

Chilluminati Podcast
Chilluminati Podcast
Every week Mike, Jesse and Alex discover something new, horrifying or just weird about our world and laugh.
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Dec 4, 2024 • 44min
Midweek Mini - Norway UAPs
In this captivating discussion, the hosts dive into mysterious UAPs observed in Norway, analyzing intriguing footage and its military implications. They also speculate on a strange egg-shaped object found in a lake, sparking conspiracy theories. The conversation shifts to a newly discovered monolith in Wales, exploring its enigmatic origins and potential links to extraterrestrial messages. Finally, they touch on the eerie happenings near Skinwalker Ranch and the royal family's recent controversies, blending pop culture with the unexplained.

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Dec 1, 2024 • 1h 46min
Episode 276 - Haunted Video Games w/ Pat Contri
In this discussion, retro video game expert Pat Contri shares his insights on bizarre video game urban legends. He dives into infamous tales like the Ermac myth and the spooky Wario apparition, entertaining listeners with rich anecdotes. The conversation also touches on how the internet has transformed these legends, blending nostalgia with digital folklore. Pat humorously reflects on the identity of 'GameCube kids' while exploring how myths persist in retro gaming culture. Prepare for a fun ride through the quirky side of video games!

Nov 29, 2024 • 41min
Midweek Mini - Banging a Doppelganger in a Magnetic Tube
Dive into intriguing discussions about doppelgangers and the eerie feeling of encountering your own double. The podcast explores chilling Reddit tales, weaving in themes of identity and mortality. Discover how climate change impacts health and living conditions while grappling with the rapid evolution of AI, including Wendy's controversial pricing. Unearth claims of unidentified aerial phenomena and the mysteries of newly discovered star systems, all while balancing cosmic wonders with lighthearted fast-food anecdotes.

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Nov 24, 2024 • 1h 13min
Episode 275 - 1870's Debauchery w/ Crendor
Crendor, a recurring guest known for co-hosting the Cox and Crendor podcast, brings his signature humor to the conversation. They dive into the peculiarities of justice in the 1800s with the case of Ferdinand Duval, highlighting the absurdity and cruelty of historical institutions. The hosts reflect on childhood freedoms and the evolution of parental supervision, weaving personal anecdotes with chilling historical context. They also explore the end of Grant's presidency, pondering past labor movements and the intersections of art, society, and gaming.

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Nov 21, 2024 • 49min
Midweek Mini - Weird Asteroids
Dive into the quirky world of gaming culture with humor and inside jokes. Explore the complexities of government transparency surrounding UAPs, revealing frustrations and ethical dilemmas. Unpack the chilling influence of modern myths on youth through a dark case study. Discover the $500,000 challenge for proving paranormal abilities, blending serious inquiry with lighthearted banter. Hear a Navy listener's thrilling UFO encounter and NASA's mission to asteroid Bennu, sparking debates about extraterrestrial origins and cosmic mysteries.

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Nov 17, 2024 • 1h 52min
Episode 274 - Bigfoots 5 Toes ft. Jacob Wysocki
Comedian Jacob Wysocki, known for his work on Dropout, joins the discussion to delve into the quirky world of Bigfoot. The hosts explore the whimsical concept of Bigfoot's five toes, each representing a different facet of the legend. Laughter ensues as they share personal stories and local folklore surrounding cryptids, including encounters with the Bukit Timah Monkey Man and the peculiar Octo Squatch. With a blend of humor and genuine curiosity, the conversation challenges listeners' beliefs in the supernatural while keeping the fun alive.

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Nov 13, 2024 • 55min
Midweek Mini - NASA Detects Signs of Life?
The hosts dive into exciting discoveries from the James Webb Space Telescope, hinting at potential life on exoplanet K2-18b. They discuss the fascinating implications of interdimensional beings and the evolving narrative around UFO sightings. A spooky tale surfaces about a mysterious figure known as 'black tarp man,' sparking reflection on children's encounters with the unknown. The conversation intertwines humor with deep questions about consciousness, technology, and our place in the cosmos.

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Nov 10, 2024 • 1h 16min
Episode 273 - Cryptids of Iceland
The hosts kick off with a humorous intro about cryptids, setting the tone for a quirky exploration of Icelandic folklore. They dive into the enchanting world of Huldufólk and trolls, highlighting their mythical origins and modern-day interactions. With playful banter, the conversation touches on the whimsical Yule Lads and their quirky traits. The mysterious salmon and halibut mothers also make an appearance, symbolizing a connection to nature. The blend of humor and folklore paints a vibrant picture of Iceland's mythical landscape.

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Nov 7, 2024 • 1h 5min
Midweek Mini - The "Jellyfish" UAP ft. Let's Get Haunted!
Allie and Nat, hosts of the Let's Get Haunted podcast, join the discussion to unravel the mysteries of the 'jellyfish' UAP, sharing their unique perspective on the quirky side of UFO culture. They humorously dissect a recent military video, pondering the implications of unidentified aerial phenomena and the credibility of controversial figures in the field. The conversation touches on global transparency trends regarding UAPs and existential reflections about humanity's role in a cosmos filled with advanced civilizations.

Nov 3, 2024 • 1h 1min
Episode 272 - The Betz Sphere
A peculiar metallic sphere discovered by the Betz family in 1974 takes center stage, sparking conspiracy theories and capturing public intrigue. The family’s quirky history, including a devastating fire and their reclusive lifestyle, adds depth to their tale. As they experiment with the sphere's strange behaviors, the conversation weaves in humor and nostalgia. The search for the object culminates in unexpected twists, including questions of its origin and Links to extraterrestrial concepts. Their amusing personal anecdotes keep the mystery entertaining!