Operation Midnight Climax
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George White ran the CIA brothel. He watched from a hidden room while men were dosed with LSD — and he convinced himself the fate of the nation depended on it.
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- Introducing: My Brother David · 39 minIn the face of awful news, David and Sarah decide to do the only thing possible: start a podcast. Follow My Brother David on Instagram and sign up for our mailing list on…
- Rosey & Bobby [from Very Special Episodes] · 48 minRosey Grier has a habit of showing up at turning points of American history: the greatest NFL game ever played, Free to Be…You and Me, and Bobby Kennedy’s 1968 presidential run…
- American History Hotline: Why Were There So Many Serial Killers in 1970s America? · 34 minWas it the rise of hitchhiking? Lead in the water pipes? Or was it something a little darker in our culture? Bob rings up private investigator and host of the podcast Hell &…
- Very Special Episodes: Live From New York, It's Your Grandmother · 51 minDuring its first 50 seasons, Saturday Night Live has welcomed legendary actors, superstar athletes, and notable politicians. But for one memorable night in 1977, Lorne Michaels…
- The Climax · 43 min · Stagione 1Sidney Gottlieb thought he’d erased all traces of Operation Midnight Climax and MK-ULTRA from the government’s collective memory. While the world will never know the full extent…
- Tripping · 33 min · Stagione 1 Episodio 7As the walls closed in on Operation Midnight Climax, George White took lessons he’d learned from a world-class magician to explore the last uncharted frontier of the psychonaut —…
- A Waste of Sin · 32 min · Stagione 1 Episodio 6After Frank Olson’s death in New York, George White had to move his whole operation to San Francisco. And the CIA added a twist: while they’d been occupied with using LSD as a…
- The Window · 39 min · Stagione 1 Episodio 5For 70 years, people have debated what happened to Frank Olson at the Hotel Statler. Did the CIA’s grand experiment with LSD lead to the sanctioned execution of a government…
- Smoking Out Castro · 11 min · Stagione 1Today we wanted to share a bonus mini-episode. Here’s how George White’s LSD adventures tied in with the CIA’s increasingly bizarre attempts to assassinate Fidel Castro. We’ll be…
- Uncharter Waters · 36 min · Stagione 1 Episodio 4As the CIA’s LSD experiments went increasingly rogue, an aspiring actress realized what George White had done to her. But unlike others who’d complained, she reported White by…
- The Pad · 34 min · Stagione 1 Episodio 3To immerse himself in his CIA role, George White needed a new identity. In Greenwich Village, he set up a safehouse and became Morgan Hall, a struggling artist. But it wasn’t…
- Brainwash · 36 min · Stagione 1 Episodio 2If George White could manipulate the mafia with an old-fashioned wartime truth serum, what could he do with something more potent? What secrets could he uncover with the full…
- Mayhem and Murder · 28 min · Stagione 1 Episodio 1In the 1950s, the CIA conducted highly controversial research on mind-altering drugs to prepare for brain warfare with global superpowers. But after a checkered past, George…
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