Have you ever wondered if the things you watch were manipulating your thoughts and behaviors? Skwis and Bri dive into the topic of subliminal messages used in television and ARG's during their research of Local 58 a "fake" news station created by Kris Straub in Mason County, West Virginia. Covering everything from mass suicide, hypnosis, and cult ideals, Local 58 takes manipulative television and ARG's to a whole new frightening level. Listen to Skwis and Bri as they navigate through the station and discuss it's possible purpose and risks it poses if used for malicious reasons. Be careful about what you watch, you might get frightened! 

WARNING! EXPLICIT CONTENT! Not only do we cover some unsavory and possibly triggering topics, but there is cursing and lewd language in the episode.

For further frights, here are our sources:

https://www.reddit.com/r/local58/comments/cm6wyl/local58_a_list_of_theories/

https://www.reddit.com/r/analoghorror/comments/cfvmio/analog_horror_channels_and_resources/?utm_source=amp&utm_medium=&utm_content=post_body

https://local58.fandom.com/wiki/Local_58

https://youtu.be/HdVRyOX6S4A

Local 58 Youtube Channel: 

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCuoMasRkMhlj1VNVAOJdw5w

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