x

75% of people globally want unbiased news (Pew Research) but are concerned they're not getting that.

Get balanced coverage with Symby. See how stories are covered across diverse outlets and spot when one side covers a story the other skips.

PODCAST

Superduperstitious

Wyatt Shell and Jake Withee

A podcast about the paranormal, the credibility of the creepy, and the science of the spooky: Superduperstitious is a comedy podcast that looks at the mysterious and scary world of the weird and says, "Wait. What?" Hosts Wyatt Shell and Jake Withee use their science backgrounds to tease apart possible explanations for unexplained, supernatural, and otherwise strange phenomena. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

science natural sciences

All Episodes

58:37

Episode 165 – Push the Button

Superduperstitious ·

2022/08/11

August Around the World continues, though not without incident...Wyatt is MIA after a SNAFU with the NCAAA, so it’s up to friend of the show and Taiwan expert Cece to lead the way through this week’s travels! Ever the professional, she brings a wealth of history and culture to the episode, AND delivers on the spooks with a trio of ghost stories. Jake talks about some gross bugs or whatever.Take off your coat and grab a bubble tea as you settle in for another exciting episode of

en

53:07

Episode 164 – Creepy Swoosh

Superduperstitious ·

2022/08/05

It’s once again that special time of year when the boys get their traveling shoes on (??) and start telling stories around the world! Everything is probably going to go exactly as planned!The first stop on this month-long journey is Eastern Europe and More Specifically Hungary. Jake kicks it off with an all-purpose supernatural being called a lidérc, which is equally likely to do you favors while eating your butter and then killing you, or else sexing you so good every single night (and then killing

en

58:18

Episode 163 – Home State Horrors (Part 4 of 25+)

Superduperstitious ·

2022/07/21

The nationwide journey continues with ALMOST the last of the states Wyatt and Jake have specifically lived in (Maryland! Minnesota!) Also the boys come dangerously close to actually reviewing a beer.EPISODE LINKSAll-purpose show links: https://superduperstitious.com/linksFour Phantoms email: fourphantomsbeer@gmail.comFour Phantoms website: https://www.fourphantoms.net/Four Phantoms store: https://four-phantoms-brewing-company.square.site/Wyatt’s storyDwayyo:

en

56:03

Episode 162 – Four Truths and Two Lies

Superduperstitious ·

2022/07/07

Hidden among two spooky eyewitness accounts each, Wyatt and Jake have respectively hidden a first-person tale that they themselves have fabricated. Can these intrepid cohosts successfully suss out the other’s diabolical decoy, or will they be fooled by the phony? I HAVE NO MORE ALLITERATIONS FOR YOU – just listen to the episode and find out!!EPISODE LINKSAll-purpose show links: https://superduperstitious.com/linksFour Phantoms email: fourphantomsbeer@gmail.comFour Phantoms website:

en

55:00

Episode 161 – The Owls Are Not What They Seem

Superduperstitious ·

2022/04/28

Having a wren around will prevent one from drowning having a wren around will prevent one from drowning having a wren around will prevent one from drowning having a wren around will prevent one from drowning having a wren around will prevent one from drowning having a wren around will prevent one from drowning having a wren around will prevent one from drowning having a wren around will prevent one from drowning having a wren around will prevent one from drowning having a wren around will prevent

en

32:23

UNLOCKED: SDS Minisode #33

Superduperstitious ·

2022/04/14

Don't worry, we're still trying real hard to actually make the damned show! It's happening, we swear!! And if you wanted to, say, HELP us make said show, well, we might just know of a way you could do that...(Patreon. You could support us on Patreon, is what we're saying. Check it out here: https://www.patreon.com/superduperstitious)Links to Stories from This MinisodeThe Thing in the Basement is Getting Better at Mimicking People (Part 1 of many): https://bit.ly/3vlzWnTWeird (and very coincidental)

en

55:30

Episode 160 – March Bugsness

Superduperstitious ·

2022/03/31

Everything is exactly as originally planned in this final episode of March! And what exactly IS planned? Bugs.From expert testimonial on an insect-adjacent and highly ponderable optical phenomenon (not to mention a book that Jake spent two actual dollars on), to a roundup of the creepiest of crawlies, this ep’s got it all! Specifically if those are the only things that there are.Check your tergites for body horrors and have a listen!EPISODE LINKSAll-purpose show links:

en

47:17

Episode 159 – Calendars, I Guess

Superduperstitious ·

2022/03/17

The boys are back, with another response to a nonsense prompt!“Calendars” as a topic may have proved more of a challenge to pull off than expected, but don’t think for one instant that you won’t learn everything there is to know about Greek clocks and Corona, CA before this episode is over! Don’t even DARE.EPISODE LINKSSupport Ukraine: https://www.npr.org/2022/02/25/1082992947/ukraine-support-helpSupport trans youth: https://www.transformationsproject.org/All-purpose show links:

en

46:07

Episode 158 – Things Objects

Superduperstitious ·

2022/02/06

An unprecedented SECOND consecutive week of very-nearly-SEO-friendly episode titles finds the boys examining… nouns, I guess?Jake heads to the mountains of Tibet to uncover the mystery of the Dropa stones! Do they contain the secret history of a hitherto unknown people? Or did some white guy see a Liangzhu bi and then decide to get “creative”? Wyatt follows this with news of both outer space and spacing out.All this – plus an unnecessarily aggressive intro – await you in this week’s

en

55:17

Episode 157 – Food-Based Thing

Superduperstitious ·

2022/01/29

An impromptu prompt leads to a rare example of an episode whose title actually reflects its content!Buckle in for tales of fairies and their snacks, perhaps too much history/science/folklore, and also a very important rat. It’s food time on this week’s Superduperstitious!EPISODE LINKSAll-purpose show links: https://superduperstitious.com/linksFour Phantoms email: fourphantomsbeer@gmail.comFour Phantoms website: https://www.fourphantoms.net/Four Phantoms store:

en

54:56

Episode 156 – Dorkness Falls

Superduperstitious ·

2022/01/20

It’s an episode about darkness! Just, like, the general concept of it. But also stuff IN it!EPISODE LINKSAll-purpose show links: https://superduperstitious.com/linksFour Phantoms email: fourphantomsbeer@gmail.comFour Phantoms website: https://www.fourphantoms.net/Four Phantoms store: https://four-phantoms-brewing-company.square.site/Jake’s storyNight shift at the cemetery: https://bit.ly/3qO2PIkFear of the dark: https://bit.ly/3rE9dkfThe worst pour: https://www.instagram.com/p/CY9_zrJlvlA/Wyatt’s

en

54:24

Episode 155 – Indrid, It's Cold Outside

Superduperstitious ·

2022/01/02

It’s donkey o’clock, motherf***ers.EPISODE LINKSAll-purpose show links: https://superduperstitious.com/linksFour Phantoms email: fourphantomsbeer@gmail.comFour Phantoms website: https://www.fourphantoms.net/Four Phantoms store: https://four-phantoms-brewing-company.square.site/Wyatt’s storyThe Devil’s hooves: https://bit.ly/3pJhALIMedium article: https://medium.com/the-mystery-box/the-truth-about-the-devils-footprints-465f2dc40642David Castleton’s analysis: https://bit.ly/3pKCTN7Squirrel prints:

en

50:03

Episode 154 – Little Red Robin Hood

Superduperstitious ·

2021/12/11

What’s that sound? I mean, other than the whole “podcast” thing? Oh ho, it’s yet another episode ABOUT sounds!Jake ventures into the Arkansas/Missouri woods in search of the Ozark Howler. Is it a monster? Is it animals? Yes! Wyatt then revisits New York for some Upstate acoustic oddities that are almost certainly better than a pair of cans on a string. ALMOST CERTAINLY.Grab a whole bottle of wine and whisper something in the vague direction of Boston or Chicago, because it’s Superduperstitious

en

1:00:05

Episode 153 – Home State Horrors (Part 3 of 25+)

Superduperstitious ·

2021/11/26

The saga continues, as your intrepid hosts continue not to venture outside of the American northeast!Wyatt begins with the land of his alma mater, New York, to examine the Legend of Sleepy Hollow, and the legends that made that legend so legendary. Jake then heads very slightly north to Vermont for some swine-themed terror. What was (or IS) the Pigman of Northfield, and can it be an urban legend if it is neither urban nor legend? Discuss!EPISODE LINKSAll-purpose show links:

en

1:01:51

Episode 152 – Animalia Sunt, Ergo Cogitant

Superduperstitious ·

2021/11/13

Could these animals talk? Or was each one just another dumb ol’ Clever Hans? In any case, rest assured that both Alex the parrot and Koko the gorilla were every bit as cute as you might have thought.But not Clever Hans. Man, f*** that guy.EPISODE LINKSAll-purpose show links: https://superduperstitious.com/linksFour Phantoms email: fourphantomsbeer@gmail.comFour Phantoms website: https://www.fourphantoms.net/Four Phantoms store: https://four-phantoms-brewing-company.square.site/Jake’s storyAlex the

en

40:21

Episode 150 – Oops! All Bossa

Superduperstitious ·

2021/11/02

First-time listener? Probably don't start with this one 😅EPISODE LINKSAll-purpose show links: https://superduperstitious.com/linksFour Phantoms email: fourphantomsbeer@gmail.comFour Phantoms website: https://www.fourphantoms.net/Four Phantoms store: https://four-phantoms-brewing-company.square.site/Four Phantoms on Untappd: https://untappd.com/FourPhantoms/beer Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

en

1:00:02

Episode 151 – The 5th Annual Superduperstitious...

Superduperstitious ·

2021/10/31

It’s Hallow-friggin-ween again, the time of year when dear friends and podcast cohosts gather around way too late at night, make several beeswax candles from scratch, try to read by said candles’ light, and generally just get real tired on mic. You know, the universal tradition!EPISODE LINKSAll-purpose show links: https://superduperstitious.com/linksFour Phantoms email: fourphantomsbeer@gmail.comFour Phantoms website: https://www.fourphantoms.net/Four Phantoms store:

en

1:03:39

Episode 149 – In Germany, with My Vampire

Superduperstitious ·

2021/09/24

Fantastical exploits of the 19th century lead the boys on a slog through what can be best described as “ultraviolet prose”. And an unintentional amount of bat people!Wyatt tackles the sluggish flotsam of a fully unabridged article from The Wilson World in 1895 to get to the bottom of a weird skeleton situation. Then Jake forsakes the shackles of his sublunary life for some extremely heavily abridged adventures on the dang ol’ moon!That’s enough words for now. There were so many – TOO many – in those

en

28:26

UNLOCKED: SDS Minisode #28

Superduperstitious ·

2021/09/09

Another tasty morsel from *behind the paywall*Want more? You can find it at https://www.patreon.com/superduperstitious AND YOU WILL LIKE IT Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

en

50:50

Episode 148 – Once Again, Listener Stories!

Superduperstitious ·

2021/09/02

YOU do all the hard work so that WE can create one of our least accessible episodes for new listeners! Also a beer happens.Send your own stories to contact@superduperstitous.com!EPISODE LINKSAll-purpose show links: https://superduperstitious.com/linksHurricane Ida relief: https://time.com/6093916/how-to-help-hurricane-ida/Four Phantoms email: fourphantomsbeer@gmail.comFour Phantoms website: https://www.fourphantoms.net/Four Phantoms store: https://four-phantoms-brewing-company.square.site/Four

en

193 results

Similar Podcasts

Classic Radio Science Fiction

solgoodmedia.com

Mission to Mars

Inception Point Ai

The 365 Days of Astronomy

365DaysOfAstronomy.org

Creek Devil

william Jevning

UFO Chronicles Podcast

Nik Hunter