On a whirlwind trip to the Bay Area, Mangesh reconnects with a childhood friend who’s experimenting with new ways to optimize his health. Then, he heads to the heart of San Francisco to meet the investors, startup founders, tinkerers, and biopunks who are taking longevity science into their own hands. Plus: Skyline Drive’s first-ever musical number, about the bizarre Honduran charter city of Próspera.

• Read more about Próspera from Wired and Bloomberg
• Visit the Frontier Tower website
• Check out Elliot Roth’s work
• Learn more about Illumicell
• Learn more about Muse Bio
• Listen to more of David Nagler’s music
• Check out Allie Oops on Tiktok

Special thanks to Azadi Records and Bliss Samsa for their beautiful tracks, and Botany for the score. 

Episode collage art by Vahini Shori.

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Guest Host George Knapp and John Priestland discuss the Unhidden Foundation's report Preparing for Disclosure.  John explains why Scientists aren't open to accepting UAP/UFO's and the stigma for UAP disclosure.

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Guest host Ryan Wrecker and astrophysicist Adam Frank discuss the search for extraterrestrial existence.

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Guest host Ryan Wrecker and Ethan Phearson discuss his biohazard remediation company that cleans and empties homes overrun by items and trash, why hoarding is less of a mental illness than an attempt to come to terms with the death of a loved one, and the dangers and health hazards that make dealing with a hoarder's house worse than cleaning a crime scene.

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Join Joshua this week as he dives into prestidigitation and a pretty cool movie!

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Join Joshua this week as he dives into prestidigitation and a pretty cool movie!

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Join Sandra and discover your loved ones retain their memories & sense of humor. Hear validation through true accounts of perfectly timed signs, dream visitations, and proof that ancestors are our biggest cheerleaders.

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Join Sandra and discover your loved ones retain their memories & sense of humor. Hear validation through true accounts of perfectly timed signs, dream visitations, and proof that ancestors are our biggest cheerleaders.

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Captain Ron welcomes Sev Tok for a powerful conversation about lifelong ET contact and UFO personal encounters.

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