Strange News: Disney Goes Full Supervillain, Food Monopolies, Glitter on Mars and More

Strange News: Disney Goes Full Supervillain, Food Monopolies, Glitter on Mars and More

Imagine your wife dies on a Disney vacation, and their lawyers try to get your wrongful death lawsuit dismissed... because you signed up for a Disney+ trial subscription several years earlier. Corporate food giant Mars acquires Kellenova for $36 billion, furthering the danger of monopolization in the world of food. Could glitter help terraform Mars? What's up with the newest Banksy controversy? Are Americans finally fighting back against fake inflation? All this and more in this week's strange news segment.

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Peter and the Antichrist, Chapter Two: "Guys, Palantir is Evil."

Peter and the Antichrist, Chapter Two: "Guys, Palantir is Evil."

To some, Peter Thiel is a philosopher king. To others, he's real-life supervillain. One thing's for sure: this guy is making enormous waves in everything from tech to surveillance and government. In t...

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Listener Mail: AI Psychosis, Middle East Shenanigans, Designer Babies, a New Great Game and More

Listener Mail: AI Psychosis, Middle East Shenanigans, Designer Babies, a New Great Game and More

In this week's listener mail segment: Hootsifer hips the guys to a controversial "better babies" company called Nucleus. Duane Berry shares a story about the early nights of dynamic gas station pricin...

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Aliens, Abductions and Cover-ups: an Interview with Payne Lindsey

Aliens, Abductions and Cover-ups: an Interview with Payne Lindsey

If you're like Ben, Matt and Noel, you've probably kept a close eye on the tons of UAP/UFO news hitting the airwaves. But what can we make of all these stories? How do we parse the fact from the ficti...

4 Mars 1h 13min

CLASSIC: Why does the US let Saudi fugitives flee the country?

CLASSIC: Why does the US let Saudi fugitives flee the country?

On August 19th, 2016 Saudi national and college student Abdulrahman Sameer Noorah was charged with first degree manslaughter for fatally hitting a 15 year old girl named Fallon Smart with his car in P...

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Strange News: Waymo, Epstein, Freedom Dollars and More

Strange News: Waymo, Epstein, Freedom Dollars and More

Robot exorcists. Waymo door gigs. Freedom dollars, Jeffrey Epstein, and more. Tune in as the guys explore this week's strange news.They don't want you to read our book.: https://static.macmillan.com/s...

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Oh, DOGE!

Oh, DOGE!

Despite being neither an official government department nor, arguably, all that efficient, Elon Musks's "Department of Government Efficiency" has made a lot of waves over its short life span. In tonig...

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CLASSIC: Natural Disaster and Revolution

CLASSIC: Natural Disaster and Revolution

The history of human civilization is, in many ways, a history of conflict. Empires rise and fall, countries come and go, and humanity soldiers on. Yet multiple investigations have found a troubling co...

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How To Resist Interrogation at Home and Abroad

How To Resist Interrogation at Home and Abroad

From World War II through the Cold War to the modern evening, comprehensive research proves you *will* snitch at some point during torture or interrogation. However, through certain approaches, you ma...

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