http://www.yrad.com/cs/1600cs.jpg http://www.yrad.com/cs 205 258 http://www.yrad.com/cs/index.htm en-us mindme@gmail.com Hivemind RSS Generator Yes Society & Culture Mon, 27 Oct 2008 06:06:06 EDT 60 conspiracy skeptic The HiveMind Group mindme@gmail.com The Conspiracy Skeptic mindme@gmail.com The HiveMind Group Yes http://www.yrad.com/cs/1600cs.jpg conspiracy skeptic Sunday, 22 Mar 2026 13:36:06 EDT Dr. David D. Perlmutter and Julie Brannan return to lend their insights into the 2025 conspiracy film Bugonia. This movie has so many references to modern day conspiracy culture, it takes the three of us to unpack! http://www.gokorea.info/cp/conspiracyskeptic120.mp3 http://www.gokorea.info/cp/conspiracyskeptic120.mp3 The HiveMind Group Yes http://www.yrad.com/cs/1600cs.jpg conspiracy skeptic Thursday, 15 Jan 2026 19:06:06 EDT Dr. David D. Perlmutter gets promoted to the role of acting co-host and Julie Brannan joins us to talk about Apple TV's Pluribus and its more interesting conspiracy and conspiracy adjacent aspects. http://www.gokorea.info/cp/conspiracyskeptic119.mp3 http://www.gokorea.info/cp/conspiracyskeptic119.mp3 The HiveMind Group Yes http://www.yrad.com/cs/1600cs.jpg conspiracy skeptic Wednesday, 26 Nov 2025 06:06:06 EDT My favorite professor of Communications Dr. David D. Perlmutter returns to expand on his idea of low effort conspiracy culture and its infiltration into almost all aspects of our lives with the aid of AI! http://www.gokorea.info/cp/conspiracyskeptic118.mp3 http://www.gokorea.info/cp/conspiracyskeptic118.mp3 The HiveMind Group Yes http://www.yrad.com/cs/1600cs.jpg conspiracy skeptic Wednesday, 29 Oct 2025 06:06:06 EDT Monster Talk's Karen Stollznow returns to talk about her latest book Bitch: The Journey of a Word. How did a word for a female dog come to have such power in North American society? http://www.gokorea.info/cp/conspiracyskeptic117.mp3 http://www.gokorea.info/cp/conspiracyskeptic117.mp3 The HiveMind Group Yes http://www.yrad.com/cs/1600cs.jpg conspiracy skeptic Monday, 11 Aug 2025 06:06:06 EDT Gordon Bonnet is an author and skeptical blogger at his Skeptophilia blog. He wrote a couple intersting posts a few years ago about "guru" Carlos Castaneda. He comes on this podcast to talk about his odd and very profitable hoax. http://www.gokorea.info/cp/conspiracyskeptic116.mp3 http://www.gokorea.info/cp/conspiracyskeptic116.mp3 The HiveMind Group Yes http://www.yrad.com/cs/1600cs.jpg conspiracy skeptic Monday, 30 Jun 2025 06:06:06 EDT Jerry Drake hat tricks it with a third time on to talk about his new book Hazel was a Good Girl: Solving the Murder that Inspired Twin Peaks. We explore the politics, society, and fashions of the time that led up to her murder and the conspiracy that ensured her killer was never brought to justice. http://www.gokorea.info/cp/conspiracyskeptic115.mp3 http://www.gokorea.info/cp/conspiracyskeptic115.mp3 The HiveMind Group Yes http://www.yrad.com/cs/1600cs.jpg conspiracy skeptic Thursday, 15 May 2025 06:06:06 EDT Your humble podcast host and author is interviewed by regular guest Dr. David D. Perlmutter about the process in creating his Conspiracy Skeptic's Book of Lists. http://www.gokorea.info/cp/conspiracyskeptic114.mp3 http://www.gokorea.info/cp/conspiracyskeptic114.mp3 The HiveMind Group Yes http://www.yrad.com/cs/1600cs.jpg conspiracy skeptic Saturday, 12 Apr 2025 06:06:06 EDT Your humble podcast host and author is interviewed by regular guest Dr. David D. Perlmutter about the process in creating his Skeptic's Book of Lists series. http://www.gokorea.info/cp/conspiracyskeptic113.mp3 http://www.gokorea.info/cp/conspiracyskeptic113.mp3 The HiveMind Group Yes http://www.yrad.com/cs/1600cs.jpg conspiracy skeptic Thursday, 13 Mar 2025 06:06:06 EDT Matt Crowley made a big name for himself when he debunked the claims some Bigfoot casts had dermal ridges. He's on Conspiracy Skeptic to talk about that work and ruminate on why anyone would want to cover up the existence of Bigfoot. http://www.gokorea.info/cp/conspiracyskeptic112.mp3 http://www.gokorea.info/cp/conspiracyskeptic112.mp3 The HiveMind Group Yes http://www.yrad.com/cs/1600cs.jpg conspiracy skeptic Sunday, 20 Dec 2024 05:05:05 EDT I read from a Toronto Sun artcile I wrote back in January 2000 about Dec 31, 1999 and the events that did not follow. http://www.gokorea.info/cp/conspiracyskepticY2K.mp3 http://www.gokorea.info/cp/conspiracyskepticY2K.mp3 The HiveMind Group Yes http://www.yrad.com/cs/1600cs.jpg conspiracy skeptic Sunday, 20 Dec 2024 05:05:05 EDT Dr. Perlmutter and I review some of the key conspiracies that hit the net and airwaves in 2024 and what it says about where society is heading. Strap in. http://www.gokorea.info/cp/conspiracyskeptic111.mp3 http://www.gokorea.info/cp/conspiracyskeptic111.mp3 The HiveMind Group Yes http://www.yrad.com/cs/1600cs.jpg conspiracy skeptic Sunday, 27 Oct 2024 06:06:06 EDT Mega friend of the Monster Talk show comes on my podcast to talk about Graham Hancock and Ancient Apocalypse. Are archaeologist really scratching their heads wondering how civilizations emerged separately? No. Not at all. http://www.gokorea.info/cp/conspiracyskeptic110.mp3 http://www.gokorea.info/cp/conspiracyskeptic110.mp3 The HiveMind Group Yes http://www.yrad.com/cs/1600cs.jpg conspiracy skeptic Saturday, 31 Aug 2024 06:06:06 EDT Kyle Polich of the Data Skeptic Podcast comes on to talk about the so-called Dead Internet Theory. Is Social Media AI serving up content for AI bots and are humans are now out of the equation? http://www.gokorea.info/cp/conspiracyskeptic109.mp3 http://www.gokorea.info/cp/conspiracyskeptic109.mp3 The HiveMind Group Yes http://www.yrad.com/cs/1600cs.jpg conspiracy skeptic Friday, 2 Aug 2024 06:06:06 EDT Journalist Carolyn Shuck returns to talk about Max Azzarello, the guy who lit himself on fire outside the Trump trial. Is the economy truly a giant Ponzi scheme like he claimed in his manifesto claims? http://www.gokorea.info/cp/conspiracyskeptic108.mp3 http://www.gokorea.info/cp/conspiracyskeptic108.mp3 The HiveMind Group Yes http://www.yrad.com/cs/1600cs.jpg conspiracy skeptic Tuesday, 16 Jul 2024 06:06:06 EDT Dr. David D. Perlmutter, a professor of Media and Communication at Texas Tech, returns for a breaking emergency episode about the attempted assassination of Donald Trump and how conspiracy theories are literally playing themselves out, on both sides, right before our eyes. The title might be a little exaggerated but that's the way to get ears and eyeballs! Amiright? http://www.gokorea.info/cp/conspiracyskeptic107.mp3 http://www.gokorea.info/cp/conspiracyskeptic107.mp3 The HiveMind Group Yes http://www.yrad.com/cs/1600cs.jpg conspiracy skeptic Sunday, 21 Apr 2024 06:06:06 EDT New England author Eric Bickernicks is back with a sequel to his 2019 novel High Strangeness. It's naturally called Higher Strangeness. His first novel is stil a free Kindle download but do please consider buying this one. http://www.gokorea.info/cp/conspiracyskeptic106.mp3 http://www.gokorea.info/cp/conspiracyskeptic106.mp3 The HiveMind Group Yes http://www.yrad.com/cs/1600cs.jpg conspiracy skeptic Sunday, 17 Mar 2024 06:06:06 EDT Dr. Karen Stollznow comes on to discuss her new book Missed Conceptions. It's a book that looks at Karen's own journey to have a child as well as how history has treated women who are unable to have children. Missed Conceptions is a frank and honest work that anyone who is considering having a child should read. http://www.gokorea.info/cp/conspiracyskeptic105.mp3 http://www.gokorea.info/cp/conspiracyskeptic105.mp3 The HiveMind Group Yes http://www.yrad.com/cs/1600cs.jpg conspiracy skeptic Thursday, 21 Dec 2023 06:06:06 EDT Dr. Perlmutter and I review some of the key conspiracies that hit the net and airwaves this year and what it says about where society is heading. http://www.gokorea.info/cp/conspiracyskeptic104.mp3 http://www.gokorea.info/cp/conspiracyskeptic104.mp3 The HiveMind Group Yes http://www.yrad.com/cs/1600cs.jpg conspiracy skeptic Saturday, 25 Nov 2023 06:06:06 EDT If that voice sounds familiar it is because Darren McKee is the regular intro voice of Canada's long running and well regarded Reality Check podcast. When he's not podcasting, he is a policy advisor in Ottawa. Darren has recently published a very timely book on AI called Uncontrollable: The Threat of Artificial Superintelligence and the Race to Save the World (US Amazon link). We talk about his book and AI's past, present, and possible futures. Is AI like a more efficient tractor that will destroy some jobs but create more? Or is it something dot dot dot else? http://www.gokorea.info/cp/conspiracyskeptic103.mp3 http://www.gokorea.info/cp/conspiracyskeptic103.mp3 The HiveMind Group Yes http://www.yrad.com/cs/1600cs.jpg conspiracy skeptic Thursday, 23 Nov 2023 06:06:06 EDT Continuing in our Canadian trilogy, Antoine Delbast is a long time listener who comes on to talk about being secular celebrant who can marry people in Quebec 100 percent legal like. He talks about his journey from growing up in a secular French Canadian household to his life as a youthful believer in UFOs to his life as a skeptic. http://www.gokorea.info/cp/conspiracyskeptic102.mp3 http://www.gokorea.info/cp/conspiracyskeptic102.mp3 The HiveMind Group Yes http://www.yrad.com/cs/1600cs.jpg conspiracy skeptic Saturday, 4 Nov 2023 06:06:06 EDT Jeff Dupuis is a Canadian author, based in Toronto, who has written a series of mystery books called Creature X. His books (Roanoke Ridge, Lake Cresent, and Umboi Island) are not just whodunit novels but weave in cryptids and skepticism! He comes on the podcast to talk about his skeptical approach to writing and researching cryptids. Apologies: Jeff's family also comes from my hometown of Windsor so we chat a bit out that. As well, we're a couple Canadian lefties so we side track a bit there too. Canadian readers should check out his author page at Dundurn Press. American listeners, and points beyond, should find his books on Amazon. http://www.gokorea.info/cp/conspiracyskeptic101.mp3 http://www.gokorea.info/cp/conspiracyskeptic101.mp3 The HiveMind Group Yes http://www.yrad.com/cs/1600cs.jpg conspiracy skeptic Sunday, 1 Oct 2023 06:06:06 EDT It's finally show 100! Yeah. My very first official guest was Brian Thompson. Back then he was host of the Amateur Scientist podcast. Now he's host of the very funny, very meta Whatever Happened to Pizza at McDonald's. Brian comes on to talk about what he's been up to the last 14 years, the origins of his podcast, and how it mocks, among other things, conspiratorial thinking. http://www.gokorea.info/cp/conspiracyskeptic100.mp3 http://www.gokorea.info/cp/conspiracyskeptic100.mp3 The HiveMind Group Yes http://www.yrad.com/cs/1600cs.jpg conspiracy skeptic Wednesday, 24 May 2023 06:06:06 EDT Cian Gill hosts an excellent podcast called Wide Atlantic Weird. It's skepticism meets Forteanism. Cian covers a wide range of topics but some of his best are when he brings on his brother Dr. Dónal Gill to talk about pro wrestling. No. Seriously. They come on my show to talk about one of the greatest pro westing conspiracies ever: the legendary Montreal screwjob. http://www.gokorea.info/cp/conspiracyskeptic99.mp3 http://www.gokorea.info/cp/conspiracyskeptic99.mp3 The HiveMind Group Yes http://www.yrad.com/cs/1600cs.jpg conspiracy skeptic Thursday, 24 Nov 2022 06:06:06 EDT Dr. David D. Perlmutter, a professor of Media and Communication at Texas Tech University, returns to talk about the the similarities between the true crime genre and conspiracy thinking. http://www.gokorea.info/cp/conspiracyskeptic98.mp3 http://www.gokorea.info/cp/conspiracyskeptic98.mp3 The HiveMind Group Yes http://www.yrad.com/cs/1600cs.jpg conspiracy skeptic Monday, 18 Jul 2022 06:06:06 EDT Sean Ondes is cohost of the fantastic Wetwired podcast. You really need to add this to your feed! Sean comes on to talk about a nutso conspiracy theory about the hidden history of Tartaria, giants, phanon time, and why old buildings have high ceilings. Hint. It's for giants. http://www.gokorea.info/cp/conspiracyskeptic97.mp3 http://www.gokorea.info/cp/conspiracyskeptic97.mp3 The HiveMind Group Yes http://www.yrad.com/cs/1600cs.jpg conspiracy skeptic Monday, 11 Jul 2022 06:06:06 EDT Eleven years ago Blake Smith came on to talk about his trip to visit the Georgia Guidestones. Someone blew them up July 6, 2022. Blake and I talk about what we've learned about "America's Stonehenge", who most likely paid for them to be built, and what this bombing says about the modern world of conspiracy cranking. We also spend some time looking how being a conspiracy skeptic, and a skeptic in general, has changed (not for the better) in the last 11 years. http://www.gokorea.info/cp/conspiracyskeptic96.mp3 http://www.gokorea.info/cp/conspiracyskeptic96.mp3 The HiveMind Group Yes http://www.yrad.com/cs/1600cs.jpg conspiracy skeptic Thursday, 17 Mar 2022 06:06:06 EDT Comic book artists and experts Celestia Ward (Squaring the Strange podcast) and F Andrew Taylor (Geek Shock Podcast) join me to talk about comic books, the comic book moral panic, and various conspiracy theories surrounding the early comic book industry. http://www.gokorea.info/cp/conspiracyskeptic95.mp3 http://www.gokorea.info/cp/conspiracyskeptic95.mp3 The HiveMind Group Yes http://www.yrad.com/cs/1600cs.jpg conspiracy skeptic Monday, 21 Feb 2022 06:06:06 EDT Dr. Brian Regal is a history professor at Kean University in New Jersey. He has become the go-to guy for cryptid topics by the media. Before he started tucking into things with big feet, Dr. Regal was a Cold War warrior. I have him on to talk about his days on the front lines as a tank commander and his experiences as an 18-year old in West Germany staring down the barrel of an M60 tank at T72s. http://www.gokorea.info/cp/conspiracyskeptic94.mp3 http://www.gokorea.info/cp/conspiracyskeptic94.mp3 The HiveMind Group Yes http://www.yrad.com/cs/1600cs.jpg conspiracy skeptic Fri, 28 Jan 2022 06:06:06 EDT Host of Saucer Life Aaron Gulyas has written a book on conspiracies. He returns to this podcast to talk about one of his chapters that delves into one of the weirdest pyrmaid schemes in history (the Omega Trust), a weird fantasy law called NESARA, and a massive conspiracy involving the space brothers and world wide revolution. Get his book new book Conspiracy and Triumph on Amazon. You can also listen to his Saucer Life podcast http://www.gokorea.info/cp/conspiracyskeptic93.mp3 http://www.gokorea.info/cp/conspiracyskeptic93.mp3 The HiveMind Group Yes http://www.yrad.com/cs/1600cs.jpg conspiracy skeptic Tue, 11 Jan 2022 06:06:06 EDT Ivor Mectin is a pseudonym of a UK-based author who has written a guide to all manner of unhinged Covid conspiracies and crank ideas. He's come on to talk about writing his book and the many facets of Covid conspiracy thinking. Get his book on Amazon Covid-19: Ultimate Misinformation. http://www.gokorea.info/cp/conspiracyskeptic92.mp3 http://www.gokorea.info/cp/conspiracyskeptic92.mp3 The HiveMind Group Yes http://www.yrad.com/cs/1600cs.jpg conspiracy skeptic Sun, 10 Oct 2021 06:06:06 EDT Geologist and legendary blogger Sharon Hill comes to discuss the ways aspects of geology is used to totally 100% prove the world is going to end. Not so much. Get her book Scientifical Americans: The Culture of Amateur Paranormal Researchers. http://www.gokorea.info/cp/conspiracyskeptic91.mp3 http://www.gokorea.info/cp/conspiracyskeptic91.mp3 The HiveMind Group Yes http://www.yrad.com/cs/1600cs.jpg conspiracy skeptic Sat, 4 Sep 2021 06:06:06 EDT Tom Thumb, world traveler and author, talks about his latest book titled "Science for Hippies: An alternative guide to how we know anything at all". It's a brilliant, approachable book on how we know what we know. You can pick it up at a great price on Amazon in either Kindle or print on demand. http://www.gokorea.info/cp/conspiracyskeptic90.mp3 http://www.gokorea.info/cp/conspiracyskeptic90.mp3 The HiveMind Group Yes http://www.yrad.com/cs/1600cs.jpg conspiracy skeptic Fri, 25 Jun 2021 06:06:06 EDT Dr. David D. Perlmutter, a professor of Media and Communication at Texas Tech University, returns to talk about Gamestop, conspiracies, and how major institutions are doing themselves no favors by playing into conspiracy perceptions http://www.gokorea.info/cp/conspiracyskeptic89.mp3 http://www.gokorea.info/cp/conspiracyskeptic89.mp3 The HiveMind Group Yes http://www.yrad.com/cs/1600cs.jpg conspiracy skeptic Sat, 23 Jan 2021 06:06:06 EDT Biden is president, despite all predictions made my Qanon cranks. What can we expect in the future now that prophesy has failed? Your Conspiracy Skeptic gives his hot take on the group's future. We can look to apocalyptic cults of times past and see how they fractured. Qanon will probably break a similar way. http://www.gokorea.info/cp/conspiracyskeptic88.mp3 http://www.gokorea.info/cp/conspiracyskeptic88.mp3 The HiveMind Group Yes http://www.yrad.com/cs/1600cs.jpg conspiracy skeptic Wed, 25 Nov 2020 06:06:06 EDT Happy American Thanksgiving. In what is an on and off again tradition, I try to release a podcast for my American friends for their Thanksgiving ultra long weekend. In this episode we look at several foundational works that have become core dogma in the world of UFOlogy and conspiracy thinking. http://www.gokorea.info/cp/conspiracyskeptic87.mp3 http://www.gokorea.info/cp/conspiracyskeptic87.mp3 The HiveMind Group Yes http://www.yrad.com/cs/1600cs.jpg conspiracy skeptic Sat, 14 Nov 2020 06:06:06 EDT Aaron Gulyas hosts Saucer Life, a great history podcast about the early days of UFOs. Aaron comes on Conspiracy Skeptic to talk about how the UFO narrative went from kindly space brothres to shadowy conspiracies about aliens here to torture and mutilate us. http://www.gokorea.info/cp/conspiracyskeptic86.mp3 http://www.gokorea.info/cp/conspiracyskeptic86.mp3 The HiveMind Group Yes http://www.yrad.com/cs/1600cs.jpg conspiracy skeptic Fri, 09 Oct 2020 06:06:06 EDT Monster Talk vet Jerry Drake returns to The Conspiracy Podcast to fulfill his promise to delve into a Civil War era secret society called The Knights of the Golden Circle. http://www.gokorea.info/cp/conspiracyskeptic85.mp3 http://www.gokorea.info/cp/conspiracyskeptic85.mp3 The HiveMind Group Yes http://www.yrad.com/cs/1600cs.jpg conspiracy skeptic Tue, 26 Nov 2019 06:06:06 EDT Stephen Barnes is back to talk about his new expansion pack for his conspiracy themed trivia game called Conspiracy Theory: Trivia Board Game. A perfect gift for your skeptical pal or your Qanon thumping Uncle Frank. Stephen walks us through some choice, fun conspiracies found in his game. http://www.gokorea.info/cp/conspiracyskeptic84.mp3 http://www.gokorea.info/cp/conspiracyskeptic84.mp3 The HiveMind Group Yes http://www.yrad.com/cs/1600cs.jpg conspiracy skeptic Sat, 21 Sep 2019 06:06:06 EDT Glen Kealey was something of an anti-government folk hero back in the late 80s. For some, an amusing footnote in 80s Canadian politics. He's the man who pressed private criminal charges on Brian Mulroney. Kealey has returned but with a different story, one independent investigator of all things bizarre and frequent Monster Talk guest Jerry Drake has come on to talk about. Or aboot. http://www.gokorea.info/cp/conspiracyskeptic83.mp3 http://www.gokorea.info/cp/conspiracyskeptic83.mp3 The HiveMind Group Yes http://www.yrad.com/cs/1600cs.jpg conspiracy skeptic Sat, 25 May 2019 06:06:06 EDT Stephen Barnes has released a conspiracy themed trivia game called Conspiracy Theory: Trivia Board Game. It's an amazingly fun game and, if I can put in a plug, is a great Father's Day present for that hard-to-buy-for father. It's available on both Amazon and Amazon Canada. It's certainly a game True Believers can enjoy but Stephen has cleverly weaved in a helping of skepticism. On Conspiracy Skeptic we talk about the creation of the game, some of his favorite conspiracies, a few interesting Canadian conspiracies that made it into the game. And happy memorial day, American cousins. http://www.gokorea.info/cp/conspiracyskeptic82.mp3 http://www.gokorea.info/cp/conspiracyskeptic82.mp3 The HiveMind Group Yes http://www.yrad.com/cs/1600cs.jpg conspiracy skeptic Sat, 11 May 2019 06:06:06 EDT Wes Brown is a fellow fan of the Monster Talk podcast. He comes on to make the point before 2016 conspiracy theories were just a kind of fun. They're not so fun anymore when people in power now base policy on them. We have a wide ranging discussion of conspiracy theories pre and post 2016 as well as we discuss Wes's semi sarcastic theory that MRA types are suffering from a kind of penis theft panic. Warning we do say "penis" quite a bit in this episode. http://www.gokorea.info/cp/conspiracyskeptic81.mp3 http://www.gokorea.info/cp/conspiracyskeptic81.mp3 The HiveMind Group Yes http://www.yrad.com/cs/1600cs.jpg conspiracy skeptic Sun, 24 Mar 2019 06:06:06 EDT What if The Demon-Haunted World was written as madcap comedy novel? Eric Bickernicks, along with his covivant Jan Brady, has written a book about UFOs, conspiracy theories, Bigfoot, and pretty much everything else from a skeptical POV... all in the form of a comedic narrative. It's a fun read, a great idea, and currently available for free download at high-strangeness.net. http://www.gokorea.info/cp/cpunplugged64.mp3 http://www.gokorea.info/cp/cpunplugged64.mp3 The HiveMind Group Yes http://www.yrad.com/cs/1600cs.jpg conspiracy skeptic Sun, 3 Feb 2019 06:06:06 EDT James Scott Berdahl is a geologist working in Vancouver and points between there and Whitehorse in the Yukon. While researching my eventual book on Canadian conspiracies, I ran across a 2008 MA thesis by Berdahl on a meteor that smacked into Canada's Yukon and some of the conspiracy thinking that emerged from the locals. I got Berdahl to dig back into his academic past and talk about the Tagish Lake Fireball on The Conspiracy Skeptic podcast. http://www.gokorea.info/cp/cpunplugged63.mp3 http://www.gokorea.info/cp/cpunplugged63.mp3 The HiveMind Group Yes http://www.yrad.com/cs/1600cs.jpg conspiracy skeptic Sun, 27 Jan 2019 06:06:06 EDT Jeb Card is cohost of an amazing podcast called Archeological Fantasies. This podcast will change the way you think. If you spend a lot of time watching Ancient Aliens and go "what the actual fuck?", Archeological Fantasies is the perfect podcast for you. Jeb comes on Conspiracy Skeptic to talk about the podcast, the origins of Qanon, how archeologists don't actually hide skeletons of giants in the basement of the Smithsonian, and just about everything else. http://www.gokorea.info/cp/cpunplugged62.mp3 http://www.gokorea.info/cp/cpunplugged62.mp3 The HiveMind Group Yes http://www.yrad.com/cs/1600cs.jpg conspiracy skeptic Mon, 2 Jul 2018 06:06:06 EDT Back from the dead. Sort of. This is an early July 4 Conspiracy Skeptic podcast for my American friends about to hit the road or airline security line. I've been working on a book about Canadian conspiracy theories, written specifically for an American audience. This is a sample chapter. I'm about 3 chapters into a book that covers at least 20 chapters. So. Don't except this to hit the shelves of B. Dalton Books anytime soon. Glen Kealey, Shelley Ann Clark, Simon Reisman, Brian Mulroney, and a whole lot more all conspire in the mid-1990s to convince Canada the USA is out to take our water! Oh yeah, it never happened. http://www.gokorea.info/cp/cpunplugged61.mp3 http://www.gokorea.info/cp/cpunplugged61.mp3 The HiveMind Group Yes http://www.yrad.com/cs/1600cs.jpg conspiracy skeptic Sun, 31 Oct 2016 06:06:06 EDT Nigel St. Whitehall returns to lend his knowledge as a historian, loyal party member, and lawyer to discuss how hard it is to actually rig the US electoral system. He also reveals he's cohosting a new podcast. http://www.gokorea.info/cp/cpunplugged60.mp3 http://www.gokorea.info/cp/cpunplugged60.mp3 The HiveMind Group Yes http://www.yrad.com/cs/1600cs.jpg conspiracy skeptic Sun, 22 Oct 2016 06:06:06 EDT Dr. Karen Stollznow, host of Monster Talk and one of the greatest all around skeptic working today, joins the Conspiracy Skeptic to talk about some surprising conspiracies people of the Land Down Under have cooked up in the last few decades. http://www.gokorea.info/cp/cpunplugged59.mp3 http://www.gokorea.info/cp/cpunplugged59.mp3 The HiveMind Group Yes http://www.yrad.com/cs/1600cs.jpg conspiracy skeptic Wed, 06 Jul 2016 06:06:06 EDT Carrie Poppy from the Oh No Ross and Carrie podcast is on to talk about a supposed conspiracy of silence around the Black Dhalia Murder. As well we talk about her amazing podcast. http://www.gokorea.info/cp/cpunplugged58.mp3 http://www.gokorea.info/cp/cpunplugged58.mp3 The HiveMind Group Yes http://www.yrad.com/cs/1600cs.jpg conspiracy skeptic Wed, 06 Apr 2016 06:06:06 EDT Dr. David D. Perlmutter is a professor at and Dean of the College of Media and Communication at Texas Tech University. He's on Conspiracy Skeptic to talk about how images are used and misused in history and politics. http://www.gokorea.info/cp/cpunplugged57.mp3 http://www.gokorea.info/cp/cpunplugged57.mp3 The HiveMind Group Yes http://www.yrad.com/cs/1600cs.jpg conspiracy skeptic Mon, 29 Feb 2016 06:06:06 EDT Wesley Bonetti is co-host of the Atheist Nomads podcast. He's also a member of the Satanic Temple. He comes on the podcast to talk about what Satanists are really about. Spoiler: they're not kidnapping babies. http://www.gokorea.info/cp/cpunplugged56.mp3 http://www.gokorea.info/cp/cpunplugged56.mp3 The HiveMind Group Yes http://www.yrad.com/cs/1600cs.jpg conspiracy skeptic Mon, 09 Nov 2015 06:06:06 EDT James K Lambert is a documentary film maker and he's recently released a documentary about JFK Conspiracy types call Conspiracy Theorists Lie. He stops in to this podcast to talk about his documentary, the JFK conspiracy theory, and ruminates on why conspiracy theorists think the way they think. http://www.gokorea.info/cp/cpunplugged55.mp3 http://www.gokorea.info/cp/cpunplugged55.mp3 The HiveMind Group Yes http://www.yrad.com/cs/1600cs.jpg conspiracy skeptic Sat, 03 Oct 2015 06:06:06 EDT Rich Orman, formerly of Dogma Free American and now host of Supreme Court Briefing podcast, comes on Conspiracy Skeptic to talk about his experience as a DA prosecuting the 2012 Colorado mass shooting and the despicable conspiracy theories that formed after the killing. http://www.gokorea.info/cp/cpunplugged54.mp3 http://www.gokorea.info/cp/cpunplugged54.mp3 The HiveMind Group Yes http://www.yrad.com/cs/1600cs.jpg conspiracy skeptic Sun, 30 Aug 2015 06:06:06 EDT Dr. Stu is back to talk about participating in the New Horizons mission to Pluto and various conspiracies. http://www.gokorea.info/cp/cpunplugged53.mp3 http://www.gokorea.info/cp/cpunplugged53.mp3 The HiveMind Group Yes http://www.yrad.com/cs/1600cs.jpg conspiracy skeptic Fri, 19 Jun 2015 06:06:06 EDT A real, live Freemason, Blake Oates, turns up to clear things up about Freemasonry. http://www.gokorea.info/cp/cpunplugged52.mp3 http://www.gokorea.info/cp/cpunplugged52.mp3 The HiveMind Group Yes http://www.yrad.com/cs/1600cs.jpg conspiracy skeptic Thu, 21 Aug 2014 06:06:06 EDT Kyle Polich of the Data Skeptic Podcast comes on to talk about The Bible Code. http://www.gokorea.info/cp/cpunplugged51.mp3 http://www.gokorea.info/cp/cpunplugged51.mp3 The HiveMind Group Yes http://www.yrad.com/cs/1600cs.jpg conspiracy skeptic Wed, 11 Jun 2014 06:06:07 EDT James Foley, the Skeptical Vegan, joins Conspiracy Skeptic to talk about the Waco Siege and its implications http://www.gokorea.info/cp/cpunplugged50.mp3 http://www.gokorea.info/cp/cpunplugged50.mp3 The HiveMind Group Yes http://www.yrad.com/cs/1600cs.jpg conspiracy skeptic Mon, 14 Apr 2014 06:06:07 EDT Dr. Stuart Robbins, "Stu" to just me, is back to talk about another end of the world prophesy. Do bad things happen when there are four blood moons in a row that fall on Jewish holidays? http://www.gokorea.info/cp/cpunplugged49.mp3 http://www.gokorea.info/cp/cpunplugged49.mp3 The HiveMind Group Yes http://www.yrad.com/cs/1600cs.jpg conspiracy skeptic Fri, 28 Feb 2014 06:06:07 EDT Elder Karl Mamer and Elder Neil Croll talk about bitcoin. Does it have legs? Is the government out to crush it? How much snow would we walk through to earn one bitcoin in 1987? http://www.gokorea.info/cp/cpunplugged48.mp3 http://www.gokorea.info/cp/cpunplugged48.mp3 The HiveMind Group Yes http://www.yrad.com/cs/image028.jpg conspiracy skeptic Sat, 21 Dec 2013 06:06:06 EDT Mike Bohler returns to talk about the conspiracy to game the 1919 World Series. It's about baseball. http://www.gokorea.info/cp/cpunplugged47.mp3 http://www.gokorea.info/cp/cpunplugged47.mp3 The HiveMind Group Yes http://www.yrad.com/cs/image028.jpg conspiracy skeptic Thu, 26 Sep 2013 06:06:06 EDT Michael Kruse, from Huff Po and Bad Science Watch, gives us a round up on the Wifi Freak Out that's happening in Canada. Is a Canadian University professor right that wifi is a plan to make white suburban people infertile? Have Canadians all gone mad at once? http://www.gokorea.info/cp/cpunplugged46.mp3 http://www.gokorea.info/cp/cpunplugged46.mp3 The HiveMind Group Yes http://www.yrad.com/cs/image028.jpg conspiracy skeptic Tue, 30 Jul 2013 06:06:06 EDT Dr. Stuart Robbins, host of Exposing Pseudoastronomy, is back to talk about his TAM experience, his new World Net Daily Watch project, and whether or not a spaceship and squirrel were found on Mars. Hint: no. http://www.gokorea.info/cp/cpunplugged45.mp3 http://www.gokorea.info/cp/cpunplugged45.mp3 The HiveMind Group Yes http://www.yrad.com/cs/image028.jpg conspiracy skeptic Thu, 23 May 2013 06:06:06 EDT Jakob Thorin (his last name is not pronounced like you might think) comes on to talk about an odd duck who raged all over the JREF board about the impossibility of building a nuclear (fission and fusion) bomb. Just can't happen. Didn't work in 1945. Won't work today. It's just a money grab, folks. http://www.gokorea.info/cp/cpunplugged44.mp3 http://www.gokorea.info/cp/cpunplugged44.mp3 The HiveMind Group Yes http://www.yrad.com/cs/image028.jpg conspiracy skeptic Mon, 09 May 2013 06:06:06 EDT James Funston is helping get Portlanders on-side with an initiative to fluoridate the water. He's had to take on the whole range of anti-fluoridation arguments and conspiracies. http://www.gokorea.info/cp/cpunplugged43.mp3 http://www.gokorea.info/cp/cpunplugged43.mp3 The HiveMind Group Yes http://www.yrad.com/cs/image028.jpg conspiracy skeptic Mon, 08 Apr 2013 06:06:06 EDT There was something in the air that night. The contrails were too bright, Fernando. They were gassing you and me. For population control, Fernando. http://www.gokorea.info/cp/cpunplugged42.mp3 http://www.gokorea.info/cp/cpunplugged42.mp3 The HiveMind Group Yes http://www.yrad.com/cs/image028.jpg conspiracy skeptic Fri, 29 Mar 2013 06:06:06 EDT Your 80s flashback: When we thought role players were baby killing Satanists. Hell, even Tipper Gore thought this. http://www.gokorea.info/cp/cpunplugged41.mp3 http://www.gokorea.info/cp/cpunplugged41.mp3 The HiveMind Group Yes http://www.yrad.com/cs/image028.jpg conspiracy skeptic Mon, 28 Jan 2013 06:06:06 EDT Conspiracy skeptic podcaster Mike Bohler joins this Conspiracy Skeptic podcaster to talk about a year in Conspiracy and what to look forward to. http://www.gokorea.info/cp/cpunplugged40.mp3 http://www.gokorea.info/cp/cpunplugged40.mp3 The HiveMind Group Yes http://www.yrad.com/cs/image028.jpg conspiracy skeptic Wed, 07 Nov 2012 06:06:06 EDT SGU board member and slave to corporations Derek (aka "SkepticalEsquire: Derek-Albertan") comes on to talk about the freeman/sovereign citizen movements springing up in Canada and the USA. http://www.gokorea.info/cp/cpunplugged39.mp3 http://www.gokorea.info/cp/cpunplugged39.mp3 The HiveMind Group Yes http://www.yrad.com/cs/image028.jpg conspiracy skeptic Mon, 17 Sep 2012 06:06:06 EDT Dr. Stuart Robbins returns to talk about Mike Barra's claim there's a Ziggurat on the moon and how all great scientific discoveries start on a zombie themed game board. Science, bitches! http://www.gokorea.info/cp/cpunplugged38.mp3 http://www.gokorea.info/cp/cpunplugged38.mp3 The HiveMind Group Yes http://www.yrad.com/cs/image028.jpg conspiracy skeptic Thu, 30 Aug 2012 06:06:06 EDT Does love avoid you so much it seems like a conspiracy? Imagine being an atheist among Christians. Conspiracy Skeptic talks to Colorado Skeptic Rich Ludwig about finding a relationship in Christian America. http://www.gokorea.info/cp/cpunplugged37.mp3 http://www.gokorea.info/cp/cpunplugged37.mp3 The HiveMind Group Yes http://www.yrad.com/cs/image028.jpg conspiracy skeptic Thu, 31 Jul 2012 06:06:06 EDT Your Conspiracy Skeptic Karl Mamer examines whether or not American and Canadian income tax is unconstitutional. http://www.gokorea.info/cp/cpunplugged36.mp3 http://www.gokorea.info/cp/cpunplugged36.mp3 The HiveMind Group Yes http://www.yrad.com/cs/image028.jpg conspiracy skeptic Thu, 31 May 2012 06:06:06 EDT Joseph formerly worked in US Army intelligence and now teaches English in Busan, South Korea. He comes on Conspiracy Skeptic to talk about Roanoke Colony, adding some considerable detail to Brian Dunning's Skeptoid episode on the same topic. http://www.gokorea.info/cp/cpunplugged35.mp3 http://www.gokorea.info/cp/cpunplugged35.mp3 The HiveMind Group Yes http://www.yrad.com/cs/image028.jpg conspiracy skeptic Mon, 30 Apr 2012 06:06:06 EDT Abbie Smith, HIV/retrovirus researcher, returns to talk about a bizarre conspiracy involving scientists that should know better. Or why Big Pharma this time around DOESN'T want to sell you expensive drugs. http://www.gokorea.info/cp/cpunplugged34.mp3 http://www.gokorea.info/cp/cpunplugged34.mp3 The HiveMind Group Yes http://www.yrad.com/cs/image028.jpg conspiracy skeptic Tue, 13 Mar 2012 06:06:06 EDT Tom and Cecil from the Cognitive Dissonance Podcast stop in to talk about their podcast and the "cures they don't want you to know about". http://www.gokorea.info/cp/cpunplugged33.mp3 http://www.gokorea.info/cp/cpunplugged33.mp3 The HiveMind Group Yes http://www.yrad.com/cs/image028.jpg conspiracy skeptic Mon, 27 Feb 2012 06:06:06 EDT Does the UFO religion Aetherius Society really have irrefutable evidence? Karl examines their claims. http://www.gokorea.info/cp/cpunplugged32.mp3 http://www.gokorea.info/cp/cpunplugged32.mp3 The HiveMind Group Yes http://www.yrad.com/cs/image028.jpg conspiracy skeptic Fri, 20 Jan 2012 06:06:06 EDT Fellow Invisible Sky Monster guest host Michael Bohler and I go over a year in conspiracies. http://www.gokorea.info/cp/cpunplugged31.mp3 http://www.gokorea.info/cp/cpunplugged31.mp3 The HiveMind Group Yes http://www.yrad.com/cs/image028.jpg conspiracy skeptic Tue, 22 Nov 2011 06:06:06 EDT Andrew Philips is a historian and works at a civil war museum. He keeps encountering this over blown claim that slaves and freed men willingly took up arms in defense of the confederacy and their way of life. This knowledge has been suppressed by a vast Yankie Conspiracy. http://www.gokorea.info/cp/cpunplugged30.mp3 http://www.gokorea.info/cp/cpunplugged30.mp3 The HiveMind Group Yes http://www.yrad.com/cs/image028.jpg conspiracy skeptic Fri, 29 Sep 2011 06:06:06 EDT Nigel St. Whitehall (and Lady St. Whitehall), master of the Skeptical Review Blog, returns with another quirky "historical footnote" conspiracy in the same vein as the HMS Invincible. This time it's the treacherous murder of Pope John Paul I, the last of the red hot Italian popes. Cornuto stronzo pimento! (Pointless chat haters: the last 20 minutes is just banter.) http://www.gokorea.info/cp/cpunplugged29.mp3 http://www.gokorea.info/cp/cpunplugged29.mp3 The HiveMind Group Yes http://www.yrad.com/cs/image028.jpg conspiracy skeptic Fri, 19 Aug 2011 06:06:06 EDT Stuart Robbins is now a newly minted Doctor. Herr Doctor Stuart Robbins returns to Conspiracy Skeptic to fill us in on more 2012 foolishness, Mars foolishness, Billy Meier woo woo, and more. http://www.gokorea.info/cp/cpunplugged28.mp3 http://www.gokorea.info/cp/cpunplugged28.mp3 The HiveMind Group Yes http://www.yrad.com/cs/image028.jpg conspiracy skeptic Sun, 26 Jun 2011 06:06:06 EDT Listener Jeff Syke outlines the religious right's claims about a homosexual agenda and differentiates it from an actual gay agenda. http://www.gokorea.info/cp/cpunplugged27.mp3 http://www.gokorea.info/cp/cpunplugged27.mp3 The HiveMind Group Yes http://www.yrad.com/cs/image028.jpg conspiracy skeptic Thu, 26 May 2011 06:06:06 EDT Jacob Jax is a young up 'n' coming magician/juggler in Vegas. He's a TAM veteran. Jacob stops in on The Conspiracy Skeptic podcast to talk about magic, how to get started in what seems like a secret organization, and we tell war stories about punching above our weight in Vegas. http://www.gokorea.info/cp/cpunplugged26.mp3 http://www.gokorea.info/cp/cpunplugged26.mp3 The HiveMind Group Yes http://www.yrad.com/cs/image028.jpg conspiracy skeptic Thu, 14 Apr 2011 06:06:06 EDT JoelWhy is the SGU board's nicest fan of Conspiracy Skeptic. He comes on Conspiracy Skeptic to talk about H.P. Lovecraft and how some people refuse to accept The Necronomicon is not a real book. http://www.gokorea.info/cp/cpunplugged25.mp3 http://www.gokorea.info/cp/cpunplugged25.mp3 The HiveMind Group Yes http://www.yrad.com/cs/image028.jpg conspiracy skeptic Wed, 16 Mar 2011 06:06:06 EDT The Georgia Guidestones have been standing in a weird plot of land since the early 1980s. They've increasingly become an irritant to New World Order conspiracy nuts. Monster Talker Blake Smith is here to talk about his own visit to the Georgia Guidestones. http://www.gokorea.info/cp/cpunplugged24.mp3 http://www.gokorea.info/cp/cpunplugged24.mp3 The HiveMind Group Yes http://www.yrad.com/cs/image028.jpg conspiracy skeptic Fri, 31 Dec 2010 06:06:06 EDT Zen for the Hot and Bothered. A reading from the Book of the Browbeaten. The Book of Revelation. A skit from my campus radio show days, circa 1989. See people were doing skeptical comedy 20+ years ago! Oddly I predict the death of CDs and the rise of MP3 players near the end of this skit. http://www.gokorea.info/cp/9_Zen_for_the_Hot_and_Bothered.mp3 http://www.gokorea.info/cp/9_Zen_for_the_Hot_and_Bothered.mp3 The HiveMind Group Yes http://www.yrad.com/cs/image028.jpg conspiracy skeptic Fri, 24 Dec 2010 06:06:06 EDT Zen for the Hot and Bothered. A reading from the Book of the Browbeaten. Joseph and his Amazing Technicolor Troop jacket. A skit from my campus radio show days, circa 1988. http://www.gokorea.info/cp/10_Zen_for_the_Hot_Bothered.mp33 http://www.gokorea.info/cp/10_Zen_for_the_Hot_Bothered.mp3 The HiveMind Group Yes http://www.yrad.com/cs/image028.jpg conspiracy skeptic Wed, 22 Dec 2010 06:06:06 EDT Skeptics' Guide board user Gurmukh Mongia (aka Parrot) has a blog called The Dumbasses Guide To Knowledge. He's slowly working through the truly horrible History Channel series Ancient Aliens and blogging and podcasting about the crap science found on that show. Parrot comes on Conspiracy Skeptic to talk about Ancient Aliens and the claim this knowledge is being suppressed. http://www.gokorea.info/cp/cpunplugged23.mp3 http://www.gokorea.info/cp/cpunplugged23.mp3 The HiveMind Group Yes http://www.yrad.com/cs/image028.jpg conspiracy skeptic Sun, 21 Nov 2010 06:06:06 EDT Astronomy doctoral student Stuart Robbins is back to talk about Richard C. Hoagland and his various NASA conspiracies. This is Stuart's last appearance before I have to call him Dr. Robbins. Or maybe Dr. Stu. *tears* I remember him when he was knee-high to a Viking lander! http://www.gokorea.info/cp/cpunplugged22.mp3 http://www.gokorea.info/cp/cpunplugged22.mp3 The HiveMind Group Yes http://www.yrad.com/cs/image028.jpg conspiracy skeptic Thu, 05 Nov 2010 06:06:06 EDT Amira is a hyper cool Canadian chef who travels the world doing her chef thing. The Skeptical Review will soon have an update on what she does and what makes her so damn cool but for now I need to respect her news embargo. So let's just say she's damn cool. Besides being damn cool, she has a damn cool "kitchen sink" conspiracy about the musicians of the hippie generation and how guys like Frank Zappa and David Crosby were CIA stooges in an MKULTRA mind-control op. http://www.gokorea.info/cp/cpunplugged21.mp3 http://www.gokorea.info/cp/cpunplugged21.mp3 The HiveMind Group Yes http://www.yrad.com/cs/image028.jpg conspiracy skeptic Thu, 14 Oct 2010 06:06:06 EDT Listener Charles Smith made a compelling argument to stretch the "conspiracies of the not too distant past" constraint and do a show about the conspiracy theory around Jack the Ripper. You'll find Smith's show a ripping good time! And if you see him at the next Skeptics in a Pub. Buy him a beer! And the cheese plate. http://www.gokorea.info/cp/cpunplugged20.mp3 http://www.gokorea.info/cp/cpunplugged20.mp3 The HiveMind Group Yes http://www.yrad.com/cs/image028.jpg conspiracy skeptic THu, 19 Aug 2010 06:06:06 EDT Neil Croll is a listener and former Canadian neo-nazi skinhead. He's on to talk about his transition to a non-racist middle-aged skeptic and the ZOG conspiracy. http://www.gokorea.info/cp/cpunplugged19.mp3 http://www.gokorea.info/cp/cpunplugged19.mp3 The HiveMind Group Yes http://www.yrad.com/cs/image028.jpg conspiracy skeptic Wed, 28 Jul 2010 06:06:06 EDT Trystan Swale is the host of the UK's Righteous Indignation Podcast. He's been following the whole crop circle thing for a while now. Swale is on to talk about crop circles, croppies, and the wild eyed conspiracy accusations that swirl around croppies and people that actually make them for giggles. http://www.gokorea.info/cp/cpunplugged18.mp3 http://www.gokorea.info/cp/cpunplugged18.mp3 The HiveMind Group Yes http://www.yrad.com/cs/image028.jpg conspiracy skeptic Sat, 03 Jul 2010 06:06:06 EDT Paul Ganssle, Conspiracy Skeptic Listener and skeptic about town, stops in to talk about David Icke and the Reptilian Conspiracy. http://www.gokorea.info/cp/cpunplugged17.mp3 http://www.gokorea.info/cp/cpunplugged17.mp3 The HiveMind Group Yes http://www.yrad.com/cs/image028.jpg conspiracy skeptic Wed, 23 Jun 2010 06:06:06 EDT Journalist Carolyn Shuck and her friend from the Eastern Establishment came on Conspiracy Skeptic to talk about their experiences at a conspiracy convention. Audio is a bit wonky. http://www.gokorea.info/cp/cpunplugged16.mp3 http://www.gokorea.info/cp/cpunplugged16.mp3 The HiveMind Group Yes http://www.yrad.com/cs/image028.jpg conspiracy skeptic Tue, 19 May 2010 06:06:06 EDT Nigel St. Whitehall, blog master of The Skeptical Review, returns with a Falklands War era conspiracy. Claims the Argentinean air force sunk a British aircraft carrier. http://www.gokorea.info/cp/cpunplugged15.mp3 http://www.gokorea.info/cp/cpunplugged15.mp3 The HiveMind Group Yes http://www.yrad.com/cs/image028.jpg conspiracy skeptic Tue, 13 Apr 2010 06:06:06 EDT Jonathan Abrams is the host of Canada's SGU "Reality Check", a weekly Skeptical podcast produced by the cracker-jack Ottawa Skeptics crew. He stops in to talk about the Protocols of the Elders of Zion (the Ur-Conspiracy) and the "Jewish Tax on Food" urban legend. We also manage some half-hearted hockey chat in the final minutes. Really compelling stuff. http://www.gokorea.info/cp/cpunplugged14.mp3 http://www.gokorea.info/cp/cpunplugged14.mp3 The HiveMind Group Yes http://www.yrad.com/cs/image028.jpg conspiracy skeptic Tue, 02 Mar 2010 06:06:06 EDT Stafford Lumnsden of the Seoul Podcast talks about North Korea, Kim Jong-Il, and the $100 super note conspiracy. Plus fan death. http://www.gokorea.info/cp/cpunplugged13.mp3 http://www.gokorea.info/cp/cpunplugged13.mp3 The HiveMind Group Yes http://www.yrad.com/cs/image028.jpg conspiracy skeptic Thu, 18 Feb 2010 06:06:06 EDT Listener Ryan Davis stops in to talk about the Satanic panic of the 1980s and early 1990s. http://www.gokorea.info/cp/cpunplugged12.mp3 http://www.gokorea.info/cp/cpunplugged12.mp3 The HiveMind Group Yes http://www.yrad.com/cs/image028.jpg conspiracy skeptic Tue, 26 Jan 2010 06:06:06 EDT Stuart Robbins makes yet another appearance to talk about a claim that Billy Meier predicted Apophis. http://www.gokorea.info/cp/stuart4.mp3 http://www.gokorea.info/cp/stuart4.mp3 The HiveMind Group Yes http://www.yrad.com/cs/image028.jpg conspiracy skeptic Wed, 12 Jan 2010 06:06:06 EDT Stuart Robbins is back to update us on 2012, a supposed killer asteroid the Russians were yammering about, and a possible supernova neighbor. BTW, think homeopathy is bunk? Check out the 1023 movement. http://www.1023.org.uk/ http://www.gokorea.info/cp/stuart3.mp3 http://www.gokorea.info/cp/stuart3.mp3 The HiveMind Group Yes http://www.yrad.com/cs/image028.jpg conspiracy skeptic Mon, 7 Dec 2009 06:06:06 EDT Steven is a long time listener of both my previous podcast Seoul Survivors and the Conspiracy Skeptic. He emailed me about this The Family organization many months before the story broke in podcast land. I wanted to have him on for a chat between two regular Joes about The Family, whether it's an example of a real conspiracy, and the implications. If you don't know much about The Family, I'd suggest first checking out D.J. Grothe's interview with the author himself before tackling my podcast. http://www.gokorea.info/cp/cpunplugged11.mp3 http://www.gokorea.info/cp/cpunplugged11.mp3 The HiveMind Group Yes http://www.yrad.com/cs/image028.jpg conspiracy skeptic Fri, 6 Nov 2009 06:06:06 EDT Hayley Stevens is co-host of a funny and thought provoking skeptical podcast produced in the UK. In her spare time she's also a skeptical ghost hunter. On Conspiracy Skeptic we talk about the claims Princess Diana was murdered or even faked her own death. http://www.gokorea.info/cp/cpunplugged10.mp3 http://www.gokorea.info/cp/cpunplugged10.mp3 The HiveMind Group Yes http://www.yrad.com/cs/image028.jpg conspiracy skeptic Mon, 5 Oct 2009 06:06:06 EDT Nigel St. Whitehall (a pseudonym) is a mild mannered lawyer from Hershey, PA, creator of the Skeptical Review blog, and a knowledgeable skeptic of claims that Oswald did not act alone. http://www.gokorea.info/cp/cpunplugged9.mp3 http://www.gokorea.info/cp/cpunplugged9.mp3 The HiveMind Group Yes http://www.yrad.com/cs/image028.jpg conspiracy skeptic Fri, 25 Sep 2009 06:06:06 EDT Brett Spurr returns to shoot the breeze about some economic ideas held tightly by conspiracy types: can/would China wipe out the economy tomorrow by dumping dollars? Is the gold standard the only real form of money? When we import goods, do foreign countries just make the money we send them disappear and it never comes back? http://www.gokorea.info/cp/cpunplugged8.mp3 http://www.gokorea.info/cp/cpunplugged8.mp3 The HiveMind Group Yes conspiracy skeptic Sun, 30 Aug 2009 06:06:06 EDT Charles Morrison stops in to talk about a conspiracy involving the Mormon church. http://www.gokorea.info/cp/cpunplugged7.mp3 http://www.gokorea.info/cp/cpunplugged7.mp3 The HiveMind Group Yes conspiracy skeptic Thu, 20 Aug 2009 06:06:06 EDT Rich Orman from the Dogma Free America podcast stops in to talk about one of the greatest high kookin' conspiracy theories ever: the new Denver airport is Reptoid Base Alpha. http://www.gokorea.info/cp/cpunplugged6.mp3 http://www.gokorea.info/cp/cpunplugged6.mp3 The HiveMind Group Yes conspiracy skeptic Tue, 21 Jul 2009 06:06:06 EDT Abbie Smith is a grad student at the University of Oklahoma studying HIV. She has a popular blog called ERV (ie endogenous retro virus). Smith takes on creationists, the Disco'tute's head honchos, the top HIV deniers, all the while trying to find a way to keep HIV from killing babies. All that from a person who doesn't own more than 3 small kitchen appliances. Naturally, she stops in to chat with the Conspiracy Skeptic about HIV denial. http://www.gokorea.info/cp/cpunplugged5.mp3 http://www.gokorea.info/cp/cpunplugged5.mp3 The HiveMind Group Yes conspiracy skeptic Wed, 8 Jul 2009 06:06:06 EDT Stuart Robbins who talked about 2012 on Unplugged Episode 2 is back to talk about the Moon Landing Hoax in the run up to the 40th anniversary of Apollo 11 and the current LRO mission. And yes I know I pronounce Hare Krishna wrong. http://www.gokorea.info/cp/stuart2.mp3 http://www.gokorea.info/cp/stuart2.mp3 The HiveMind Group Yes conspiracy skeptic Mon, 18 May 2009 06:06:06 EDT Brett Spurr of the Long Run Blog (a blog about skepticism and finance) talks about the supposed Roswell cover up. http://www.gokorea.info/cp/cpunplugged4.mp3 http://www.gokorea.info/cp/cpunplugged4.mp3 The HiveMind Group Yes conspiracy skeptic Mon, 5 Apr 2009 06:06:06 EDT Michael Goudeau stops in to talk about vaccine hysteria, autism, his possible appearance at TAM 7, Penn and Teller's Bullshit, how you (or your boss) can actually hire him to entertain your corporate troops, and a whole lot more. http://www.gokorea.info/cp/cpunplugged3.mp3 http://www.gokorea.info/cp/cpunplugged3.mp3 The HiveMind Group Yes conspiracy skeptic Mon, 10 Mar 2009 06:06:06 EDT Stuart is a young, gifted astronomy grad student who takes on creationism and pseudoscience in his blog. In this episode, Stuart discusses some of the attempts by pseudo scientists to explain why the universe is going to try and kill us on December 21, 2012 and why that is so much pure crap. http://www.gokorea.info/cp/cpunplugged2.mp3 http://www.gokorea.info/cp/cpunplugged2.mp3 The HiveMind Group Yes conspiracy skeptic Mon, 10 Feb 2009 06:06:06 EDT Guest host Brian Thompson of the Amateur Scientist Podcast. Still working on the sound quality. I have my mike up a wee bit too high and you can hear my sniffling. http://www.gokorea.info/cp/cpunplugged1.mp3 http://www.gokorea.info/cp/cpunplugged1.mp3 The HiveMind Group Yes conspiracy skeptic Mon, 01 Jan 2009 06:06:06 EDT In an effort to keep Conspiracy Skeptic going and turning out shows on a more regular basis, I'm creating a new format called "Conspiracy Skeptic Unplugged" (or more accurately "unscripted"). I will interview a skeptical podcaster or blogger. My former Seoul Survivors podcast cohost Jennifer Booker Young was kind enough to help me do a beta edition to test out the format. The sound quality is pretty crappy on my end. http://www.gokorea.info/cp/cpunplugged0.mp3 http://www.gokorea.info/cp/cpunplugged0.mp3 The HiveMind Group Yes conspiracy skeptic Mon, 27 Oct 2008 06:06:06 EDT Conspiracy theories in Canada. The Avro Arrow conspiracy and the planned destruction of Canada. http://www.gokorea.info/cp/ep10.mp3 http://www.gokorea.info/cp/ep10.mp3 The HiveMind Group Yes conspiracy skeptic Thu, 31 Jul 2008 06:06:06 EDT HIV does not cause AIDS? HIV does cause AIDS but it's a bio weapon? HIV does not exist? WTF is wrong with these people? http://www.gokorea.info/cp/ep9.mp3 http://www.gokorea.info/cp/ep9.mp3 The HiveMind Group Yes conspiracy skeptic Thu, 03 May 2008 06:06:06 EDT Is there a massive conspiracy to suppress too-cheap-to-meter energy? http://www.gokorea.info/cp/ep8.mp3 http://www.gokorea.info/cp/ep8.mp3 The HiveMind Group Yes conspiracy skeptic Thu, 27 Mar 2008 06:06:06 EDT Is there a Big Science conspiracy? Or is Expelled and Michael Cremo fulla crap? http://www.gokorea.info/cp/ep7.mp3 http://www.gokorea.info/cp/ep7.mp3 The HiveMind Group No conspiracy skeptic Wed, 20 Feb 2008 06:06:06 EDT Is the Federal Reserve system crooked? Comments on the flash film Money, Banking, and the Federal Reserve. http://www.gokorea.info/cp/ep6breal.mp3 http://www.gokorea.info/cp/ep6breal.mp3 The HiveMind Group No conspiracy skeptic Wed, 23 Jan 2008 06:06:06 EDT Is the Federal Reserve system crooked? Comments on the flash film Money is Debt. http://www.gokorea.info/cp/ep6.mp3 http://www.gokorea.info/cp/ep6.mp3 The HiveMind Group No conspiracy skeptic Tue, 01 Jan 2008 06:06:06 EDT The moon landing hoax. The Phil Plait/Joe Rogan debate revisited. http://www.gokorea.info/cp/ep5.mp3 http://www.gokorea.info/cp/ep5.mp3 The HiveMind Group No conspiracy skeptic Tue, 04 Dec 2007 06:06:06 EDT Alex Jones, Endgame, the New World Order, and North American Union. http://www.gokorea.info/cp/ep4.mp3 http://www.gokorea.info/cp/ep4.mp3 The HiveMind Group No conspiracy skeptic Tue, 13 Nov 2007 06:06:06 EDT The great cancer conspiracy. http://www.gokorea.info/cp/ep3.mp3 http://www.gokorea.info/cp/ep3.mp3 The HiveMind Group No conspiracy skeptic Thu, 01 Nov 2007 06:06:06 EDT Part II of the conspiracy primer. http://www.gokorea.info/cp/ep2.mp3 http://www.gokorea.info/cp/ep2.mp3 The HiveMind Group No conspiracy skeptic Mon, 22 Oct 2007 06:06:06 EDT Part I of the conspiracy primer. http://www.gokorea.info/cp/ep1.mp3 http://www.gokorea.info/cp/ep1.mp3