Theories of the Third Kind

In 1946, Rocket Engineer Jack Parsons and the Future Founder of Scientology, L. Ron Hubbard, spent months trying to summon a Goddess.Together, using the teachings of Aleister Crowley, they practiced Sex Magic, performed the infamous Babalon Working Summoning Ritual, and reported terrifying Supernatural Encounters inside a Pasadena Mansion.Jack Parsons held Top Secret Clearances,...

In 1934, a self proclaimed Baroness and her lover vanished from Floreana Island in the Galapagos, supposedly aboard a yacht nobody could verify. Within months, three other men were dead, and the surviving settlers told conflicting stories. We investigate the Galapagos Affair, from a bitter love triangle and mysterious deaths to Dr. Friedrich Ritter's ominous letter and the evide...

In 1992, researchers reported finding cocaine, nicotine, and THC inside ancient Egyptian mummies, chemicals that shouldn’t have been there. We investigate the controversial tests and the theories behind the Cocaine Mummies mystery, from contamination and unknown plants to ancient trade and possible contact between the Old and New Worlds.Watch the full episode on YouTube:▶ https:...

Antarctica’s Thwaites Glacier, known as the “Doomsday Glacier,” is destabilizing, while asteroid 99942 Apophis will make an incredibly close pass by Earth in 2029. We break down what a Thwaites collapse, an Apophis impact, and a Carrington-level solar storm could actually do before exploring an undetected black hole traveling through our Solar System and ending with a bonus scen...