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Crackpot

444 episodes - English - Latest episode: 14 days ago - ★★★★ - 914 ratings

Two law school buddies discuss the believability of conspiracy theories ranging from aliens to Tupac.

Society & Culture Comedy conspiracy humor paranormal
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Bieber, UFOs, and the Ice Bucket Challenge

January 27, 2020 10:00 - 48 minutes - 44.3 MB

It's been awhile since we've done one of these! Yes, it's your official January Grab Bag!! (massive applause and cheering) We have a couple smaller topics that don't warrant their own full episode, but definitely deserve to be talked about. Where else can you hear two guys talking about Lizard People, Historical UFOs, the Ice Bucket Challenge, and dogs? Check out our Patreon page: www.patreon.com/crackpotpodcast www.crackpotpodcast.com Social Media: [email protected]

Bieber, UFOs, and the Ice Bucket Challenge Happy Hour

January 24, 2020 10:00 - 9 minutes - 8.69 MB

Yes internet, it's finally Friday. And we've made it to almost the end of January.  www.patreon.com/crackpotpodcast www.crackpotpodcast.com Social Media: [email protected]  

The Tunguska Event

January 20, 2020 10:00 - 39 minutes - 36.3 MB

The Tunguska Event was probably the scariest thing to happen in recorded history that we still don't know anything about. What caused the giant fireball in the sky and the massive destruction below? Tim and Zach have a couple theories, and let's just say you might come away a bit surprised! www.patreon.com/crackpotpodcast www.crackpotpodcast.com Twitter and Instagram @crackpotpodcast, Like us on FaceBook [email protected] 

The Tunguska Event Happy Hour

January 17, 2020 10:00 - 8 minutes - 8.18 MB

Hey folks - welcome to Friday!!! Don't forget to check out our YouTube channel! All our Happy Hour shows are video recorded and posted there. www.patreon.com/crackpotpodcast www.crackpotpodcast.com  

Bohemian Grove: A Secret Society

January 13, 2020 10:00 - 41 minutes - 37.7 MB

Whether you've heard of it or not, Bohemian Grove is one of the most fascinating secret societies we've ever heard about. Tune in this week where Tim and Zach discuss the inner workings of how an elite secret society actually works! www.patreon.com/crackpotpodcast www.crackpotpodcast.com [email protected]  612-888-3090

Bohemian Grove: A Secret Society Happy Hour

January 10, 2020 10:00 - 10 minutes - 9.32 MB

It's Friday, people. Welcome to Happy Hour. Don't forget we video record these episodes too - check 'em out on YouTube! www.patreon.com/crackpotpodcast www.crackpotpodcast.com  

DMT: Aliens and Near Death Experiences

January 06, 2020 10:00 - 1 hour - 61.5 MB

We've covered some weird stuff on this show, but this one might take the cake. DMT is a hallucinogenic drug unlike anything else out there. The things people see and experience while on this are unlike anything else, well, in this world. This week Tim and Zach look at the science behind this mind altering drug and try to wrap their minds around the implications this might have...if it's truly what people say it is. www.patreon.com/crackpotpodcast www.crackpotpodcast.com social media: c...

DMT: Aliens and Near Death Experiences Happy Hour

January 03, 2020 10:00 - 5 minutes - 4.69 MB

Hey folks - welcome to the very first Happy Hour of Season 3!!! www.patreon.com/crackpotpodcast www.crackpotpodcast.com Social Media: [email protected]

NOT a Year in Review

December 30, 2019 10:00 - 46 minutes - 43 MB

We promise this is not a Year in Review show (like ALL the other shows out there)... Zach and Tim sit down to experiment with a little different format and give a preview of what the Patreon bonus show may sound like...thanks for everything in 2019!!! www.patreon.com/crackpotpodcast www.crackpotpodcast.com  

NOT a Year in Review Happy Hour

December 27, 2019 10:00 - 7 minutes - 7.2 MB

We're NOT doing a Year in Review episode this year - check out the show on Monday for a new format! www.patreon.com/crackpotpodcast www.crackpotpodcast.com Don't forget we're posting video content on YouTube! https://youtu.be/b4lVFcGnk4o    

Santa is Real

December 23, 2019 10:00 - 19 minutes - 18.2 MB

Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays! This week Tim and Zach talk about a jolly old conspiracy theory, which in their opinion, probably doesn't deserve to be mentioned at all. Is Santa real?? Of course he is!! Ho ho hold on to your red stocking cap as Zach and Tim shut down the skeptics and explain how Santa most certainly exists. (This episode is kid friendly, WE PROMISE!)   don't forget to check out our YouTube channel including video from the Happy Hour   https://youtu.be/F-l38QLhIt...

Santa is Real Happy Hour

December 20, 2019 10:00 - 9 minutes - 9.03 MB

It's Happy Hour, people.  We're doing something we've never done before, we're video recording some of our episodes. Check out the video at: https://youtu.be/F-l38QLhItk www.patreon.com/crackpotpodcast www.crackpotpodcast.com

Princes Diana, the Conspiracy

December 16, 2019 10:00 - 49 minutes - 45.7 MB

This is the one you've been waiting for! Was Princess Di murdered or did she die in an accident? This week Zach and Tim talk about one of the most famous and tragic conspiracies of the last 30 years. You may THINK you know the whole story, but I guarantee you've never heard it like this. www.patreon.com/crackpotpodcast www.crackpotpodcast.com Thanks to Lynn for helping with this one! Twitter and Instagram @crackpotpodcast, Like us on FaceBook [email protected] or call 612-8...

Princess Diana, the Conspiracy Happy Hour

December 13, 2019 10:00 - 9 minutes - 8.72 MB

Happy Friday, internet people! Hope you're ready for part 2 of this wild conspiracy... Check out our Patreon page, there's some great stuff happening over there: www.patreon.com/crackpotpodcast Twitter and Instagram @crackpotpodcast, Like us on FaceBook [email protected] or call 612-888-3090 Art by Jake Luck www.jakeluck.com

Princess Diana, the Life

December 09, 2019 10:00 - 39 minutes - 36.4 MB

A conspiracy with royal intrigue. What could be better? This week's episode is the first of a two parter that dives into one of the most famous conspiracies there is. Certainly at least on the other side of the pond. But! In order to really understand what's happening and why things may not be as they seem, we need to set up the player and talk about who everyone is and how they all fit into this. This is a definite must listen! www.patreon.com/crackpotpodcast www.crackpotpodcast.com ...

Princess Diana, the Life Happy Hour

December 06, 2019 10:00 - 7 minutes - 6.97 MB

Happy freakin' Friday internet people. Tim got a new mic. How does it sound? Leave a comment in the reviews. www.patreon.com/crackpotpodcast www.crackpotpodcast.com Follow us on Instagram and Twitter: @crackpotpodcast, Like us on FaceBook

Weirdest Music Conspiracies You've Never Heard Of

December 02, 2019 10:00 - 46 minutes - 42.6 MB

Ask and you shall receive! Like music? Like conspiracies? This one's for you. This week, Zach and Tim dig deep into the record collection to discuss some wild and crazy conspiracies...the boys also dust off the ol' voicemail machine to get some ideas from the listeners. www.CrackpotPodcast.com www.patreon.com/crackpotpodcast Follow us on Instagram and Twitter: @crackpotpodcast, Like us on FaceBook

Weirdest Music Conspiracies You've Never Heard of Happy Hour

November 29, 2019 10:00 - 6 minutes - 5.91 MB

We've got a bunch o' music conspiracies headed your way...but first...Happy Hour! Check out our Patreon page: www.patreon.com/crackpotpodcast www.crackpotpodcast.com  [email protected] or call 612-888-3090 Art by Jake Luck www.jakeluck.com

Skinwalker Ranch: Research, Science, and the US Government

November 25, 2019 10:00 - 44 minutes - 40.7 MB

You know us, we like science and facts and logic and reason. That's why part two of our Skinwalker show is going to focus on the scientific tests that were conducted on the Sherman Ranch after the family moved out. This one has it all folks! Check out our Patreon page: www.patreon.com/crackpotpodcast Social Media [email protected] or call 612-888-3090 www.crackpotpodcast.com Art by Jake Luck www.jakeluck.com

Skinwalker Ranch: Research, Science, and the US Government Happy Hour

November 22, 2019 10:00 - 6 minutes - 6.04 MB

You know us, we like science and facts and logic and reason. That's why part two of our Skinwalker show is going to focus on the scientific tests that were conducted on the Sherman Ranch after the family moved out. This one has it all folks! www.patreon.com/crackpotpodcast www.crackpotpodcast.com Twitter and Instagram @crackpotpodcast, Like us on FaceBook [email protected] or call 612-888-3090 Art by Jake Luck www.jakeluck.com

JFK: The Warren Report and Lee Harvey Oswald

November 18, 2019 10:00 - 1 hour - 97.7 MB

This week Tim and Zach look at the government's official story about what happened on November 22, 1963 and who killed President John F. Kennedy. The Warren Report lays it all out nice and neatly, but is it accurate and does it hold up when all the evidence is presented? Find out by tuning in. www.patreon.com/crackpotpodcast www.CrackpotPodcast.com Follow us on Instagram and Twitter: @crackpotpodcast, Like us on FaceBook

JFK: The Warren Report and Lee Harvey Oswald Happy Hour

November 15, 2019 10:00 - 6 minutes - 5.72 MB

Get excited, we're finally doing a JFK episode! Check out our Patreon page, there's some great stuff happening over there: www.patreon.com/crackpotpodcast www.crackpotpodcast.com

Skinwalker Ranch: UFOs, Cryptids and Legends

November 11, 2019 10:00 - 1 hour - 60.3 MB

UFOs, Cryptids, Poltergeists, parallel universes... This episode literally has it all! Part one of Skinwalker Ranch will dive into the myth and legend of the area, and what the Sherman family found on their land when they moved in. If you've heard of this before, you know you're in for a treat. If you've never heard of Skinwalker Ranch, buckle up. It's a wild ride! Check out our Patreon page, there's some great stuff happening over there: www.patreon.com/crackpotpodcast Twitter and Inst...

Skinwalker Ranch: UFOs, Cryptids and Legends Happy Hour

November 08, 2019 10:00 - 4 minutes - 4.41 MB

Buckle up - it's Happy Hour!!! Check out our Patreon page, there's some great stuff happening over there: www.patreon.com/crackpotpodcast And check out the sweet merch at www.crackpotpodcast.com Follow us on social media: [email protected]

Special Announcement!

November 04, 2019 10:00 - 8 minutes - 8.18 MB

Listen to this week's episode to hear our big (special) announcement. Actually, there are two announcements...so listen carefully! www.patreon.com/crackpotpodcast www.crackpotpodcast.com Follow us on Instagram and Twitter: @crackpotpodcast, Like us on FaceBook

Halloween Spooktacular: Demonic Possessions

October 28, 2019 09:00 - 46 minutes - 42.2 MB

It's the scariest time of year, and you know what that means! Spooky stories from your favorite podcast. For the second annual Spooktacular episode, Zach tells us all about real life cases of people being possessed by Demons From Hell!! or something similar. Who knows?!?! Check us on social media for links to this show's clips. Twitter and Instagram @crackpotpodcast, Like us on FaceBook [email protected] or call 612-888-3090 Art by Jake Luck www.jakeluck.com  

Halloween Spooktacular: Demonic Possessions Happy Hour

October 25, 2019 09:00 - 5 minutes - 4.82 MB

Have the words "demonic possession happy hour" ever been strung together before? Call our listener line and weigh in!  Follow us on Instagram and Twitter: @crackpotpodcast, Like us on FaceBook [email protected] or call 612-888-3090 www.CrackpotPodcast.com

The Face on Mars

October 21, 2019 09:00 - 46 minutes - 42.4 MB

This week Tim and Zach look into one of the most perplexing photos in the entire galaxy. If the Face on Mars is real, it changes everything we know about EVERYTHING! If it's not real, then why does it look so convincing?? This one was pretty fun to research and record, so check it out. Follow us on Instagram and Twitter: @crackpotpodcast, Like us on FaceBook [email protected] or call 612-888-3090 www.CrackpotPodcast.com

The Face on Mars Happy Hour

October 18, 2019 09:00 - 8 minutes - 8.21 MB

This is a good Happy Hour show Follow us on Instagram and Twitter: @crackpotpodcast, Like us on FaceBook [email protected] or call 612-888-3090 www.CrackpotPodcast.com

The Three Secrets of Fatima

October 14, 2019 09:00 - 1 hour - 61.1 MB

This week Zach and Tim talk about one of the most closely held religious secrets of the last 100 years. It's amazing, bizarre, mysterious, terrifying, and above all else, absolutely entertaining. Tune and and hear us try to get to the bottom of the three secrets of Fatima. Follow us on Instagram and Twitter: @crackpotpodcast, Like us on FaceBook [email protected] or call 612-888-3090 www.CrackpotPodcast.com  

The Three Secrets of Fatima Happy Hour

October 11, 2019 09:00 - 7 minutes - 6.58 MB

Welcome to Happy Hour internet people. Follow us on Instagram and Twitter: @crackpotpodcast, Like us on FaceBook [email protected] or call 612-888-3090 www.CrackpotPodcast.com

The Disappearance of the Prime Minister

October 07, 2019 09:00 - 49 minutes - 44.9 MB

The mysterious disappearance of Harold Holt, the Australian Prime Minister. At first glance it seems straight forward enough, but the more you look at it the more questions remain. If you aren't already familiar with the swim that needed no towel, don't worry. If you already know what we're talking about, you're in luck because we may have solved this one. Follow us on Instagram and Twitter: @crackpotpodcast, Like us on FaceBook [email protected] or call 612-888-3090 www.Crackpot...

The Disappearance of the Prime Minister Happy Hour

October 04, 2019 09:00 - 5 minutes - 4.74 MB

Happy Hour edish... Follow us on Instagram and Twitter: @crackpotpodcast, Like us on FaceBook [email protected] or call 612-888-3090 www.CrackpotPodcast.com  

FaceApp, Ticks and More!

September 30, 2019 09:00 - 36 minutes - 33.7 MB

Did you recently use that FaceApp thing? Have you ever been bitten by a tick? I'll be honest, both these things freak me out but after this episode they freak me out even more! Check out this weeks episode as we dive into a couple recent conspiracies that have been in the news and we also open up the old Crackpot mail bag. Follow us on Instagram and Twitter: @crackpotpodcast, Like us on FaceBook [email protected] or call 612-888-3090 www.CrackpotPodcast.com

FaceApp, ticks, and more! Happy Hour

September 27, 2019 09:00 - 5 minutes - 4.72 MB

Well, well, well. Look what day it is... Follow us on Instagram and Twitter: @crackpotpodcast, Like us on FaceBook [email protected] or call 612-888-3090 www.CrackpotPodcast.com  

Time Slips

September 23, 2019 09:00 - 45 minutes - 41.9 MB

Time travel, time slips, parallel universes, this episode has it all. Is it possible? These stories really make us wonder. But how else do you explain people who see the events of WWII a decade before it happens, or describe seeing Marie Antoinette? We even channel our inner Joe Rogan and briefly bring up DMT. What's not to love about that? Follow us on Instagram and Twitter: @crackpotpodcast, Like us on FB [email protected] or call 612-888-3090 www.CrackpotPodcast.com

Time Slips Happy Hour

September 20, 2019 09:00 - 4 minutes - 3.96 MB

It's Happy Hour, people! Follow us on Instagram and Twitter: @crackpotpodcast, Like us on FaceBook [email protected] or call 612-888-3090 www.CrackpotPodcast.com

QAnon

September 16, 2019 09:00 - 1 hour - 55.8 MB

What is QAnon? Who is QAnon? Is it real? Is it fake? What's the deal and how does it affect me? This week Tim and Zach take a deep dive into the weird and wild world of internet conspiracies and right wing politics. What does "The calm before the storm" even mean? This is a fascinating one even if you know all there is to know. Follow us on Instagram and Twitter: @crackpotpodcast, Like us on FaceBook [email protected] or call 612-888-3090 www.CrackpotPodcast.com  

QAnon Happy Hour

September 13, 2019 09:00 - 5 minutes - 4.64 MB

It's Friday somewhere...probably...maybe... Follow us on Instagram and Twitter: @crackpotpodcast, Like us on FaceBook [email protected] or call 612-888-3090 www.CrackpotPodcast.com

The Tehran UFO Incident

September 09, 2019 09:00 - 51 minutes - 46.9 MB

This week Zach and Tim investigate the crazy REAL UFO situation that occurred in Iran back in the late 70's. Buckle up, folks.  Follow us on Instagram and Twitter: @crackpotpodcast, Like us on FaceBook [email protected] or call 612-888-3090 www.CrackpotPodcast.com  

The Tehran UFO Incident Happy Hour

September 06, 2019 09:00 - 6 minutes - 5.82 MB

Welcome to Happy Hour, internet people! Follow us on Instagram and Twitter: @crackpotpodcast, Like us on FaceBook [email protected] or call 612-888-3090 www.CrackpotPodcast.com  

Labor Day SPECIAL EDITION

September 02, 2019 09:00 - 17 minutes - 15.8 MB

It's Labor Day, folks, and we hope you are taking the day off. What are you up to? BBQing? Back to school shopping? Sleeping in? Camping? Let us know!  Check out this week's Labor Day edish for super special content.  Follow us on Instagram and Twitter: @crackpotpodcast, Like us on FaceBook [email protected] or call 612-888-3090 www.CrackpotPodcast.com  

The Salish Sea Severed Feet

August 26, 2019 09:00 - 43 minutes - 39.5 MB

What's creepier than bodies washing ashore? How about just severed feet. Or how about more than 20 severed feet? No,how about more than 20 severed feet all within the last 10 years?! Is this the work of a serial killer in the Pacific Northwest or something slightly less sinister. Regardless, it's unnerving to say the least. Follow us on Instagram and Twitter: @crackpotpodcast, Like us on FaceBook [email protected] or call 612-888-3090 www.CrackpotPodcast.com

The Salish Sea Severed Feet Happy Hour

August 23, 2019 09:00 - 6 minutes - 6.07 MB

Probably the strangest show title ever...but hey...welcome to Happy Hour, people! Follow us on Instagram and Twitter: @crackpotpodcast, Like us on FaceBook [email protected] or call 612-888-3090 www.CrackpotPodcast.com

Missing 411

August 19, 2019 09:00 - 52 minutes - 47.7 MB

Talk about scary stories to tell around the campfire. This week Zach and Tim discuss the true and frightening body of evidence that shows people (lots of people) go missing in state and national parks every year. And it appears that NOTHING is being done to stop it! Let me just be the first to say, if you're out in the woods camping this is scarier than any ghost story anyone could tell!  Follow us on Instagram and Twitter: @crackpotpodcast, Like us on FaceBook [email protected] ...

Missing 411 Happy Hour

August 16, 2019 09:00 - 4 minutes - 4.39 MB

Welcome to happy hour, folks! We finally have a website and merch!  www.CrackpotPodcast.com Follow us on Instagram and Twitter: @crackpotpodcast, Like us on FaceBook [email protected] or call 612-888-3090   

Camping Cryptids

August 12, 2019 09:00 - 43 minutes - 39.5 MB

We're back in the great north woods, and we have a fun one for you! I'm calling this the Camping Cryptids episode. We're going to talk about weird and elusive animals in the Upper-Midwest. Hodags, Thunderbirds, and Wendigos, OH MY!! Also - check out our merch on the website! www.CrackpotPodcast.com Follow us on Instagram and Twitter: @crackpotpodcast, Like us on FaceBook [email protected] or call 612-888-3090

Camping Cryptids Happy Hour

August 09, 2019 09:00 - 5 minutes - 4.93 MB

Guess what - it's Happy Hour. Yes Zach's voice is a bit raspier than usual due to circumstances beyond his control... And oh yeah, we have merchandise available on our website now...so check that out at  www.CrackpotPodcast.com Follow us on Instagram and Twitter: @crackpotpodcast, Like us on FaceBook [email protected] or call 612-888-3090

Bigfoot and Loch Ness UPDATE

August 05, 2019 09:00 - 33 minutes - 30.4 MB

Bigfoot and Nessie are back in the news and your two favorite hosts are going to do everything they can to bring you up to speed. Believe it or not these two elusive creatures are still out there (or are they?) and a lot of real science has been done to track them down.    Follow us on Instagram and Twitter: @crackpotpodcast, Like us on FaceBook [email protected] or call 612-888-3090 www.CrackpotPodcast.com

Bigfoot and Loch Ness UPDATE Happy Hour

August 02, 2019 09:00 - 6 minutes - 5.82 MB

The people have spoken...AGAIN!!! Email us or call us or send us a voice memo. Whatever you want. Just prove to us that you're A: Listening to the Happy Hour Shows and B:) Reading the show notes.  Is that so much to ask? We have a website or whatever crackpotpodcast.com Can you believe it's a legit host and we're actually paying for it? There's no geocities or weebly in there... This is what happens when Zach almost forgets to load the show and Tim doesn't send him the notes...