
Bizarre States
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It's Raining Cats and Frogs
Jessica Chobot and Andrew Bowser round up the weirdest news of the week, including ghost islands, a mysterious whale corpse found in a jungle, and decapitated mummies. Then they dive into the history of real instances where animals fell from the sky.
2019: The Year of the Grenade
Jessica Chobot and Andrew Bowser go into the weirdest news of the week, including turning yourself into a statue, abandoned sharks, and what happens when a man named Bud Weisser trespasses at a brewery with a similar name. Also they try to break down why so many people have been finding really old grenades recently.
Bizarre States with Special Guest Nicholas McCarthy!
Horror fans rejoice! This week is an all-horror episode where Andrew Bowser is joined by Nicholas McCarthy, the director of Orion Pictures' _The Prodigy_. They talk horror movie shop, getting into influences, paranormal experiences, and how to construct a good scare in _The Prodigy._ Also, Bowser is joined by actress Sarah Hay, who recounts a haunting that occurred during the filming of her film _Braid._
Bizarre States with Special Guest Roz Drezfalez!
Jessica Chobot is joined by comedian Roz Drezfalez, host of the "Ghosted! with Roz Drezfalez" podcast. The pair chat about Roz's history with the paranormal, ouija boards, Los Angeles hauntings, and Amelia Earhart. Oh, and they call that the Weird of the Week trend for 2019 will be people finding old grenades hidden in places they shouldn't be.
The One About Grenades, Vanilla Extract, and Taco Bell
Jessica Chobot and Andrew Bowser dive into the weirdest news of the week along with some spooky stuff! Bowser dives deep into his Hot Ted Bundy conspiracy theory. And what do Florida, grenades, and delicious tacos have in common? You'll have to listen to find out.
Jeremy Corbell talks Bob Lazar and Area 51
Jessica Chobot is joined by longtime friend of the show Jeremy Corbell to talk about his documentary "Bob Lazar: Area 51 & Flying Saucers" which dives deep into the life of the man who brought Area 51 into common knowledge.
Bowser's Backyard Mega-Update and more!
This week hosts Jessica Chobot and Andrew Bowser recount a harrowing tale from Bowser's Backyard. Also Jess gives an update on her haunted mirror, Bigfoot sightings, and friendly Satan.
3 Million Dollar Tuna, More Fatbergs, and Doorbell Lickers
Andrew Bowser is joined by Nerdist producer Erin Vail to talk the weirdest news of the week -- including doorbell-licking prowlers, giant tuna auctions, and sewer-stopping grease plugs. And they also get into the darker side of pop culture.
New Year's Listener Stories
Jessica Chobot and Andrew Bowser ring in the New Year right with some listener stories to instill the correct mood for 2019.
Bizarre 2018 in Review
Jessica Chobot and Andrew Bowser talk their favorite 2018 moments and give some updates to stories that they covered through the year. Also they discuss what words they really think are weird.
Red Dead Bizarros
Jessica Chobot and Andrew Bowser talk about the weird, creepy, and bizarre sightings in Red Dead Redemption 2. Also McDonalds and Taco Bell Holiday merch.
Spooky Japan
Jessica Chobot and Andrew Bowser talk about spooky ghost stories from Japan. They also talk middle finger lawn statues and thieving nuns.
Bizarre Christmas Traditions, Corpse Smugglers, and More!
Hosts Jessica Chobot and Andrew Bowser probe the mysteries of the weird, supernatural and occult, dragging into the light current and historical paranormal activities and personal experiences, plus guest stories and expert opinion.
The Mysterious Disappearance of Glenn Miller, Listener Stories, and More!
Hosts Jessica Chobot and Andrew Bowser probe the mysteries of the weird, supernatural and occult, dragging into the light current and historical paranormal activities and personal experiences, plus guest stories and expert opinion.
Classic: The Traveling Museum with Greg Newkirk and Dana Matthews
Jessica and Bowser are joined by Greg Newkirk and Dana Matthews of Weird HQ! Greg and Dana were kind enough to bring some artifacts from The Traveling Museum of The Paranormal and The Occult! Originally aired 3/16/2017
Talking Horror with Special Guest Mallory O'Meara
Andrew Bowser is joined by filmmaker and author Mallory O'Meara of the Reading Glasses Podcast! They talk cat mummies, the state of modern horror, and Mallory's upcoming book 'The Lady from the Black Lagoon: Hollywood Monsters and the Lost Legacy of Milicent Patrick.'"
Listener Story Roundup
Hosts Jessica Chobot and Andrew Bowser probe the mysteries of the weird, supernatural and occult, dragging into the light current and historical paranormal activities and personal experiences, plus guest stories and expert opinion.
Fallout 76 Exclusives, Sin Eaters, and More!
Jessica Chobot and Andrew Bowser probe the mysteries of the weird, supernatural and occult, dragging into the light, current and historical paranormal activities and personal experiences, plus guest stories and expert opinion.
Fallout 76 Exclusives, Historical Geyser Junk, & More!
Hosts Jessica Chobot and Andrew Bowser probe the mysteries of the weird, supernatural and occult, dragging into the light current and historical paranormal activities and personal experiences, plus guest stories and expert opinion.
Weird Locations For Sale (Salem House, Island Fortress, etc) and More!
Jessica Chobot and Andrew Bowser cover cookies that might contain human remains, Coven Corner witch story breakdown, Bowser's trip to Salem, and a rundown of weird locations for sale.
DECLASSIFIED: Conversations with a Ceremonial Magick Practitioner
Jessica Chobot and Andrew Bowser speak with Dr. Vere Chappell, a ceremonial magick practitioner.
Play Doh Makes Poo Doh, Entire Vineyard Stolen, & More!
Jessica Chobot and producer Stephen Czerwinski cover a vineyard theft, a new poo themed Play-doh, and more!
DECLASSIFIED: Conversations with UFO Researchers
Whitley Strieber and Steve Neill, world-renowned UFO researchers, join hosts Jessica Chobot and Andrew Bowser to share their documented close encounters of the Third Kind.
DECLASSIFIED: Conversations with an Exorcist
Rachel Stavis, possibly the world's only non-denominational exorcist, talks with Jessica Chobot and Andrew Bowser about becoming an exorcist, the differences of being a non-denominational exorcist, and working with higher beings.
Small Town Dicks with Yeardley Smith
Bowser and Jess are joined by a special guest, Yeardley Smith! They talk bloody eyed selfies, an ancient bronze hand, and Yeardley's podcast Small Town Dicks!
DECLASSIFIED: Conversations with an Astrologer
Christy C, a practicing Western Astrologer, writer, and teacher who specializes in birth chart consultations, joins Jessica Chobot and Andrew Bowser to explore their birth charts and astrological signs. Be sure to check out new episodes of Bizarre States: Declassified starting September 26th only on Alpha!
You're Not Broken
Bowser and Jess are back to talk about a prison necklace, more sex doll brothels, and a deeper dive into Post Malone's curse!
DECLASSIFIED: Conversations with The Mystic Museum Curators
Kiko Bailey and Erick Wessel, curators and owners of The Mystic Musem, explore their collection of spirit boards, oddities, and haunted items in the museum and store. Be sure to check out new episodes of Bizarre States: Declassified starting September 26th only on Alpha!
Hunt For The Skinwalker with Jeremy Corbell
Jess and Bowser welcome back good friend of the show, Jeremy Corbell! They talk about Post Malone's recent brushes with death, dynamite mistaken for a candle, an incident with a dog sitter, and Jeremy's new movie Hunt For The Skinwalker out on VOD now!
DECLASSIFIED: Conversations with a Witch
Dylan Bauer, also known as Mystic Dylan, delves into the history, lore, and ancient texts of mysticism and magic with Jessica Chobot and Andrew Bowser. Be sure to check out new episodes of Bizarre States: Declassified starting September 26th only on Alpha!
SICK BEATS
Bowser and a sick Chobot are back this week to talk about microwave weapons, stolen insects, the found ruby slippers from The Wizard of Oz, and listener stories!
DECLASSIFIED: Conversations with a Bigfoot Expert
Matt Moneymaker, the foremost Bigfoot expert and head of the Bigfoot Field Researchers Organization, explores the history, lore, and firsthand accounts of the elusive Bigfoot with Jessica Chobot and Andrew Bowser. Be sure to check out new episodes of Bizarre States: Declassified starting September 26th only on Alpha!
Sex & Cinnamon Rolls
This week Bowser and Jess (AKA Detective Cinnamon Roll) discuss a sex-doll brothel, a new way to quit your job, and listener stories!
The Handmaid's Ghost
Bowser and Jess discuss a biscuit assault, an update on the Loch Ness monster, and city's claiming Bigfoot as their own. They also dive into the haunting of The Handmaid's Tale costume department. Also Milli Vanilli.
ALL WEIRD OF THE WEEK
This episode is ALL Weird of The Week! Coke nuns, lunch lady thieves, and drunk wasps! Has the D.B. Cooper mystery been solved? Why are lullabies always so dark? All this and more!
BONUS Live from Midsummer Scream 2018!
Live from Midsummer Scream in Long Beach, CA! Bowser and Jess discuss the sad story of Floyd Collins.
TEACHERS OR ART THIEVES?
This week Bowser and Jess discuss Joe Hill and the Jaws mystery, ghost babies, and a stolen painting worth $165M that was found in the home of 2 school teachers after they passed.
BONUS Live from SDCC 2018 with Michael McMillian
Live from San Diego Comic-Con 2018, Jess and Bowser talk to Michael McMillian (True Blood, Crazy Ex-Girlfriend) about his podcast Bigfoot Collectors Club and more!
Can't Please Anybody
This week Bowser and Jess read your listener mail as well as some Weird of the Week!
Burrito Baby
Bowser and Jess are back from SDCC! They take it easy for the 200th episode and talk cat poo, chick-fil-a baby, and listener emails!
MAD POOPER STRIKES CLOSE TO HOME
Jess is back to talk about SDCC plans, a mad pooper, and more!
The Whaley House with Annelie Tomasic
Chobot is away so Bowser is joined by Aristotle for some Weird of the Week! Then Annelie Tomasic from the LDN offices jumps in to tell us some of her paranormal experiences!
Bizarre States Classic: A Load of Chaz
This week Bowser and Jess are joined by Nerdist coworker Jason Nguyen to tell us a strange tale about his friend Chaz! Originally aired: 7/7/2016
Occult LA with Molly Lambert
Bowser and Jess are joined by Molly Lambert, host of Night Call, to talk about some spooky LA and Weird of the Week!
5 Hours of Drinking and a Threesome
Bowser and Jess recount their trip to The Stanley Hotel, Weird of the Week, and read some listener mail!
Bizarre States Classic: Erika Lewis
Erika Lewis (author of The 49th Key) talks with Bizarre States about creepy mythology. Originally aired 4/16/2015
EVIL GENIUS with Trey Borzillieri & Barbara Schroeder
Bower and Jess are joined by the filmmakers behind Netflix's Evil Genius, Trey Borzillieri and Barbara Schroeder! SPOILERS!
Bizarre States Classic: Annamarie Tendler Mulaney
Two great tastes that taste great together? Make-up and Hauntings. Annamarie Tendler Mulaney talks about her new Smart Girls show The Other Side. Originally aired 3/28/2016
Es & Cheese with Gaby Dunn
Bowser and Jess are joined this week by Gaby Dunn (Bad with Money podcast) to talk some Weird of The Week and Gaby's experience in Gettysburg!
Its All Garbage
Its an all news episode today! So much Weird of The Week and Poo Corner (TURD WARNING!) LETS GET INTO IT!