This week we have a quickfire selection of bitesize weird news stories about Shrek, theft, religion and Shrek. 00:00 Shrek 5 controversy 03:28 Shrek the buddha 06:47 Indian Jesus holy poo water 14:38 Peruvian capybara Valentine's drug bust 22:46 Shrek sculpture goes missing

When you max your looks too much.

00:00 Intro to looksmaxxing

06:34 Heightmaxxing and leg lengthening surgery

21:33 Jawmaxxing and mewing

32:08 Skinmaxxing and extreme tanning

41:33 Eyecolourmaxxing

46:35 Hairmaxxing and beard transplants

This week Tom and Rob discuss the lucid dreaming community, how to lucid dream, the meaning of dreams and the concept of switching between multiple dimensions.

00:00 Introduction to lucid dreaming

07:14 What happens if you die in your dream?

14:09 Is lucid dreaming even real?

21:51 Paranormal dreams and dreams predicting the future

30:00 The evolutionary benefit of dreams

39:00 Psychedelics and time dilation

This week on Curio we take a peek into the unique world of Gloving, a strange hobby constituting of wiggling your fingers around in a dark room.

00:00 Cheese or service station game

07:41 What is 'gloving'?

33:12 How to get into Berghain

38:42 Stick review recap

This week Tom and George bring us a selection of weird news stories from New Zealand and the ocean. This is also George's final episode on Curio for quite a while 🫡

In this episode of Curio the boys look back on the past year and recap some of the weirdest news stories and events of 2024

Merry Christmas to all Curio listeners 🎅🏻 get in the festive mood by listening to us talk about some crazy, stupid and weird news stories that are ~kinda~ Christmas related.

00:56 Birmingham Man Lives With 4 Elves

15:22 The Worst Christmas Dinners

30:22 St Nick's Tomb Has Been Discovered

34:26 Will Wham's Last Christmas Be Taken Off the Radio?

Hawk Tuah girl, Hailey Welch has been in some hot water recently for her alleged crypto scam. This week Tom and Rob dive into her rise to fame, her new venture of podcasting and try to understand why anyone would but a Hawk Tuah crypto token.

This week Tom and George bang on about supermarkets, marathons and fighting, as well as digging into some weird news stories.

This week Tom and Rob delve into the eight-year long social experiment conducted by YouTuber Nikocado Avocado and gives their reactions. They also discuss some potential evidence for a forgotten, ancient civilisation.