If you’re new to TrueAnon and feeling overwhelmed by their extensive back catalog of deep dives into elite crimes, covert operations, and the general rot at the heart of American power, you’ve come to the right place.
Hosted by Brace Belden and Liz Franczak, TrueAnon has spent years transforming court documents, declassified files, and investigative journalism into darkly funny explorations of how the world actually works, spoiler alert: it’s worse than you think, but at least we can laugh about it. This list of best TrueAnon episodes will guide you through the highlights of this fantastic podcast.
Please note that a big chunk of these episodes are behind a Patreon paywall.
[9/11 Week] Bush Did 9/11 (Part 1)
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TrueAnon’s 9/11 Week begins with an exploration of Afghanistan’s 20th-century history, the Bush-Saudi connection, and the CIA’s Central Asia operations.
Episode 421: Il Polpo (Part 1)
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An examination of the 1994 murders of journalists Illaria Alpi and Miran Hrovatin in Mogadishu reveals connections to toxic waste and weapons smuggling, the mafia, Gladio, government cover-ups, and an international network of traffickers, pimps, and killers.
Episode 146: Mandalay
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Felix Biederman joins for an extensive exploration of the mysteries surrounding America’s largest mass shooting, covering the aerospace industrial complex, scuba gear, video poker, 4chan, Ellen DeGeneres, bingo parlors, George Soros, and more.
Episode 175: Sicario III
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Seth Harp returns to discuss the civil war in Mexico, gun running, and Los Zetas.
Episode 283: Falun Gong Part 1: Shen Yun
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A trip to Lincoln Center explores the question: “What actually is Shen Yun?” Featuring drunk monks, uncanny valley Colin Jost, fog machines, the Covid-19 virus, and apocalyptic imagery. Part one of a series on the mysterious Falun Gong.
Episode 218: AOC
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An interview with New York congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez covers the post-Bernie left’s successes and setbacks, the transformative potential of an inclusive Green New Deal, strategies for challenging power, and perhaps some discussion of Building 7.
Episode 302: Beautiful Human Submarines
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The episode follows the tale of the Titan’s descent into the deep and toward what scientists call “Wet Hell.”
Episode 496: Money for Nothing
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Jacob Silverman returns to discuss crypto corruption in the White House and his new book Gilded Rage: Elon Musk and the Radicalization of Silicon Valley.
Episode 126: Merry Cryptids
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A farewell to 2020 tackles the question everyone’s been waiting for: Is the Yeti Real? Plus, an exploration of the Grinch.
Episode 194: Rivers of Blood
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The podcast explores the supply chain, finding it as fragile as a baby bird and as complicated as a pretty girl.
Episode 83: The Permanent Uncle & His Colony of Righteousness (Part 1)
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In the third part of the Spider Network series, Michael Judge from Death is Just Around the Corner joins to discuss Colonia Dignidad, the pedophile Nazi cult colony in Chile where a one-eyed rapist helped shape the modern world.
Episode 203: Surveillance Society
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The episode explores cyberspace to discuss the West Elm Caleb phenomenon, a society built on receipts, and why everyone seems constantly unhinged.
Episode 163: JSUC
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Seth Harp discusses his investigation into the string of murders at Fort Bragg, JSOC’s complex hidden history, and US Special Forces culture.
Episode 378: Infinite Money Glitch
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Ezra Marcus joins to discuss Miami’s mindset hustle ecosystem, covering drop shipping, scams, and OnlyFans management companies.
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