A War For Chips: The Semiconductor Episode
The modern world runs on microchips and semiconductors. There's no way around it -- and the semiconductor business is perhaps one of the most important industries on the planet. But there are some ser...
25 Aug 20231h 9min
CLASSIC: The Murky World of Serial Killer Memorabilia
Whether in fiction or in real life, the concept of the serial killer occupies a unique space in the American zeitgeist. Audiences across the planet flock to films about serial killers, and readers acr...
24 Aug 202353min
Speak to Us: Voicemail Edition
The guys play some of the most intriguing messages you've sent them. Listen in for unidentified aerial vehicles, giant sun-umbrellas, and much (much) more in this special voicemail edition of listener...
23 Aug 202359min
CLASSIC: From the Past to the Modern Day: Does torture actually work?
It's one of the most ancient practices in human civilization, and one that continues in the modern day. In recent decades experts, military officials and activists alike have argued over the definitio...
22 Aug 20231h
Strange News: Peruvian Aliens, the Sackler Family and Prison, Robotaxis and Newspaper Raids
Peruvian authorities attempt to calm a rural community by telling them they're not being harassed by aliens -- but by illegal gold miners who, for some reason, have jetpacks. When a newspaper in Mario...
21 Aug 20231h 1min
Does Aspartame Give You Cancer?
For decades, health-minded consumers have sought alternatives to natural sugar -- aspartame, marketed under any number of brand names, is one of the most popular artificial sweeteners in the world. Ye...
18 Aug 20231h 4min
Listener Mail: Celebrity Murders, Jewish Exorcisms, Billionaire Hobbies and Trading Card Heists
An anonymous LEO writes in to explain part of the reason public figures' murder cases seem to garner more investigation. Mosche prompts a conversation about exorcisms outside of the Catholic faith. Ca...
17 Aug 202347min
Is the US Navy Covering Up Radioactive Waste?
If you're not from the San Francisco area, you may never have heard of Hunters Point -- but, back in the day, this was a tremendously important shipyard. Over the course of recent decades, various gro...
16 Aug 20231h 2min
