This is a podcast that combines folklore and spooky with medicine and science. Listen while Chrissy and Sarah delve into to various topics and explore the intersection of fact and fiction.
After a too long hiatus, Sarah and Chrissy are back with a new episode. This week, they discuss hypnosis including its applications from therapy to murder. Enjoy!
12 Jul 2023
Sleep Paralysis-Never Had A Friend Like Me
A genie, a hag, and a Yōkai walk into a bar…. This week, Sarah and Chrissy discuss sleep paralysis. They talk about the medical and folklore explanations for this phenomenon.
28 Jun 2023
Syphilis-Got Your Nose!
This week, Sarah and Chrissy discuss the history of syphilis including famous people, fashion influences, and government projects.
22 Jun 2023
Sideshows Part 2-You Won’t Believe Your Eyes!
This week, Sarah and Chrissy talk about individual performers in sideshow world. They discuss both medical diagnoses and the lives of these amazing individuals. Enjoy!
7 Jun 2023
Sideshows Part 1-Step Right Up!
This week, Sarah and Chrissy talk about the origins and early years of the sideshow. They discuss everything from Queen Elizabeth’s court through the early years of PT Barnum. Enjoy!
10 May 2023
Twins-Let’s Get Together
This week, Sarah and Chrissy discuss the, often horrific, history of twin from ancient beliefs to experimentation.
3 May 2023
Bloodletting-All Bleeding Stops Eventually
Ever wonder about leeches and barber pole? This week, Sarah and Chrissy discuss the historical and present uses of bloodletting. Enjoy!
26 Apr 2023
Medical Discoveries-Well…Then There’sThat
Ever wonder how certain things became part of medicine? This week, Sarah and Chrissy look at medical discoveries like aspirin, cocaine, Viagra, and more. Enjoy.
19 Apr 2023
Radium-She’s Got That Glow
This week Sarah and Chrissy discuss the discovery of radium and its subsequent uses. They talk about various commercial products and discuss the Radium Girls. Enjoy!
12 Apr 2023
Jonestown-Don’t Drink The Kool-Aid
Part 2 of the doomsday cult series. This week Sarah and Chrissy discuss Jim Jones and the tragedy of Jonestown. Enjoy and don’t drink the grape drink.
5 Apr 2023
Heaven’s Gate-Beam Me Up
This is part 1 of 2 where Chrissy and Sarah discuss doomsday cults. This episode deals with the Heaven’s Gate cult and next we they will be discussing Jonestown. Put on your foil hat and prepare for blast off. Enjoy!
29 Mar 2023
Exorcisms-This House is Clean
At least we hope so. This week Sarah and Chrissy talk about exorcisms. Grab some holy water and a crucifix and enjoy.
22 Mar 2023
Zombies-That Voodoo That You Do
Ever wonder where zombies come from? This week Sarah and Chrissy talk about the history and medical thoughts about zombies as well as the cultural phenomenon. Bring your brains and enjoy.
15 Mar 2023
Traditional Medicine-I Forgot My Mantra
This week Sarah and Chrissy discuss 2 types of traditional medicine including herbal remedies and blood letting.
8 Mar 2023
Soap Mummies-Wax On, Wax Off
I wouldn’t use this wax on your car though. This week Sarah and Chrissy talk about famous ossuaries, soap mummies, shipwrecks, and basic water. Have a listen and let us tickle your funny bone.
1 Mar 2023
Cannibalism-Tastes Like Chicken
So that means chicken tastes like human…right? This week Sarah and Chrissy discuss cannibalism. They explore this topic from multiple angles and have a delicious time doing so. Bon Appetite.
22 Feb 2023
Phobias-Spiders and Buttons and Clowns, Oh My!
This week Chrissy and Sarah discuss phobias. Listen as they discuss different phobias and treatments and get squirreled at every turn.
13 Feb 2023
Vampires-Bright Light! Bright Light!
This week, Sarah and Chrissy discuss vampires. They touch on origins and possible medical and scientific factors that contributed to the creature’s creation. Let the silliness ensue!
7 Feb 2023
Safety Coffins-I’m Not Dead Yet!
Welcome to the first episode of Oddly Medical! This week we discuss safety coffins, being buried alive, wakes, and color commentary. Enjoy.
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