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The Why Files: Operation Podcast • The Why Files: Operation Podcast

The Why Files covers mysteries, myths and legends. We tell stories and seek the truth in a fun and lighthearted way. Our content is heavily researched; we don't release an episode unless we're sure we can bring something new to a topic.

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The Why Files: Operation Podcast • The Why Files: Operation Podcast

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  • 537: COMPILATION: UFOs and Aliens

    This episode of The Why Files: Operation Podcast delves into theories surrounding ancient civilizations and speculations about alien contact with humans. AJ Gentile's Silurian Hypothesis proposes that multiple advanced civilizations could have existed on Earth long before humans but left little evidence behind. The episode also covers intriguing rumors of underground alien bases, claims of government coverups regarding UFO sightings and encounters, and alleged disinformation campaigns by authorities aimed at discrediting UFO researchers.

    By examining these compelling but disputed theories and accounts, the podcast sheds light on some of the most perplexing mysteries surrounding extraterrestrial existence and potential interactions with past and present human civilizations. The episode leaves room for listeners to ponder the possibilities within this thought-provoking subject matter.

    Mar 18, 2024

  • 536: COMPILATION: Creepy Classics!

    In this episode, the summary explores the controversial investigations and high-profile cases of Ed and Lorraine Warren, renowned paranormal researchers. The Warrens' involvement in infamous incidents like the Amityville Horror and the Perron family haunting is detailed, examining claims of demonic possession and unexplained phenomena.

    The blurb also covers accusations of fraud and exaggeration leveled against the Warrens, as well as unsettling allegations regarding their unethical behavior and potential conflicts of interest. Additionally, it touches on the historical and modern debate surrounding exorcism rituals, possession cases, and the line between psychological and supernatural explanations.

    Mar 13, 2024

  • 535: Creatures & Cryptid Files Vol 1: Bigfoot, Loch Ness Monster, and El Chupacabra

    Delve into the mysterious world of cryptids with AJ Gentile in "The Why Files: Operation Podcast" as he unfolds the first volume of "Creatures & Cryptid Files," exploring some of the most fascinating and elusive entities that have captured the human imagination. This episode embarks on a quest to unravel the stories, evidence, and the enduring debates over the existence of legendary creatures such as Bigfoot, the Loch Ness Monster, and El Chupacabra.

    Join Gentile as he wades through the murky waters of myth and reality, examining historical accounts, personal testimonies, and infamous pieces of evidence like the Patterson-Gimlin film. This reflective journey into the world of Bigfoot and other renowned cryptids scrutinizes the blurry line between folklore and possible reality, urging listeners to consider the role of evidence, skepticism, and belief in the realm of the unknown. Whether you're a staunch skeptic or an avid believer, this episode offers a compelling glimpse into cryptid lore and the continuing search for the truth behind these captivating tales.

    Mar 4, 2024

  • 534: DEEP DIVE: The Labyrinth Below: Derinkuyu's Ancient Mysteries

    Dive into the hidden depths of Turkey's history with AJ Gentile in the latest "The Why Files: Operation Podcast," where a fortuitous home renovation leads to the discovery of Derinkuyu, an underground city buried within the heart of Cappadocia. Join Gentile as he navigates through the myriad rooms and inscriptions, mapping out the elaborate architecture and networks of passageways that delve deep into the bedrock of ancient ingenuity and resilience.

    From harboring over 20,000 inhabitants with its intricate ventilation to serving as a clandestine sanctuary for early Christians, Derinkuyu's legacy continues to mystify historians and archaeologists. Grasp the multitude of theories surrounding its origins—from practical refuge against climate upheavals to speculative alien contributions—as this episode explores the extensive scaledesign, the interlaced Matyat city, and the enduring role of these subterranean marvels as fortresses throughout history. Join "The Why Files: Operation Podcast" for a journey into the labyrinth below and uncover the truths woven into the fabric of this archaeological tapestry.

    Feb 28, 2024

  • 533: Hidden Beneath the Ice: The Secrets of Antarctica

    Delve into the mystery-shrouded continent of Antarctica with AJ Gentile on "The Why Files: Operation Podcast." The latest episode takes listeners through a maze of rumors, eyewitness accounts, and startling revelations, as it explores the possibility of hidden civilizations and alien interactions cloaked beneath the Antarctic ice. Accounts from retired Navy personnel and satellite imagery suggest anomalous structures and unexplained phenomena, raising questions about human history's lesser-known chapters and otherworldly visitations.

    Venture further into the enigmatic tales and theories that surround this frigid frontier, pondering advanced civilizations that may have thrived in a once temperate Antarctica. Witnesses recount their strange debriefings and puzzling encounters, amid whispers of secret expeditions and undisclosed discoveries—painting a picture of a land that holds more secrets than we can fathom. As every newly discovered oddity adds fuel to the fires of intrigue, "The Why Files: Operation Podcast" invites you to consider the uncharted, the unexplained, and the unbelievable beneath the ice.

    Feb 23, 2024