Mysterious Universe

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Mysterious Universe

Always interesting and often hilarious, join hosts Aaron Wright and Benjamin Grundy as they investigate the latest in futurology, weird science, consciousness research, alternative history, cryptozoology, UFOs, and new-age absurdity.

Episodes

30.17 - MU Podcast - Giants of the Solomon Islands

Off the north coast of Australia lie the enigmatic Solomon Islands. Said to be haunted by a supernatural presence, stories of wild entities and glowing forms have been whispered about in paranormal circles for years. Yet few know how strange the islands really are. For this episode, we consider the experiences of a number of people who have managed to break the ice of the island and its peoples and have encountered the wonders and mysteries hidden there. Flying attack craft shooting beams of bur...

Nov 03, 2023•1 hr 23 min•Ep 17•Transcript available on Metacast

30.16 - MU Podcast - The End of the Ancient World

Among the many unexplained events in history, the strange disasters of the mid-6th century stand out the strongest. Throughout the globe, a series of seemingly unconnected events occurred that have eluded explanation well into modern times. Plagues erupted, thriving cities fell, and entire civilizations abruptly ended as the skies became dark, blood rains fell, and a nuclear winter enveloped the world. Yet even at the time, nobody knew why. However, due to a strange intervention of serendipity, ...

Oct 27, 2023•1 hr 25 min•Ep 16•Transcript available on Metacast

30.15 - MU Podcast - The Park at Focus 27

The renowned pioneer of out-of-body experiences, Robert A. Monroe, once declared, "I am more than my physical body." This statement intrigued a young German tour guide who chose to follow Monroe's protocols, embarking on a journey into dimensions beyond our comprehension. We will explore his experiences, including a quest to find "The Park" and his encounters with monks who entrusted him with a unique mission. Join us as we investigate these alternate realities. Additionally, we will push the bo...

Oct 20, 2023•1 hr 16 min•Ep 15•Transcript available on Metacast

30.14 - MU Podcast - Xbox 360 Bigfoot Portal

Footage of an alleged Bigfoot creature captured in Colorado has ignited the internet this week. Could it be genuine, or is it a hoax? We examine the footage and contemplate some of the astonishing cases said to have occurred in the very region where the creature was spotted. With this in mind, we then explore a group of Bigfoot researchers who have encountered a myriad of strange synchronicities surrounding their research. Channeling, aliens, tree spirits, interdimensional doorways, and more com...

Oct 13, 2023•1 hr 20 min•Ep 14•Transcript available on Metacast

30.13 - MU Podcast - The Age of the Fifth Sun

Some people see astrology as a fun triviality, while others take it considerably more seriously and believe it capable of predicting personality attributes and even directing the fates of our lifetimes. What are we to make of such beliefs? Are there really powerful cosmic forces affecting us simply based on our date of birth? Not according to one scientist and engineer who, in the late 1980s, discovered what he called 'Astrogenetics.' He found that it's not your date of birth that influences you...

Oct 06, 2023•1 hr 24 min•Ep 13•Transcript available on Metacast

30.12 - MU Podcast - Yoga Pants Lycanthropy

Regardless of the originating culture, folklore is replete with tales of shape-shifting monstrosities and individuals morphing into werewolves or other half-man, half-beast creatures. But what about the more contemporary narratives? Is there more to it than folklore? In this episode, we look at these legendary beings and ponder Navajo encounters, the enigmatic stories surrounding Tasmania's thylacine, and even nocturnal encounters with gargoyle women in black. Our exploration takes us into the s...

Sep 29, 2023•1 hr 20 min•Ep 12•Transcript available on Metacast

30.11 - MU Podcast - The Program

The infiltration of our society by extraterrestrials is an incredibly controversial and indeed outrageous concept to most rational thinking people. However, there are decades of case reports that suggest something strange and disturbing is occurring right under humanity's nose. We discuss the research of a reluctant experiencer who suggests there is an infiltration of humanity, known as 'The Program,' and humans are running out of time. Our society is standing on the precipice of an alien takeov...

Sep 22, 2023•2 hr 30 min•Ep 11•Transcript available on Metacast

30.10 - MU Podcast - Herbie's Revenge

This week, we delve into the controversy surrounding the Nazca mummies. Are they genuine, or is this an elaborate hoax? Is there a subtler conspiracy at play here, or is it another instance of the mainstream media making significant errors? Later, we explore recent research on Terminal Lucidity reports and their potential connection to other extraordinary end-of-life experiences. For our Plus+ members, we continue our exploration of Terminal Lucidity, its relationship to Panpsychism, and take a ...

Sep 15, 2023•1 hr 9 min•Ep 10•Transcript available on Metacast