Rumor Flies

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Rumor Flies comically addresses the origins, evolution, and veracity of your favorite rumors, myths, and misconceptions. Tune in for more research, stories, and unsolicited commentary! Participation encouraged.

Filtering by Category: Season 5,Bonus Episodes

Bonus: Josh's Dinner with Baguette

Josh and Greg field some questions from the Rumor Flies Discord, as well as offer a little peak behind the curtain with what goes into the podcast. The season finale comes next week, so until then, enjoy this introspective episode of Rumor Flies!

We are now doing more stuff on Twitch! Join us as we chat about topics from the show, have debates, and more!

Check out our brand new website dedicated to better understanding what the Covid-19 vaccines are, how they work, and their efficacy.

We have merch! Check out our stuff on threadless, and feel free to send us suggestions for new products as well as changes to current stuff!

Join our discord for endless shenanigans and discussions!

Want to support the show? Head on over to Patreon! Bonus episodes and more await…

Check us out at www.rumorfliespodcast.com, on facebook, @rumorflies on twitter and instagram. Please consider leaving us a review on iTunes - it makes the world go 'round and will reap you sweet, sweet karma.

You can check us out on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Stitcher, Spotify, and beyond!

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Bonus: "The Satanic Panic" + World Shop!

Join us for another special between-season goodness! This time we teamed up with the awesome folks at World Shop! World Shop gets together and creates worlds from scratch every episode (think: the prep for a great game of D&D or other tabletop RPG). We got together to discuss Satanism, the history of “The Satanic Panic and D&D, and then we set out to build our own world together where the fears were true!

Great video on the history of The Satanic Panic

Did you know we are now on Spotify!? You can also check us out on Apple Podcasts, Google Play, Stitcher, and beyond!

Please consider contributing to our Patreon!

Check us out at www.rumorfliespodcast.com, on facebook, @rumorflies on twitter and instagram, and subscribe to us on youtube for episodes and supplemental content! Please consider leaving us a review on iTunes - it makes the world go 'round and will reap you sweet, sweet karma.

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Bonus: Fyre Fest, ft. Movie-Go-Round!

Oh snap that’s right! It’s some between-season goodness, featuring the awesome folks at Movie-Go-Round! Brett, Nicole, and David join me (Greg) to discuss not the one, but the TWO Fyre Fest documentaries. We discuss the festival, the documentaries, and dive into the pros and cons of both films. Is it ok to pay your subject 6 figures for his story about conning people? Is it ok for the media team behind the festival to be involved in the documentary production? Who’s to blame? Let us know your thoughts!

Check out Movie-Go-Round on their website and wherever podcasts can be found! Also, follow the gang on twitter! Brett, Nicole, David.

Did you know we are now on Spotify!?

Check us out at www.rumorfliespodcast.com, on facebook, @rumorflies on twitter and instagram, and subscribe to us on youtube for episodes and supplemental content! Please consider leaving us a review on iTunes - it makes the world go 'round and will reap you sweet, sweet karma.

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510 - Remedies: The Old Fashioned Way

What hiccup cures actually work? Can you stop a brain-freeze with your tongue? Do you "feed a cold, starve a fever"? Join us as we explore the questions and more on this remedial finale of Rumor Flies!

As always, you can find the show notes here.

Check us out at www.rumorfliespodcast.com, on facebook, @rumorflies on twitter and instagram, and subscribe to us on youtube for episodes and supplemental content! Please consider leaving us a review on iTunes - it makes the world go 'round and will reap you sweet, sweet karma.

Come on down to New Orleans in August for Podern Love! Use the code "rumor" at checkout for an exclusive discount!

We are part of the Dark Myths collective. Head on over and check out some amazing shows!

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509 - Survival: The Perfect (Pod)cast

How do you can prevent hypothermia? Can you eat snow to hydrate? Is building a fire in a cave a hazard or a necessity? Find out on this elementally-exposed episode of Rumor Flies! Pro-Tip: Make sure to listen to the very end!

As always, you can find the show notes here.

Check us out at www.rumorfliespodcast.com, on facebook, @rumorflies on twitter and instagram, and subscribe to us on youtube for episodes and supplemental content! Please consider leaving us a review on iTunes - it makes the world go 'round and will reap you sweet, sweet karma.

We are part of the Dark Myths collective. Head on over and check out some amazing shows!

Check out Greg on the Black Star podcast as he discusses "first encounter" films! 

Come on down to New Orleans in August for Podern Love! Use the code "rumor" at checkout for an exclusive discount!

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508 - Animals: Bad to the Bone

Animal myths are back! Are "Daddy Longlegs" the most venomous spider? Are flamingos actually white? Do piranhas actually eat people (down to the bone)? Join us on this very wild episode of Rumor Flies!

As always, you can find the show notes here.

Check us out at www.rumorfliespodcast.com, on facebook, @rumorflies on twitter and instagram, and subscribe to us on youtube for episodes and supplemental content! Please consider leaving us a review on iTunes - it makes the world go 'round and will reap you sweet, sweet karma.

We are part of the Dark Myths collective. Head on over and check out some amazing shows!

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507 - Pirate Myths

Yarrr, mateys! Did pirates talk like we think they did? Why did pirates use eyepatches? Was Blackbeard all myth, all truth, or somewhere in between? Join us on this high seas-sailing episode Rumor Flies

As always, you can find the show notes here.

Check us out at www.rumorfliespodcast.com, on facebook, @rumorflies on twitter and instagram, and subscribe to us on youtube for episodes and supplemental content! Please consider leaving us a review on iTunes - it makes the world go 'round and will reap you sweet, sweet karma.

We are part of the Dark Myths collective. Head on over and check out some amazing shows!

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506 - Holden McNeely and Video Game Myths

Did Atari bury millions of copies of the alleged "worst game of all time" in the desert? Does blowing on game cartridges/cleaning discs with toothpaste "fix" them? Are those secret characters you heard about true? 

We are thrilled to be joined by Holden McNeely! Holden is the co-host of Wizard and the Bruiser, has an awesome Twitch stream, is an avid writer, and more. Check his work out!

As always, you can find the show notes here.

Check us out at www.rumorfliespodcast.com, on facebook, @rumorflies on twitter and instagram, and subscribe to us on youtube for episodes and supplemental content! Please consider leaving us a review on iTunes - it makes the world go 'round and will reap you sweet, sweet karma.

We are part of the Dark Myths collective. Head on over and check out some amazing shows!

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505 - Gross Myths: Maggot Brain

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Can maggots live in your brain? Do some pools have "urine detectors"? Are there "flesh-eating bananas"? Join us for another nasty episode of Rumor Flies!

As always, you can find the show notes here.

Check us out at www.rumorfliespodcast.com, on facebook, @rumorflies on twitter and instagram, and subscribe to us on youtube for episodes and supplemental content! Please consider leaving us a review on iTunes - it makes the world go 'round and will reap you sweet, sweet karma.

We are part of the Dark Myths collective. Head on over and check out some amazing shows!

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504 - Sports: Get Hoffa my Case!

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Did Babe "The Great Babino" Ruth eat hotdogs on the job? Do helmets/padding in the NFL make the injuries worse? Join us for a full-contact episode of Rumor Flies!

As always, you can find the show notes here.

Check us out at www.rumorfliespodcast.com, on facebook, @rumorflies on twitter and instagram, and subscribe to us on youtube for episodes and supplemental content! Please consider leaving us a review on iTunes - it makes the world go 'round and will reap you sweet, sweet karma.

We are part of the Dark Myths collective. Head on over and check out some amazing shows!

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