Strange News: The Deep State Wants to Stop Elections, ICE Hunts Children, Weird Shrooms, Iran and More
Stuff They Don't Want You To Know
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🗓️ 3 February 2026
⏱️ 60 minutes
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ICE hunts children.The guys warn the Deep State is aiming to halt midterm elections in the United States, weird shrooms make people see tiny figures, the guys explore events in Iran. 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. |
| 0:06.9 | You can turn back now or learn the stuff they don't want you to know. |
| 0:12.0 | A production of IHeart Radio. Hello, welcome back to the show. My name is Matt. |
| 0:28.5 | My name is Noel. |
| 0:29.2 | They call me Ben. We're joined as always with our super producer, Dylan, the Tennessee pal Fagan. |
| 0:35.1 | Most importantly, you are you, you are here. That makes this the stuff |
| 0:39.5 | they don't want you to do. Although we are recording, well, we're recording on Wednesday, |
| 0:46.1 | January 28th, this is publishing. Our weekly strange news segment is publishing on February 2nd. |
| 0:54.0 | So welcome to Monday, everybody, since I'm just going to keep that slip of the tongue for a few more words. |
| 1:02.5 | I'm such a pretty princess, Ben. |
| 1:04.2 | I love it. |
| 1:04.6 | Thank you. |
| 1:05.3 | Thank you, Noel. |
| 1:06.0 | It's funny you did that. |
| 1:06.9 | I've been talking that way all morning because I have this ridiculous tiny white dog wearing a little pink bow princess outfit. |
| 1:13.6 | So I've been talking like that myself. |
| 1:15.3 | So a man after my own heart. |
| 1:16.9 | Oh, thank you. |
| 1:17.8 | It might just be the radical sleep deprivation, like the old creepy pasta about that. |
| 1:24.2 | What was that one? |
| 1:25.2 | The Russian sleep experiment, do you guys remember that? Oh, I don't know about that. Oh was that one the russian sleep experiment do you guys remember that oh i don't |
| 1:29.1 | know about that oh yeah i'll i'll send it to you it's it's a heck of a read i've been enjoying |
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