
Do you want to know the truth behind the world’s wildest conspiracy theories? Former CIA officers John Sipher & Jerry O’Shea try to determine where misinformation is coming from, when we’re being lied to and when a conspiracy theory is an actual real conspiracy. In the world of espionage, they were part of creating conspiracies. Now they and their circle of experts probe what’s true and when we’re... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 118 | Founded | 2 years ago |
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ENCORE EPISODE - Gabriel Gatehouse is a journalist and broadcaster and author of “The Coming Storm” that looks at Q Anon and the January 6th conspiracies. And he’s British!
Watch Mission Implausible on YouTube: www.youtube.com/@MissionImpla... more
In light of this week's resignation of Tulsi Gabbard, we're re-running our recent very illuminating episode about her. Also, check out John Sipher's timely piece on her in The Bullwark on May 19.
Nuclear weapons-usable uranium, biolabs for biological warfare, secret chemical facilities -- In Operation Sapphire, Former Assistant Secretary of Defense Andy Weber found and disposed of them. Where are the current threats? What does Iran still have... more
Former CIA and NSA attorney Jim Petrila explains the legal decisions about covert action, presidential power, and the legal guardrails surrounding America’s intelligence agencies. He argues that the Trump-era expansion of executive power, combined wi... more
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Excellent. Funny. Informative.
Potentially interesting content frequently interrupted by repetitive trailers for other podcasts. Trailers for the same four podcasts played four times in a 33 minute show!
The latest show (on Ghislaine Maxwell) had a few minutes on her and the rest was was a self-indulgent discussion on the travails of being a journalist.
I really enjoy this podcast, but please don’t add special effects or silly music. Your listeners are above it and it’s super annoying.
I wonder if a message. But also, why pine cones?
The alien pregnancy test was seeing if we were birthing the new Earth yet that’s what I believe, and: it’s not about the queen ant. It’s about all the ants being empowered so ideally you could talk to one aunt and you would understand the whole societyish. Maybe this does happen now?
I like the premise of this show, and they have good guests, but it doesn’t go into as much depth as I would like, and the huge number of commercials is annoying.
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Former CIA officers host a deep, data-informed exploration of conspiracy theories, intelligence history, and current geopolitics. Episodes blend investigative reporting, strategic analysis, and guests with hands-on experience in national security, espionage, and governance. Listeners are likely interested in how misinformation propagates, the realities behind sensational claims, and the ethical and legal boundaries of intelligence work. Notable strengths include a practical, experience-driven lens on complex topics and a willingness to challenge narratives with firsthand knowledge. The show tends to feature academics, journalists, and practitioners who illuminate how disinformation intersects with politics, technology, and global events, ma... more
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Recent guests on Mission Implausible include:
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2. Christine Gralow
3. Andy Weber
4. Jim Petrila
5. Zach Everson
6. Ilana Berry
7. Kathryn Olmsted
8. Ben Palmer
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