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Tim OBrien
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Ripley Entertainment Inc. (www.ripleys.com), keepers of the venerable Ripley%u2019s Believe It or Not! brand, is a global leader in location-based entertainment, entertaining more than 12 million annually at its 80 - plus attractions in 11 countries. In addition to its 32 Believe It or Not! Odditoriums, the Orlando, Florida-based company has publishing, licensing and broadcast divisions, best-selling books and the popular syndicated cartoon strip, Ripley%u2019s Believe It or Not!, that still runs daily in 42 countries. Ripley Entertainment is a Jim Pattison Company, the third-largest privately held company in Canada.
Ripley Entertainment Inc. has entered into a license agreement with IDW Publishing to publish hardcover book collections of the syndicated cartoon, Ripley's Believe It or Not!.
On this week's episode of Ripley Radio, listeners will hear about outlaw women of The American West, the Steampunk genre, the fittest man in the world and more unbelievable items items this week.
On this week's episode, listeners will hear stories from a Disneyphile, learn about a knife throwing breast surgeon, weird ways to deal with the ashes of the departed, and more wacky items on Ripley Radio.
There are still mysteries and controversy surrounding what many feel is the day the music died, Feb.3, 1959, when Buddy Holly, the Big Bopper and Richie Valens died in a plane crash.
On this week's episode of Ripley Radio, hear about new Ripley's exhibits worldwide, hunting Big Foot in Texas, and listen to an interview with Erin Ryder, star of the new TV series Chasing UFOs.
Gas prices may be a bit too high, but the good news is that family fun at a Ripley's attraction is only a half-tank of gas away from 53% of the U.S. population.
On this week's Ripley's On-Demand Oddcast, hear about the Ripley's Believe It or Not! Summer Sideshow, the Deke Salyton Memorial Space & Bicycle Museum, a psychic pig and more unbelievable stories!
On this week's episode of Ripley Radio, psychic Marie Gates tells an amazing story that she feels proves that re-incarnation exists. We'll also debut a new segment called Weird Medical Maladies Minute - we'll talk to a woman who has been completely hairless for 20 years. You'll also find out how you can own a bizarre piece of Beatle memorabilia (John Lennon's tooth!). All this and more on Ripley.
Listen to the June 18 episode of Ripley Radio and learn about a triathlete who juggled as he rode, ran and swam the event. You'll also find out about "Dime Museums," which were created by P.T. Barnum and which influenced Robert Ripley. Find out what got a Wisconsin man thrown out of an all-you-can-eat buffet and learn what Walking Corpse Syndrome is all about!
On this week's Ripley Radio, tune in to find out about a 94-year-old man becoming a father for the first time, the world's most expensive pizza and how a bartender foiled a robbery with an unusual weapon.
On this week's episode of the Ripley Radio Oddcast, listeners will learn about Music Induced Syndrome, sightings of live dinosaurs in Africa, the World's Largest Tree House and many more unbelievable tales.
Learn about a recent UFO sighting in Las Vegas, how Twitter paid for a wedding, a Florida castle made out of junk and more unbelievable stories on this week's Ripley Radio Oddcast.
On this week's episode of Ripley Radio, hear how tribute band Mini-Kiss is set to rock the stage at Ripley's and how Pizza Hut's putting hot dogs in their pies, plus more unbelievable stories!
Download this episode to learn about The Heart Attack Grill, a Las Vegas restaurant that warns its customers that eating there is bad for their health! The show also features a segment on an effort to use unmanned drones to deliver tacos.
On this week's episode of Ripley Radio, we discover bizarre holidays, learn fun facts of the Titanic and hold an interview with Orlando News 13 reporter Scott Fais.
Talking with the UFO Researcher of the Year, an interview with an "Original Sideshow Geek," learning about mob museums and more bizarre stories on the 101st episode of Ripley Radio.
Talking with a tattooed mayor, learning about Stonehedges in the US and an interview with Ripley's President Jim Pattison Jr. on the 100th episode of Ripley Radio.