Episodes

Get ready to dive into the mystical world of the Orang Bunian! 🧚‍♂️✨ Step into the mystical world of the Orang Bunian with our captivating podcast episode! Join us as we delve deep into the folklore of Malaysian, Bruneian, and Indonesian traditions to uncover the secrets of these elusive beings. In this episode, we unlock the enigmatic nature of the Orang Bunian, also known as the hidden people or whistle people. Discover their ethereal beauty, their close resemblance to humans, and the supern...

Step into the extraordinary world of the unexplained in our latest episode, “Who Was The Solway Firth Spaceman?” Prepare to embark on a mind-bending exploration of a captivating mystery that has baffled researchers and conspiracy theorists alike. In this episode of our annual summer event "CAMP RAD STRANGENESS: INTERNATIONAL", we delve deep into the eerie photograph that captured the attention of the world: an astronaut-like figure lurking in the background, known as the Solway Firth Spaceman. ...

No matter where you are in the world, where you grew up, or where you live now - there's a pretty strong chance you're familiar with "The Michelin Man", one of the world's oldest and most recognizable mascots. Today we kick off our annual summer event CAMP RAD STRANGENESS: INTERNATIONAL with an electrifyingly weird, spooky, and absolutely strange truth behind this character. In this episode we explore the sightings, the origins, and the possible connections to extra terrestrials, other dimensi...

In this captivating bonus episode previously reserved for our Patreon supporters, we unlock the vault and share the mind-boggling tale of the missing Thunderbird Photo! 🕵️‍♀️🔎 What happens when you mix a mythical cryptid creature, American history, and the early days of photography? Brace yourself for an enthralling journey into the unknown as we explore the enigma behind this elusive phenomenon. Join us as we piece together clues, dive into eyewitness accounts, and dissect the baffling theor...

Step into the captivating world of the unknown on this episode of THAT WOULD BE RAD as we unravel the astonishing tale of the Gulf Breeze UFO incident. Join us on a thrilling journey through time, exploring the mind-boggling sightings that rocked the picturesque town of Gulf Breeze, Florida, in 1987. From the very first moment Ed Walters, a local building contractor, gazed up at the sky and saw a hovering saucer-shaped craft, the mystery began to unfold. We delve deep into the heart of this eni...

Magician, Witch, Mage, Neromancer...what do all of these strange names mean? Join us on the latest episode of THAT WOULD BE RAD as we explore the difficulty of separating the many terms used to describe the practitioners of different types of magic. We take a deep dive into many of the names used in the past and present...unveiling ancient origins, debunking the misconceptions, discussing biblical tie-ins, and pulling back the curtain on the blurred lines between them all. Is all magic evil? ...

Uncover the perplexing case that has baffled investigators for decades in our latest episode of That Would Be Rad! Join us as we dive deep into "The Maddening Disappearance of Don Kemp." 🎧🔍 In this riveting episode, we explore the mysterious vanishing of Don Kemp, a perplexing enigma that continues to haunt the curious minds of true crime enthusiasts since 1982. Through a rollercoaster of intriguing clues, eerie photographs, and mind-bending twists, we piece together the puzzle surrounding Don...

In this spine-chilling episode of That Would Be Rad, we embark on a journey into the mysterious realm of Provincetown, where a haunting phantom known as "The Black Flash" lurks in the shadows. Brace yourself for an encounter with the unknown as we unravel the enigma surrounding this supernatural entity. Join our hosts as they delve into the eerie tales and unexplained phenomena that have plagued Provincetown for decades. From spine-tingling sightings to bewildering disappearances, each chilling...

MOVING SUCKS. But, there are some good things that come from it. That's what WE learned any way while moving the "B-room" of our studio. Woody uncovered a mini-treasure trove of obscure toys he's had since the early days of his childhood, that he's always wondered about their origin. Did they come from some obscure TV show, or were they just random knockoffs that he got while growing up overseas? Join us as we discover the truth behind these hidden treasures and get ready to take a nostalgic t...

Welcome back to That Would Be Rad! This week we dive into the strange and intriguing story of Ong's Hat, a small town in New Jersey that became the subject of countless rumors and legends. Join us as we explore the potential for interdimensional travel, Chaos Magic and Syncro-Shamanism and uncover the truth behind the Ong's Hat mystery. This is a legendary pre-internet/early internet mystery that has been discussed with the same amount of passion since it's inception back in the late 80s. What...

Who knew that April was one of the weirdest months in history? This week on THAT WOULD BE RAD, we explore some of the most peculiar, mysterious and at times unbelievable events that have occurred during the month of April. We start with one of the most catastrophic events in history, the Chernobyl Disaster, and its impact on the world. From there, we dive into the controversial topic of Adolf Hitler's faked death, exploring the evidence that suggests he may have survived the end of World War II...

Dust off your IBM's and try to find your Message Board log-in info...it's time to buckle up for a wild ride because on this episode of That Would Be Rad, we're tackling the mysterious internet legend of "Lake City Quiet Pills"! "Lake City Quiet Pills" (LCQP) is a mysterious internet story that has gained a cult following in online forums and communities. It centers around the almost accidental discovery made by "internet sleuths" of encrypted messages buried deep with in the source code of tabo...

Get ready to be spooked on this episode of That Would Be Rad! This week, we're delving into the eerie world of "Poltergeist" the 1981 masterpiece that we both watched far too young, and has both creeped us out and intrigued us ever since. Join us as we uncover rare trivia and fascinating facts that will blow your mind. But that's not all - we'll also be exploring the alleged curse that surrounds the movie, and the tragic events that followed. Was the curse real, or just a coincidence? You'll ...

Hidden deep within the rainforests of Southeast Asia there are creatures that defy all manner of imagination. Hundreds upon hundreds of new species are discovered every year. Join us on this week as we explore the myths and legends surrounding the Orang Pendek and the Bukit Timah Monkey Man, two elusive creatures said to inhabit the rainforests of Southeast Asia. We dive into eyewitness accounts dating all the way back to the Marco Polo expedition, Japanese soldiers in World War II who describe...

Welcome to the latest episode of That Would Be Rad - your go-to podcast for mind-bending discussions on the unknown, the unexplained, and the downright weird! 🎙️ In this episode, we explore some of the most intriguing mysteries of our time. From the latest claims of a mysterious visitor from the year 2671...who just so happens to have a TikTok account, to the fascinating and little-known stories of John Lennon's encounters with extraterrestrial life, we take a deep dive into the unknown and the...

How could a card game possibly predict the future? Well, get ready to unlock the secrets of Illuminati - the cryptic and controversial card game that some believe has predicted the future. In this episode of 'That Would Be Rad', we explore the world of Illuminati, from its origins in the 1980s to its enduring popularity and legacy in the gaming community. Join us as we delve into the gameplay, symbolism, and conspiracy theories that surround Illuminati, and discover why this game continues to...

With a mailbox spilling over with submissions from our amazing listeners, it seems the universe was pointing us toward this week's topic. In this episode, we dive into some of the most bizarre listener stories that will leave you questioning reality. First up, we have a possible sighting of John Titor, the time traveler who claimed to be from the year 2036. Could it be possible that he's still among us? Our listener certainly thinks so. (And we even have some photographic evidence!!) Next, we...

We're no stranger to urban legends and mysteries...but this week - we explore a story that we had NEVER heard before. This story, sent to us by one of our listeners, intrigued us right away. Woody was immediately hooked and was even successful at keeping it a surprise until he got to the studio! Get ready to experience a spine-chilling episode of That Would Be Rad as we delve into the urban legend of the KISARAGI STATION. In the heart of Japan lies a deserted train station with a dark past. R...

February 2023 will potentially go down in history as one of the strangest months we've had in a long time. From gigantic slow moving "spy balloons" to back-to-back UFOs being shot down in the United States and Canada - it would certainly appear that there has been a strange increase in UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT activity. Regardless if you vote red or blue, or if you're a "bible thumper" or "conspiracy theorist" - we can all admit that things don't seem quite right. In this episode of That Wo...

In the heart of Hackney lies a TRUE story that has captivated the minds of many - the tale of the Mole Man. And in the emerald Irish hills of Beara, there is a legend that has been passed down through generations - the story of the Fairy Shoe. Both are fascinating, mysterious, and filled with wonder. Despite the numerous theories and speculations surrounding these enigmatic tales, one thing is for certain: The Mole Man of Hackney and The Fairy Shoe of Beara will leave you in awe and wondering w...

In 1977, the town of Dover, Massachusetts was rocked by a series of strange and unexplainable sightings. Over the course of three nights, several people claimed to have seen a bizarre creature, unlike anything they had ever seen before. This creature was dubbed the “Dover Demon.” Get ready for a journey into the unknown this week on "That Would Be Rad", as we delve into one of the most intriguing creature sightings in history. Despite all of the theories, one thing is certain: the Dover Demon r...

In this episode of "That Would Be Rad", we delve into the mysterious and intriguing story of Kasper Hauser. Kasper Hauser was a young man who appeared in Nuremberg, Germany in 1828 claiming to have been raised in total isolation. His strange behavior and shocking stories made him a sensation across Europe and still, after almost 200 years, the true identity and background of Kasper Hauser remain a mystery. We also explore the connection between the Kasper Hauser case and the "The King in Y...

Unleash the horrors of the unknown with us this week, as we delve into the true story of "The Blood House at Fountain Drive" also known as the "Bloody House" of Atlanta. In 1987, an elderly couple were shocked to find blood oozing out of the walls and floors of their home, with no explanation or source found. Join us as we investigate the mysterious and unexplained event that plagued the Winstons, and explore the theories of a hoax, a supernatural occurrence, and even a possible murder. This spi...

After taking several weeks off to unplug, log-off, re-charge, and spend time with our families over the holidays, WE ARE BACK! In this week's Season 3 premiere of That Would Be Rad we play a gigantic game of catch-up. This leads to a conversation we can only compare to the twists and turns of the rural mountain roads of north Georgia where we live. We do what we do best - capture two best friends talking about...well, everything. So, buckle up and get ready to hear us talk about everything fr...