Strange & Unusual

Two lifelong friends who are fascinated by the darker things in the world. Join us as we virtually travel the world to learn more about the myths, folklore, monsters and murder of a different country each episode.

Ep 243: A Collection of Tiny Spoons - Virginia Hall

An incredible woman who would have risen through the ranks of the political sphere had she just not been disabled and a woman. Virginia Hall was a woman who led an interesting, tumultuous and dangerous life in the name of what she thought was right and what she was passionate about.Like I said, one hell of an Aries. Email us at: Strangeunusualpodcast@gmail.comPatreon: Patreon.com/strangeunusualFollow the pod on IG at: @strange_unusual_podcastBluesky: @strangeunusualpod.bsky.socialTwitter: @_strangeunusualFacebook: The Strange and Unusual Podcast'Elevator' music: Darren CurtisTheme song: rap2h and Calamity Casey

10-01
35:51

Ep 242: Situationally Friendly Neighborhood Aquarius - A Dress to Kill

It might surprise you to find out what was amongst the most dangerous jobs in the industrial revolution. Find out all that and more as Casey rallies against capitalism in an episode about the dangerous lives women and children had to endure and are still enduring to this day in the name of cheap products. Email us at: Strangeunusualpodcast@gmail.comPatreon: Patreon.com/strangeunusualFollow the pod on IG at: @strange_unusual_podcastBluesky: @strangeunusualpod.bsky.socialTwitter: @_strangeunusualFacebook: The Strange and Unusual Podcast'Elevator' music: Darren CurtisTheme song: rap2h and Calamity Casey

09-24
39:23

Ep 241: Surprise! It’s Racism - Lake Lanier

A man made lake over a lot of man made problems. Specifically problems made by white men. From the forced removal of the indigenous Cherokee to the expulsion of all the Black citizens, there are possibly a ton of very angry ghosts underneath 160 feet of water. Also maybe a ghost stick?Email us at: Strangeunusualpodcast@gmail.comPatreon: Patreon.com/strangeunusualFollow the pod on IG at: @strange_unusual_podcastBluesky: @strangeunusualpod.bsky.socialTwitter: @_strangeunusualFacebook: The Strange and Unusual Podcast'Elevator' music: Darren CurtisTheme song: rap2h and Calamity Casey

09-17
25:11

Ep 240: No More, Mr. Muff Guy - Stacy DeGrandchamp

Did you have a mean girl clique in your high school? Did they maybe ever conspire to murder someone? In this case, Roya covers the he said she said murder of Stacy DeGrandchamp. Email us at: Strangeunusualpodcast@gmail.comPatreon: Patreon.com/strangeunusualFollow the pod on IG at: @strange_unusual_podcastBluesky: @strangeunusualpod.bsky.socialTwitter: @_strangeunusualFacebook: The Strange and Unusual Podcast'Elevator' music: Darren CurtisTheme song: rap2h and Calamity Casey

08-27
37:54

Ep 239: Call Me a BeyBlade and Let It Rip - Jeffery Marsalis

So… from one sneaky sausage to another… kinda? This isn’t the roughest we’ve had but it’s up there. Jeffery Marsalis sucks and we hope he rots in jail (potentially with Chad Daybell)Email us at: Strangeunusualpodcast@gmail.comPatreon: Patreon.com/strangeunusualFollow the pod on IG at: @strange_unusual_podcastBluesky: @strangeunusualpod.bsky.socialTwitter: @_strangeunusualFacebook: The Strange and Unusual Podcast'Elevator' music: Darren CurtisTheme song: rap2h and Calamity Casey

08-13
48:27

Ep 238: She's Gonna Get Wedgied - A Sneaky Sausage

Did you also enjoy the Homeward Bound movie series? Which was your favorite, Chance, Shadow or Sassy? How many tears did you cry when you though Shadow wasn’t going to make the trip? All of them? Us too, no more tears left to cry, so don’t worry about using any as we enjoy a very rare happy ending (the normal kind you perverts). Email us at: Strangeunusualpodcast@gmail.comPatreon: Patreon.com/strangeunusualFollow the pod on IG at: @strange_unusual_podcastBluesky: @strangeunusualpod.bsky.socialTwitter: @_strangeunusualFacebook: The Strange and Unusual Podcast'Elevator' music: Darren CurtisTheme song: rap2h and Calamity Casey

08-06
46:19

Ep 237: No, Just a Regular Bigamist - James Addie

Have you ever wanted to be married twice? How about 5 times? Were they all bigamist? No, but was it still a really messed up situation? Yes. Enter James Addie, human thumb with a weird mustache and the two women who were out of his league that he somehow got to love him. Email us at: Strangeunusualpodcast@gmail.comPatreon: Patreon.com/strangeunusualFollow the pod on IG at: @strange_unusual_podcastBluesky: @strangeunusualpod.bsky.socialTwitter: @_strangeunusualFacebook: The Strange and Unusual Podcast'Elevator' music: Darren CurtisTheme song: rap2h and Calamity Casey

07-30
48:17

Ep 236: The DiDi - Persian Princess

Casey’s keeping it super casual with this episode about a little muggie. I mean mummy. Is she real? Is she a fake? If she’s a fake is she at least a good fake? Tune in to find out.Email us at: Strangeunusualpodcast@gmail.comPatreon: Patreon.com/strangeunusualFollow the pod on IG at: @strange_unusual_podcastBluesky: @strangeunusualpod.bsky.socialTwitter: @_strangeunusualFacebook: The Strange and Unusual Podcast'Elevator' music: Darren CurtisTheme song: rap2h and Calamity Casey

07-23
46:41

Ep 235: Make Time Go Faster Daddy - Stephanie St. Clair

Who doesn’t want to hear about the best kind of bad bitch after listening to several weeks of the worst kind of bitch? Join us in our conversation about Stephanie St. Clair, an independent Black woman who became a multimillionaire over years and gave back to her community in Harlem. Email us at: Strangeunusualpodcast@gmail.comPatreon: Patreon.com/strangeunusualFollow the pod on IG at: @strange_unusual_podcastBluesky: @strangeunusualpod.bsky.socialTwitter: @_strangeunusualFacebook: The Strange and Unusual Podcast'Elevator' music: Darren CurtisTheme song: rap2h and Calamity Casey

07-16
29:39

Ep 234: Is It Illegal to Dance in a Club? - Lori Vallow END

It’s over. Finally… for now. Casey takes everyone through the final hours of the trial and hopefully we’re done with long arching episodes about the Lori Vallow/Chad Daybell situations. At least until appeals happen…Email us at: Strangeunusualpodcast@gmail.comPatreon: Patreon.com/strangeunusualFollow the pod on IG at: @strange_unusual_podcastBluesky: @strangeunusualpod.bsky.socialTwitter: @_strangeunusualFacebook: The Strange and Unusual Podcast'Elevator' music: Darren CurtisTheme song: rap2h and Calamity Casey

07-09
01:26:41

Ep 233: Only Pigs Ride Motorcycles - The Circleville Letters

You’ve heard about ‘I Know What You Did Last Summer’, now listen to ‘I Know What You Did for the Last Fifteen Summers’. Give or take. When a small town is plagued by strange letters that seem to know far too much for comfort, the community is left with the confusion and the rumors caused by them. Email us at: Strangeunusualpodcast@gmail.comPatreon: Patreon.com/strangeunusualFollow the pod on IG at: @strange_unusual_podcastBluesky: @strangeunusualpod.bsky.socialTwitter: @_strangeunusualFacebook: The Strange and Unusual Podcast'Elevator' music: Darren CurtisTheme song: rap2h and Calamity Casey

06-18
35:34

Ep 232: Take Her Out - Lori Vallow Updates 2

Who is in a wheelchair because she is very sick and also being escorted out of the court room for being too courteous? You guessed it. Our favorite reincarnation of Nephi, Lori Vallow. Email us at: Strangeunusualpodcast@gmail.comPatreon: Patreon.com/strangeunusualFollow the pod on IG at: @strange_unusual_podcastBluesky: @strangeunusualpod.bsky.socialTwitter: @_strangeunusualFacebook: The Strange and Unusual Podcast'Elevator' music: Darren CurtisTheme song: rap2h and Calamity Casey

06-11
01:50:04

Ep 231: Recuse Yourself - Lori Vallow Updates

Oh lord she comin’. Again. Now, we’re getting ready for the next trial of Lori Vallow. She’s back and even more bonkers than ever, this time with some audio from the actual court recording!Email us at: Strangeunusualpodcast@gmail.comPatreon: Patreon.com/strangeunusualFollow the pod on IG at: @strange_unusual_podcastBluesky: @strangeunusualpod.bsky.socialTwitter: @_strangeunusualFacebook: The Strange and Unusual Podcast'Elevator' music: Darren CurtisTheme song: rap2h and Calamity Casey

06-04
01:10:50

Ep 230: Pooperoni - Patreon Vote: The Pickaxe

It hasn’t been long since we covered an irredeemable person, but man, Andreas Gruber is up there among some of the worst. Join us as we explore the unsolved mystery of the Hinterkaifeck Murders and a few of the theories that have been made about whodunit. Who do you think did?Email us at: Strangeunusualpodcast@gmail.comPatreon: Patreon.com/strangeunusualFollow the pod on IG at: @strange_unusual_podcastBluesky: @strangeunusualpod.bsky.socialTwitter: @_strangeunusualFacebook: The Strange and Unusual Podcast'Elevator' music: Darren CurtisTheme song: rap2h and Calamity Casey

05-28
52:10

Ep 229: Why Are You Telling Me This Story? - Cindy and Bobby Joe Long

Do you know who you’re married to? Does your loved one have a history of traumatic brain injuries? You… might not want to listen to this episode. Or maybe you should listen to this episode and perhaps find help for yourself. Sorry that this episode is kind of rought. Email us at: Strangeunusualpodcast@gmail.comPatreon: Patreon.com/strangeunusualFollow the pod on IG at: @strange_unusual_podcastBluesky: @strangeunusualpod.bsky.socialTwitter: @_strangeunusualFacebook: The Strange and Unusual Podcast'Elevator' music: Darren CurtisTheme song: rap2h and Calamity Casey

05-21
45:16

Ep 228: I Don't Want to Understand Her - Lori Vallow - Arizona Trial Pt 3

The wrap up of possibly the stupidest trial we’ve covered on the podcast. How was so much said and so little understood by Lori? The world may never know and we certainly hope that we never understand her. Email us at: Strangeunusualpodcast@gmail.comPatreon: Patreon.com/strangeunusualFollow the pod on IG at: @strange_unusual_podcastBluesky: @strangeunusualpod.bsky.socialTwitter: @_strangeunusualFacebook: The Strange and Unusual Podcast'Elevator' music: Darren CurtisTheme song: rap2h and Calamity Casey

05-14
01:02:56

Ep 227: Her Existence Upsets me - Lori Vallow - Arizona Trial Pt 2

Well, well well, Lori’s back and she’s still dumb. More of her case and we can share together in the progressive frustration felt from the prosecutors, judge and even witnesses while having to deal with Lori Vallow. Email us at: Strangeunusualpodcast@gmail.comPatreon: Patreon.com/strangeunusualFollow the pod on IG at: @strange_unusual_podcastBluesky: @strangeunusualpod.bsky.socialTwitter: @_strangeunusualFacebook: The Strange and Unusual Podcast'Elevator' music: Darren CurtisTheme song: rap2h and Calamity Casey

05-07
01:38:02

Ep 226: Historically, Men Don't Love Their Kids - Lori Vallow - Arizona Trial

We’re baaaaaaack baby! New state, new trial, same Lori Vallow and this time? She’s representing herself at this trial. What could possibly go wrong? Spoiler alert: a lot. But it’s honestly… kind of funny. Like not funny that someone died but damn. She is not a smart woman.Email us at: Strangeunusualpodcast@gmail.comPatreon: Patreon.com/strangeunusualFollow the pod on IG at: @strange_unusual_podcastBluesky: @strangeunusualpod.bsky.socialTwitter: @_strangeunusualFacebook: The Strange and Unusual Podcast'Elevator' music: Darren CurtisTheme song: rap2h and Calamity Casey

04-23
01:43:58

Ep 225: This is a Barbie Podcast - Eric and Hilma Witte

Eric’s life took a sudden left turn when his mother leaned down to his ear and asked if he thought it would be better if his dad was dead. We’re not saying Paul Witte was a saint, but we are saying that isn’t a fair question to ask an 8 year old. Email us at: Strangeunusualpodcast@gmail.comPatreon: Patreon.com/strangeunusualFollow the pod on IG at: @strange_unusual_podcastBluesky: @strangeunusualpod.bsky.socialTwitter: @_strangeunusualFacebook: The Strange and Unusual Podcast'Elevator' music: Darren CurtisTheme song: rap2h and Calamity Casey

04-09
42:27

Ep 224: Medieval Tennessee - Packhorse Librarians

Just when we thought it was going to be a sweet episode about librarians, the wee-woos dropped nazis and Japanese internment camps. Don’t worry though, they’re not the focus of the episode. It’s a good wholesome time about women teaching people how to readEmail us at: Strangeunusualpodcast@gmail.comPatreon: Patreon.com/strangeunusualFollow the pod on IG at: @strange_unusual_podcastBluesky: @strangeunusualpod.bsky.socialTwitter: @_strangeunusualFacebook: The Strange and Unusual Podcast'Elevator' music: Darren CurtisTheme song: rap2h and Calamity Casey

04-02
55:35

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