Weird Podcasts

Updated April 1, 2024

So many personalities have talked about Weird Podcasts. Here are 25 of the best ones.

Weird AF News

"Weird AF News" is a podcast hosted by Jonesy, where he covers the weirdest news stories from around the world. Each week he dives into bizarre stories from the news and talks about the people affected by them, as well as the larger implications of each story. He also provides commentary and analysis to put the stories in context and help listeners make sense of them. Through his discussions, Jonesy provides a unique look at the weirdest news stories, offering his listeners an entertaining and educational experience.

Weird Darkness: Stories of the Paranormal, Supernatural, Legends, Lore, Mysterious, Macabre, Unsolved

Weird Darkness is a podcast hosted by Darren Marlar that focuses on stories of the paranormal, supernatural, legends, lore, mysterious, macabre, and unsolved. In each episode, Marlar shares tales of the dark and strange, such as hauntings, encounters with the unexplained, and forgotten histories. He also touches on topics such as unexplained disappearances and unsolved murders. Marlar has featured guests from all walks of life and incorporates music, sound effects, and narration in each episode, making it perfect for a late night listen. Whether it’s a ghost story, an urban legend, or a strange tale from the past, Weird Darkness will have something to pique your interest.

You Made It Weird with Pete Holmes

Pete Holmes is a stand-up comedian, actor, and writer best known for his work on HBO's "Crashing" and for his comedic podcast, "You Made It Weird with Pete Holmes". In this podcast, Pete entertains his guests with intimate conversations about comedy, life, and the weirdness of being human. He and his guests explore topics such as the creative process, parenthood, relationships, spirituality, and other topics that are often considered taboo. The conversations are often humorous and light-hearted, while still exploring the depths of the guests’ lives. In addition to interviews, Pete also often has segments devoted to jokes and storytelling, as well as musical performances from some of his guests. "You Made It Weird" is a popular podcast for people who are looking for a unique and entertaining conversation.

The Weird Tales Podcast

The Weird Tales Podcast from Tycho Alhambra is a podcast dedicated to exploring the strange and surreal. Each episode features a different story from the Weird Tales genre, with narration and sound design to bring the stories to life. Tycho Alhambra has a particular interest in stories that contain elements of the supernatural, horror, science fiction, fantasy, and surrealism. The podcast is a great way to explore the weird and wonderful worlds presented by Weird Tales authors.

Weird Crap in Australia

This episode of The Modern Meltdown podcast discusses some of the weird and wonderful things that can be found in Australia. Hosts, Siobhan and Sarah, explore all kinds of topics, from the unique wildlife found in the country to the unusual food and drinks that are available. They also discuss the odd architecture, strange laws, and the cultural quirks that make Australia a truly unique place. Lastly, they talk about the weird things that Australians do and say, as well as the odd superstitions that are sometimes associated with the country.

This Might Get Weird

This Might Get Weird is a podcast featuring interviews with inspiring and unique people who have chosen to pursue their passions, regardless of the risks or societal expectations. The podcast is hosted by Whitney Ellenby, who interviews a variety of guests and discusses topics ranging from mental health and relationships to gender, identity, and career paths. Through uplifting conversations, insights, and advice, This Might Get Weird encourages listeners to stay true to themselves and to never give up on their dreams.