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Boxing Chimps, Flying Squirrels & the New Jersey Devil – all on March 5 Episode of Ripley Radio – an On-Demand Oddcast

Boxing Chimps, Flying Squirrels & the New Jersey Devil – all on March 5 Episode of Ripley Radio – an On-Demand Oddcast

ORLANDO, Fla. (March 5, 2012) – This year contains the most Friday the 13th occurrences possible in one calendar year – three. And to make things even more daunting for those with Triskaidekaphobia (fear of the number 13) is that they are exactly 13 weeks apart!  This week on the Ripley Radio Worldwide Oddcast, we [...]

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Sword Swallowing, Ripley’s Historic Cartoon & 101 Marriages to the Same Spouse – All on the Feb. 13 Episode of Ripley Radio

Sword Swallowing, Ripley’s Historic Cartoon & 101 Marriages to the Same Spouse – All on the Feb. 13 Episode of Ripley Radio

ORLANDO, Fla. (Feb. 13, 2012) – Believe It or Not! David and Lauren Blair of Nashville, Tenn., have married each other 101 times! The couple joins Ripley Radio this week to discuss their love for each other and share some of the weirder vow exchanges the two have made: ranging from several at Hard Rock [...]

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Fish Odor, Jersey Devil & Building Your Own Casket – On Feb. 6 Episode of Ripley Radio

Fish Odor, Jersey Devil & Building Your Own Casket – On Feb. 6 Episode of Ripley Radio

ORLANDO, Fla. (Feb. 6, 2012) – Does the famed New Jersey Devil really have a bathing pool deep inside the state’s Pine Barrens?  Author Fran Capo’s new book, Myths and Mysteries of New Jersey, has a chapter on the Devil’s Bathtub and she drops by this week to tell us about her weird experience when [...]

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Mental Floss, Starbuck Surprises & a Dog Named Ripley – All on Jan. 30 Episode of Ripley Radio

Mental Floss, Starbuck Surprises & a Dog Named Ripley – All on Jan. 30 Episode of Ripley Radio

ORLANDO, Fla. (Jan. 30, 2012) – Ethan Trex of the popular web site and magazine, Mental Floss, stops by Ripley Radio this week to discuss the weird topics his publication carries, how they research the bizarre, and how it compares with Ripley’s Believe It or Not!

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A Talking Dog and What’s Banned from Walmart – all on January 23 Episode of Ripley Radio

A Talking Dog and What’s Banned from Walmart – all on January 23 Episode of Ripley Radio

ORLANDO, Fla. (Jan. 23, 2012) – Was Don, the celebrated German pooch from the early 20th century, really able to talk as so many stories and legends proclaim?  Huffington Post correspondent Marc Hartzman looked into the popular tale and talks with us this week on Ripley Radio – An On-Demand Oddcast.

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Bizarre Economic Indexes & Walking Over Niagara Falls – all on January 16 Episode of Ripley Radio- An On-Demand Oddcast

Bizarre Economic Indexes & Walking Over Niagara Falls – all on January 16 Episode of Ripley Radio- An On-Demand Oddcast

ORLANDO, Fla. (Jan. 16, 2012) – Nik Wallenda, the 7th generation high-wire walker of the world-famous Wallenda Family, is attempting to get official permission from the Canadian Government to walk across Niagara Falls in June 2012.

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Typhoid Mary & A Tree in Disneyland – On January 9 Episode of Ripley Radio – An On-Demand Oddcast

Typhoid Mary & A Tree in Disneyland – On January 9 Episode of Ripley Radio – An On-Demand Oddcast

ORLANDO, Fla.  (Jan. 9, 2012) – In the early 1900s, Typhoid Mary cooked for people and they soon became very ill or died. It was that simple, but was she a typhoid carrier?  Fran Capo joins us this week to discuss Mary Malone, better known as Typhoid Mary, from the research she did for a [...]

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Ripley’s to Present the Lucky Daredevil Thrillshow at The Ohio State University

Ripley’s to Present the Lucky Daredevil Thrillshow at The Ohio State University

 
ORLANDO, Fla. (Jan. 7, 2012) – The Lucky Daredevil Thrillshow featuring Tyler Fyre & Thrillkill Jill will perform on The Ohio State University Campus in Columbus, Ohio on Thursday, January 12.  BELIEVE IT OR NOT!

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Aliens, Dwarf Basketball & a Funky Tower – all on December 26 Episode of Ripley Radio

Aliens, Dwarf Basketball & a Funky Tower – all on December 26 Episode of Ripley Radio

ORLANDO, Fla. (Dec. 26, 2011) – This week on the Dec. 26 episode of Ripley Radio, we learn that Aliens do exist. Jim Moroney tells us of the night he was abducted by Aliens and how it changed his life.

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