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The Weirdness

PRX

Welcome to The Weirdness… Middle-schoolers Arlo and Sierra host a podcast dedicated to exploring unexplained phenomena like the Loch Ness Monster, the yeti and the chupacabra. But they’ve never actually witnessed any of it—until they track down an unusual caller who turns out to be none other than Bigfoot himself. Turns out, the Weirdness is real, and it’s everywhere! Arlo, Sierra, and Bigfoot (aka Beef) set off on a mind-blowing adventure across the globe to find out why the creatures of legends are disappearing. For more great shows, visit GZMshows.com.

Location:

United States

Networks:

PRX

Description:

Welcome to The Weirdness… Middle-schoolers Arlo and Sierra host a podcast dedicated to exploring unexplained phenomena like the Loch Ness Monster, the yeti and the chupacabra. But they’ve never actually witnessed any of it—until they track down an unusual caller who turns out to be none other than Bigfoot himself. Turns out, the Weirdness is real, and it’s everywhere! Arlo, Sierra, and Bigfoot (aka Beef) set off on a mind-blowing adventure across the globe to find out why the creatures of legends are disappearing. For more great shows, visit GZMshows.com.

Language:

English


Episodes
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Introducing: Winnie Taylor's 4th and Inches

1/15/2024
13-year-old Winnie moves in with her dad, Derek, a retired quarterback, whose promising career ended badly. When Cleveland loses their starting QB, Winnie gets Derek back in the game and this time...he might actually find a way to win! With the love of a father and daughter at its center, Winnie Taylor’s 4th and Inches bring a classic underdog sports story to the world of podcasts. Starring Ruth Righi as Winnie Taylor, Jeremie Harris as Derek Taylor and Tony Todd as Coach Fitz. In Episode 1, Winnie Taylor arrives in Cleveland to live with her ex-quarterback dad, Derek. But when opportunity knocks, Winnie realizes she might have a chance to give him a second chance. For more great shows, visit GZMshows.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:24:39

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GZM Fast Forward 2024

1/1/2024
An exclusive look at what’s coming up in 2024 for GZM Shows! Your favorite GZM Rewind hosts are looking forward and giving you a preview of what’s coming up next year. You’ll hear about brand new shows and...all the exciting stories we’ve got in store for ‘24. Happy Holidays from all of us at GZM Shows. For more great shows and to subscribe ad-free, visit GZMshows.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:40:25

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Introducing: Mina & Lucy’s Guide to Slaying Dracula

10/20/2023
Best friends Mina Murray and Lucy West are no strangers to strangeness; after all, they spend most of their free time picnicking in the graveyard after dark. But when a mysterious ship crashes on the Whitby shore, the girls discover it is the first in a long series of unusual happenings in town. Will eerie fog, bat attacks, spooky sleepwalking, and a rabid wolf on the loose ruin their favorite holiday: Halloween? Get more episodes of Mina & Lucy now! (link to: https://gzmshows.com/shows/listing/mina-lucys-guide-to-slaying-dracula/) For more great shows, visit GZMshows.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:15:23

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S E1: BIG ANNOUNCEMENT!!!

10/13/2023
Join the GZM Family. To get early and ad-free access to all of your favorite GZM shows, go to GZMshows.com! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Duration:00:02:16

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Introducing: The Cat in the Hat Cast from Wondery

9/20/2023
Hold on tight and prepare to be whisked away on a weekly adventure with Dr. Seuss’ The Cat in the Hat! In a world full of delightful mix-ups and exhilarating mayhem, the mischievous Cat takes the reins and enlightens the ever-cautious Fish on the art of hosting a perfectly poised podcast. Featuring alphabet song sing-a-longs, tremendous tongue-twisters, and wondrous wordplay, you'll be left guessing what surprises The Cat will pull out of his hat next. Listen to The Cat in the Hat Cast now. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Duration:00:06:15

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Introducing: Nightingale

7/6/2023
Three teens discover a portal to Nightingale - a magical world of sentient beings and a mysterious past - in the sub-basement of their cancer ward. Can they save Nightingale from The Darkness before it breaks through the portal and infects our world? New episodes of Nightingale premiere weekly starting June 21, wherever you get your podcasts. For more information visit: gzmshows.com/shows/listing/nightingale Get the Gen-Z App: GZM Shows on the App Store - https://apps.apple.com/us/app/gzm-shows/id1631808572 GZM Shows - Apps on Google Play - https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.genz See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Duration:00:31:45

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A special message from The Weirdness!

6/2/2023
We want to hear from you! Take the GZM Shows survey today at gzmshows.com/survey See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Duration:00:00:34

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Introducing: Six Minutes: Out Of Time

3/25/2023
Six Minutes: Out of Time is the long-awaited sequel to the most downloaded family audio adventure in history. When Cyrus is found unconscious near the mysterious Elixir Academy in Florida, Brynleigh learns the school may have a shocking connection to her missing mother. You can find Six Minutes: Out of Time wherever you listen to podcasts. Listen to all three seasons of Six Minutes on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or at gzmshows.com. All new episodes are available one week early and ad free on Wondery plus in Apple Podcasts or the Wondery App. Get the Gen-Z App: GZM Shows on the App Store - https://apps.apple.com/us/app/gzm-shows/id1631808572 GZM Shows - Apps on Google Play - https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.genz See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Duration:00:11:37

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Gen-Z Media Presents: GZM Fast Forward 2023

1/1/2023
An exclusive look at what’s coming up in 2023 for GZM Shows! Your favorite GZM Rewind hosts are looking forward this time and giving you a preview of what’s coming up next year. You’ll hear about some brand new shows and a continuation of one of your favorite shows…no spoilers here…you’ll have to listen to find out! Happy Holidays from all of us at GZM Shows. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Duration:00:40:33

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Introducing: Little Stories Everywhere from Wondery

12/16/2022
A good story can take you anywhere. Every week Little Stories Everywhere will bring you magical, adventurous, fantastical tales to excite your imagination and carry you and your family members to new places around the world. You can listen to the rest of this episode at https://wondery.com/shows/little-stories-everywhere/ See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Duration:00:05:46

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Gen-Z Media Presents: {Podcast Title Pending}

11/3/2022
Jess from GZM Shows is learning how to make a podcast, and she’s taking you along for the ride! Join her as she learns from her friends in the industry aspects of planning, pre-production, production and post-production… from picking a good title and theme music to RSS feeds and everything in between! Tune in weekly with classrooms, kids and adults alike to learn how to make your own show in funny-yet-informative 5-10 minute episodes. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and...

Duration:00:06:23

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Introducing Young Ben Franklin: Welcome to New York

2/23/2022
Young Ben is back! This time, Ben finds himself in the middle of another high-stakes mystery as a teenager in an unforgiving New York City. When Ben’s prospective boss at a newspaper goes missing, the investigation leads him to an even deeper and darker secret, and takes him from the lavish townhouses of the New York gentry to the mean streets of the most exciting, diverse and dangerous city in all the colonies. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice...

Duration:00:06:24

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Introducing: Adventures of Cairo

2/1/2022
Welcome to the exciting world of Cairo Carter! Cairo is seven years old and lives in the big city, and he loves to explore the world around him. Cairo has lots to learn about kindness, safety, and even the value of a dollar, so it’s lucky he can always depend on his family, his friends, and his community to help him learn and have tons of fun along the way. Come join him in the ADVENTURES OF CAIRO! Listen to Adventures of Cairo now! https://wondery.com/shows/adventures-of-cairo/ See...

Duration:00:04:50

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S E1: Introducing: Tomorrow

1/17/2022
Introducing Tomorrow, an original, scripted series from Gen-Z Media, creators of the Peabody Award-winning The Unexplainable Disappearance of Mars Patel and the hit family podcast, Six Minutes. Taking place five years after “little orphan” Annie was adopted by billionaire Oliver Warbucks, Annie, now 15, is about to face the biggest test of her signature positivity when a mystery rocks the Warbucks empire. Meanwhile, Agatha Hannigan, who is freshly released from prison but still stewing...

Duration:00:19:48

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Introducing: Nice To Meet You

9/22/2021
We’ve launched a hilarious new Gen-Z Media show that features some of the world’s best improv comedians. Here’s the first episode, and there’s plenty more over on the Nice To Meet You feed so be sure to head on over and subscribe! On his private space station high above Earth, Professor Burkhead has begun conducting a ground-breaking social experiment. Each week, his “Unifier” pairs together two unlikely creatures and puts them in a room together where the two subjects (an accountant and a...

Duration:00:15:31

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Introducing, Iowa Chapman and The Last Dog

7/30/2021
Introducing, **Iowa Chapman and the Last Dog, the next great show from Gen-Z Media launching August 2nd, and our very first feature-length podcast. What does that mean? It means that it’s one single download, no episodes to wait for, it’s quite literally an epic three-hour audio movie for your ears. Set hundreds of years in the future, when our planet has become a very different place and animals have all-but-disappeared, it's the story of Iowa Chapman, a teenage girl who finds what might...

Duration:00:10:43

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Check out Six Minutes This Summer!

7/15/2021
Are you heading out on a long car ride this summer or looking for your next big listening adventure? Well we’re here to remind you about our hit show Six Minutes, the most downloaded family audio drama in history! We’re sure many of you have listened already, but if you haven’t, we’re dropping the first episode in your feed today, and it’s only one of 205 thrilling episodes! And, if you’ve listened already, now is the perfect time to re-live the adventure. Do a search for Six Minutes in your...

Duration:00:08:18

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Mars Patel is now FREE and Remixed for 2021!

7/1/2021
We’ve got some exciting news for Mars Patel fans. The show has been re-released and remixed for 2021, and we’re dropping an episode in your feed today so you can check it out. It’s remixed in Binaural audio, and what that means is that you can listen in any standard set of headphones and feel like you’re in the middle of the action. But that’s not all, we’re also happy to report that all three seasons of Mars Patel are now free for the very first time. To celebrate, we’re dropping new...

Duration:00:26:51

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Becoming Mother Nature: Back to the Beginning

2/12/2021
In celebration of our new Gen-Z Media show Cupid and the Reaper (season 2 of Becoming Mother Nature) we’re dropping the the first episode of Becoming Mother Nature into the feed for those who may not be familiar with the show. It’s a great way to get started on the adventure, and to make sure you’re all caught up when you start listening to season 2. I you like what you hear, head on over to gzmshows.com, or search Becoming Mother Nature in your favorite podcast app and subscribe. The first...

Duration:00:36:04

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S1 E10: The Creep

9/8/2020
In the final epic battle, Sierra, Beef and Arlo discover the true nature of the Creep and how to defeat it. Welcome to The Weirdness… Middle-schoolers Arlo and Sierra host a podcast dedicated to exploring unexplained phenomena like the Loch Ness Monster, the yeti and the chupacabra. But they’ve never actually witnessed any of it—until they track down an unusual caller who turns out to be none other than Bigfoot himself. Turns out, the Weirdness is real, and it’s everywhere! Arlo, Sierra, and Bigfoot (aka Beef) set off on a mind-blowing adventure across the globe to find out why the creatures of legends are disappearing. The Weirdness is produced by Gen-Z Media. For more great shows, visit GZMshows.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:29:02