CLASSIC: QAnon and Conflict Journalism, an Interview with Jake Hanrahan
Stuff They Don't Want You To Know
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4.2 • 11K Ratings
🗓️ 10 March 2026
⏱️ 80 minutes
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Summary
In this interview segment, the guys sit down with seasoned conflict journalist Jake Hanrahan to hear his first-hand accounts of covering stories all too often ignored or misrepresented in the west -- as well learning more about his work exploring QAnon in his podcast, Q Clearance.
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome back, fellow conspiracy realist. |
| 0:03.4 | If you, like us, have been having a while time with the news recently, |
| 0:09.6 | you're probably starting to wonder how all these conspiracies or allegations thereof converge. |
| 0:16.1 | And you're probably starting to wonder which media sources can be trustworthy. We wondered about this too. And back in |
| 0:23.9 | 2020, we had a conversation with our longtime friend of the show, the legendary Jake Hanrahan |
| 0:31.3 | about conflict journalism and QAnon. Boy, oh boy, Jake is a learned fellow and just a good hang. |
| 0:40.9 | And we, this is, every time we hang out with him, |
| 0:42.7 | it's always quite a wide range of topics that get covered, |
| 0:46.6 | even, you know, in between Q&N and conflict journalism. |
| 0:49.7 | So I think you're going to really dig this one. |
| 0:52.4 | Let's jump into it. |
| 0:53.4 | This is an I-Heart podcast. |
| 0:56.5 | Guaranteed Human. |
| 0:58.7 | From UFOs to psychic powers and government conspiracies, history is riddled with unexplained events. |
| 1:05.1 | You can turn back now or learn the stuff they don't want you to know. |
| 1:10.7 | A production of IHeart Radio. |
| 1:22.7 | Hello, welcome back to the show. |
| 1:24.6 | My name is Matt. |
| 1:25.4 | My name's Norm. |
| 1:26.3 | They call me Ben. |
| 1:31.6 | We're joined as always with our super producer, Paul Mission Control Deccant. |
| 1:38.6 | Most importantly, you are you. You are here. And that makes this stuff they don't want you to know. |
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