Friends, Facts & Fiction

Ever been so hated a whole town wanted to kill you? If not meet Kenneth McElroy, and till this day no one knows who murdered him.

Drew tells us of some random kids that popped up out of nowhere in old timey jolly good England. They were weird, you should listen!

Justin fills us in on the incredible and almost completely forgotten Virtuoso Pianist and Composer Thomas Wiggins. This blind man, born into slavery survived the Civil War and made a lot of money... and of course it didn't go to him nor his family. Ah how times have changed...

Today you get to hear the amazing story of a man who wanted to be in the sky so badly, he decided to take matters in his own hands! ...in a lawn chair with a bunch of balloons... Buckle up folks, I know Larry would want you to!

Today we're going to look at the incredible and often misunderstood live of Canada's only wife and mother to two Prime Ministers. She was a badass lady, listen and try to tell us we wrong! I dare you.... --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/friends-facts--fiction/support

Today we're discussing one of the wildest, most prolific, and longest lasting early rock and roll musicians! Did he kill some of his wives? You decide! Did he shoot his bass player and threaten Elvis' life? Absolutely. It's a fun one.. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/friends-facts--fiction/support

This time around Justin is regaling us with some pretty crazy stories of past lives remembered by current people! Are they total crap or are they amazing tales of the spiritual?!! You decide, you're smart people. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/friends-facts--fiction/support

This week Justin, Grant and a special guest Mr. McThrill each give a fun and random story that we found that needed to be told but don't quite make a full episode on their own. We have a bloody house, a butter scarcity, and a badass with some bazookas strapped to a tiny plane. Enjoy! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/friends-facts--fiction/support

This time we learn a little more American history, all about Lincoln's assassin and Lincoln's Assassin's... assassin?! You decide, but either way, they both was crazy as hell! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/friends-facts--fiction/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/friends-facts--fiction/support

Justin and Grant went to Steeplechase Asian! In this third installation we chatted with some pretty great people. Enjoy! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/friends-facts--fiction/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/friends-facts--fiction/support

This time Justin helps us re-live the incredible and pretty funny time Heather Tallchief manages to successfully steal a money truck! Enjoy your listen --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/friends-facts--fiction/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/friends-facts--fiction/support

Pieces of Lincoln are scattered amongst the land?! Apparently so, but they definitely moved his body way too many times... and more! Have fun people. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/friends-facts--fiction/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/friends-facts--fiction/support

Drew gives us a bunch of fun/weird facts. Listen in! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/friends-facts--fiction/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/friends-facts--fiction/support

The conclusion to the bizarre history of the graham cracker, and Kellogg's cereal dynasty! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/friends-facts--fiction/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/friends-facts--fiction/support

For the first half of this two parter, Grant dives into the bizarre history of graham crackers, and Kellogg's cereal. Tuck in and grab a bowl of frosted flakes before we ruin them for you! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/friends-facts--fiction/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/friends-facts--fiction/support

Today it is the surprising life of an unsung hero of comedy, Phil Hartman. The graphic designer, writer, actor, and comedian had some really surprising and impressive credits while juggling a chaotic personal life. We had a great time appreciating this impressive person, and hope you fools do too! https://www.youtube.com/@friendsfactsandfiction3885 https://www.instagram.com/friends_facts_fiction/ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/friends-facts--fiction/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/friends-facts--fiction/support

This week we discuss a very well, or should be, well known grocery store.....Piggly Wiggly. If you like piggles or wiggles, you should definitely tune in and get a good laugh and hopefully a bit of the unknown. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/friends-facts--fiction/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/friends-facts--fiction/support

On this episode we discuss Justin and Drew's trip to Steeplechase. Get ready for some weird real life interviews and such!!!! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/friends-facts--fiction/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/friends-facts--fiction/support

This week we get a late start on PRIDE but we did it! Special guest Julie Francis joins us to jump into all the fun! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/friends-facts--fiction/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/friends-facts--fiction/support

Join us for our second tweener of the season. One this episode we discuss Cartel Hippos, effects of vanity pets and other funnies. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/friends-facts--fiction/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/friends-facts--fiction/support

We talk some shizz about our lives and read about the REAL Cocaine Bear! It's almost as funny as the movie... Full episodes for Season 6 coming soon! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/friends-facts--fiction/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/friends-facts--fiction/support

On our final episode of Season 5 we get into some of the major issues in the medical industry and give some personal thoughts on how we feel about the current state of health care in America and around the world. SEASON 6 SOON! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/friends-facts--fiction/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/friends-facts--fiction/support

On this episode Drew explains some of the best and worst implemented medicines and or procedures by doctors. This one's a good ole knee slapper.....so Check It Out! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/friends-facts--fiction/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/friends-facts--fiction/support

Grant jumps in head first on this week's medicine deep dive! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/friends-facts--fiction/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/friends-facts--fiction/support

Drew jumps into one of the scariest "haunted tours" in the world. Tune in......If YOU DARE!!!! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/friends-facts--fiction/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/friends-facts--fiction/support

This week Grant dives into the history of EMT's with the help from special guest Lee Bramlett. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/friends-facts--fiction/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/friends-facts--fiction/support

This week we're joined by Sam Capasso as a guest host to explain some diamonds and such! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/friends-facts--fiction/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/friends-facts--fiction/support

This week Justin ends our discussion on the Gold Rush! It's a head raiser.........so, get ready and listen in. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/friends-facts--fiction/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/friends-facts--fiction/support

This week Drew dives into the height of the Gold Rush! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/friends-facts--fiction/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/friends-facts--fiction/support

Grant starts us off on our venture into the Gold Rush this week! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/friends-facts--fiction/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/friends-facts--fiction/support

Listen this week as Grant takes us on a journey on one of the biggest art heists in history......that is still ongoing! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/friends-facts--fiction/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/friends-facts--fiction/support

Drew dives into a man that wouldn't die! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/friends-facts--fiction/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/friends-facts--fiction/support

This week we are joined by Grace Higgs in Justin's absence. We have a little comedy history setup for you guys! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/friends-facts--fiction/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/friends-facts--fiction/support

This week Justin dives into some of the most notorious black mobsters. You're definitely going to want to hear this one! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/friends-facts--fiction/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/friends-facts--fiction/support

This week Grant takes us on a trip down the road of post prohibition! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/friends-facts--fiction/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/friends-facts--fiction/support

This week Justin enlightens us all on some very big players during the height of prohibition! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/friends-facts--fiction/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/friends-facts--fiction/support

This week Drew starts us off on our deep dive into prohibition, with pre-prohibition! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/friends-facts--fiction/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/friends-facts--fiction/support

This week we have another fun in between episode due to some outstanding personal issues. Enjoy! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/friends-facts--fiction/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/friends-facts--fiction/support

This week Justin pulled together some of his favorite funny times from our log of talks and such! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/friends-facts--fiction/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/friends-facts--fiction/support

This week Justin got the pleasure of going to The Annual Iroquois Steeplechase and getting some great interviews! Tune in for the fun --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/friends-facts--fiction/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/friends-facts--fiction/support

This week Justin gives us some incite into the wild world of Frankenstein! You'll want to join in! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/friends-facts--fiction/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/friends-facts--fiction/support

Grant takes us a very awesome journey about something that is rarely discussed. Tune in and find out! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/friends-facts--fiction/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/friends-facts--fiction/support

This week we talk about some crazy fireworks stories and Drew goes over the history of said boom booms! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/friends-facts--fiction/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/friends-facts--fiction/support

This week Grant kick's us off with some southern sayings the U.S. w/ special guest Grace Higgs! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/friends-facts--fiction/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/friends-facts--fiction/support

Drew goes into some interesting info on sleepwalkers! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/friends-facts--fiction/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/friends-facts--fiction/support

This tweeter Justin let's us in on some Al Capone facts! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/friends-facts--fiction/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/friends-facts--fiction/support

This week Grant gives us a lesson on a flood of molasses that made a big bang! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/friends-facts--fiction/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/friends-facts--fiction/support

Drew informs us on a very hairy situation in from Canada all the way west of the Mississippi River! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/friends-facts--fiction/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/friends-facts--fiction/support

Justin edutains us this week on the incredible story and life of Betty Davis! It's a funktastic journey! Join us --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/friends-facts--fiction/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/friends-facts--fiction/support

Grant gives us an inside look at New Australia! What is that you may ask?.....Listen & Funker it out! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/friends-facts--fiction/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/friends-facts--fiction/support

This week Drew drops some hot facts on Mr. Rick James himself! It's a celebration Bitches! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/friends-facts--fiction/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/friends-facts--fiction/support