Paranoid Planet
Burden Of Proof Media
PARANOID PLANET is a podcast about conspiracy theories, paradigm shifts, and critical thinking that offers serious and lighthearted conversations with people who believe in conspiracy theories, and with the skeptics who critique them. We also explore historical, philosophical, artistic, psychological, and scientific themes related to conspiracies and the study of knowledge. Whether you are an avid conspiracy follower or a hardened skeptic, our aim is to help you become a better critical thinker and a proponent of healthy public discourse.
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Episode 7.8C: "JFK:DOA" (part 8) feat. former Warren Commission counsel, Judge Burt Griffin
Paranoid Planet
11/22/23 • 60 min
The one where we talk about the legacy of the Warren Commission, the failures of historians and conspiracists, the problem of false memory, and about who "killed the music", with retired Ohio Judge and former Warren Commission counsel Burt Griffin. Brought to you by a great opportunity for the certifiably stupid to make a fresh start.
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TIMESTAMPS:
1. Chapter 3B: "Historians Will Prove Us Wrong": Interview with Burt Griffin, part 2 (2:25)
2. A message from our sponsor (54:17)
(WARNING: Yoko Ono is hiding behind one of these timestamps, and she's not happy.)
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09/11/23 • 115 min
The one where we commemorate the 50th anniversary of the September 11, 1973, coup in Chile and discuss its causes and consequences with Chilean-Canadian political scientist Pablo Policzer. Brought to you by a couple of well-meaning but somewhat misguided patriots.
TIMESTAMPS:
Chapter 1: Allende's Last Speech (00:04:27)
Chapter 2: Interview with Pablo Policzer (00:10: 22)
Message from our Sponsor (01:49:36)
(Note: None of these time stamps were made using child labour.)
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Screen DeepA podcast decoding young brains and behavior in a digital world.
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06/23/23 • 152 min
The one where we scrutinize Oliver Stone’s documentary JFK Revisited and talk about Dealey Plaza, medical and forensic evidence, gay conservatives, and making conspiracist enemies, with JFK researcher, author, blogger, and conspiracy skeptic Fred Litwin. Brought to you by another tell-all biography of a disgruntled British Royal.
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Screen DeepA podcast decoding young brains and behavior in a digital world.
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Visit our website at www.paranoidplanet.ca
05/08/23 • 71 min
The one where we chat about podcasting, Italian and Middle Eastern conspiracy theories, and the second coming of President Kennedy with globetrotting historian, polyglot, podcaster and professor Roberto Mazza. Brought to you by the probability that the Palestinian Question will be solved anytime soon. (This episode contains the full conversation that was excerpted in Episode 7.3A). Visit our website and support our show at www.paranoidplanet.ca.
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04/21/23 • 93 min
The one where we audition a new guest co-host, put Oliver Stone’s JFK on trial, and follow the trail of the real New Orleans District Attorney Jim Garrison with Fred Litwin, author of On The Trail of Delusion. Brought to you by another self-hating Vietnam War movie.
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03/24/23 • 112 min
The one where we time travel to save President Kennedy's life, look at how Hollywood shaped our memory of JFK's assassination and discuss the evolution of JFK conspiracy literature. Brought to you by a new spin on a Hollywood blockbuster.
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Screen DeepA podcast decoding young brains and behavior in a digital world.
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03/22/23 • 86 min
The one where we time travel to save President Kennedy's life, look at how Hollywood shaped our memory of JFK's assassination and discuss the evolution of JFK conspiracy literature. Brought to you by a new spin on a Hollywood blockbuster.
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Screen DeepA podcast decoding young brains and behavior in a digital world.
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02/21/23 • 108 min
The one where we revisit the anxieties of the Sixties and talk about protest culture, enlightenment, hitchhiking, smoking drugs, death, and giraffes with sociology professor David Millar. Brought to you by a couple of boomers smoking weed in a van.
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Episode 6.4B: “The Great American Conspiracy Roadshow" (part 4), feat. political scientist Michael Barkun
Paranoid Planet
12/28/22 • 120 min
The one where we gallop across Oklahoma, spelunk into Missouri, burn rubber through Chicago, and fumble our way through Cleveland after ghosts, headcases, outlaws, and Elvis. Brought to you by a thriving Italian-American family business.
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Screen DeepA podcast decoding young brains and behavior in a digital world.
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Episode 3.6B: "The Cultic Culture Club" (part 6B), feat. Sarah Edmondson and Anthony "Nippy" Ames
Paranoid Planet
12/27/23 • 146 min
The one where we revisit the Cultiverse with four former members of high-demand groups and current members of the International Cultic Studies Association (ICSA): science writer Paul Jensen (fmr. member of the Assemblies of God), trauma therapist Jackie Johnson (fmr. Jehovah’s Witness), and Sarah Edmondson and Anthony "Nippy" Ames (fmr. leading members of NXIVM). We’ll also talk about the Twin Flames Universe--the newest cult scam for lonely lovers and new-agey drifters--and the way cults and conspiracists both use scapegoating as a tool for control and self-defense. Brought to you by the latest anti-guru self-defense tool.
TIME STAMPS:
1. Introduction/Conversation about the Twin Flames Universe (0:04:34)
2. Chapter 3: A Conversation about NXIVM with Sarah Edmondson and Nippy Ames (0:32:39)
3. A word from our sponsor (1:18:18)
4. Conversation with Sarah and Nippy (continued) (1:22:15)
5. Outro and outtakes (2:22:15)
(NOTE: None of these timestamps were left alone with Keith Raniere.)
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Screen DeepA podcast decoding young brains and behavior in a digital world.
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Visit our website at www.paranoidplanet.ca
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FAQ
How many episodes does Paranoid Planet have?
Paranoid Planet currently has 99 episodes available.
What topics does Paranoid Planet cover?
The podcast is about Skeptic, Mystery, Society & Culture, Wars, Jfk, Podcasts, Education, Conspiracies, Critical Thinking, 9/11 and Ufo.
What is the most popular episode on Paranoid Planet?
The episode title 'COMING SOON! Episode 8: “Happy Trails Season 2" , feat. teacher and filmmaker Sean Gaston' is the most popular.
What is the average episode length on Paranoid Planet?
The average episode length on Paranoid Planet is 70 minutes.
How often are episodes of Paranoid Planet released?
Episodes of Paranoid Planet are typically released every 14 days.
When was the first episode of Paranoid Planet?
The first episode of Paranoid Planet was released on Jun 25, 2020.
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