Have you ever wondered what kind of impression a gang of feral cats would make if they prowled the corridors of power? Well, wonder no more. On this week’s episode of Weird World Variety, we take a stroll through the gardens of Mexico City's Na...

Get ready to crack a smile and scratch your head in equal measure—this week on Weird World Variety, Matt and Jesse whisk you away on an adventure through some of the most delightfully odd stories our planet has to offer. Imagine the stir when t...

Ever wondered how a tennis match and a beehive could possibly be connected? Well, strap in as we recount the harrowing yet humorous incident at Indian Wells where bees brought a professional game to a standstill. Carlos Alcarez and Alexander Zv...

Prepare to have your mind stretched to its most whimsical limits, as we share the incredible tale of "Deux's Face," a calf with an extraordinary twist on life. Your curiosity will be piqued by our discussion of polycephaly, and you might find y...

Strap in for a rollercoaster ride of oddities and laughs with yours truly, Matt, as the Weird World Variety show throws another curveball your way. Imagine a world where the humble hot dog becomes a projectile, leading to the downfall of a Phil...

Ever wonder what lurks beneath the ocean's surface or how our ancestors might have engineered the seas? This episode of Weird World of Variety is a treasure trove of speculation and science, where Jesse and I, your ever-curious hosts, share som...

Ever sprint down Main Street with a frying pan in hand? Welcome to my solo venture this week on Weird World Variety, where I whisk you away to Olney, England, to uncover the quirky charm of pancake racing. It’s a tale of tradition, aprons, and ...

Ever wondered what goes through the mind of a toddler daring enough to scale the insides of a claw machine? That's exactly what we're chuckling over as we recount the tale of an adventurous tot in an Australian mall and the Queensland police's ...

Ever wondered who would win in a penalty kick showdown decided by rock paper scissors? We've got the scoop on US striker Haji Wright and his Coventry City teammate's unconventional method to settle who'd take a crucial shot. It's not just about...

Embark with us on an Italian escapade that promises to unlock the hidden splendors of Caltanissetta, a Sicilian gem rich in tradition and culinary innovation. Get ready to wander through picturesque landscapes and time-honored streets, as we re...

Ever wondered what it's like to have an owl as a nocturnal companion, or how assistive tech is changing lives? Buckle up for a boys' night in on Weird World, where we break away from the script and dive headfirst into the charm and challenges o...

Ever been moved by a story where passion meets purpose? That's exactly what you'll get with the tale of a young Indian inventor whose love for his grandmother spurred the creation of the Alpha Monitor, aimed to reshape Alzheimer's care. We shar...

Ever wondered what would happen if the worlds of political commentary and rap music collided? Well, buckle up, because we’re peeling back the curtain on the enigmatic pairing of Tom McDonald and Ben Shapiro, who’ve climbed to the top of the cha...

Have you ever received a postcard from outer space? Well, Lexington, Kentucky is sending one hell of an intergalactic invitation, and we're here to unravel the cosmic ambitions behind this quirky tourism campaign. From the assumption that extra...

Ever wondered if a pun on a highway sign could actually make your drive safer? Buckle up as we navigate the debate sparked by a new federal manual that puts the brakes on highway hilarity, putting forth a 1100-page argument against those memora...

Venture with us to the windswept Californian coast where the spectral remnants of the Invernus shipwreck whisper tales of a bygone era. As we recount the ship's transformation from a thriving fishing vessel to its current status as a photograph...

Ever wondered how it would feel to pet a woolly mammoth or roam the not-so-law-abiding paths of the Wild West's most infamous outlaws? Buckle up your seatbelts, fellow adventurers, as we embark on a laughter-filled trek through Nevada's lesser-...

Imagine botching your mic settings and producing a silent symphony of podcasting gold. That's me this week, but fear not, we still have a show packed with the warm, weird embrace you've come to expect. From caffeine-fueled post-conference tales...

Are you ready to unravel a Miami mall mystery involving a rumored alien encounter and a police spectacle? Let's get weird with it this New Year as we dissect the mayhem and ponder the scarcity of inside footage and electronic malfunctions that ...

Get ready to embark on a cosmic and culinary journey with us – a thrilling voyage through the mysteries of ancient supermassive black holes and the diverse world of traditional Christmas cuisines. The discovery of a colossal ancient black hole ...

Can you imagine chowing down on fried caterpillars for Christmas dinner or hiding your broom to fend off mischievous witches? Welcome to a very quirky episode of Weird World Variety, where we promise to take you on a one-of-a-kind, globe-trotti...

Are you ready for some belly laughs, camping nightmares, and festive cheer? We've got the whole package for you in our latest podcast episode. We kick things off with a fun exploration into the world of winter camping, taking you through our pe...

Ever wonder about the strange and exciting underbelly of our everyday world? Get ready to encase yourself in a bubble of intriguing tales, from the unexpected technical mishaps of work events to the heart-racing world of Black Friday shopping. ...

Ever battled an ailment but still managed to find joy and laughter? That's us this week! On a lighter note, we're zooming in on some oddball news stories from around the globe and have a chuckle over them. We chat about our recent struggles wit...