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The Keeper

A retired CIA intelligence officer reads declassified FBI, CIA, and NSA documents. No fiction. No speculation. Just the files.

Episodes

  1. 1D AGO

    Operation Animal Mutilation

    In the 1970s, ranchers across the American West found their cattle dead under surgical conditions. The FBI opened a formal investigation. Their theories included Satanic cults, extraterrestrials, and secret weapons testing.

    4 min

  2. 15H AGO

    The Night They Broke Into the FBI

    On March 8, 1971, a group of citizens broke into an FBI office, stole every file, and mailed them to journalists — exposing COINTELPRO, the FBI's secret program to spy on Americans.

    4 min

  3. MAY 14

    Majestic-12: The Secret UFO Committee

    In 1984, a mysterious roll of undeveloped film arrived at a TV producer's home. It contained documents describing Majestic-12 — a secret committee established by Truman to manage crashed alien spacecraft.

    5 min

  4. 5H AGO

    The FBI Profiled Jack the Ripper

    In 1988, the FBI's legendary profiler John Douglas — the real Mindhunter — applied modern criminal profiling to Jack the Ripper. His conclusion challenged a century of gothic mythology.

    5 min

  5. 5H AGO

    Bigfoot: The FBI's One-Page Investigation

    In 1976, Bigfoot researcher Peter Byrne mailed a hair sample to the FBI lab. The Bureau actually tested it. "Deer family origin." The one-page file is among the most requested in the Vault.

    4 min

  6. 5H AGO

    The Man Who Almost Killed JFK Before Dallas

    Richard Paul Pavlick loaded his Buick with dynamite and stalked JFK through Palm Beach in 1960 — before Kennedy was inaugurated. He was seconds from detonating when Jacqueline Kennedy stepped out of the car.

    4 min

  7. 5H AGO

    Bob Lazar: Element 115 and the FBI Raid

    Bob Lazar claimed he worked at Area 51 reverse-engineering alien spacecraft. Years later, someone tried to buy Sarin precursors from his company. The FBI opened a file.

    13 min
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A retired CIA intelligence officer reads declassified FBI, CIA, and NSA documents. No fiction. No speculation. Just the files.

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  • Creator
    The Keeper
  • Episodes
    7
  • Rating
    Clean
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