BuzzFeed editors Ryan Broderick and Katie Notopoulos explore the weirdest corners of the internet, so you don't have to.
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Each week Dylan & Loughlin sit down at their machines to explore the wonders of the internet
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The Internet Explorer's Podcast is a comedy-ish, science-ish, history-ish, popculture-ish parody podcast where curiosity meets absurdity. Each week, self-proclaimed "internet explorer" Jimmy dives headfirst into the wildest, weirdest, and most questionable corners of the internet. He “researches” topics like DIY invisibility cloaks, medieval alchemy, and whether plants can feel pain—then confidently explains his findings to a real expert, who sets the record straight while humoring Jimmy’s m ...
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Join these two good brothers as they study how the oddities of the Internet have massive ramifications on the real world, then predict the future.
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Lord have Mercy (and let us learn our lesson)
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40:27Send us a text In 1892, in the sleepy town of Exeter, Rhode Island, a teenage girl named Mercy Brown died of tuberculosis. Two months later, her body was pulled from its crypt, her heart cut out and burned, and the ashes fed to her dying brother as a medical treatment. Why? Because the townspeople believed she was a vampire. In this episode, we dig…
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Send us a text What do a priest, an atheist, and a mushroom have in common? No, this isn’t a bar joke, it’s the setup for this week’s episode of The Internet Explorer’s Podcast, where we dig into the strange, trippy overlap between spirituality, psychedelics, and brain chemistry. In clinical labs and quiet chapels, professional religious leaders ar…
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Send us a text In October 2017, a mysterious object flew into our solar system, flipped us the cosmic bird, and sped off into the stars without so much as a “Thanks for the gravity assist.” Scientists named it ʻOumuamua, which is Hawaiian for “scout,” though “WTF Is That” would’ve also worked. It tumbled strangely, didn’t outgas like a comet, and f…
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Send us a text In this episode, I dig into the long, strange lore surrounding America’s most suspicious airport. Denver International has been accused of being a New World Order headquarters, a Nazi occult project, a FEMA death camp, an alien transit hub, and possibly the world’s most elaborate art prank. And through it all, the airport’s official …
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Send us a text In this episode, I rewind to the birth of one of the strangest, most prescient characters to ever appear on television, Max Headroom. Originally conceived as a satirical jab at media culture in the 1980s, Max quickly became something more: a glitchy, rubber-faced oracle who accidentally predicted the world we live in today. In this s…
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Send us a text This episode starts with a courtroom, a traffic stop, and a guy insisting that he’s "traveling" not "driving" because his vehicle is a private conveyance and the law doesn’t apply to him. That moment, that bizarre blend of internet confidence and legal gibberish, is what launched this entire podcast. Not because I believed it but bec…
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Who Are You and What Have You Done with My Dog?
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33:54Send us a text What if the person you love most looked exactly the same but suddenly felt like a stranger? In this episode of The Internet Explorer’s Podcast, Jimmy dives into the unsettling world of Capgras Delusion, a rare but fascinating neurological disorder where people become convinced that their loved ones have been replaced by impostors. We…
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You are a good mother. You will not feel pain. You are a good mother…
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32:35Send us a text In this episode of The Internet Explorer’s Podcast, we dive headfirst into the CIA’s most disturbing covert experiments: Project MKUltra. Specifically, we break down two of its darkest chapters --- Subproject 68, where psychiatrist Ewen Cameron used electroshock therapy, LSD, and drug-induced comas to forcibly erase and reprogram psy…
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Send us a text In 1978, college student Steven Kubacki vanished while skiing along Lake Michigan. His footprints led out onto the frozen lake… and then stopped. No broken ice. No body. No explanation. Fifteen months later, he woke up in a field 700 miles away—with no memory of where he’d been, wearing someone else’s clothes, and carrying a bag of m…
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Foreign Accent Syndrome: When your voice betrays you
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26:31Send us a text What if a bump on the head could completely change your voice and make the world think you're from another country? In this episode of The Internet Explorer’s Podcast, we explore the strange and fascinating world of Foreign Accent Syndrome, a rare neurological condition that causes people to suddenly speak with a foreign-sounding acc…
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Project Blue Beam: Apocalypse as a Service
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31:10Send us a text What if the end of the world wasn’t fire and brimstone... but a high-tech holographic light show designed to trick the entire planet? In this episode of The Internet Explorer’s Podcast, we explore Project Blue Beam, a famous conspiracy theory that claims NASA, the United Nations, and global elites are secretly planning to fake a worl…
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Send us a text This week on The Internet Explorer’s Podcast, Jimmy does something a little different—he hands over the reins to his good buddy, Cliff Hanger, who takes us on a wild ride through the world of Alternate Cut, where classic films get reimagined in entirely new genres. Cliff’s pick? None other than Home Alone—but this isn’t the holiday h…
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Send us a text In this episode of The Internet Explorer’s Podcast, Jimmy finally delivers on his promise from the Sun Gazing episode and dives into the bizarre world of DNA activation through sound therapy. What starts as a reflection on a late-night moment of desperation quickly spirals into a hilarious breakdown of how pseudoscientific claims tak…
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Send us a text In this episode, Jimmy welcomes back John Fike, a podcaster and YouTuber who’s spent years immersed in the Bigfoot community, interviewing people who claim to have had encounters. But this isn’t a debate about whether Bigfoot exists—John already believes he does. Instead, we’re diving into something even bigger: the culture of Bigfoo…
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Ghost Hunting 101 – A Skeptic’s Journey into the Unknown
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30:53Send us a text In this week’s episode, Jimmy takes a deep dive into the world of ghost hunting—a pursuit that exists somewhere between science, storytelling, and running around in the dark hoping something whispers your name. Armed with curiosity and a healthy dose of skepticism, Jimmy unpacks the gadgets, the theories, and the quirks of paranormal…
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Flatulence, Physics, and the Future of Fart-based Energy
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33:59Send us a text In this episode of The Internet Explorer’s Podcast, Jimmy takes on a question that no one needed answered but everyone has secretly wondered—could fart propulsion actually work? With equal parts curiosity and skepticism, we explore the physics of gas dynamics, the limits of human propulsion, and why science sometimes asks the weirdes…
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How the Great Wall of China Inspired Modern Firewalls
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26:28Send us a text In this week’s episode, Jimmy takes on the unexpected connection between ancient fortifications and modern cybersecurity. With his signature mix of humor, curiosity, and overconfidence, he explores how the Great Wall of China wasn’t just a wall—it was a symbol, a system, and a psychological statement. Drawing parallels to today’s fir…
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Send us a text In this week's episode, Jimmy dives headfirst into the playful chaos of April Fool’s Day, exploring its mysterious origins, quirky traditions, and why humans just can’t resist a good prank. With his signature mix of humor and curiosity, Jimmy unpacks centuries-old theories, from calendar confusion in France to medieval mischief, whil…
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DIY Genetic Engineering: Risky or Revolutionary?
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32:49Send us a text In this episode, we dive headfirst into the wild world of DIY genetic engineering, where mail-order CRISPR kits promise to put the power of DNA editing into the hands of literally anyone with an internet connection. Jimmy breaks down what CRISPR actually is (spoiler: it’s not a fancy air fryer), how scientists discovered it by steali…
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Shadow People: interdimensional beings or bad lighting?
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30:33Send us a text In this week’s episode of The Internet Explorer's Podcast, Jimmy dives headfirst into the eerie phenomenon of shadow people. Are they interdimensional travelers, misbehaving ghosts, or just your brain playing tricks on you? In this episode about the penultimate human experience, Jimmy untangles the science behind sleep paralysis, the…
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Send us a text Jimmy ventures into the mysterious world of crop circles with a guest named Doug, a military aviator fascinated by symbols and patterns. They explore whether crop circles are elaborate pranks, artistic statements, or messages from inter-dimensional travelers. Through a mix of humor and insight, Jimmy and Doug examine the history of c…
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Send us a text I did something reckless. No, I didn’t stare at the sun—but I did go deep into the bizarre world of sun gazing, where people genuinely believe that frying their eyeballs is the key to unlocking hidden energy, healing their bodies, and maybe even gaining superpowers. Spoiler: It’s not. In this episode, I break down why people believe …
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Send us a text In this week’s episode, Jimmy dives into the bizarre and captivating world of medieval alchemy, inspired by a cryptic fortune cookie that sent him spiraling down a rabbit hole of lead, gold, and questionable experiments. Joined by Alex Carter, a curator and archivist with a love for ancient technologies, the two unravel the mysteries…
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Can you build an Iron Man suit out of cardboard?
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26:09Send us a text In this episode of The Internet Explorer's Podcast, Jimmy sets out to explore the world of cardboard creativity, inspired by the ambitious DIYers building Iron Man suits out of shipping boxes and hot glue. Joined by Dr. Mike Chapman, a social psycologist specializing in creativity and innovation, Jimmy dives into why cardboard is the…
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How To Make Your Car Fly Using Duct Tape
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27:24Send us a text In this episode of The Internet Explorer's Podcast, Jimmy takes on the ultimate sticky challenge: exploring whether duct tape could be the key to making your car fly. While the episode title is pure clickbait (and Jimmy admits it), the journey dives into the world of wild car mods, the psychology of DIY ingenuity, and the essential l…
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How To Protect Your House from Fairies
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30:24Send us a text In this episode of The Internet Explorer's Podcast, Jimmy tackles a peculiar mystery plaguing his home: fairies. Yes, fairies. With his trademark mix of curiosity and skepticism, Jimmy dives into centuries of folklore, exploring why tales of mischievous spirits persist across cultures and time. From salt circles to iron horseshoes, h…
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Send us a text Jimmy takes on the fascinating world of invisibility cloaks, diving into the science behind light refraction, natural camouflage, and the tech that’s inching us closer to real cloaking devices. With special guest Mark Bennett—a leading expert in optical camouflage and a self-proclaimed wizard of light manipulation—they explore why fu…
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Send us a text In this enlightening and wildly entertaining episode of Jimmy Googles Again, Jimmy tackles the enduring mysteries of Leonardo da Vinci, boldly claiming the mantle of da Vinci expert. Joined by the ever-patient Dr. Eleanor Vance, a real historian, the duo dives into the genius behind da Vinci’s art, inventions, and notebooks. From dis…
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Kombucha: Miracle Elixir or Hipster Hoax?
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30:54Send us a text Join Jimmy as he takes a deep dive into the fizzy world of kombucha, uncovering bold health claims, clever marketing tactics, and the science—or lack thereof—behind this trendy drink. Featuring special guest Dr. Claire Harper, an enthusiastic expert who breaks down myths, explains the microbiome, and teaches Jimmy (and listeners) how…
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The Secret to Creating Free Energy in Your Basement
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26:07Send us a text In this electrifying episode, Jimmy unveils his latest plan to overthrow the power grid with his DIY basement energy empire. From piezoelectric dance floors to treadmills-turned-generators, and a gravity-powered pulley centerpiece, Jimmy believes he’s cracked the code to energy independence. Enter Dr. Felix Powers an actual energy ex…
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Send us a text In the debut episode of Jimmy Googles Again, host Jimmy dives headfirst into one of the most tantalizing mysteries of modern times: reverse-engineering alien technology. With just a few internet searches, Jimmy unearths whistleblower claims, secret government programs, and theories about extraterrestrial civilizations hiding in plain…
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Elon Musk bought Twitter. This made many people very upset, including him. We break down the first 16 days of Elon's Twitter and the unending cascade of legal issues, drama, and absurdity.Av David Andersson & Evan Andersson
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Russia-Ukraine War: Past and Future
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1:24:19About one month ago Russia invaded Ukraine.This inadvertently started a chain reaction reshaping international relations and online spaces almost overnight. We cover the history of the conflict and how it might impact our future.Av David Andersson & Evan Andersson
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David's much more intelligent wife, Cady Andersson joins us to talk about her area of expertise: Child Development. How is the Internet changing the way children develop, and changing how adults need to interact with them?Av David Andersson & Evan Andersson
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3D Printed Guns: How to Kill Gun Control
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1:18:54What if you could email yourself a car? What if you could download a house? What if you could print a gun, military grade and completely untraceable? It turns out you can. From militias in Myanmar to weapons dealers in Finland, the Brothers go into the massive world of 3D Printed Weapons.Av David Andersson & Evan Andersson
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Bitcoin, Cryptocurrency, Blockchain, NFTs: goofy words that are apparently worth millions of dollars. The Brothers have made an easy primer to explain what the heck these things are and how they'll change the future forever. Contains no financial advice.Av David Andersson & Evan Andersson
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Election 2020: The Capitol Siege
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1:19:30Part 2 of our election coverage.Supporters of Donald Trump came far and wide to raid the Capitol last week, believing that if Trump couldn't declare victory on his own, they would do it for him. And violently if needed. We cover the lead up and fallout of this planned "revolution".Av David Andersson & Evan Andersson
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Election 2020: Disinformation Culture
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1:15:12Donald Trump lost the election. Unfortunately, his most ardent supporters won't admit it. In just weeks the Internet birthed a new tangled ecosystem of election conspiracy theories. Join us as we dissect where they come from, and what they mean for the future of US politics.Guest: Mike RothschildAv David Andersson & Evan Andersson
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The Boys are back, joined by renowned QAnon expert Travis View of the QAnon Anonymous Podcast. Together we discuss the rapidly growing QAnon conspiracy theory, political movement, and...cult (?) that has moved offline into the real world.Special Guest: Travis ViewAv David Andersson & Evan Andersson
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The Alt Right: Making Nazis Mainstream
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1:23:10It's Season 2, and the Brothers are revisiting an old topic:WHERE DID ALL THESE NAZIS COME FROM?Join us as we investigate the origins of The Alt-Right, how they spread, and how they use The Internet against us to gain actual political power.WARNING: Language, Hate Speech, ViolenceAv David Andersson & Evan Andersson
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Internet Historians: How Online Communities Build Myths About Themselves
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53:11It's finally here! The Season One finale of Andersson Bros: The Internet Explorers!Celebrate with them as they kick back and discuss ways that online communities build myths about themselves to pass down to future generations.Av David Andersson & Evan Andersson
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Way of the Future Church: How We Worship Artificial Intelligence
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52:32Everything you're about to read is true:An ex-Google employee started a church to build and then worship a robot god who will rule the world. Join the Andersson Bros as they try to figure out what the heck this is all about. Because this church is only the tip of bizarre power fantasies that Silicon Valley wants to bring to life.…
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I Feel Personally Attacked By This Relatable Content
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1:09:05In the grand randomly timed tradition of Internet Explorer, we're back! This time, Katie and Ryan discuss how not even Facebook understands how it works anymore, what's wrong with Gushers, and Ryan maybe turns GamerGate. Then the inimitable Cates Holderness brings us 5 things that are actually still good on the internet. One of those things you mus…
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9/11 Truth Movement: How Conspiracy Theories Went Mainstream
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54:54Crack out your DeLoreans and rev up your Terminators, because The Andersson Bros are going back in time to the year 2005. Together they're taking a look at the 9/11 Truth Movement, and how its legacy paved the way for a decade of confusing fake news that threatens the very concept of truth.Then they do a wacky quiz show!…
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Russian Bots: How To Destabilize A Country
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50:55Everyone loves to TALK about Russia interfering with our elections, but does anyone actually KNOW how they do it? Or even better: how to stop them?That's why the Andersson Bros are speaking to a literal Master of International Relations, learning all the ins and outs of the big complicated world of cyber warfare.Special Guest: Tim Wiley…
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Sit back and relax as Dylan & Loughlin accidentally dive into the wide world of Harry Potter Turns out there's still much to learn... They laugh, they cry and as always, they get sidetracked. Enjoy!Av Dylan & Loughlin
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Cambridge Analytica: How Politicians Use Your Facebook Data
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52:53Someone once said, "there's no such thing as a free lunch".And brother, they had no idea what was coming.The moment you click on any website you begin handing over data. Where you are, what you linger on, how fast you read. And every bit of that data can be used to pinpoint exactly what kind of person you are and how to manipulate the way you vote.…
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Sit back and relax as Dylan & Loughlin begin their online adventure. Keeping it light for the first episode so they researched serial killers... They laugh, they cry and as always, they get sidetracked. Enjoy!Av Dylan & Loughlin
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Syrian Civil War: Controlling the Story on Social Media
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42:17Welcome back to our 2-part series on The Syrian Civil War.This time the Andersson Bros learn how social media is used by freedom fighters, despots, and ordinary citizens to write the story of what the war means to them.Special Guest: Stefan DjordjevicAv David Andersson & Evan Andersson
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