Whoa, Nessie!

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What do you get when you combine a nerd and an animal enthusiast? You get a podcast that takes you on a wild ride from the Scottish Highlands to a galaxy far, far away; into Greek epics and back to modern "reality". (Well, you either get that, or a horrifying chimera, Whoa, Nessie!) Following hosts Amelia and Jade as they explore the mysterious world of mythological beasts, cryptids, and fantastical creatures on a quest to discover the truth. Cryptozoology may be a pseudoscience, but that won't keep them from becoming the best darn pseudoscientists they can be!

  • 1 hour 29 minutes
    Whoa, Nessie! The Wendigo: Be Cool

    Learn a valuable life lesson with the monster of the month: the wendigo! Join Amy and Jade as they learn Canadian geography, plan who to eat in an emergency situation, and explore the dark history of the cannibalistic wendigo. Do you believe?

    6 August 2019, 1:51 am
  • 1 hour 36 minutes
    Whoa, Nessie 10: The Kraken, Release It

    A crack in what? Oh, wait, you mean the giant squid. Sail along with Amy and Jade as they tackle the terror of the sea, and a pirate’s worst nightmare. Do you believe?

    8 April 2019, 9:05 pm
  • 1 hour 4 minutes
    Whoa, Nessie! 09: El Chupacabra: Not Cute-acabra

    You know what sucks? The chupacabra sucks… goats?! Join Amy and Jade in discovering the truth behind the menace—but make sure to keep your goats close by!

    15 February 2019, 10:53 am
  • 1 hour 19 minutes
    Whoa, Nessie! 08: Unicorns: They Horny

    They’re beautiful, they’re sparkly, they’re leaving rainbows in their wake: that’s right, the girls are back! This month Amy teaches Jade all about unicorns, from living in harmony to horn lengths. Do you believe?

    23 January 2019, 10:10 am
  • 57 minutes 59 seconds
    Whoa Nessie 07: Nightmares: So Fetch

    What’s a mare if not a horse? Something chest-ridingly terrifying, that’s for sure! Join Amy as Jade educates her on the questionably-equine nightmares that could be the cause of all your sleeping woes. Do you believe?

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    24 December 2017, 9:23 am
  • 58 minutes 16 seconds
    Whoa Nessie 06: The Jersey Devil: Pre-Revolutionary Almanac Wars

    Join Amy and Jade for a modern(ish) monster of the week: The Jersey Devil! Plus: megabats, vengeful dragonairs, and an origin story that is absolutely buck wild.

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    26 October 2017, 3:04 am
  • 1 hour 19 minutes
    Whoa, Nessie! 05: Starter Pokémon: This is a Mess

    Who’s that Pokémon? It’s Whoa, Nessie! Amy and Jade dive back into nostalgia with their monster of the week: the Pokémon starters! Learn all about Bulbasaur, Charmander, Squirtle, and Pikachu, and decide for yourself if you believe.

    Check out Christopher Stoll’s Pokénatomy.

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    15 September 2017, 3:46 am
  • 1 hour 8 minutes
    Whoa, Nessie! 04: Changelings: What Fairies Expect When You’re Expecting

    Amy and Jade learn all about the circle of fairy life with this episode’s monster of the week: Changelings! Learn how to not lose your baby to fairies, elves, or trolls.

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    21 August 2017, 10:10 am
  • 1 hour 5 minutes
    Whoa, Nessie! 03: The Jackalope: This Got Really Dark Really Fast

    When is a rabbit not a rabbit, and an antelope not an antelope? When it’s a Jackalope! Join Amy and Jade to learn the surprisingly creepy mythology of the Jackalope, including important facts like its drink of choice and singing range.

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    1 August 2017, 11:59 am
  • 1 hour 9 minutes
    Whoa, Nessie! 02: Godzilla: Dudes In Suits

    Join Jade and Amelia as they dive into the history of Godzilla to find the facts: is the legendary kaiju just a man in a really hot suit? Or is there more allegorical truth to Godzilla’s rampaging?

    17 July 2017, 10:41 am
  • 57 minutes 21 seconds
    Whoa, Nessie! 01: The Phoenix Might Be Out Of Our League
    Where does the phoenix come from? What special gifts do these fiery birds possess? Why were ancient humans so obsessed with wanting to eat them? Find out, on the first episode of Whoa, Nessie! Meet your hosts, Amelia and Jade, as they delve into history and Harry Potter to find the truth about the phoenix. Real, or not? You decide.
    1 July 2017, 4:45 am
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