MFM Minisode 374

Join Henry Zebrowski and Marcus Parks in a thrilling exploration of the unexplained on Last Podcast On The Left, as they delve into bizarre extraterrestrial claims and dissect the encounters with the unknown. In their episode "Side Stories: Peruvian Alien Mummies," they kick off with laughs and live show excitement before diving headfirst into a UFO presentation by Jaime Maussan. As they unravel the mystery surrounding ancient mummies claimed to be non-human, Zebrowski and Parks bring their unique blend of skepticism and humor to question the authenticity of Maussan's unearthly discoveries, all while navigating the murky waters of cultural heritage and potential legal entanglements.

Beyond the alien enigmas, the speakers weave humor into supernatural phenomena, with strands of Gaia Inc.'s "alien mummy" findings to the skepticism around Project Scorpio and Tesla's inventions. The hosts lampoon modern tech's effect on spooky experiences and take a jab at pop culture, lamenting on the nostalgia machine stifling creativity. Listener stories add a personal touch with eerie and odd tales, and our charismatic hosts round off the episode by offering cultural critiques, sharing personal anecdotes, and imparting wisdom on embracing life’s unpredictable nature. Immerse yourself in this episode of Last Podcast On The Left, where humor meets the otherworldly, and nothing is too sacred to scrutinize.

Dive into a spine-tingling yet side-splitting journey with Henry Zebrowski and Marcus Parks on the Last Podcast On The Left, as they unleash their latest episode, rife with dark humor and eerie narratives. Known for their eccentric blend of comedy and horror, the hosts set the tone with Henry’s laughable mishap in a Spider-Man costume, transitioning seamlessly into satirical takes on Hollywood's quirks and a deep appreciation for the craft of fear. The 'Listenerpasta' segment remains a ghastly delight, with fan-submitted stories ranging from supernatural shenanigans to the hauntingly banal, always peppered with Henry and Marcus’s signature comedic flair.

The duo's rich tapestry of tales takes listeners from chilling literary discussions to the surreal corners of everyday life, perfectly encapsulating their expertise in weaving humor through horror. Whether marveling at odd local legends or teasing the chilling allure of their new comic venture, "Operation Sunshine," their banter remains as compelling as it is comical. The network of supporters and fans behind Last Podcast On The Left gets a heartfelt acknowledgment, cementing the community's role in this oddball odyssey. Tune in for a Halloween special tease and a promise of future stories that navigate the narrow path between the terrifying and the uproarious - a testament to the hosts' knack for marrying the macabre with the mirthful.

Join Henry Zebrowski and Marcus Parks in a wild and whimsical episode of Last Podcast On The Left, where no topic is too bizarre or too controversial for discussion. In "Side Stories: Dirt-O-Lantern", the hosts entertain listeners with their hallmark blend of dark humor and offbeat insights. From preparing for an uproarious Halloween live event to chatting about their everyday life anecdotes - like Parks' gardening forays and the crafting of his own 'dirt-o-lantern' - this episode promises eclectic content with that special LPOTL flair.

Dive into a spectrum of discussions ranging from classic horror film trivia to the wacky natural world, and from eyebrow-raising legal cases to debates on judicial integrity. Henry and Marcus tackle each subject with an impeccable balance of levity and earnestness, even when wandering into the realm of the supernatural or exploring the complexities of human sexuality. A heartfelt thank you to the audience and sponsors rounds off the episode, hallmarking the endearing connection the show has fostered with its dedicated fanbase. Prepare for laughs, gasps, and perhaps a shiver or two with the Last Podcast Network's dynamic duo in this not-to-be-missed dialogue of the delightful and the dark.

In this offbeat installment of "Last Podcast On The Left," hosts Henry Zebrowski, Ben Kissel, and Marcus Parks delve into the dark and often bizarre world of true crime. From the mystery behind the Melbourne Mushroom Murders to the tale of a Canadian police station with its very own bar, this "Relaxed Fit" episode offers a plethora of riveting stories wrapped in the show's signature mix of irreverent humor and insightful commentary.

As usual, the trio balances the grim with the light, sharing personal anecdotes about self-care and retrospection on quirky kitchen gadgets from yesteryears. Listen to the chemistry of Zebrowski, Kissel, and Parks as they tackle everything from celebrity scandals to philosophical musings on mortality and fidelity. This episode is not just a true crime digest; it's an examination of societal quirks, an homage to comedy, and an exploration of life behind bars, all while maintaining a deep appreciation for their listeners' unwavering support.

All the alarming statistics about child abuse and neglect—millions of cases reported each year, killing nearly five children each day—don’t begin to illustrate how victims experience abuse. In A Child Called 'It', author Dave Pelzer provides a rare and grisly glimpse into his experience of severe physical and psychological abuse at his mother’s hands.

In one of the worst child abuse cases reported in California’s history at the time, Pelzer was starved, burned on the stove, regularly locked in the bathroom with a noxious mixture of ammonia and Clorox, and forbidden from speaking to or looking at any of his family members. Through it all, Pelzer maintained an indomitable will to survive that’s a testament to the strength of the human spirit even under the bleakest circumstances.

The Glass Castle is the harrowing tale of Jeannette Wall’s life growing up in poverty with wayward parents. Jeannette and her siblings were often left to fend for themselves as their parents engaged in alcoholic binges or flights of fancy. The siblings ultimately resented their parents’ neglect and became independent, moving far away.

Following the Walls family through the desert to the coal-mining region of West Virginia to the fast-paced life of New York City, this memoir explores the nature of family, loyalty, and tragedy and what it takes to survive together and apart.

Journey with comedians Bert Kreischer and Tom Segura in their podcast, '2 Bears, 1 Cave', as they weave humor through a kaleidoscope of themes from personal development, self-awareness, and relationships, to unique health practices and thrilling tales of marine adventures. Bert shares personal struggles and growth, displaying his growing self-awareness and championing the power of therapy for informed decision-making and confidence building. The duo also delve into their approach to health, personal care routines, and non-traditional practices, examining their benefits and the skepticism surrounding them.

The podcast takes listeners on an adventure as the dynamic duo discuss their shared love for the ocean, detail exciting encounters with unpredictable currents and marine life, and even extend an open invitation to HGTV stars for a surfing trip. Not confining themselves to the seas, the comedians also share their unique reflections on life, humor, love, and mortality, leading to laughter-filled, yet potent discussions. Experience '2 Bears, 1 Cave' for a delightful blend of comedy, personal growth, and endearing candor.

A little girl growing up alone in the lush marshes of the North Carolina coast. A young woman who falls in love and experiences the anguish of a broken heart. A promise of marriage. A betrayal that leads to death. In Where the Crawdads Sing, Delia Owens reveals these moments along Kya Clark’s journey to survive after her family abandons her as a child. Owens’s prose is as lush as the environment she describes, making you feel you are with Kya every step of the way. As Kya deals with discrimination and torment by the local townspeople, she must also navigate matters of the heart and decide if opening her heart is worth the risk when all she’s known is loss.

Make your bed to start your day off right. Sounds easy, doesn’t it? But the simple act of making your bed has bigger implications for your life than you may think. Former Navy SEAL William H. McRaven teaches you how this menial task leads to big rewards in his book, Make Your Bed. Using advice he gave graduating college students during a commencement address, McRaven develops 10 lessons for life learned during his time as a SEAL. Follow these lessons to lead a more meaningful life, and you just might change the world in the process.