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Midnight Facts for Insomniacs

Shane Rogers
Ku Klux Klan
Forensic Science
DNA Profiling
Megachurches
DNA Sequencing
Darwin Awards
American Civil War
Civil Rights Movement
Evangelical Christianity
Prosperity Gospel
The Liver King
Native American Mythology
Black Holes
William Joseph Simmons
United States
Reconstruction
Segregation
Emotional Manipulation
Aimee Semple Mcpherson
Hillsong Church

A podcast of fascinating facts! What do extraterrestrial radio signals and a mushroom from Texas have in common? What is a “number station“ and why is it so spine-tinglingly creepy? Join comedians Shane Rogers and Duncan MacEwan for an entertaining and hilarious deep-dive into obscure facts from science, history and pop culture.

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Chris Renfro
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Hosts

Shane Rogers
Co-host and co-creator, known for his engaging dialogue and comedic timing.
Duncan MacEwan
Co-host and co-creator, recognized for his quick wit and humorous insights.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 1.1k ratings
  • Insomniac

    Perfect for my insomniac nights.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Kent Parkstreet
    Australia7 months ago
  • ms

    Absolutely love these episodes - great facts and humour!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    sisukitty
    Canada9 months ago
  • You guys!

    The BEST! I laugh so hard sometimes that I have tears rolling down my face. Thanks! Keep up the great work. L

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Lisha5315
    United Statesa year ago
  • I love how this podcast is informational and funny! Their performance was amazing and very clearly said. I love how they throw in jokes and make funny remarks all the time. 👍🏼

    Audible
    5
    Jason Findley
    United Statesa year ago
  • Amazing!

    I love how this podcast is informational and funny! Their performance was amazing and very clearly said. I love how they throw in jokes and make funny remarks all the time. 👍🏼

    Audible
    5
    Jason Findley
    United Statesa year ago

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Listeners enjoy the humor and the interesting facts presented in every episode, making it a great source of entertainment during sleepless nights.
Some express concern over certain comments made during episodes, highlighting a desire for a more respectful tone.
Overall, the podcast is praised for its diverse range of topics and the comedic chemistry between the hosts.
Many find the hosts' banter engaging and their delivery makes complex topics relatable and amusing.

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#137
South Korea/Comedy

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Livestream Mailbag Episode!
Q: What got you started with the podcast?
They wanted an artistic outlet during COVID and felt they could create engaging content together.
Livestream Mailbag Episode!
Q: How many people listen to you guys from Nigeria?
They have about slightly under a thousand downloads in Nigeria, suggesting that there might be around fifty listeners.

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This podcast combines humor and education, focusing on intriguing and often obscure facts across various domains such as science, history, and pop culture. The hosts engage listeners with lively discussions that feature comedic banter and personal anecdotes, making complex subjects accessible and entertaining. Topics range from the origins of famous awards like the Nobel Prize to explorations of societal phenomena like witchcraft, creating a rich tapestry of content designed to amuse and inform its audience. Noteworthy for its engaging and interactive format, episodes also provide a platform for listeners to share their opinions, fostering a sense of community among those who tune in during sleepless nights or mundane tasks.

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Midnight Facts for Insomniacs launched 6 years ago and published 213 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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