

Profiles In Eccentricity
John Fahy, Aaron Pita, Matt Brousseau
A show about weirdos. Hosted by comedians John Fahy, Aaron Pita, and Matt Brousseau, each episode tells a tale about someone who lives afoul of the rules most of us live by.
Episodes
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Sep 12, 2018 • 1h 15min
Blowjobs And The Blues
This episode John shares the story of Superhead, the hip hop music video star who became famous for her oral skills and later shook up the industry by telling her tell-all story. Also, Matt shares some shockingly pervy songs from the dirty 1930's.
Sep 5, 2018 • 1h 29min
Creatures In The Courtroom, Bears At Battle
This episode Matt drops the shockingly insane history of humans putting animals and insects on trial and John talks about a WWII hero that also happens to be a bear!
Aug 29, 2018 • 1h 3min
The Porno Kamikaze Killer: Not Your Air Bud
This week John giddily tells the story of an underground right wing Japanese activist who starred in porn filmes and attempted to assassinate a Yakuza boss in a kamikaze plane attack! Matt gives the bow wow bio of a famous lofty pup!
Aug 22, 2018 • 1h 3min
The Strangest Man In Baseball
This week Aaron drops the tale of the strangest, brainiest man in professional baseball: mediocre ballplayer and secret wartime spy Moe Berg! Don't touch his fucking newspaper!
Aug 15, 2018 • 1h 26min
Yukio Mishima: Japanese Homosexual Author Tries To Overthrow Government And Be Ripped
This episode Matt tells our first listener-suggested subject about Yukio Mishima, a nationally prized Japanese novelist and descendant of a samurai dynasty, who, after the second world war, tried to take Japan to the far right, overthrow the government, and loved figuratively shredded dudes getting literally shredded by arrows.
Aug 8, 2018 • 1h 19min
The Spectacular Live On-Air Suicide Of Christine Chubbuck
John brings the bizarre lonely saga of a fed up newscaster that shocked home audiences by abruptly shooting herself in the head on live television. Aaron talks about cool eels that do blow.
Aug 1, 2018 • 1h 3min
The Merciless Onslaught Of Mildred Burke
Matt hits us with the inspiriational tale of Mildred Burke, a woman who trailblazed for female wrestlers and defeated all challengers in REAL and staged fights whie simultaneously enduring the abuse of her lowlife manager!
Jul 26, 2018 • 1h 16min
Sputnik Monroe: Wrestling White Pimp Pioneers Desegregation In 50's Southern America!
Laura Crawford tells the boys about Sputnik Monroe, a pimp-themed wrestler who sought black fans and deliberately forced integration at his shows.
Jul 18, 2018 • 1h 10min
The Schemes and Misadventures of Legendary Gambler Amarillo Slim
This week our guest David Sharp shares the unbelievable life story of gambling legend Amarillo Slim. This was recorded immediately after our last episode for our Patreon, but we decided to share so the regular fans could see the sort of thing we have cooking on our Patreon account! Support the show.
Jul 11, 2018 • 1h 19min
3 Way Weirdo Orgy: Fads, Acid Origins, Positive Pedophilia
The Boys run a train on this episode with a 3-way of mini weirdses! First Aaron gives us some background on Alfred Hubbard, the "Johnny Appleseed of LSD," then John gives poses a question about straight edge pedophiles in the hardcore punk scene, before Matt closes us out with bizarre fads through time! Have yourself a nice piss and try it out! Support the show.