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Esoteric Oddities

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Every week on Esoteric Oddities, hosts Jonathan and Cerra dive into all things macabre and mysterious. Serial Killers, medical mysteries, ghostly encounters and much more await.
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55 - The Caterpillar House (w. Keiko El)

A lady in white, a reoccurring nightmare, and a house of caterpillars. In this episode we are joined by our good friend Keiko as she tells us her personal paranormal stories and the spirits that visit her. Help support the show: http://Patreon.com/EsotericOddities Be sure to check out Keiko! Instagram - @ KeikoEl Instagram - @TheAfroWitch Instagram - @KnooksVintage - Connect With Us - Instagram - @ EsotericOddities Twitter - https://twitter.com/esotericodditie Facebook - https://facebook.com/eso...

Oct 01, 20181 hr 32 min

54 - How Bizarre, How Bizarre

Modern medicine has come a long way. But strangely and unfortunately enough, some people live with medical conditions that defy the research we currently have - some are even deadly. A well mannered man who enjoys sex in his sleep, Mysterious threads found under a family's skin, A young Youtuber allergic to water, and 2 separate men who shared the same heart, the same wife, and the same fate. Get ready - this is a bizarre one. Help support the show: http://Patreon.com/EsotericOddities Be sure to...

Sep 24, 20181 hr 10 min

53 - Runz-Batted-Inn

GO TEAM! YAY SPORTS! That's right - in this episode we are looking at athletes and murder! We first take a look at the once successful NFL player who became a serial killer in a matter of days after joining a cult (we love a good cult). Then we dive into the gnarly 1980s California skateboarding scene, connecting a famous professional skater to the gruesome discovery of a skeleton in the desert. Help support the show: http://Patreon.com/EsotericOddities - Connect With Us - Instagram - @ Esoteric...

Sep 17, 20181 hr 21 min

52 - Is Jenny Craig a Cult Leader? (w. Maizie Moran)

In this episode we are joined again by Maizie Moran, daughter of Weird US cofounder Mark Moran. We take a look at the history of Philadelphia's history Divine Lorraine hotel, and then Cerra takes a look into Kashi Ashram - a cult that sucked in Julia Roberts. Be sure to check out WeirdUS.com Help support the show: http://Patreon.com/EsotericOddities - Connect With Us - Instagram - @ EsotericOddities Twitter - https://twitter.com/esotericodditie Facebook - https://facebook.com/esotericoddities Em...

Sep 10, 20181 hr 1 min

51 - Delicious Bowl of Irony (w. Maizie Moran)

In this episode we are joined by Maizie Moran, daughter of Weird US founder Mark Moran. We uncover the evil behind one of Japan's most infamous cults, Aum Shinrikyo, and dive into the unnerving cult that lived in a castle in Maizie's own hometown! Be sure to check out WeirdUS.com Help support the show: http://Patreon.com/EsotericOddities - Connect With Us - Instagram - @ EsotericOddities Twitter - https://twitter.com/esotericodditie Facebook - https://facebook.com/esotericoddities Email - Odditi...

Sep 03, 20181 hr 30 min

50 - Cute... But Make it Witchy

Curses don’t visit families without cause. In this episode we look at 2 of America's most powerful families, and the series of unexpected and tragic occurrences ending the lives of many. Help support the show: http://Patreon.com/EsotericOddities - Connect With Us - Instagram - @ EsotericOddities Twitter - https://twitter.com/esotericodditie Facebook - https://facebook.com/esotericoddities Email - [email protected] Spotify - http://spoti.fi/2DprpDl - Sources - https://bit.ly/2wvdlGP https...

Aug 28, 20181 hr 20 min

49 - Take it Away, Crash Hole

In Hollywood, with all the stunts, pyrotechnics, and heavy equipment, things are bound to go wrong. But the odds aren't exactly reduced for the general public in their day to day. Freak accidents don't happen all the time - but when they do, they can be brutal and catastrophic. In this episode we look into 3 actors who met their demise while filming, 1 who was less than an inch away from death on stage, and 2 every day circumstances that turned out deadly. Help support the show: http://Patreon.c...

Aug 13, 20181 hr 8 min

48 - Folie A Deux

The term 'Folie A Deux' refers to the shared mental break between two or more people, where one individual's state of psychosis is directly stemmed from that of their partner. In this episode, we look into the deadly gay lovers Leopold and Loeb - whose shared mental break ended in murder. We also investigate a recent family road trip where the family of 5 can't seem to remember why they began driving, or why they did it. Help support the show: http://Patreon.com/EsotericOddities - Connect With U...

Aug 06, 20181 hr 27 min

47 - Don't Get Ranch on my Aaron Carter Poster

The study of feral children has forever brought up the question - can adolescent humans who were raised by animals, ever return to their human state? What is a human state? What separates and makes us human? Nature or nurture? In this episode, we investigate 4 true stories surrounding the lives of children who were raised in the wild by animals, and their struggles becoming 'normalized humans' again. Help support the show: http://Patreon.com/EsotericOddities - Connect With Us - Instagram - @ Eso...

Jul 31, 20181 hr 5 min

46 - Boys Go to Jupiter to Get More Stupider

Philadelphia is one of the oldest cities in the United States, so it is bound to hold many horrible and perplexing mysteries. In this episode, we look into the heartbreaking case of the boy in the box, as well as the mysterious Toynbee Tiles that began popping up in the 1980s. Help support the show: http://Patreon.com/EsotericOddities - Connect With Us - Instagram - @ EsotericOddities Twitter - https://twitter.com/esotericodditie Facebook - https://facebook.com/esotericoddities Email - Odditiesp...

Jul 23, 20181 hr 31 min

45 - Caution: Don't Dip Your Toe!

In this episode, we explore 2 unsolved mysteries. In 1978, four Burger Chef employees go missing along with $500. Days later, their bodies are found - two had been shot, one brutally stabbed, and the other beaten to death with a chain. With no physical evidence, the case files collect dust, and remains unsolved to this day. In 1879, Esther Cox finds herself in the middle of a dark paranormal situation. When things go from innocent noises, to physical injuries, Esther and her family realize there...

Jul 16, 20181 hr 8 min

44 - There is No Such Thing as a Birth Flower

Help support the show: http://Patreon.com/EsotericOddities - Connect With Us - Instagram - @ EsotericOddities Twitter - https://twitter.com/esotericodditie Facebook - https://facebook.com/esotericoddities Email - [email protected] Spotify - http://spoti.fi/2DprpDl...

Jul 09, 20181 hr 29 min

43 - Born to be Mild

Help support the show: http://Patreon.com/EsotericOddities - Connect With Us - Instagram - @ EsotericOddities Twitter - https://twitter.com/esotericodditie Facebook - https://facebook.com/esotericoddities Email - [email protected] Spotify - http://spoti.fi/2DprpDl...

Jul 02, 201856 min

42 - It's a Canoe, Bitch

Help support the show: http://Patreon.com/EsotericOddities - Connect With Us - Instagram - @ EsotericOddities Twitter - https://twitter.com/esotericodditie Facebook - https://facebook.com/esotericoddities Email - [email protected] Spotify - http://spoti.fi/2DprpDl - Sources - https://bit.ly/2SlIM0r...

Jun 18, 20181 hr 6 min

41 - I Guess I'm Cream Chipped Beef

*X Files Theme Song Plays* Help support the show: http://Patreon.com/EsotericOddities - Connect With Us - Instagram - @ EsotericOddities Twitter - https://twitter.com/esotericodditie Facebook - https://facebook.com/esotericoddities Email - [email protected] Spotify - http://spoti.fi/2DprpDl Colonel Halt's full audio recording and transcript: https://bit.ly/2xZuufT - Sources - Copyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for "fair use" for purposes s...

Jun 11, 20181 hr 20 min

40 - Hometown

In this episode, we discuss the sad realities of our very own hometown murders. Help support the show: http://Patreon.com/EsotericOddities Take the quiz here: https://bit.ly/2JmkWAb - Connect With Us - Instagram - @ EsotericOddities Twitter - https://twitter.com/esotericodditie Facebook - https://facebook.com/esotericoddities Email - [email protected] Spotify - http://spoti.fi/2DprpDl - Sources - https://bit.ly/2M0mTQW https://bit.ly/2LVbXEi https://bit.ly/2swB1tb https://bit.ly/2bQ5SJL ...

Jun 04, 20181 hr 3 min

39 - Cerra Bellum

Science! Help support the show: http://Patreon.com/EsotericOddities - Connect With Us - Instagram - @ EsotericOddities Twitter - https://twitter.com/esotericodditie Facebook - https://facebook.com/esotericoddities Email - [email protected] Spotify - http://spoti.fi/2DprpDl - Sources - https://bit.ly/2LXVIqg https://bit.ly/1lFUosm https://bit.ly/2swxMC5 https://bit.ly/2fZABVV https://bit.ly/2fZABVV https://bit.ly/2kPpvF8...

May 21, 20181 hr 8 min

38 - A Gently Used Diaper

Cult leaders, g-strings, aliens & more await in this episode featuring our friend Britt! Britt's IG: @brittbr00ks Help support the show: http://Patreon.com/EsotericOddities - Connect With Us - Instagram - @ EsotericOddities Twitter - https://twitter.com/esotericodditie Facebook - https://facebook.com/esotericoddities Email - [email protected] Spotify - http://spoti.fi/2DprpDl...

May 14, 201834 min

37 - Carmel's a Bitch

As a great philosopher once said: "What goes around, goes around, goes around, comes all the way back around." In this episode we look at three cases and the unavoidable face of karma. Help support the show: http://Patreon.com/EsotericOddities - Connect With Us - Instagram - @ EsotericOddities Twitter - https://twitter.com/esotericodditie Facebook - https://facebook.com/esotericoddities Email - [email protected] Spotify - http://spoti.fi/2DprpDl - Sources - https://bit.ly/2FJlkCD https:/...

May 07, 20181 hr 4 min

36 - Lit That Jawn Afloat (Part 2)

In this episode, we get the final chapter of the twisted Mike Dippolito case, and enter Gary M. Heidnik's house of Horrors.... where some guests never leave. Help support the show: http://Patreon.com/EsotericOddities - Connect With Us - Instagram - @ EsotericOddities Twitter - https://twitter.com/esotericodditie Facebook - https://facebook.com/esotericoddities Email - [email protected] Spotify - http://spoti.fi/2DprpDl - Sources - https://bit.ly/2ELRwoG https://bit.ly/2HaNaJQ https://bit...

Apr 23, 20181 hr 18 min

35 - Lit That Jawn Afloat (Part 1)

Join us as we look into 2 extremely suspicious "accidents", and the twisted case following a Florida man and his sketchy past in our first ever 2 part episode. Help support the show: http://Patreon.com/EsotericOddities - Connect With Us - Instagram - @ EsotericOddities Twitter - https://twitter.com/esotericodditie Facebook - https://facebook.com/esotericoddities Email - [email protected] Spotify - http://spoti.fi/2DprpDl - Sources - https://bit.ly/2ELRwoG...

Apr 16, 20181 hr 4 min

34 - Free Bleak Mill

On today's menu we have a dwarf who grew into a giant, a boy with a turtle shell, a man with 3 eyes, and an extra side of meat ;) Join us as we explore wild, bizarre, and beautiful anatomic oddities! Check out our friends at True Crime Girls: http://TrueCrimeGirls.com Help support the show: http://Patreon.com/EsotericOddities - Connect With Us - Instagram - @ EsotericOddities Twitter - https://twitter.com/esotericodditie Facebook - https://facebook.com/esotericoddities Email - Odditiespodcast@gm...

Apr 09, 20181 hr 6 min

33 - What Spring Does to Cherry Trees

In this episode we discuss a little known witch trial, a haunted house, and the undeniably bizarre circumstances surrounding the death of Olivia Mabel. Help support the show: http://Patreon.com/EsotericOddities Quiz: https://plbz.it/2FZKFwD - Connect With Us - Instagram - @ EsotericOddities Twitter - https://twitter.com/esotericodditie Facebook - https://facebook.com/esotericoddities Email - [email protected] Spotify - http://spoti.fi/2DprpDl - Sources - http://oliviamabel.com/ https://b...

Apr 02, 20181 hr 5 min

32 - Lottahh Hope

In this episode we talk about urban legends... that turned out to be real. Help support the show: http://Patreon.com/EsotericOddities Quiz: https://bit.ly/2FYY8p7 - Connect With Us - Instagram - @ EsotericOddities Twitter - https://twitter.com/esotericodditie Facebook - https://facebook.com/esotericoddities Email - [email protected] Spotify - http://spoti.fi/2DprpDl - Sources - https://bit.ly/2pz6pFT https://ind.pn/2Gg8NuW https://nyp.st/2AolDjU https://cnn.it/2DQ3j4B https://nydn.us/2HY...

Mar 26, 20181 hr 3 min

31 - Lunch Table Love Never Dies

In this episode, we explore 2 unsolved mysteries, and the extent that authorities and peers could have potentially covered up the truth. Help support the show: http://Patreon.com/EsotericOddities - Connect With Us - Instagram - @ EsotericOddities Twitter - https://twitter.com/esotericodditie Facebook - https://facebook.com/esotericoddities Email - [email protected] Spotify - http://spoti.fi/2DprpDl - Sources - http://bit.ly/2FJjbfg http://dailym.ai/2FV0e5n http://dailym.ai/2HIbkuR http:/...

Mar 19, 20181 hr 17 min

30 - Sandy Eggo

What would you do if your 2 year online relationship turned out to be something far different than you signed up for? What would you do if a multitude of mysterious men kept showing up at your front door and called you non stop? In this episode, we discuss our rough patch this week, and look into some creepy stalkers. Enjoy... but lock your doors first. Help support the show: http://Patreon.com/EsotericOddities Quiz: http://bzfd.it/2GpiSDm - Connect With Us - Instagram - @ EsotericOddities Twitt...

Mar 14, 20181 hr 12 min

29 - Nineteen Sexy Four

If you could gaze into the future, you might think life would be a breeze. Seeing trouble from a distance- But it's not that easy. In this episode, we look at 3 psychics from around the world, and their predictions that came true. Help support the show: http://Patreon.com/EsotericOddities - Connect With Us - Instagram - @ EsotericOddities Twitter - https://twitter.com/esotericodditie Facebook - https://facebook.com/esotericoddities Email - [email protected] Soundcloud - https://Soundclou...

Mar 05, 20181 hr 17 min

28 - Cult Cakes! Get Your Cult Cakes!

In this episode we explore the twisted minds of some of the most manipulative types of people on this planet - cult leaders, and their vulnerable, victimized followers. Quiz: http://bzfd.it/2GkPbSS Help support the show: http://Patreon.com/EsotericOddities - Connect With Us - Instagram - @ EsotericOddities Twitter - https://twitter.com/esotericodditie Facebook - https://facebook.com/esotericoddities Email - [email protected] Soundcloud - https://Soundcloud.com/esotericoddities - Sources ...

Feb 19, 20181 hr 12 min

27 - Salvia and Blood

A court's main goal should be providing justice. It is a complicated system that should be blind to any sort of bias against an individual. But here in America, our system is flawed - and sometimes it is too late to bring justice to those convicted guilty. In this episode, we look at 2 cases when the innocent were found guilty, and the guilty walked free. Help support the show: http://Patreon.com/EsotericOddities - Connect With Us - Instagram - @ EsotericOddities Twitter - https://twitter.com/es...

Feb 12, 20181 hr 20 min

26 - Twisted Rubber Bands

Today's episode we explore the strength a human can harbor when put in a deadly situation. Help support the show: http://Patreon.com/EsotericOddities - Connect With Us - Instagram - @ EsotericOddities Twitter - https://twitter.com/esotericodditie Facebook - https://facebook.com/esotericoddities Email - [email protected] Soundcloud - https://Soundcloud.com/esotericoddities - Sources - http://bit.ly/2s3D0r4 http://bit.ly/2EbdHIv http://bit.ly/2E4Pu7L http://bit.ly/2FKpgn8 http://cnn.it/2BW...

Feb 05, 20181 hr 5 min
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