{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/e8135644-f1f3-4965-80cb-247bc7786eaa/69a83870edee5049210714a0?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Episode 209: MK Ultra Part V - Big Dog Hess","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/61b9f8171a8cbe69503cefe9/1772626519308-063a38a9-c860-4edf-9c3f-6ec98e23f735.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>The episode Sooz has been waiting for!</p><p><br></p><p>For the fifth instalment of our MK Ultra series we sidestep ever so slightly to take a look at the life of prominent Nazi Rudolf Hess and how it intersected with (and maybe even inspired) the CIA's diabolical experiments of the 1950s and 60s.</p><p><br></p><p>But in addition to these crossovers with our ongoing story, Hess and his life were cuckoo bananas so strap in! And exactly what did he like in his sandwiches?</p><p>______</p><p>An exclusive extended, ad-free version of this episode with <strong>10 minutes</strong> of bonus extra chat about all manner of things, including more of our thoughts on the Greens' sensational win in the Gorton and Denton by-election, can be found over at our <a href=\"https://www.patreon.com/mysteryontherocks\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Patreon</strong></a>!</p><p><br></p><p>Extended episodes drop over there usually 3-7 days early and with zero ads so if you enjoy Mystery on the Rocks then please consider heading over there to support us,<strong> </strong>where there is already a huge backlog of exclusive extras such as extended episodes, bonus episodes, minisodes, outtakes, cocktail recipes and more!</p><p><br></p><p>Hosted by Masud Milas, Chris Stokes, and Sooz Kempner <strong>Mystery on the Rocks </strong>is a high concept comedy and true crime/unexplained phenomena podcast set in a fictional mystery-solving bar with real cocktails!. The focus of the show is to attempt to crack a real, unsolved mystery from history – true crime and bizarre occurrences, all with a whodunnit or WTF happened question hanging over them. The format's malleable though and occasionally we deep-dive into a One Hit Wonder or play a game we invented called VHGuess...</p><p><br></p><p>You can follow us on <a href=\"https://mysteryontherocks.bsky.social/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Bluesky</a> and <a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/mysteryontherox/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Instagram</a> too!</p>","author_name":"Chris Stokes, Masud Milas & Sooz Kempner"}