Interview: Rip Current, with Toby Ball
Have you heard of the California Timber Wars? In tonight's interview, returning guest Toby Ball, the creator of Rip Current, joins the guys to explore the 1990 pipe bomb attack on radical environmenta...
23 Jan 1h
Listener Mail: Havana Syndrome Backpacks, Tankers, "College Board" and More
In this week's listener mail segment: SC updates the crew on recent news related to Havana Syndrome. Don Quixote needs someone to talk about these tankers and Trojan Horses. Grady asks about corruptio...
22 Jan 1h 5min
Peter and the Antichrist, Chapter One: "It's the End of the World, As We Know It."
Amid the rarefied air of tech billionaires, Peter Thiel carves a larger-than-life figure in the modern world. To some, he's a philosopher king. To others, a supervillain. One thing's for sure: pretty ...
21 Jan 1h 15min
CLASSIC: The Reality of Reality TV
Love it or hate it, there's no denying that reality TV -- also known as unscripted television -- is a titan of the entertainment industry. In fact, if you have cable and turn on your TV right now, you...
20 Jan 1h 19min
Strange News: The US Raids Reporters, the Death of von Däniken and Dilbert, Apps Want to Know if Your Loved Ones Die, and Much More
The FBI crosses an historic Rubicon by raiding the home of a journalist. Ben, Matt and Noel miss Erich von Däniken. In China, an app renames itself. All this and more in our weekly strange news segmen...
19 Jan 1h 3min
Is Your Intuition A Form Of Time Travel?
We've all experienced it: a moment of sudden, unexplained certitude: go left, not right, says a voice in your head; stay home from work today, or pause a second longer at this traffic light. For most ...
16 Jan 1h 4min
Listener Mail: Faith Healing, Christmas Conspiracies, Africville, a Letter from Malaysia, and More
It's our first listener mail segment of 2026! The Grease Weasel gives an inside look at faith healing. Bonita C. provides more context on the terrifying hidden history of Africville. Alpha Flight and ...
15 Jan 56min
The True Story of Tsantsas, or "Shrunken Heads"
Have you ever heard the story of "shrunken heads"? In the West, a ton of people sadly associate this with their own self-centric pop-culture experiences. However -- as Ben, Matt and Noel discover in t...
14 Jan 58min
