We are talking about a dark and sad true crime case on this week's episode of strange brew. The Watts family murders occurred on the early morning of August 13, 2018, in Frederick, Colorado. While being interviewed by police, Christopher Lee Watts admitted to killing his pregnant wife Shan'ann Cathryn Watts and their two young daughters. People are outraged and sadden by these murders and how it seemed to be only over an affair with new women leading Chris Watts to murder his whole family..... I...
Nov 08, 2020•57 min•Ep. 145
Trick-or-Treating and scary costumes are just two ancient traditions that have survived. Today, one of our most beloved Halloween customs is pumpkin carving. Before we carved pumpkins they used turnips and rutabagas. An old Irish tale explains the origin of the jack-o’-lantern and how the scary gourds got their name. It all goes back to one horrible man people called Stingy Jack! , and this is his story........ Follow all the madness on social media! Support us on Patreon! www.patreon.com/strang...
Oct 31, 2020•46 min•Ep. 142
On this week's episode, we shapeshift under the moon light and howl about one of the most well known cryptids, Werewolves! Werewolf legends have existed in history and folklore across Europe since before the 15th century. Beware the full moon and beware the man running around the forest naked and bloody because it's about to get STRANGE! Follow all the madness on social media! Support us on Patreon! www.patreon.com/strangebrewpodcast www.strangebrewpodcast.com Strange brew's INSTAGRAM https://ww...
Oct 25, 2020•1 hr 28 min•Ep. 141
On this week's Strange Juans, The boys are talking about the legend of the bell witch! In Adams, Tennessee, in 1817 was the site of one of the most well-known hauntings in American history. Known as The Bell Witch, the strange and often violent poltergeist activity that provoked fear and curiosity in the small farming community has remained unexplained for nearly 200 years and is the inspiration for many fictional ghost stories. Follow all the Strangeness! www.strangebrewpodcast.com www.thejuano...
Oct 21, 2020•53 min•Ep. 140
On this week's episode of strange brew, Tomcat and Billy are walking into the world of the undead as we discuss ghosts and ghouls. We're diving into some strange hauntings from around the world. It's about to get spooky as we get closer to halloween and the time where the veil between the living and dead is thinned! Follow all the madness on social media! Support us on Patreon! www.patreon.com/strangebrewpodcast www.strangebrewpodcast.com Strange brew's INSTAGRAM https://www.instagram.com/strang...
Oct 18, 2020•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 139
On this week's episode we're taking slumber parties to the next level by drinking and learning how to summon some of the most infamous "monsters" in slumber party lore. Turn off the lights, get your candles out and never drop the baby! because it's about to get STRANGE! Follow all the madness on social media! PATRON: https://patron.podbean.com/strangebrewpodcast www.strangebrewpodcast.com Strange brew's INSTAGRAM https://www.instagram.com/strangebrewcanada/?hl=en Strange brew's FACEBOOK: www.fac...
Oct 11, 2020•1 hr 35 min•Ep. 138
Tomcat and Juan are getting into the halloween season and it's about to get spooky as we discuss the Amityville murders and haunting. On November 13, 1974, Ronald DeFeo Jr. shot and killed six members of his family at 112 Ocean Avenue, a large Dutch Colonial house situated in a suburban neighborhood in Amityville, on the south shore of Long Island, New York. He was convicted of second-degree murder in November 1975. In December 1975, George and Kathy Lutz and their three children moved into the ...
Oct 07, 2020•1 hr 11 min•Ep. 137
For a lot of people, especially children of the 80s, the word “ectoplasm” will probably conjure up images of slimer from Ghostbusters. But what is ectoplasm? and was it ever even a real thing? As a matter of fact, ectoplasm was indeed an alleged real thing, and its story is a rather strange one! Get a bucket and mop because your about to get slimed! Follow all the madness on social media! www.strangebrewpodcast.com Strange brew's INSTAGRAM https://www.instagram.com/strangebrewcanada/?hl=en Stran...
Oct 04, 2020•53 min•Ep. 136
On this week's episode of Strange brew, we stick our thumbs out and try hitch a ride, as we discuss some creepy and strange true stories from Redditor users. These stories about hitchhikers might serve as cautionary tales that might make you think twice before picking up that stranger at the side of the road - or trying to "thumb it" yourself. Never pick up a man with an axe and always check the trunk for dead bodies because it's about to get STRANGE! Follow all the madness on social media! www....
Sep 27, 2020•47 min•Ep. 135
On this week’s Strange Juans, were travelling beyond all space and time discussing lucid dreams and Astral Projection. Astral projection (or astral travel) is a term used in esotericism to describe an intentional out-of-body experience (OBE) that assumes the existence of a soul or consciousness called an "astral body" that is separate from the physical body and capable of travelling outside it throughout the universe. The idea of astral travel is ancient and occurs in multiple cultures. The mode...
Sep 23, 2020•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 134
It can be argued that every murderer is relatively sadistic, but there is one, in particular, that was so creepy and strange, he served as the inspiration for some of Hollywood’s most sadistic murderers and horror villains. Tomcat and Billy are discussing the infamous creepster, Ed Gein! Also known as the Butcher of Plainfield and the man who inspired the Texas Chainsaw massacre movie and many others. Beware of the man with a shovel in a graveyard at night and never keep your pants up with a bel...
Sep 20, 2020•1 hr 11 min•Ep. 133
September marks the anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks on the United States and guess what Tomcat and Juan are diving into on this week’s episode? Your damn right, The 9/11 Conspiracies. There are some however who do not believe the official story of events (Like us), clouding the day in a fog of suspicion, doubt and conspiracy theories. While some theories cast blame on shape-shifting aliens or planes were in fact 'missiles surrounded by holograms made to look like planes... there are so...
Sep 16, 2020•1 hr 5 min•Ep. 132
On this week's episode Tomcat and Billy are discussing the Fouke monster, with sightings dating back to the 1800s, the legend of the Fouke Monster of Boggy Creek is an important part of Arkansas's folklore. Lurking in the bogs of Arkansas, the Fouke Monster frightens motorists, homeowners, and hikers. The story of Boggy Creek and the monster who may inhabit it were the subject of the 1972 cult classic The Legend of Boggy Creek. The central story was based on testimonies from Arkansas natives rec...
Sep 13, 2020•1 hr 11 min•Ep. 131
On this STRANGE JUANS, Tomcat and Juan are talking about billionaire philanthropist and the boogeyman of the latest conspiracy theories, Bill Gates. We're in the midst of a pandemic or is it a plandemic? because a lot of theories out there are pointing the finger at Gates and his foundation, staging and creating the virus to profit from it. On this week's episode we're talking about conspiracies surrounding Bill Gates and the shady stuff that Microsoft has done over the years. Wash your hands, s...
Sep 09, 2020•1 hr 5 min•Ep. 130
Are vampires real? If you define them simply as creatures who drink the blood of other creatures, then real vampires do exist, and they are many freaks out there not to mention they animals in the wild, who have thirst for blood. But what of other aspects of vampire lore, like the fact they are undead creatures, that they are immortal, that they have sharpened incisors, the ability to shape-shift, that they can hypnotize people, or the idea that they cast no reflection? While many of these could...
Sep 06, 2020•1 hr 9 min•Ep. 129
On this week's episode Tomcat and Billy are revisiting urban legends. We are also talking about some strange true stories like people dressing up like clowns creeping around people's neighbourhoods and a lawyer accidentally jumping out of skyscraper window. Pour yourselves a stiff one and watch out for killer clowns because it's about to STRANGE! www.strangebrewpodcast.com Strange brew's INSTAGRAM https://www.instagram.com/strangebrewcanada/?hl=en Strange brew's FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.co...
Aug 30, 2020•50 min•Ep. 127
On this week's episode, we're cracking open those beers and discussing freak accidents. Some unfortunate people in this world suffer from bizarre accidents, some are even ironic and highly unlikely. We're playing a fun game this week and you can join in to! Fasten seatbelt and watch for sink holes because it's about to get STRANGE! Follow all the madness on social media! www.strangebrewpodcast.com Strange brew's INSTAGRAM https://www.instagram.com/strangebrewcanada/?hl=en Strange brew's FACEBOOK...
Aug 23, 2020•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 125
On this week's episode of Strange, Tomcat and Juan are discussing the Wendigo or Windigo. The wendigo is a mythological creature or evil spirit from the folklore of the First Nations Algonquian tribes based in the northern forests of Nova Scotia and Great Lakes Region of Canada and in Wisconsin, United States. The wendigo is described as a monster or as a spirit who has possessed a human being and made them become monstrous. Its influence is said to invoke acts of murder, insatiable greed, canni...
Aug 19, 2020•1 hr 8 min•Ep. 124
We dig up the grave of the godfather of Gangsta rap on this episode of "The famous dead". Tomcat and Billy discuss the life and death of the famous N.W.A rapper, Eazy E. We also talk about the mysteries and conspiracies surrounding his death in 1995, due to the "complications" of AIDS. Grab a raiders jackets and pair of black locs because it's about to get STRANGE! Follow all the madness on social media! www.strangebrewpodcast.com Strange brew's INSTAGRAM https://www.instagram.com/strangebrewcan...
Aug 16, 2020•1 hr 13 min•Ep. 123
On this week's episode Tomcat and Billy bring you a new series, Strange History! We will be traveling back in time periodically to discuss some strange and unusual events, stories and facts. This time we are hunting monsters and looking for ghosts as we talk about some creepy stories from the past and some historical horrifying facts! Say goodbye to today and tomorrow as we drink and travel back in history, It's about to get Strange! Follow all the madness on social media! www.strangebrewpodcast...
Aug 09, 2020•1 hr 16 min•Ep. 121
While many people look to space with awe, we forget that an incredible unexplored wonder is much closer to home, waiting for us to dive into. Miles beneath the water, there could be many sights we couldn't imagine and creatures we've never seen. On this week's strange brew, Danimal joins us again as we discuss strange mysteries that lie in deep dark waters of our world. Grab your scuba gear because your about to get wet! RATE AND REVIEW Follow The Madness on all social media www.strangebrewpodca...
Jul 26, 2020•57 min•Ep. 117
This week's a bloodbath of an episode as we talk about Serial killer Jeffrey Dahmer! He admitted to slaying 17 young men and boys between 1978 and his arrest in 1991. His horrific crimes, which involved attempted lobotomies to create "living zombies," sex with corpses, dismembering his victims, and cannibalizing parts of their bodies, made him a notorious figure. He told Dateline in 1994 that he killed his victims because he'd wanted to "keep them with me as long as possible, even if it meant ju...
Jun 28, 2020•1 hr 20 min•Ep. 109
In 1875, a baby was born and brought forth into the world was Aleister Crowley who defied all acceptable standards of his time and would become known as one of the wickedest men in world. He founded the religion of Thelema, practiced sex magic, and may have worked as a double agent for the British. Based on the legends about Crowley, it would be easy to sum him up as the perverse, drug-addicted, satanic beast. However, it seems that he was much more than any one of those things. Exactly who was ...
Jun 14, 2020•1 hr 36 min•Ep. 105
In his confession, Joe also known as “Tiny” described to police how he was driven by an insatiable need for revenge, He viciously raped, murdered, and dismembered drug-addicted prostitutes and homeless people while on a quest to find his runaway wife. However, it wasn’t the murder and dismembering that was the worst of his crimes. No, it was how he disposed of the bodies to cover up his murdering rampage! It's time for burger flipping good fun on this week's episode... because it's about to get ...
May 31, 2020•42 min•Ep. 101
Strange Brew is a comedy, true crime, horror and conspiracy podcast from the great white north. If you love anything bizarre and unusual, from aliens to serial killers.You’ll feel right at home with Strange Brew’s hosts Tomcat and Billy Kirby. Join them on strange journeys with their many different Guests, as they drink and discuss the Creepy and weird sides of Life. crack a cold Canadian Beer and get Ready Because… It’s about to get Strange!
May 29, 2020•1 min
When the moon hits your eye like big pizza pie... That’s a satellite, or is it hollow or may be its alien base? Our Moon roughly two hundred ninety million miles away and roughly the size of the USA around 2000 miles in diameter and is still one of the biggest mysteries of all time. Anybody can view it in their telescope and anybody can occasionally spot strange anomalies on the face of the moon. Nobody knows what's on the dark side of the moon but if the lighter side of the moon has buildings, ...
May 20, 2020•1 hr 5 min•Season 1Ep. 97
Cannibalism is the ultimate human taboo. No one wants to talk about it, but it defiantly exists in human history. I know the thought of eating another human may make you wanna puke but guess what were talking about it anyway. Cannibalism is a twisted, disgusting, and vile practice. some people have been pushed to violent ends in order to survive others did for ritual or worship and some just did because its with there jam, there turn on, there fetish. Think you can stomach hearing about it? Get ...
May 17, 2020•1 hr 5 min•Season 1Ep. 96
We all know “The Grays,” often short and always skinny, with gray skin, big heads, huge bug-like black eyes, and just a slit of a mouth. Creatures like these appear in movies and books. More generally speaking though, actual reports of alien encounters have a real variety of weird creatures; some are amazing; some are scary; and some are just plain odd! This Strange topic is Strange Alien Encounters. Follow all the madness on social media! PATRON: https://patron.podbean.com/strangebrewpodcast ww...
May 10, 2020•57 min•Season 1Ep. 94
It crawls its way around the world in a matter of months. The pandemic cripples trade and travel and sends the global economy into free fall. People are helpless, in a panic, and social media is rampant with rumors and misinformation that only feeds into the anxiety. Governments spiral and citizens revolt. The mutated virus jumps from person to person. It causes pneumonia and acute respiratory distress. “ Welcome to Event 201”. This describes a pandemic simulation event hosted by the Center for ...
May 03, 2020•44 min•Season 1Ep. 91
The Black Death, also known as the Pestilence, the Great Bubonic Plague, the Great Plague or just the Plague, was the most devastating pandemic recorded in human history, resulting in the deaths of an estimated 75 to 200 million people in Eurasia, peaking in Europe from 1347 to 1351. Get your hand sanitizer out for this one, because it's about to get STRANGE! Follow all the madness on social media! PATRON: https://patron.podbean.com/strangebrewpodcast www.strangebrewpodcast.com Strange brew's IN...
Apr 05, 2020•1 hr 21 min•Season 1Ep. 84
