20 episodes
Stories of Strange Women Tonya Hurley and Tracy Hurley Martin
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4.6 • 67 Ratings
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The Stories of Strange Women podcast is devoted to exploring the lives and careers of unusual and captivating women. Hosted by New York Times bestselling author Tonya Hurley and Morbid Anatomy Museum co-founder Tracy Hurley Martin, these identical twin sisters redefine 'strange' through their wide-ranging and in-depth conversations with a broad array of compelling female artists, artisans, performers, authors and just plain eccentrics. From filmmakers and pop singers to sword swallowers and witches, the Hurley sisters uncover the alchemy that makes extraordinary women so strange... in the best possible way. Engineered by electronic music wizard Vince Clarke.
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Mallory O’Meara
In this episode we talk to Mallory O’Meara – horror screenwriter, producer and the author of The Lady from the Black Lagoon. Join us as we discuss the book which features the story of Milicent Patrick, the creator of Gill-man from the film Creature from Read More
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Parker Posey
Posey was dubbed by Time Magazine as the “Queen of Indies” after starring in such cult hits as Dazed and Confused, Party Girl and The House of Yes. She later played unforgettable improvisational roles in Christopher Guest mockumentaries, including Waiting for Guffman and Best in Read More
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Handsome Devils Puppets
Han exists primarily as the one-human show Handsome Devils Puppets. A self taught sculptor and puppeteer, touring storyteller and songwriter, her creative journey is about much more than creating art, it is a means of self-expression. “I started making puppets when I felt I didn’t Read More
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Amanda Palmer
Palmer is a singer, songwriter, musician, author and performance artist with an experimental bent. Beginning her career as one half of the beloved “Brechtian punk cabaret” duo Dresden Dolls, she embarked on a solo career in 2007 releasing acclaimed solo albums and collaborations with Ben Read More
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Elizabeth Harper
In this special Easter edition, just in time for the Catholic funeral processions, we feature Catholic relic hunter and creator of the All the Saints You Should Know blog Elizabeth Harper. Harper travels the word to photograph and write about the unusual (and often macabre) Read More
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Cassandra Peterson
Cassandra Peterson is an actress, comedian and entrepreneur born in Manhattan Kansas in 1951. She is best known for her longtime portrayal of the legendary horror hostess character Elvira, Mistress Of The Dark, which she created for local Los Angeles television station KHJ-TV in the Read More
Customer Reviews
Awesome
Excellent concept for a podcast and wonderfully done. Brilliant! Conversational interviews with Amanda Palmer, Mallory O’Meara, and Lydia Lunch alone are worth the price of admission :) now discovering all the back episodes, such a great discovery. Highly recommended.
Stories of a strange podcast...
This podcast is weird and off
So insightful!
This show is amazing, inspiring and wonderful! As a fellow strange and unusual woman, these interviews are so relatable. It helps us all know that the morbid ladies of the world are not alone!