The Hypothetical Institute

The Hypothetical Institute

Society EN ↓ 223 episodes

A lighthearted look at conspiracies and their theorists... or deep state shills working to obfuscate the truth? You decide.

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Apr 16, 2026

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Episodes

Episode 122: Coronavirus 28.03.2020

This week we talk about COVID-19, a little virus you might have heard of.

Episode 121: Korea - The Land of Many Cults. 03.03.2020

Korea is riddled with cults. You got your Corona cult, your sex cults, your president cult, your gun cult. Just lots of cults. What's up with that? Sort out ya cults Korea. 

Episode 120: Return to Gippsland and Carnac Stones 25.02.2020

Look - it's starts off bad, but it is worth the journey. We've got reviews of dodgy toilets, circus animals, Gippy dark, and more. 

Episode 119: Y2K? OK? 12.02.2020

We are talkin Y2K. Bugs, missiles, late fees. It's got it all!

Episode 118: Tesla and Royal Rife 28.01.2020

Scientists - they be all up to stuff. 

Episode 117: 2020 Psychic Predictions and Bushfire Conspiracies 12.01.2020

Back for 2020 and 2020 already sucks. Cam starts off the year with a "hindsight" joke but keep listening because it's actually a good show about some crappy things. 

Episode 116: Christmas Monsters 24.12.2019

Hey folks, it's a little xmas present under ya tree from the boys down at the Institute. We also just put out an episode about Aussie ghosts a few days ago, so check that out if you need a little extra time away from the in-laws.

Episode 115: Aussie Ghosts 22.12.2019

G'day cobbers! Welcome to an extra spewwwkky edition of The Hypothetical Institute. In this ep we talk about the Monte Cristo homestead in Junee, the Humpty Doo Poltergeist as well as the most haunted town in Australia, Kapunda (home to a cooked reformatory and the site of an undeserved inline hockey loss).

Episode 114: Cows 06.12.2019

We've got them inside out, outside in, upside down, in burgers, not in burgers and even in cartoons. You want cow gear? We got it. 

Episode 113: Bolivia and Chemtrails (redux) 18.11.2019

We go to Bolivia and struggle through geopolitics and coup conspiracies. Then we look to the sky and find out why chemtrails are in fact, good now. 

Episode 112: Green and Black Eyed Children 11.11.2019

This week we try work out why people don't keep good historical notes. Who was king during when the green kids turned up? Which Mortal Kombat was playing when the black eyed kids turned up? No one is sure and the repercussions are massive for this podcast. 

Episode 111: Baba Vanga and Mother Shipton 22.10.2019

This is an episode about two ladies. Two ladies who were prophets. Or were they? 

Episode 110: Area 51a and El Chupacabra 07.10.2019

Nerds in a desert and the famous goat sucker... but is it actually famous? Clap dem ears around this episode. 

Episode 109: Loch Ness Monster & Mermaids 19.09.2019

This week we take a look at the Loch Ness Monster - is Nessie a dinosaur? An unfinished bit of Crowley gear? Or just a writhing mass of eels? Plus mermaids? Are they real, and do they drive down wages for other underwater workers? Salty's Loch Ness video:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M2qrsfiExGE

Episode 108: 5G & 6 Fingered Presidents 09.09.2019

It's a special Robbo-free episode, folks! Cam and Salty take a look at 5G, the revolutionary new telecommunications tech which will allow Satan to activate the nanobots you've breathed in from all them chemtrails. Plus does Obama have six fingers? Or eleven fingers, really. Unless you don't count the thumbs, but don't do that.

Episode 107: Of course it's Epstein 27.08.2019

We are definitely the only podcast (well maybe) to have some good Epstein ghost talk gear. 

Episode 106: Han Purple and Gable Film... 14.08.2019

We get a bit off the rails but you'll laugh and learn about laserdisc. 

Episode 105: We Take You to the Moon and Back 25.07.2019

 It's about the moon but NOT the moon landing but a little bit about the moon landing. 

Episode 104: Faith Healing and the Black Eye Cs 14.07.2019

 Does faith healing work? yeah in some ways but in other ways it's a big scam. And what's the go with all these famous people getting black eyes over the last 30 years. Is something going on!?? Find out. 

Episode 103: 1080 and Smokin Darts 04.07.2019

This week we look at two things that are very, very dangerous for your health. But maybe they are good? It's hard to say.

Episode 102: Orgones and Gef the Mongoose 20.06.2019

Bottom of the barrel stuff, or our best show? You decide. 

Episode 101: It's Britney, Bleach 10.06.2019

In this episode, we look at why all the conspiros have gotten obsessed with Britney Spears lately. Is she being held hostage? And also: drinking bleach - is it good for you? (It's not)

Episode 100: Q Anon Just Keeps Going On 24.05.2019

And on and on and on. 

Episode 99: Putin! 27.04.2019

Putin. You know who he is... but do you REALLY know?

Episode 98: Ra Ra Rasputin (Massive Language Warning) 04.04.2019

This week we talk all about Rasputin, the lover of the Russian Queen, and he had a big dinger. Another mature conspiracy episode from your favourite mature conspiracy friends. Also Cam thinks he can heal horses. 

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