The Rothko Scam

The Rothko Scam

In the late 1990s and early 2000s, Manhattan’s Knoedler Gallery made about $80 million selling art by Mark Rothko, Jackson Pollock, Robert Motherwell, and other Abstract Expressionist icons. But in 2011, the truth came out: the paintings were forgeries. The buyers were scammed. Employees at the Knoedler claimed they, too, were victims. But were they actually in on the criminal conspiracy? Keep up with Conspiracy Theories! YouTube: ⁠⁠@ConspiracyTheoriesPodcast⁠⁠ Instagram: ⁠⁠@theconspiracypod⁠⁠ TikTok: ⁠⁠@conspiracy.pod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Japan’s Evaporated People

Japan’s Evaporated People

Imagine you wake up tomorrow and the person you depend upon most in this world is gone. No trace, no goodbyes, just vanished. Then, you find out they planned their disappearance — and have no intentio...

6 Aug 202544min

What’s Under the Pyramids of Giza?

What’s Under the Pyramids of Giza?

Earlier this year, Dr. Corrado Malanga and Dr. Filippo Biondi claimed they’d made a massive discovery at the Giza Complex in Egypt. Using Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) data, combined with their own n...

30 Jul 202533min

Time-Slipping Through Europe

Time-Slipping Through Europe

We can’t hop in a time machine and set it to a specific year…yet. But what if we can unwittingly slip through time, briefly, to another year – with no control over when or where it happens? There have...

23 Jul 202545min

Secret Nazi Bases in Antarctica

Secret Nazi Bases in Antarctica

Did Germany secretly establish a base in Antarctica prior to World War II? In 1947, the U.S. Navy launched the largest expedition to the southernmost continent ever attempted. Some believe they were h...

16 Jul 202537min

The (Faked?) Death of an Argentine Tycoon

The (Faked?) Death of an Argentine Tycoon

“Power is having impunity.” In January 1997, a photojournalist is found murdered on the side of the road in General Madariaga, Argentina. The investigation into his death becomes a cultural flashpoint...

9 Jul 202543min

Who Shot Vincent Van Gogh?

Who Shot Vincent Van Gogh?

For over a century, common belief was that Vincent Van Gogh died by suicide. But in 2011, two Pulitzer Prize-winning biographers suggested the art world had it all wrong, and Vincent covered up his ow...

2 Jul 202540min

Untraceable Poison? The Bogle-Chandler Mystery

Untraceable Poison? The Bogle-Chandler Mystery

On New Year’s Day in Sydney, Australia, two dead bodies are discovered near a river. Dr. Gilbert Bogle and Margaret Chandler are married – but not to each other. And both of their spouses have strong ...

25 Jun 202535min

Fluoride + Communism = Mind Control?

Fluoride + Communism = Mind Control?

Fluoride and its presence in public water has become a hot-button issue in the United States. More and more communities and government officials are rethinking whether the benefits fluoride provides o...

18 Jun 202538min

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