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A rather skeptical look at conspiracies and mysteries. Each episode will examine conspiracy theories, most of which are not true, a few of which might be a little bit true and even a couple that turned out, in fact, to be true. This is the podcast that dares to look behind the curtain that’s behind the curtain.
- 109 - What's in a Name? The Shakespeare Authorship DebateWed, 24 Apr 2024 - 57min
- 108 - Swiftboating Redux: Taylor Swift Derangement SyndromeWed, 10 Apr 2024 - 59min
- 107 - Traces of Reality: Abstract Art and the CIA (WIW 13)
The CIA promoted abstract art as part of the Cold War, and then the art market became a vast, unregulated exercise in branding.
Wed, 27 Mar 2024 - 52min - 106 - Suffer the Children – Pizzagate, Wayfair & the Seeds of QAnon
The story of Pizzagate is the story of how the conspirasphere went from harmless kookery to being actually, physically dangerous.
Wed, 13 Mar 2024 - 59min - 105 - Capitol Assets: Weird DC (Travelogue 4)Wed, 28 Feb 2024 - 38min
- 104 - Fatal Attraction: Magnet WooWed, 14 Feb 2024 - 51min
- 103 - Down in Bermuda, It’s Easy to Believe – The Devil’s TriangleWed, 31 Jan 2024 - 48min
- 102 - Conspiracy Thinking in the Middle East w/Adel AaliWed, 17 Jan 2024 - 48min
- 101 - Panic! at the Disco - The Jan. 6 Event (WIW 12)Wed, 03 Jan 2024 - 56min
- 100 - Conspirasphere Rising w/Derek Arnold (BR 9)
The origins of the modern conspirasphere in the US can be traced JFK’s assassination, and the interplay of political events and distrust form the basis of what we see today.
Wed, 20 Dec 2023 - 42min - 99 - A Bridge Too Far: The Mothman Visits Point Pleasant
For 13 months, the town of Point Pleasant, WV was plagued with UFOs, MIBs, ghosts, demons and the Mothman. And so legends, and careers, are made.
Wed, 06 Dec 2023 - 44min - 98 - Smoke & Mirrors: Unintentional Dangers and Slow Thinking (Because Reasons 8)
Cognitive biases and out-dated mental equipment contribute to the human tendency to latch onto certain narratives. One solution is slow thinking.
Wed, 22 Nov 2023 - 50min - 97 - Üst akıl – Totally Turkey
Turkey is a fascinating country with a rich history, but also a susceptibility to conspiracy narratives. And some of those are doozies.
Wed, 08 Nov 2023 - 43min - 96 - Inside Out: Neuroscience & Memory w/Gary Simonds (Because Reasons 7)Wed, 25 Oct 2023 - 47min
- 95 - Bodyguard of Lies: The Ghost Army & Wartime Deception (WIW 11)Wed, 11 Oct 2023 - 47min
- 94 - Peek-A-Boo: Project Star Gate
Project Star Gate explored the possibilities of remote viewing and other psychic abilities. Too bad it was all nonsense.
Wed, 27 Sep 2023 - 53min - 93 - From Sea to Sea: More Canada Mysteries & HistoriesWed, 13 Sep 2023 - 49min
- 92 - Octopus’s Garden: Dan Casolaro, INSLAW & Death (WIW 10)
Dan Casolaro thought he’d found a vast conspiracy he called the Octopus. But then he killed himself, supposedly, just one in a series of deaths linked to what may or may not have been going on.
Wed, 30 Aug 2023 - 54min - 91 - Tartaria Sauce: The Tartarian Empire and 15-Minute Cities
Even the realms of architecture and urban planning are not safe from the paranoid minds that live in the conspirasphere.
Wed, 16 Aug 2023 - 47min - 90 - Oh, Canada!Wed, 02 Aug 2023 - 45min
- 89 - JBS BS: The John Birch Society
The John Birch Society really, really hates Communism, and is the foundation of the far right today.
Wed, 19 Jul 2023 - 36min - 88 - Weird AI Yankovic (Not-So-Scary AI Futures)Wed, 05 Jul 2023 - 56min
- 87 - CSI: Conspiracy - Three Cold Cases (WIW 9)Wed, 21 Jun 2023 - 47min
- 86 - The Skynet Matrix: AI Goes RogueWed, 07 Jun 2023 - 48min
- 85 - Project Pegasus - Mars and Beyond!
The US maybe has bases on Mars which they maybe share with aliens and maybe also create soulless slaves to fight an interplanetary war. Or not.
Wed, 24 May 2023 - 52min - 84 - Sound Advice: A440 vs. A432
We use A440 as the standard reference pitch today in music. Is that because it’s better, or because an evil cabal is manipulating us?
Wed, 10 May 2023 - 43min - 83 - Play Ball! SportspiraciesWed, 26 Apr 2023 - 47min
- 82 - Reptiles of the Mind - The Reptilian ConspiracyWed, 12 Apr 2023 - 57min
- 81 - The Logos Prophecy w/Martin TreanorWed, 29 Mar 2023 - 39min
- 80 - Fair Dinkum - 4 Mysteries from Down UnderWed, 15 Mar 2023 - 51min
- 79 - Film Flam - JFK & Stone w/Fred LitwinWed, 01 Mar 2023 - 41min
- 78 - Khazar Love Triangle
The Khazars as Cossack myth and code for anti-Semitism, Christian Identity & serpent seedism, Black Hebrews and Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
Wed, 15 Feb 2023 - 49min - 77 - Monster Mash - Werewolf? There Wolf!Wed, 01 Feb 2023 - 46min
- 76 - Klown Kar - The KKK Can KMA (WIW 8)Wed, 18 Jan 2023 - 42min
- 75 - Org Chart - Insidious InstitutionsWed, 04 Jan 2023 - 47min
- 74 - Red Alert - UFOs as Threat!Wed, 21 Dec 2022 - 48min
- 73 - My Chemtrail RomanceWed, 07 Dec 2022 - 46min
- 72 - Everywhere Is Haunted w/Bob LeMent
A talk with Bob LeMent, who runs the Everywhere Is Haunted YouTube channel about ghost hunting TV shows, equipment, theories and a couple of anomalous events in his life, one involving the Shadow People and another with a UFO.
Wed, 23 Nov 2022 - 45min - 71 - The Starfighter & the Condor (WIW 7)
A wonky jetfighter, political bribes, ultranationalists and criminals, porn stars and kamikazes, a homeless assassin and more - the story of the Starfighter has it all!
Wed, 09 Nov 2022 - 41min - 70 - Monster Mash - Vampires
Vampires are cool or scary or fun. And some people say that they really are vampires, in some form or another.
Wed, 26 Oct 2022 - 42min - 69 - Electoral Collage – Voter Fraud, Election Interference & Other Shenanigans (WIW 6)Wed, 12 Oct 2022 - 55min
- 68 - Persistent Illusion: Time Travellers
Is time travel real? Will it be? Have some people slippe dinto the past, or visited us from the future? Well, there certainly are plenty of claims.
Wed, 28 Sep 2022 - 48min - 67 - Pixels & Paranoia – Video Game Conspiracies
In an industry as big as video games, it should be no surprise that myths and conspiracy theories show up there as well.
Wed, 14 Sep 2022 - 49min - 66 - Really Stranger Things - The U.S. Satanic Panic of the 1980s
America had a Satan freak out in the 80s, but why? Also, what was going on outside Belfast in the early 70s?
Wed, 31 Aug 2022 - 55min - 65 - Acronyms for Satan - CERN, LHC, WWW & More
CERN and the LHC are doing important work trying to answer deep questions. They also inspire conspiracy theories aplenty.
Wed, 17 Aug 2022 - 40min - 64 - Accidental Tourists: Interdimensional Travellers
Sometimes the fabric of our world thins out, and people slip through - either from another dimension or to one. So some people think, while others claim it happened to them.
Wed, 10 Aug 2022 - 45min - 63 - Paranoia, the Destroyer – Gangstalking, Targeted Individuals & Havana Syndrome
Targeted individuals, who are either suffering a psychotic break, have schizophrenia, or have done something to royally piss off some very powerful people who possess technology so advanced, it borders on magic.
Wed, 20 Jul 2022 - 48min - 62 - Nikola Tesla - The Monster from Venus (Big ’Uns 6)
Nikola Tesla was a genius, maybe invented a death ray, maybe talked to aliens and maybe was an alien himself.
Wed, 06 Jul 2022 - 43min - 61 - The Great Replacement - The White Wing Goes Mainstream
White people are being replaced by non-whites, on purpose. So say some, and some of those people are armed.
Wed, 22 Jun 2022 - 45min - 60 - Under My Skin - Morgellons Disease
Morgellons - the weirdest illness in the world or a shared delusion you can only catch by reading about it on the internet.
Fri, 10 Jun 2022 - 51min - 59 - Atlas Sank - Titanic Conspiracies
An iceberg sank the Titanic. Or maybe a fire. Or the Catholic God. Or a mummy. Or the Freemasons. Or JP Morgan. Or it never sank... or...or....
Wed, 25 May 2022 - 46min - 58 - Spanish Caravan (Travelogue 3)Wed, 11 May 2022 - 46min
- 57 - Pseudolaw - Cabbages & Kings
All sorts of peole write and say nonsense hoping it will get them secret money, or at least out of paying their taxes.
Wed, 27 Apr 2022 - 49min - 56 - Red Pill This! The Simulation Proposal
Do we live in a simulation? If so, how can we tell? Maybe by looking at physics. Maybe religion. Maybe our own senses. Maybe not.
Wed, 13 Apr 2022 - 52min - 55 - The Dead Internet Theory
There are no people on the internet anymore - just AI bots, deepfakes and a very nosy bunch of corporations. Supposedly.
Wed, 30 Mar 2022 - 46min - 54 - Pootie-Poot on the Prowl - V. Putin Takes Center Stage
Putin has invaded Ukraine - is he like Hitler or Stalin or Napoleon of what? A quick look at history, disinformation and conspiracy theories surrounding the Russo-Ukraine War.
Wed, 16 Mar 2022 - 52min - 53 - Time to Get Ill - DST, Y2K & 2012Wed, 09 Mar 2022 - 47min
- 52 - The Mandela Effect & Memory (Because Reasons 6)
Either our memories are not as reliable as we think they are, or someone is going around changing the very fabric of reality.
Wed, 16 Feb 2022 - 44min - 51 - Et Tu, Reptilicus - Mythconceptions About the Ancient World
EPISODE 51 | Et Tu, Reptilicus - Mythconceptions About the Ancient World History is a concept, often imperfectly recounted and remembered, sometimes purposefully obscured or confused. So, we think we know things that, in fact, we don't really know. Let's jump into the Wayback Machine and take a look at some things we think we know about the ancient world. See a video version on our YouTube channel. Like what we do? Then buy us a beer or three via our page on Buy Me a Coffee. #ConspiracyClearinghouse #sharingiscaring #donations #support #buymeacoffee You can also SUBSCRIBE to this podcast. Review us here or on IMDb! SECTIONS 01:59 - Rome Is Where the Heart Is 03:11 - What have the Romans ever done for us? 04:00 - Statues of limitations, pantheon purloiners, toga party, orgies, salutes, vomitoriums 08:56 - Are You Not Entertained? Stuff about gladiators 16:13 - Lend Me Your Ears - Stuff about Julius Caesar 21:10 - Freakazoid - Stuff about Caligula 23:38 - And Now For My Next Number - Stuff about Nero 30:12 - Fluid Prejudice - Herodotus and history 33:11 - Vikings, the Pyramids, Eve's sin, salting the ground, Amazons 36:59 - Neanderthals, Stonehenge, the Sphinx, the Hanging Gardens of Babylon 38:22 - The Great Library of Alexandria, the Battle of Thermopylae & the 300, Braveheart & cinema 42:28 - Memory is fickle, collective or otherwise Music by Fanette Ronjat More Info: 10 Common Misconceptions About the Ancient World Top 10 Myths and Urban Legends About Ancient History 50 Incredible Facts about Rome 10 Things You May Not Know About Roman Gladiators 11 Misconceptions About Ancient Rome, Debunked Rome: 5 Things that Are Accurate and 5 Things That Are Totally Fabricated From Gladiator Duels To Caesar's Last Words: The Myths Of Ancient Rome on NPR Professor Buzzkill history podcast The 24 Best Podcasts for Every History Fan The Reliability of Knowledge in History Study: Historians Easily Fooled by Unreliable Content Follow us on social for extra goodies: Facebook (including upcoming conspiracy-themed events) Twitter YouTube (extra videos on the topic, Old Time Radio shows, music playlists and more) Other Podcasts by Derek DeWitt DIGITAL SIGNAGE DONE RIGHT - Winner of the 2021 AVA Digital Award Gold, 2021 Silver Davey Award & 2020 Communicator Award of Excellence, and on numerous top 10 podcast lists. PRAGUE TIMES - A city is more than just a location - it’s a kaleidoscope of history, places, people and trends. This podcast looks at Prague, in the center of Europe, from a number of perspectives, including what it is now, what is has been and where it’s going. It’s Prague THEN, Prague NOW, Prague LATER.
Wed, 02 Feb 2022 - 43min - 50 - The JFK Assassination w/Fred Litwin (Big ’Uns 5)Wed, 19 Jan 2022 - 50min
- 49 - ’Merican Monuments (Travelogue 2)Wed, 05 Jan 2022 - 42min
- 48 - Ice Ice Baby - Songs of Ice & Snow
Winter has come - nature used as an insult, snow that burns, Ice Ages that are coming (or already here or that never happened), buried mountains, Nazis in Antarctica, alien vegetables and more.
Wed, 22 Dec 2021 - 45min - 47 - What Lies Beneath: the Hollow Earth - Big ‘Uns 4
The earth might be hollow and filled with any number of mythological legends, most evil or at the very least mysterious. Except that it isn‘t.
Wed, 08 Dec 2021 - 46min - 46 - Fakespiracies - Anyone Can Play!
Fight fire with fire using these #fakespiracies about ”Back to the Future”, Doritos and more that might sound plausible, but they aren‘t.
Wed, 24 Nov 2021 - 42min - 45 - Rumours & CTs in the Workplace (Because Reasons 5)
Rumours and CTs can spread quickly through a workplace. How do they take root and what can organizations do about it?
Wed, 10 Nov 2021 - 44min - 44 - The Philadelphia Experiment & the Montauk Project - Time Tunnel Vision
The Philadelphia Experiment and the Montauk Project are (in)famous in the annals of the conspirasphere.
Wed, 27 Oct 2021 - 46min - 43 - Conspiracy U with Scott Shay
Scott Shay wrote Conspiracy U to look at how some university professors are pushing propaganda and even anti-Jewish conspiracy theories in their writings and even their classrooms.
Wed, 13 Oct 2021 - 40min - 42 - J.K. Rowling & the Gauntlet of Hysteria
Is the author of the Harry Potter books a writer or a Satanist witch or a transphobe or what, exactly?
Wed, 29 Sep 2021 - 41min - 41 - Critical Race Theory - Re-examining ”Normal”
A war on ideas is being waged by white people who don‘t like Critical Race Theory. And also natural black hair.
Wed, 15 Sep 2021 - 44min - 40 - When Nerds Attack - Gamergate, Elevatorgate & Sad Puppies
Crazed men harass women in elevators and online, threats are made and careers ruined. All because a boy and a girl broke up. Oh, and because there‘s a deep strain of misogyny out there.
Wed, 01 Sep 2021 - 59min - 39 - A Weirdness Travelogue: Henges, Tiles & Plaques
There are some truly offbeat but also fun things to see out there. Just because it’s mysterious, doesn’t (necessarily) mean it’s scary.
Wed, 18 Aug 2021 - 42min - 38 - The Dirty Dozen - Medical Misinformation Miscreants
We look at the 12 most prolific spreaders of vaccine misinformation on social media and try and figure out if they are crazy or just opportunists making a buck.
Wed, 04 Aug 2021 - 52min - 37 - Magnificent Desolation - The Moon Landing Was a Hoax (Big ‘Uns 3)
We landed on the moon, or maybe not. Some people don‘t buy it and have all sorts of ”proof” as to why the whole thing is hooey. We‘ll look at some of the deniers‘ claims as well as a few of the big players in the moon hoax industry.
Wed, 21 Jul 2021 - 48min - 36 - The Georgia Guidestones - An NWO Billboard
The Georgia Guidestones - A message for the survivors of a future cataclysm? A statement of intent for the New World Order? Satanic stuff? Who the hell knows?
Wed, 07 Jul 2021 - 29min - 35 - A Field Guide to Aliens
Back in 1946, the KGB started compiling a handbook on many aliens races to visit Earth. Fortunately, an internet marketing guy found it.
Wed, 23 Jun 2021 - 47min - 34 - Magic Carpet Ride - UFOs & the New Age
Close encounters of the groovy kind can lead to lots of sex, space families and lucrative business models.
Wed, 09 Jun 2021 - 49min - 33 - Kaspar Hauser - The Boy, the Syndrome (The World Is Weird 5)
The strange and enigmatic tale of Kaspar Hauser leads us to language deprivation experiments through the ages as well as the effects of neglect on children. The world is certainly weird, and often cruel.
Wed, 26 May 2021 - 44min - 32 - A View to a Vril
Did a 19th century novelist accidentally tap into a long hidden truth about an underground race of godlike beings who control an electrical fluid called the Vril? Of course not.
Wed, 12 May 2021 - 47min - 31 - Scammers, Inc. - MJ-12, Bennewitz & Serpo
We look at three key events from the 1980s: the Majestic 12 claims, Project Serpo and the sad & infuriating Bennewitz Affair. And some of the people who might be behind it all.
Wed, 28 Apr 2021 - 50min - 30 - UFOs in Czecho
UFOs even come to the Czech Republic - flying cigars, Silver Men, tiny balls that suck and much more.
Wed, 14 Apr 2021 - 45min - 29 - The Notorious M.I.B.
One of the most sinister UFO-related phenomena - the Men in Black. Sure, they dress like the Blues Brothers, but they are super creepy and often menacing. And also pretty ineffective
Tue, 30 Mar 2021 - 46min - 28 - Back in Black: BEKs, Black Helicopters, Black Knight & More
Black - the colour of evil black-eyed children, Soviet cars, black helicopters, secret aircraft & alien satellites.
Wed, 17 Mar 2021 - 40min - 27 - Walk Into My Parlour - Early UFO AbductionsWed, 03 Mar 2021 - 47min
- 26 - Come On Vaccine! Vaccine Hesitancy & You
People are vaccine hesitant because the ingredients used are harmful or have side effects, like giving children autism; turning them into half-man, half-cow hybrids or making making males become homosexuals. Or maybe there are teeny, tiny mind control devices in them.
Wed, 17 Feb 2021 - 52min - 25 - The Dyatlov Pass Incident: More Than a UFO Story - The World Is Weird 4
The strange and provocative events of the Dyatlov Pass Incident have kept UFOlogists, cryptozoologists and people who just distrust the government very busy for the past 62 years.
Wed, 03 Feb 2021 - 30min - 24 - Agenda 21 - This Land Is My Land
Yes, the New World Order is back, and this time it’s about real estate, national parks and affordable housing led by internationalists who are Communists and/or Nazis and/or homosexuals.
Wed, 20 Jan 2021 - 35min - 23 - Signs, Grudges & Blue Books - Early UFOlogy
A look at the early days of UFO sightings and incidents, with the origins of some terms and the sad death of Captain Thomas Mantell.
Wed, 06 Jan 2021 - 46min - 22 - Jingle H*lls - The War on Xmas
Is there a ”war on Christmas”? No, but there used to be - and it was waged by Christians themselves. And the holiday has not always been what it is today.
Wed, 23 Dec 2020 - 36min - 21 - The Knights Templar - Big ‘Uns 2
They were the most powerful group in Medieval Europe, and then they vanished. Who were the Templars? Warrior-priests with good patronage? Keepers of the Holy Grail and other mystical secrets? Blasphemous day Satan worshiping freaks? All of the above?
Wed, 09 Dec 2020 - 33min - 20 - Time for Timer: Pseudohistories & Historical Revisions
What year is it? Is it 2020? Or 1723? 2520? Depends on who you listen to. History may not have happened like you think.
Wed, 25 Nov 2020 - 37min - 19 - The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress - Facts & Fictions About Our Nearest Neighbour
Maybe there are ruins on the moon. Maybe there’s an alien base there. Maybe Nazis live there. Maybe it’s a hollow spacecraft. Or a hologram. Or a nightlight (a big one).
Wed, 11 Nov 2020 - 33min - 18 - The Illuminati - Brouhaha in Bavaria - Big ’Uns 1
The Illuminati were started in Bavaria by a power-hungry professor with poor social skills, but now has become one of the overarching theories of our times.
Wed, 28 Oct 2020 - 23min - 17 - Project Blue Beam - Abandon Hope All Ye Who Research Here
Dig in to the all-you-can-eat buffet of horror and doom that is Project Blue Book - a bleak techo-apocalypse that culminates in the enslavement of most of humanity by demons pretending to be god and/or aliens, with the help of NASA, the Masons, Microsoft, Greenpeace, the IMF and many more.
Wed, 14 Oct 2020 - 24min - 16 - Studies & Signals: Insights into the Conspiracy Mindset - Because Reasons 4
The origins of some clichés about conspiracy folks, scientific studies about the mindset and Star Trek as a metaphor for the brain. A lot of what you think you know about conspiracy theorists is probably wrong. But some of it is right.
Wed, 30 Sep 2020 - 30min - 15 - October Surprise: Fact or Fiction? - The World Is Weird 3
Lies, booze, racism, homophobia, political chaos, greed, sexism and bad weather - is the October Surprise really a factor in US politics?
Wed, 16 Sep 2020 - 50min - 14 - Conspiracy Thinking in Eastern Europe - Because Reasons 3
Journalist Mark Baker examines how a country’s history affects the way its people think about things today, and how dangerous conspiracy thinking can be to a culture.
Wed, 02 Sep 2020 - 24min - 13 - Mass Hysteria & Shared Delusions - The World Is Weird 2
Mass hysteria outbreaks through the ages: nuns that bite & meow, children who faint & twitch, crowds who dance for days, mass panics, attacks of windshields and creepy clowns all over the world.
Wed, 19 Aug 2020 - 43min - 12 - True Fictions - Because Reasons 2
A chat about conspiracy thinking, true believers and debunkers, identity through narratives, tribal signalling, Homo Ludens and, of course, the JFK assassination.
Wed, 05 Aug 2020 - 40min - 11 - Conspirasaurus Rex - Dino-Mite Theories About the Dinosaurs
What happened to the dinosaurs? Did a meteor wipe them out? Was it volcanoes? Maybe their eggs just sucked. Or they farted themselves to death. Or they never existed at all. Or maybe they never died. Or maaaybe they helped build the pyramids.
Wed, 22 Jul 2020 - 37min - 3 - Misinformation & Pattern Recognition - Because Reasons 1
The first in a series of short episodes that looks at some of the reasons why people believe conspiracy theories.
Thu, 06 Aug 2020 - 23min
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