Barncast

Barncast

Ben Drew & Alex Ritchie

Episodes 150
Avg. Duration 1h 19m
Activity Active
Since Feb 2019
Latest Episode Feb 2026

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Every 2 Weeks
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48%
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About This Podcast

Want to listen to some guys sharing amazing stories and getting to the truth behind all the controversies? These Maritimers would love to have you join them in their quest for a good time! I think you're gonna like it!

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Recent Episodes

E. 150 - How Can One Person Be The Luckiest And Unluckiest Person In The World?

Feb 12, 2026 50m

This week Ben is joined by to great guests! Warren Parnell of cooking fame and Steven Cipollone of @dontoverthinkit fame. They discuss what's going on in their lives, the dumbest way to remove ice…

E. 149 - A Legless Mystery Man Washed Up In Digby Neck?!

Jan 28, 2026 1h 18m

Alex and Ben are here to help you beat the winter blues with a fiery episode about an awful mishap at an IVF clinic, Australian shark attacks, fighting back against AI "art", the story of Jerome -…

E. 148 - What's The Perilous Potato Problem Plaguing PEI?

Jan 15, 2026 1h 18m

The boys are back after a holiday break with a stellar episode. They discuss a murderous elephant, sheep swarming the streets of Germany, OnlyFans models flocking to the US, how two metal scavengers…

E. 147 - Who Was The Psychopath Turning Halifax Into His Hunting Grounds?

Dec 23, 2025 1h 10m

This week the boys have a great episode, they dive into the craziest pollution fine, gut fermented jewelry, another scary donor story, a town slowly destroy over decades by one little mistake and a…

E. 146 - Is Vigilante Justice the Only Justice Small Towns Have Left?

Dec 16, 2025 1h 20m

This week, the boys welcome James Turpin, a local videographer, filmmaker, and theatre director. After exploring his creative projects across Nova Scotia, the conversation takes a dark turn covering…

S7E4 S07 E04 - Was There a Local Serial Killer?

Dec 08, 2025 1h 17m

This week Ben and Alex dive into the wildest news: Crazy incels trying to take over countries, the Cartel Connected Canadian Olympian, a serial killer from Yarmouth County and a man's very…

S7E3 S07 E03 - IS THE GANG REALLY BACK?! also Emu Wars!

Dec 01, 2025 1h 30m

Ben and Alex return to the studio this week after a long hiatus to discuss why they have not been recording and the loss of close friend and podcast co-creator Benton Gallagher. They also dive into…

S7E2 S07 E02 - Are Our Bodies Being Converted into Plastic?

Feb 26, 2025 1h 29m

This week the boys are joined by betting aficionado Steven Cipollone from Three Overs Daily. They discuss his recent adventure of gambling his away across Canada and discuss a Brazilian mayor paying…

S7E1 S07 E01 - An Illness with No Cause: Is Any Town Safe?

Feb 19, 2025 1h 10m

The boys are back in frigid North to kick off a brand new season! This week they discuss the man literally dodging bullets, Americans culturally appropriating Canadian hockey players, the best ways…

S6E11 S06 E11 - What Is The Worst Man-Made Disaster?

Jul 27, 2024 1h 25m

The boys are on vacation this week but they have a great episode for you. They discuss insane disasters like beer floods, molasses floods and exploding city blocks and how Anna Stubblefield used…

S6E10 S06 E10 - How Did One Man Stop People Melting From The Worst Disease?

Jul 15, 2024 1h 48m

This week the boys are joined by a local content creator that is making waves in sports betting name Steven Cipollone aka @threeoversdaily! They discuss what it is like to quit your job to pursue…

S6E9 S06 E09 - What Is The Worst Thing You Can Sneeze Out?

Jun 28, 2024 1h 8m

The boys have an amazing episode this week were they talk about a mircale drug for regrowing teeth, a wild bus hijacker, people being forcefully instiutionalized, organs being forcefully sneezed out,…

S6E8 S06 E08 - How Can You Solve All Your Problems With a Homeade Tank?

Jun 08, 2024 1h 14m

Kevin joins the gang this week for another great episode. They dive into hard-hitting news like a Florida man throwing snakes after crashing through a jail, a woman coming back to life in a funeral…

S6E7 S06 E07 - How Did One Man Keep Selling The Eiffel Tower?

May 31, 2024 1h 2m

Ben and Alex are back with a great episode for you! They discuss hard hitting news like mysterious piles of meat, the unlikely culprit of the Serial Sling Shot spree, and the real reason Red Lobster…

S6E6 S06 E06 - Why Are They Breeding Rice With Cows?

Feb 17, 2024 1h 16m

Ben and Alex are joined by the deputy mayor Steve Berry for a great episode! They discuss some of the worst things you can see on a plane, an unjustly imprisoned pigeon, a cow rice hybrid, and  they…

S6E5 S06 E05 - What Happens When You Let Cults Do What They Want?

Feb 03, 2024 1h 48m

Kevin is back, and more tired then ever! He joins the gang to talk about a woman surviving getting trash compacted, the human trials of Neuralink, the mysterious sounds coming from the depths of…

S6E4 S06 E04 - Why Did a Meteor Make an Entire Village Very Sick?

Jan 29, 2024 1h 20m

On this weeks episode, Ben and Alex bring you some truly inspiring and terrifying stories. They discuss the mysterious Kansas City triple death case, the against all odds survival tale of the Donner…

S6E3 S06 E03 - How Long Could You Live Eating Only Humans?

Jan 19, 2024 1h 9m

This week the gang is bringing you all the latest in the whacky world of Tunnel News... it's crazier than you think! More importantly Alex looks at the harrowing survival tale of the Uruguayan Rugby…

S06 E02 - Why Is Tap Water More Dangerous Than Fentanyl?

Jan 13, 2024 1h 6m

After a long mysterious journey to find themselves Alex and Ben have returned to catch you up all the important news and heroic survival stories! Miami aliens, a mafioso self-snitching to get an A in…

S6E1 S06 E01 - How Do You Protect Grandmas From Grizzlies in Japan?

Oct 30, 2023 1h 13m

The gang is back for Season 6! This week they're joined by friend of the shop David Babin who made the trip all the way from New Zealand to the studio. They discuss how embarrassing it can enforcing…

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How many episodes does Barncast have?

Barncast has published 150 episodes since February 2019, covering topics in Comedy, Science.

Is Barncast still active?

Barncast is currently active with new episodes every 2 weeks. Average episode length is 1h 19m.

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