Midnight Facts for Insomniacs

Midnight Facts for Insomniacs

Hosted by Duncan and Shane · Shane Rogers

4.8from 998 ratings

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41Podcast AuthorityScore out of 100 · How it is scored
300
Episodes
105
Transcribed
998
Ratings
Daily
Cadence
2019
First episode

About Midnight Facts for Insomniacs

A podcast of fascinating facts! What do extraterrestrials, radio signals, and a mushroom from Texas have in common? What is a "number station" and why is it so spine-tinglingly creepy? Join comedians Shane Rogers and Duncan MacEwan for an entertaining and hilarious deep-dive into obscure facts from science, history, and pop culture.

Publisher
Shane Rogers
Category
comedy · education · history
Language
en
Explicit
Yes
First episode
5 Dec 2019
Latest episode
8 Oct 2026

Latest episodes

105 of 300 episodes have a transcript.

  1. 8 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT

    History's Greatest Hauntings: The Bell Witch, Scratching Fanny, and Fisher's Ghost

  2. 1 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT

    After Midnight: The Top Five Musical Performances That Changed Everything (sample)

  3. 24 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT

    Madness on Trial: The History of the Insanity Defense

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History's Greatest Hauntings: The Bell Witch, Scratching Fanny, and Fisher's Ghost

Published 8 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt

[…] Yeah. George Worrell was there. And so Fisher said, hey, can you take care of my property? And he basically gave him power of attorney. He's like, while I'm gone, you have control of everything. Surprisingly, nothing immediately went wrong. In fact, Fisher returned home and the two men sort of seem to have taken co-residents in the house. They just lived together for a while. Interesting. But there were no reports of drama. They did have a small staff, a housing staff, like a maid and butler, I suppose. I don't know. […]

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Apple Podcasts (US)
4.8 / 5
150 ratings
Spotify
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848 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 41 / 100

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Engagement
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Duncan and Shane host the show. Published by Shane Rogers.

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