{"podcast":{"title":"CONSPIRACY 101","slug":"conspiracy-101-7818303","podcast_index_feed_id":7818303,"rss_url":"https://feeds.simplecast.com/ClWfEsPp","website_url":"https://bleav.com/shows/conspiracy-101/","image_url":"https://image.simplecastcdn.com/images/cf2abf1a-3b23-4ec5-a5f9-09a454e403b2/8e0561d5-1a63-46fa-927e-b1a95e8a2088/3000x3000/conspiracy101-artwork.jpg?aid=rss_feed","author":"Daniel Lucas / Bob LeMent","episode_count":18,"summary":"Conspiracy 101 is a curious, critical-thinking podcast that explores the stories, theories, and unanswered questions that exist at the edges of official narratives. For our listeners, this show is not about telling you what to believe—but about examining why people believe what they do. Each episode breaks down well-known and lesser-known conspiracies by looking at their origins, historical context, psychological appeal, and the evidence both for and against them. We separate speculation from fact, encourage healthy skepticism, and emphasize media literacy in an age of information overload. Conspiracy 101 invites you to question responsibly, think independently, and stay grounded—because curiosity is powerful, but clarity matters even more.","last_synced_at":"2026-06-14T06:17:22.359074+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/conspiracy-101-7818303"},"episode":{"title":"Conspiracy 101 in its first season, features Hidden Tunnels: Secrets Beneath the Surface.","slug":"conspiracy-101-in-its-first-season-features-hidden-tunnels-secrets-beneath-the-surface","published_at":"2026-04-22T10:27:41+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/conspiracy-101-7818303/conspiracy-101-in-its-first-season-features-hidden-tunnels-secrets-beneath-the-surface","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/conspiracy-101-7818303","url":"https://bleav.com/shows/conspiracy-101/episodes/conspiracy-101-in-its-first-season-features-hidden-tunnels-secrets-beneath-the-surface/","audio_url":"https://injector.simplecastaudio.com/15967a7f-2d09-407b-8224-4d9648d8af8d/episodes/8b254a61-911e-4ae3-b11a-07d57cf8d16a/audio/128/default.mp3?aid=rss_feed&awCollectionId=15967a7f-2d09-407b-8224-4d9648d8af8d&awEpisodeId=8b254a61-911e-4ae3-b11a-07d57cf8d16a&feed=ClWfEsPp","summary":"Beneath cities, landmarks, and even ordinary neighborhoods lies a hidden world that most people never see—networks of tunnels built for transportation, security, survival, or purposes still debated today. In this episode, we explore the stories, theories, and documented histories behind underground passageways, from wartime escape routes to rumored secret corridors connecting powerful institutions. We also examine why hidden tunnels continue to capture the public imagination. Are they simply relics of the past, or do some still serve undisclosed purposes? By separating verified facts from speculation, this episode invites listeners to question what lies beneath their feet—and how much of it remains intentionally out of sight. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.","meta_description":"Beneath cities, landmarks, and even ordinary neighborhoods lies a hidden world that most people never see—networks of tunnels built for transportation, se…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2076,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/conspiracy-101-7818303/episodes/conspiracy-101-in-its-first-season-features-hidden-tunnels-secrets-beneath-the-surface/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/conspiracy-101-7818303/conspiracy-101-in-its-first-season-features-hidden-tunnels-secrets-beneath-the-surface.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}