[indistinct chatter]

By Aliza Hollister

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you know that friend who always has the most random info and somehow makes it the most interesting thing you've heard all week? hi, that's me. i'm aliza and indistinct chatter is where i break down the news, spiral into history and conspiracies, talk pop culture, and somehow tie it all together. no fluff, no lectures. just the scoop! new episode every tuesday. love ya!

Episode Date
I Didn't Want to Get Involved: The Bystander Effect
Jul 14, 2026
Why We Blame the Sky: Heatwave Homicides, Hollywood Werewolves, and Cosmic Typos
Jul 07, 2026
Witches, Asylums, and Eve: The History and Psychology of Male Panic
Jul 01, 2026
Are Algorithms Killing Our Voices? The Death of Regional Accents and Corporate "Blanding"
Jun 23, 2026
The Fight for Visibility: Understanding Pride Beyond the Parade
Jun 16, 2026
Stars, Stripes, and Secrets: The Real History of America's Flags
Jun 09, 2026
Ticks, Lyme Disease, and... We Might Be Aliens
Jun 02, 2026
AI Data Centers: Eminent Domain, the Jobs Myth, and Why Graduates Are Booing
May 26, 2026
Vancouver, Vancouver, This Is It: Mount Saint Helens and the 169 Volcanoes in Your Backyard
May 19, 2026
UFO Files Dropped, Scientists Are Missing, and Finals Got Hacked
May 12, 2026
Met Gala Explained: The History Behind Fashion's Biggest Night
May 06, 2026
Walpurgis Night: Halloween's Witchier, Older Sister You Never Knew About
Apr 28, 2026
The Chainsaw Was Invented for Childbirth (And Other Things You Didn't Know)
Apr 21, 2026
193 Million Acres, One Big Problem: What's Happening to the US Forest Service
Apr 14, 2026
Chemtrails, Bunkers, and Big Pharma: The Conspiracy Theories Taking Over Right Now
Apr 08, 2026
Women Built Horror: From Mary Shelley to Modern Feminist Horror (And Why It Still Matters)
Mar 31, 2026
Coverture, the Pink Tax, & the Laws That Still Control Women
Mar 25, 2026
She Invented It, He Got Credit
Mar 17, 2026
The Matilda Effect: Rosalind Franklin, Katherine Johnson, Virginia Hall, and the Women History Forgot
Mar 11, 2026
AI Cults Are Real: From a Google Engineer's Church to the Thought Experiment That Got Elon Musk a Girlfriend
Mar 04, 2026
Smokey Bear: The WWII Origins, Real-Life Rescue Bear, and Complicated Legacy of America's Most Famous Mascot
Feb 24, 2026
Red Flag Warnings, Fire Weather, and Why Colorado's Biggest Wildfires Are Usually Our Fault
Feb 17, 2026
Government Conspiracies That Were Actually Real: MKUltra, COINTELPRO, and the Programs They Denied Until They Couldn't
Feb 10, 2026
Super Bowl LX Predictions, Groundhog Day Lore, and the 2026 Grammys Biggest Moments
Feb 04, 2026
What Radicalized Me? Labor Strikes, Empathy, and Why Questioning Authority Isn't Actually That Radical
Jan 27, 2026
The History of Income Taxes: From Ancient Egypt to the IRS and Why You Still File Your Own Return
Jan 20, 2026
The Golden Globes Just Recognized Podcasts - And Here's Why That's a Bigger Deal Than You Think
Jan 13, 2026
2026 Predictions: AI, Travel, Hustle Culture, and What's Actually Coming
Jan 06, 2026
Toodles to 2025: The Wildest, Saddest, and Weirdest Year in Recent Memory
Dec 30, 2025
The Great Eggnog Riot of 1826: The Night West Point Cadets (Including Jefferson Davis) Lost Their Minds
Dec 23, 2025
How Cold Cases Are Being Solved by Students, Reddit, and DNA - The New Era of Citizen Investigation
Dec 17, 2025
The Satanic Panic: How Dungeons & Dragons, Heavy Metal, and Daycare Centers Got Blamed for the Devil
Dec 09, 2025
The Montauk Project: The Real Conspiracy Theory That Inspired Stranger Things
Dec 02, 2025
Thanksgiving: The Real History They Didn’t Teach You (Myths, Massacres & Modern Traditions)
Nov 25, 2025
What Is Infantilization? Signs, Examples & Why It’s More Dangerous Than You Think
Nov 18, 2025
What Veterans Day Really Means: History, Controversy, and the Reality Veterans Face
Nov 11, 2025
Perfectionism Is Holding You Back: How I Finally Launched My Podcast (+ The Guy Fawkes Conspiracy)
Nov 04, 2025
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Oct 29, 2025