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April 30, 2025 61 mins
Melissa has studied history, art, folklore, and culture most of her life as a passionate hobby. Academically she studied World Wars I & II, Russian history, and Western Civilization in university and has her degree in Graphic Design.

Melissa began podcasting in 2017 on several shows she created as a hobby, including The Secret Door & Deprogrammed Podcast. She founded Gen-X News after a year hiatus away from podcasting. On her show she discusses conspiracy theory, culture, & the human soul.

She has interviewed guests from all over the world, including those featured on History Channel, Travel Channel, & A&E.

Find Melissa's podcast - Gen-X News - at: https://genxonx.com/

Melissa returns to Talking Weird to chat about disturbing connections between Jim Jones and the CIA, including the possibility that the massacre at Jonestown - a remote settlement in Guyana established by Jones' Peoples Temple - was the end result of an MK-ULTRA mind control experiment.

This is an enthralling, if disturbing, conversation that you do not want to miss!
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