

Side Stories: Stories with Friends
8 snips Aug 13, 2025
Natalie Jean, co-host of Someplace Underneath, dives into the eerie lore of the "Mini Lights" in St. Petersburg, blending humor with local tales. Jake Young hilariously reacts to a mischievous Texas man-baby needing a diaper change, offering sharp social commentary. Grant Gordon joins the fun with Toad Stories and listener emails, ensuring laughter throughout. They also discuss true crime highlights, including the unsettling return of the UK villain known as “The Silent Man” and the notorious Devil’s Den Killer.
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MacBook Break Leads To iPad Chaos
- Henry describes breaking his MacBook screen while masturbating in a hotel, then being forced to run the podcast from an iPad.
- He frames the experience as embarrassing, funny, and a practical pain while running the network.
Silence As Provocation
- The 'Silent Man' David Hampson repeatedly stands in a busy road then refuses to speak, baffling authorities.
- Henry uses this behavior to reflect on silence as a deliberate, provocative act that invites projection from observers.
Teacher Allegedly Linked To Hiker Murders
- Henry reports new details about the Devil's Den killings and the suspect Andrew McGann's prior inappropriate conduct as a teacher.
- The story highlights how alleged warning signs surfaced in schools but the man still retained access to children across multiple districts.