Texas: Slang for Crazy

Texas: Slang for Crazy episodes

April 26, 2020 Fred, The Ghost of Buffalo Billiards
A beloved 6th street hangout in Austin has more than just pool tables and beer.
5 min
April 20, 2020 The Old Goatman Bridge
We travel virtually to North Texas for the tale of the Goatman of the Old Alton Bridge
5 min
April 11, 2020 The Cursed Clocktower of Gonzales County
The Clocktower of the Gonzales county courthouse worked great, until a man was hung in 1921.
5 min
April 04, 2020 La Lechuza
We are bringing back urban legend month. This week we talk about shape shifting owl witches known as La Lechuza.
5 min
March 28, 2020 Pamela Dickinson Mann
This week is devoted to the woman who defied Sam Houston.
6 min
March 21, 2020 The Angel of Goliad
While the name assigned to the Angel of Goliad varies, what is agreed upon is that she was a hero to the Texans.
5 min
March 14, 2020 Lottie Deno (Carlotta Tompkins)
In the 1800’s it was rare to see a woman at the Card tables, but Lottie Deno wasn’t most women.
4 min
March 08, 2020 Bessie Coleman
Often forgotten but never duplicated, this week we discuss the amazing Bessie Coleman.
4 min
February 29, 2020 Clark Stanley, The Rattlesnake King
This week we discuss the Texan who helped us get the term snake oil.
5 min
February 26, 2020 Texas Questions: What is that Big Red Button?
Theses a big red button on the Preston street bridge in Houston. What is it and can I press it?
3 min

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We also have some extremely weird stuff you can only find in Texas, and this podcast is here to share that weirdness with you.