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2: PSYCHIC INVESTIGATIONS: Derek Acorah… Plus the psychic detectives in the unsolved Sarah MacDiarmid case

This week on Eavesdroppin’ comedy podcast, hosts Geordie & Michelle look at psychics… When Geordie was listening to a Danny Robins Uncanny podcast with Daisy May Cooper, she found herself down a rabbit-hole that led her to the legendary disgraced psychic medium, Derek Acorah. Never heard of him? Don’t worry! In this episode you’ll hear…

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1: ACCIDENT OR ARSON?: The Ghost Train fire at Luna Park

This week on Eavesdroppin’ comedy podcast, hosts Geordie & Michelle look at a terrible tragedy from 1979… Sydney’s Luna Park Ghost Train fire… It was a chilly winter’s evening at Sydney’s iconic amusement park on June 9, 1979. As the park’s closing time drew near, families and thrill seekers rushed to get one last ride…

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52: LA STORIES: One-hit wonder Flame Fortune, the Trailside Killer & more!

This week on Eavesdroppin’ comedy podcast, we go to LA! But not before a little New Year’s toast to all our listeners. Happy 2024! This week, hosts Geordie & Michelle look back at the year that was and chat about some of 2023’s earlier episodes. We certainly love a cult… And then onto our New…

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51: STOCKING STUFFERS: Murder, ghost sex, scrunchies, vomit trees & penis theft

Ho ho ho… This week on Eavesdroppin’ comedy podcast, it’s the Christams Stocking Stuffer episode! Hosts Geordie & Michelle unwrap some Christmas treats, starting with chat about a viral video on TikTok that claims to have found a ‘new’ way to decorate your Christmas tree with tinsel – gorgeous or Christmas vomit? You decide… Plus…

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50: OLD CULT, NEW CULT: Love Has Won & Fountain Of The World

This week on Eavesdroppin’ comedy podcast… Two cults!! When host Michelle went looking for a little-known cult to investigate, she came across Love Has Won. Turns out there’s a HBO series about them (she didn’t watch), so not so unknown… But what a cult! In 2009, Amy Carlson left her 3D relationship (ie, her hubby…

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49: ANIMAL FRENZY: Travis the chimp & the film Nope, plus the death of Grizzly Man’s Timothy Treadwell

This week on Eavesdroppin’ comedy podcast… when animals attack!! When host Geordie watched the Jordan Peele film Nope, she wondered: was the hard-to-watch on-screen chimp plotline based on a real-life incident? With a little digging, Geordie uncovered the origin story of that disturbing scene… In February 2009, American chimp owner Sandra Herold had her best…

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48: REAL OR HOAX: The Valensole UFO incident, Men In Black, naughty aliens and more!

This week on Eavesdroppin’ comedy podcast: France’s highest-profile alien-visitation case and Men In Black… In 1965, a farmer called Maurice Massey from Valensole in France witnessed aliens in his lavender fields and a small UFO. Or did he…? Listen to find out! Geordie then looks at Men In Black – are they real? Are they…

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47: CATCH MY DISEASE: Mad Cow, Ebola, brain-eating amoebas and more!

This week on Eavesdroppin’ comedy podcast… If we said Mad Cow, would you think it was an insult? Or would you know that it’s a reference to a 1990s disease that could turn your brain into a sponge? Geordie investigates Mad Cow Disease – what it is, how it spread, whether it was a cover-up…

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46: TIME WARP: Ideas about ideas, Hilma af Klint, time slips and more!

This week on Eavesdroppin’ comedy podcast… Where do ideas come from? Can you ‘catch’ an idea? Are our brightest thinkers receiving ideas from a higher source? Or do ideas come from within us? Michelle investigates with a look at Swedish abstract artist Hilma af Klint, Paul McCartney, Echo & The Bunnymen’s Ian Mccullough and more!…

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45: STALKERS & WATCHERS: The time Madonna got stalked plus the true story behind Netflix’s The Watcher

This week on Eavesdroppin’ comedy podcast… It’s the Stalkers episode! What makes someone become a stalker? Michelle mini-dives into some of the reasons why people stalk before talking about the time Madonna’s stalker jumped the wall to her house back in the 90s… Geordie discusses the real-life story behind The Watcher (you know, the creepy…

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