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Midweek Mini: Big Week for Spotters! Oct 07, 2026

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This Minisode was originally uploaded with Episode 359: John McAfee: Father of Many, Loved by Few - some of the topics discussed might be outdated. Subscribe to our Patreon to listen and watch the Minisodes as they release every week! http://patreon.com/CHILLUMINATIPOD

Mike Martin - http://www.youtube.com/@themoleculemindset
Jesse Cox - http://www.youtube.com/jessecox
Alex Faciane - https://www.youtube.com/@StarWarsOldCanonBookClub/

Editor: DeanCutty
Producer: Hilde @ https://bsky.app/profile/heksen.bsky.social
Show Art: Studio Melectro @ http://www.instagram.com/studio_melectro
Logo Design: Shawn JPB @ https://twitter.com/JetpackBraggin

LINKS
The Spawning Man and the Phantom Hand: https://www.reddit.com/r/ChilluminatiPod/comments/1v2zkjs/the_spawning_man_and_the_phantom_hand_two_tales/
Bigfoot Spotted: https://youtu.be/weTfLpKZcks?si=W5l6Rh1FQ4o1_TYw
Metallic Spherical UFO Spotted: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=azt3vvWpmnU&t=17s
Smaller Than Earth Habitability Model: https://www.researchgate.net/publication/406009205_Smaller_Than_Earth_Habitability_Model_STEHM_The_Lower_Size_Limit_for_Atmosphere_Retention_in_the_Habitable_Zone

Episode 369: The Mummy Files Oct 04, 2026

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The TIME OF THE MUMMY has arrived, and Alex is here to familiarize Jesse and Mathas with the basics of Mumminess, the birth of Egyptomania, Mummy Dust to-go bags, and a gallery of mummies from around the world!

CHILLUMINATI is a weekly comedy podcast hosted by Mike Martin, Jesse Cox and Alex Faciane. Hold on to your tin-foil hats and traverse the realms of the mysterious, supernatural, spooky and sometimes truly horrible - and your third eye will never be the same!

Subscribe to our Patreon to support us and for extra content like full video episodes, weekly Minisodes, exclusive art, and more at http://patreon.com/CHILLUMINATIPOD

OFFICIAL MERCH: https://theyetee.com/chilluminati

Mike Martin - http://www.youtube.com/@themoleculemindset
Jesse Cox - http://www.youtube.com/jessecox
Alex Faciane - https://www.youtube.com/@StarWarsOldCanonBookClub/

Editor: DeanCutty
Producer: Hilde @ https://bsky.app/profile/heksen.bsky.social
Show Art: Studio Melectro @ http://www.instagram.com/studio_melectro
Logo Design: Shawn JPB @ https://twitter.com/JetpackBraggin

SHOW NOTES
Author of Mummies: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Georgess_McHargue
Mummies (1972): https://archive.org/details/mummies00mcha/mode/2up
The Royal Mummies by Dr. GE Smith: https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=bVSGsKmWpCwC&pg=PP1#v=onepage&q&f=false
Ne_____liac Striptease in the London Review of Books: https://www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v36/n03/thomas-jones/necrophiliac-striptease
The Jewel of Seven Stars by Bram Stoker: https://archive.org/details/BramStoker-TheJewelOfSevenStars/mode/2up
Iras: A Mystery by (Theo Douglas) HD Everett: https://archive.org/details/irasmystery0000theo/mode/2up
Ramses the Damned series by Anne and Christopher Rice: https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/series/EAX/ramses-the-damned/
AWB: https://dn720004.ca.archive.org/0/items/papyrusofanirepr01budg/papyrusofanirepr01budg.pdf
The Yosemite Mummy: https://www.sfgate.com/california-parks/article/fake-mummies-discovered-yosemite-valley-18562152.php
https://s.hdnux.com/photos/01/35/64/66/24595846/3/ratio3x2_640.webp
The Children of Llullaillaco
https://www.livescience.com/21848-image-gallery-inca-child-mummies.html
Sokushinbutsu: https://buddhistselfmummification.wordpress.com/2019/04/02/this-is-how-they-did-it/
Lady Dai: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xin_Zhui#/media/File:Xin_Zhui_3.JPG https://allthatsinteresting.com/xin-zhui-lady-dai

Midweek Mini: The 4th UAP File Dump Sep 30, 2026

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This Minisode was originally uploaded with Episode 358: Haunted Art - some of the topics discussed might be outdated. Subscribe to our Patreon to listen and watch the Minisodes as they release every week! http://patreon.com/CHILLUMINATIPOD

Mike Martin - http://www.youtube.com/@themoleculemindset
Jesse Cox - http://www.youtube.com/jessecox
Alex Faciane - https://www.youtube.com/@StarWarsOldCanonBookClub/

Editor: DeanCutty
Producer: Hilde @ https://bsky.app/profile/heksen.bsky.social
Show Art: Studio Melectro @ http://www.instagram.com/studio_melectro
Logo Design: Shawn JPB @ https://twitter.com/JetpackBraggin

The Bathroom Nightmare: https://www.reddit.com/r/ChilluminatiPod/s/Xu6BEmhvAM
How Robots Can Touch: https://www.qmul.ac.uk/news/latest-news/2026/science-and-engineering/se/robots-can-now-see-touch-thanks-to-a-new-colour-changing-tactile-sensor.html
4th Release UAP Files: https://www.cbsnews.com/news/ufo-files-4th-release-pentagon/
"Flying Brain": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3EqbPQm3pKw
(Prod: don't want link to the stinky gov website, but a link to the page where the NASA images can be found is in the CBS article!)

Episode 368: The Mystery of San Pedro Part 1: Maria Rudecinda Florencia Sepulveda De Dodson Sep 27, 2026

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After teasing it at Cornerfest 26, Alex takes Jesse and Mathas deep into the history of his hometown of San Pedro, CA and its founders to investigate a treasure hunt of gold and jewels and…himself?

CHILLUMINATI is a weekly comedy podcast hosted by Mike Martin, Jesse Cox and Alex Faciane. Hold on to your tin-foil hats and traverse the realms of the mysterious, supernatural, spooky and sometimes truly horrible - and your third eye will never be the same!

Subscribe to our Patreon to support us and for extra content like full video episodes, weekly Minisodes, exclusive art, and more at http://patreon.com/CHILLUMINATIPOD
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OFFICIAL MERCH: https://theyetee.com/chilluminati

Mike Martin - http://www.youtube.com/@themoleculemindset
Jesse Cox - http://www.youtube.com/jessecox
Alex Faciane - https://www.youtube.com/@StarWarsOldCanonBookClub/

Editor: DeanCutty
Producer: Hilde @ https://bsky.app/profile/heksen.bsky.social
Show Art: Studio Melectro @ http://www.instagram.com/studio_melectro
Logo Design: Shawn JPB @ https://twitter.com/JetpackBraggin

Episode Sources
The Book: https://a.co/d/02jg97My
Palos Verdes Pulse article about the book: https://www.palosverdespulse.com/blog/dodsonmystery
San Pedro Today article mentioning the book: https://sanpedrotoday.com/2026/07/30/a-new-class-of-pirate-greats/
Palos Verdes Pulse article about the live treasure hunt: https://www.palosverdespulse.com/blog/sanpedrocluehunt
The Bike Palace: https://www.dailybreeze.com/2025/12/31/the-bike-palace-longtime-san-pedro-business-dealing-with-aftermath-of-devastating-fire/
https://www.bikeforums.net/classic-vintage/1317458-fire-destroys-bike-palace-san-pedro-ca.html
Demolishing The Always Closed Sailing Shop: https://www.dailybreeze.com/2026/03/26/commission-approves-parking-expansion-improvements-on-san-pedro-waterfront/
Superlove: https://www.randomlengthsnews.com/archives/2021/01/07/artist-takes-a-stand-on-knoll-hill/31497
The Death of Pietro Di Carlo: https://sbhistoryblog.wordpress.com/2020/07/18/pietro-di-carlos-successful-life-ends-mysteriously-on-the-san-pedro-docks/
John Olguin and the Point Fermin Light on California’s Gold with Huell Howser: https://blogs.chapman.edu/huell-howser-archives/2009/03/15/pt-fermin-lighthouse-lens-californias-gold-11005/
The History of San Pedro: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/San_Pedro,_Los_Angeles
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sepúlveda_family_of_California
Maria Rudecinda Florencia Sepulveda de Dodson: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Site_of_Home_of_Diego_Sepúlveda
https://sbhistoryblog.wordpress.com/2019/10/12/rudecinda-florencia-sepulevda-de-dodson-played-a-major-role-in-san-pedros-development/
https://sbhistoryblog.wordpress.com/2021/04/02/land-grant-heiress-fostered-development-of-san-pedros-landmark-fox-cabrillo-theatre/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rudecinda_Sepulveda_Dodson
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_H._Dodson_Residence https://web.archive.org/web/20171101055218/
https://sanpedro.com/sp_point/dodsnhs.htm
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/San_Pedro_Woman's_Club
The Griffith Park Tea House: https://aetherapparel.com/journal/the-griffith-park-tea-house https://web.archive.org/web/20250707180802/
https://www.dailybreeze.com/2016/03/01/mysterious-make-a-wish-teahouse-appears-atop-knoll-hill-in-san-pedro/
The History of Knoll Hill: https://wikimapia.org/16549277/Knoll-Hill
https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2001-apr-26-me-55910-story.html
Obituary for a Lost Cat by Alan Hanson: https://takesurfacestreets.substack.com/p/obituary-for-a-lost-cat

Midweek Mini: Space Exploration in 250 Years Sep 23, 2026

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This Minisode was originally uploaded with Episode 357: All Colours Sam, The Sandown Clown - some of the topics discussed might be outdated. Subscribe to our Patreon to listen and watch the Minisodes as they release every week! http://patreon.com/CHILLUMINATIPOD

Mike Martin - http://www.youtube.com/@themoleculemindset
Jesse Cox - http://www.youtube.com/jessecox
Alex Faciane - https://www.youtube.com/@StarWarsOldCanonBookClub/

Editor: DeanCutty
Producer: Hilde @ https://bsky.app/profile/heksen.bsky.social
Show Art: Studio Melectro @ http://www.instagram.com/studio_melectro
Logo Design: Shawn JPB @ https://twitter.com/JetpackBraggin

Links:
My Life With the Shadow People - https://www.reddit.com/r/ChilluminatiPod/comments/1ul4zt1/listener_story_feel_free_to_use_on_the_pod_my/
Where Will We Be in 2276 - https://www.space.com/space-exploration/america-at-500-where-will-we-be-in-space-in-2276
AI is Learning? - https://www.researchgate.net/publication/405808376_Unsupervised_sensory-motor_associative_learning_by_human_brain_explant_in-a-dish_enables_movement_imitation_by_robot

Episode 367: Making Love to God Sep 20, 2026

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Jesse does exactly what he promised and teaches Alex and Mathas how to be better versions of themselves, and better lovers for God. This is not a euphemism. There is no trick to it. That’s really what happens in this one.

CHILLUMINATI is a weekly comedy podcast hosted by Mike Martin, Jesse Cox and Alex Faciane. Hold on to your tin-foil hats and traverse the realms of the mysterious, supernatural, spooky and sometimes truly horrible - and your third eye will never be the same!

Subscribe to our Patreon to support us and for extra content like full video episodes, weekly Minisodes, exclusive art, and more at http://patreon.com/CHILLUMINATIPOD
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Mike Martin - http://www.youtube.com/@themoleculemindset
Jesse Cox - http://www.youtube.com/jessecox
Alex Faciane - https://www.youtube.com/@StarWarsOldCanonBookClub/

Midweek Mini: New Ancient Roman Scrolls Dropped Sep 16, 2026

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This Minisode was originally uploaded with Episode 356: Project Blue Beam - The Origin of Truth - some of the topics discussed might be outdated. Subscribe to our Patreon to listen and watch the Minisodes as they release every week! http://patreon.com/CHILLUMINATIPOD

Mike Martin - http://www.youtube.com/@themoleculemindset
Jesse Cox - http://www.youtube.com/jessecox
Alex Faciane - https://www.youtube.com/@StarWarsOldCanonBookClub/

Editor: DeanCutty
Producer: Hilde @ https://bsky.app/profile/heksen.bsky.social
Show Art: Studio Melectro @ http://www.instagram.com/studio_melectro
Logo Design: Shawn JPB @ https://twitter.com/JetpackBraggin

Links:
Another Alien Dream - https://www.reddit.com/r/ChilluminatiPod/comments/1uhlbzc/another_alien_dream/
The Lighthouse of Alexandria: https://thedebrief.org/lost-for-centuries-one-of-the-seven-wonders-of-the-ancient-world-has-been-rediscovered-and-is-now-rising-from-the-mediterranean-sea/
Vesuvius Challenge - https://scrollprize.org/
More UFO Records - https://war.gov/ufo

Episode 366: Bill Cooper Part 2 - Bill According to the World Sep 13, 2026

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Mathas tells Alex and Jesse all about the ACTUAL life of William Cooper, prophet of conspiracy, based on the book “Pale Horse Rider”, which debunks his own book almost every way, in the second part of this double bill.

Subscribe to our Patreon to support us and for extra content like full video episodes, weekly Minisodes, exclusive art, and more at http://patreon.com/CHILLUMINATIPOD
Thank you to our sponsors:
FACTOR: Head to www.factormeals.com/chill50off and use code chill50off to get 50 percent off and 1 free breakfast item per box for 1 year, while supplies last until 10/31/2026.

OFFICIAL MERCH: https://theyetee.com/chilluminati

Mike Martin - http://www.youtube.com/@themoleculemindset
Jesse Cox - http://www.youtube.com/jessecox
Alex Faciane - https://www.youtube.com/@StarWarsOldCanonBookClub/

Editor: DeanCutty
Producer: Hilde @ https://bsky.app/profile/heksen.bsky.social
Show Art: Studio Melectro @ http://www.instagram.com/studio_melectro
Logo Design: Shawn JPB @ https://twitter.com/JetpackBraggin

Episode Sources
Behold The Pale Horse by Bill Cooper
Pale Horse Rider by Mark Jacobson

Midweek Mini: Who is Elias Thorne?! Sep 09, 2026

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This Minisode was originally uploaded with Episode 355: Killer Truckers Everywhere - some of the topics discussed might be outdated. Subscribe to our Patreon to listen and watch the Minisodes as they release every week! http://patreon.com/CHILLUMINATIPOD

Mike Martin - http://www.youtube.com/@themoleculemindset
Jesse Cox - http://www.youtube.com/jessecox
Alex Faciane - https://www.youtube.com/@StarWarsOldCanonBookClub/

Editor: DeanCutty
Producer: Hilde @ https://bsky.app/profile/heksen.bsky.social
Show Art: Studio Melectro @ http://www.instagram.com/studio_melectro
Logo Design: Shawn JPB @ https://twitter.com/JetpackBraggin

LINKS:
My Experience With Appalachian Folk Magic: https://www.reddit.com/r/ChilluminatiPod/comments/1u3j15y/my_experience_with_appalachian_folk_magic/
Trump Blocking Anthropic: https://www.economist.com/briefing/2026/06/14/donald-trumps-blocking-of-anthropic-is-capricious-and-chaotic
Chatbot’s Obsession With Elias Thorne: https://gizmodo.com/why-do-chatbots-keep-telling-stories-about-someone-named-elias-thorne-2000770629
Spawning Mini Universes: https://phys.org/news/2026-06-collapsing-stars-spawn-mini-universes.html

Episode 365: Bill Cooper Part 1 - The World According to Bill Sep 06, 2026

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Mathas takes Alex and Jesse on a journey through the dumbest ideas in the world to the birthplace of modern conspiracy theories in America, Bill Cooper’s infamous book, Behold a Pale Horse.

Mike Martin - http://www.youtube.com/@themoleculemindset
Jesse Cox - http://www.youtube.com/jessecox
Alex Faciane - https://www.youtube.com/@StarWarsOldCanonBookClub/

Editor: DeanCutty
Producer: Hilde @ https://bsky.app/profile/heksen.bsky.social
Show Art: Studio Melectro @ http://www.instagram.com/studio_melectro
Logo Design: Shawn JPB @ https://twitter.com/JetpackBraggin

Episode Sources
Behold The Pale Horse by Bill Cooper
Pale Horse Rider by Mark Jacobson

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