Cole is a professional MMA fighter. Find out what it takes to become pro and get into a cage to fight. https://www.instagram.com/shafercole/ https://www.facebook.com/cole.shafer.104 https://www.facebook.com/gladiatorMMAUtah https://www.facebook.com/FierceFightingChampionship https://www.youtube.com/@fiercefightingchampionship Delightfully Different Podcast  

This week on Delightfully Different, Lexi sits down with Nathaniel to explore the fascinating world of Intentional Communities. Nathaniel offers a unique glimpse into a lifestyle that challenges traditional living arrangements by choosing to live with purpose and shared values. Tune in to hear Nathaniel's personal story of how he found his intentional community, what drew[...]

Did you know that scientists are working on colonizing Mars all over the world right now? James, the Executive Director of the Mars Society is one of them He believes that we will send a human to Mars within the next few years and we will colonize Mars in our lifetime.https://www.marssociety.orghttps://mdrs.marssociety.orghttps://www.linkedin.com/in/jamesburk/https://www.facebook.com/mdrs261https://jamesburk.com/about/https://github.com/jamesburkhttps://x.com/jamesburkhttps://www.facebook.com/james.burkhttps://www.instagram.com/jameslburkwww.youtube.com/@JamesBurkTMS The Delightfully Different Podcast

Gerard got his title, The Prince of Porn because his father was the King of Porn. One of the adult films he directed also turned out to be one of the most profitable films ever made. He brought porn to the mainstream. He even coined a term; Deep Throat. https://www.facebook.com/gerardisthttps://vimeo.com/188861840?http://www.gerardist.comhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/gerardist/https://x.com/Gerardist_NYChttps://www.instagram.com/gerardist/https://gerardist.wordpress.com

David plays Santa every Christmas season and sometimes in the summer. He even has a nonprofit called the Santa Life Foundation. He talks about why he does it, how much Santas make, how much the suit costs, and some of the fun stuff the kids say. He's also a stoner who owns a head shop.[...]

Everybody loves puppies! That might be the reason some people want to be a puppy. Bear is a human puppy handler. There are over 10,000 people worldwide who don a puppyhood and act like a dog. Bear gives all the details and explains why.https://www.tiktok.com/@bearrichderosahttps://www.facebook.com/BearDeRosahttps://www.etsy.com/shop/DaddyDogTshirtshttps://fetlife.comhttps://www.etsy.com/shop/PandCCreationsMIhttps://www.pupspace.net

In his previous life, he was establishment by day, and rabble-rouser by night. Now he is Lucifer Justin Case Everylove and he's running for President. Find out why he changed his name, why he's running for President, and why he's only on the ballot in Utah.   https://www.tiktok.com/discover/lucifer-everylove https://www.facebook.com/lucifereverylove https://www.instagram.com/alwaysbringwater/ https://bleacherreport.com/articles/2701626-banner-saying-impeach-trump-seen-hanging-at-marlins-vs-nationals https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/donald-trump/protester-throws-russian-flags-trump-inside-capitol-n813766 https://www.linkedin.com/in/ryan-clayton/ https://www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/2018/10/19/donald-trump-resistance-leader-resigns-build-better-world-column/1589126002/

Dr Jasmin, The Wandering Chiropractor, is an animal chiropractor. She works on horses, dogs, humans, and has even adjusted rabbits and chickens.https://www.thewanderingchiro.comhttps://www.facebook.com/The.Wandering.Chirohttps://www.instagram.com/the.wandering.chiropractor

Jared gets into an ice bath everyday, even in the winter. He says it’s good for is physical and mental health. He even owns a special tub for his cold plunges.   https://www.edharrold.com/lifewithbreathbook https://ltfmentorship.com https://www.facebook.com/BanksLife/ https://www.youtube.com/@BanksyTalks https://www.instagram.com/banksytalks/ https://www.instagram.com/ed_harrold/ https://www.instagram.com/ltf.wellness/

Mambo Brandi is a Voodoo Priestess in New Orleans. She owns a shop called Voodoo Authentica of New Orleans Cultural Center & Collection. She is also the founder of a free celebration that happens on Halloween in New Orleans every year called Voodoo Fest. During ceremonies, she opens herself up to become possessed by spirits[...]

Jake dons a metal suit of armor and fights other people with weapons. He makes his own weapons and armor and travels the world for his hobby. Find out what it's like to be a sword fighter.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1dO8BRpbHDwhttps://www.instagram.com/fightswordradio/https://www.youtube.com/@fightswordradio3735https://www.pinterest.com/jacobrangeromer/rapier/https://www.facebook.com/imcfederation/https://www.youtube.com/@imcf3989

  Marlon lives in an off-grid community in Alaska and spends his winters building and maintaining ice roads. They melt every summer then he does it all over again the next winter!    Marlon, Ice Road Builder https://www.youtube.com/@GnarMar82 https://www.facebook.com/marlon.collova https://raftthewrangells.com/team-member/marlon-collova/ https://muckrack.com/marlon-collova https://mtnweekly.com/author/marlon-collova/

Skijoring is a sport where you're pulled behind a horse while on skis. Holland Howe started racing at the age of 17 and she has no fear.    https://www.facebook.com/holland.howe https://www.etsy.com/shop/hollandhuckleberry https://hollandhowe.com https://www.instagram.com/hollandhowie/ https://www.youtube.com/@hollandhowe3577 https://www.latimes.com/sports/story/2020-03-23/skijoring-a-sport-blends-ski-boots-spurs

This is part 2 of a 2-part podcast about psychedelic retreats in Peru. This week I talk with Theo and Gary who are the medicine men and shamans for retreats that use art along with plant medicines.https://www.espiralmedicine.comhttps://www.entheodelics.comhttps://www.arkanainternational.comhttps://www.facebook.com/ArkanaSpiritualCenter/https://ayaadvisors.org/listing/arkana-spiritual-center/

Luke is a neurofeedback practitioner who lives in Peru. He hosts ayahuasca retreats and studies the brainwaves of people who partake in ceremonies, with the help of shamans, for therapeutic purposes.  https://neuroenlightenment.wixsite.com/my-site-2 https://www.facebook.com/Neuroenlightenment https://www.instagram.com/luke_jensen_peru/ https://www.instagram.com/neuroenlightenment/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/luke-jensen-658454262/

Jeremiah has been bungee jumping at least 1000 times. He used to work for a bungee jumping company and knows the ins and outs of jumping.https://www.facebook.com/jeremiah.hassemerhttps://www.instagram.com/ginger_snowboy/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XH9YLzSMViY

Do you believe in ghosts? Have you ever felt a presence? You're not alone. Maxine is a ghost hunter and the founder of Paranormal Nerds United.https://www.tiktok.com/@btljs3https://www.facebook.com/paranerdsunited/https://www.instagram.com/paranerdsunited/https://www.facebook.com/groups/2216447812017263/

Peter takes people on ski and snowboard excursions into the backcountry via a helicopter in Japan, Alaska, and more! He's also an avalanche expert.   https://blackopsvaldez.com https://alaskapackraft.com https://www.instagram.com/pbiskind/ https://www.facebook.com/pbiskind https://www.lifewave.com/pbiskind Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Zaq Landsberg is an artist who bought some land in the middle of nowhere Utah from eBay for $610 in 2005. He proclaimed it The Republic of Zaqistan. It’s a micronation, with its own flag, national anthem, motto, passport, and monuments. Zaq talks about his nation and what it means to him.   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zaqistan http://www.zaqart.com[...]

Alex is an animal communicator who says she can talk to animals, both alive and dead. She says she can teach you to do it too.   https://pettalkwithalex.com https://linktr.ee/pettalkwithalex https://www.instagram.com/pettalkwithalex https://www.tiktok.com/@pettalkwithalex https://www.facebook.com/alex.andersen.779/ Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

He's worked for Hanna-Barbera, Disney, Warner Bros and Universal. He's won awards. He teaches classes. He's written books. You've probably never seen his face but you heard his voice. Voice actor, Pat Fraley, voice of Krang from TMNT and thousands more, talks about his silly, successful career.   https://www.facebook.com/patrickfraleyteaches https://www.facebook.com/patrick.h.fraley https://patfraley.com/pf/ https://www.bradgarrettcomedy.com/maximum-hope-foundation/ https://www.youtube.com/user/PatrickFraley/videos https://disney.fandom.com/wiki/Pat_Fraley https://www.instagram.com/fraley.patrick/[...]

Don’t call them Legos! They are Lego bricks. This week I talked with Emilee, a contestant on Fox's Lego Masters. She also invented a Lego holder and works at a store teaching how to build with Legos! There's a whole community of adults that still play with Lego. https://bricksandminifigs.com https://www.fox.com/lego-masters/ https://www.facebook.com/EmileeBdahl https://www.instagram.com/emilee_builds_it/ https://www.instagram.com/the_tra_company/ https://thetracompany.com https://www.instagram.com/lifeofme_emilee/[...]

Juston was a strike captain during the SAG/AFTRA strike and he tells us what it was like. He’s also an actor, comedian, writer, and an Army combat veteran who deployed 4 times. https://www.facebook.com/JustonRoyGraber https://www.facebook.com/justongraber/ https://www.justongraber.com https://twitter.com/JustonRoyGraber https://www.imdb.com/name/nm5211249/ https://www.backstage.com/u/justonroygraber/about/?https://www.instagram.com/justonrg/ https://www.justongraber.com/comic https://www.weenlisted.com Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

This week Lexi talks to a contestant on the Netflix show, Squid Game the Challenge. She says it took 9 hours to film the 5 minute Red Light Green Light game. And it was freezing cold. Listen to hear about her experience competing for $4.56 million. https://www.facebook.com/lexa.scott https://www.instagram.com/lexapenadillo/ https://www.instagram.com/925thebeatslc/ https://www.tiktok.com/discover/lexapenadillo https://twitter.com/Lexapenadillosquidgamecasting.com https://www.netflix.com/title/81040344 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j3cV9shIlMY https://www.netflix.com/title/81615540 https://www.instagram.com/squidgamenetflix/[...]

This week I talk to Hayley, a contestant on Netflix's new show Surviving Paradise.https://www.djhaylstorm.comhttps://www.facebook.com/hayley.smithrosehttps://twitter.com/RadioHaylstormhttps://www.instagram.com/RadioHaylstormhttps://www.instagram.com/feverdreamdiaries/https://linktr.ee/feverdreamdiarieshttps://www.instagram.com/hotradiomaine/https://linktr.ee/radiohaylstorm/Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Jennifer is a witch who practices tyromancy. She tells your fortune with the aid of cheese! Find out how she can see the future in the cheese and how you can learn to do it yourself. She has in person workshops in Chicago and online divination services. https://kitchenwitch.substack.com/p/witchcraft-and-divination-services https://www.instagram.com/jenniferjoanbillock https://www.facebook.com/JenniferBillockCreativeServices https://jenniferbillock.com https://kitchenwitch.substack.com https://www.linkedin.com/in/jennifer-billock-7b82841a/ https://www.macabretraveler.com https://twitter.com/JenniferBillockAdvertising[...]

Cate teaches The Silva Method. It uses meditation to help you achieve your goals, change your life, obtain your life's desires, and possibly make you clairvoyant. silvamethodwest.com Heal.me/silvamethodwest https://heal.me/practitioner/cate-christine https://www.facebook.com/SilvaMethod.West https://www.instagram.com/silvamethod.west/ https://www.youtube.com/@silvamethodwest https://www.tiktok.com/@silvamethodwest https://twitter.com/SilvaHomeOfficeAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Ted is a Juggalo, aka a fan of Insane Clown Posse, who went to prison at 18, was labeled a gang member because of his love of the band, turned his life around, and is now a minister. https://www.psychopathicrecords.com/icphome https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC1kxQJwhVuZyheS1XKpzAHQ https://www.facebook.com/INSANECLOWNPOSSE https://www.instagram.com/therealicp/ https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100004819473856 https://www.instagram.com/teddybrougham/Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Bill Knight and his wife, Marianne, are professional, master-level sand sculptors with The Sand Lovers. They play in the sand as a career! https://www.facebook.com/SandSculptingEvents/ http://www.thesandlovers.com https://www.facebook.com/thesandlovers https://twitter.com/thesandlovers https://www.instagram.com/thesandlovers/ They do this in Michigan, Indiana, Wisconsin, and FloridaAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Isadora O’Boto aka Stephe Haven is an actor turned escort, turned author and playwright, and actor again. She has written 2 books and has a solo show debuting this week in Chicago. We talk about her time as an escort, how she got there, and where she is now. Isadora was NOT human trafficked. Human[...]

What happens when you mix Rap and Buddhism? You're about to find out as I interview Buddhist rapper, Elijah Phoenix https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100094618875830 https://www.instagram.com/elijahphoenix42/ https://www.theboardwalksound.com/event-details/elijah-phoenix-release-party https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MSIFXUclE5c https://fanlink.to/elijaphoenixAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Roller derby is both delightful and different in itself. But when you add in horror and comic books it takes on a life of its own. My next guest is Sahna Foley, a retired roller derby player who is taking the sport to the big screen in the form of a full-length horror movie and[...]

The American Coaster Enthusiasts boasts over 7000 members and Greg is one of them. He's been on coasters all over the country. Maybe you have been on some of the same ones.  https://www.aceonline.org https://www.facebook.com/AmericanCoasterEnthusiasts https://www.facebook.com/ACEEasternPA https://www.instagram.com/jacklove007/ https://www.instagram.com/ridewithace/ https://www.facebook.com/gregg.jackow  Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Caitlin and Showtime Taxidermy are part of the Oddities and Curiosities Expo traveling the country this summer. She taxidermies rats into sexy dancing ladies. She'll be in Richmond, VA, and Denver, CO with the Expo. I talk to her about her art and where the rats come from. https://www.etsy.com/shop/ShowtimeTaxidermy https://www.facebook.com/showtimetaxidermy https://www.showtimetaxidermy.com https://www.instagram.com/showtimetaxidermy/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9ut6oAGjq3g https://www.tiktok.com/@showtimetaxidermy https://www.facebook.com/odditiesandcuriositiesexpo[...]

The World Jump Rope Competition was recently held in Colorado Springs. I talk to Ella, who won a gold medal. She's a professional jump roper. That's a thing! https://www.instagram.com/jumpinella/ https://www.tiktok.com/@ella.budge https://www.youtube.com/@ellabudge6971 https://www.imdb.com/name/nm13521616/ https://www.nbcnews.com/video/nightly-news-kids-edition-march-26-2022-136257093936 https://justjumpin.com https://www.instagram.com/p/CvKirxCLz0s/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sykoPdi4aFYAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Professional Stunt Person. It’s a career! And that’s exactly what Jim York’s career is. Thinking up crazy stuff to do, figuring out how to do it, then doing it. https://www.youtube.com/@channel199official https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100064929661093 https://www.instagram.com/jim_york/ https://www.tiktok.com/@jim_york?lang=en https://www.facebook.com/americanstuntsociety/ https://www.instagram.com/americanstuntsociety/ https://www.youtube.com/@Jim_yorkAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Cat is a WBNA dancer for the Connecticut Sun. Find out how she got there and what it's like. She also tried out to be a Raiderette and a Patriot's cheerleader. Find out how they compare. https://www.wnba.com https://sun.wnba.com https://www.facebook.com/baystateballroom https://www.facebook.com/catumanodance https://www.baystateballroom.com/ https://www.instagram.com/catumanowhittaker/ https://www.instagram.com/baystateballroom/ https://www.instagram.com/connecticutsun/Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

My next guest was awarded the title of Miss Missouri in 1953 and went on to compete in the Miss America Pageant and it all happened by accident. She also happens to be my mother. We recently took a road trip together and she told the tale of winning the crown of Miss Missouri when[...]

Mermaiding. It’s a verb now. It’s the practice of wearing, and/or swimming in a mermaid tail. For fun or to make a living. I talk to Mermaid Cerra about her life working as a merperson https://www.facebook.com/MermaidCerra https://www.instagram.com/mermaid_cerra/ https://www.mermaidcerra.com https://www.netflix.com/title/81439780 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q7hUc8HVSFk https://societyoffatmermaids.com https://www.themertailor.com http://www.themernation.com https://mermaidkatshop.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Drag queens tend to get all the attention. But drag kings have been around for just as long and are finally starting to get more attention. I talk to a drag king from Dallas Texas to find out what it’s like to be a male impersonator. https://www.facebook.com/kingbuckwylde https://www.instagram.com/buckwylde_dragking/ https://www.tiktok.com/@kingbuckwylde https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eAq1G2oPwn8 http://voyagedallas.com/interview/rising-stars-meet-buck-wylde-of-dallas https://www.dallasobserver.com/arts/a-pride-event-in-dallas-celebrates-drag-kings-16666027 https://www.vox.com/23190129/drag-kings-masculine-performance-genderAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy[...]

What kind of baseball team has a pitcher on stilts? A batter doing the splits? A kid umpire? An elderly cheer squad? Twerking? Breakdancing? The Can Can? Rock Paper Scissors? Flips? Acrobatics? Audience Participation? A baby? Fire? And only 10 rules? Bananaball! I talk to the Savannah Bananas announcer, The Young Professor, about the new[...]

The Delightfully Different Podcast, Lexi talks to Ratrod RicK from Michigan and Miss Kay Kay Therkelsen from Salt City Muscle about rat rod culture. Rick is one of the Godfathers of rat rod culture. We find out what that means, how he is in charge of a Dale Earnhardt car, and how rat rods are super[...]

This week on Delightfully Different I talk to Carly, a furry from Erie Pennsylvania who also runs Bayfront Furs, a furry group. She tells us what furries are really about. It's not just dressing up in fur suits. https://linktr.ee/garbage_fur_sure Other links: https://www.deviantart.com https://www.furaffinity.net https://furscience.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

He’s in the Hall of Fame. He’s won tons of awards. He jumped through fire, rode motorcycles, rode a bull, skied down arena stairs, can slam dunk, and is beloved by the community. His identity was a secret for 25 years. He’s Jon Absey and he was an NBA mascot; the original Utah Jazz Bear.[...]

She's technically not a teenager anymore at 19, but she's still awesome! Natalie Waters started driving when she was 6. Now she's NatAttack and I got to talk to her about being a race car driver. Her Grandpa and Uncle taught her everything she knows. https://www.facebook.com/grandaughtracing https://www.facebook.com/NatalieWatersGKRacing https://www.instagram.com/natattack_racing_1/Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

This week on The Delightfully Different Podcast, Lexi talks to Psychic Medium & Reiki Practitioner Stephanie Cowan. Stephanie is a Practicing Psychic Medium of 25+ years. Whose purpose is to give some Hope, Help & Healing with her gift. Lexi learns all about what it's like to be a psychic and medium., and gets to[...]

For the very first episode of Delightfully Different I stopped by wrestling training at the Al Snow Academy in Salt Lake City which is owned by Manny Lemons. Manny made wrestling headlines earlier this year for appearing on WWE and AEW on the same night. I got to talk to Manny about appearing on both[...]

Welcome to Delightfully Different with Lexi. Lexi Papadopoulos is an award-winning radio professional. She is taking her interviewing skills to podcasting and interviewing people who live life in an unorthodox manner. She will explore unconventional hobbies, careers, and lifestyles. Every week she will talk with someone who lives life differently. Find out how they got[...]