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Skeptoid

Brian Dunning

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The true science behind our most popular urban legends. Historical mysteries, paranormal claims, popular science myths, aliens and UFO reports, conspiracy theories, and worthless alternative medicine schemes... Skeptoid has you covered. From the sublime to the startling, no topic is sacred. Weekly since 2006.
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Belief Hole | Paranormal, Mysteries and Other Tasty Thought Snacks

Belief Hole | Paranormal, Mysteries and Other Tasty Thought Snacks

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Through deep research and high-strangeness storytelling, three brothers explore paranormal encounters and unexplained events. Collecting freaky listener stories and scouring the dusty pages of classic Fortean texts, the brothers use high-production sound design to set the scene for alleged real encounters with, Dogman, Poltergeists, Bigfoot, Fairy Folk, Humanoids, UFOs, Shadow People, and Sky Creatures.. just to name a few. Attempting to parse out the facts within folklore, the brothers of t ...
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The Prosecutors

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A true crime podcast with a different point of view. Every week, Alice and Brett bring their unique perspective as prosecutors to the most famous cold case mysteries of all time. Murder, mayhem, disappearances, you name it. If it's true crime, they're on the case. Custom case art by Hannah Hill. https://instagram.com/serious_moonlite?igshid=lhy8ijowoc9p
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Truth Be Told Paranormal

Club Paranormal Channel

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🎙️ Welcome to Truth Be Told – the ultimate 1-hour deep dive into the unknown, hosted live by truth-seeker and founder Tony Sweet! Each week, we explore the hidden, the mysterious, and the mind-blowing as we sit down with the world’s top experts in UFOs, alien abductions, the paranormal, secret societies, and shadowy moments in history. From ancient mysteries to modern-day conspiracies, this is your front-row seat to the revelations that challenge everything you thought you knew. Get ready to ...
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All episodes starting in 2022 feature better audio and fewer ads! The Paracast is a paranormal radio show that takes you on a journey to a world beyond science, where UFOs, poltergeists and strange phenomena of all kinds have been reported by millions. The Paracast seeks to shed light on the mysteries and complexities of our Universe and the secrets that surround us in our everyday lives. Join long-time paranormal writer and researcher Gene Steinberg, a team of knowledgeable guest cohosts, a ...
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Temporally Scripted

Temporally Scripted

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Ever notice how the people who claim to have all the answers usually have the most boring lives? We spent our twenties in underground clubs and festival fields, then built businesses in Vietnam. Now we're watching Western culture implode from 8,000 miles away. From historical figures to simulation theory, from AI's impact to why clever people often end up miserable - we tackle questions that keep curious minds awake. We're not experts claiming to have it all figured out, just two guys naviga ...
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Lost Origins

Andrew Tuzson

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Lost Origins explores all things ancient mystery, alternative historical theory, extraterrestrial phenomena, and lost civilizations. Every week, Andrew and CK chat with experts, researchers, and authors on esoteric history and mind bending mysteries.
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Relax with Calm History and enjoy bedtime sleep stories for kids and adults in slow English. Topics include The Titanic, Henry Ford, Gold Rush, Ancient Egypt, Ancient Greece, Pirates, True Crime, Reindeer, UFOs, Bigfoot, Loch Ness Monster, Jesse Owens, Jackie Robinson, Marco Polo, Rum, Salt, Coal, Oil, Pearls, and much more. ———- You can access all of the AD-FREE ARCHIVE & BONUS EPISODES at www.calmhistory.com.
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Midnight Writer News

S.T. Patrick, Midnight Writer News

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Midnight Writer News is a podcast and website hosted by Editor-in-Chief S.T. Patrick. Midnight Writer News challenges the mainstream historical and political establishment in search of truth. Many of today's best alternative writers, speakers, and researchers will join S.T. Patrick in this ongoing search for truth in alternative history, conspiracy theories, contrarian thought, and new theories on classic tales.
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Those Conspiracy Guys

Gordon Rochford

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Those Conspiracy Guys is a history, comedy and true crime podcast from Ireland produced and presented by Gordon Rochford and the topics discussed are varied and wide-ranging; from the speculations on the out-there conspiracy theories like aliens, time travel, and ancient civilisations to researched discussions on the more grounded, historical and provable conspiracies like political and financial corruption, scientific chicanery and secret government agency shenanigans. In long-form group di ...
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The podcast that examines the Ethics of the “Work Ethic” and other philosophical and socio-political questions regarding Work, Life, and Death. Host Michael Murray holds a Master's in Ethics and Applied Philosophy from UNC Charlotte, where his research focus was on Marxism, Existentialism, and Critical Theory. He finished his BA Summa Cum Laude with Departmental Honors in Art History, also from UNCC. He was a faculty Teaching Assistant as both Graduate and Undergraduate, for Philosophy and A ...
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Digging Up Ancient Aliens

Fredrik Trusohamn

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Come along with archaeologist Fredrik as he leads a critical exploration into alternative historical theories and the portrayal of Ancient Aliens in mainstream media on our podcast, Digging Up Ancient Aliens. With his guidance, you'll be able to distinguish fact from fiction and expand your knowledge alongside him. Whether you're a seasoned skeptic, a history enthusiast, or simply intrigued by extraterrestrial life, this podcast is a must-listen. For more info or to contact Fredrik, please v ...
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The Plague

L. M. Bogad

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Welcome to The Plague, the podcast where we look, not just at the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, but at our nation’s home-made plagues, plagues created by human socioeconomic systems, that make the coronavirus more virulent and dangerous. The coronavirus infects the human body, but what illnesses in our body politic make us more vulnerable to it? Economic inequality? Environmental devastation? Labor precarity? Alienation? We pick a different societal plague each week and talk with an expert a ...
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Halloween Starts with a Witch – Featuring Psychic Medium Patti Negri This week on Truth Be Told Paranormal, host Tony Sweet welcomes world-renowned psychic medium, author, and “Good Witch” of Hollywood, Patti Negri, for a spirited Halloween special. Patti opens up about her journey as a practicing witch, her work with the paranormal, and why Hallow…
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Skeptoid Adventures will set sail on the world's largest sailing vessel, the SV Royal Clipper, from Malaga, Spain, to Nice, France this April. We'll have a mini-conference aboard and we'll stop at amazing ports of call -- all while on the coolest full-rigged sailing ship you've ever seen. Take a look at skeptoid.com/adventures. Please note: This sh…
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In this bonus episode Sebastian answers questions from listeners about the recent series on the Parthenon Marbles. The host tangles with the ethics of repatriation requests from notorious dictators, the role of the Parthenon Marbles in inspiring the Greek Independence movement, and the path towards a true "universal museum." Sebastian also wrangles…
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Former professional baseball player Danny Serafini seemingly had it all--a devoted wife, beautiful children, and wealthy in-laws who funded his lifestyle. Which is why so many people were shocked when he was charged with murder. Check out our new True Crime Substack the True Crime Times Check out our other show The Prosecutors: Legal Briefs for dis…
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On a warm, overcast summer’s day of 1901, two English school mistresses strolled through the gardens of Versailles, unaware they were about to step into a defining moment in their lives. One minute in the present and the next in the past, Charlotte Anne Moberly and Eleanor Jourdain claimed to have crossed into a spectral vision of the court of Mari…
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Programs and initiatives around the world continue to spread the ideals of rewilding on a global scale, and as of August 2025, Illinois is now the first state in the US to make rewilding a priority in its conservation planning and resource legislation. We can all start small, however, and help to spread the importance of rewilding. Learn more about…
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The full version of this episode (1 Hour & Ad-free) is available for Silk+ Members (FREE for a limited time!) and includes access to over 600 more episodes from these podcasts: Calm History (100+ episodes) Sleep Whispers (430+ episodes) ASMR Sleep Station (50+ episodes) 1 & 8-Hour Nature Sounds (50+ episodes) 1 & 8-Hour Background Sounds (30 episod…
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This Halloween, Truth Be Told takes a chilling turn into prophecy, apocalypse, and the supernatural forces that may be hiding behind our favorite holiday. Host Tony Sweet explores the haunting origins of Halloween, from the Celtic festival of Samhain to the fall of Atlantis, the return of the Anunnaki, and the occult symbols we still carve, wear, a…
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Send us a text Someone just paid $22 a month to have AI recreate their dead dad's voice. Welcome to 2025, where grief has a subscription model. Jack Austin and Adam Garcia dive into the week's most disturbing tech development: AI companies literally profiting from death. Plus: Conor McGregor's presidential ambitions, Chinese zoos banning TikTok for…
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Host Tony Sweet welcomes paranormal investigator and author Barry J. Corbett to discuss his haunting new book Haunted Gettysburg: Paranormal Tales from the Field of Battle. Together, they explore the restless spirits said to linger where 50,000 soldiers lost their lives during the Civil War’s most pivotal clash. From eerie cries at Devil’s Den to g…
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The Parthenon Sculptures have been hugely controversial objects from the moment that they arrived in England. The British public has long been split over the morality of keeping these famous works of art in London. In the early 1800's the famous poet Lord Byron went so far as to write angry poems castigating Lord Elgin for defiling Athena's temple.…
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We conclude our look at the Suzanne Morphew case...for now. Check out our new True Crime Substack the True Crime Times Check out our other show The Prosecutors: Legal Briefs for discussion on cases, controversial topics, or conversations with content creators. Get Prosecutors Podcast Merch Join the Gallery on Facebook Follow us on Twitter Follow us…
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👻 Watch Video 🔗👉https://youtu.be/ucvABaWy7gg?si=907F_0J5xiencp94 Welcome to an evening of the most unusual encounters you've never heard of! With the help of Author Richard Freemen's incredible compendium, we're going to be taking an expedition through time and across continents to explore some severely strange happenings. From alien-catfish UFO-na…
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A brief discussion of what Richard Louv called 'Nature Deficit Disorder' - the effects of a lack of interaction with the natural world - and some wonderful suggestions to solve it! "Last Child in the Woods" by Richard Louv https://richardlouv.com/books/last-child Learn more about Personal Rewilding online at www.rhnaturereconnect.com Become a suppo…
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In this episode of Truth Be Told, Tony Sweet sits down with renowned paranormal investigator and psychologist Dr. Ciarán O’Keeffe, best known for his work on Most Haunted and Paranormal Lockdown. Together, they dive into the fascinating world of ghost hunting and paranormal research — from Europe’s top haunted castles and asylums to the methods tha…
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Send us a text Rupert Murdoch just handed his $16.8 billion media empire to one son. The others get "only" $1.1 billion each. Welcome to the most expensive Christmas dinner drama ever. Jack Austin and Adam Garcia dissect the week's wildest news stories with zero filter. From the Murdoch succession battle that makes Succession look tame, to a man ar…
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We all enjoy a nice crisp glass of water when we're feeling dehydrated — which makes sense, because our bodies need it most of all, so enjoying it is an evolved behavior. However, some people — notably wellness influencers — have determined that good old H2O is actually not a good thing at all (who knew?); and that what you really need is their own…
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In 1695, a small rural, farming community of southwest Scotland was shaken by strange events at the farmhouse of Ringcroft of Stocking. What began with the shuffling around of livestock, soon escalated into unexplained noises, stones thrown through the air and voices that no one could trace. Neighbors and ministers all flocked to witness the distur…
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A Colorado mom goes for a bike ride on Mother’s Day and disappears. Or at least, that’s what her husband says. The question remains, who killed Suzanne Morphew. Check out our new True Crime Substack the True Crime Times Check out our other show The Prosecutors: Legal Briefs for discussion on cases, controversial topics, or conversations with conten…
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This is a personal episode, an opportunity that I'm taking to share with you some personal thoughts about the practice of rewilding, of connecting to Nature, and the cyclical nature of our world. Learn more about Personal Rewilding online at www.rhnaturereconnect.com Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/truth-be-told…
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This Halloween season, Tony takes you deep into the terrifying history of Vlad the Impaler, the real-life figure who inspired Bram Stoker’s Dracula. Known for his brutal tactics and chilling reputation, Vlad’s reign of fear in 15th-century Wallachia left a legacy drenched in blood and horror. Was he a national hero, a sadistic monster, or both? Dis…
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Tony takes listeners through the unanswered questions that still linger 24 years after 9/11. From new trials tied to the attacks, to the ongoing health struggles of first responders, to the controversial theories that continue to fuel debate—this episode looks at the mysteries that remain and why they still matter today. Become a supporter of this …
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The Parthenon Sculptures, also known as the Elgin Marbles, are some of the most controversial museum objects in the world. In the early 19th century the Scottish aristocrat Thomas Bruce, the seventh Earl of Elgin, used his position as Ambassador Extraordinary to the Ottoman Empire to gain access to Athens' historic acropolis and remove priceless wo…
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👉🔗Watch Video here: https://youtu.be/dcAFd8PmPUc 🔥 Camp Creeply 7 — we’re getting weird with some wild and unnerving camping stories straight from the deep woods 🪵 From red eyes gliding over Tennessee waters and a slack‑jawed cave thing stalking the Oklahoma woods, to tapping and tinkling tent fingers in haunted Utah—join us, dear Belieflings, on a…
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Glen and Bessie's disappearance might be easy to dismiss as the result of a tragic accident, but with someone claiming to be Bessie, a literal skeleton in the closet, and a mysterious marriage license, could the truth turn out to be the greatest adventure of all? Check out our new True Crime Substack the True Crime Times Check out our other show Th…
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It is incredibly important to know where you're going, whether that is privately owned property with permission, a city or state park, and that you are prepared. Please take all precautions to reconnect to the natural world safely and responsibly. Learn more about Personal Rewilding online at www.rhnaturereconnect.com Become a supporter of this pod…
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This week we look into some of the press reports from the second Jack the Ripper Murder, as well as some highlights of Hitchcock's Psycho release, from 1960. There's also sea serpents, haunted houses, and wise words that mean absolutely nothing, as far as I can tell... ------ For almost anything, head over to the podcasts hub at ⁠⁠darkhistories.com…
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Send us a text Ten years ago, we were broken. Jack weighed 9 stone and lived on "pasta madras." Adam's idea of meal prep was microwave noodles with beans. Today? Different story. Jack Austin and Adam Garcia share the brutally honest journey from student-level chaos to actually having their lives together. No BS morning routines that take 4 hours, n…
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Join host Tony Sweet as he sits down with author, explorer, and paranormal storyteller Jeff Belanger to dive into his latest book, Wicked Strange: Your Guide to Ghosts, Monsters, Oddities, and Urban Legends from New England. From haunted lighthouses to mysterious creatures lurking in the woods, Jeff takes us on a journey through the strange, quirky…
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Tired of true crime? Prefer random discussions about life, kids, music, and Alice's eternal struggle with technology? Welcome to The Prosecutors: After Dark. Check out our new True Crime Substack the True Crime Times Check out our other show The Prosecutors: Legal Briefs for discussion on cases, controversial topics, or conversations with content c…
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They knock on your door at night, ask to come inside, and chill you to the bone with their pitch-black eyes. Are the Black Eyed Children lost souls, demonic entities, or modern urban legend? Join host Tony Sweet as we explore the terrifying stories and eerie theories surrounding these mysterious beings. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://w…
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Gene and Chris revisit the mystery of crystal skulls with archeologist Stephen Mehler. This has been one of the most controversial topics on our forums in recent years. You’ll hear fascinating discussions about mysterious objects, ancient mysteries, the Rosicrucian Order, and other fascinating and compelling topics. Become a supporter of this podca…
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Behind the doors of an isolated farmhouse on the outskirts of Plainfield, Wisconsin, a trove of macabre secrets were stashed out of sight of the locals that blurred the line between reality and nightmare. Unearthed in 1957, the world of quiet, shy farmer, Edward Theodore Gein, revealed a bizarre story of grave robbing, body parts fashioned into hou…
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In this throwback episode Sebastian takes you to the conclusion of this fan-favorite season 3 series. Almost as long as people have been telling stories about Robin Hood, historians have been trying to find the real person who inspired the legend. Over the centuries dozens of researchers have cooked up elaborate theories in an attempt to locate the…
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It was supposed to be a record-breaking trip, the adventure of a lifetime. But when Glen and Bessie Hyde didn't come home from their rafting trip down the Colorado River, the Grand Canyon's greatest mystery was born. Check out our new True Crime Substack the True Crime Times Check out our other show The Prosecutors: Legal Briefs for discussion on c…
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