Superduperstitious
Episodes
Episode 184 – I Know How You Twisted Again Like We Did Last Summer
08 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Winter AND a new year? That can only mean one thing: it’s time for some creepy frozen lakes! Fulla dead people, these lakes.First up is a viral ghos...
Episode 183 – Weird Circles, or “We Are Not Using the Title Wyatt Suggested Under Any Circumstances”
04 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
You ever see a perfect circle in nature and think, “Whoaaaa”? If so, this episode is for you! And if not, we’ll let you have this episode on a p...
Episode 182 – The 8th and 9th Annual Superduperstitious Halloween Spookstravaganza
30 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Yeah I’m thinkin’ we’re back.Use promo code JAKEHALLOWEENGOOF for 15% off any order in our store before the end of November! The episode made us...
Episode 181 – Back on Bugs
02 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Maybe the real Havana syndrome was the friends we made along the way.EPISODE LINKSAll-purpose show links: https://superduperstitious.com/linksFour Pha...
Episode 180 – The 7th Annual Superduperstitious Halloween Spookstravaganza
18 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
STOP LOOKING AT THE DATE.Anyway, what a wild way for you to find out that Wyatt’s leaving the show.EPISODE LINKSAll-purpose show links: https://supe...
Episode 179 – At the Mouth of (March) Madness, Part IV: SEMIFINALS AND FINALS
07 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
IT ALL COMES DOWN TO THIS. WHATEVER THE HELL THIS IS.EPISODE LINKSAll-purpose show links: https://superduperstitious.com/linksFour Phantoms website: h...
Episode 178 – At the Mouth of (March) Madness, Part III
27 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
As the WCCW creeps ever closer to crowning an ultimate victor, what new and exciting ways can we find to totally ruin your bracket? There’s only one...
Episode 177 – At the Mouth of (March) Madness, Part II
17 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The utter ridiculousness continues as we round out the WCCW regionals with all 16 contestants in the Global and Planetary Divisions of the NCAAA. Thes...
Episode 176 – The Cordyceps-isode
13 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
It’s a whole episode about the biology of The Last of Us in an attempt to tap into the zeitgeist! What’s the deal with Cordyceps? Could this happe...
Episode 175 – At the Mouth of (March) Madness, Part I
11 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
No podcast about the strange and unusual would be complete without a month-long, four-part tournament of 32 different cults competing head to head! NO...
March Madness: Something Wicked Stupid This Way Comes...
07 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Our ultimate March Madness cult competition, the WCCW, begins March 9th!Submit your predictions here: https://www.superduperstitious.com/march-madness...
Episode 174 – Home State Horrors (Part 5 of 25+)
18 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Momo money, Momo problems.(Also Wyatt talks about Ohio.)EPISODE LINKSAll-purpose show links: https://superduperstitious.com/linksFour Phantoms email: ...
Episode 173 – Ain't No Fins for Bats
02 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Stuff dies all the time, and sometimes those dead things are weird looking! This is two of those times.Wyatt leads with the Rhodope skull, the mysteri...
Episode 172 – Lymph Bizkit
26 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Boy howdy, if this were the sort of podcast that had separate seasons, this episode sure would be the start of a new one! But it isn’t, so it’s no...
Episode 171 – The 6th Annual Superduperstitious Halloween Spookstravaganza (feat. Casey Simpson)
31 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
October finally comes to an end, and holy wow another guest?! It must be time to celebrate Halloween the Superduperstitious way: by talking about appl...
Episode 170 – This Whole Episode Is an Ad (feat. Drew Phillips)
21 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In spite of others’ efforts to the contrary, October just keeps happening! And so, too, do the guests (which are, yes, still of the special variety)...
Episode 169 – Monster Movie Happy Hour
13 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
October continues! And the guests? Oh they’re special all right.This week, the boys are joined by two thirds of the delightful podcast Monster Movie...
Episode 168 – Survival of the Storytelling-est (feat. Christa Adams)
06 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Episode 168 – Survival of the Storytelling-est (feat. Christa Adams)October begins, and with it, a whole month of special guests! How else would we ...
Episode 167 – It’s Not Too Hard to Get ’Em Back in if You Have Help
30 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
An episode coming out early?! That’ll be the day! And that day is in fact specifically today, as August Around the World reaches its exciting Caribb...
Episode 166 – There Is Nothing in This World to Call the Cockroach (feat. Emma Ozenbrook)
25 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The month marches on, and still no Wyatt?? Luckily additional assistance can be found at this next stop of August Around the World: Ireland!Emma from ...
UNLOCKED: Eps. 158-163 Bonus Outtakes
18 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Mysterious circumstances have delayed the next episode's release! Wyatt's whereabouts: unknown. In the meantime why not head on over to www.patreon.co...
Episode 165 – Push the Button
11 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
August Around the World continues, though not without incident...Wyatt is MIA after a SNAFU with the NCAAA, so it’s up to friend of the show and Tai...
Episode 164 – Creepy Swoosh
05 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
It’s once again that special time of year when the boys get their traveling shoes on (??) and start telling stories around the world! Everything is ...
Episode 163 – Home State Horrors (Part 4 of 25+)
21 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The nationwide journey continues with ALMOST the last of the states Wyatt and Jake have specifically lived in (Maryland! Minnesota!) Also the boys com...
Episode 162 – Four Truths and Two Lies
07 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Hidden among two spooky eyewitness accounts each, Wyatt and Jake have respectively hidden a first-person tale that they themselves have fabricated....
Episode 161 – The Owls Are Not What They Seem
28 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Having a wren around will prevent one from drowning having a wren around will prevent one from drowning having a wren around will prevent one from dro...
UNLOCKED: SDS Minisode #33
14 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Don't worry, we're still trying real hard to actually make the damned show! It's happening, we swear!! And if you wanted to, say, HELP us make said sh...
Episode 160 – March Bugsness
31 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Everything is exactly as originally planned in this final episode of March! And what exactly IS planned? Bugs.From expert testimonial on an insect-adj...
Episode 159 – Calendars, I Guess
17 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The boys are back, with another response to a nonsense prompt!“Calendars” as a topic may have proved more of a challenge to pull off than expected...
Episode 158 – Things Objects
06 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
An unprecedented SECOND consecutive week of very-nearly-SEO-friendly episode titles finds the boys examining… nouns, I guess?Jake heads to the mount...
Episode 157 – Food-Based Thing
29 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
An impromptu prompt leads to a rare example of an episode whose title actually reflects its content!Buckle in for tales of fairies and their snacks, p...
Episode 156 – Dorkness Falls
20 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
It’s an episode about darkness! Just, like, the general concept of it. But also stuff IN it!EPISODE LINKSAll-purpose show links: https://superdupers...
Episode 155 – Indrid, It's Cold Outside
02 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
It’s donkey o’clock, motherf***ers.EPISODE LINKSAll-purpose show links: https://superduperstitious.com/linksFour Phantoms email: fourphantomsbeer@...
Episode 154 – Little Red Robin Hood
11 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
What’s that sound? I mean, other than the whole “podcast” thing? Oh ho, it’s yet another episode ABOUT sounds!Jake ventures into the Arkansas/...
Episode 153 – Home State Horrors (Part 3 of 25+)
26 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
The saga continues, as your intrepid hosts continue not to venture outside of the American northeast!Wyatt begins with the land of his alma mater, New...
Episode 152 – Animalia Sunt, Ergo Cogitant
13 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Could these animals talk? Or was each one just another dumb ol’ Clever Hans? In any case, rest assured that both Alex the parrot and Koko the gorill...
Episode 150 – Oops! All Bossa
02 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
First-time listener? Probably don't start with this one 😅EPISODE LINKSAll-purpose show links: https://superduperstitious.com/linksFour Phantoms ema...
Episode 151 – The 5th Annual Superduperstitious Halloween Spookstravaganza
31 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
It’s Hallow-friggin-ween again, the time of year when dear friends and podcast cohosts gather around way too late at night, make several beeswax can...
Episode 149 – In Germany, with My Vampire
24 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Fantastical exploits of the 19th century lead the boys on a slog through what can be best described as “ultraviolet prose”. And an unintentional a...
UNLOCKED: SDS Minisode #28
09 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Another tasty morsel from *behind the paywall*Want more? You can find it at https://www.patreon.com/superduperstitious AND YOU WILL LIKE IT Hosted on ...
Episode 148 – Once Again, Listener Stories!
02 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
YOU do all the hard work so that WE can create one of our least accessible episodes for new listeners! Also a beer happens.Send your own stories to co...
Episode 147 – A Classic Lake-Based Parable
27 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
All good things must come to an end, but also August Around the World has to as well. In any case, it’s Kenya time!Their long TREK finally at an end...
Episode 146 – A Taxidermied Tube Sock Weasel
21 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
The back half of August Around the World brings the show to Ecuador, where the animals are plentiful and the term “big boned” has a whole new mean...
Episode 145 – The Moscow Death Zone Hot Boys
13 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
August continues to go around the world or whatever, all thanks to a purely arbitrary programming decision two years ago!It’s Russia o’clock mofos...
Episode 144 – Classic Bed Ants
06 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
It’s this year’s first installment of August Around the World, and that means both alien and ghostly Thailand tales!Jake kicks this globetrotting ...
Episode 143 – Baby That's Scary
29 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
This week’s episode features luminous ghost children and a bunch of visual content presented in an audio medium. We’re good at this!Jake explores ...
Episode 142 – Still Sounds Bad
24 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
What’s that sound? It’s either a signal of the End Times, metal stuff, a weird fish, various hoaxes, a microwave weapon, something completely psyc...
Episode 141 – Home State Horrors (Part 2 of 25+)
08 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
YES you heard right: the much beloved recurring segment you all have been hankering for and definitely haven’t totally forgotten about is BACK.In Pa...
Episode 140 – Listener Stories! Again!
02 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
It’s once again time for the boys to take a break from trying!This week, Wyatt and Jake take some big swings at explaining YOUR spooky experiences. ...
Episode 139 – It's Probably Owls
24 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
It’s long past time for another E.T.-centric episode, so this one features a pair of stories covering the whole UFOeuvre!So it goes.EPISODE LINKSFou...
Episode 138 – Cryptozoology Part II: Take It and Bake It
12 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Cryptozoology, that beloved pseudoscience so full of bold hat choices, gets the rest of its comeuppance this week! But it’s not alone: conventional ...
UNLOCKED: SDS Minisode #20
03 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
The exciting conclusion to our ninth Superduperstitious Special Report will be comin' atcha next week – but in the meantime, why not enjoy some SUPE...
Episode 137 – Cryptozoology Part I: Fake It and Make It
27 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Another Superduperstitious Special Report? Another critical look at the pseudoscientific shenanigans of cryptozoology? BOTH?! What a day!In this first...
Episode 136 – Listener Stories!
15 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Gotta love the eps when you do all the work for us.EPISODE LINKSAll-purpose show links: https://www.superduperstitious.com/linksFour Phantoms email: f...
Episode 135 – Ooh I Wanna Take Ya
02 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Palm trees are amazing.In this week’s episode, Jake and Wyatt get unintentionally introspective and also maybe call for a general strike? That, and ...
Episode 134 – Secretly Incredibly Terrifying (feat. Alex Schmidt)
23 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Comedian, podcast host, and generally curious guy ALEX SCHMIDT joins the show to talk about some surprisingly creepy things!Given such a straightforwa...
Episode 133 – Concerniture
16 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
This one’s about weird furniture.Featuring: curses, Jake answering only in hums, and a return of The Quaff that comes dangerously close to actually ...
Episode 132 – March Madderness
05 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
The 2020 season was a wash. It’s been two long years and 72 episodes since the last time we did it. That’s right: it’s cult tournament time.This...
Episode 131 – March Märchen
27 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Once upon a time, etc., etc., it’s a fairy tale themed episode of Superduperstitious!Talkin’ ’bout ogres, talkin’ ’bout gnomes, talkin’ ’...
Episode 130 – Strange Phenomena (Including but Not Limited to: Lights)
22 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Spook lights, baby! That’s the name of the game this week.After an Oumuamua update from Wyatt, Jake ventures to the Mekong River for some fire...
Episode 129 – Return of Young Santa
05 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Old Nick is back with some more stories to share, which can only mean JUDGEMENT TIME.Wyatt does the duty of evaluating listener Nick’s submissions f...
Episode 128 – Home State Horrors (Part 1 of 25+)
25 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
This week’s episode asks the question on all our minds: Is ideas bread?The boys tell tales from their own home states to kick off a new recurring se...
Episode 127 – Not Toying Around
18 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
It’s another cursèd object roundup on this week’s Superduperstitious!Having narrowly survived a run-in with the creepiest goddamned teddy bear ev...
Episode 126 – Floyd's Tomb
31 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
The boys once again sing the unprompted praises of Annihilation in this thinly-veiled excuse for Jake to talk about cave stuff!First up, it’s a look...
Episode 125 – Happy Butterversary!
11 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
The start of a new year means some time talk on Superduperstitious!After a bit of rambling that might be more appropriate in a different, more popular...
Episode 124 – A Merry Ghoultide
25 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
The boys are back again, with some kooks and spooks for the books! (For the purposes of this description text, pretend that those three words rhyme.)A...
UNLOCKED: Ep. 118-122 Bonus Outtakes
03 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
It's that time of the year again! Time for us to be busier than we've ever been before (a bar we wish would stop getting inexplicably raised) and to c...
Episode 123 – What Happening
15 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
After a particularly rough fortnight of PhDing, Wyatt deserves a break. This episode is that!Due to a major backlog of listener stories (i.e. exactly ...
Episode 122 – The 4th Annual Superduperstitious Halloween Spookstravaganza
30 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Well wouldn’t you know it, there IS one more guest appearance in store this month, just in time for Halloween itself!The boys welcome back to the sh...
Episode 121 – Talkin’ ’bout Halloween with Chris Hastings!
22 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
October has one last meandering interview up its sleeve, and this one is all Halloween all the time!Comics writer and artist CHRIS HASTINGS generously...
Episode 120 – Hot Singles in Your Area (feat. Jordan Shiveley)
16 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
As Halloween draws ever closer, it’s time for Wyatt and Jake to once again show their directionless interviewing chops!This week, writer/podcaster/d...
Episode 119 – Fear Factors Part II: The Loud Explaining of the Phenomenon
09 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Another Superduperstitious Special Report concludes, this time with a whole buncha psychology, neurology, and cultural history FACTZ. So what, in the ...
Episode 118 – Fear Factors Part I: The Quiet Peeing of the Pants
01 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
What better way to kick off October than with another Superduperstitious Special Report! This edition seeks to answer the age old question: why come s...
Episode 117 – Readings from the Korndämonenomicon
27 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Autumn: a thing that happens, as far as we know, every single year. North of the Equator, it’s happening RIGHT NOW. This episode is about that!After...
Episode 116 – Please Recargh
19 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
What do a scary forest hag legend and a weird stretch of Venezuelan road have in common? Nothing. Except that they’re both featured in this week’s...
Episode 115 – O Captain My Captain
04 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
It’s the Randonautica episode! Who CARES if the hosts aren’t in the same physical location as one another?Using the random coordinates suggested b...
Episode 114 – Tralien Triad (feat. Derek Sword)
27 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
August Around the World concludes with an excursion into Scandinavia, and this time, WE’VE GOT COMPANY.Specifically, that company is DEREK SWORD of ...
Episode 113 – Not Your Granddaddy's Narwhal
20 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this installment of August Around the World, things are getting every bit as spooky and mythology-y (?) as they are Latin American!An extra-interru...
Episode 112 – Specific Islands
14 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
August Around the World continues, this time in the bigger of the oceans! You know the one.Jake begins with cool rocks, just like you always hoped he ...
Episode 111 – I Dream of Djinny
06 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This is our one hundred and eleventh episode. We are eleventy-one today! What better way to celebrate than to kick off AUGUST AROUND THE WORLD!The fir...
Episode 110 – Where's the Flux?
30 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Space. The eventual thing we sometimes get around to. These are stories from the podcast Superduperstitious. Their infinite-year mission: to give up o...
Episode 109 – True Experience Spooky Tales
23 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
(Not to be confused with any other podcast’s IP.) Many thanks to Shawhan, [REDACTED], Casey, and Michelle for submitting these super cool stories! S...
No Justice, No Peace
16 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
We’ve only just begun. We can’t slow down.Ways to help: https://blacklivesmatters.carrd.co/ www.ally.wiki News: https://unicornriot.ninja/ https:/...
Episode 108 – NOW That's What I Call Spooky Spots! 2020
22 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
We might all still be stuck inside for a while, but there’s plenty of traveling in this week’s ep!A solid 78 episodes after their first foray into...
Episode 107 – Preventative Measures
16 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Sometimes, pseudoscience and conspiracy theories are just some goofy, harmless fun. This is not one of those times.Today’s episode is all about givi...
Episode 106 – Grizzly Treats (feat. Real Life Ghost Stories)
07 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
You are simply NOT ready for this one, friends!Emma and Dan, hosts of Real Life Ghost Stories, join the show to talk about ghost stories! Real life on...
Episode 105 – We Pick Three Minus One Equals Four: Items Edition
30 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Remember that time in Episode 62 when Wyatt and Jake picked three random creatures apiece to take turns talking about? Yeah, neither do they. So it’...
Episode 104 – The Mines of Morphia
23 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Listen, we’ve been over this before, but it bears repeating: not EVERY episode has to have a theme.Unless of course that theme is random crap! Jake ...
Episode 103 – Superstitions Part II: Superduperstitions
16 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
It’s the second half of this special look at superstitions!What actually IS the deal with our weird ol’ brains, and how do they make so many of us...
Episode 102 – Superstitions Part I: Superstitiousness
03 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
It’s Special Report time, mofos! And also long past time that the podcast looked into its namesake.That’s right: this latest two-parter is all abo...
Episode 101 – Classic Instants
28 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
It’s a new beginning for this here podcast, which we assume means literally doing everything over again from the beginning.In this episode, Wyatt an...
Episode 100 – New Zero Retrospective
21 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Wait, are we still doing this? Wasn’t last week’s the big finale?? Oh jeez, didn’t really prepare anything for this, uhhh…Join Jake and Wyatt ...
Episode 99 – The Matrixth Episode
15 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
That’s it! We did it! This is the last episode of Superduperstitious! That is double digits!You heard right: it’s the 99th episode! And what bette...
Episode 98 – Abject Objects
27 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
We humans sure do make a lotta STUFF, and we like scary stories, so naturally there are plenty of scary stories ABOUT stuff. That’s right, it’s an...
Episode 97 – Fool's Gold
23 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
It’s adventure time once again on Superduperstitious, but that doesn’t mean that those adventures have to have any firm grounding in REALITY.After...
Episode 96 – Sedimentary, My Dear Watson
09 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Mountains: you can be on them, near them, and maybe even under them if things aren’t going great for you. Here’s an ep about that!Jake’s up firs...
Episode 95 – Young Santa
25 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Listener stories are always welcome at Superduperstitious, but not without raising the immortal question: are these stories GOOD?Listener Nick Smith k...
Episode 94 – Strigoi Boiz
17 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
The Boiz are back, just as you’ve always known them and going by that one name you’ve always called them!Thanks to a listener suggestion, this wee...
Episode 93 – 2020 = 20 + 20
11 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
It’s a brand new year! And what better way for Superduperstitious to start that year than by biting off more than it (or at least Jake) can chew?Tha...
Episode 92 – Because of Scared
27 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
What was meant to be a Boxing Day episode is now a day later, but you know what? It’s still all winter stories, friend!After another installment in ...