Double Density
274 episodes - English - Latest episode: 7 days ago - ★★★★★ - 22 ratingsGreetings cyberspace. Tune in every Wednesday as Angelo and Brian discuss tech news and issues, as well as the fads and trends of yesteryear. Stick around as they also delve into the strange world of the paranormal.
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Episodes
Episode 168: Same UAP Time, Same UAP Channel
July 07, 2021 09:00 - 50 minutes - 54.6 MBBrian and Angelo flip things around this week and start with the paranormal segment, and continue their discussion about the personalities in the new UAP/UFO research world. The the displaced tech segment, the duo talks about expensive old NES carts, Rolling Stone selling air conditioners, and Apple employees working from home.
Episode 167: "I got two things: Feet pics and rap singles"
June 30, 2021 09:00 - 50 minutes - 46.9 MBAngelo and Brian discuss imbibing substances, videogame preservation, the infamous UAP report, the concept of bias, documentaries and more.
Episode 166: "They don't have your best UFO Interests in mind" w/ Rob Kristoffersen
June 23, 2021 09:00 - 1 hour - 73.2 MBBrian and Angelo welcome back Rob Kristoffersen to the show to talk about Rob's new iPhone and the joys of UFO Twitter, the issues inherent with investigating the topic in the 21st century and shining light on cases that deserve more attention. Special Guest: Rob Kristoffersen.
Episode 165: The MAJIC of MJ-12
June 16, 2021 09:00 - 53 minutes - 58.2 MBThis episode: Angelo claims he can finally hear a difference between lossy/lossless audio (spoiler: he probably can't), the duo discuss app creators' frustrations with the Apple App Store's monopolistic practices, physical-only videogame releases and a surprise appearance by Lollypop. In the paranormal segment, #UAP/#UFO Twitter is trying to make MJ-12 happen so our hapless hosts dive into the history of Majestic-12, the Roswell crash and more. Special Guest: Lollypop.
Episode 164: Paranormal Proclivities w/Chris Cogswell
June 09, 2021 09:00 - 1 hour - 97.4 MBBrian and Angelo welcome Dr. Chris Cogswell of the Mad Scientist podcast for a super-sized episode where the trio discuss paranormal belief, the current popular discourse surrounding UFOs/UAPs, the concept of disclosure and touch on Chris' Twitch streaming habits. Special Guest: Chris Cogswell.
Episode 163: The Dover Demon Demands Details
June 02, 2021 09:00 - 51 minutes - 70.3 MBAngelo and Brian talk about a stack of Apple boxes, Angelo's new Apple TV, Twitch streamers and their connection to Maltese casinos, the Citizen (formerly Vigilante) app and its effect on the masses, UAPs, a largely forgotten New England cryptid (the Dover Demon) and Brian finally asks Angelo the burning question: How does he feel about the police? Note: The sign-on/sign-off indicate that this is episode 164. Why is that? Tune in next episode to find out.
Episode 162: Don't Call them UAPs
May 19, 2021 09:00 - 48 minutes - 70.1 MBIs Angelo cheugy? What's the big deal with lossless audio? Are we really talking about UAPs and UFOs again? All of that + more this episode.
Episode 161: We're In The Market For Some Doggie Coin
April 28, 2021 09:00 - 48 minutes - 44.2 MBThis episode: Angelo downloaded TikTok, got excited by the newish Apple event, Brian deals with a crypto-buying neighbour, the Curse of the Pharaohs may be real and UFO disclosure will DEFINATELY (sp?) happen this summer, u guyz.
Episode 160: Hangin' Out In UFO Town w/ Ian Rogers
April 07, 2021 09:00 - 1 hour - 63.9 MBBrian and Angelo welcome back author Ian Rogers to talk about the CBC documentary UFO Town and the Guardian UFO case, as well as a continuation of their discussion about the power of belief and Ian shares some very fun news at the end of the episode. Check out our episodes from last year with Ian to hear more about the Guardian case in episode 137 (https://www.doubledensity.net/137) and episode 138 (https://www.doubledensity.net/138). Special Guest: Ian Rogers.
Episode 159: Knockin' Up The Galaxy Via The Moon Ark
March 22, 2021 09:00 - 39 minutes - 36.6 MBBrian and Angelo each have some news to share, Angelo is sad about the HomePod bidding farewell, NFTs for all, and in the first explicit episode the duo has ever put out, they get into a special storage project on the moon that may one day save the very concept of humanity.
Episode 158: Strapped In for Survival Mode: The Armageddon Time Ark
March 03, 2021 10:00 - 35 minutes - 33.2 MBBrian and Angelo have lots to chat about after several weeks of not recording together: Angelo would love a new iPhone, but he's gonna wait, Brian hates the touch bar on his Mac but he'll live with it, Chrome OS has taken over as second most used computer operating system, and Twitter wants some of your money. Shifting to the paranormal, Brian presents the Armageddon Time Ark, a UFO-centered doomsday cult, to Angelo - will they join? Will you join? WHO IS PHONE? Linx: * A typical KingCobraJF...
Episode 157: "I wasn't expecting to talk about this": Animal Mutilations & UFOs w/Steph W.
January 13, 2021 10:00 - 39 minutes - 36.2 MBIn this all-paranormel episode, Brian uses the fact that his lovely wife Stephanie is trapped in the same space as him to drag her into the world of animal mutilations as they view Linda Moulton Howe's documentary A Strange Harvest. The Earthfiles website (https://www.earthfiles.com/) Special Guest: Steph W..
Episode 156: Together In Hate: The Obsessive Desire To Track Online Personalities
December 30, 2020 21:00 - 44 minutes - 40.7 MBIn this all-tech episode Brian and Angelo discuss Wonder Woman '84, new televisions, Stardew Valley's massive 1.5 update, Angelo's old man back and his desire to fill his home with many HomePods. In the longform segment, the duo discuss sites like Kiwi Farms and their desire to document lolcows' every move. Make sure to listen until the end! Chris-Chan's KnowYourMeme page. (https://knowyourmeme.com/memes/people/chris-chan-cwc-christian-weston-chandler) Brian's cat. (https://drive.google.com/f...
Episode 155: A Seat At The Galactic Federation Table
December 16, 2020 10:00 - 37 minutes - 34.5 MBApple has expensive headphones, Amazon has a judgy wearable, and Brian has a controller that won’t work with his Mac. In the paranormal segment, the duo discuss the idea of the existence of a galactic federation and Brian and Angelo try to determine if aliens are working with world governments to prevent nuclear war and discuss the fact that Ed Dames (Dr. Doom himself) remote viewed an intergalactic federation location in the alate 1980s.
Episode 154: Big Mac, Big Boat, Big Bird
December 02, 2020 10:00 - 39 minutes - 36 MBBrian has officially become a capital “G” Gamer buying games for his new MacBook Pro and ordering a Nintendo Switch, Angelo gets convinced to update to Big Sur, Marvel has an excellent documentary series on Disney+, lava lamps and high tech, and Youtube does something cool for once. Brian and Angelo then have a look at the documentary Terror in the Skies, flying into the world of winged creatures terrorizing the people of the midwestern United States. Beware the thunderbirds.
Episode 153: They Saw it, They Heard it, They Felt it, They Came.
November 18, 2020 10:00 - 40 minutes - 37 MBAngelo decided to buy a regular HomePod as he waits for his HomePod Minis to arrive, Apple has new Macs coming out to spite Brian and his recent MacBook Pro purchase. The duo then explore the connection between the Raccoon Whisperer and a Canadian UFO case, and a look at a strange mid 90s Disney documnetary about UFOs.
Episode 152: A Wave And A Nod Inside The Simulation Known As Life
November 04, 2020 10:00 - 39 minutes - 36.4 MBBrian and Angelo talk about their in-person meeting, Angelo's excitement about the HomePod Mini, and the hosts confront an existential crisis as they discuss the possibility that we live in a simulation.
Episode 151: Unfriended by the Dark Web
October 21, 2020 09:00 - 42 minutes - 39 MBA look at the recent Apple event, Nintendo Switch Joycon drift issues, when web filters go wrong and a discussion of the movie Unfriended: Dark Web.
Episode 150: Muddying Up Your Digital Identity: A Review of The Social Dilemma
October 07, 2020 09:00 - 56 minutes - 52.1 MBBrian and Angelo discuss The Social Dilemma and offer up some tips on how to combat the various ways in whizh sofial media fompanies take advantage of you.
Episode 149: I Brought An Alien to a Taco Bell Drive-Thru
September 23, 2020 09:00 - 36 minutes - 33.7 MBApple had an event and the duo spends some time discussing it before moving on to Brian’s new Mac. In the paranormal segment, Demi Lovato discovers CE5 and wellness experts try to combat conspiracy theories.
Episode 148: The Deep Dark Forest of Forbidden Knowledge
September 09, 2020 09:00 - 46 minutes - 42.4 MBThis week, both hosts welcome new devices into their homes, Brian goes to the weed store, and he also needs to get a Switch. Then the discussion shifts to have a look at The Map of Forbidden Knowledge.
Episode 147: "The Racists Are Out Of Business!" Dialing For Nostalgia Vol. 1
August 12, 2020 09:00 - 1 hour - 49.2 MBFrom hotels to casino, and from AT&T to MCI (RIP), toll-free 1-800 numbers have been in existence since their inception in 1982. A veritable cottage industry of goods and services could be purchased via these numbers. This week, Brian and Angelo dive deep into vintage commercials from the 1980s and 1990s and tempt their luck as they try to see how many are still in service in the year 2020. The results may shock you! Stay on the line for more information.
Episode 146: Luigi 64 Is Real And He's Spectacular
August 05, 2020 09:00 - 32 minutes - 30.3 MBThis week, Brian and Angelo talk about Facebook Marketplace, the Nintendo Gigaleak, the delay of the iPhone, Netflix's reboot of Unsolved Mysteries, and a scholarly ariticle about conspiracy theories.
Episode 145: A Hot Crop Of 2020 Conspiracies
July 22, 2020 09:00 - 29 minutes - 27.2 MBAngelo finally gets to talk about WWDC 2020, Brian helps his sister with some Gmail problems, AirPods Pro are the best, and 2020 has brought us some interesting conspiracy theories.
Episode 144: #bossbabe + Summer Memories w/Steph W.
July 09, 2020 18:00 - 39 minutes - 32.9 MBBrian is joined by his wife Steph as they discuss MLMs, the self-help blogosphere, early trip memories, and scary sleepover memories. Special Guest: Steph W..
Episode 143: Thirsty For Mothman
June 24, 2020 09:00 - 33 minutes - 31.4 MBThe week Angelo is recording from his new space and worries about his audio quality, Brian finds a story about space toilets, some tips on getting the number one movie in America, and some good old banter about nostalgia. Then, the duo discusses the possibility of galactic civilizations, and reviews the idea of replacing Confederate statues with monumental mothmen.
Episode 142: Paranormal Cabal
June 17, 2020 09:00 - 31 minutes - 29.3 MBThis week, Brian and Angelo catch up on what's new in their tech lives, and have a quick chat about WWDC 2020. Then they talk about the To The Stars Academy podcast, and an interesting post on the r/UFOs subreddit that really speaks to their sensibilities.
Episode 141: An Echo Chamber of Disclosure
May 27, 2020 09:00 - 43 minutes - 39.9 MBThis week, Brian and Angelo have a look at the state of podcasting and what Joe Rogan’s Spotify move means for the medium. Then, an in-depth look at the decades of how predictions of UFO disclosure never seem to come true.
Episode 140: The Gambler’s Mindset: QAnon and The Struggle For Truth
May 20, 2020 09:00 - 44 minutes - 40.9 MBThis week, Angelo was offered up a dog video about his cat by Google, Luminary does not get podcasting, Facebook content moderators get a settlement, Quibi blames the virus, and Age of Empires 2 is doing great, 21 years later. In the paranormal segment, the duo looks into what exactly makes QAnon tick.
Episode 139: It’s Like Bible Camp For UFOs
May 13, 2020 09:00 - 40 minutes - 55.6 MBAfter several years of internal debate, Angelo discusses replacing his 2011 Airport Extreme with an Eero Wifi system. Also on deck: a discussion on emulation and copyright, Angelo upgraded to macOS Catalina, Brian ordering AirPods for his wife, and someone using a botnet to download anime (and a special guest appears!). In the paranormal segment, after a fun discussion about what certain cryptids are doing while humans are on lockdown, Brian and Angelo discuss a Reddit post detailing what a w...
Episode 138: The Power Of Paranormal Belief Part 2 w/Ian Rogers
May 06, 2020 10:00 - 50 minutes - 46.8 MBIan Rogers returns to discuss the nature of belief, what makes a good UFO case, the Mothman Prophecies, alien abductions, sleep paralysis, and a comparison of aliens and Dr. Manhattan. Special Guest: Ian Rogers.
Episode 137: “I Was A Teenage MUFON Member” Part 1 w/Ian Rogers
April 29, 2020 09:00 - 50 minutes - 46.2 MBThis week, Brian and Angelo sit down for the first part of a wide-ranging interview with author Ian Rogers about where his interest in UFOs began and how it has evolved over time. Join them as they discuss his time with MUFON, the details of several cases (including the infamous Guardian case we covered way back in episode 97 (https://www.doubledensity.net/97)) how a hobby can change to active participation, and a behind-the-scenes look at UFOlogy. Special Guest: Ian Rogers.
Episode 136: Big Al’s Alien Fact Hunt Wiki
April 22, 2020 07:00 - 34 minutes - 31.9 MBThis week, Brian rejoices as for the second time this year, Apple has made a product he’s been hoping for, Angelo welcomes a new iPad into his home, NASCAR live mic exposes racism, Zoom doping tests, and cardboard cutouts are the new norm at baseball stadiums. In the paranormal segment, the duo discusses why Wikipedia entries about UFOs lean towards being more skeptical, and wonder if the allegations of the UFO community towards skeptics taking it over hold any water.
Episode 135: The Downward Spiral: Steven Greer and Close Encounters Of The Fifth Kind
April 15, 2020 09:00 - 39 minutes - 36.9 MBBrian is back on Facebook, Amazon's self-publishing is problematic, pandemics bring Apple and Google closer together, and Brian dives deep into the new Steven Greer documentary, Close Encounters of the Fifth Kind: Contact Has Begun.
Episode 134: Creating A Compelling Puzzle Game w/Jonathan Chouinard
April 07, 2020 09:00 - 38 minutes - 35.7 MBBrian and Angelo have a conversation with Jonathan Chouinard of Odd Breeze Studios about developing the game Crew 167: The Grand Block Odyssey. Crew 167: The Grand Block Oddysey on Steam (https://store.steampowered.com/app/772570/Crew_167_The_Grand_Block_Odyssey/) Special Guest: Jonathan Chouinard.
Episode 133: When Law Meets Ghosts: Paranormal Court Cases
March 30, 2020 14:00 - 45 minutes - 42 MBDo you remember playing shareware games in the 80s and 90s? Did you play the original Prince of Persia? Have you ever bought or sold a haunted property? This week’s episode tackles these important questions.
Episode 132: The Wonderful World of Alien Implants
March 23, 2020 14:00 - 53 minutes - 48.9 MBThis week, the episode starts with some positivity, as Apple has finally released a laptop that's great for everyone. In the paranormal talk, the work of Dr. Roger Leir is discussed. Could aliens be tracking humans with implants?
Episode 131: "Great time, would never go again": The Bermuda Triangle, reviewed
March 16, 2020 09:00 - 43 minutes - 39.8 MBIn the face of a global pandemic, the duo discusses working from home and how streaming will help us stay connected. Then, once people are able to travel again, everyone will need to know which paranormal hotspots are best, so their Google reviews are… reviewed.
Episode 130: M-Triangle: Russia's Area 51?
March 04, 2020 10:00 - 45 minutes - 43.3 MBThis week: Brian and Angelo discuss Twitter's recent issue with employees covertly stealing user data, Flywheel + Peloton + Internet of Things = :(, Blue Apron's downward trajectory, hearty buffet talk and "Mad" Mike Hughes' recent passing. In the paranormal segment, they take a look at the mysterious M-Triangle region of Russia (purported to be an alien hot spot) and also discuss one of the strangest UFO cases to come out of the country.
Episode 129: Clear Eyes, Full Hearts, E-Sports
February 19, 2020 10:00 - 36 minutes - 33.8 MBThis week we learn that your mouse clicks are tracked, Netflix has taken things down because of “the man,” E-Sports is on the rise, and the right way to complain about the Apple MacBook keyboard is the win an Oscar and then talk about how terrible it is backstage. Then, in the paranormal segment, the Canadian Government had opened up access to hundreds of scanned documents of UFO reports. Yay Canada!
Episode 128: The Ghost House Plot Thickens
February 05, 2020 10:00 - 48 minutes - 44.6 MBDo you use evil tech? Yes. Have you given out your DNA? Maybe. Why is iPad multitasking so awkward? Because. Can you record a Grammy award winning album in your bedroom? Yes you can. Would you stay in an Atari hotel? Sure. Can you spin a wheel to come across great paranormal stories? Your favourite duo does just that, and they discuss ghosts, ufos in pop culture, and a big muddy monster. Also: Angelo gives an update on the haunted house he mentioned in the previous episodes.
Episode 127: Paranormal Negativity
January 22, 2020 10:00 - 41 minutes - 38.5 MBThis week, the duo looks at how TikTok is what the cool kids are doing, so of course Brian got an account. Angelo needs to shut out the world, so his AirPods Pro are great. Brian explains how an archived site about Celine Dion fan dreams reveals a lot about the old internet, and Angelo provides some tech tips on dealing spam robocalls. In the paranormal segment, Brian brings an article about the therapeutic qualities of paranormal experiences, and Angelo comes to the realization that most par...
Netflix's The Circle - Reality TV Meets Digital Identity (feat. Steph W)
January 18, 2020 02:00 - 28 minutes - 25.7 MBIn this bonus episode, Brian invites his wife Stephanie on to talk about the phenomenon of the reality TV series The Circle. The duo discusses their history vis-a-vis identity and the internet as well as dating in the digital age. Beware spoilers! Special Guest: Steph W..
Episode 126: Ghost Binary
January 08, 2020 10:00 - 35 minutes - 32.9 MBIt’s a new episode for a new year, as Brian and Angelo discuss AirPods, the old internet, and how Netflix does not seem to understand how long it takes to watch a movie. In the paranormal segment, Angelo brings a developing ghost story to the show, and the duo discuss the intersection of belief and the paranormal.
Episode 125: Merry Christmas And A Happy Y2K To You
December 25, 2019 10:00 - 42 minutes - 40.2 MBRemember when we all thought that the Y2K bug was going to kill us all? You don't? Well, Brian and Angelo are here to remind you. They're also going to remind you that two years after the revelations of the New York Times UFO article, there's still no disclosure and the government is scaling back some of the things they said about UFOs. It's a Christmas Double Density for all... and a happy New Year too.
Episode 124: In Rod We Trust
December 11, 2019 10:00 - 39 minutes - 36.2 MBThis week, Angelo and Brian have a look at China and Marvel movies, Amazon invading our homes, and why an image from a 1972 issue of Playboy is used to test images. The paranormal segment has a look at Brian’s deep dive into rods. So. Many. Rods. Make sure to stay tuned until the very end!
Episode 123: Set Your Recorder To: Ghosts
November 27, 2019 10:00 - 37 minutes - 34.8 MBAngelo got to give Disney+ a try and he thinks it's great, Apple finally realized their butterfly keyboards are not great, and Brian is excited about the Justice League Snyder cut. In the paranormal segment, the duo has a look at some of the tools that ghost hunters use to capture video and sound, and what the problems with those tools are.
Episode 122: Savannah's Haunted History
November 13, 2019 10:00 - 37 minutes - 34.4 MBBrian is back and he has some questions for Angelo: Is Apple TV+ any good? Has he ever used IM services for dating? Are we in less debt than Netflix? Does he want to be a streamer when he grows up? FACEBOOK? The in the paranormal, a reader submitted article about creepy mines is discussed, and Brian breaks down some of the spooktacular spots that he visited while on his honeymoon.
Episode 121: Did We Discover Ghosts?
October 30, 2019 09:00 - 57 minutes - 40.1 MBBrian is away, and Angelo enlists Alex and Tyler from RGBA to help him host the show. Topics discussed include, macOS upgrade fears, AirPod battery death, F1 cheaters, and changing a Nintendo Switch fan. The paranormal discussion revolves around how cameras play into the world of the paranormal, including a look at the Soloway Spaceman. Special Guests: Alexandre Vallières-Lagacé and Tyler Menard.
Episode 120: Solve for X
October 16, 2019 09:00 - 52 minutes - 36.1 MBAngelo sets up his wife's new iPhone 11, Dropbox gets dropped, Brian discovers an old video game console, professionals should always wait to update macOS, and now no one can see how creepy you are on Instagram. The paranormal segment is all about the how and the why of belief as it relates to the paranormal.