The BRAND NEW ISSUE of Weird NJ magazine, #54, has been mailed out to all paid subscribers. IF YOU HAVE NOT RECEIVED YOUR ISSUE YET, DO NOT PANIC. The postal service may take up to two weeks to deliver the … Continue reading
2020 Subscriptions Available NOW!
Subscribe to your favorite magazine for 2020! That’s right, Weird NJ issues #54 and #55 can be delivered right to your door in May and October of 2020. (Current and recent issues can be purchased HERE.) IMPORTANT MESSAGE FROM WEIRD NJ … Continue reading
Spectro-Chrome Therapy – Technicolor Cures or Kaleidoscopic Quackery?
In the 1930s the Vineland area of Cumberland County, NJ must have been a very unusual place indeed. Perhaps there was something in the water, or maybe the Great Depression left local residents with so much free time on their … Continue reading
NEW DAY & TIME: Paranormal Caught on Camera
Starting April 5th the new season of Paranormal Caught on Camera, featuring Weird NJ publishers Mark Sceurman and Mark Moran commenting on a variety of eyewitness encounters with the unknown, will be aired on Sundays at 9/8c PM on the Travel Channel. Continue reading
The Tiger Lady of Jackson
These days everybody seems to be talking about the Netflix documentary series ‘Tiger King: Murder, Mayhem and Madness’ and the eccentric character known as ‘Joe Exotic’. The series focuses on the little-known but deeply interconnected society of big cat conservationists and collectors in America, exploring the private zoos and sanctuaries they’ve set up for these unusual and deadly pets. Long before anyone ever heard of Mr. Exotic though, there was a real life Tiger Lady raising 450 pound Bengal tigers and terrifying local resident in the suburbs of Jackson, NJ. Continue reading
NEW Weird Gear Galore!
Now you can have all of your favorite Weird NJ icons on all kinds of cool new Weird Wear, like Tee Shirts, Girls Tees, Sweatshirts, Long Sleeve Tees, Hoodies, Unisex Tanks, Kids Tees, Tie Dyes or Onesies! All are available in all sizes and … Continue reading
Newark’s Steam Powered Robo-Man
These days there’s a popular fashion or “cosplay” fad known a “Steampunk.” Steampunk is based on the idea of futuristic technology existing in the past, usually the 19th century, and often set in Victorian era England—but with prominent elements of … Continue reading
Weird NJ Audio Stories
Hey, You Wanna Hear a Weird Story? Weird NJ has taken to the airwaves! We’ve started a series of radio episodes called “Waking Weird” which can be heard broadcast live on WFMU’s Wake & Bake program every Monday at 8:39 … Continue reading
Trenton’s Edgar Allan Poe Mystery Monument
One of the very strangest tombstones in our state pays homage to Edgar Allan Poe, the master of the macabre, and his best known poem, The Raven. Continue reading
Bizarre Art Inside Abandoned Sandy Hook Bunker
There is one particular abandoned dynamite bunker on a remote beach on Sandy Hook that holds some very strange and mysterious secrets. Continue reading