Take On the World Podcast

Have you seen a good movie lately?   NO.. Well neither have we.  Hollywood is so busy pumping out reboots and remakes and recycling old stories and passing them off a new ones, they forgot to be original!!  We pour over the plethora of movie remakes and reboots and ponder what the heck is Hollywood thinking. So after you listen, sit down and take pen to paper and write somethin...

From the Pennsylvania Roswell, we visit some of the other areas of Pennsylvania that have strange stories. Storied of murder, hauntings, witches, and demon trees.   Every state has its mysteries... Pennsylvania is no different. Do you know another Strange Pennsylvania Story?  Want to share it?  Drop us a line and tell us all about it at takeontheworld411@gmail.com We will...

The Pennsylvania Roswell is what they call the Kecksburg incident, never heard of it, not many have.   December 9 1965 was a day that changed that small town in western Pennsylvania and its residents forever.  The Kecksburg incident was the subject of an Unsolved Mystery Episode and has spawned a yearly festival in that town. Our Freinds Ben and Harlan both join us again for this ep...

John and Mike sit down with two guests this week, two young men, Ben and Harlan, they met a year ago in the middle of the south pacific on the small island of Saipan while doing mission work rebuilding after a Typhoon that devastated the island.   We talk about that trip and others recounting our experiences on those trips about our work and the fun we had at the same time. This it a lon...

Take on the world takes on the Bermuda Triangle disappearance that started all the Bermuda Triangle hubbub.   The Mysterious disappearance of Flight 19 and MORE.    In 1945 five Grumman TBF Avengers took off from Naval Air Station, Fort Lauderdale, Florida on a training mission and were never seen again.  But there is so much more to this mystery. Think we missed some...

The X-Men Comic is one of the most successful comic series EVER.  (Anyone who says any different can email us at TakeOnTheWorld411@gmail.com tell us why).   We cover this comic series from beginning to end, Jay and Lexi join John and Mike this week for this in-depth discussion. We leave no X Man unturned. We will take on most any topic with Our Take On the World! #TakeOnTheWorld Mus...

We talk about snipers, the best of the best.  Long Shots, sniper weapons, and the story of Civil War sniper Jack Hinson.  Do not miss this fact-filled episode!! Think we missed something important?  Want to Fact-Check us?!!  Drop us a line and tell us all about it at takeontheworld411@gmail.com We will take on most any topic with Our Take On the World! #TakeOnTheWorld Music Cre...

We discuss the amazing world of Kung Fu movies of all types, and we transition into the deceit of Bullshito, those fake practitioners of fake martial arts, and sell them off as the real thing.  Think we missed something important?  Katie and John love to be fact-checked!!  Drop us a line and tell us all about it at takeontheworld411@gmail.com We will take on most any topic with Our...

This week we Take on the World of the Jersey Devil or as some call it The Leeds Devil.  What is this that lurks in the Pine Barrons of New Jersey I mean besides what is normally in the cesspool of New Jersey?  Listen in to find out and you don't even have to breath the New Jersey air to do it.   Think we missed something important?  Katie and John love to be fact-checked!! &nbs...

Six people confess to two murders, but there is no evidence, nobody, no witness, and no actual proof that a murder even took place, so why did six people confess?  List to this twisted tail of the Reykjavik confessions. Think we missed something important? Don't let Mike have all the fun with the fact-checking!!  Drop us a line and tell us all about it at takeontheworld411@gmail.com We w...

You ever do something and KNOW it may end badly?  Your HOLD MY BEER moment?   Well, these people just wanted to get frisky and had no idea it would end badly.  Their sexploits ended them up in the Emergency room.   Have you ever ended up in the ER due to a sexploit,  Drop us a line and tell us all about it at takeontheworld411@gmail.com We will take on most any topic...

We take on the world of another Serial Killer The Toybox Killer.  Lexi, John, and Mike sift through the long list of facts on this case.  His story begins to end March 1999 but that was far from the beginning.  Join us as we break this case down. Do you have a topic you want us to cover?  Drop us a line and tell us all about it at takeontheworld411@gmail.com We will take on mos...

Have you ever gone out to a restaurant and you had a GREAT experience!?  Or have a HORRIBLE experience?  Well, we are no different and we share those stories with you.   Love Bug Joins us for another episode and Lexi has decided to stick around ... FOR NOW.  Do you have a story about a restaurant story you want to share with us?  Drop us a line and tell us all about it at...

This week we have 2 special guests on the show this week.  Lexi returns to the show giving us a younger person's view on out topics.   And the ONE and ONLY MR. Slim Trim One Hundred Eighty-Five pound .... Every Woman's Fantasy ... One Half of  Beauty and the Beast one of the greatest tag teams to grace the Independent Pro Wrestling Scene .... The Love Bug!  We talk Pro Wre...

BONUS Episode!   This would have been Episode #20 but we decided to put this one out early!   So John and Mike are left all alone, no Katie, No Lexi, No Greatest Tag Team Partner who ever lived.   So what do the kids do when they are left alone.   Find the sickest most twisted Serial Killer we could find and make that our topic for this BONUS Episode!! Richa...

Episode #16 Brings us some changes, a Guest Host for the first time ever,  our SME (Subject Matter Expert) for the topic this week, Lexi joins us in our discussion of Video Games, past and present.  What was the ONE game that you just ROCKED, either on a home console or in the Arcade (for those of us who still remember those things).   Did we miss your favorite.... let us know. &nbs...

There are thousands of Unsolved murders in Pennsylvania, our area has the misfortune of having a few.  None more high profile than the Gary Redner Murder.  We touch on some Unsolved cases and go in as much detail as we can on the Gary Redner murder. If you know anything that can help police catch Gary Redner's killer, you can call Crime Alert with your anonymous tip at 877-373-9913. A ca...

Mr. Crowley, what goes on in your head? Mr. Crowley, do you speak with the Dead?  ALL of Ozzy's questions may or may not be answered with this episode.  You have heard of Little Nicky?  Probably, but have you heard about Little Eddie AkA Aleister Crowley the Wickedest Man in the World?   We take a deep dive into this occult loving Sadomasochist and the effect he had on his...

We sit down and talk about our journey through the first 12 Episodes of Take On The World, the growing pains we experienced and how we go forward from here. Do you have a story you want to share with us?  Drop us a line and tell us all about it at takeontheworld411@gmail.com We will take on most any topic with Our Take On the World! #TakeOnTheWorld Music Credit to Whiskey on the Mississippi B...

We have all had some stories about Traveling and places we have visited over the years.  Some experiences were great, others not so much.  We sit and break down some of the places we have been and some of the things we did while we were there. Do you have a story about Traveling want to share with us?  Drop us a line and tell us all about it at takeontheworld411@gmail.com We will ta...

EVERYONE has a story of "This one time we went to see _______ in concert and ...."  Well, we are no different.  We are 3 different people of 3 different age groups and 3 different tastes in music.  We talk about the concerts we have seen, the ones we have not seen, and the ones we wish we had gotten a chance to see. Do you have a concert Story?  Drop us a line and tell us all a...

The Spellbinding conclusion of our two part foray into the mind of The Zodiac Killer. The Zodiac Killings are some of the most famous unsolved murders, there is so much information out there about these murders it took us 2 Episodes to get through it all.   John GOES deep into all this information as the three of us discuss these facts and solve absolutely nothing about these crimes. We...

The Zodiac Killings are some of the most famous unsolved murders, there is so much information out there about these murders it took us 2 Episodes to get through it all.   John GOES deep into all this information as the three of us discuss these facts and solve absolutely nothing about these crimes. We will take on most any topic with Our Take On the World! Music Credit to Whiskey on the...

Have you ever wondered what is the most brutal way to execute a criminal?  Hanging?  The Rack?  Percy not wetting the sponge?  We Take on the many brutal forms of torture,  this is not for the weak or faint of heart.    As ALWAYS listen at your own risk.  Your feelings could hurt more than your ears. We will take on most any topic with Our Take On the W...

This week we Take on the World of Home Brewing.... and brisket...and ...  TOTW crew brews an Oktoberfest beer, John and Katie's first time brewing they learn about the process and eat some AWESOME Smoked Brisket tell some great stories. Sit back grab a beer and enjoy. We will take on most any topic with Our Take On the World! Music Credit to Whiskey on the Mississippi By Kevin MacLeod https:/...