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Nick the Rat

Nick the Rat
Halloween
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Judy's Magic Box
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Kamala Harris
Bigfoot
Supernatural
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A paranoid cartoon rat that plays music on a paranormal podcast. Also takes calls! 1-917-719-5923

PublishesWeeklyEpisodes538Founded9 years ago
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Latest Episodes

Nick breaks down the NYC homeless crisis — the city's spending $80k per homeless person, the minimum wage is hitting $30, and the poverty line still doesn't add up. TSA agents making $4 an hour. Netanyahu apparently "dead." And Nick goes full rant mo... more

In this episode we dive deep into the CIA's declassified Gateway Project — exploring the science behind consciousness expansion and the binaural beats used in the program. Then, a special 60 Minutes breakdown covering the uncovered wave weapons belie... more

What if the chaos unfolding around us isn't random — but by design? We dive deep into Gnosticism and the concept of the Demiurge: the false creator god that ancient mystics warned us about, and why its fingerprints are all over the modern world falli... more

This episode is chock full of nuts. A must listen

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Recent Guests

Jane Hanoi
Voice of the Dark Sewer News Network
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Episode: EPISODE 528 : Sheep Food
Music is Medicine
Caller sharing a UFO experience story
Episode: EPISODE 515 : WIP IT
John Brennan
Actor, musician, songwriter, and production manager
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Episode: EPISODE 513 : John Brennan Interview
Rube Kev
Regular caller known for his humorous takes and insights.
Episode: EPISODE 482 : Runed It
Andrew Lawrence
Music producer known as BIGfoot BEATS
Self-employed
Episode: EPISODE 459 : Andrew Lawrence Interview

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Nick the Rat
Primary host known for long-form storytelling, satirical commentary, and audience calls.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 48 ratings
  • what a rat ...rat not bat ... he sooo cooool.

    Podchaser
    5
    ProHuman
    2 years ago
  • 3:33 excellent

    Podcast Addict
    5
    tonydans
    5 years ago
  • Is this Emo Phillip's brother? They way he talks is annoying.

    Podcast Addict
    2
    Ksdtoday
    5 years ago
  • Best podcast in the universe

    420 love from the uk

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Sickside1981
    United Kingdom5 years ago
  • Nick the Rat is like Art Bell with a fun twist. The show is always a good time.

    Podcast Addict
    5
    darrenoneill
    5 years ago

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Fans highlight the blend of humor, surreal bits, and thought-provoking topics.
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Talking Points

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EPISODE 527 : Brain Drain
Q: What do you think led to the boredom that created mass hysteria in our society?
Boredom is a self-perpetuating, unconscious form of brainwashing created by a world totalitarian government based on money, which leads to dangerous consequences.
EPISODE 513 : John Brennan Interview
Q: How do you feel about AI? Do you hate it? Do you love it?
I have a complicated idea about it because it's, like, okay, no matter what, it's coming. Like, even if you're angry with it, if you hate it, it's here, and it's here to stay, and it's not going away.
EPISODE 513 : John Brennan Interview
Q: Are you a believer in like ghosts and stuff? Do you think there's ghosts out there?
Yeah, I think everything's possible, but I do think residual effects are puny human brains because we can't really know at this point.
EPISODE 510 : Yellow? Who's There?
Q: Do you have any scary stories to share?
Listeners share their eerie experiences, such as encounters with banana men and haunted grocery stores.
EPISODE 508 : Dill Slop
Q: Do you have any scary stories that you would like to tell for this spooky holiday month?
No, I don't.

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A provocative, humor-heavy show that blends comedy with surreal storytelling, conspiracy-friendly commentary, and audience calls. Episodes cycle through pop culture riffs, quantum/AI talk, and satirical looks at ethics and power, often featuring theatrical readings or sketches with guest voices. The tone shifts from chaotic improv to scripted segments, delivering a unique mix of satire, bizarre narratives, and musical interludes that keep listeners engaged across long, eclectic episodes. Noteworthy is the consistent blend of audience participation, surreal bits like Bigfoot skits, and deliberately provocative takes on current events and tech hype, which likely appeals to listeners who enjoy irreverent humor and fringe discussions.

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Nick the Rat launched 9 years ago and published 538 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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