Shoot The 60 Podcast

Listen along with to the tale of the man whose name is not said, Rumplestiltskin. We talk about his origin story and if there is any relation to real life events.

Travel back in time to your childhood as we discuss fairytale stories and the dark truth to them. We discuss the famous tale of Hansel & Gretel by The Brothers Grimm. This cautionary tale ended up having some truth to it in real life. Available on Spotify and Apple Podcasts (click this link): ⁠shootthe60pod | Instagram, TikTok | Linktree⁠ Make sure to subscribe to keep up with the interesting...

In 1962, three inmates—Frank Morris, Clarence Anglin, and his brother John Anglin—engineered a daring plan to break free from the supposedly impenetrable island prison. Using handmade tools, they meticulously chipped away at the walls of their cells, creating a tunnel through which they disappeared into the night. But what happened next? Despite a manhunt and extensive investigations, the fate of...

In this week’s episode, learn about Leprechauns. Learn their origin story and whether we think they're real or not. Available on Spotify and Apple Podcasts (click this link):  shootthe60pod | Instagram, TikTok | Linktree Make sure to subscribe to keep up with the interesting stories we tell! Subscribe & follow us on IG: @shootthe60podcast And follow us: Zai @zairej__ & Moe @moetheonly1

In this captivating episode, we delve into the fascinating story of Patty Hearst. Patty's abduction by the Symbionese Liberation Army (SLA) in 1974, followed by her shocking transformation into a militant member of the group, left the nation baffled and intrigued. Join us as we explore the complexities of her case. We'll examine the controversial trial, the debates over Stockholm syndrome,...

In this week’s episode, learn about the big guy himself, Bigfoot. Learn his origin story and whether we think he’s real or not. Available on Spotify and Apple Podcasts (click this link):  https://linktr.ee/shootthe60pod Make sure to subscribe to keep up with the interesting stories we tell! Subscribe & follow us on IG: @shootthe60podcast And follow us: Zai @zairej__ & Moe @moetheonly1

In this episode, we take a look at the Edgewood experiments, a series of classified tests conducted by the US Army that involved using psychochemical drugs such as acid, PCP and LSD on Army soldiers. Join us as we uncover the shocking truths behind these controversial and unethical experiments. Available on Spotify and Apple Podcasts (click this link): https://linktr.ee/shootthe60pod Follow us on...

In this week’s episode, come under the sea as we talk about the oldest mermaid in human folk history and mythology, Atargatis. Learn her origin story and a few facts of mermaids along the way. Make sure to subscribe to keep up with the interesting stories we tell! Subscribe & follow us on IG: @shootthe60podcast And follow us: Zai @zairej__ & Moe @moetheonlyone

Hey guys so due to unforeseen circumstances and life events we weren't able to bring you guys a story this week BUT we still decided to drop a episode so you guys can at least get to know us a little better. Tune in to hear us rant about Beyonce (LOL) and how her art has impacted us over the years. Follow us on Instagram: @shootthe60podcast @zairej__ @moetheonly1

In this gripping episode, we delve into the story of Assata Shakur, a revolutionary activist who was targeted by the FBI based on her alignment with the Black Panther Party and the Black Liberation Army. Join us as we examine her journey from activist to being on trial for the murder of a New Jersey state trooper. Follow us on Instagram: @shootthe60podcast @zairej__ @moetheonly1

This episode centers around a pivotal event – the burglary of an FBI office by a group of activists that ultimately exposed the controversial program known as COINTELPRO, which was responsible for the illegal surveillance of the public and of many political groups. Join us we examine how they accomplished this without getting caught and what exactly they uncovered. Follow us on Instagram: @shootth...

In this gripping episode, we embark on a exploration into the mysterious world of the controversial spiritual group known as "Love Has Won." Infamous for their unconventional beliefs and practices, this cult has garnered attention and raised eyebrows worldwide. Join us as we uncover the intricate web of ideologies, controversies, and the charismatic leader at the center of it all. Follow...

In this episode, we delve into the mysterious and chilling tale of the Circleville Letters. Our hosts take you on a journey back to the late 1970s, when residents of Circleville began receiving ominous letters that contained disturbing personal details. As the letters escalated in intensity, so did the anxiety within the town. Join us as we look into what started as an unsettling campaign soon evo...

The trial of Emmett Till, Martin Luther King Jr., and the Montgomery Bus Boycott are just a few historic things to graze the lens of photographer Ernest Withers cameras. His ability to capture history in a single moment has made him a prominent figure in the Civil Rights Movement. His photography and status not only drew the attention of the people he represents, but also the party responsible for...

Since the dawn of man, there have always been a very thin line between fact and fiction. This episode is a prime example of this as we look into the Green Children of Woolpit. This is an event that has been reported as taking place in 1100 AD; when two mysterious children with green skin and odd clothing were found in the small village of Woolpit in England. The cast breaks down evidence surroundi...

$200,000 in twenties and four parachutes were the demands made in 1971 in what’s considered one of the greatest unsolved mysteries in U.S History. “D.B Cooper” hijacked a plane and managed to escape the plane mid flight without leaving a trace. To this day the F.B.I and the general public for that matter are no closer than they were over 40 years ago. Join us as we take you into just how elusive t...

In this eye-opening episode, we delve into the shocking stories of Sonja Farak and Annie Dookhan. The two chemists sent shockwaves through the criminal justice system resulting in over the dismissal of 30,000 criminal cases. Join us as we explore their stories and have an interesting conversation about ethics, accountability, and the far-reaching consequences of one person's choices. Follow us...

Welcome to our new segment "What's The Word" where we take a break from the usual stories and have conversations about different subjects and topics. In this episode, we go from discussing the Tory Lanez sentencing to how women assist men in upholding the patriarchy & toxic masculinity.

Clam chowder, Celtics, Aliens??? Boston is historic city known for a variety of things but what if I told you in 2007 there was an alien invasion…sorta. In a guerilla marketing effort to promote a movie for Adult Swim, Peter Berdovsky created LED light structures that were spread in various parts of the city. The structures were perceived as homemade bombs and sparked one of the biggest terrorist...

In 1978, Gene Mulvahill decided to open an amusement park called Action Park in Vernon, New Jersey. Action Park gained notoriety for its dangerous and poorly designed rides that many people enjoyed but also barely survived. Join us as we dive into how Action Park gained a reputation as one of the most dangerous amusement parks in the United States and why ultimately it had to close it’s doors fore...

Welcome to our new segment "What's The Word" where we take a break from the usual stories and have conversations about different subjects and topics. In this episode, we discuss the effect reality tv has on the black community, our favorite television shows/films, and dirty dishwater?

Sports betting is more popular than ever with the ability to place bids from your fingertips through online betting. But just like any from of gambling there are risks that go beyond just losing money. Tim Donaghy was an NBA official who used inside knowledge of players, coaches, and even other officials to manipulate bets in his favor. Tune in to find out just how far these actions put Tim, his c...

In this crazy episode, we delve into the mysterious and controversial tale surrounding Gerald Cotten, the founder of one of the largest cryptocurrency exchanges in the world. In 2018, Gerald Cotten passed away under mysterious circumstances taking $215 million dollars worth of his customer’s funds with him. Join us as we discuss his rise to wealth and the questionable legacy he left behind. source...

Let’s take it back to the sick days you’d stay home from school. You turn on the tv and you’d hear the infamous theme song of the one and only Price is Right. But then let’s pretend you start to watch the show so much you memorize prize prices and become a master. For Ted Slauson, none of this was pretend. Listen to us break down how one man almost ruined the The Price is Right forever! sources: h...

In 2010, Hunter Moore created isAnyoneUp.com which was supposed to be a nightlife website but quickly became something more sinister: a hub for revenge porn. As the site grew, so did the number of lives destroyed by the site until a determined mom decided to take him down. Tune in as we dive into the event that would influence state laws and how we post online. sources: https://www.netflix.com/tit...