The Mist

Nate John

A series about drugs and cults. This audio-rich podcast aims to demystify the often mysterious workings of fringe religions and recreational substances — sometimes together.

Episodes

  1. 9. Aliens

    07/17/2018

    9. Aliens

    Do you believe in aliens? Like, really believe? Kevin does. He’s part of a group called Unarius, which knows aliens by name and follows their teachings. Kevin says they have a message for us. Contact the show: Email: mistpodcast@gmail.com Twitter @natejohn | @themistpod Created, produced, mixed by: Nate John Editors: Leo Castañeda, Emily Burns Music: Kevin MacLeod, Podington Bear, Bensound

    30 min

  2. 02/01/2018

    Update From Nate

    I know, I know. It's been a while. Here's why. headtrippodcast.com Contact me: mistpodcast@gmail.com Tweet @natejohn

    6 min
  3. 8. Insomnia

    10/05/2017

    8. Insomnia

    Sleep has eluded Justin his whole life. He’s found one pill that brings him solace. But can it protect him from the evil hours of the night? Justin’s podcast, Incoming: kpbs.org/incoming Podcast to put you to sleep: sleepwithmepodcast.com Service to call if you can’t sleep: Sleepless, 917-462-2642 Pro help: sleepfoundation.org/insomnia Contact the show: Email: mistpodcast@gmail.com Twitter @natejohn Created, produced, mixed by: Nate John Editors: Leo Castaneda, Emily Burns Music: Kevin MacLeod, Podington Bear

    30 min
  4. 7. Beware Of Trolls

    08/04/2017

    7. Beware Of Trolls

    Freedomain Radio: An online libertarian community does something unexpected. They move in together. One of them — a former Jehovah’s Witness — sees patterns. Notes: Good read on the group: reallifemag.com/remote-control Hear it for yourself: freedomainradio.com See it for yourself: youtube.com/user/stefbot Some former members, families: fdrliberated.com What Nathan wants you to find on Google: youtube.com/channel/UCC4OT4Oq3JjH0Phpg_nS4vg Contact the show: Email: mistpodcast@gmail.com Twitter @natejohn Created, produced, mixed by: Nate John Editors: Leo Castaneda, Emily Burns Research help: Brandon Dean Music: Kevin MacLeod, Podington Bear, Broke For Free

    31 min
  5. 6. Frog Venom

    05/27/2017

    6. Frog Venom

    Kambo: To take this medicine, users must first burn holes into their skin. I’ve been keeping an internet-eye on this substance for a while, but I just didn’t get it. Then I met Sarah. Contact the show: mistpodcast@gmail.com Twitter @natejohn Created, produced, mixed by: Nate John Editors: Leo Castaneda, Emily Burns Music: Kevin MacLeod, Podington Bear

    26 min
  6. Trailer

    05/19/2017

    Trailer

    A preview of The Mist.

    2 min
  7. 5. Dungeons & Dragons & Hitler

    03/11/2017

    5. Dungeons & Dragons & Hitler

    A Short History Of Evil: I want to understand evil. So I played D&D for the first time, and discovered its dark history, which has ties to Satanism. Venture Maidens podcast: https://dontsplitthepodcastnetwork.com/venture-maidens/ The Adventure Zone podcast: http://www.maximumfun.org/shows/adventure-zone Watch a Satanic mass: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T1zsIk6WcNM Contact the show: mistpodcast@gmail.com Twitter @natejohn Created, produced, mixed by: Nate John Producer: Leah Gregory Editors: Leo Castaneda, Emily Burns Theme Music: Kevin MacLeod

    23 min
  8. 4. The Next Level

    01/30/2017

    4. The Next Level

    Performance Enhancers: We all have goals — and unique ways to achieve them. In this episode, I talk with college students about using "study drugs," and find a lot of similarities with East African tribesmen. Notes: Contact the show: mistpodcast@gmail.com Twitter @natejohn Created, produced, mixed by: Nate John Editors: Leo Castaneda, Emily Burns Theme Music: Kevin MacLeod

    24 min

  9. 11/23/2016

    3. Brunch First, Then Purge.

    The Santo Daime Church: Let’s meet Sean, and get acquainted with an exclusive group. Their ceremony starts with a cup of hallucinogenic tea. And you can’t leave for 12 hours. Sean ponders whether he’s in a cult. Notes: International Cultic Studies Association: icsahome.com Dr. Fotiou's Shamanic Tourism paper: academia.edu/696086/From_medicine_men_to_day_trippers_Shamanic_tourism_in_Iquitos_Peru Contact the show: mistpodcast@gmail.com Twitter twitter.com/NateJohn Created, produced, mixed by: Nate John Producer: Leah Gregory Editors: Leo Castaneda, Emily Burns Theme Music: Kevin MacLeod

    37 min

  10. 11/23/2016

    2. Shamans & Shoobies

    Ayahuasca Tourism: I explore a new fad — drug-induced religious pilgrimage. Plus, under the influence of hallucinogens, my close, personal friend fights the urge to throw up on a child. Notes: Paul Eijkemans' book, Uwishin: tsunki.com Ethnobotanical Stewardship Council: ethnobotanicalcouncil.org/plant-dialogues/ayahuasca/ Ayahuasca Safety Council: ayahuascasafety.org/ Contact the show: mistpodcast@gmail.com Twitter: twitter.com/NateJohn Created, produced, mixed by: Nate John Editors: Leo Castaneda, Emily Burns Theme Music: Kevin MacLeod

    27 min

  11. 11/23/2016

    1. "Oh, Shit. I’m High." (DMT)

    Welcome To The Mist! Let’s start off with some DMT (dimethyltryptamine) — arguably the most powerful hallucinogen. Click “play” to find out what a DMT trip is, inside and out. Plus, tips on natural, legal tripping, and a visit to my grandma’s attic. Notes: DMT-inducing drums I mentioned in the episode: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QIqDi9bkMV8 Contact the show: mistpodcast@gmail.com Twitter: twitter.com/NateJohn Created, produced, mixed by: Nate John Audio mixing assistance: Kurt Kohnen (iD the Poet) Producer: Leah Gregory Editing Help: Justin Hudnall, Jennifer Corley, Leo Castaneda, Emily Burns Theme Music: Kevin MacLeod

    31 min
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About

A series about drugs and cults. This audio-rich podcast aims to demystify the often mysterious workings of fringe religions and recreational substances — sometimes together.

Information

  • Creator
    Nate John
  • Years Active
    2016 - 2018
  • Episodes
    11
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Show Website
    The Mist