One of Us is Lying
One of Us is Lying

One of Us is Lying

One of Us is Lying the Podcast

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Welcome to One of Us is Lying: the podcast where, well, one of us is lying. We'll be telling you historical stories, ridiculous conspiracy theories, or some deeply confusing combination of both. Listen while Jada & Kurtie bond over uncomfortable and bewildering facts about the past and confuse each other with homegrown fake news. Every week one of us will be telling a true historical or present-day fact, and the other will be spinning a tale of a weirdly-convincing conspiracy theories. Keep listening to find out who was lying every week. Thanks for tuning in! - Jada & Kurtie

Recent Episodes

5: Stay Suspicious and Question Everything
JUN 4, 2020
5: Stay Suspicious and Question Everything
Does anyone read these? After a month (wow) hiatus, Jada and Kurtie are back slinging straight up lies. Join us while Jada discusses the new conspiracy theory player QAnon and their impact on a planned child heist and Kurtie delves into the story of the Lindbergh Baby Kidnapping. The QAnon Planned Kidnapping https://people.com/crime/colorado-mom-qanon-lost-custody-son/ (https://people.com/crime/colorado-mom-qanon-lost-custody-son/) https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2020/06/qanon-nothing-can-stop-what-is-coming/610567/ (https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2020/06/qanon-nothing-can-stop-what-is-coming/610567/) https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/clarissajanlim/qanon-woman-kidnap-son-custody-raid-colorado (https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/clarissajanlim/qanon-woman-kidnap-son-custody-raid-colorado) https://thehill.com/blogs/blog-briefing-room/news/477207-colorado-mom-accused-of-conspiring-with-qanon-group-to-kidnap (https://thehill.com/blogs/blog-briefing-room/news/477207-colorado-mom-accused-of-conspiring-with-qanon-group-to-kidnap) https://www.insider.com/qanon-follower-mom-worked-with-conspiracy-theorists-on-kidnapping-2020-1 (https://www.insider.com/qanon-follower-mom-worked-with-conspiracy-theorists-on-kidnapping-2020-1) https://www.washingtonpost.com/crime-law/2020/01/08/mother-teamed-up-with-qanon-followers-kidnap-her-son-protective-custody-police-say/ (https://www.washingtonpost.com/crime-law/2020/01/08/mother-teamed-up-with-qanon-followers-kidnap-her-son-protective-custody-police-say/) https://www.nbcnews.com/news/crime-courts/colorado-mom-inspired-qanon-conspiracy-sought-kidnap-her-own-child-n1111711 (https://www.nbcnews.com/news/crime-courts/colorado-mom-inspired-qanon-conspiracy-sought-kidnap-her-own-child-n1111711)
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76 MIN
3: Crowd Sourced Conspiracies
MAY 1, 2020
3: Crowd Sourced Conspiracies
This week’s episode discusses how a competitive and well informed group of conspiracy theories have partnered with one of the early meme pioneers to see if bots could become influencers. And you know, a magic society. Jada and Kurtie discuss mysticism, combining religions, and the use of visual cues in a podcast as a bad call. They all call into question whether or not some of your online favorites might just be bots. Follow us on Instagram @oneofusislyingpodcast Email us at [email protected] Sources: Golden Dawn: New World Encyclopedia, Golden-Dawn.com, Wikipedia NaCoWriMo: @timhwang. (2019, October 22). NaCoWriMo Writers 2019. Retrieved from twitter.com: https://twitter.com/i/lists/1186357926761361408 Hwang, T. (2019). Tim Hwang: Project Archive. Retrieved from https://timhwang.org: https://timhwang.org/press Hwang, T. (n.d.). The Liars Dividend is Dangerous for Journalist, Here's How to Fight it. (Poytner, Interviewer) Robertson, A. (2019, October 25). Inside National Conspiracy Writing Month, A Challenge for Creating Fiction out of Reality. Retrieved from The Verge: https://www.theverge.com/2019/10/25/20926980/national-conspiracy-writing-month-nacowrimo-nanowrimo-challenge-tim-hwang Tiffany, K. (2017, Oct 9). If a Scientific Conspiracy Theory is Funny, That Doesn't Mean it's a Joke. Retrieved from The Verge: https://www.theverge.com/2017/10/9/16424622/reddit-conspiracy-theories-memes-irony-flat-earth Walker, R. (2010, July 18). When Funny Goes Viral. Retrieved from New York Times Magazine: https://www.nytimes.com/2010/07/18/magazine/18ROFL-t.html?_r=1
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99 MIN