Episodes

  • Not Dead Yet | Conspiracy Theory with Uncover Up

    Not Dead Yet | Conspiracy Theory with Uncover Up
    May 14 2026
    What is going on with all the missing scientists? Should we be worried? Should Shelly be worried? Is there a Mayor McCheese secret plot? Join Nathan & Lee from the Uncover Up as they check in on Shelly to make sure she is ok.
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    50 mins
  • The "best" Doomsday Devices | The Uncover Up

    The "best" Doomsday Devices | The Uncover Up
    Mar 31 2026
    In this joint episode with The Uncover Up Nathan Radke and Shelly Lesher try to shock each other with the different ways humans have tried or will try to destroy us all. Watch the episode on Youtube at YouTube
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    38 mins
  • The bomber will always get through | Nathan Radke

    The bomber will always get through | Nathan Radke
    Mar 3 2026
    Nathan Radke (The Uncover Up) and Shelly Lesher discuss the B-36. You can email us or support us on Patreon
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    50 mins
  • (New Intro) Challenger Explosion | Adam Higginbotham

    (New Intro) Challenger Explosion | Adam Higginbotham
    Jan 28 2026
    On the 40th Anniversary of the Space Shuttle Challenger disaster, we rerelease this episode with a new introduction to include Ron McNair articles from his home, N.C. A&T Physics.
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    45 mins
  • Black holes, string theory, and public policy | Jim Gates (Sylvester James Gates)

    Black holes, string theory, and public policy | Jim Gates (Sylvester James Gates)
    Dec 30 2025
    See what happens when Shelly talks to smarty-pants Jim Gates, says she is not going to talk about String Theory and immediately asks questions about String Theory. Hear about String Theory’s Doppelganger, the history of black holes, fulfilling a dream of riding the Trans-Siberian Railroad, and how it all comes back to nuclear physics.
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    Less than 1 minute
  • How much time does the US need to restart nuclear testing? | Hans Kristensen

    How much time does the US need to restart nuclear testing? | Hans Kristensen
    Dec 2 2025
    How likely is it that the US will restart nuclear testing? How much time would it take? You might be surprised by the answers. Join Shelly as she discusses this and other topics with Hans Kristensen, Director of the Nuclear Information Project at the Federation of American Scientists. And we find out - things can get much worse.
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    Less than 1 minute
  • House of Dynamite | Lee and Nathan

    House of Dynamite | Lee and Nathan
    Nov 18 2025
    Lee Kuhln and Nathan Radke join Shelly to talk about the No. 1 Netflix movie - House of Dynamite and answer the question, "Is the movie Dyn-o-mite"?
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    57 mins
  • HItler and the Bomb | Mark Walker

    HItler and the Bomb | Mark Walker
    Oct 16 2025
    How close were the Germans to building an atomic bomb? What went wrong? Listen to the conversation with historian Mark Walker to find out more.
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    Less than 1 minute