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Lesser Known People

Jan 14, 2025

Donald Omand was a fascinating figure in the mid-20th century. He was a Scottish priest and psychiatrist who blended his religious calling with psychological and psychiatric practices. Known as “Doctor, Reverend Donald Omand,” he became famous for his unconventional approaches to mental health and spirituality,...


Jan 7, 2025

Judge Holden, a central figure in Cormac McCarthy's Blood Meridian, is a character of immense physical and intellectual presence, shrouded in mystery and menace. He is described as towering and hairless, with skin so pale it appears almost luminous, giving him an otherworldly and unsettling appearance. His large frame...


Dec 30, 2024

Dive into the eerie legacy of Max Schreck, the man who brought terror to silent film audiences as Count Orlok in Nosferatu (1922). Often described as looking like he just crawled out of a crypt (because he did—on screen, anyway), Schreck's portrayal of the gaunt, rat-toothed vampire left such an impression that rumors...


Dec 24, 2024

Raccoons have come for Conman. Bats are molesting KY's face. J-Money has a flash-back when he encounters a fly infestation. And, Sean lives through a deeply sexual experience with a spider.


Dec 17, 2024

In this episode of The Lesser Known People Podcast we take a break from our usual subjects of strange people and turn our attention the animal kingdom. We explore animal penises (butterflies and ducks). We talk about the sexual habits of angler fish, the nuances of female water buffalo, and nasty beaver sacs full of...