

Rooster and Stoney dig into the mystery of the lost colony of Roanoke. 

It's one of our favorite Spooky Season traditions here on SoBros Network - Rooster and Stoney collect creepy, allegedly true, stories from the world of Reddit to share on Phone It In. 

Spooky Season on Phone It In rolls on as Rooster and Stoney discuss the life and times of Edgar Allan Poe.

Rooster and Stoney kick off Spooky Season 2024 with a discussion on werewolves in folklore and throughout history. 

Pirate treasure? The Holy Grail? A feat of marvelous engineering? Rooster and Stoney dive into the mystery of the Oak Island money pit on the latest Phone It In.

Rooster and Stoney discuss the problematic nature of History Channel's fabled program, Ancient Aliens, and some of the zany theories it has concocted throughout the years on this episode of Phone It In. 

Rooster and Stoney discuss what happens when someone dies on a cruise ship before digging into a few odd instances of it happening on this episode of Phone It In!

Are we even here? Rooster and Stoney dive into the theory that we're all living in a computer simulation on this episode of Phone It In. 

Rooster and Stoney dive into the ancient knowledge and practice of turning lead into gold, and explore some of the most interesting alchemists of all time on this month's Phone It In.  This episode is brought to you by Memo's Mexican Kitchen: https://www.memosmexicankitchen.com/

In 1876, a woman making soap looked up to realize chunks of an ambiguous meat had fallen across her property. As it turned out, meat splattered across a 100-yard area. To this day, no one knows what exactly this meat was or what caused it. On this episode of Phone It In, Rooster and Stoney dive into the mystery of the event known as the Kentucky Meat Shower.