Podcast
Spies and Lies
Hosted by Grumpy Golem · EN
Delving into the exploits of daring spies, covert operations, assassinations, hackings, secret organizations, and more...
Co-hosted by Omri Rose, who grew up undercover thanks to his co-host and father, a retired former spymaster.
Stay tuned for BONUS EPISODES and Season 3 announcements.
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Episodes
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What Is Iran Doing? - Operation Epic Fury
Mar 1300:15:39Tap to summarizeThe question I've been asked more than any since Operation Epic Fury began... is "What is Iran doing?" Listen to 8 points to consider about Iran's response thus far. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Venezuela – Maduro’s Fall (Trump's Triumph?)
Jan 401:07:36Tap to summarizeJanuary 3rd, 2026, U.S. Delta Force operators captured Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro in a pre-dawn raid in Caracas. Was this about cocaine and strong-arm Democracy, or something more strategic? A dive into America's most brazen intervention in Latin America since Panama, 1989. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Growing Up Undercover: With Guest "Jordan"
Jan 8, 202501:07:09Tap to summarizeSpies and Lies welcomes its first guest, code-named "Jordan".They discuss growing up undercover, their parents working together in "The Organization", and Jason asks some tough questions.Happy New Year! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Spies and Lies Recommends... Close Your Eyes
Sep 4, 202400:05:20Tap to summarizeCheck out Cryptic Radio's mind-bending mystery/thriller - Close Your Eyes!"A man’s search for his missing brother leads him to a mysterious cult." --- Season 2 Begins Sept 26thhttps://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/close-your-eyes/id1717319093 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Assassination Attempts in 2024
Aug 7, 202400:58:17Tap to summarizeWhen gunfire rang out on July 13th in Butler Pennsylvania, history was made... and the tilt of Donald Trump's head saved his life... But sadly, this shooting is not an isolated incident. Recorded July 31 2024... what can be learned or understood by the string of assassination attempts that occurred thus far in 2024, along with the those of the recent past? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Spies and Lies Recommends... Guilty by Design
Jul 17, 202400:06:48Tap to summarizeCheck out Omri's new show with Wondery+ - Guilty by Design"Guilty by Design is the TRUE(?) STORY of Interior designers Alexander and Frank, a gay American couple, who in the 80s, landed the jackpot of all clients – José Santacruz – Becoming his personal designers and the close friends of him and his family… But there’s a catch, José is the leader of the Cali Drug Cartel, one of the most dangerous cartels in history, and that's just the start… Alexander and Frank want to set the record straight, but what are they guilty of?Listen to episodes of Guilty by Design exclusively and ad-free by joining Wondery+ in the Wondery App, Apple Podcasts or Spotify. Start your free trial by visiting wondery.com/links/guilty-by-design/ now." Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The Hotel of Spies
Jun 19, 202400:55:21Tap to summarizeThe small Rossli hotel overlooked a quiet airfield in the tranquil town of Unterbach, Switzerland... and in the summer of 2023, it became the center of a suspected espionage plot by Chinese intelligence services to steal American secrets about the most advanced fighter jets ever made. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Spies and Lies Recommends... The Gas Man
Jun 4, 202400:04:58Tap to summarizeCheck out Tortoise Media's new show - The Gas Man!"It’s the late 1980s and US Special Agent Dennis Bass is warned about a shipment of suspicious chemicals headed to a secret destination. So he follows the lead – and ends up stumbling into a global plot helping fuel a war. The main suspect? The Gas Man.In the decades since, Special Agent Bass has been locked in an international game of cat and mouse with the man who supplied a dangerous regime with the chemicals to make weapons. Every time Bass thinks he’s got his hands on him… The Gas Man somehow manages to slip the net. And he’s still on the run today.But after more than 30 years, could his past finally be catching up with The Gas Man?" Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Season 2 Q&A
May 15, 202400:47:37Tap to summarizeWrapping up season 2, Omri and Jason answer listener questions and discuss past seasons, as well as what's to come. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The Leper Spy of the Philippines
Apr 24, 202401:07:55Tap to summarizeAs the Pacific theatre of WW2 raged and the Philippines became a battleground between US and Japanese troops, Josephina Guerrero, a young woman suffering a terrible disease, joined the the Filipino resistance to become a spy, and through her bravery and deeds, helped save thousands of lives. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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