Episodes

  • Badass LGBTQ People: Freddie Mercury and Oscar Wilde
    Sep 22 2024

    Like and subscribe for more true crime, paranormal, and other weird $H!T Brunch and Judge: A True Crime, Paranormal, and Other Weird $H!T video podcast. It’s episode 124 and we're talking Badass LGBTQ People! This week Claire brings us the badass story of Freddie Mercury, lead singer of Queen. Then Aprile tells the rise and fall of Oscar Wilde, author of "The Picture of Dorian Grey," whose love life and dandy lifestyle led to his ruin. It's a wild week of badass LGBTQ people who changed the world on this week's Brunch and Judge. Looking for a specific story, jump to the time you want. 1:00 Freddie Mercury 36:30 Oscar Wilde Follow us on Instagram @brunchandjudge Email us your topics for our Wheel of Fate at brunchandjudge@gmail.com Join our Facebook page @brunchandjudge Follow us on Tiktok @brunchandjudge Find us on all major podcast networks @brunchandjudge Watch us on Youtube on Brunch and Judge channel Thanks for listening! Comment, like, and subscribe to help us reach more listeners! Sources for this week's episode: Wikipedia

    History

    AnOther Magazine

    Biography

    FreddieMercury.com

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    1 hr and 30 mins
  • Unsolved Mysteries: The Bermuda Triangle and The Investor Murders
    Sep 9 2024

    Like and subscribe for more true crime, paranormal, and other weird $H!T Brunch and Judge: A True Crime, Paranormal, and Other Weird $H!T video podcast. It’s episode 123 and we're talking Unsolved Mysteries! This week Aprile tells us about the Bermuda Triangle and why it doesn't impact our lives as much as we all thought it would even though hundreds of planes and boats have vanished without a trace. Then Claire tells us of one of Alaska's most infamous unsolved murders, the Investor Murders. It's a spooky time to be on the water at this week's Brunch and Judge. Looking for a specific story, jump to the time you want. 2:00 The Bermuda Triangle 36:30 The Investor Murders Follow us on Instagram @brunchandjudge Email us your topics for our Wheel of Fate at brunchandjudge@gmail.com Join our Facebook page @brunchandjudge Follow us on Tiktok @brunchandjudge Find us on all major podcast networks @brunchandjudge Watch us on Youtube on Brunch and Judge channel Thanks for listening! Comment, like, and subscribe to help us reach more listeners! Sources for this week's episode: Wikipedia Unsolved.comNational GeographicHistory ABC NewsFrontPageDetectives.comPeople The SunGrunge Theme Music: Who Are You by MondayHopes

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    1 hr and 25 mins
  • Scariest Shit Ever: The Horrors of Stalking and The Chilling Reality of Project 2025
    Aug 25 2024

    Like and subscribe for more true crime, paranormal, and other weird $H!T Brunch and Judge: A True Crime, Paranormal, and Other Weird $H!T video podcast. It’s episode 122 and we’re diving into some of the most chilling topics yet! Claire kicks things off with the terrifying stories of stalking, featuring high-profile cases like Rebecca Shaeffer, Taylor Swift, Keira Knightley, and Sandra Bullock. Then, Aprile unpacks the spine-tingling implications of Project 2025, discussing the potential dismantling of the Department of Education, the rollback of environmental protections, and the elimination of the National Weather Service, among other alarming changes. Brace yourself—this week’s episode is not for the faint of heart! Looking for a specific story, jump to the time you want. 1:00 Horrors of Stalking 38:00 Chilling Reality of Project 2025 Follow us on Instagram @brunchandjudge Email us your topics for our Wheel of Fate at brunchandjudge@gmail.com Join our Facebook page @brunchandjudge Follow us on Tiktok @brunchandjudge Find us on all major podcast networks @brunchandjudge Watch us on Youtube on Brunch and Judge channel Thanks for listening! Comment, like, and subscribe to help us reach more listeners! Sources for this week's episode: StalkingAwareness.orgBuzzfeedOJP.gov LA TimesThought Catalogproject2025.org CBSnewsJohn Oliver BBC Theme Music: Who Are You by MondayHopes

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    1 hr and 39 mins
  • History: The Woman Who Loved Dolphins TOO Much and The Dancing Plague of 1518
    Aug 18 2024

    Like and subscribe for more true crime, paranormal, and other weird $H!T Brunch and Judge: A True Crime, Paranormal, and Other Weird $H!T video podcast. It’s episode 121 and we're going back in History! First Aprile tells us the story of Margaret Howe Lovatt and her very special NASA ordained study of dolphins. Then Claire tells us about the dancing plagues that plagued the Middle Ages. It week of sex, dancing, and LSD on this week's Brunch and Judge! Looking for a specific story, jump to the time you want. 1:00 The Woman Who Loved Dolphins 31:00 Dancing Plague of 1518 Follow us on Instagram @brunchandjudge Email us your topics for our Wheel of Fate at brunchandjudge@gmail.com Join our Facebook page @brunchandjudge Follow us on Tiktok @brunchandjudge Find us on all major podcast networks @brunchandjudge Watch us on Youtube on Brunch and Judge channel Thanks for listening! Comment, like, and subscribe to help us reach more listeners! Sources for this week's episode: All That’s Interesting

    The Guardian

    Wikipedia

    BBC

    History

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    1 hr and 27 mins
  • Satanic Panic: Michelle Remembers and The Rise of Exorcisms in the 21st Century
    Jun 23 2024

    Like and subscribe for more true crime, paranormal, and other weird $H!T Brunch and Judge: A True Crime, Paranormal, and Other Weird $H!T video podcast. It’s episode 120 and SATAN WANTS YOU! It's time for Satanic Panic. First Claire tells us the start of satanic panic in the 80s, the book "Michelle Remembers" by Dr. Lawrence Pazder about Michelle Smith's memories of being given to a satanic cult. Then Aprile talks the terrifying rise in belief of demonic possessions and request for exorcisms including attempts to cast out demons from cities. It's a demonically good time at this week's Brunch and Judge. Looking for a specific story, jump to the time you want. 2:30 Michelle Remembers 37:00 Rise of Exorcisms Follow us on Instagram @brunchandjudge Email us your topics for our Wheel of Fate at brunchandjudge@gmail.com Join our Facebook page @brunchandjudge Follow us on Tiktok @brunchandjudge Find us on all major podcast networks @brunchandjudge Watch us on Youtube on Brunch and Judge channel Thanks for listening! Comment, like, and subscribe to help us reach more listeners! Sources for this week's episode: WikipediaThe IndependentCBCNY TimesPsychology TodayThe Mercury NewsNY PostThe AP Theme Music: Who Are You by MondayHopes

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    1 hr and 21 mins
  • They Didn't Teach THAT in School
    Jun 16 2024

    Marijuana: A Tale of Racism and Lies

    The Tuskegee Syphilis Study

    Like and subscribe for more true crime, paranormal, and other weird $H!T Brunch and Judge: A True Crime, Paranormal, and Other Weird $H!T video podcast. It’s episode 119 and we're talking stuff they don't teach in school! First Aprile tells us the truth about Marijuana and why it was deemed the "demon weed." Spoiler, it's racism. Then Claire talks the horrific truth of more human guinea pigs in the infamous Tuskegee Syphilis Study. Spoiler, even more racism. Then Claire judges Trump and his new life as a convicted felon and Aprile shares 25 Ways to "Say NO to Drugs." It's another wild ride at this week's Brunch and Judge. Looking for a specific story, jump to the time you want. 1:00 Marijuana: A Tale of Racism and Lies 40:00 The Tuskegee Syphilis Study Follow us on Instagram @brunchandjudge Email us your topics for our Wheel of Fate at brunchandjudge@gmail.com Join our Facebook page @brunchandjudge Follow us on Tiktok @brunchandjudge Find us on all major podcast networks @brunchandjudge Watch us on Youtube on Brunch and Judge channel Thanks for listening! Comment, like, and subscribe to help us reach more listeners! Sources for this week's episode: Britannica

    History.com

    BruceAlanBrock.com

    Adam Ruins Everything

    Wikipedia

    CDC

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    1 hr and 28 mins
  • Wait...It Gets Worse: Unit 731 and the Horrors of Human Experiments & Centralia, A Town on Fire
    Jun 9 2024

    Like and subscribe for more true crime, paranormal, and other weird $H!T Brunch and Judge: A True Crime, Paranormal, and Other Weird $H!T video podcast. It’s episode 118 and just Wait.... It Gets Worse! This week Claire tells the increasingly horror filled story of Unit 731 and experiments performed on prisoners by Japan. Then Aprile tells the story of Centralia, PA and how a dump fire turned into a 60+ year fight against a mine fire. Once you think it can't get any worse, it does at this week's Brunch and Judge! Looking for a specific story, jump to the time you want. 1:00 Unit 731 36:00 Centralia Follow us on Instagram @brunchandjudge Email us your topics for our Wheel of Fate at brunchandjudge@gmail.com Join our Facebook page @brunchandjudge Follow us on Tiktok @brunchandjudge Find us on all major podcast networks @brunchandjudge Watch us on Youtube on Brunch and Judge channel Thanks for listening! Comment, like, and subscribe to help us reach more listeners! Sources for this week's episode: The Guardian

    PacificAtrocities.org

    Wikipedia

    All That’s Interesting

    How Stuff Works

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    1 hr and 26 mins
  • Around the World: Race to the North Pole, And the Winner is? AND The Horrors of Organ Trafficking
    Jun 2 2024

    Like and subscribe for more true crime, paranormal, and other weird $H!T Brunch and Judge: A True Crime, Paranormal, and Other Weird $H!T video podcast. It’s episode 117 and we’re going Around the World (world world world). This week Aprile tells us the wild controversy over who discovered the North Pole first. Was is Peary? Was it Cook? And the lengths one went to, to discredit the other. Then Claire tells us the horror of organ trafficking and people who think they’re getting jobs, but in fact are having kidneys stolen. You might wake up in a bathtub full of north pole ice in this week’s episode of Brunch and Judge.

    Looking for a specific story, jump to the time you want. 3:00 Race to the North Pole: And the Winner is?

    36:00 The Horrors of Organ Trafficking Follow us on Instagram @brunchandjudge Email us your topics for our Wheel of Fate at brunchandjudge@gmail.com Join our Facebook page @brunchandjudge Follow us on Tiktok @brunchandjudge Find us on all major podcast networks @brunchandjudge Watch us on Youtube on Brunch and Judge channel Thanks for listening! Comment, like, and subscribe to help us reach more listeners! Sources for this week's episode: Time

    Smithsonian

    Wikipedia

    ExodusRoad

    BBC

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    1 hr and 29 mins