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The Most Dangerous PodcastThe Allagash Abductions: The Terrifying Alien Encounter in MaineIn 1976, four friends set out on a peaceful camping trip deep in the Maine wilderness. What they experienced that night on the Allagash River would haunt them for decades—and become one of the most chilling alien abduction cases in U.S. history.In this episode of The Most Dangerous Podcast, Fraser takes you deep into the dark forest, retelling the events of that night with eerie detail—from strange lights in the sky to hypnotic regressions that revealed horrifying truths. Were they really taken aboard an alien craft? What did they see? And why did all four...2025-07-2034 minThe Most Dangerous PodcastThe Tale of Sawney Bean: Scotland’s Cannibal Cave ClanThis week on The Most Dangerous Podcast, James takes you deep into one of the darkest legends in Scottish folklore — the gruesome tale of Sawney Bean, the head of a monstrous clan of cannibals said to have murdered and eaten over a thousand unsuspecting travellers. Hidden in a sea cave on the Ayrshire coast, this family of flesh-eaters evaded capture for decades, sparking fear across the kingdom.But how much of the story is truth — and how much is legend? Was Sawney Bean a real person or a tool of political propaganda? Join us as w...2025-07-1313 minThe Most Dangerous PodcastThe Haunting of Hinton Ampner: England’s Most Disturbing Ghost StoryIn this chilling episode of The Most Dangerous Podcast, Fraser takes us deep into the terrifying true story of Hinton Ampner—a country house with a ghostly reputation spanning centuries. From disembodied voices and poltergeist activity to spectral sightings and unexplained tragedies, this Hampshire estate has long been considered one of England’s most haunted houses.Who was the mysterious monk said to terrorise its halls? What secrets were buried behind the walls? And why did the hauntings only grow stronger with time?Join Fraser and James as they uncover the grim, eerie history of Hint...2025-07-0634 minThe Most Dangerous PodcastThe Lead Mask Mystery – Brazil’s Bizarre Unsolved DeathsTwo bodies. Lead masks. No signs of violence.In 1966, on a remote hillside in Niterói, Brazil, the corpses of two men were discovered wearing strange lead eye masks and formal suits. Beside them lay cryptic notes, an empty water bottle… and absolutely no clues. What followed was one of the most baffling unsolved cases in modern history.In this episode of The Most Dangerous Podcast, James guides us through the chilling events of the Lead Mask Mystery — a story tangled in theories of aliens, secret societies, spiritual rituals, and deadly pseudoscience. Was this an elaborate hoax...2025-06-2934 minThe Most Dangerous PodcastThe Yuba County Five: America’s Dyatlov Pass? | The Most Dangerous PodcastWe’re back to standalone episodes—and kicking things off with one of the strangest unsolved mysteries in American history.In this week’s episode of The Most Dangerous Podcast, Fraser presents the haunting story of the Yuba County Five, a group of men who vanished in the snowy mountains of Northern California in 1978. What should have been a simple night out turned into a chilling mystery involving abandoned cars, frozen bodies, and a trail of clues that still baffles investigators to this day.Was it foul play, a tragic accident, or something more sinister?J...2025-06-2728 minThe Most Dangerous PodcastMini Episode: The Hijacking of Flight 812 & The Tragic Flight of Payne Stewart | Flights Series BonusWe couldn’t bring you a full episode this week due to other commitments—but fear not! Fraser’s here with a mini bonus episode featuring two short but unforgettable aviation stories.✈️ First, the bizarre 2000 hijacking of Philippine Airlines Flight 812, where a man attempted to rob a plane and escape mid-air with a homemade parachute.⛳ Then, the tragic final flight of professional golfer Payne Stewart, whose private jet flew uncontrolled for hours before crashing—raising serious questions about aviation safety and cabin pressurisation.Quick, gripping, and packed with WTF moments—this bite-sized instalment of The Most Dang...2025-06-2708 minThe Most Dangerous PodcastAn Announcement About the Future of the ShowAn update2025-06-1608 minThe Most Dangerous PodcastApollo 13: The Space Mission That Nearly Ended in Tragedy | Flights Series Ep. 4In the final episode of our Flights series, James takes us on a dramatic journey into outer space with the incredible true story of Apollo 13—the NASA mission that almost ended in catastrophe.After a quick recap of Apollo 11 and Apollo 12, we dive into how disaster struck mid-flight, forcing the crew and engineers on the ground into a desperate race against time. This isn’t just a tale of science—it’s a story of survival, teamwork, and human ingenuity at its best.From exploding oxygen tanks to makeshift life-support systems, this episode captures the tension...2025-06-0922 minThe Most Dangerous PodcastThe Hindenburg Disaster: Fire in the Sky | Flights Series Ep. 3 (feat. Tyler)In this gripping episode of The Most Dangerous Podcast, Fraser takes the reins—with special guest Tyler stepping in for James—to unravel the dramatic true story of the Hindenburg disaster.Using real historical accounts and immersive storytelling, Fraser explores the golden age of airships, the rise and tragic fall of the Hindenburg, and the fateful day of May 6, 1937, when the airship burst into flames above New Jersey.💥 Why did the Hindenburg explode?✈️ How did it change aviation forever?🕵️♂️ And what conspiracy theories still surround the disaster?Whether you're a history buff, fascinated by av...2025-05-2528 minThe Most Dangerous PodcastThe Enola Gay: Hiroshima, Oppenheimer & the Flight That Changed History | Flights Series Ep. 2In this episode of our Flights miniseries, James takes us aboard the Enola Gay—the B-29 bomber that dropped the first atomic bomb on Hiroshima in August 1945. This is not just a story of aviation—it’s a moment that split history in two.We explore the mission through the eyes of the crew, especially pilot Paul Tibbets, while examining the role of J. Robert Oppenheimer and the Manhattan Project. From the events leading up to the bombing to the devastation that followed, this episode confronts the technological, military, and moral weight of one of humanity’s darkest...2025-05-1129 minThe Most Dangerous PodcastGermanwings Flight 9525: The Co-Pilot Who Locked the Door | Flights Series Ep. 1In the first episode of our Flights miniseries, Fraser tells the harrowing story of Germanwings Flight 9525—a routine flight from Barcelona to Düsseldorf that ended in unimaginable tragedy.When the aircraft crashed into the French Alps, killing all 150 people on board, investigators soon discovered it was no accident. This chilling case exposed disturbing gaps in aviation safety and mental health protocols, raising haunting questions about how such a catastrophe was allowed to happen.Join us as we break down the timeline, the red flags, and the aftermath of one of the most shocking disasters in...2025-05-1137 min
The Most Dangerous PodcastBehind the Mic with Lads Anonymous: Podcasting, Chaos & Big Laughs | Special Guest EpisodeThis week, we’re stepping slightly outside our usual format to welcome a very special guest — Ricky from the brilliant podcast Lads Anonymous! 🎙️We have a proper laugh chatting about how we all got into podcasting, the highs, the lows, and where we hope this wild ride will take us. Ricky also gives us the inside scoop on the origins of Lads Anonymous and how it’s grown into one of the top podcasts around.Whether you're a podcast enthusiast, a creator, or just here for good banter with great people, this episode is packed with energy...2025-04-271h 08
The Most Dangerous PodcastThe Great Fire of London: 1666’s Devastating Blaze & Untold Stories | London Series Ep. 4In the final episode of our London series, James takes you back to 1666 for one of the most infamous disasters in British history — The Great Fire of London! 🏙️🔥Discover how a simple spark in a Pudding Lane bakery ignited a raging inferno that tore through the city for four terrifying days. Unravel the myths, madness, and aftermath of a fire that changed London forever. 🕰️⚰️🎧 Listen now to learn:How the fire really started 🔥Why it spread so fast 🏃♂️💨The bizarre methods used to fight the flames 🪣💦What London looked like once the smoke cleared 🌫...2025-04-2044 min
The Most Dangerous PodcastWelsh Pirates: Forgotten Seafarers & Legendary Buccaneers | Special Episode with TylerAhoy there, danger seekers! ⚓ With James off on holiday 🏖️, Tyler steps into the co-host seat for a special episode of The Most Dangerous Podcast.Fraser dives deep into the hidden history of Welsh pirates—the daring seafarers history forgot. From the infamous Bartholomew Roberts, one of the most successful pirates ever, to John Callis, the pirate who never left home, discover the wild, unbelievable, and overlooked tales of piracy along the Welsh coast.Think pirates are just a Caribbean thing? Think again! 🎩⚔️ Tune in for treasure, betrayal, and salty sea stories from the coast of Wales.Per...2025-04-1340 min
The Most Dangerous PodcastThe Tower of London: Royal History & 13 Haunting Ghosts | London Series Ep. 3In the third instalment of our London series, Fraser takes James on a wild ride through the terrifyingly iconic Tower of London. From royal prisoners and traitors to grisly executions and even exotic animals (yes, a whole zoo once lived here 🐘🦁), this fortress has seen it all.But that’s just the beginning…Fraser then plunges into the Tower’s haunted history, revealing the eerie tales of thirteen restless ghosts said to still roam its ancient walls. Will James make it to the end without hiding under the table? There’s only one way to find out.2025-04-0658 min
The Most Dangerous PodcastThe Great Plague of London: 1665’s Deadly Outbreak & Historic Lockdown | London Series Ep. 2In the second episode of our London miniseries, James takes us back to 1665, when the Great Plague of London devastated the city. With plague doctors roaming the streets, red crosses marking infected homes, and a desperate government struggling to contain the outbreak, this was one of London’s darkest chapters.Discover how the plague spread, how Londoners endured months of quarantine, and the eerie parallels between 17th-century lockdowns and the modern COVID-19 pandemic. From mass graves to bizarre cures, we explore how the city fought one of history’s worst health crises—and the lessons that still resona...2025-03-3152 min
The Most Dangerous PodcastThe Highgate Vampire: London’s Sinister Cemetery Legend | London Series Ep. 1In the first episode of our London series, Fraser dives into the chilling legend of The Highgate Vampire—a sinister figure said to haunt Highgate Cemetery in the 1960s and ’70s. From eerie sightings to a full-blown vampire hunt, this bizarre case captured the attention of paranormal investigators and the public alike.Join James and Fraser as they explore the history, hysteria, and strange events surrounding the Highgate Vampire. They also delve into vampire lore, myths, and the “rules” that govern these creatures of the night. Were vampires really stalking London’s streets, or was it mass panic fuel...2025-03-2355 min
The Most Dangerous PodcastTesting the Mic with the Enfield Poltergeist: Mini Spooky TaleIn this special mini-episode, Fraser puts The Most Dangerous Podcast’s new host setup to the test with a chilling story—the infamous Enfield Poltergeist. Dive into one of history’s most well-documented hauntings, where a North London family faced eerie voices, flying furniture, and an unexplained supernatural presence.Is it genuine paranormal activity, or an elaborate hoax? Tune in for this bite-sized spooky tale and hear Fraser’s first run behind the mic on the new setup.🎙️ Hosted by Fraser📌 Keep an ear out for full episodes coming soon!#EnfieldPoltergeist #ParanormalPodcast #HauntedHistory...2025-03-1609 min
The Most Dangerous PodcastNext Series Draw… From a KFC Tub?! Plus Fraser’s Hospital Adventure & Seagull Chaos!James and Fraser are back with a brand-new Subject Draw episode of The Most Dangerous Podcast! This time, the next four-part series topic is pulled straight from the most unexpected place—a Kentucky Fried Chicken tub 🍗🎩. What could possibly go wrong?Fraser also opens up about his recent unexpected hospital emergency 🏥 and shares a hilarious seagull story you won’t believe 🦅🤣.And for the first time ever, you can watch them in all their glory on YouTube! 📺👀 Don’t miss this chaotic, funny, and utterly unpredictable episode.🎙️ Hosted by James and Fraser📌 Subscribe and catch the full advent...2025-03-0925 min
The Most Dangerous PodcastRoute 66: Ghost Towns, Haunted Motels & 5 Spine-Chilling Tales | American Highways Ep. 5In the final episode of our American Highways series, James takes us on a ghostly journey down the legendary Route 66—America’s most iconic road.From eerie ghost towns to haunted motels, James shares five spine-chilling tales from the Mother Road. As always, James and Fraser bring their signature blend of comedy, chaos, and curiosity, making even the creepiest stories a laugh-out-loud ride.Buckle up for one last road trip—you might want to keep an eye over your shoulder…🎙️ Hosted by James and Fraser🗂️ Series: American Highways – Episode 5📌 Subscribe now and join us for more da...2025-03-0254 min
The Most Dangerous PodcastThe Santa Rosa Hitchhiker Murders: Unsolved Terror on California Highways | American Highways Ep. 3As our American Highways miniseries continues, Fraser presents James with the chilling case of the Santa Rosa Hitchhiker Murders. Between 1972 and 1973, young women vanished along Northern California’s highways under eerily similar circumstances—but the killer was never caught.Join us as we explore the haunting unsolved mystery, dive into the suspects and theories, and uncover the terrifying reality of hitchhiking in the ‘70s.🔪 New episode out now!🎙️ Hosted by James and Fraser🗂️ Series: American Highways – Episode 3📌 Subscribe and stay tuned for more dark tales from the road.#TrueCrime #Podcast #SantaRosaMurders #Unsolv...2025-02-2346 min
The Most Dangerous PodcastThe Beast of Bray Road: Wisconsin’s Legendary Werewolf? | American Highways Ep. 2James is back behind the mic to lead us down one of America’s most chilling roads — Bray Road in Wisconsin. For decades, mysterious sightings have spoken of a creature with glowing eyes, razor-sharp claws, and a terrifying legend that won’t die.Is it a werewolf, a cryptid, or something even stranger? Join James and Fraser as they dive into eyewitness accounts, local folklore, and the dark history surrounding The Beast of Bray Road.Buckle up—it’s a wild, eerie ride you won’t forget.🎙️ Hosted by James and Fraser🗂️ Series: American Highw...2025-02-1653 min
The Most Dangerous PodcastBonus Road Trip Tales: Rich Joins Fraser for Laughs & Lost Navigation | American Highways SpecialJames couldn’t make it this time, so Rich steps in for a bonus episode with Fraser! Continuing our American Highways series, the two swap wild stories from their own U.S. road trip adventures before Fraser shares a bizarre—and hilarious—tale from a Canadian road trip. Close enough, right?Get ready for laughs, detours, and some seriously questionable navigation skills in this fun, unscripted bonus episode.🎙️ Hosted by Fraser & Rich🗂️ Series: American Highways – Bonus Episode📌 Subscribe for more dangerous and hilarious stories!#RoadTripStories #AmericanHighways #PodcastBonus #FunnyTravelTales #TheMostDangerousPodcast #LostOnTheRoad #TravelFails #WeirdRoadTrips #James2025-02-0922 min
The Most Dangerous PodcastHighway 50: America’s Most Haunted Road & The Missing Boy Scouts | American Highways Ep. 1We’re kicking off The Most Dangerous Podcast’s four-part American Highways series with a deep dive into one of the U.S.’s most mysterious and eerie roads—Highway 50, famously known as America’s Most Haunted Highway and The Loneliest Road in America.Joined by the chaotic Tyler, who shares wild cruise ship stories, theories on alternate universes, and his passionate defense of Star Trek collectibles, the episode blends laughs with spine-tingling tales.Fraser then unpacks the chilling mystery of the missing Boy Scouts—a baffling disappearance that has haunted this desolate highway for decades. Is...2025-02-0244 min
The Most Dangerous PodcastSpecial Guest Rich Joins the Ride: Charity, Mental Health & Next Episode RevealIn this special episode of The Most Dangerous Podcast, James and Fraser welcome their very first guest—Rich! 🚴♂️ Rich is Fraser’s partner on the epic charity bike ride supporting Campaign Against Living Miserably (C.A.L.M.), a cause close to their hearts.Join them for a mix of hilarious and heartfelt stories from their cycling adventure, deep dives into the importance of mental health awareness, and inspiring insights into why this cause matters so much. Plus, don’t miss the highly anticipated draw to reveal the next podcast subject!It’s a fun, meaningful, and g...2025-01-2637 min
The Most Dangerous PodcastSins - Gluttony Gone Wild: Food, Fails, and the Most Ridiculous Overindulgence Stories Ever ToldIt’s the grand finale of our Seven Deadly Sins series — and we’re going out with a gut-busting bang!In this special double act, James and Fraser team up for a feast of gluttonous tales that are as outrageous as they are hilarious. Get ready for:🍿 Fraser’s comedic tales of:A movie mishap sparked by an Aldi snack reviewBrian Harvey literally running himself overThe legendary Rab Ha’, Glasgow’s original glutton king📏 James serves up:The astonishing life (and size) of the fattest man in...2025-01-1951 min
The Most Dangerous PodcastSins - The Sin That Soared Too High: Pride, Icarus, and the Perils of Flying Too Close to the SunIn the penultimate episode of our Seven Deadly Sins series, James takes on the towering sin of Pride — the root of all downfall, from ancient myths to modern mistakes.At the heart of this episode is the haunting tale of Icarus, the boy who flew too close to the sun. Through this iconic Greek myth, we explore how hubris has shaped history, religion, and storytelling — and how it still shows up in the world around us today.Packed with mythology, meaning, and just the right touch of humour, this episode asks: what happens when ambition turn...2025-01-1244 min
The Most Dangerous PodcastSins - The Greed of Crassus: Rome’s Richest and Most Ruthless Man💰 In Part Five of our Seven Deadly Sins series, Fraser digs into the glittering depths of Greed — starting with the mythical tale of King Midas, whose golden touch was more curse than blessing.Then we head to ancient Rome for the jaw-dropping true story of Marcus Licinius Crassus — a real-life tycoon who made his fortune off fire, war, and shady politics. As Rome’s richest man, Crassus took greed to legendary heights... and died trying to take even more.But don’t worry — it’s not all gold and gloom! After a two-week break, James and Fraser reun...2025-01-0548 min
The Most Dangerous PodcastThe Christmas One We Said We Weren't DoingWe said we weren't doing one....Then we decided to do one....Then James couldn't do one....so this is a very short Christmas episode by Fraser. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2024-12-2218 min
The Most Dangerous PodcastSins - Saint of Vengeance: The Blood-Soaked Wrath of Olga of KievIn Part Four of our Seven Deadly Sins series, James brings the fiery fury of Wrath to life through the jaw-dropping true story of Olga of Kiev — a woman scorned who didn’t just get revenge... she rewrote history with it.After her husband’s brutal murder by the Drevlians, Olga launched a legendary campaign of burning, burying, and boiling her enemies, so calculated and devastating it eventually earned her sainthood. Yes, sainthood.What begins as personal vengeance turns into one of history’s most bloodthirsty and unforgettable stories.Perfectly timed as our final ep...2024-12-1539 min
The Most Dangerous PodcastSins - Naked, Starving, and Famous: The Bizarre Life of Nasubi and the Sin of SlothIn this wild third episode of our Seven Deadly Sins series, Fraser tackles Sloth—but not the kind you're expecting.Meet Nasubi, a Japanese reality TV contestant who was locked in a bare apartment with no food, no clothes, and only a pile of magazines. His mission? Survive entirely off sweepstakes wins, all while being unknowingly broadcast to millions. What unfolds is one of the strangest, most unsettling experiments in TV history—a year-long ordeal filled with absurdity, desperation, and unexpected resilience.Is this sloth… or exploitation?And what does it say about our obsess...2024-12-0845 min
The Most Dangerous PodcastSins - Deadly Lust: The Parachute Murder Plot of Victoria CilliersIn this gripping second instalment of our Seven Deadly Sins series, we plunge into the seductive and sinister world of Lust. Join James as he unpacks the chilling real-life case of Victoria Cilliers, whose shocking story of infidelity, manipulation, and a sabotaged parachute jump will leave you questioning the motives behind love and desire.Was it lust? Was it murder? Or something even more twisted?With our signature blend of dark humour, true crime storytelling, and psychological intrigue, this episode explores how lust can turn lethal — and why the most dangerous passions hide in plain si...2024-12-0244 min
The Most Dangerous PodcastSins - Deadly Stories of Envy and JealousyIn this hilarious kickoff to our Seven Deadly Sins series, Fraser dives into the world of envy! From petty rivalries to over-the-top jealous antics, we’re telling the funniest and most outrageous stories of green-eyed moments gone wrong. Tune in for a lighthearted take on one of humanity's oldest vices. You’ll laugh, you’ll cringe, and you might even feel a little… envious yourself. Don’t miss it! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2024-11-2439 min
The Most Dangerous PodcastNew Subject DrawIn this short episode, James and Fraser draw the subject for the next batch of episodes. Fraser also tells two short stories of survival and they have a short discussion on politics. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2024-11-1730 min
The Most Dangerous PodcastBigfoot: Myth, Legend & the Hunt for the Elusive Sasquatch | Nature Mini-Series Ep. 4In the final episode of The Most Dangerous Podcast’s Nature mini-series, James takes us deep into the mystery of Bigfoot—also known as Sasquatch. This elusive creature has fascinated and mystified people for generations.From indigenous legends and early sightings to modern-day encounters and mysterious footprints, James explores the history, evidence, and ongoing search for proof of Bigfoot’s existence. Hear from believers, skeptics, and cryptozoologists as we uncover why this giant of the forest remains one of the world’s most enduring mysteries.Whether you’re a cryptid enthusiast, a fan of folklore, or just lo...2024-11-1043 min
The Most Dangerous PodcastDeadly Rivers & Nature’s Microscopic Killers: Candiru Fish & Brain-Eating Amoeba | Nature Mini-Series Ep. 3Welcome to the third episode of our Nature mini-series on The Most Dangerous Podcast!This week, Fraser takes us on a journey through some of the world’s most perilous rivers, before diving into two truly terrifying creatures: the infamous Candiru fish and the dreaded brain-eating amoeba (Naegleria fowleri).Explore the deadly waterways of the Amazon and beyond, learn the truth behind the Candiru’s fearsome reputation, and discover the chilling reality of how a microscopic amoeba invades the human brain with a devastating fatality rate.James and Fraser balance the horror with humo...2024-10-2744 min
The Most Dangerous PodcastWorms of Horror: Guinea Worms, Tapeworms & Nature’s Creepiest Parasites | Nature Mini-Series Ep. 2In this week’s episode of The Most Dangerous Podcast, James takes us on a chilling journey through the world of worms—focusing on two of humanity’s most notorious parasites: the Guinea worm and the tapeworm.Discover the disturbing life cycle of the Guinea worm and the global fight to eradicate it. Then dive into the unsettling reality of tapeworms, parasites that can silently live inside your intestines for years.James also gives a quick overview of other fascinating worms, from helpful earthworms enriching the soil to parasitic species that pose serious threats to health...2024-10-2146 min
The Most Dangerous PodcastThe Zombie Fungus: Nature’s Creepiest Mind Controller | Nature Mini-Series Ep. 1Welcome to the first episode of our Nature four-part mini-series on The Most Dangerous Podcast!In this episode, Fraser dives into the strange, fascinating, and downright eerie world of fungi—but not your everyday mushroom. We’re talking about some of the wildest, weirdest, and most dangerous fungi on Earth, with a special focus on the infamous Ophiocordyceps—aka the zombie fungus.Discover how this horrifying parasite invades ants, hijacks their minds, and forces them into a gruesome death dance to spread its spores. It’s a real-life horror story straight from the insect world, showcasi...2024-10-1345 min
The Most Dangerous PodcastOne Year of Chaos: Our Favourite Moments So FarTo celebrate one year of The Most Dangerous Podcast, James and Fraser have put together a clip show packed with some of their funniest, wildest, and most unforgettable moments from the past 12 months.Whether you're a long-time listener or just jumping in, this anniversary special is a perfect snapshot of everything that makes the show dangerous, unpredictable, and just plain fun.Thanks for being part of the chaos — here's to many more!🎉 1-Year Anniversary Special🎙️ Hosted by James and Fraser📌 Follow for new episodes every week#PodcastAnniversary #BestOf #ClipShow #MostDangerous...2024-10-0835 min
The Most Dangerous PodcastWhat’s Next? Plus… Doggy Playcentres?In this short and slightly chaotic episode of The Most Dangerous Podcast, James and Fraser do the all-important draw for the next episode subject — and take a playful detour into the world of doggy playcentres.It’s bite-sized, it’s bizarre, and it’s got just enough danger to keep things interesting. Tune in for the draw, stay for the dog talk.🎙️ Hosted by James and Fraser📌 New full episode coming soon — don’t miss it!#PodcastUpdate #DoggyPlaycentres #EpisodeDraw #MostDangerousPodcast #BehindTheScenes #NextEpisode #DogLife #HistoryPodcastTeaser2024-10-0712 min
The Most Dangerous PodcastCzar Nicholas II: The Last Emperor & the Fall of the Romanovs | Leaders of People Pt. 4In the thrilling conclusion of our four-part Leaders of People series, James takes us deep into one of the most pivotal collapses in world history: the downfall of Czar Nicholas II.Joined by Fraser, the duo unpacks the story of Russia’s last emperor — a ruler whose poor decisions, political blindness, and overreliance on mystics like Rasputin helped bring down the entire Romanov dynasty. From the chaos of World War I to the 1917 abdication that changed global history, this episode traces how Nicholas’s downfall opened the door for Lenin, the Bolsheviks, and the rise of the Soviet...2024-10-0650 min
The Most Dangerous PodcastThe Puppy Problem: Behind the Scenes ChaosWe tried to record this week’s episode… but Fraser’s new puppy had other ideas.In this short, behind-the-scenes update, we explain why there’s no full episode this week and share the chaotic reality of trying to podcast with an energetic four-legged co-host. We’ll be taking better steps to avoid future puppy-powered disruptions — promise!Thanks for sticking with us, and we’ll be back next week with a properly recorded, actually finished episode of The Most Dangerous Podcast.#PodcastLife #BehindTheScenes #DogInterruptions #PodcastProblems #TheMostDangerousPodcast #DogLovers #RealLifeChaos2024-09-2912 min
The Most Dangerous PodcastJosef Mengele: The Angel of Death at Auschwitz | Leaders of People Pt. 3Welcome to The Most Dangerous Podcast, hosted by James and Fraser.In Part 3 of our Leaders of People miniseries, Fraser takes us deep into one of the darkest chapters of the 20th century: the life and legacy of Josef Mengele, the so-called Angel of Death. Known for his horrific human experiments at Auschwitz, Mengele’s name has become a symbol of cruelty, evil, and the terrifying misuse of science.We explore Mengele’s rise through Nazi Germany, his twisted obsession with genetics, and the shocking reality of his war crimes. It’s a heavy topic—but true...2024-09-2250 min
The Most Dangerous PodcastDarth Vader: The Rise, Fall & Redemption of a Galactic Villain | Leaders of People Pt. 2Welcome back to The Most Dangerous Podcast — where history, pop culture, and danger collide.In Part 2 of our Leaders of People miniseries, James leads a deep (and hilarious) dive into the galaxy’s most feared villain: Darth Vader. From Anakin Skywalker’s tragic beginnings to his dark descent into the Sith, we explore what makes Vader a symbol of power, fear, and ultimate redemption.We also shine a light on the legendary James Earl Jones, the voice that brought Vader to life, and unpack how his career shaped one of cinema’s most iconic characters.Of...2024-09-151h 03
The Most Dangerous PodcastKing Farouk: The Kleptomaniac Playboy Who Lost a Kingdom | Leaders of People Pt. 1Welcome to The Most Dangerous Podcast, where history gets weird, wild, and dangerously entertaining.In the first episode of our four-part miniseries Leaders of People, Fraser explores the outrageous life of King Farouk, Egypt’s last monarch—also known as the Playboy King.From stealing watches at royal dinners to hoarding stolen treasures, Farouk’s bizarre kleptomania made him infamous. But behind the gold-plated gluttony lies a darker legacy: corruption, political chaos, and a fall so dramatic it helped spark a revolution.Expect hilarious anecdotes, unbelievable true stories, and a tragic royal downfall told w...2024-09-0846 min
The Most Dangerous PodcastSeason 3 IntroductionIn this short episode, James and Fraser reunite after a break to catch up on what they've been up to—and to officially kick off Season 3 of The Most Dangerous Podcast. Expect laughs, behind-the-scenes chat, and a sneak peek at what's to come!2024-09-0121 min
The Most Dangerous PodcastThe Most Dangerous Podcast | Season 2 Finale: Personal Stories, Extended Dangerous News & Season 3 PreviewJoin hosts James and Fraser for the thrilling Season 2 finale of The Most Dangerous Podcast. This special episode kicks off with personal updates and entertaining anecdotes from the hosts, giving listeners a behind-the-scenes look at their lives.Fraser then delivers an extended edition of Dangerous News, covering the latest headlines packed with danger, mystery, and adventure.Next, James and Fraser recap the best moments and most gripping stories from Season 2, celebrating the spirit of exploration and curiosity that fuels the podcast.Finally, get a...2024-08-1145 min
The Most Dangerous PodcastBible John: Glasgow’s Most Infamous Unsolved Serial KillerWelcome to The Most Dangerous Podcast, where hosts Fraser and James dive into the darkest and most intriguing true crime stories. In part three of our British serial killers miniseries, Fraser unravels the chilling and mysterious case of Bible John, the elusive killer who terrorized Glasgow in the late 1960s.Known for quoting Bible verses to his victims, Bible John remains one of the UK’s most baffling cold cases. Despite intense police investigations, his identity has never been confirmed.In this episode, Fraser explores:...2024-08-0454 min
The Most Dangerous PodcastHarold Shipman: The Doctor Who Became Britain’s Deadliest Serial KillerWelcome back to The Most Dangerous Podcast, where hosts James and Fraser explore the darkest corners of human nature. In this chilling episode, James leads our ongoing British serial killers mini-series with the horrifying story of Harold Shipman — also known as “Dr. Death.”Over two decades, Shipman exploited his role as a trusted family doctor to secretly murder over 200 patients, making him one of the most prolific serial killers in history.In this episode, you’ll learn about:Shipman’s sinister methods of gaining victims’ t...2024-07-281h 01
The Most Dangerous PodcastMary Ann Cotton: Britain’s First Female Serial KillerJoin hosts Fraser and James on The Most Dangerous Podcast as Fraser kicks off a chilling four-part series exploring Britain’s most notorious serial killers. In this episode, delve into the dark life of Mary Ann Cotton, widely believed to be Britain’s first female serial killer.Discover how Mary Ann Cotton:Poisoned up to 21 victims with arsenic, including her own children, husbands, and loversEluded suspicion for years while moving from town to townLeft a devastating trail of d...2024-07-1458 min
The Most Dangerous PodcastAlexander Selkirk: The Real Robinson Crusoe | Survival & Castaway StoriesJoin hosts James and Fraser on The Most Dangerous Podcast for a true story of survival, isolation, and the man behind a literary legend. In this thrilling episode, James recounts the extraordinary tale of Alexander Selkirk, the 18th-century Scottish sailor whose real-life experience as a castaway inspired Daniel Defoe’s classic novel, Robinson Crusoe.Discover:How Selkirk was marooned for over four years on Más a Tierra (now Robinson Crusoe Island)The survival techniques and mental resilience that kept him alive...2024-07-0755 min
The Most Dangerous PodcastDeath on North Sentinel Island: The John Allen Chau StoryJoin hosts Fraser and James on The Most Dangerous Podcast as Fraser unpacks the gripping and controversial story of North Sentinel Island — one of the most isolated places on Earth — and the tragic death of John Allen Chau, an American missionary determined to make contact with the island’s reclusive and hostile inhabitants: the Sentinelese tribe.This episode dives deep into:The forbidden history of North Sentinel Island, located in the Andaman SeaThe fiercely independent Sentinelese people, untouched by modern civilisation2024-06-301h 01
The Most Dangerous PodcastThe Tale of Minnie Dean: New Zealand’s Only Executed WomanWelcome to The Most Dangerous Podcast, where hosts James and Fraser uncover history’s most notorious and disturbing stories. In this haunting episode, James takes the lead to tell the grim tale of Minnie Dean — the only woman ever executed in New Zealand.Known as a “baby farmer”, Minnie Dean took in unwanted infants for money during the late 1800s. But when babies began to vanish, suspicions turned to horror. In 1895, she was arrested, tried, and ultimately hanged for murder, becoming a symbol of fear, scandal, and social failure.In this episode, we explore:The br...2024-06-2359 min
The Most Dangerous PodcastInside the Minds of Cults: Jonestown, Heaven’s Gate & The Manson FamilyWelcome to The Most Dangerous Podcast, where hosts Fraser and James unravel the darkest stories from history with sharp insight and compelling storytelling. In this powerful episode, Fraser investigates three of the most infamous cults the world has ever known — and the charismatic leaders behind them.Explore:The Peoples Temple and the horrifying mass suicide at Jonestown led by Jim Jones in 1978Heaven’s Gate, a UFO death cult founded by Marshall Applewhite and Bonnie Nettles, whose followers believed salvation awaited behind the Hale-Bopp come...2024-06-1659 min
The Most Dangerous PodcastTime Slips: Real-Life Stories of Accidental Time TravelIn this mind-bending episode of The Most Dangerous Podcast, host James, joined by co-host Fraser, explores the eerie and fascinating phenomenon known as time slips — strange moments when people claim to have stepped into the past.First, James investigates the famous Moberly–Jourdain incident of 1901, where two women touring Versailles reported seeing people and scenes from the 18th century, including a possible encounter with Marie Antoinette.Then, the story moves to France in 1979, where two British couples checked into a mysterious old-fashioned hotel — only to find it had vanished the ne...2024-06-0958 min
The Most Dangerous PodcastThe Cecil Hotel and the Story of Elisa LamJoin hosts Fraser and James on The Most Dangerous Podcast as they dive deep into one of the most haunting mysteries in true crime history — the tragic and puzzling death of Elisa Lam at Los Angeles’ notorious Cecil Hotel.In this episode, Fraser explores:The eerie history of The Cecil Hotel, known for suicides, serial killers, and decades of unexplained deathsThe baffling case of Elisa Lam, a Canadian student whose body was found in the hotel’s rooftop water tank in 20132024-06-0259 min
The Most Dangerous PodcastBrenda Spencer: “I Don’t Like Mondays” – The School Shooting That Shocked AmericaWelcome to The Most Dangerous Podcast, where hosts James and Fraser explore disturbing true crime stories, dark history, and the most unsettling moments in human behaviour.In this episode, James presents the tragic and haunting case of Brenda Spencer, the teenage girl responsible for one of America’s first high-profile school shootings.On January 29, 1979, Brenda opened fire on Cleveland Elementary School in San Diego, California, killing two adults and injuring eight children and a police officer. When asked why she did it, her chilling response was: “I don’t like M...2024-05-261h 01
The Most Dangerous PodcastUnplanned Ranty Mid Season BreakIn this short and spontaneous episode of The Most Dangerous Podcast, James and Fraser go freestyle with no set subject. With all five of Fraser's kids sick and an upcoming cheerleading competition, the duo didn't have time for a full episode but still wanted to check in with their listeners. Expect off-the-cuff rants, random musings, and the usual banter as they navigate through an unplanned but entertaining break. Perfect for fans who enjoy the unpredictable side of James and Fraser!2024-05-1929 min
The Most Dangerous PodcastArmin Meiwes: The Cannibal Who Found a Willing VictimIn this episode, host Fraser dives into the horrifying true story of Armin Meiwes, the German man who became internationally infamous for killing and eating a voluntary victim, Bernd Jürgen Brandes. This shocking case of consensual cannibalism took place in the early 2000s and left the world questioning the boundaries of morality, consent, and mental illness.We explore:How Meiwes used the internet to find a victim willing to be eatenThe graphic details of the crime and the disturbing video evidence2024-05-1257 min
The Most Dangerous PodcastThe Travis Walton Incident: UFO Abduction or Elaborate Hoax?Join James and Fraser on The Most Dangerous Podcast as they dive deep into one of UFO history’s most baffling mysteries — The Travis Walton Incident.In 1975, Walton’s claim of being abducted by extraterrestrials in the Apache-Sitgreaves National Forest captured worldwide attention. For five days, he was allegedly missing, sparking intense debate and speculation. Was this a genuine close encounter or a cleverly crafted hoax?Presented by James, this episode carefully unpacks witness testimonies, polygraph tests, and the many theories swirling around Walton’s story. With a mix of sharp...2024-05-051h 04
The Most Dangerous PodcastUnit 731: Japan’s Dark Secret of WWII Biological WarfareStep into the shadows of World War II with Fraser and James on The Most Dangerous Podcast as they unravel the chilling story of Unit 731 — Japan’s notorious biological warfare research unit responsible for some of the darkest experiments in history.In this gripping episode, Fraser guides us through the horrifying reality of human experimentation, biological weapon development, and the lasting ethical questions raised by this secretive program. Despite the grim subject, Fraser and James keep the conversation engaging, mixing sharp wit and thoughtful insight to bring a unique perspective to this macabre chapter of h...2024-04-2859 min
The Most Dangerous PodcastThe Radium Girls: Poisoned Paint, Courage & a Fight for JusticeJoin James and Fraser on The Most Dangerous Podcast for a powerful and surprisingly funny episode about the Radium Girls — the women who unknowingly faced deadly radiation while painting watch dials in the early 20th century.Presented by James, this episode blends humour with hard-hitting history as we dive into the shocking radium craze, the devastating health effects on these brave workers, and their landmark legal battle that forever changed workplace safety.Discover how these forgotten heroines turned tragedy into triumph, fighting corporate greed and indifference to demand justice. It...2024-04-2146 min
The Most Dangerous PodcastThe Race to Nuke the Moon: America’s Cold War Moonshot (Literally)In this absurdly real and ridiculously funny episode of The Most Dangerous Podcast, Fraser takes James on a journey through one of the strangest Cold War schemes ever conceived: Project A119 — the U.S. military’s actual plan to nuke the moon.Yes, really.Buckle up as we uncover how, in the 1950s, a group of serious scientists (including a young Carl Sagan!) were tasked with figuring out how to detonate a nuclear bomb on the lunar surface — all to show the Soviets who had the bigger… rockets. It was a ma...2024-04-1454 min
The Most Dangerous PodcastTilikum: SeaWorld’s Killer Whale & the Dark Side of CaptivityJoin James and Fraser as they plunge into the deep and disturbing story of Tilikum, the killer whale whose name became synonymous with both entertainment and tragedy.In this powerful episode of The Most Dangerous Podcast, James leads the charge, blending sharp insight with dark humour as the hosts uncover the life of SeaWorld’s star performer — and the hidden horrors behind the splash zone. From his violent capture in the wild to the psychological toll of captivity, Tilikum's story is one of heartbreak, controversy, and confrontation with the ethics of marine entertainment.2024-04-0750 min
The Most Dangerous PodcastTarrare: The Man Who Could Eat Anything (And Possibly Anyone)Feast on Fear in this week’s stomach-turning episode of The Most Dangerous Podcast, as Fraser presents the truly disturbing tale of Tarrare — a man whose hunger was so relentless, it defied logic, science, and morality.Born in 18th-century France, Tarrare could eat his own body weight in meat, devour live animals whole, and was even rumoured to have darker cravings that pushed him into the realm of the monstrous. Was he a medical marvel, a military experiment gone wrong, or something far more sinister?Fraser unpacks Tarrare’s unbeli...2024-03-3152 min
The Most Dangerous PodcastThe Raft of the Medusa: Shipwreck, Survival & the Sea’s Grim TollJoin The Most Dangerous Podcast on a gripping journey into one of the most tragic and unforgettable shipwreck stories in history — the wreck of the French naval frigate Medusa.After the ship ran aground off the coast of Senegal in 1816, over 140 people were left stranded on a hastily built raft with no provisions, no navigation, and no hope of rescue. What followed was a nightmarish ordeal of starvation, madness, and desperation, as survivors turned against each other in a brutal fight for life.Fraser and James explore the historical context, disastrous leadership, and the human ca...2024-03-2856 min
The Most Dangerous PodcastThe Dancing Plague - AKA Dance ManiaThis week on The Most Dangerous Podcast, Fraser takes the lead with one of history’s strangest and most haunting mysteries: The Dancing Plague, also known as dancing mania.From medieval Europe to the streets of 16th-century Strasbourg, this bizarre phenomenon saw hundreds of people dance uncontrollably — sometimes for days — often collapsing from exhaustion, injury, or even death. But what could cause entire communities to fall into such a frenzied trance? Fraser explores the weirdest theories, from mass hysteria and ergot poisoning, to demonic possession and divine punishment.Meanwhile, James...2024-03-1750 min
The Most Dangerous PodcastThe Legend of Spring Heeled Jack: Britain’s Bouncing BogeymanThe Most Dangerous Podcast returns with the Season 2 premiere — and it’s leaping straight into the bizarre.James and Fraser introduce a brand-new segment called Dangerous News, where they round up the weirdest and deadliest headlines from around the world. But the true focus of this episode is one of the most chilling and mysterious figures in British folklore: Spring Heeled Jack.With glowing red eyes, claws, and the ability to leap over rooftops, Spring Heeled Jack terrorised Victorian England and sparked a media frenzy. Was he a demon? A pr...2024-03-101h 14
The Most Dangerous PodcastKiller Snails & Final Showdowns: The Deadliest Creature in Australia?In the epic finale of The Most Dangerous Podcast’s Australia mini-series, Fraser takes a surprising turn — diving into one of the most unlikely but truly deadly creatures Down Under: the cone snail. Beautiful, slow, and packing enough venom to kill a human in minutes, these sea-dwelling snails prove that in Australia, danger comes in every shape and speed.Fraser and James wrap up their hunt for Australia’s most dangerous creature, looking back on everything from drop bears to spiders, killer plants, and outback horrors. Could the unassuming snail take the crown?...2024-02-2534 min
The Most Dangerous PodcastEight-Legged Killers: Australia’s Deadliest SpidersIn Part 4 of The Most Dangerous Podcast’s Australia series, James takes the reins as he and Fraser delve into the terrifying world of Australian spiders — where nearly every corner hides something venomous, fast, and eight-legged.From the infamous Sydney funnel-web (whose bite can kill in under an hour), to the iconic redback, the giant huntsman, and more, this episode ranks five of the country’s most dangerous arachnids and explores just how deadly they truly are. Whether they’re lurking in your shoes, your toilet, or your bed, these spiders have earned their place in...2024-02-1851 min
The Most Dangerous PodcastAustralian Outback Apocalypse: Killers, Heatwaves & the Perils of the Red CentreIn Part 3 of The Most Dangerous Podcast's wild and dusty Australia series, Fraser takes us deep into the heart of the continent — the unforgiving Outback.From scorching heat that can melt your shoes to mysterious murders, missing tourists, and some of the strangest survival stories ever told, this episode explores why the Outback is one of the most dangerous places on Earth. Fraser uncovers tales of real-life outback killers, deadly weather extremes, and the sheer madness of trying to survive in a place that wants you very, very dead.It's hilarious, horrifying, and full of fa...2024-02-1148 min
The Most Dangerous PodcastStung by a Thousand Wasps: Australia’s Most Painful Plant – The Gympie-GympieIn this episode of The Most Dangerous Podcast, James and Fraser continue their dive into the deadly oddities of Australia with one of the most terrifying plants on Earth: the Gympie-Gympie.Also known as the “suicide plant,” the Gympie-Gympie looks like any ordinary leafy bush — but touching it has been compared to being stung by hundreds of wasps… simultaneously… for weeks. Some victims have described the pain as so unbearable, they considered amputation. Others reportedly chose far worse.James uncovers the bizarre science behind this plant’s weaponised hairs, shares horrifying stories from unsuspecting victims (including so...2024-02-0538 min
The Most Dangerous PodcastDrop Bears & Deadly Myths: Australia’s Most Feared Predator?Welcome to the first episode of our brand-new series all about Australia — a land bursting with beauty, mystery… and things that want to kill you. Over the next few episodes, The Most Dangerous Podcast will dive into the deadly, bizarre, and sometimes hilarious threats that make Australia truly unique.This week, Fraser kicks things off with a deep (and slightly suspicious) dive into one of the country’s most infamous creatures: the Drop Bear. Allegedly a savage, koala-like beast that leaps from trees to attack unsuspecting tourists, the Drop Bear has long haunted the Austra...2024-01-2844 min
The Most Dangerous PodcastAFCON & the Free Kick That Shook the World: African Football’s Untold StoryThis week on The Most Dangerous Podcast, James takes the lead as he and Fraser explore the rich history of the African Cup of Nations (AFCON) — diving into the evolution of the tournament and challenging outdated stereotypes surrounding African football. They also revisit the unforgettable moment from the 1974 World Cup, when Zaire stunned Brazil with one of the strangest free kicks in football history. An eye-opening, funny, and informative episode for football fans and curious minds alike.Hashtags:#afcon #africancupofnations #africanfootball #mostdangerouspodcast #footballhistory #brazilvszaire #1974worldcup #strangestfreekick #untoldfootballstories #truepodcasts #jamesandfraser #footballfans #weirdsportsmoments #sportspodcast #historyoffootball2024-01-211h 04
The Most Dangerous PodcastClip Show SpectacularDue to James being unwell for two weeks we have had to release a clip show instead of a regular episode. We apologise but hope you enjoy listening back to some of the bets bits from the early episodes.2024-01-1428 min
The Most Dangerous PodcastPerilous Places: The World’s Most Dangerous Landmark & The Mystery of HumberstoneIn the first-ever fan-requested episode of The Most Dangerous Podcast, James and Fraser dive into the story of the world’s most dangerous landmark — a place where visiting could cost you your life. They also share their own run-ins with famous landmarks, bizarre tourist spots, and shine a light on the curious case of Leicester’s Humberstone. It’s a wild ride through history, danger, and hilarious local lore.Hashtags:#mostdangerouspodcast #dangerouslandmark #humberstone #leicesterhumberstone #fanrequest #travelgonewrong #deadlydestinations #weirdhistory #bizarrelandmarks #perilousplaces #dangeroustravel #travelpodcast #truepodcasts #unusualdestinations #jamesandfraser2024-01-0753 min
The Most Dangerous PodcastMidnight Mayhem: New Year Chaos, The Millennium & Strange TraditionsIn this totally unplanned but highly entertaining New Year special, Fraser and James ring in the chaos as they look back on past celebrations — including their memories of the millennium madness and some of the strangest New Year traditions from around the world (spoiler: some involve fire and grapes). They also chat about what’s next for The Most Dangerous Podcast in the year ahead. It's a messy mix of nostalgia, weirdness, and dangerous resolutions.Hashtags:#mostdangerouspodcast #newyearspecial #millennium #weirdtraditions #strangenewyear #funnynewyear #newyearmemories #chaoticpodcast #truepodcasts #dangeroushistory #midnightmadness #grapesatmidnight #nostalgicnewyear #podcastrecommendation #jamesandfraser2023-12-3142 min
The Most Dangerous PodcastDeadly Toys & Dangerous Traditions: A Most Dangerous Christmas SpecialIn this festive (and slightly unhinged) Christmas special of The Most Dangerous Podcast, Fraser and James unwrap the weird, wild, and downright dangerous gifts of Christmas past. From lawn darts to actual uranium science kits, they explore the toys that somehow made it onto shelves — and into our childhoods. Along the way, they share memories of their own chaotic Christmasses, awkward traditions, and the strange magic of growing up in more dangerous times. Merry mayhem all round!Hashtags:#mostdangerouspodcast #christmasspecial #dangeroustoys #lawnjarts #uraniumtoys #toysgonewrong #retrochristmas #childhoodmemories #darkchristmas #toystories #weirdgifts #nostalgia #dangerousgifts #funnychristmas #truepodcasts2023-12-241h 25
The Most Dangerous PodcastCursed Cinema: The Omen & the Scariest Films of Our ChildhoodIn this chilling episode of The Most Dangerous Podcast, James investigates the eerie real-life events surrounding the production of The Omen — a horror classic with a shockingly cursed legacy. From plane crashes to lightning strikes, was something sinister at play? Fraser and James also revisit the films that traumatised them as kids, from unexpected nightmares to cult classics that still haunt them today. Grab the popcorn… and maybe a crucifix.Hashtags:#theomen #cursedfilms #mostdangerouspodcast #horrormovies #cursedmovie #hauntedhollywood #childhoodtrauma #scarymovies #behindthescenes #truehorrorstories #filmcurse #moviemystery #paranormal #creepystories #truepodcasts2023-12-171h 01
The Most Dangerous PodcastFugu & Fatal Bites: The World’s Most Dangerous FoodsIn this killer episode of The Most Dangerous Podcast, Fraser and James dive into the deadly world of extreme cuisine — including fugu, the infamous Japanese pufferfish that can kill in minutes, and Sannakji, the Korean live octopus dish that fights back. From dishes that need a license to serve, to their own wildest meals and dream death row dinners, this episode is a must-listen for thrill-seeking foodies. Would you risk it for a bite?Hashtags:#fugu #sannakji #dangerousfood #deadlydishes #mostdangerouspodcast #lethalmeals #japanesefood #koreanfood #weirdfood #deathrowmeal #bizarrefood #foodiepodcast #foodrisks #culinarydanger #truepodcasts2023-12-1054 min
The Most Dangerous PodcastThe Glass Armonica: The Deadly Instrument Invented by Benjamin FranklinIn this episode, James introduces the world’s most unexpectedly dangerous musical instrument — the glass armonica. Invented by none other than Benjamin Franklin, this eerie-sounding device was once so feared it was banned in parts of Europe. Linked to madness, illness, and even death, could an instrument really be that dangerous? Tune in to uncover the bizarre and haunting history behind Franklin’s fatal invention.Keywords: glass armonica, Benjamin Franklin inventions, dangerous instruments, banned music, haunted music history, weird musical facts, unusual inventions2023-12-0346 min
The Most Dangerous PodcastThe Bullet Catch: Magic’s Deadliest TrickDo you believe in magic? In this episode of The Most Dangerous Podcast, James and Fraser explore the mysterious and often risky world of magicians and illusions. At the heart of it all is the infamous Bullet Catch — a trick so dangerous it has claimed the lives of several performers over the years. Along the way, they dive into stories of legendary magicians like David Copperfield, Paul Daniels, and David Blaine. It's a funny, fascinating look at the fine line between illusion and danger.Keywords: dangerous magic tricks, bullet catch, famous magicians, David Blaine, David Copperfield, Paul Da...2023-11-261h 01
The Most Dangerous PodcastHoney Badger: Nature’s Most Dangerous Little PsychoThis week, James takes us deep into the undergrowth for a hilarious and surprisingly intense look at one of nature’s most fearless creatures — the honey badger. From its ridiculous toughness to its complete lack of concern for the rules of the animal kingdom, this little beast has earned its title as the most dangerous badger in the world. Expect facts, ferocity, and a fair bit of innuendo in this wild episode of The Most Dangerous Podcast.Keywords: honey badger, dangerous animals, wildlife podcast, nature facts, funny animal stories, fearless animals, James and Fraser, animal kingdom2023-11-1944 min
The Most Dangerous PodcastThe Most Dangerous Job in the World? Think Lumberjack!In this week’s episode, James and Fraser dive into the surprising world of dangerous jobs — and reveal why lumberjacking (tree cutting) tops the list. It’s riskier than you might expect! They also take a nostalgic trip down memory lane, sharing stories about their very first jobs. Tune in for a mix of laughs, facts, and unexpected danger.Keywords: dangerous jobs, lumberjack risks, tree cutter dangers, workplace safety, first jobs, career stories, unusual occupations2023-11-1243 min
The Most Dangerous PodcastAaron Ramsey: The Footballer with the Deadly Curse?In this episode, James dives into one of football’s strangest and spookiest coincidences — the so-called "Aaron Ramsey Curse." Could one midfielder really be linked to the deaths of celebrities and world figures every time he scores? From bin Laden to Bowie, the coincidences are chilling. Is it just a weird pattern, or something more? James explores the dark legend of the world’s most dangerous footballer.Keywords: Aaron Ramsey curse, football myths, dangerous footballers, celebrity deaths, spooky coincidences, weird football stories, Premier League, Arsenal2023-11-0546 min
The Most Dangerous PodcastHalloween Special: The Ancient Ram Inn & Other Strange HauntingsIt’s Halloween, and things are getting spooky on The Most Dangerous Podcast. In this special episode, James investigates what many believe to be the most haunted place in the UK — the infamous Ancient Ram Inn. Meanwhile, Fraser dives into a collection of bizarre and creepy tales, including the strange case of the Enfield Monster. A departure from the usual format, but packed with eerie fun, haunted history, and more than a few chills.Keywords: Halloween special, haunted places, Ancient Ram Inn, UK hauntings, Enfield Monster, paranormal stories, ghost stories, weird history2023-10-291h 01
The Most Dangerous PodcastRoyal Shrovetide: Britain’s Most Dangerous Street Game?Fraser explores the wild world of traditional British street games — from childhood classics to all-out chaos. This episode dives into the history of Royal Shrovetide Football, a brutal 800-year-old match played with hundreds of participants, few rules, and zero fear. Held annually in Ashbourne, Derbyshire, it’s more war than sport. Is it the most dangerous game still played in the UK today? Tune in for a hilarious and historical look at one of Britain's strangest traditions.Keywords: British history, dangerous games, Royal Shrovetide, weird sports, traditional festivals, unusual UK traditions, street football, historical games2023-10-2241 min
The Most Dangerous PodcastCasu Marzu: The Maggot-Filled Cheese Too Dangerous to Eat?In this episode, James takes you on a bizarre journey through the history of cheese — from ancient dairy experiments to the science behind your favourite wedges — before unveiling the world’s most notorious fromage: Casu Marzu. This Sardinian cheese is packed with live maggots and has been banned in the EU for being too dangerous. Is it a gourmet treasure or a public health nightmare? Tune in as James explores how one of humanity’s oldest foods became one of its most extreme.2023-10-1547 min
The Most Dangerous PodcastMount Everest: The World's Deadliest Climb?In our very first episode, Fraser dives into the chilling facts and mind-blowing stats about Mount Everest — the world’s highest peak and arguably its most dangerous. Why do people risk their lives (and sometimes lose them) chasing the summit? Is Everest really the deadliest mountain, or does another peak deserve that title? Join Fraser and James as they explore the history, hype, and harrowing truths of the planet’s most infamous climb.2023-10-0832 min
The Four Jack Podcast - A Global Golf PodcastEpisode 202. Modern Meat Open RecapIn this episode we cover the incredible weekend put on by the VGT at the Modern Meat Open at Newlands Golf & Country Club.
We dissect our play over the weekend,the golf course and the excitement of playing competitive golf. We also have a few guests the show- The Commish, Mr. Fraser Mulholland, Corey Anderson of Newlands GCC, Taylor Seidel of the VGT and Ryan Smillie of Newlands GCC.
It was a blast of a pod to get everyone together to breakdown the great weekend at the Modern Meat Open and the revival of Newlands G...2021-08-101h 08