Episode 118 - Update-isode
BSP: Believer Skeptic Podcast
by BSP: Believer Skeptic Podcast
1y ago
In this special update-isode, Chris and Cody give everyone an update on what's been going on in their lives. Chris is busy as ever being a fancy schmancy director. Cody's been traveling, and his travels have included some fun paranormal stuffs, so he shares stories and info about his friend's haunted house and also Chichen Itza, the wonder of the world where people were sacrificed and their ghosts are said to haunt the place to this day. Tune in to find out what's going on ..read more
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Seances R Us
BSP: Believer Skeptic Podcast
by BSP: Believer Skeptic Podcast
2y ago
We have a very special live episode for you recorded for the Arizona Theatre Matters 2022 Festival. In it, we talk all about seances (as if it wasn’t obvious from our last minisode). First, Cody talks about Helen Duncan, the last woman tried as a witch in Britain for talking to dead soldiers during WW2. Then, Chris discusses Mae West, the Hollywood starlet fascinated by seances. Next, Cody shares the story of a man who sets up a fake seance only to have the real thing thrown in his face. Finally, Chris talks about a crazy seance set up in a haunted Toys R Us…You read that right. Our drinks wer ..read more
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Boos and Spirits
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by BSP: Believer Skeptic Podcast
2y ago
Boy do we have a minisode for you! First, Cody tells the story of a freaky Ouija board experience that unleashed a famous demonic force known as Zozo. Then, Chris shares an equally freaky story in which people play what they thought was a harmless “game” only to get more than they bargained for. This may be the easiest guess ever, but you’ll be in for one hell of an episode next week! If you want to watch the very special episode in all its glory (it will be a video episode!), check out the 2022 Arizona Theatre Matters Festival, going on May 19 - 22. You can find all the details at https://ari ..read more
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Important Announcement
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by BSP: Believer Skeptic Podcast
2y ago
Please check out this important announcement from the hosts of BSP: Believer Skeptic Podcast ..read more
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Easter Eggtacular
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by BSP: Believer Skeptic Podcast
2y ago
BSP is blooming into Spring with a new Easter episode. First, Cody talks about Passover and a possible explanation for all the plagues that came with it. Then, Chris tells a creepy story where two little girls hear their names called by a ghost while eating Easter candy. Next, Cody discusses the Lazarus Syndrome, a phenomenon where someone can appear to be dead for hours and then suddenly come back to life. Finally, Chris shares a gruesome true crime story, the Easter Massacre, where one man took the untimely lives of 11 victims. Creep of the week is all about a fun Easter tradition in Norway ..read more
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Easter On Ice
BSP: Believer Skeptic Podcast
by BSP: Believer Skeptic Podcast
2y ago
This miniside is (sorta) all about Easter. Well, half Easter, half you-gotta-wanna-see-it. First, Chris tells the amazing story of Steven Kubacki, who was thought to be dead, only to reappear 15 months later. Then, Cody shares some fun and interesting Easter traditions from around the world, including one that turns into a massive water fight. Help us decide next week’s topic :) Links Steven Kubacki- https://nahanara.medium.com/strange-disappearance-of-steven-kubacki-9d90d7614af0 https://ellenkilloran.substack.com/p/the-misappearance-of-steven-kubacki?s=r Easter Traditions- https://easyguid ..read more
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Eucharistic Miracles
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by BSP: Believer Skeptic Podcast
2y ago
In this episode, we talk about crazy miracles surrounding the Catholic Eucharist. First, Cody talks about the Miracle in Santarem, Portugal, where a woman who “stole” her Communion wafer witnessed it bleeding. Then, Chris shares the story of the first known Eucaristic Miracle where a doubting monk watched the Eucharist turn to literal flesh and blood. Next, Cody discusses an incident in Siena, Italy where stolen Communion wafers never perished after three hundred years. Finally, Chris talks about Marthe Robin, a woman who lived off Communion and nothing else for fifty years. This week’s drinks ..read more
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Patron Saints & Nunsense
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by BSP: Believer Skeptic Podcast
2y ago
In this minisode, we get a little holy and talk about saints and nuns. First, Cody plays a guessing game where Chris guesses saints’ patronages after being told of their lives. Then, Chris tells the tragic true account of a group of 16 Carmelite nuns who met a tragic end after refusing to denounce their faith during the French Revolution. Can you guess our next topic? Links- Patron Saints- https://www.cracked.com/article_16509_the-8-most-bizarre-patron-saints.html https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Genesius_of_Rome Carmelite Nuns- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martyrs_of_Compi%C3%A8gne ..read more
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Phoenix Lights: 25 Years Later
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by BSP: Believer Skeptic Podcast
2y ago
In this episode, we discuss a very special, local topic we’ve been dying to do: The Phoenix Lights, which is celebrating 25 years. First, Cody discusses a conspiracy theory involving flares, balloons, and a man named Mail-o. Then, Chris talks about Dr. Lynne Kitei, a retired healthcare professional, who has given the world the best video recording of the incident. Next, Cody shares a more current sighting - in 2019 - that is just as unexplained, and one which some have claimed to be associated with The Phoenix Lights. Finally, Chris talks about two very different eyewitness encounters, one who ..read more
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Parks and Wrecks
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by BSP: Believer Skeptic Podcast
2y ago
In this (late) minisode, we have two local stories about aliens and ghosts. First, Chris shares a surprising - and not all that well known - alleged incident that happened at Dreamy Draw Recreational Park in 1947. Despite the cover-up, the area is supposedly the cause of a mysterious hum. Then, Cody talks about Jefferson Park in Mesa, where a violent incident occurred that may have resulted in a scared ghost girl. If you listened to our last episode, we gave some pretty obvious clues…can you guess next week’s topic? Links- Dreamy Draw: https://www.openminds.tv/is-there-a-ufo-under-dreamy-draw ..read more
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