CLASSIC: The Deep Web With Alex Winter
What's the future of online privacy? Filmmaker Alex Winter joins Matt and Ben to talk about his new documentary "Deep Web", following the story of the infamous Silk Road and its creator, Ross Ulbricht...
19 Okt 202127min
Strange News: Spies and Sandwiches, a Principal's T-shirt, NY Gasses the Subway
A would-by spy is caught by the FBI, attempting to trade nuclear secrets for cryptocurrency via a peanut butter sandwich. A Canadian principal sparks controversy with her Iron Maiden t-shirt. New York...
18 Okt 202145min
The Death of Leah Freeman
15-year-old Leah Freeman's body was discovered near her hometown of Coquille, Oregon, in 2000, and her former high school boyfriend Nick McGuffin was convicted of the murder. However, a reexamination ...
15 Okt 202158min
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
