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Weird With a Side of Bacon

Weird With a Side of Bacon

By: Trevor Misty and Stephanie
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If you love weird and interesting facts, history, news, online posts and people, this is the podcast for you. Join your three hosts, Trevor, Misty, and Stephanie as we explore the weirdness of the world.© 2025 Social Sciences
Episodes
  • Love, Laxatives, and Awkward Weddings: The Most Absurd Stories That Will Make You Cringe!
    May 20 2025

    In this uproarious episode of "Weird with a Side of Bacon," our dynamic trio—Trevor, Misty, and Stephanie—serve up a sizzling platter of hilarity and oddities. Trevor kicks things off with a side-splitting tale of grocery store shenanigans. Next, Misty cranks up the weirdness with a couple in Australia, whose passionate escapades in a train station causes flooding in not one, but two stations! Trevor discusses the historical significance of Lewis and Clarks feces. Yes, it’s a real thing. The hosts also discuss the health benefits of Fireball Whiskey and watermelons. Stephanie wraps up the episode with a gem from the depths of Reddit—a wedding tale so awkward it could make a rom-com blush. Throughout the episode, the hosts expertly blend humor, weirdness, and razor-sharp commentary, leaving listeners in stitches and eagerly awaiting the next serving of "Weird with a Side of Bacon."

    Introduction to the Podcast (00:00:01)

    Overview of the podcast's theme and content, including a warning about adult themes.

    Hosts Introduction (00:00:51)

    Trevor introduces the hosts and their respective topics for the episode.

    Personal Grocery Shopping Story (00:01:46)

    The hosts share a humorous experience of being waved through a grocery store exit without a receipt check.

    Bizarre News Story Introduction (00:06:50)

    Misty introduces a strange news story about a couple causing flooding in train stations.

    Reddit Wedding Story Introduction (00:12:23)

    Stephanie introduces a Reddit story about an awkward wedding moment involving karaoke.

    The Truth is in the Pudding (00:21:44)

    Discussion about how researchers trace the Lewis and Clark expedition through their feces.

    Fireball Flow's Story (00:34:47)

    Sharing a bizarre news story about a 106-year-old woman who credits her longevity to Fireball whiskey.

    Big Melons Cause Boners (00:44:44)

    Discussion on watermelon containing citrulline, which may have similar effects to Viagra.

    Bonus Story: The Grading Scale (00:49:37)

    Explanation of why the grading scale changed from E to F in schools.

    Closing Remarks (00:52:19)

    Hosts encourage listeners to subscribe, provide feedback, and share ideas for future episodes.

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    54 mins
  • Diving into the Absurd: Sock Pairing, Therapy Crocodiles, and Wacky Insurance Capers
    May 6 2025

    In this episode of "Weird with a Side of Bacon," hosts Trevor, Stephanie, and Misty dive into bizarre and humorous stories. They kick off with a quirky debate about sock matching and a relationship "performance review" gone wrong. Trevor shares a true crime story about Richard Klinkhammer, who wrote a book on killing spouses while his wife was missing, only to be later found guilty of her murder. Misty discusses a ridiculous insurance scam involving fake bear attacks using a costume. The episode wraps up with Stephanie's Reddit tale of a family using a dishwasher to clean a cat litter scoop, sparking disgust and laughter.

    Host Introductions (00:00:51)

    Trevor introduces the hosts and the podcast's focus on weird topics.

    Weird Event Discussion (00:01:38)

    Stephanie shares a strange experience involving a hazard warning card sent by her ex.

    Bacon Strip Rating System (00:05:10)

    Introduction of a unique rating system for weird news stories using bacon strips.

    Jerome Moody's Drowning Incident (00:06:04)

    Trevor begins a story about a drowning at a pool party in New Orleans in 1985 attended by lifeguards celebrating a summer without drownings.

    Emotional Support Alligator Introduction (00:11:04)

    Misty introduces a story about an emotional support alligator named Wally.

    Performance Review Revelation (00:23:03)

    A partner suggests a performance review for their relationship, leading to humorous reactions.

    Murder Confession and Book Title (00:32:20)

    The husband writes a book titled "Seven Ways to Kill Your Spouse" after his wife goes missing.

    Operation Bear Claw (00:43:39)

    The investigation into the staged bear attacks is humorously dubbed "Operation Bear Claw."

    Dishwasher Dilemma (00:50:06)

    Stephanie shares a Reddit story about the writer’s parents washing a cat litter scoop in the dishwasher.

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    59 mins
  • The Greatest Collection of Weirdness: From popsicle people to baby doll boot camps!
    Apr 22 2025

    In this episode of the "Weird with a Side of Bacon" podcast, hosts Trevor, Stephanie, and Misty dive into bizarre and humorous stories. Trevor recounts a historical tale about a man kidnapped by Italian mobsters, highlighting his grandfather's frugality in paying the ransom. Misty shares a strange news story about two pythons found in an Australian man's toilet, sparking a lively discussion. Stephanie introduces a relationship dilemma from Reddit, involving a stay-at-home mom and her unsupportive husband. The episode wraps up with Trevor's quirky fact about the "Frozen Dead Guy Days" festival in Colorado, celebrating a cryogenically preserved man and spending his after life in a backyard shed.

    Time Stamps:

    Introduction to the Podcast (00:00:01)

    Overview of the podcast's focus on weird topics and a warning about adult themes.

    Characters Introduction (00:00:54)

    Hosts introduce themselves and their roles in discussing weird facts, social media, and news.

    Gas Station Encounter (00:01:30)

    Trevor shares a strange encounter at a gas station involving an elderly couple.

    Awkward Internet Story and bathroom Habits (00:03:52)

    Stephanie presents a bizarre Reddit story about a boyfriend's unusual bathroom habits.

    Weird Historical Fact and a mummified body (00:07:18)

    Trevor shares a weird historical fact about a man found dead for 32 years while his family collected benefits.

    Greek Shoe Smeller (00:11:10)

    Misty shares a story about a Greek man who breaks into homes to smell shoes.

    Roommate's Underwear Incident (00:13:48)

    Stephanie tells a story about a roommate who walks around in his underwear, leading to an embarrassing moment.

    Billionaire's Kidnapping and cheap grandpa (00:18:22)

    Trevor shares a historical fact about J. Paul Getty's refusal to pay a ransom for his kidnapped grandson.

    Snakes in the Toilet (00:23:05)
    An Australian man discovers pythons in his toilet, leading to a humorous conversation about the situation.

    Relationship Troubles (00:27:06)
    A listener shares her struggles with housework and intimacy in her marriage after becoming a stay-at-home mom.

    Frozen Dead Guy Days (00:32:36)
    Introduction to a unique festival in Colorado celebrating a grandfather who was cryogenically frozen.

    Breastfeeding Dolls (00:49:25)
    A woman claims to breastfeed eight realistic dolls, raising eyebrows and questions.

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    56 mins
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