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The Why Files: Operation Podcast

The Why Files covers mysteries, myths and legends. We tell stories and seek the truth in a fun and l

Episodes

Total: 193

In 1974 a group of scientists beamed a message into space. The message, meant to be received by an i

Of all the species that have ever existed on Earth, 99% of them are gone. Most of those were wiped o

The North American Air Defense Command, known as NORAD, was established in 1958. It was to provide e

Even though UFOs are seen everywhere: over the desert, over the ocean, over cities; there's no way t

On July 25th, a NASA scientist was studying images of a region of Mars called "Cydonia" when somethi

This legend beings as so many do. Three gravediggers, working in a cemetery hear something overhead

Here's how it starts. Maybe it's your mother or maybe your sister. She starts complaining of headach

Gary McKinnon was obsessed with UFOs; and believed governments were covering up evidence that UFOs e

It's just a matter of time before it happens. Some catastrophic event that wipes out a large percent

The United States military is always looking for new ways to create super soldiers. They use perform

In 1983, David Oates dropped his walkman into the toilet. If you're under 40 years old, a walkman wa

Which would you prefer? Eternal life or unlimited wealth? How about both? For that, you need The Phi

On June 30th, 1908, a mysterious explosion shook the remote Siberian region of Tunguska. The blast f

Your world is not as it seems. Everything you know to be true is a lie.  Hidden behind the façade of

On April 23rd 2006, a man in his early 20s was seen in Kyiv, Ukraine staring at a high-rise apartmen

On July 6, 2022, a bomb detonated on a 5-acre plot of farmland in Elberton, Georgia. The explosion d

Andrew started his TikTok account in July of 2021, and he posted all the typical things. Videos of f

The Apollo spaceflight program lasted from 1961 to 1972.  Apollo 11 was Neil Armstrong's famous firs

In 1966 a well-known engineer released a book with information that could impact everyone on earth.

Nov 30, 1989, just after 3 AM. New York City. Janet Kimball was driving over the Brooklyn Bridge whe