Believe It or Not!
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The show is an unpredictable and fun-filled hour that will prove beyond all dimensions that Ripley’s is indeed, the global authority on the weird, strange and bizarre. Each show provides listeners with amazing and absolutely true tales of today as well as unbelievables from the extensive archives of the company that has been freaking out families for more than 90 years!
Scary Things, Live Psychics & Weird Burial Rituals
Episode 118 We broadcast the first of two special Halloween shows this year live from the “Psychic Capital of the World,” Cassadaga, Fla. From the historic Cassadaga Hotel, we learn of the history and the amazing draw that this small community has had since the late 19th century. Hotel owner ...
Witch Watch, Ghosts in a Barn & A Little Tyke Driving a Big Truck
Episode 117 At 9 years old, Kid KJ is the world’s youngest Monster Truck Driver, but he will lose that title soon – to his 6 year old brother. Ralf talks with Kid KJ this week on Ripley Radio, the official radio show of Ripley’s Believe It or Not! Ripley ...
Burning Rocks, Paul Bunyan & Professional Snuggling
Episode 116 Imagine how terrified you’d be if the rocks you picked up on the beach suddenly broke into fire a couple hours later – while they were still in your pocket! Believe it or Not!, you’ll hear that story on this week’s episode of Ripley Radio! Our newest contributor ...
Jesus Toast, Tom Thumb and Small Horses
Monday, October 1, 2012 · 2 Comments
Episode 115 This week on Ripley Radio, we talk with the creator of the toaster that can summon up a great image of Jesus each and every time on any slice of bread! Tom Thumb was not the smallest person to ever walk the earth, but he certainly was the ...
Downloading the Weird, Miniatures & Giants
Episode 114 Robert Wadlow, the tallest man to ever walk the earth at 8 feet 11 inches tall, is featured this week in two different segments of the Ripley Radio Oddcast. The new book from Ripley’s Believe It or Not!, Download the Weird, is a revolutionary combination of printed book ...
The Minister who Went to Hell & Back, Clairvoyance and Occult Powers
Monday, September 17, 2012 · 1 Comment
Encore of Episode 55 “Swami Panchadasi’s Clairvoyance & Occult Powers,” a century-old book has served as the basis for modern self-help volumes through the years and contains amazing, unusual and unbelievable claims. Clint Marsh has dusted off the old book, written a new introduction to it and this week joins ...
Bad Girls, Steampunk & Broken Wings
Encore of Episode 54 Believe It or Not! the American West had its share of outlaw women, many of whom were killers and rustlers – and some actually ended up on the short end of a long rope as a result. Author Michael Rutter has documented these bad girls in ...
The Mouse House, Cremains & a Knife Throwing Breast Surgeon
Encore of Episode 53 Forty years ago this fall, Walt Disney World opened near Orlando, Florida, and the state, city and the world has not been the same since. Disneyphile Chad Emerson has compiled a book of essays from Disney aficionados around the world to celebrate the four decades of ...
Year of the Rabbit, a Carny Priest, and a Bunch of Creeps
Encore of Episode 52 Jody Pliszka 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. Well-known TV writer and author David Bickell has an unusual and somewhat kooky ...
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