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The First Degree

DEEP DIVE: MISSING & MURDERED SCIENTISTS, PART 2

The First Degree

Alexis Linkletter and Jac Vanek

News, Society & Culture, True Crime

4.510.4K Ratings

🗓️ 18 June 2026

⏱️ 53 minutes

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Summary

We are concluding our 2 part series on the missing and murdered scientists today, and it gets more bizarre the farther you fall down the rabbit hole. Why these specific scientists being targeted, what did they know that the powers that be wanted destroyed, and will we ever get any answers? 🎟 Catch up to FOUR bonus episodes per month plus full video episodes over on Patreon: patreon.com/thefirstdegree 📸 Instagram: instagram.com/thefirstdegree 🕺 TikTok: tiktok.com/@thefirstdegreee 👤 Facebook: facebook.com/thefirstdegree 📓 Substack: http://thefirstdegree.substack.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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1:02.6

It's me, Jack. I'm here with Lex. Happy Thursday. We're almost to the weekend. And boy, do we have a lot to talk about today.

1:13.0

It just keeps coming.

1:19.1

The days start coming and they don't stop coming. Yep. Smash mouth. Same with the conspiracies.

1:26.0

And like, honestly, I had so much other stuff because they're coming out with all of these more UFO stuff is trickling out. Yeah. And I almost open that, open that lid to that box.

1:31.3

And I'm like, there's not even time of this episode. We got to, it's got to have its own.

1:34.7

It's so crazy. And we'll get into this in like a second. So we're obviously today is the part

1:40.6

two of our missing and murdered scientists. We did a full episode about Amy Eskridge

1:46.7

two weeks ago because her story is so, so robust, and it kind of led this entire snowball

1:54.1

of what is happening to these scientists in the past couple of years. So we're going to go through

1:58.8

everybody else that's on this list today. But

2:01.3

before we jump in, we have a few things that we want to talk about. The first thing that I want to talk

2:05.9

about is the trailer for the Social Reckoning was released this week, last week. And it's the movie

2:14.2

about Mark Zuckerberg. And is it Scorsese that's doing it?

2:17.7

I don't know who's directing it.

2:19.4

I think so.

2:20.6

I think so.

2:21.4

I'm not 100% sure, though.

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