The Dancing Toaster Podcast

Weekly Paranormal podcast sitting at the intersection of faith and the unexplained.

The Dancing Toaster is a weekly podcast that wrestles with the intersection of faith and the paranormal. I release new episodes every Tuesday wherever podcasts are found.

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Episodes

Apr 21, 2026

2hr 20 min

The world isn’t short on voices… but not all of them are telling the truth.
In this unexpected episode, Pastor Nelly steps into a conversation sparked by a viral interview featuring Jeremiah Johnston on the Shawn Ryan Show. What begins as a compelling defense of the Shroud of Turin quickly turns into something else entirely… a dismissal of one of the most controversial passages in Scripture: Genesis 6.
Joined by Jesse Jaymz and Outcast from the Dangerous Info Podcast, Nelly dives deep into the tension between scholarship and Scripture, exploring why the supernatural worldview of the Bible is so often minimized, mocked, or ignored. From the Nephilim and the sons of God to the influence of texts like the Book of Enoch, this episode traces a thread many would rather leave buried.
Is this just theological disagreement… or something more deliberate?
Along the way, the conversation touches on biblical context, ancient languages, early church perspectives, and the growing divide between modern interpretations and the worldview of the biblical authors themselves. For many, Genesis 6 isn’t a distraction from the gospel… it’s the doorway that made everything else make sense.
And if Jesus meant what He said about “the days of Noah”… then this isn’t just history.
It’s a warning.
Buckle up.
 
The Dancing Toaster is a weekly podcast that wrestles with the intersection of faith and the unexplained.
I release new episodes every Tuesday wherever podcasts are found.
 
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Apr 14, 2026

1hr 40 min

In this chilling episode of the Dancing Toaster, Pastor Nelly dives into the infamous Bell Witch case, tracing its origins back to a quiet Tennessee farm in the early 1800s where an unseen presence began with simple knocks and escalated into one of the most documented hauntings in American history. Through eyewitness accounts, community testimony, and eerie encounters involving voices, physical attacks, and unexplained knowledge, the episode explores how the phenomenon targeted the Bell family, especially young Betsy and patriarch John Bell, ultimately culminating in his mysterious death. Blending historical narrative with suspense and theological reflection, this episode sets the stage for a deeper investigation into what the Bell Witch was.
 
The Dancing Toaster is a weekly podcast that wrestles with the intersection of faith and the unexplained.
I release new episodes every Tuesday wherever podcasts are found.
 
Get some new merch!
thedancingtoasterstore.printful.me
 
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Buymeacoffee.com/thedancingtoaster
 
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Apr 6, 2026

1hr 5 min

In a world that often feels overshadowed by darkness, the resurrection of Jesus Christ stands as the ultimate declaration that light has already won. This episode explores why the empty tomb is not just a moment in history, but the foundation of the Christian faith itself. If Jesus did not rise, then faith is meaningless, but if He did, it changes everything. From fulfilled prophecy to eyewitness testimony, from fearful disciples to a risen Savior who speaks peace, the resurrection proves that sin, death, and Satan have been defeated once and for all. This is not just a story to admire, it is a truth that demands a response. The question is no longer whether He rose, but what you will do with the reality that He is alive.
Note: this episode includes the audio from a live sermon at Evergreen Calvary Chapel from 04/05/26, streamed lived to the church Facebook. For the record, though I typically add sound effects to my show, I didn't add the birds, those were natural, we opened the windows because it was a beautiful day. Things go back to normal next week ;)
The Dancing Toaster is a weekly podcast that wrestles with the intersection of faith and the unexplained.
I release new episodes every Tuesday wherever podcasts are found.
 
Get some new merch!
thedancingtoasterstore.printful.me
 
Wanna support the work?
Donate at:
Buymeacoffee.com/thedancingtoaster
 
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Your monthly support gets you early access to episodes of the Dancing Toaster, ad free listening and access to exclusives

Mar 31, 2026

1hr 19 min

Power doesn’t always announce itself.
Sometimes it whispers.Sometimes it prays.Sometimes it stands in places it was never meant to stand… speaking in the name of God.
In this episode of The Dancing Toaster, we step into a collision of faith and influence, where something begins to feel… off. The language sounds familiar. The setting looks sacred. But beneath the surface, there are patterns that don’t belong to the Gospel, patterns that feel older, deeper, and far more calculated than most people realize.
The Witch in the Whitehouse is not just about one figure.It’s about what happens when spiritual language and power intertwine, when belief starts to shift, and when something that looks like Christianity begins to operate on a completely different foundation.
This episode doesn’t rush to answers.It pulls back the curtain.
And what’s behind it… might make you question more than you expected.
Because not every voice that speaks in God’s name is pointing you to Him.Some of them are doing something else entirely.
 
The Dancing Toaster is a weekly podcast that wrestles with the intersection of faith and the unexplained.
I release new episodes every Tuesday wherever podcasts are found.
 
Get some new merch!
thedancingtoasterstore.printful.me
 
Wanna support the work?
Donate at:
Buymeacoffee.com/thedancingtoaster
 
Or head over to the Patreon!
Your monthly support gets you early access to episodes of the Dancing Toaster, ad free listening and access to exclusives.
 
 

Mar 24, 2026

1hr 37 min

Join Pastor Nelly and his guest in studio as they talk about Ghost, dragons, D&D and Bigfoot. Tanyon is a Toasty whose known Pastor Nelly long before Toasters started dancing so enjoy a peak into their past and eavesdrop on a fun conversation about the weird and wonderful between friends. [disclaimer- we know the audio is rough, but we had fun]
The Dancing Toaster is a weekly podcast that wrestles with the intersection of faith and the unexplained.I release new episodes every Tuesday wherever podcasts are found.
Get some new merch!thedancingtoasterstore.printful.me
Wanna support the work?Donate at:Buymeacoffee.com/thedancingtoaster
Or head over to the Patreon!Your monthly support gets you early access to episodes of the Dancing Toaster, ad free listening and access to exclusives like: The Man-Eating Toaster, my show on cults and bizarre true crime, and soon, The Toaster Files: M.E.S.S.

Mar 10, 2026

1hr 5 min

In the second installment of Toaster Talk, Pastor Nelly wrestles with a troubling question sparked by a viral claim that President Trump has been “anointed” to ignite Armageddon. As war rhetoric escalates and prophecy language seeps into politics, he explores a dangerous pattern throughout history: leaders wrapping power and ambition in religious language to manipulate believers. Drawing on Scripture, the story of Judas, and modern evangelical prophecy culture, this episode challenges the idea that Christians should help “speed up” God’s timeline through strange projects, war, politics, or prophetic speculation. Instead, it calls believers back to something far less dramatic but far more faithful.
 
The Dancing Toaster is a weekly podcast that wrestles with the intersection of faith and the unexplained.
I release new episodes every Tuesday wherever podcasts are found.
 
Get some new merch!
thedancingtoasterstore.printful.me
 
Wanna support the work?
Donate at:
Buymeacoffee.com/thedancingtoaster
 
Or head over to the Patreon!
Your monthly support gets you early access to episodes of the Dancing Toaster, ad free listening and access to exclusives like: The Man-Eating Toaster, my show on cults and bizarre true crime, and soon, The Toaster Files: M.E.S.S.

Mar 3, 2026

59 min

Toaster Talk is a new, more off-script segment where Pastor Nelly steps out of the usual deep-dive format and talks straight from the gut. Today he talks about “the noise”: the feeling of drowning in headlines, leaks, conflicts, and nonstop outrage until truth starts to look like static. In this episode, he wrestles with information overload, the exhaustion of modern political theater, and what it does to your soul when the world keeps demanding your attention but never gives you meaning. It is part confession, part wake-up call, and part survival guide as he draws a hard line on what he is done with, what he is still fighting for, and why faith has to be sturdier than whatever is trending this week.
 
The Dancing Toaster is a weekly podcast that wrestles with the intersection of faith and the unexplained.
I release new episodes every Tuesday wherever podcasts are found.
 
Get some new merch!
thedancingtoasterstore.printful.me
 
Wanna support the work?
Donate at:
Buymeacoffee.com/thedancingtoaster
 
Or head over to the Patreon!
Your monthly support gets you early access to episodes of the Dancing Toaster, ad free listening and access to exclusives like: The Man-Eating Toaster, my show on cults and bizarre true crime, and soon, The Toaster Files: M.E.S.S.

Feb 24, 2026

2hr 16 min

Inside millions of newly released Epstein documents lies more than a scandal. It reveals a pattern. In this episode of The Man-Eating Toaster, Pastor Nelly steps beyond headlines and into the architecture of power itself, examining how secrecy, leverage, ritual language, and elite networks intersect across history, intelligence culture, and ancient religious symbolism. Separating documented facts from allegation, this deep dive explores why systems built on influence protect themselves, how compromise becomes currency, and why the question is no longer just who was involved, but why structures like this keep appearing again and again. From Cold War experiments to mystery cults, from hidden archives to biblical warnings about darkness and authority, this episode asks whether the Epstein files expose a single criminal story or a recurring human pattern that refuses to stay buried. Turn the lights on. This one goes deep.
 
The Dancing Toaster is a weekly podcast that wrestles with the intersection of faith and the unexplained.
I release new episodes every Tuesday wherever podcasts are found.
 
Get some new merch!
thedancingtoasterstore.printful.me
 
Wanna support the work?
Donate at:
Buymeacoffee.com/thedancingtoaster
Or head over to the Patreon!
Your monthly support gets you early access to episodes of the Dancing Toaster, ad free listening and access to exclusives like: The Man-Eating Toaster, my show on cults and bizarre true crime, and soon, The Toaster Files: M.E.S.S.
 
 

Feb 10, 2026

1hr 47 min

Episode 50 continues the History of Magic series by stepping into Ancient Israel and asking a question that refuses to stay polite: did Israel practice the very magic it condemned? In a world already crowded with spirits, omens, sacred objects, and divine signs, the Old Testament does not deny the supernatural. It assumes it. Lots are cast. Ordeals are performed. Prophets enter altered states. The Ark moves before armies. A king consults a forbidden medium when heaven goes silent. So what makes Israel different from Egypt or Mesopotamia? Is it really a rejection of magic, or a rebranding of it under covenant language? This episode follows that tension through divination, sacred objects, the ordeal of bitter water, and the Witch of Endor, pressing the deeper issue beneath the rituals: not whether power exists, but who owns it. If similar methods appear on both sides of the line, where exactly is the line drawn? And when God is silent, what does obedience look like in a spiritually crowded universe?
The Dancing Toaster is a weekly podcast that wrestles with the intersection of faith and theunexplained.I release new episodes every Tuesday wherever podcasts are found.
Get some new merch!thedancingtoasterstore.printful.me
Wanna support the work?Donate at:Buymeacoffee.com/thedancingtoaster
Or head over to the Patreon!Your monthly support gets you early access to episodes of the Dancing Toaster, ad free listeningand access to exclusives like: The Man-Eating Toaster, my show on cults and bizarre true crime,and soon, The Toaster Files: M.E.S.S.

Jan 27, 2026

1hr 35 min

Episode 49 of The Dancing Toaster continues the History of Magic series by plunging into the ancient world of Mesopotamia and prehistoric belief, where life was understood as lived in constant contact with unseen forces. This episode explores the crowded supernatural landscape of the ancient Near East, filled with named spirits, hostile entities, protective demons, and ritual specialists whose task was survival, not curiosity. From childbirth demons and night attackers to exorcists, omens, and early magic systems, we examine how ancient cultures tried to negotiate fear, sickness, desire, and death in a world believed to be alive with intention. Along the way, Scripture is brought into dialogue with these practices, not to deny the supernatural, but to challenge who holds authority over it and why magic ultimately becomes a rival system of power rather than a neutral tool.
 
The Dancing Toaster is a weekly podcast that wrestles with the intersection of faith and the unexplained.
I release new episodes every Tuesday wherever podcasts are found.
 
Get some new merch!
thedancingtoasterstore.printful.me
 
Wanna support the work?
Donate at:
Buymeacoffee.com/thedancingtoaster
 
Or head over to the Patreon!
Your monthly support gets you early access to episodes of the Dancing Toaster, ad free listening and access to exclusives like: The Man-Eating Toaster, my show on cults and bizarre true crime, and soon, The Toaster Files: M.E.S.S.
 

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