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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Strange News: An Orgy Dome Disaster, Cardboard Conspiracies, Insults on Airplanes and More

Strange News: An Orgy Dome Disaster, Cardboard Conspiracies, Insults on Airplanes and More

US Nationals captured attempting an info war to destablize Greenland. A lawsuit emerges on an airline. A cardboard cartel is in play and, it appears, actively conspiring against you. All this -- plus ...

2 Sep 20251h 8min

The Anunnaki, Chapter Three: A Future in the Sky?

The Anunnaki, Chapter Three: A Future in the Sky?

Oh, praise Enlil! This is our final -- for now -- episode on the concept of the Anunnaki. 'Ben,' Matt, and Noel explore the arguments for 'ancient aliens,' while also discovering real-life, current as...

29 Aug 202537min

Listener Mail: Cryptid Hunters, Tricorders, The Blackpool Underworld and Abandoned America

Listener Mail: Cryptid Hunters, Tricorders, The Blackpool Underworld and Abandoned America

Phlounder responds to Ben's earlier point about Friday news stories. A friendly Chef also named Ben prompts a conversation between Matt and Noel about tricorders. Dan B answers questions about Mango t...

28 Aug 202547min

The Anunnaki, Chapter Two: Rebranding G-ds

The Anunnaki, Chapter Two: Rebranding G-ds

Let's be honest, oh mortals: history proves time and time again that one civilization's angels may become another civilization's demons. In Chapter Two of this three-part series on the Anunnaki, "Ben,...

27 Aug 202548min

CLASSIC: The Secret World of Chefs, with Richard Blais and Hugh Acheson

CLASSIC: The Secret World of Chefs, with Richard Blais and Hugh Acheson

As anyone who's worked in a kitchen or the hospitality industry can readily attest, there's an entirely different world behind the doors of every kitchen, a world that most diners and restaurant patro...

26 Aug 20251h 6min

Strange News: New Statues on Rapa Nui (Easter Island), Plane Heists, Allegations of Brain Rot in English Dictionaries

Strange News: New Statues on Rapa Nui (Easter Island), Plane Heists, Allegations of Brain Rot in English Dictionaries

Chinese scientists construct a robot capable of carrying a human fetus to term -- will the government allow this in the public sphere? A California man finds his recreational Cessna repeatedly stolen....

25 Aug 20251h 4min

The Anunnaki, Chapter One: "In Those Days, There Were Giants"

The Anunnaki, Chapter One: "In Those Days, There Were Giants"

How did the humble primates learn the astonishing arts of agriculture, taming fire, animal husbandry and the sorcery of the written word? If you travel to ancient Mesopotamia, you'll see mysterious re...

22 Aug 202556min

Listener Mail: Trauma and Preparation, DC Deployment, The Epstein Breadcrumb Theory

Listener Mail: Trauma and Preparation, DC Deployment, The Epstein Breadcrumb Theory

Mr. Delay reaches out with a breakdown of trauma medicine guidelines. An anonymous caller details the experience of a military friend who fears they may be turned against the American public. Multiple...

21 Aug 20251h 7min

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