Episodios

  • Episode 60: The Disappearance of Agatha Christie

    Episode 60: The Disappearance of Agatha Christie
    Aug 16 2024
    Agatha Christie, the most famous female detective novelist of all time, is beloved by millions of crime fiction enthusiasts to this day. But for 11 days in 1926, her real life would end up mirroring her art – when Agatha mysteriously vanished, one of the biggest search efforts in UK history was organised to try and find her. What happened next was as strange as the plots she dedicated her life to writing… Mental health resources UK: https://www.mind.org.uk/ Mental health resources Global: https://checkpointorg.com/global/ Become a Patreon subscriber! http://www.patreon.com/ThingsAreAboutToGetWeird Our Merch Store! https://thingsareabouttogetweird.teemill.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    36 m
  • Weird Fix 16: Fake Church Scam, Spooky Island For Sale & An Olympic Fact

    Weird Fix 16: Fake Church Scam, Spooky Island For Sale & An Olympic Fact
    Jul 31 2024
    Welcome to Weird Fix 16! In this mini episode, Chyaz discusses everything from the bizarre Ponzi scheme ‘The Church For The Healthy Self’, takes a closer look at the haunted island that’s just gone up for sale off the coast of Plymouth, and treats everyone to a fascinating fact about the 1992 Barcelona Olympics! Become a Patreon subscriber! http://www.patreon.com/ThingsAreAboutToGetWeird Our Merch Store! https://thingsareabouttogetweird.teemill.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    15 m
  • Episode 59: Déjà Vu

    Episode 59: Déjà Vu
    Jul 24 2024
    The mysterious phenomenon of déjà vu is something that has baffled experts for decades. That strange sensation that you’ve lived through the present moment before is something many will be familiar with, but it’s still unclear as to why it happens. Does the answer lie in as-yet unexplored areas of psychology, or could there be a more ‘otherworldly’ explanation? Some of the research papers I noted: https://jmedicalcasereports.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/1752-1947-8-414 https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1111/j.1467-8721.2008.00605.x https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/12695735/ Mental health resources UK: https://www.mind.org.uk/ Mental health resources Global: https://checkpointorg.com/global/ Become a Patreon subscriber! http://www.patreon.com/ThingsAreAboutToGetWeird Our Merch Store! https://thingsareabouttogetweird.teemill.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    34 m
  • Weird Fix 15: Fisher’s Ghost, A Royal Coincidence & The Class Of Twins

    Weird Fix 15: Fisher’s Ghost, A Royal Coincidence & The Class Of Twins
    Jul 17 2024
    A ghost story that’s inspired an annual festival in Australia…a bizarre coincidence involving the late Queen’s choice of royal wedding guest attire…and a strange news story involving twins. Welcome to this brand new edition of Weird Fix! Become a Patreon subscriber! http://www.patreon.com/ThingsAreAboutToGetWeird Our Merch Store! https://thingsareabouttogetweird.teemill.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    15 m
  • Episode 58: The Stanley Hotel

    Episode 58: The Stanley Hotel
    Jul 11 2024
    It’s the hotel that inspired Stephen King to write ‘The Shining’ – The Stanley Hotel, located in Colorado’s Estes Park, has a truly fascinating history. It’s also…incredibly haunted. Depending on what you believe, of course. Join Chyaz as she explores the tales of the rooms, corridors and ghosts that make the Stanley just as eerie as the fictional Overlook Hotel. Mental health resources UK: https://www.mind.org.uk/ Mental health resources Global: https://checkpointorg.com/global/ Become a Patreon subscriber! http://www.patreon.com/ThingsAreAboutToGetWeird Our Merch Store! https://thingsareabouttogetweird.teemill.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    36 m
  • Weird Fix 14: Strange Monolith in Vegas, Haunted Pub in Manchester & A Literary Fact

    Weird Fix 14: Strange Monolith in Vegas, Haunted Pub in Manchester & A Literary Fact
    Jul 3 2024
    A mysterious, reflective monolith that’s popped up in the Las Vegas desert…a haunted pub in Manchester that’s potentially home to one of the UK’s most helpful ghosts…plus the strange tale of the books written entirely without the most-used letter in the English language. Our new instalment of Weird Fix is as varied as ever! Become a Patreon subscriber! http://www.patreon.com/ThingsAreAboutToGetWeird Our Merch Store! https://thingsareabouttogetweird.teemill.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    15 m
  • Episode 57: The Isdal Woman: Part 2

    Episode 57: The Isdal Woman: Part 2
    Jun 26 2024
    Part 2. Today, Chyaz explores the more recent updates that have emerged in the mysterious tale of the Isdal Woman – the bizarre 1970s incident that remains one of Norway’s most infamous unsolved cases. What prompted the case to be formally re-opened in 2016? What led to tens of thousands of citizen sleuths exploring the story once more? And which new theories have come to light as a result? The rabbit hole deepens… Mental health resources UK: https://www.mind.org.uk/ Mental health resources Global: https://checkpointorg.com/global/ Become a Patreon subscriber! http://www.patreon.com/ThingsAreAboutToGetWeird Our Merch Store! https://thingsareabouttogetweird.teemill.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    34 m
  • Weird Fix 13: Alcatraz Visit Q&A

    Weird Fix 13: Alcatraz Visit Q&A
    Jun 19 2024
    In this special edition of Weird Fix, Chyaz reflects on her recent visit to Alcatraz and answers some of YOUR questions about the experience! Did she have any ghostly experiences? Have her views on the 1962 escape changed? What was the weirdest thing she saw there? Find out now… Become a Patreon subscriber! http://www.patreon.com/ThingsAreAboutToGetWeird Our Merch Store! https://thingsareabouttogetweird.teemill.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    17 m