The Uncover Up Conspiracy Cast

Play ball! On this episode, Nathan and Lee look at the 1919 Chicago White Sox scandal, and talk about the dangers gambling pose to their love of sports.

On this orb-themed episode, Lee and Nathan talk about orbs. They look back at the foo fighter phenomenon from World War II, examine Air Force files from the 1950s about orbs over sensitive nuclear sites, and then look at some of the odd revelations from the recent tranche of files released by the American government.

The American government has released a giant pile of UFO files, and Nathan and Lee and diving in like a couple of hooded mergansers.* On this first of several episodes, they open up FBI files from the 1940s to the 1960s, and encounter pranks, hoaxes, monkeys, sinister plots, panic, and hundreds and hundreds of pages of internal memos.

On this sea-faring episode, Lee and Nathan examine some of the conspiracies surrounding the sinking of the Titanic, and as a bonus look into the Titan submersible implosion.

On this episode, Lee looks at a classic conspiracy involving an American president, wire tapping, dirty tricks, and accountability - the story of the Watergate scandal.

On this clip from David Cooper's "The Last Show", Nathan and David talk about the dystopian future depicted in Black Mirror, and also in our actual lives. They also discuss the dangers of placing bets on real life events.

On this episode, Lee and Nathan look at the human cost of the scammers who try to sell us false conspiracies.

On this episode, Lee and David discuss the findings of the recent Canadian 2025 UFO report. Also, Lee talks about his own experience with a UFO.

In the summer of 1952, the skies over Washington DC were filled with USAF fighter jets chasing strange radar contacts and weird sightings. On this episode, Lee and Nathan look back the early 1950s, and the complicated relationship the Air Force had with the idea of flying saucers.

If you do a search on eBay for "haunted doll", you'll get an array of glassy-eyed monstrosities and stories promising that you will ruin your life if you buy one. What's going on here? On this episode, Nathan and David Cooper look into the strange economy of buying spirits trapped in children's toys.

On this episode, Lee discusses the shocking war crimes that were revealed by Wikileaks, and what happened to Julian Assange afterwards.

On this interview from The Last Show with David Cooper, Lee talks about how difficult it is to try to fake your own death, particularly when you're a celebrity.

Our information ecosystem is crawling with Ai slop and videos. On this episode, Lee and Nathan examine some of the dangers this poses, as well as some tips to try to keep ourselves from getting fooled and manipulated by them.

We're trying something new! In addition to posting our usual episodes every other week, we're going to start posting some of our radio interviews. This episode on the dangers of gaslighting is from "The Last Show With David Cooper", and you can find David's show anywhere you find podcasts.

Edward Snowden blew the whistle on a program of terrifying overreach by the NSA. Lee is of the opinion that people aren't as worked up by these revelations as they should be, and so on this episode he gets worked up about them..

In December of 1980, something strange happened outside of a Royal Air Force base near Rendlesham Forest. On this episode, Lee and Nathan try to figure out the odd event, in the hopes that they've finally come across proof of alien visitation.

Humans in power try to control other humans, and in turn those humans find ingenious ways to resist and escape. On this episode, Lee looks back at a specific time and place in history - East Berlin during the Cold War - and discussed some of the ways people were able to escape oppression and captivity.

It's the end of another year! Which means it's time for the annual trivia party. Also, thanks to all of you for listening, and sharing your time with us. You guys are the best, and we love hearing from you. Email us at podcast@theuncoverup.com to say hello, suggest a topic, or to tell Lee how much you enjoy hearing Nathan talk about airplanes

In the early 1500s, the town of Munster was surrounded by enemy soldiers. But inside the town, things were even stranger. On this episode, Lee finally gets to revisit his PhD work, and he explains the background fumes that led to the explosion of the Münster Rebellion

On this episode, Lee and Nathan go back into the CIA files to look into how effective their mind control projects were. Also, it turns out that they have been experimenting on themselves again...

On this episode, Lee and Nathan look at the TV show "Stranger Things", and dive into the Upside Down to discuss the real-life experiments and projects that inspired its twisted and disturbing universe

In 1933, the German parliament building is set on fire. In the resulting chaos, Adolf Hitler seizes more power and dismantles the safeguards that help prevent democracies from collapsing into dictatorships. In this episode, Nathan and Lee examine the fire and its consequences, and look for lessons that we should probably learn from history to prevent this sort of thing from happening again...

Is the world going to end in December of 2012? This question is slightly easier to answer than most of the rest of their episodes, but Nathan and Lee are joined by Professor Juliana Ramirez Herrera to examine the truth behind the mass panic.

On this episode, Lee and Nathan discuss the complex relationships between anxiety, depression, and conspiracy theories. Also, special guest pod person Tony 5 talks about his own experiences falling down the rabbit hole...

Lee and Nathan are exhausted, and decided to spend a recording session hanging out and asking each other some questions about conspiracies and their experiences with conspiracy research. They cover movies, UFOs, depression, 9/11, the USAF, and a pile of other things...