The Why Files: Operation Podcast

The Why Files: Operation Podcast

The Why Files: Operation Podcast

Episodes 256
Avg. Duration 30m
Activity Highly Active
Apple Rating 4.8 (8,658)
Since Mar 2022
Latest Episode Mar 2026

Publishing Details

Schedule
Weekly
Format
Episodic
Consistency
50%
Hosting
audioboom.com

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About This Podcast

The Why Files covers mysteries, myths and legends. We tell stories and seek the truth in a fun and lighthearted way. Our content is heavily researched; we don't release an episode unless we're sure we can bring something new to a topic.

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Recent Episodes

639: Basement #009: Eric Wargo | The Block Universe, UFO Time Machines, and Precognitive Dreams

Mar 30, 2026 2h 48m

Eric Wargo is an anthropologist, science writer, and the author of five books on one of the most controversial ideas in modern science — that the future is already fixed, and that your brain knows…

638: The Science of Death | The Living Feel It Too

Mar 27, 2026 32m

A doctor walks into a trauma room and sees a dead woman floating above a dying man. He isn't the patient's physician. He just felt the pull to go in.That's how this story starts — and it gets…

637: Basement #008: Avi Loeb | 3I Atlas, Alien Craft, and Suppressed Research

Mar 23, 2026 3h 14m

Avi Loeb is the Frank B. Baird Jr. Professor of Science at Harvard University, a internationally bestselling author, and one of the most decorated astronomers alive. He earned his PhD in Physics from…

636: Vanished: Three Disappearances Nobody Can Explain

Mar 20, 2026 42m

Gather round for three missing persons cases that investigators, search teams, and forensic experts have never been able to explain.A medical student disappeared from a packed bar in Columbus, Ohio —…

635: Basement #007: Hugh Newman | Giant Skeletons, Sumerian Myths, and Megaliths

Mar 16, 2026 2h 45m

Hugh Newman is an author, explorer, and ancient mysteries researcher who has spent over two decades investigating megalithic sites around the world.He is the founder of the Megalithomania Conference,…

634: The Murder Cult Started By A Banned Post

Mar 13, 2026 28m

In 2010, someone posted a thought experiment on a philosophy forum. Within hours, people were having nightmares. The founder deleted it immediately — which only made it spread faster.The idea is…

633: Knights Templar, the Green Jar and the Scroll That Changes Everything | Basement #006: Scott Wolter

Mar 09, 2026 3h 13m

Scott Wolter, a forensic geologist, has spent 25 years following a trail of physical evidence — rocks, runes, bones, and buried artifacts — that leads somewhere most historians refuse to go.It starts…

632: Science Behind Time Storms | Time Isn't What You Think It Is

Mar 06, 2026 32m

In 1977, a soldier walked into a glowing mist in the Chilean mountains and returned fifteen minutes later with five days of stubble on his face. A pilot flew 250 miles in 34 minutes through a…

631: UFO Disclosure, Varginha, and the Captured Creature | Basement #005: James Fox

Feb 26, 2026 3h 14m

James Fox is one of the most respected documentary filmmakers working in UFO research today. He got his start assisting his father conducting interviews for Rolling Stone and Sports Illustrated, a…

630: On The Air: The Silenced Caller, The Mojave Phone Booth and The Alien In The Freezer

Feb 25, 2026 34m

Gather round for three campfire stories from the golden era of late-night radio, when Art Bell kept the lights on for millions of people who couldn't sleep and couldn't stop listening.A psychologist…

629: UFO Contact, Government Secrets and the CIA | Basement #004 Chris Bledsoe

Feb 19, 2026 2h 21m

Chris Bledsoe is a UFO experiencer, author, and speaker whose 2007 encounter at the Cape Fear River became one of the most scrutinized contact cases in modern history. He reports that the experience…

628: Templars, Atlantis, and the Ark of the Covenant | Basement #003 Tim Hogan

Feb 15, 2026 2h 40m

Timothy Hogan is an author, lecturer, and esoteric researcher specializing in the Knights Templar, alchemy, Gnosticism, and Hermetic traditions. Introduced to the Templar tradition in childhood, he…

627: Kennedy Assassination, Moon Conspiracy and NASA's Lies | Basement #002 Mike Bara

Feb 06, 2026 3h 28m

Mike Bara spent 25 years in aerospace working on Boeing 757, 767, F-35, and classified military programs before co-authoring the New York Times bestseller Dark Mission: The Secret History of NASA…

626: Project Anchor: NASA's Secret Gravity Shutdown Program

Feb 02, 2026 44m

You wake up floating above your bed. Everything in your room drifts toward the ceiling. Outside, cars lift off highways and trees rip from the ground. According to a leaked government document, this…

625: Unexplained Phenomena: The Dead Village, Rain Phenomena, YouTube Mystery

Jan 23, 2026 39m

Gather round for three campfire stories that cannot be explained.A corrections officer watches water materialize inside a concrete prison cell with no source. A YouTube channel uploads 72,000 videos…

624: Ancient Prophecies Predicted Hitler's Rise and Fall

Jan 19, 2026 29m

For centuries, prophets across different lands described the same coming disaster. A German leader would rise with a voice that could move nations.Ancient Jewish scribes embedded something strange in…

623: Witnesses of: Black Eyed Kids, Phone Calls from the Dead, The Cursed Heart

Jan 12, 2026 36m

Gather round for three campfire stories investigators cannot explain.A dead man's phone calls thirty-five times in twelve hours, guiding rescuers through wreckage to his body. The phone battery…

622: COMPILATION: Staff Picks A to Z: From Aliens to Zombies, From Giants to Gobekli Tepe

Dec 29, 2025 5h 19m

This special compilation brings together ten staff favorites that question everything we think we know about reality. From the dark corridors of DARPA where future technology is born to the frozen…

621: The Man Who Saw Christ Still Walks Among Us | Immortal Count of St Germain Revisited

Dec 24, 2025 30m

In 1745, London authorities arrested a stranger who refused to give his name. His pockets were full of diamonds, and he played violin like a master.For the next two hundred years, this man appeared…

620: The Lost Labyrinth of Hawara: Evidence of Atlantis in Egypt

Dec 17, 2025 38m

In 450 BC, Herodotus described an Egyptian labyrinth so massive it made the pyramids look small. Then it vanished under the desert for 2,000 years.In 2008, scientists used ground-penetrating radar…

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