Hello and welcome along to the Cold Man Cast. Michael Dale and Tom Harrison just love radio games, so they decided to play some. Expect scintillating chat, cracking jingles and verging-on-the-nonsensical games.
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Join two bearded friends as they dive into urban legends, cryptids, and the unexplained—pairing each topic with an ice-cold beer.
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A Victorian Gothic Crime Audiodrama. On a cold winter’s evening in Dublin in the 1890s, Professor Cesare Lombroso, a renowned Italian criminologist, arrives in the city to give a talk. Meanwhile, a man has been gruesomely murdered in the nearby Phoenix Park, and the authorities appear to be covering it up. As the police begin inquiries, a powerful English military commander leads a sinister parallel investigation, and two writers become increasingly intent on solving the crime, no matter the ...
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The Hook Man: Terror at Lovers' Lane
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For Episode 11 of Kraken Cans Cast, we’re diving into the infamous Hook Man legend! We’ll start by unraveling the classic lovers’ lane tale that has haunted teens for generations. Then, we’ll explore the different varieties of Hook Man stories that have popped up over the years. But the terror doesn’t end with folklore—next, we connect this legend …
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Lombroso attends a séance. Frances and Margaret's visit to Dublin Zoo is not quite the day out they'd planned. Chief Inspector Burton pays a visit to the morgue. The Greatest Matter was written & directed by Conor Reid It was recorded at The Podcast Studios, Dublin and produced by Hilary Barry Editing, Sound Design, and Original Music by Conor Reid…
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Halloween: History, Haunts, and Horrors
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Get ready for a spooky dive into the history and origins of Halloween in this special edition Kraken Cans Cast episode. Corey and Mike unravel the roots of this haunted holiday before exploring chilling stories, including the infamous Pasadena Texas Candy Man murders and eerie Halloween urban legends. We’ll also dig into some creepy (and funny) Red…
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2: An Incident in the Phoenix Park (Interlude)
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A man takes a walk in the Phoenix Park and is not quite sure who, or what, he's stumbled upon. (This is a short, mini-episode before events continue in next week's episode) The Greatest Matter was written & directed by Conor Reid It was recorded at The Podcast Studios, Dublin and produced by Hilary Barry Editing, Sound Design, and Original Music by…
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Knocks After Dark: The Black Eyed Kids
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In this episode, we dive into the unsettling phenomenon of the Black Eyed Kids—those eerie, pale children who knock on doors, asking for help. Their strange, robotic speech and unnerving pitch-black eyes send chills down the spine of anyone who encounters them. Many believe these mysterious beings bring bad luck, leaving terror in their wake. Tune …
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A renowned criminologist gives a talk in Dublin. A body is found in the Phoenix Park. A detective is called in. A writer and a journalist stumble unawares into a story much bigger than they ever could have imagined. The Greatest Matter was written & directed by Conor Reid It was recorded at The Podcast Studios, Dublin and produced by Hilary Barry E…
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Introducing The Greatest Matter, a Victorian Gothic crime tale. Episode 1 launches on September 24th! This is a HeadStuff podcasts. To support the show and get the entire season in advance, ad-free, and for lots of other bonuses, become a member of HeadStuff+Autor: HeadStuff Podcasts & Conor Reid
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Bloody Mary: Don't Speak Her Name
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This week, we’re diving into the creepy legend of Bloody Mary. We’ll cover the twisted origin stories, what it’s like to actually summon her, and some wild Reddit posts from people who say they’ve seen her. Plus, we’ll break down what might really be going on when you look in the mirror and why Bloody Mary is such a big part of pop culture. Buckle …
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Phantom Playmates: Tales of Haunted Dolls Part 2
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After diving into the history of dolls and Robert the doll last week, this week we take a look at maybe the most famous doll in pop culture today. Annabelle was made popular in the Conjuring universe but what's the real story behind her? Tune in this week as we talk Annabelle, the Okiku doll from Japan, and the Letta doll from Australia. Are these …
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Phantom Playmates: Tales of Haunted Dolls Part 1
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In this episode we dive into the eerie story of one of Americas most haunted dolls, Robert the doll, along with a history and brief explanation of why dolls seem to be a target for possession. Whether they're vessels for spirits or cursed objects, these dolls blur the line between playtime and the paranormal, making you think twice before bringing …
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The Loch Ness of the U.S: Champ Part 2
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For the second part of our Champ, the Lake Champlain monster episode, we’ll kick things off by recapping the key concepts and findings from Part 1. Then, we’ll dive into the skeptical viewpoint, examining the evidence—or lack thereof—and the scientific explanations behind the Champ legend. We’ll also explore how Champ has become a driving force for…
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The Loch Ness of the U.S: Champ Part 1
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In this thrilling episode of Kraken Cans Cast, Corey goes live on-site at Lake Champlain in Plattsburgh, NY, while Mike holds down the fort back home in PA. Join us as we complete our first virtual cast on the shores of the lake. We dive deep into the history of Lake Champlain, explore significant sightings, and uncover other weird and mysterious h…
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The Hat Man: Tales of the Night Stalker
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Join us on another chilling and fun episode as we delve into the eerie world of the Hat Man. This shadowy figure, often seen wearing a wide-brimmed hat and long coat, has haunted people around the world, inducing fear and dread during nighttime encounters. We'll explore theories about who or what he might be- ranging from psychological phenomena li…
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Red Eyed Devil in the Sky: Mothman
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This week we dive deep into the intriguing lore of the red eyed monster, the Mothman, that haunted Point Pleasant, WV in the late 60's. We will explore the sightings, theories, and the cultural impact this creature had on this small town. All while enjoying a beer from UFO brewing. Give us a shoutAutor: Mike and Corey
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Monster of the Sea: Unleash the Kraken
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In this thrilling episode, we dive deep into the murky waters of Kraken lore. From ancient maritime myths to modern-day pop culture, the Kraken has captured human imagination for centuries. Join us as we explore the origins of this legendary sea monster. We'll also discuss the cultural impact of the Kraken and why it continues to be a symbol of the…
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Episode 22 - A Hot Medical Man, and 'The Forged Coupon'
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If I were clever enough I would come up with a situation regarding the podcast, and present it here as a Catch-22. For we have reached episode number 22, and what other novel than that of monsieur Jospeh Heller's 1961 classic to wittily reference in this here podcast description. But, listener, I must admit that having indeed started the classic no…
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Episode 21 - The Horrors of Jam, and the Deap Pond
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Cold Man Fans, we come to you on our knees begging for forgiveness. It has been aprox 2 months since the last show and we can only imagine how hard it's been getting through those lonely winters nights without our voices in your ears, providing sweet release from your sad sad lives. Events have conspired against us (Michael was arrested on trumped …
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Episode 20 - Dr. Roosevelt Grinch, and Post-Ghost Scrooge
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"The wreath is on the door, the tinsel's on the tree. And there is nowhere else that I would rather be." If you are not au fait with these wise words, then hang your head in shame, for those are the sentiments of none other than our band, I am the Cold Man. But little did you know that in those lines we were referencing this very moment: the right …
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Episode 19 - Poison Fudge, Frankenstein Fan Fiction, and Multi Purpose Scarves
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19. It's a song by Paul Hardcastle, the bar area at the end of an 18 hole golf course, the average age of a US combat soldier in the Vietnam War, and now, the number of episodes the Cold Man have cast out all over the world wide web. We have not turned tail, and run from this clearly intimidating number, but we stand tall and join the ranks of thos…
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Episode 18 - Little Bags of Lavender that Old Women Have
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Welcome aboard the Cold Man bus. Today we will stopping at Chaplin Road, Copland Avenue, Ealing Road, Wembley Central Station... Oh no, hold on. That's the number 18 bus route in London. That's something completely different. We do apologise. But will offer no refunds. Take that up with the Oyster people. If you wanted to get to Ealing Road you're …
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