When an angel appeared before him in a dark forest, George King knew his life would be special. That mystical meeting was just the start: Over the years, King began communicating with beings from other planets, all while building a devoted following.
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Nov 2022
Waco Siege & Branch Davidians Pt. 1
On February 28th, 1993, ATF agents raided a compound in Waco, Texas, belonging to a religious group known as the Branch Davidians. A 51-day standoff ensued, ending in a violent siege. Eighty-one people lost their lives, many of them children — but to this day, no one knows which ... Show More
33m 53s
Nov 2021
King for a Week: The Strange Story of Otto I
For most people, the old saying "it's good to be king" is just a cool phrase -- but for magician and noted spinner of tall tales Otto Witte, this sounded like an idea to take literally. In today's episode, the guys explore how one man (maybe) managed to con the entire nation of A ... Show More
38m 11s
Dec 2022
The Interruption | Episode Six: Take Me to Your Leader
Out of a converted shop front in Fulham’s High Street lies the Aetherius Society – Britain’s oldest UFO religion.
A large, life-like painting of George King, the founder and prophet, hangs above the Executive Secretary’s desk.
In 1959, George King appeared on the BBC’s Lifeline, ... Show More
37m 2s
Feb 2022
EP183: The Wonderful Origins of Everyday Expressions (Pt. 17) and America's Last King: The Story of King George III
On this episode of Our American Stories, Andrew Thompson continues to share another slice from his ultimate guide to understanding these baffling mini mysteries of the English language. English historian Andrew Roberts tells the story of King George III, and why he isn't the man ... Show More
38m 16s