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  How to Survive the End of the World 17.09.2026 1sa 7dk

  You've likely seen countless Internet videos and TV programs about the supposedly imminent apocalypse, but they often fail to inform you what will actually be important to know and do when society eventually collapses. This week, the Lore Lads break down what makes most prepper media unreliable and what you should be doing instead to prepare yourself and your loved ones for disaster. 00:00 - Introduction 09:50 - "Hawk Tuah" Retrospective 12:31 - Disaster Ranch & Conspiratorial Prepping 27:25 - What You ACTUALLY Need to Do if the World Ends 45:00 - What Will the Apocalypse Be Like? 50:00 - Your Best Bet May Be Staying Home 55:34 - Physical Preparation 59:40 - Conclusion
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  Inside the Fight Against AI Data Centers w/ State Senator Katie Muth 16.09.2026 2sa 27dk

  This week, we invited our state senator, Katie Muth, to give us a peek behind the curtain into her work to stop the Pennhurst data center and the unexpected factors that make that work harder. No matter where you live, this is essential information to understand how this relatively new issue dramatically affects your life and well-being. 00:00 - Introduction 00:57 - How Does the Data Center Issue Uniquely Affect Pennsylvania? 05:54 - Pennsylvania's Energy Infrastructure 09:05 - Background Info on Data Centers 15:30 - The Aidans' Plan to Bring Pennsylvania Back 17:00 - Our Community, Data Centers, and the Environment 50:00 - Dyatlov Pass, the Khamar Daban Incident, and the Dangers of Infrasound 54:20 - Will Data Centers Bring in Tax Revenue? 57:42 - It's All the Oil and Gas Lobby? Always Has Been 1:16:00 - The Politics of Data Centers 1:30:08 - AI in the Workplace and Social Life 1:35:43 - Campaign Finance, Corruption, and Issues in State Government 1:57:00 - Remediation and Regulation 2:01:14 - Local Control 2:13:50 - Conclusion
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  The Internet Is Losing Its Collective Mind Over Lindsay Clancy's Trial 15.09.2026 1sa 16dk

  The Lads break down the Lindsey Clancy case and the conspiracy theories that have exploded online around it.From questions surrounding mental health and the prosecution’s case to theories involving her husband, viral courtroom clips, social media groupthink, and the coming problem of AI-generated misinformation, the conversation quickly becomes about something much bigger: why are we so desperate to believe there’s always another explanation?Welcome back to The Lore Lads....0:00 intro0:23 The Lindsey Clancy Case2:11 Medication, Mental Health & What Happened9:07 Why Strangulation Changes the Conversation12:19 First-Degree vs. Second-Degree Murder16:42 Postpartum Psychosis & the Defense17:41 Why the Internet Always Wants a Conspiracy18:42 Is Chaos Scarier Than a Secret Cabal?23:42 How Power & Collective Action Actually Work25:13 The WEF & How Real Conspiracies Actually Happen32:29 Back to the Lindsey Clancy Evidence35:37 The “Patrick Did It” Theory39:04 How Viral Court Clips Distort a Trial41:42 Show Me the Better Theory45:23 Why People Believe Lindsey Is Innocent50:52 Social Contagion & Internet Groupthink53:11 AI Is About to Make This Much Worse55:28 Dead Internet Theory & Trusting the Media Again59:06 Political Internet Stories & Turning Point1:04:32 How Much of Politics Is Just Theater?1:07:37 Politicians, Personas & Code-Switching1:10:34 How One Viral Moment Can Change an Election1:14:09 Are Political Primaries Broken?1:16:03 Final Thoughts on the Lindsey Clancy Case
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  The Sam Altman Expose is Utterly Terrifying 10.09.2026 2sa 7dk

  The Lads sit down to discuss Ronan Farrow's new piece on Sam Altman, and what it tells us about the sociopathic monster rapidly becoming the most powerful man in the world. 00:00 - Introduction 02:28 - Sam Altman's Pattern of Lying 06:55 - OpenAI's Disregard for Safety 10:14 - Altman's Lies, continued 25:51 - Altman's Uncanny Persuasiveness 26:59 - Altman Tries to Be Steve Jobs 31:44 - AI's Limitations and Dangers 39:51 - Altman's Lies, continued again 46:08 - Altman's 2023 Ousting 54:46 - The Intersection of Tech and Politics 59:41 - Internal Conflict at OpenAI 1:02:45 - The Local Impact of AI 1:05:23 - Altman Playing Both Political Parties 1:06:58 - The Dangers of Conspiratorial Thinking 1:18:07 - Flaws in the American Political Structure 1:20:45 - The Merge-and-Assist Clause 1:26:45 - Altman Playing Both Political Parties, continued 1:43:21 - AI & Geopolitics 1:56:30 - Final Thoughts
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  Mattis Almost Got Arrested for Fighting an AI Company 08.09.2026 2sa 17dk

  Things got a little heated...
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  The Panamanian Police Didn't Investigate Kris and Lisanne's Case Nearly Enough... 03.09.2026 1sa 32dk

  The Aidans and Ethan discuss some of the countless aspects of the Kris Kremers and Lisanne Froon case that don't make sense, including anomalies in their digital camera's metadata, the girls' illogical behavior after getting lost, and the failure of the Panamanian authorities to thoroughly investigate despite plenty of reason to suspect foul play. 00:00 - The Zizians and AI-Motivated Violence 00:39 - Mattis' Red Dawn Dream 02:42 - Sleep? Never Met Her 04:58 - Bees as Masonic Symbols 06:25 - Looksmaxxing and Political Grifters 11:16 - How Keyboard Warriors Misunderstand Criminal Cases 26:38 - John Douglas and the Ramsey Case 28:48 - Camera Metadata in the Dutch Girls Case 38:36 - Lisanne's Phone 39:50 - Concerns with the Panamanian Police 44:18 - Nuance vs. Sensationalism 47:59 - Medieval Understanding of Disease 50:09 - How Conspiracy Theories Happen 50:51 - John Ramsey's Lies 53:53 - What Are the Pictures of, and What Do They Tell Us? 1:04:25 - Trying to Understand the Dutch Girls' Behavior 1:15:03 - How to Improve the Search-and-Rescue Process 1:17:18 - The State of the Remains and What Might Have Happened 1:24:25 - The Swimming Photo and Travel Safety
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  What Happens When History Meets Mythology? | with Vail Finn 01.09.2026 1sa 24dk

  The Lads sit down with fantasy author and former high school classmate Vail Finn to talk about his debut novel, In Ithan, and how fantasy literature plays a surprising number of roles in our cultural framework.Get the book on Amazon: https://amzn.to/48cg4rkFollow Vail’s YouTube: AllWhoComeInPeace
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  Who is St. Patrick, Anyway? | March Q&A Stream 27.08.2026 1sa 14dk

  The lads discuss the story of St. Patrick's Day and take audience questions.
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  Iran, Aliens, and Christianity 25.08.2026 1sa 31dk

  In this episode of The Lore Lads, released now but filmed near the end of February, the boys successfully predict the war. That, and we discuss the use of aliens as a distraction tactic, their actual liklihood of existence, and what that means for Christianity, along with a general debrief on the last episode of Weird Bible (if you haven't checked that out yet). Suffice is to say, things were in fact said in this episode. Welcome back to The Lore Lads... 0:00:00 - Moon Bears 0:03:05 - Iran and a History of Modern Middle Eastern Conflicts 0:13:44 - Aliens 0:15:49 - Vintage Story vs Minecraft 0:19:11 - Spore and Aliens 0:26:22 - Christianity and Aliens0:29:08 - Thornbury's Experience with Archangel Gabriel 0:35:28 - Death and Astral Projection 0:39:23 - Weird Bible Debrief 0:49:23 - Souls 0:52:37 - Zoroastrianism 1:04:52 - Iran and Christianity 1:14:55 - Free Will
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  Chance Englebert Was Murdered, But Who Did It? 20.08.2026 1sa 41dk

  The lads discuss the disappearance and death of Chance Englebert in 2019.
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  The Utter Insanity of the Montauk Project 18.08.2026 1sa 27dk

  The Lads go into detail about the sheer nonsense that is "The Montauk Project," and how painful it was to try and put this story into any sort of coherent format.
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  Hollywood Doesn't Understand the Concept of Evil 13.08.2026 1sa 26dk

  The boys discuss changes at Star Wars, the Hero's Journey, and Cosmic Evil.
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  Our Editor Can't Go Back to Ohio 11.08.2026 1sa 13dk

  In this episode, the Lore boys talk about their current situation with Missing 411, David Paulides, and the issues they keep running into with researching the cases of people going missing in the various clusters around the United States...that is until History Unhinged editor PJ drops in and assists the boys in derailing the conversation into just about anything else. Welcome back to The Lore Lads...
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  Untold Stories From the World of Rock and Roll | with @OfftheReccles 06.08.2026 1sa 34dk

  The Lads and Luke discuss a wide variety of topics of the music and performance industry, from what it meant to be a producer such as with Rick Rubin, the logistics of Live Performances and life on the road, and what it means to truly be an artist.
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  True Crime Has an Ethics Problem 04.08.2026 1sa 20dk

  From YouTube and TikTok to Netflix and Hollywood, True Crime writers must toe a delicate line. Not everyone succeeds.
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  Unsolved Murders and the Outlaw Who Escaped | with Ryan Conroy 30.07.2026 1sa 56dk

  From Outlaws to Unsolved Murders, Phoenixville has lore you'd never expect
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  Just How Christian is Christmas? 28.07.2026 2sa 3dk

  If you’ve been on the internet around the holidays over the last few years, you’ve probably come across one or two videos asserting that Christmas is a collection of pagan traditions which were all rolled into one in order to make it easier to convert people. To be fair, Christianization was a real thing, and the Church did syncretize some aspects of various festivals into Christian holidays - but when it comes to Christmas, that’s not really the case. Before we get into why that is, though, we do want to take a minute and explain that we're not trying to invalidate anyone’s deeply held religious beliefs. We know that paganism is seeing a resurgence, and we're aware that we have a lot of people who identify with various pagan traditions who watch our channel. Our only request is that you consider how you’d feel if someone came along and told you that one of your most important religious festivals didn’t matter because it was actually stolen from somewhere else, and then hear us out as we go through the reasons why we firmly believe Christmas is, genuinely, a purely Christian holiday. 0:00 - Open 4:52 - The Lads' Favorite Santa Movies 18:59 - The Origins of Santa Claus 33:31 - Where Did Christmas Come From?
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  Is There a Cult Hiding in Our Hometown? | with Our Mayor 23.07.2026 1sa 56dk

  Every year, we burn the bird...
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  The Haunting of Pennhurst Asylum 21.07.2026 1sa 22dk

  At the end of November, we put together a crew of ghost hunters, skeptics, and random people to investigate the claim that our local asylum is haunted. It is. Sign the petition to keep a proposed AI Data Center from being constructed on the Pennhurst grounds: https://www.change.org/p/protect-pennhurst-from-data-center-development
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  The Murder of Betsy Aardsma | with Derek Sherwood 16.07.2026 1sa 59dk

  Derek Sherwood, author of the original book on the Betsy Aardsma murder, joins the Lads to discuss what happened, how he stumbled across it, and why this case remains “unsolved” even after all these years. Buy Who Killed Betsy: https://amzn.to/4b6dwx7