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Ep. 238: Sea Monsters & the Bridgewater Triangle Feb 10, 2026

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Welcome back to Tinfoil Tales! On this episode I am joined by my guest Kristen and she shares her experience about seeing what looked like a long neck aquatic creature in the ocean. Kristen is also a researcher in the Bridgewater Triangle and shares some of the stories from the area.
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Ep. 237: Ghost Lights Feb 03, 2026

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Welcome back to Tinfoil Tales! On this episode I am joined by Lynn who is a southern Indiana resident who's had a couple of potential paranormal stories he would like to share, along with seeing a a strange UFO years ago.
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Seems Sus: Selective Outrage Jan 30, 2026

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In this episode of Seems Sus, Brandon and Ed tackle selective outrage, political tribalism, manufactured narratives, and the growing emotional fallout of the last decade. From social media misinformation and viral panic to post pandemic anger and identity driven conflict, the conversation explores why society feels more divided, hostile, and confused than ever. We question why people blindly defend systems they distrust, why outrage shifts depending on who is in power, and how fear based narratives keep repeating with new faces and new excuses.
Outrage has become the default state of modern society. In this episode of Seems Sus, Brandon and Ed examine how selective outrage, misinformation, and political obsession fuel constant conflict while nothing ever truly changes. The discussion covers social media manipulation, fake headlines, AI misinformation, and how easily false claims spread when they align with existing beliefs. From exaggerated crisis narratives to outright fabricated stories, the episode highlights how little verification happens before people react emotionally.
The conversation also dives into the long term psychological effects of isolation, pandemic era fear, and loss of trust in institutions.
Brandon and Ed talk about compliance, resistance, shifting narratives, and why people who once demanded obedience now condemn it.
Topics expand into political hypocrisy, voting disillusionment, government power, education and indoctrination, taxation, surveillance, and the realization that public outrage rarely leads to meaningful change.
Topics Discussed
Selective outrage and political hypocrisy
Media manipulation and misinformation
Social media fear cycles
AI generated misinformation
Post pandemic psychological effects
Compliance versus resistance narratives
Government trust and disillusionment
Education and political conditioning
Surveillance and loss of personal agency
Cultural division and identity politics
Consumerism and manufactured tradition
Religious symbolism and cultural myths
Conspiracy theories and historical patterns
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Ep. 236: High Strangeness on the Mississinewa Jan 27, 2026

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Welcome back to Tinfoil Tales! On this episode I am joined by Jamie. The full interview cut off when we lost connection and we were never able to get back in touch to finish the rest of Jamie's experiences but hopefully soon, we can. For now, enjoy the first half of our interview about the strangeness around the Mississinewa river in Indiana.
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Seems Sus: Snowmeggedon Jan 23, 2026

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In this episode, Brandon and Ed kick back for a wide-ranging Seems Sus style conversation that jumps from extreme weather patterns and possible weather modification to zombies, pandemics, and how unprepared society really is for large-scale disruption. The discussion touches on strange storms hitting unexpected regions, flares and unexplained lights near military bases, HAARP, sonic weapons, Havana Syndrome, and whether modern technology is being quietly tested on the public. From exploding tree rumors and historical UFO reports to zombie apocalypse scenarios inspired by 28 Days Later, The Last of Us, and George Romero’s legacy, the episode blends humor, skepticism, and uncomfortable questions about control, fear, and human behavior. Along the way, they reflect on pandemic-era chaos, supply shortages, government responses, and why even small crises reveal how fragile modern life really is.
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Ep. 235: MonsterQuest Is Back - Inside the Reboot with Producer Jared McGilliard Jan 20, 2026

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Producer and filmmaker Jared McGilliard (Nomadica Films) joins Tinfoil Tales to talk about bringing MonsterQuest back and what it took to reboot a show that helped shape modern cryptid media. Jared shares how the new season was built, why they focused on credible first person witnesses, and how they tried to keep the tone objective without turning encounters into cheap sensationalism. They also get into patterns across sightings, why a body is still the line science demands, how AI complicates evidence, and Jared’s own unexplained experience in the Pacific Northwest that still sticks with him.
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Seems Sus: Manufactured Chaos Jan 16, 2026

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🎙️ SEEMS SUS – Episode Show Notes In this episode of Seems Sus, Brandon and Ed jump headfirst into the strange, contradictory, and often absurd state of the modern world—where narratives shift overnight, conspiracies overlap reality, and nothing feels quite right. The conversation starts off loose and unfiltered, touching on tech frustrations, microphones, and the realities of independent podcasting before quickly spiraling into deeper territory. 🧠 Topics Covered:

Why “the middle” has become a forbidden place in modern political discourse
Getting labeled a bootlicker, right-wing apologist, or psyop for not picking a side
Media hypocrisy, selective outrage, and narrative control
Celebrity scandals, accusations, and why public perception flips overnight
The unsettling role of photographers and “perfectly timed” images during crises
Are we being distracted by tragedy while bigger stories get buried?
Greenland, rare earth minerals, and why global attention suddenly shifts
The idea that everything might be a psyop—including us
Sonic weapons, super-soldier rumors, and modern warfare without bullets
Why World War III may already be happening… without an invasion
College debt, trade schools, liberal arts, and whether higher education is broken
Indoctrination vs. bad education—what are schools really preparing kids for?
Milk, fluoride, food narratives, and the strange return of “health awareness”
AI imagery, staged events, crisis actors, and the collapse of visual trust
Media, money, and why chaos is the most effective weapon
Independent film, Bugonia, and how truth hides in plain sight

🎬 Bonus Mentions:

They Live, disclosure through entertainment, and predictive programming
Bugonia (now streaming on Peacock) featuring audio from Tinfoil Tales
The blurred line between conspiracy culture and real-world events

🕵️ Final Thoughts: This episode doesn’t claim to have answers—it asks questions.
And in a world where certainty is manufactured, questioning everything might be the only sane response. If it all feels off lately…
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Ep. 234: Channeling the Librarians Jan 13, 2026

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Welcome back to Tinfoil Tales! On this episode I am joined by my guest Lora, a former lawyer who is now working in a different field, as she comminucates with what she calls the Librarians and the Akashic Records.
www.CoffeeWithTheLibrarians.com for a free monthly energy updated from The Librarians. You can also book your session with Lora from this page. Together we can connect with the wisdom of The Librarians to help you with whatever you are dealing with. Whether it’s trauma, fear, cutting cords, establishing boundaries, or developing your psychic development, let me help. Learn more about my infidelity and betrayal work at www.LoraCheadle.com.
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Seems Sus: We Survived the Alien Invasion Jan 09, 2026

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In this episode of Seems Sus, Brandon and Ed kick off the new year by reacting to recent headlines, viral stories, and the constant cycle of media outrage. From failed alien invasion predictions and political hypocrisy to ICE operations, public narratives, and why every story seems to disappear as soon as the next distraction arrives, the conversation unpacks how information is shaped, manipulated, and quickly forgotten. The discussion drifts into government trust, elections, oil wars, food supply changes, chemtrails, missing people in national parks, and why questioning official explanations immediately gets people labeled or dismissed. Along the way, they touch on Bigfoot laws, strange disappearances, and why the things that don’t make sense are often the ones no one wants to talk about for long. This episode is an unfiltered, conversational breakdown of current events, conspiracies, and cultural patterns that just don’t sit right and why it all feels like the same script playing on repeat.
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Ep. 233: Crow-Town Squatchers Jan 06, 2026

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Welcome back to Tinfoil Tales! On this episode I am joined by owner of Crow-Town Squatchers, John Turley. John talks about his encounters with bigfoot when he was a teenager and how it's got him involved in the weird world of cryptids.
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