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In an enlightening interview, Ripley Radio listeners learn this week how to repel the harmful curses of the fairy kingdom, when we talk with the insightful Clint Marsh about the new insightful book, “Goblinproofing One’s Chicken Coop.” Chad Lewis drops by and tells us that much of what we know about Ma Barker, the legendary […] The post Ripley Radio: An On-Demand Oddcast – Goblinproofing, Pop Culture Apocalypses & Ma Barker appeared first on WebTalkRadio.net.

It’s Halloween week and we’ve gone a little crazy here at Ripley Radio, the official radio program of Ripley’s Believe It or Not! Spooky and weird, but true, that’s what we’re all about. To really get us in the haunting mood, we visit with Patrick Konopelski, owner of Shocktoberfest, the Sinking Spring, Pa.’s popular haunted […] The post Ripley Radio: An On-Demand Oddcast – Naked Haunted Houses & America’s Most Haunted Cities appeared first on WebTalkRadio.net.

It’s less than two weeks until Halloween and Ripley Radio, the official radio program of Ripley’s Believe It or Not! continues the freaky fun as we go back to Central Florida’s Ghoul School for another show. Ghost Hunter Kris Williams joins us and talks about the time she got trapped in the cistern while checking […] The post Ripley Radio: An On-Demand Oddcast – Hosting Your Own Haunt, Ghost Hunters & Freaky Films appeared first on WebTalkRadio.net.

In celebration of Freaky October, we return to Ghoul School this week and welcome back its tenured professor, Barry Anderson. Bram Stoker Award horror writer and cemetery caretaker Owl Goingback joins us and talks about the horror genre of writing and about his haunting experiences at Central Florida’s spookiest resting place. We also talk with […] The post Ripley Radio: An On-Demand Oddcast – Horror Writing, Haunted House Day & One Finger Push-ups appeared first on WebTalkRadio.net.

It’s October and that means a month made for Ripley’s! This week we broadcast from Orlando’s Ghoul School and kick the month off right – sitting amongst some of the creepiest creations a human can make. Ghoul School proprietor and horror make-up artist Barry Anderson and horror film writer and director Steven Shea are our […] The post Ripley Radio: An On-Demand Oddcast – Ghoul School, Fire Photos & a Two-Headed Turtle appeared first on WebTalkRadio.net.

We salute the seductive sirens of the sea this week on Ripley Radio, the official broadcast program of Ripley’s Believe It or Not! We ask the question, are they real? Although she hasn’t seen one, Varla Ventura believes there are live mermaids in the vast depths of the seas. We talk with her about her […] The post Ripley Radio: An On-Demand Oddcast – Mermaids: Fact or Fiction? and a Guy Who Has eaten 26,000 Big Macs appeared first on WebTalkRadio.net.

Been to the Devil’s Rope Museum lately? Or have you seen the huge Blue Whale? This week on Ripley Radio, the official broadcast program of Ripley’s Believe It or Not!, Chad Lewis takes us on a funky road trip that the entire family will recollect forever. Also, we hear about a few of the new […] The post Ripley Radio: An On-Demand Oddcast – Funky Road Trips, Seeing Upside Down & Newfangled Phobias appeared first on WebTalkRadio.net.

  The fall is a great time to take a family road trip and visit a bunch of weird and wacky festivals, fairs or events. This week on Ripley Radio, the official broadcast program of Ripley’s Believe It or Not!, Chad Lewis visits three such festivals, all set for late September. He visits a Bugfest, […] The post Ripley Radio: An On-Demand Oddcast – Eating Road Kill, Crying Blood Tears & Tipping Large appeared first on WebTalkRadio.net.

This week on Ripley Radio, the official radio program of Ripley’s Believe It or Not!, we celebrate our fourth year anniversary of broadcasting. We begin our fifth weird and wacky year hearing from Don Donderi, a scientist who believes in the research that crews from UFOs landed on Earth and abducted humans and released them […] The post Ripley Radio: An On-Demand Oddcast – UFOs, Pickled Punks & The Worst Song Titles Ever appeared first on WebTalkRadio.net.

Disneyphile Chad Emerson has compiled a book of essays from Disney aficionados around the world to celebrate the four decades of Florida’s Walt Disney World. This week on Ripley Radio, the official radio program of Ripley’s Believe It or Not!, Chad shares with us some of the more unusual and amazing and unbelievable stories from […] The post Ripley Radio: An On-Demand Oddcast – The Mouse House, Family Cremains & a Knife Throwing Breast Surgeon appeared first on WebTalkRadio.net.

Jody Pliszka visits us this week on Ripley Radio, the official radio program of Ripley’s Believe It or Not!, and explains what the Chinese Year of the Rabbit means to all of us and what we should expect if we were born under one of the five signs of the rabbit. Additional random amazements discussed […] The post Ripley Radio: An On-Demand Oddcast – Year of the Rabbit, a Carny Priest and a Bunch of Creeps appeared first on WebTalkRadio.net.

“Bats Sing, Mice Giggle” is the name of the new book by Dr. Karen Shanor, a researcher who reveals some amazing and surprising facts about the way animals communicate. This week on Ripley Radio, the official radio program of Ripley’s Believe It or Not!, Dr. Shanor shares some amazing research that is totally unbelievable. Additional […] The post Ripley Radio: An On-Demand Oddcast – Talking Animals & a Pyramid on Pike’s Peak appeared first on WebTalkRadio.net.

Gail Rubin’s slightly irreverent but quite practical look at death and funerals led her to be a part of this year’s Frozen Dead Guy Festival where she unveiled her new game, the NewlyDead Game. This week on Ripley Radio – An On-Demand Oddcast, the official radio station of Ripley’s Believe It or Not!, she talks […] The post Ripley Radio: An On-Demand Oddcast – Frozen Dead Guys & a Veteran Sideshow Talker appeared first on WebTalkRadio.net.

There are still mysteries and controversy surrounding what many feel is the day the music died, Feb.3, 1959, when Buddy Holly, the Big Bopper and Richie Valens died in a plane crash. This week on the official radio station for Ripley’s Believe It or Not!, we talk with Gary Moore, author of the book “Hey […] The post Ripley Radio: An On-Demand Oddcast – Elvis, Buddy Holly & a Great Fish Story appeared first on WebTalkRadio.net.

Weird Animal Month continues on Ripley Radio, the official radio program of Ripley’s Believe It or Not!, this week as Jack Kassewitz, the world-famous modern day Dr. Doolittle, explains the value behind being able to talk with animals and we hear of a very strange Kangaroo round-up in Florida. Additional Weird, Crazy, Bizarre and Strange […] The post Ripley Radio: An On-Demand Oddcast – Outhouse Races & Talking with an Orangutan appeared first on WebTalkRadio.net.

Imagine having a weird medical malady that turns your entire family BLUE! Jodi Pliszka tells us all about that group of blue people this week on Ripley Radio, the official radio program of Ripley’s Believe It or Not! You’ll also learn of a real-life, modern day Dr. Doolittle who successfully talks to the animals. Additional […] The post Ripley Radio: An On-Demand Oddcast – Turning Blue, Garlic Ice Cream & Dr. Doolittle appeared first on WebTalkRadio.net.

It’s mid-summer and Ripley Radio, the official broadcast station of Ripley’s Believe It or Not!, is taking you on a road trip to a couple unusual destinations this week. Chad Lewis is joining us to report on an underwater music festival and a Mothman fest. Dan Harmon, author of Super Pop, a book of Top […] The post Ripley Radio: An On-Demand Oddcast – Weird Pop Culture Lists & Underwater Music appeared first on WebTalkRadio.net.

Our month-long series of weird animal stories starts this month on Ripley Radio with the story of how a veterinarian saved the life of seven baby squirrels whose tails had been fused together and our U.S. National Park expert Mike Oswald returns to tell us some strange and unbelievable stories about the animals that live […] The post Ripley Radio: An On-Demand Oddcast – Squirrel Tails & Weird Medical Re-Attachments appeared first on WebTalkRadio.net.

It truly is a scary thought. Believe It or Not!, the woman who became notoriously known as the Tanning Mom is now an action figure! A toy and doll company in Connecticut is now selling the figure for $29.95. And what’s more, the company president tells Ralf, that his company can customize an action figure […] The post Ripley Radio: An On-Demand Oddcast – The Tanning Mom Action Figure & How to Train Fleas appeared first on WebTalkRadio.net.

Picture this. A giant bat-like creature, with glowing eyes comes out of a cave and terrorizes an Iowa town by night. It has a foul breath that seems to erase memory. Gun shots won’t stop it. Is it real or mythical? Tune in, Chad Lewis has the story of the Van Meter Visitor on the […] The post Ripley Radio – Re-Attaching Body Parts & a Giant Bat Creature appeared first on WebTalkRadio.net.