Profiles In Eccentricity Podcast
1) Pervert Potluck 8: Neil Hopper, Milwaukee Bridge Wars, and The Copenhagen Biker War
This week Laura fills in for Aaron with a loopy tale of a respected surgeon who falls ill before his ties to a sketchy underground amputation circle is exposed! Matt gives a brief history of a burgeon...Show More
2) Pervert Potluck 7: Count Stenbock, King Ludwig II, and the Miami Aerospace Academy
A sad diletante, a Swan King, and a school full of demons! This week fan favorite Laura Crawford fills in for Johnboy as Matt covers the annoying writer Count Eric Stenbock, Aaron brings the tale of t...Show More
3) The Basque Mask: Martin Guerre and Arnaud du Tilh
This week Matt brings us the dark ages tale among the great unwashed that was too juicy to deny noble interest! Martin Guerre, a Frenchman of Basque origin, disappointed and disappeared from his villa...Show More
4) From The Vault: Muscle Measuring Maniac
After the news of the maniac's death, we revisit John's story of England’s Purple Aki, a bizarre profile of a fitness enthusiast whose compulsion to squeeze young men’s muscles led him to being labell...Show More
5) Anton LaVey: The Satanic Televangelist
his week Aaron gives the singular tale of a man known for infamy - creator of The Church of Satan, Anton LaVey! Aaron breaks down the origins of the man, his myriad lies, brushes with celebrity and hi...Show More
6) Unrepentant: Jerome “New Jack” Young
This week Johnboy brings the lads the story and legend of the baddest wrestler ever, New Jack! We hear of Jack’s horrendous upbringing and early criminal life before he reaches wrestling and creates a...Show More
7) From The Vault: Creatures In The Courtroom, Bears At Battle
This episode Matt drops the shockingly insane history of humans putting animals and insects on trial and John talks about a WWII hero that also happens to be a bear!
8) Colonel Thomas Rose: Daring, Drive and Discipline
This week Johnboy treats the lads to the tale of the biggest prison escape in US history! Union Colonel Thomas Rose finds himself in the horrifyingly bleak Confederate Libby Prison and faces starvatio...Show More
9) The Monkey Factor: Igor Kenk
This week Matt treats the lads to the story of a very successful Slovenian fence for stolen bicycles and the philosophy that drives him; resourcefully repurposing anything that he can find and stayin...Show More
10) From The Vault: Yukio Mishima: Japanese Homosexual Author Tries To Overthrow Government And Be Ripped
This episode Matt tells our first listener-suggested subject about Yukio Mishima, a nationally prized Japanese novelist and descendant of a samurai dynasty, who, after the second world war, tried to t...Show More