Best Rainy Day Rabbit Holes Podcasts (2025)

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61. The Moss Man of Idaho: A 28-Day Hot Spring Nightmare 14:52

11h ago14:52

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🔥 How does a man end up naked in a hot spring for 28 days? In 1984, a man Outside Magazine dubbed “Slim Becker” took an ill-advised winter soak in Idaho’s Frenchman’s Bend Hot Springs. His clothes froze solid, leaving him stuck, exposed, and slowly transforming into Moss Man. From hallucinations of wolves to a bizarre town festival in his honor, th…

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60. Sex on the Lewis & Clark Expedition 1:15:44

6d ago1:15:44

1:15:44

Lewis & Clark: Mapping the West, Bedding the Best How the Corps of Discovery paddled their way up Coochie Creek. Episode Summary: Think Lewis & Clark were just noble explorers charting the wilderness? Think again. While the Corps of Discovery mapped new lands, they also explored forested ravines (wink wink), spreading their “big medicine” across th…

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The Pig Wars: Rainy Day Rewind 57:57

13d ago57:57

57:57

Hogging The Headlines: The Pig Wars 🐷💥 The dumbest war in Pacific Northwest history started with… a pig? That’s right! The infamous Pig War of the 1800s all began when an American settler shot a British pig on San Juan Island, leading to an international standoff between the U.S. and Britain. Spoiler alert: No humans were harmed, but the drama was …

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59. Mayor Stubbs: How a Cat Ruled an Alaskan Town for 20 Years 29:29

20d ago29:29

29:29

Join Shea and Jody for a wild ride through Talkeetna, Alaska, where Mayor Stubbs, an orange tabby, ruled with his furry charm for two decades. Learn how this small town’s unconventional politics captured hearts worldwide. Then, laugh along as the duo unpacks the Moose Drop Festival—a quirky event featuring painted moose turds, charity, and a helico…

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58. Montana's Real Life Monopoly Men: The Copper Kings 45:45

28d ago45:45

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What happens when greed, power, and ego collide? Meet Montana’s Copper Kings: the men who turned a mining boom into a chaotic feud that shaped the state forever. This episode takes you to the Gilded Age of the late 1800s, where Montana's vast copper reserves became a battleground for four larger-than-life figures. From Clark’s blatant bribery to Hi…

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57: Scandalous Love & Suffrage: Free Spirits of the 1860s Pacific Northwest with PNW Haunts & Homicides 47:34

1M ago47:34

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Free Love & Feminism in 1860s PNW-The Extraordinary Life of Eliza Woodard Hurd DeWolfe Uncover the wild story of free love advocate Eliza DeWolfe in 1800s Pacific Northwest. Scandal, feminism, and boldness await! Listen now! Ever wondered how free love, feminism, and scandal shaped the 1800s Pacific Northwest? Join Shea and guest Caitlyn from PNW H…

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56. Free Love, Fraud & Sawmills: The Wild Life of Henry Yesler 49:40

1M ago49:40

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If you want ad-free episodes, bonus content, free merch, and eternal happiness—because our podcast is a guaranteed mood booster (probably)—please consider subscribing to us either on Patreon or via the Spreaker Supporters Club. Head to rainydayrabbitholes.com/support for more information. Discover the outrageous life of Henry Yesler, one of Seattle…

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55. Beardgate ’73: How Governor Dan Evans’ Beard Divided Washington 42:44

2M ago42:44

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In this whimsical episode of Rainy Day Rabbit Holes, we dive into one of Washington state’s quirkiest political scandals: Beardgate ’73. Governor Dan Evans—known for his sharp mind and clean-cut image—set off a bizarre chain reaction when he grew a beard during a family vacation. While the beard’s time was short-lived, the drama it unleashed was un…

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54. I Find Santa Sexy: The Eggnog Riot of 1826 26:08

2M ago26:08

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What do you get when you mix cadets, contraband whiskey, and a strict military academy? An absolutely legendary holiday debacle known as the Eggnog Riot! This week on Rainy Day Rabbit Holes, we’re serving up a festive tale of rebellion, smashed furniture, and boozy eggnog that got a little too rowdy. Learn how West Point’s “Father of Discipline,” C…

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Cut For Time: Irish Complements & Stereotypes with Kevin from Tyrant In Training 10:17

2M ago10:17

10:17

This Week's Bonus Episode: Hear a conversation cut from the main episode this week, where Jody, Shea, and Kevin Ryan sit down for a lighthearted chat about Irish stereotypes and cultural quirks. From the best ways to compliment someone in Ireland to breaking down preconceived notions, it’s the perfect way to round off the week! Follow Kevin: Dive i…

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Tilly Caspara Santa's replacement, The Christmas Queen with an army of penguins 50:41

2M ago50:41

50:41

One last Tyrant In Training podcast before 2025 is where Santa Claus has left his job and we need a replacement Today’s guest is Tilly Caspara! In this episode Tilly is The Christmas Queen with an army of penguins and 3 elephants, Hugo, Darren and Sadja who help her deliver presents to people on her naughty and nice list. Evil list people are merci…

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53. Mars Hill Madness: Mark Driscoll's Cult-Flavored Church 55:58

2M ago55:58

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Get Ad-Free Episodes on Patreon: Want exclusive, ad-free episodes? Visit us on Patreon, link at rainydayrabbitholes.com. This Week's Episode: Shea & Jody welcome the hilarious Kevin Ryan of Tyrant In Training, a podcast where guests live out their inner tyrannical fantasies. Jody dives into the rise and fall of Mark Driscoll and the Mars Hill Churc…

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JZ Knight’s UPS Secrets and a Sweet Prank Twist 16:15

2M ago16:15

16:15

Bonus Episode: Jason’s UPS Tales—Luxury, Laughs, and a Dash of Roca What’s it like handling packages worth tens of thousands of dollars for a luxury-loving guru? Rainy Day Rabbit Holes Podcast is diving into the world of JZ Knight from an unexpected angle: Shea’s brother Jason joins us for a hilarious and jaw-dropping bonus episode! Jason recounts …

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Jordan Holmes, Knowledge Fighting, Clown Honking Ruler of Pants 1:19:50

2M ago1:19:50

1:19:50

A new Episode of the Tyrant In Training podcast. Hosted by Kevin Ryan. Today’s guest is comedian and podcaster Jordan from the excellent Knowledge Fight podcast In this episode Jordan is also known as Clown Central of Island. If you don't live on Island you have to call the country Pants, named Pants after wonderful actor Joe Pantoliano. Jordan dab…

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52. Rainy Day Ramtha Holes: JZ Knight's Descent Into Darkness 56:46

2M ago56:46

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🎧 Listen to the episode and join our Patreon at www.rainydayrabbitholes.com 💡 Learn more about podcasts like ours at the Umbrella Podcast Collective: www.rainydayrabbitholes.com/umbrella 🛠️ Support Justin Robinson: Rev’s Geek Out Patreon In part two of our series, we move beyond the feel-good façade of the Ramtha School of Enlightenment and dive in…

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Wise Cracking Blonde Christina - The King Emperor Who Stares at Goats 48:54

3M ago48:54

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A new Episode of the Tyrant In Training podcast. Hosted by Kevin Ryan. Today’s guest is Christina, host of the Wise Cracking Blonde podcast and YouTube show is focused on laughing a lot and learning a little, too. In this episode Christina is also known as the King Emperor of Goatland. An island where every man woman and child gets 15 goats to look…

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Happy Repeal Day! Prohibition: The Buzz Kill That Boosted Crime 14:02

3M ago14:02

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Bonus Episode – "Prohibition: The Buzz Kill That Boosted Crime" Cheers to Repeal Day! 🥂 This special bonus episode celebrates December 5th, the anniversary of Prohibition’s repeal in 1933. Shea dives into the wild history of Prohibition, its unintended consequences, and how it fueled the rise of organized crime. Shea is joined by her big brother Ja…

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51. Guru, God or Grifter? JZ Knight & Ramtha's School of Enlightenment 59:39

3M ago59:39

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Do you want ad-free episodes, bonus content, and merch? Plus Part 2 of this episode right now? Sign up for the Patreon! Visit www.rainydayrabbitholes.com for more! How does an ordinary woman from Yelm, Washington, become the channel for a 35,000-year-old warrior spirit? And how does that turn into a multi-million-dollar new-age empire? In part one …

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Glen Tickle - Dr. Mario and his sad fireside chats 1:17:23

3M ago1:17:23

1:17:23

A new Episode of the Tyrant In Training podcast. Hosted by Kevin Ryan. Today’s guest is comedian Glen Tickle who is not only a very funny comedian but also one of the best Dr Mario players in the world. In this episode Glen is also known as Emperor Glen of Buckaroo. An island home to the best Dr. Mario players in the world and an island where the E…

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Rabbit Hole Rewind: Shea Ruins Thanksgiving 22:47

3M ago22:47

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This Is Not a Culinary Podcast – Shea Ruins Thanksgiving Today, we are rewinding to our first Thanksgiving as a podcast! In this Thanksgiving-themed episode from last year, Shea dives into the real history of the first Thanksgiving, dismantling the myths you thought were true and replacing them with the awkward, messy facts. Spoiler alert: it's not…

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Rainy Day Detour: Shea Ruins Cryptids with Rev’s Geek Out! 1:28:49

3M ago1:28:49

1:28:49

Do you want ad-free episodes, bonus content, and merch? Sign up for the Patreon! Visit www.rainydayrabbitholes.com for more! While Shea and Jody take a November break to focus on family, Shea takes a Rabbit Hole Detour and joins Rev on Rev’s Geek Out for a cryptid-packed adventure! In this episode, they dive into some of the weirdest, wackiest crea…

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Michelle Shaughnessy - Secretary of State with a Robocop for a dog 52:33

3M ago52:33

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A new Episode of the Tyrant In Training podcast. Hosted by Kevin Ryan. Todays guest is comedian Michelle Shaughnessy who is going on a UK tour in the new year with her stand up show Too late baby. Michelle is on Instagram at michellesfunny and her cool dog Robocop is on Instagram too at robocopthepom In this episode Michelle is also known as the Se…

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Burrow Buddies: Seattle Death Museum with Mysterious Pacific Northwest 59:18

3M ago59:18

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Do you want ad-free episodes, bonus content, and merch? Sign up for the Patreon! Visit www.rainydayrabbitholes.com for more! 💀 Curious about the macabre side of Pacific Northwest history? This week, we’re featuring Mysterious Pacific Northwest and their episode on the Seattle Death Museum. Haunted dolls, post-mortem photography, and death masks—oh …

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How Christmas Saved Leavenworth, Washington 14:32

3M ago14:32

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In this festive episode, Shea and Jody dive into the heartwarming story of how Christmas magic transformed Leavenworth, Washington, from a struggling town into a Bavarian winter wonderland. Explore the town’s unique blend of Pacific Northwest charm and European holiday traditions, and learn how a community’s determination—and a little help from the…

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Jessica Anderson - The Mysterious J of Island Tropical finds love with Durwood 52:10

3M ago52:10

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A new Episode of the Tyrant In Training podcast. Hosted by Kevin Ryan. Todays guest is LA based actress/writer/ director Jessica Anderson whose dark romantic comedy Momma's Boy is on Amazon, Tubi and Google Play Also known as the The Mysterious J of Island Tropical who is passionate in supporting her citizens if only to make sure they don't think a…

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Rainy Day Detour: Shea Starts a Cat Cult with Tyrant In Training 1:07:00

3M ago1:07:00

1:07:00

🌧️ Want more Rainy Day Rabbit Holes? Visit www.rainydayrabbitholes.com for bonus content, ad-free episodes, and more! Rabbit Hole Detour: Unhinged on Vashon Island Hey there, rabbit holers! Join Shea and Jody as they take a detour from the usual Pacific Northwest rabbit holes into the hilariously unhinged world of the Tyrant In Training podcast. Th…

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Podcast Swap Episode - Rainy Day Rabbit Holes Podcast Humongous Fungus 39:54

3M ago39:54

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Hold onto your mushroom caps! Did you know that Oregon is home to the world's largest organism? Deep in the Blue Mountains an ancient killer is at work under the soil, spreading it's deadly tendrils for over four square miles! Today, we talk about the Pacific Northwest's most amazing natural marvel, the Humongous Fungus. And of course, we have all …

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50. 13 Reasons Tacoma Dominates Seattle-Come At Me Bro! 25:38

3M ago25:38

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Do you want ad-free episodes and bonus episodes? Sign up for our Patreon! Rainydayrabbitholes.com In this episode, Shea risks getting canceled by Seattle loyalists by boldly declaring, “Tacoma is cooler than Seattle.” Yep, it’s happening. Join us as we count down 13 of Tacoma's unique claims to fame—from winning the Northern Pacific Railroad’s west…

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Marco Delvecchio, Commander in Smooch of Smoochie Island. Might be a salmon smoocher 38:36

4M ago38:36

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A new Episode of the Tyrant In Training podcast. Hosted by Kevin Ryan. Todays guest is comedian and podcast host of Smoochie Town podcast Marco Delvecchio Also known as the Commander in Smooch of Smoochie Island with a strict a salmon only diet and rampant in prosti-smoochtion. 1 dollar buys 0.3 of a smooch. Don’t forget you can subscribe to the ty…

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Was Christian Trask Killed by the Devil or is this just SUS?, Effed Up Witch-ory XI 25:31

4M ago25:31

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Today we will be talking about the incredibly suspicious death of Christian Trask who one man said could only have died by witchcraft Sources: https://salem.lib.virginia.edu/n14.html Beverly Bedeviled: One Town’s True Connections with the Witchcraft of 1692 by Edward R. Brown Vital Records of Beverly, Massachusetts Music:Medieval Loop One, Headless…

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49. Ghosts of Kells & Halloween’s Irish Origns 1:05:07

4M ago1:05:07

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Do you want ad-free episodes, bonus content, and merch? Sign up for the Patreon! Visit www.rainydayrabbitholes.com for more! In this special Halloween episode, we’re thrilled to welcome our fabulous friend Nules from the Ireland Crimes and Mysteries podcast! Nules joins us from across the pond to dive into spooky tales with an Irish twist. Together…

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JustinTheNickOfCrime is The Benevolent Dictator of JustinSylvania 1:14:32

4M ago1:14:32

1:14:32

A new Episode of the Tyrant In Training podcast. Hosted by Kevin Ryan. Todays guest is content creator and podcaster Justin The Nick of Crime who mostly focuses on true crime and current events. You can find Justins content online on TikTok, Instagram and more by searching for Justin The Nick of Crime. Also known as the The Benevolent Dictator of J…

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Rabbit Hole Rewind Salish Sea Human Feet Discoveries 47:09

4M ago47:09

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Do you want ad-free episodes, bonus content, and merch? Sign up for the Patreon! Visit www.rainydayrabbitholes.com for more! Rabbit Hole Rewind: Salish Sea Human Feet Discoveries Shea and Jody are back with another Rabbit Hole Rewind, revisiting one of their most unforgettable (and hilarious) episodes! This time, they take a look at the mysterious—…

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Danny O'Brien: Danny of Danaland Slayer of complainers and Kilimanjaro 1:20:04

4M ago1:20:04

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A new Episode of the Tyrant In Training podcast. Hosted by Kevin Ryan. Todays guest is stand up comedian Danny O Brien whose new show Killa-Dan-Jaro he has finished performing at Edinburgh fringe festival and will be on tour with at the start of 2025 Also known as Danny of Danaland, far away from Ireland, a lovely island nation near the Americas. D…

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48. Murder, Mystery, and Hollywood Tragedy: Ghostly Encounters with Ani from Audibly Haunted 1:05:01

4M ago1:05:01

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In this episode of Rainy Day Rabbit Holes, we welcome special guest Ani from Audibly Haunted for a chilling journey through two eerie tales. First, Shea dives into the haunting mystery of Lake Crescent, a cold and enigmatic lake in the Olympic National Forest, where the spirit of a murdered woman is said to linger. Her body was found saponified in …

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Paul Jessup: The Great One of Island Fantastico 1:08:12

4M ago1:08:12

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A new Episode of the Tyrant In Training podcast. Hosted by Kevin Ryan. Todays guest is writer of horror Paul Jessup whose new book Daughter of the Wormwood Star is out now Also known as the The Great One of Island Fantastico with the largest tower in the world that requires Paul to abseil for an hour every time he wants to get down from his throne …

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Body Composting and The All American Funeral with Audibly Haunted 38:36

4M ago38:36

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In this episode, Shea and Jody dive into a personal and thought-provoking topic—what they want done with their remains after they die. Both hosts share why they’ve chosen body composting as their final wish and explain how the process works. They discuss the environmental benefits of human composting, why it’s an eco-friendly alternative to traditi…

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47. Roads Less Traveled: Ghosts, PNW Legends, and the Road Trip That Sparked a Podcast 39:37

5M ago39:37

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To celebrate the one-year anniversary of Rainy Day Rabbit Holes, we’re revisiting the road trip that started it all! In this special all-new version of our very first episode, Shea and Jody take you back to the haunted streets of Astoria, Oregon, and the eerie Heceta Head Lighthouse, where ghost stories and local legends sparked our love for diving…

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46. Whispers in the Walls: The Dark History of Western State Hospital 52:52

5M ago52:52

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Whispers in the Walls: The Dark History of Western State Hospital 💬 Show Notes Western State Hospital: Madness, Mystery, and Misery Welcome to another spine-chilling episode of Rainy Day Rabbit Holes, where we unravel the dark and eerie history of Western State Hospital in Washington. Join Shea and Jody as they explore the institution's haunted pas…

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