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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Jump down new rabbit holes with Timesuck, the weekly podcast that takes you on a fascinating and bizarre journey through history’s darkest corners, most shocking conspiracies, and wildest true stories. Hosted by acclaimed standup comedian and storyteller Dan Cummins, each episode blends dark humor with deep research to uncover hidden truths about infamous historical figures, unsolved mysteries, notorious serial killers, and more. If you crave the weird, the wild, and the unexpected, Timesuck ...
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The Giant Bomb discusses the latest video game news and new releases, answers listener questions, and sometimes gets wildly off-topic in this weekly podcast. Featuring Jan Ochoa, Jeff Grubb, and Jeff Bakalar.
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Award winning degeneracy...since 2013. UTFS!
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I Said God Damn! is a true crime comedy podcast hosted by two besties, Stacey and Erin, with the occasional guest appearance from Erin’s dog, Karl. Listen every Sunday where they try to one up each other with the craziest true crime/mystery stories that make the world say, “GOD DAMN!”
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For the first time, all of the facts behind the death of Azaria Chamberlain are exposed. If you thought you knew the story, you don't.
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Short Suck #42: The Dingo Took the Baby: The Lindy Chamberlain Saga
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49:09In 1980, a camping trip at Australia’s magical Uluru sandstone monolith turned into an international media storm when nine-week-old Azaria Chamberlain disappeared from her family’s tent. Her mother, Lindy, cried out that a dingo had taken her baby. What followed was a decades-long battle of flawed science, media hysteria, wrongful conviction, and o…
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Core Lords: Dingo Morrison on Life in a Homeless Shelter, Child Abuse, Trauma, Early 2000s Hawaii + Volcom House Ragers, 2006 Mexico, and Watching His Best Mates Duel for World Titles
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2:03:19Brought to you by UP! The Bank That's Got Young Aussies' Backs...Today we are joined by Swellian Spirit Animal, Dean 'Dingo' Morrison for our first sit down interview with him. He's been on the live show a few times but with the calmness of a few rounds of Wim Hof together in Dingo's new surf shop, Dharma, up near Uluwatu, we were able to luxuriate…
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STAB HIGH PREVIEW: World Champs Yago Dora & Molly Picklum to take on Noz, Chippa, Milla and more this Friday and Saturday at Urbansurf Sydney! Get on it!
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36:52By Aintthatswell surf radio
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Skeptoid #1009: Facts and Fiction of Polynesian Navigation, Part 2
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18:35By Brian Dunning
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475 - Dragon vs. Eagle: Will China Dethrone the US?
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2:58:09By Dan Cummins, Sophie Evans
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This week Stacey tells us about how, in October 2006, University of Vermont student Michelle Gardner-Quinn was abducted while walking home, sexually assaulted, and murdered by Brian Rooney, whose DNA linked him to the crime, resulting in his conviction and life sentence without parole. Sources: https://outside.vermont.gov/dept/vtlib/Documents/2008-…
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At The Movies: Tosh Tudor on ‘Tubefession,’ Swell-of-the-Season at Chopes, Deserts Glitch Cones, Ultimate Tube Sleds, Mindless South Coast Slabs, and Bone-Dry Sumatran End-Bowls
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50:58Tosh Tudor's 'Tubefession' is another insane compilation of stylish tube riding from the Californian super grom. We unpack the various sessions and backstories behind the nine-month production that took in the day of the year at Teahupoo, an equally mind-boggling two day swell on the NSW South Coast, some psycho, bone-dry slabs in Sumatra, ice cold…
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Chi-heeeeyeeeew! Remembering Merc, Changaz in Peril, World Class Waves in Danger & Should one Consume one's own Chi?
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2:05:48Billabong Presents... Smiv & Deadly feeling the love for the surf community as Longy sends off their favourite son Mercury Psillakis. There's a deep dive on the rank state of the Chang, what's going on with the latest coastal real estate crimes, Rio Waida's Red Shoe Diaries and all the usual shenanigans you've grown to love. UTFS BABY! Billabong Im…
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Skeptoid Adventures Sets Sail! Malaga, Spain to Nice, France 2026
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2:31Skeptoid 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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SKITZ CONE ALERT: Mikey Brennan on the insane SW Cover Cone that ripped a black hole in the fabric the Universe!
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38:27ATS Live at Bondi this Wednesday October 8 (GET YA TIX HERE) Presents... Rando Conversations with Tasweigen Hmaaaaadman Mikey Brennan who's just released Surfing World cover shot is that far off its head even artificial intelligence can't top it! Smivvy catches up with Mikey to discuss what could very well be the biggest cone in Australian history.…
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We're back and not raptured at all! We got a whole slew of games to talk about like more Silent Hill f, Clover Pit, Ghost of Yotei, King's Quest 1, Baby Steps, Final Fantasy Tactics, Megabonk, and the biggest release: HADES II. We also chat about the EA Sale for $55 Billion, a new PS5 Pro, and more! Support us directly and get new episodes ad-free …
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Skeptoid #1008: Facts and Fiction of Polynesian Navigation, Part 1
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16:13By Brian Dunning
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474 - Krumping for Christ! The 7M Cult & Christian Nationalism
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2:47:10This week, we deep dive into Pastor Robert Shinn, his Shekinah Church, and his management company 7M Films - and examine how a modern cult has (allegedly) exploited TikTok dancers, financially abusing them, sexually abused them and other members, while also possibly being connected to the very popular and scary Seven Mountains Mandate that currentl…
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This week Erin tells us about the murder of Lauren Giddings, a Mercer Law graduate who was strangled and dismembered by her neighbor and classmate Stephen McDaniel in 2011, a crime for which McDaniel later pleaded guilty and was sentenced to life in prison. Sources: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WiNMbCvc5Sk https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murder_of…
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Core Lords: Wisdom of Our Elders, Navigating Santa Cruz’s Drug Scene, and Finding Happiness Through Empathy w/ Kyle Thiermann
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1:22:39Kyle Thiermann is an award-winning journalist, podcaster, and sponsored big wave surfer from Santa Cruz, California. His new book, One Last Question Before You Go, is available for pre-order now (click here for Australia and here for the USA). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Aintthatswell surf radio
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GET-N-ONNIT: Riot and Conespiracy Edition w/ Koby Abberton
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1:49:18Welcome to Get-N-ONNIT, a new show where we get sideways with our guests. What better way to kick off the series than with Koby Abberton, one of the greatest grit merchants Australian surfing has ever produced. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Aintthatswell surf radio
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Jan's back! Kind of! We hit a few tech snags while recording this one, BUT that didn't stop the usual crew from coming together to tell you all about the new Skate, Silent Hill f, Megabonk, and much more. After that, all the important video game news of the week (Kojima's making... A credit card?) and your emails!…
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Skeptoid #1007: The Pilots Who Landed at Area 51
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18:30True stories of the pilots who have tried to land at Area 51 — and what happened to them. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choicesBy Brian Dunning
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This week Stacey tells us about Matrice Richardson, who disappeared after midnight release from a Malibu sheriff's station in 2009 and was found dead nearly a year later, with questions about law enforcement’s actions still unresolved. Sources: https://iamjasmyne.com/15-years-later-why-we-still-demand-justice-for-mitrice-richardson/ https://theloca…
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473 - Selena! When Fame Turns Fatal
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2:28:45Selena rose from an impoverished Texas childhood to become the Queen of Tejano music, breaking barriers and inspiring millions before her life was cut short at just 23 years old. This week, we’ll dive into her meteoric rise, her shocking murder, and also look at the dark dangers of obsessive fandom. From Selena to John Lennon to Dimebag Darrell and…
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TAKING THE PISS! Strayan Surf Pride Spesial! Why Saggy Old Balls Are the New Black and How to Purge A Painful Perineum Etching
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2:17:44The World’s Greatest Surfing Nation brings you Ain’t That Swell LIVE from a black-mould attic in the Byron Industrial estate. Smivvy and Deadly unpack surfing’s latest and greatest freak show (Code Red, Eimeo, Myers, Rambouts); declare Australia’s undisputed, inter-dimensional wave riding dominance; celebrate the fashion icon that is Gabriel Medina…
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Choon: Dogtown Z Boys, Venice Beach, Touring with Ozzy Osbourne, Partying with Metallica, Punks vs Gangsters and Hollywood Hmmadness with RB from Suicidal Tendencies
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2:04:51Today we are joined by RB aka Rick Battson, former guitarist for Cali Thrash-Punk originators, Suicidal Tendencies. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Aintthatswell surf radio
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Jan's out on assignment, so BAD BOY OF GAMES MEDIA Mike Minotti is leading Grubb, Dan, and Shawn through discussions about getting knee-deep into Hollow Knight: Silksong, the recent Nintendo Direct cashing in on our nostalgia, all of your wonderful emailed topics of the week, and more!By Giant Bomb
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Skeptoid #1006: Deconstructing Structured Water
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18:02We 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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On May 19th, 1977, 20-year-old Colleen Stan was hitchhiking from her home in Eugene, Oregon, to a friend's birthday party in the little Northern California town of Westwood. She was picked up in Red Bluff, California by a young couple, Cameron and Janice Hooker, who were out for a drive with their infant daughter. What followed was one of the most …
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Short Suck #41: Stalin's Cannibal Gulag: Nazino Island
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1:07:45In 1933, Soviet dictator Joseph Stalin had his secret police goons round up hundreds of thousands of former farmers and he sent them into Siberia to create labor camps where they would be forced to work. Many would die along the way, including the over 6,000 unfortunate enough to end up on Nazino Island, where innocent people were dumped with no fo…
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INDONESIAN SURF CULTURE EXTRAVAGANZA! Ft. Indo's First World Champ, Bronson Meydi, Padang Cup Champs, Jazzy and Weston, Uzzy Trioko, Ketut Agus, Kopral and Piter Panjaitan
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1:19:05ATS Live from Bali General Supply's (BGS) Spiritual Home in Kuta presents an Indonesian Surf Culture Extravaganza ft. Indo's first world champ, Bronson Meydi, Padang Cup's teenage champs, Weston Hirst and Jasmin Studer, WQS and Padma lord, Ketut Agus, Desert Point's Absolute Finest, Usman Trioko, Bingin Hindu underground ripper, Kopral, and Indo's …
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This week Erin tells us about Elizabeth Olten, a 9-year-old girl from Missouri who was tragically murdered by her 15-year-old neighbor Alyssa Bustamante in 2009. Sources: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NF0XeAKIqqU (Alyssa’s interrogation / confession) https://allthatsinteresting.com/elizabeth-olten https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murder_of_Elizabeth…
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We've got a full house today to talk about the Marvel Tokon Beta, Cronos: The New Dawn, finishing Riven, diving all the way into Sudoku, and how Silksong has done more than live up to the hype. HOLLOW KNIGHT: SILKSONG DISCUSSION FEATURING MINOR SPOILERS runs from roughly 1:24:12 to 1:56:28 (variable depending on how many ads you get beforehand). To…
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Skeptoid #1005: Debugging Done Diligently
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15:02Another round of corrections of errors from past episodes, keeping your Skeptoid archive tidy and accurate. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choicesBy Brian Dunning
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Core Lords: Saharan Strike Missions with Tom Curren, Slaying Safi, Mysto Slabs, and a Moroccan History Lesson with Othman Choufani
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1:12:30Othman Choufani is a big wave surfer from Morocco. He's spent thousands of kilometres in a car with Tom Curren driving through the Saharan desert in search of waves. He's earned his stripes at Jaws and on the North Shore of Oahu where he recently earned a spot as an alternate to The Eddie. He's part of the pioneering paddle crew at Nazare. And he i…
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System Failure: Indonesian Riots, Oligarchy, Political Assassinations, Overdevelopment, and Caring for the Poor w/ Truth Teller and Philanthropist, Piter Panjaitan
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2:32:57Piter Panjaitan is one of Indonesia's greatest truth tellers and philanthropists. His organisation, the Bali Life Foundation, is responsible for running orphanages, educating poor children and taking care of the bottom rung of the working class. We discuss the ongoing riots in Indonesia, decades of corruption, and more. Follow Piter here. See omnys…
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471 - South Africa's Ted Bundy: Moses Sithole
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2:12:59In the mid-1990's, convicted rapist Moses Sithole went on a murderous rampage in South Africa. He would blame his sadistic crimes on being falsely imprisoned for a rape conviction in 1989 for which he would serve four years. But he wasn't, of course, falsely convicted. He had been raping woman after woman after luring them out into a secluded area …
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BLITZED: Glory to the Pickle! Strayan Battler Belts It Over the Fence and Yago Dora Delivers A Masterclass
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50:45Smivvy and Deadly go deep on the Final Five at Cloudbreak. Full event wrap and SHAT Rating. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Aintthatswell surf radio
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This week, Stacey tells us about Heather Elvis, who vanished from Myrtle Beach, South Carolina on December 18, 2013, and whose disappearance led to the convictions of Sidney and Tammy Moorer for kidnapping, although Heather has never been found. Source: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ng95TQ01sJU https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Disappearance_of_Heath…
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WORLD CHAMP EDITION: MOLLY & YAGO SPEAK WITH DEADLY
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38:15She did it! The Swellian Kween Grit Merchant from North Shelley is your 2025 World Champ and she sat down with Deadly and the Swellian Army to share a blow-by-blow account of a famous day for Straya. And as a bonus, Deadly also chinwagged with the new men's champ Yago Dora, still dripping wet on the marshalling boat only minutes after the final hoo…
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We're rolling out of a three day weekend and straight to the Bombcast! We chat about the Shinobi game, Gears Reloaded, Magic: the Gathering, Slay the Spire, and more games. We also chat about Nintendo having a direct very soon, Sony's live service Fairgames getting having more issues, Capcom and the Switch 2, a price for Hollow Knight: Silksong, an…
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Skeptoid #1004: Dating the White Sands Footprints
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17:49Ancient footprints in New Mexico are forcing scientists to rewrite the story of when humans first set foot in the Americas, and the debate is shaking paleoanthropology to its core. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choicesBy Brian Dunning
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470 - Trial of the Century: The Lindbergh Baby Kidnapping
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2:29:03In many ways, America's modern obsession with true crime began on March 1st, 1932, when the 20th-month-old-son of the most famous man in America, aviator Charles Lindbergh, was kidnapped from his fortress of a home. The press would cover the subsequent investigation and trial of the man responsible like the press had never covered a crime before. T…
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WOZ FINALS FIJI IS GO! The Final Dispatch - Carn Molly! Carn Jack! Carn Straya! Get that Up Yas!
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23:09Woz Finals Fiji Dispatch Day 9 - The Final Dispatch. If you're listening to this on Tuesday morning there's every chance the Woz Finals are either about to run, or on, or possibly even over. Molly Picklum's coach Mitch Ross joins us for the big ramp up speech as we send the Pickle and the Vortex Shaman on their way towards surfing destiny! Onya Ros…
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Woz Finals Fiji Dispatch Day 8: Luke Egan & Richie Lovett Load Up the Starter's Gun for a Tuesday Shoot off!
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37:21Former Cloudbreak Champion and Caz Marksie Coach Luke Egan joins former CT travelling buddy and Woz Commentator Dick Lovett for the final lay day ramp up into the Woz finals. With Tuesday looking like go time, we break down the favourites, the dark horses, the waves and some tales from the good old days as the final five competitors lock it down wi…
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