The Annunaki, ancient gods or alien visitors? Uncover the startling truth about these mysterious beings from the heavens. Discover their incredible journey from a dying planet to Earth in search of a precious resource. Witness their creation of a new species, and the cataclysmic events that followed. Explore groundbreaking evidence that challenges our understanding of human origins and the very nature of our existence. Embark on a captivating odyssey through history, myth, and cutting-edge scien...
Apr 08, 2024•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 540
Prepare to have your mind blown by the strangest tales of time travel and UFOs you've ever heard. These stories will make you question everything you thought you knew about reality. From a Soviet man who slipped through time to a tragic traveler in 1950s New York, the cases are as puzzling as they are captivating. Uncover the hidden clues linking UFOs and time travel throughout history, from ancient cave paintings to Renaissance art. Join us as we unravel the mysteries, separate fact from fictio...
Apr 03, 2024•45 min•Ep. 539
Prepare to have your mind blown by a collection of the strangest, most puzzling stories you've ever heard. From raining animals and ancient levitation to deadly video games and shocking decapitations, this compilation covers it all. These tales are so bizarre, you'll find yourself questioning what's real. Uncover the truth behind unsolved mysteries, government secrets, and otherworldly encounters. Join us on a wild journey through the unknown that will leave you stunned, bewildered, and craving ...
Apr 02, 2024•2 hr 28 min•Ep. 539
Prepare to be whisked away on a mind-bending odyssey through the fabric of time. This captivating compilation of time travel tales will transport you to eras long past and futures yet to come. Witness the awe-inspiring journeys of intrepid explorers as they navigate the complexities of temporal displacement. From chance encounters with historical figures to grappling with the profound consequences of altering the timeline, each story offers a unique perspective on the perils and possibilities of...
Mar 25, 2024•2 hr 58 min•Ep. 538
Uncover the truth behind some of the most captivating mysteries of our time. From ancient civilizations lost to history to shocking government cover-ups, no stone is left unturned. Witness compelling evidence of extraterrestrial encounters and explore the astonishing possibilities of alien life. Prepare to question everything you thought you knew as startling revelations come to light. Embark on an eye-opening journey that will challenge your beliefs and ignite your curiosity. Are you ready to s...
Mar 18, 2024•2 hr 40 min•Ep. 537
From haunting animal cries to spine-chilling legends, this captivating journey explores the terrifying and bizarre. Uncover the shocking truth behind history's most unsettling creatures and eerie tales. Prepare to confront your deepest fears as you embark on a thrilling expedition into the unknown. Brace yourself for a heart-pounding adventure that will leave you questioning the very nature of reality. Join us as we unearth the chilling secrets lurking in the darkest corners of our world. Are yo...
Mar 13, 2024•2 hr 52 min•Ep. 536
Cryptids have captured our curiosity for ages. Tales of mysterious and elusive creatures roaming the wilderness spark our imagination. In this first installment of... quite a few, we explore three famous cryptids that have left big footprints on popular culture (ahem). Bigfoot sightings go back centuries. We investigate theories on Gigantopithecus, hear (and see) compelling accounts from seemingly credible witnesses. And, of course, we'll discuss the famous Patterson-Gimlin Film. The Loch Ness M...
Mar 04, 2024•48 min•Ep. 535
Unearth the mystery of Derinkuyu, an underground city in Turkey that has captivated historians and explorers alike. Hidden beneath a modest home, this labyrinthine complex reveals a network of tunnels and rooms carved from the earth, hinting at a sophisticated society that once thrived in secrecy. Marvel at the architectural genius and the sheer will it took to create such a sanctuary, capable of sheltering thousands from threats above. Join us as we navigate the dark corridors of history, explo...
Feb 28, 2024•23 min•Ep. 534
Beneath Antarctica's icy expanse, secrets from ancient times lie preserved, waiting to unravel tales that span millennia. This journey takes us through the icy labyrinth, where each discovery offers a new puzzle piece to the complex history of our planet. From lost civilizations to hidden natural wonders, the frozen continent holds answers to questions we've yet to ask. Engage with scientists and explorers who've ventured into these uncharted territories, sharing firsthand accounts that blend sc...
Feb 23, 2024•40 min•Ep. 533
This ominous windowless skyscraper looms over Tribeca, defying all architectural norms. The Brutalist facade conceals a mysterious purpose - why are there no windows? Behind the heavy concrete walls, an even darker truth lurks. For decades, New Yorkers scratched their heads about the building's function. Rumors swirled about government secrets and espionage hidden within. Thanks to brave whistleblowers, we now know the truth. This impenetrable fortress covertly houses a sophisticated NSA surveil...
Feb 21, 2024•28 min•Ep. 532
For thousands of years we’ve pondered the meaning of dreams. Dreams offer insight into our subconscious. Dreams help us process emotions and organize our memories. Most of us live our waking lives giving a sort of performance. Whether through dishonesty, embarrassment, or simply by being polite, there are thoughts we do not share.**Dreams have intrigued us for thousands of years. They provide a peek into our subconscious. They aid in managing emotions and arranging our memories. We often perform...
Feb 19, 2024•34 min•Ep. 531
This podcast dives into the mysterious Havana Syndrome illness afflicting diplomats. We explore the strange world of infrasonic sound waves below the range of human hearing. These inaudible noises can induce anxiety or even sickness in people. What causes these bizarre symptoms? We uncover a range of natural and artificial sound sources that emit these creepy frequencies. From wind turbines to weapons, the effects are unsettling. The story begins with a ghost hunt in a haunted lab. One scientist...
Feb 14, 2024•26 min•Ep. 530
Embark on a gripping journey with the Knights Templar, tracing their evolution from the Crusades to becoming the keepers of extraordinary secrets. Their narrative intertwines with the lore of Atlantis, suggesting they possessed knowledge that could redefine history. Explore the Templars' influence over medieval Europe, their mysterious rituals, and the relentless quest for sacred relics. This narrative peels back the layers of time, offering a glimpse into the power struggles and the quest for e...
Feb 12, 2024•53 min•Ep. 529
Imagine the possibility that life on Earth didn't start here, but arrived from the vastness of space. We explore the captivating concept of panspermia, which suggests microbes traveling across the cosmos could be the ancestors of all life on our planet. This journey takes us through the scientific arguments supporting this idea, and the skepticism it faces. We'll also discuss how recent discoveries in space exploration and biology are reshaping our understanding of life's origins. The notion cha...
Feb 05, 2024•40 min•Ep. 528
Edgar Cayce—the 'Sleeping Prophet'—discovered his psychic gifts as a child while doing peculiar things like sleeping on his textbooks. When sick, Cayce would perform self-healing while hypnotized. His uncanny ability to diagnose and cure ailments turned him into a reluctant medical clairvoyant. He helped thousands, yet doctors, family, and investors looked to exploit his talents. Cayce fought to maintain virtue. He established a holistic hospital and pioneered integrative therapies still used to...
Jan 31, 2024•30 min•Ep. 527
In this intriguing exploration, we uncover the mysterious world of numbers stations. These enigmatic radio broadcasts, dating back to World War One, have transmitted coded messages to spies across the globe. Despite technological advancements, these stations are surprisingly active today. We explore (and listen to) the eerie broadcasts from the Cold War, where peculiar melodies and robotic voices in various languages hinted at clandestine operations. This journey through espionage history and te...
Jan 24, 2024•31 min•Ep. 526
Humans are the apex predator. Not *an* apex predator. *The* apex predator. Other than a handful of bacteria and viruses, there’s pretty much nothing stronger, more intelligent, or more adaptable than Homo sapiens. Telling the human story from the beginning is difficult. It was a time when two words defined our world: fear and violence. It was a time when we were *not* the apex predator; we were their prey. We emerged from our caves during the day. Hoping we wouldn’t be hunted by the monsters in ...
Jan 22, 2024•43 min•Ep. 525
Embark on a journey to the frigid landscapes of Antarctica with "The Why Files" as we uncover the secrets of Operation Highjump. This mysterious military operation, led by Admiral Richard E. Byrd, has sparked decades of speculation and conspiracy theories. What were the true motives behind this expedition? Rumors of hidden Nazi bases and unknown technologies linger amidst the icy silence. Explore the enigmatic reports of UFO sightings and delve into tales of hidden civilizations beneath the ice....
Jan 17, 2024•36 min•Ep. 524
Eerie mysteries lurk beneath the waves. Recent discoveries have challenged what we thought we knew about the seafloor. Strange structures litter the deep—from a Baltic anomaly that resembles a crashed UFO, to an enigmatic road in the Bahamas that resurrects suggestions of Atlantis. What other oddities swim in the unmapped darkness below? Professional explorers use cutting-edge sonar and robot subs to uncover the ocean’s hidden past. But secret forces seem determined to conceal the truth. Equipme...
Jan 15, 2024•38 min•Ep. 523
You wake up surrounded by loved ones. But this reunion carries a dire warning: you can't stay. Your time here is limited. A searing pain rips through your body as you gasp back to life in a hospital bed. You were dead just moments ago. This phenomenon is called a near-death experience. Countless people report leaving their bodies upon death. They recount bright lights, visions of heaven, and conversations with spirits. This happens across cultures and belief systems. But what explains these comm...
Jan 12, 2024•43 min•Ep. 521
In August 1988, Paul Bennewitz had a mental breakdown, convinced of an alien and government conspiracy against him. His supposed proof of UFOs over New Mexico drew the attention of an Air Force counterintelligence agent. This agent fed Bennewitz's belief in aliens for years, ultimately leading to his institutionalization. The summer of 1952 saw a flurry of UFO activity over Washington, D.C. Edward J. Ruppelt of Project Blue Book seemed the only one taking it seriously amidst bureaucratic obstacl...
Jan 10, 2024•42 min•Ep. 522
Exposing Underground Alien Bases: CIA's Psychic UFO Hunters During the 1960s and 70s, the United States and the Soviet Union fought the Cold War on many fronts. Some of these engagements were obvious, like the Cuban Missile Crisis and the proxy wars in Asia. Other conflicts were not so obvious. In the 1970s, America and Russia engaged in a new type of warfare: psychic warfare. The CIA was actively recruiting and training people with a natural talent for remote viewing. Remote viewing is projecti...
Jan 08, 2024•54 min•Ep. 520
In this intriguing exploration, we uncover the mysterious connection between Nikola Tesla's groundbreaking experiments and the catastrophic Tunguska Event. Was Tesla, the master of electricity, responsible for one of history's most baffling explosions? We also dive into the theory of the Great Pyramid serving as an ancient power plant. Unravel these enigmas with us, as we stitch together history, science, and legend to reveal truths hidden in plain sight. Be ready to question what you know about...
Jan 03, 2024•46 min•Ep. 519
Imagine a quaint cottage in Dodleston, where Ken Webster, a teacher, encounters a bewildering phenomenon. Unusual messages appear on his computer, supposedly from someone living in the same house, but in the year 1541. As the communication evolves, Ken and his friends grapple with the mystery, oscillating between skepticism and belief. The narrative unfolds with peculiar incidents, intriguing historical inaccuracies, and a cryptic entity known as 2109, leading to a cross-time dialogue that chall...
Dec 27, 2023•46 min•Ep. 518
This episode takes you on an intriguing exploration into the life of Aleister Crowley, a man surrounded by mystery and conflicting tales. Discover the real person behind the infamous title of "The Great Beast." Learn about Crowley's journey through the world of occultism and his impact on it. Unravel the complexities of his character, separating myth from reality. Join us as we delve into the lesser-known aspects of Crowley's life. This podcast promises new insights into one of history's most en...
Dec 25, 2023•1 hr 9 min•Ep. 517
No place on earth is steeped in more mystery than Mount Shasta. Aliens, ghosts, underground bases, and interdimensional portals. Check. Lost cities, strange disappearances, bigfoot, gods, and demons. Check. Atlantis, Lemuria, reptilian humanoids, and giants. Mount Shasta has it all.
Dec 20, 2023•53 min•Ep. 516
Enoch warned the Giants and the Watchers of the world. Repent or feel God's wrath. They ignored his warning. The floodgates of Heaven burst forth and water rushed over the Earth, destroying everything. The only thing to survive is a single vessel, a huge ship: the Ark. 5 months later, the waters receded and the Ark made ground on a mountaintop. A man named Noah emerged, and civilization began again. Some version of the Noah's Ark story exists in almost every religion and every culture on Earth. ...
Dec 18, 2023•55 min•Ep. 515
The Montauk Project: The Truth is Darker Than You Think In 1943, the USS Eldridge was made invisible and teleported from Philadelphia to Virginia. This event was known as the Philadelphia Experiment. When the Eldridge reappeared, some crew materialized in walls and bulkheads. They died in agony. But two sailors didn't reappear at all. The two men, who happened to be brothers, were presumed dead or lost. They weren't dead. They traveled 40 years into the future; in a secret military base on the E...
Dec 13, 2023•45 min•Ep. 514
In September 1964, Captain McLeod and Sergeant Barnes were dispatched from Wright-Patterson Air Force base in Ohio. They were sent to investigate a UFO sighting in Northern California. Wright-Patterson AFB got lots of UFO reports. 99% of them could be explained. And a sizeable percentage of those sightings were hoaxers looking for attention. The other 1% were classified as UFOs and sent on to Project Blue Book. What happened from there, McLeod didn't know. The fact that he was being sent to the ...
Dec 11, 2023•29 min•Ep. 513
There are over 7 billion people living on the earth right now. Tens of millions are born and die each year. Every single one of us leaves signs of our existence in the air, water, soil -- even space. But these signs won't last forever. Our buildings will be gone in a few hundred years. Our stone monuments, plastic, styrofoam, twinkies, even evidence of our inevitable nuclear destruction will eventually be gone. So how can we be sure that we were the first advanced civilization on earth? Well, ac...
Dec 06, 2023•30 min•Ep. 513
