Weird With a Side of Bacon

Trevor, Misty and Stephanie
  • 5.0 (2)
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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.

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

    2d ago

    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.

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

    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.

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

    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.

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

    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.

    59 min

  5. 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.

    1h 4m
  6. Opium Cordials, Tinder Scandals, and Seal Pizza: The Podcast That Keeps It Weird

    Apr 21

    Opium Cordials, Tinder Scandals, and Seal Pizza: The Podcast That Keeps It Weird

    In their one-year anniversary episode, the hosts of Weird with a Side of Bacon celebrate with a lineup of bizarre stories. Trevor explores Godfrey's Cordial, a Victorian-era baby medicine laced with opium and alcohol, and reveals how a scientist's secret bathroom break introduced a tomato plant to a protected volcanic island. Misty shares news of a baby seal crashing a New Zealand bar and nuns discovering a remarkably preserved body four years after burial. Stephanie brings Reddit gold, including a petty trash can war with a neighbor and an accidental Tinder exposure that rocked a marriage. A thoroughly weird anniversary celebration!    Host Introductions & Roles (00:01:29) Each host introduces themselves and explains their role on the podcast.   Personal Story: The World War One Sword (00:02:15) Trevor shares a personal story about a nephew receiving a WWI bayonet as a Christmas gift.   Story 1: Godfrey's Cordial – Opium for Babies (00:07:27) Trevor tells the history of Godfrey's Cordial, a baby medicine containing opium and alcohol.   Story 2: Seal Walks Into a Bar (00:18:01) Misty shares a news story about a baby seal wandering into a New Zealand bar and being lured out with salmon.   Story 3: Neighbors from Hell – The Trash Can Prank (00:26:58) Stephanie reads a Reddit story about someone moving their neighbor's trash cans weekly as petty revenge.   Story 4: Untouched Places – The Poop Tomato Plant (00:33:06) Trevor recounts the tale of Surtsey Island, a pristine volcanic island, and the discovery of a tomato plant growing from human feces.   Story 5: The Incorrupt Nun (00:47:06) Misty tells of nuns in Missouri finding their founder's body intact four years after burial, sparking talk of miracles.   Story 6: Am I the A*****e – Tinder Husband Exposed (00:59:26) Stephanie shares a Reddit "Am I the A*****e?" post about accidentally exposing a friend's husband's Tinder profile.   Outro & Social Media Plugs (01:07:40) The hosts wrap up, thank listeners, and share where to find the podcast online.

    1h 9m
  7. Nose Chlamydia, Escaped Monkeys, and Sex Toys: The Wildest Stories You Didn't Know You Needed!

    Mar 24

    Nose Chlamydia, Escaped Monkeys, and Sex Toys: The Wildest Stories You Didn't Know You Needed!

    In episode 25 of "Weird with a Side of Bacon," hosts Trevor, Stephanie, and Misty serve up bizarre news and offbeat stories with their trademark humor and adult banter. Misty explores the surprising link between nose picking and Alzheimer's, while Stephanie shares a tale of car wash entitlement. The group also dives into odd Amazon product descriptions and a true crime case involving mysterious orange socks. With playful tangents about monkeys, movies, and more, the trio keeps things light, weird, and entertaining, all rated on their signature bacon scale.   Podcast Intro & Warning (00:00:01) Hosts introduce the show, warn about adult themes, and perform a humorous "server" skit. Host Introductions & Bacon Rating System (00:00:51) Hosts introduce themselves and explain their unique bacon-based weirdness rating system. Weird News: Nose Picking & Alzheimer's (00:02:51) Misty shares a story about a possible link between nose picking and Alzheimer's, leading to jokes and hygiene discussion. Social Media Story: Entitled Car Wash Scammer (00:15:02) Stephanie shares a story from social media about a woman trying to scam people into paying for her car wash. Weird History: Drunk Driver Saved by Sheriff in Plane (00:20:25) Trevor tells a story about a drunk driver in Colorado rescued after being spotted by a sheriff from an airplane. Weird News: Monkeys on the Loose in St. Louis (00:27:41) Misty reports on vervet monkeys loose in St. Louis, sparking jokes and movie references. Social Media Story: Amazon Baby Gate Sex Toy Mix-Up (00:43:15) Stephanie shares a funny Amazon listing where a baby gate is mistakenly described as an adult sex toy. Weird History: Colorado Double Murder Cold Case (00:50:25) Trevor tells a true crime story about two women murdered in Colorado in 1982, initially unsolved. Podcast Wrap-Up & Social Media Plugs (01:02:12) Hosts thank listeners, promote their social media, and encourage audience interaction.

    1h 4m

  8. Mar 10

    Dolly Parton, Lost Wallets, and S*****m Nails: A Whirlwind of Weirdness!

    In episode 24 of "Weird with a Side of Bacon," hosts Trevor, Misty, and Stephanie serve up a mix of bizarre news, odd history, and quirky social media stories. Highlights include a wallet lost in a Ford factory and found 10 years later, hilarious and misguided online reviews, an extreme Russian protest involving self-harm, and the mysterious case of a woman who vanished for 60 years. With their signature humor and camaraderie, the hosts rate each tale on their unique "bacon scale," making for an entertaining and offbeat exploration of the world's weirdest stories. Host Introductions & Bacon Rating System (00:00:51) Hosts introduce themselves and explain the bacon rating system for weirdness. Stephanie's Reddit Story: She Quit Because of Pizza (00:02:42) A coworker quits her job after missing a pizza party, then regrets it. Trevor's Weird History: Dolly Parton Lookalike Contest (00:09:43) Dolly Parton loses a Dolly Parton lookalike contest to a drag queen. Misty's News: Michigan Autoworker's Wallet Found in Minnesota (00:17:48) A wallet lost in a Ford factory is found 10 years later in a car's engine bay. Stephanie's Reddit Reviews: Bean Sprouts & Adult Store Mishaps (00:29:37) Hosts read and react to bizarre online reviews, including a bean sprout rant and a parent taking kids to an adult store. Trevor's Weird History: Nailed It (00:42:40) Russian artist Pyotr Pavlensky nails his s*****m to Red Square in protest. Misty's News: Missing Woman Found After 60 Years (00:56:02) A woman missing for 60 years is found alive, but wants to remain hidden. Podcast Outro & Listener Call to Action (01:10:13) Hosts thank listeners and encourage ratings, comments, and community growth.

    1h 12m
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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.

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  • Creator
    Trevor, Misty and Stephanie
  • Years Active
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodes
    32
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © 2025
  • Show Website
    Weird With a Side of Bacon