Strange News: Robots, the Louvre Heist is Hilarious, Your Grocery Store Conspires Against You, and Way More

Strange News: Robots, the Louvre Heist is Hilarious, Your Grocery Store Conspires Against You, and Way More

The great game for robots escalates; updates on Elon Musk. The Louvre heist is hilarious. Your grocery store conspires against you. All this and more in this week's strange news segment.

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Banks Are Buying Your Neighborhood, Part I

Banks Are Buying Your Neighborhood, Part I

Across the United States, would-be homebuyers are telling a similar story: after weeks or months of searching, they finally find a home they can afford -- only to be outbid by another buyer, often off...

3 Elo 20221h 4min

CLASSIC: Sports Conspiracies, Part I

CLASSIC: Sports Conspiracies, Part I

Could it be possible that your favorite sports are fixed? Join the guys as they interview Brian Tuohy, author of The Fix is In, on the murky connections between sports, gambling, politics and organize...

2 Elo 202247min

Strange News: Fast Food Founder Buys Everyone Lottery Tickets, Holes in the Ocean Floor, Scary Algorithm Predicts Crime with 90% Accuracy

Strange News: Fast Food Founder Buys Everyone Lottery Tickets, Holes in the Ocean Floor, Scary Algorithm Predicts Crime with 90% Accuracy

The founder of Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers buys a lottery ticket for all 50,000 of his employees. Observers are baffled by a series of mysterious holes in the ocean floor. Perhaps most disturbingly...

1 Elo 202252min

The Great Bitcoin Crash

The Great Bitcoin Crash

To some, Bitcoin and similar cryptocurrencies are the future of finance, deregulated and free from the problems of the existing financial others. To critics, they're little more than a bad investment ...

29 Heinä 202255min

Listener Mail: Make More Poor, Banks Buy Your Neighborhood, The Future of Infrastructure

Listener Mail: Make More Poor, Banks Buy Your Neighborhood, The Future of Infrastructure

Poppy Hotdog asks whether the recent Supreme Court comes from an ulterior motive. Conspiracy Realists share experiences with a brutal -- at times conspiratorial -- housing market. Earth Shaman inspire...

28 Heinä 202256min

Is LaMDA alive? Part II

Is LaMDA alive? Part II

Recently, Google engineer Blake Lemoine made international news with his claims that the company's creation LaMDA - Launguage Model for Dialogue Applications - has become sentient. While Google does d...

27 Heinä 202252min

CLASSIC: Cannibalism: Fact and Fiction

CLASSIC: Cannibalism: Fact and Fiction

Cannibalism is an ancient taboo, but how often has it actually occurred? Join the guys in this classic episode as they explore the grisly rumors and frightening facts behind history’s stories of canni...

26 Heinä 202239min

Strange News: Amazon is Snitching, Heists in LA, and "Mutant" Soldiers in Ukraine?

Strange News: Amazon is Snitching, Heists in LA, and "Mutant" Soldiers in Ukraine?

Amazon has been giving Ring videos to law enforcement, without the consent of the owners. Someone in LA stole millions' dollars worth of jewelry from a Brinks armored truck. Over in Russia, two politi...

25 Heinä 202254min

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