

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 14, 2024 • 9min
Storms Upon Us (Premium E263) Sample
Conspiracy theories take a wild turn as some claim a select few can control the weather to target political foes. A humorous glimpse into a chaotic 2024 America reveals the absurdity of politics amidst environmental disasters. The podcast dives into bizarre narratives surrounding recent hurricanes, blending laughs with a critical look at how simplified explanations often overshadow the complex realities of climate change. Liv even contemplates snagging a hurricane patent from Bill Gates—now that's a bold move!

Oct 12, 2024 • 1h 18min
Tina Peters, The Tesla CEO, and Trump (E297)
The hosts dive into the bizarre world of election conspiracies, spotlighting Tina Peters' tumultuous journey through voter fraud allegations. They humorously contrast her extreme political antics with the rise of Trump and Musk, who are shaping the 2024 landscape. The absurdity of misinformation and cognitive dissonance takes center stage, revealing the troubling implications for democracy. With a sharp critique of political maneuvering in swing states, the discussion illuminates the captivating yet chaotic dynamics of modern political life.

Oct 4, 2024 • 10min
Right Wing Cheaters (PE262) Sample
Join the hosts as they dive into the wild world of right-wing infidelity, featuring bizarre tales like RFK Jr.'s flirtations with a reporter and an outrageous affair involving NC's Lt. Governor. They blend humor with political gossip, analyzing RFK Jr.'s unexpected political moves and the complexities of dating in the political spotlight. Expect cheeky commentary on modern romance, where FaceTime dates meet baseball metaphors, all while maintaining a playful banter that keeps listeners engaged and entertained.

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Sep 29, 2024 • 1h 36min
Grant Morrison & Chaos Magick (E296)
Ben Clarkson and Matt Bors, creators of the graphic novel series 'Justice Warriors', dive deep into the chaotic ideology of Grant Morrison. They explore the absurdity of voting in Bubble City, blending humor and political satire. The conversation journeys through Morrison’s alien encounters and the influence of magic on his writing. They also discuss the psychological depth in Morrison's Batman narrative and how Chaos Magic can empower marginalized communities, weaving intriguing tales of heroes, trauma, and morality.

Sep 27, 2024 • 10min
Ku Klux feat Devin O’Shea (Premium E261) Sample
Devin O’Shea, a guest writer celebrated for his sharp insights, dives into the contentious history of the Ku Klux Klan. He discusses the organization's emergence post-Civil War, revealing its beginnings as a quirky social club before morphing into a symbol of hate. O’Shea expertly contrasts the Klan's early members with its violent legacy, while humorously exploring its bizarre aesthetics. The conversation also reflects on the broader cultural impacts of this disturbing group, encouraging listeners to consider today's ongoing fight against racism.

Sep 20, 2024 • 1h 30min
Another Day, Another Assassination Attempt (E295)
Ryan Routh, an author reflecting on his life choices, dives into the bizarre world of assassination attempts, including a would-be assassin caught at Trump's golf course. They explore the absurdity of the situation, intertwining humor with serious reflections on political violence and its implications for the 2024 elections. Routh's journey—from a local hero to his controversial past—is dissected, raising questions about authority and societal perceptions. The discussion further critiques the contradictory nature of political ideals against chaotic global events.

Sep 18, 2024 • 9min
Terrorgram Sex Toy Saleswoman Arrest (Premium E250) Sample
Dallas Humber and Matthew Allison, key figures in the indicted Terrorgram Collective, discuss their involvement in a transnational terrorist group fueled by neo-Nazi ideology. They delve into the group’s extremist propaganda, which has incited violence against marginalized communities worldwide. The conversation reveals the dark evolution of accelerationist tactics and the group's dangerous aspirations to incite societal chaos. Insights from experts Abner Hauge and Michael Boorman shed light on the broader implications of their indictment and the rise of such radical ideologies.

Sep 13, 2024 • 53min
Racist Migrant Voodoo Panic (E294)
The podcast dives into a bizarre rumor about Haitian migrants supposedly harming pets, fueled by online misinformation and political manipulation. It uncovers the historical roots of anti-immigrant sentiment in the U.S., drawing parallels to modern-day xenophobia. The discussion is infused with humor as it critiques absurd right-wing narratives and highlights the dangers of misinformation. Finally, it touches on the complex relationship between Haitian voodoo beliefs and prevalent stereotypes, advocating for a better understanding of cultural practices.

Sep 10, 2024 • 9min
Jake’s Takes Volume 4 (Premium E259) Sample
A CG chimp takes center stage as Robbie Williams, while a shocking story unfolds about a Russian spy beluga's demise. The conversation dips into bizarre realms, discussing the fallout of an incestuous poisoning linked to rave drugs and the quirky concept of 'brain sludge content'. Humor runs wild as the hosts address a tweet from a fake Q account and the latest antics of Andrew Tate. Join in for entertaining takes on health journeys, nostalgic musical memories, and the absurdities of modern coffee culture!

Sep 7, 2024 • 52min
The AF/91 Virus Hoax (E293)
Dive into the hilarious world of the AF/91 virus hoax, where a playful April Fool's prank spiraled into a decade-long urban legend. Discover how misinformation bloomed in the age of the internet, with echoes of military cyber warfare adding to its allure. The hosts explore quirky anecdotes about brain alterations and whimsical satire, all while navigating the chaos of social media. Join a lighthearted discussion that blends nostalgia for early computing with insightful critiques on the absurdity of viral myths.