https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wait-a-second--6998800enSociety & CultureCopyright Shttps://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/c549406ebbc4fb44511e43acdf2327ec.jpghttps://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wait-a-second--6998800Thu, 09 Jul 2026 10:29:17 +0000SSfeeds@spreaker.comYour backchannel for all the weird, WTF, and jaw-dropping news that breaks the group chat, with Jason Concepcion, Tyler Parker, and a rotating cast of people ready to go down the rabbit hole with us.falseepisodichttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/fifa-world-cup-rigged-plus-the-mitch-mcconnell-and-matt-miller-mysteries-with-anthony-dabbundo--72885844ff6b74fc-7b0a-11f1-a8be-579349f2df34Thu, 09 Jul 2026 10:00:00 +0000SJason and Tyler welcome Anthony Dabbundo, cohost of The Ringer Gambling Show, to discuss the latest in a long string of controversies involving the governing body of football. In this episode: (00:00) Intro (4:19) Is the World Cup rigged?...4067falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-fourth-of-july-mailbag-world-cup-conspiracies-and-princess-diana-with-jomi-adeniran--72787988810634d6-75b9-11f1-8893-1b7b4247ca72Thu, 02 Jul 2026 10:00:00 +0000SCohost of Midnight Boys Jomi Adeniran joins to crack open the star-spangled mailbag and answer the questions lighting up our inbox this Fourth of July. In this episode: (00:00) Intro (4:42) What makes a good conspiracy? (12:37) Favorite sports...3414falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/peter-thiel-s-not-so-secret-society-and-the-evil-billionaire-hall-of-fame-with-adam-conover--726864367c346de8-700e-11f1-bab4-f368d736a630Thu, 25 Jun 2026 10:00:00 +0000SActor/comedian Adam Conover joins to discuss Peter Thiel’s invitation-only organization and a list of the all-time evil billionaires. Plus, a pair of weight-loss drug stories, drone warfare in Russia, and theories about the afterlife. In this...3983falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/karen-read-updates-elon-stokes-race-riots-and-pokemon-go-drones-with-amelia-wedemeyer--7257669926d1654c-6aa3-11f1-8929-b397f3e5d4adThu, 18 Jun 2026 10:00:00 +0000SWriter/producer Amelia Wedemeyer joins to help break down the Karen Read case and Elon Musk’s involvement in anti-immigration unrest. Plus, as always, The Doomscroll with Tyler Parker. In this episode: (00:00) Intro (2:31) The Karen Read case...3778falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/los-angeles-noir-illegal-whale-sushi-and-a-violent-masterpiece-with-jordan-harper--72476219065980e6-6522-11f1-b1d9-bff2a3943154Thu, 11 Jun 2026 10:00:00 +0000SAuthor Jordan Harper joins to discuss the process and inspirations behind his stories before Tyler Parker takes us through The Doomscroll. In this episode: (00:00) Intro (3:33) Jordan Harper on crime and noir in L.A. (37:27) The Doomscroll:...3743falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-cia-gold-bar-heist-the-nba-hate-watch-conspiracy-and-ufc-at-the-white-house-with-wosny-lambre--723411811a62dd06-5fb6-11f1-87d9-13fdd92c0424Thu, 04 Jun 2026 10:00:00 +0000SWosny Lambre returns to discuss the arrest of a CIA officer accused of stealing gold bars, and a conspiracy around NBA commissioner Adam Silver In this episode: (2:54) Stealing gold bars from the CIA (25:50) Adam Silver and the NBA flopping...3712falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/alex-jones-infowars-and-the-pope-vs-ai-with-tim-heidecker--72205232f8044f44-5a31-11f1-b616-1bbf8818df55Thu, 28 May 2026 10:00:00 +0000SComedian and creative director of The Onion, Tim Heidecker, joins to discuss the rise of disinformation and the fall of Alex Jones. In this episode: (2:59) Alex Jones, Sandy Hook, and The Onion (14:48) Developing the Alex Jones impression...2892falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/cia-vs-the-cartel-cuban-drones-and-top-5-conspiracy-theories-with-chris-ryan--72095694eb0571fa-5488-11f1-91df-f3fbfce5608bThu, 21 May 2026 10:00:00 +0000SChris Ryan returns for another “doomscroll” with Jason and Tyler. In this episode: (2:58) Hantavirus and Ebola outbreaks (15:23) CIA and the Tecámac car bombing (22:14) RFK Jr. and tanning restrictions (30:52) Missing Maldives divers (38:11)...4213falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/a-new-u-s-secret-plan-to-destabilize-latin-america-plus-the-ufo-files-letdown-with-van-lathan--72003572aafc3b96-4f26-11f1-8e93-77bef3a3d434Thu, 14 May 2026 10:00:00 +0000SHost of Higher Learning and the Midnight Boys, Van Lathan, joins to discuss leaked recordings that allegedly reveal U.S. and Israeli interference in Central America, and the unsealing of government UFO files. In this episode: (3:08) A...4117falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/epstein-suicide-note-and-the-prison-life-of-ghislaine-maxwell-with-joel-anderson--71904777af91072e-49b6-11f1-8712-33886d0f0090Thu, 07 May 2026 10:00:00 +0000SHost of The Press Box and Ringer Tailgate, Joel Anderson, returns to discuss the latest in the Jeffrey Epstein saga. In this episode: (4:16) Epstein's suicide note (19:14) How real is this note? (24:59) Maxwell Hill is Ghislaine Maxwell?...3982falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-assassination-attempts-what-s-real-and-what-s-not-with-bryan-curtis--7177467683d7ed8e-437e-11f1-86b0-b351461ae032Thu, 30 Apr 2026 10:00:00 +0000SHost of The Press Box, Bryan Curtis, returns to help dig into the conspiracy theories around the shootings at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner and in Butler, Pennsylvania. In this episode: (3:27) The believers and the “evidence” (21:56) The...3899falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/msg-s-surveillance-machine-and-the-nba-gambling-ring-with-wosny-lambre--71754054848261d4-3eb4-11f1-a7a4-df532e09e60dThu, 23 Apr 2026 10:00:00 +0000SWosny Lambre joins to discuss the surveillance machine of Madison Square Garden, and the NBA gambling ring. In this episode: (2:51) James Dolan’s surveillance machine (14:44) MSG’s petty moves (28:07) Facial recognition in sports (31:37) What...4719falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/missing-scientists-serbian-ghost-truckers-and-a-geese-debate-with-chris-ryan--71754060e89e4c8a-395c-11f1-a1a2-ff65c67cf77bThu, 16 Apr 2026 10:00:00 +0000SChris Ryan returns for a full “doomscroll” episode with Jason and Tyler. In this episode: (3:13) The mystery of the missing scientists (17:15) Coked-up sharks (20:25) The collapse of the Atlantic current (26:17) Anthropic’s Mythos (39:17) The...4271falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-mysterious-death-of-jeffrey-epstein-with-jena-friedman--7175405786122dba-33bd-11f1-acfc-8358733bb866Thu, 09 Apr 2026 10:00:00 +0000SThis week, Jason and Tyler welcome comedian Jena Friedman to question the circumstances around the death of Jeffrey Epstein. In this episode: (4:57) Reactions to the news of Epstein's death (6:30) Julie K. Brown’s investigation (19:14) Biden,...4136falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/havana-syndrome-elaborate-hoax-or-sinister-spycraft-plus-checking-in-on-the-charlie-kirk-conspiracy--71754073a7c31f80-2e33-11f1-9b50-c35834ba8971Thu, 02 Apr 2026 10:00:00 +0000SThis week, Jason and Tyler welcome producer Justin Sayles to dig into a medical condition that the government claims doesn’t exist. In this episode: (3:08) Havana Syndrome (18:29) Reasons to cover up (27:05) Explaining the weapon (35:51) Let’s...4936falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/apocalypse-when-checking-in-on-war-nukes-ai-and-what-to-actually-believe-with-joel-anderson--71754058eda7c9be-28b2-11f1-a553-7b84fc403ecaThu, 26 Mar 2026 10:00:00 +0000SThis week, Jason and Tyler welcome Joel Anderson, cohost of The Press Box, to discuss the end times. In this episode: (4:49) Dealing with the dread (16:53) Predicting the war in Iran (24:19) The Rapture (34:50) The AI apocalypse (48:53) Four...5071falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-jfk-cover-up-conspiracies-cuba-and-the-cia-plus-netanyahu-s-alive-we-think-with-chris-ryan--717540536638ca0c-2324-11f1-b1f9-a742b88f049aThu, 19 Mar 2026 10:00:00 +0000SThis week on Wait a Second…, Jason Concepcion and Tyler Parker are joined once again by Chris Ryan. They cover the JFK assassination, the CIA's potential involvement, the conspiracy theories that followed, and their myriad cultural ripple effects...4513falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/betting-on-your-life-kalshi-and-polymarket-s-war-wagers--71754055201e53d4-1dac-11f1-9993-135c479f1091Thu, 12 Mar 2026 10:00:00 +0000SThis week, Jason and Tyler welcome the host of The Press Box, Bryan Curtis, to dive into the world of prediction markets. In this episode: (2:54) Polymarket and Iran (17:59) SOTU bets (23:57) Giannis and Kalshi (38:00) True-false quiz (45:37)...4578falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ai-warfare-killer-robots-jim-carrey-clones-with-van-lathan--71754056271142e2-1833-11f1-874c-373c3e054629Thu, 05 Mar 2026 11:00:00 +0000SJason Concepcion and Tyler Parker welcome Higher Learning’s Van Lathan for a grab bag of an episode that covers everything from killer robots to cloning your pets. Buckle up! In this episode: (2:45) Anthropic AI (12:42) A communist streak...4161falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/jeffrey-epstein-prince-andrew-and-the-backlash-in-britain-with-chris-ryan--71754052119e24c2-12a5-11f1-860b-13c8481b8ac5Thu, 26 Feb 2026 11:00:00 +0000SThis week on Wait a Second…, Jason Concepcion and Tyler Parker are joined by Ringer legend Chris Ryan, who offers some insight into British politics, tabloid culture, and the still spreading ripple effects of the Jeffrey Epstein scandal for members of...3962falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ring-cameras-nancy-guthrie-and-the-state-of-the-surveillance-state-with-bill-simmons--717540728014988c-0d50-11f1-a90e-67a1e093fea8Thu, 19 Feb 2026 11:00:00 +0000SIt’s the inaugural episode of Wait a Second…, and we’re covering the one who’s always watching: Big Brother. Bill Simmons joins Jason and Tyler to talk about the disappearance of Savannah Guthrie’s mother, Ring’s disastrous Super Bowl commercial, and...4663falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/introducing-wait-a-second--7175405170ed5558-0b8c-11f1-9475-731fa0bb4406Wed, 18 Feb 2026 17:00:00 +0000SWelcome to Wait a Second..., your weekly back channel for all the weird, WTF, and jaw-dropping news that break the group chats. Each week, Jason Concepcion, Tyler Parker, and rotating cast explore the grim rabbit holes and weird webs that connect our...60falsetrailer