Family History – What’s Yer Weird Story?

Ep 319- “This is Why I’m Going to be Bald”

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Our guest this week is Justin from Enid, Oklahoma. Justin is a good friend of our very own Smilin’ Sensei and co-host, Barry Johnston. Justin is one of those guests who thought they didn’t really have any stories to share, but having been a long time listener and member of Weirdsville, he figured out that he had some interesting history indeed. It’s a Family Mysteries with twists and turns and happy endings on this week’s episode of the WHAT’S YER WEIRD STORY? Podcast!

Ep 314- “We Love the Monkees!”

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Joining us from the Garden state (that’s New Jersey if you didn’t know) is this week’s, Jocelyn. This episode is one of those prime examples of when the conversation and stories take a direction all of their own. Jocelyn shares stories of her family, spirituality, relationships and so much more. And spoiler alert: We didn’t even get to hear the Monkees story! So join us as we travel from Jersey to Viet Nam to California and beyond on this week’s episode of the WHAT’S YER WEIRD STORY? Podcast!

Ep 313- “Buried Alive In My Sleep” with Paul Bright

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Joining us this week is sleep expert and author Paul Bright. Paul has had an interesting life and cherry picked a few of his favorite stories to share. It’s a grab bag ranging from a near death experience as a child, a brush with fame as a karaoke rock star, and terrifying sleep paralysis. Plus a fascinating discussion on the science of sleep and dreams. So slide into your pajamas and puff your pillow, crank up some “My Own Worst Enemy” and rock out to this week’s episode of the WHAT’S YER WEIRD STORY? Podcast!

Ep 312- The Tarot Table with Miriam Rachel

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Joining us this week from the Great White North (Oh Canada!) is Miriam Rachel; writer, Tarot reader, astrologer and host of the Tarot Table podcast. Miriam shares some stories of how she learned to harness her intuitive powers and esoteric knowledge. She also has some hot takes on the “new age” culture. Miriam explains to our near clueless hosts about the Astrological process. So dust off your charts and break out your birth certificate and come along on this week’s episode of the WHAT’S YER WEIRD STORY? Podcast!

Ep 310- “Sit Behind the Nets” with Jana Goldbloom Brody

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What happens when day at the ballpark turns into tragedy. Millions of Americans watch the national past time every year, attending the spectacular stadiums that host them. The excitement of the crowd, the world famous hot dogs, the skills of the athletes put on display! One might ever catch a home run or foul ball. But sometimes the foul balls are caught. Today’s guest, Jana Goldbloom Brody shares a tale of how deadly those out of control balls can be, when a foul ball struck and killed her mother at a Dodgers home game. A story or tragedy, loss, and grief turned to activism on this week’s episode of the WHAT’S YER WEIRD STORY? Podcast!

Ep 309- “Tu Tia Bruja”

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Joining us from Tequila. Mexico is American ex-pat, café owner and podcaster Bex Carlos, a.k.a. BexBeCasting! Our friend is a self described “witchy aunt” and host of the podcast Tu Tia Bruja. Bex informed us about Tequila (the city and the drink) and shared some incredible stories about her family and their connection to the supernatural realm. So grab some shot glasses if you are daring and join us for this week’s episode of the WHAT’S YER WEIRD STORY? Podcast!

Ep 308- “This Book Don’t Even Suck” with Carmen Leal

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*Trigger Warning: Adult Situations and Themes, Suicide

This week’s guest is author and raconteur Carmen Leal. Starting with a late night steamy moment on a Hawaiian golf course interrupted mid stroke, to her time in the Peace Corps in Africa, to eloping in Atlanta and beyond; Carmen has had a very interesting life. And while we discuss some heavy topics, this episode is chock full of laughs and the unconditional love of dogs. Join us for a fantastically fun episode of the world famous WHAT’S YER WEIRD STORY? Podcast!

Ep 306- “Why Did Your Name Change?”

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Joining us this week is Beverly Cornell, author and host of the Spark & Ignite marketing podcast. Beverly brings with her a story of family. Not your typical family story. A story of 3 generations of adoption, discovering family and roots. It’s a tale Dickensian in epicness, with twists and surprises and strange coincidences. Join us for an incredible family saga on this week’s episode of the WHAT’S YER WEIRD STORY? Podcast!