Episodes

Welcome to a special transmission of Hysteria 51, where YOUR voices pierce through the veil of the unknown! This week's episode, "Conspiracy Waves: Listener Voicemails Unleashed" is an extraordinary journey into the minds and mysteries of our listeners. So, you, know, you have been warned! Oh yeah, and Conspiracy Bot runs his mouth a lot so there is that too... Email us your favorite WEIRD news stories: weird@hysteria51.com Support the Show Get exclusive content & perks as well as an ad and sp...

This week in Weird News it is two groundbreaking stories at the frontiers of science and the unknown. First, join us as we explore a scientific marvel – the recovery of RNA from the extinct Thylacine, also known as the Tasmanian Tiger. What does this groundbreaking achievement mean for our understanding of life and extinction? Then, we journey beyond our planet to examine a tantalizing discovery that could redefine our search for extraterrestrial life. Scientists have detected a molecule, dimeth...

It's Weird News Time! First, we unravel the perplexing world of Luis Elizondo and his myriad of enigmatic claims that have stirred the UFO community. What truths and mysteries lie behind his promises? Next, we shift gears to a story that blurs the line between reality and the paranormal. Join us as we explore the curious case of a singer who 'married' a ghost and the unexpected twists their supernatural honeymoon took. This episode is a rollercoaster of weird news, combining the unexplainable a...

We're taking a wild journey back in time to the eerie streets of Hammersmith, England in 1803. In this hair-raising episode of Hysteria 51, we're diving deep into the bizarre and ghostly world of the Hammersmith Ghost and the infamous murder it spawned. Picture this: A small English suburb, a dark winter's night, and a spectral figure dressed in a bedsheet that could use a good ironing. That's right, the Hammersmith Ghost had the locals trembling in their cravats and corsets. But was it a malev...

We are venturing back to the Wild Side this week as author, producer, podcaster, and all around awesome person Laura Krantz makes her triumphant return to the Lower 4th Dimension. And buckle up, because her resume is legit! Laura is an American journalist, podcaster and author. She was an editor at National Public Radio for ten years, has a series of illustrated children's books based on her podcast Wild Thing, and is a founding partner of the media company Foxtopus Ink. Her work has been cover...

Cbot has done it again! Brent is out this week from a bot booze-related incident, so Flora is telling some ghost stories for the Halloween season! It's an episode from Blurry Photos featuring a handful of spine-tingling tales narrated by Flora. Enjoy, and Happy Halloween! Original Description Flora is back with a handful of aptly spookily dookilies in the tenth edition of ghost stories! A cursed tub, an Ex to die for, and zombies fill this year’s edition of ghost stories. David weaves these yar...

For our 2nd and last week of vacation the one and only Ryan Sprague takes over our feed to tell us the tale of the Tehran UFO Incident! Make sure to check our Ryan's website for all of his shows, books, and amazing podcast, Somewhere in the Skies! Original Description: In 1976, strange lights were being sighted over the city of Tehran, Iran. After dozens of reports, the Iranian Air Force sent up several fighter jets to investigate. General Parvis Jafari would attempt to identify the lights, soo...

It’s vacation time in the Lower 4th! That means that this week and next we are out galivanting across the globe, creating our own conspiracies. But, have no fear, Nation. You will not be without! This week the fine gentlemen from Project Skeptic are taking over the feed to hit us with their thoughts on the Havana Syndrome. Make sure to check the show notes for links to all their social media and everything Project Skeptic related, and we will see you next week with another surprise takeover on H...

Join the Hysteria 51 crew this week as we dive deep into the enigmatic world of the Third Man Factor, a mysterious phenomenon where isolated individuals under duress perceive an invisible companion offering aid and comfort. Kevin Crispin of Sad Times Podcast joins us once again to see if we can conjure an unseen entity while sifting through a cavalcade of awe-inspiring survival tales. From Sir Ernest Shackleton’s frosty friend in the frigid Antarctic to Ron DiFrancesco's spectral savior during ...

KEVIN!!! Mr. Kevin Crispin has been a mainstay on Hysteria 51 for years now, and we wanted to take a moment and thank him as well as showcase his own podcast, Sad Times. Brent was a guest on the show and we are releasing that episode here so you can get a better idea of what Sad Times is as a show as well as a very personal look into Brent's life. We hope you enjoy the show and share it with others as it can really help people, and you will find links below for the show and Kevin's social medi...

Nation, get ready to take a reflective journey through the corridors of time! This round of Hysteria 51 finds us diving head-first into the enigmatic world of time mirrors and the mind-bending Kozyrev mirror phenomenon. Ever wondered if looking in the mirror could offer more than just a reflection? From the wild scientific theories to the eeriest anecdotes, our hosts sift through the myths, the mysteries, and the magnified speculations. Will we crack the mirror's time-bending secrets, or just e...

This week we head over the pond to uncover the buzz surrounding a peculiar hole at Ireland's famed Portmarnock beach. Was it a cryptic meteorite crash site as claimed by a fervent local astronomy buff, or is there a more terrestrial and perhaps cheeky explanation? Prepare for twists, turns, and a bit of Irish wit as we delve deep into the heart of this sandy conundrum. Don't let this episode "beach" you by; it promises a tide of laughter, intrigue, and a touch of the unexpected. Listen now and l...

Dive into the mysterious realm of Reiki on this week's episode of Hysteria 51. From its mystical Japanese origins to its polarizing reception in the West, we unravel the enigma behind this ancient healing technique. Does Reiki genuinely channel a universal energy for physical and emotional healing, or is it all just a hands-off hoax? We dissect scientific studies, confront conspiracy theories, and explore both believers' testimonies and skeptics' doubts. Whether you're a seasoned Reiki master or...

Ever heard of a snake on Saturn or the eerie echo of a knock from beyond? Dive into the cosmos of conspiracy with us this week on Hysteria 51, where truth is often stranger than fiction! In our first tale, prepare to be knocked off your feet - literally! We uncover the chilling story of a woman who, against all odds, managed to knock from the inside of her coffin during her own wake. Was it a last-minute attempt to join the land of the living, or just a haunting reminder of life's unpredictabil...

Join us in this electrifying episode of Hysteria 51 as we delve deep into the enigmatic world of the Street Light Interference Phenomenon (SLI). Ever passed beneath a streetlight, only to watch it flicker or go dark? You might just be a "SLIder." We're uncovering the science, skepticism, and stories surrounding this mysterious phenomenon. Featuring interviews with experts, firsthand accounts from self-proclaimed SLIders, and a dose of the unexpected, this episode is a beacon for all curious mind...

It's Reincarnation time! We dive deep into the uncanny tales of Bruce Kelly and James Leininger — did they really live before, or did they just watch too much History Channel? Joe Peck's latest attempt to crash the party ends in... well, you'll see. And David Flora reveals his true phobia: kiddos. (We always knew there was something behind that nervous laughter!) Strap in and hold onto your past-life memories, this is one episode you won't want to reincarnate to miss! Special thanks to this wee...

Sink your teeth into this: A rogue iguana leaves its mark on an unsuspecting child, leading to a bacteria-driven scare! Meanwhile, a lawyer trusts ChatGPT for his brief, only to face an unexpected twist. Join us as we unravel the truth behind these tales and determine where fact ends and fiction begins. Don't miss this blend of the bizarre and weird on Blurry Hysteria! News Stories Mentioned: Special Thanks Aaron Babel and Evil Mike! Nippy Iguana - https://gizmodo.com/iguana-steals-girls-cake-g...

Get ready for a spectral spectacular in this week's episode of Hysteria 51! Brent shares the ghastly (and ghostly!) tale of cohabitating with more than just his wife Lisa in a haunted abode. Was it a friendly phantom or something more sinister? Then, gear up for David's recount of a friend's uncanny and psychic rendezvous amidst the wilderness of Colorado. And just when you thought it couldn't get more spine-chilling, Brent lays out his top 10 spine-tinglers to add to your reading list. Buckle u...

We are getting WILD this week with the help of author, producer, podcaster, and all around awesome person Laura Krantz. And buckle up, because her resume is legit! Laura is an American journalist, podcaster and author. She was an editor at National Public Radio for ten years, has a series of illustrated children's books based on her podcast Wild Thing, and is a founding partner of the media company Foxtopus Ink. Her work has been covered extensively in the media including the Los Angeles Times,...

We are delving into the shadowy realm where the unknown meets the unbelievable. That's right, Listener Story Time! This week Erik's tale tale takes us on a journey through an eerie encounter with the possible Men in Black – but these aren't your typical government agents. Their sockless appearance only begins to scratch the surface of the strangeness afoot. The experience unfolds as we navigate through a day and night filled with surreal sightings, including bucks walking like humans. Has natur...

What’s the one thing you hate to find in the closet of an abandoned house? Ok, it’s probably Conspiracy Bot, but second is probably missing zoo monkeys! This week we follow an Omaha crime caper involving zoo animals on the lamb. Plus, what the heck did Stonehenge sound like? It might surprise you, and we the details! We have all that and more in store this week on Blurry Hysteria! News Stories Mentioned: Special Thanks Daniel Birkel and Evil Mike! Monkey Heist - https://omaha.com/news/national/...

We are back to the Blurry Photos coffers one more time this week for another bonus episode, and this time we are hitting the rails for freights. Original Description Flora kicks off Blurry Photober with an express train of railway ghosts! Haunted stations, haunting trains, and spectral haunts as well as railroad superstitions make up this collection of railway ghosts. International spooks and spots from India, Singapore, and Italy are the first destinations. Superstitions of railroad workers of...

Hey Nation, Kevin Crispin here holding down the fort as David and Brent decided they needed to travel for some research or something. I’m not sure, I never listen to Brent and David was unreachable for comment. But have no fear, the horror continues in the Blurriest of ways with a mega episode about the Barnabet axe murders. In this Blurry Photos archive episode Flora is joined by authors Alan Gauthreaux (Go-Tro) and Dr. Daryl Hippensteel as well as numerous Louisianans to explore the ghastly ta...

Crack open your favorite cosmic brew, dear listeners, and strap in for a wild ride into the 'Sphere of Chaos: AKA a Hysteria 51 Round Table'! This week, we've assembled our brainiest beings – Kevin Crispin and Producer Lisa, to join us in the lower 4th Dimension! Our little blue planet has been buzzing with mysterious lights in the sky and we're here to dissect, debate, and deliver you the latest UFOs in the News. But wait, there's more! We're also bringing you an exclusive, intergalactic snea...