Peculiar Pairings Podcast

She is feared across many, and is known to be a trickster. Her name strikes fear into those who hear it. There's a reason why they gave the name to John Wick. Baba Yaga.

This week we are diving into the story that is Baba Yaga. Where she originates. Who she is and everything in between from her flying mortar and pestle to her spinning house with chicken legs.

Our food and drink pairing this week is corn flakes with the Baba Yaga cocktail (lemon juice, orange juice, thyme, basil, mint and elderflower lemonade).

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There have been two times is all of Kentucky Derby History where a horse has lost their title after the race. The first being in 1968 with Legendary Race Horse Dancer's Image. Join us as we go through the back and forth of this majestic horse losing the title, regaining it, only to lose it once more and all of the conspiracy racing around this derby.

Our food and drink pairing this week are all derby inspired with mint Juleps and jelly babies.

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Legend has it, there once was a man who would walk the same route spanning 365 miles and 34 days. Covered head to toe in leather he would walk this route, like clock work. And to this day no one knows why he did it.... This week we are talking about the legendary Connecticut Leather man, who walked this route every day for decades. Similar to how Forrest Gump ran across America, Old Leather man walked around and around Connecticut and other neighboring states. Our food and drink pairing for this week is a steamed burger, a Connecticut specialty with a Moscow Mule with or without alcohol.

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We all know the rhyme, Lizzie Borden took an axe and gave her mother 40 whacks. When she saw what she had done, she gave her father 41...

This week we are diving into the story of Lizzie Borden and the famous murder of her Father, Andrew, and her step-mother, Abby. We talk about the theories of who else could have been involved and if it really was Lizzie, as well as all the hauntings that occurred after and up to today.

Our pairing this week is a 40 of malt liquor and wax candy bottles.

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We are returning with the second part of our Alex Murdaugh Story. This week we are diving deeper into the aftermaths of the deaths of Paul and Maggie, as well as the charges brought against Alex Murdaugh. We also talk about the recent developments that have been made with Alex's case.

Our food and drink pairing remains as burgers and coffee, a lawyer's favorite beverage, or a coffee milkshake.

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This week we are doing a two part episode covering the Alex Murdaugh murders. Starting with the events leading up to the double homicide.

Join us as we dive into the mysterious deaths surrounding the family leading up to the deaths of Paul and Maggie Murdaugh. As well as some of the downfall of the now disgraced and disbarred South Carolina Lawyer.

Our food and drink pairing this week is burgers and coffee or a coffee milkshake.

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It's been nearly 30 years and we still find ourselves questioning what exactly happened in the car crash that killed Diana, Princess of Wales and Dodi Fayed. Was it a planned crash? Was it truly an accident? Join us as we talk about Diana's life and the events leading up to her death as well as the theories behind her death.

Our food and drink pairing is peach bread pudding and beet juice, two of Diana's favorites.

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This week we cover the ever alluring MV Hondius, the cruise ship that has recently had an outbreak of Hantavirus while traveling around the southern tip of South America.

As of early April, 2026 the cruise ship was carrying 150 passengers who could have potentially been exposed to this deadly disease in numerous fashions.

Our food and drink pairings this week is sourdough bread and Iced coffee.

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This week we are switching things up with an episode covered by Matt and a pairing by Celine.

Matt divulges us with the fascinating History of Whiskey. We begin with the Aqua Vitae created the by the monks that later becomes the multibillion dollar industry that we know it is today.

Our food pairing is McCallan 12 year single malt, double cask and a steak.

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We all have heard of the Bermuda Triangle, but have you heard of the Alaska Triangle? An area of Alaska stretching from Juneau to Anchorage up to Barrow (Utqiagvik). This area covers 300-400 thousand square miles with over 20,000 people having gone missing in the area since 1972. All seemingly without a trace...

Join us along with Nat and Liss from Creep it Weird while we dive into this mysterious area where people seem to vanish.

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