The Podcast from Outer Space

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In this Halloween special we get into the legendary slasher franchise Friday the 13th. Discussing the films, some true stories, a debate on Jason Voorhees vs Michael Myers and we even get into a history of superstitions surrounding Friday and the number 13. Why has the number 13 been surrounded by superstition for millennia? How did Friday get thrown into the mix? And what does all this have to do with Jesus Christ and the Knights Templar? Tune in to find out. Special thanks to our guest (Lexi) on this episode filling in for T-bag and HAPPY HALLOWEEN to the loyal legion of listeners out there! Also this contains SPOILERS for basically every Friday the 13th.

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Music Credit:Rebecca Black - Friday (8-Bit Version)

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This week we are continuing the horror theme for October with none other than Vampires. In this episode we will be focusing on some early folktales involving vampires, we'll give you a vampire hunting manual, discuss Bram Stoker’s book which arguably spawned the entire vampire genre and look at some influences and legends including Vlad the Impaler and Elizabeth Bathory the Blood Countess. And yes, we also discuss the Twilight films. Disclaimer: this one gets pretty gruesome. Just Google it for this week is:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4zySHepF04c&ab_channel=EpicEntertainment247

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Music Credit:Baron Daemon and the Vampires - Transylvania Twist

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Tune in this week as we kick off our October episodes with New Jersey’s oldest, most enduring and sinister pieces of folklore... The Jersey Devil. In this episode we give you the tale as it was told to us, followed by a history of sightings and some popular theories as to what could be lurking in the Pine Barrens of Southern New Jersey. So peep game if you're ready to get spooky.

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Music Credit:Devil That I See - The Penguins

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Tune in to hear our conclusion on MKUltra and the CIA's search for mind control. In this episode we take a look at some of the more bizarre MKUltra sub-projects including; Operation Midnight Climax, the Montreal Experiments and Sensory Deprivation. We also get into just how the CIA could be indirectly or directly responsible for the 60s counterculture looking at a few of the biggest LSD proponents and how they all stemmed from MKUltra.

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Music Credit:The Pixies - Where Is My Mind (Retrowave Synthwave cover by The Motion)

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Tune in for our most psychedelic episode yet as we begin our series on MKUltra aka the CIA's experiments in mind control on their search to create the perfect soldier. In this episode we get into the precursor programs, how the CIA got MKUltra approved, the discovery of LSD and the case of Dr. Frank Olson. So turn on tune in and drop out as we expand our consciousness to become one with the multiverse.

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Music Credit: The Beatles - Across The Universe in 8-bit form

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We are back with part 2 of our series on mysterious triangles in Earth's oceans. In this episode we are getting into the history and legends of the Dragon's Triangle aka the Devil's Sea aka the Bermuda Triangle of the Pacific. Tune in to hear some strange legends, sightings and disappearances in the area off the coast of Japan as well as a heated debate on dragons and many theories as to what could be going on in this Pacific hot spot for high strangeness.

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Music Credit:The Soul Doctors - Volcano (Jimmy Buffet Cover)

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We are back with another listener request, tune in as we take a look at one of the more well known mysteries of the 20th century... The Bermuda Triangle. In this episode we give you a history on the area, get into some of the more bizarre cases and discuss a good amount of theories on what makes this place so strange and just what the hell could be going on in this triangle or could this all be one big sham? tune in to find out.

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Music Credit:The Beach Boys- Kokomo (8-Bit Remix)

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In this episode we are going to get into the history of Zombies. Tune in as we discuss the origins of the Zombie in the world of Haitian Vodou, the evolution of the Zombie in film, some real life examples of Zombies and the likelihood of a Zombie apocalypse right here on Earth. Fingers crossed that 2020 doesn't get any weirder. Just Google it fo this week is:Pithovirus Sibericum

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Music Credit:Albert Vishi ft. Ane Flem - Zombie (Cranberries Cover)

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In this episode we are getting into the Washington DC UFO incident of 1952, commonly referred to as “the Washington National sightings” this case involves a series of UFO sightings over Washington, D.C. that took place from July 12 through July 29, 1952. Tune in as we take a look at the sightings themselves, hear some eyewitness testimony and discuss the Government's response. We also examine the effects that this case had on Project Blue Book and the US Air Force's investigations into UFOs for years to come.

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Music Credit:Bad Brains - Banned in D.C.

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Tune in today as we are getting into some classic sci-fi with Mr. Orson Welles himself and his Radio Broadcast of War of the Worlds, which has more or less become the most famous radio broadcast in history. In this episode we will give you a history on Mr. Welles' life leading up to the Broadcast in 1938, the panic that it caused, some notable re-makes, and how the real story is probably far different than what most people know. We even give you some thoughts on future versions and the power of media in our daily lives!Just Google it for this week is:The Original Broadcast - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9q7tN7MhQ4IOrson' Drunken Commercials - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nvxwf1jxdaM

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Music Credit:Artie Shaw and His Orchestra - StardustSources:https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/infamous-war-worlds-radio-broadcast-was-magnificent-fluke-180955180/https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/welles-scares-nationhttps://slate.com/culture/2013/10/orson-welles-war-of-the-worlds-panic-myth-the-infamous-radio-broadcast-did-not-cause-a-nationwide-hysteria.htmlhttps://www.archives.gov/publications/prologue/2003/fall/war-of-worlds.htmlhttps://www.nydailynews.com/entertainment/tv-movies/daily-news-original-coverage-war-worlds-article-1.305067