Havana Helmet Club
BBC SoundsA mysterious energy, so far undetectable, somehow on the attack... US CIA agents and diplomats in Cuba report being assailed in their homes by a strange sound and pressure. When they develop disturbing physical symptoms, fears grow that they are being targeted by a secret directed energy weapon. With no physical evidence, and the highest of stakes as historic US-Cuba tensions begin to thaw, the Am... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 12 | Founded | 4 months ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | HistoryTrue Crime | |||
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When the Cubans announce an international science conference in Havana, American spies try to nip it in the bud, suspecting a sophisticated disinformation campaign. With politics and bad blood threatening to cloud out the science story, a group of sc... more
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- Simon Wessley unreliable re "Mystery Illness"
For many years he has labelled ME/CFS as mass hysteria ie "perception disorder". Explain the latest findings from Edinburgh University on DNA Genetic markers Prof Wessley! Do these researchers have "perception disorder"? Or were you wrong all along?
Apple Podcasts2Dottler
United Kingdom22 days ago - Inaccuracies Abound
With their inaccurate story telling and anti west propaganda, you’d think the BBC was…..oh, right, because it is.
Apple Podcasts1Original_Owl
United States25 days ago - Fine, not great
Was looking forward to a new podcast from Jennifer and Sam, but this one falls flat (unless there’s a twist coming in the remaining episodes, but seems doubtful). Feels less like groundbreaking journalism and more like a review of publicly available, previously reported information. While I appreciate context is necessary to any well-reported story, I haven’t learned anything new, the history lessons about the Cuban missile crisis and US politics feel like filler, and the interviews with their s... more
Apple Podcasts3sd1174United Statesa month ago - Havana Helmet Club is a must listen!
This meticulously researched podcast investigates the phenomenon of a mysterious sonic weapon, that causes debilitating symptoms.
The series stands out because it makes an unparalleled depth of investigation into espionage and diplomacy and has access to real spies. Forde and Bungey have nurtured their narrative craft and make this complex topic accessible to a wide audience.
Apple Podcasts5Cressida Romana Lynch
Ireland2 months ago - Great podcast
Sam and Jennifer really know how to tell a story. All the details, carefully written, no overdramatising. Love this podcast as with West Cork. Hooked on both
Apple Podcasts5Henry PrideauxUnited Kingdom2 months ago
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Apple Podcasts | #146 | United States/True Crime |
Apple Podcasts | #185 | United Kingdom/Top Podcasts |
Apple Podcasts | #192 |  Canada/Top Podcasts |
Apple Podcasts | #19 | United Kingdom/True Crime |
Apple Podcasts | #36 | Canada/True Crime |
Apple Podcasts | #126 |  Australia/True Crime |
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What is Havana Helmet Club about and what kind of topics does it cover?
Intrigued by the mysterious phenomenon of Havana Syndrome affecting American agents in Cuba, the content explores the intersection of espionage, international relations, and personal narratives surrounding unexplained health issues. Episodes are characterized by dramatic firsthand accounts from both intelligence professionals and diplomats, raising questions about the plausibility of directed energy attacks, psychological effects, and the socio-political implications of these incidents. This investigation incorporates rich historical contexts dating back to the Bay of Pigs invasion, featuring discussions about the ensuing tension between the U.S. and Cuba. Unique storytelling, expert insights from various fields such as diplomacy, medicine,... more
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Recent guests on Havana Helmet Club include:
1. Mark Zaid
2. Eric Swalwell
3. Mark Polymeropoulos
4. Suzanne O'Sullivan
5. John Stone
6. Simon Wessley
7. Victor Triay
8. Rafael Montalvo
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