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Ep 324- “I Had This Fire In My Ass”

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This week’s guest originates from Adam‘s neighborhood, Cincinnati, Ohio. Jen Youngquist is a yoga instructor, pattern breaker, and spirit dating coach. She also pissed off the Hawaiian goddess of fire and volcanos, Pele. What started as a vacation in paradise turned into a series of catastrophes that reminded us of a classic Brady Bunch episode. Seriously, what damage can taking one little rock home as a souvenir cause? Fire goddesses, curses, island paradise and much more on this week’s burning episode of the WHAT’S YER WEIRD STORY? Podcast!

Ep 315- Our 6th Anniversary Special

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Wowwee wow wow! Holy cow! It’s our 6th Anniversary Special episode! Hard to believe that we have been sharing YOUR stories every week for 6 whole years! So many thanks go out to YOU, Weirdsville, for listening, supporting and sharing your stories! To celebrate, we have brought in our Special Correspondents Tilly & Bobbi, to share some of their recent adventures. Bobbi shares her experiences from her dream vacation in Paris, France, including a haunting and humorous tour of the famed Catacombs. Tilly tells us of her many travels and how she almost was indoctrinated into a Satanic church. And host daddy Adam recounts a story of being in lockdown on a military base during a live shooting event at the Washington Naval Yards. It’s a mixed bag of ooo’s, ah’s and oh’s on the 6th Anniversary Special 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 311- “Playing for My Life” with Jeff Lawson

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This week we are joined by comedian Jeff Lawson. After having two bombs dropped on him in the same day, one in the form of a lightning bolt, the other in the form of his wife’s secret, Jeff began to change his life and take on new adventures. Prepare for some laughs, amazing misadventures, and truly wild brushes with fame (or infamy) from Philly to Hawaii 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 307- “Another Time I Shouldn’t Be Here”

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This week’s guest was present at two of the 21st century’s most infamous tragedies. Host of the Aligned Alchemist podcast, Sunita has led a life incredible coincidence or terribly bad timing. Sunita was working in the World Trade Center on 9/11 and also at the Mandalay Bay hotel in Las Vegas the day of the deadliest mass shooting on American soil. It’s been a life of seemingly close calls. Incredible stories of historic events, travel, car wrecks, angels and more on this week’s episode of the WHAT’S YER WEIRD STORY? Podcast!

Ep 301- “Am-I-the-Ass-H*le-Bride-420”

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Joining us from wild and woolly Florida, U.S.A., for this week’s episode is Erika (aka aitabride420). Erika spent the night at the infamous Lizzie Borden house when she was young, where both she and her father experienced some very unusual occurrences. Oh yeah, and there was a Ouija board involved. But Erika‘s stories don’t stop there, oh no! One of the wildest interviews we have had about a relationship going sour, happening at the very moment we were talking. It’s a spooky, mindboggling, hilarious, and at times intense episode of the WHAT’S YER WEIRD STORY? Podcast!

Ep 298- “Digital Nomad”

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Joining us this week from the Philippines is digital creator and podcaster Geleen Onthego. Self described “Digital Nomad,” Geleen hosts the Travel Not to Escape podcast and lives life out of her suitcase. Whether it’s dealing with ghosts and a string of bad luck in New Orleans or almost accidentally joining a cult in coastal Mexico, Geleen has had some amazing, hilarious and maybe just a tiny bit terrifying tales from her life on the road. So grab some fresh baked cookies and prep the isolation float tank to drift away in this week’s episode of the WHAT’S YER WEIRD STORY? Podcast!

Ep 297- “Backyard Roller Coaster”

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This week’s guest, Tim Holmes, has had an unusual life. At age 7, his family moved to South America to live in a castle while his father dredged the Amazon River for gold. Later, in his teenage years, he attempted to build a roller coaster in his family’s backyard. Soon he fell in love with movies and struck out to follow that passion. Tim is a high energy creative who pursues his passions and in doing so has many adventures. Join us for a fun and at times heartfelt episode of the WHAT’S YER WEIRD STORY? Podcast!