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Curious Creatures

Lol Tolhurst & Budgie

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Hosts Lol Tolhurst (The Cure) and Budgie (Siouxsie and the Banshees) explore post punk's enduring legacy and contemporary relevance. Lol and Budgie welcome luminaries from all walks of life for revealing, yet relaxed conversation. Audience questions are answered at the end of each episode.
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Welcome to the society of Curious Creatures. I'm your host Chantel and here I dive deep into the unknown and explore urban legends, unsolved mysteries, and paranormal stories. On YouTube you can watch me as I design a new a page for my curious creatures book of shadows and explore the deep dark unknown. If you are interested in intriguing stories and soft-spoken ASMR then this may be the podcast for you. Want to connect with me? - Instagram Want to support the channel? -Check out my Psycholo ...
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Andrew Loog Oldham began doing PR for Little Richard, Bob Dylan and The Beatles before discovering, managing and producing The Rolling Stones from 1963-1967. He also launched England’s first indie label, Immediate Records.He then went “out to lunch” for 25 years, and upon his return wrote a 3 volume memoir, STONED, 2STONED & STONE FREE and was the lead radio personality on the the Underground Garage channel on SiriusXM for over 10 years.The Sounds and Vision podcast is Andrew's latest creati ...
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A podcast about cycling, mountain biking, and all things bikes for WOMEN. Each week we'll week bring you interviews from inspiring women, and offer tips and tricks to help you thrive on the bike. We love all two wheeled activities, so whether you like road cycling, mountain biking, gravel biking, bike commuting, bikepacking, racing or riding, you'll find your community here. We share training and nutrition advice, inspirational stories, and more. You'll finish each episode feeling inspired a ...
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Wildly Curious

Katy Reiss & Laura Fawks Lapole

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Wildly Curious is a comedy podcast where science, nature, and curiosity collide. Hosted by Katy Reiss and Laura Fawks Lapole, two wildlife experts with a combined 25+ years of firsthand experience in conservation education, the show explores wild animal behaviors, unexpected scientific discoveries, and the most bizarre natural phenomena. Each episode blends humor with real-world science insights, taking listeners on a fun journey through quirky facts and surprising revelations. Whether you'r ...
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“Welcome to The Horrorwolf666 Podcast, the podcast where I dive deep into the sinister world of horror! Join me as I bring you spine-chilling interviews with fellow horror enthusiasts and community members. I explore the darkest corners of the genre, dissecting terrifying tales and uncovering the secrets behind our favorite scares. Whether you’re a die-hard horror fan or just curious about the macabre, join me for a blood-curdling journey into the heart of The Horrorwolf666 Podcast.”
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Welcome to C3: Crystals, Cauldrons, & Cocktails, a bewitching podcast that delves deep into the world of witchcraft, magic, and the mysteries of the unseen. Join us every Friday on a journey of exploration as we uncover the ancient arts, modern practices, and timeless wisdom that weave together the tapestry of the witching world. Hosts River Kane and Wren Graves, seasoned practitioners with a heart full of curiosity and a cauldron full of knowledge, each episode of C3: Crystals, Cauldrons, & ...
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Welcome to Reptilian Studios podcast, your ultimate gateway to the captivating world of knowledge and discovery! This podcast is made in the old-time radio (OTR) style, and headphone use while listening is recommended. Join us on a fascinating journey through the realms of education, where we explore the wonders of science, unravel dark and unexplored corners of the world and human psyche, master the art of Ninjutsu, survival tactics, the inner workings of shadow government, and immerse ours ...
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Protect Species Podcast

Global Center for Species Survival

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It’s no secret that Earth’s ecosystems and species are under threat, but there are things we can all do to reverse the trends of extinction and climate change. In each Protect Species episode, co-hosts Dr. Monni Böhm and Justin Birkhoff celebrate biodiversity and converse with conservationists. Twice a month, you’ll hear from global experts who dedicate their lives to protecting species like polar bears, sharks, fungi, mayflies and more! Protect Species is an entertaining and educational pod ...
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The Violet Hour Podcast

The Violet Hour Podcast

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Welcome to The Violet Hour Podcast, where we explore the mysterious and the mundane. In this podcast, we delve into the fascinating stories that exist at the intersection of the everyday and the unexplained. From unsolved mysteries to bizarre phenomena, from the supernatural to the scientific, each episode of The Violet Hour will take you on a journey into the unknown. Join us as we explore the strange and the mysterious, from haunted houses to unsolved crimes, from paranormal activity to we ...
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Natasha Woodworth, the inspiring founder of Curious Creatures, joins us to share how she's transforming the mountain bike apparel industry with a unique blend of sustainability and style. 💜 ⭐ 50% off training plans with coupon code PODCAST50. 👉 https://shop.femmecyclist.com/product-category/training-plans/ Full Show Notes: https://femmecyclist.com/…
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Send us a text In this laugh-out-loud episode of Wildly Curious, Katy Reiss and Laura Fawks Lapole put their stealth skills to the test in a hilarious exploration of what animals they think they could sneak up on and jump. From cows to quokkas, and even houseflies, the duo breaks down the science, strategy, and surprises behind the animals' senses …
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In his marvelous new book, When Animals Dream: The Hidden World of Animal Consciousness (Princeton UP, 2023), David Peña-Guzmán (SF State as well as the lovely philosophical podcast Overthink) offers up something new in animal studies--"a philosophical interpretation of biological subjectivity." Although we share no linguistic schema with animals t…
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Send us a text In this episode of Wildly Curious, hosts Katy Reiss and Laura Fawks Lapole venture into one of Earth’s most extreme environments: the Cave of Crystals in Naica, Mexico. Discovered in 2000, this surreal underground world holds colossal gypsum crystals, some reaching over 30 feet in length and weighing as much as 55 tons. With temperat…
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Send us a text This is part 2 of my creature feature talk with the great and talented Anastasia Elfman. We delve down deep into the world of monsters. ANASTASIA ELFMAN TIK TOK ANASTASIA ELFMAN YOUTUBE ANASTASIA ELFMAN INSTAGRAM ANASTASIA ELFMAN FACEBOOK RICHARD ELFMAN INSTAGRAM RICHARD ELFMAN FACEBOOK RICHARD ELFMAN YOUTUBE BLOODY BRIDGET INSTAGRAM…
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Recent social and political psychological research indicates that increased access to ancestry testing has strengthened the notion of genetic essentialism among some groups, or the idea that our biology ties us to particular ethnic identities. This can boost a sense of cultural pride and prosocial behaviors among communities that are perceived to b…
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Subscriber-only episode Let's Chat!! In this spine-chilling episode of C3: Crystals, Cauldrons & Cocktails- After Dark, we’re delving into one of the most harrowing chapters in history—the witch trials. From the fear and superstition that sparked them to the brutal torture and executions that followed, we’ll explore how thousands of innocent people…
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Let's Chat!! Welcome to Episode 155 of C3: Crystals, Cauldrons, & Cocktails, where we explore the incredible Power of Words! Join us as we sip on enchanting brews and dive into the magic behind the spoken and written word, unlocking the secrets of how language shapes our spells, rituals, and intentions. In this episode, we’ll uncover how words carr…
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Send us a text In this episode of Wildly Curious, Katy Reiss and Laura Fawks Lapole explore the ancient underground city of Derinkuyu, a massive subterranean metropolis in Turkey. Accidentally discovered in the 1960s, this hidden city could house up to 20,000 people and features everything from stables to chapels. Learn how this Byzantine-era marve…
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Francisco Aboitiz is a professor at the Medical School and the director of the Interdisciplinary Center for Neuroscience at Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile. A History of Bodies, Brains, and Minds: The Evolution of Life and Consciousness (MIT Press, 2024) tells the story of life and nervous systems. It introduces the conceptual framework an…
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Let's Chat!! In this episode of C3: Crystals, Cauldrons, & Cocktails, we’re diving into the mysterious and eerie world of cryptids! Join us as we explore the chilling tales of some of the most iconic cryptids that haunt our folklore and imaginations. From the dark skies of West Virginia where Mothman lurks, to the untamed Pine Barrens of New Jersey…
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Let's Chat!! Welcome to Episode 6 of the Sabbat Series on C3: Crystals, Cauldrons, & Cocktails, where we dive into the mysterious and sacred celebration of Samhain. Join us as we honor the witch’s New Year with a special cocktail in hand, and explore the deep magic, rituals, and traditions surrounding this powerful Sabbat. In this episode, we’ll un…
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Which society was the first to domesticate the horse? It’s a difficult question. The archaeological record is spotty, with only very recent advancements in genetics and carbon dating allowing scientists to really test centuries-old legends about where horses came from. For example, historians argued that the Botai civilization in Kazakhstan provide…
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Discover the truth behind the myths and misconceptions about wolves with our special guest, Regina Mossotti, Vice President of Animal Care at the Saint Louis Zoo. Regina brings her wealth of experience to our conversation, sharing insider stories from her work with red wolf and Mexican grey wolf recovery programs. She unveils the shy, curious natur…
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Send us a text On this Halloween special with Phillip Cope and Bianca Mayfield we go over the entire Halloween film franchise. Everything from the best to the worst is covered on this episode. https://oakskin.bandcamp.com/ https://www.kylesamusic.com/ After you are done with this episode make sure you check out my fellow horseman of the podcast apo…
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Subscriber-only episode Let's Chat!! Hi and welcome to After Dark episode 40, we dive into the shadowy realms of spell casting and magic, where real witches share their stories of spells that worked in powerful, unexpected ways. From banishing toxic exes to manifesting dream jobs, and everything in between, we explore five anonymous tales of magic …
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Let's Chat!! Welcome to Episode 153 of C3: Crystals, Cauldrons, & Cocktails, where we journey into the mystical realm of spirit guides in witchcraft. Join us as we sip on ethereal cocktails and connect with the unseen forces that guide and protect us on our spiritual paths. In this episode, we’ll explore the role of spirit guides in witchcraft, fro…
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Send us a text Join Katy and L in this Wildly Curious episode as they dive into the Qumran Caves, home to the Dead Sea Scrolls, one of the most significant finds in biblical archaeology. Discover the ancient Jewish sects, including the Essenes, who may have lived in these caves, and the remarkable manuscripts they left behind. From the Isaiah Scrol…
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Women are headed to Red Bull Rampage for the very first time! To celebrate this huge milestone, I sat down with Chelsea Kimball (who will be competing) to discuss what this opportunity means to her. We chat about how she's been preparing, what success at Rampage would look like for her, and what comes next. While most of us will never chuck ourselv…
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Subscriber-only episode Let's Chat!! Welcome to Episode 39 of our After Dark bonus series on C3: Crystals, Cauldrons, & Cocktails, where we dive into the mysterious and profound world of Near-Death Experiences (NDEs). Join us in the moonlit hours as we sip on ethereal concoctions and explore the mystical realms of life, death, and the in-between. I…
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Let's Chat!! Welcome to Episode 152 of C3: Crystals, Cauldrons, & Cocktails, where we venture into the mysterious and magical world of dreams and their significance in witchcraft. Join us as we sip on dreamy potions, explore the symbolic language of the subconscious, and unlock the mystical power of dreams in your witchy practice. In this episode, …
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Can you imagine a plant that predates even the dinosaurs, surviving dramatic shifts in our planet's history for 300 million years? Discover the ancient and extraordinary world of cycad plants in our latest episode featuring Dr. John Donaldson from the IUCN SSC Cycad Specialist Group. With fascinating details on their unique reproductive features, i…
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In this episode of the Femme Cyclist podcast, we're diving deep into the mental side of cycling with sport psychologist Dr. Erin Ayala. In our chat, Erin shares invaluable insights on some of the biggest challenges we face as cyclists, from that pesky habit of comparing ourselves to others to finding the motivation to train. We also tackle the topi…
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Send us a text In this episode of Wildly Curious (formerly For the Love of Nature), hosts Katy Reiss and Laura Fawks Lapole dive into the fascinating world of bird flight and explore the physics behind it. From the elegant gliding of the albatross to the record-breaking speed of the peregrine falcon and the astonishing agility of the hummingbird, t…
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Send us a text In this special episode, hosts Katy Reiss and Laura Fawks Lapole dive into the big decision behind changing the podcast name from For the Love of Nature to Wildly Curious. After 3.5 years of exploring quirky nature facts, science, and conservation, the hosts share why this renaming was crucial for expanding their reach and improving …
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Send us a text On this episode I talk all things creature features with my friend Anastasia Elfman. This is part 1 of a 2 part series. We talk everything from cats to Mutated monsters. ANASTASIA ELFMAN: TIK TOK YOUTUBE INSTAGRAM FACEBOOK RICHARD ELFMAN:INSTAGRAM FACEBOOK YOUTUBE BLOODY BRIDGET INSTAGRAM BLOODY BRIDGET FACEBOOK ALIENS, CLOWNS & GEEK…
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Let's Chat!! Welcome to Episode 151 of C3: Crystals, Cauldrons, & Cocktails, where we show you how to practice witchcraft on a budget! Join us as we sip on thrifty, magical cocktails and explore ways to make your witchy practice powerful without breaking the bank. In this episode, we'll share budget-friendly tips for crafting spells, gathering tool…
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Send us a text In this episode of Wildly Curious (formerly For the Love of Nature), co-hosts Katy Reiss and Laura Fawks Lapole continue their Cave Chronicles series by uncovering the remarkable discovery of the so-called Siberian unicorn. Found in a cave in Kazakhstan, this prehistoric animal was a massive, rhino-like creature that roamed the Earth…
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Let's Chat!! Welcome to Episode 150 of C3: Crystals, Cauldrons, & Cocktails, where we step behind the glitz and glamour of Hollywood to explore the dark and mysterious world of conspiracy theories surrounding witchcraft in Tinseltown! Grab your cauldron and a drink as we dive into the magical undercurrents and wild rumors that swirl through the ent…
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If you don't know who Kristen Faulkner is, you've probably been living under a rock. Kristen recently made headlines by clinching, not one but two, Olympic gold medals. I'm thrilled to bring you an inspiring conversation with one of the biggest names in women's pro cycling today. In this interview, we dive deep into her story — exploring the incred…
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Send us a text In this episode of Wildly Curious (formerly For the Love of Nature), co-hosts Katy Reiss and Laura Fawks Lapole share heartwarming stories of odd animal friendships. From capybaras hanging out with birds to Koko the Gorilla’s special bond with her kitten All Ball, this episode dives into the unlikely companionships formed in the anim…
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Send us a text This is episode 3 of The Masters of our Horror Domain. A side series that me and my cohost Sonia Campbell do about all the horror and weirdness of one of our favorite shows Seinfeld. On this episode we dissect season 3 and find all the horror goodness. Synth Outro by Abraxas Horn My email and social links: Brandonlegion666@yahoo.com …
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This week on the Protect Species Podcast, we're delighted to be joined not only by our guest, Dr. Axel Hochkirch, curator at the Natural History Museum in Luxembourg and grasshopper expert, but also Dr. Sérgio Henriques, the Invertebrate Conservation Coordinator at the Global Center for Species Survival. We'll take a look at the career paths of the…
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Let's Chat!! Welcome to Episode 6 of our Sabbat Series on C3: Crystals, Cauldrons, & Cocktails! In this bonus episode, we're celebrating the Autumn Equinox with a deep dive into Mabon, the witch's Thanksgiving. Join us as we sip on harvest-inspired cocktails and honor the balance of light and dark as the wheel of the year turns once again. In this …
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Dive into the world of animals with Whitney Barlow Robles in her captivating new book, Curious Species: How Animals Made Natural History (Yale UP, 2023). Can corals truly build worlds? Do rattlesnakes possess a mystical charm? What secrets do raccoons hold? These questions reflect how animals have historically challenged human attempts to control n…
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Send us a text In this episode of Wildly Curious (formerly For the Love of Nature), co-hosts Katy Reiss and Laura Fawks Lapole kick off their mini-series on caves by exploring one of the most isolated and unique caves on Earth—Movile Cave in Romania. Discovered in 1986, this cave has been sealed off from the outside world for over 5 million years. …
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Let's Chat!! Welcome to Episode 149 of C3: Crystals, Cauldrons, & Cocktails, where we dive into the powerful world of Protection Magick in witchcraft. Join us as we stir up protective spells, sip on enchanting cocktails, and explore the many ways to shield yourself from negative energies, harmful forces, and unwanted influences. In this episode, we…
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Ever wondered what makes Florida manatees so fascinating? On this episode of Protect Species, we promise you'll gain incredible insights into these gentle giants and the crucial conservation efforts that keep them safe. Join Monni Böhm and Justin Birkhoff, as we share a lighthearted chat about the surprising similarities between manatees and humans…
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This is my family's first year as part of NICA. (For those that don't know, NICA--aka the National Interscholastic Cycling Association--is an organization that gets middle school and high school kids together in a team environment to ride and race mountain bikes). My husband and I are coaching, and our 6th grade son is a student athlete. In just a …
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Send us a text In this episode of Wildly Curious (formerly For the Love of Nature), co-hosts Katy Reiss and Laura Fawks Lapole return after a break with an exploration of pocket-sized ecosystems, also known as microcosms. From tiny worlds hidden in moss to intricate ecosystems found in epiphytes, they discuss how these small habitats thrive and sup…
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Many historical figures have their lives and works shrouded in myth, both in life and long after their deaths. Charles Darwin (1809–82) is no exception to this phenomenon and his hero-worship has become an accepted narrative. Darwin Mythology: Debunking Myths, Correcting Falsehoods (Cambridge UP, 2024) unpacks this narrative to rehumanize Darwin's s…
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Why do we eat? Is it instinct? Despite the necessity of food, anxieties about what and how to eat are widespread and persistent. In Appetite and Its Discontents: Science, Medicine, and the Urge to Eat, 1750-1950 (University of Chicago Press, 2020), Elizabeth A. Williams explores contemporary worries about eating through the lens of science and medi…
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Send us a text On this episode I talk all things Nic Cage with my brother Mike Hill of Tombs, Scorpion Throne, Everything Went Black and Necromaniacs podcast. We go over all the Cage’s best work and most memorable scenes. Synth Outro by Abraxas Horn My email and social links: Brandonlegion666@yahoo.com Twitter: Horrorwolf666 Instagram: Brandonlegio…
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Subscriber-only episode Let's Chat!! Welcome to Episode 38 of our After Dark bonus series on C3: Crystals, Cauldrons, & Cocktails, where we descend into the chilling and controversial world of demonic possession in and out of witchcraft. Join us as we sip on dark, potent brews and explore the terrifying tales and complex lore surrounding possession…
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The fraud of witch doctors, spiritual aura massages, seers, and similar fields represents a significant ethical and societal challenge. These practices exploit vulnerable individuals, manipulate psychological mechanisms, and perpetuate harmful beliefs. Addressing this issue requires a multifaceted approach, including public education, stronger cons…
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Let's Chat!! Welcome to Episode 148 of C3: Crystals, Cauldrons, & Cocktails, where we delve into the mystical energy of ley lines in witchcraft. Join us as we sip on earth-inspired elixirs and explore the ancient and powerful currents that crisscross our world, connecting sacred sites and amplifying magical energy. In this episode, we'll journey in…
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The silent film era, with its emphasis on visual storytelling and creative ingenuity, laid the groundwork for modern cinema. The transition to sound added a new dimension to filmmaking, but the artistic achievements of silent films and early black and white sound films continue to be celebrated. The beauty of these films lies in their ability to co…
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The mythological creatures discussed in this essay all have roots in historical and natural phenomena. While none of these creatures exist as described in myths and legends, their stories are often based on real animals, fossil discoveries, or cultural practices that sparked the imaginations of ancient peoples. By examining the historical evidence …
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The positives of living in nature are vast and multifaceted, encompassing physical health, mental well-being, social connections, environmental sustainability, spiritual fulfillment, and personal growth. The allure of the natural world lies in its ability to provide a holistic and harmonious way of life. Visitors to indigenous tribes often find it …
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Butterflies have long captivated the imagination of humans, from naturalists to children to poets. Indeed it would be hard to imagine a world without butterflies. And yet their populations are declining at an alarming rate, to the extent that even the seemingly ubiquitous Monarch could conceivably go the way of the Passenger Pigeon. Many other, mor…
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