We Can Be Weirdos

By: Global
  • Summary

  • Prepare to plunge into the peculiar as Dan Schreiber, professional fact-hunter, uncovers the wild beliefs, ideas and theories of some of the most remarkable people on planet earth. As well as delving into the lives of truly fascinating people, Dan asks his guests a maverick tour of questions known as The Batshit Survey. Do they believe in Ghosts? Déjà vu? Telepathy? Premonitions? Déjà vu? Either way, everyone has theories they are transfixed by, or a mystery in their own life that they’re trying to solve. Dan leaves no rock unturned – and he’ll share plenty of his own mind-blowing facts and theories too. Bonus episodes, ‘The Rough Corner’, hear from YOU – your wild ideas, odd theories and unexplainable experiences. Let’s create a global community of likeminded weirdos! Expect new episodes every Thursday. Bonus episodes land on Tuesday. For advertising opportunities on this podcast email: dax@global.com
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Episodes
  • #72 Too Many Evil Priests: Emily Brontë and the Hedge of Destiny
    Nov 14 2024

    "I felt my dad's presence a lot after he had died. When my mother died, he went"

    Kate Mosse is the author of eleven novels & short story collections, including the No 1 bestselling The Joubert Family Chronicles – The Burning Chambers, The City of Tears, The Ghost Ship and The Map of Bones – as well as the multimillion selling Languedoc Trilogy - Labyrinth, Sepulchre and Citadel - and No 1 bestselling Gothic fiction including The Winter Ghosts and The Taxidermist's Daughter. Her books have been translated into 38 languages and published in more than 40 countries.

    For more Kate Mosse things, plus where to find her newest book, The Map of Bones, head to her website: https://www.katemosse.co.uk/

    ***LIVE SHOW NOVEMBER 21st FEATURING BRIAN BLESSED***

    We Can Be Weirdos is LIVE again on Monday 25th November 2024, at the Underbelly Boulevard, London. We are thrilled to announce that the live show will feature the KING of Weirdos Brian Blessed.

    Head here for more info and to buy your tickets: https://underbellyboulevard.com/tickets/we-can-be-weirdo

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    1 hr and 8 mins
  • #71 Mainly Mortal Engines: Phillip Reeve and the Darkness of Dartmoor
    Nov 7 2024

    Welcome to the first NON-explicit episode of We Can Be Weirdos featuring the Bananas list and a chat with author of the Mortal Engines series, Phillip Reeve.

    Check out his new book, a prequel to the Mortal Engines series, Thunder City - https://philipreeve.com/

    ***LIVE SHOW NOVEMBER 21st FEATURING BRIAN BLESSED***

    We Can Be Weirdos is LIVE again on Monday 25th November 2024, at the Underbelly Boulevard, London. We are thrilled to announce that the live show will feature the KING of Weirdos Brian Blessed.

    Head here for more info and to buy your tickets: https://underbellyboulevard.com/tickets/we-can-be-weirdo

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    59 mins
  • #70 Quite Inexplicable: Sandi Toksvig and the Durham Apparition
    Oct 31 2024

    "I've been in the presence of ghosts on several occasions"

    Sandi Toksvig is an internationally renowned and much-loved comedian, broadcaster, writer and campaigner. Now, Sandi announces One Night Only, a new live theatrical comedy extravaganza, for two nights only on Wednesday 13th and and Thursday 14th November 2024 at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane in London’s West End. The QI Elves, the researchers from the hit BBC2 show, will be delving into the theatrical archives to help Sandi unearth the funniest facts and anecdotes.

    Go see Sandi's show one night only: http://lwtheatres.co.uk

    Read her new book: https://www.welbooks.co.uk/shop/p/friends-of-dorothy-by-sandi-toksvig-signed

    Get tickets to Sandi Clause: https://www.royalalberthall.com

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    54 mins

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brilliant

I absolutely love anything that both Dan Schreiber and Kate Lister do. This episode was the perfect blend, where things went off on tangents, but, always made you think and learn something new. Keep up the good work!

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My kinda weird.

Excellent. Enough said. But no fifteen words required. Only seven more words needed to post.

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my kind of weird

Found this as aware of Dan from no such thing as a fish. Perfect listen while crafting and plan to download for when I'm travelling. I love passionate people and these are they. Listen and enjoy. ☆☆☆☆☆

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