The Conner & Smith Show

Join us for a chat with our very dear friend Sean MacLaughlin as he tells us about growing up in a Civil War Era House that was used as a hospital during the war. But be prepared to be pushed by invisible figures…https://connerandsmith.myspreadshop.com/

Join us for a chat with New York Times Best Seller Author Craig Spector, and journey through his beginnings as a roller skate messenger to the head of the “Splatterpunk” movement. “The Bridge” and “The Light at the End” remain some of my favorite books that I’ve ever read. https://craigspectormusic.com https://connerandsmith.myspreadshop.com/

3 quick stories - 2 local, one that has gained worldwide internet fame - The Goatman, Chessie, the Chesapeake Bay Sea Serpent, and Black Eyed Kids. https://connerandsmith.myspreadshop.com/

Join us for a chat with Brian and Sara with Unsettling Toy Removal and Rehoming based out of Portland, Oregon. https://unsettlingtoys.com https://connerandsmith.myspreadshop.com/

Join us for a chat with Arlington Presbyterian Church’s Pastor Ashley Goff for a discussion about spirits. Whether in ghost form or in the memorial sense, we talk about ancient burial rites, the Witch of Endor, where we go when we aren’t in our physical body anymore, and even a little about The Female Stranger of Alexandria. We could talk to Ashley all day! Check out Arlington Presbyterian Church...

Join us for a further exploration of the other ghosts in Alexandria that Michael wrote about in his book. Contact Michael to purchase an autographed copy on Twitter @Michaelleepope Interested in Conner & Smith Season 2 Merchandise? Find it here at https://connerandsmith.myspreadshop.com/

Short Attention Span Sunday featuring the abandoned draw bridge control room under Memorial Bridge, Robert the Doll, and Unsettling Toy Removal and Rehoming. @Unsettlingtoys https://connerandsmith.myspreadshop.com/

Join us for a chat with the Salem Witch Museum’s Director of Education, Rachel Christ. We talk about (obvi) the Salem Witch Trials, but also the European Witch Trials, The Witch of Endor found in the Bible, Moll Dyer, the W.I.T.C.H. Protest group, and more. We also felt the need to play two songs from our “WITCH” musical during this interview. We are not afraid of strong and powerful women, and in...

Join us for a more in depth examination of the Female Stranger legend with author and journalist Michael Lee Pope, who wrote The Ghosts of Alexandria. We delve into theories of who she may have been and much more! Get the book from Michael on Twitter by reaching out to @Michaelleepope Get new C & S Fall Merch here - https://connerandsmith.myspreadshop.com/

BONUS SEASON 1 EPISODE! We catch up with Norman Korpi from The Real World Season 1 - the first reality TV show ever, and recent star of the Paramount Plus Real World Season 1 Homecoming. We talk about his art, his A Stand Computer desk that he patented, and the film that he directed 20 years ago that is having a resurgence at the upcoming Q Fest film festival in Houston, TX. This interview was lik...

Welcome in to Short Attention Span Sunday - escaped Zebras in Maryland and our “Ask Kevin” sequence featuring Kevin Boyce answering questions about the Norwegian Spiral Anomaly! https://youtu.be/J5_8MVctp30

We explore the legend of the Female Stranger of Alexandria, VA in this episode, and make a trip to find her grave.

Join us for a chat with Author Dathan Auerbach, who wrote Penpal and Bad Man, both incredible horror novels, the first of which was started on Reddit’s No Sleep. More info on Dathan at www.1000vultures.com

Journey with us on a chat with Landless Theatre Company’s Artistic Director , Andrew Baughman, as he tells the tale of three haunted apartments that he and his wife lived in, and the creepy Civil War history involved. Also, check out https://www.landlesstheatre.com

Where we talk about MANY things in short attention span times - Oak Mites, Jet Pack Man, Millionaire Space Launches, and more!

We change our local focus to “look up” at the stars around our campfire tonight, to see the first detected interstellar object that came into our solar system and defied the laws of our Sun’s orbit before accelerating out of it after passing the sun. Join us for a chat with Kevin Boyce about ‘Oumuamua…

We unravel the legend of Clover Adams, Henry Adams, The Black Aggie, Grief, and the Hay Adams Hotel in Washington, DC. https://www.oddthingsiveseen.com/2017/05/serene-and-spooky-part-ii-black-aggie.html?m=1

In this episode, we explore the legend of Virginia’s Bunnyman, the actual case it was based on, and take a trip to the newly opened Bunnyman Brewing Company for some FANTASTIC beer and merchandise! https://bunnymanbrewing.com

Join us for a chat with the head of the American Snallygaster Museum, Sarah Cooper. https://www.snallygastermuseum.com

We round out our season 1 with The Super Friends and some fun games! It was a blast to finish our first Season with such hysterical fun! Enjoy, and we will be back in September!

Join us for a chat with fellow Shenandoah Alum, Laura Woyasz, who has appeared in Wicked on Broadway, and across the nation, as well as many other tours and shows. Laura is also a writer and photographer, and we really just love her and we’re happy to talk to her after WAY too long apart. https://www.laura-woyasz.com

Join us for a chat with our bestie, Ryan Dean Halbrook, who we met at Shenandoah University in the mid 90’s, and has been a constant in our lives ever since! We talk about Ryan’s global travels, and his favorite films. Also, our first “in person” podcast! A good time for all involved.

Two Time Emmy Award Winner (and 8 time nominee), Paris Barclay returns to do a better auditory experience with us. Talking about Monster, Glee, Smash, The West Wing, and many other tangents of his incredible career. News on new developments with Monster and One Red Flower. We adore him, and are so thankful he came back to us to find a better sound quality interview!

Join us for a chat with actor Jeff McCarthy, who has appeared in Urinetown on Broadway in the original production, as well as many others throughout the past 30 years.

Join us for a chat with the Great Grandson of Frank Conrad, who’s life is the subject of our musical, On Air, which tells the story of the first radio station and broadcast in America, and how Frank’s wife, Flora, inspired all of these things to happen.