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Brian Kilmeade ShowBrian Kilmeade ShowPresident Trump moves to deescalate war in Ukraine; EU nervous[00:00:00] Sen. Shelley Moore Capito[00:18:26] Elina Valtonen[00:36:50] Bret Baier[00:55:12] Ian Prior[01:13:37] Shannon Bream[01:32:01] Tomi Lahren Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices2025-02-142h 13The Tolkien RoadThe Tolkien Road0361 » The Fall of Númenor Pt 35 » The Downfall » SA3310-3319In this episode, we’re continuing our journey through the Fall of Númenor by exploring Ar-Pharazôn’s assault on the Blessed Realm and the great cataclysm that brings Númenor to it’s tragic end. Join us!EXECUTIVE PRODUCERS:- Kaitlyn of Tea with Tolkien- John R- SaberSystems- Melkor27- KGWATCH THE VIDEO » https://youtu.be/Df8hMWPfFDQWATCH AD-FREE » https://www.patreon.com/posts/97318479 LISTEN AD-FREE »https://www.patreon.com/posts/97318998 FOLLOW & SUPPORT THE TOLKIEN ROAD:PAT...2024-01-2935 minThe Tolkien RoadThe Tolkien Road0360 » The Fall of Númenor Pt 34 » Sauron In Númenor » SA3262In this episode, we’re continuing our journey through the Fall of Númenor by exploring Sauron’s tenure there, his devious and depraved works, and Isildur’s heroic moment.EXECUTIVE PRODUCERS:- Kaitlyn of Tea with Tolkien- John R- SaberSystems- Melkor27- KGWATCH THE VIDEO » https://youtu.be/gUQyPV08UZkWATCH AD-FREE » https://www.patreon.com/posts/ad-free-video-in-96921024LISTEN AD-FREE » https://www.patreon.com/posts/sauron-in-sa3262-96921654FOLLOW & SUPPORT THE TOLKIEN ROAD:PATREON » SUPERFANS!TWITTERFACEBO...2024-01-2226 minEase With Food Podcast: Eating Disorder Recovery & Healing Relationship With SelfEase With Food Podcast: Eating Disorder Recovery & Healing Relationship With Self53. How to Heal from HA w/ Elina Karlsson 🩸Shannon speaks to Elina about all things hypothalamic amenorrhea. Discover the signs, symptoms, risks, and most importantly: how to recover from HA. >> ⁠Blog: Hypothalamic amenhorrea 101 >> Listen to: HA 101 w/ Shannon ✨Elina's details: ⁠Instagram⁠ ⁠Website ✨Shannon's details: ⁠Instagram⁠, ⁠Website⁠ and ⁠Contact⁠ Enjoyed the episode? ⁠Buy Shannon a coffee⁠ or leave a review2023-11-2342 minBare RootsBare RootsIdioms Part 2TBD2023-04-2727 minBare RootsBare RootsIdiomsTBD2023-04-2742 minBare RootsBare RootsHollow MoonHave you ever thought about how the moon was formed? Surprisingly, there is no concrete evidence. Instead there are multiple theories and people still argue between them. One theory is the moon is hallow and this changes everything we know about physics... But why do people think this could be true? Listen to uncover the mystery of the moon. Follow us on Instagram @barerootspod Tell us #whereisyourtinfoilhat2023-03-3026 minBare RootsBare RootsSpy AnimalsAnimals aren't just cute critters to keep humans company. They have served a purpose beyond companionship. Today we talk about all the different animals that have been a part of the intelligence community. The stories range from pigeons, a heroic cat, and a lost whale. Find out what their purpose and let us know your thoughts! Follow us @barerootspod Tell us #whereisyourtinfoilhat2023-02-1623 minBare RootsBare RootsDeflate GateThe Super Bowl is around the corner and we wanted to dive in about the controversial Deflate Gate. Back in 2015, the Patriots were allegedly tied to a cheating scandal. During the AFC Championship game, the Indianapolis Colts said the Patriots made the football slightly deflated in order to get an advantage in the rain. Allegations were made and Tom Brady found himself in the middle of it. He was accused of knowing about this deflated football and requested it. He ended up suspended for 4 games, but was this case open and shut? Was this a coverup for something else?2023-02-0226 minThe Tolkien RoadThe Tolkien Road0324 » The Fall of Númenor » Part 1 » An OverviewI'm beginning a journey through The Fall of Númenor, the recently published compilation of Tolkien's Second Age and Númenorean writings! Join me!EXECUTIVE PRODUCERS » Kaitlyn of Tea with Tolkien, John R, Jacob Lockham, John H, Eru27WATCH THE VIDEO » https://youtu.be/Xz1MWsk7EpcFOLLOW & SUPPORT THE TOLKIEN ROAD:PATREON » SUPERFANS!TWITTERFACEBOOKINSTAGRAMLINKS & MATHOMS:take 10% OFF Tolkien Road merch at True Myths Press » https://truemythspress.com/discount/TENOFF (enter code TENOFF at checkout)listen to TOLKIEN'S WORKS for FREE » https://www.audibletrial.com/everonbuy Tolkien...2023-01-3030 minThe Tolkien RoadThe Tolkien Road0323 » Smith of Wootton Major » The Background & The StoryFinally, we arrive at SMITH OF WOOTTON MAJOR!In this episode, we’ll be reviewing the story and having a knock-down, drag-out, deep dive discussion, classic Tolkien Road style!But here’s the thing: as you’re going to find out, Smith of Wootton Major is one of Tolkien’s biggest mysteries. And a lot of other folks have written extensively about WHAT IT MEANS, including Tolkien himself. For that reason, there will be Part 2 coming at a later date. So you’ll want to make sure and subscribe NOW so you don’t forget, because THEN you’ll never find...2023-01-231h 01Bare RootsBare RootsChemtrailsIt's a bird.. It's a plane.. It's chemtrails? Chemtrails are often refers to the theory that the government or other parties are engaged in a secret program to add toxic chemicals to the atmosphere from an aircraft that is visible in the sky. It's commonly associated with contrails which happen when the engines leave water condensation trails making mini clouds. Could this possibly be true and what is the motivation? Listen to find out what we uncovered as well as some unsettling history.  Tell us what you think! #whereisyourtinfoilhat Follow us on Instagram @barerootspod2023-01-1925 minThe Tolkien RoadThe Tolkien Road0322 » The Mythic Mind with Andrew SnyderIn episode 322, I'm joined by Andrew Snyder of The Mythic Mind podcast. We talk Middle-earth, Tolkien, Christianity, Kierkegaard, The Shadow, and the consolation that Tolkien provided in Andrew's life during a very dark period. Join us!ANDREW SNYDER » https://linktr.ee/andrewnsnyderEXECUTIVE PRODUCERS » Kaitlyn of Tea with Tolkien, John R, Jacob Lockham, John H, Eru27WATCH THE VIDEO » https://youtu.be/xVL_yySA5Z0FOLLOW & SUPPORT THE TOLKIEN ROAD:PATREON » SUPERFANS!TWITTERFACEBOOKINSTAGRAMLINKS & MATHOMS:take 10% OFF Tolkien Road...2023-01-161h 02Bare RootsBare RootsFIFAThe FIFA World Cup just ended, but the association has had a lot of scandals leading up to the big game. It started back in the 70s and has been tied to corruption and bribery even til today. Many people have been arrested, fired, and died for this game. Is the game worth it? Follow us @barerootspod Tell us #whereisyourtinfoilhat2023-01-0531 minBare RootsBare RootsLizard PeopleA hot topic in the conspiracy world are lizard people. But what exactly does it mean and how did it start? Many people wonder how famous and influential people are tied to this theory. Listen to our episode as we dive into the theory and how it connects to society. Could there be something we are missing? Follow us on Instagram @barerootpod Tell us #whereisyourtinfoilhat2022-12-1514 minBare RootsBare RootsDragonsWith the ending of House of the Dragon, it got us thinking about these mythical creatures. Where did the idea of dragons begin and why? Are they considered beautiful, magical beasts or dangerous, evil villains? We found these answers varied across the world and how they are a global conversation. Listen to find out why people are so interested in them and whether they are real or not.  Follow us on Instagram @barerootspod Tell us what you think #whereisyourtinfoilhat2022-12-0125 minBare RootsBare RootsAdam EmeryWho is Adam Emery? Well, he could be your neighbor or the guy you run into at your local grocery store. This is an unsolved mystery case. Back in 1993, he was involved in a road rage gone bad in Rhode Island. He ended up murdering a man who he thought had sideswiped his car. He was convicted of murder, but he was free on bail. One evening, he was linked to a possible suicide attempt but soon authorities began to suspect that Emery was still alive. To this day, the case is still open and people think he is...2022-11-1021 minBare RootsBare RootsThe Jersey DevilIn South Jersey and Philadelphia folklore in the United States, the Jersey Devil is a legendary creature said to inhabit the forest of Pine Barrens in South Jersey. The creature is often described as a flying biped with hooves, but there are many variations. Listen to the stories we uncovered if you dare. follow if on Instagram @barerootspod2022-10-2723 minBare RootsBare RootsSpooky RoyaltyIt's officially SPOOKY SEASON! With the recent passing of the Queen, here at Bare Roots, it got us thinking about any spooky stories with the royal family. Sure enough, there were a few different stories that we uncovered. Listen to this episode if you want to hear about stories from long ago to get you into the spooky mood.  Be sure to follow us on Instagram @barerootspod Tell us what you think! #whereisyoutinfoilhat2022-10-1328 minBare RootsBare RootsBigfootOne of the most popular mythical creatures out there is Bigfoot. It's known to be seen in the Northwest of America with hundreds of sightings. The skin color apparently ranges from brown, black, and reddish and about 7 feet and 1,000 pounds. How did the story of Bigfoot start and what have we learned? Is the evidence to be trusted? Listen to this episode as we talk about the sightings near and far from home.  Tell us what you think! #whereisyourtinfoilhat Follow us on Instagram @barerootspod 2022-09-2943 minBare RootsBare RootsCurse of the BambinoThe Curse of the Bambino was a superstitious sports curse in Major League Baseball derived from the 86 year championship drought of the Boston Red Sox between 1918 and 2004. People believed there was a curse placed upon the team after the Red Sox sold Babe Ruth to the New York Yankees after the 1919 season. Up until 2004, unexplained events occurred as the team tried to win, but something happened that might have changed everything. Was the curse broken because of this...? Find out in this episode!  Follow us on Instagram @barerootspod Tell us #whereisyourtinfoilhat2022-08-1823 minBare RootsBare RootsEaster Island HeadsOn Easter Island in eastern Polynesia, there are human figures carved by the Rapa Nui people. They famously have overly large heads and there are over 900 statues! The production and transportation of these statues are considered remarkable given its heavy and tall features. Many people wonder how they did it? Join us as we talk about the possibilities about this mysterious wonder.  Tell us #whereisyourtinfoilhat Follow us on Instagram @barerootspod2022-08-0425 minBare RootsBare RootsJack the RipperIn 1888, East End of London was known for violence and crime amongst the backdrop of poverty. But suddenly there was an increase in murders where many believe there was a serial killer out loose. We know of 5 confirmed murders that were tied to one guy, Jack the Ripper. At the time literacy was increasing and the story of his murders started gaining attention through the news. Even though there was a lot of attention, to this day no one has solved the case and the killer has not been found. Listen to this episode to hear the possible suspects...2022-07-2132 minBare RootsBare RootsBackstreet Boys ManagerLou Pearlman was the person behind many successful 1990s boy bands like Backstreet Boys and NSYNC. He was obsessed with making money and took advantage of the bands he was creating. He would pay the band members very little while he was making millions which made the band members upset. Behind the boy band management, he was accused of running a Ponzi scheme with other business ventures. Eventually he was was convicted and sentenced to prison, but listen to this episode to learn more about this con artist.  Tell us #whereisyourtinfoilhat 2022-07-0728 minBare RootsBare RootsD.B. CooperD.B. Cooper, also known as Dan Cooper, was a criminal who in 1971 hijacked a commercial plane traveling from Portland, Oregon, to Seattle, Washington. He threatened the crew and demanded four parachutes and $200,000 in twenty-dollar bills. At some point during the flight, he jumped out of the back of the plane with the parachute and money. The pilots landed safely, but Cooper had disappeared into the night and his ultimate fate remains a mystery to this day. Join us as we discuss the possible outcomes and what investigators learned during the case.  Follow us o...2022-06-2333 minBare RootsBare RootsSirensSirens, the "edgy" sisters of the mermaids, are creatures stemmed from Greek mythology that are said to lure sailors to shipwreck on their rocky coast. People depict them as half bird or fish and half human but with an evil twist. In this episode we talk about their impact with Greek mythology, but also how and why are they a part of the major company, Starbucks. Could Starbucks be using the siren as a symbol for more than just following a nautical theme?  Tell us #whereyourtinfoilhat Follow us on Instagram @barerootspod2022-06-0925 minBare RootsBare RootsProject Blue BookProject Blue Book was the code name for an Air Force program set up in 1952, after numerous UFO sightings during the Cold War era. It compiled over 12,000 sightings of which many remain unexplained to this day. It has recently been declassified leaving many to wonder about the reports. Join us as we discuss the findings and possibly some extraterrestrial visitors?!  Tell us #wheresyourtinfoilhat Follow us on Instagram @barerootspod2022-05-2621 minBare RootsBare RootsVoynich ManuscriptThe Voynich Manuscript is a mysterious book with an unknown author in an unknown language. There are over 200 pages that dates back to the 1400s and no one has been able to decipher it. There are six sections of botany, astronomy, biology, cosmology, pharmaceutical, and text. People still wonder to this day who made this book and why? Was it created to hide something or is it really nothing at all? Join us as we talk about the theories people have about the Boynich Manuscript.  Tell us #whereisyourtinfoilhat Follow us on Instagram @b...2022-05-1243 minBare RootsBare RootsThe Beatles BreakupApril marks 52 years since the Beatles broke up. In this episode, we are talking about how 4 guys from England came together to become one of the biggest boy bands in history. Despite their sky rocketing success, the band eventually broke up causing heartbreak to all of their fans. But people were quick to put blame on one person for the breakup, Yoko Uno. How was she involved with the band and why were people quick to blame her? Also, we dive into the conspiracy of the "Paul is dead" craze. Join us as we talk about Beatles and the...2022-04-2825 minBare RootsBare RootsFyre FestivalThis week we are talking about the biggest music festival that never happened, Fyre Festival. It came out a few years ago and created a big stir. How was it possible that a festival was created without any major planning and execution? How did they let it go so far where people arrived to the tropical island with no real food or shelter? Join us as we talk about this controversial festival and the aftermath of it.  Follow us on Instagram @barerootspod Tell us #wheresyourtinfoilhat2022-04-2137 minBare RootsBare RootsThe Curse of BatmanWith the recent release of Batman, some people associate the movies to a curse. People wonder with a string of tragic incidents surrounding the film franchise if the film is cursed? Famously, Heath Ledger passed away and Morgan Freeman was involved in a serious car accident during the film's height of success. We dive into the accidents that are tied to the franchise and see if it could be true?  Tell us what you think! #wheresyourtinfoilhat Follow us on Instagram @barerootspod2022-03-3127 minBare RootsBare RootsSt. Patrick's DayHappy St. Patrick's Day! Many people celebrate this holiday around the world, but do you know anything about the man? How did the holiday come to be? As the patron saint of Ireland, St. Patrick went through a lot during his life. We'll discuss everything about him and how this holiday has blown up in America. But it wouldn't be a Bare Roots episode without a little conspiracy theory. We'll also be diving into the legend of Leprechauns. Dress in your best green outfit and grab a Guinness as you listen to this episode! #wheresyourtinfoilhat 2022-03-1727 minBare RootsBare RootsThe Great Chicago FireThe Great Chicago Fire began on October 8, 1871 and burned for 2 days devastating 4 square miles of the city. About 300 people died and caused an estimated equivalent of $4 billion in 2021. But how did this fire start? Who started it? Catherine O'Leary has been tied to the crime (and her cow), but could it have been someone else? Join us as we discuss the impact of the fire and who the main suspects are in this case.  Tell us #wheresyourtinfoilhat Follow us on Instagram @barerootpod 2022-03-0339 minBare RootsBare RootsAncient Aliens - GeoglyphsGeoglyphs have been found all over the world and they are typically a large design in the ground created by stones or earth. The most famous geoglyphs are the Nazca Lines in Peru stretching nearly 200 square miles. Designs include shapes, arrows, monkeys, and more. But how did it get there? And what is the purpose of geoglyphs? Join us as we talk about this ancient mystery that people can't seem to understand.  Follow us on Instagram @barerootspod Tell us #wheresyourtinfoilhat2022-02-1733 minBare RootsBare Roots2002 Olympic Figure SkatingThe Winter Olympics is here! To celebrate (Go Team USA!) we are talking about the controversial results at the 2002 Olympics for pair figure skating. The debate was about Russian skaters, Elena Berezhnaya and Anton Sikharulidze, and Canadian skaters, Jamie Sale and David Pelletier. Allegedly, a judge was pressured to rank Russia over Canada despite their performance. Join us as we talk about the scandal that took over the Olympics.  Follow us on Instagram @barerootspod Tell us #wheresyourtinfoilhat2022-02-0332 minThe Tolkien RoadThe Tolkien Road0277 » Silmarillion 2022 » Ch 1: Of the Beginning of Days - Part 1Chapter 1 picks up the story where “Ainulindalë” left off. The Valar have entered the world created by their music, only to find it essentially UNFORMED, and in need of their labor to achieve the shape they had envisioned. And, ultimately, to set the stage for the coming of the Children of Ilúvatar.EXECUTIVE PRODUCERS: John R, Kaitlyn of Tea with TolkienQUOTE OF THE WEEK: “The dealing of the Ainur have indeed been mostly with the Elves, for Ilúvatar made them more like in nature to the Ainur, though less in might and stature; whereas t...2022-01-3147 minThe Tolkien RoadThe Tolkien Road0275 » In The House of Tom Bombadil » C.R. Wiley Interview » New LOTR-Focused Book » Extended DiscussionWho is Tom Bombadil? This is a topic we've covered several times on the Tolkien Road, but it's an undying enigma for Lord of the Rings fans, and we're always hungry for new insights into the mysterious nature of The Old Forest's Master. In episode 275, John discusses this topic with writer C.R. Wiley, whose new book IN THE HOUSE OF TOM BOMBADIL is receiving rave reviews for its treatment of the subject. Join us!WATCH THIS EPISODE » https://youtu.be/wb80qngLtFgEXECUTIVE PRODUCERS: John R, Kaitlyn of Tea with Tolkien2022-01-2457 minBare RootsBare RootsStonehengeThe Stonehenge is potentially one of the most famous prehistoric monuments at about 5,000 years old. Located in the UK, people have always speculated why the henges were made or even how they got there. When considering the landscape and technology, it doesn't make sense how someone lifted up heavy stone to create arches in an area surrounded by a grassy field. To this day, no one really knows exactly how or why it was made but join us as discuss this mysterious monument.   #wheresyourtinfoilhat Follow us @barerootspod2022-01-2042 minThe Tolkien RoadThe Tolkien Road0274 » Valaquenta » Silmarillion 2022 » Manwë, Ulmo, Aulë, Gandalf, and more!In episode 274, we explore Valaquenta, the pantheon of Middle-earth's gods! "Valaquenta" introduces us to the Valar, the Maiar, and the main Enemies of Middle-earth. We get to know a few about figures like Manwë, Varda, Ulmo, and Yavanna, and this really helps when you're diving into The Silmarillion. Join us!WATCH THIS EPISODE » https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wtRxezDytYoEXECUTIVE PRODUCERS: John R, Kaitlyn of Tea with Tolkien QUOTE OF THE WEEK: “The cycles should be linked to a majestic whole, and yet leave scope for other minds and hand...2022-01-171h 11The Tolkien RoadThe Tolkien Road0273 » Ainulindalë » Silmarillion 2022 » Music of the Ainur, Melkor, IlúvatarIn episode 273, we explore the Middle-earth Creation myth, "Ainulindalë", otherwise known as the Music of the Ainur. “Ainulindalë” is one of the most fascinating legends that Tolkien wrote, and it introduces key characters and themes into the legendarium. Furthermore, it sets the stage for everything that comes after, from the First Age to the Third (and beyond)! If this is your first time reading it, you’re in for a big treat! Join us as we discuss "Ainulindalë"!WATCH THIS EPISODE ON YOUTUBE ***THIS EPISODE WAS RELEASED 2 DAYS EARLY AND AD-FREE FOR OUR BELOV...2022-01-101h 06Bare RootsBare RootsYetiThe Yeti is Asia’s abominable snowman and is one of the most famous creatures of cryptozoology. Said to live in the Himalayan mountains, ancient legends and folklore keep the Yeti's story alive. As Westerners began to travel to the Himalayan mountains more, the story of the Yeti became popularized. Dozens of people have shared their experience in seeing the Yeti with proof of pictures and DNA, but others argue it's not true. Could there be something that people are misidentifying the Yeti as or is it possible the Yeti exists? #wheresyourtinfoilhat Fo...2022-01-0627 minThe Tolkien RoadThe Tolkien Road0272 » Silmarillion 2022 » Introduction, Contents, Map, Waldman LetterHey there, FELLOW TRAVELERS!So you want to read The Silmarillion, eh? If you have any interest in Middle-earth, it’s only natural. Especially for those who have completed The Lord of the Rings (no small feat in and of itself), it’s the most logical next step.In episode 272 of The Tolkien Road Podcast, we kick off our Silmarillion re-read that will span the better part of 2022. Over the next several months, we'll be going chapter-by-chapter through Tolkien's saga of Middle-earth First Age.If you're planning to watch LOTR on Prime, whic...2022-01-031h 07Bare RootsBare RootsAlcatrazLocated on an island off of San Francisco, was one of the world's most secure prison, Alcatraz. In the 1930s, Alcatraz was already a forbidding place, surrounded by the cold, rough waters of the Pacific. Between the tough iron bars, a series of strategically positioned guard towers, and sharks in the Bay; escape seemed near impossible. Despite the odds, from 1934 until the prison was closed in 1963, 36 men tried 14 separate escapes. Nearly all were caught or didn’t survive the attempt. The fate of three particular inmates, however, remains a mystery to this day. Join Shannon and Elina as we di...2021-12-2345 minBare RootsBare RootsBrittany MurphyBrittany Murphy was a talented actress known for her work and personality as she starred in classic movies like Clueless and Uptown Girls. Many people remember her bubbly energy, but as years started to go by, people started to notice she was becoming a shell of herself. People criticized her marriage who felt her husband was controlling and manipulative. At the age of 32, she passed away of Pneumonia but many people think there may have been foul play. Was there more to the story? Join us as we discuss Brittany Murphy's life and her untimely death.  2021-12-0938 minBare RootsBare RootsThe First UFO Sighting in North AmericaHappy Thanksgiving! We are going back in time to learn about the first UFO sighting in North America. It took place in 1639 in what is known as Massachusetts. The governor wrote down the occasion saying he was told by a man that there was an unexplained, green light in the sky. Multiple stories were recorded of unexplained events in New England. Could this be explained by aliens or something else? #wheresyourtinfoilhat Follow us on @barerootspod2021-11-2529 minBare RootsBare RootsGhosts of CharlestonFinal Spooky Episode! We are wrapping up spooky season with a bonus episode on the ghosts of Charleston, South Carolina. Shannon and I had the pleasure of taking a trip to Charleston where we had the mission to learn all about the city including its ghosts. We had a memorable, late night ghost tour where we learned all about the spooky stories ranging from a sad love story, a cute dog, and something a little more startling... listen if you dare. #wheresyourtinfoilhat Follow us on Instagram @barerootspod Leave a review on Spotify, Apple...2021-11-1137 minBare RootsBare RootsDyatlov PassSpooky Season Part 2! We are continuing the series with a story about Dyatlov Pass. Located in Russia, 9 hikers mysteriously disappeared leaving behind unexplained evidence. Why did the experienced hikers slash their tent to carve out an escape route from within? Join us as we discuss what could have happened to those who died on the mountain that translates to Dead Mountain... listen if you dare. #wheresyourtinfoilhat2021-10-2844 minBare RootsBare RootsSleepy HollowIt's officially SPOOOKY SEASON!! We are starting this season off with a classic story, Sleepy Hollow. Located in NY, Sleepy Hollow is not just a story but a real place where spooky situations and superstitions exist. Join us as we dive into the life of Ichabod Crane and analyze if the Headless Horseman is real. We also discuss other origins where the Headless Horseman exists... listen if you dare.  #wheresyourtinfoilhat2021-10-1434 minBare RootsBare RootsVan GoghDid you know that one of the most well known painters in history died under mysterious circumstances? Join Elina and Shannon as they discuss Vincent Van Gogh's life, his death on the record and an alternate theory behind it. The story may not be as straight forward as it seems...#whereisyourtinfoilhat Follow us on Instagram: @barerootspod Music: https://www.purple-planet.com2021-09-3035 minBare RootsBare RootsThe Roswell IncidentWelcome back to our next alien episode! This time we're tackling the Roswell Incident, when in the 1940s mysterious debris was found in New Mexico. Was it simply weather balloon debris or a top secret government experiment gone awry? Or was it aliens? #whereisyourtinfoilhat Follow us on Instagram: @barerootspod Music: https://www.purple-planet.com2021-09-1636 minBare RootsBare RootsKardashian CurseWelcome Back to Season 3! We are starting this season off with a pop culture conspiracy. Is the Kardashian Curse real? Some argue that anyone who dates a Kardashian/Jenner, their life goes downhill after that. But is it true? Even though Kylie Jenner commented on it back in 2016, join Shannon and Elina as we breakdown this theory.  Follow us on Instagram @barerootspod Tell us #whereisyourtinfoilhat 2021-09-0236 minBare RootsBare RootsFreemasonsEveryone knows their name, but especially knows the symbols that they go by. The Eye of Providence and th scale and compass are commonly found in our every day lives. But what do the Freemasons stand for? And more importantly, are they a dark secretive group, or just lame? Join Elina and Shannon as they discuss the Freemason origins and their practices.#whereisyourtinfoilhat? Follow us on Instagram: @barerootspod Music: https://www.purple-planet.com2021-08-1234 minBare RootsBare RootsRichard JewellHow did the man who was proclaimed the hero of the 1996 Atlanta Olympic games ended up being the main suspect? Through the controversial investigation, Richard Jewell was labelled the villain when he was innocent all along. Join Shannon and Elina as we discuss the event and how this happened.  Follow us on Instagram @barerootspod #wheresyourtinfoilhat2021-08-0535 minBare RootsBare RootsHoudiniHarry Houdini left a mark on this world as one of the most famous magicians. Known for his elite tricks, people were captivated by his performances wondering how he was able to do it. Join us as we talk about not only his life, but his sudden death. How could it be that someone like Houdini who consistently escaped death died so quickly. Was there foul play at the height of his career? #wheresyourtinfoilhat2021-07-2941 minBare RootsBare RootsArea 51The secret Nevada base, known as Area 51, is often the subject of alien conspiracy theories. People are kept far away from this place, but why is it so secretive? Join Shannon and Elina as we discuss the secrecy surrounding Area 51 and are they connected to extraterrestrial life? #wheresyourtinfoilhat Follow us on Instagram @barerootspod2021-07-2231 minBare RootsBare RootsMt. Rushmore Secret ChamberDid you know Mt. Rushmore has a secret chamber? Yeah we didn't know about it either, but what is the history about this secret place? What was its purpose? Join Shannon and Elina as we dive into this topic and learn about the mysterious chamber in one of the most visited places in the U.S. #whereisyourtinfoilhat2021-07-1535 minBare RootsBare RootsThe Moon LandingIs the moon landing one giant... lie? Why do so many people think that the moon landing was fake? Between the technology and space race, join Shannon and Elina as they discuss the reasons why people are so skeptical about the moon landing. #whereisyourtinfoilhat2021-07-0832 minBare RootsBare RootsSubliminal MessagingYou've probably heard about subliminal messaging through advertising. For example, companies trying to sell a secret message through audio or commercials. But it's actually a more complex topic. Join Shannon and Elina as we discuss what subliminal messaging is and the cases on the topic.  #whereisyourtinfoilhat2021-07-0129 minBare RootsBare RootsAvril LavigneAvril Lavigne is our favorite skate punk artist, but did you know that there's a conspiracy theory about her? Enjoy Elina and Shannon as they discuss Lavigne's life and her alleged death. #whereisyourtinfoilhat Follow us on Instagram: @barerootspod Music: https://www.purple-planet.com2021-06-2421 minBare RootsBare RootsEdgar Allen PoeEdgar Allen Poe has a reputation for his dark, mysterious literary works, but did you know that his death is just as mysterious? Join Elina and Shannon as they discuss Poe's life, his untimely death and the conspiracy theories around it. #whereisyourtinfoilhat Follow us on Instagram: @barerootspod Music: https://www.purple-planet.com2021-06-1733 minBare RootsBare RootsFlat EarthWe've all heard about them: Flat Earthers. But what do the people of this group really think and why? Join Elina and Shannon as they discuss the history of the flat earth model, who Flat Earthers are and what they believe. #whereisyourtinfoilhat Follow us on Instagram: @barerootspod Music: https://www.purple-planet.com 2021-06-1032 minBare RootsBare RootsLyme DiseaseWe bet you didn't know there was a conspiracy theory about Lyme Disease! May is Lyme Disease awareness month so it is only fitting that we discuss this topic today. Join us as we go over what Lyme Disease is, how it was discovered and why there is a conspiracy about it's origins. Sit back, tuck your pants into your socks and enjoy! #whereisyourtinfoilhat Follow us on Instagram: @barerootspod Music: https://www.purple-planet.com2021-05-2739 minBare RootsBare RootsReincarnationDo you believe in reincarnation? For some religions, the concept of life reoccurring after death is not necessarily a theory but a belief. For others they may not believe in it, but have experienced it. This week, join Elina and Shannon as they discuss this concept and the stories of people who believe they have experienced it.  #whereisyourtinfoilhat Follow us on Instagram: @barerootspod Music: https://www.purple-planet.com2021-05-2057 minBare RootsBare RootsMandela EffectWhat if we told you that the bologna brand Oscar Meyer was actually spelled Oscar MAYER. Would you be shocked to your core? If the answer is yes, then you've just experienced the Mandela Effect. This week, join Elina and Shannon as they discuss this phenomena, some examples and the truth behind it.  #whereisyourtinfoilhat Follow us on Instagram: @barerootspod Music: https://www.purple-planet.com2021-05-1348 minBare RootsBare RootsFlight 370When Malaysian Airlines Flight 370 took off on March 8th, 2014, nothing seemed out of the ordinary. Nobody could have guessed that that would be the last we see of the 239 people on board. Join Elina and Shannon as they discuss the on the record account of the plane's disappearance, the search that went on after and the conspiracies that arose. #whereisyourtinfoilhat? Follow us on Instagram: @barerootspod Music: https://www.purple-planet.com2021-05-0644 minBare RootsBare RootsRockefellerThe Rockefeller family is a household name. Perhaps you recognize the name from seeing the famous Christmas tree go up or SNL going live in Rockefeller Center, but the family cover all industries ranging from Wall Street to Academia. In this episode, we discuss where it all began with John D Rockefeller. Join Elina and Shannon as they discuss the controversial man and the impact he has made on America - good or bad, you decide.  #whereisyourtinfoilhat? Follow us on Instagram: @barerootspod Music: https://www.purple-planet.com2021-04-2938 minBare RootsBare RootsLincoln AssassinationWe all know the story. John Wilkes Booth, the theater and the gunshot that ended President Lincoln's life. But what if that's not the whole story? Was Booth hired by a person or a group to carry out the assassination of one of the most beloved presidents of all time? Join Elina and Shannon as they discuss the surprising number of suspects for this infamous murder. #whereisyourtinfoilhat? Follow us on Instagram: @barerootspod Music: https://www.purple-planet.com 2021-04-2248 minBare RootsBare RootsShot Heard Round the WorldTo continue our April conspiracy month, we are taking it back to the birthplace of our birthplace, America. It was a beautiful spring morning when the first shot of the American Revolution rang out in Massachusetts. Known as the shot heard round the world, to this day, know one knows who fired it. Join Elina and Shannon as they discuss the two suspects we have, the colonists or the redcoats. #whereisyourtinfoilhat? Follow us on Instagram: @barerootspod Music: https://www.purple-planet.com2021-04-1533 minBare RootsBare RootsWacoIf you're a long time listener then you know that April is just a weird, controversial month. We are kicking off our April series with Waco! On April 19, 1993, a 50+ day siege with the American government and Branch Davidians ended. The effects that the led up to the tragic ending is a wild ride. Join Elina and Shannon as they discuss what happened at Waco and who was at fault? #whereisyourtinfoilhat? Follow us on Instagram: @barerootspod Music: https://www.purple-planet.com2021-04-0257 minBare RootsBare RootsThe Kennedy CurseThey're the closest thing America has to a royal family, but are they cursed? The Kennedy family is a political dynasty that has had a large amount of tragedies, mishaps and accidents. Join Elina and Shannon as they discuss what has happen to each of the branches of the family tree and why people believe they're cursed. #whereisyourtinfoilhat? Follow us on Instagram: @barerootspod Music: https://www.purple-planet.com2021-03-2556 minBare RootsBare RootsThe Irish Crown JewelsHappy St. Patrick's Day! In celebration, we decided to go Irish for this episode and discuss the great mystery of the theft of the Irish Crown Jewels. Never heard of them? Yeah neither did we. But in 1907, the jewels were found missing from the Dublin Castle and were never seen again. Who took them and where are they now? And more importantly, are they cursed? This episode has many unique characters, so sit back, grab a Guinness and enjoy!. #whereisyourtinfoilhat? Follow us on Instagram: @barerootspod Music: https://www.purple-planet.com2021-03-1848 minBare RootsBare RootsBritney SpearsBritney Spears is one of the most famous pop stars of all time, racking in millions of dollars over her career, but what if she's being held against her will? Join Elina and Shannon as they discuss the #FreeBritney movement, Britney's rise to fame, her fall from grace and where she's at today. Is she forced into a conservatorship she doesn't want or need? Does her father have ill intentions? We may soon find out, as this conversation is far from over. #whereisyourtinfoilhat? Follow us on Instagram: @barerootspod Music: https://www.purple-planet...2021-03-1156 minBare RootsBare RootsThe Lost PrincesA tale as old as time; a revengeful uncle out for the blood of his royal nephew. We see it in Lion King but maybe it also explains the disappearance of two princes in 1500s England. Join Elina and Shannon as they discuss Eddie and Richie, the Princes in the Tower, how they got in the position they were in and what ultimately led to their demise. Was it the uncle? Was it the brother-in-law? Or were they saved? #whereisyourtinfoilhat? Follow us on Instagram: @barerootspod Music...2021-03-0457 minBare RootsBare RootsThe Philosopher's StoneIf you're a Harry Potter fan you'll know what we're talking about this week; it's the Philosopher's Stone. You know, that red, semi-clear stone that appeared in Harry's pocket at the end of the first book and what the book is named after. Well, J.K. Rowling didn't make this up, like may things in the series she was inspired by past events and legends. So this week we're discussing the origins of the Philosopher Stone, Nicholas Flamel, and modern attempts at immortality. Because Voldemort isn't the only person who's interested in it. #whereisyourtinfoilhat? Follow us on...2021-02-2543 minBare RootsBare RootsThe Bermuda TriangleThis week we tackle a classic; the Bermuda Triangle. What disappearances made this area of sea into a legend? And is there anything to them? Join us as we unravel the past and discuss what could be going on here. Is the Bermuda Triangle cursed or are there natural causes at play? In the meantime, maybe don't go on a cruise. #whereisyourtinfoilhat Follow us on Instagram: @barerootspod Music: https://www.purple-planet.com2021-02-1837 minBare RootsBare RootsValentine's DayArguably one of the most disputed holidays on the calendar, Valentine's Day has some who people love it, some who hate it and some who just feel obligated to partake in it. But it hasn't always been about cards, chocolates and dinner reservations. Join Elina and Shannon as they discuss the origins of Valentine's day, which are bloodier than you may expect. #whereisyourtinfoilhat  Follow us on Instagram: @barerootspod Music: https://www.purple-planet.com2021-02-1132 minBare RootsBare RootsMarilyn MonroeBleach blonde hair, white dress, dazzling smile. You know her, we know her and that's because she's iconic and has left a long-lasting legacy in Hollywood. But do you know how Marilyn Monroe came to her untimely death? We'll walk you through the on the record story, which in itself is mysterious, then we'll discuss just a few of the many conspiracies surrounding her demise. Buckle up because this is a doozy!  #whereisyourtinfoilhat Follow us on Instagram: @barerootspod Music: https://www.purple-planet.com2021-02-0453 minBare RootsBare RootsThe ProhibitionThis week we're diving into not a conspiracy, but a little known fact, that during the Prohibition the American government intentionally poisoned alcohol! We know, we know, we were surprised too. This is one of our few not alleged episodes, pure facts! Join us to celebrate (?) the 101st anniversary of the Prohibition with this informative discussion. Grab your favorite cocktail, without chloroform in it, sit back and enjoy. #whereisyourtinfoilhat Follow us on Instagram: @barerootspod Music: https://www.purple-planet.com2021-01-2840 minBare RootsBare RootsAnastasiaAh, Anastasia. Elina's favorite animated princess movie, the one that shows both grit and glamour, is based entirely on a conspiracy theory?? That's right folks, this week we're getting into the mystery that is the Romanov family execution, the last of the Czars, and the birth of the legend of Anastasia. Did anybody really survive that basement shooting in early hours of the morning of July 17th 1918? Did Anastasia really make it all the way to America? Does the movie actually highlight the truth?? Join Elina and Shannon as they try to uncover the truth of this conspiracy theory.2021-01-2150 minBare RootsBare RootsThe Loch Ness MonsterDear old Nessie....who is she? WHAT is she? Does she exist at all? This week on Bare Roots, Elina and Shannon dive into the legend of the Loch Ness Monster and the scientific expeditions that she's inspired. This one is near and dear to Shannon's heart, let's keep the magic alive. #whereisyourtinfoilhat Follow us on Instagram: @barerootspod Music: https://www.purple-planet.com2021-01-1441 minBare RootsBare RootsChernobylAaaand we're back! Happy 2021 everyone! To start off the new year, we decided to go with the most radioactive episode yet: Chernobyl. This 1986 nuclear meltdown has sparked both conspiracies and legends. Did the Russian government plan it all? Did the Moth Man have a role in it's collapse? Enjoy the banter of Elina and Shannon while learning about these mysteries. The big question is: would you go to Chernobyl on vacation? #whereisyourtinfoilhat Follow us on Instagram: @barerootspod Music: https://www.purple-planet.com2021-01-0746 minBare RootsBare RootsJFKJFK, the grand-daddy of all American conspiracies, is coming at you for Bare Roots' last episode of 2020. Is the on-the-record account of the assassination all there is to it? Most Americans don't think so. Was it the Russians? The Mob? Or the CIA? Join Elina and Shannon as they discuss the many theories surrounding this case and see you next time in 2021! #whereisyourtinfoilhat Follow us on Instagram: @barerootspod Music: https://www.purple-planet.com2020-12-1757 minBare RootsBare RootsAtlantisAtlantis, you've heard of it, you're thinking merpeople, we get it. But did you know just how old the story is? Travel back in time, the farthest we've ever gone before, to learn about the original legend of Atlantis and who wrote it. We'll discuss the conspiracies of if it was indeed a real civilization at one time that has since sunk into the ocean. And if so, where was it? And, of course, Aliens? Enjoy the banter of Elina and Shannon while they do a deep dive on one of the oldest stories around.  #whereisyourtinfoilhat 2020-12-1033 minBare RootsBare RootsPrincess DianaPrincess Diana, the icon, the humanitarian, the heart of the people. She's known for the many ways she impacted the world in her short life, but one thing that makes her still spoken about today is the mysterious way she passed away. Was it simply a car accident that brought her to her untimely death? Or was she murdered? Enjoy the banter of Elina and Shannon while they discuss the theories surrounding the beloved Princess Diana.  #whereisyourtinfoilhat Follow us on Instagram: @barerootspod Music: https://www.purple-planet.com2020-12-0353 minBare RootsBare RootsThe Lost Colony of RoanokeThe disappearance of the English Colony on Roanoke Island is one of the earliest mysteries on American soil. When 100 people vanish from thin air it, of course, creates many unanswered questions. Were the colonists killed? Did they move to a different area? Did they fall victim to the elements? Did they just need Liam Neeson??? Enjoy the banter of Elina and Shannon while learning what is on the record and some theories behind the lost colony of Roanoke. #whereisyourtinfoilhat Follow us on Instagram: @barerootspod Music: https://www.purple-planet.com2020-11-1940 minBare RootsBare RootsThe Denver AirportThe Denver Airport is the most controversial airport in America, and maybe even the world. The construction, size and art has turned people's heads since it was first built. Is this simply an innocent airport? Or a bunker for the political elite? Were secret societies involved in it's planning? Find out on this week's episode of Bare Roots.  Follow us on Instagram: @barerootspod Music: https://www.purple-planet.com2020-11-1246 minBare RootsBare RootsMattress FirmFor our first episode post-spooky season, Elina and Shannon discuss the country's most controversial mattress store: Mattress Firm. Is it just an innocent chain store or is there something more sinister behind it? Why are there SO many of them on the same street? Have you ever seen anyone in them?? Have YOU been in one??? Enjoy the banter of Elina and Shannon while learning what is on the record and some theories behind Mattress Firm's suspicious activity. Homework assignment: how many Mattress Firms are in your city? Follow us on Instagram: @barerootspod 2020-11-0541 minBare RootsBare RootsSleep ParalysisThe last episode of Spooooooky Season is upon us! Shannon is sad, Elina is elated, how do you feel? Today the duo discusses the spookiest topic they could think of: Sleep Paralysis.  Listen to the first hand experiences gathered from the listeners, hear about the different lore across the globe and contemplate the on the record medical explanations. Is there a demon in your bedroom or is it just your mind betraying you? Listen to this episode while the sun still shines and if you see your sleep paralysis demon, tell him Elina and Shannon say hi.  Fo...2020-10-2942 minBare RootsBare RootsGhosts?!Spooky Season Episode 3 is here and it's a little different this time around! Shannon tells us about some ghost stories from the most haunted places in America and from her own life. The only conspiracies here are whether you believe Shannon or not! Settle into this campfire story time episode, grab some wine and snuggle into a warm blanket while you question your belief in ghosts. Enjoy! Follow us on Instagram: @barerootspod Music: https://www.purple-planet.com2020-10-2251 minBare RootsBare RootsThe Blood CountessSpoooooky Season Episode 2 is here! This week we're focusing on Elizabeth Bathory, also known as the Blood Countess. Was the most prolific woman serial killer a vampire? Or was she set up? Can we blame it all on inbreeding? Did this story inspire Game of Thrones?? Enjoy the banter of Elina and Shannon while learning what is on the record and some theories about this fascinating woman. #whereisyourtinfoilhat Follow us on Instagram: @barerootspod Music: https://www.purple-planet.com2020-10-1541 minBare RootsBare RootsThe Salem Witch TrialsIt's officially SPOOKY SEASON! And we're kicking it off with a New England classic; the Salem Witch Trials. Did witches plague Massachusetts in 1692? Or were other forces at play? Sit down with your favorite slice of rye bread and enjoy the banter of Elina and Shannon while learning what is on the record and some theories along the way. #whereisyourtinfoilhat Follow us on Instagram: @barerootspod Music: https://www.purple-planet.com2020-10-0853 minBare RootsBare RootsAmelia EarhartWe all know the name Amelia Earhart, the most famous female pilot of all time. But 83 years after her disappearance we still don't have the answers. Did she and her navigator crash and become stranded on a remote island? Were they taken prisoner by the Japanese? Was Amelia a spy?? Enjoy the banter of Elina and Shannon while learning what is on the record and some theories behind Amelia Earhart's disappearance. #whereisyourtinfoilhat Follow us on Instagram: @barerootspod Music: https://www.purple-planet.com2020-10-0149 minBare RootsBare RootsThe TitanicThe sinking of the Titanic is one of the most famous shipwrecks in history. It has captivated so many people around the world, including pop culture enthusiasts with the celebrated movie, Titanic.  But beyond the story of the sinking ship, was there more to it? Was this a planned event? Could this possibly be one the biggest insurance frauds in history? Did Jack actually leave Rose's side? Enjoy the banter of this friendship where the hosts, Elina and Shannon, break down what is on the record and the theories around the Titanic. We'll let you d...2020-09-241h 07LohikäärmeradioLohikäärmeradioJakso 4 - Fantasiakirja. 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Running injuries and cadence. HOT PROPERTY INTERVIEW - ELINA USSHER: Elina Ussher, ex cross country skier and track runner, was born in Finland and moved to New Zealand in 2005. Now the wife of race director and five-time men's longest day winner, Richard Ussher, she refers to herself as a '40 year old housewife'. However this month she came from behind to win her third women's Coast to Coast longest day multisport race. Since 2006, Elina hasn't missed a race and has bee...2016-02-281h 52