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Happy Independence Day to our American listeners. And sorry for Ben's... enthusiasm, to our UK listeners. Today, we examine stories from the American Revolutionary War. Daniel has a tale of a badass woman who didn't let her lack of testicles prevent her from seeing combat. Ben breaks down a major conflict and what impact it had on the war to follow, before Eric explores America's first spy organization, the Culper Ring. Live free and get weird.

Poop? Yeah, poop. Specifically, old poop. Eric has another shitlist, about human dookies from our history. After that, Bailey takes us to a Kenyan village where men aren't allowed, and tells us why. And finally, Ian tells us about an Indian island where the natives violently deny all visitors. Let's get weird.

What's a weird law from your state? Jessica tells us about several weird laws from our state, Ohio. Next, Ian brings us the harrowing tale of a daring daylight air raid. And lastly, Daniel dives into the mysterious organization/alternate reality game, Cicada 3301. Let us, get weird? Check out our other podcasts, Cult of Campbell and Cult of Lore! https://linktr.ee/Culttalknet

Buckle up, f*****s, we're going to war! First, Sgt. Ian will brief you on strange weapons from the past, present, and maybe even future. Next, Lt. Michael will discuss the battle plan for a successful war being waged in Alberta, Canada. Against rats. Lastly, Col. Ben will take us to the frontline of a siege so epic, it likely inspired a key event from a popular fantasy novel. Permission to get weird, soldier.

On today's episode, Jessica kicks it off by telling us about the strange origins of some common English words. Next, Daniel tells us about the bizarre coincidences (or more likely, inspiration) for a creepy kids show. And finally, Ian discusses a disease you probably know all too well, but many people don't know about the details... or the extreme treatment you may need to survive it. Let's get weird. Check out our other podcasts, Cult of Campbell and Cult of Lore: https://linktr.ee/Culttalknet

Hell, there's no theme here. We start off with a hilarious and disgusting event linked to a well known band, before Jessica takes it away to discuss a strange hobby she is all too familiar with: The surprisingly high stakes world of model horse collecting. Finally, Ian explores an abandoned Alaskan village, haunted for years by a mysterious murderer, who may not even be human. Let's get weird. Check out Minney Model Studio for all your model horse needs, wants, and desires: https://linktr.ee/MinneyModelStudio

We like it when our listeners drop us suggestions! Today we are covering three of them, starting with a very unique military unit, before diving into another cluster f**k of a naval battle. And lastly, we explore the wonderful misadventures of Elmer McCurdy, which didn't stop just because he died. Let's get weird, pardner.

This episode is exploring history. The history that lead to one of the silliest and longest lasting religious disputes ever, the history of several towns and cities that are no longer occupied, and the coming of age ritual of an ancient warrior society. This, is, Weird Shit!

Happy 4/20 stoners! We decided that even if it was an off week, we couldn't miss a weed-themed Wednesday! Bailey starts us off with some trippy and psychedelic shows aimed at kids, before Ian takes over to describe the time the military tried to weaponize THC. And finally, we hear about one Sgt. Peter Lemon, a recipient of the Medal of Honor. The catch? He was high when he earned it. And so are we, as three of our members legally imbibe the herb for this fun episode. Let's get baked like a birthday cake, then let's get weird.

Today's episode features a mysterious figure wandering the forest of a Swiss town, before we explore the psychological phenomenon known as the Uncanny Valley. And finally, Ty is here to get us all prepared for the Cult Talk Net Gala by delivering a killer list of lethal fashion trends. Shall we get weird?

What is your favorite Florida Man headline? First, Daniel tells us the story about a mysterious triangle... but not near Bermuda. Then Ian tells us the origins of a piece of American slang that is much darker than you may know. And lastly, Eric tells us about the numerous bizarre headlines from the southernmost continental state in America. Embrace the meme, and let's get weird. https://linktr.ee/Culttalknet

Happy Saint Patrick's Day! We celebrate Irish culture (well, and a lot of Irish-American culture) by telling four stories. Featuring an Irish legend, a weird disaster in Boston, strange traditions, and an unkillable Robo-Hobo. Stay safe, and let's get weird.