QAA Podcast
Julian Feeld, Travis View & Jake Rockatansky
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.
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Oct 25, 2025 • 10min
The White Hat-Approved Healing Computer Monitor Controversy (Premium E310) Sample
Investigative journalist Will Sommer, known for his work on the Energy Enhancement System controversy, joins to reveal the bizarre world of healing computer monitors. He discusses how Jason Shurka's scheme markets these gimmicky devices as cure-alls while backing a platform promoting QAnon content. Will elaborates on the low-tech origins of the monitors and how their theatrical sessions could trick the mind into feeling better, thanks to a mix of visuals, music, and aromatherapy. The truth behind this multi-million dollar enterprise is nothing short of wild!

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Oct 22, 2025 • 1h 21min
Truly, Tradly, Deeply — Inside the Tradosphere with Annie Kelly (E345)
Annie Kelly, a journalist and researcher, dives deep into the world of 'tradwives', a term she explores through her new miniseries. With insights drawn from social media platforms like Instagram and TikTok, she discusses the complex identities within the 'Tratosphere' and how they relate to broader conservative movements. The conversation also covers the nostalgic allure of traditional values, the challenges faced by anti-feminist women, and the unique dynamics of content targeted at different audiences. Annie uncovers the layers beneath seemingly simple narratives.
Oct 18, 2025 • 10min
City of the Dead Movie Night (Premium E309) Sample
Dive into a chilling Halloween special featuring a discussion on the 1960 British film, The City of the Dead. Jake and Travis explore the diabolical story of witches and sacrifices, and highlight Christopher Lee's young, menacing performance. They delve into director John Llewellyn Moxey's intriguing shift from military service to filmmaking. Plus, discover the film's clever budgeting and creative use of effects, along with its surprising historical context. Perfect for spooky season, this cinematic journey is both entertaining and informative!
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Oct 15, 2025 • 1h 6min
Storm Warning (E344)
Is the 'Storm' finally upon us? The hosts dive deep into the latest QAnon theories, discussing how recent political events like government shutdowns and indictments have been interpreted as signs of impending change. They explore cultural obsessions with military tribunals and decode messages from Q drops. Gaming culture provides a humorous backdrop as they analyze how influencers monetize these theories, all while believers express joy and isolation through TikTok. It's a wild ride through conspiracy and community!

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Oct 12, 2025 • 10min
Dead Internet Theory (Premium E308) Sample
Discover the eerie evolution of the Dead Internet Theory, born from a creepypasta and fueled by AI advancements. The hosts dive into nostalgia for the early internet, contrasting it with today's sterile online world dominated by bots. They also discuss the unsettling rise of AI actors, questioning what happens when human creators are replaced. With insights from philosophy and anecdotes on the changing digital landscape, the discussion highlights the potential implications of a digitally manufactured reality.

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Oct 7, 2025 • 1h 20min
Are You NSPM-7 Compliant, Citizen? (E343)
In this discussion, investigative journalist Ken Klippenstein sheds light on NSPM-7, exploring its vague definitions of terrorism and the implications for civil liberties. He reveals how this directive can broadly label common beliefs as threats, chilling free speech. The conversation also touches on politically motivated investigations, the role of joint terrorism task forces, and the chilling effects on nonprofits. Plus, they dive into quirky topics like Trump's medbeds and the bizarre $40 trillion lawsuit from the Q Shaman.

Oct 4, 2025 • 10min
Brainrot Radio (Premium E307) Sample
Dive into the bizarre origins of internet conspiracy culture. Discover how early figures like Jeff Renz and Henry Makow melded health advice with wild theories. From the 1990s underground to today’s culture wars, their words festered into a larger narrative. Brad unpacks Makow's controversial anti-feminism and the strange feuds that shape their legacies. With a mix of nostalgia and intrigue, explore the messy battles of belief that have influenced a generation.

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Sep 30, 2025 • 1h 2min
What's Normal Anymore? (E342)
Will Carless, an award-winning national correspondent for USA Today with two decades of experience, joins the hosts to examine the bizarre normalization of fringe ideas. They dive into the implications of the James Comey indictment and Trump's Antifa executive order, discussing the biases in how extremists are treated. Carless shares insights on Andrew Tate's appeal to young men and the concerning blend of fitness advice masking misogyny. He also anticipates future topics for his documentary series, including vaccine politics and the rise of online extremism.
Sep 27, 2025 • 10min
Rapture, Denied (Premium E306) Sample
The hosts hilariously dissect a South African pastor's failed rapture prediction, humorously claiming that listening means you're already in hell. They explore past apocalyptic moments like Y2K and 2012, emphasizing the cultural chaos these predictions provoke. TikTok users' viral reactions add a layer of mockery to the mix. Delving into the origins of the rapture concept, they reveal how John Nelson Darby shaped modern evangelical beliefs. The discussion is both insightful and entertaining, perfect for anyone intrigued by doomsday culture.

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Sep 24, 2025 • 1h 16min
See You In Valhalla, Charlie (E341)
The hosts dive into the aftermath of Charlie Kirk's assassination and discuss how this event resonates within cultural symbols like 'Valhalla.' They explore the complexities of patriotism showcased in NFL tributes, revealing disparities in public mourning. Kirk’s influence on QAnon narratives is thoroughly dissected, alongside shifting donor priorities within Turning Point USA. The conversation extends to media pressure and the political stakes of prosecuting hate speech, culminating with chilling details about the alleged shooter and online reactions.


