Psychic parrot
26 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 2 years ago - ★★★★★ - 1 ratingPsychic Parrot a show about: Animals amazing abilities, the strange power of pets, the contributions of animals to our lives and everything in-between. Prepare to take a journey with Al and Fred into the weird and wonderful world of all thing animals.
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S02E10: Season finale: Skippy, Hooves and Fred defends the monkey.
September 23, 2021 21:14 - 1 hour - 138 MBFred and Al sit down one last time before Al goes down underer. In this slightly less edited episode, you may get a sense of the fun we have making Psychic Parrot. More or less, I just didn't edit out so many of the laughs. We talk personal paranormal, revisit the French monkey, and slaughter the sacred kangaroo. Thanks so much to everyone who supported this project, Much love to the listeners, and I would like to formally apologize to the country of Australia, I hope to air this episode is...
S02E09: Animals In Crime. The long leg of the paw.
September 17, 2021 05:51 - 42 minutes - 49 MBThis week Al and Fred Continue their walk down the green mile of Criminanimals. We are shiving our way through problematic pigs, dastardly donkeys, and rebellious rats. Fred explores new career options in frivolous law while Al works the rap game. Enjoy
S02E08: Animals In Crime. Goat theft Auto
September 09, 2021 22:35 - 41 minutes - 47 MBFred and Al are exploring the mercy depths of Animals in crime. This week we scratch the underbelly of mischievous monkeys, Sly squirrels, and fowl-beaked feathered flunkies. For the latest and oldest news about the black sheeps of the Animal Kingdom Tune in. Enjoy.
S02E07: Ducks and Dinos part 2: Who the #@X* is Steel Duck?
September 03, 2021 06:09 - 59 minutes - 109 MBThis Week Al and Fred and returning guest Rasmus, go for a float around the pond of duck knowledge. Ever wonder why ducks are so happy? Can a duck breathe without Quacking? The web will unravel further as Psychic parrot's first Quiz ends in an upset, and we discover why the feathered residents of Humpty-Do sleep with one eye open. Enjoy.
S02E06: Ducks and Dinos part 1: Feathered Fish?
August 26, 2021 22:00 - 42 minutes - 49 MBFred 'n' Al 'n' Rasmus (A regular Dr. Hammond) travel sideways in time to talk Dinos. This episode is filled to the brim with talons, teeth, and controversy. The Feather debunked? When are Dinosaurs actually Pterosaurs? T-Rex Orgies? Cretaceous park? Rasmus; a bonified Dinosaur expert has all the answers to questions no one thought to ask. Get ready for what Fred would call "Real Knowledge". Enjoy.
S02E05: Mythical Animals Part 2. If your cat starts a glowin´ it time to get goin´.
August 19, 2021 22:00 - 34 minutes - 39 MBIn part 2, Fred and Al are heading to Midgård. After a quick stop in skunk ape territory, its time to answer the questions, Should cats glow? Should you bind a friendly wolf? and then up to the table its time for Fables Fables Fables. Enjoy.
S02E04: Mythical Animals Part 1. Foxy ladies are sometimes just foxes in disguise.
August 12, 2021 22:19 - 59 minutes - 67.7 MBTurn your T-shirts inside out and follow Fred and Al into the forest of mythical animals. We are talking myths about endangered animals, polar bears and leopards, and jaguars, Aye-aye. Then on to the real stuff. Do you often find yourself getting lost in the forests of the Philippines? Well, maybe it's time to kick a Tikbalangs ass and get it to give you a shoulder ride. We cant tell you what to do, but we can tell you it's best not to look a pink dolphin in the eye and if a fox wearing a 6 ...
S02E03: Animals in Espionage, The Spynoceros's Gopro
August 05, 2021 22:09 - 52 minutes - 72.1 MBIn this week's episode, Fred and Al are putting on their tuxedos and climbing into the world of the animal spy. Is your cat watching you? How much can a lizard tell you about the Iranian nuclear program? Can hamsters taste your treachery? All this and more will be encrypted, then decrypted, then encrypted one more time for good measure and sent to you via either podcast transmission or carrier pigeon (depending on availability) for analysis. Please enjoy. (Apologies for the sound quality, ...
S02E02 famous animals part 2: Horsecraft and the sacred Kangaroo
July 29, 2021 22:30 - 44 minutes - 51.5 MBThis week Al and Fred are sticking with celebrities. We talk gorgeous gorillas, horse heretics, and tigers testicles in this exploration of our animal friends' role in entertainment. This episode guarantees at your next dinner party you'll be set to go, with some highly repeatable hearsay and speculation that will either astound or alienate. (results vary, only consume audioly, if pain persists consult a veterinarian)
S02E01: Famous Animals: Patsies of Labrador Law
July 23, 2021 06:02 - 49 minutes - 57.1 MBWelcome back to Psychic Parrot, This Week Fred and Al are talking about famous animals. Ever make friends with an eel? or wondered how an immortal Groundhog controlled the weather? Well, you are in the right place. Welcome to the strange and wonderful world of animals making an impact on us with their talents.
The Season Finale
September 25, 2019 16:40 - 1 hour - 71.5 MBBetter late than never Fred and Al bring the first season of psychic parrot to a close. They conclude which animal is most psychic, get the shakes about natural disasters and get to the bottom of a horse named Hans. They finish off by getting a little wrapped up in snake handling and listener feedback. Please enjoy for the last time in Season 1. Thanks for listening.
Parrots part 2: Psychic parrots?
September 16, 2019 21:30 - 31 minutes - 36.2 MBThis week Al and Fred stay perched on parrots. Fred takes us down the rabbit hole of Psychic and mystical parrots, while Al continues to learn. We talk amazing experiments and uses of the humble parrot in mysticism. Stick around till the end when Al dives back into the book for some feathery crime-fighting
Parrots part 1: Oops upside your Fred
September 09, 2019 21:30 - 40 minutes - 45.9 MBThis week Al and Fred switch it up. Fred dusts off his research gloves and tells Al a thing or two about Parrots. They sink their claws into a few parrot facts before discussing a little about there behaviour and deep dive into a few extra special parrots. Remain Perched and enjoy Freds take on the pirate favourite.
Crows part 2: Crow your enemy Crow yourself.
September 02, 2019 21:30 - 28 minutes - 32.5 MBThis week Fred And Al lose the plot. In a more loose format, they discuss crows and the paranormal. Al really scrapes the bottom of the Interweb and Fred does his best to stay lucid. We are joined in studio by our first ever guest Mango who shares her favourite movies and opinions on our fine feathered friends.
Crows part 1: A murder of Russel's
August 26, 2019 20:16 - 40 minutes - 46.5 MBThis week Fred and Al stick their beaks into crows. Al tries to convince Fred crows ain't so bad by exploring their intelligence and home life. They discuss crows as a menace, crows in the workforce and a little about their place in history. Please pull up a perch and let's learn a little about the majestic feathered ape.
Snakes part 2: Bosco the snake eater.
August 19, 2019 09:30 - 31 minutes - 36.1 MBThis Week Fred and Al Head to the circus. They take a look at snakes on boats, snakes in pits and snake in mouths. As per usual they round it off with a little psychic investigation and get wrapped up in snake possession and its potential impact on marital bliss.
Snakes part 1: Charming whisspers
August 12, 2019 21:30 - 39 minutes - 44.8 MBThis week Fred and Al get wrapped up in snakes. They learn about ancient snakes, tiny snakes and rare snakes. They stare into history and discuss the pro and anti-snake agenda; good or evil? They take a look at snakes in the news and as per usual shed some light on what to say at a dinner party. Curl up and don't get rattled as they tell you just how cuddly snakes can be.
Apes part 2: Baby the raccoon
August 05, 2019 21:30 - 30 minutes - 35.1 MBThis week Fred and Al continue to troop through the world of apes. They learn the dangers of developing psychic bonds with gorillas, hear proof of ape psychic abilities. They also touch on stoned ape theory before swinging into the strange power of pets and discuss two "close" relatives of apes; baboons and racoons.
Apes part 1: People monkeys
July 29, 2019 21:30 - 38 minutes - 44.2 MBThis week Fred and Al take a swing at understanding the ape. They look at apes in the news and discuss how we are progressing with ape-human communication. Fred also gets a little nostalgic about the most famous Norwegian since Amundsen; Julius the chimp. So sit back, peel a banana or two and enjoy a look at the wonderful and sometimes sexy world of apes.
Dolphins part 2: See world feel dolphin
July 22, 2019 21:41 - 36 minutes - 41.9 MBThis week Fred and Al return to the strange power of pets textbook. They explore an unusual trip to SeaWorld and a Lutheran church retreat that does not go as swimmingly as anticipated. The psychic abilities of dolphins really come to the surface in this very truth and proof heavy episode.
Dolphins part 1. When a "fish" loves a woman
July 15, 2019 17:57 - 48 minutes - 55.1 MBThis week Fred and Al get their feet wet while exploring the aquatic wonder that is the dolphin. They answer the unanswerable question of how to spark up a conversation with, and advice for dating a dolphin enthusiast. Then crashing forward with a clear sense of porpoise they dive into the unfortunate tale of Peter and women who loved him.
A course on the horse
July 08, 2019 18:58 - 41 minutes - 47.8 MBThis week Fred and Al explore the untamed world of horses. They finally solve the differences between a horse and a pony, dabble a little in equine intelligence and Al puts forth the theory that a world without horses is no world at all. Fred for a podcast first did some research and we saddle ourselves with the unhappy tale of the worlds southernmost travelled ponies.
The strange powers of pets.
July 01, 2019 21:51 - 35 minutes - 40.7 MBThis Week Fred and Al take a break from being animal specific and get a little strange. We learn about some record-breaking creatures and some amazing animal abilities. They also introduce the book that inspired the podcast and let you get to know Brad and Sherry Steiger whose research into paranormal pets is, to say the least, unparalleled.
Cats part 2. Cats vs Catholics
June 25, 2019 04:46 - 38 minutes - 44.3 MBFred and Al are back with Cats part 2. In this episode, they explore some cat tails. Starting with a cat that won't sink, a hero cat and a true crime kitty. The episode is rounded out with cats vs history and a look at what it takes to be a witches cat.
Cats part 1. What have mew done for me lately?
June 17, 2019 22:16 - 45 minutes - 52.1 MBThis week is part 1 of a two-parter. In this episode, Al and Fred get curious about cats. They discuss Cat do's and cat don'ts, cat contributions to science and Al makes a spectacularly poor attempt to explain what Schrodinger's cat is doing in a box.
Dogs in Space-time
June 10, 2019 18:12 - 37 minutes - 51.8 MBThis Week Fred and Al take paws to explore the wonderful world of Dogs. You'll learn incredible facts about our furry friends. We explore the incredible abilities, amazing attributes and impressive intelligence of the lovable canine. Finally, we round it off with the contribution dogs made to the Russian space program by exploring the life of Laika cutest cosmonaut of them all.