Episodes
It's here! It's here!! Tell your friends! Here comes Season 3!!!
Published 01/11/21
Published 01/11/21
Welcome to the Bayou! This week we're in Louisiana exploring the swamps and bayous around the Big Easy! Hop on in the Winnie' as we meet a Monster that's so exciting, it comes in 2 parts. The Grunch! Next we'll head into the Honey Island Swamp in search of our next Sasquatch-ey like friend, the Honey Island Swamp Monster! Social Media Goodness: Twitter - https://twitter.com/MNFPod (@MNFPod) Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/monstersnfriends/ (@monstersnfriends) Facebook -...
Published 09/04/20
Howdy Folks! In the worlds of the greatest alien ever, I'll Be Back!!
Published 04/17/20
This week we continue our ventures through the south as we visit the Magnolia State, Mississippi. We explore stories about an alien abduction and a witch who made a promise to a small town and kept it. Social Media Goodness: Twitter - @MNFPod Instagram - @monstersnfriends Facebook - www.facebook.com/MonstersNFriends www.MonstersNFriends.com @StrangePodcasts www.StraightUpStrange.com
Published 03/06/20
Welcome to the Heart Of Dixie! This week we drive ol' Winnie down to Alabama in search of some Cryptids, Legends, & Lore. We'll search for the vanished Orion Williamson, get some love from Huggin' Molly and find this weeks Bigfoot family member! Make sure to subscribe and follow! Social Media Goodness: Twitter - @MNFPod Instagram - @monstersnfriends Facebook - www.facebook.com/MonstersNFriends www.MonstersNFriends.com @StrangePodcasts www.StraightUpStrange.com
Published 02/08/20
This week is an interesting one. We head to the Sunshine State and search for 2 cryptids that both call the Everglades home. First we search for a owl monster that throws up it's insides. After that we tackle a creature that's a bit more well known. Our second friend is the legendary Skunk Ape. Make sure that you check out what Florida has to offer and keep an eye on our social media to see what else calls Florida home! Social Media Goodness: Twitter - @MNFPod Instagram -...
Published 01/17/20
This week we keep moving due south and head into the state of Georgia. On our journeys we're exploring 2 stories inspired and first introduced by the Creek Nation that involves a scary dog beast and another aquatic ambassador. Make sure to give this weeks show a listen to see how Native American lore can sometimes intersect with potentially real creatures. Social Media Goodness: Twitter - @MNFPod Instagram - @monstersnfriends Facebook -...
Published 01/11/20
The winds of change are a blowin'! This week we kick of Season 3 of the podcast with a trip to the Palmetto State of South Carolina! We have not one, but 2 Aquatic Ambassadors to share this week. I thought with it being the first of the year, I'd be all prim and proper like as well! Make sure to listen and give a follow! Don't forget that subscribe button! Social Media Goodness: Twitter - @MNFPod Instagram - @monstersnfriends Facebook -...
Published 01/03/20
No matter what you celebrate, the Straight Up Strange Podcast Family would like to wish you Happy Holidays, Merry Christmas & a fantastic New Year! 2019 was a fantastic year for us and we're excited to see what 2020 has to bring!! Please enjoy the #PodFam reading you a favorite Christmas story, "Twas the Night Before Christmas" by Clement Clarke Moore! If you want to find some other high strangeness head on over to StraightUpStrange.com to find some other amazing podcasts!! AND TO ALL...
Published 12/24/19
Where do we head this week? Well, the ol' Volunteer state! That's right. We're heading into Tennessee to search for the White Screamer and his side kick the Werewolf of Werewolf Springs. The 2 are connected in ways we couldn't have guessed! Join us around the campfire as we discover what makes the White Screamer...well, scream! Social Media Goodness: Twitter - @MNFPod Instagram - @monstersnfriends Facebook -...
Published 12/20/19
Greetings and salutations from the state of Virginia! This week we discover if Devil's can be little and if Werewolves are real! Social Media Goodness: Twitter - @MNFPod Instagram - @monstersnfriends Facebook - www.facebook.com/MonstersNFriends www.MonstersNFriends.com @StrangePodcasts www.StraightUpStrange.com All Good In The Wood by Audionautix is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/...) Artist: http://audionautix.com/ /
Published 12/12/19
Happy Thanksgiving America & Happy Thursday to all our international friends! This week was a fun one! We head to West Virginia to find 2 absolutely terrifying units!! We go in search for a giant turtle like monster and a potential yellow eyed demon. Or a Bigfoot. Or a demon Bigfoot. You'll have to listen to find out!! Social Media Goodness: Twitter - @MNFPod Instagram - @monstersnfriends Facebook -...
Published 11/28/19
Once again we're heading DOWN the Atlantic seaboard and this weeks is a doozy! Partially because I'm sick but mostly because we cover 2 REALLY incredible things from the Crab Cake State of Maryland! We find the triumphant return of our aquatic ambassador and also see a swiney lady that's saucy! And murderous. Make sure to listen to the pod this week and try to find the exact moment the cold medicine kicked in! If you can find it, you win a prize! Social Media Goodness: Twitter -...
Published 11/21/19
Join us this week as we travel south and head to the first state of Delaware. Why is it the first state when it's episode 12? Because it's AWESOME! Pull up a log around the campfire and discover some pretty amazing Cryptids, Legends, & Lore from the state of Delaware. Social Media Goodness: Twitter - @MNFPod Instagram - @monstersnfriends Facebook - www.facebook.com/MonstersNFriends www.MonstersNFriends.com @StrangePodcasts www.StraightUpStrange.com All Good In The Wood by...
Published 11/14/19
Finally!! We're heading back to the motherland and visiting the great state of New Jersey! This week we break the mold and explore a crazy legend and find a primate person! Kind of. Either way! Check out this weeks episode with a few special guest drop ins! It's CRAZY!! Social Media Goodness: Twitter - @MNFPod Instagram - @monstersnfriends Facebook - www.facebook.com/MonstersNFriends www.MonstersNFriends.com @StrangePodcasts www.StraightUpStrange.com All Good In The Wood by...
Published 11/08/19
Happy Halloween!! This week is a special listener story edition of the podcast! Check out our 2 listener stories from the lone star state about a creepy cryptid and a very interesting and debated local legend! Make sure to take a break from your candy coma to listen and enjoy!!! Social Media Goodness: Twitter - @MNFPod Instagram - @monstersnfriends Facebook - www.facebook.com/MonstersNFriends www.MonstersNFriends.com @StrangePodcasts www.StraightUpStrange.com All Good In The Wood by...
Published 10/31/19
This episode we're going back to our roots! We were made for a shorter commuter cast and here we are! This episode we head into the Keystone State for our first adventure. We're going to meet Pennsylvania's own Aquatic Ambassador, Raystown Ray! Can a Lake Monster live in a man made lake? Let's find out! Social Media Goodness: Twitter - @MNFPod Instagram - @monstersnfriends Facebook -...
Published 10/24/19
Why hello there! We're back in action in the Constitution state! That's right, this week we venture through Connecticut as we say sayonara to New England and turn our eyes south. But first we hang out with a hairy body builder, find a new aquatic ambassador and try and get some cuddles with a man eating beast....that doesn't eat men. But it could! Either way, check out Episode 9 as we venture through Connecticut! Social Media Goodness: Twitter - @MNFPod Instagram -...
Published 08/24/19
Another week, another amazing New England location! Come pull up a stump and learn the lore of Rhode Island! It may be a tiny state, but it's filled with interesting stories. Come meet our Aquatic Ambassador who's a giant mystery, a beast fresh from the grounds of hell, and also a legendary vampire that, well, has more questions than answers! Visit the ol' Winnebago, grab a seat, and listen to the tales from the Ocean State! Social Media Goodness: Twitter - @MNFPod Instagram -...
Published 08/10/19
We're BAAAACK and this week we shoot down I-90 and head into Massachusetts! Pull up a stump and learn about an old abandoned town, this weeks aquatic ambassador and a no so super superhero! Make sure to swing on by ol' Winnie and hang out with the boys! Social Media Goodness: Twitter - @MNFPod Instagram - @monstersnfriends Facebook - www.facebook.com/MonstersNFriends www.MonstersNFriends.com @StrangePodcasts www.StraightUpStrange.com All Good In The Wood by Audionautix is licensed...
Published 08/01/19
I'm getting closer to home! This week we head to the Empire State, but no, not the Big Apple. We visit upstate New York and see all the beauty it has to offer along with some crazy creatures! On the podcast this week we search for a cannibalistic Abe Lincoln, Check in with our weekly aquatic ambassador, and search for the blob! All in all, it's a pretty good week. Plus Barry's singing debut! Make sure to check it out! Social Media Goodness: Twitter - @MNFPod Instagram -...
Published 06/13/19
Thanks to some Winnie-issues, we're a little late but we are definitely not short!! This week we take the ol' Winnebago across state lines to the great green state of Vermont! Find out who this weeks aquatic ambassador is as well as learning about some early bigfoot sightings and the most B.A. Cryptid name that there is! Social Media Goodness: Twitter - @MNFPod Instagram - @monstersnfriends Facebook -...
Published 06/07/19
Welcome back to New England. On Episode 4 of the pod we head to the Granite State and explore New Hampshire. This week we find our newest Aquatic Ambassador deep below a lake and discuss New Hampshire's affinity for naming things after the Devil and assuming that it's Bigfoot! Check out Episode 4 to discover what Monsters New Hampshire has to offer! Social Media Goodness: Twitter - @MNFPod Instagram - @monstersnfriends Facebook -...
Published 05/29/19
Where to this week? Well, we finally figure out the road plans and we head to the great Northeast to do some camping on the beach. The Winnie this week takes us to the Pine Tree State, Maine! This beautiful, mostly uninhabited land isn't the home to a whole lot of weird Cryptids but it has it's fair share of CryptoLore! Learn about a new Sea Serpent, a flute playing Goatman and a giant, scary Moose! Social Media Goodness: Twitter - @MNFPod Instagram - @monstersnfriends Facebook -...
Published 05/22/19