The Disinformed Podcast

On this bizarre, bloody, and brutal beginning to Season 4, Shane shares his passion for pugilism and professional wrestling while detailing an insane incident occurring in Beckley, West Virginia in 1987. Javelin throws, ladies' dresses, tennis rackets, and raging wrestling fans abound in this compelling tale from the mad mind of Mr. Jim Cornette. Can you sue for verbal slander in WV? Does someone...

On another budding installment of Disinformed, Courtney introduces us to a slew of carnivorous plants, sticky substances, and places where you can literally shit where you eat. Michael misses an opportunity to impress with his knowledge of the Schwarzenegger oeuvre, Shane continues to assail the Grand Old Party, and Jon shares his love of Ohio. https://linktr.ee/disinformedpodcast Sources: https:/...

On this week's bizarre love-letter to the male-member, Michael harnesses some big-ball energy to discuss the ways in which human ingenuity has been misspent in attempting to, as he states, "make your testicles the best-icles." Why are environmental issues, airborne illnesses, starvation and water purity still issues in a science-driven society??? Well, male virility comes first... and last, for th...

On part two of our deep-dive into the misadventures of a Sacramento Madam, we continue into the killing fields that were Dorothea Puente's boarding house... and discover a graveyard of the less fortunate. Is that jerky in the garden??? What in the holy hell happened to Chief??? Find out on the conclusion to the Last Landlady on the Left... https://linktr.ee/disinformedpodcast Sources: https://en.w...

On another murderous installment, we dive back into the dark side as Shane details the disturbing exploits of the Death House Landlady, Dorothea Puente. Saddle up, keep an eye out for Chuck Testa, and bring your Star-Wars quotebook... it's going to get gory in here.   https://linktree.com/disinformedpodcast  Trigger Warnings: Molestation / Sexual AssaultGun ViolenceMurderSuicideAbuse / Partner Vio...

On Courtney's debut installment of "Dirty Jobs," we delve into a slew of obscure employment opportunities from the 18th Century. Would you care to sample some sin from a dying individual? Or, better yet, scour the sewers for an untapped source of wealth? Perhaps grave-robbing is more to your liking? Find out about the legitimate and illegitimate gotten gains of the latter days in this intriguing i...

We take a step back in time and learn how one kid's disappearance sparked a panic in a little game called Dungeons and Dragons.  https://linktr.ee/disinformedpodcast  Sources: https://www.bbc.com/news/magazine-26328105   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dungeons_%26_Dragons_controversies   https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/women-who-stray/201404/dungeons-dragons-satan-and-psychology   https://g...

On a psychedelic installment of Disinformed, we discuss the substance-driven subject of whether human evolution was spurred by consumption of mushrooms... Are cow-pats the real reason we have the concept of Sacred Cows? Did Terence McKenna have a tangible impact on cinema as we know it? All this and more in this week's mind-bending edition!  Sources: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Terence_McKenna h...

On another exceedingly spicy episode, we delve into the history of Guns and Roses' working title for Chinese Democracy - Panda Diplomacy...  Lies abound as we attempt to determine whether Pandas are actual animals or simply people in fur-suits.    https://linktr.ee/disinformedpodcast   Sources :  https://www.rd.com/article/how-many-giant-pandas-are-left-in-the-world/#:~:text=The%20World%20Wildlife...

On a thrilling killer installment of Disinformed, Michael plunges back into gushing about his one true love : Creepy Pastas. We do a deep-dive on BEN Drowned, and desperately attempt to come up for air... This is an episode you won't want to miss. Sources: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ben_Drowned   https://knowyourmeme.com/memes/majoras-mask-creepypasta-ben-drowned https://creepypasta.fandom.com/...

The crew are recovering from a flurry of activity surrounding Phoenix Fan Fusion, birthdays, shows and debauchery... and as such, we are bringing you a bingeable dose of Disinformed bits from our past episodes. We've compiled all of our previous advertisements from our first season, and there's a wealth of fun to be had here. From Squee Undies to Blood-Bag, you're sure to find something to tickle...

On another educational edition of Disinformed, Courtney ensnares us with a tail to end all tales... an Opossum tail, that is! We'll chat about this pair of packrat marsupials and elucidate their differences while whipping in our trademark brand of irreverence. What a wonderful way to celebrate Memorial Day!!! And, also, thank you to all you phenomenal folks to made Phoenix Fan Fusion a magical exp...

On another raucous installment of Disinformed, Michael gives us the lowdown on the downloads... or links the blockchains of non-fungible tokens for all of us. Will Jon, AKA The Shredder, ride the high and beautiful wave of foot fetishization to the land of Milk and Honey? Is this episode cash-money? Find out now...  https://linktr.ee/disinformedpodcast   Sources:  Line Goes Up - The...

Rise you rapacious greed-heads! It's another trippy installment of Disinformed where we detail the doomed 1970 campaign for Aspen Sheriff of literary lightning-rod Hunter S. Thompson. Hear about Thompson's attempts to mobilize young disenfranchised voters in a quiet Colorado berg, the death of the American Dream, and how one can artfully lose a battle to effectively win the war. Grab your jackhamm...

On another enthralling installment of Disinformed, Courtney attempts to take us on a tour of profanity through the ages, prying open a Pandora's Box of controversy... Jon calls Poop, Shane flames out, Michael is dubbed a Flopdoodle, and Courtney begins to question her life choices. Find out why in this oddly incisive episode...  https://linktr.ee/disinformedpodcast  Sources: History of Swear Words...

On another installment involving spooky noodles, Michael elucidates his fascination with Creepy Pasta - from its forum origins, to random comment pasting, and on to ingenious inventions like The Back Rooms and 9mother9horse9eyes9.   https://linktr.ee/disinformedpodcast  Sources: https://knowyourmeme.com/memes/creepypasta https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Creepypasta   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cop...

On an episode also known as Richard Gere Solid IV : Of Mice in Men, we approach a topic drizzled with discomfort to address one of the most toxic and vexing urban legends in human sexual history: the act of gerbiling. We'll discuss the various permutations of the legend, its intolerant origins, and finally why Richard Gere has endured over 30-years of slanderous and baseless accusations...  Trigge...

On another Mono Yellow installment of Disinformed, Michael attempts to take us into an eerily uncomfortable place (no, not the back of the Volkswagon), and winds up making us feel incredibly comfortable instead. We meet The Black Blur, scour 4chan again, flee from Hilary Clinton, chug some Almond Water, and end up nearly freezing to death. Can you brave the Backrooms with us??? Find out now...  ht...

On an episode that cannot decide whether it's fish or fowl, our crew do a delve into the emotional enigma that is Hatoful Boyfriend . Would you put a bird-brain in a human body for love? Would you allow your paramour to dismember you and keep your head as a trophy? All this and more in a game that makes suffering the Avian Flu seem like a spa day. Join us and see where the feathers fall...     htt...

On another Ca$h Monét installment of Disinformed, Jon turns a promise into a threat and finally concludes his Dear Hunter cycle 135 episodes later... We'll discuss Hunter's stubborn insistence on never heeding good advice, discover a slew of new smells, analyze the ultimate "hey step bro" wife-swap moment, and dance with the Devil. Mr. Usher's on his way to town, friends... so saddle up and meet u...

On another instrumentally influential installment, we further examine one of the world's most famous guitars and the magnificent musician who wields it. Hear more about Willie Nelson's storied career, the integral role his marvelous Martin plays in it, and a visit with Naked Willie. We also discover the true identity of Batman, get poop-sick on Horchata, discuss trips to Bikini Bean, spelunk a tou...

On a soulful installment of Disinformed, we get up-close and personal with one of the most famed instruments in all of music history: Willie Nelson's grand guitar guardian, Trigger . In part one, hear about Willie's personal musical journey, and how the injection of a little tragedy led him to the instrument that would help him craft his signature style and ensnare the interest of audiences world-...

On a psychologically impactful installment of Disinformed, Michael leads us down a tributary of terror in the form of Analog Horror. Conquer your fears and find what lurks in the shadows along with us...   https://linktr.ee/disinformedpodcast Sources:  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_television https://www.howitworksdaily.com/does-tv-static-have-anything-to-do-with-the-big-bang/   https:/...

On an utterly intriguing installment of Disinformed, Courtney takes us through a deep dive on dairy and milk alternatives. Is nut milk actually more sustainable than cattle farming? The answer may surprise you. So jump on and enjoy our exploration. Is milk a mammary marvel, or a collection of busted nuts??? You decide.   https://linktr.ee/disinformedpodcast  Outro:Semi-Funk by Kevin MacLeodLink: h...

In this strung-out installment of Disinformed, we offer an update to the tenebrous tale of alleged murder perpetrated by professional wrestler Marty Jannetty, chat about bones, burial, fire and bedroom forays ... all while trying to conserve enough bread-crumbs to get home. Grab your tights, join the fight, and check under your fingernails - It's clobberin' time!!!  https://linktr.ee/disinformedpo...