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The Some Weird Podcast

Crissy and Barry
Reincarnation
World War II
Pollock Twins
James Leininger
Dr. Ian Stevenson
Death
Folklore
Newfoundland and Labrador
Sleep Paralysis
Bear Walker
Pareidolia
Nostradamus
The Simpsons
Slenderman
Wedge Of Ayud
Coso Artifact
Life After Death
Paranormal Research
Cultural Perspectives On Death
Necropants

The Some Weird Podcast is a show about folklore, the unexplained, and strange history told from a Newfoundlander's point of view. It is hosted by Crissy and Barry: a sister and brother team who hail from Bay Roberts, Newfoundland, Canada. In this show, "some" means "very" and "weird" just means "weird".

PublishesTwice monthlyEpisodes88Founded5 years ago
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Latest Episodes

Bonus: Newfoundland Halloween Stories

Welcome back to The Some Weird Podcast! In this bonus episode we are talking about Halloween traditions from Newfoundland and Labrador. From root vegetables to sticks in boots to molasses candies this episode h... more

Finally! Our Season 7 Finale is here! In this episode we welcome back your best friend and mine Ted to talk about more weird stories from Newfoundland and Labrador.We’ll talk about the role two tiny French islands off the coast played during the proh... more

In a time of posting, liking, and sharing just about anything it is inevitable that hoaxes are easily shared globally and some of these caused widespread panic. In this episode we discuss that time many people thought killer clowns were lurking aroun... more

This is part 2 of our episode on Cults. In Cults Part 2: The 7M Tik Tok Cult we will talk about the current situation with 7M. Is it a church? A talent agency? A terrible place to work? We’re not sure but many are convinced this is one of the latest ... more

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Crissy
Co-host who brings a lively and humorous touch to discussions, often sharing personal anecdotes and cultural insights that resonate with the audience.
Barry
Co-host known for his charisma and comedic flair, contributing engaging perspectives and humor to the discussions, enhancing the show's entertainment value.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 49 ratings
  • Deadly 'ole Podcast

    Loves ye guys right to death. Fascinating topics that are right up my ally, plus being discussed with terminology & accents I can relate too. Thank you so much for creating this; keep it up!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    pdpdpanda
    Canada2 years ago
  • I stumbled upon this podcast by accident and it is full of hilarity with quick wit humour and well researched material into the weird and spooky subjects talked about. As well as learning about Newfoundland culture along the way.

    The dynamic relationship between hosts makes the podcast an easy listen.

    I would highly recommend!! This podcast needs more exposure!

    Podcast Addict
    5
    BeardedTaff
    3 years ago
  • I stumbled upon this podcast by accident and it is full of hilarity with quick wit humour and well researched material into the weird and spooky subjects talked about. As well as learning about Newfoundland culture along the way.

    The dynamic relationship between hosts makes the podcast an easy listen.

    I would highly recommend!! This podcast needs more exposure!

    Podcast Addict
    5
    BeardedTaff
    3 years ago
  • Homesick

    I’m not from Newfoundland, rather I’m Nova Scotian but being in Ontario this podcast is a breath of home.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    jacobhopkins8
    Canada5 years ago
  • Something you didn’t know you needed

    Dive into the East Coast of Canada with folklore, facts, culture, and laughs with this funny and informative duo. Newfies are like no other, and they have stories you never thought were possible. You’ll laugh, you’ll gasp, you’ll be awe-stricken with stories that you didn’t know you needed.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    libertycrossroads
    Canada5 years ago

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Listeners appreciate the entertaining blend of humor and folklore, often noting the cultural richness that enhances storytelling.
The hosts' chemistry is frequently praised, making the exploration of strange topics feel approachable and fun.
Many feel a strong connection to home, especially those from Newfoundland or the East Coast, resonating with the local humor and perspectives.

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Out of Place Artifacts
Q: Do you think time travel is even possible?
It's not a definite yes or no, and some artifacts may suggest evidence of time travel.
Remembered Past Lives: James Leininger and The Pollock Twins
Q: What do you think you were in the past life?
Excluding humans, probably a cat.
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Q: What do you think you will be reincarnated to in your next life, assuming you believe it existed?
Probably a well-loved dog.
Remembered Past Lives: James Leininger and The Pollock Twins
Q: Do you believe in reincarnation?
I don't completely discredit it and maybe it doesn't happen to everybody, but maybe it's possible that it does happen to some people.
Real Superpowers
Q: What about the bad stuff that happens to you?
People with infallible memory might not have the ability to block out traumatic experiences.

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Exploring folklore, strange history, and the unexplained, this show is characterized by its unique Newfoundland perspective, providing listeners with a cultural lens that adds richness to discussions on bizarre and uncanny topics. Episodes tackle a wide array of subjects, ranging from cult phenomena and urban legends to time travel and supernatural elements, often interwoven with humor and personal anecdotes that highlight the hosts' chemistry. The lively discussions are enhanced by in-depth explorations of how these stories resonate within the context of Newfoundland culture, making the content both entertaining and informative for listeners interested in myths and the oddities of life.

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