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Cozy and Strange is a paranormal comedy podcast where a married couple explores the eerie and playful side of spooky tales—from haunted mansions and ghosts, to alien abductions and Sasquatch. He tells the stories she’s never heard. She reacts in real time.
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What do fairy tales really tell us—and what happens when someone insists the fairies were real?On this episode of Cozy and Strange, we wander through the darker woods of folklore, from Goethe’s haunting Elf King to the strange history of fairy photographs and the hidden meanings tucked inside familiar stories. Along the way, we explore the work of Jacques Vallée and the unsettling territory where folklore, personal experience, and the unexplained overlap.Come for the fairies. Stay for the weird questions they leave behind.Books mentioned in this episode:Lady Cottington's Pressed Fairy Book (apparently this has become quite a collectible. Who knew?)https://www.amazon.com/Lady-Cottingto...The Forgotten Language: An Introduction to the Understanding of Dreams, Fairy Tales, and Myths by Erich FrommPassport to Magonia by Jacques ValleeSongs in this episode:Bikini Kill -- Rebel GirlThe Alley Singers -- Yes, We Have No BananasLouis Prima and his Orchestra -- Yes, We Have No Bananas
In 2012, a nurse and a CPS caseworker watched something they couldn't explain, and then they had to write it up in an official government report.This week, Aaron walks Jessica through one of the most documented demon cases in modern history: a single mom, her mother, and three kids move into a rental house in Gary, Indiana. Within weeks, the strange happenings start, and they don't slow down. Police, doctors, clergy, and child services all get pulled in, and nobody walks away with an easy answer.Aaron had to stop researching this one at night. You may want to listen with the lights on.⚠️ Content warning: discussion of suicide and situations involving children.Join our Patreon for our bonus show Reflections, plus stickers and a handwritten thank-you note. And if you enjoyed the episode, please like, subscribe, and comment. It really helps us reach new listeners!
In part two of this two-part episode, hosts Aaron and Jessica dive into the psychology behind why people fall into conspiracy theories. Exploring the inner workings of the human brain—from natural survival mechanisms and pattern recognition to confirmation bias, proportional bias, and cognitive dissonance—they examine how everyday psychological processes shape our beliefs, identities, and worldviews. They also unpack real-world examples, including anti-vaccine perspectives, historical events, and distrust in public institutions, while offering practical insights on how to navigate these conversations with curiosity and empathy.
In this episode of Cozy and Strange, Aaron and Jessica unpack and test common flat Earth arguments against established science. They begin by examining why we do not feel the Earth's rotation, explaining how human physiology reacts to acceleration rather than constant velocity. Moving to the horizon, they discuss atmospheric refraction, the scale of Earth's curvature, and the historic Bedford Level Experiment. The duo also tackle popular claims about water surface tension, zooming in on ships past the horizon, global flight paths, and composite NASA imagery. Finally, they address the Antarctic "ice wall," real-world phenomena like laser gyroscope tests and southern hemisphere star trails, and the conspiracy theories surrounding Operation Fishbowl.
Antarctica is a perfectly normal continent where absolutely nothing suspicious has ever happened.Except for secret Nazi bases. Admiral Byrd. Operation Highjump. Ancient maps. Mysterious pyramids. Neutrino detectors buried deep in the ice. And, naturally, enormous humanoid sea creatures.In Episode 11 of Cozy & Strange, we head to the bottom of the world to sort through the real history, weird science, conspiracy theories, cryptids, and legends that have accumulated around the most isolated continent on Earth.Some of it is true. Some of it is nonsense.And some of it is just weird enough to make Antarctica explain itself.
It’s Episode 10! And things are getting weird.This time, Aaron brings Jessica three strange stories from history involving dancing, laughter, mysterious children, and entire communities trying to make sense of things that make absolutely no sense.Were these bizarre events caused by illness? Fear? Folklore? Something stranger? Or are humans just profoundly weird?Come for the mysteries. Stay for the questionable accents, accidental recording mishaps, and Jessica attempting to keep Aaron on the rails.Welcome back to Cozy and Strange.🎧 Three strange stories. Two hosts. One good time.
🎬 Welcome to our very first Cozy Double Feature!This week we're bringing you two strange tales from the late 1800s.First, we investigate one of history's most bizarre documented events: the Kentucky Meat Shower of 1876, where witnesses claimed chunks of flesh rained from a clear sky. Scientists examined it. Reporters sensationalized it. Local residents... tasted it. Was it a miracle, a scientific oddity, or simply a flock of very unfortunate vultures?Then we travel to Amherst, Nova Scotia, where 18-year-old Esther Cox became the center of one of the most famous poltergeist cases ever recorded. Violent knocks, moving furniture, mysterious messages, and witnesses ranging from neighbors to physicians all left asking the same question:What was happening inside that little cottage?Join us as we separate history from legend, share a few laughs along the way, and explore two of the strangest stories ever put to paper.☕ So grab your favorite cozy drink, settle in, and enjoy The Cozy Double Feature.
📁 HOW TO OPEN THE DULCE FILES:To view the alleged hand-drawn Dulce Base documents discussed in this episode: CLICK THE LINK BELOW https://www.patreon.com/CozyandStrangePodcast/posts/164206365The story of Dulce Base is about to get much, much stranger.In Part II, we descend deeper into one of the most bizarre legends in UFO history—a story of secret underground facilities, government conspiracies, mysterious documents, alien encounters, and claims so extraordinary that separating fact from fiction becomes nearly impossible.But where did these stories actually come from? Who told them first? And what happens when a legend gets passed from one storyteller to the next, growing a little bigger and stranger each time?Join us as we follow the tangled trail of the Dulce Base mythology and attempt to answer the biggest question of all:What the hell actually happened here?Get cozy. It’s about to get strange.email us your story: cozyandstrangesubmissions@gmail.com
Cozy and Strange is a paranormal comedy podcast where a married couple explores the eerie and playful side of spooky tales—from haunted mansions and ghosts, to alien abductions and Sasquatch. He tells the stories she’s never heard. She reacts in real time.
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