Best Christopher Dunn Podcasts (2025)

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Shocking Discoveries Unearthed in America 26:01

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Why are our history books mostly silent when it comes to the ancient mounds of America and the anomalous artifacts and enigmatic entities that were unearthed inside them? As the early American pioneers expanded westward, they would often happen upon giant earthen mounds constructed with an ancient knowledge and mathematics that had withstood the ag…

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A Life of Music with Tommy James 39:41

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Tommy James started making music when he was 4 years old and he hasn’t stopped. Tommy is a musician, singer, songwriter, record producer, and the frontman of rock band Tommy James and the Shondells. Known for timeless classics such as “Crimson and Clover”, “Crystal Blue Persuasion”, “Hanky Panky”, “Sweet Cherry Wine”, and “Draggin’ the Line” Tommy …

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The 1953 Kingman UFO Crash Retrieval 20:56

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Most people have heard about the Roswell incident, but very few people seem to have ever heard about the 1953 Kingman UFO crash retrieval... Pulling from leaked emails, eye-witness accounts and the sworn testimony of mechanical engineer Arthur G. Stancil who worked at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, I piece together the details of this incredible …

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Nevada's Spirit Cave Mummy: 10,000 Year Old Cover-Up? 33:13

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"What do you think the international reaction would be to news that mummies were found in Egypt that predated the earliest ones ever discovered there by more than 5000 years? This would surely would be front page news from one end of the planet to the other! Yet news that a 10,000 year-old mummy was unearthed in America has elicited barely a whispe…

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From the Archives: Paavo Järvi Conducts Beautiful Music 44:36

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Estonian conductor Paavo Järvi is one of the most in-demand maestros in the world, and one of Alec’s favorite conductors. Järvi is currently the chief conductor of the NHK symphony orchestra in Tokyo and the Tonhalle Orchester-Zürich. Over his career, he’s led orchestras in Paris, Frankfurt, Stockholm, Malmö, and, for the decade between 2001 and 20…

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Baphuon: Cambodia's Mysterious Golden Mountain Temple 25:41

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One of the sites that shook me most on my recent Cambodia tour was a site that I had never even heard of before - the Baphuon: Cambodia's Mysterious Golden Mountain Temple! Now mainstream archaeology states that this amazing structure dates from 1010–1050 A.D. - but is there more to the story? Was this temple actually constructed on top of a much o…

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Missing 911 Olympic National Park Staircase Trail The Remote Viewers 28:36

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The Remote Viewers from Matthew Heines' hit documentary Missing 911 are in the studio to discuss the implications of the documentary on the Missing People of the Olympic National Park and using Remote Viewing to determine their ultimate fate. We will be talking about the effect of remote viewing Bigfoot, their results and the ultimate fate of a mis…

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Camera Operator Brett Hurd SOC: American Primeval, The Handmaid's Tale and the craft of leading from behind the lens 1:45:12

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International camera operator Brett Hurd SOC joins us after a run on shows like The Handmaid's Tale, Mrs America, The Umbrella Academy, The Terminal List and American Primeval. We talk about the path that took him from early sports broadcasting and documentary work to operating on major dramas around the world. Brett shares how still photography sh…

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Mallory McMorrow Wants Your Vote 37:04

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Mallory McMorrow is a state senator representing Michigan’s 8th district and also a candidate for the United States Senate in the 2026 election. Mallory McMorrow currently serves as the Michigan Senate Majority Whip and is the first woman in state history to hold that position. A member of the Democratic Party, McMorrow represents the 8th district …

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Rapa Nui Enigmas, Aztec Death Whistles & New Peru Discovery (best of episode) 38:31

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This 'best-of-episode' features three popular segments from the Megalithic Marvels podcast. In part one I talk about the infamous Aztec "Death Whistles" and even play for you what they sound like - be prepared to freak! In part two, my friend Stepehen joins me to discuss Graham Hancock's latest theories regarding Rapa Nui. In part 3, I break down t…

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Murderbot with Production Designer Sue Chan 59:23

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This week on Cinemapodgrapher, one of our new hosts, Hannah, sits down with acclaimed production designer Sue Chan, whose work spans Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings, Where the Crawdads Sing, Colossal, and now the highly anticipated series Murderbot. Together they explore Sue's approach to world-building, the design of the AI-driven charac…

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From the Archives: Steve Jones: From Sex Pistol to Lonely Boy 38:21

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Coming from a challenging, working class upbringing in the United Kingdom, Steve Jones discovered his outlet in music - as founding guitarist of the groundbreaking punk rock band the Sex Pistols. Despite the release of only one album,”Never Mind the Bollocks, Here’s the Sex Pistols,” the band changed the course of music and history - vocalizing iss…

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The Great Pyramid was an Ancient Energy Harvesting Machine / Christopher Dunn (best of episode) 1:01:14

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Looking at each part of the Great Pyramid, from the internal chambers to its massive stone blocks to the pyramidion on top, Dunn reveals how the pyramids in Egypt served to stimulate the release and collection of electrons in the Earth’s crust by harmonizing seismic energy while also attenuating the accumulating stresses. Drawing on exhaustive ongo…

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Journalist Zoë Schlanger Describes What Happens When a Plastic City Burns 39:38

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Zoë Schlanger is an author, journalist, and current staff writer at the Atlantic, where she covers the newsletter “The Weekly Planet”. Schlanger has written for major outlets such as Newsweek, Quartz, Wired, The New York Times, The Nation, Time Magazine, and NPR. Schlanger is also the author of the 2024 book The Light Eaters: How the Unseen World o…

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The Colossi of Memnon: Egypt’s 1000 Ton Twin Titans of Mystery 23:48

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Located over 500 miles away from the Giza Pyramids are two ancient artifacts that just don't make sense... Rising six stories high and weighing as much as thirty-three school buses each, the "Colossi of Memnon" still strike wonderment into the hearts and minds of visitors to this day... Legends whisper that in ages past these colossal master-pieces…

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From the Archives: Patti LuPone 46:13

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Patti LuPone was only four years old when she realized she belonged on stage, and she started by entertaining family members in her Long Island living room. LuPone won her second Tony Award for Evita, which she initially described as merely “noise from Britain.” Although she has enjoyed tremendous, long-term success, she talks candidly to Alec abou…

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Department of Social Services Commissioner Andrea Barton Reeves on Connecticut’s Future 42:36

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Andrea Barton Reeves is a former ad litem lawyer, CEO of Harc. Inc - a nonprofit organization supporting people with intellectual disabilities and their families, and the founding CEO of the Connecticut Paid Leave Program - the state’s first new agency in 12 years thanks to which over 200,000 individuals and families have received paid family leave…

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Nephilim Ruins, Inca Stargates, Stone Circles & Thomas Jefferson 30:10

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The title says it all - Nephilim Ruins, Inca Stargates, Stone Circles & Thomas Jefferson - grab a drink, sit down & enjoy this journey into the ages past Limitless Podcast Interview JOIN ME ON A TOUR

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From the Archives: Lawrence Wright 46:08

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Lawrence Wright is an author, screenwriter, playwright, and a staff writer for The New Yorker magazine. He won the Pulitzer Prize for his 2006 book The Looming Tower: Al-Qaeda and the Road to 9/11. Most recently, filmmaker Alex Gibney directed an HBO documentary based on Wright's reporting in Going Clear: Scientology, Hollywood, and the Prison of U…

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Dolly Grip Dave Shaw: Lessons from 30 years in the Industry 36:11

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This week on Cinemapodgrapher, new host Josh Calder sits down with one of Australia's most respected dolly grips, Dave Shaw. With over 30 years in the industry and credits on War Machine, Thor: Ragnarok, The Hobbit, Avatar, Eat Pray Love, San Andreas, Furiosa, Nim's Island, and Pete's Dragon, Dave has seen it all from behind the camera. They unpack…

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New Discovery at Karahan Tepe & Advanced Super Civilizations / Hugh Newman 1:01:46

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In this video I sit down with author and explorer Hugh Newman to discuss the exciting new discovery at Karahan Tepe of an 11,400 year old T-shaped pillar that features a humanoid face! This is a unique discovery, but not the only one, as other recent discoveries have also been made at this site and at Gobekli Tepe. In this interview, Hugh will lead…

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Why Is Anyone Still Smoking? 36:50

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From the Archives: Steven Van Zandt 48:18

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Singer, songwriter, producer, and actor Steven Van Zandt aka Little Steven is perhaps best known as a member of Bruce Springsteen's E Street Band. But the talented musician also co-founded the band Southside Johnny and the Asbury Jukes, as well as his solo act, Little Steven & The Disciples of Soul. He later found success in an entirely different c…

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Echos of Atlantis & Gods of the Golden Age 40:52

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Conventional archaeology propagates the notion that the further we look back into history, the more archaic the civilizations were and the more inferior their methods of construction. Yet all over the world are megalithic marvels that whisper to us from a bygone age, that were engineered with an ancient lost technology, that confound today’s expert…

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Cinematographer Jacques Jouffret ASC: Camera Operating, Transformers, Gran Turismo & American Primeval 1:31:59

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For many years Jacques Jouffret ASC was one of the world's top camera operators, winning the SOC Camera Operator of the Year award for his work on Into the Wild and contributing to multiple Transformers films, Swordfish, Seabiscuit, Deepwater Horizon, Man on Fire, Patriots Day and Lone Survivor. Today he is an acclaimed cinematographer whose credit…

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Paul Paz y Miño and Steven Donziger from Rainforests to Courtrooms 45:20

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Two leading voices in the fight for environmental and human rights justice are Steven Donziger and Paul Paz y Miño. Steven Donziger is an attorney and activist known for his decades-long legal battle against Chevron on behalf of Indigenous peoples and rural communities in the Ecuadorian Amazon. His work has drawn international attention to issues o…

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F1 with Skywalker Sound - Al Nelson, Luke Dunn-Gielmuda and Andree Lin 1:53:34

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The legendary team from Skywalker Sound, Supervising Sound Editor Al Nelson, Lead Sound Effects Editor Luke Dunn-Gielmuda, and Sound Design Assistant Andree Lin join us for Part 2 of F1, the movie. From working with Joseph Kosinski, collaborating with Sir Lewis Hamilton, to drawing lessons from Top Gun: Maverick, the team breaks down how they recon…

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From the Archives: Thom Yorke 51:48

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Thom Yorke, Radiohead and Atoms for Peace frontman, admits that, even after over 25 years in the business, performing is “either wicked fun or really awful.” He talks with Alec about his pre-show ritual—"I stand on my head for a bit"—and how he and his bandmates have been able to stick together since they were teenagers. Originally aired April 1st,…

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Ancient Entities, Stargates, and Missing Persons (best of episode) 1:00:54

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This 'best-of-episode' features a popular interview I did with Tony Merkel, host of the very popular Confessionals podcast. In this interview, I ask Tony about an array of fascinating topics that he often covers on his show, which include: ancient portals and stargates, the missing persons phenomena, entities and giants, Skinwalker Ranch and CERN. …

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Breaking the Fourth Wall with Isaac Butler 50:32

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Isaac Butler is an author, critic, theater director, and professor known for his books The Method: How The Twentieth Century Learned to Act and The World Only Spins Forward: The Ascent of Angels in America, co-written with Dan Kois. Butler’s writing has appeared in numerous publications such as New York magazine, The Guardian, the Los Angeles Revie…

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Andor Season 2 with Cinematographer Christophe Nuyens SBC 53:38

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Andor Season 2 has earned 14 Emmy nominations, including Outstanding Cinematography. DP Christophe Nuyens SBC joins us to discuss his nominated work on Episodes 1–6. We talk about his journey through the Belgian, French, and English film industries, and his extended preproduction with director Ariel Kleiman, where they used ILM's live-vis system to…

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Serapeum Secrets: what was really inside the 100 ton machined boxes? 54:54

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Conventional archaeology propagates the notion that the further we look back into history, the more archaic the civilizations were and the more inferior their methods of construction. Yet all over the world are megalithic marvels that were engineered with an ancient lost technology, that confound today’s experts, that defy our greatest modern engin…

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Moby - Summer Staff Picks 52:00

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Our summer tradition at Here’s the Thing continues, as staff members choose their favorite conversations from the archives for our Summer Staff Pick series. This week, we revisit Alec’s interview with Moby, who reflects on the unexpected success of his 1999 album Play—a record that transformed him from playing gigs in record stores to international…

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Tesla Tech, Pyramid Knowledge & Medieval Legends (best of episode) 48:06

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In this best of episode we cover many enigmatic topics... First I talk about the infamous inventor Nikola Tesla and the many mysteries and highlights of his earlier years. Next I riff about ancient pyramids and show you many video clips of me inside of them, as I break down theories on their true purposes... Then I share a fascinating legend from t…

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David Letterman - Summer Staff Picks 44:35

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Our summer tradition at Here’s the Thing continues, as staff members choose their favorite conversations from the archives for our Summer Staff Pick series. This week, we revisit Alec’s conversation with David Letterman, who began his Late Night gig as a self-described “gap-toothed, unknown smart ass.” Three decades later, Letterman reflects on how…