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Breaking down the East Coast–West Coast feud and analyzing the suspects behind the unsolved murders of Tupac & Notorious B.I.G.Support us directly: https://www.redwebpod.com As the East Coast–West Coast rivalry escalated in the mid-1990s, tensions reached a breaking point between two of hip-hop’s biggest icons. Today, we trace the buildup of that feud, the night Tupac was gunned down in Las Vegas, and the shocking murder of Biggie just months later in Los Angeles. We examine the major suspects, conflicting witness accounts, and unanswered questions that still surround both killings. Decades later, the murders of Tupac Shakur and the Notorious B.I.G. remain two of the most compelling mysteries in music history. Sensitive topics: murder, drug use, sexual assault Our sponsors:Shady Rays - Go to http://shadyrays.com and use code REDWEB for 35% off polarized sunglasses.Rocket Money - Cancel your unwanted subscriptions and reach your financial goals faster at http://RocketMoney.com/redwebShopify - Go to http://shopify.com/redweb to sign up for your $1-per-month trial period.BetterHelp - This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp - go to http://betterhelp.com/redweb to get 10% off your first month. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Looking at the early careers, defining friendship, and unfortunate fallout between two of the most legendary rappers of all time: Tupac & Notorious B.I.G. Support us directly: https://www.redwebpod.com In the early 1990s, two men exploded onto the music scene. Each came from tough beginnings, but their meteoric rise gave volume to their voices, highlighting their talent and larger-than-life personalities. Their friendship seemed poised to change hip-hop forever, but the fame, wealth, and influence also introduced chaos and mistrust, leading both to a tragic end. Today, in celebration of 250 episodes of Red Web, we explore the lives and relationships of Tupac Shakur and the Notorious B.I.G. Sensitive topics: murder, drug use, sexual assault Our sponsors: Brooklyn Bedding - Go to http://brooklynbedding.com and use promo code REDWEB to get 30% off sitewide. SelectQuote - Life insurance is never cheaper than it is today. Get the right life insurance for YOU, for LESS, and save more than fifty percent at https://selectquote.com/redweb Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week on Movie Club, Alfredo walks Christian and Trevor through the recent hit movie Weapons. Was it worth the hype? Let us know what you think! Sensitive topics: drug use, gore, death "Awkward Meeting", "Crypto", "Echoes of Time v2", "Redletter", "Stay the Course"Kevin MacLeod (⁠⁠⁠incompetech.com⁠⁠⁠)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 ⁠⁠⁠http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Looking at the history and theories behind the construction of the historic monument known as Stonehenge. Support us directly: https://www.redwebpod.com An eerily organized assortment of massive rock slabs, weighing several tons, has garnered intrigue and confusion for thousands of years. With its origin dating back to the Neolithic Age, it’s a marvel of construction. It almost seems humanly impossible for the time period, raising questions about its origin, purpose, and potential for supernatural involvement. Today, we’re looking into the history of Stonehenge. Our sponsors: Shopify - Go to http://shopify.com/redweb to sign up for your $1-per-month trial period. This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp - go to http://betterhelp.com/redweb to get 10% off your first month. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Exploring the intriguing history behind the U.S. Navy's missions to Antarctica and what they were looking for in Operation Highjump. Support us directly: https://www.redwebpod.com In 1946, the U.S. Navy embarked on a mission to the most desolate place in the world: Antarctica. The excursion was short-lived, unorganized, and random; it prompted more questions than answers. Officials claimed it was to gather geographical data, but the world speculated the motives were much more sinister. Today, we’re investigating Operation Highjump. Our sponsors: Rocket Money - Cancel your unwanted subscriptions and reach your financial goals faster at http://RocketMoney.com/redweb Mint Mobile - Go to http://mintmobile.com/redweb for your 3-month Unlimited wireless plan for just $15/month. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Looking at the medical mystery behind the thallium poisoning case of Chinese college student Zhu Ling. Support us directly: https://www.redwebpod.com In 1994, a bright, young college student in Beijing suddenly fell dangerously ill. As her condition worsened and doctors scrambled for answers, no one could explain what was happening. A blog post from her friends uncovered the truth: she was being poisoned. But the discovery raised more questions than it answered. Who was targeting her, and why? Today, we’re looking at the Thallium Poisoning of Zhu Ling. Our sponsors: Shopify - Go to http://shopify.com/redweb to sign up for your $1-per-month trial period. SelectQuote - Life insurance is never cheaper than it is today. Get the right life insurance for YOU, for LESS, and save more than fifty percent at http://selectquote.com/redweb This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp - go to http://betterhelp.com/redweb to get 10% off your first month. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week on Movie Club, Christian takes the crew through the plot of the 2016 sci-fi thriller movie 10 Cloverfield Lane and they debate the quality of the ending. What do you think? Should it have ended sooner? Or had a different ending altogether? Sensitive topics: death, disfigurement "Awkward Meeting", "Crypto", "Echoes of Time v2", "Redletter", "Stay the Course"Kevin MacLeod (⁠⁠⁠incompetech.com⁠⁠⁠)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 ⁠⁠⁠http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Looking at the puzzling investigation into who erased 18.5 minutes from Nixon's White House Tapes as we cover the Missing Watergate Minutes. Support us directly: https://www.redwebpod.com In 1973, investigators requested tapes that could help unravel one of the most powerful political scandals in American history. When the recordings arrived, one contained a mysterious gap, with nearly twenty minutes of silence during a key conversation. The contents of that missing audio have never been recovered. Today, we examine the Missing Watergate Minutes. Our sponsors: Shady Rays - Go to http://shadyrays.com and use code REDWEB to get 35% off polarized sunglasses. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Looking at the details behind South Korea's most famous missing children case and why their bodies went undiscovered for 11 years, the Frog Boys Disappearance. Support us directly: https://www.redwebpod.com On a spring day in 1991, five boys mysteriously vanished after leaving home to hunt salamanders. What began as an innocent outing became a harrowing nightmare when the boys never returned home. Their remains were found 11 years later, but left investigators with even more questions. Today, we examine the haunting case of the Frog Boys Disappearance. Sensitive topics: death, murder, violence - all involving minors Our sponsors: Rocket Money - Cancel your unwanted subscriptions and reach your financial goals faster at http://rocketmoney.com/redweb Shopify - Go to http://shopify.com/redweb to sign up for your $1-per-month trial period. This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp - go to http://betterhelp.com/redweb to get 10% off your first month. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of Movie Club, Alfredo takes Trevor and Christian through 2007's Dead Silence. Does this evil doll movie belong in the "classic" or "crap" pile? Sensitive topics: gore, child death "Awkward Meeting", "Crypto", "Echoes of Time v2", "Redletter", "Stay the Course"Kevin MacLeod (⁠⁠⁠incompetech.com⁠⁠⁠)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 ⁠⁠⁠http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices