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Guide to the Unknown

GTTU 76: Grey Aliens & MTV's Fear

Guide to the Unknown

Kristen Anderson and William Rogers

Tv & Film, Arts, Comedy

4.71.1K Ratings

🗓️ 12 April 2019

⏱️ 98 minutes

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Summary

On Episode 76 of Guide to the Unknown: The first ever photograph of a black hole has been released, begging the question: how does this align with 100 years of horror? Will pops off about grey aliens! You know, those weird things that show up in every episode of South Park. Kristen gets retro with the story of MTV’s Fear! Think of it like a Blair Witch reality show! Then realize it was insane. SOCIAL MEDIA LINKS Find links to every podcast app/twitter account, and every episode at TalkBomb.com/GTTUPod And consider helping us fund the show on Patreon!

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0:00.0

Hello, welcome to guides the unknown. I'm Kristen. I'm William. And we are going to jump right into it today.

0:11.0

William, I hear you have a topic for us. I do. My topic is kind of twofold.

0:14.8

Okay. As of this recording this very day a photograph was released. I don't know if you saw this in the news.

0:22.1

No. The first ever photograph of a black hole.

0:26.5

Oh yes. Yeah, yeah. It was all over the place today. It's an incredible accomplishment. This is essentially people

0:34.6

have studied black holes, I mean for decades upon decades. No one has ever seen one.

0:39.5

It's all been somewhat theoretical. theoretical.

0:43.0

Right.

0:44.0

But today, an image was released proving that it exists.

0:49.0

And in addition to proving that it exists, here are some crazy facts about it.

0:54.2

It upholds some of the research of Albert Einstein from like 70 years ago.

0:59.3

Oh, that's amazing.

1:00.5

It adheres to his theories.

1:02.8

Oh, what a coup.

1:04.0

How nutty is that?

1:05.2

I mean, like, I don't know when Albert Einstein was alive.

1:08.9

This is like 70-ish years ago, but it's just like,

1:11.7

he's almost the gift that keeps on giving.

1:13.4

You know?

1:14.4

You know?

1:15.4

But this is due to the work of Dr. Katie Bowman, who, uh, using the, uh, the event

1:21.0

horizon telescope it's called.

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