Profoundly Pointless

Have you ever seen something in the sky you couldn't explain. Well, you are not alone. And if you ask Christian Stepien of the UFO Reporting Center, neither are we. In this episode of Profoundly Pointless we explore UFO sightings around the world. We talk the pattern behind UFO sightings, government coverups and the most controversial UFO sightings. Contact the Show National UFO Reporting Center 00:00 Introducing Christian Stepien 01:13 Tracking UFO Sightings 06:50 UFO Patterns 12:31 Where Most UFO Sightings Happen Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mike Blacksmith has been designing sex toys for nearly twenty years. In that time he's created everything from vibrators and paddles to rings and plugs for wherever you want to put them. In this episode of Profoundly Pointless we explore how sex toys are made. We talk what goes into making a sex toy, how sex toys are tested and the one color everyone wants. Contact the Show Introducing Mike Blacksmith: 00:00 Designing a Sex Toy: 01:38 Sex Toys for Men vs. Sex Toys for Women: 05:46 The Best Selling Sex Toy: 07:28 Sex Toy Colors: 10:05 The Future of Sex Toys: 15:14 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Krystal is a dominatrix who caters to a very specific type of clientele, people who want to be humiliated because of how they voted. In this episode of Profoundly Pointless we explore the rise of Political Humiliation. We talk why people are drawn to political humiliation, her most unusual requests and more. Introducing Krystal: 00:00 What is Political Humiliation: 01:10 How Much They'll Pay: 04:14 Most Interesting Request: 06:57 Changing their Vote: 08:35 Most Common Request: 12:42 Contact the Show I Want Krystal Submit to Krystal Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Explorer Alan Jamieson has gone on more than 70 expeditions to the deepest parts of the ocean. From the Mariana Trench to the abyssal plains, he says the deep sea isn't what you think. In this episode of Profoundly Pointless we explore the deep sea. We talk what going to the bottom of the ocean is really like, how the deep sea impacts our daily lives and the strangest thing he's ever seen. Contact the Show The Deep-Sea Podcast — Armatus Oceanic Minderoo-UWA Deep-Sea Research Centre Alan Jamieson Twitter UWA Research Twitter 00:00 Introducing Alan Jamieson 01:09 Diving to the Bottom of the Ocean 03:54 What We Know About the Deep Sea 06:10 The Sea Floor 08:19 Life at the Bottom of the Ocean 12:30 Favorite Expedition 14:54 Deep Sea Sounds 16:08 Living at the Bottom of the Ocean 18:33 The Strangest Thing I Ever Saw Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

For more than 50 years Fine Art Detective Richard Ellis has traveled the world in search of stolen art. In this episode of Profoundly Pointless we explore the fine art underworld. Where stolen masterpieces are sold in secret for millions or used as collateral for weapons and drugs by organized crime. We talk the biggest art heists, the dumbest criminals and the one case Richard is still trying to solve. Contact the Show 00:00 Introducing Fine Art Detective Richard Ellis 01:12 How Art is Stolen 06:03 Where Stolen Art Goes 11:19 Investigating Art Theft 17:48 The Biggest Art Theft Case 19:50 Smart Criminals and Dumb Criminals 24:28 The Thief that Got Away Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices