Podcast
The Mist
Hosted by Nate John · EN
A series about drugs and cults. This audio-rich podcast aims to demystify the often mysterious workings of fringe religions and recreational substances — sometimes together.
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9. Aliens
Jul 17, 201800:29:51Tap to summarizeDo you believe in aliens? Like, really believe? Kevin does. He’s part of a group called Unarius, which knows aliens by name and follows their teachings. Kevin says they have a message for us. Contact the show: Email: mistpodcast@gmail.com Twitter @natejohn | @themistpod Created, produced, mixed by: Nate John Editors: Leo Castañeda, Emily Burns Music: Kevin MacLeod, Podington Bear, Bensound
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Feb 1, 201800:05:45Tap to summarizeI know, I know. It's been a while. Here's why. headtrippodcast.com Contact me: mistpodcast@gmail.com Tweet @natejohn
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Oct 5, 201700:29:50Tap to summarizeSleep has eluded Justin his whole life. He’s found one pill that brings him solace. But can it protect him from the evil hours of the night? Justin’s podcast, Incoming: kpbs.org/incoming Podcast to put you to sleep: sleepwithmepodcast.com Service to call if you can’t sleep: Sleepless, 917-462-2642 Pro help: sleepfoundation.org/insomnia Contact the show: Email: mistpodcast@gmail.com Twitter @natejohn Created, produced, mixed by: Nate John Editors: Leo Castaneda, Emily Burns Music: Kevin MacLeod, Podington Bear
Transcribe →7. Beware Of Trolls
Aug 4, 201700:31:01Tap to summarizeFreedomain Radio: An online libertarian community does something unexpected. They move in together. One of them — a former Jehovah’s Witness — sees patterns. Notes: Good read on the group: reallifemag.com/remote-control Hear it for yourself: freedomainradio.com See it for yourself: youtube.com/user/stefbot Some former members, families: fdrliberated.com What Nathan wants you to find on Google: youtube.com/channel/UCC4OT4Oq3JjH0Phpg_nS4vg Contact the show: Email: mistpodcast@gmail.com Twitter @natejohn Created, produced, mixed by: Nate John Editors: Leo Castaneda, Emily Burns Research help: Brandon Dean Music: Kevin MacLeod, Podington Bear, Broke For Free
Transcribe →6. Frog Venom
May 27, 201700:26:25Tap to summarizeKambo: To take this medicine, users must first burn holes into their skin. I’ve been keeping an internet-eye on this substance for a while, but I just didn’t get it. Then I met Sarah. Contact the show: mistpodcast@gmail.com Twitter @natejohn Created, produced, mixed by: Nate John Editors: Leo Castaneda, Emily Burns Music: Kevin MacLeod, Podington Bear
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May 19, 201700:01:57Tap to summarizeA preview of The Mist.
Transcribe →5. Dungeons & Dragons & Hitler
Mar 11, 201700:22:57Tap to summarizeA Short History Of Evil: I want to understand evil. So I played D&D for the first time, and discovered its dark history, which has ties to Satanism. Venture Maidens podcast: https://dontsplitthepodcastnetwork.com/venture-maidens/ The Adventure Zone podcast: http://www.maximumfun.org/shows/adventure-zone Watch a Satanic mass: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T1zsIk6WcNM Contact the show: mistpodcast@gmail.com Twitter @natejohn Created, produced, mixed by: Nate John Producer: Leah Gregory Editors: Leo Castaneda, Emily Burns Theme Music: Kevin MacLeod
Transcribe →4. The Next Level
Jan 30, 201700:23:51Tap to summarizePerformance Enhancers: We all have goals — and unique ways to achieve them. In this episode, I talk with college students about using "study drugs," and find a lot of similarities with East African tribesmen. Notes: Contact the show: mistpodcast@gmail.com Twitter @natejohn Created, produced, mixed by: Nate John Editors: Leo Castaneda, Emily Burns Theme Music: Kevin MacLeod
Transcribe →3. Brunch First, Then Purge.
Nov 23, 201600:36:50Tap to summarizeThe Santo Daime Church: Let’s meet Sean, and get acquainted with an exclusive group. Their ceremony starts with a cup of hallucinogenic tea. And you can’t leave for 12 hours. Sean ponders whether he’s in a cult. Notes: International Cultic Studies Association: icsahome.com Dr. Fotiou's Shamanic Tourism paper: academia.edu/696086/From_medicine_men_to_day_trippers_Shamanic_tourism_in_Iquitos_Peru Contact the show: mistpodcast@gmail.com Twitter twitter.com/NateJohn Created, produced, mixed by: Nate John Producer: Leah Gregory Editors: Leo Castaneda, Emily Burns Theme Music: Kevin MacLeod
Transcribe →2. Shamans & Shoobies
Nov 23, 201600:26:49Tap to summarizeAyahuasca Tourism: I explore a new fad — drug-induced religious pilgrimage. Plus, under the influence of hallucinogens, my close, personal friend fights the urge to throw up on a child. Notes: Paul Eijkemans' book, Uwishin: tsunki.com Ethnobotanical Stewardship Council: ethnobotanicalcouncil.org/plant-dialogues/ayahuasca/ Ayahuasca Safety Council: ayahuascasafety.org/ Contact the show: mistpodcast@gmail.com Twitter: twitter.com/NateJohn Created, produced, mixed by: Nate John Editors: Leo Castaneda, Emily Burns Theme Music: Kevin MacLeod
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