Side Stories: 2026's Wildest True Crime & Conspiracy Updates
Last Podcast On The LeftJanuary 9, 202659 min10,568 views
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- 🌎 The hosts discuss the US invasion of Venezuela, linking it to the pursuit of oil, gold, and other minerals.
- 🌌 A conspiracy theory suggests the invasion was to secure a newly discovered "Stargate" in Venezuela, similar to one allegedly found in Iraq in 2003, tied to the Tomb of Gilgamesh.
- ⛳ An alternative theory posits the invasion was motivated by Donald Trump's personal grievances related to Venezuelan workers at his golf course in Doral, Florida.
The Unredacted Epstein Files
- 🎁 The Epstein files were released on Christmas Eve, with many redactions easily bypassed due to poor encoding, revealing more information.
- ✉️ A letter, allegedly from Jeffrey Epstein to Larry Nasser, claimed the president shared "predelections" for young girls, though the DOJ debunked its authenticity.
- ⚠️ A redacted story emerged about Donald Trump's alleged involvement in a botched abortion and a baby being thrown into a lake, which was reportedly corroborated by other Epstein emails.
- ⚖️ Bill Clinton is mentioned as potentially benefiting from new laws preventing the prosecution of former presidents, despite the re-emergence of his name in the files.
Disturbing Local & Celebrity News
- 🔥 Dr. Ryan Mcdana, an anti-trans Alaska Medical Board member, was arrested for child sexual abuse images and later died in a house fire, with speculation of self-immolation.
- 💀 Houston's bayous have seen 200 bodies found since 2017, with 78 in the last two years, sparking concerns about a potential serial killer or a popular dumping ground.
- 🧸 Beanie Baby mogul Ty Warner's mansion was broken into by Russell Fay, who beat a woman and claimed Katy Perry sent him, highlighting Fay's history of violence and mental health issues.
Uncle Corner & Personal Anecdotes
- 🎂 The "Uncle Corner" segment featured Holden McNeely's 43rd birthday, where he got drunk and fell, waking his family.
- 🎤 Holden then freestyle rapped about his drunken experience, including consuming mushrooms and beer, and injuring himself.
- 🍻 The hosts reflected on the effects of alcohol and other substances on Holden, and the challenges of aging.
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Venezuela InvasionStargate Conspiracy TheoryTomb of GilgameshEpstein FilesLarry NasserDonald TrumpBill ClintonChild Sexual Abuse ImagesAlaska Medical BoardHouston Bayou DeathsSerial KillersBeanie Baby MogulKaty PerrySchizophreniaUncle Corner
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