Chilluminati Podcast

This Minisode was originally uploaded with Episode 358: Haunted Art - some of the topics discussed might be outdated. Subscribe to our Patreon to listen and watch the Minisodes as they release every week! http://patreon.com/CHILLUMINATIPOD

Mike Martin - http://www.youtube.com/@themoleculemindset
Jesse Cox - http://www.youtube.com/jessecox
Alex Faciane - https://www.youtube.com/@StarWarsOldCanonBookClub/

Editor: DeanCutty
Producer: Hilde @ https://bsky.app/profile/heksen.bsky.social
Show Art: Studio Melectro @ http://www.instagram.com/studio_melectro
Logo Design: Shawn JPB @ https://twitter.com/JetpackBraggin

The Bathroom Nightmare: https://www.reddit.com/r/ChilluminatiPod/s/Xu6BEmhvAM
How Robots Can Touch: https://www.qmul.ac.uk/news/latest-news/2026/science-and-engineering/se/robots-can-now-see-touch-thanks-to-a-new-colour-changing-tactile-sensor.html
4th Release UAP Files: https://www.cbsnews.com/news/ufo-files-4th-release-pentagon/
"Flying Brain": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3EqbPQm3pKw
(Prod: don't want link to the stinky gov website, but a link to the page where the NASA images can be found is in the CBS article!)

After teasing it at Cornerfest 26, Alex takes Jesse and Mathas deep into the history of his hometown of San Pedro, CA and its founders to investigate a treasure hunt of gold and jewels and…himself?

CHILLUMINATI is a weekly comedy podcast hosted by Mike Martin, Jesse Cox and Alex Faciane. Hold on to your tin-foil hats and traverse the realms of the mysterious, supernatural, spooky and sometimes truly horrible - and your third eye will never be the same!

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Mike Martin - http://www.youtube.com/@themoleculemindset
Jesse Cox - http://www.youtube.com/jessecox
Alex Faciane - https://www.youtube.com/@StarWarsOldCanonBookClub/

Editor: DeanCutty
Producer: Hilde @ https://bsky.app/profile/heksen.bsky.social
Show Art: Studio Melectro @ http://www.instagram.com/studio_melectro
Logo Design: Shawn JPB @ https://twitter.com/JetpackBraggin


Episode Sources
The Book: https://a.co/d/02jg97My
Palos Verdes Pulse article about the book: https://www.palosverdespulse.com/blog/dodsonmystery
San Pedro Today article mentioning the book: https://sanpedrotoday.com/2026/07/30/a-new-class-of-pirate-greats/
Palos Verdes Pulse article about the live treasure hunt: https://www.palosverdespulse.com/blog/sanpedrocluehunt
The Bike Palace: https://www.dailybreeze.com/2025/12/31/the-bike-palace-longtime-san-pedro-business-dealing-with-aftermath-of-devastating-fire/
https://www.bikeforums.net/classic-vintage/1317458-fire-destroys-bike-palace-san-pedro-ca.html
Demolishing The Always Closed Sailing Shop: https://www.dailybreeze.com/2026/03/26/commission-approves-parking-expansion-improvements-on-san-pedro-waterfront/
Superlove: https://www.randomlengthsnews.com/archives/2021/01/07/artist-takes-a-stand-on-knoll-hill/31497
The Death of Pietro Di Carlo: https://sbhistoryblog.wordpress.com/2020/07/18/pietro-di-carlos-successful-life-ends-mysteriously-on-the-san-pedro-docks/
John Olguin and the Point Fermin Light on California’s Gold with Huell Howser: https://blogs.chapman.edu/huell-howser-archives/2009/03/15/pt-fermin-lighthouse-lens-californias-gold-11005/
The History of San Pedro: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/San_Pedro,_Los_Angeles
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sepúlveda_family_of_California
Maria Rudecinda Florencia Sepulveda de Dodson: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Site_of_Home_of_Diego_Sepúlveda
https://sbhistoryblog.wordpress.com/2019/10/12/rudecinda-florencia-sepulevda-de-dodson-played-a-major-role-in-san-pedros-development/
https://sbhistoryblog.wordpress.com/2021/04/02/land-grant-heiress-fostered-development-of-san-pedros-landmark-fox-cabrillo-theatre/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rudecinda_Sepulveda_Dodson
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_H._Dodson_Residencehttps://web.archive.org/web/20171101055218/
https://sanpedro.com/sp_point/dodsnhs.htm
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/San_Pedro_Woman's_Club
The Griffith Park Tea House: https://aetherapparel.com/journal/the-griffith-park-tea-househttps://web.archive.org/web/20250707180802/
https://www.dailybreeze.com/2016/03/01/mysterious-make-a-wish-teahouse-appears-atop-knoll-hill-in-san-pedro/
The History of Knoll Hill: https://wikimapia.org/16549277/Knoll-Hill
https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2001-apr-26-me-55910-story.html
Obituary for a Lost Cat by Alan Hanson: https://takesurfacestreets.substack.com/p/obituary-for-a-lost-cat

Jesse does exactly what he promised and teaches Alex and Mathas how to be better versions of themselves, and better lovers for God. This is not a euphemism. There is no trick to it. That’s really what happens in this one.

CHILLUMINATI is a weekly comedy podcast hosted by Mike Martin, Jesse Cox and Alex Faciane. Hold on to your tin-foil hats and traverse the realms of the mysterious, supernatural, spooky and sometimes truly horrible - and your third eye will never be the same!

Subscribe to our Patreon to support us and for extra content like full video episodes, weekly Minisodes, exclusive art, and more at http://patreon.com/CHILLUMINATIPOD

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Mike Martin - http://www.youtube.com/@themoleculemindset
Jesse Cox - http://www.youtube.com/jessecox
Alex Faciane - https://www.youtube.com/@StarWarsOldCanonBookClub/

Editor: DeanCutty
Producer: Hilde @ https://bsky.app/profile/heksen.bsky.social
Show Art: Studio Melectro @ http://www.instagram.com/studio_melectro
Logo Design: Shawn JPB @ https://twitter.com/JetpackBraggin

Episode Sources
Making Love To God: The Path to Divine Sex by Tina Louise Spalding

Mathas tells Alex and Jesse all about the ACTUAL life of William Cooper, prophet of conspiracy, based on the book “Pale Horse Rider”, which debunks his own book almost every way, in the second part of this double bill.

CHILLUMINATI is a weekly comedy podcast hosted by Mike Martin, Jesse Cox and Alex Faciane. Hold on to your tin-foil hats and traverse the realms of the mysterious, supernatural, spooky and sometimes truly horrible - and your third eye will never be the same!

Subscribe to our Patreon to support us and for extra content like full video episodes, weekly Minisodes, exclusive art, and more at http://patreon.com/CHILLUMINATIPOD

Thank you to our sponsors:
FACTOR: Head to www.factormeals.com/chill50off and use code chill50off to get 50 percent off and 1 free breakfast item per box for 1 year, while supplies last until 10/31/2026.

OFFICIAL MERCH: https://theyetee.com/chilluminati

Mike Martin - http://www.youtube.com/@themoleculemindset
Jesse Cox - http://www.youtube.com/jessecox
Alex Faciane - https://www.youtube.com/@StarWarsOldCanonBookClub/

Editor: DeanCutty
Producer: Hilde @ https://bsky.app/profile/heksen.bsky.social
Show Art: Studio Melectro @ http://www.instagram.com/studio_melectro
Logo Design: Shawn JPB @ https://twitter.com/JetpackBraggin

Episode Sources
Behold The Pale Horse by Bill Cooper 
Pale Horse Rider by Mark Jacobson

Mathas takes Alex and Jesse on a journey through the dumbest ideas in the world to the birthplace of modern conspiracy theories in America, Bill Cooper’s infamous book, Behold a Pale Horse.

CHILLUMINATI is a weekly comedy podcast hosted by Mike Martin, Jesse Cox and Alex Faciane. Hold on to your tin-foil hats and traverse the realms of the mysterious, supernatural, spooky and sometimes truly horrible - and your third eye will never be the same!

Subscribe to our Patreon to support us and for extra content like full video episodes, weekly Minisodes, exclusive art, and more at http://patreon.com/CHILLUMINATIPOD

Thank you to our sponsors:
FACTOR: Head to www.factormeals.com/chill50off and use code chill50off to get 50 percent off and 1 free breakfast item per box for 1 year, while supplies last until 10/31/2026.

OFFICIAL MERCH: https://theyetee.com/chilluminati

Mike Martin - http://www.youtube.com/@themoleculemindset
Jesse Cox - http://www.youtube.com/jessecox
Alex Faciane - https://www.youtube.com/@StarWarsOldCanonBookClub/

Editor: DeanCutty
Producer: Hilde @ https://bsky.app/profile/heksen.bsky.social
Show Art: Studio Melectro @ http://www.instagram.com/studio_melectro
Logo Design: Shawn JPB @ https://twitter.com/JetpackBraggin

Episode Sources
Behold The Pale Horse by Bill Cooper 
Pale Horse Rider by Mark Jacobson

Joined by video game novelization expert Kevin from Pixel Lit, Mathas takes him, Alex, and us all back to the dawn of video games to get to the bottom of the mystery of Polybius, the arcade game that may or may not have ever existed.

CHILLUMINATI is a weekly comedy podcast hosted by Mike Martin, Jesse Cox and Alex Faciane. Hold on to your tin-foil hats and traverse the realms of the mysterious, supernatural, spooky and sometimes truly horrible - and your third eye will never be the same!

Subscribe to our Patreon to support us and for extra content like full video episodes, weekly Minisodes, exclusive art, and more at http://patreon.com/CHILLUMINATIPOD

Thank you to our sponsors:
HEROFORGE! https://www.heroforge.com/

OFFICIAL MERCH: https://theyetee.com/chilluminati

Mike Martin - http://www.youtube.com/@themoleculemindset
Jesse Cox - http://www.youtube.com/jessecox
Alex Faciane - https://www.youtube.com/@StarWarsOldCanonBookClub/

Editor: DeanCutty
Producer: Hilde @ https://bsky.app/profile/heksen.bsky.social
Show Art: Studio Melectro @ http://www.instagram.com/studio_melectro
Logo Design: Shawn JPB @ https://twitter.com/JetpackBraggin

Episode Sources
https://www.reddit.com/r/TheCinemassacre/comments/78sjqg/polybius_angry_video_game_nerd_episode_150/
https://skeptoid.com/episodes/362
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt7517030/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QJTi6f3j4C0