Love in the Time of Leprosy with Advocate José Ramirez, Jr.
As the social media and the news got word of the new cases of leprosy found in Florida, a slew of misinformation and stigmatization followed. José P. Ramirez Jr. is the author of the memoir Squint: My...
14 Elo 202359min
Blame It on Barbie with Entertainment Journalist BJ Colangelo
BJ Colangelo is an editor at Slash Film and the writer of “The Only Guide To Barbie Lore You Will Ever Need,” a comprehensive look at the cultural movement of America's pinkest lady. On this episode, ...
24 Heinä 20231h 24min
Furby's Revenge with "Unspookable" Podcast
This is a collaborative look at the panics around Furby with the podcast Unspookable, a show much like ours that takes a more kid-friendly approach to understanding urban legends. In honor of the retu...
17 Heinä 202350min
Hot Dog Urban Legends with Comedian Jamie Loftus
Jamie Loftus is the author of the recent New York Times bestselling book 'Raw Dog: The Naked Truth about Hot Dogs.' Together we discuss some very weird hot dog-related urban legends and conspiracy the...
3 Heinä 20231h
THE CANNIBAL PIG PEOPLE OF PIG HILL
*Urban Legends Hotline* The inbred cannibal pig people who are said to inhabit Pig Hill in Meadville, PA attack teenagers who park on its lovers lane. But these are far from the only human-pig hybrids...
26 Kesä 202357min
My Pronouns are Jack/Ass with Podcaster Harmony Colangelo of 'This Ends at Prom'
Harmony Colangelo is one of the hosts of This Ends at Prom, a podcast that analyzes coming of age teen girl movies through a queer feminist lens, using her perspective as a trans woman and her wife’s ...
12 Kesä 20231h 7min
JACKASS
In the year 2000, a group of rowdy skateboarders and loosely defined "performers" came to MTV with a pitch that would showcase their vulgar antics—outrageous stunts, shocking pranks, and gross-out hum...
5 Kesä 20231h 5min
Context Clues: Welcome to Jackass
This episode will give context for our upcoming series on Jackass, an early reality show starring a group of skateboarders and unorthodox performers that filmed their stunts and pranks, becoming the o...
29 Touko 202350min
