*Ring Ring* "Hello?".. "Oh it's just you grandma... but you're... you're.. DEAD!" While Tomcat and Aran get off to a great start, it wouldn't be a strange brew if we didn't veer off topic and talk about people receiving calls from deceased loved ones. Additionally, we couldn't help but talk about politics, the UFC, Sean Strickland, and Canada. Support us on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/strangebrewpodcast www.strangebrewpodcast.com Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@strangebrewpodcast Strange ...
Feb 01, 2024•1 hr 10 min•Ep. 360
In a world of chaos, propaganda and psychological warfare we need to stay to stay sane while making other aware of the problems and solutions. Tomcat is joined by a special guest and fellow freedom fighter on this week's episode. Kaylor Betts is a out spoken life coach, Mental health advocate and host of the podcast awake and winning. Check out more from Kaylor Betts! https://konect.to/thekaylorbetts Support us on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/strangebrewpodcast www.strangebrewpodcast.com You...
Jan 25, 2024•1 hr 24 min•Ep. 359
Billy's taking over the show for this episode to talk about his favorite subject, Japanese war crimes! World War II struck devastating blows everywhere it took place, but the Pacific Theater was where nations fought the longest campaigns of the war and witnessed some of the most uncalled for cruelty in history. Between 1937 and 1945, the Empire of Japan reached out into a dozen countries with what appeared at first to be an unstoppable military machine. What that machine did after the conquest, ...
Jan 18, 2024•1 hr 18 min•Ep. 358
Who doesn't love a good mystery? Unlike the latest whodunnits, gritty detective series, or local mysteries that have been solved, these real-life puzzles haven't been cracked yet - their endings have yet to be written. These open-ended mysteries are also unsettling. From seemingly supernatural phenomena to unexplained disappearances. Some people point to alien intervention or the supernatural, while others believe the explanation must be grounded in science. Follow all the madness on social medi...
Jan 11, 2024•1 hr 25 min•Ep. 357
Ronald William Brown was a ventriloquist puppeteer on a television program called Joy Junction, a variety show on the Christian Television Network. In 2013, he received a 20-year sentence for child pornography charges, but the full story is much more disturbing... Follow all the madness on social media! Support us on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/strangebrewpodcast www.strangebrewpodcast.com Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@strangebrewpodcast Strange brew's INSTAGRAM: www.instagram.com/stran...
Jan 04, 2024•57 min•Ep. 356
Even though the most used modern weapon is the handgun, people all over the world are still finding new and inventive ways to kill people on the fly. Usually, during a crime of passion, a person will use whatever they can find nearby to use in an attack. Tomcat and Aran are back but on the attack to talk about some unusual murder weapons! Follow all the madness on social media! Support us on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/strangebrewpodcast www.strangebrewpodcast.com Youtube: https://www.youtu...
Dec 28, 2023•2 hr 10 min•Ep. 355
(Extra Content on Youtube and Rumble) It's no secret our that our Christmas traditions are steeped in folklore and religious and spiritual ritual. But is something else - something far more fun and interesting - responsible for the Christmas customs we enjoy? There is a theory about psychedelics and Christmas, specifically that magic mushrooms are behind Christmas and the traditions established long ago. Scholars and academics were the first ones to note the similarities between magic mushrooms ...
Dec 21, 2023•1 hr 28 min•Ep. 354
Billy and Tomcat are back for blood and they won't stop until their thirst has been quenched! Richard Trenton Chase was an American serial killer who killed six people in the span of a month in California. He earned the nickname The Vampire of Sacramento because he drank the blood of his victims and ate their internal organs. He did this as part of a delusion that he needed to prevent Nazis from turning his blood into powder via poison they had planted beneath his soap dish. Follow all the madne...
Dec 13, 2023•2 hr 53 min•Ep. 353
In naval warfare, a "false flag" refers to an attack where a vessel flies a flag other than their true battle flag before engaging their enemy. It is a trick, designed to deceive the enemy about the true nature and origin of an attack. In the democratic era, where governments require at least a plausible pretext before sending their nation to war, it has been adapted as a psychological warfare tactic to deceive a government's own population into believing that an enemy nation has attacked them.....
Dec 06, 2023•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 352
Seeking truth and knowledge is an endless journey that leads you down different rabbit holes. Join Tomcat and Tajana Truthseeker01011 as they break the iceberg to see what lies underneath the surface of reality. From shadow people to magic mushrooms, it's an eye-opening episode this week on Strange Brew! check out Tajana link tree! https://linktr.ee/truthseeker01011 Follow all the madness on social media! Support us on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/strangebrewpodcast www.strangebrewpodcast.co...
Nov 30, 2023•1 hr 17 min•Ep. 351
Most of us know about basically two ways of saying goodbye to the dead: cremations and burials. we will DIG a little deeper though and you may be surprised to know about some of the strange, creative and straight up Strange funerals that different cultures around the world practice. From offering the bodies to vultures, to beating the corpse to a pulp, there’s some crazy ways to dispose of the dead. Follow all the madness on social media! Support us on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/strangebre...
Nov 23, 2023•2 hr 26 min•Ep. 350
It's tinfoil hat time because Tomcat and Billy are tackling another "conspiracy," and this one has a special place in the hearts of the strange brew boys. HAARP or High-Frequency Active Auroral Research is the name of a government project that was presented to the public as a research program on radio waves. It was operated jointly by the US Air Force, the US Navy and the University of Alaska to study the ionosphere in an effort to develop radio communication technology. However, many believe th...
Nov 16, 2023•1 hr 41 min•Ep. 349
Can the Brew Boys ever stay on topic? We'll definitely not on this episode, but who could, when talking about a clown that may come from the imagination of children? The Sandown Clown was a strange being encountered by two young children vacationing at Lake Common, Sandown, Isle of Wight in May of 1973. Following a sound like an ambulance siren, the children wandered across a footbridge over a stream, and met a curious, unidentifiable being that has been described as "a cross between a clown, a ...
Nov 09, 2023•1 hr 21 min•Ep. 348
Did Albert Pike "a freemason" predict all the major world wars in a letter written in 1871? The world has been in constant conflict and it seems we may be at the brink of world war 3 but who has been pulling the strings from the behind the scenes? I think it's "too early" to dive down this rabbit hole but we are going to do it anyway! Take nothing seriously but let's be serious... The world has lost their minds.. or those in power have.... Follow all the madness on social media! Support us on Pa...
Nov 02, 2023•1 hr 44 min•Ep. 347
It's a Hosehead Halloween and you what that means? Bubble bubble, drink beer and get in trouble! Witches were perceived as evil beings by early Christians in Europe, inspiring the iconic Halloween figure. Images of witches have appeared in various forms throughout history—from evil, wart-nosed women huddling over a cauldron of boiling liquid to hag-faced, cackling beings riding through the sky on brooms wearing pointy hats. In pop culture, the witch has been portrayed as a benevolent, nose-twitc...
Oct 26, 2023•2 hr 9 min•Ep. 346
Don't step on the cracks, or you'll fall and break your back." Many children found this particular rhyme convincing enough to dance across sidewalks for the majority of their childhood, until enough missteps convinced them that their back was safe from superstition. Urban legends can be unforgiving. There are horrific urban legends of the supernatural nature; there are those founded from an innate distrust of political forces that turn out to be true... Some urban legends last the test of time, ...
Oct 19, 2023•2 hr 3 min•Ep. 345
Madame Delphine LaLaurie is a once wealthy socialite known throughout New Orleans, later discovered to be a nefarious serial killer who tortured and murdered her black slaves. Follow all the madness on social media! Support us on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/strangebrewpodcast www.strangebrewpodcast.com Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@strangebrewpodcast Strange brew's INSTAGRAM: www.instagram.com/strangebrew.podcast Strange brew's FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/strangebrewpod TOMCAT- h...
Oct 05, 2023•2 hr 7 min•Ep. 343
For the Native Americans of Pine Ridge, South Dakota, there are many major issues facing their community. Unfortunately, one of those issues is group suicide, and it has been particularly bad in recent years. Because of long-standing legends and stories, these mysterious suicides in South Dakota. Walking Sam the shadow man that convinces teens to kill themselves by whispering to them that they are worthless, not deserving of love or life. While we don't know much about this spirit, because those...
Sep 28, 2023•1 hr 45 min•Ep. 342
Sarah Winchester had the so-called Winchester Mansion built to her bizarre specifications, in order to appease the ghosts she thought were haunting her. Construction began in 1884, and didn’t stop for 38 years until her death in 1922. Tormented by the guilt of victims lost to the Winchester Rifle, Mrs. Winchester built the dizzying Victorian-style structure with many odd and mysterious features. Doors that open to walls, stairways that lead to the ceiling, and many more oddities in the massive 1...
Sep 14, 2023•1 hr 20 min•Ep. 340
Rant | Verb: To speak or shout at length in a wild, impassioned way.. And we get "passionate" on this open discussion about a fan requested episode about Kyle Odom, the guy who killed a pastor because he thought he was some sort of reptilian martian alien. We also get into the idea of direct energy weapons being used to start fires and the colorful ways celebrities try to "act" virtuous. Thank you for being a hosehead and make sure to follow us on on social platforms Support us on Patreon! www.p...
Sep 10, 2023•1 hr 37 min•Ep. 339
Antron Singleton, better known by his stage name Big Lurch, is an American former rapper, poet and convicted murderer. He is serving a life sentence for murdering 21-year-old roommate Tynisha Ysais and eating parts of her body in April 2002. Knock, knock. (Who’s there?) Let’s eat. (Let’s eat who?) What are you a cannibal?! Follow all the madness on social media! Support us on Patreon! www.patreon.com/strangebrewpodcast www.strangebrewpodcast.com Strange brew's INSTAGRAM: www.instagram.com/strang...
Sep 07, 2023•51 min•Ep. 338
When you plan your next dream trip, make sure you take warning from the many tales of people who vanished on vacation. Instead of removing themselves from work and stress, people who disappeared on trips removed themselves from the world entirely, vanishing in the midst of what should be paradise. sometimes things go really wrong and affect people’s lives forever. let's talk about some stories of people who set out on vacation and came back with a harrowing tale to tell—or never came back at all...
Aug 30, 2023•2 hr 44 min•Ep. 337
In evening light you look out across the channel and see a woman who appears to be drowning in the middle of the strait. Quickly you rush towards the water and start to take off your shoes. You shout that you’ll be out to help her as fast as you can, but she seems to wave you away. Confused, you take a few more steps towards the water before she slips into the depths of the waters and flips her tail up above the surface. You stand in shock as you try to process what has just happened – you’ve ju...
Aug 24, 2023•2 hr 6 min•Ep. 336
The newspapers labeled them as the "San Francisco Witch Killers", Suzan and Michael Carson Bear burn outs from the '70s' psychedelic drug culture terrorized northern California in the early 1980s. The duo would become one of the nation's most notorious serial killing couples as they murdered three people with many more suspected during their rampage in California, Oregon and Europe. Self-described 'vegan Muslim warriors', the deranged hippies would write a manifesto of targets that included Rona...
Aug 17, 2023•1 hr 47 min•Ep. 335
Welcome to a brand new series called pint-sized conspiracies where we discuss all sort of different bizarre and strange theories! On this episode Tomcat is joined by new guests to the show Brett (the man of many tastes) and Sawyer (The destroyer). As we light up cigars and fill our glasses and talk about the conspiracies surrounding the AIDS crisis, Fluoride in the water and poisonous food being used to slowly cull the population and more! So grab your tinfoil hats for this one hoseheads because...
Aug 10, 2023•1 hr 34 min•Ep. 334
Billy is back and on the attack with Tomcat in Boston. "In every case, the victims had been raped – sometimes with foreign objects – and their bodies laid out nude, as if on display for a pornographic snapshot. Death was always due to strangulation, though the killer sometimes also used a knife. The ligature – a stocking, pillowcase, whatever – was inevitably left around the victim’s neck, tied with an exaggerated, ornamental bow.” This series of crimes was often referred to as “The Silk Stockin...
Aug 02, 2023•1 hr 34 min•Ep. 333
Welcome back the "man of many tastes" as we talk about one of the more colorful urban legends of L.A. is that of the Lizard People, an advanced race of humans who created an underground city here some 5,000 years ago. According to the story, incalculable riches and gold tablets with the origins of human civilization carved into them were just waiting to be discovered by some savvy treasure hunter. This super-race, allegedly related to the Mayans, had purportedly fled a catastrophic meteor shower...
Jul 27, 2023•1 hr 18 min•Ep. 331
The Baldoon Mystery is a legendary and spine-tingling Canadian ghost story. Nearly 200 years old, it continues to provide chills and cause nightmares. It has everything we want from a spooky story: scary noises, life threatening incidents, unexplained invisible forces and a mysterious ending that leaves more questions than answers. Let’s dive into one of our greatest Canadian mysteries… Follow the Madness on Social Media! Support us on Patreon! www.patreon.com/strangebrewpodcast www.strangebrewp...
Jul 20, 2023•1 hr 59 min•Ep. 332
The skinny alien creature BILLY IS BACK aboard the mothership as we abduct the hoseheads to discuss one of the most famous alien species of all, the short and tall greys! Grey aliens, or Greys, are described as being small, three to four-foot-tall, child-size humanoid creatures. They have grey-colored skin and enlarged, hairless, bulbous heads with extremely large wrapping, almond-shaped black eyes. They have shorter legs than humans with oddly jointed limbs. Abductees claim the Greys have telep...
Jul 13, 2023•2 hr 27 min•Ep. 330
You may not have heard of the Hat Man, but there’s a chance he’s found his way into your dreams once or twice. A spooky, shadowy figure often described as wearing a dark coat and a hat. Victims worldwide have reported seeing this man peering into their homes, their bedrooms, their cars, their lives and even-into their souls! It starts with the feeling of not being alone, only to look to the foot of your bed and find that you were right. There's a stranger in your room and you know that you see h...
Jul 06, 2023•1 hr 24 min•Ep. 245
