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Episode 249: The Black Death
Jun 21, 2026
Unknown duration
Episode 248: UFO or UAP - It's All The Same To Me Pt 2
Jun 14, 2026
Unknown duration
Episode 247: UFO or UAP - Its All Alien To Me
Jun 7, 2026
1h 13m 47s
Episode 246: A Future Without Humans
May 31, 2026
1h 22m 50s
Episode 245: Crazy Cryptids
May 24, 2026
1h 18m 19s
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| 6/21/26 | ![]() Episode 249: The Black Death | The conversation covers a range of topics including the World Cup and sports enthusiasm, political events and their implications, and historical events and their impact. The hosts discuss the excitement around the World Cup, political developments, and historical events such as the Black Plague. The conversation provides insights into the intersection of sports, politics, and history. The conversation delves into the history and impact of the Black Plague, exploring its devastating effects, the spread of the disease, the role of plague doctors and quarantine, and the haunting legacy of Poveglia Island. Key takeaways include the significant impact of the Black Plague on history and the origin of the word 'quarantine' from the number 'forty'.TakeawaysWorld Cup and sports enthusiasmPolitical events and implicationsHistorical events and their impact Black Plague's impact on historyQuarantine origins from the word 'forty'Chapters00:00 World Cup and Sports Enthusiasm19:27 Historical Events and Their Impact25:02 The Spread and Impact of the Black Plague45:04 Poveglia Island: A Haunting Legacy | — | ||||||
| 6/14/26 | ![]() Episode 248: UFO or UAP - It's All The Same To Me Pt 2 | The conversation begins with an introduction and a technical hitch, leading to a discussion about bad news stories and historical events such as the Salem witch trials. The dialogue explores the psychology of why bad news stories are more newsworthy than good news stories, and delves into historical events as examples. The conversation methodically explores the emergence of structured UAP investigations, the shift in public interest, and the role of military personnel and witnesses. It also delves into the unresolved UAP cases and data limitations, highlighting the procedural and systematic approach of the Pentagon's UAP investigations.TakeawaysBad news stories are often more newsworthy than good news stories.The Salem witch trials and other historical events were discussed in the conversation. UAP investigations are a legitimate national security concernThe Pentagon's UAP investigations reflect a procedural and systematic approachChapters00:00 Discussion of Bad News Stories and Historical Events27:34 The Emergence of RTIP33:32 Structured UAP Investigations Begin39:01 The Role of Military Personnel and Witnesses49:53 The Unresolved UAP Cases and Data Limitations | — | ||||||
| 6/7/26 | ![]() Episode 247: UFO or UAP - Its All Alien To Me✨ | UFO investigationsmilitary encounters+5 | — | Live NationSpotify+1 | — | UFOUAP+6 | — | 1h 13m 47s | |
| 5/31/26 | ![]() Episode 246: A Future Without Humans✨ | Trump's influence on global politicsimpact of human absence+4 | — | Strange Stuff Podcast | Earth | Trumpglobal politics+5 | — | 1h 22m 50s | |
| 5/24/26 | ![]() Episode 245: Crazy Cryptids✨ | social media influence on hiringAI in job interviews+4 | — | — | Fresno NightcrawlerKandahar Giant | social mediaAI+6 | — | 1h 18m 19s | |
| 5/17/26 | ![]() Episode 244: Irish Myth - Irish Fact✨ | Irish mythologyFinn McCool+5 | — | Finn McCoolNewgrange | IrelandStonehenge+1 | Irish mythologyFinn McCool+8 | — | 1h 11m 27s | |
| 5/10/26 | ![]() Episode 243: Norma Jean✨ | Marilyn MonroeHollywood+4 | — | Patreon | — | Marilyn MonroeHollywood+5 | — | 1h 28m 25s | |
| 5/3/26 | ![]() Episode 242: Larry Walters - Balloon Man✨ | historical eventsscientific discoveries+4 | — | Church of Satan | Louisiana | Larry WaltersAmelia Earhart+5 | — | 1h 14m 46s | |
| 4/26/26 | ![]() Episode 241: UFO Berkshire Incident✨ | UFO sightingsmedia tactics+4 | — | — | SwedenBerkshire County, Massachusetts | UFOBerkshire+5 | — | 1h 00m 00s | |
| 4/19/26 | ![]() Episode 240: Coca Cola's Secret History✨ | Coca-Cola historyUS Civil War+4 | — | cocaineCoca-Cola | — | Coca-ColaUS Civil War+5 | — | 1h 11m 57s | |
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| 4/12/26 | ![]() Episode 239: Who Wrote The Bible✨ | biblical authorshipTrump's international relations+4 | — | BibleHebrew Bible+5 | — | Bibleauthors+7 | — | 1h 24m 44s | |
| 4/5/26 | ![]() Haunted Hotels - Suicides, murders and paranormal stuff!✨ | haunted hotelsparanormal activity+4 | — | — | ColombiaHotel de Salto+2 | haunted hotelsghost stories+5 | — | 1h 12m 58s | |
| 3/29/26 | ![]() Episode 237: The Lost Cities | The conversation covers a wide range of topics, from weather chit-chat to geopolitical discussions, literary debates, and the fabled lost city of Atlantis. It delves into the influence of the Strange Stuff Podcast, the impact of social media, and the political landscape, offering insights into Plato's allegorical tale of Atlantis and its connection to his political and moral ideas. The conversation delves into the legends and mysteries surrounding lost cities such as Atlantis, El Dorado, Zed, and Iram. It explores the historical and archaeological evidence supporting the existence of these cities, captivating the audience with tales of ancient civilizations and their enigmatic disappearances. The conversation delves into the captivating allure of lost cities and ancient legends, exploring the mysteries of Iram, Thule, Russia's underwater holy city, and the lost city of Zerzura. Each chapter uncovers the fascination with these ancient tales and the enduring quest to uncover their secrets.TakeawaysAtlantis as an allegoryPlato's political and moral ideas Lost cities and their legends have captivated popular interest for centuries.Modern archaeology has provided evidence to support the existence of advanced settlements in the Amazon and the Arabian Peninsula. Lost cities and ancient legends continue to captivate the imagination of explorers and scholars.The search for lost cities is often driven by the allure of treasure and the mystery of ancient civilizations.Chapters00:00 Introduction and Weather Chit-Chat05:02 Capital Markets and Trump's Inconsistency25:02 Atlantis: A Philosophical Allegory30:34 The Search for El Dorado44:42 The Mystery of Zed57:41 The Lost City of Iram01:05:23 Thule and the Edge of the Ancient World01:14:41 Russia's Underwater Holy City01:23:16 The Lost City of Zerzura | — | ||||||
| 3/22/26 | ![]() Episode 236: Into The Manoshere Pt. 2 | Exactly what it says on the tin... Part 2 | — | ||||||
| 3/22/26 | ![]() Episode 235: Into The Manosphere | The conversation covers St. Patrick's Day celebrations, the significance of the potato as a survival food, a discussion on current events and political figures, and the impact of historical events on American independence. The dialogue delves into these themes, providing insights and perspectives on each topic. The conversation delves into the concept of the Manosphere, exploring its diverse subcultures and communities, the impact of societal changes on gender roles, emotional engagement and content, the transition from self-improvement to ideological guidance, and the exploitation and impact of the Manosphere on vulnerable individuals, particularly young men.TakeawaysSt. Patrick's Day celebrationsPotato as a survival foodDiscussion on current events and political figuresImpact of historical events on American independence Manosphere as a diverse ecosystemImpact of the Manosphere on young menChapters00:00 St. Patrick's Day and Irish Celebrations08:08 The Potato as a Survival Food16:56 Discussion on Current Events and Political Figures24:57 Impact of Historical Events on American Independence33:41 The Manosphere: Subcultures and Communities42:00 The Manosphere: Societal Changes and Gender Roles47:53 The Manosphere: Emotional Engagement and Content56:19 The Manosphere: Exploitation and Impact | — | ||||||
| 3/15/26 | ![]() Episode 234: Gluttony? Or Just Athletics With Food? | Eating your way to an early grave? Buckle up—this episode is a crash course in food fights, freak accidents, and how funyuns can kill.Hold onto your stomach (and maybe your life), because Andy and Mark take you on a wild ride through the grotesque, hilarious, and downright deadly world of competitive eating. From jaw-dropping records set by Kobayashi and Chestnut to tragic tales of guys choking on croissants and cockroaches, this episode proves that stuffing your face isn’t just unappetizing—it’s dangerous as hell.You'll discover:The bizarre origins of Nathan’s hot dog contest—spoiler: it’s all a big lie crafted to sell more hot dogs.How competitive eaters train their stomachs (and how some have paid the ultimate price).The astonishing (and disturbing) number of foods eaten in record-breaking attempts, including 76 hot dogs in 12 minutes.Why the sport might be more savage than mountain climbing, and certainly more deadly.And of course, a rundown of the most absurd and tragic food-related deaths—because nothing says ‘fun’ like a guy collapsing face-first into a bucket of bugs.Perfect for thrill-seekers, foodies with a dark sense of humor, or anyone who enjoys their entertainment served with a side of the macabre.This episode isn’t just about food—it’s a reminder that sometimes, the biggest risk you take is just trying to enjoy a simple meal. Dive in if you’re ready to question whether eating competitions are the true monsters of sport, or just a hilarious disaster waiting to happen.And yes, hot dogs are basically meat dust and gluten-free is just a marketing trick. Tune in—if you dare—to find out why competitive eating is more about survival than snacks.Pro tip: Don’t try this at home, or even at the office lunch table. | — | ||||||
| 3/8/26 | ![]() Episode 233: Dulce Secret Base - New Mexico | The conversation begins with a humorous discussion about a haircut advert confusion, leading into a deeper exploration of political chaos and madness in the world. The topics covered include media influence, political manipulation, and the impact of political decisions on global events. The conversation covers a range of topics including political parties, ancient civilizations, and the Dulce Base conspiracy. It delves into the arrest of Harry McGuire in Greece, the construction of ancient megalithic structures, and the debunking of Egyptian pyramid construction. The discussion also explores the Dulce Base conspiracy, UFO sightings, and claims and allegations about the base, as well as the story of Phil Schneider and everyday encounters with aliens. The conversation delves into the world of conspiracy theories, government secrecy, and the influence of media and entertainment on public perception. It explores the mysteries of Dolce Base, the Cherry Hinkle document, government cover-ups, and unsettling claims of alien experimentation. The discussion also touches on international relations, Hollywood wealth, and the impact of AI-generated content and fake news. The episode concludes with a reflection on the erosion of trust and the intriguing idea of a live episode from Dulce, New Mexico.TakeawaysPolitical chaosMedia influence Dulce Base ConspiracyAlien EncountersUFO Sightings Conspiracy theories and government secrecyThe influence of media and entertainment on public perceptionChapters00:00 Haircut Advert Confusion22:03 Rupert Lowe and the New Party27:28 Introduction to Dulce Base Conspiracy36:03 Claims and Allegations about Dulce Base43:03 Everyday Encounters with Aliens48:13 Deciphering the Mysterious Document54:16 Influential Figures and Wealth in Hollywood59:16 Astounding Premonitions and Predictions01:05:03 Alien Existence and Underground Cities | — | ||||||
| 3/1/26 | ![]() Episode 232: Astral Projection - Silver Cords, and Out-of-Body Escapes | Most people think astral projection is just a spooky metaphor—or a fancy way to avoid laundry. Turns out, it’s a deeply rooted, multi-millennia-old belief that your spirit or consciousness might actually leave your body and go on a cosmic road trip. Want to know why yogis, mystics, and even government agencies took this so seriously? Spoiler: it’s not just about seeing Paris from above, but about exploring the very nature of reality—and whether death is really the end.In this episode, we peel back the curtains on ancient Egyptian "bird-headed spirits," Indian yogi dreams, and Sufi night journeys—showing that across cultures, the idea of a luminous, detachable double has been around longer than your last health fad. Plus, we dive into modern investigations by scientists, military projects, and the weird, wild stories of people who floated over hospitals or watched surgeries from the ceiling—sometimes with surprisingly accurate details.You'll discover: how the brain's "temporoparietal junction" might be the real culprit behind these out-of-body sensations; why the CIA and NASA have funded serious research into astral adventures; and how near-death experiencers claim to visit realms more vivid than waking life. We also explore the spooky “silver chord” with biblical roots, the terrifying possibility of encountering ghostly entities, and whether life after death might just be a skill we can learn.If you're curious whether you can leave your body and travel the universe—or at least get a good look at your neighbour's car registration—this episode is essential. It’s a playful yet mind-expanding journey into understanding whether we’re merely biological robots or something far more cosmic. Warning: listening might lead to subtle vibrations… or a serious desire to try floating above your bed. So, buckle up—your soul might be on its way to Paris… or just lurking behind the curtains.SEO Keywords: astral projection, out-of-body experience, consciousness exploration, ancient mysticism, near-death experiences, spiritual journey, paranormal research, astral travel, silver cord, yogi meditation, CIA remote viewing, NASA astral research, spiritual awakening, cosmic exploration, supernatural phenomena.Chapters00:00 Orgon Accumulator and Pseudoscience22:48 AI and Celebrity Catfishing29:23 Religious and Mystical Roots of Astral Projection36:28 Astral Projection in Different Cultures41:53 Government Investigation and Near-Death Experiences48:51 The Dark Side of Astral Accounts53:57 Cautionary Warnings and Mystical Traditions | — | ||||||
| 2/22/26 | ![]() Episode 231: Aliens, UFO's & Presidents | Unlock the UFO secrets the government doesn’t want you to know — and discover why every US president from Truman to Biden has played the secret game of hide and seek with aliens.Ever wonder what presidents knew about UFOs—and why they never quite came clean? Brace yourself for a rollercoaster of jaw-droppers, from Roswell’s muddy debris to Eisenhower’s alleged extraterrestrial meetings, all served with a side of conspiracy and comedy. We’re peeling back the layers of classified files, shadowy military programs, and presidential mumbling to answer: are we truly alone, or just really good at hiding the truth?You’ll discover: the tense history of Project Blue Book and its secret successor RTIP, the curious case of Nixon’s alien dealings, and Reagan’s UFO over the UN—a sci-fi script Hollywood wishes it could dream up. We break down the bizarre, the bizarrely believable, and the downright insane: alien treaties made in the 50s, cold war paranoia fueling secrecy, and modern congressional hearings that say “maybe yes, maybe no.”This isn’t just a history lesson—it's a masterclass in power, paranoia, and panties hitting the floor faster than Mike Tyson’s opponents. Why do presidents circle the UFO issue like it’s a hot potato? Because revealing the truth could topple governments or maybe, just maybe, lead to that elusive “we are not alone” moment—if we’re brave enough to say it out loud.Perfect for skeptics, space junkies, and anyone who’s ever peeked up at the stars and thought, “Are they watching us, or are we just a cosmic sitcom?” Tune in for a wild ride through politics, paranoia, and probe-ings—because when it comes to aliens, the truth is way stranger than fiction. Want the caller pictures of UFOs, secret government memos, and enough conspiracy fuel to last a lifetime? Hit play, and let’s decode the universe’s best-kept secrets—maybe—tonight. | — | ||||||
| 2/15/26 | ![]() Episode 230: Freak Show Stories | The conversation covers topics such as garage culture and diesel heaters, the Winter Olympics, Mariah Carey's performance, and criticism of political figures and their actions. The hosts discuss the differences in garage culture in different regions, share their views on the Winter Olympics and Mariah Carey's performance, and engage in a critical discussion of political figures and their actions. The conversation delves into the world of freak show attractions, exploring the lives of individuals with physical anomalies and the treatment they received. It also discusses the cultural fascination with these attractions and the exploitation of conjoined twins for entertainment purposes. The conversation delves into the fascinating lives of circus attractions, from the incredible story of Frank Lentini to the rise of sideshows and circus attractions, and the terrifying tales of circus oddities. The discussion provides a captivating insight into the lives and experiences of these unique individuals, shedding light on the world of sideshows and circus entertainment.TakeawaysGarage culture in different regionsDiscussion on Winter Olympics and Mariah Carey's performanceCriticism of political figures and their actions Freak show attractions in the 19th and early 20th centuriesTreatment and exploitation of conjoined twinsCultural fascination with physical anomalies Fascinating LivesSideshow AttractionsChapters00:00 Political Criticism and Controversies24:38 P.T. Barnum and Freak Show Attractions37:59 The Bunker Twins and the Hilton Twins52:38 The Marvelous Life of Frank Lentini59:40 The Rise of Sideshows and Circus Attractions01:13:30 Terrifying Tales of Circus Oddities | — | ||||||
| 2/8/26 | ![]() Time Travel Shenanigans | The conversation covers a wide range of topics, including scandalous events, documentaries, IQ, China's economic influence, and personal anecdotes. It delves into the Epstein files, the Melania documentary, IQ levels, China's economic impact, and the speaker's personal experiences. The conversation covers two intriguing stories: the mysterious disappearance of Mike Markham and the controversial claims of Father Pellegrino Ernetti regarding the existence of a time-travel device called the Chronovisor. The story of Mike Markham, a fringe inventor who disappeared after conducting a time travel experiment, is shrouded in mystery and speculation. The narrative is a reflection of how modern myths are born, filled with gaps in knowledge that get filled with meaning. The least likely explanation for Mike Markham's disappearance is time travel, as there is no credible evidence to support it. Mike's life intersected with risk, obsession, and consequence, and his disappearance remains unresolved.TakeawaysScandalous events and controversiesEconomic impact of ChinaPersonal anecdotes and humor Time travel theories and experiments are a fascinating and controversial subject.The stories of Mike Markham and Father Pellegrino Ernetti challenge conventional beliefs and raise thought-provoking questions about the nature of time and reality. Time travel is the least likely explanation for Mike Markham's disappearance.The story of Mike Markham reflects how modern myths are born, filled with gaps in knowledge that get filled with meaning.Chapters00:00 Scandalous Events and Controversies12:54 Economic Impact of China21:57 Personal Anecdotes and Humor29:41 The Chronovisor: A Controversial Invention51:28 The Mysterious Disappearance of Mike Markham01:26:20 The Unresolved Mystery of Mike Markham | — | ||||||
| 2/1/26 | ![]() Episode 228: UK Aliens - Close Encounters of many kinds in The United Kingdom. | The conversation covers a range of topics including podcast technology and investment, AI and virtual assistants, and current events and news.. They also delve into the current events and news, sharing their views on various topics. The conversation covers the confusion around video making, the shift from UFOs to UAPs, the mysterious incidents in Todmorden, and the Calvin UFO photograph. The conversation delves into the mysterious Calvine photograph, its revelation, and the subsequent reactions and analyses. It explores the government's uncertainty, the psychological impact of the photograph, and the search for answers in the face of an unresolved mystery.TakeawaysAI and virtual assistantsPodcast technology and investmentCurrent events and news UFOs vs UAPsThe mysterious incidents in TodmordenThe Calvin UFO photograph Unresolved MysteryGovernment UncertaintyChapters00:00 Podcast Technology and Investment49:29 The Calvin UFO Photograph01:29:34 The Psychological Impact of the Photograph | — | ||||||
| 1/25/26 | ![]() Episode 227: The Oldest Profession - Common Women, Common Law & Prostitution in Medieval London | The conversation begins with an introduction and technical difficulties, followed by a political commentary on Trump's policies. The impact of Trump's policies is then discussed, leading to a conversation about UFO footage. The episode concludes with a discussion of medieval London and common law. The conversation delves into the regulation of prostitution in medieval London and the surprising role of the Catholic Church in licensing prostitutes. It provides insights into the social and moral dynamics of the time, shedding light on the complex relationship between morality, necessity, and public order. The conversation delves into the origins of goosebumps, medieval attitudes towards prostitution, the Crossbones graveyard, the operation of Southwark stews and brothels, corruption and legal issues, legal cases and punishments, regulation and control of brothels, the Loch Hospital and plague years, ordinances and restrictions, Edward IV's regulation of brothels, and unusual cases and legal proceedings in medieval London.TakeawaysPolitical commentaryImpact of Trump's policies Medieval London's regulation of prostitutionThe role of the Catholic Church in licensing prostitutes Medieval attitudes towards prostitution were complex and influenced by religious and societal factors.The regulation and control of prostitution in medieval London had a significant impact on the lives of women and the operation of brothels.Chapters00:00 Introduction and Technical Difficulties11:36 Discussion of UFO Footage21:35 Medieval London and Common Law50:20 The Origins of Goosebumps56:33 Corruption and Legal Issues01:06:02 The Loch Hospital and Plague Years01:13:17 Edward IV's Regulation of Brothels | — | ||||||
| 1/18/26 | ![]() Episode 226: Pastafarianism: The Noodly Truth Behind the Flying Spaghetti Monster | In this episode, Mark and Andy delve into the world of unconventional religions and cults, exploring the humorous and bizarre aspects of Pastafarianism, Discordianism, and more. They discuss the origins, beliefs, and cultural impacts of these groups, while also touching on topics like UFO encounters and historical baby farms. The conversation is filled with witty banter and thought-provoking insights, making for an entertaining and enlightening listen. | — | ||||||
| 1/11/26 | ![]() Episode 225: The Elephant Man - John Merrick | The conversation covers a range of topics, from snow clearing woes to family and travel, and finally delves into the life of John Merrick, also known as the Elephant Man. The takeaways from the conversation include resilience and compassion, which are evident in the various themes discussed. The conversation delves into the nature of visibility, validation, vulnerability, and the tragic consequences of visibility in the modern age. It contrasts the experiences of historical figures like John Merrick with modern influencers, highlighting the psychological weight of validation and the difference between being watched and being seen.TakeawaysResilienceCompassion Validation in the modern attention economy can carry real psychological weight.Attention isn't care. Being watched is not the same as being seen.Chapters00:00 Snow Clearing Woes08:52 Life of John Merrick29:57 The Nature of Visibility41:47 The Tragic Consequences of Visibility58:07 The Contrast of Influence and Content Creation | — | ||||||
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