into the weird
Cambodia's Bordertown Sin City Is a Post-Apocalyptic Gamblers' Hell
I spent the night in Poipet, a casino town on the Thai-Cambodia border that feels like Las Vegas reimagined by the creators of 'Mad Max.'
Rain Cloud Over My Head: Why Videos of Weird Weather Are So Popular Online
A cartoonish symbol of bad luck might actually be a real thing.
Colorado-Based Therapist Steve Garufi Treats Drug Addicts with Bicycles and Jesus
We spoke to Steve Garufi about bicycling across America and using Christianity and exercise to treat addicts suffering from addiction.
Is Gypsy Willis a Conniving Mistress or a Misunderstood Victim?
Last fall, jurors convicted Dr. Martin MacNeill of murdering his wife. Since then, people have accused Gypsy Willis, his former mistress, of witchcraft and knowing about the murder. We spoke to Gypsy to hear her side of the story.
Travel Writer Elisabeth Eaves Embarks on Her First Novel
This winter, travel writer Elisabeth Eaves isn't in Mexico to write about shirtless men she meets on the beach—she's escaping the cruel winter to write a draft of her first novel, which is set in the Middle East.
The Empire State Building Sued This Photographer for Taking Topless Photos
On August 9, 2013, Allen Henson took photographs of a topless woman on the 86 story observatory of the Empire State Building. Considering it’s legal for women to go topless in New York, Allen didn’t think the photo would lead to legal problems, but...
Meet the Transgender Pop-Punk Musician Who Opened for Iggy Pop and U2
When we think about the glory days of rock ’n’ roll, we think of a boys club that only let in guys who abused groupies and hung out with dudes. But back in the 80s, female-to-male transgender musician Lenny Zenith and his punk-pop band RZA were opening...
Meet the Doctor Who Prescribes Vibrators to Cancer Patients
Dr. Mary Jane Minkin, a leading Yale University obstetrician and gynecologist, is prescribing vibrators to Yale Cancer Clinic's cancer patients to help them increase blood flow, combat menopause's side effects, and have a great sex life. Impressed with...
Michael Edwards Takes Sexy Photos of Ladies at Their Homes
If you google me, you'll find a photo of me in my underwear from a photo shoot for Me in My Place, a website and phone app collecting pictures of scantily clad girls at their homes. Recently, I sat down with the site's founder, Michael Edwards, to talk...
Katie Manzella Is Too Real for Cable Television
Katie Manzella grew up in the Playboy Mansion, went to rehab for a teenage meth addiction, and claims she has seen a UFO. Somehow, she's now a successful comedian and a certified crystal healer. I called Katie to find out how she was still alive.
Tattoo Artist JK5's Bio Mom Story
A tattooed wise man of sorts, Joseph Ari Aloi shares his knowledge and bizarre experiences with his clients. He was adopted when he was four days old, and although he grew up in a loving and supportive home, he always felt different. But one day...
The Nightstalker Is a Gentle Giant Obsessed With Serial Killers and Occult Sex
Although I’m a distrustful weirdo, I’m lonely and would like to meet other freaks. When a stranger named “the Nightstalker” messaged me online and invited me to spend an afternoon with him in a cemetery, I jumped at the chance to hang out with another...