{"podcast":{"title":"Unexplained History","slug":"unexplained-history-7119426","podcast_index_feed_id":7119426,"rss_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/show/6429156/episodes/feed","website_url":"https://www.unexplained.co","image_url":"https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/3014fd0f4e62802f02f7f8f270a585ba.jpg","author":"The Unexplained Company","episode_count":63,"summary":"Unexplained History delivers unexplained events analysis and deep dives into the history of the unexplained. Join host Tom McKenzie weekly as we uncover the secrets behind history’s greatest cold cases and cover-ups. If you’re fascinated by true crime, ancient mysteries, paranormal activity, and government conspiracies, this podcast is for you. Each episode creates a gripping audio landscape exploring events that defy explanation — from baffling disappearances and cryptid sightings to the dark realities of the Cold War and the occult. The Team Narrative & Direction: Rob Davenport Lead Researcher: Mike Sherwin Sound Design & Score: Smoking Man Studios New episodes drop every Tuesday. Listen in — and decide what you believe. Visit us: https://www.unexplained.co Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/unexplained-history--6429156/support .","last_synced_at":null,"page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/unexplained-history-7119426"},"episode":{"title":"Project Looking Glass: The Time Machine That Saw a Future No One Could Stop","slug":"project-looking-glass-the-time-machine-that-saw-a-future-no-one-could-stop","published_at":"2026-05-12T21:11:19+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/unexplained-history-7119426/project-looking-glass-the-time-machine-that-saw-a-future-no-one-could-stop","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/unexplained-history-7119426","url":"https://www.spreaker.com/episode/project-looking-glass-the-time-machine-that-saw-a-future-no-one-could-stop--71982489","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/71982489/s2e50_final.mp3","summary":"A secret machine. A future that refused to change. And a Cold War program with a name that sounded like it belonged to myth. In this episode of Unexplained History, we investigate the legend of Project Looking Glass — a rumored temporal-viewing device allegedly used to study possible futures, test timelines, and reveal a mysterious convergence point that no scenario could avoid. The story moves through Area 51 lore, S-four, Dan Burisch, alleged J-Rods, William Brockbrader, stargate claims, and the strange mythology surrounding December 21, 2012. But near the end, the mirror turns: there really was a Looking Glass. Not a proven time machine, but a documented Cold War airborne command mission built to keep nuclear authority alive if the world below had already crossed the line. Was Project Looking Glass a secret device, a modern myth, or a conspiracy story built from real Cold War shadows? The evidence is thin. The question is harder to dismiss. If people behind the curtain saw the future coming, would they warn us — or keep looking? Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/unexplained-history--6429156/support . 🎧 Unexplained History explores the myths, mysteries, and misunderstood moments that shaped our world. Hosted by Tom Mackenzie and Don Masterson. New episodes every week. Follow us on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you listen — and uncover the stories history tried to forget. More at The Unexplained Company History, Mystery, True Crime, Conspiracy, Paranormal, CIA, Cold War, Ancient Aliens, Archaeology, Unsolved, Supernatural, Tom McKenzie, Audio Drama, Storytelling, Documentaries. This episode includes AI-generated content.","meta_description":"A secret machine. A future that refused to change. And a Cold War program with a name that sounded like it belonged to myth. In this episode of Unexplaine…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2763,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/unexplained-history-7119426/episodes/project-looking-glass-the-time-machine-that-saw-a-future-no-one-could-stop/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/unexplained-history-7119426/project-looking-glass-the-time-machine-that-saw-a-future-no-one-could-stop.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}