The Empty Promise Podcast

Timestamps
00:00 Introduction 
09:52 News ( Xbox leaks, Walking Dead final season, Nick Cage as Tiger King) 
30:43 Jan Baaslsrud (Main Topic) 
52:00 Personal with the podcast (Our weeks, small talk, etc) 

 On this weeks podcast, Chris tells the incredible tale of Jan Baalsrud, a commando of the Norwegian resistance, the sole survivor of a Nazi attack who eluded Nazi forces in the unforgiving Norwegian wilderness. 

The guys also catch up on the latest news, including the Xbox console leaks, new world records, and Tom Crusie and his crazy stunts. 

There are of course plenty of tangeants and screwups, and at one point the guys deal with a minor existential crisis. 

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00:00 Intro 
05:50 News 
32:48 Jack The Ripper - Main topic 
1:33:00 Personal with The Podcast (Our weeks) 

This week the podcast comes from a new location. Join the guys in sunny Belfast as they journey back to London in 1888 to revisit one of the most gruesome and grotesque string of murders committed by one of the first serial killers on record - Jack The Ripper.

Also in this episode the guys discuss video game, movie and television news surrounding The Witcher, Nintendo and of course Nick Cage. As well as VHS tapes, unreleased movies, Lionel Messi, Apple and a Killer Bear.

The guys give accounts of their weeks including what they've been up to, food recommendations and a question regarding Death and how they plan on cheating it.

Episode 100 for the guys see them dive into the 'Peaty Particled' waters of Scotlands Loch Ness to discuss the history and mystery behind the infamous Loch Ness Monster.

 With so many sightings, videos, pictures and even sonar findings showing seismic activity the guys gather their research to pull apart some of the main mysteries surrounding this denizen of the deep.

News, of the week, on this day facts and even a riddle keep the guys busy and topping off a memorable hundredth the guys discuss their latest weeks activities and plans for the upcoming week.

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Tens of thousands of peoples from all walks of life all over the globe have tried for years to decipher clues hidden in a poem in the hopes of being led to the infamous treasure of Forrest Fenn. This is that story.

Along with some television news, gaming news and your weekly dose of On this Day facts, the guys discuss their weeks to date and also the plans for episode 100 of the podcast.

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Join the guys this week as they delve into another conspiracy. This week - The Mysterious Disappearance of MH370. On the 8th March 2014 a Boeing 777 which had 239 people on board within the space of 40 minutes into a routine flight... Disappeared off radar and seemingly off the face of the earth. MH370 is still missing right to this very day.

The guys discuss the events, conspiracies and share their own thoughts about the disappearance along with other peculiar aviation mysteries and conspiracies.

Kanye for president, uplifting wholesome stories and a little bit of Nick Cage fills the news and the guys discuss their weeks, including forest park walks, intermittent fasting and plans for the 100th episode.

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This week on the podcast the guys trawl through some of the Craziest ideas put forward by some of the craziest minds throughout the world wide web.

Selling moon rocks, Untested Olympics and Microwaves from the future are among the top picks.

Some movie news surrounding Hollywoods hardest working actor and a roundup of what the guys have been up to over the past week.

As yet another storm rages through Ireland the guys hunker down out of the chill and get around the mics for a spine tingling serial killer profile.

Chris takes D back to 1954 where Edward Theadore Gein begins his body snatching, murdering spree. Regarded as one of the most disturbing finds by a sheriff department ever, the story, and more specifically the house of Ed Gein will linger in your mind for weeks to come. Serving as the main inspiration for most modern horror/slasher flicks today, this story will live on forever in serial killer lore.

On top of all that the guys discuss the ever growing Corona Virus pandemic, film news including the latest from James Bond and of course some Nick Cage News. 

On this day, tid bits, tangents and what all the guys have been up to conclude the episode as they push ever closer to the big 100.

The guys delve into the realms of Reddit and uncover some of the most cringe worthy, hilarious and down right ludicrous stories revolving around Valentines, relationships and first dates.

A look at the weeks news including the sudden death of TV personality Caroline Flack, A man on Dialysis fighting for his Donald Trump Standee, and a young boy who bought ALL the girls flowers for Valentines Day.

D brings us more Nick Cage news involving Nick Cage starring in a movie about Nick Cage where he himself plays the part of Nick Cage - We're excited.

Catch up with the boys as Chris reveals one of the best TV series he has ever seen, D visits the seaside during a storm and D makes Chris undertake a psychological experiment live on podcast.

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Join the guys this week as D takes us on a history trip of Nazinski Island. 

What do you get when you force six thousand people onto a swampy river island deep in the Siberian wilderness with no shelter, no tools, and only flour to eat? The answer isn't pretty by any means, but it is absolutely shocking!

Along with the news of the week the guys touch on the Corona Virus epidemic, Kobe Bryants Sudden Death, The latest from Nick Pizzolatto and Matthew McConaughey and what is up with Nick Cage.

The guys discuss what they've been upto over the last fortnight including overdone steaks and vegan shopping list recommendations.

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00:01 - Intros and Synopsis
02:52 - On This Day In History
06:12 - News Of The Week
34:38 - Main Topic - Cannibal Island
01:08:34 - What We've Been Up-to.

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This week on the podcast the guys take a history trip to San Francisco bay and to the infamous Alcatraz island. Once home to a notorious prison housing 'the worst of the worst' the island now lays abandoned apart from the tens of thousands of tourists each year, all hoping to get a feel of the once deemed 'Un-Escapable' maximum security prison.

Few have dared to attempt the feat of escape, but this week D takes us on the journey of Frank Morris and co. The only men to have 'escaped' and are still to this day, hidden from local authorities, FBI and the rest of the world.

Just how did they manage the escape? Or where possibly could they be? Drowned? Eaten by sharks? Taken out to sea on the strong current? 

We also learn from the guys a few facts and figures about the famous island and penitentiary and Chris discusses briefly the paranormal surrounding the prison.

News regarding the PS5 controller, Nick Cages' latest film and Apu leaving the Simpson cast along with a few interesting tid-bits regarding the 19th of January.