Weird With a Side of Bacon

Trevor, Misty and Stephanie

If you love weird and interesting facts, history, news, online posts and people, this is the podcast for you. Join your three hosts, Trevor, Misty, and Stephanie as we explore the weirdness of the world.

  1. 2d ago

    Boobs, Time Travel, and Skidmarks: The Weirdest Stories You'll Hear Today!

    In Episode 35 of Weird with a Side of Bacon, hosts Trevor, Stephanie, and Misty dive into a mix of bizarre stories. Highlights include a retired gardener accidentally discovering a £1 million Roman coin hoard, a cringe-worthy Reddit dating story involving questionable hygiene, a theory that Edgar Allan Poe was a time traveler, a mother who grew a third breast after pregnancy, and a woman uninvited from her brother's wedding for wearing white to a birthday party. The hosts rate each story on their bacon scale while keeping things funny and lighthearted throughout.    Podcast Intro & Host Introductions (00:00:50) The hosts introduce themselves and the premise of the podcast, which covers weird stories from around the world.   A Snotty Situation (00:01:57) Stephanie calls out Trevor for not telling her she had snot in her hair during a client meeting at work.   The Weird Bacon Scale Rating System (00:04:23) The hosts explain their unique story rating system, which ranges from one bacon strip to the ultimate BLT rating.   The Coolest Guy with a Fanny Pack (00:05:21) A man searching for a lost hammer with a metal detector uncovers a massive hoard of ancient Roman treasure.   Smelly Guy Dating Story (00:17:46) A woman from Reddit asks for advice after her date left "skid marks" in her bed after they slept together.   Edgar Allan Poe Was a Time Traveler (00:22:45) Trevor presents a theory that Edgar Allan Poe was a time traveler, citing a story he wrote that predicted reality.   A Third Boob After Pregnancy (00:39:12) A woman discovers she grew a third breast with a nipple in her armpit after giving birth to her child.   Uninvited from a Wedding Over a Dress (00:52:43) A woman is uninvited from her brother's wedding for wearing a white dress to a completely unrelated birthday party.   Podcast Outro & Socials (01:02:39) The hosts wrap up the episode, ask for ratings, and share their social media handles and contact information.

    Boobs, Time Travel, and Skidmarks: The Weirdest Stories You'll Hear Today!
  2. Jul 28

    Farts on Seesaws, Lottery Winning Idiots, and Harassing Robots: Weirdness Served Crispy

    In Episode 34 of Weird with a Side of Bacon, hosts Trevor, Stephanie, and Misty share bizarre stories with their signature humor. They kick off with a personal tale about a humming Walmart shopper on a Bluetooth call, then dive into wild news: New Zealand teens accidentally donating weed and cash to charity, a remotely operated robot terrifying a Japanese grandmother, and a satisfying workplace lunch revenge story. Trevor also covers French prisoners shipped to Louisiana and lottery winner Michael Carroll, who blew $27.5 million and happily returned to garbage collecting. Ratings are handed out using their signature bacon strip system throughout. The Man on the Bluetooth (00:01:45) A host shares a personal story about a man at Walmart who was on a Bluetooth call for over 20 minutes. The Bacon Rating System (00:06:00) The hosts explain their 1-to-4 bacon strip rating system for stories, including the ultimate "BLT" rating for extra weirdness. Accidental Weed Donation (00:07:06) Teens in New Zealand accidentally donate a bag containing marijuana and cash to a charity shop, then return in a panic. The Farting Seesaw Review (00:12:10) A bizarre and unrelated Amazon review for pepper spray involving a farting seesaw is shared and discussed by the hosts. A Real-Life Get Out of Jail Free Card (00:19:28) A historical story about how France populated its Louisiana territory by sending prisoners and prostitutes there in the 1700s. Robot Terrorizes Elderly Woman (00:29:13) A humanoid robot, remotely operated by a 50-year-old man, frightens a 70-year-old woman on a street in Japan. The Lunch Thief's Revenge (00:37:09) A Reddit story about a coworker who steals and eats another coworker's 50 wings as revenge for throwing out lunches. Party Like a Rockstar (00:43:33) The story of a 19-year-old garbage collector who won the lottery and blew through $27.5 million in eight years. Podcast Outro & Socials (00:56:04) The hosts wrap up the episode, ask for ratings, and share their social media handles and contact information.

    Farts on Seesaws, Lottery Winning Idiots, and Harassing Robots: Weirdness Served Crispy
  3. Jul 14

    Coffins, Ghosts, and Rhinoceros Butts; Bountiful Weirdness on the WWSB Podcast!

    In episode 33 of Weird with a Side of Bacon, hosts Trevor, Stephanie, and Misty dive into a collection of bizarre stories. Trevor tells the tale of the Red ghost; a true story from Arizona's history, and Misty covers coffin testing and a famous movie prop from the 1990s. All while Stephanie brings odd Amazon reviews and misconnections. The hosts rate each story using their bacon strip system while keeping the laughs going throughout.  Hosts Introduction (00:00:51) The hosts introduce themselves and their respective areas of focus: weird history, social media, and weird news stories.   Talking to Old Men on the Computer (00:01:58) A host shares a personal story about their teenage kids making a very disturbing comment while on their computers.   Weirdo Misconnections (00:04:58) Stephanie reviews two misconnections that make your go WTF!   The Legend of the Red Ghost, Part 1 (00:12:16) Trevor tells a scary, but true, monster story from Arizona during the 1880s.     Coffin Meditation (00:19:30) Misty Reports on the Japanese trend of meditating inside coffins.    An Amazon Review for an Strange Item (00:30:38) Stephanie reads a short but accurate review of a coffin from Amazon.   The Legend of the Red Ghost, Part 2 (00:39:09) Trevor finishes the scary, but true, Arizona tale of the red monsters.    A Wild Movie Prop From Your Youth Is Up For Auction! (00:48:42) Misty reports on the rhinoceros butt form Ace Ventura Pet Detective 2 being auctioned off online.   Outro & Social Media Plugs (01:00:17) The hosts wrap up, thank listeners, and share where to find the podcast online.

    Coffins, Ghosts, and Rhinoceros Butts; Bountiful Weirdness on the WWSB Podcast!
  4. Jun 30

    When Bad Art Gets Stolen, Dead Cats Fly, and Wienermobiles Race: A Journey into the Weird Side

    In Episode 32 of Weird with a Side of Bacon, hosts Trevor, Stephanie, and Misty dive into a collection of bizarre stories. Highlights include the mysterious kidnapping of a beloved painting from the Museum of Bad Art, the return of the Wienermobile race at Indianapolis, a wedding guest stealing the bride's outfit, a Dutch artist turning his taxidermied cat into a flying drone, a man suffering severe injuries after tripping over his Sphinx cat, and a controversial rant about a Wisconsin fishing tournament. Each story is rated using their signature bacon strip system.    Podcast Intro & Skit (00:00:01) The episode begins with a content warning, a humorous skit about ordering "weird," and an introduction to the hosts.   A Truck in the Drive-Thru (00:01:55) Stephanie shares a story about seeing a truck with a large flatbed trailer navigating a tight McDonald's drive-thru.   The Kidnapping of Rebecca (00:05:58) Trevor tells the story of a painting stolen from the Museum of Bad Art and the unusual ransom demand.   The Weenie 500 (00:15:40) Misty reports on the Oscar Mayer Wienermobile race held at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, sparking plans for a road trip.   Stealing the Bride's Clothes (00:27:33) Stephanie shares a wedding-shaming story about a guest who wore the bride's special hat and robe for attention.   The Orville-copter (00:34:06) Trevor shares the story of a Dutch artist who turned his deceased cat, Orville, into a taxidermied flying drone.   Cat Causes Car Crash Injuries (00:40:25) Misty tells a story about a man who sustained severe, car-crash-level injuries after tripping over his cat down stairs.   Battle on Bago Complaint (00:47:25) Stephanie reads a Facebook post from a man complaining about the timing of a Wisconsin ice fishing tournament.   Podcast Outro (00:56:52) The hosts recap the episode's stories and share where listeners can find more of their content online.

    When Bad Art Gets Stolen, Dead Cats Fly, and Wienermobiles Race: A Journey into the Weird Side
  5. Jun 16

    Sex with a Dead Deer, Catherine The Great, and Mr. Potato Head: The truth is weirder than fiction.

    In Episode 31 of "Weird with a Side of Bacon," hosts Trevor, Stephanie, and Misty tell the crazy tails from around the world. Highlights include a man having sex with a deer carcass, tampons and boyfriends, Catherine the Great being over the top, and a state that is mad about Mr. Potato Head. All this and more rated by their signature bacon strip system.    Podcast Intro & Host Introductions (00:05:17) The episode begins with the hosts introducing themselves and their respective segments.   Personal Weird Story (00:01:49) Trevor tells the story about window sticky protecting a kid from face planting into a patio door everyday.   Bacon Rating System Explained (00:04:46) The hosts explain their unique "bacon strip" rating system for the weirdness of the stories shared on the podcast.   Dead Deer are Sexy? (00:05:17) A story about a man being arrested for having sex with a dead deer on the side of the road.   Reddit Story: Angry about Tampons (00:011:57) A story about a boyfriend getting mad about his girlfriend having tampons in her bathroom.    Overreact Much? (00:18:22) A history lesson about Catherine the Great ordering a guard to protect a flower until it dies.    Mr. Potato Head and Politics (00:28:10) A news story about a state removing Mr. Potato Head license plates because they are mad at Hasbro.    A Roommate That Hates Sex (00:38:36) An AIA story from Reddit about a roommate the complains every time she hears the storyteller having sex with her boyfriend.   Hairdressers Know Everything Going on in Town (00:38:36) The history of Catherine the Great putting her hairdresser in prison for noticing she had dandruff.    Podcast Outro (00:57:49) The hosts wrap up the episode, share their social media handles, and sign off with their catchphrase.

    Sex with a Dead Deer, Catherine The Great, and Mr. Potato Head: The truth is weirder than fiction.
  6. Jun 2

    When Your Cousin's on Parole, Your Parrot's a Killer, and Your Microwave Signals Aliens!

    In Episode 30 of "Weird with a Side of Bacon," hosts Trevor, Stephanie, and Misty serve up a wild mix of bizarre stories. Highlights include a selfish parrot that accidentally gassed its owner, an entitled woman at IKEA staff, 17 years of "alien" radio signals, and aggressive wild turkeys terrorizing a Wisconsin neighborhood. A Reddit story about a pain in the butt parolee rounds out the episode, all rated using their signature bacon strip system.    Podcast Intro & Host Introductions (00:00:01) The episode begins with a content warning, an intro skit, and the hosts introducing themselves and their respective segments.   Bacon Rating System Explained (00:01:23) The hosts explain their unique "bacon strip" rating system for the weirdness of the stories shared on the podcast.   Reddit Story: Family Member on Parole (00:02:10) A story from the "Entitled People" subreddit about a cousin on parole demanding all security cameras be turned off.   Annoying Little Pecker (00:09:54) A historical story from 1899 about a pet parrot that accidentally killed its owner by huffing gas fumes.   Woman Snorts All Her Food (00:17:07) A weird news story about a woman from TLC's "My Strange Addiction" who blends and snorts all her meals.   Reddit Story: Mistaken for an Employee (00:27:39) A story from the "I Don't Work Here" subreddit about a Karen mistaking a customer for an Ikea employee.   The Mysterious Radio Telescope Signal (00:36:24) For 17 years, a radio telescope in Australia picked up mysterious signals, which turned out to be a microwave oven.   Aggressive Wild Turkeys in Wisconsin (00:46:31) A news story about a flock of wild turkeys terrorizing a neighborhood in Janesville, Wisconsin, chasing residents and postal workers.   Podcast Outro (00:55:09) The hosts wrap up the episode, share their social media handles, and sign off with their catchphrase.

    When Your Cousin's on Parole, Your Parrot's a Killer, and Your Microwave Signals Aliens!
  7. May 20

    The Most Bizarre Stories from Raw Chicken Diapers to a Serial Underwear Thief to Gas Station Ganstas

    In episode 29 of Weird with a Side of Bacon, hosts Trevor, Misty, and Stephanie serve up a wild mix of bizarre stories. Trevor explores the surprising anti-lust origins of graham crackers and Colonel Sanders' violent gas station rivalry. Misty covers a controversial raw chicken performance inside a German cathedral and a New Zealand cat's underwear-stealing spree. Stephanie shares a Reddit nightmare about a boyfriend demanding his girlfriend blow into his DUI breathalyzer and another who kept flushing everything down the toilet. Rated on their bacon strip scale, all stories deliver maximum weirdness with plenty of laughs.   Podcast Intro & Host Introductions (00:00:50) The hosts introduce themselves and their roles on the podcast, covering weird news, social media, history, and facts.   Stephanie's Weird Personal Story (02:07) Stephanie shares a story about witnessing a family pulling their kids on sleds behind an SUV in a field.   The Anti-Masturbation Cracker (06:51) The story of Reverend Sylvester Graham, who invented the bland graham cracker to curb sexual urges and "impure thoughts."   Raw Chicken in Diapers Performance (15:52) A bizarre performance art piece in a German cathedral featured raw chickens in diapers, leading to public outcry.   Boyfriend's Breathalyzer Problem (24:17) A Reddit story about a woman whose boyfriend, who has a breathalyzer in his car, constantly drinks and pressures her.   The Original Gangster: Colonel Sanders (32:03) The story of a young Colonel Sanders getting into a deadly shootout with a rival gas station owner.   The Serial Underwear Thief Cat (42:32) A cat in New Zealand was caught on camera stealing underwear, towels, and shoes from a local school's pool.   Boyfriend Flushes Everything Down the Toilet (49:01) A Reddit story about a woman whose boyfriend flushes food, garbage, and paper towels, constantly clogging their toilet.   Podcast Outro (57:30) The hosts wrap up the episode and share their social media handles and contact information for listeners.

    The Most Bizarre Stories from Raw Chicken Diapers to a Serial Underwear Thief to Gas Station Ganstas
  8. May 5

    Crabs, Murder, and a $360 Billion Dollar Check; All New Weirdness on the WWSB Podcast!

    In episode 28 of Weird with a Side of Bacon, hosts Trevor, Stephanie, and Misty dive into a collection of bizarre stories. Trevor shares a surprising history lesson linking a serial killer's hockey stick attack to the invention of flight. Misty covers 15,000 escaped crabs in Ireland and a library book returned 46 years late. Stephanie brings Reddit drama, including a widowed mom confronting a dishonest single mom and a woman discovering her boyfriend's sexual past with both her parents. Trevor wraps things up with a man trying to cash a suspicious check. The hosts rate each story using their bacon strip system while keeping the laughs going throughout. Hosts Introduction (00:00:51) The hosts introduce themselves and their respective areas of focus: weird history, social media, and weird news stories. The Ketchup Packet Inventor (00:02:01) A host shares a personal story about a college tour guide who was overly excited about a famous packaging engineer. Crab Truck Crash (00:06:01) A truck carrying 15,000 live crabs crashes in Ireland, leading to an 18-hour recovery effort for the crustaceans. Entitled Single Mom Drama (00:18:11) A Reddit story about a single mom who condescendingly lectures a widow, only to be publicly called out. Man's First Flight and Murder (00:24:52) The story of how a serial killer inadvertently caused the Wright brothers to invent the airplane by injuring one. 46-Year Overdue Library Book (00:34:54) A California library receives a book returned anonymously with a note, 46 years after its original due date. Boyfriend's History with Parents (00:43:13) A Reddit story about a woman who discovers her boyfriend had a threesome with her parents ten years prior. A 360 Billion Dollar Check (00:54:11) A man tries to cash a check from his girlfriend's mom that seems a little too good to be true   Outro & Social Media Plugs (01:02:09) The hosts wrap up, thank listeners, and share where to find the podcast online.

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If you love weird and interesting facts, history, news, online posts and people, this is the podcast for you. Join your three hosts, Trevor, Misty, and Stephanie as we explore the weirdness of the world.