I Should Totally Be Dead Right Now Podcast

Episode 182: Christmas Vacation

This week we talk about Nicole and Diana Schoo. Two young girls, 9 and 4 years old, are left home alone at Christmas as their parents go on vacation. We also talk about a group of friends going skiing on Christmas Eve. While they are enjoying the day, an avalanche surprises them. After a quick headcount they are missing two people. Listen to how they survived now!

Drink of the Week: Holiday Italian Soda

Episode 181: Christmas Cave

This week we talk about the Tiede family. Every year for Christmas they go to their remote cabin to celebrate. After a day of shopping the family comes back to two young men robbing them. We also talk about Johann Westhauser, a cave explorer who is in the deepest cave in Germany. After a rock falls on his head, he has to find a way back above ground. Listen to how they survived now!

Drink of the Week: Eggnog Martini 

Episode 180: Florida

This week we talk about Alex Vega, a business owner who has competition. These two men have been rivals for years until Alex has a hit put out on him. We also talk about Carter Viss, a young msn snorkeling in the ocean. Unfortunately a boat going 50 mph does not see him in time. Listen to how they survived now!

Drink of the Week: Dirty Apple Cider   

Episode 179: Punching Ghosts

This week we talk about Christy Martin, a famous boxer that hid her identity and married her boxing coach. He was abusive and isolated her until she got the courage to leave. That is when things turned almost deadly. We also talk about James and Westy, friends going to a wedding. After having car problems they stay in a cabin where a ghost is not thrilled having guests. Listen to how they survived now!

Drink of the Week: Jumping Grasshopper  

Episode 178: A Spooky Birthday

This week is our Halloween and Michelle's birthday episode. We tell stories of movie sets that seems haunted or cursed. A lot of horror movies had weird situation behind the scenes. We also talk about Amy, a believer in the paranormal. She goes to an old prison in Ohio where she comes face to face with a shadow man. She gets out of there and goes home, but she does not come home alone! Listen to how they survived now!

Drink of the Week: Apple Cider Spritzer  

Episode 177: Impalement and Bigfoot

This week we talk about Yasser Lopez. A 16 year old going spear fishing with friends. One of the spear guns discharges by accident and impales Yasser through his head. We also talk about two stories of Bigfoot encounters. These stories are from almost the beginning of the tales we know today. Listen to how they survived now!

Drink of the Week: Butterbeer Martini 

Episode 176: One Smart Cookie

This week we talk about Jennifer Holiday, a young woman picking up her cousin from a babysitting gig. They leave the store with snacks in hand when a man in a truck starts to follow them. He takes out a shotgun and shoots their car. We also talk about Peter Skyllberg, a Swedish man who gets caught in a snow storm. Thankfully he has a sleeping bag and the will to live. Listen to how they survived now!

Drink of the Week: Red Delicious 

Episode 175: Calm, Cool and Connected

This week we talk about Jordan Dinsmore, a college student heading back to her apartment after work. Once she arrives she is greeted by three men with guns. We also talk about Terry Howlett, a 29 year old trying to figure out his next steps in life with a late night walk. As he walks along the the sandy beach he finds himself stuck in quicksand! Listen to how they survived now!

Drink of the Week: Gummy Bear 

Episode 174: The Birthday Effect

This week for Caitlyn's birthday episode, we talk about the Birthday Effect. A statistical phenomenon where an individual's likelihood of death appears to increase on or close to their birthday. We tell a few stories where people came close to losing their lives around birthdays. Listen to how they survived now!

Drink of the Week: Tiramisu Martini

Episode 173: Crazy Lucky

This week we talk about Susan Early. Her son fleas a mental institution and visits her at home. Things get heated and she runs out for help as a kitchen knife is still in her head. We also talk about Captain Ingemar Berglund, a pilot who is flying heavy cargo. Early in the flight there is an issue and things escalate quickly. They find themselves with two engines completely off the plane. Listen to how they survived now!

Drink of the Week: Sea Breeze