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Strangely

Strangely

By: Always True Crime
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Explore the overlooked oddities that deserve a deep dive and the downright bizarre gems buried in the notebooks of journalists and friends Poppy Damon and Luke Jones. From each side of the Atlantic, Poppy in New York and Luke in London, they uncover the world’s strangest stories, from true crime to conspiracy theories and all the wonderfully weird in between. Every Tuesday, they take strange seriously.



For more true crime podcasts, from weekly releases to series to binge, go to AlwaysTrueCrime.com.

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Episodes
  • The University of Cosmic Intelligence
    Jun 23 2026

    Poppy tells the story of the mysterious disappearance of six followers of the University of Cosmic Intelligence, an online cult led by a self-proclaimed prophet whose teachings blended cosmic spirituality, conspiracy theories and complete separation from the outside world.


    Meanwhile, Luke explores a bizarre mouse plague sweeping Western Australia…


    Get in touch at strangely@alwaystruecrime.com


    New episodes every Tuesday


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    30 mins
  • The Escape from Tristan da Cunha
    Jun 16 2026

    Luke tells the story of Tristan da Cunha and the 1961 volcanic eruption that forced its entire population to evacuate to the UK, and what happened when they tried to adjust to a completely unfamiliar modern world.


    Meanwhile, Poppy explores a murder case in Northern Ireland where a carefully constructed online presence was used as an alibi.


    Get in touch at strangely@alwaystruecrime.com


    New episodes every Tuesday

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    38 mins
  • The Man Who Crowned Himself King
    Jun 9 2026

    Luke tells the story of a young Swiss man who decided owning land wasn't enough, and set out to become the King of Switzerland.


    Meanwhile, Poppy explores one of the most daring prison escapes ever attempted, involving a notorious criminal, a high security prison and a plan years in the making.


    Get in touch at strangely@alwaystruecrime.com


    New episodes every Tuesday



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    31 mins
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