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The Rosenberg Podcast
by Dan Rosenberg
The Rosenberg Podcast is a weekly trip through the strange, fascinating and occasionally ridiculous things happening in our world.Join Dan Rosenberg from the eastern edge of the Pacific for an unpredictable mix of strange news, science, technology, mysteries, unexplained phenomena, unusual discoveries, internet rabbit holes and whatever else has him asking, “Wait…what?”Some weeks we'll go deep. Other weeks we'll wander completely off course.That's kind of the point.New episodes weekly.
Episodes
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Jack McLennan Disappearance, Malta Ghost & Cold War Spy Satellite Breakup
The disappearance of Jack McLennan remains one of Australia’s strangest unsolved missing-person cases. The 27-year-old vanished from Ficks Crossing in Queensland in October 2024, leaving behind scattered belongings, missing clothing and a phone that has never been found. Two years later, there is...
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A Body in a Suitcase, Pentagon UFOs & the Tylenol Mystery
A woman’s body turns up at a Wichita fire station inside a suitcase. The Pentagon releases footage of six mysterious spherical objects over the Middle East. An amateur astronomer may have spotted an enormous ancient impact crater on Google Maps. Scientists describe one of the strangest dinosaurs...
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Can Ozempic Make You Live Longer? AI Jedi Mind Tricks & Other Strange Things
Can Ozempic Make You Live Longer? AI Jedi Mind Tricks & Other Strange Things | Episode 6 What do longevity drugs, accidental inventions, ancient discoveries, strange plants, dinosaurs, and gullible artificial intelligence have in common? Apparently, they all ended up in this episode. I start with…
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The Drug in Your Mug
There's a cup sitting on my desk. It seems ordinary. But inside that cup is a history of religion, information, commerce, empire, labor—and one of the most widely consumed psychoactive drugs on Earth. Long before coffee became the fuel of offices, factories, night shifts and morning commutes,...
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Creative Destruction: Why Progress Feels So Terrifying
What happens when the future destroys the past? The automobile replaced the horse economy. Streaming wiped out video rental stores. The internet transformed newspapers. And now artificial intelligence may be reshaping the world all over again. In this episode of Rosenberg, we explore the idea of...
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The Strange History of LSD
In 1938, a Swiss chemist named Albert Hofmann created a compound called LSD-25. Nobody thought much about it. The company shelved it, and it sat there for years. Then something strange happened. Hofmann couldn't stop thinking about it. What followed would become one of the most unusual stories of...
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Why People Hated the Printing Press
Today we think of the printing press as one of humanity's greatest inventions. But when it first appeared, many people feared it. Some worried about misinformation. Others feared job loss. Some believed it threatened society itself. In this episode, Rosenberg explores how the fears surrounding…
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When the News Became a Business: How Newspapers Invented the Attention Economy
Most people think the attention economy began with social media. It didn't. In this first episode of Rosenberg, we explore how newspapers transformed from political tools into commercial businesses competing for attention. Along the way, we look at how media shapes our understanding of the world,...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
The Rosenberg Podcast is a weekly trip through the strange, fascinating and occasionally ridiculous things happening in our world.Join Dan Rosenberg from the eastern edge of the Pacific for an unpredictable mix of strange news, science, technology, mysteries, unexplained phenomena, unusual discoveries, internet rabbit holes and whatever else has him asking, “Wait…what?”Some weeks we'll go deep. Other weeks we'll wander completely off course.That's kind of the point.New episodes weekly.
HOSTED BY
Dan Rosenberg
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