Tue, 16 March 2021
For years Gene has searched for the ancestry of his family. Just in time for St. Patrick's Day he found a cousin he didn't know he had. Hear the uncanny similarities and connections on this special episode.
Direct download: Hometown_Tales-373-The_Lost_Fitzpatricks.mp3
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Wed, 18 November 2020
Everything you could possibly want to know about Tigers but nothing about the Tiger King. Sabertooths, tiger attacks, terrorizing an entire town and much more. |
Fri, 25 September 2020
We are back and recording with only a wall between us. UFOlogy is back and better than ever, mummies, the Blood Bridge & crytbaby bridges of Ohio, being dull is not trendy, Thrashers fries and food of Ocean City Maryland & Gene's expertise on the Brady Bunch |
Wed, 19 August 2020
Intro music by If Thousands. We cover smoking cessation, vertigo and other pandemic ills. Wild lab animals are wreaking havoc in India. The dark history of these United States and how long it went on. Plus greasy food and other internet scams. |
Mon, 6 July 2020
The bizarre tales and strange origins of our favorite Nursery Rhymes |
Thu, 28 May 2020
The ghost monster that keeps you safe from the rona, Bloody Mary, the Hookerman, Alien caves, Sargel 18s portal, the flat earth and much more |
Fri, 8 May 2020
We are all mutants but yet some are better than others. The Finish Olympic skier that really was a mutant. Is Usain Bolt? Lance Armstrong wanted to be. Nuclear mutants do exist so do stomach of steel, breakless bones, sleepless people & more |
Wed, 4 September 2019
We talk to Michael Dey, owner of Weenies and Fatties Restaurants which specialize in the wildest hot dog combinations you can imagine and more. Explore the value of Michael's unapologetic "branding" and success in an increasingly health-conscious world.
Direct download: Ogilvy_Health_Inspiration_Cast_Show_3_-_Hot_Dogs__Healthcare.mp3
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Sun, 31 January 2016
The Beasts of Winter. The Yeti, Wendigo the cannibal, Aklut, Polar Man, Icelandic elves, Rimthurs, Bigfoot, The Devil's footprints in the UK and NJ and much much more. Intro music from If Thousands and Polar Man Theme sang by BobbyJo Sanchez. |
Mon, 7 December 2015
Getting together on Krampusnacht and discussing St. Nick and the boiled children, Marian apparitions, France and more strange tales. |
Thu, 16 July 2015
We get back together and hear about Bryan's tale-telling trip to France, the North Pond Hermit, Mysterious Explosions in RI, Sharks and much much more. |
Wed, 6 May 2015
Rock n roll, strange apparitions, spring time tales and much more. |
Mon, 23 March 2015
We reflect on 10 years of podcasting including our favorite moments and some of our favorite episodes. But it's not just a greatest hits show with clips, it's an hour of tale-talking with Gene and Bryan. |
Tue, 27 January 2015
We discuss some creepy tales about twins. The Crazy Serbs, The Jims, the Silent Twins, The Nazi and the Jew and some interesting analysis on these tales. |
Mon, 22 December 2014
We chat about riding in pick-ups and the old days as well as witches taking albinos for spells and potions. But most of all, the eerie story of the psychotic twins in the UK that went nuts and continuously ran into traffic getting hit by cars. |
Sat, 6 December 2014
We barely scratcht the surface of Texas tales. UFOs, Donkey Lady, Headless Horseman, Hauntings, 10-2-4 Ranch, Cowboy Coffee, Galverston and much much more. |
Sat, 15 November 2014
Back after almost a year. Witches, Looose Cats, Haunted Houses, Irish Ghost, Bigfoot Prints, Scientists create paranormal, New Jersey, East St. Louis and much much more. |
Sat, 7 December 2013
We reunite after over a year and talk about what we've been doing. In addition, kidnapping by elves, aliens, kepler62, russian, china city, exorcisms, krampus and much much more. |
Wed, 14 November 2012
Checking in from Hurricane Sandy in NJ. Visit http://www.sandynjrelieffund.org |
Mon, 7 May 2012
Talking with Wrestler, the Jersey Devil and the famous incident when Gene lost his finger. As well as other wrestling and devil tales.
Direct download: HT-Radio-353_With_Wrestler_the_Jersey_Devil.mp3
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Wed, 18 April 2012
Tales of Armageddon, The End of the Word, The Apocalypse, EndDays and so much more. |
Fri, 30 March 2012
After a long hiatus, Gene and Bryan return with tales of what they've been up to. As well, they discuss the Leper Colony, Big Canadian Wreck, Tattoos and much more. Intro music from Drew Vics. |
Wed, 26 October 2011
We explain our hiatus. Gene's town was nearly destroyed by Hurricane Irene and Bryan has a big annoucement. What is next for Hometown Tales. |
Fri, 19 August 2011
The car/boar, what type of car would Hometown Tales be and many other tales of cars. |
Tue, 2 August 2011
The towns that made them, the first one, Germany, VW, Porche, Flying Car, Bad cars, Ford, the DeLorean, Ireland and NJ and much more. |
Sat, 16 July 2011
Catching up on Tales from around the world as well as just some personal tales of jaw operations & crazy things. Registering vampires, life on another planet, strange big sea creature, woman sacrifices kid, scary blond ghost in Ohio and more. |
Mon, 11 July 2011
Some of the most famous Haunted Bars including White Horse Tavern, Ancient English Ruins, Morristown's famous haunt, Haunted New Jersey, Maggies, Cranberry Inn, Publick House, Absinthe House, St Annes Pub Witch, Devil's Inn and much more |
Wed, 29 June 2011
The world is always ending, the core of the earth is melting, Holzminden Germany bomb hits house, Giant snake escaping, Looking for someone to eat in the Czech, falling poodle, hole in Basking Ridge, NJ and much more |
Sun, 22 May 2011
Tales of Washington DC. It's history, it's oddities and much more.
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Tue, 17 May 2011
Gene lost a finger to the Jersey Devil.
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Tue, 10 May 2011
In memory of our friend from Haunted New Jersey, Garrett Husveth.
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Sun, 17 April 2011
Strange news, best April fools jokes, the haunted Coronado, Alien files in New Zealand, Aliens took over LA and much much more.
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Sun, 3 April 2011
Throughout history there have been some prominent people that have had some dark secrets. Hear the tales of addictions.
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Wed, 9 March 2011
Libyan tales, Steven Decatur the birth of the Navy, meowing aliens in Russia, Magnet Boy in Serbia, strangeness falling from sky, UFOs shooting at LA and much much more.
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Fri, 4 March 2011
Tales of Norway. Well at least some discussion of some things about Norway. Ok, we confess, Gene was horribly sick and very out of it but we barrell through.
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Sun, 20 February 2011
Catching up with the strangest and oddest news from your hometowns across the world including the saugeen stripper, punky doodles, what do we do for the end of the world, Al Capone's hideout, vampire mania in Idaho, the most popular house in the world was really mean
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Sun, 30 January 2011
Weird stuff the government does. Conspiracy thoeries. Fluoride in water. Spends lot of money on odd things and much much more.
Direct download: HT-Podcast-336-_Something_About_the_Government.mp3
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Fri, 21 January 2011
Discussing some of your town's strangest tales another pointless chupacabra, dead birds, Skullbone Tennessee, Alien Airport in France, fluoride in the water and other government craziness. |
Sun, 2 January 2011
Tales of Blizzards. 1993, 1888, 1899, Iran, England, New York, one that created NASA, one that created the Army COE and much much more.
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Sun, 19 December 2010
Half way to 666. Some of the oldest stories we've talked about triggered by some emails. Suitcase with elephant tales,chicken blood and tails found on a plane in DC,haunted campus tour guides,space ferry,NASA conspiracies,werewolves,lost civilization and more.
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Thu, 9 December 2010
Sometimes Bryan and Gene don't have time to prepare for a show and just shoot from the hip and BS. The result is usually still plenty of hometown tales.
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Thu, 18 November 2010
Tales of the Circus- how it began, the players and stories behind it.
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Sat, 30 October 2010
Bizare idol in Newton, CT, King Louis blood, the hiccup murderer, town in China overtaken by King Kobras, Crocodile crashed plane and much much more.
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Tue, 12 October 2010
Catching up on some strange news and tales from around the world including; Jim Thorpe's remains, Dakota plague, Bourbon, Denville, Jonas Brother, Life on Asteroids and much more.
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Tue, 28 September 2010
TWhile 30 minutes hardly does it justy, We discuss tales of Mexico include UFOS, hauntings, the isle of dolls, the haunted cemetery, Tabasco, Mexican witches and much much more.
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Tue, 7 September 2010
Tupac and the Illumnati, Labor Day, Molly Maguires, Cleveland Indians, Unions, Anarchists, Man v Food, Gangsta Rap, Mystery Monkey, Bearded Lady Reunited, Wagga Wagga UFO and much much more.
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Sun, 29 August 2010
Cape Code, Sharks, Belize, Monsters in NJ, Howard Hughes, Gene's Alien Baby and much much more.
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Sat, 17 July 2010
Building the suspense on UFO crashes, heat wave, brain freeze, living with husband and sister's corpse in CA, the cat torturer of Scotland, Giant race, stick in the mud and much much more.
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Sat, 17 July 2010
From 2000 BC to 2007 there have been some suspected UFO crashes. Hear about Texas in the late 1800s, the famous New Mexico crashes, some mysterious Las Vegas ones and even one from New Jersey.
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Mon, 5 July 2010
Amityville home for sale, more on meat, the town of the broken bridge, some other tales of England, dwinkleflunking, the first hamburger of Rome, UFO crash in Kecksberg, PA and much more.
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Mon, 28 June 2010
Following up to one of our most popular shows, Part 2 features more tales of all kinds of meat. The stories behind some of the world's most treasured delicacies, the towns and villages they are from and how they came to be.
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Mon, 14 June 2010
Bryan went on a roadtrip to the midwest looking for a tornado. Let's hear what he found and he went through Indiana, Ohio, Illinois Wisconsin and South Dakota.
Direct download: HT-Podcast-321-Bryan_and_the_Tornado.mp3
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Mon, 7 June 2010
Mostly beef, but we discuss where some famous meats and cuts come from and other interesting tidbits
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Sat, 29 May 2010
Mostly beef, but we discuss where some famous meats and cuts come from and other interesting tidbits
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Thu, 20 May 2010
Catching up on the strangest tales including the square donuts, Bryan's trip looking for tornados, Lord Jesus Christ hit by a car, life on Mars, Lost Colony, more strange food and much much more.
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Sun, 9 May 2010
More on haggis, Cheeburger Cheeburger, oldest jazz club, Ghengis Khan killing the messenger, church in the basement, massive fireball and more.
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Fri, 23 April 2010
Where'd the tomato come from? Kids in car moved by UFO in NH, the troll hidden in a closet, dead body under the couch and much much more.
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Fri, 16 April 2010
Catching up on the latest and strangest of news. Big fight in the UK over dry roasted nuts. Haggis Chocolate, Strange Sighting, The Golden Dawn and the Tarot and Satanic terrorist threat. Plus much more.
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Fri, 9 April 2010
The Japanese urban legend of the Slit-mouth woman.
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Mon, 29 March 2010
Vampires running for president and also inspiring 1950s Scottish kids. Lake monsters, the Georgia Guidstones, murdering Japanese doctor and much much more.
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Thu, 18 March 2010
Catching up on the latest and strangest news, urban legends, ghost stories and myths from your hometown.
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Tue, 9 March 2010
Discussing the greatest cons of their time.
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Tue, 2 March 2010
Discussing many updated items like Grizzly bears meet Polar bears, ancient pharaoh's head, dead woman alive and much much more.
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Sun, 21 February 2010
We've heard the legends of the Holy Grail and the Spear of Destiny but how about the Cross of Jesus. Does it exist? What are the legends? What towns were shaped by it?
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Sun, 14 February 2010
Update on Bryan being infected, the Suicide Bridge in Scotland, the Town on fire forced to evacuate the last hold-outs, the town that moved, the legend of Melusine and more. Intro music by DINOS Alive.
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Sat, 6 February 2010
Tales of the Winter Olympics, Vancouver and even an attempt to tie the Winter Olympics to the legend of the True Cross.
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Fri, 29 January 2010
Catching up on the update of the Skull and Bones auction, a scary ghost gets you, is the lady that mummified her mom running for office and much much more.
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Wed, 20 January 2010
Tales of Oregon - Haunted Lighthouses, Sea Monster, Exploding Whale, Cozy Rooms, the Frog of Eugene, Bandage Man, Crater Lake, Bigfoot and more
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Fri, 15 January 2010
Skull and bones for sale, human skin wallet, more snack cakes, green girl ghost, greasy food in Scotland, mystery snow rolls and more.
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Wed, 6 January 2010
First Plane to Antartica discovered, End of the World in 2011, The Missing Mystery Ship, Mystery blue light, an haunting paranormal story and much much more.
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Wed, 30 December 2009
Hostess, Drakes, Tastykakes. Twinkies, Devil Dogs, Krimpets. The story behind them.
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Tue, 22 December 2009
Starting our next 300. A mile of manatee poo, Bigfoot is in Texas again but this time major news outlets pick up on it, no more funding for UFO investigation, lots of snow in Cali and much much more.
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