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Strange As It Seems

Strange As It Seems
Occultism
JFK Assassination
Adolf Hitler
Fred Lee Crisman
Ufos
Aleister Crowley
Maury Island UFO Incident
Jack Parsons
Protocols Of the Learned Elders Of Zion
CIA
Espionage
Rocketry
Nazi Germany
James Shelby Downard
Thomas Beckham
Ray Palmer
OSS
Communist Party
Conspiracy Theories
Conquistador Corporation

A podcast series about History, Occultism, Espionage, Secret Societies, Conspiracy and High Weirdness. Hosted by Dr. Richard B. Spence and co-host Stephen Austin.

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Rick and Stephen dive into the murky world of espionage and disinformation to uncover the hidden truths behind three elusive spies—Sidney Reilly, Kurt Jahnke, and Arthur Adams.

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Rick and Stephen delve into the shadowy world of elite secret societies—from the rituals of Bohemian Grove to the exclusivity of the Bilderberg meetings, Council on Foreign Relations, and the imperial ambitions of Cecil Rhodes.

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Rick and Stephen explore how suppressed or imagined technologies, from Mesmer’s animal magnetism to Tesla’s free energy and Russian Cosmism, illustrate humanity’s recurring drive to uncover secret forces. The discussion ties these examples to Nick La... more

Rick explores the historical origins of the Illuminati, tracing the rise of Adam Weishaupt’s secret society in 18th-century Bavaria. Along the way, we investigates the Illuminati’s strategies, ideology, and influence—both real and imagined.

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Dr. Richard B. Spence
Historian and author focusing on occultism, conspiracy, and historical analysis, often exploring narratives that challenge conventional understandings.
Stephen Austin
Co-host and researcher, engaging in discussions that combine wit and thorough exploration of intricate historical and mystical subjects.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 131 ratings
  • Interesting take on history

    I have always found the occult intriguing, and appreciate the historical significance you are sharing. Thanks for this unique podcast!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    jlchapman
    United Statesa month ago
  • Great start

    I’ve been loving this podcast since it was released. Very fun.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Ace Pinball
    Canada3 months ago
  • Very entertaining

    Great show, but make the episodes longer.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Joshua Dibb
    United States7 months ago
  • What a happy accident.

    I was listening to another podcast, Greg carlwood’s the higher side chats (he talks like Dr spence, similar phrases like “there’s a there there) unless as a Brit I’m ignorant to that line. But after Greg, the host, mentioned JSD for about the hundredth time I was compelled to finally look up the mystery man and information was scant but your “introduction to james Shelby downard” on YouTube was brilliant, what a provocative character. Loved the conversation between the both of you and it brought... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    TURQUOISE DREAM 33
    United Kingdom8 months ago
  • Thanks

    Thank you for starting a podcast this is a very informative,highly interesting and totally entertaining listen. You are a raconteur

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    the dude 11:11
    United States8 months ago

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Suggestions for longer episodes suggest that audiences are eager for deeper dives into topics, indicating a high level of engagement and interest.
Listeners appreciate the unique historical perspectives and occasionally provocative takes on popular conspiracy theories.
There is a fascination with occult themes, with many expressing enjoyment of the in-depth analysis and engaging storytelling style.

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#181
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Apple Podcasts
#193
Canada/History
Apple Podcasts
#191
Australia/History

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What is Strange As It Seems about and what kind of topics does it cover?

Explore a unique intersection of history, occultism, and conspiracy theories in a thought-provoking podcast series. The discussions frequently revolve around prominent topics such as secret societies, historical figures, and the various narratives surrounding them. Episodes tackle controversial subjects, including elite secret organizations like the Bohemian Grove and modern expressions of conspiracy theory like the Protocols of the Elders of Zion, alongside deep dives into the occult dimensions of historical events and figures, including the technologically-infused occult practices of figures like Aleister Crowley and operatives tied to espionage. This series is remarkable for its blending of rigorous historical analysis with speculative t... more

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