Fears and Beers Podcast
Fears and Beers Podcast
Fears and Beers
Phobias and fears… dreams and draft beers! We will creep down into the dark corridors of the human psyche while enjoying some tasty craft beers from breweries all over the US. Then once a month we will take a peek at some fetishes of the weird & famous. Turn off the lights, put on your beer drinking hat and cuddle up with FEARS and BEERS!
42: The Jefferson Hotel and the Keith Reinhard Mystery
This week we are talking about the haunted Jefferson hotel and the mystery of Keith Reinhard. Do you love old buildings with rich history and hauntings galore? Then the Jefferson Hotel is the place for you. How about strange, missing persons stories with unanswered questions? Then this episode is sure to please ya. These tales take us from Jefferson, Texas to Silver Plume, Colorado. Join us as we discuss some weird tales and fine beers!
Oct 9, 2019
42 min
41: The Cannibal Jose Vargas and the Ghost Blimp
Welcome to FaB Episode 41! Join as we talk about the cannibal Jose Dorangel Vargas Gomez and mystery of the Ghost Blimp. It’s the story of El Comegente, the “People Eater”. Find out how he became known as the Hannibal Lecter of the Andes. And where is he now? Then, we go for a ride in a naval blimp when things take a turn for the worse. Who is driving that thing and why don’t they keep it off the golf course? Jump in the gondola and drop the depth charge because it’s time for this week’s Fears a
Jul 16, 2019
48 min
40: The Dancing Plague and The Kentucky Meat Shower
Here we are at Episode 40 and we are swapping stories about the Dancing Plague and the Kentucky Meat Shower of 1876. It was a sensation that was sweeping a nation, people dancing themselves to death. Mass hysteria or sexual frustration? Then it’s raining meat in Kentucky! We discuss some really outrageous theories and actually come to a potential cause of this MEATeor shower. Put on your dancing shoes and shower caps because it’s time for Fears and Beers!
Jul 8, 2019
36 min
39: Dear David and the Vampire Mercy Brown
It’s time for some brews and some boos so get ready for Episode 39. We are talking about the story of Dear David and the vampire Mercy Brown. Dear David is the first ever ghost story told via social media. It’s a wild ride full creepy imagery and a huge following. Then a story about a town in the grips of a tuberculosis epidemic. The hysteria breeds an epidemic of its own and a local girl, Mercy Brown takes the fall. Pour some salt in a circle because it’s time for Fears and Beers!
Jul 2, 2019
56 min
38: Serial Killer Anjette Lyles and the Lake Michigan Triangle
Welcome to Episode 38 of Fears and Beers. We cover a lot this week so pop a top and join us as we discuss Bigfoot's sweet tooth, a crazy serial killer that killed a big chunk of her family and a mysterious area in the Great Lakes that is the location of many watery graves and even its own unexplained monument. All this and more gets discussed while we drink some great craft beers from Saloon Door Brewing and 903 Brewers. We get it. There are a lot of skeptics. So keep drinking till you believe!
Jun 17, 2019
41 min
37: The Watcher Mystery and The Evil of Bela Kiss
Welcome to the 37th Episode of Fears and Beers. 2 beers, 2 creepy stories and 2 people just trying to make sense of a crazy, bizarre world. Listen in as we talk about "The Watcher" and the fear he or she invoked in the Broaddus family. Then, we discuss the evil of Bela Kiss. A Hungarian with hunger to kill and the brains to elude police. Don't get over a barrel with how he did it. Just listen in to this round of Fears and Beers.
Jun 12, 2019
41 min
36: The Ravenous Tarrare and The Mystery of the Casie Nicole
We are drifting into Episode 36 and things are getting a little queasy. This week we are talking about Tarrare’s Ravenous Appetite and The Casie Nicole Mystery. Tarrare was a real man with a real appetite. When you can eat your weight in beef, what else can you eat? Then we discuss the Casie Nicole. A tragic fishing excursion with a mysterious ending. Man the lifeboats because it’s time for Fears and Beers!
Jun 4, 2019
39 min
35: Aachen Strangler and Ghost Children of New Orleans
Here we are at Episode 35 and we talk about the Aachen Strangler and the Ghost Children of New Orleans. First, a German murderer who almost got away with it. You don’t want to miss the electrifying ending. Then, we discuss the unexpected results of Yellow Fever and the fires of New Orleans and why you might see the ghostly orphans if you stay at the Andrew Jackson hotel. Hang the “Do Not Disturb” sign on the door because it’s time for Fears and Beers.
May 28, 2019
34 min
34: Hawaiian Night Marchers and Pascagoula UFOs
Put on your ceremonial cape and get ready for Episode 34 where we talk about Night Marchers and Pascagoula UFO’s. Let’s discuss the ancient Hawaiian warriors out for a walk about. Legend or truth? Then aliens are interrupting fishing trips in Pascagoula. What did they look like and what went on in the UFO? Listen in and find out. Hey, are those drums in the distance? You’d better lay down because it’s time for Fears and Beers.
May 20, 2019
42 min
33: Strange Funerals and The Brighton Trunk Murders
Pack up your trunk and get ready for Episode 33. We are talking about Strange Funerals and The Brighton Trunk Murders of 1934. When did some of these wacky funeral superstitions get started? And who is ready for a little post-mortem space travel? Then it’s 1934 in Brighton, England and some horrific things are found at the railway station. Never ever open an abandoned suitcase. Especially if it smells bad. You better tag it and bag it. It’s time for another round with Fears and Beers.
May 12, 2019
43 min
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