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Mysterious Universe Podcast Transcripts

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Always interesting and often hilarious, join hosts Joe Hodgdon and Brandon Thomas as they investigate the latest in reality, futurology, weird science, consciousness research, alternative history, cryptozoology, UFOs, and new-age absurdity.

Spoken has transcripts of 20 Mysterious Universe episodes, with the speakers named. The newest listed here is from October 2, 2026.

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MU Interviews - Charlie Robinson - 002

October 2, 2026

SPEAKER_1 (0:01)

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SPEAKER_2 (0:51)

Welcome to Mysterious Universe, season 36, episode number 13

We're gonna go ahead and interrupt our regularly scheduled saga here for a cool interview that we did with a cool guy named Charlie Robinson, and he's awesome, and we had a blast. Joe, what'd you think about that?

SPEAKER_3 (1:11)

Oh, it's always fun to get together with Charlie. I think we mentioned it, but he's been a long time podcasting friend and just a legend in book writing and podcasting himself, and just an all around cool, very intelligent guy, very well spoken, and he has stories for a day. He didn't even get to 1% of the stories…

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