{"podcast":{"title":"Ancient Aliens","slug":"ancient-aliens-7200210","podcast_index_feed_id":7200210,"rss_url":"https://rss.art19.com/ancient-aliens","website_url":"https://art19.com/shows/ancient-aliens","image_url":"https://content.production.cdn.art19.com/images/03/bb/30/2a/03bb302a-3277-49ae-abcc-b7b93e194182/df160babee649e1a9def7e9fbf3eee7df34e27fab86f9b00de569a4d4ece3db79ca9f3f93ffaf37fb688466bde44f8e820654d46a42d7a1bf98e6239f97e512a.jpeg","author":"PodcastOne","episode_count":79,"summary":"Ancient Aliens explores the controversial theory that extraterrestrials have visited Earth for millions of years. From the age of the dinosaurs to ancient Egypt, from early cave drawings to continued mass sightings in the US, each episode in this hit HISTORY series gives historic depth to the questions, speculations, provocative controversies, first-hand accounts and grounded theories surrounding this age-old debate. Did intelligent beings from outer space visit Earth thousands of years ago?","last_synced_at":"2026-07-30T16:19:24.545603+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/ancient-aliens-7200210"},"episode":{"title":"Forged By The Gods","slug":"forged-by-the-gods","published_at":"2026-07-30T07:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/ancient-aliens-7200210/forged-by-the-gods","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/ancient-aliens-7200210","url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/prfx.byspotify.com/e/claritaspod.com/measure/arttrk.com/p/PDPN1/pscrb.fm/rss/p/rss.art19.com/episodes/9e28e0db-c781-4c6c-94c9-ad9527059829.mp3?rss_browser=BAhJIg90cmFuc2NyaWJyBjoGRVQ%3D--952c5701c84ad333c69d5faa668f8177091704f0","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/prfx.byspotify.com/e/claritaspod.com/measure/arttrk.com/p/PDPN1/pscrb.fm/rss/p/rss.art19.com/episodes/9e28e0db-c781-4c6c-94c9-ad9527059829.mp3?rss_browser=BAhJIg90cmFuc2NyaWJyBjoGRVQ%3D--952c5701c84ad333c69d5faa668f8177091704f0","summary":"Artificial metallic objects dating back hundreds of thousands of years. New discoveries of metals once thought to be mythological. Mysterious metal spheres defying the laws of physics. Could these out of place artifacts be physical evidence of extraterrestrials visiting planet Earth in the distant past, leaving behind remnants of their technology? Ancient Astronaut Theorists Erich von Daniken and Giorgio A. Tsoukalos travel to Romania to take a closer look at an ancient aluminum wedge that has left historians baffled. And investigative journalist, Linda Moulton Howe, travels to Jacksonville, Florida to uncover the secrets of a strange metallic sphere that fell from the sky and garnered the attention of the U.S. Navy. Might evidence of our extraterrestrial past be found in these mysterious and ancient metal objects? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .","meta_description":"Artificial metallic objects dating back hundreds of thousands of years. New discoveries of metals once thought to be mythological. Mysterious metal sphere…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2353,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/ancient-aliens-7200210/episodes/forged-by-the-gods/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/ancient-aliens-7200210/forged-by-the-gods.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}