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Stuff They Don't Want You To Know

Strange News: Disney Goes Full Supervillain, Food Monopolies, Glitter on Mars and More

Stuff They Don't Want You To Know

iHeartPodcasts

Society & Culture

4.211K Ratings

🗓️ 19 August 2024

⏱️ 75 minutes

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Summary

Imagine your wife dies on a Disney vacation, and their lawyers try to get your wrongful death lawsuit dismissed... because you signed up for a Disney+ trial subscription several years earlier. Corporate food giant Mars acquires Kellenova for $36 billion, furthering the danger of monopolization in the world of food. Could glitter help terraform Mars? What's up with the newest Banksy controversy? Are Americans finally fighting back against fake inflation? All this and more in this week's strange news segment. 

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0:00.0

From UFOs to psychic powers and government conspiracies history is riddled with unexplained events.

0:07.0

You can turn back now or learn the stuff they don't want you to know.

0:12.0

A production of I-Heart Radio. Hello, welcome back to the show. My name is Matt. My name is Nome.

0:28.0

They called me Ben. We're joined as always with our super producer Alexis

0:32.2

codename Doc Holiday importantly you are you you are here that makes this the stuff they don't want you to know

0:41.5

We're hurtling headlong toward the end of August and we have such

0:47.1

wonders to show you we're going to we're going to talk about Disney we're going to talk

0:52.2

about Mars we're going to talk about Disney. We're going to talk about Mars. We're going to hit up Banksy.

0:54.3

Before we do any of that, Matt, Noel, cod name Doc Hollity is a little bit salty.

1:01.4

A little bit salty with me.

1:04.0

What about your, where you find yourself in the world?

1:07.0

Yeah, yeah.

1:08.0

I'm having a little foam on myself, I'm not gonna lie.

1:10.0

I want to blow up your spot, but let's just say Mr. Miyagi would be proud.

1:15.0

Oh nice nice what did you call it doc not a cold open but a heartless open

1:21.4

All right now but a heartless open. Geech.

1:23.4

All right.

1:24.4

No, Ben, we wish you the best in your travels abroad.

1:27.4

We really do.

1:28.2

We're not mad at all.

1:29.8

Here we go.

1:30.4

Speak for yourself, because I am.

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