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A show about anything and everything that we find interesting, but not essential. From true history and crime, to myths, legends, and creepypasta, if we like it, we'll talk about it. And if we don't l... more
FAQs about The Nonessential Podcast:How many episodes does The Nonessential Podcast have?The podcast currently has 263 episodes available.
February 20, 2024Episode 253: OvergrowthThis week's creepypasta is about a scientist who is afraid of trees. This might seem odd, but after reading 'Overgrowth' by Aphibacus192000, the real question becomes why would anybody think it's odd for this scientist to be afraid of trees? Source: Overgrowth | Creepypasta Wiki | Fandom...more1h 1minPlay
February 14, 2024Episode 252: My Wife Has Been Peeking at Me […]This week, Ben puts on his Brave Boy Pants and delves into Reddit/Nosleep to retrieve a story so freightful in it's freighteningness that it took us an extra 24 hours to post. Check out 'My Wife Has Been Peeking at Me From Around Corners and Behind Furniture. It's Gone from Weird to Terrifying' by Maliagirl1314. Source: https://www.reddit.com/r/nosleep/comments/sva7z6/my_wife_has_been_peeking_at_me_from_around/ ...more1h 20minPlay
January 30, 2024Episode 251: The Blackbird of ChernobylThis week, Steve (eventually) discusses one of the raddest (or radiated'est) cryptids (un)known to man: The Blackbird of Chernobyl. Is this creature a prohpet of doom, or does it cause it? Is it related to that Mothman fellow, or is it one in the same? Leave it to us to not get tot he bottom of any of those pressing questions. Source: The Blackbird of Chernobyl | Creepypasta Wiki | Fandom...more53minPlay
January 22, 2024Episode 250: The Curse of the NinthThis week, Ben brings a supernatural tale so super it's natural to tell. A hit musician, locked alone in a cabin deep in the woods. Desperate to write that one last perfect song. But at what cost? Check out The Curse of the Ninth by Trycksterr. Source: The Curse of the Ninth | Creepypasta Wiki | Fandom ...more42minPlay
January 17, 2024Episode 249: The Twist Comes at the EndThis week, Steve takes a look at a trio of murder-crimes with interesting twists behind the motives and methods of, well, murder-killing. Check it out. Source: https://listverse.com/2022/07/30/ten-real-life-plot-twists-in-criminal-cases/ ...more55minPlay
December 27, 2023Episode 248: Pasta Noir: Dames, Slugs, and the Hatchetman Part 2This week, Ben continues Pasta Noir: Dames, Slugs, and the Hatchetman, the saga started with last week's episode. In this installment, we learn more about the weirdly homophobic, yet subtuley homoerotic relationship between our hero and his young partner. Also there's a murder or something. Check it out Source: https://creepypasta.fandom.com/wiki/Pasta_Noir:_Dames,_Slugs_and_the_Hatchetman ...more59minPlay
December 19, 2023Episode 247: Pasta Noir: Dames, Slugs, and the Hatchetman Part 1This week, Steve reads the wonderfuly (pasta) noir, Pasta Noir: Dames, Slugs, and the Hatchetman by BlackNumber1. Or, more specifically, he reads part 1 of the above-mentioned story because there's 11 parts, and to read all of them would be too much. Source: https://creepypasta.fandom.com/wiki/Pasta_Noir:_Dames,_Slugs_and_the_Hatchetman ...more1h 6minPlay
December 13, 2023Episode 246: The Good Doctor Locklear by Madam MacabreThis week's episode brings you the story of a doctor who is willing to do anything it takes to do good. This, of course, means bad things. Ben read's The Good Doctor Locklear, written by Madam Macabre Source: Good Doctor Locklear | Creepypasta Wiki | Fandom...more56minPlay
December 05, 2023Episode 245: Crime SceneWhat happens when the friend you're expecting to meet turns up dead? A bunch of surprisingly non-chalant conversations, and an inexplicably shocking reveal, apparently. This week, Steve jumps off the supernatural horror train, and then gets run over by the crime horror train. Check out 'Crime Scene' by Triololo. Source: Crime Scene Photos | Creepypasta Wiki | Fandom...more29minPlay
November 21, 2023Episode 244: Mr Trenchfoot - A double doseThis week, Ben decorates our metaphorical refridgerator with MacaroniArtZombeh's Mr Trenchfoot, immediately followed by the thrilling prequel, In the Trenches. That's right, it's a double-dose of Trenchfoot. Trenchfeet? Unbutton your pants (so you have room for the extra serving, not for pervy reasons), sit down, and enjoy. Source: Mr. Trenchfoot | Creepypasta Wiki | Fandom In the Trenches | Creepypasta Wiki | Fandom...more48minPlay
FAQs about The Nonessential Podcast:How many episodes does The Nonessential Podcast have?The podcast currently has 263 episodes available.