Ep 327- Joining us this week is author Eric Otero, from upstate New York. Eric is a storyteller, both in conversation and in print. His written stories fall into the horror genre, but his life stories, and those of his family, are all real. Weird, wild, amazing and real. Starting with his seemingly indestructible father, his family full who share the same name, and his own experiences, Eric brings a buffet full of stories and sides for our ears. And if you are interested in his...

Ep 326- This week we are joined by military intelligence officer, former sworn organized crime investigator, and host of the Headlines In History podcast, Jon Molik. And for a number of years, Jon was a paid eavesdropper for the state of New York. Jon shares some stories from his time tapping wires as well as how that whole thing works. It’s a interesting occupation and some fantastic stories and a look behind law enforcement on this week’s episode of the WHAT’S YER WEIRD STORY?...

Ep 325- This week’s guest, Mary Peironi Harper, has a story that is on the heartwarming, unusual side of the weird spectrum. Mary shares the story of her parents, both who had been blind since childhood. Neither of her parents allowed their blindness to be a roadblock in their lives. The stories from their childhoods are full of adventure and delight. Their love story is one for the ages. Look for Mary‘s book about her folks, The Sound of Her Voice, for more incredible stories...

Ep 324- 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...

Ep 323- (Parental Advisory: This episode features discussions of a sexual nature. Listener discretion is advised.) This week’s guest is Rachel Dalton, host of the sex and relationship podcast Wine, Dine, and 69. Rachel shares one of the funniest stories we have heard in a while, and it is quite unusual indeed. A romantic encounter turns into an impromptu driving lesson on the way to the emergency room. We also have a fascinating discussion on our “birds and bees” talks (...

Ep 322- This week’s episode is a little bit different than our usual format. Returning guest Gloria Haas is here to answer a list of questions from our Special Correspondent and Master of Lists, Tilly. Some great conversations are had and new stories and information shared by both Gloria and Tilly. Is Tilly‘s dad a reptilian? Why would she think such a thing? These questions and more are answered on this week’s episode of the WHAT’S YER WEIRD STORY? Podcast!

Ep 321- Returning this week is one of the most requested follow up guests we have had in a longtime. Gloria Hass (from episode 291) joins us with some amazing new stories that she only recently discovered about her early life. A secret space program, black ops training, MK Ultra and more! Buckle up for another wide, jaw dropping ride on this week’s episode of the WHAT’S YER WEIRD STORY? Podcast!

Ep 321- This week, our hosts Barry and Adam share stories from their recently attended High School Class 30th reunion! (Well, it’s Barry’s 30th and Adam’s 10th, if you follow the pod’s own mythology.) It was a fun weekend for both and they brought some souvenir stories of their travels, home town history and memories. And YES, Adam did get to eat at El Charro! So join us in our nostalgic trip on this week’s episode of the WHAT’S YER WEIRD STORY? Podcast!

Ep 319- Our guest this week is Justin from Enid, Oklahoma. Justin is a good friend of our very own Smilin’ Sensei and co-host, Barry Johnston. Justin is one of those guests who thought they didn’t really have any stories to share, but having been a long time listener and member of Weirdsville, he figured out that he had some interesting history indeed. It’s a Family Mysteries with twists and turns and happy endings on this week’s episode of the WHAT’S YER WEIRD STORY? Podcast!

Ep 318- UFOs! Ghosts! Spirituality! An unusually chatty dog! All these and more as we talk with Spiritual Mentor, Activator and children’s book author, Valeria Martiza! It’s another fascinating and fantastic conversation on the WHAT’S YER WEIRD STORY? Podcast!

Ep 317- Here on the podcast, we find past lives and reincarnation to be fascinating subjects. And fortunately enough, this week’s guest, Penny Johnson, is all too familiar with the subject. A few years into her spiritual journey, Penny found herself have strange visions and dreams of past times and other people’s lives. She became increasingly aware that these other people’s lives were also her own. And not all of these lives were human. Join us for a truly unique conversation from...

Ep 316- Our guest this week is Tanja James, self-proclaimed Dreamwalker. Tanja is also a spirit advisor, alchemist, poet, and multidimensional being. Tanja has had an interesting path in her spiritual journey. Her dream abilities alone are incredible; from premonitions to astral projection to viewing timelines and beyond! Join us for an extra long, extra deep episode of the WHAT’S YER WEIRD STORY? Podcast!

Ep 315- 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...

Ep 314- 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...

Ep 313- Joining us this week is sleep expert and author Paul Bright. Paul has had an interesting life and cherry picked a few of his favorite stories to share. It’s a grab bag ranging from a near death experience as a child, a brush with fame as a karaoke rock star, and terrifying sleep paralysis. Plus a fascinating discussion on the science of sleep and dreams. So slide into your pajamas and puff your pillow, crank up some “My Own Worst Enemy” and rock out to this week’s episode of...

Attention: This week’s episode of the WHAT’S YER WEIRD STORY? Podcast will be delayed for a few days. Maybe it’s technical problems. Maybe Barry was abducted by the TicTac. Maybe Adam is locked in a haunted house, totally unaware of the spirits, as usual. But don’t worry, the episode will drop this week and its a nice long one. We’re talking near death experiences, brushes with fame, sleep paralysis, and the science of sleep and dreams. See you soon.

Ep 312- Joining us this week from the Great White North (Oh Canada!) is Miriam Rachel; writer, Tarot reader, astrologer and host of the Tarot Table podcast. Miriam shares some stories of how she learned to harness her intuitive powers and esoteric knowledge. She also has some hot takes on the “new age” culture. Miriam explains to our near clueless hosts about the Astrological process. So dust off your charts and break out your birth certificate and come along on this week’s episode...

Ep 311- 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 310- What happens when day at the ballpark turns into tragedy. Millions of Americans watch the national past time every year, attending the spectacular stadiums that host them. The excitement of the crowd, the world famous hot dogs, the skills of the athletes put on display! One might ever catch a home run or foul ball. But sometimes the foul balls are caught. Today’s guest, Jana Goldbloom Brody shares a tale of how deadly those out of control balls can be, when a foul ball...

Ep 309- 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- *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...

Ep 307- 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...

Ep 305- Joining us this week is Beverly Cornell, author and host of the Spark & Ignite marketing podcast. Beverly brings with her a story of family. Not your typical family story. A story of 3 generations of adoption, discovering family and roots. It’s a tale Dickensian in epicness, with twists and surprises and strange coincidences. Join us for an incredible family saga on this week’s episode of the WHAT’S YER WEIRD STORY? Podcast!

Ep 305- Joining us on the podcast this week from sunny California is podcaster and professional Tarot reader Sarah Tye. AS host of the Spirit Journey Collective podcast, Sarah uses her Tarot skills and mediumship to help others. Sarah shares stories of her personal journey into spiritual awareness and career with the cards. And as a bonus, hosts Barry and Adam get their cards read for the very first time! It’s all in the cards on this week’s episode of the WHAT’S YER WEIRD STORY?...