Season 2

Dec. 25, 2022

S2 E59: Santa Clause - Unraveling The Myth & Mysteries of St. Nichola…

MERRY CHRISTMAS!!! We're so excited for you to listen to this episode, which is technically our Season Two finale, and we wanted to make extra special. So, we invited one of our favorite authors that you've heard us fanboy ov...

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Dec. 5, 2022

S2 E58 : The Worst Video Game of All Time - E.T. THE EXTRA-TERRESTRIAL

Picture this: It's 1982. You're a young, hot-shot video game designer. You get a phone call from ATARI who just aquired the rights to Steven Spielberg's mega-hit "E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial" - and he hires you to design the ...

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Nov. 28, 2022

S2 BONUS EPISODE: Patreon Preview - A Look Down The Rabbit Trail

Here at That Would Be Rad we are still nursing the turkey hangover that comes after a long Thanksgiving weekend. We had a relaxing, but also busy holiday filled with being around family, hanging up Christmas lights (already?!...

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Nov. 21, 2022

S2 E56: The Vertical Plane: The Mysterious Dodleston Messages

In 1984 in Dodleston, England Ken Webster, a high school teacher living in an 18th century "fixer-upper", experienced something very strange. He and his two roommates returned home one evening from the local pub, as they appr...

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Nov. 14, 2022

S2 E55: Loab - The First A.I. Cryptid, Tulpa, or Terrifying Art Demon?

Every single day we all use the internet to find whatever it is that we are looking for at any given moment...you're doing that right this very second. You are reading these words thanks to the power of the internet. …

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Nov. 6, 2022

S2 E54: The Stranger Things Bible

This week we feel like Indiana Jones himself in the studio...that's because we unearthed a not-so-ancient artifact that we have become obsessed with. One that we believe deserves to be in a museum - so that all humankind can ...

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Oct. 31, 2022

S2 E53: The Bell Witch Halloween Special

HAPPY HALLOWEEN! This week we explore the terrifying tale of The Bell Witch - one of the most infamous haunting legends from the Southern United States. Beginning in 1817 in what is now known as Adams, Tennessee - the Bell …

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Oct. 24, 2022

S2 E52: America's Most Haunted House? The Hampton Lillibridge House

Here in Georgia we have a ton of interesting locations that are potential hotspots for hauntings. The first that come to mind are places like old historic cemeteries, or civil war battlegrounds - both of which could easily be...

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Oct. 17, 2022

S2 E51: The Stroudsburg Rain Man - The Devil & Don Decker

The mind is a powerful thing. There are certain memories that stick with you forever - sometimes triggered by a smell, or a sound, that will take you immediately back to a moment in time. Whether a fond memory, or …

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Oct. 10, 2022

S2 E50: After Hours - Ghosts, Werewolves, and Psycho Killers

We've all experienced something that terrified us to our very core - in some way or another. Whether it was something we watched on TV as a kid, a book we read, or something we experienced in real life ...we …

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Oct. 3, 2022

S2 E49: Mysterious Moving Coffins & Wandering Graves

Sometimes things happen that cannot be explained. Objects in your house for example - ending up in places other than where you remember leaving them. Your keys, your wallet, or something simple for example - which can easily ...

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Sept. 26, 2022

S2 E48: The Hexham Heads Episode

In late spring of 1971, two brothers Colin and Leslie Robson, were playing in their garden. As they played and looked for things to throw they began to dig in the dirt - and found something that seemed both interesting …

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Sept. 19, 2022

S2 E47: Shapeshifters - The Pooka, Changelings, and The Nix

Three simple words have been etched into our brains since we started this show. "FOLLOW THE FOLKLORE". It's simple, and 100% true. We continuously uncover a commonality as we navigate through the "rad strangeness" we end up r...

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Sept. 12, 2022

S2 E46: Tyler Finally Watches Dune

I wish that I could express just how bad I want to underline, enlarge, and make bold - the word "FINALLY" in this episode's title. In the 20+ years we've known each other I've been trying to convince Tyler to, …

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Sept. 5, 2022

S2 E45: Star Jelly, Angel Hair, & The Missing Thunderbird Photo

For literally thousands of years, accounts of strange things from above have been documented. Perhaps one of the earliest accounts occurs in the Book of Joshua in the Old Testament. Each year at the beginning of the rainy sea...

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Aug. 29, 2022

S2 E44: The Thunderbird Episode

The Chippewa (or Ojibwe) have a tradition - that in the time BEFORE time began - there existed a bird of supreme majesty that descended to earth...which was then only a vast expanse of water. The birds eyes were fire; …

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Aug. 22, 2022

S2 E43: Nope & Prey - GIANT-SIZE Patreon Preview

In this GIANT-SIZE episode we discuss two movies released in July that we've been wanting to talk about on our show since we watched them both. SPOILER ALERT: If you haven't watched Nope, or Prey as of yet - you …

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Aug. 15, 2022

S2 E42: This Is Not a Mothman Episode

This is NOT a Mothman episode...but, we do end up mentioning the Mothman of Point Pleasant, West Virginia quite a bit... It was hard not to frankly, because this week on our show, we are focusing on two sightings of …

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Aug. 8, 2022

S2 E41: I Survived Camp Rad Strangeness '22

Well campers - summer camp is over. But, before you hop on the bus to head home it's time to end it with a bang. Join us this episode as we premier a true story sent to us by one …

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July 25, 2022

S2 E40: Yellowstone - The Unexplained & Unexpected

Think back to the days of old when territories of North America were still wild, unclaimed, and unseen. What on earth must have the explorers and frontiersmen have thought when they first encountered some of the natural and m...

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July 18, 2022

S2 E39: The Orb Episode - We Finally Made It

Our host Tyler has been hinting at telling his own personal ORB STORY nearly every episode since we started this podcast. At last - it's here. But, what exactly is an orb? We've all seen the photos online of what …

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July 4, 2022

S2 E38: Swamp Gas, Ball Lightning, and Foxfire

There is a core group of phenomenon that's often used as a universal explanation or place holder, if you like, for some of the otherworldly experiences people have had throughout history. This core group is more readily accep...

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June 27, 2022

S2 E37: The Salyut 7, Space Angels, & UFO's

This week on our show, we look up to the skies... That's right campers - there's no way that we could in good conscious call Camp Rad Strangeness the "best summer camp in any dimension" without diving into some really …

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June 20, 2022

S2 E36: Michigan Monsters & Mysteries

Ok ladies and gents - gather round, pack your gear, and kiss your moms and dads goodbye. It's time to hop on the bus and head to the 2nd annual CAMP RAD STRANGENESS. That's right campers - it is finally …

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