Eyes Only Podcast

Eyes Only Podcast

The Atomic bomb, the space race and even the internet all have one thing in common. They were once highly classified government projects. Their success lies in their secrecy. This podcast is devoted to telling secrets and the stories behind them.

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October 5, 2022 25 mins

Jodi Foster is confronted with the news that John Hinckley has just shot the President. A flood of reporters descends upon Yale, upon her. Edward Michael Richardson follows in Hinckley's footsteps as he begins stalking Jodi. 

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John Hinckley Jr. opens fire on President Ronald Reagan. Secret Service agent Jerry Parr has to make a difficult decision to save the president's life.  It all happens in less than two seconds. An event that has been building for years. In the gunman's pocket rests a John Lennon button. In his hotel room is a copy of the Catcher in the Rye. 

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John Hinckley Jr discovers that he is not the only one with a dangerous obsession. Jodi Foster finds relief from her tormentor for a brief while as Hinckley turns his sights on the U.S. President. On an island in the Pacific, a man boards a plane.  Inside his luggage is a .38 revolver and a copy of a famous novel. A book that has taken over his life, the pages of a book that will lead Mark David Chapman to become a murderer. 

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In 1976 the Martin Scorcese film Taxi Driver was released. The film would become caught up in a national tragedy.   Agents investigating a Presidential Assassination attempt uncover a plot that blurs the lines between fact and fiction. 

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In 1976 the movie Taxi Driver premiered Starring Robert Deniro and a 14-year-old actress named Jodi Foster.  In 1981 President Ronald Reagan is attacked outside a Washington D.C hotel.  There is an unlikely connection. 


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A trail of destruction follows George Blake.  What is uncovered leaves more questions than answers. 


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A double agent strikes at the core of MI6.  


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Underestimating your enemy is dangerous. Underestimating those you keep close can be deadly. 

For a list of sources used in this episode visit 

Eyesonlypodcast.com

 

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Does a book of secrets exist? A book that tells the truth about some of America's biggest mysteries? The theory is that it does and it gets passed down from President to President. Thanks to a question from a listener that is what we discuss in this episode. 

Have a question? Call the Eyes Only Podcast Voicemail line and tell me what is on your mind. It just might make it on the show. 

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This episode follows the stories of Afghan Interpreters who worked alongside soldiers fighting on the front lines in Afghanistan. 

For a list of sources used in this episode visit 

Eyesonlypodcast.com

To support a nonprofit saving Afghan Interpreters visit

Nononeleft.org

 

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This episode follows the stories of Afghan Interpreters who worked alongside soldiers fighting on the front lines in Afghanistan. 

For a list of sources used in this episode visit 

Eyesonlypodcast.com

To support a nonprofit saving Afghan Interpreters visit

Nononeleft.org

 

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This episode follows the stories of Afghan Interpreters who worked alongside soldiers fighting on the front lines in Afghanistan. 

If you would like to help Afghan Interpreters please visit

No One Left Behind

https://web.charityengine.net/Default.aspx?tsid=17640

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Either be the first to try an experimental extraction device in the field or die alone in the Arctic Circle. 

Source:

Leary, W. M., & LeSchack, L. A. (2018). Project Coldfeet: Secret mission to a Soviet Ice station. Naval Institute Press.

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July 16, 2021 3 mins
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One of the most remote places on earth is the last place you want disaster to strike.  

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It was built to outrun anything. Its pilots would put that to the test. 

Sources: 

Jacobsen, Annie. Area 51: An Uncensored History of America’s Top Secret Military Base. Illustrated, Back Bay Books, 2012.

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The plane could fly faster than a rifle bullet. It found its home in a place that doesn't exist.  

 

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 No one said going to the moon would be easy. 

 

Sources:

JACOBSEN, A. (2018). Phenomena: The secret history of the u.s. government's investigations into extrasensory ... perception and psychokinesis. Place of publication not identified: Back bay Books little brn

Dunbar, B. (2018, January 09). Apollo 14. Retrieved March 05, 2021, from https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/apollo/missions/apollo14.html

Gaherty, G. (2013, May 16). Best ...

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The United States' path to Nuclear Dominance is riddled with mistakes. Some of them deadly. 

Sources:

Herzog, R. (2014). A short history of nuclear folly. Brooklyn: Melville House.

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In the 1960s and 70s, the U.S. Embassy in Russia was plagued by a Mysterious signal. It held an ominous secret, one that needs to be told. 

Havana syndrome' likely caused by directed microwaves - US report. (2020, December 06). Retrieved December 14, 2020, from https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-55203844

Spero, D. (2017, August 28). US Embassy Moscow – Page 2. Retrieved December 14, 2020, from https://diplopundit.net/tag/u...

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