Episode 50: The Garth Moon Hoax!

Role Reversal! Garth takes lead on this one as our heroes climb aboard the newly refitted Backwards Carousel of Time to explore The Moon Hoax of 1835! In this first of a two-parter, we explore all six articles describing renowned astronomer John Herschel's (un?)believable discovery of life on the moon and the story's popularity as one of the sensational news stories to go viral in the very early days of the proto-media-landscape. And stay tuned 'til the end for the debut of our new segment called Cody's Junction. It's about moon cheese.