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It’s springtime at Ripley Radio, the official radio program of Ripley’s Believe It or Not!, and that means more unbelievable baseball oddities and April Fool’s Day pranks. We talk with our favorite weird baseball mogul, Mike Veeck and he tells us of his plans to feature bobble legs, instead of bobble heads, this summer in […] The post Ripley Radio: An On-Demand Oddcast – New Mummies, Baseball Oddities & April Pranks appeared first on WebTalkRadio.net.

Believe It or Not! there is an event in Japan in which Sumo wrestlers compete in how long and loud they can make babies cry. The 400-year old traditional spring competition is coming up in April and you’ll hear all about this week from Chad Lewis on Ripley Radio, the official radio program of Ripley’s […] The post Ripley Radio: An On-Demand Oddcast – Sumo Wrestlers, Crying Babies & Ghost Hunting as Family Fun appeared first on WebTalkRadio.net.

This week on Ripley Radio, the official radio program of Ripley’s Believe It or Not! features a fellow who has kissed the famous Blarney Stone in Ireland. Chad Lewis claims that it has helped him with his gift of gab. In our popular Weird Medical Malady of the Week segment, Jodi Pliszka explains the rare […] The post Ripley Radio: An On-Demand Oddcast – Exploding Head Syndrome & Kissing the Blarney Stone appeared first on WebTalkRadio.net.

The world’s largest vinyl record now serves as the roof of the Forum in Los Angeles. The huge copy of the Eagles’ Hotel California spins at 17 miles-per-hour and has 15,000 LED lights. Angela reports on the unique addition to the LA skyline on this week’s Ripley Radio, the official radio program of Ripley’s Believe […] The post Ripley Radio: An On-Demand Oddcast – Hotel California, Deputy Dan Ackroyd & a Pot Pavilion appeared first on WebTalkRadio.net.

Ripley Radio, the official radio show of Ripley’s Believe It or Not! talks with the world’s oldest Facebook user,105 year old Edythe Kirchmaier this week. We called her at work and she took a few minutes off to chat with Ralf with an F. We also talk with Tad Johnson, of the Brainerd, Minn. Jaycees, […] The post Ripley Radio: An On-Demand Oddcast – World’s Oldest Facebook User & The Vampire Syndrome appeared first on WebTalkRadio.net.

It’s World Sword Swallowers Day on Saturday, February 22, and more than 30 performers will be displaying their dangerous art at 15 Ripley’s Believe It or Not! Odditoriums and at the Arizona Science Center in Phoenix. The originator of this weird and strange event is Dan Meyer and he stops by to tell us why […] The post Ripley Radio: An On-Demand Oddcast – Hexes, Sword Swallowing & Stone Man’s Syndrome appeared first on WebTalkRadio.net.

With Valentine’s Day approaching, this episode of Ripley Radio, the official radio show of Ripley’s Believe It or Not! could prove to be a life saver for the lovelorn. Ripley’s resident witch, Judika Illes has shared with us step by step instructions on how to cast a love spell on that person you have had […] The post Ripley Radio: An On-Demand Oddcast – 021014 appeared first on WebTalkRadio.net.

Do real witches like how television portrays their kind? This week on Ripley Radio, the official radio show of Ripley’s Believe It or Not!, our friendly witch Judika Illes reviews a couple shows that were popular in 2013 that featured witches. We hear that in the end, it’s all great entertainment. Just because its winter, […] The post Ripley Radio: An On-Demand Oddcast – TV Witches & Weird Winter Festivals appeared first on WebTalkRadio.net.

This week’s strange happenings on Ripley Radio, the official broadcast program of Ripley’s Believe It or Not! includes a roundup of the weirdest and oddest things about the National Football League, just in time for Super Bowl Sunday! Did you know that more than 70% of NFL players go broke within a few years of […] The post Ripley Radio: An On-Demand Oddcast – Boy with Fish Scales & Stealing Beer from Walmart appeared first on WebTalkRadio.net.

After years of being challenged because her full name wasn’t on her official identification, Hawaiian resident Janice “Lokelani” Keihanaikukauakahihuliheekahaunaele (go ahead, try it) has won a personal battle and the state is now required to print the entire name on her driver’s license. Ripley Radio talks with the former Miss Hawaii, now a TV reporter, […] The post Ripley Radio: An On-Demand Oddcast – A Broken Strawberry & a Last Name of 36 Characters appeared first on WebTalkRadio.net.

One of the strangest men to ever work the circus sideshows of the U.S. is Bill Durks, who was billed as the man with three eyes and two noses. This week on Ripley Radio, the official radio program of Ripley’s Believe It or Not!, sideshow historian James Taylor talks about this most unusual man. Also, […] The post Ripley Radio: An On-Demand Oddcast – A Man with 3 Eyes and 2 Noses & the Home of Winnie the Pooh appeared first on WebTalkRadio.net.

Happy New Year and may it be as Weird, Wacky and Wonderfully strange as you wish it to be. A good place to start that journey is by listening to Ripley Radio, the official radio show of Ripley’s Believe It or Not! every week in 2014! It’s Wacky guaranteed. This week, James Taylor, our sideshow […] The post Ripley Radio: An On-Demand Oddcast – A Very Fat Man, a Slender Man Monster & a Strong Woman appeared first on WebTalkRadio.net.

A week after Christmas and still in the holiday spirit, Ripley Radio, the official broadcast program of Ripley’s Believe It or Not! takes a look at the darker side of the jolly fat guy dressed in red, including a glimpse at Krampus, which legend says follows Santa around and eats little kids who have been […] The post Ripley Radio: An On-Demand Oddcast – Weird Santa Tales, Signs From the Other Side & Running in Flip Flops appeared first on WebTalkRadio.net.

ORLANDO (Dec. 23, 2013) – You’re not going to hear any sappy holiday music this week on Ripley Radio’s first-ever Strange & Weird Christmas Music special. No Alvin and the Chipmunks, or Snoopy, or probably anything else you’ve ever heard. While most of the staff took the week off, co-host Ralf, with an F snuck […] The post Ripley Radio: An On-Demand Oddcast – The Strangest & Weirdest Christmas Music – EVER! – On December 23 Episode of Ripley Radio appeared first on WebTalkRadio.net.

Twas the week before Christmas and things got weirder than usual on Ripley Radio, the official radio broadcast of Ripley’s Believe It or Not! We hear how hot-dog eating champion Joey Chestnut added dessert to his repertoire and won a Twinkie eating contest by downing more than 10 pounds of those sweet little delights accounting […] The post Ripley Radio: An On-Demand Oddcast – Eating Too Many Twinkies & Drinking Too Much Cola appeared first on WebTalkRadio.net.

A strange but true story kicks off this week’s episode of Ripley Radio, the official radio program of Ripley’s Believe it or Not!, when we hear from surfer dude Jeff Horton on how he knocked out a shark that attacked him off the coast of Hawaii – with his fists. Chad Lewis reports on a […] The post Ripley Radio: An On-Demand Oddcast – Aliens Trade Water for Pancakes & a Surfer Knocks out a Shark appeared first on WebTalkRadio.net.

How does a beer brewed with meteorite dust really taste? Or, how about diving into the world’s largest chicken nugget? That’s just two of the weird stories we explore this week on Ripley Radio, the official radio show of Ripley’s Believe It or Not! Additional Wacky and Unbelievable Stories on the Dec. 2 episode of […] The post Ripley Radio: An On-Demand Oddcast – Space Beer & The World’s Largest Chicken Nugget appeared first on WebTalkRadio.net.

It’s Thanksgiving week and we pay homage to that wonderful family holiday on this episode of Ripley Radio, the official program of Ripley’s Believe It or Not! We start off with a bunch of weird and wild facts about the holiday, and then Susan Porter of St. Augustine Historical Society stops by and tells us […] The post Ripley Radio: An On-Demand Oddcast – A Half-Lady & the Man Who Knits When He Runs appeared first on WebTalkRadio.net.

The elderly rock this week on Ripley Radio. 76-year old Dr. Stanley Paris, already a record setter in several categories, is setting out to be the oldest and the fastest person to ever sail around the world – solo!; Ward Hall, the King of the Sideshow, is still on the bally stage in front of […] The post Ripley Radio: An On-Demand Oddcast – Audrey Graduates High School at 99, Sideshow Talker Ward Hall active at 84 appeared first on WebTalkRadio.net.

There’s another eclectic roundup of weird, wild and unbelievable news this week on Ripley Radio, the official radio show of Ripley’s Believe it or Not! We hear about a five year old youngster who is serving his second term as mayor of the Restaurant Capital of the World, Dorset, Minn. Laura and Rick, local restaurant […] The post Ripley Radio: An On-Demand Oddcast – A 5-Year old Mayor, a Deaf Dog & Weird Florida appeared first on WebTalkRadio.net.