Actually Factually

Liam Sifr

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From randomly obscure and mind-boggling science, nature and tech trivia to myth-busting conspiracy theories, we break down mind-bending facts, challenge long-held assumptions, and explore the strange but true. A show about science, skepticism, and a healthy dose of sarcasm. We make sure you actually get the facts—no fluff, no nonsense, just the good stuff.

03/07/2025

Ep 11: Actually, Hilariously: The Post Finale Special

Join us for a laughter-packed special episode of Actually Factually, as we peel back the curtain on the funniest slip-ups, mispronunciations, and wild tangents from Season 1. From particle physicists accidentally creating "Large Hard-on Colliders" to "radioactive moose peripherals," cosmic latte art-making aliens, and neurons conducting miniature choo-choo trains, we've collected the most hilarious moments when our fact-finders got seriously tongue-tied. Kick back, relax, and laugh along as we revisit the moments when science, tech, and nature got a bit too real—and way too funny.

11 min
03/07/2025

Ep 10: When Genius Outruns Caution and Goes Wrong (Season Finale)

From a teenager’s backyard nuclear reactor to a Nobel Prize-winning formula that almost crashed the global economy, this season finale is all about brilliance gone too far. We’re diving into the wildest, most mind-blowing stories of intelligence outrunning common sense—featuring rogue AI, reckless science, and even Tesla’s lost Death Ray. When does genius turn dangerous? And are we smart enough to stop before it’s too late? This wraps up Season 1 of Actually Factually!

32 min
03/06/2025

Ep 9: Epic Tech Blunders That Changed the World

History is full of epic tech blunders—some that crashed and burned, and others that accidentally built billion-dollar empires. This episode, we uncover the biggest mistakes in tech history, from Super Glue’s failed plastic experiment to the microwave’s accidental discovery. Plus, the corporate missteps of Nokia and Blockbuster, proving that ignoring innovation is the fastest way to irrelevance. How did these disasters turn into world-changing successes? Let’s find out.

20 min
03/06/2025

Ep 8: The Most Insane Science Experiments in History

What happens when scientists push too far? From nuclear disasters to mind control experiments, this episode dives into the most dangerous, reckless, and horrifying scientific tests ever conducted. Did the U.S. government let people die just to study disease? Did scientists almost ignite the Earth's atmosphere with a nuclear bomb? And why did researchers play hot potato with an unstable plutonium core—twice? Some of these experiments changed the world; others ended in catastrophe. Either way, none of them should have happened.

23 min
03/05/2025

Ep 7: Conspiracy Edition – The Truth Is Out There… Maybe

Governments would never lie to start a war, right? And your phone definitely isn’t listening to your conversations… right? Did the Lone Gunmen foreshadow the 9/11 attacks months before it happened? This episode, we’re going on a marathon to uncover the biggest, boldest, and most unsettling conspiracy theories—some debunked, some very real.

22 min
03/05/2025

Ep 6: Laws So Weird, They Should Be Illegal

From banned late-night toilet flushing in Switzerland to China requiring government approval for reincarnation, these bizarre laws are somehow still on the books. Join us as we dive into the strangest legislation you never knew existed!

18 min
03/04/2025

Ep 5: AI Lies, Evolves, and Talks Behind Our Backs

AI hallucinates—myth or fact? Fake AI-generated faces that look more real than humans. AI invents its own language and teaches itself to walk. From OpenAI’s kill switch engineer to mind-reading AI, we’re breaking down the wildest, weirdest AI stories in this episode of Actually Factually. Buckle up—this one's straight out of sci-fi.

29 min
03/03/2025

Ep 4: Science in the Movies, Busted!

Lightsabers, time travel, King Kong—Hollywood gets science wrong. We break down the biggest movie myths and the real physics behind them.

23 min
03/03/2025

Ep 3: Quantum Choices, Black Holes & Einstein’s Big Mistake

Einstein miscalculated his greatest theory. Parallel universes split reality with every choice. Interstellar’s black hole was real physics. The Mandela Effect warps memory. We bend minds and space-time in this episode.

28 min
03/02/2025

Ep 2: Random Tech Trivia

Tech, science, and the weirdest obscure facts. The internet weighs as much as a strawberry. Wi-Fi was accidentally discovered while studying black holes. The first webcam was invented to watch a coffee pot.

26 min
03/01/2025

Ep 1: Random Facts

Bananas are radioactive, protons have shapes, the moon is shrinking, and other randomly obscure facts.

37 min

11 Episodes

From randomly obscure and mind-boggling science, nature and tech trivia to myth-busting conspiracy theories, we break down mind-bending facts, challenge long-held assumptions, and explore the strange but true. A show about science, skepticism, and a healthy dose of sarcasm. We make sure you actually get the facts—no fluff, no nonsense, just the good stuff.

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Liam Sifr
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2K
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11
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