We have an interesting guest this week. Petit Morty, a being who can help anyone with their bedroom issues. Also, we find out a little more about Elizabeth than David would like.

305 - The Ghost of Dave Coulier with the Ghostly Podcast

Mar 26th, 2020 46m 31s

Elizabeth is gone this week, so David brought in the hosts of the Ghostly Podcast to point-counterpoint a very serious subject. The ghost of Dave Coulier, former television star turned spectre. Revelations abound in this episode, and Doctor Hic

304 - Murder Storm Island

Mar 19th, 2020 46m 31s

Our poor guest this week is suffering from a little post-traumatic stress. Apparently, he has spent too much time on Murder Storm Island. A place where you get killed over and over again, and apparently there are no pharmacies.

Supplemental - Wizard World Paranormal Podcast Panel

May 14th, 2020 53m 17s

Unfortunately, there is no new episode of Freak of the Week. Due to the need to shelter in place during the COVID-19 pandemic, we have been unable to record new episodes. Once we are able to, we will immediately commence the production of the s

311 - COVID and Voicemail

May 7th, 2020 35m 46s

Dr. Hickney is sheltering in place in the basement during the Coronavirus pandemic. So there was zero chance of having a guest this week. Instead, he is answering a bunch of voicemails that listeners have sent in this year. And boy are there so

310 - CBDBs

Apr 30th, 2020 47m 46s

Hidden from the public is a secret underground music club. A club that has entrances at many locations, including Family Videos. This club is legendary, iconic, and not full-on Punk. That club is CBDBs.

309- Sisquatch

Apr 23rd, 2020 54m 12s

This week we have a very special guest. There is one cryptid more famous than any other cryptid on Earth. He has had a movie starring John Lithgow all about him. He has had numerous blurry photos taken of him. He has even had a series of beef j

308- The John Cavendish Radio Hour

Apr 16th, 2020 50m 19s

David and Elizabeth decided to take a break, so instead of Freak of the Week, you get one of their favorite shows from across the pond. Enjoy the soothing tones of John Cavendish as he explores the unknown, and ultimately decides that it is all

307 - The Lost City of Miami

Apr 9th, 2020 50m 19s

There is a hidden underwater city at the southern tip of Florida. A place full of culture, basketball, diversity, and sandwiches. That city, Miami. This week the mayor of Miami joins us to discuss this submersed metropolis.

303 - Feline Warriors Live From C2E2

Mar 11th, 2020 59m 8s

Our annual pilgrimage to C2E2 in Chicago led to some surprising moments. David interviewed some of the strangest creatures on our planet and others, and then had the great luck of recording an actual episode about feline warriors, live from the

302 - Aliens

Mar 5th, 2020 56m 39s

Third time is the charm. For the third season in a row, we try to investigate if aliens exist. This time, we have someone who was actually abducted by aliens. Hopefully, Dr. David can finally get some closure on this one.

301 - CCSB Live From The South Side Podfest

Feb 27th, 2020 56m 39s

What is the Calumet City Sludge Beast. Why do we keep doing live shows in Chicago. Is the show smarter now that David Hickney has a doctorate. Will we ever stop asking questions. Find out in the premiere of Season 3 of Freak of the Week.

224- Mole People

Apr 5th, 2019 56m 39s

This is the episode you have all been waiting for True Believers. In our season finale, we finally talk about Mole People. Listen to find out if David learns new information about Sheila.

224 - Mole People

Apr 5th, 2019 56m 39s

This is the episode you have all been waiting for True Believers. In our season finale, we finally talk about Mole People. Listen to find out if David learns new information about Sheila.

223 - A Neverending C2E2

Mar 29th, 2019 1h 3m

The episode this week is a bit different. The first half is a live episode recorded as part of the C2E2 Chicago Podcasters Unite event at the Beat Kitchen. The topic - Another world. The second half is a series of interviews from the floor of C

223 - A Neverending C2E2

Mar 29th, 2019 1h 3m

222 - Modern Deities

Mar 22nd, 2019 57m 1s

Gods. Lots and lots of gods. That is what this episode is about. David decides which gods he does and does not believe in, based on the callers.

222 - Modern Deities

Mar 22nd, 2019 57m 1s

Gods. Lots and lots of gods. That is what this episode is about. David decides which gods he does and does not believe in, based on the callers.

221 - The Activated Charcoal Monster

Mar 15th, 2019 1h 2m

This new craze of putting charcoal in everything has led to the creation of a beast most foul. Join us this week as we discuss The Activated Charcoal Monster. Also, watch out for Nargles. And Lamping is a thing.

221 - The Activated Charcoal Monster

Mar 15th, 2019 1h 2m

220 - Therapy

Mar 7th, 2019 53m 53s

No creature this week. Instead, we get a look behind the scenes as David and Elizabeth see a therapist. How David will handle it remains to be seen.

220 - Therapy

Mar 7th, 2019 53m 53s

No creature this week. Instead, we get a look behind the scenes as David and Elizabeth see a therapist. How David will handle it remains to be seen.

219 - Social Justice Sirens

Mar 1st, 2019 55m 25s

If you are down with AOC or RGB then you know that they are just two examples of social justice sirens. David had no clue either. Also, we have bad news.

219 - Social Justice Sirens

Mar 1st, 2019 55m 25s

If you are down with AOC or RGB then you know that they are just two examples of social justice sirens. David had no clue either. Also, we have bad news.

218 - The Fusion Fairy

Feb 22nd, 2019 52m 47s

David and Elizabeth are flying solo this week, as our expert was a no show. David continues to feel doubts about, well everything. The topic is the fusion fairy, a creature that combines leftovers in your fridge, making brand new dishes. No, it