Listener Mail: Mysterious Handprints, the death of Winston Smith, Ghost Stories
Nick asks his fellow Conspiracy Realists for help explaining mysterious handprints. Becky asks why more people aren't talking about the death of Winston Smith. Ben continues his obsession with your gh...
14 Okt 202149min
Luxottica: One Sunglass Company to Rule Them All?
Sunglasses are enormously popular these days, and even prescription spectacles have evolved into fashion accessories -- people routinely spend hundreds of dollars in efforts to either look cool, be ab...
13 Okt 202144min
CLASSIC: Is there a real-life warp drive?
The news about the so-called "EM Drive" was all over the headlines in 2015... but was it true? Join Matt and Ben to learn more in this classic episode. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www...
12 Okt 202154min
Strange News: The Pandora Papers, YouTube and Anti-vax, a French Serial Killer
Reporters reveal a new, massive leak detailing a shadowy international network the rich and powerful use to squirrel away billions -- but will this information change anything? Streaming giant YouTube...
11 Okt 202153min
CLASSIC: The Rise and Fall of the Comics Code
Nowadays comics are considered anything from light-hearted entertainment to a unique art form and genre of literature all their own. Yet for decades they were considered a gateway to sin. Join Ben and...
8 Okt 20211h 7min
Listener Mail: The Looming IATSE Strike, a Sunglasses Cartel -- and why do UFOs need lights?
Multiple listeners in the entertainment industry write in about a looming, massive strike as TV/Film professionals fight for better working conditions. Another Conspiracy Realist asks whether a monopo...
7 Okt 202147min
The True Story of the Men in Black
Imagine you've just seen a UFO. A few days later, mysterious men appear on your doorstep in anachronistic black suits, cryptically warning you: if you tell anyone what you saw, there may be consequenc...
6 Okt 202146min
CLASSIC: What is genocide?
Modern historians generally mark the beginning of the Armenian Genocide as 24 April, 1915. However, people and nations still can't seem to agree on whether it actually was a genocide. Why? And why do ...
5 Okt 202129min
