CLASSIC: Putin's Strange New Law

CLASSIC: Putin's Strange New Law

The Russian government may soon pass an unusual law giving any former Russian president legal immunity -- not only from any crimes committed while in office, but for any acts before or after their presidency, as well. This lifetime immunity proposal has international spectators scratching their heads in confusion... and diving into conspiracy. Tune in to learn more in this week's oddly prescient Classic episode.

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Strange News: The TSA Conspiracy, a Missing General, Oil Trades and More

Strange News: The TSA Conspiracy, a Missing General, Oil Trades and More

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Mind Games: an Interview with Zoë Lescaze

Mind Games: an Interview with Zoë Lescaze

Does hypnosis work? Can you really hack your brain into becoming a better person? On the flip side: Can you possibly push people to do what you want, without their knowledge? In tonight's interview, B...

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Listener Mail: Moltbook, Missoula Tunnels, and DOOMBRAIN!

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In this week's listener mail segment: Hootsifer hips Ben, Matt and Noel to the fascinating -- and disturbing -- process of using human brain cells on microchips to play the videogame Doom. Noah prompt...

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What Just Happened In Venezuela -- And Why?

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While the relationship between the United States and Venezuela has been tense in recent decades, things massively escalated earlier this year. The U.S. unilaterally invaded Venezuela, abducting sittin...

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CLASSIC: Did the prison industry push gangster rap?

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What makes a genre of music successful? Ideally, the art connects on a personal level with the audience, speaking truth to power, tapping into a universal experience.... but what if that isn't always ...

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Strange News: Farsi Numbers Stations, a New 9/11(?), Afroman, a Missing Major General and More

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