Urbane Legends

Have you ever felt threatened by a tree? Sure you have, we all have. But in this legend the tree is after more than your wallet and manhood/womanhood. On the island of Madagascar there is a tree that 'legend' suggests eats people and lemurs sometimes. Listen to Chris' poor German accent, his new line of Mark Wallberg cast iron chimney objet d'art and a TV review of 'The Ozarks'. Plus loads of stuf...

This week we look into the well known paranormal legend of the Enfield Poltergeist. We discuss the magic powers of David Soul posters, rouge ventriloquists, 70's Britain, family breakups and Neils new Bitcoin (not attached to the gold standard) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Is it a snake? Is it a lizard? All we know is that it's the Mongolian Death Worm. Inspiration for the 'Tremors' franchise/universe, the death worm has some pretty out there special, some would say super, powers. The Gobi desert is big so who knows, certainly not the 'scientists'. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oregon, you're with your main squeeze and a horny mummy is looking through the window of your pickup. In this episode, roads, lumber mill accidents, the sex life of Big Peanut and much more Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A love story at its heart between two outcasts. How does Neil feel about Bezos' space flight, since he was bumped for Shatner? The Pope changes a flight path, dancing all over the globe, peoples confusion over the concept of the time being different in different places, a marketing opportunity missed Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Paganism, new england madness, the pod cart, time travel, cheap food and untrustworthy doctors Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this award winning show we look into the curse of 'my way' in the Philippines Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The awards flow to Urbane Legends, this week, is Elvis dead or just bad at fake death? Love to Kalamzoo Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

NEW YEAR SPECIAL. A legend from the slim pickings of New Years legends. This episode contains 15% Woman in red legend and 85% Hangover food, Princess Diana, Nu-Metal/UFO's, 20's mobster impressions and much much more Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Less popular than the social media influencer 'Krampus', Perchta is the Christmas witch from the same neck of the woods. Better get waving that Flax......on the correct days or you are in for a gutting. Also, why is Kris Kringle? MERRY CHRISTMAS FROM NEIL AND CHRIS Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week we look into the cross cultural and generational legend of the watchers of California. Cat Nip addiction, what Jamariquai are up to, the watchers new basketball league. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

NEW SERIES! Welcome to the timeless legend of the Jersey Devil. Included in this episode are the hot topics of the Almanac Wars, Benjamin Franklins shit side, Devil's going to Broadway, Neils job as an inner city teacher, the unfair slating of the Pine people and Quaker politics Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

For the series finale we look into the tale and facts of the Mary Celest. A final etiquette, is Neil the criminal known to the INTERPOL as 'The Man in the Moon'? Pirates, weird explosions, Meths, UFO's, Giant squids. The European royal family web and a look at our future under Bezos when he buys the Crown Estates. New series begins 9th December 2021! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more...

This week we look at the urban legend which originated in Nigeria but has spread all over sub Saharan Africa, Miss KoiKoi (or the Pinky Pinky), an abusive sexy teacher in heels who has come back as a ghost to haunt school. We discuss Enid Blyton, Neils work as a spin doctor, why does Michael Portillo dress like Rupert the Bear and the actual legend Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more i...

To India this week to look at the ghost town of Kuldhara. Tips for Japan, is Neil the hottest socialite on the circuit right now? Rotisseries. Horney tax men, environmental issues and respect the grift. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We look past the initial events into the grift. World worst co artists the Lutts family, 80's coked up lawyers and the first ever use of the 'Ancient Indian Burial Ground' in popular culture Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Halloween Special!!! For the true crime crowd. We look at the true and not so true events of Amityville. A lost b-side Hallowwen/plitical song by Ian Dury and the Blockheads (Islington Greens Ghost - Thatchers Monster) We talk Halloween etiquette, Chris reviews Chicago Fire, what will happen when North Korea set their sights on West Brom, Neil and Chris' mausoleum plans, was the dog behind it all...

Second part, tales of the Boloko, naming fish, Ice Cube, J-Lo and John Voights avant-garde album, Co-op local failing to restock monkey products and the all important scores Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week we look at the ancient Congolese myth of the Bokolo. We discuss Neils run in with Billy Zane when he was a Hollywood producer, Chris reviews 'The Chestnut Man', Etiquette for visiting China, Funeral plans and much more Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week we look into the warewolf from the Louisia Bayou the Rougarou. Also discussed, Neils pilot TV series Railway Detective, Irish xmen and Will-i-am Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A trip to the land of the rising sun to look at a cursed advert from 1986. To include Manga, Dolf Lundgren, 80's Manchester and Neil's hat business to the stars. Enjoy Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome to the thinnest of all urban legends Merlins Oak. Neil is the king of Zamunda, some interesting etiquette tips from India, things to do in st Peters Church and the birth of the NIMBY. Unbelievably 40 mins was edited out. Enjoy! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Part two of out look into Peru's most haunted house. We conclude the spooky tale. Neil bites back at Eminem's latest diss track about him and DJ Khaled, Neils encyclopaedic and baffling knowledge of the Insane Clown Possie, Dr Dre's hair plugs, why cornel Sanders is a trusted news source and much more Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

First part our look into Matusita House, Lima's most haunted house.....well one floor of a house. 4 separate incidents in one place! Bang for your buck. Plus Only Fools and Horses popularity with the Barlenses community, Madchester, how much is a soul worth and the last days of Eric Hall Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Part 2 - Childrens memories, how American comics were blamed, Gentrification, Karl Marx, and lots more of the Vampire Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.