The Pittsburgh Oddcast Podcast
1) A Quick Update - Looking For The Helpers
EPISODE XLVIII of the #PittsburghOddcast Inspiration and update When the world we live in can change so quickly, I seek out inspiration from the words of Fred Rogers. Enjoy this quick update on the s...Show More
2) The Spanish Flu of 1918 And Looking Toward The Future
In this episode, we discuss Pittsburgh’s reaction to the 1918 Influenza Pandemic that encapsulated the city by something only seen before in the medieval days of the Black Death! Many moves are being...Show More
3) Tetralogy Of Tales - The Meteor That Nearly Destroyed Pittsburgh And More!
This week we decided to add an extra story to our Trilogy of Tales and added a fourth one. Learn about the meteor that nearly destroyed Pittsburgh, The FBI’s file on Roberto Clemente, the “Strange Ge...Show More
4) Tales Of Olde Allegheny City
In this episode, we looked at the unusual and unique history of our former neighbor, Allegheny City. We talk about why it is home to so many bizarre legends and share tales of some the most unusual ch...Show More
5) Odds And Ends
In this episode, we decided to dive deep into some bizarre legends of “Hell Town”, tell tales of a cursed idol that lives within the walls of the Carnegie, and all other types of Pittsburgh odds and e...Show More
6) Pittsburgh’s African American History with guest JaQuay Edward Carter
In celebration of #BlackHistoryMonth, we invited the founder of the Greater Hazelwood Historical Society, JaQuay Edward Carter on to discuss the importance & legacy of Pittsburgh’s African American le...Show More
7) KDKA Radio March To 100 With Program Director Jim Graci
KDKA’s March to 100 & more with special guest - program director of both KDKA & 93.7 The Fan, Jim Graci. In this third episode of what is an ongoing saga leading up to the 100th Anniversary of KDKA ...Show More
8) Raising the Jolly Roger with special guest Greg Brown
In this sports-themed episode of the #PittsburghOddcast, the 26-year veteran Pirates play-by-play announcer, Greg Brown joins us once again to talk all things baseball, football and more! Since 1882,...Show More
9) KDKA Radio March To 100 With Robert Mangino
KDKA’s “March To 100” with guest Robert Mangino In addition to the #PittsburghOddcast, Robert & I have a segment that we do LIVE every other Saturday called “This Week in Pittsburgh History”. We have...Show More
10) Pittsburgh’s Romeo & Juliet – The Most Infamous Jail Break in History
Passion, murder, sensational, infamous – these are all words that could be said about Kate Soffel and the notorious Biddle Boys. From their sensational escape from jail with the assistance of the War...Show More