Pour a mug of hot chocolate (or maybe a glass of Christmas slush) for this tale of Tibb’s Eve in historic Trinity, Newfoundland

This episode features two tales of mummering from Newfoundland and a lively chat with Tyler Humber of Kitchinparti about their new single Plank’er Down (and our love love of pickles, cheese, and Vienna sausage on a stick!)

In the season 3 premiere of Strange Truths and Tall Tales we look at the day Newfoundland started driving on the right-hand side of the road and chat with Newfoundland legend Greg Malone about CODCO and his upcoming docu-series Don’t Tell the Newfoundlanders.

In this special Halloween episode of Strange Truths and Tall Tales we explore two tales of corpses who wouldn’t quite rest in peace.

This special Halloween bonus episode shares the stories of three creepy creatures seen in Newfoundland — a spectral stag, a headless dog and the mysterious mudsucker.

This special Halloween bonus episode explores the true story of the Thunder Growl — a terrifying visitor that showed up in Elliston, NL some 200 years ago.

In this episode I dig into the tale of Harbour Breton folk-hero Mildred Baxter — who sailed the sea in the guise of a man to deal with a cheating fiancé. Rosemary Lawton joins me to discuss ‘Jacket and Trouser’ songs and I have a chat about pop cultural monsters in Newfoundland with artist Kyle Callahan aka ‘The Godzilla Guy.’

Join me for a chat about mummers and music. We dig in to the fun and frightening side of mummering in Newfoundland. After that, it’s a chat with Carolina East about her Christmas album Home for the Holidays and a bunch of exciting new songs she’s about to release. We’ll close the episode with another instalment of ‘Monstrous Things’ where I’ll present the strange case of a Christmas sea monster in the Codroy Valley.

A chat about modern Newfoundland Christmas traditions including Tibb’s Eve and Newfoundland Christmas Slush with The Duds and Jeremy Whey (aka Instagram’s @stuffthatinyourgob)

It came from outer space! In this episode we explore the story of a terrifying meteor shower in Newfoundland and chat with With Violet members Spencer FitGerald and Pete about their new ep Your Sunday Best and the dancing-astronaut filled video for their single ‘Gravity.’

The second episode of season two is a spooky one — it features a rendition of the Newfoundland folktale ‘Mr. Kinchler and the Devil’ and a chat with Melanie O’Brien and Philip Goodridge of The Duds about their new Halloween tunes. It closes out with ‘Monstrous Things’ and a discussion of a sea serpent attack in Hawke’s Bay.

The season 2 opener features the story of a 12 year-old boy who fended off a giant squid, an interview with paranormal experts Corine Carey, Leanne Sallenback and Kelly Ireland of T+E’s series History’s Most Haunted, and an old sea serpent account from Fortune Harbour.

The story of a horrific thunder and lightning storm over eastern Newfoundland in 1930.

The story of infamous pirate (and tacky dresser?) Black Bart and his exploits in Trepassey.

The story of a weird — maybe miraculous —iceberg that appeared off St. John’s in 1905

The story of the headline grabbing 1932 riot at the Colonial Building in St. John’s NL

Soldiers, ghosts, skeletons and nose-pulling… this is the story of the last duel causing death to be fought in Newfoundland

The story of Newfoundland March storm, Sheila’s Brush.

The story of Newfoundland Governor Francis Pickmore and ‘The Winter of the Rals’

The story of the Brigus Tunnel