RedHanded

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ShortHand: The Men Who Stare at Goats & the Psychic Arms Race

If someone told you they could read your mind, levitate, walk through walls, or make your heart explode in your chest, you’d probably either say they were crazy or wait to hear the punchline, and you’d be right to do so. But for over 30 years, the US government spent tens of millions of dollars of taxpayer money attempting to create psychic super soldiers of the future, with all those skills and more. This is the ShortHand on Jim Channon and the First Earth Battalion. -- Patreon - Ad-free & ...

Jun 12, 2026•27 min•Ep. 215

The Pulse Nightclub Shooting | #454

When Omar Mateen stepped into Orlando’s Pulse nightclub and fired into the crowd, 10 years ago this week, it was the start of three hours of unimaginable terror for the city’s gay community. The Islamic State claimed responsibility. The FBI rushed to explain it. The media searched for answers. But as investigators uncovered Mateen’s history, the picture only got more complicated. There were zero clear ties to any terrorist groups. And then, reports emerged that he had been a regular at the club,...

Jun 11, 2026•1 hr 16 min•Ep. 454

ShortHand: The Princes in the Tower

Back in 1483, two young princes mysteriously vanished from the Tower of London… And more than 500 years later, we’re still arguing about what happened to them. Were Edward V and his little brother Richard murdered on the orders of their dastardly uncle, Richard III? Or did they secretly survive – becoming pretenders to the throne amid the bloody War of the Roses? From Tudor propaganda to academic skulduggery, we’re digging up one of Britain’s greatest unsolved mysteries. -- Patreon - Ad-free &am...

Jun 09, 2026•31 min•Ep. 214

FROM THE VAULT - The Murder of Rachel Nickell #285

Netflix's new drama 'The Witness' and documentary 'The Murder of Rachel Nickell' have brought Rachel Nickell's case back into public attention. For the true story behind the murder that rocked the UK, we've resurfaced our episode from February 2023. -- Rachel Nickell’s brutalised body was found on Wimbledon Common with her two-year-old son Alex wiping her bloodied face and begging her to 'wake up'. The nature of the broad daylight attack and the horrific injuries put enormous pressure on the Met...

Jun 05, 2026•57 min•Ep. 10054

ShortHand: The Secrets of Göbekli Tepe

The 1994 excavation of curious buried ruins in southeastern Turkey might have chucked a big rock through the window of archaeological history – shattering everything we thought we knew about our ancient ancestors. With its intricate carvings, and towering megaliths built long before the wheel or even written language, Göbekli Tepe could rewrite the story of civilisation. But who built it? And why ? Join us on a journey into the distant past as we attempt to find out. -- Patreon - Ad-free & B...

Jun 05, 2026•32 min•Ep. 213

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