Episodes

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Oct. 19, 2022

Blurry Hysteria 16: Way Back Human Shenanigans

Just when we thought you knew when people started to destroy this planet- BOOM, discoveries come that set the clock back a few thousand and a few HUNDRED THOUSAND years respectfully. When did humans come to North America? Were our cousins living in caves in Poland a half a million years ago? Will Greg ever tell Sheila how he really feels before he leaves for war? We try to answer 2 out of the 3 questions this week on Blurry Hysteria! News Stories Mentioned: Special Thanks Darrell Montgomery Whi...
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Oct. 12, 2022

Mysterious Michigan w/ Amberrose Hammond | 305

How Mysterious is Michigan? We call in a ringer this week to tell us just that! Author, Lecturer, and lover of all this weird Amberrose Hammond joins us this week to talk her new book, Mysterious Michigan. Why is she a ringer??? For over twenty years, Amberrose has been researching the supernatural, weird and off-beat history of Michigan. An avid local history and cemetery enthusiast, Amberrose has lectured extensively around the state at libraries, conferences and historical cemetery tours and ...
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Oct. 5, 2022

Lobotomy & Other Fun Time Activities | 304

Gather round ladies and gentlemen, do we have a deal for you. Your kid having trouble sleeping? Wife nagging you? Secretary too melancholy? Try to the Lobotomy procedure and fix them right up! Sounds crazy but a vehicle called the Lobotomy-Mobile used to travel the country to shove an icepick in people eye sockets to scrape out some brain and it was touted as a miracle cure. And this is just one of several horrifying old-timey treatments that were inflicted on people. This week we explore some o...
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Sept. 28, 2022

X Marks The Spot | 303

First you are playing Pokémon GO and the bug catches you. Then you step up your game and start Geocaching, or maybe playing a little Munzee, Orienteering, or even Trigpointing, Next thing you know you are trespassing on private land to dig for buried treasure... It's a tale as old as time... Well, maybe not but we have you covered this week just in case as X Marks The Spot! We look at ways you can step up your treasure hunting game with some real-world treasures said to be still out there just w...
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Sept. 26, 2022

CAFEteria 51 - Road Trip Snacks

WE ARE BACK WITH THE MUNCHIES! David Flora and his wife, Annie road tripped all the way to the lower 4th this week! What better way to celebrate than have a CAFEteria 51 episode devoted to road trip snacks. Producer Lisa provided us all with takes on her go to trip foods. Some are great. Some are disguising. All are interesting. Email us your favorite WEIRD news stories: weird@hysteria51.com Support the Show Get exclusive content & perks as well as an ad and sponsor free experience at https://w...
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Sept. 21, 2022

Sideworld: Terrors of the Sea | 302

Director George Popov returns to the Lower 4th Dimension this week to talk his new documentary. Sideworld: Terrors of the Sea. In this chilling entry into the Sideworld series George presents a voyage exploring terrifying ghostly tales of the sea and monstrous horrors from the deep. It is a fantastic journey into a topic that already strikes fear into so many of us; what lies beneath. And, we talk all the spooky details PLUS what he has in store for us next with his company Rubicon films. He doe...
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Sept. 19, 2022

Blurry Hysteria 15: A.I. Generated Space Mammoths | BONUS

Space: The Final Cemetery! At least that is what Nichelle Nichols and other members of the cast of Star trek want to use it for, and we here are all for it! Plus, Mammoth cells brought back to life, A.I. generated cryptids, and David Flora scaring the crap out of us by screaming. All that and plus Bobby Bladez of Old Guy MetalCast joins us this week to add to that weird on Blurry Hysteria! News Stories Mentioned: Star Trek - https://www.npr.org/2022/08/29/1119824784/star-trek-nichelle-nichols-d...
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Sept. 14, 2022

Did “They” Shut Down TVs on August 29th 1968 | 301

SATAN IS TO BLAME! Either that or maybe just some static in the television line. Or, maybe it's all a lie. We try to dig into those options this week as we talk the supposed August 29th, 1968 TV shut down event all across America. We tackle the hard questions this week like did it happen? Is Conspiracy Bot to blame? Why does David Flora love soap operas? Plus, CBot reminds us that he thinks he is eternal, Max Headroom is of course brought up, and we brain storm better ways to get your Satanic po...
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Sept. 7, 2022

300!!!!!

We are super excited and humbled to be able to release our 300th full episode of Hysteria 51! What a blast it has been to do this all these years, and as we look to many more we have some familiar voices join us this week to talk our favorite memories and just have a fun, off topic roundtable take. And, we truly thank all of you for making this a possibility, we thank you from the bottoms of our hearts for listening to and supporting us through the years. Vote for us in the 2022 Paranormal Podc...
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Sept. 5, 2022

Blurry Hysteria 14: FEMA's UFO Rules

FIRE! The untamed element. Oldest of man's mysteries. Giver of warmth. Destroyer of forests... (Thanks Gremlins 2) FEMA has a plan for everything when it comes to their firefighters. And we mean everything, because this week we talk the rules FEMA outlines in the guidebooks for coming upon a UFO or UAP, pick your poison. Plus we talk the strange wording they use and how it makes it seem they may know more then we do, Or, they are just covering all their bases, one of the two! Vote for us in the...
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Aug. 24, 2022

Just Visiting: A Look Back at Our Beginning! | BONUS

Welcome in to a retrospective episode of Hysteria 51! Oh what a ride it has been so far, and our next official episode is episode 300! We have some special guests and blasts from the past lined up for that, and it should be a blast. But, that is ahead of us. This week I wanted to take a look back. And not at a previous episode of Hysteria 51, oh no, a look back at the first time John Goforth and I ever recorded together. This was a test recording from early 2016 that we did into a phone just to...
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Aug. 22, 2022

Blurry Hysteria 13: Bigfoot Summoning Beetlejuice | BONUS

There you are, minding your own business, noodling for catfish and some yahoo decides to summon Bigfoot to kill you. So, you kill him of course and boom, they want YOU to go to jail... tail as old as time. Or maybe it only happens on Oklahoma, but wither way we are talking it this week. Plus, scientists catch Betelgeuse, a star 1400 times larger than our sun, getting dim. What the hell is going on??? Listen to find out this week on Blurry Hysteria! News Stories Mentioned: Bigfoot Noodles - http...
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Aug. 17, 2022

The Fugate Family: The Blue People of Kentucky | 299

We've all heard of the Blue Moon of Kentucky thanks to Elvis Presley, Kentucky Blue Grass, and Kentucky Blue is even a color of paint... But this is an entirely different type of blue; The Blue Fugates. They are a family with a rare blood disorder called methemoglobinemia. It can cause blue skin, and boy did it. Four of their seven children exhibited blue skin so the family retreated from society... and inbred over and over until they became world renowned for this hue. What happened to them? Ca...
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Aug. 15, 2022

Mad Blurry Hysteria: Indigenous Poop Knife Politics | BONUS

We’re back! And Doc Cogs is as well to talk the REAL important stuff... Frozen Poop Knives, Body Temps, and BIRD SEX! How you ever got along without MBH is beyond us, but fear not… we are here for you! News Stories Mentioned: Indigenous Temp Drop Nobel Prize Winning Poop Knife Birds Spurned: Pigeon Politics! Follow the Shows: Mad Scientist - https://www.themadscientistpodcast.com/ Blurry Photos - http://www.blurryphotos.org/ Hysteria 51 - http://hysteria51.com/ Email us your favorite WEIRD new...
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Aug. 10, 2022

Scottish Creatures: Water Horse & Selkies & Nuckelavee, Oh My! | 298

It's time to go back over the pond, and this time we are stopping in Scotland. What cryptids, mythological beasts, and folklore are instore for us this week?? The aquatic kind as we explore all the explore all the things that go SPLASH in the night in the land of bagpipes and haggis. Plus Conspiracy Bot and Flora get along (it's short lived), Brent tried out his Scottish accent (it goes exactly how you think), and things get downright sexy (they don't)! All that and more on the podcast that is i...
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Aug. 8, 2022

Blurry Hysteria 12: Long Lost City of Butt-Breathing | BONUS

Two stories of good news this week... kind of.... First, We can breath through our butts???? Science says maybe, because it works on pigs and mice. As crazy as it sound it could have practicality if lung damage has accord or fluid buildup, or you are just a kinky perv. It's a choose your own adventure on that one. Plus, have drones allowed us to find a lost Zoroastrianism city? Time will tell, or maybe we could just ask Cbot since I am sure he will tell us he was there. News Story Mentioned: Sp...
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Aug. 3, 2022

Project MKOFTEN: Drugs, The Occult, & The CIA | 297

After the planet was ravaged by World War 2 the powers that be were looking for any edge they could. The United States was no different. So, they engaged in many secret medical experiments designed to help win the cold war... But at what cost? Let’s just say you can’t perfect mind control and Manchurian candidates without breaking a few eggs, and by eggs we mean unknowing subjects, both military and civilian. Oh yeah, black magic and the occult might have been involved as well... you know, for g...
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Aug. 1, 2022

Blurry Hysteria 11: Somerton Man Sunspots

Tamam Shud?? More like Taman Shut! Ok, I know, terrible joke.... But, The Somertan man has been identified!! Maybe. Researchers say they have used DNA to identify him, so rejoice. And do it while you can because David lets us know unusual sunspot activity might be signaling our impending doom. So that’s fun! News Story Mentioned: Specials Thanks to Thomas Ford Somerton Man Identified - https://www.livescience.com/doubling-sunspot-pointed-right-at-earth#:~:text=%22Yesterday%2C%20sunspot%20AR3038...
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July 27, 2022

Big Muddy Hysteria | 296

What??? You want MORE Bigfoot talk?!?! Well. you are in luck. Brent is laid up this week with a hernia that Conspiracy Bot swears he knows nothing about how it happened. But have no fear, Jay from Project Skeptic comes to the rescue to talk The Big Muddy Monster, a Sasquatch from Southern Illinois. This one is near and dear to Brent because he went to Southern Illinois University in Carbondale and heard all the stories while in college. So, strap on your boots and grab your bear spray because we...
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July 25, 2022

Throwback - HYSTERIA 51: THE PODCAST: THE MOVIE: THE SEQUEL | BONUS

We are going back to the past again this week for our bonus episode. It's Adventure time again as we revisit Audio Adventure 2 as we gear up for Adventure 3 which is right around the corner!! Original Description Remember that time we stormed Area 51 and Conspiracy Bot somehow got us involved in a Reptilian scheme to take over the world? (episode 155 for those of you playing at home) This is like that…only different…with more Hollow Earth…and Kyle…and Zork? ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ You better just listen f...
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July 20, 2022

Secrets of the Sasquatch | 295

From the mountains of New Mexico to the remote wilderness of Pennsylvania, Secrets of the Sasquatch embarks on the journey of a lifetime as experiencers, investigators, and anthropologists reveal all with unique encounters, insights, and knowledge to uncover the... wait for it... Secrets of the Sasquatch. Tyler Transue and Chris Ruppert of Doc Side Media make their triumphant return to the Lower 4th this week to talk their new documentary, choke weed, Su Walker shenanigans, what it's like hunti...
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July 18, 2022

Throwback - Storm Hysteria 51: The Movie: The Podcast | BONUS

Yo, Conspiracy Bot here. It seems you meatsacks love dumb entertainment since you keep begging for the 3rd installment of the idiots going on some dumb adventure that I have to save them from. Well, you are in luck, or maybe just suckers, but which ever it is part 3 is coming out soon. So I figured might as well get you up to speed with revisiting the first 2 pieces of trash. Without further a due, here is part 1, Storm Hysteria 51: The Movie: The Podcast. Original Description This week we… Wel...
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July 13, 2022

Blurry Hysteria 10: Georgia Guidestone Shenanigans | BONUS

We are back in Georgia this week to talk more Georgia Guidestone Shenanigans. Why were they destroyed? Who has been rallying against them for months? Who really was Robert Christian? It gets dark this week as we explore the creators of the stones and their tiers to Eugenics and The Ku Klux Klan, among other horribleness. So, wipe the dust out of your eyes from the fallen stones and get ready for an eye opening episode of Hysteria 51. Special thanks to this week’s research sources: Videos Doc: D...
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July 11, 2022

Georgia Guidestones Revisited | BONUS

Georgia Guidestones- The Little Conspiracy that could... Cause a bombing! After months of growing conspiracies and political campaigns running on the demolition of the stones, someone took it upon themselves to destroy them and on the morning of July 6, 2022, the Guidestones were heavily damaged in a bombing. They were later dismantled on the same day. We jump in our time machine and travel back to 2018 and episode 105 this week to look at our discussion on the Georgia Guidestones. Oh yeah, and ...