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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The Disturbing Origins of Generally Good Things

The Disturbing Origins of Generally Good Things

It's often said there's a great crime at the heart of every great fortune, but what about institutions, inventions and other noble pursuits? In today's episode, Ben and Matt take a closer look at the ...

6 Jan 202155min

CLASSIC: How could aliens contact us?

CLASSIC: How could aliens contact us?

Could alien life forms really contact human beings? How would they do it? Is it possible that other humans could intercept the message -- and keep it secret? Listen to this classic episode to learn mo...

6 Jan 202141min

Strange News: The Nashville Explosion and Super Gonorrhea

Strange News: The Nashville Explosion and Super Gonorrhea

Authorities continue to investigate a massive explosion that took Nashville, TN temporarily off the grid on Christmas Day. Experts warn that the pandemic has played a role in the rise of a powerful ST...

4 Jan 202149min

CLASSIC: It's Our Lucky Day, With Archer's Dr. Krieger

CLASSIC: It's Our Lucky Day, With Archer's Dr. Krieger

Would you clone yourself to make your own personal organ farm? What are the odds that aliens or cryptids might actually exist? Join the guys as they hang out with Lucky Yates, the prolific actor and v...

1 Jan 20211h 38min

Listener Mail: Vaccines and the Military, Microwave Energy and How to Teach Intuition

Listener Mail: Vaccines and the Military, Microwave Energy and How to Teach Intuition

A conspiracy realist from the military reveals a harrowing story about mysterious medical conditions, and circumstances that may mean he can never receive a vaccine again. A listener asks just how muc...

31 Des 202050min

Secrets of the Livestock Industry, Part I: Why is meat so cheap?

Secrets of the Livestock Industry, Part I: Why is meat so cheap?

The global livestock industry employs millions of people in one way or another -- meat is a big business, and business is booming. In communities across the planet meat is often seen as a status symbo...

30 Des 202042min

CLASSIC: What is the Octopus?

CLASSIC: What is the Octopus?

It sounds like something out of a paranoid political thriller - one journalist stumbles across a vast international conspiracy involving the world's most important leaders and corporations. But could ...

29 Des 202036min

Strange News: The Al Jazeera Hack, the Future of Aging and the Wide, Weird World of Gaming

Strange News: The Al Jazeera Hack, the Future of Aging and the Wide, Weird World of Gaming

Dozens of journalists working for Al Jazeera were hacked in an unprecedented cyber-attack. Emerging studies indicate there may, one day, be a way to not only prevent age-related cognitive decline -- b...

28 Des 202053min

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