Doomscrollin #005: (1/3/25): Astral Projecting Cats, Lizard People, Mexican Ghosts and Angry Birds

Doom Scrollin' with Sam Tripoli and Midnight Mike

Doom Scrolling Episode Summary – January 3, 2025 0:00 – 30:00: Kicking off 2025 & Internet Mysteries

• Introduction to the Episode:
  • Hosts Sam Tripoli and Midnight Mike launch the first Doom Scrolling episode of 2025 with excitement, discussing the past holiday season and their eagerness to dive into internet chaos.
  • Updates on podcast distribution through platforms like PodcastIndex.org and Spotify.
• Elisa Lam’s Mysterious Death:
  • Revisiting the 2013 case of Elisa Lam at the Cecil Hotel, exploring theories around her disappearance, unusual elevator footage, and strange circumstances of her death.
  • Speculations involving supernatural, conspiracy theories, and internet-driven anagram puzzles.
  • Discussion on LA’s haunted reputation and the eerie legacy of the Cecil Hotel.

30:00 – 60:00: Unusual Weather and Fog Conspiracies

• Strange Fog Across the U.S.:
  • Reports of thick, particulate fog with unusual properties appearing nationwide, raising concerns of chemical exposure or weather manipulation.
  • Connections to paranormal phenomena and theories from the book Time Storms suggesting UFO activity linked to mysterious weather.
  • Theorizing connections between past events, media narratives, and ongoing environmental oddities.
• The Pope and Portals:
  • Viral internet claims about the Pope opening five portals during a Christmas Eve ritual.
  • Satirical takes on the blending of conspiracy, new-age ideas, and viral media culture.
• Societal Dynamics and Beauty Privilege:
  • Humorous commentary on societal perceptions of beauty and privilege, tying it to the internet’s obsession with image and influencer culture.

60:00 – 90:00: Conspiracies Deep Dive

• Lizard People and Bloodline Theories:
  • Exploring the longstanding conspiracy of shape-shifting lizard people ruling humanity, with references to shared elite bloodlines.
  • Midnight Mike discusses theories of infiltration by non-human entities, including hybrids and androids.
  • Book recommendation: The Merovingian Mythos by Tracy R. Twyman, detailing secret histories of elite bloodlines.
• Internet Phenomena and Doomscrolling Themes:
  • The internet as a microcosm of conspiracies, blending satire, critical theories, and humorous observations.
  • Discussing viral videos, trends, and the cyclical nature of internet fascination with the bizarre and the unexplained.

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Sam Tripoli: Tin Foil Hat Podcast Website: SamTripoli.com Twitter: https://x.com/samtripoli

Midnight Mike: The OBDM Podcast Website: https://ourbigdumbmouth.com/ Twitter: https://x.com/obdmpod