Last Podcast On The Left
Last Podcast On The Left
"And then they ask it away if it's like the military. But these guys, like, it is... It's fucked up. But you have to prove whether or not this human trafficking rig existed." — Ben Kissel
"But the thing is, in my mind, I don't think it was supposed to necessarily be because this was supposed to be where you're now and hell, that type of thing. I think it might have been a nod to Herodemus Bosch. Sure. But that's just art." — Henry Zebrowski
"The thing, too, about British people. On one end, especially British men, you could look at me like, 'Oh, that's a tea salesman.' Sure. But then if you look at it, then you realize that you find out that he's molesting corpses for fucking decades. And then you're like, 'Yep.'" — Ben Kissel
The episode delves into a variety of speculative and factual narratives, beginning with discussions around UFO sightings and potential extraterrestrial origins, examining statements from NASA administrator Bill Nelson and questioning the timing and sincerity of government acknowledgments. The hosts touch upon the increasing prevalence of drone technology and the implications of such advanced aerial phenomena, suggesting a potential cover-up or distraction. The conversation then shifts to more grounded, though still unsettling, topics, including the mysterious "Jetpack Man" sightings and the ongoing investigation, with a prevailing theory pointing towards advanced balloons.
The latter half of the episode covers several disturbing real-world events. A tragic incident at the Astroworld festival is discussed, exploring various conspiracy theories surrounding the crowd crush and the lack of immediate accountability. The hosts also address the grisly discovery of a dismembered body at an oddities expo, raising ethical questions about consent and the sensationalization of death. The conversation pivots to the disturbing case of David Fuller, a hospital electrician who sexually abused corpses, and the psychological motivations behind such heinous acts. Finally, the episode concludes with lighter, though still peculiar, anecdotes, including a "stick library" at a dog park and a bewildering family encounter involving misplaced sex toys, before returning to the more serious themes of personal responsibility and the darker aspects of human nature.