Send us a text Hello Wanderers! And happy Thanksgiving to all who celebrate! We are truly thankful for all of you! Thank you to all of our long-time listeners who continue to support us on our podcasting journey, and thank you to all new listeners who have joined us on this crazy ride! Today we are uncovering the history of a Thanksgiving morning t…

Send us a text Welcome Wanderers to the Final Episode of Spooktober 2024! With Special guest, Max Chivington! Today we are wrapping up our Jack the Ripper / Edgar Degas series. Who was Jack the Ripper? Could it have been the beloved painter and sculptor Edgar Degas? And if so, how did he do it? Today we are diving a bit deeper into Kiki Schirr's th…

Send us a text TRIGGER WARNING: Violence, Murder, Blood, and disfigurement of corpses Well hello Wanderers, Welcome back to the dramatic 1st part of the Spooktober 2024 finale! Today we will be talking about the Horrific murders committed by none other than Jack the Ripper. While we still do not know the true identity of Jack, there has been a lot …

Send us a text Well hello there Wanderers, welcome back to another exciting episode of Spooktober 2024! Today we are talking about some real-life cases of zombies in the animal kingdom! From wasps to crabs to Kendra's worst nightmare (BIRDS), the animal kingdom truly is wild and kinda spooky... Grab a fun beverage, popcorn, and warm blanket, and jo…

Send us a text Dear Gentle Wanderer, We welcome you to the third episode of Spooktober 2024! Apologies for the upload delay, we ran into the Tommy Knockers and they corrupted our sound files.... darn little buggers. Anyways, today we are talking about the lore of the legendary Mining Tommy Knockers! After our mining excursion, we take a trip to the…

Send us a text Well hello there Wanderers, Welcome back to another wonderfully spooky episode of Spooktober 2024!! Today, we are revisiting one of our very first episodes. We are taking a trip down memory lane and visiting our dear friend the Flatwoods monster! Where did it come from? Was it an alien? Was it a machine or Reptilian? Was it even real…

Send us a text Greetings Wanderers, and welcome to Spooktober 2024!!! We are starting Spooktober a tad early this year, and we are kicking it off with a bang! Today we are talking about the disturbing history of Mummy unwrapping parties. We are also taking a brief detour to touch on the topic of Cannibalistic medicine... If you would prefer to fast…

Send us a text Bonjour Wanderers! Welcome to the exciting conclusion of our 2024 Olympics celebration! For the finale, we are taking it back to the very beginning of the Paralympics! We start our episode with some recap highlights of the Olympics. Then at 9:44, we take a detour to talk about a rather unappetizing story from Katrina's place of work.…

Send us a text Hello there Wanderers! It is our 125th episode, you know what that means! Kathew is back once again to join us! Today we are talking about some of the strangest events to have ever had the honor of being a part of the Olympics! So grab a protein bar, a refreshing beverage and join us on another wild ride! References: https://www.cbc.…

Send us a text Hellooooo Wanderers! Welcome back to another Olympics themed episode! Today we are talking about some of our favorite and least favorite past Olympic mascots! Will yours be on our short lists??? Tune in and find out! Grab a hydrating drink, a salty snack and join us as we dive in!! Olympics Mascots! https://olympics.com/en/olympic-ga…

Send us a text Welcome Wanderers to the start of our 2024 Summer Olympics themed episodes!!! Today we are kicking things off by talking about some of what went into getting Paris, Olympics ready. We then end the episode with what can happen to the Olympic villages once everyone leaves.... Grab a snack, a hydrating beverage, a flag to support your c…

Send us a text Hey Wanderers!!! We are back! You are looking fabulous as always! Today we are calling the famous Culver's fast food restaurants' mascot, Scoopie! Grab a Butter burger, a refreshing beverage, and perhaps a side of fried cheese curds, and join us on another strange side-tracked wandering journey! Scoopie Timeline: https://www.reddit.c…

Send us a text Greetings Star Shine! Welcome back Wonderers to another exciting Foolish adventure! We have a very special treat for you today, sadly not of the chocolate variety. Today we are taking a trip to the beautiful Glasgow Scotland to attend the now famous "Willy's Chocolate Experience"! If you have been on TikTok recently , or around the i…

Send us a text Greetings Wanderers! Welcome back to another spook-filled episode! Today we are taking a trip to the gorgeous Japan to learn about Yokai! Yokai is, for lack of a better term, a catch-all term for anything and everything unexplainable. From the supernatural, to scary stories to keep your kids from misbehaving,to reasons why you should…

Send us a text Greetings Wanderers! It has been a while! Today Kendra will be exposing the secret life of the most requested present for Christmas.... gift cards! So dust off those cards and get ready to dive in with us! We would love to hear from you! You can text us from the link in the description! (Not Available Through YouTube) Subscribe to ou…

Send us a text Pssst... Wanderers If you need a bit of a break from your holiday celebrations, look no further! Today we are talking about how two of the most unique Christmas tree decorations came to be! So grab some fudge, a warm beverage and join us as we dive in! Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays to all that celebrate! ~ With love, Katrina and…

Send us a text Why hello there Wanderers, and welcome back to yet another Foolish Wanderers Podcast! Today we are talking about some of the most dangerous and deadly plants that exist on our lovely planet! (Unsurprisingly most come from Australia...). Also, did you know that Bowser is a Koopa turtle? So come along! Grab a snack, preferably the non …

Send us a text Hear ye, hear ye! Welcome Wanderers, to the Burger Kingdom! Today we are taking a magical trip to the marvelous Burger Kingdom! Burger Kings version of McDonald's Land. However, it is not nearly as well thought out or as endearing as the lovable McDonald's version..... What do we mean by that? Well, join us on a magical carriage ride…

Send us a text Well hello there Wanderers! We have a longer episode for you today, and for good reason. We are talking about a couple of the lesser known Zodiac Sign systems! While you may be familiar with the Western Zodiac (ex. Capricorn, Scorpio and Leo), have you heard about the Celtic Tree Zodiac, or the Egyptian Zodiac? If not, please grab a …

Send us a text Well hello there Wanderers.... Happy Halloween! And welcome to the final episode of Spooktober 2023! We are back again with Max to conclude the horrific story of H.H. Holmes, America's First Serial Killer. Is Holmes in fact Jack the Ripper?... Grab some candy, a warm beverage for comfort and join us as we dive in! TRIGGER WARNING: In…

Send us a text Greetings Wanderers..... Today we have a special Spooktober treat for you! Today we are talking about America's first Serial Killer, H.H. Holmes, with our friend Max Chivington! TRIGGER WARNING: In part 1 of our 2 part Spooktober special about H.H. Holmes, we will be talking about Murder, and the ways Holmes committed it. Listeners d…

Send us a text Hello Wanderers, and welcome back to Spooktober 2023! Today we are going to the creepy side of history. We are talking about the Silent Twins, June and Jennifer Gibbons. While they seemed normal at first, it didn't take long for their friends and family to realize that June and Jennifer had a dark side. A side that one of them took t…

Send us a text Greetings Wanderers! Welcome to episode 2 of Spooktober 2023! Today we are taking a trip to the past to learn more about the Egyptian mummification process, and a bit about what their after life would look like. So grab a hearty meal, refreshing beverage and join us as we dive in! Also..... how often do you think about the Ancient Ro…

Send us a text Greetings Wanderers! And welcome to the kickoff of Spooktober 2023! Today we are going back to 1800's London. A time of extreme wealth, and extreme poverty. A time where there was no proper pluming, a time when everything can and would kill you... What a lovely time. Don't you want to visit?! Welp, now you can! Kind of. Join us as we…

Send us a text Welcome Wanderers! You might know them as the wholesome fluffy childhood book characters. The bears that taught you life lessons, that got into mischief and that seemed like the ideal family model. Well what if I told you that not everything was quite as peachy keen as we thought? Well let us ruin your childhood for you! That's right…

Send us a text Greetings Wanderers from far and wide! Welcome to the insane true tale of the 1904 St. Louis Olympics Marathon! While the games of the Olympics are heavily regulated today, the marathon from 1904 was a COMPLETLY different story..... So grab some popcorn, a refreshing beverage and join us as we dive in! Check out the Morphing Tower Po…

Send us a text Maui Hawaii Relief Links: Information: https://www.cnn.com/2023/08/14/us/maui-wildfires-what-we-know/index.html https://www.hawaiinewsnow.com/2023/08/15/this-is-marathon-not-sprint-state-county-officials-give-updates-how-donate-maui/ https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/live-blog/maui-fires-live-updates-lahaina-search-missing-death-t…

Send us a text Hi Wanderers! Welcome back to another perfect day in the land of the Foolish! Today we are taking a trip back in time to learn about the history of one of the most iconic and beloved toys, Barbie! Join us as we talk about her creator, how Barbie came to be , some of the most iconic Barbie's and some of the Barbie's that maybe should …

Send us a text Hellooooooo Wanderers! Welcome to our belated birthday celebration of sorts for the U.S. of A.! We will be celebrating by talking about one of the greatest traditions America has to offer on the 4th of July...... Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest!! The greatest time to come together and watch as men and women alike eat as many hot dogs…

Send us a text Greetings Wanderers, and welcome to a somber episode. Before we begin we would like to send our condolences to the families and friends of the lives lost in this disaster. We would also like to give a Trigger Warning, we will be discussing the death of 5 people. We completely understand if you are not comfortable listening to this ep…

Send us a text Aloha Wanderers! Welcome back to another Foolish Wanderers Podcast! Today we are taking a trip to the gorgeous state of Hawaii! While extremely beautiful, Hawaii has some spooky legends... One of these legends includes the Hawaiian Night Marchers. Soldiers cursed to march for eternity around the Hawaiian islands , protecting their Ch…

Send us a text Hello Wanderers, and welcome to a rather morbid episode of the Foolish Wanderers Podcast. Before the Feature film premieres in late October this year, we wanted to cover the story that it is based on. Killers of the Flower Moon is a true and tragic tale of greed and betrayal. When several members of Osage Native American tribe member…

Send us a text Well hello Wanderers! Wonderful to see you here again! Today we have a very special episode suggested to us by one of our college friends and avid listeners Rustle and his daughter Nora!!! Thank you very much to you both for your suggestion and continued support of the podcast! Today we are diving into the exciting history of the pla…

Send us a text Welcome Wanderers to our 100th episode EXTRAVAGANZA!!! Thank you so much for joining us for this momentous occasion! We are so beyond excited to have been able to get to this point, and we couldn't have done it with out you! Today we have quite the list of segments on the docket: 5:55 : We read and discuss a couple "Am I the A$$ Hole…

Send us a text What's up Wanderers!!! It's been a while..... apologies. But we are back now with another mystery filled episode! Today we are talking about the Kelly Hopkinsville Kentucky Little Silver Men encounter. One sleepy night in August 1955 several frightened people showed up to the Kelly Hopkinsville police station claiming that they had j…

Send us a text Greetings Wanderers! Welcome back to another Foolish Wanderers Podcast! Today we are talking about the richest man to have ever lived!! Think WAY richer than Elon Musk , Jeff Bezos and even John D. Rockefeller.... His name was Mansa Musa. Then join our discussion on another "Am I the A-hole?" story. Please, grab a sparkling beverage …

Send us a text What's up Wanderers! Today we have a crazy grab bag episode for you! We start off with Kendra's new fascination, the Big Red Shoes from MSCHF. Then skip to 9:30 to hear the the true story behind the upcoming movie, Cocaine Bear. Next (21:30) we wander over to the county of Richland Washington , where their police station has an absol…

Send us a text Greetings Wanderers, and welcome to another mystery and wonder filled episode! Today we are investigating the truth behind a mysterious (and somewhat creepy) video of a flock of sheep that decided to walk in a circle for 12 days... Oh also, they were kept in pen # 13, if that doesn't spell creepy we don't know what does. Then stick w…

Send us a text Greetings Wanderers, welcome back to another thrilling episode of the Foolish Wanderers Podcast! We are so glad that you made it! Today we are talking about the harrowing tale of the Princess Caraboo. First she was kidnapped by pirates, then sold and put on a ship of which she daringly escaped when they got to a port only to end up i…

Send us a text Greetings Wanderers! Have you heard the news? M&M's has announced that they are indefinitely suspending our beloved M&M's spokes candies, and are replacing them with the lovable "Chief of Fun" Maya Rudolph. While most fans hope that this is just for the 2023 Super Bowl, only time will tell. But before we talk about the current news w…

Send us a text Why hello there Wanderers! Welcome back to another Foolish Wanderers Podcast! Today we are talking about some of the most intense method actors in Hollywood. And the one that started it all.... Austin Butler. From changing accents , to body modifications to truly losing yourself, these actors are some of the best! So please, grab a m…

Send us a text Gooooood afternoon Wanderers! Welcome back to another amazing history filled episode! Today we are talking about the Patron Saint of Ukraine, St. Olga of Kiev! Her story is sure a wild one, so grab a warm beverage, a comforting snack (you might need it) and join us as we dive in! The Embrace statue : https://nypost.com/2023/01/17/meg…

Send us a text Hello there dear Wanderers, Welcome back to another mystery filled episode! Today we start off with a couple of very recent UFO sightings. Are they truly extraterrestrial UFO's ? Christmas Lights? People with Drones? The world may never know. Then join us as we talk about the history , kidnapping and possible destroying of the true t…

Send us a text Hello Wanderers!! Welcome to our first episode of the new year!!! We hope that you all have had a wonderful and safe holiday season! Now, let's dive back into the madness that is the FWP! Todays episode is chock full of bad ideas from the Victorian era. From poisonous wall paper, to electrified table cloths..... The Victorians defini…

Send us a text Seasons Greetings Wanderers! And welcome to the FWP Christmas episode for 2022! This year we are taking a look into the past to learn about some of the strangest and creepiest Christmas traditions, some of which are still practiced today!! So Grab a hot beverage, your favorite holiday treat of choice and join us for some festive fun!…

Send us a text Welcome Wanderers to another FWP Podcast!! Today we are taking a trip around the world to visit some of the most Restricted / Forbidden places !! From a haunted fort to the Secret Vatican Archives, this trip is surly going to be a wild one. So! Grab a snack, a calming drink , and join us as we dive in!! Resources: Atlas and Boots: ht…

Send us a text Today on the Foolish Wanderers Podcast, Kendra and Katrina are talking about some of the hottest news to come from the Cincinati Zoo.... Fiona and Tucker. Two Hippos madly in love, and also step-dad and step-daughter.... gross. So! Let's dive in , shall we? Grab a fun snack, a fizzy drink of choice and join us as we dive in! Hippo Yo…

Send us a text What's up Wanderers?!!! Kendra has been feeling under the weather recently, so we decided to record another chill episode! If you are interested in Soccer vs. Football, Fuzzy Fungi Ghost Spiders and a Heinz' ketchup stained clothing line... then this episode is for you!! So please, grab some Vitamin C, a warm blanket and get ready to…

Send us a text Hello Wanderers, and Happy Thanksgiving to all that celebrate! In todays episode we are takin a trip back to the medieval ages to see what living in a castle at the time was really like! From bad personal hygiene to poor bathroom sanitation, this time period was truly a doozy! Then we take a fast forward to the 1700's to visit the fa…

Send us a text Rivalries are no stranger to the world of sports. However, no rivalry can compare to the one set in the great state of Alabama....That is correct, today we are talking about the notorious rivalry between the University of Alabama vs. Auburn!!! What do trees have to do with this you may ask? Well join us and find out as we dive in!!! …