E423 Baby Cobra Podcasting and a Goblin Grandfather

It’s been 100 weeks, no wait.. MONTHS since we started reading listener submitted stories from all you amazing Boozers and Shakers. So to celebrate Eva and the team put together a "Best of" Compilation, including some staff picked favorites from the last 8 years, and boy are they a doozy! So grab your drink of choice and settle in for a wild ride through tales of Black Eyed Kids, men in mirrors, time travel, terrifying kid stories, lucid dreaming freakiness, and more… and that’s why we drink! For a list of resources or ways to help those affected by the fires in Los Angeles visit: https://bit.ly/atwwdfirehelp ! The Pour Decisions Tour is going back on the road this Spring! Like a Lady in White, we’ll be popping up everywhere - from Seattle to Boston. Tickets are going fast so get yours today at https://www.andthatswhywedrink.com/live ! ______________________ Listeners of And That's Why We Drink can qualify to see a registered dietitian for as little as $0 by visiting http://faynutrition.com/DRINK. Get your first visit for only five dollars at http://apostrophe.com/DRINK when you use our code: DRINK. That’s a savings of fifteen dollars! This code is only available to our listeners. Get the right life insurance for YOU, for LESS, at http://selectquote.com/DRINK. Check out the Fits Everybody Collection at https://www.skims.com/drink #skimspartner Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

1 Feb 2h 26min

It’s episode 416 and the chaotic energy is in the house this week! First Em brings us a long-awaited topic: the Denver Airport Conspiracies, complete with secret bunkers, Greg the Gargoyle, a baggage system from hell, and so much more. Then Christine covers a case that feels like the best kind of gossip, Robert “Bob” Samuels and the Green Widow, where everyone seems to know a hitman. And around here we love the lore ...and that’s why we drink! For a list of resources or ways to help those affected by the fires in Los Angeles visit: https://bit.ly/atwwdfirehelp ! The Pour Decisions Tour is going back on the road this Spring! Like a Lady in White, we’ll be popping up everywhere - from Seattle to Boston. Tickets are going fast so get yours today at https://www.andthatswhywedrink.com/live ! ______________________ Upgrade your closet this year without the upgraded price tag. Go to http://quince.com/drink for 365-day returns, plus free shipping on your order! Go to http://prettylitter.com/atwwd to save twenty percent on your FIRST order and get a free cat toy. For 30% off your order, head to http://orgain.com/DRINK and use code DRINK. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

26 Jan 2h 27min

Happy Concepisode everyone! It’s episode 415 and the 8 year anniversary of And That’s Why We Drink's Conception! This week Em brings us to Florida for the haunted May-Stringer House which has gained the title of Florida’s most haunted home. Then Christine covers the plot twist filled case of Lee Harvey and Tracie Andrews. And don’t forget to catch us at our 10-year anniversary Gay-la when the time comes! …and that’s why we drink! For a list of resources or ways to help those affected by the fires in Los Angeles visit: https://bit.ly/atwwdfirehelp ! The Pour Decisions Tour is going back on the road this Spring! Like a Lady in White, we’ll be popping up everywhere - from Seattle to Boston. Tickets are going fast so get yours today at https://www.andthatswhywedrink.com/live ! For ways to order our new book: A Haunted Road Atlas: Next Stop visit https://bit.ly/hranextstopVisit https://atwwdmerch.com/ for all your ATWWD themed merch! ______________________ Head to http://acorns.com/drink or download the Acorns app to start saving and investing for your future today! You’re going to love Hungryroot as much as we do. Take advantage of this exclusive offer: For a limited time get 40% off your first box PLUS get a free item in every box for life. Go to http://Hungryroot.com/drink and use code drink. Get 15% off OneSkin with the code DRINK at https://www.oneskin.co/#oneskinpod Ditch overpriced wireless with Mint Mobile’s limited-time deal and get 3 months of premium wireless service for 15 bucks a month when you go to http://mintmobile.com/atwwd Let Audible help you reach the goals you set for yourself. Start listening today when you sign up for a free 30-day trial at http://audible.com/DRINK Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

19 Jan 1h 57min

It’s Episode 414 and the butterflies in our stomachs have turned to pterodactyls. This week Em takes us to Kansas for the wild tale of Sinkhole Sam, aka the Kansas Cryptid. Then Christine beings us to South Africa for the horrifying case of Alison Botha who truly is a survivor. And we swear we weren't going to lick the frosting, just look at it with our tongues out… and that’s why we drink! The Pour Decisions Tour is going back on the road this Spring! Like a Lady in White, we’ll be popping up everywhere - from Seattle to Boston. Grab your tickets today at https://www.andthatswhywedrink.com/live ! For a list of resources or ways to help those affected by the fires in Los Angeles visit: bit.ly/atwwdfirehelp ! ______________________ Stress less, sleep more, and live better with Calm. For listeners of our show, Calm is offering an exclusive offer of 40% off a Calm Premium Subscription at http://calm.com/DRINK Control Body Odor ANYWHERE with @‌lumedeodorant and get 15% off with promo code DRINK at http://lumepodcast.com/DRINK! #lumepod Visit http://helixsleep.com/drink for 20% off sitewide plus 2 free Dream Pillows with any mattress purchase. Stop putting off those doctors appointments and go to http://zocdoc.com/DRINK to find and instantly book a top-rated doctor today. Make progress towards a better financial future with Chime. Open your account in 2 minutes at http://chime.com/DRINK . Banking services and debit card provided by The Bancorp Bank, N.A. or Stride Bank, N.A.; Members FDIC. SpotMe eligibility requirements and overdraft limits apply. Boosts are available to eligible Chime members enrolled in SpotMe® and are subject to monthly limits. Timing depends on submission of payment file. Fees apply at out-of-network ATMs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

12 Jan 1h 52min

It’s Episode 413 and we deserve an FLT today. This week Em brings us a classic cryptid story from South Carolina, the Lizard Man of Scape Ore Swamp. A 7-foot tall, 3-toed lizard who apparently is obsessed with attacking cars. Then Christine brings us to England for one of the UK’s most notorious female killers, Joanna Dennehy. And maybe you’ll catch Em on their “rest of the map” tour sometime… and that’s why we drink! The Pour Decisions Tour is going back on the road this Spring! Like a Lady in White, we’ll be popping up everywhere - from Seattle to Boston. Grab your tickets today at https://www.andthatswhywedrink.com/live ! For ways to order our new book: A Haunted Road Atlas: Next Stop visit https://bit.ly/hranextstop Visit https://atwwdmerch.com/ for all your ATWWD themed merch! ______________________ Cancel your unwanted subscriptions and reach your financial goals faster with Rocket Money. Go to http://rocketmoney.com/drink today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

5 Jan 1h 50min

Happy New Year Boozers and Shakers! We’ve got an awesome collection of stories that Eva gathered for us to kick in the door to 2025 with today, including fate and guardian angel experiences, interactions with a Domovoy (Russian House Spirit), and a few wholesome third man stories. And should we try the whole trench coat thing? …and that’s why we drink! The Pour Decisions Tour is going back on the road this Spring! Like a Lady in White, we’ll be popping up everywhere - from Seattle to Boston. Grab your tickets today at https://www.andthatswhywedrink.com/live !For ways to order our new book: A Haunted Road Atlas: Next Stop visit https://bit.ly/hranextstop ______________________ If you need a new pair of sunnies, Goodr is giving And That’s Why We Drink listeners Free Shipping! You can go to http://goodr.com/DRINK and use code DRINK for free shipping. Goodr offers a 30 Day Money Back Guarantee and 100% Satisfaction. Cancel your unwanted subscriptions and reach your financial goals faster with Rocket Money. Go to http://rocketmoney.com/drink today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

1 Jan 51min

It’s Episode 412 where all gifts are from Funcle Em! This week Em takes us to Australia for the wild story of the Knowles Family UFO Incident. Then Christine brings us to California for a dark story that will leave your jaw on the floor, the case of Polly Klaas. And will someone let us know where that lady was going?? …and that’s why we drink! The Pour Decisions Tour is going back on the road this Spring! Like a Lady in White, we’ll be popping up everywhere - from Seattle to Boston. Grab your tickets today at https://www.andthatswhywedrink.com/live !For ways to order our new book: A Haunted Road Atlas: Next Stop visit https://bit.ly/hranextstop ______________________ DraftKings is offering a warm welcome to new players with $100 INSTANTLY IN CASINO CREDITS with just a $10 wager. Plus, EVERYONE can get in on the action with a holiday reward every week! So, sign up with code ATWWD because the holiday cheer is here! Only on DraftKings Casino. Gambling problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER. In Connecticut, help is available for problem gambling call 888-789-7777 or visit CCPG.org. Please play responsibly. 21+. Physically present in Connecticut, Michigan, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, West Virginia only. Void in Ontario. Eligibility restrictions apply. New customers only. Opt-in required. Casino Credits are non-withdrawable and expire in 168 hours. Terms at http://casino.draftkings.com/promos Stop putting off those doctors appointments and go to http://zocdoc.com/DRINK to find and instantly book a top-rated doctor today. Treat yourself this winter without the luxury price tag. Go to http://quince.com/drink for 365-day returns, plus free shipping on your order.MasterClass always has great offers during the holidays, sometimes up to as much as 50% off. Head over to http://masterclass.com/DRINK for the current offer. Stress less, sleep more, and live better with Calm. For listeners of our show, Calm is offering an exclusive offer of 40% off a Calm Premium Subscription at http://calm.com/DRINK Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

29 Dec 20241h 45min

What’s the 411? Episode 411 that is! This week Em is bringing the Christmas creepiness with the tale of Hans Trapp. If you thought Krampus was scary, wait until you hear about this French Christmas character! Then Christine brings us to Cedar Rapids, Iowa for the not so cold case of Michelle Martinko. And who else agrees A Christmas Carol would be much better with Tiny Tim Soprano? …and that’s why we drink! The Pour Decisions Tour is going back on the road this Spring! Like a Lady in White, we’ll be popping up everywhere - from Seattle to Boston. Grab your tickets today at https://www.andthatswhywedrink.com/live ! For ways to order our new book: A Haunted Road Atlas: Next Stop visit https://bit.ly/hranextstop ______________________ Save on the perfect gift by visiting http://auraframes.com to get $35-off Aura’s best-selling CarverMat frames by using promo code DRINK at checkout. Enjoy the holidays while keeping your financial goals on track with Chime. Open your account in 2 minutes at http://chime.com/DRINK . Chime. Feels like progress. Banking services and debit card provided by The Bancorp Bank, N.A. or StrideBank, N.A.; Members FDIC. SpotMe eligibility requirements and overdraft limits apply. Direct deposit timing depends on submission of payment file. Boosts are available to eligible Chime members enrolled in SpotMe® and are subject to monthly limits. Fees apply at out-of-network ATMs and for OTC withdrawals. DraftKings is offering a warm welcome to new players with $100 INSTANTLY IN CASINO CREDITS with just a $10 wager. Plus, EVERYONE can get in on the action with a holiday reward every week! So, sign up with code ATWWD because the holiday cheer is here! Only on DraftKings Casino. Gambling problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER. In Connecticut, help is available for problem gambling call 888-789-7777 or visit CCPG.org. Please play responsibly. 21+. Physically present in Connecticut, Michigan, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, West Virginia only. Void in Ontario. Eligibility restrictions apply. New customers only. Opt-in required. Casino Credits are non-withdrawable and expire in 168 hours. Terms at http://casino.draftkings.com/promos . SimpliSafe is extending its massive Black Friday deal for our listeners. This week only, you can get 50% off any new system with a select professional monitoring plan. This is your last chance to claim their best offer of the year! Head to http://simplisafe.com/drink. There’s no safe like SimpliSafe® Cancel your unwanted subscriptions and reach your financial goals faster with Rocket Money. Go to http://rocketmoney.com/drink today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

22 Dec 20241h 56min