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Profiles In Eccentricity

John Fahy, Aaron Pita, Matt Brousseau

A show about weirdos. Hosted by comedians John Fahy, Aaron Pita, and Matt Brousseau, each episode tells a tale about someone who lives afoul of the rules most of us live by.

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All Episodes

01:28:08

Unrepentant: Jerome “New Jack” Young

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2025/08/21

This week Johnboy brings the lads the story and legend of the baddest wrestler ever, New Jack! We hear of Jack’s horrendous upbringing and early criminal life before he reaches wrestling and creates a hostile persona that shocks the world with brutal in-ring acts on camera and leaves a legacy that continues to fascinate to this day!

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01:29:06

From The Vault: Creatures In The Courtroom, Bears At...

Profiles In Eccentricity ·

2025/08/14

This episode Matt drops the shockingly insane history of humans putting animals and insects on trial and John talks about a WWII hero that also happens to be a bear!

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01:04:32

Colonel Thomas Rose: Daring, Drive and Discipline

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2025/08/07

This week Johnboy treats the lads to the tale of the biggest prison escape in US history! Union Colonel Thomas Rose finds himself in the horrifyingly bleak Confederate Libby Prison and faces starvation, disease, rats and death by sewage drowning before finally breaking out - but will be able to reach Union lines now that he’s free in the heart of the confederacy?

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01:15:12

The Monkey Factor: Igor Kenk

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2025/07/31

This week Matt treats the lads to the story of a very successful Slovenian fence for stolen bicycles and the philosophy that drives him; resourcefully repurposing anything that he can find and staying hungry! Is Igor Kenk the most prolific bicycle thief of all time or someone to admire?

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01:26:23

From The Vault: Yukio Mishima: Japanese Homosexual...

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2025/07/24

This episode Matt tells our first listener-suggested subject about Yukio Mishima, a nationally prized Japanese novelist and descendant of a samurai dynasty, who, after the second world war, tried to take Japan to the far right, overthrow the government, and loved figuratively shredded dudes getting literally shredded by arrows.

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01:45:46

Craig Smith (Maitreya Kali) Part 2: Hootenightmare

Profiles In Eccentricity ·

2025/07/17

This week returning Fan Favorite Laura Crawford returns to complete the saga of schizophrenic musician and star Craig Smith as he wades through losing friends, delusions of grandeur and homelessness before his work in music lands him posthumous acclaim!

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01:34:44

Craig Smith (Maitreya Kali) Part 1: Golden Coast Glory

Profiles In Eccentricity ·

2025/07/10

This week fan favorite Laura Crawford begins the first episode of a two-part series on the life of saccharine music and TV star Craig Smith aka Maireya Kali! We see Craig born into an alcoholic home here in Los Angeles before exploring a career in TV and music fame in the 60’s, which ultimately leads to a dire situation abroad!

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01:12:23

Charles Lee: Dog In The Fight

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2025/07/03

This week Aaron brings us the tale of the hygienic deplorable rival to General George Washington in time for the nation’s birthday! Charles Lee was a loudmouth British-born oddball with pedigree and an impressive understanding of indigenous struggles but showed himself to be a classic wanker-in-waiting!

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01:20:57

Grover Cleveland Bergdoll: Decadent Deserter Desolate

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2025/06/26

This week Johnboy shares the story of the infamous draft dodger who lived a life of gleeful merriment, access and privilege, before the First World War made him a pariah and brought the nation to a reckoning on avoiding war time service!

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01:22:08

From The Vault: Blowcaine Baseball

Profiles In Eccentricity ·

2025/06/19

Matt delivers a history of chopped up baseball with the saga of the Pittsburgh Pirates 80s coke addiction!!

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01:26:22

Akasha Song: DMT And The Undying Ego

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2025/06/12

This week Matt takes us to Colorado, Brazil and the corners of the dark web to show us the saga of DMT Kingpin Akasha Song! We peel back the effects of DMT, hear from our own listeners’ experiences with the drug and find a man who can’t let go of the money!

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01:02:01

Queho: Stalking Sin City

Profiles In Eccentricity ·

2025/06/04

This week Johnboy revisits a Patreon subject with the legend of Queho, a native man with a limp who terrorized the whites of burgeoning Las Vegas! Surviving the desert wilderness for decades evading capture, was Queho really the first Nevada serial killer, or simply a man who was fed up and trying to live?

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55:59

From The Vault: Eccentric Media 6: This Slick Is No Joke

Profiles In Eccentricity ·

2025/05/29

This episode the lads dine once again on their favorite clips from movies, PSA albums, wrestling promos, and, of course, porn. We'll be back next week with more debauchery!

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01:37:45

Pervert Potluck 6: Louis Jolyon “Jolly” West, Richard...

Profiles In Eccentricity ·

2025/05/22

This week the boys got a stew goin’! Aaron brings us a CIA Agent obsessed with mind control and LSD, John explores the career of a very lecherous game show host and Matt gives us a not-completely-gunshot-free history of the deaths in early American football!

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01:31:27

Transgressive: Harris Glenn “Divine” Milstead

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2025/05/15

This week Aaron treats the lads to another example of the profoundly profane with the tale of Divine! Harris Glenn Milstead emerges from a childhood of strictness and cruelty before shocking the world as the muse of John Waters then blossoming further to prove themselves as a truly gifted actor, singer and performer in their final act!

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01:54:55

Death And Taxes: Benjamin Franklin Part 3

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2025/05/08

This week Matt concludes the life of Poor Richard aka Benjamin Franklin! We see Franklin use his diplomatic muscle by day to persuade France to join the American cause while engaging in frisky French frivolities at night! His feuds, literary shenanigans and inventions continue all while putting together a little nation called The United States!

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01:37:17

Tinkering With It All: Ben Franklin Part Two

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2025/05/01

This week Matt takes the lads deeper into Ben Franklin’s life of brilliant ingenuity, dysfunctional family dynamics, flirtatious relationships with young women, and an affection for nudity all while the relationship between the states and Britain begins to sour!

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01:22:56

Benjamin Franklin Part One: Reluctant Rascal

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2025/04/24

This week Matt shows the boys the early years of Benjamin Franklin and how his devotion to publishing, writing, debate and philosophy leads to a desire to create organizations and societies that center on the distribution of information and even the formation of American militia!

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01:08:02

Public Universal Friend: Jemima Wilkinson And The...

Profiles In Eccentricity ·

2025/04/17

This week Johnboy chronicles the saga of the Public Universal Friend, born a woman of the Quaker faith, the tumultuous times of the American Revolution would have them found the first religious order in the burgeoning country as a non-binary being sent from heaven!

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01:40:31

Pervert Potluck 5: Jean-Bedel Bokassa, Sean na...

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2025/04/10

This week the lads are joined by Laura Crawford for the ancient tradition of the story swap! Aaron has a Francophile African cannibal dictator, Johnboy has a priest-slaughtering Irish bounty hunter, Matt has the mysterious-yet-reassuring Leatherman and Laura has the man who secretly created revered Donald Duck comics that Walt Diz took credit for!

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