Mick Molloy and Titus O’Reily are always on the lookout for a bizarre story. The harder to believe, the better. Yet all these stories are true, even if many of them shouldn’t be. Every Monday they delve into the world of sport with Sports Bizarre, and every Wednesday they turn their eye to the Animal Kingdom in Animal Bizarre. From teammates who swapped wives to a crypto-investing hamster, one thing we guarantee if they are all bizarre. You can also become a member of Bizarre Plus and receive a bonus episode every week, plus other benefits. Click here to join today
Mick and Titus discuss the music rats like while on cocaine and Mick gets annoyed with Australian sharks for letting the country down.
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No athlete was like Rube Wadell. One of the greatest pitchers of all time, Rube's exploits on the field paled to his off-the-field antics.
From chasing fire tracks, training geese to jump rope or leaving games to go fishing, Rube became the most popular baseballer of his age.
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Mick and Titus go deep on whale antics, from spying to swallowing kayakers.
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Mick and Titus discuss the new practice of massaging camels before discovering the greatest cover for an affair they've ever heard.
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Mick and Titus are back for the year, and they kick off with Mick offering to date Titus, then move on to the frigid pandas in Adelaide.
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Mick and Titus dive underwater to look at some of their favourite animal stories.
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In an All-Star career, Dock Ellis managed to win a World Series, pitch a no-hitter on LSD, hit every batter that came to the plate in a game and set a clubhouse on fire.
But for every bit of craziness, Ellis was also ahead of his time as a spokesperson on a range of issues from free agency to racism while devoting his life to combating alcohol and drug abuse.
Titus O'Reily and Mick Molloy look at the complex career of one of the most interesting athletes of all time.
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Mick and Titus look back at some of their favourite crocodile stories, an animal that has almost killed Mick multiple times.
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In the 1930s, several English football clubs experimented with a new treatment sweeping the globe, ingesting, injecting or transplanting testicular tissue from monkeys into people.
So widespread was the practice that the 1939 FA Cup final between Wolverhampton and Portsmouth became known as the ‘Monkey Gland Final’.
Titus O'Reily and Mick Molloy, look back at arguably the strangest doping scandal of all time and the coaching career of Major Frank Buckley, who trialled the treatment at Wolverhampton.
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Mick and Titus delve into the weird and wonderful world of cows.
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Titus and Mick look back at some of their favourite bird stories.
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