Anything & Everything & $hit... Podcast

Justin Lakkari

Anything & Everything from UFO's and Conspiracy Theories to Strange Facts You May Have Never Known and more! We talk about Anything & Everything!...and $hit YouTube: https://youtube.com/@crackedlensstudios?si=rgDUIwIdWPaTDSNF Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0ovhiqsbxu0wlWb1IvgOrg?si=586607acf6a3462b Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/anything-everything-%24hit-podcast/id1877559151 Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/32eb2d19-06a8-43c4-9226-892ff0dd997e/anything-everything-hit-podcast iHeart Radio: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-anything-everything-hit-p-323305978/episode/channel-933-397?app=listen TrueFans: https://truefans.fm/anything-and-everything-and-shit-podcast Find us wherever you love to listen or watch!

  1. 5d ago

    W.H.O. Controls the World? - Ep 34

    A clip drops early that sets the tone: claims of a “soft coup” hiding inside pandemic preparedness, where the WHO pandemic treaty and International Health Regulations could evolve from guidance into enforceable power. We don’t treat that like background noise. We react to what’s being alleged: expanded surveillance, pressure to censor speech, digital health passports, rapid vaccine timelines, and an emergency declaration system that sounds too easy to trigger. If you’ve ever wondered why so many people don’t trust public health messaging anymore, this gets straight into the anxiety behind it. Then we take a sharp turn into culture and belief: the never-ending debate over satanic symbolism in the music industry. We talk heavy metal panic, but we don’t stop there. We wrestle with claims about artists “channeling” music, occult imagery in big performances, backmasking and songs played in reverse, and the idea that entertainment can function like mass persuasion. Even if you think the supernatural angle is nonsense, the episode makes a real point about how sound, repetition, spectacle, and narrative can shape mood, identity, and behavior. The back half zooms out into a bigger systems question: are we living inside a control machine built from money, data, and attention? We connect algorithms, echo chambers, and phone surveillance vibes to a darker feeling that politics is staged and institutions answer to incentives we never see. We don’t claim to have perfect answers, but we do try to name what feels off and why hope matters if you don’t want fear to run your life. If any of this hits a nerve, listen through, then share your take with us. Subscribe, send this to a friend who loves conspiracy culture or hates it, and leave a review with the one moment that made you stop and think. Check out this episode and more on our YouTube channel! Channel: https://youtube.com/@crackedlensstudios?si=rgDUIwIdWPaTDSNF Please like, share, subscribe, comment or leave us a review! \m/\m/

  2. Oct 4

    False Flags, Murder and The National Entertainment League - Ep 33

    The story sounds made for a movie: a cockpit attack, a rapidly changing timeline, and a “hero plumber” who saves the day. But the more we looked at the reporting, the more the details started to wobble and that’s where we begin. We walk through why the plane hijacking narrative feels inconsistent, how propaganda and false flag claims take off online, and what it means when officials and major outlets repeat talking points before any real investigation exists.  Then we pivot into something painfully real: a true crime case involving an early-released parolee, a random killing, and a family left with grief and unanswered questions. We talk about what accountability looks like when supervision fails, why “not competent” can’t become a loophole that puts dangerous people right back on the street, and how criminal justice reform has to protect the public as much as it promises second chances.  Finally, we tackle the modern sports betting machine and why so many lifelong fans now watch the NFL through a different lens. Between gambling apps, DraftKings-style promos, spreads, prop bets, and plays that look way too convenient, it’s easy to see why people start asking if football is being nudged, managed, or outright scripted. Listen through, share this with a friend who loves sports or true crime, and leave a review with your take: which part of this felt the most believable to you? Check out this episode and more on our YouTube channel! Channel: https://youtube.com/@crackedlensstudios?si=rgDUIwIdWPaTDSNF Please like, share, subscribe, comment or leave us a review! \m/\m/

  3. Sep 27

    Vile Vortices and The World’s Biggest Lie - Ep 32

    Mount Shasta isn’t just a mountain, it’s a magnet for the kind of stories that stick in your head for years: unexplained lights over the summit, hikers who vanish without a trace, and whispers about an underground city called Telos tied to Lemurian legends. We walk through the recurring details people report around Shasta, from eerie humming and navigation failures to “snow circles” and the way official explanations can feel thin when so much stays redacted. If you’ve ever wondered why certain places keep producing the same high-strangeness patterns, you’ll feel that pull here. Then we shift from the wilderness to the wires with the Gary McKinnon case. He claims he hacked into NASA and US military systems by exploiting shockingly basic security, and that what he found wasn’t just locked doors but hints of UFO secrecy: image folders described as filtered and unfiltered, a close-up view of a craft he insists wasn’t man-made, and an Excel spreadsheet column labeled “non-terrestrial officers,” plus a tab for material transfers between ships. We talk through what’s compelling, what’s questionable, and why the “USS” detail keeps people arguing years later. We also keep it personal: how being open to experiences can change what you notice, what it feels like to sit in a room that gives you the creeps, and why stories spread faster when they combine fear, wonder, and just enough specifics to sound real. If any of this hits close to home, share your own weird encounter, then subscribe, leave a review, and send this to the friend who never looks away from the night sky. Check out this episode and more on our YouTube channel! Channel: https://youtube.com/@crackedlensstudios?si=rgDUIwIdWPaTDSNF Please like, share, subscribe, comment or leave us a review! \m/\m/

  4. Sep 20

    Mars, Murder and AGENDA 2030

    A “classified” 1973 Mars landing video lands in our inbox and it’s the kind of thing that can melt your brain if you watch it the wrong way. We start with the Project Red Sun story: the space race backdrop, the claim that Apollo 18, 19, and 20 never really died, and the whistleblower ecosystem that keeps this legend alive. Along the way we talk Buzz Aldrin, the Phobos monolith quote, and why a single intriguing detail can make a whole conspiracy feel airtight. Then we do the work most people skip. We slow the footage down, compare frames, and call out the giveaways: recycled Apollo shots, modern Mars orbiter imagery, Wikipedia-famous crater photos, and compositing tricks that can fake a “Mars out the window” view with basic tools. The point isn’t to dunk on anyone, it’s to show a repeatable way to verify sensational claims and spot when a story is built on vibes instead of evidence. From there we pivot hard into true crime and follow a postal worker murder case where the proof is real and the stakes are brutal. Doorbell cameras, scanner data, phone records, contradictions in interviews, and Colorado’s complicity law all collide in a plot that leaves a child without either parent. We close with a raw conversation about AI, smart cities, social credit fears, and the “Agenda 2030” style dystopia people think is coming. If this hits a nerve, subscribe, share the show with a friend, and leave us a review. What part of the story changed your mind the most? Check out this episode and more on our YouTube channel! Channel: https://youtube.com/@crackedlensstudios?si=rgDUIwIdWPaTDSNF Please like, share, subscribe, comment or leave us a review! \m/\m/

  5. Sep 3

    Hope, Hype, And A Few Shots At The Raiders - Justin & Erik’s NFL Preview Show

    Football is back, and we’re not easing into it. After months of waiting, we jump into the real stuff: Week 1 NFL predictions, the matchups that actually matter, and the rivalries that make Sundays feel personal. We start with the vibe of the season opener and why it’s so good to have meaningful football again, then we get into what fandom is supposed to be: loyal teams, loud opinions, and smack talk that still ends with respect. From there, we pick games across the slate, including Seahawks vs Patriots, Rams vs 49ers, Bears vs Panthers with the Caleb Williams hype, Bengals vs Buccaneers with the Joe Burrow health question, and a stack of other toss-ups where defense, coaching, and roster stability decide more than headlines do. If you like NFL season previews that sound like real fans talking, you’ll feel right at home. Then we bring it home with Monday night: Broncos at Chiefs. We talk about pressure, perseverance, and why confidence changes everything once the season starts breaking teams with injuries and momentum swings. We also zoom out to early Super Bowl picks and NFC contenders like Green Bay, the Rams, and the Eagles, while admitting Week 1 is where certainty goes to die. Listen, make your picks with us, then drop your Super Bowl matchup in the comments. If you enjoy the show, subscribe, share it with a friend who talks the most trash, and leave a review so more football fans can find us. Check out this episode and more on our YouTube channel! Channel: https://youtube.com/@crackedlensstudios?si=rgDUIwIdWPaTDSNF Please like, share, subscribe, comment or leave us a review! \m/\m/

  6. Aug 23

    Soul Cleansing With FOOTBALL - Ep 30

    Alcatraz is supposed to be the one place you do not beat, and yet the 1962 breakout still refuses to die. We break down the escape like a blueprint: salt-weakened concrete, stolen tools, dummy heads that fooled headcounts, and a raincoat raft launched into freezing San Francisco Bay. Then we dig into why the story has shifted in the last decade, with hydrodynamic modeling of the exact tides, modern DNA analysis that challenges old assumptions, and AI facial recognition that reexamines a decades-old photo with the kind of biometric detail humans simply cannot match.From there we pivot to another subject people love to argue about: football and violence. We trace the sport’s relationship with danger from the early 1900s death crisis and Theodore Roosevelt-era reforms, to the rise of helmets, TV-era highlight hits, and the long period where concussions were brushed off as getting your bell rung. We talk CTE, the pressure that forced the NFL to change, what concussion protocols actually represent, and why “safer” does not mean “safe” when the game is built on collisions.The conversation gets personal when we share our own head injury experiences and how trauma can show up later as mood swings, confusion, and anger that feels like it comes out of nowhere. If you love true crime, forensic science, AI, and the real story behind NFL player safety, this one connects the dots in a way that’s hard to shake. Subscribe, share this with a friend, and leave a review: what do you think modern science proves about Alcatraz, and what does football still owe the people who play it? Intro Provided by BallparkDJ in collaboration with Cracked Lens Studios www.ballparkdj.com Music by MRJ Metal and Justin Lakkari Video: YouTube: https://youtube.com/@crackedlensstudios?si=rgDUIwIdWPaTDSNF @buzzsprout -  https://www.buzzsprout.com/2571659 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0ovhiqsbxu0wlWb1IvgOrg?si=586607acf6a3462b Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/anything-everything-%24hit-podcast/id1877559151 Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/32eb2d19-06a8-43c4-9226-892ff0dd997e/anything-everything-hit-podcast iHeart Radio: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-anything-everything-hit-p-323305978/episode/channel-933-397?app=listen TrueFans: https://truefans.fm/anything-and-everything-and-shit-podcast Find us wherever you love to listen or watch! Podcast Index, Overcast, Podcast Addict, Castro, Castbox, Podchaser, Pocket Casts, Listen Notes, Player FM, Goodpods, and @buzzsprout Videa Links: AI Just Solved the Alcatraz Escape After 64 Years — With Proof - Replace Voice Over https://youtu.be/7k_awsfDYss?si=tQP67LF6AFVyvk4f Football: A History of Violence https://youtu.be/vFQo4jLiCSA?si=_o5wp2tuLJUuycAK Check out this episode and more on our YouTube channel! Channel: https://youtube.com/@crackedlensstudios?si=rgDUIwIdWPaTDSNF Please like, share, subscribe, comment or leave us a review! \m/\m/

  7. Aug 16

    Following The Science: Plandemic 2020 - Ep 29

    The fastest way to start an argument is to say you’ve got a spot in a women’s league. We kick things off with pure satire about sports eligibility, the WNBA, and our “women’s pickleball” ambitions, because sometimes humor is the only way to talk about culture rules that feel like they change depending on who’s speaking. Then the tone swings into the COVID-19 era, and we get honest about what we remember: losing work, watching the news like it was a scoreboard, “essential worker” paperwork, arrows in store aisles, and the constant push to comply. We play and react to clips that capture how public health messaging turned into a moral litmus test for a lot of people, and we talk about masks, mandates, and how quickly friends and family can become enemies when fear is high. From there we dig into vaccine pressure, risk disclosure, and why “trust the science” can feel less like curiosity and more like control when questions get punished. We also touch the lab leak debate, gain-of-function allegations, Anthony Fauci’s public statements, and the bigger theme running through it all: trust, transparency, and accountability after decisions that reshaped daily life. If any of this brings back memories, you’re not alone. Subscribe, share the episode with someone who lived through it differently than you did, and leave us a review so more people can find the show. Intro Provided by BallparkDJ in collaboration with Cracked Lens Studios www.ballparkdj.com Music by MRJ Metal and Justin Lakkari Video: YouTube: https://youtube.com/@crackedlensstudios?si=rgDUIwIdWPaTDSNF Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0ovhiqsbxu0wlWb1IvgOrg?si=586607acf6a3462b Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/anything-everything-%24hit-podcast/id1877559151 Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/32eb2d19-06a8-43c4-9226-892ff0dd997e/anything-everything-hit-podcast iHeart Radio: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-anything-everything-hit-p-323305978/episode/channel-933-397?app=listen TrueFans: https://truefans.fm/anything-and-everything-and-shit-podcast Find us wherever you love to listen or watch! Podcast Index, Overcast, Podcast Addict, Castro, Castbox, Podchaser, Pocket Casts, Listen Notes, Player FM, Goodpods, and @buzzsprout Check out this episode and more on our YouTube channel! Channel: https://youtube.com/@crackedlensstudios?si=rgDUIwIdWPaTDSNF Please like, share, subscribe, comment or leave us a review! \m/\m/

  8. Aug 9

    The Terminators Won… Now What? - Ep 28

    The scariest part about “fake money” isn’t the joke, it’s how fast you can trace it back to a real date and a real decision. We start with the Nixon Shock and the night the US closed the gold window, walking through Bretton Woods, the Triffin dilemma, the slow-motion run on American gold, and why a 15-minute TV address still echoes in inflation, interest rates, housing costs, and the national debt. If you’ve ever Googled fiat currency, gold standard, or why the dollar is the world reserve currency, we lay out the chain of events in plain language and connect it to everyday life. Then we swing hard into a different kind of forecasting: The Simpsons. We pull apart the famous “predictions” people argue about, from a future President Trump gag to smartwatches, video calls, autocorrect culture, mass surveillance vibes that later matched the Snowden revelations, AI-driven layoffs, and even Disney acquiring Fox. We don’t call the writers psychic, but we do ask what happens when highly educated satirists track incentives, history, and tech trends for decades and put the punchline on screen before the headline arrives. To close, we go full nightmare fuel with a Terminator thought experiment: what Earth looks like after Skynet already wins, where cities become inventory, the sky becomes a surveillance grid, and survival turns into staying unpredictable. We tie that fiction back to modern AI anxiety, data centers, and the way distrust can spiral into bigger claims about control and hidden tech. If this one makes you think, subscribe, share it with a friend, and leave a review so more people can find the show. What part hit you hardest: 1971, The Simpsons receipts, or the Skynet world? Intro Provided by BallparkDJ in collaboration with Cracked Lens Studios www.ballparkdj.com Music by MRJ Metal and Justin Lakkari YouTube: https://youtube.com/@crackedlensstudios?si=rgDUIwIdWPaTDSNF Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0ovhiqsbxu0wlWb1IvgOrg?si=586607acf6a3462b Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/anything-everything-%24hit-podcast/id1877559151 Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/32eb2d19-06a8-43c4-9226-892ff0dd997e/anything-everything-hit-podcast iHeart Radio: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-anything-everything-hit-p-323305978/episode/channel-933-397?app=listen TrueFans: https://truefans.fm/anything-and-everything-and-shit-podcast Find us wherever you love to listen or watch! Podcast Index, Overcast, Podcast Addict, Castro, Castbox, Podchaser, Pocket Casts, Listen Notes, Player FM, Goodpods, and @buzzsprout Video Links: The heaviest song I ever made https://youtu.be/djVzMyh__c4?si=_qs4J06N1RTStHDS Nixon 1971: The Day the President Made the Dollar Stop Being Real — And Nobody Voted On It - 33:29 https://youtu.be/eEXlcNcMTAI?si=N5-Wy14wI7yhN5e7 The Simpsons Warned Us About 2027 And It's Already Starting https://youtu.be/s30mWuZaxT8?si=OOVpUZth_QEHj3q9 The World After Skynet Won | Terminator Lore https://youtu.be/mkztdStBbtA?si=Zjpr19hf05AyrhNd Check out this episode and more on our YouTube channel! Channel: https://youtube.com/@crackedlensstudios?si=rgDUIwIdWPaTDSNF Please like, share, subscribe, comment or leave us a review! \m/\m/

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Anything & Everything from UFO's and Conspiracy Theories to Strange Facts You May Have Never Known and more! We talk about Anything & Everything!...and $hit YouTube: https://youtube.com/@crackedlensstudios?si=rgDUIwIdWPaTDSNF Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0ovhiqsbxu0wlWb1IvgOrg?si=586607acf6a3462b Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/anything-everything-%24hit-podcast/id1877559151 Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/32eb2d19-06a8-43c4-9226-892ff0dd997e/anything-everything-hit-podcast iHeart Radio: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-anything-everything-hit-p-323305978/episode/channel-933-397?app=listen TrueFans: https://truefans.fm/anything-and-everything-and-shit-podcast Find us wherever you love to listen or watch!

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