Strange Discoveries

About Strange Discoveries

Welcome to Banana Jack Murphy Productions—your home for original, entertaining podcasts, radio shows, live broadcasts, and unforgettable storytelling. Explore a diverse lineup featuring The Number One Talk Show, Strange Discoveries, Mother Fletcher's Jelly Jam, Q Rock Radio, Bigfoot Radio Network, Sun Fun TV, Elvis Weather, the Myrtle Beast Bigfoot Festival, and the South Carolina UFO Festival. From Bigfoot, UFOs, and unexplained mysteries to music, comedy, interviews, local events, and unique personalities, there's always something new to discover. Whether you're looking for thought-provoking conversations, paranormal adventures, or just great entertainment, Banana Jack Murphy Productions delivers original programming with creativity, curiosity, and a sense of fun. Tune in, subscribe, and discover where great stories, strange mysteries, and unforgettable broadcasts come together.

Publisher

Banana Jack Murphy Productions

Category

education · history · society & culture

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

30 Apr 2025

Latest episode

2 Oct 2026

Latest episodes

17 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   2 Oct 2026

   The Number One Talk Show - 1967

   Banana Jack Murphy and Freakin' Deacon host this edition of The Number One Talk Show.  These two award winning broadcast personalities focus on the year 1967.

2. 

   3 Sept 2026

   The Number One Talk Show - 1975

   Freakin' Deacon and Banana Jack Murphy share the best of everything from 1975. Learn more at www.NumberOneTalkShow.com.

3. 

   3 Feb 2026

   Groundhog Day on Grand Strand Live

   What was it like to be in Punxsutawney, PA for Groundhog Day?  Jeffrey Wisniewski, Official Groundhog Day Ambassador has all the details.

4. 

   9 Jan 2026

   Elvis Weather on Grand Strand Live

   Just as Banana Jack Murphy is about to start his afternoon talk show, Grand Strand Live on Talk 94.5 and Talk 106.7, Leon Frazier, the World's Worst Elvis Impersonator bursts in the studio and takes over the show.

5. 

   25 Nov 2025

   Elvis Weather with Leon Frazier - Thanksgiving Forecast

   The World's Worst Elvis Impersonator and Part-Time Weatherman joins Banana Jack Murphy for a spicy Thanksgiving edition of Elvis Weather.

6. 

   21 Nov 2025

   Elvis Weather with Leon Frazier - Weekend Forecast for November 21, 2025

   Elvis Weather with Leon Frazier has returned.  Join Leon Frazier, the world's worst Elvis impersonator and part-time weatherman and Banana Jack Murphy, a popular radio and television personality in the Carolinas, as they bring the once popular Myrtle Beach morning radio feature back to life.  Uh-huh!!!!!

7. 

   21 Nov 2025

   Elvis Weather with Leon Frazier Theme Song

   Here's the new official Elvis Weather with Leon Frazier Theme Song.  Elvis Weather with Leon Frazier was a popular radio feature on The Banana Jack Murphy Show during Murphy's tenure as morning man on Myrtle Beach's WKZQ 101.7 FM (1989-2001).  Leon Frazier was billed as the World's Worst Elvis Impersonator and Part-Time Weather Man and created this brand of radio magic from The Weather Shack in East Conway, SC.

8. 

   23 Sept 2025

   Strange Discoveries - Project Blue Book, War of the Worlds and The Albatwitch

   On this episode of Strange Discoveries, Banana Jack Murphy digs into Project Blue Book.  You'll also hear about the origin of War of the Worlds and the mystery of The Albatwitch.

9. 

   22 Aug 2025

   Strange Discoveries - Lost Time and The Parting Of The Red Sea

   On this episode of Strange Discoveries, Banana Jack Murphy shares a personal story of lost time.  You'll also hear a mysterious story about the first soldier buried at Arlington National Cemetery and was the parting of The Red Sea a real evemt.

10. 

    18 Jul 2025

    Strange Discoveries - The Ghost of Shoeless Joe and The Legend of the Wampus Cat

    On this episode of Strange Discoveries, Banana Jack Murphy uncovers stories of The Ghost of Shoeless Joe Jackson in Chicago and the weird connection between, Esau, from the Old Testament in The Bible and Bigfoot.  You'll also hear about The Legend of the Wampus Cat and the day two thermo-nuclear bombs accidentally fell in North Carolina.

11. 

    30 Jun 2025

    Strange Discoveries 07 - The Lost Dutchman, The Night Stalker and More

    This episode examines the Lost Dutchman's Mine legend, Cry Baby Bridge, and the Night Stalker, emphasizing a Christ-centered worldview in a challenging world.

12. 

    13 Jun 2025

    Strange Discoveries 06 - The Jersey Devil and Bigfoot In Myrtle Beach

    This episode explores the legends surrounding the Jersey Devil, the origins of Sasquatch, the mysterious Bristol Hum, Edgar Allan Poe's "The Raven," and a Bigfoot sighting in Myrtle Beach.

13. 

    26 May 2025

    Strange Discoveries 05 - Mystery of The 37th Parallel and Project Blue Book

    This episode explores mysteries surrounding the 37th Parallel North, Project Blue Book, the Gray Man, the Cedar Bog Monster, and whale swallowing incidents.

14. 

    16 May 2025

    Strange Discoveries 04 - The Leviathan, Ghosts at Gettysburg and Bela Lugosi

    Strange Discoveries uncovers an ancient creature known as The Leviathan in the Bible. Visitors say there are Ghosts at Gettysburg and The Strange Life of Bela Lugosi plus other stories that will keep you on the edge of your seat.

15. 

    8 May 2025

    Strange Discoveries Episode 03

    The third episode of Strange Discoveries with Banana Jack Murphy features the following:  The Weird History of Plymouth Rock, The Nephilim in The Holy Bible, The Bermuda Triangle, Michigan Triangle and Alaska Triangle and The Legend of The Myrtle Beast.

16. 

    30 Apr 2025

    Strange Discoveries Episode 02

    The Legend of Bat Squatch, The Pascagoula Abduction and Ghosts in The White House are all featured in this episode of Strange Discoveries with Banana Jack Murphy.

17. 

    30 Apr 2025

    Strange Discoveries Episode 01

    The premiere episode of Strange Discoveries with Banana Jack Murphy features several weird stories including: Robert Johnson and the Devil, Brown Mountain Lights and Stonehenge in Lake Michigan.

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

Spotify

5.0 / 5

1 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 2 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

4

Social presence

0

YouTube

0

Engagement

0

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