QAA Podcast
The QAA Podcast explores conspiracy theories, melted online communities, and cursed media, prying open cracks in consensus reality to journey into hidden worlds below. It blends reporting, comedy, and history, hosted by Jake Rockatansky, Travis View, and Julian Feeld, with co-hosts Annie Kelly, Liv Agar, and Brad Abrahams. Formerly known as the QAnon Anonymous podcast, it delves into the depths of internet subcultures and fringe beliefs.
Episodes
The QAnon Press Secretary And The Texas Senate Race Cover Up That Wasn’t (E393)
Mr. President, a second Press Secretary has hit The White House. They say she’s new but Julian can’t say for sure and Jake is beginning to think clones and/or aliens might somehow be involved.
This week Travis examines new Press Secretary Katie Zacharia’s long history as a devoted Trump fan and pilled Q follower. Then he breaks down the rising conspiracy surrounding Texas State Senate candidate J
Let ‘em Take Out Los Angeles (Premium E357) Sample
Trump's failing mental state and mumbled words are once again the focus of the American eye. Listen in to experience Jake's brain dismantle itself in real time as he attempts to make sense of Trump's apparent invitation for Los Angeles and San Diego to be taken out. Jake's psychosis leads to a possibly new segment that has Julian, Liv, and Travis, questioning their participation in the podcast.
The Secret Origin of the Medbed Conspiracy Theory feat. Molly Olmstead (E392)
Some online communities believe that “Medbeds” can supposedly cure cancer, regrow limbs, and reverse aging. The catch? You have to wait for Donald Trump to defeat the deep state before an appointment opens up.
Slate reporter Molly Olmstead joins us to discuss her yearlong investigation into the origins and consequences of this imaginary, sci-fi inspired medical technology. Her reporting took her
The Parental Estrangement Moral Panic (Premium E356) Sample
In Premium Episode 328, Liv Agar and Spencer Barrows introduced us all to the sad world of the “Alienated Parent Forums” and, for this episode, they are back with an update on the moral panic related to parental estrangement. Since our last coverage of the topic, the amount of articles written about parental alienation syndrome by the American liberal journalist class has grown considerably. Liv a
Hunting for Noah's Ark in 2026 (E391)
Noah’s Ark has been discovered. Again. This time, the claim involves underground scans, a boat-shaped formation in Turkey, and a publicity campaign promising evidence that could vindicate Genesis.
Travis, Jake, and Julian investigate Andrew Jones and Noah’s Ark Scans, the latest effort to establish the Durupınar formation near Mount Ararat as the remains of the biblical vessel. Jones’s fascinatio
They’re Eating The Robots (Premium E355) Sample
Robots. First they came for our jobs, then they came for our sports, and now they’re coming to satisfy our every need (and maybe handing out death penalties). After a rise in chatter surrounding robots due to this year’s robot olympics, Jake decided it was time to zoom out from our recent focus on AI to inspect the tech AI may be inhabiting in the not so distant future and the resulting conspiraci
Great Replacement Theory at the State Department feat. Josef Burton (E390)
The “Great Replacement” conspiracy theory claims that powerful elites are deliberately replacing white populations through immigration. Under the second Trump administration, people who speak its language are representing the United States abroad.
Josef Burton returns to QAA for a tour of the increasingly pilled world of American diplomacy. He explains how the department actually works, then looks
The Fake DNA Test Enraging the Bigfoot Hunting Community (Premium E354) Sample
Charles Stuart, aka “Snake the Bigfoot Hunter” claims he found a dead Bigfoot body in the Adirondacks, and he has a supposed DNA report from a Cornell University lab to prove it. Cornell, however, says it never performed the test. Now there’s a threatened $10 million lawsuit and a furious Bigfoot hunter establishment over an alleged corpse named Dack that was on display at the New York State Fair.
End Times Fascism feat. Naomi Klein and Astra Taylor (E389)
Naomi Klein and Astra Taylor join us to discuss their new book, End Times Fascism: And the Fight for the Living World. They explain how tech billionaires, Christian end-timers, and ethno-nationalists have converged around a politics of permanent catastrophe. This new fascism offers even its followers little beyond protected survival and the pleasure of punishing enemies, promising escape for the c
Everything is AI (Premium E353) Sample
As we head into pumpkin spice season and the leaves begin to fall, so too does Jake’s brain - falling - nay - plummeting deep deep down into the AI slop latrine where his senses are assaulted from all sides as he claws at the crumbling walls of his reality. The harder he tries the more he breaks through into a world of falling green code and wireframes. Suddenly he realizes…everything is AI.
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Raising Hell: Chapter One - Once Upon a Time in Omaha
Today the QAA crew is taking a small rest day from their melted algorithms but have no fear dear listener, we won't leave you hanging. Last week Jack and Julian began releasing their new Cursed Media mini series and today, in lieu of a usual main episode, we would like to share the first episode of what they have been cooking up. Raising Hell.
In 1988, federal regulators closed Omaha’s Franklin C
Aliens Made a Hybrid Baby With Katie Souza’s Eggs (Premium E352) Sample
Katie Souza is an ex-meth cook turned author and founder of Katie Souza Ministries. Why did she start to claim in 2026 that she is the mother of an alien hybrid child named “Starburst?”
Travis kicks us off recounting how his broken algorithm brought Souza across his radar and what he learned as a result that caused him to ask, “What the hell is going on with American evangelicals?” After he detai
The Pentagon’s Secret Posters feat. Will Sommer (E388)
This past week prominent right wing twitter poster, Jennica Pounds (DataRepublican), got paranoid after being handed documents by the State Department, leading to the revelation that the Pentagon is employing conservative influencers as “special government employees.” Travis details Pounds’ history and the events that led up to her legal illiteracy failure. Later we welcome back Will Sommer for h
Grand Theft Videogame (Premium E351) Sample
Extra! Extra! Hacker kidnaps GTA6 development build! Holds game hostage for meme coin ransom. Conspiracies abound! Could developer Rockstar be behind the leaks themselves as a part of an elaborate marketing strategy? Probably not, since they have subpoenaed Microsoft and Discord in an attempt to capture the game thieves. Jake, Liv, and Julian investigate this latest IRL videogame heist
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Situational Awareness & the AI Collapse (E387)
Today Liv brings the boys her best attempt at a “good news” episode without straying too far from our usual content. For our little cheat day, Liv has prepared a fun hour of discussing the investing failures of one Leopold Aschenbrenner whose AI centered investment firm, Situational Awareness, recently set a new record for the largest trade loss in history. 35 billion dollars. In Liv’s words, “thi
Disclosure Day Movie Night (Premium E350) Sample
Liv, Brad, and Jake have a grand time dissecting Spielberg's latest non-human biologics picture. They discuss everything from poorly painted Alien artifacts to bizarre boomer film transition techniques.
Jake discovers a promising Colin Firth impression.
This is ground truth podcasting.
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Operation Puppet Master - A Pilled Government’s Investigation (386)
Travis takes Jake and Liv inside Operation Puppet Master, Homeland Security Investigations’ months-long effort to uncover the supposed command structure and funding behind Minnesota’s anti-ICE protests. Undercover agents entered meetings and Signal chats, tailed activists, and searched union and nonprofit finances. Reports released in the case against 15 activists reveal the bizarre amount of gov
Baking CERN’s Shutdown (Premium E349) Sample
Sweetest listener, did your July of this year (2026) hit just a little different? Maybe the other side of your pillow always seemed to be cold or you spidey sensed the shit out of everything that fell? Maybe it was just the opposite and your floor has been covered in pickles and broken glass more times than you care to count? Whatever the change, know you are not alone and that many folks have agr
The Flabbergastingly Stupefying Confabulations of Victor Marx (E385)
Cajun karate black belt, ex-marine, gun disarm master, demon hunter, pedophile hunter, and Colorado gubernatorial candidate, Victor Marx (no relation), has a storied past that’s details have evolved with him over the years leading to, at times, more questions than answers. Was he a state champion trumpet player? Did he kill a man at 7 years old? And just how many demons has he exorcised?
Today T
The Chinese Manchurian Baby Coup Conspiracy Theory (Premium E348) Sample
Read any geopolitical article from the past 20 years and you will find the growing concern that the U.S. may be falling behind China is a recurring theme. These articles cite reasons like manufacturing, technology, and geopolitical leverage. Author and political consultant Peter Schweizer, however, offers an alternative theory - one centered on hundreds of thousands of Chinese women traveling to t
DEWs and Data Centers - The Spokane Fire Conspiracy Theories (E384)
On August 1st, 2026, a complex of fires started in Spokane, Washington that would become the state’s most destructive fires in history. Over 700 structures have been lost and thousands of acres burned as high winds fed the flames over the weekend. Nearly as quickly as the flames ignited, so did the conspiracies online.
Today, Travis takes Jake and Julian through the conspiracies being circulated
Citizen Vigilante: The Video Game Review (Premium E347) Sample
Well, folks… he's done it. Taking advantage of Travis's absence during the recording window, our Jakey has made his longtime dream a reality by turning this podcast into a video game review pod. Unfortunately for Jake, this dream would quickly become a bug-ridden, Groundhog Day nightmare.
Hot off the heels of the related QAA movie night and joined by Liv and Julian, Jake takes us on a journey thr
The Charlie Kirk Assassination Conspiracy Theory Ecosystem feat. Brandy Zadrozny (E383)
After years spent cultivating distrust of the press, the courts and official investigations, Turning Point USA now has a problem: the same paranoid media machine they nurtured has turned on Charlie Kirk’s family and organization.
MS NOW reporter Brandy Zadrozny joins Travis, Julian, and Jake to discuss the ecosystem converting speculation about Kirk’s assassination into social media views and mo
What Are They Burning in Boyle Heights? (Premium 346) Sample
On June 17th the LA skyline was disturbed by a cloud of thick smoke emanating from a cold storage warehouse fire in Boyle Heights. This resulted in a Fallout 76 style rat infestation, biblical swarms of flies, and the putrid stench of rotting meat filling every home in the surrounding area. After a brief overview of the fire, Liv begins this episode with a few references to the hit show Chernobyl
The Charlie Kirk Murder Hearings Circus feat. Abner Hauge and Haley Orion (E382)
Jake, Julian, Liv and Travis are joined by investigative journalists Abner Häuge and Haley Orion, who traveled to Provo, Utah, to cover the preliminary hearings for Tyler Robinson, the man accused of killing TPUSA founder Charlie Kirk. They report on the conspiracy circus outside the courthouse: Candace Owens fans camping overnight for fourteen public seats, TPUSA influencers begging their own aud
Meet The AI Influencers Grifting Your Parents feat. Ej Dickson (Premium E345) Sample
Are those “small business owners” selling trinkets on Tik Tok actually real? Are those ripped gay hunks on Twitter just AI? Do people even care about the distinction between “fake” and “real” in the content they see online?
In this episode we dive into the various ways people are deploying AI entities on social media: from the scammy, to the benign, to the sadistic and abusive. Travis unpacks th
Citizen Vigilante Movie Night (E381)
POV: You’re the world’s richest man, clicking the POST button on the platform you own. You’ve just shared an inconceivably terrible and violently bigoted film to your 240 million followers, catapulting what would’ve been a forgotten flop to the top of the streaming charts. The film is “Citizen Vigilante”, featuring Armie Hammer’s “comeback” role where he executes migrants. It’s directed by the pro
John Murray Spear's Excellent Adventure Part II (Premium E344) Sample
John Murray Spear and his followers have built their “mechanical messiah.” There’s just one problem: it won’t move.
In the conclusion to Spear’s excellent adventure, the spirit of Benjamin Franklin guides the “Motorists” through increasingly elaborate attempts to bring the “Electrical Infant” to life. These include a copper-and-zinc wizard suit, a proposed worldwide network of telepathic transmis
Prayer Maxxing on the 4th of July (E380)
Jack LaRoche and Trey Grace spent Fourth of July weekend inside Intercessors for America’s “Rededicate America” event at the Museum of the Bible, and they tell Travis, Liv, and Jake all about it.
Intercessors for America (IFA) describes its own organizing model as “News. Prayer. Action.” In practice, it involves prophecy about the destiny of the United States, political prayer, and “spiritual wa
John Murray Spear's Excellent Adventure Part I (Premium E343) Sample
This week, Jack begins the strange saga of John Murray Spear: Universalist preacher, abolitionist, prison reformer, anti-death-penalty agitator, spiritual medium, and eventual would-be midwife to a “mechanical messiah.”
Before Spear tried to build the “New Motor” (a living machine meant to channel divine electricity and inaugurate a new age) he spent decades pursuing radical reform in 19th-centur
The White House is Q Posting (E379)
The White House’s official twitter account went fishing this past week using “Q posting” as bait. They snagged a wild Travis View hook, line, and sinker. While posting about President Trump’s executive orders related to quantum technology, the social media team for the White House and the Pentagon seized the moment to post “Q is for quantum” memes, copy Q drop aesthetics, and parody QAnon slogans.
Prediction Market Guerilla Advertising (Premium E342) Sample
BING BONG! After an extended absence due to some antibiotics, Liv is back and has brought with her another episode filled with a slurry of emotion. Liv’s latest covers the betting app Kalshi and its competitor, Polymarket. Although illegal in some states, these “prediction market platforms” have had a boom in popularity allowing users to bet on anything imaginable, including but not limited to, po
The Cultural Marxism Conspiracy feat. A.J.A. Woods (E378)
Travis and Annie are joined by intellectual historian A.J.A. Woods to discuss their new book The Cultural Marxism Conspiracy: Why the Right Blames the Frankfurt School for the Decline of the West. Woods traces how a group of German critical theorists associated with the Frankfurt School were transformed in the right-wing imagination into the secret architects of everything reactionaries hate about
Pay to Pray (Premium E341) Sample
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Yes listeners, it’s time. With Jake’s free trial already lapsed and Jack’s about to, the two have pa
Masonic Hit Squads Part II: The 1826 Morgan/Miller Affair (377)
In part two, Travis takes us back in time to Western New York State during the beginning of the Jacksonian era.
The plans of 50-year-old William Morgan to publish Masonic secrets turned into one of America’s first nationwide true-crime media frenzies. After Morgan and printer David C. Miller threatened to expose the inner workings of Freemasonry, local Masons responded with lawsuits, surveillanc
The Human Ouija Boards of the Telepathy Tapes (Premium E340) Sample
The hit podcast The Telepathy Tapes claims to reveal a hidden world where nonverbal autistic people communicate telepathically, visit one another on an astral gathering place called “The Hill,” access cosmic knowledge, and perhaps even commune with psychic animals. But behind the paranormal framing is a much older and more troubling story: facilitated communication, the discredited practice that c
Masonic Hit Squads Part I: The Athanor Affair (E376)
A French GT champion's skull turns up in a remote forest. In Paris, two hooded intelligence operatives sweat through a heatwave in a stolen Renault with a silencer made from an applesauce pouch. Nearby, a life coach in the suburbs learns the bounty on her head is 70 grand, plus tax. Brad is here to share the intoxicating pleasure of untangling a real-life Masonic conspiracy, dubbed “The Athanor Af
The Great Replacement Goes Global (Premium E339) Sample
Annie Kelly takes the wheel for a deep dive into how “Great Replacement” theory went global. We trace how a once-fringe white-nationalist panic moved through Generation Identity, the alt-right, YouTube, the manosphere, Tucker Carlson, Stephen Crowder, and into mainstream electoral politics. For more insights, Annie talks with Dr. Michael Feola, author of The Rage of Replacement, about “melancholic
The AI Powered Christian Dominionist Convention feat. Dr. Matthew Taylor (E375)
Jack LaRoche and first-time contributor Trey Grace go undercover on the National Mall for the May 17th Christian nationalist event Rededicate 250. This White House-linked rally features prayer, fasting, patriotic worship, shofar blasts, AI George Washington, and rumors about whether Trump might appear in person (he didn’t.) What begins as a sweaty field trip through Freedom250 pageantry turns into
AI Slopaganda (Premium E338) Sample
Welcome to the age of AI slopaganda, where the synthetic videos are nearly indistinguishable from the real, the real videos are getting more suspect, and everyone is one fake Instagram Reel away from becoming the Facebook boomer they once mocked.
Liv examines the newest iterations of AI-generated political propaganda, including Trump posting a fake video of himself throwing Stephen Colbert in a
The Legacy of Knowledge Fight feat. Dan Friesen (E374)
For nine years and over 1100 episodes Dan Friesen and his co-host Jordan Holmes helmed the podcast Knowledge Fight, where they unpacked and analyzed the neverending flood of nonsense that flowed from the mouth of Alex Jones through his media empire Infowars. After it was announced that Alex Jones’ ownership of Infowars had ended, even if his career as a broadcaster had not, Knowledge Fight decided
70s Christian Exploitation Double Feature Movie Night (Premium E337) Sample
In this Movie Night episode, Travis, Jake, and Jack descend into the sweaty church-basement panic of 1970s Christian exploitation cinema with a double feature: If Footmen Tire You, What Will Horses Do? (1971) and A Thief in the Night (1973).
These were not slick Hollywood productions, but they reached millions through church screenings, youth groups, libraries, and religious distribution networks
Demons, Disclosure, & The Death of David Wilcock (E373)
It’s Happening!! Disclosure is here! Brad is back to report everything you need to know on the topic from his deep underground military base. This episode weaves three stories into a terrifying mandala of our rapidly accelerating cultural madness. The administration's flaccid “disclosure” document dump, the mainstreaming of UFOs-as-biblical demons from the highest echelons of government, and the t
Evil Neuroscience Part 2: ECCO Chamber (Premium E336) Sample
In part 2 of this 2 part episode, this continued examination of John C. Lilly's life leads Jack into a sensory deprivation tank.
Building upon the research done by Canadian psychologist Donald Hebb, Lilly's use of sensory deprivation tanks (and a lot of hallucinogens) led him to develop the concept of the Earth Coincidence Control Office (ECCO). ECCO would ultimately consume Lilly, dramatically
AI Cognitohazard (E372)
In 2025, researchers at the University of California submitted an academic article related to a case study of what they called “New-onset AI-associated Psychosis”. The article breaks down the case of a 26 year old woman who was hospitalized after she began to believe her brother was speaking to her through ChatGPT. Unfortunately, this was not an isolated incident and in today’s episode Liv examine
Evil Neuroscience Part 1: Popping Whale Brains and Suffocating Dolphins (Premium E335) Sample
Before marine mammal song CDs conquered mall kiosks and the slogan “Save the Whales” appeared on bumper stickers nationwide, one scientist became obsessed with the idea that dolphins might be our closest nonhuman intellectual peers. In part one of our two-part Evil Neuroscience series, Jack dives into the life and work of John C. Lilly: neurophysiologist, dolphin researcher, SETI-adjacent dreamer,
Pilled Iranian Monarchists feat. Josef Burton (E371)
We’re joined by former U.S. diplomat Josef Burton to examine modern Pahlavism: an online, diaspora-driven movement built around nostalgia for Iran’s deposed Pahlavi dynasty and the imagined restoration of Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi. What was once a marginal exile politics of royalist uncles, former regime officials, and anti–Islamic Republic hawks has, in the past decade, been transformed into a bi
The Case of the Vanished Scientists feat. Mike Rothschild (Premium E334) Sample
Are the nation’s top federal scientists being vanished to cover up earth-shattering revelations about aliens and advanced space technology? It’s a theory that President Trump, FBI Director Kash Patel, and the House Oversight Committee are at least pretending to take seriously. But what’s the truth behind the “dead or missing scientists” lists floating around social media for the last few months?
The Onion Wears The Infowars Skinsuit feat. Ben Collins (E370)
The parent company of the satirical publication The Onion has a deal to take control of Infowars, the conspiracist media machine built by Alex Jones for the past 26 years. It is a proposed six-month licensing arrangement, pending approval from a Texas judge, with an option to renew. That is expected to be approved this Thursday, April 30th.
Travis and Jake speak to former NBC News reporter and Th
Jake’s Takes x Liv’s Gives - Coachella Edition (Premium E333) Sample
After years of speaking to Liv through their computers, the OG QAA hosts have finally met Liv IRL before her and Jake attended Coachella. Liv was especially excited to see The Strokes, while Jake was just hoping for a better experience than the uncomfortable Sabrina Carpenter concert he had attended in the metaverse. In this episode the two investigate the conspiracies they witnessed growing aroun
De-Extinction Nightmare Part 2: Colossal Lies (E369)
In part two of this two part episode, Jack continues their look into the dubious practice of “de-extinction” this time as it is pushed in the 21st century by Colossal BioSciences. Created in 2019 by Ben Lamm and George Church, Colossal aims at making extinction, as well as the endangered species list, a thing of the past using CRISPR technology.
Claiming to have revived the Dire Wolf and Red Wol
Paleolithic Secret Societies and How to Join One (Premium E332) Sample
Travis and Jack are joined by Devin O’Shea to examine why even powerful billionaires like Peter Thiel and Jeffrey Epstein seek increasingly exclusive associations. Devin turns to the anthropological work The Power of Ritual in Prehistory: Secret Societies and Origins of Social Complexity by Brian Hayden to show how and why societies develop groups that declare themselves keepers of esoteric knowl
De-Extinction Nightmare Part 1: Nazi Cows (E368)
The long history of humans bending biology for civilization eventually raised an important question: if animals can be domesticated, then couldn’t they also be de-domesticated? Further: could selective breeding allow scientists to reverse-engineer a species back from extinction and contain identical DNA to its ancestors?
The first people to attempt “de-extinction” were, naturally, mad zoologists
Back to Conspiracy School Part 2 (Premium E330) Sample
Welcome back to part two of two of Annie’s dive into the British homeschooling conspiracy scene. In this episode Annie explores what is being taught in these alternative home education centres like HOPE Sussex Community, and the truth behind the founders’ insistence that they’re not sites of conspiracist indoctrination.
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World’s Last Chance (E367)
“THE BIBLE SAYS…JESUS IS NOT GOD - GOD’S SON DID NOT PRE-EXIST IN HEAVEN”. This billboard is what Julian was taking a photo of while attempting to not rear-end the driver in front of him. It was paid for by World’s Last Chance - an organization founded by Galal Philip Habib Doss. Established in 2004, the group claims its central office is the “World Wide Web,” asserts that the Earth is flat, and
Back to Conspiracy School Part 1 (Premium E330) Sample
The UK’s National Baby is back alongside Julian and Travis with more British right-wing adjacent content. In the first part of a two-part episode, Annie Kelly examines the rise in popularity of “home education centers” that first began appearing during COVID. At first marketed towards the anti-lockdown minded, these centers slowly evolved to address other areas of discontent with the British educa
New from Cursed Media — The Spectral Voyager II: Timeslip Radio, Chapter One: The Vertical Plane
Cursed Media is proud to present “The Spectral Voyager II: Timeslip Radio” -- Presented in Stereo!
In this second season, co-hosts and (I want to) believers Brad Abrahams and Jake Rockatansky embark on a six episode journey into Instrumental Transcommunication -- the idea that living humans in the present can communicate with dead humans living in the past. Old radios, analog clocks, and ancien
AI is Boyfriend (E366)
With hundreds of billions of dollars being invested in AI it was only a matter of time before parts of the 2013 film, Her, started to play out in real time. Liv brings Jake, Julian, and Travis multiple accounts of people falling in love with their AI companions and compares the accounts of people falling in love with their AI companions, and compares the relationship portrayed in the movie to tho
The Prophetic Professor Jiang (Premium E329) Sample
Jiang Xueqin, better known as Professor Jiang, is a private school teacher and the man behind the “Predictive Future” YouTube channel, which has amassed over 2 million subscribers. His unlikely rise to social media stardom happened in spite of the fact Jiang has endorsed pizzagate, claimed that the Freemasons are responsible for 9/11, and believes that a well-documented battle of the Second Punic
Redpilled Poetry Night: Vibecraft Edition (E365)
Julian and Jake are once again joined by Andrew, Branson, and Charles of the Episode 1 Podcast for another night of poetry, sentences, and court-mandated apologies. This episode is brought to you by Julian’s latest AI venture, Vibecraft. Vibecraft - it’s the poet in your pocket.
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Alienated Parent Forums (Premium E328) Sample
This week, Julian and Jake have been strapped into the zoomer torture chamber, as Liv Agar and Spencer Barrows take us into the weird sad world of 'Alienated Parent' forums.
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Candace Owens Right Wing Ronin (E364)
Charlie Kirk’s work wife, Candace Owens, has his legal wife, Erika Kirk, in her sights. This has thrown the right wing media sphere into turmoil. Liv uncovers what Candace’s public statements reveal about her relationship with Charlie, including the many dreams she’s experienced about the assassinated right wing agitator. Travis unravels the tabloid style of Candace’s “investigations” into Erika
The Case of the Cottingley Fairies (Premium E327) Sample
Jack returns to torment Jake, Julian, and Travis by ranting about the impending threat of AI via a classic story from WWI Britain. In 1917, Elsie and Frances took what appeared to be photos of each other interacting with fairies. While some immediately recognized the photos as fakes, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle was a true believer. Jack talks everyone through the history of the famous hoax, and specula
Neon Green Energy (E363)
Maybe the solution to abundant, clean energy isn’t the one that could cause the annihilation of our planet? Sean J Patrick Carney of the Time Zero Podcast regales Jake, Brad, and Travis about the nuclear weird. We trace the radioactive thread connecting UFO sightings at missile silos, the ICE shooter's fallout map, and Big Tech's new romance with the atom. Sean dismantles central myths of the nucl
Bugonia Movie Night (Premium E326) Sample
After many requests, Jake, Julian, Liv, and Travis finally sit down to discuss Bugonia, the latest film from Yorgos Lanthimos. In the film, an alien-pilled beekeeper and his cousin kidnap a high profile CEO named Michelle, convinced she is secretly an alien, and interrogate her for the truth.
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Epstein and the Scientists (E362)
Jake, Travis, Jack and Liv examine Jeffrey Epstein’s long-running obsession with science, eugenics, transhumanism, and elite legitimacy. After Travis makes a quick tour through the conspiracy sludge surrounding the files, Jack reveals what the new documents reveal about Epstein’s ties to prominent researchers, Harvard, cloning fantasies, designer-baby schemes, and the strange overlap between scien
Polybius Lives! Part 2 (Premium E325) Sample
In 1981 an arcade cabinet began popping up all over the Portland area called Polybius…or at least…that’s the claim. Released by a company called Sinneslöschen, the game used a graphics rendering technology that was impossibly ahead of its time and men in black were reported to be monitoring the machines. Kids that played reported having migraines, hallucinations, and memory loss while others becam
The Life of Fredrick Brennan feat. Jay Brandstetter (E361)
Fredrick Brennan, the self-taught programmer and type designer best known for founding and then later denouncing the anonymous imageboard 8chan, died on January 10th, 2026. He was 31 years old. We had Fredrick on the QAA podcast several times starting in 2019 and he always had valuable insights into the technical aspects of imageboards, the owner/operators of 8chan, and the history of the internet
Polybius Lives! Part 1 (Premium E324) Sample
In 1981 an arcade cabinet began popping up all over the Portland area called Polybius…or at least…that’s the claim. Released by a company called Sinneslöschen, the game used a graphics rendering technology that was impossibly ahead of its time. Kids that played reported having migraines, hallucinations, and memory loss while others became vehemently anti-arcade. But, just as quickly as the machine
The Brutal Framemogging of Clavicular (E360)
Liv is back this week with the latest update in looksmaxxing content, specifically, the rise of Clavicular - a 20 year old self help influencer that has become a prominent figure in the world of the far right manosophere as well as on the looksmaxxing forums themselves. Join Jake and Julian as Liv defines words like “framemogging” and “jestergooning” before diving into the events that gave Clavicu
Fake Housing TikToks feat. Katherine Denkinson (Premium E323) Sample
This week Annie Kelly continues to report on the “London Has Fallen” trend in video content by bringing us even more London-based fake TikTok news. She is joined by guest Katherine Denkinson, who walks us through a story she reported on with London Centric concerning a TikTok account that was posting fake migrant housing rage bait. While editing this episode, more information came to light, so we
The Skokie Affair (E359)
Jake is retiring from neo-nazi research, but before he gets back to giant squids and time travelers, he's leaving us with a parting gift: a deep dive into The Skokie Affair.
In 1977 Skokie, Illinois had a population of around 70,000 and it is said that 40,500 of them were Jewish. It is for this reason that a thirty-two year old, half Jewish neo-nazi, named Frank Collin, sent the Park District of
49ers Electrical Substation Conspiracy Theory feat. Arif Hasan (Premium E322) Sample
As Super Bowl LX rolls into Santa Clara’s Levi’s Stadium, Jake Rockatansky and Travis View are joined by sports writer Arif Hasan (Wide Left newsletter) to dig into one of the NFL’s strangest modern fan obsessions: the idea that the San Francisco 49ers are cursed by an electrical substation.
Over the last decade the Niners have become infamous for suffering from brutal, momentum-killing injuries.
Trapped On Epstein Planet (E358)
"Are you still talking about this Epstein guy?" Yes Donald, we are.
This week Travis has prepared a slough of revelations from the latest DOJ document dump pertaining to nightmare creature Jeffrey Epstein. We’ll cover emails from the likes of Elon Musk, Christopher Poole (aka "Moot"), Richard Branson, and...Xbox? We think Travis may have listened to "Truly Tradly Deeply" one too many times becau
Multiplications of Effect: Thomas Pynchon’s Shadow Ticket feat. Devin Thomas O’ Shea (Premium E321) Sample
Devin Thomas O’Shea transports Travis to Milwaukee, 1932, where Thomas Pynchon’s newest novel Shadow Ticket kicks off with speakeasy intrigue, Depression misery, and a precision-engineered car bomb. Devin unpacks Pynchon’s characteristic hinge-of-history setting, when everyone’s forced to pick sides, as the book’s reluctant bruiser-turned-investigator Hicks McTaggart gets thrashed around by force
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London Has Fallen (E356)
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ICE vs. Your Lyin’ Eyes feat. Ken Klippenstein (Premium E319) Sample
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