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Carnival Corpses & Swiss Ogres
Episode 753
In this episode of The Box of Oddities, JG resurrects one of America’s strangest carnival legends: the so-called “Mummy of John Wilkes Booth.” What begins with a mysterious deathbed confession unrave…
Published on 1 month, 2 weeks ago
Inbox Of Oddities #64
This week’s Inbox of Oddities brings a rapid-fire mix of weirdness, heartfelt moments, and full-blown BoO Effects. A listener questions whether Kat’s chicken-arm pistol props make a rooster “half-coc…
Published on 1 month, 2 weeks ago
Donuts for the Dead
Episode 752
In this chilling and hilarious episode of The Box of Oddities, Jethro unwraps the eerie legend of Albuquerque’s haunted KiMo Theatre and its resident ghost—a little boy named Bobby whose tragic death…
Published on 1 month, 2 weeks ago
God Is a Lightbulb (and Other Bright Ideas)
Episode 751
In this mind-bending episode of The Box of Oddities, Jethro dives into Robert Temple’s electrifying theory that the universe might actually be alive—and trying to talk to us. Could plasma—the same su…
Published on 1 month, 3 weeks ago
Inbox of Oddities #63
Poltergeist burritos, haunted pants, divine toast, and a skeleton named Orge — it’s another delightfully deranged Inbox of Oddities! From Tucson to Milwaukee, the Freak Family shares spine-tingling t…
Published on 1 month, 3 weeks ago
DNA Says What Now?!
Episode 750
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Episode 750: The Man Who’s Older Than Time & The Babies Born Without Bits
In this mind-bendi…
Published on 1 month, 3 weeks ago
Til Death—or Dinner—Do Us Part
Episode 749
In this darkly fascinating episode of The Box of Oddities, Kat and Jethro explore the bizarre world of Victorian starvation contests and the tragic tales of the Starving Brides of Blackpool—young wom…
Published on 1 month, 4 weeks ago
Halloween Night: The Ghosts Who Came Home with Us
🎃 A chilling Box of Oddities Halloween celebration!
Kat and Jethro rewind time to revisit the very first Halloween Special, recorded on a dark and stormy Halloween night years ago. In this fright-pack…
Published on 2 months ago
8th Annual Halloween Special
Episode 748
The Box of Oddities: 8th Annual Halloween Special
Step into the shadows for our 8th Annual Halloween Special—where the veil thins, the lights flicker, and the stories come straight from you, the Frea…
Published on 2 months ago
Voices From Tomorrow & A Table Of Flesh
Episode 747
Halloween week gets weirder than ever on The Box of Oddities as Kat and Jethro dive into the chilling mystery of electronic voice phenomena (EVPs) — and why some recordings might not come from the pa…
Published on 2 months ago