This week Eavan kicks off with a long-awaited probe into the lost city of Atlantis. She argues that the city was more than a philosophical thought experiment, and that evidence of its existence is scattered around the globe.
Karen dives into the myth that pioneering animator Walt Disney was cryogenically frozen, and unearths some other sinister Disney legends along the way.
We have two true crime theories this week. Karen examines the mysterious circumstances around the death of power plant worker Karen Silkwood. Is it a coincidence that she was involved in a car crash while planning to expose a myriad of violations at her workplace? Eavan tells the story of the 1962 Alcatraz prison break, and asks if the escapees could have survived.
Karen and Eavan explore two jaw-dropping theories in this episode. Karen kicks off with eye witness accounts of civilians being chased by sinister, militant helicopters. Eavan provides a fan theory that may explain the many plot holes in the popular sitcom Friends, and asks if the show was actually set in a psychiatric hospital.
Karen and Eavan are back with a bang, not to mention some outdated Christmas chat. Eavan makes a case for the existence of time travel. Karen tells us about the most bizarre meteor that you've never heard of.
Just in time to close out spooky season, Karen has an eerie tale of time travel, vampires, the Illuminati and rappers. Eavan takes a trip down memory lane with the strange story of one of the internet’s earliest viral sensations.
Karen and Eavan are excited to be finally back recording together in person! This week, Eavan takes on the classic question - was the moonlanding faked? Karen recounts a truly bizarre theory about the United States national parks system, which will blow your mind and maybe make you rethink that weekend hike.
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Karen describes the mysterious death of Rudolf Diesel, a pioneer of renewable energy. Eavan asks if pop-punk frontman is forcing the US government to research UFO sightings.
This week, Eavan describes a mysterious character who has made his way into over 2,000 people’s dreams. Karen takes on the plethora of conspiracies surrounding 9/11.
After a short hiatus, Karen and Eavan are back with their 31st episode. Karen explores some possible explanations for the London 7/7 bombings. Eavan runs through some theories surrounding the unsolved kidnapping of Irish champion racehorse, Shergar.
We've reached episode 30, and like all 30-year-olds, it's our most chaotic one yet. Karen provides a riveting alternative theory to the O.J. Simpson trial, suggesting there may have been another guilty Simpson. Eavan covers the recent pentagon report on unidentified aerial phenomena (or UFOS to us).
Eavan and Karen are back with two cracking claims. Eavan kicks off by suggesting that the Titanic nearly really sank. Karen than hypothesises that when famous designer Coco Chanel wasn’t blazing the trail in fashion, she dabbled as a nazi informant.
Can takes us all the way to Egypt to examine the mysteries surrounding the Sphinx and Pyramids. Eavan suggests that Jack The Ripper, one of history’s most infamous killers, had an even more chilling identity.
Eavan kicks off the long overdue 27th episode with a listicle of alternative theories about beloved Disney classics. Karen then provides the multiple theories that surround martial arts legend Bruce Lee’s untimely death.
Karen presents a deep dive on the theory that got her conspiring: the mystery surrounding the death of Diana, Princess of Wales. Eavan asks if there was a link between Red Hot Chili Peppers and the untimely death of child star River Phoenix.
In honour of the 27th anniversary of Cobain’s passing, Karen and Eavan try out a different format on this week’s grunge-themed episode.
The two go head-to-head with two opposing theories: Eavan has a hot take on the attempted framing of Courtney Love. Karen explains the classic theory that Cobain was in fact, murdered.
We cover a lot of difficult themes this week, including suicide and drug addiction. If you have been affected by any of these issues, you can contact the following services:
Samaritans: 116 123
HSE Drug & Alcohol Helpline: 1800 459 459
Karen stays on theme for Easter this week with a theory on Jesus Christ. She describes an organisation that may be guarding some of Christianity’s biggest secrets. Eavan talks about Yale’s ultra-elite society Skull and Bones, and asks just how far their powers stretch.
This week we have an amazing show with some amazing guests! Emmy and Brandon of the podcast MCU In Review joined us to celebrate the release of “The Falcon and The Winter Soldier”. Eavan and Karen present a selection of Marvel-themed theories. Emmy and Brandon do a fantastic job of convincing the CTT crew that the Mandela Effect exists.
Listen to more brilliant MCU In Review material at https://linktr.ee/MCUinReview
Karen describes the Phantom Time Hypothesis: a theory that nearly three centuries of history were entirely fabricated by those who wanted to rewrite history. Eavan recounts the story of a small English village which was disrupted by the arrival of mysterious, alien-esque children.
Eavan and Karen celebrate International Women's day with more fantastical tales. Eavan kicks off with a brief history of the legend of Bigfoot. Karen details the unsolved murder of infamous rapper Tupac Shakur, and asks if this is another fake celebrity death.
Karen describes the spectacular geoglyphs in the soil of the Nazca Desert in southern Peru, and tries to decipher their mysterious origins. Eavan chronicles the life of famed illusionist Harry Houdini, and asks was his death a medical mystery, or was he murdered by the world's most famous detective?