Best Darren Schaefer Podcasts (2024)

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MoNo Encore: DB Cooper & the Hijacking of Northwest Flight 305 w/ Darren Schaefer & George McKeon 1:21:53

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On this Most Notorious episode, we revisit a fan favorite interview, originally released on 12/9/2021. In November of 1971 a man who would come to be known as D.B. Cooper hijacked Northwest Orient Flight 305, ultimately parachuting out of the Boeing 727 in spectacular fashion, along with $200,000 in ransom money, presumably somewhere in Washington …

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Ep. #53: Into The D.B. Cooper Vortex With Darren Schaefer 1:09:03

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Who was D.B. Cooper, and how did he pull off one of the most audacious heists in modern history? In this captivating episode, Isaac teams up with Darren Schaefer, host of the renowned “The Cooper Vortex” podcast, to unravel the enigma of D.B. Cooper's daring 1971 hijacking. Together, they dive deep into the hijacker’s meticulous planning and the br…

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Who Was DB Cooper? w/ Darren Schaefer | Paranoid American Podcast 88 1:54:17

9d ago1:54:17

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DB Cooper is part of American conspiracy lore, and Darren Schaefer has become well versed on the various theories and facts surrounding this mysterious event. For example, did you know that DB Cooper isn't even the correct name? Or that the plot might be based on a 1954 comic book? Or that Cooper might have been the first trans person in Washington…

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Occult Disney #18: The Aristocats (& The Aristocrats) 1:18:30

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Occult Disney #17: Robin Hood 1:07:54

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Occult Disney #16: Bedknobs and Broomsticks, The Gnome Mobile, Bohemian Grove and Drunk Uncles 56:42

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359: The Manhattan Well Murder w/ Gavin Whitehead 1:15:24

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On January 2, 1800, the body of a young woman was pulled out of a secluded, boarded-up well, horrifying the citizens of New York City's Lower Manhattan neighborhood. The trial that would follow would be a sensational one, with two Founding Fathers representing the main suspect. Gavin Whitehead, host of The Art of Crime Podcast, returns to share one…

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Occult Disney #15: The Jungle Book 1:29:22

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Ep. #52: The Canadian Perspective With AJ Porter 1:15:35

12d ago1:15:35

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Isaac and AJ discussed the upcoming US presidential election, its impact on global affairs, and the effects of media polarization on political understanding. They also expressed concerns about former President Trump's unpredictability, the current situation under President Biden, and the dilemma of voting in a two-party system. Lastly, they discuss…

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Freedom vs Fame: Hollywood to Homestead w/ Annie Hardy (Dashcam, Giant Drag) | Paranoid American Podcast 89 1:55:25

4d ago1:55:25

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🎬 Annie Hardy Uncensored: From Hollywood to Homesteading 🎬 In this explosive interview, I have the ultimate pleasure to chat with Annie Hardy, the outspoken frontwoman of Giant Drag, owner of Full Psycho Records and star of the controversial horror film Dashcam. Annie pulls no punches as she reveals her shocking journey from the glitz and glam of H…

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Occult Disney #14: Mary Poppins, Astral Projection and Folk Magic 1:23:15

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Mary Poppins is surprisingly drenched with occult references. From astral projection and folkmagic of chimney sweeps to the lessons of keeping secrets unspoken to the masses. If you like this content and want to help support creating more please consider becoming a patreon or buying a book, comic, sticker or other merch. Digital comics available on…

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358: The Murder of Ruth Munson w/ Roger Barr 1:25:27

15d ago1:25:27

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One of Minnesota's most fascinating unsolved murder cases began on the morning of December 9, 1937, when firefighters discovered the charred body of 31-year-old Ruth Munson in an abandoned Saint Paul hotel. As the investigation deepened, evidence would surface that suggested that Ruth had lived a very secret life. My guest, Roger Barr, is the autho…

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Occult Disney #13: The Sword in the Stone 1:21:42

18d ago1:21:42

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The Science of Self-Sabotage w/ Jehan Sattaur | Paranoid American Podcast 87 1:49:34

19d ago1:49:34

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Jehan Sattaur is a self-sabotage coach, cognitive behavioral therapist, hypnotherapist and advocate of mindfulness. In this episode we talk about what causes self-sabotage, along with a full breakdown of modern psychiatry - along with a bunch of other topics I don't even want to list because it will get a "community note" 😅 Follow Jehan at: https:/…

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Occult Disney #12: One Hundred and One Dalmatians 1:23:35

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Occult Disney #11: Sleeping Beauty 1:18:40

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The elements of Sleeping Beauty date back as early as the 8th century. The 9th Captain's Tale (8th-13th century), Troylus and Zalladine (14th century), Perceforest (1528), Pentamenrone's Sun, Moon and Talia (1634), Sleeping Beauty in the Wood (1697), and too many others to list. Sleeping Beauty is just as deep with syncretism and mythology than any…

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357: The Strange Death of Ira Gurley w/ Dale Ross & the Birmingham Axe Murders w/ Jeremy Gray 1:14:27

24d ago1:14:27

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There are two interviews packed into this week's episode of Most Notorious! First Dale Ross, author of "A Voice for Ira" joins me to talk about the horrific death of Ira Gurley in a bizarre elevator accident in 1932 Arkansas. While it looked to be an tragic accident on the surface, some evidence suggests there may have been something more sinister …

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Occult Christian Culture with @AllenMarcus | Paranoid American Podcast 86 3:06:11

16d ago3:06:11

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Get ready for a good one! In this episode I talk with Allen Marcus about growing up Christian, introduction into the occult, and a very chilling and personal story of "poltergeist" activity. There will definitely be a follow-up part 2 for this one! Follow Allen Marcus at @AllenMarcus 👁️ Do you like our content? Please consider joining the Patreon f…

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Offensive Political Comics w/ @gprime85 | Paranoid American Podcast 85 1:41:20

19d ago1:41:20

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George Alexpopoulos is an award winning comic artist with a distinct style and lots of controversial opinions. Better known as GPrime85, his artwork has gone viral many times over - and perhaps censored just as much. Here we talk about what goes into making a viral comic, toeing the line of censorship and thoughts on the use of AI for artwork. Foll…

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Occult Disney #10: Lady & the Tramp and The Fox & the Hound 1:37:14

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Lady and the Tramp, combined with Fox and the Hound. Both are tales of class and the changes brought by technology. And for bonus points, possible Yale Skull & Bones references! If you like this content and want to help support creating more please consider becoming a patreon or buying a book, comic, sticker or other merch. Digital comics available…

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Occult Disney #9: Peter Pan, Hook, Time Travel and Disney as your surrogate parent 1:33:42

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Peter Pan is a tale of never getting old, and perhaps escaping death itself as a form of immortality to overcompensate for a tragic loss which the story is based on. This is where the Disney movies start to get creepier as we go. If you like this content and want to help support creating more please consider becoming a patreon or buying a book, com…

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Ep. #51: A New Approach To Physical Therapy With Dr. David Quenzer 54:42

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Isaac welcomes Dr. David Quenzer, a physical therapist with a unique approach to treating chronic pain, onto the Bright Brains podcast. David Quenzer discussed the limitations of traditional physical therapy and the benefits of a more personalized, solution-based approach to treating chronic pain. David shared his own experience with chronic pain a…

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55,000 Comic Books! w/ @Johnslongbox | Paranoid American Podcast 84 2:12:22

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John Bua is a lifelong comic collector, comic shop owner, and now comic creator! He's got one of the largest comic collections of anyone I've met, and a lifetime of experience to go with it. You can follow John at @Johnslongbox 👁️ Do you like our content? Please consider joining the Patreon for early and exclusive videos, or purchasing one of our b…

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356: Murder and Madness in Bologna w/ Mònica Calabritto 56:23

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On October 24, 1588, the city of Bologna, Italy was shaken when a knight named Paola Barbieri stabbed his wife Isabella to death with a sword. He then fled, dressed only in a nightshirt, with his sword in hand, eventually escaping the city. Authorities were torn about his motivation. Did he murder Isabella out of anger or jealousy? Or did he suffer…

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Occult Disney #8: Alice in Wonderland 1:28:54

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Alice in Wonderland's ties to psychedelics, the occult and references within declassified CIA documents related to mind control. If you wanted to know some strange facts about the original story and subsequent movies, this is the episode for you! If you like this content and want to help support creating more please consider becoming a patreon or b…

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MoNo Encore: The Mysterious Disappearance of Alice Parsons w/ Steven C. Drielak 1:18:39

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This is a MoNo Encore interview. Original release date: 11/10/2020. On the morning of June 10, 1937, New York heiress Alice Parsons disappeared off the face of the earth. Investigators almost immediately suspected that Anna Kupryanova, the Russian housekeeper, and Alice's husband, William Parsons, knew more than they were letting on. My guest is fo…

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Occult Disney #7: Cinderella, Chernobog (the Black God) and Submission to Lucifer 1:10:38

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Cinderella's name was originally "Ella", but called Cinder-ella because she was always covered in ash (Pyle). The occult symbolism in this movie and references to specific forms of magic are astounding. If you like this content and want to help support creating more please consider becoming a patreon or buying a book, comic, sticker or other merch.…

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Ep. #50: Cannabis In Canada With Mick Riggins 1:04:44

29d ago1:04:44

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I’ve officially hit a major milestone—50 episodes! Whether you've been with me since the beginning or just joined, I want to thank you for tuning in, sharing your thoughts, and being a part of this incredible journey. Your support, feedback, and enthusiasm are what keep me going, and I’m beyond grateful for our amazing community of listeners. Here’…

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The Copyright Conspiracy w/ Nina Paley | Paranoid American Podcast 82 1:58:26

1M ago1:58:26

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Nina Paley is a personal hero of mine for many reasons - she questions the entire concept of "copyright", questions the settled science of "wokeism" AND she publishes comic books about controversial subjects that led to her getting cancelled from jobs, friends and the comic industry! Truly setting goals for taboo comic creators like Paranoid Americ…

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355: New York City Crime Boss Marm Mandelbaum w/ Margalit Fox 45:35

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Best-selling author Margalit Fox returns to the show to talk about Marm Mandelbaum, an extraordinary woman who lived the classic rags to riches story, rising out of immigrant poverty and into wealth and power, but also extreme notoriety. She built her mid-19th century criminal empire by assembling some of the best shoplifters and burglars in the co…

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Symbolic Studies with Mario Garza | Paranoid American Podcast 81 2:04:46

1M ago2:04:46

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Mario Garza from Symbolic Studies has some of the most approachable information about occult and esoteric topics available. His writings, artwork and content in general are filled with knowledge - and he has such a natural and casual method of explaining things that you'll learn without even trying! Seriously, I can't give enough praise to Mario fo…

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Psychology of Dark Personalities w/ Cameron Harman | Paranoid American Podcast 80 1:39:38

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Cameron Harman has a book and podcast by the name "What's Under the Mask" which explores the psychology of cults, killers and criminals. For all you true-crime junkies, this episode is for you! Follow Cameron Harman at IG: https://www.instagram.com/cameron_harman91/ YT: https://www.youtube.com/@Whatsunderthemask Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/sh…

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Occult Disney #6: Victory Through Air Power and Disney's connection to Military Intelligence 1:27:46

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Between classic childhood animations, Disney also created (many) animations for the US military both as propaganda and internal training. Victory Through Air Power was shown in theaters and provides a clear connection to the involvement of Disney within the Military Industrial Entertainment Complex. If you like this content and want to help support…

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Occult Disney #5: Bambi and the "Disney Proxy" 1:20:44

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Bambi firmly establishes a classic Disney theme of replacing the parents of the main character (and by proxy, the person watching), with trademarked Disney characters. This emotional bond formed between viewer and Disney intellectual property will be repeated in nearly every Disney animation from here forward. If you like this content and want to h…

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DB Cooper and Titanium - Stan Seagle 51:41

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Stan Seagle got his start in Titanium R+D in the late 1950s, rising to the rank of Vice President of Research and Technical Development at RMI Titanium in Ohio, and finishing out his career teaching and consulting for the International Titanium Association. If you have questions or comments for Stan, you can send them our way and we'll forward them…

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Using AI to create Psychedelics w/ Dr. @AsherBrandt | Paranoid American Podcast 79 1:36:05

1M ago1:36:05

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Dr. Asher Brandt has been a huge help as subject matter expert on biochemistry and psychedelics for Paranoid American research. We've talked a few times at length about how certain (taboo) substances affect the mind and body. In this episode, we discuss the role of Artificial Intelligence in designing new drugs - from psychedelics to "Big C" resear…

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