
QAA Podcast
Conspiracy theories, melted online communities and cursed media — we pry open the cracks in consensus reality and journey into the hidden worlds below. The QAA Podcast is a mix of reporting, comedy, and history hosted by Jake Rockatansky, Travis View, and Julian Feeld along with co-hosts Annie Kelly, Liv Agar and Brad Abrahams. Formerly known as the QAnon Anonymous podcast.
Latest episodes

May 31, 2025 • 1h 3min
MAHA Mia! feat. Derek Beres (E326)
Join journalist Derek Beres, co-host of the Conspirituality podcast, as he unpacks the complex and often troubling intersections of wellness and conspiracy theories. He critiques RFK Jr.’s ‘Make America Healthy Again’ agenda, calling it a mask for exclusionary health policies. Beres sheds light on the backlash against Kennedy's MMR vaccine endorsement and the dangerous narratives about autism. The conversation also touches on the absurdity of social media health trends and the political biases affecting children's health reporting.

May 27, 2025 • 10min
The 2020 Effect feat Mike Rothschild (Premium E291) Sample
A viral conspiracy theory suggests the world is regaining its colors, hinting at a return to the vibrant vibes of 2015. The hosts and expert Mike Rothschild delve into the origins of this '2020 effect,' questioning whether it's a true graphics update or just an old patch. They discuss the allure of conspiracy theories amidst crises, addressing the emotional struggles of individuals recovering from trauma. The podcast blends humor with insightful analysis of how the pandemic reshaped our perception of reality and vibrancy.

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May 24, 2025 • 1h 4min
Bongino’s Epstein Flip Flop (E325)
Will Sommer, a writer for the False Flag newsletter, dives into the chaos sparked by Dan Bongino's sudden embrace of the “Epstein killed himself” narrative. They discuss the disillusionment gripping MAGA supporters and Glenn Beck's distress over the shifting landscape of right-wing media. Additionally, Sommer and the hosts touch on the bizarre fallout from James Comey's cryptic Instagram post, numerology panic, and Elon Musk's faltering political expenditures. The conversation navigates the absurdities of conspiracy theories amid changing allegiances in the political sphere.

May 21, 2025 • 11min
The Year of Pynchon feat. Devin O’Shea (Premium E290) Sample
Dive into the cryptic world of Thomas Pynchon, a master of chaotic narratives. Discover the buzz around the upcoming film adaptation of his work and some personal insights on his unique storytelling. Explore the counterculture vibes of 'Inherent Vice' and how it reflects the turbulent 1960s. Unpack the critical rollercoaster that 'Vineland' has ridden over the years, while teasing the release of Pynchon's new novel, 'Shadow Ticket'. Plus, enjoy some laughs with amusing anecdotes about scratch-off lottery tickets!

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May 17, 2025 • 1h 20min
The State of R/Conspiracy (E324)
The podcast dives into the evolving landscape of the r/Conspiracy subreddit amid political shifts. It humorously explores outdated conspiracy theories, like a comedic take on Bill Clinton and an 'Antichrist draft.' The hosts analyze how public disillusionment shapes the community's views, discussing famous cases and the divide between conspiracy theorists and the elite. They even touch on unsettling theories about targeted ads and the privacy invasion from smartphones, highlighting the depth of anti-corporate sentiments within the r/Conspiracy discussions.

May 14, 2025 • 10min
Psychic Sasquatch For Trump (Premium E289) Sample
Dive into a wild world where a former psychologist encounters Sasquatch and a telepathic dimension. The hosts share strange and humorous Sasquatch sightings, blending skepticism with tantalizing folklore. Explore the mysterious Gigantopithecus and its hold on imagination, while a look into Bigfoot enthusiasts reveals unsettling cult-like dynamics. With insightful anecdotes and bizarre tales, this discussion captures the spirit of fringe beliefs amidst a backdrop of modern societal challenges.

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May 10, 2025 • 1h 13min
God, the Devil, and AI feat. Miles Klee (E323)
Miles Klee, a Rolling Stone journalist focused on internet culture, dives into the intriguing intersection of AI and spirituality. He discusses how conversations with ChatGPT have led some individuals to develop intense spiritual beliefs, often at the cost of their personal relationships. The podcast also highlights ethical dilemmas surrounding AI's role in shaping beliefs and the absurdity of reliance on technology for spiritual guidance. With anecdotes and humor, they explore the profound implications of AI on human connection and contemporary spirituality.

May 5, 2025 • 9min
We Got This Episode Before GTA 6 (Premium E288) Sample
Dive into the world of Grand Theft Auto, where fans become detectives deciphering clues about the elusive GTA 6. With its release now pushed to 2026, speculation runs rampant as enthusiasts sift through patents and insider hints. Nostalgia takes center stage as hosts reminisce about childhood gaming, showcasing the evolution of their experiences. The excitement for expansive worlds in gaming is palpable, mixed with the frustration of delays—witness the intersection of anticipation and passion!

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May 3, 2025 • 1h 57min
Adolescence: The Manosphere Strikes Back (E322)
A captivating discussion on Netflix's 'Adolescence' reveals the show's impact on youth culture and the manosphere. Annie Kelly articulates how it highlights online radicalization and toxic masculinity, sparking political debates and parental concerns. The podcast dives into the complexities of modern masculinity, exploring emotional expression amidst societal pressures and the influence of controversial figures. It critiques contemporary educational narratives and urges a focus on root causes of violence, using fiction as a powerful tool for social advocacy.

Apr 29, 2025 • 10min
A Working Man feat Gabrus (Premium E287) Sample
Join the hosts as they hilariously delve into a Jason Statham film about a working man on a mission to rescue a boss's daughter from human traffickers. The crew critiques the film's nod to blue-collar struggles, complete with mobster antics reminiscent of video games. Expect laughs as they share whimsical nostalgia over childhood favorites and dissect the absurdity of characters portrayed. Plus, don’t miss their amusing take on the haptic cinema experience, making you reconsider how you watch movies!