The Uncannery

Send us Fan Mail What drives people to embrace high-risk activities, even when the stakes are life-threatening? Join Ron, Doug, and Don as we humorously yet thoughtfully navigate the fascinating world of recklessness and daring exploits. We start by examining our own behaviors and using Ron's ranking system to gauge our comfort with risk. From tales of jujitsu to wilderness adventures, we dis...

Send us Fan Mail Feeling curious about how suffrage and martial arts intersect? Get ready to uncover the intriguing world of "suffragetu"! This episode of the Uncannery promises a wild ride from playful banter about ska music to the profound philosophy of jujitsu and its principles of nonviolent self-defense. We tackle the age-old question: can violence ever be justified? Hear diverse vi...

Send us Fan Mail Remember the days when waiting for your favorite TV show seemed like an eternity? In this episode of "The Uncannery," Don, Ron, and Doug take a nostalgic trip down memory lane, recounting how childhood TV shows like Rugrats helped shape their early understanding of time. These personal stories set the stage for a fascinating exploration of time measurement throughout his...

Send us Fan Mail Have you ever felt the pull of the wild, that inexorable call to step off the beaten path and immerse yourself in nature? This episode promises to unravel the complex tapestry of our relationship with the great outdoors, alongside Ron, Don, and Doug, as they share their varied experiences—from Doug's belated embrace of wilderness adventures to Don's wealth of scouting me...

Send us Fan Mail Can fashion be an authentic expression of who we are, or is it merely governed by convenience and utility? We kick off our latest episode by examining this age-old question through the personal lenses of Ron, Don, and Doug. Ron's practical approach to dressing clashes delightfully with Don's comfort-first philosophy, while Doug spices things up with a hilarious recount o...

Send us Fan Mail Ever reminisce about the sting of a wooden spoon or the bitter taste of soap after a bout of childhood mischief? We've all been there, and now we're peeling back the layers of those formative experiences. Join us as we share tales from our own pasts, like 'beaver tooth Kyle' and his spoon-shattering saga, and ponder whether these old-school methods of disciplin...

Send us Fan Mail When dice clatter and imaginations soar, you know it's time for a session of Dungeons & Dragons. Ron, Doug, and Don invite you to join them at the Uncannery, where they dissect the fascinating intricacies of a game that's woven into the fabric of their lives. From Doug's penchant for letting fate decide his daily choices to Don's yarn-spinning expertise, ou...

Send us Fan Mail Join us as three friends come together in a delightful blend of education and hilarity. We take turns teaching each other about the most unusual and obscure topics imaginable. From the history of sporks to the secret lives of ants, no subject is off-limits for our light-hearted yet informative discussions. Expect a generous sprinkle of laughter, quirky anecdotes, and plenty of fri...