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More Like Ancient FAILiens

More Like Ancient FAILiens
Ancient Aliens
Ufos
Extraterrestrial
UFO Abduction
Monster Talk
Hybridization
Neanderthals
Bermuda Triangle
Sumeria
Regression Hypnosis
UFO Abductions
Atlantis
Eric Von Daniken
Civil War
Alien Intervention
Gold
Betty and Barney Hill
ET Knowledge
NASA
Werner Von Braun

Did aliens build the pyramids? What's with all the abductions? And why do they like gold so much?In More Like Ancient FAILiens, journalist Brandon R. Reynolds and podcaster Toby Ball bravely plunge into one of the great works of televised hokum: Ancient Aliens, the History Channel show that, after more than 20 seasons and 200 episodes, is still convinced Aliens Did It. But Brandon and Toby will ta... more

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Ever notice that the Sphinx’s head is kind of small compared to its body? Unsurprisingly, the Ancient Astronaut Theorists are on top of it and so much more. Journalist Maggie Rahr joins Brandon and Toby to delve into The Mysteries of the Sphinx. That... more

Giorgios Tsoukalos and Nick Pope go on a sort of disappointing field trip to Britain’s Area 51 and Brandon and Toby are right there with them in spirit. It’s Season 12, Episode 3, The Mystery of Rudloe Manor. We’ve got a stately British manor house s... more

Supposedly there was a period in pre-history where the planet was like Lord of the Rings. Can this be true? Toby and Brandon are joined by Jack Brewer to look into this. It turns out the answer is that, no, it is not true. But it’s not the destinatio... more

You ever run into a smart kid and think, hmm, probably a human/alien hybrid? If so, the Ancient Astronaut Theorists have some “facts” you can use at cocktail parties. Brandon and Toby are joined by Sarah Carradine to discuss The Star Children (Season... more

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Recent Guests

Jack Brewer
Author, researcher, and trustee at Expanding Frontiers.
Expanding Frontiers
Episode: Prototypes with Jack Brewer
Pedro Mendes
A narrative audio storytelling specialist, podcasting and radio documentarian, published author, musician, and toy photographer.
Episode: Forbidden Bible with Pedro Mendes
Aimee Mann
Musician and songwriter
Episode: Transdimensionals with Aimee Mann
Sabina Magliocco
Professor of Anthropology and Religion at the University of British Columbia and recurring expert on Ancient Aliens
University of British Columbia
Episode: Magic of the Gods with Sabina Magliocco
Rekha Shankar
Comedian and actress known for her work at UCB and Dropout
Dropout
Episode: Aliens and the Undead with Rekha Shankar
Natalia Reagan
Primatologist, comedian, and podcaster
Episode: Aliens and Insects with Natalia Reagan
Suzanne Rico
Journalist and the creator and host of The Man Who Calculated Death podcast
Episode: Angels and Aliens with Suzanne Rico
Maggie Freleng
Investigative reporter and Pulitzer Prize winner, podcaster, ancient aliens fan
Episode: Aliens and the Old West with Maggie Freleng
Dana Gould
Stand-up comedian and actor, known for his work on The Simpsons and interest in the paranormal.
Episode: The Greys with Dana Gould

Hosts

Brandon R. Reynolds
Brandon is a journalist who hosts and co-hosts discussions that blend humor with critical analyses of ancient astronaut theories. He often shares personal anecdotes that enrich the podcast's themes.
Toby Ball
Toby is a podcaster and co-host known for his witty commentary and engaging critiques, contributing his unique perspective on the absurdities presented by Ancient Aliens.

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5.0 out of 5 stars from 21 ratings
  • Skeptics Unite!

    Toby Balls is one of the most underrated wits in podcasting.

    This is a solidly fun romp in pointing out the absurdity of the alien-fanatic community and the biggest TV show that gives them a home.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Iorek Scoresby
    United Statesa month ago
  • ⭐️

    Love this, puts a great perspective on REALITY 🤭

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    mystery yeet person
    United Statesa month ago
  • We need more escape

    I really enjoy this very silly podcast. I love Toby from his other podcasts and this doesn’t disappoint.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    JenCal5
    United States3 months ago

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Listeners appreciate the podcast's humorous approach to debunking absurd theories about aliens and ancient civilizations.
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Transdimensionals with Aimee Mann
Q: Do you grow up liking the idea of UFOs? Were you interested in that kind of stuff? Did you read sci-fi?
I read Whitley Stryber's book and it was terrifying, but I never really made a determination on believing anything specific.
Transdimensionals with Aimee Mann
Q: Aimee, how many episodes of Ancient Aliens had you seen prior to this?
I've only seen one, maybe two, if. But like not for you.
Alien Wars
Q: What are aliens doing when they're not genetically engineering us, or probing us, or building super advanced cities?
They're fighting with each other, which leads to the thesis of this episode.
Aliens and Insects with Natalia Reagan
Q: Tell us a little bit about yourself because you have had a fascinating career. You are a scientist of the primates.
Natalia shares her journey from acting and comedy to becoming a primatologist after a life-changing incident, emphasizing her studies on spider monkeys and creating educational content that blends humor with science.
The Greys with Dana Gould
Q: Did you feel like there's ghosts here? Did you feel that kind of spooky thing?
Dana reflects on his experience playing in the cemetery as a child, particularly recalling a ghost-like audio effect when riding a bike past graves.

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2. Pedro Mendes
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7. Suzanne Rico
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