Bizarre with Mick Molloy and Titus O’Reily
Episodes
Sports Bizarre Hall of Fame: Carlos Kaiser - Sports Bizarre
29 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
It's time to induct some of our favourite ever characters to the Sports Bizarre Hall of Fame! There is no great honour in sport. Our first inductee en...
Cricket Tales with Adam Collins & Geoff Lemon - Sports Bizarre
17 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Titus sits down with cricket commentators Adam Collins and Geoff Lemon from The Final Word podcast to talk all things cricket and chaos. Fresh off the...
Bodyline: Part 3 - Sports Bizarre
14 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In Part 3 of the Bodyline series, Titus and Mick cover the explosive Adelaide Test, where Bodyline peaked in controversy, leaving Woodfull and Oldfiel...
Bodyline: Part 2 - Sports Bizarre
07 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The Bodyline saga heats up as England’s short-pitched assault intensifies and Australia reels from controversy on and off the field. This episod...
Botoxed Camels on the Catwalk - Animal Bizarre
03 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Mick and Titus tackle the burning issues of our time: camels cheating in beauty pageants with Botox, and investigate if pig milk is actually thing. If...
Bodyline: Part 1 - Sports Bizarre
30 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In Part 1 of the Bodyline series, Titus and Mick reveal how Bradman’s unstoppable rise and Douglas Jardine’s growing hatred lit the fuse f...
Sausage Dog Turns Celebrity - Animal Bizarre
26 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Mick and Titus give us an update on Valerie the dachshund, who’s now juggling VIP appearances, book plans and even her own beer. Meanwhile, rode...
The Birth of the Ashes: Part 2 - Sports Bizarre
23 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Titus and Mick continue to explore the fiery birth of The Ashes on this episode of Sports Bizarre. Discover how Fred Spofforth’s legendary bowli...
Undie Smuggled Parakeets - Animal Bizarre
20 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
It's a canine flavoured chaos fest as Mick and Titus tackle parakeets smuggled in jocks and a dog who accidental pulled the trigger. If you’d li...
The Birth of the Ashes: Part 1 - Sports Bizarre
16 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Titus and Mick take you back to the birth of the Ashes, where beers, betting and angry crowds shaped cricket more than talent ever did. If you’d...
Monkeys on the run - Animal Bizarre
12 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week, lab monkeys go rogue after a truck crash, one’s still on the run, and a bloke with a few pints too many mistakes a tiger for a slight...
Special Guest Dan Liebke - Sports Bizarre
12 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Titus is joined by special guest Dan Liebke, author of “The 50 Most Ridiculous Ashes Moments.” With the Ashes just around the corner, they...
How Companies Get You with Chris Kohler - Economics Bizarre
09 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Finance journalist Chris Kohler joins Titus to discuss his new book How They Get You, about how companies get you to part with your money. They c...
Operation Crock of Gold - Sports Bizarre
04 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In the early 1970s, Tony Murphy, a millionaire builder from Cork, Ireland, had an idea of how to fleece the English bookies for millions. So he gather...
Archive: The Man Who Invented the Melbourne Cup - Sports Bizarre
04 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Frederick Charles Standish left England in 1852 under a false name and fleeing moneylenders. Landing in Melbourne, he was forced to live on the goldfi...
Spy Whales and Surfing Otters - Animal Bizarre
30 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Mick and Titus discuss a Canadian park wanting to send 30 Beluga whales to China, and Otters stealing surfboards. If you’d like more Animal Biza...
Sports Greatest Prank - Sports Bizarre
26 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Sports Bizarre, Titus and Mick discuss one of sports greatest pranks, the time Swedish soccer player Anders Limpar was tricked into...
Drunk Croatian Snake & Animal Oscars - Animal Bizarre
23 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
A Croatian snake learns why alcohol and biting don't mix and animals push for Oscars and hitting the red carpet - Mick and Titus break it all down. If...
The Real McCoy Norman Selby: Part 3 - Sports Bizarre
19 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In the final part of Norman Selby's story, Titus and Mick cover his fall from Hollywood fame to scandal, prison, and a tragic end. It’s the rema...
The Real McCoy Norman Selby: Part 2 - Sports Bizarre
12 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In part two of The Real McCoy series, Titus and Mick unravel the next chapter of Norman Selby’s life - as a string of marriages and chaos follow...
The Comb Over Lion - Animal Bizarre
09 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Mick and Titus are back and this episode is a ripper! From the shark attack survivor who drove himself to the hospital to the "comb over lion" - the k...
The Real McCoy Norman Selby: Part 1 - Sports Bizarre
05 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Titus and Mick kick off the wild story of Norman Selby, the boxer who gave us the phrase “the real McCoy.” From hopping trains to world ch...
Reporter vs Bull - Animal Bizarre
30 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Titus is once again joined by comedian and writer Adam Rozenbachs for a dive into the week’s strangest animal stories. From a Spanish bull takin...
Greatest Australian Racehorses with Andrew Rule - Sports Bizarre
29 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Titus O’Reily is joined by special guest Andrew Rule to dive into the Greatest Australian Horses and his new book The Chosen Few. A perfect epis...
Diego Maradona: Part 7 - Sports Bizarre
21 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The wild final chapter of Diego Maradona’s life - doping scandals, fistfights, shootouts with reporters, and a World Cup meltdown. Football&rsqu...
Horny Pet Camel - Animal Bizarre
19 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Mick’s back and joins the chat about Dr Chris Brown’s cheeky cat confession, an iguana pulling off a virgin birth, and a camel that got a ...
Diego Maradona: Part 6 - Sports Bizarre
14 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Titus and Mick dive further into the life of Diego Maradona - from World Cup glory to cocaine scandals and Camorra connections. Don't miss the final, ...
Testicle Bites & Surfing Pups - Animal Bizarre
12 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Titus O'Reily is joined by Adam Rozenbachs as they explore the lighter side of wildlife - from a man’s painful python encounter to dogs riding s...
Diego Maradona: Part 5 - Sports Bizarre
07 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In Part 5 of the Diego Maradona series, Titus and Mick dive into the chaos of paternity scandals, Napoli’s first-ever title, god-like worship in...
Elephant Hangovers - Animal Bizarre
05 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Titus and Rozie unpack the story of a tourist pouring beer down an elephant's trunk and break down the unbelievable moment a man fought off a tiger. I...
Diego Maradona: Part 4 - Sports Bizarre
31 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Titus and Mick jump into Part 4 of the wild ride that was Diego Maradona’s 1986 World Cup - from battling a busted knee and clashing with teamma...
Masturbating Orcas - Animal Bizarre
28 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week on Animal Bizarre, Titus is joined by Adam Rozenbachs and they dive into the weirdest corners of the animal kingdom, including zoo staff get...
Diego Maradona : Part 3 - Sports Bizarre
24 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In Part 3, Diego Maradona leaves Barcelona in chaos and arrives in Naples, a city as wild as he is. Worshipped like a god, tangled up with the Camorra...
Frankenstein Bunnies - Animal Bizarre
22 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week Mick and Titus chat about rabbits and squirrels with sprouting horn-like growths thanks to a common virus and the viral story of an unlucky ...
Diego Maradona: Part 2 - Sports Bizarre
17 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Part 2 covers Maradona’s fiery Barcelona years, from his world-record transfer and dazzling goals to brutal clashes with Athletic Bilbao, includ...
Painted Chooks & Cocaine Shrimp - Animal Bizarre
12 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Titus and Rozie are back with a buffet of bizarre animal antics - from Rozie’s cockroach-infested house and fancy rats feasting on panettone, to...
Diego Maradona: Part 1 - Sports Bizarre
10 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In Part 1 of this Diego Maradona series, Titus and Mick discuss the extraordinary early life of Diego Maradona - born into poverty in a Buenos Aires s...
Pets on the Menu & Monkey Mayhem - Animal Bizarre
07 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Titus O'Reily is joined by Adam Rozenbachs as they chat about a gang of monkey con artists stealing smartphones at a Temple in Bali and a Danish zoo's...
The Philadelphia Eagles Wild Man - Sports Bizarre
03 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Tim Rossovich was a first-round NFL draft pick, USC All-American, Hollywood actor… and one of the loosest units ever to wear a football helmet....
Chimpfluencers - Animal Bizarre
01 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of Animal Bizarre, Mick and Titus unpack Brooklyn Beckham’s baffling elephant photography skills and dive into the wild world of...
The World's Toughest Umpire - Sports Bizarre
27 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Titus and Mick discuss 1890s baseball with the story of Tim Hurst - the umpire who fought players, punched fans, and once ended a game by spitting tob...
Party Animals and Prehistoric Price Tags - Animal Bizarre
23 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week on Animal Bizarre, Mick and Titus chat about the wild world of dolphins and dogs getting high, dinosaurs bones up for grabs, and a parrot th...
Malice at the Palace: Part 2 - Sports Bizarre
20 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In Part 2 of Malice at the Palace, Titus and Adam dive deep into the chaotic aftermath of the most infamous brawl in NBA history. From the wild suspen...
Fruit Flies Hooked On Cocaine - Animal Bizarre
15 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Titus and Rozie discuss the strange but true tales of fruit flies hooked on cocaine, Vegas pigeons rocking glued on cowboy hats and th...
Malice at the Palace: Part 1 - Sports Bizarre
13 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In Part 1 of this wild story, Titus and Adam dive into one of the most infamous nights in NBA history, the chaotic 2004 brawl between the Indiana Pace...
Orangutan Vapes and Mongoose Escapes - Animal Bizarre
03 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week on Animal Bizarre, Titus O’Reily is joined by Adam Rozenbachs as they discuss an orangutan vaping, a panda faking pregnancy for snacks...
Putin's Olympics - Sports Bizarre
02 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Titus and Mick unravel how Vladimir Putin used the Olympics as a stage to showcase power, pride, and political ambition. From outrageous spending to s...
Special Guest Trevor Cohen - Sports Bizarre
25 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Titus and Mick sit down with 87 year old athlete Trevor Cohen to chat about his remarkable sporting journey and the secrets to still competing well in...
Royal Stings and Tentacle Flings - Animal Bizarre
25 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this wildly entertaining episode of Animal Bizarre, a rogue bee brings down a royal billionaire at a polo match, an octopus sends his detachable pe...
The Enhanced Games - Sports Bizarre
22 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Sports Bizarre, Titus and Mick unpack the wild story behind the Enhanced Games - a proposed Olympics-style event where drugs aren't...
Elephants Don't Pay and Bears Don't Knock - Animal Bizarre
17 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Mick and Titus discuss animal crimes - an elephant ransacks 7/11, a bear breaks into a retirement home and the story of Titus' short lived postie care...
History's Biggest Doping Program - Sports Bizarre
15 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Sports Bizarre, Titus and Mick discuss the biggest doping program in the history of sport. It was East Germany's State Plan 14.25, ...
Flying Snakes and OnlyFans Guinea Pig - Animal Bizarre
10 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of Animal Bizarre, Mick and Titus dive into the scandalous saga of the OnlyFans guinea pig who fathered 100 offspring and that snakes ...
The Dirtiest Race of Them All - Sports Bizarre
08 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Titus and Mick chat about the chaos surrounding the 1988 Seoul Olympics 100m final, diving into Ben Johnson’s steroid scandal, Carl Lewis’...
Kangaroos and Blow Darts - Animal Bizarre
03 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Mick and Titus dive into the world of kangaroos and uncover the sneaky truth about penguins up to no good. If you’d like more Animal Bizarre, be...
Pablo Escobar Goes Racing - Sports Bizarre
01 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Titus and Mick examine Pablo Escobar's bizarre side hustle - a race car driver with dreams of Formula One glory. If you’d like more Sports Bizar...
Dogs at the Dinner Table - Animal Bizarre
27 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Mick and Titus tackle the antics of a Chinese police dog caught stealing sausages during patrol, a flightless bird than can't walk, and the age old de...
Bloodbath: The 1945 VFL Grand Final - Sports Bizarre
25 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The 1945 VFL Grand Final, occurring just weeks after WWII, saw Carlton and South Melbourne face off in one of the most violent games in the history of...
Crocodile Selfies Gone Wrong - Animal Bizarre
20 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Mick and Titus return with another round of unbelievable animal antics from dinosaur leather handbags to crocodile selfies that didn't go quite as pla...
Bloodgate, Union's Darkest Moment - Sports Bizarre
18 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Titus unravels the jaw-dropping scandal behind Rugby Union's most infamous moment - Bloodgate. If you’d like more Sports Bizarre, become a membe...
Smoking Gorillas and Bilingual Parrots - Animal Bizarre
13 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Titus O’Reily is joined by stand-up comedian Adam Rozenbachs to chat about elephants unexpected fear of bees, smoking gorillas and bilingual par...
The Wild World Hockey Association Part 3 - Sports Bizarre
11 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In our final episode on the World Hockey Association, the league unearths a superstar, and a beer boycott changes the direction of everything. If you&...
Mick is Bitten by a Wasp - Animal Bizarre
07 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In an alarming development, Mick has been bitten by a wasp, and Titus doesn't take it as seriously as Mick believes he should. If you’d like mor...
The Wild World Hockey Association Part 2 - Sports Bizarre
04 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
As the World Hockey Association approached its first season, things were getting tense with the NHL. Chicago Blackhawks owner Bill Wirtz described the...
Russian Circuses and Chinese Zoos - Animal Bizarre
03 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Titus is joined by friend of the show Adam Rozenbachs to discuss operating on cats, and the source of the best animal stories. If you’d li...
The Wild World Hockey Association Part 1 - Sports Bizarre
28 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In the 1970s, with the National Hockey League reigning supreme, two Californians who knew nothing about ice hockey decided to start a rival league. It...
Philadelphia's Sports Fans - Sports Bizarre
21 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Some say Philadelphia's sports fans are the worst in the United States, while others say they are the worst in the world. But is the reputation justif...
Octopuses have six legs - Animal Bizarre
15 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Mick and Titus learn a surprising fact about octopuses and discuss what is the sexiest animal. If you’d like more Animal Bizarre, become a membe...
Sport's Greatest Conman - Sports Bizarre
13 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Russell Stephen King managed to own a bank, buy English soccer side Notts County and launch a takeover of Formula One team BMW Sauber. There was one s...
Eddie 'Rube' Waddell Part 5 - Sports Bizarre
06 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In the final of our series on Rube Waddell, the great man keeps up the antics, and Connie Mack goes to greater lengths to keep him on track. If you&rs...
Anxiety Turtles and Penguin Divorces - Animal Bizarre
01 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Titus is joined again by Adam Rozenbachs and they discuss anxiety turtles at Pilates and an increase in penguin divorce rates. Grab tickets to Adam&rs...
Eddie 'Rube' Waddell Part 4 - Sports Bizarre
30 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
There's a strong argument that Rube's season in 1903, is the craziest season an athlete has ever had. There are animals, theatre, ice cream eati...
Thinning the Herd - Animal Bizarre
25 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Titus is joined by comedian Adam Rozenbachs, and they roam across the animal landscape like a short-armed T-Rexes They discuss thinning the herd, huma...
Eddie 'Rube' Waddell Part 3 - Sports Bizarre
23 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
After a brief adventure in California, Rube returns to the Major Leagues. Rube however hadn't changed, he wrestled opponents before games, refer...
Elephants in Cardigans - Animal Bizarre
18 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Mick and Titus discuss why elephants are wearing cardigans and wonder if dogs should have bachelor parties. If you’d like more Animal Bizarre, b...
Eddie 'Rube' Waddell Part 2 - Sports Bizarre
17 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Rube began 1900 in Pittsburgh, where he continued to clash with his manager, Fred Clarke, over things like missing a game because he had purchased a n...
Rats on Cocaine - Animal Bizarre
12 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Mick and Titus discuss the music rats like while on cocaine and Mick gets annoyed with Australian sharks for letting the country down. If you’d ...
Eddie 'Rube' Waddell: Part 1 - Sports Bizarre
10 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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 chasin...
Magnificent Whale Antics - Animal Bizarre
05 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Mick and Titus go deep on whale antics, from spying to swallowing kayakers. If you’d like more Animal Bizarre, become a member of Bizarre ...
Massaging Camels and Chasing Bigfoot - Animal Bizarre
25 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Mick and Titus discuss the new practice of massaging camels before discovering the greatest cover for an affair they've ever heard. If you’d lik...
Frigid Panadas - Animal Bizarre
19 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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. If you’...
Best of sealife stories - Animal Bizarre
11 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Mick and Titus dive underwater to look at some of their favourite animal stories. If you’d like more Animal Bizarre, become a member of Bizarre ...
From the archives: Dock Ellis, LSD and other adventures - Sports Bizarre
05 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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...
Best of Croc Stories - Animal Bizarre
30 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Mick and Titus look back at some of their favourite crocodile stories, an animal that has almost killed Mick multiple times. If you’d like more ...
From the Archives : The Monkey Testicle Doping Scandal - Sports Bizarre
24 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In the 1930s, several English football clubs experimented with a new treatment sweeping the globe, ingesting, injecting or transplanting testicular ti...
Best of cow stories - Animal Bizarre
23 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Mick and Titus delve into the weird and wonderful world of cows. If you’d like more Animal Bizarre, become a member of Bizarre Plus. Click here ...
Best of Bird Stories - Animal Bizarre
16 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Titus and Mick look back at some of their favourite bird stories. If you’d like more Sports Bizarre, become a member of Bizarre Plus. Click here...
Best of Bear Stories - Animal Bizarre
08 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Titus and Mick bring together some of their favourite bear stories, an animal they both relate to. If you’d like more Sports Bizarre, become a m...
Best of dog stories - Animal Bizarre
17 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this best of, Mick and Titus dive deep into the world of man's best friend. If you’d like more Animal Bizarre, become a member of Bizarre Plu...
Man attacks Killer Whale - Animal Bizarre
05 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Titus discusses black widow spiders while Mick defames someone before reflecting on the Jackass' involvement with animals. Titus has a new book out, T...
A Butcher Makes a Mistake- Animal Bizarre
28 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Mick and Titus go way off-topic early on before getting things back on track and covering the Asian Giant Hornet and a butcher who had a very bad day ...
Venomous or Poisonous? - Animal Bizarre
30 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Mick schools Titus on the difference between venomous and poisonous, and Titus does a deep dive into Robert F. Kennedy Jr's strange relationship with ...
A Robot Whale Shark Disappoints - Animal Bizarre
24 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Mick is certain a snake will bite him, while Titus tells the story of a robot whale shark passed off as a real one at a Chinese zoo. Titus is touring ...
From the Archive: Denis Rodman and Kim Jong-un - Sports Bizarre
13 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Former Chicago Bull Dennis Rodman offered to go to Russia to talk to President Vladimir Putin about the imprisoned WNBA star Brittney Griner. While Ro...
League: Born in Crisis - Sports Bizarre
29 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
On 8 August 1907, a secret meeting at Bateman’s Hotel in Sydney established a professional version of rugby in Australia and League was born. The ve...
A Smoking Chimpanzee and Vicious Otters- Animal Bizarre
25 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Mick and Titus discuss the ethics of a chimpanzee who likes to smoke and a group of otters that attacked a jogger. Titus is touring the country. Ticke...
Geoffrey Edelsten and the Sydney Swans - Sports Bizarre
22 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In July 1985, it was announced that Geoffrey Edelsten had purchased the Sydney Swans, the first private owner of a VFL side. What followed were cheerl...
The Saga of the Swearing Parrots - Animal Bizarre
20 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Titus and Mick discuss the saga of the swearing parrots, and learn something about sloths that they can't unlearn. Titus is touring the country. Ticke...
A Charismatic Filthy Bastard - Sports Bizarre
15 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
When multi-millionaire Bernard Tapie purchased French football club Olympique de Marseille the fans were thrilled, here was a man who would do anythin...
Beware the Twerking Wombat - Animal Bizarre
11 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Titus and Mick discuss the Tiger attack a Dreamworld, before Titus reveals the dangerous threat twerking wombats present to us all. Titus is touring t...