Crackpot: A Conspiracy Podcast

Crackpot

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Two law school buddies discuss the believability of conspiracy theories ranging from aliens to Tupac.

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Crackpot: A Conspiracy Podcast

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Society

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www.crackpotpodcast.com

Latest episode

Nov 17, 2025

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Episodes

February Mailbag 04.02.2019

The Beatles never existed! Used car shenanigans! Something's funny with your airplane oxygen masks! Stephen Hawking was hacked! Find out more, as Zach and Tim open up the mail bag and try to find out what's been going on.   Twitter @crackpotpodcast, Like us on FaceBook CrackpotPodcast@gmail.com  or call 612-888-3090 Art by Jake Luck  www.jakeluck.com

Deflategate 28.01.2019

Happy Superbowl week! Let's talk some more football! This week Zach and Tim talk about Tom Brady and his balls. Footballs, of course. Specifically, the controversy around the now infamous Deflate-gate incident leading up to XLVIII.   Don't forget to get tickets to our live show: https://bit.ly/2z8Qnra   Twitter @crackpotpodcast, Like us on FaceBook CrackpotPodcast@gmail.com  or call 612-888-3090 A...

Who is Prince Harry's real father? 21.01.2019

A royal conspiracy! Tim and Zach take another trip across the pond this week to try and figure out if Prince Harry's father is actually who he says it is. This one is picture heavy, so be sure to click the link below.   Pictures:  https://imgur.com/a/keSOKEo     Don't forget to get tickets to our live show: https://bit.ly/2z8Qnra   Twitter @crackpotpodcast, Like us on FaceBook CrackpotPodcast@gmai...

JK Rowling did NOT write Harry Potter 14.01.2019

All aboard the Hogwarts express as Zach and Tim cast Lumos! on a literary conspiracy that mere muggles may not have heard before. Say Alohomora! to this episode and please don't use the Obliviate! spell on us, we're only the messengers.   Don't forget to get tickets to our live show: https://bit.ly/2z8Qnra   Twitter @crackpotpodcast, Like us on FaceBook CrackpotPodcast@gmail.com  or call 612-888-3...

Fake Melania Trump 07.01.2019

Melania Trump is probably the most secretive and private first lady in modern history, but does that mean she's taken it a step further than we would have expected? Find out this week as Tim and Zach dive into the rumors and theories that Melania Trump has been using a body double for much of her husband's presidency.    https://imgur.com/a/m5tlYk4   Don't forget to get tickets to our live show: h...

Year in Review 31.12.2018

3-2-1, Happy New Year!! Thank you everyone for a wildly successful and fantastic first year of Crackpot. We couldn't have done it without your downloads, your comments, your voicemails and your support. Before we shut the books on season 1, we just want to wrap up a few loose ends and talk about some of the highlights from 2018.   Don't forget to get tickets to our live show: https://bit.ly/2z8Qnr...

Merry Christmas folks 24.12.2018

Twas the night before Christmas and all through the house,  Tim and Zach were taking break but had one final shout out. Be joyful, be merry, and relax by your phone's glow, But don't forget to pick up your tickets to the live show!   https://bit.ly/2z8Qnra   Twitter @crackpotpodcast, Like us on FaceBook CrackpotPodcast@gmail.com  or call 612-888-3090 Art by Jake Luck  www.jakeluck.com  

Santa is Real 17.12.2018

Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays! This week Tim and Zach talk about a jolly old conspiracy theory, which in their opinion, probably doesn't deserve to be mentioned at all. Is Santa real?? Of course he is!! Ho ho hold on to your red stocking cap as Zach and Tim shut down the skeptics and explain how Santa most certainly exists. (This episode is kid friendly, WE PROMISE!)   Twitter @crackpotpodcas...

Loch Ness Monster 10.12.2018

Gather 'round lads and lasses as Zach and Tim take a trip across the pond to discuss the world's most famous (but rarely seen) creature: Nessie! Videos: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GdQUbLKwCvQ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RtMZ4UawBog https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FysFIh7psSM Pics: http://imgur.com/a/CzccYgg Twitter @crackpotpodcast, Like us on FaceBook CrackpotPodcast@gmail.com or call 61...

Andrew W.K. and Avril Lavigne 03.12.2018

This week Tim and Zach jump into the strange world of late 90's and early 2000's pop music and celebrity culture by discussing two of the weirder musical conspiracies they've come across. It's time for your daily double! Double musicians, double disappearances and double the body doubles. Don't be a h8er, we're going to party hard!   Pics from the show: http://imgur.com/a/nUiePNu   Twitter @crackp...

Bigfoot 26.11.2018

You asked and we delivered! This week Tim and Zach finally get to talk about the one, the only, BIGFOOT!!! Is he real? Where's he been hiding? How long has he been hanging around? We'll dive into all this and more.    Twitter @crackpotpodcast, Like us on FaceBook CrackpotPodcast@gmail.com  or call 612-888-3090 Art by Jake Luck  www.jakeluck.com

The Lost Colony of Roanoke 19.11.2018

Happy Thanksgiving, everyone! This year instead of arguing politics with your crazy uncle, you can tell them about the oldest conspiracy in North America. The Lost Colony of Roanoke! This week Tim and Zach try to figure out what happened to  150 English colonists in the late 1500's and who (or WHAT) might have been responsible.    Twitter @crackpotpodcast, Like us on FaceBook CrackpotPodcast@gmail...

Presidents, Cats and the FCC 12.11.2018

Sometimes we have single topic episodes, sometimes we have a whole bunch. This week we have a whole bunch! We are talking about government censorship, cats and aliens, Lincoln and Kennedy comparisons, and the two best voicemails we've ever received!   Twitter @crackpotpodcast, Like us on FaceBook CrackpotPodcast@gmail.com  or call 612-888-3090 Art by Jake Luck  www.jakeluck.com  

The Killing of Osama Bin Laden 05.11.2018

Tune in this week as Tim and Zach talk about a more recent conspiracy, this time involving President Obama. Did the killing of Osama bin Laden happen exactly as we were told, or was it a politically convenient story that we were told just in time for the elections? Join us and find out!   Twitter @crackpotpodcast, Like us on FaceBook CrackpotPodcast@gmail.com  or call 612-888-3090 Art by Jake Luck...

Halloween Spooktacular: Ghosts, Haunted Houses and Demonic Possessions 29.10.2018

Lock your doors and turn off all the lights. It's time for the first annual Crackpot Halloween SPOOKTACULAR! This week Zach tries his best this week to scare Tim with a series of real life and world famous ghost stories and hauntings. And it totally doesn't work. At all. Tim didn't insist on sleeping with the lights on for three straight days after recording this episode, thank you.   Twitter @cra...

Illuminati 22.10.2018

Have you ever wondered who controls global events, runs the secret shadow government and is the real power behind it all? Tune in this week as Zach and Tim put the naughty back in Illuminati. Or something like that. Never mind, it's a secret.   Twitter @crackpotpodcast, Like us on FaceBook CrackpotPodcast@gmail.com  or call 612-888-3090 Art by Jake Luck  www.jakeluck.com

MKUltra 15.10.2018

Sex, drugs, and government mind control! Sometimes truth is stranger than fiction. Join Tim and Zach this week as they talk about LSD, hippies, and the real life story of what the US government did to its own citizens.    Twitter @crackpotpodcast, Like us on FaceBook CrackpotPodcast@gmail.com  or call  612-888-3090 Art by  Jake   Luck   www.jakeluck.com

Atlantis 08.10.2018

This week Zach and Tim talk about one of the oldest conspiracies of all time, the Lost City of Atlantis! Grab your life preserver as the Crackpot duo set sail in search of the origins of the ancient city that has been lost to time, and I don't want to give anything away, but they might just find it.    Twitter @crackpotpodcast, Like us on FaceBook CrackpotPodcast@gmail.com  or call 612-888-3090 Ar...

Paul is Dead 01.10.2018

Roll up for the mystery tour everyone! Take a walk down Abby Road with Zach and Tim this week as they do a deep dive (in their yellow submarine) and explore the origins of the Beatles' most famous conspiracy. You can believe it or just let it be, that's up to you. Even though everybody's got something to hide, we'll get through this with a little help from our friends.   https://imgur.com/a/hyBfCi...

Andy Kaufman and the Greatest Prank of All Time 24.09.2018

If you believe they put a man on the moon, then boy, do Tim and Zach have a great one for you this week. Your favorite Crackpot duo wrestles with the wild wacky world of Andy Kaufman's antics, discusses some of their favorite comedians and tries to figure out whether the famous comedian died...or faked his death. (yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah)   Follow on Twitter @crackpotpodcast and Like us on FaceBook...

Elvis may have actually faked his death, and we're not joking this time!!! 17.09.2018

The King is dead! (Or is he?!) This week Tim and Zach shake their hips at the biggest pop culture conspiracy of all time. Did Elvis Presley fake his death or is this just a case of people not wanting to say goodbye to the King of Rock and Roll? Grab your jumpsuits, curl your lips and come along while the Crackpot duo tries to figure this out.    50,000,000 Crackpot fans can't be wrong...   Twitter...

Instant Replay: The NFL Is Rigged 10.09.2018

It's the start of a new football season. This week Zach and Tim revisit a classic episode, but before they do, they talk at length about their favorite football teams and why the Vikings are the best team in the NFL 4 EVER. And yes, Zach wrote this week's show notes. Follow on Twitter @crackpotpodcast and Like us on FaceBook Email at  CrackpotPodcast@gmail.com  or call 612-888-3090 Art by Jake Luc...

Let's not beLABOR this episode 03.09.2018

Hey you - yes you - why are you working so hard on a holiday?! It's Labor Day here in the US and you're listening to a podcast. Really? Seriously? Come on, you're supposed to NOT work today. That's the whole point, right?  Clock in and download the show, listen, and then clock back out. Zach and Tim give you permission to work at least that much today, as long as you tell all your friends and soci...

Life is a Grab Bag!!! 27.08.2018

This week Zach and Tim weigh in on a whole bunch of conspiracies including one topic they really have no business discussing. They also dust off the ol' voicemail machine to get one listener's take on a topic he may actually know something about.    Follow on Twitter @crackpotpodcast and Like us on FaceBook Email at  CrackpotPodcast@gmail.com  or call 612-888-3090 Art by Jake Luck  www.jakeluck.co...

Loose Lips and Vanishing Ships: The Philadelphia Experiment 20.08.2018

Can the US military make entire Navy ships vanish and reappear? Did inter-dimensional aliens write a book review on UFO propulsion?  Can Zach and Tim talk coherently about physics? Find out all of this and more in this week's episode where Zach breaks down one of the strangest conspiracy theories of the last 100 years.   Follow on Twitter @crackpotpodcast and Like us on FaceBook Email at  Crackpot...

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