

Brothers of the Serpent
Russ & Kyle Allen
Two brothers explore the mysteries of the ages, the ancients, and the modern day.
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May 19, 2024 • 2h 33min
Episode #320: The Olmec Enigma
Luke Caverns joins us in studio to discuss one of the most mysterious ancient peoples of the Americas: the Olmecs. Luke has visited many of the known Olmec sites and shows us just how little we know of this strange and fascinating civilization. Thanks to Troy for the episode art! Join our Patreon, support the show, get extra content and early access! https://www.patreon.com/brothersoftheserpent Support the show with a paypal donation: https://paypal.me/snakebros

May 11, 2024 • 2h 14min
Episode #319: Evidence for Giants - Part 3
Prof Shy returns for the third and final part of his presentation on the evidence for giants in the ancient world. This time we look at tales of giants from the old world. Thanks to Troy for the fantastic episode art!! If you are interested in hearing the patreon segment that follows this episode, you can sign up to our patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/brothersoftheserpent If you want to support the show with a one time donation, you can use paypal: https://paypal.me/snakebros

May 5, 2024 • 2h 15min
Episode #318: Evidence for Giants - Part 2
Prof Shy joins us again, this time remotely, to continue his presentation of his research on the historical and archaeological evidence for giants. The first half of the show is a deep dive into the subject of the legendary giants of Lovelock Cave. In the second half, we read through multiple accounts of giant encounters and discoveries in Mexico, central and south America. Thanks to Troy for the Episode Art!!

Apr 25, 2024 • 2h 28min
Episode #317: Evidence for Giants - Part 1
Matt Shy, an IT and security professional with a keen interest in ancient history, shares his intriguing research on evidence for giants. He explores historical accounts of large skeletons found in North America, including notable findings by the Smithsonian. The discussion contrasts normal gigantism with skeletons that exhibit no signs of it, raising fascinating questions about historical giants. Shy also dives into Native American myths and cultural narratives around giants, enriching our understanding of these ancient legends.

Apr 23, 2024 • 2h 20min
Episode #316: Mysteries of Egypt - Part 2
Join a thrilling exploration of Egypt's mysteries, from witnessing a breathtaking solar eclipse to uncovering secrets hidden within the Great Pyramid. The hosts share exhilarating stories of climbing challenging structures and discovering new chambers, debating ancient construction methods and pondering unconventional theories. They explore the significance of advanced tools and piezoelectricity, while playfully linking the pyramids to modern concepts like GPS. With humor and camaraderie, every moment invites curiosity and a deeper understanding of ancient wonders.

Apr 4, 2024 • 2h 15min
Episode #315: Mysteries of Egypt - Part 1
Ben Connors, a content creator from UnchartedX, shares thrilling tales from his six-week adventure in Egypt. He dives into exhilarating experiences, from scuba diving in the Red Sea to exploring forbidden sites like the Sphinx Temple. The conversation uncovers the complexities of ancient Egyptian architecture, including unsolved mysteries around the Great Pyramid and its tunnels. With humor and insights, Ben reflects on historical craftsmanship and the challenges of modern restoration while navigating the rich landscape of Egypt's past.

Feb 1, 2024 • 2h 30min
Episode #314: Megalithic Star Maps - Part 3
Martin takes us through more of his research into alignments of the megalithic structures in the UK, demonstrating that some of these monuments may be aligned with each other across vast distances, implying that there could have been an overall plan for all of them, rather than simple random placement. We also look at some alignments of sites with the word "Devil" in the name, and how those may be correlated with churches named after St. Michael. Thanks to Troy for the excellent episode art!

Jan 26, 2024 • 2h 7min
Episode #313: Megalithic Star Maps - Part 2
Martin returns for the second part of his presentation on his research into the possibility that at least some of the megalithic landscapes in the UK are enormous star maps that span many miles. This episode is heavy on the visuals, so be sure to check the YouTube version so you can see the images Martin is referencing. https://youtu.be/13P53NktVN4 Stay tuned for part 3, which we will post just before we depart for Egypt! Thanks to Troy for the excellent episode art!

Jan 18, 2024 • 2h 21min
Episode #312: Megalithic Star Maps - Part 1
Martin Green (MegalithicMartin from our discord) joins us this week to begin a three part discussion on his research into megalithic structures in the UK and the possibility they were sophisticated star maps that span for miles across the landscape. This episode, we look at The Devil's Arrows, the Thornborough Henge, and possible connections to Orion and the Pleiades. The BBC program mentioned in the episode: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SGDPfPoIj8Q Paul Devereux simulation of complex layout - https://www.cantab.net/users/michael.behrend/repubs/devils_arrows/pages/main.html DNA Analysis video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rXsNKNZtdM0 Download for Stellarium - https://stellarium.org/ Download for Inkscape https://inkscape.org/release/inkscape-1.3.2/ http://megalithic.co.uk http://www.archiuk.com/ Executive Producers: Robert Dressel Philip Baklamov Matt Shy Peter Shell Zachariah Baker Associate Executive Producers: Hagen Thomann Jim Niggles Captain River Rat Chris James Daniel Gandy Dave Cortes Patrick Hicks Thanks to everyone who supports the show! And thanks to Troy for the amazing episode art!

Jan 16, 2024 • 2h 11min
Episode #311: Listener Communications - Live
We stream live from the Tangent Cube, reading and responding to listener emails and questions and comments from the chat!