
More Like Ancient FAILiens
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<blockquote> <strong>Did aliens build the pyramids? What's with all the abductions? And why do they like gold so much?</strong>In <strong>More Like Ancient FAILiens</strong>, journalist Brandon R. Reynolds and podcaster Toby Ball bravely plunge into one of the great works of televised hokum: Ancient Aliens, the History Channel show that, after more than 20 seasons and 200 episodes, is still convinced Aliens Did It. But Brandon and Toby will take on Ancient Aliens’ biggest claims, one episode at a time, from the Big Bang to Atlantis, from the Old West to Area 51, disclosing the truth behind the nonsense and discovering the most amazing thing of all: the world is a pretty fascinating place, even if Ancient Astronauts aren't responsible for it.<br> <br> <strong>More Like Ancient FAILiens</strong>—let us abduct you and disclose what's really going on Out There.</blockquote><div><br> </div>
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Recent Episodes

March 20, 2026
“Close Encounters of the Third Kind” with Pedro Mendes
<div> <p>Brandon and Toby welcome back Pedro Mendez to dissect Steven Spielberg's 1977 UFO classic. They dig into the film's chaotic family dynamics, aliens with a grudge against kitchen appliances, and a guy who abandons his kids to board a spaceship without a second thought. Plus: how the movie helped cement modern UFO lore and whether Spielberg should maybe think twice before going full disclosure on late night TV.</p><p>More Like Ancient Failiens is a Grab Bag Collab production. Subscribe to GBC to get this great show's episodes early and ad-free, hear bonus episodes, and access other great GBC podcasts. Visit GBC here: <a href="https://www.grabbagcollab.com/">https://www.grabbagcollab.com/<br></a><br>Or get all of Grab Bag Collab's great shows including Failiens content here: <a href="https://grabbag.supportingcast.fm/bundle">https://grabbag.supportingcast.fm/bundle<br><br></a><br></p></div>

March 13, 2026
Bugonia with Gabby Lombardo
<div> <p>Is your boss an alien? Probably not out of the question, right? Anyway, Jesse Plemmons thinks his boss is an alien and decides the best course of action is to kidnap her (this is not an endorsement). Toby and Brandon are joined by Failiens producer Gabby Lombardo to talk about the Yorgos Lanthimos movie, Bugonia. If you are considering getting your hair cut in a moving car, watch this movie first!</p><p>For more about Gabby Lombardo, visit <a href="https://www.instagram.com/gabby.lombardo">https://www.instagram.com/gabby.lombardo</a></p><p>More Like Ancient Failiens is a Grab Bag Collab production. Subscribe to GBC to get episodes early and ad-free, hear bonus episodes, and access other great GBC podcasts. Visit GBC here: <a href="https://www.grabbagcollab.com/">https://www.grabbagcollab.com/<br></a><br>Sign up to listen here: <a href="https://grabbag.supportingcast.fm/more-like-ancient-failiens">https://grabbag.supportingcast.fm/more-like-ancient-failiens<br></a><br>Or get all of Grab Bag Collab's great shows including Failiens content here: <a href="https://grabbag.supportingcast.fm/bundle">https://grabbag.supportingcast.fm/bundle<br></a></p></div>

March 6, 2026
Contact with guest Janet Varney
<div> <p>Remember how useless 4th grade math seemed? Well, who’s laughing now because Aliens have made contact by beeping prime numbers at us? Oh yeah, and they also sent a Hitler video. Anyway, we’re talking the 1997 movie Contact with special guest Janet Varney. Matthew McCounaghey’s mane has never been finer.</p><p>Follow Janet on Instragram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/thejvclub/?hl=en">https://www.instagram.com/thejvclub/?hl=en</a></p><p>More Like Ancient Failiens is a Grab Bag Collab production. Subscribe to GBC to get episodes early and ad-free, hear bonus episodes, and access other great GBC podcasts. Visit GBC here: <a href="https://www.grabbagcollab.com/">https://www.grabbagcollab.com/<br></a><br>Subscribers can also get a bonus episode with more from Janet Varney!</p><p>Sign up to listen here: <a href="https://grabbag.supportingcast.fm/more-like-ancient-failiens">https://grabbag.supportingcast.fm/more-like-ancient-failiens<br></a><br>Or get all of Grab Bag Collab's great shows including Failiens content here: <a href="https://grabbag.supportingcast.fm/bundle">https://grabbag.supportingcast.fm/bundle<br></a><br></p></div>
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- What is More Like Ancient FAILiens?
<blockquote> <strong>Did aliens build the pyramids? What's with all the abductions? And why do they like gold so much?</strong>In <strong>More Like Ancient FAILiens</strong>, journalist Brandon R. Reynolds and podcaster Toby Ball bravely plunge into one of the great works of televised hokum: Ancient Aliens, the History Channel show that, after more than 20 seasons and 200 episodes, is still convinced Aliens Did It. But Brandon and Toby will take on Ancient Aliens’ biggest claims, one episode at a time, from the Big Bang to Atlantis, from the Old West to Area 51, disclosing the truth behind the nonsense and discovering the most amazing thing of all: the world is a pretty fascinating place, even if Ancient Astronauts aren't responsible for it.<br> <br> <strong>More Like Ancient FAILiens</strong>—let us abduct you and disclose what's really going on Out There.</blockquote><div><br> </div> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
This podcast updates daily.
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