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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A Cartel Runs the Maple Syrup Game

A Cartel Runs the Maple Syrup Game

Most people are aware of maple syrup -- it's a welcome addition to pancakes and waffles on breakfast tables across the planet. Other than that, you might not think of maple syrup often, unless you're ...

15 Sep 20211h

CLASSIC: Did a UFO crash in Kecksburg, PA?

CLASSIC: Did a UFO crash in Kecksburg, PA?

On December 9th, 1965, multiple witnesses saw a bright object shoot through the sky and - allegedly - land in Kecksburg, Pennsylvania. So what actually happened? Find out in this classic episode. Lea...

14 Sep 202136min

Strange News: The Satanic Temple Vs. Texas, President Calls For 9/11 Transparency, the World Ignores the Coup in Guinea

Strange News: The Satanic Temple Vs. Texas, President Calls For 9/11 Transparency, the World Ignores the Coup in Guinea

The Satanic Temple challenges the controversial new abortion law in Texas. The Biden administration pushes to release still-classified documents concerning 9/11. Over in west Africa, the Guinean milit...

13 Sep 202146min

Are video games addictive?

Are video games addictive?

In the span of just a few decades, video games have moved from a niche pursuit to the mainstream, growing into a multibillion dollar, continually-evolving industry. As technology also continues to inv...

10 Sep 202153min

Listener Mail: A Suspected Serial Killer on I-80, UFOs, and the Right to Repair

Listener Mail: A Suspected Serial Killer on I-80, UFOs, and the Right to Repair

Is there a serial killer operating in Nevada? A caller shares their own experience with a UFO, and the guys explore the concept of the right to repair. All this and more in today's listener mail segme...

9 Sep 20211h 4min

The Melungeon Mystery

The Melungeon Mystery

It's no secret that the story of US history taught in school doesn't always match the reality of certain events -- and the deeper you dig, the stranger some stories become. In today's episode, the guy...

8 Sep 202153min

Strange News: China's Internet Gaming Ban, Capybara and Classism, Humans are Evolving New Arteries

Strange News: China's Internet Gaming Ban, Capybara and Classism, Humans are Evolving New Arteries

China seeks to crack down on 'video game addiction' with strict new laws on internet gaming. Capybaras prompt a conversation about class in South America. Studies show human beings are evolving new ar...

6 Sep 20211h 1min

What happened to Portlock, Alaska?

What happened to Portlock, Alaska?

If you travel to the southern side of Alaska's Kenai Peninsula today, you'll find little more than ruins and wildlife. Almost a century ago, this place was called Portlock, Alaska -- a small but thriv...

3 Sep 202156min

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