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Sometimes you just want to grab some friends you've been dying to hang out with, pick up a new RPG system and play a few games of it. That's what The Game Garage is! Watch as we clear out the garage of games new and old to create characters and jump right into the game with some of the best performers in tabletop today. Spending more than one or two episodes on these games allows players and audiences alike to explore new systems and new stories in an exciting fast paced format. The Game Gar ...
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Each week my co-hosts and friends Bill, Joe, Camp, and Mike will join me, Smith, to take you on a journey through some crazy topics. We choose a topic, research it independently, meet back up, and discuss what we've found to tell you...The Story of
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*Season 3 Finale* Operation Paperclip (aka Project Paperclip) was a program run by the US military to allow high ranking Nazi scientists to work in America after the fall of the Third Reich. None of these scientists (who contributed to slave labor, the holocaust, and human experimentation) were ever brought up on War Crimes charges. In fact, most w…
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This week the guys are joined by a legend in the Long Island Hardcore scene, former front man for Mind over Matter and Day in the Life...George Reynolds. George takes us back to the beginning of the legendary Long Island Hardcore scene of the early 90's and talks about what it was like helping to create such an amazing time in music. If you were a …
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You may think all punk rockers are drug addicts and alcoholics, but did you know there's a punk subculture of abstaining from drugs, alcohol, tobacco, and other poisons? It's called Straight Edge, and it's been around since the 80's. What does it really mean? How restrictive is it? Should I be scared of these people? Join Smith, Joe, and Mike as we…
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This week the one and only Keb Pound creator and host of the Stupid History Minute joins the guys to tell the story of the Election of 1800. Were early American politics more civil than today? How exactly did Jefferson beat out Adams? Should we get our history from Broadway? Be sure to check out the amazing Unfiltered Studios collaboration as we br…
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For this part 2 episode, we were lucky enough to be joined by filmmaker/documentarian Erik K. Swanson whom we discussed in Part 1's episode. His infamous videos of Walter and Carlos had us all hooked, and he gives amazing insight into his time with these gentlemen, his exploration of the Freedom Tunnel, and what makes NYC different for the homeless…
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Is there an entire city under the streets of NYC? For years people have spoken about the "Mole People", those who have for one reason or another forsaken the top side world for that of the tunnels below. Join the guys and guest host Jay Burke of the "With Jay Burke Show" as we delve into the misunderstood world of the "Mole People"…
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What do you know about Judas Iscariot? Yes, THAT Judas... the one who sold out his Lord and savior for 30 pieces of silver, right? Or did he? On this episode we present a different version of history's most infamous snitch, taken from an ancient text referred to as 'The Gospel of Judas.' Join the guys as we delve into religion(s), heresy, acid trip…
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An Unfiltered Studios extravaganza this week folks! The Beeb from "Finding Your Way" drops by (as does another UNF brother) to discuss the crazy story behind why we all know the Mona Lisa. This heist literally put the most famous painting in the world on the map. Was it for national pride, was it for money...was it Pablo Picasso? Tune in to find ou…
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Don't worry, we're not trying to convince you the Earth is flat. Rather, we're exploring this absurd conspiracy theory, it's central tenants, and most importantly WHY this theory exists in the face of such clear and apparent evidence to the contrary. There is a staggering number of people who actually believe the Earth is flat... join us as we go o…
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A followup episode: last season we brought you The Story Of The Long Island Serial Killer (LISK)... 4 months later suspect Rex Heuermann was arrested in midtown Manhattan, charged with 3 of the murders (and eventually a 4th) tying him to the original 'Gilgo 4'. Have they caught LISK? Listen this week as the guys talk about the suspect, the evidence…
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This week the Smith and Mike have the honor and pleasure of talking with renowned UFO investigator and disclosure warrior Vinnie Adams. We discuss all things UFO/UAP and disclosure. What does disclosure mean? What's holding us back? Are we ready? How close are we really to finding out from world governments that we are indeed not alone. Make sure t…
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This week the one and only history youtuber extraordinaire Mr. Beat @beatmastermatt comes back to visit. We have our very own "Story of...Supreme Court Briefs!" Is a tomato a fruit or a vegetable? How much property do you own...above your house? Is it illegal to be annoying? Can you legally change your age? All of these questions answered and more.…
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If we are going to travel to or inhabit other planets, we're going to need to figure out how to procreate as a species... Luckily, there's a field of science devoted to that: Astrosexology- the study of sex in space. The TSO boys are joined by good friend Jay Burke as we dive into this "black hole" of a topic. What challenges does having sex in spa…
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Did Eisenhower have a secret meeting with gray aliens...or was he at the dentist? Did disclosure make Jimmy Carter weep unconsolably and break his faith?What were the views of our other Presidents? Were they "into UFO's"?Did H.W. know more than he let on?Join us as we discuss all of this and more as we tell The Story of...UFO's & Presidents!…
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This week Joe and Mike take the scientific approach to “The Goldilocks Zone” a term used to describe planets that reside in a zone from their closest star that can still support liquid water. With billions of stars and trillions of planets out there, there’s gotta be life SOMEWHERE, right? Would you travel to go find it? What would that take? Join …
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Happy Holidays from the TSO crew! This week the boys (Smith, Mike & Camp) deconstruct the holiday we all know and love: CHRISTMAS! What is the REAL significance of December 25th? Was Jesus born in January, or even March?! Why do we have Christmas trees? What happened to the debauchery of Christmas? Did you know that Coca-Cola influenced the holiday…
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Electrocution, drugs, sex, and fascism...this one has it all. Join Smith, Camp, and Mike as we dive into the murky and unethical world of mind experimentation. How far would you go when told to hurt another human being, if it was an authority figure dictating what to do? Was the US government giving free LSD trips with the purchase of a hooker? How…
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After bombing a radio tower on the island of Chichijima during WWII, a Navy pilot narrowly escapes capture by the Japanese. However, 8 of his fellow airmen are not so lucky… What happened on Chichijima? And why did it take 60 years for the truth to finally come out? Join Smith, Mike and Joe and learn about the Incident at Chichijima and how it unkn…
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Join the guys this week with guest host Brandon from @fdrswheelchair as we discuss the weird origins of some team names. From professional, to college, to even high school level, you’re sure to crack up with some of these. What business do Cardinals and Pirates have playing baseball? What are Cowboys doing on the gridiron? Aren’t “Flames” and Ice H…
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Season 3 starts off with BANG! POW! KABOOM! The guys tell the story of the Seattle's "Rain City Superhero Movement" and the rise and fall of their legendary leader "Phoenix Jones". We explore the personification of the famous quote, "You either die a hero or live long enough to become the villain" and discuss if superheroes would actually be necess…
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Summer is coming to an end, and so is our Summer School session. On our final lesson for the summer, guest host (and honorary member of TSO team) Jay Burke joins Smith and they tackle the myth, the legend, the superstition of.... Ken Daneyko? Just kidding! THE JERSEY DEVIL!!!! (not the hockey team)Where did this legend come from? Is there some weir…
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SEASON 2 FINALEThis week Brandon and Dave from the podcast "FDR's Wheelchair" join the guys as we explore the world of cults. Did you know there are entire religious societies built around praying to the "cargo Gods" so that supplies from the US will drop from the sky? What characteristics play into one becoming a member of a cult? How about the pe…
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We welcomed our good friends Dex & Chalice from The Satanic Temple (TST) back to talk about their successful (and newsworthy) 2nd Annual SatanCon held in Boston during April 2023. We learn more about the mission of The Satanic Temple, what goes on at SatanCon, and who REALLY causes the problems (*hint, it's NOT our guests and their followers). Bonu…
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Where do you go to get your food? Where do you put your groceries once you bring them home? How do you stay cool in the summer? And, do you own anything that's not plastic?? The four game changing inventions we look at this week will make you wonder how mankind survived as long as it did without them. Join Smith, Mike, Joe Camp, and our very specia…
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We all know about the "Tooth Fairy", but did you know in some countries children throw their teeth on their roofs rather than put them under a pillow? We've all seen soldiers salute...but why? Why do we celebrate Groundhog Day? What would you do if someone carrying a horses skull on a stick knocked on your door at Christmas and tried to rap battle …
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This week we sit down with historian, Youtuber and history teacher to the internet: Mr. Keith “Hip” Hughes to learn all about famous assassinations and attempts throughout US and World history. We’ve all learned about Lincoln’s assassination at Ford’s theater, but did you know about the plot to assassinate him that was foiled earlier? What are the …
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This week the guys take a look at some of the United States' more controversial declassified documents. Vietnam was a quagmire, everyone knew it, the public, the military, the President...but no one could PROVE it, enter...Daniel Ellsberg and the Pentagon papers. What the hell is an "Atomic Veteran"? And what did they do to earn such a name? Would …
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In total, 16 bodies (mostly women) have been found on/near the various beaches that make up the coast of Long Island. Was it a string of random murders? Perhaps the work of 1 cunning and mysterious serial killer? Or even more terrifying, perhaps multiple serial killers all using the beach as their personal dumping ground? Join us as we discuss the …
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(Special Guest Host: Mr. Beat!) Did you learn about this war in school? Chances are, probably not. Or if you did, it was just referred to as an "Insurrection". A better term might be "Genocide". Learn about the why and how of this brutal fight that took place in the late 1800's. Not convinced yet? An American general in the war commanded his soldie…
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This week join Smith, Mike, Joe Camp, and our special guest Rich as we sit down and have a mind bending discussion on time travel. From the multiverse, to the Mandela effect, to Back to the Future, the guys try and tackle one of the most complex theories known to man and things get weird for sure, you don't wanna miss it.Twitter: @PodcastStoryOfIG:…
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If you hear the word coup...or insurrection...many of our minds go to January 6th...for good reason. However, in 1933 there was another coup in the works. One, that if actually executed...would have changed not only US history forever...but the worlds history as well. Join the guys as they explore the story behind the 1933 Wall Street coup...the co…
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Idioms: a group of words having a meaning not deducible from those of the individual words. Want to know where some of your favorite idioms come from? Does the 'cat got your tongue'? Perhaps you're a 'southpaw' who likes to ride 'shotgun'. You won't have to 'bite the bullet' on this one. Come join Smith, Mike and Joe C. as we explore the strange/fu…
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PLEASE FOLLOW, SUBSCRIBE, AND GIVE A 5 STAR REVIEW ON WHATEVER PLATFORM YOU LISTEN TO US ON. IT WILL HELP US TO BECOME MORE VISIBLE TO NEW LISTENERS.What images does Vodou invoke? Black magic? Voodoo dolls? Orgies? Human Sacrifice? What if you're mind is meant to conjure these images in an attempt to control the narrative on a religion that has bee…
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The year is 1381, and after the century they've had, the family is ready for a little revolution. The calamitous 14th Century concludes! The Game Garage is a collection of Tabletop RPG Mini-Series that aired during the summer of 2022 featuring five episode arcs of various games such as TimeWatch, Hunter: The Reckoning, Worlds Without Number and GUR…
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It's been a rough fifty years. It's 1369, and the descendants of Wilky and co. face more strife. The Game Garage is a collection of Tabletop RPG Mini-Series that aired during the summer of 2022 featuring five episode arcs of various games such as TimeWatch, Hunter: The Reckoning, Worlds Without Number and GURPS. Cast: Jared Logan (GM), Matthew Capo…
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The calamitous 14th Century continues. It's 1348. A truly terrible year in England. Seriously, google it. The Game Garage is a collection of Tabletop RPG Mini-Series that aired during the summer of 2022 featuring five episode arcs of various games such as TimeWatch, Hunter: The Reckoning, Worlds Without Number and GURPS. Cast: Jared Logan (GM), Mat…
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First famine, now war! The calamitous 14th Century marches on to 1338 and invasion! The Game Garage is a collection of Tabletop RPG Mini-Series that aired during the summer of 2022 featuring five episode arcs of various games such as TimeWatch, Hunter: The Reckoning, Worlds Without Number and GURPS. Cast: Jared Logan (GM), Matthew Capodicasa, Erik …
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The year is 1316 in England. Three yeomen brothers and their family struggle to survive the calamitous 14th Century The Game Garage is a collection of Tabletop RPG Mini-Series that aired during the summer of 2022 featuring five episode arcs of various games such as TimeWatch, Hunter: The Reckoning, Worlds Without Number and GURPS. Cast: Jared Logan…
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