Episodes

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Jan. 27, 2025

S4 E39: Mysteries That Will Keep You Up Tonight - Season Four's Best Stories - PART 2

In this exciting episode of That Would Be Rad, Woody and Tyler dive into their favorite highlights from Season 4, showcasing the stories that have captivated them the most. From strange encounters to bizarre historical figures, this episode is a treasure trove of nostalgia and intrigue. Join us as we explore: S4 E10: Charles Delshao, Nima, and the Sonora Aero Club – Discover the enigmatic life of a Prussian immigrant who created intricate drawings of a secret society dedicated to airship techn...
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Jan. 20, 2025

S4 E38: Mysteries That Will Keep You Up Tonight - Season Four's Best Stories - PART 1

As we wrap up Season 4 of That Would Be Rad, we’re taking a look back at some of the most unforgettable moments from this incredible season. Whether you’re a longtime listener or brand-new to the show, this episode is your perfect gateway to the bizarre, the mysterious, and the downright mind-blowing. Join us as we revisit: S4 E4: Invisible Beings Walk the Earth – Are there unseen entities sharing our world? Discover the spine-tingling accounts and eerie possibilities. S4 E8: A Glitch in the ...
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Jan. 13, 2025

S4 E37: The Priestess Reborn - The Unbelievable TRUE STORY of Dorothy Eady

Welcome to That Would Be Rad, your go-to podcast for diving deep into the unexplained, the nostalgic, and the downright fascinating. This week, Woody and Tyler start the year off with an extraordinary story that will have you questioning everything you think you know about life, death, and what might come after. Get ready to uncover the jaw-dropping tale of Dorothy Eady—better known as Omm Sety—a woman whose life blurs the lines between history, mystery, and the supernatural. In this "bridge e...
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Dec. 16, 2024

S4 E36: Terrifying Christmas Creatures - Volume Two

Think the holiday season is all cheer and twinkling lights? Think again. This week, Woody and Tyler pull back the curtain on even darker legends and terrifying creatures that have haunted Christmas traditions for centuries. From the windswept shores of Scotland to the snow-covered peaks of Iceland, we’re diving headfirst into holiday horrors you’ve never heard before. Knucklavee – the skinless, horse-like nightmare of the Orkney Islands that terrorizes with its grotesque form. Habergeiß – Bav...
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Dec. 10, 2024

S4 E35: Terrifying Christmas Creatures - Volume One

🎄 Merry Christmas from That Would Be Rad! This week, we unwrap the eerie side of the holidays in an episode brimming with chilling folklore, mysterious legends, and just the right touch of festive fright. From the spine-crawling menace of Krampus to the ghostly march of the Night Folk, this isn’t your average holiday special—this is Christmas with a twist...and it's only "Volume One". As the snow settles and shadows stretch, we delve into tales that’ll make your cocoa go cold: the sinister Fra...
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Dec. 2, 2024

S4 E34: For Whom The Bell Tolls - The WWII Church Bell Conspiracy

Welcome back to your favorite podcast, That Would Be Rad! This week, Woody and Tyler take a deep dive into the enigmatic world of ancient frequencies and hidden histories. From the mysterious Tartaria theories to the power of sound, this episode is a blend of conspiracy, history, and the unexplained. Imagine a world where the sound of bells could ward off evil spirits and bring peace to the soul. Tyler and Woody explore the ancient significance of church bells and their potential connection to...
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Nov. 18, 2024

S4 E33: Hellboy, Skinwalkers, & The Catskills Crone

Welcome back to your favorite podcast, That Would Be Rad! This week, Tyler and Woody dive into the eerie and mysterious world of the Catskills Crone while sprinkling in some rad tangents about comic book legends and high-strangeness experiences. This episode is packed with folklore, spine-tingling suspense, and a dose of comic book brilliance. Imagine hiking through the dense woods of the Catskills and stumbling upon a strange, ancient-looking statue with nails in its eyes and a noose around it...
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Nov. 4, 2024

S4 E32: Vanishing Houses, Time Slips, & The Rougham Mirage

Welcome back to your favorite podcast, That Would Be Rad! This week, Tyler and Woody take you on a journey through the eerie and mysterious world of phantom houses. These are not your typical haunted houses; these are spectral structures that seem to appear and disappear without a trace, leaving witnesses baffled and questioning reality itself. Imagine walking along a familiar path and suddenly encountering a grand house that you've never seen before. You take in its majestic architecture, only...
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Oct. 28, 2024

S4 E31: The True Story of the Kelly-Hopkinsville Goblins

Welcome back to your favorite podcast, That Would Be Rad! This week, Tyler and Woody delve into one of the most chilling and legendary tales of extraterrestrial encounters: the Kelly-Hopkinsville Goblins. This eerie story, set in the 1950s rural Kentucky, is packed with high strangeness, folklore, and spine-tingling suspense. Picture this: a warm summer night in 1955, the Sutton family finds themselves besieged by mysterious creatures after a strange light is spotted in the sky. What follows i...
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Oct. 21, 2024

S3 E30: O Ugly Bird! - Winged Monsters From Around the Globe, and The Vanishing Bird Family of Kentucky

Welcome back to your favorite podcast, That Would Be Rad! This week, Tyler and Woody continue the October Spooktacular with a bone-chilling episode about bird-like humanoids and the haunting tales that surround them. Get ready to be creeped out as they dive into the eerie Kentucky legend of The Vanishing Bird Family, a ghostly tale of a peculiar family that mysteriously disappeared, transforming into birds and leaving behind unsettling remains that blur the line between human and avian. But th...
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Oct. 14, 2024

S4 E29: The Mysterious Crying Boy Painting & Other Cursed Objects

Welcome back to another spine-tingling episode of your favorite podcast, That Would Be Rad! This week, Tyler and Woody dive into the enigmatic and chilling tale of "The Curse of the Crying Boy." Set against the backdrop of the hauntingly beautiful fall mornings, they explore the eerie legend surrounding a seemingly innocent painting that left a trail of destruction across England in the 1980s. Imagine a painting so cursed that it survives fires that destroy entire homes. This is the story of t...
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Oct. 7, 2024

S4 E28: Spooky Appalachia - True Tales of Boogers, Witches, and Haints

Welcome back to your favorite podcast, That Would Be Rad! Tyler and Woody kick off the first week of their annual tradition "The October Spooktacular" and embrace the spine-chilling tales from the Appalachian region, diving deep into the folklore and ghost stories that have been passed down through generations. Our journey takes us into the heart of Appalachia, where the Foxfire book series comes alive with stories of haints, boogers, and mysterious lights in the woods. These tales, collected b...
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Sept. 23, 2024

S4 E27: You're Being Impersonated By the Other Voice - THE GARY SUDBRINK STORY

Welcome back to another episode of your favorite podcast, That Would Be Rad! This week, Tyler and Woody dive deep into the eerie world of mysterious phone calls, doppelgangers, and strange encounters with the unknown. Our story begins in early February 1993, a time when Bill Clinton had just taken office, Aladdin was still dominating the box office, and Whitney Houston's "I Will Always Love You" was the anthem playing everywhere. It was a pre-smartphone era, where landlines ruled and mysterious...
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Sept. 16, 2024

S4 E26: Aliens in the Forest - The Cisco Grove Incident

Welcome back to your favorite podcast, That Would Be Rad! This week, Tyler and Woody dive into an eerie and intense encounter from September 1964, known as the Cisco Grove UFO Incident. Imagine being stranded alone in the woods, only to be confronted by mysterious beings and a menacing robot. This is exactly what happened to 26-year-old Donald Shrum, a welder and painter for Aerojet General Corporation, during a hunting trip in Cisco Grove, California. Separated from his friends as night fell,...
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Sept. 16, 2024

S4 E26: Aliens in the Forest - The Cisco Grove Incident

Welcome back to your favorite podcast, That Would Be Rad! This week, Tyler and Woody dive into an eerie and intense encounter from September 1964, known as the Cisco Grove UFO Incident. Imagine being stranded alone in the woods, only to be confronted by mysterious beings and a menacing robot. This is exactly what happened to 26-year-old Donald Shrum, a welder and painter for Aerojet General Corporation, during a hunting trip in Cisco Grove, California. Separated from his friends as night fell,...
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Sept. 9, 2024

S4 E25: The Paranormal & Supernatural Wonders of India

In this thrilling episode, we dive deep into the mysterious skies of the Himalayas. Imagine sunbathing by a serene lake when suddenly, you spot what you think is a balloon. But as it gets closer, you realize it's something far stranger—a humanoid UFO. This bizarre encounter leads us on a journey through the rugged mountains of Himachal Pradesh, India, where a scientific expedition in 2004 stumbled upon a humanoid UFO that left experts baffled. The encounter lasted 40 minutes, long enough for the...
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Aug. 26, 2024

S4 E24: The Skull Lake Mystery

Welcome back, rad listeners, to another thrilling episode of That Would Be Rad! This week, Tyler and Woody take you on a spine-chilling journey high into the Himalayan mountains to uncover the eerie mystery of Roopkund Lake, also known as Skeleton Lake. For most of the year, this small, isolated lake remains frozen. But during the summer months, as the ice melts away, hundreds of human skeletons are revealed, scattered around and beneath the ice. Join us as we explore the bizarre and unsettling...
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Aug. 19, 2024

S4 E23: The Enduring Mystery of the Lead Mask Case

Howdy, folks, and welcome back to another episode of your favorite podcast, That Would Be Rad! In this episode, Tyler surprises Woody with a gripping, unsolved mystery that takes us back to the 1960s in Brazil. The tale begins with the discovery of two men found dead on Bentham Hill, wearing identical suits and homemade lead masks. As Tyler unravels the bizarre details, we dive into the men’s involvement in a secret occult society of scientific spiritists, their attempts to contact extraterrest...
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Aug. 12, 2024

S4 E22: Come In... Do You Copy?

In this laid-back episode, join your favorite brothers from other mothers, Tyler Bence and Woody Brown, as they catch up after a hectic summer. We dive into a myriad of topics, from the nostalgic hunt for a mysterious 80s movie that has haunted Woody’s memories for years, to the latest reviews of "Ghostbusters: Afterlife" and the cinematic masterpiece "Godzilla Minus One." Woody shares his relentless quest to identify a movie he vaguely remembers from his childhood, featuring a skinless man an...
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July 29, 2024

S4 E21: The Ultimate Shadow Beings Episode

Howdy, campers! In this spine-chilling episode, we conclude our summer series, Camp Rad Strangeness, with a deep dive into the phenomena of shadow people, the Hat Man, and shadow beings in general. Join your "camp counselors", Woody Brown and Tyler Bence, as they share personal encounters, listener stories, and expert insights into these mysterious entities. From eerie childhood experiences to unsettling adult encounters, we explore the various theories behind these shadowy figures. Are they g...
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July 22, 2024

S4 E20: The Dark Watchers & Night Marchers Episode

Howdy, campers! In this spine-chilling episode, we delve into the eerie phenomenon of the Dark Watchers and the Night Marchers. Imagine being alone in the dead of night, sensing an ominous presence, and hearing the distant sounds of drums and chants. These tales, rooted in Native American and Hawaiian lore, explore the mysterious entities that haunt the shadows. We begin with the enigmatic Dark Watchers of California's Santa Lucia Mountains. These towering shadowy figures, often seen at dusk o...
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July 15, 2024

S4 E19: The Hat Man Episode

Howdy, campers! In this spine-chilling episode, we dive deep into the eerie and unsettling world of the Hat Man. Following our previous discussions on the Shadow Man and sleep paralysis, we explore how the Hat Man stands out as a unique and menacing entity. Imagine waking up in the dead of night, feeling an ominous presence, and seeing a tall, shadowy figure with a wide-brimmed hat in the corner of your room. This is the Hat Man, a figure that has haunted people across cultures and continents f...
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July 8, 2024

S4 E18: The Sleep Paralysis Episode

Have you ever woken up in the dead of night, unable to move, with an overwhelming sense of dread? You're not alone. This week on That Would Be Rad, we dive deep into the eerie world of sleep paralysis. Join your hosts, Tyler Bence and Woody Brown, as they explore the science, psychology, and global folklore behind this terrifying experience. From the scientific breakdown of what happens in your brain during sleep paralysis to the psychological implications of this phenomenon, we cover it all. L...
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July 1, 2024

S4 E17: The Shadow Man Episode

Step into the shadows with us as we kick off "Camp Rad Strangeness" in this week's episode of That Would Be Rad! 🌲🔦👤 Have you ever felt a dark presence lurking just out of sight? Or seen a shadowy figure from the corner of your eye? This week, join your hosts/camp counselors, Woody Brown and Tyler Bence, as we dive deep into the spine-chilling world of the Shadow Man. From eerie personal encounters to legends that span across cultures, we explore the unsettling phenomenon that leaves us questio...