Odd Anthropology

Odd Anthropology

Ivy Boyd and Taisha Koster

Episodes 16
Avg. Duration 36m
Activity Active
Apple Rating 4.2 (9)
Since Feb 2025
Latest Episode Apr 2026

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Schedule
Monthly
Format
Episodic
Consistency
82%
Hosting
audioboom.com

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About This Podcast

Taisha Koster (BA in anthropology) and Ivy Boyd (anthropology student) bring you fascinating stories of the stranger side of humanity. New episode every month.

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Recent Episodes

16: Orkney - Skara Brae (And Buddo!)

Apr 01, 2026 37m

This month, Taisha takes us back to our dream home of Scotland and one of its most in-tact Neolithic settlements. Get ready for some fun archaeological discussions, meet our new bestie Buddo, and…

15: The Curse of King Tut's Tomb!

Mar 09, 2026 35m

Welcome back friends! This month, let's take a closer look at the origins of the alleged curse behind the opening of the tomb of King Tutankhamun...Instagram:…

14: Curious Considerations Vol. II - One Year Anniversary! (Voting for Favorite Episode of 2025)

Feb 01, 2026 26m

This month, hosts Taisha and Ivy (future Vampire Hunters) round up last year’s subjects and let the listeners vote on their favorites! Who do you think would win in a fight between Tollund Man and…

13: Ghosts!

Dec 29, 2025 39m

What is a ghost? How long have we believed in them? Have they changed over time? This month, host Ivy decides to wrap up 2025 with an episode on ghosts by sharing some history and notable examples…

12: Bipedalism and Sasquatch!

Nov 12, 2025 47m

This month, Taisha covers the basics of our bipedal (walking on two feet) evolution, using it to segway into the fascinating topic of SASQUATCH! Join us for casual conversations regarding our…

11: What Caused the Salem Witch Trials?

Oct 06, 2025 47m

IT'S THE BEST MONTH OF THE YEEEAAR! Let's celebrate with a subject most befitting: The Salem Witch Trials of 1692. Specifically, host Ivy talks about what events actually led to this deadly event.…

10: Lilias Adie

Sep 02, 2025 43m

Happy September! Or shall we say, “Cemtember”. This month, Taisha eases us further into spooky season with a story involving some of our favorite topics: Scotland, witches, archaeology, a grave, and…

9: The Paris Catacombs Pt. 2 (The ghosts!)

Aug 19, 2025 29m

We are excited to announce our new collaboration with Bath & Body Works, featuring the highly anticipated Corpse Wax line! (Just kidding though, don't get mad Bath & Body Works!) Today, Ivy…

8: The Paris Catacombs Pt. 1

Aug 01, 2025 35m

The Paris Catacombs (well, its actually an "ossuary") is one of the most famous tourist attractions in France. Floor to ceiling human bones, along with the dark, cave-like nature of the catacombs,…

7: Homo Floresiensis

Jul 01, 2025 37m

Also known as the "hobbits", this early human stood at around three feet tall and may be involved in local folklores...Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/oddanthropology/Facebook:…

6: The Loch Ness Monster

Jun 01, 2025 48m

This month, we "dive in" to the legends and lore surrounding one of the worlds most famous cryptids...Nessie! Being an anthropology podcast, we also include some insights around a particularly famous…

5: Curious Considerations Vol. 1 - Imposter Syndrome

May 01, 2025 28m

This month, we decided to take a little mental break and sit down for a more conversational-style episode! Join us as we discuss the plague that is imposter syndrome through an anthropological lens,…

4: The Tollund Man

Apr 01, 2025 45m

Disclaimer: This episode discusses murder and ritual human sacrifice! Two peat farmers in Denmark accidentally discovered what would become one of the most famous and recognizable ancient mummies to…

3: The Piltdown Man

Mar 03, 2025 20m

Indulge in an anthropological scandal as Taisha shares the infamous story of the Piltdown Man! Were hominid remains discovered in England really the illusive "missing link"? What can the analysis of…

2: "Frankenstein" Mummies of Cladh Hallan

Feb 20, 2025 39m

Happy Anthropology Day! To celebrate, we picked an episode with some truly awesome subjects: Bone shovels, bogs, and bodies that were "Frankensteined" together...what more could you want? So sit…

1: Meet the Hosts

Feb 14, 2025 15m

A former ghost hunter turned anthropology student sits with a friend (and actual anthropology major) to discuss where their interests in the study of human history began: from a child archaeologist,…

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