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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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Send 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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Send 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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Send 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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Send 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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Send 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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Send 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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Send 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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Send 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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Send 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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Send 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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Send 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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Send 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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Send 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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Send 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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Send 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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What 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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Donald 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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Everything 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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In 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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Crack 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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Everyone 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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Someone 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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