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DISGRACELAND

Blink-182: Tom Was Right. Aliens Exist.

DISGRACELAND

Exactly Right and iHeartPodcasts

Society & Culture, Music, True Crime

4.613.4K Ratings

🗓️ 28 January 2025

⏱️ 40 minutes

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Summary

Everyone thought Blink-182’s Tom DeLonge was a joke, until he proved them all wrong. This is the story of government control, aliens, an arrest, a plane crash, a cancer diagnosis, redemption, and (of course) anti-authority punk rock.

Do you believe in Non-Human Intelligence? Have you had an experience with UFOs? Let Jake know and tell your story at 617-906-6638, disgracelandpod@gmail.com, or on socials @disgracelandpod.

This episode was originally published on January 28, 2025.

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Transcript

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0:00.0

Disgraceland is a production of Double Elvis.

0:11.5

This is a story about Blink 182,

0:14.7

which means it's also a story about dick jokes,

0:17.8

about running through the streets of Los Angeles naked,

0:20.3

and about simple,

0:22.1

infectious, juvenile pop punk. It's also a story about the truth, about what the government

0:29.1

does and does not want us to talk about, or even to think about. It's about a plane crash,

0:35.9

a cancer diagnosis, and about a snot-nosed punk from Southern California

0:40.7

who was expelled from high school but would eventually find himself taking meetings with White House personnel.

0:48.4

A snot-nose punk who, in his band, Blink 182, made great music.

0:55.5

Unlike that music, I played for you at the top of the show.

0:58.7

That wasn't great music.

1:01.1

That was a preset loop from my Melotron called Husker Do's Books About UFOs, MK1.

1:09.8

I played you that loop because I can't afford the rights to blinding lights by the weekend.

1:16.0

And why would I play you that specific slice of 80s time machine cheese could I afford it?

1:23.2

Because that was the number one song in America on April 27, 2020.

1:30.3

And that was the day that the Department of Defense did something it had never done before.

1:35.4

Disclosed information to the public regarding the likely existence of life from beyond this planet and or this dimension.

1:44.6

On this episode, Dick J, government lies, aliens exist, and blink 182.

1:53.4

I'm Jake Brennan, and this is disgrace land.

1:57.9

Thank you. This disgrace land. Aliens exist, but don't take my word for it, or anybody's word for it for that matter.

2:38.2

Look at the evidence.

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