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This week on Ripley Radio, the official broadcast partner of Ripley’s Believe It or Not!, we look at a couple of Legends. Sideshow historian James Taylor introduces us to Francesco Lentini, a man with three legs who spent his life entertaining the weird and strange-seeking masses. David Marsh of Marsh’s Free Museum in Washington State, […] The post Ripley Radio – The 3-Legged Man Named Lentini and the Alligator Man Named Jake appeared first on WebTalkRadio.net.

This week on Ripley Radio – the official broadcast partner of Ripley’s Believe It or Not!, we listen to James Papp, an expert on the Mayan culture as he tells us why the world didn’t end in December as predicted by so many. Also we hear from Brent Sicard, who went from being the janitor […] The post Ripley Radio – Why The World Didn’t End, The Elephant Man & Top Medical Maladies appeared first on WebTalkRadio.net.

It was a big year for the weird and strange and this week on Ripley Radio, the official broadcast partner of Ripley’s Believe It or Not!, we take a look at some of the weirdest tales of 2012. Chad Lewis reveals the top roadside attractions he visited during the year and Lee Speigel unveils the […] The post Ripley Radio – Top Stories of the Weird, Strange & Unusual of 2012 appeared first on WebTalkRadio.net.

In our first show of 2013, we talk with the king of Stupid Human Tricks, Brian Pankey. He holds more than 2,000 records for doing stupid things! Gail Ruben, the doyenne of death, joins us again and talks about the brighter side of death – the unique, weird and sometimes strange funerals that follow. Other […] The post Ripley Radio – King of Stupid Human Tricks & Crashing a Biker’s Funeral appeared first on WebTalkRadio.net.

We don’t sing Auld Lang Syne, but we do get the year off to a pleasurable start with an unbelievably weird, bizarre and totally fun show. We hear about a Mexican Restaurant in Los Angeles where the rock group The Doors once had a recording studio and you’ll be surprised what now occupies what was […] The post Ripley Radio – Hard Core Jousting, Sunken Treasures & Jim Morrison & The Doors appeared first on WebTalkRadio.net.

TV adventurer, author, actor and world traveler Piers Gibbon stops by Ripley Radio this week and tells us about his latest National Geographic Channel show, The Witch Doctor Will See You Now! , Jodi Pliszka explains what the “Alien Hands” syndrome is all about and provides a few very graphic bizarre examples of what can […] The post Ripley Radio – Witch Doctors, Alien Hands & 7 Billion People appeared first on WebTalkRadio.net.

This week we feature a Florida woman who left $1,000 in cash on the kitchen counter only to be eaten by her dog! How she got it back may surprise you! We also discover that at least one pregnant woman craves roadkill, not ice cream. Also on the December 17 episode of Ripley Radio, the […] The post Ripley Radio – Roadkill Nourishment & Money-Eating Mongrel appeared first on WebTalkRadio.net.

Just two weeks before Christmas 2012, 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 bad. We also hear […] The post Ripley Radio – Weird Santa Tales, Signs From the Other Side & Running in Flip Flops appeared first on WebTalkRadio.net.

Canadian sideshow performer, The Great Orbax, wanted to learn to tattoo, so he climbed aboard a wooden roller coaster and practiced – on his brother Sweet Pepper Klopek, while moving 50 mph! Hear from Orbax and Pepper on how this huge promotional stunt played out! The renown and very green Lizardman takes a break from […] The post Ripley Radio – Lizardman Speaks, Ring Shui, and Tattooing on a Roller Coaster appeared first on WebTalkRadio.net.

Nick Kleckner was homeless and adrift the day he decided to walk from Florida to California. He not only found the West Coast, but a new direction in life as well. He tells us about his remarkable 178 day journey and how it turned his life around – this week on Ripley Radio, the official […] The post Ripley Radio – Hobbit Food, a Long Walk & 300 Years of travel for Cromwell’s Head appeared first on WebTalkRadio.net.

Author and doyenne of death, Gail Ruben visits Ripley Radio this week and tells us about her quest to crash 30 funerals of total strangers in 30 days. Then she blogs about the deceased and her experiences at the funeral. Taking a whimsical approach to death and funerals is her forte. In Jackpotting with James […] The post Ripley Radio – Funerals, Sea Turtles & Percilla the Monkey Girl appeared first on WebTalkRadio.net.

Tisha UnArmed is a video star. Her talent? She videos herself tying her shoes, making a sandwich and doing other things that most of us consider normal, everyday tasks. What makes her videos unique is that she does all these things with NO arms. Tisha tells us that she also takes requests. Chad Lewis reveals […] The post Ripley Radio – Portals to Heaven and Hell & an Armless Video Star appeared first on WebTalkRadio.net.

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 – Goblinproofing, Pop Culture Apocalypses & Ma Barker appeared first on WebTalkRadio.net.

We’re back at the historic Hotel Cassadaga this week and learn more about the appeal and the draw of this spiritual little Florida community, known as the “Psychic Capital of the World.” We hear ghost stories and visit with famed psychic astrologer Ginny Stern. Diana Morn, the hotel’s owner, introduces us to Arthur, the community’s […] The post Ripley Radio – A Psychic Astrologer, Graveyards & Werewolves appeared first on WebTalkRadio.net.

We broadcast the first of two special Halloween shows this year live from the “Psychic Capitol 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 Diana Morn joins us this week on […] The post Ripley Radio – Scary Things, Live Psychics & Weird Burial Rituals: all on October 22 Halloween Edition of Ripley Radio appeared first on WebTalkRadio.net.

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 favorite witch, Judika Illes tells us why […] The post Ripley Radio – Witch Watch, Ghosts in a Barn & A Little Tyke Driving a Big Truck appeared first on WebTalkRadio.net.

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 Chad Lewis reveals why Babe the Blue […] The post Ripley Radio – Burning Rocks, Paul Bunyan & Professional Snuggling appeared first on WebTalkRadio.net.

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 most popular of the Lilliputians. Sideshow historian […] The post Ripley Radio – Jesus Toast, Tom Thumb and Small Horses appeared first on WebTalkRadio.net.

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 and downloadable videos and photos via OddScan, […] The post Ripley Radio – Downloading the Weird, Miniatures & Giants appeared first on WebTalkRadio.net.

“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 Ripley Radio – An On-Demand Oddcast, the official radio […] The post Ripley Radio – The Minister who Went to Hell & Back, Clairvoyance and Occult Powers appeared first on WebTalkRadio.net.