Wyrd Mountain Gals

They're trying to get back to normal...their version of it anyway.  Talk is about things that feel familiar and homey.     There are of course, trigger warnings.  After all these are the Wyrd Mountain Gals & homey is not usually comfortable.  So BEWARE!  TRIGGER WARNING

We hope you enjoy this episode from October 2023 :-)

Wyrd Mountain Gals Show We're 300  How did That Happen?  Part 3 Episode Airs Friday     July 18 2025   9pm EST This third and final anniversary episode finds the gals at their most real.  Trigger warning ie child violence and crimes.   Thank you all for making 300 episodes possible!  

It's nice to talk to our friends here on the podcast.  This week we'll hear from "Lisa At The Shop", "My Buddy Selby", and "Ms Sonya".   We hope you enjoy!   Thanks for listening!    

Wyrd Mountain Gals Show We're 300   How Did That Happen?   Part 1 Episode Airs Friday    7-4-25         9pm EST Putting together this episode felt surreal.  Time is distorted.  We're still not sure how we got to 300 episodes. At least until we think about the literal "water under the bridge...and over it...and there has been alot yes ALOT we've been through together & one episode just won't fi...

The Wryd Mountain Gals Show "10,000 Kinds of Toothpaste" Episode Airs Friday, 6-27-25    9pm EST   This week's topics: So many Buzzards Tick epidemic due to our changing ecosystem Byron visits with brother & family Launch week! Alicia needs a plan.....for beating the heat AI girlfriends-they all have big boobs Willie's Remedy & the cannabis culture in general Breaking down Patriarchy Amy M...

Wyrd Mountain Gals "He Never Met A Stranger" Episode Airs Friday 6-20-25   9pm EST   This episode feels a little lighter than the last few.  The gals are getting really excited about the Revelator deck's imminent arrival & a few more details are revealed.  Just remember--It's not what you may think it is.   Thank you for listening--we really appreciate it! Please share with your Wyrd Friends....

Darkest One Yet Also FULL OF TRIGGERS... Episode Airs Friday 06-13-25      9pm EST Even though it's heavily edited, this episode is probably still too dark.  Please don't listen if you need cheering up or are fragile in any way. This episode is trauma inducing.   All the triggers are in here:  violence, mental disorders, torture, injustice, horrible deaths.  Unfinished business, generational traum...

Wyrd Mountain Gals And Then We Sang That One Episode Airs Friday, 6-6-25   9pm EST CatDog finally takes his place as the one whos's really running the show.  You'll know it when you hear it.  Something important happens in this episode that will have long-time listeners asking "did that just happen?"  This time you'll know it IF you hear it.  Also, this show has a slightly darker feel to it.  Mayb...

5-30-25 Wyrd Mountain Gals Show That Needs To Be On A T-Shirt! Episode Airs Friday 5-30-25     9pm EST The Gals are back...feisty and ready to go tell it on the mountain!  Alicia said something & Byron instantly tagged it as a T-Shirt.  Settle in for some good old-fashioned griping about everything from local real estate to Christians (you know, the usual stuff).  NSFW  some swearing but hones...

052325 Wyrd Mountain Gals Show "Moving On" Episode Airs Friday 5-23-25  9pm EST The gals had an entire conversation & barely mentioned hurricanes or the devastation caused by humans.  Just an ordinary conversation....wait...what?   Hope they're ok!   Thank you for listening to this podcast!     #WyrdMountainGals #WyrdArmy #Asheville #ByronBallard #DigitalWitchery  

Episode Airs Friday  5-16-25    9pm EST "It's Finally Happening   Part 2"   The feelings are starting to come out & we the gals are finally talking about it.  We find out about the origins of the Wyrdling group as Alicia chats with Ilsa. We hope you enjoy this episode.  Thank you for listening! #WyrdMoutainGals #Wyrdlings #ByronBallard #Helene #DigitalWItchery    

The Wyrd Mountain Gals Show "It's Finally Happening   Part 1" Episode airs Friday May 9   2025   9pm   EST   The Gals are starting to talk about what happened & how it affected them.  The stories are coming out & it does get raw, so fair warning.   Quote:  "Any time you can end with pie it ain't all bad"  ~AC   NSFW  a few crows fly out of their mouths but nothing earth-shattering..     #W...

  Wyrd Mountain Gals Show Drinking Whiskey and Eating Jelly Beans Episode Airs Friday 5-2-25   9pm   The gals are joined by CatDog & Gary for this Beltane episode.  Alicia is trying to find something to wear that is not black!!  Do you think she can do it? She has something to dance about this year....  Byron takes CatDog's side & declares Alicia the "meanest momma in the world".   Quote:...

Flotsam and Jetsam, Bits and Pieces Episode Airs Friday -25-25    7pm EST  We hope you enjoy these separate recordings from earlier in April.  In the first part, the gals are having a conversation while Alicia is driving the backroads in Arden & the second part finds our good friend and fellow Wyrdling Sonya telling quite the interesting story...   "You can use flotsam and jetsam to refer to s...

The Wyrd Mountain Gals Show "In Which The Gals Show Off Their Technical Acumen During A Formal Business Meeting" Episode Airs Wednesday, 4-16-25  7PM EST The gals let you in on one of their high-powered & energetic business meetings.   We hope you can keep up...   #WyrdMountainGals #ByronBallard #Asheville #DigitalWitchery

Episode Airs Sunday 2-10-23 Fizzleheads & Scammers The gals are in fine form this weekend.  They're talking food, food, plants that grow food, some recipes, more food, and (drum roll please) food. They are planning another trip & this time they want company... Thanks to everyone out there listening, commenting, & spreading the Wyrd.  We really appreciate it!  

Wyrd Mountain Gals Show And Now The Pollen Episode Airs Sunday  3-30-25      7pm    EST On the 6 month anniversary of Hurricane Helene, talk turns to concern--this time for the fire raging through the hills.  The gals are starting to process the events of the recent past, and talking about it does seem to help. Not too many crows but a good amount of griping.... Thank you for listening!       #Wyr...

Wyrd Mountain Gals Show "" Episode Airs Sunday 3-16-25     7pm EST Fiddleheads, Bear Corn, and Mayapples File length: 54.13 The gals are chatting away in spite of tooth problems and...well you know, all that stuff going on in all those places.. We find out Alicia has never run a trot line & Byron doesn't lay claim to it either.   There's a bit of a theme in this episode and maybe the teeniest...

The Wyrd Mountain Gals Show "Bad Things to Eat and Wonderful People or Twinkie Flavored Cappuccino or A Coke And A Dollar" Episode Airs Sunday  3-9-25   7pm   This week finds the gals in a jovial mood while chatting about their usual plethora of topics.  Byron opens up about her father & some old (precious) memories.   Alicia is having a fit over the latest Billy Joel song & how old he is...

The Wyrd Mountain Gals Show Low Vibing it at the Cottage Episode Airs Sunday, 3-2-25     7pm EST The gals are in fine form & the tales are flowing...  Thanks for listening and sharing with your wyrd friends! .. Quote:  Don't go looking for the fuzz... #WyrdMountainGals #WyrdArmy DigitalWitchery

The Wyrd Mountain Gals Show The Appalachian Hello Episode Airs Sunday 2-233-25     7pm EST One guess as to what happens here.. It's a beautiful day in the Wyrd-hood & the gals enjoy quite a conversation.  Byron's on the mend from her dental surgery & Alicia is getting ready for hers.. Ragnar and Frith just being silly. - Ragnar raven and family:  https://www.facebook.com/reel/1146906437142...

The Wyrd Mountain Gals Show "The Appalachian Mantra" Episode Airs Sunday, 2-9-25    7pm  EST The gals share some time talking about ... well, just about everything that comes into their minds while they're chatting.  We find out about Byron's terrible pain and how she finds a way to deal with it; all the names for seasoned pork fat (otherwise known as fat-back),  that time Alicia wore a crown of.....

The Wyrd Mountain Gals Show "The Snowdrops are Blooming" Episode Airs Sunday 2-2-25    7PM  EST Gather around, we're in for a treat.  Imbolc is here and Byron waxes eloquent about the Bright Goddess of the Gael.   We learn about Byron's favorite "Brigid as a Trickster" story.  *hint* don't listen if you have a delicate stomach!   Quote:  "I ain't too bad for a girl that growed up in West by-god Bu...