Is the Paranormal a real thing? Find out with John Olsen. John grew up in Bridgerland, Utah, in a house he believed was haunted. He has been travelling the world, tracking down paranormal incidents ever since. We asked him; What was your first day at work like? How does he know if someone is lying about
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Are there really people who enjoy the sound of Bagpipes?’First Piper’ Ross OC Jennings wants to be the first person to play the bagpipes in every country in the world. How does he get there? How do the locals react to the ear-splitting drone of the bagpipes? What do airport security think of his strange
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A simple toy with a big fanbaseThe British Yoyo Association was founded by Luke Roberts and a couple of mates. Today they are part of a world wide phenomenon of Regional, National, European and Asian competitions for competitive yoyoing. Is this sport as thrilling as they say, or just a fad based around a simple
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Standing in a line for hours on end sounds like a nightmare, but for Angela Lauria, it was her full-time job.Angela Lauria was a professional ‘standing in line person’ for lawyers and lobbyists on Capitol Hill in Washington DC during the 1990s. What was the dress code? What were the hours like? Were you allowed
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In 2021, Stevie and Larua began a mission to circumnavigate the entire earth on a tandem bike.Along the way, they faced harsh weather, technical difficulties, emotional stress, and a bowl of soup in Asia that is not for the faint of heart. Subscribe on YouTube Listen on Spotify FunkQuest is the free game for Getting
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Mike Familant truly believes Bigfoot is real.He spends days at a time alone in the American wilderness looking for the mysterious creature. How does he plan these missions? What’s the closest he’s ever come to seeing Bigfoot? And does he think Bigfoot will be captured in his lifetime? Subscribe on YouTube Listen on Spotify FunkQuest
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You are going to need a secure line to watch this FunkQuest episode…John Everard was the UK ambassador to North Korea in the early 2010s. It might not be ‘Bond 007’ but sleep deprivation, minute to minute planning, and alcohol are all part of the job when you’re the envoy to one of the world’s
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Not just for sleepovers…Pillowfighting is the Martial Arts phenomenon of the 21st century. Paul Walker is the co-founder of Fight PFC (Pillow Fighting championship); can he turn a simple childhood game into a family-friendly combat sport? Subscribe on YouTube Listen on Spotify FunkQuest is the free game for Getting The Funk Out with your friends
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Listen to “Knife throwing with Evan Walters” on Spreaker. If you have ever felt like poking someone in the eye, then Evan Walters is the man to help you do it.Evan Walters is the Commisioner of the “World Knife Throwing League (WKTL). Using specially made knives with blunt blades but sharp points this sport actually
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John ‘Dawsey’ Dawes can be a real animal when it comes to consuming large amounts of… well just about anything you can put on a plate. Dawesy is second place in the British Eating League, and recently attempted a world record for most Greggs sausage rolls eaten in 30 minutes. He loves the sausage rolls so
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Deena Kastor, marathon runner, Olympic medalist, former world record holder, author, mum and general all round good egg stopped by on FunkQuest. Playing the new retired athlete edition, Jonathan and Deena discussed sponsorships, locker room talk, and the opponents she most admired… Share with your local running club 0 Subscribe on YouTube Listen on Spotify FunkQuest
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Nikki McSweeney took a break from sliding down icy runways to stop by FunkQuest.You can support Nikki in her journey to the next Winter Olympics via her just giving link. Subscribe on YouTube Listen on Spotify FunkQuest is the free game for Getting The Funk Out with your friends and family. Get in the Funkster’s
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Listen to “FunkqQuest – Nobilty -Travis (Tray) Newsome-v-Joshua Shea” on Spreaker. Travis Newsome got a prescription from his Doctor that says he he can play dominos every day…3x World Dominos Champion Travis Newsome drops by FunkQuest to share some funk with us. We find out what it is like at the Domino World Championship: Is
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Listen to “FunkQuest – Nobility – Stephen Miller (Paralympian) v Shawny Hill” on Spreaker. One of Team GB’s most decorated Paralympic athletes ever.Jonathan and Shawny play Funkquest with Stephen Miller MBE; we want to know how he eats, trains, and relaxes before the big game. Subscribe on YouTube Listen on Spotify FunkQuest is the free
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Listen to “FunkQuest – Nobility – Brett Smitheram v Johannes Mallow” on Spreaker. Two titans of brain sports – together on FunkQuest! World Scrabble Champion Brett Smitheram takes on World Memory Champion Johannes Mallow at FunkQuest. Subscribe on YouTube Listen on Spotify FunkQuest is the free game for Getting The Funk Out with your friends and
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