Paranoid Planet

The one where we kick off our third season by chewing the alien fat with our favorite interdimensional oracle and space traveler, religious studies scholar James Jervis, and review Steven Spielberg's classic sci-fi-horror-fairy-tale Close Encounters of the Third Kind with the help of philosophy professor Matthew Newland.    Brought to you by a stellar dining experience fit for a galactic overlord.

TIMESTAMPS:
00:00:00 Pre-Show Invitation
00:00:52  Introduction w/ Joan and Matt
00:15:27   Conversation with James Jervis
01:38:13   A word from our sponsor
01:41:20   End Credits

(NOTE: Some of these timestamps had their memories erased by an alien neuralizer).

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The one where we kick off our third season by chewing the alien fat with our favorite interdimensional oracle and space traveler, religious studies scholar James Jervis, and review Steven Spielberg's classic sci-fi-horror-fairy-tale Close Encounters of the Third Kind with the help of philosophy professor Matthew Newland.    Brought to you by a stellar dining experience fit for a galactic overlord.

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Support the show

Visit our website at www.paranoidplanet.ca

The one where we discuss Canadian history, historical theory, historical films, a couple conspiracies, and why everyone hates Toronto, with Canadian historian and podcaster Greg Koabel.

Click here to visit Greg's Nations of Canada Podcast homepage.   

Click here to read illustrated transcripts of Nations of Canada on Quillette.

Click here to visit Greg's Early Stuart England podcast homepage.  

TIMESTAMPS:
00:00:00 Introduction
00:04:38 Interview with Greg Koabel
00:48:52 End Credits
00: 51:18 Outtakes

(NOTE: None of these timestamps were mined from unceded Mohawk land).

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The one where we assess the credibility of the Dallas Police Dictabelt recordings that led the 1979 House Select Committee on Assassinations to conclude that President Kennedy was killed by “a probable conspiracy”.

WARNING: This episode contains a brief bucketful of bad words, courtesy of actor Joe Pesci.

Click here to visit Michael O'Dell's website.

Click here to visit our blog page, with an illustrated transcript of this episode's audio-essay, Michel's review of Josiah Thompson's Last Second In Dallas, and links to the books, articles, and audio files discussed in the program. 

TIMESTAMPS:
00:00:00 Opening Credits and Intro
00:03:45 Chapter 2: Audio Essay (The HSCA in context)
00: 21:24 Chapter 3: Interview with Michael O'Dell
01:49:50 Closing Credits
01:52:16 Chanel 1 police chatter/stuck microphone noise (Dictabelt recording)
01:58:55 Chanel 2 police chatter in motorcade (Audograph recording, remastered)

(NOTE: These timestamps contain several acoustic impulses which, when played simultaneously backwards through a talk-box filter at 2.5x the normal speed, poignantly reveal how badly you need a more uplifting pastime). 

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The one where we foreshadow our study of the JFK assassination's acoustic evidence with a review of Brian DePalma’s 1981 neo-noir conspiracy thriller Blow Out, starring John Travolta. 

Brought to you by a somewhat healthier way to fall sleep than binging on alcohol, Rohypnol, or opium.

TIMESTAMPS:
00:00:00 Opening Credits and Intro
00:11:02 Chapter 1: Blow Out Review
01:04:09 A Word From Our Sponsor
01:07:51 Closing Credits
(NOTE: These timestamps are entirely made from recycled materials)

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Click here to visit Michael O'Dell's website

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The one where we review the second half of "Who Killed JFK?", the widely-touted podcast by Hollywood director Rob Reiner,  and expose its many factual inaccuracies, logical fallacies, and irrelevant claims, with the complicity of JFK researcher and conspiracy skeptic Fred Litwin.  Brought to you by whatever small change you're willing to throw at us.

TIMESTAMPS:
1. Pre-show announcement: Mea Culpa! (0:00:00)
2. Introduction (0:02:36)
3. Preliminaries  (0:05:57)
4. Review of Episode 6 (0:11:46)
5. Review of Episode 7 (0:28:30)
6. Review of Episode 8 (0:40:51)
7. Review of Episode 9 (1:00:52)
8. Review of Episode 10 (1:18:59)
9. Review of bonus episodes (1:31:27)
10. Closing discussion (1:42:15)
11. Closing credits (1:50:26)
(NOTE: All of these timestamps profoundly regret ever having watched Splash!)

Fred's latest book is: Oliver Stone's Film-Flam: The Demagogue of Dealey Plaza (2023)

Reiner's podcast can be found here.

Michel's Aristotle Foundation article on Conspiracy Theories can be found here.

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The one where we review "Who Killed JFK?", the widely-touted podcast by Hollywood director Rob Reiner,  and expose its many factual inaccuracies, logical fallacies, and irrelevant claims, with the complicity of JFK researcher and conspiracy skeptic Fred Litwin.  Brought to you by whatever small change you're willing to throw at us.

TIMESTAMPS:
1. Pre-show announcement: send us a text message (0:00:00)
2. Introduction (0:01:49)
3. Preliminaries  (0:07:02)
4. Summary of "Who Killed JFK?" (0:18:22)
5. Review of Episode 1 (0:35:07)
6. Review of Episode 2 (0:44:51)
7. Review of Episode 3 (0:58:01)
8. Begging for cash (1:13:14)
9. Review of Episode 4 (1:15:11)
10. Review of Episode 5 (1:31:46)
11. Closing credits (1:53:27)
12: FREE BONUS MATERIAL: Michel Gagné interview by Marc Patrone, Sauga960AM, Nov.21, 2023 (1:56:03)
(NOTE: All of these timestamps were produced by a mind-controlled CIA patsy who disappeared shortly before this episode went live.)
 
Fred's latest book is: Oliver Stone's Film-Flam: The Demagogue of Dealey Plaza (2023)

Reiner's podcast can be found here.

Michel's Aristotle Foundation article on Conspiracy Theories can be found here.

Question Jar (send us a text message)

Support the show

Visit our website at www.paranoidplanet.ca

The one where we review "Who Killed JFK?", the widely-touted podcast by Hollywood director Rob Reiner,  and expose its many factual inaccuracies, logical fallacies, and irrelevant claims, with the complicity of JFK researcher and conspiracy skeptic Fred Litwin.  Brought to you by whatever small change you're willing to throw at us.

Fred's latest book is: Oliver Stone's Film-Flam: The Demagogue of Dealey Plaza (2023)

Rob Reiner's podcast can be found here.

Question Jar (send us a text message)

Support the show

Visit our website at www.paranoidplanet.ca

The one where we discuss grievance narratives, cancel culture, pseudo-history, moral panics, human nature, residential school abuses, Yasser Arafat, the Rwandan genocide, British imperialism and slavery, and the severed head of John A. Macdonald, Canada's first prime minister, with Canadian public policy analyst Mark Milke, PhD.,  author of The Victim Cult, editor of The 1867 Project: Why Canada Should Be Cherished--Not Cancelled, and founding president of the Aristotle Foundation for Public Policy.   Our most Canadian episode yet!

TIMESTAMPS:
1. Royal Canadian Introduction: (0:00:00)
2. Interview with Mark Milke, Part 1 (0:05:19)
3. Shameless self-promotion (0:51:13)
4. Interview with Mark Milke, Part 2 (0:52:48)
5. Closing Eulogy (1:43:06)
(NOTE: None of these timestamps were the product of colonialism.)

Visit the Aristotle Foundation's website here.

Mark's books can be found here:
The 1867 Project
The Victim Cult

Michel's AF article on Conspiracy Theories can be found here.

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Support the show

Visit our website at www.paranoidplanet.ca