In the latest in a series highlighting past episodes and archives of Squaring the Strange, here's a look back at a show you might have missed: Episode 38: Bro-Science with the Credible Hulk (released December 28, 2017) TShe Credible Hulk (a.k.a. Matt) joins a very...
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Squaring the Strange Archives, Episode 36: The Importance of Replication
In the latest in a series highlighting past episodes and archives of Squaring the Strange, here's a look back at a show you might have missed: This week, Pascual gets skeptical about the “reason for the season,” namely Jesus, competing pagan solstice holidays, and...
Squaring the Strange Archives: Episode 35, Champ of the Lake Monsters
In the latest in a series highlighting past episodes and archives of Squaring the Strange, here's a look back at a show you might have missed: Ben first reminds us all that the History Channel still has not made good on their promise to be transparent about their...
Squaring the Strange: Episode 58 – Does it Make Yanny Sense?
A few weeks ago on our humble podcast we talked about how our senses fail us. First, we delve into the "Laurel/Yanni" debate. With technical breakdowns and inquiry as to how our hearing may have failed us, we reach a strong conclusion about this mystery. We then...
‘Finding Bigfoot’ Celebrates 100 Episodes of Spectacle and Spectacular Failure
I recently wrote a piece for Adventures in Poor Taste with the self-evident title 'Finding Bigfoot' Celebrates 100 Episodes of Spectacle and Spectacular Failure": This Sunday, cable channel Animal Planet will air the 100th and final episode of Finding Bigfoot, a show...
Squaring the Strange Archives: Ghost Sex!
In the latest in a series highlighting past episodes and archives of Squaring the Strange, here's a look back at a show you might have missed: Buckle up for part 2 of our Squaring the Strange Halloween series! This week, our spooky hosts bring us an...
Squaring the Strange Archives: Chupacabra Cha Cha
In the latest in a series highlighting past episodes and archives of Squaring the Strange, here's a look back at a show you might have missed: Ben and Pascual first touch on last week’s Vegas shooting, particularly the misinformation that was circulated afterward—not...
Squaring the Strange Archives: Episode 25: Conspiracy Theories THEY Don’t Want You to Know About
In the latest in a series highlighting past episodes and archives of Squaring the Strange, here's a look back at a show you might have missed: Ben ruminates on the blowup over Trump’s NFL tweets this week, wondering why so many people (especially Trump’s...
Squaring the Strange Archives: Deadly Urban Legends
In the latest in a series highlighting past episodes and archives of Squaring the Strange, here's a look back at a show you might have missed: Ben begins with a primer on what folklore is and how urban legends fit into that tradition. As apocryphal tales often...
Squaring the Strange: Episode 51 – Lookin’ for Loot in All the Wrong Places
The new episode of Squaring the Strange is out! This week we have an update on a flat-earth "experiment," then we talk treasures: hiding them, hunting them, and passing along rumors of them! Treasure hunting is rife with folklore and sometimes danger. People seeking...