When a car bomb kills Daphne Caruana Galizia on the beautiful Mediterranean island of Malta, the hunt for her killers exposes secrets with consequences that go far beyond its shores. In the aftermath of her death an international team of journalists comes together to continue her work. Along the way they start to uncover clues that might lead to her killers. From Wondery, comes a new story about power, corruption and one woman’s fight for the truth. Hosted by investigative reporter Stephen Grey. http://wondery.fm/TCP_Daphne
A lot of conspiracy theories can be explained away as simple coincidence, and the way our human minds are designed to seek connections in places where there aren't any. And yet, there are some stories that make you wonder if something more sinister really is going on. During the 1980s nearly two dozen people working for a British defense firm all died under unusual circumstances. Were these just coincidences, as the British government insisted? Or were they all killed in a game of foreign espionage? Episode Sponsor: Manscaped https://www.manscaped.com/ Get 20% off your first order with promo code “Conspirators” Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/theconspiratorspodcast Notes: https://theunredacted.com/dead-scientists-the-marconi-murders/ https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1987-04-08-mn-185-story.html https://medium.com/illumination-curated/the-mysterious-death-of-indian-prime-minister-and-top-indian-nuclear-scientist-7bcf40b8562e https://www.amazon.com/Open-Verdict-Tony-Collins/dp/0747401462 https://www.theweek.in/news/india/2021/01/06/from-the-archives-when-several-indian-nuclear-scientists-died-mysteriously.html https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BDA3gGBzMKA Music: The following music was used for this media project: Music: Cryptic Sorrow by Kevin MacLeod Free download: https://filmmusic.io/song/3568-cryptic-sorrow License (CC BY 4.0): https://filmmusic.io/standard-license Artist website: https://incompetech.com The following music was used for this media project: Music: Despair and Triumph by Kevin MacLeod Free download: https://filmmusic.io/song/3641-despair-and-triumph License (CC BY 4.0): https://filmmusic.io/standard-license Artist website: https://incompetech.com
In 1908, news broke that the legendary outlaws known as Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid were gunned down in a shootout in Bolivia. But is that what really happened? Almost as soon as the gunsmoke cleared, rumors began to spread that Butch and Sundance might have survived, and lived on for years after. Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/theconspiratorspodcast Notes: https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/films/butch/ https://www.amazon.com/Butch-Cassidy-Story-American-Outlaw/dp/1501117483/ref=asc_df_1501117483/?tag=hyprod-20&linkCode=df0&hvadid=509234950067&hvpos=&hvnetw=g&hvrand=10024823998848774111&hvpone=&hvptwo=&hvqmt=&hvdev=c&hvdvcmdl=&hvlocint=&hvlocphy=9016906&hvtargid=pla-923944284217&psc=1 https://www.biography.com/news/butch-cassidy-sundance-kid-real-story https://www.grunge.com/180040/the-truth-about-butch-cassidys-death/ https://www.history.com/news/the-mysterious-deaths-of-butch-cassidy-and-the-sundance-kid https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Butch_Cassidy
Near the town of Homestead, Florida stands one of the most unique tourist attractions in the United States. It's a massive monolithic park built from 1,100 tons of limestone that today is known as the Coral Castle. The strangest part of this remarkable structure is that it was built by one man. Did the creator Edward Leedskallnin discover the secret of anti-gravity? Find out in this episode. Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/theconspiratorspodcast Notes: https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/gobekli-tepe-the-worlds-first-temple-83613665/ https://coralcastle.com https://www.livescience.com/41075-coral-castle.html https://www.amazon.com/Coral-Castle-Leedskalnin-American-Stonehenge/dp/098421321X/ref=asc_df_098421321X/?tag=hyprod-20&linkCode=df0&hvadid=312176338241&hvpos=&hvnetw=g&hvrand=17409254240294197034&hvpone=&hvptwo=&hvqmt=&hvdev=c&hvdvcmdl=&hvlocint=&hvlocphy=9016906&hvtargid=pla-570489770565&psc=1&tag=&ref=&adgrpid=60258870897&hvpone=&hvptwo=&hvadid=312176338241&hvpos=&hvnetw=g...
Throughout history, many cultures have considered blood to have magical properties. In fact, some people have held blood in such high regard that they actually turned to drinking blood in order to prolong their lives. Episode Sponsor: Manscaped https://www.manscaped.com/ Get 20% off your first order with promo code “Conspirators” Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/theconspiratorspodcast Notes: https://www.livescience.com/15899-drinking-blood-safe.html https://www.ranker.com/list/carter-brothers-vampire-legend/jodi-smith https://yesterdaysamerica.com/the-forgotten-history-of-two-new-orleans-vampires/ https://scholarworks.uark.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=5085&context=etd https://blogs.scientificamerican.com/guest-blog/blood-lust-the-early-history-of-transfusion/ https://www.amazon.com/Mrs-Wakeman-vs-Antichrist-Strange-but-True-ebook/dp/B00INIXUAS
In February 1933, a pair of sisters, Christine and Lea Papin were working as servants in a wealthy household, when the pair snapped and committed one of the most brutal and horrific crimes in French history. Was this a case of shared madness or class warfare? Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/theconspiratorspodcast Notes: https://allthatsinteresting.com/papin-sisters https://www.thevintagenews.com/2017/05/12/the-papin-sisters-and-the-murder-case-that-still-haunts-france-after-more-than-80-years/?safari=1 https://www.amazon.com/Sisters-Oxford-Studies-European-Culture/dp/0198160119 https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/the-crimes-of-the-papin-sisters-amy-delaney/1126474717
ur family members are not always who we think. When Eleonore Richland exposed her father’s dark legacy, she vowed to clean up the family business – and hired her half-brother, Santino Reyes, to help her do it. But old habits die hard. In the shocking new third season, Eleonore reckons with what her father always taught her growing up: medicine is a bloody business. From Wondery, the makers of “The Shrink Next Door” and “Dr. Death,” Blood Ties stars Gillian Jacobs (Community, Love), Christian Navarro (13 Reasons Why), and Peter Stormare. Listen to all six episodes ad free on Wondery+ on May 9. Listen to Blood Ties - Strange Days: https://wondery.app.link/wplus/tcop_bts3 Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/theconspiratorspodcast
Part 2 of a 2-part episode. In October 1972, Uruguayan Air Force Flight 571 carrying an amateur rugby team crashed in the Andes mountains. In our previous episode I told you about the events leading up to the crash, and about the shocking things the survivors needed to do to survive. On their 17th day, things went from bad to worse when an avalanche buried the wreckage in snow. This is what happened next. Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/theconspiratorspodcast Notes: https://api.nationalgeographic.com/distribution/public/amp/environment/article/avalanches https://www.history.com/news/miracle-andes-disaster-survival https://www.dailymail.co.uk/femail/article-9437057/Survivor-1972-Andes-plane-crash-resorted-cannibalism-recalls-pain-eating-friends-flesh.html https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01JTVGF7C/ref=dp-kindle-redirect?_encoding=UTF8&btkr=1 https://www.pbs.org/independentlens/documentaries/stranded/ https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1776935/
In October 1972, a chartered flight carrying an amateur Uruguayan rugby team crashed in the Andes mountains. What followed was one of the most harrowing tales of survival in history. Notes: https://www.history.com/news/miracle-andes-disaster-survival https://www.dailymail.co.uk/femail/article-9437057/Survivor-1972-Andes-plane-crash-resorted-cannibalism-recalls-pain-eating-friends-flesh.html https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01JTVGF7C/ref=dp-kindle-redirect?_encoding=UTF8&btkr=1 https://www.pbs.org/independentlens/documentaries/stranded/ https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1776935/ Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/theconspiratorspodcast Music: Despair and Triumph by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3641-despair-and-triumph License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license Mesmerize by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4994-mesmerize License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license Heartbreaking by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3863-heartbreaking License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license
In the annals of ufology, there are certain places and certain names that have become legendary. Two of those names are Area 51 and Bob Lazar. In this episode we dive deep into the history of Area 51, and hear the story of the man who claims to have worked on reverse engineering alien flying saucers on the top secret base. Episode sponsor: https://www.manscaped.com/ Use promo code “Conspirators” to get 20% off. Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/theconspiratorspodcast Notes: https://www.amazon.com/Area-51-Uncensored-Americas-Military/dp/0316202304 https://www.popularmechanics.com/military/research/a24152/area-51-history/ https://www.amazon.com/Bob-Lazar-Area-Flying-Saucers/dp/B07L139C66 https://www.nevadacurrent.com/2021/06/01/ufos-the-pentagon-and-the-enigma-of-bob-lazar/ https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07YN81TRQ/ref=dp-kindle-redirect?_encoding=UTF8&btkr=1