{"podcast":{"title":"The Strange History Podcast","slug":"the-strange-history-podcast-6015497","podcast_index_feed_id":6015497,"rss_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/show/5773362/episodes/feed","website_url":"https://www.strangehistorypod.com/","image_url":"https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/e6ba8897445c11735ef9cde1ad7a0aad.jpg","author":"Strange History","episode_count":450,"summary":"The Strange History Podcast explores the forgotten, bizarre, and mysterious stories that history left behind. Each episode uncovers strange but true tales from the past—unsolved mysteries, unusual events, odd historical figures, and the eerie legends that shaped cultures around the world. Whether it's ancient curses, unexplained disappearances, or bizarre moments in world history, hosted with a passion for the weird, this podcast takes you deep into the darker and more curious corners of the historical record. Perfect for history buffs, mystery lovers, and curious minds alike, The Strange History Podcast brings the past to life—one strange story at a time. New episodes weekly. Dive into the weird side of history today. If you have an idea for an episode please email strangehistorypod@gmail.com Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-strange-history-podcast--5773362/support .","last_synced_at":"2026-07-30T14:19:02.473212+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-strange-history-podcast-6015497"},"episode":{"title":"Is the Internet Fake? The Truth Behind the Dead Internet Theory","slug":"is-the-internet-fake-the-truth-behind-the-dead-internet-theory","published_at":"2026-06-19T04:05:02+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-strange-history-podcast-6015497/is-the-internet-fake-the-truth-behind-the-dead-internet-theory","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-strange-history-podcast-6015497","url":"https://www.spreaker.com/episode/is-the-internet-fake-the-truth-behind-the-dead-internet-theory--71262295","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/op3.dev/e/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/71262295/elevenlabs_untitled_project_88.mp3","summary":"Is the internet still driven by real people—or has it quietly been taken over by bots, AI-generated content, and coordinated influence campaigns? In this episode of The Strange History Podcast, we explore the Dead Internet Theory, a modern conspiracy that suggests much of online interaction is no longer human. From documented bot networks and government-backed digital influence operations to the eerie “same voice” effect across social media, this episode dives into how narratives may be shaped, amplified, and controlled without most people realizing it. If even a small percentage of online content is artificial, how much influence does it really have? Are you forming your opinions—or are they being subtly guided? If you’re fascinated by conspiracy theories, internet culture, artificial intelligence, social media manipulation, and hidden digital influence, this episode will change the way you see the online world. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-strange-history-podcast--5773362/support . 🎧 The Strange History Podcast Love bizarre true stories, forgotten scandals, and history’s most unhinged moments? Submit your ideas for The Strange History Podcast Follow The Strange History Podcast wherever you listen and never miss an episode. 🔗 Listen & Subscribe: Apple Podcasts Spotify iHeartRadio Audible New episodes regularly. History gets weird here.","meta_description":"Is the internet still driven by real people—or has it quietly been taken over by bots, AI-generated content, and coordinated influence campaigns? In this…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":609,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-strange-history-podcast-6015497/episodes/is-the-internet-fake-the-truth-behind-the-dead-internet-theory/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-strange-history-podcast-6015497/is-the-internet-fake-the-truth-behind-the-dead-internet-theory.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}