Secrets and Spies sits at the intersection of intelligence, covert action, real-world espionage, and broader geopolitics in a way that is digestible but serious. Hosted by filmmaker Chris Carr and writer Matt Fulton, each episode unpacks global events through the lens of intelligence and geopolitics, featuring expert insights from former spies, authors, and analysts. Tune in for balanced, critical perspectives that will expand your understanding of our uncertain world, deciphering the most enigmatic professions, ideologies, and organizations that shape the global landscape.
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Host Chris Carr, driven by a teenage encounter with former KGB officer Oleg Gordievsky, brings a unique authenticity to the podcast. His deep-seated fascination with espionage is evident in his highly acclaimed short spy film The Dry Cleaner, available on Apple TV and Amazon Prime. Currently developing feature film and television scripts inspired by the podcast's themes, Chris aims to create realistic and compelling spy dramas.
Joining him is Matt Fulton, a novelist and screenwriter who draws inspiration from masters of the spy genre like John Le Carré, Tom Clancy, and Graham Greene. Author of the Active Measures series of globe-trotting geopolitical thrillers, Matt brings his decades of extensive research and narrative prowess to the podcast, offering listeners a front-row seat to the thrilling world of covert operations.
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S8 Ep49: God, Guns, and Sedition with Bruce Hoffman and Jacob Ware
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2024-06-21
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S8 Ep48: Espresso Martini: Hamas leaders messages, Europe & China, Chinese spies and potential ISIS-K plot foiled in USA
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2024-06-15
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No show this weekend, we will return next weekend.
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2024-06-08
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S8 Ep47: London Met Murder Investigation Team with Steven Keogh
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2024-06-01
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S8 Ep46: Espresso Martini: Iran’s President is killed, Israel & Iranian espionage comparisons and secret Hamas surveillance files.
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2024-05-25
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S8 Ep45: What President Raisi’s death means for Iran
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2024-05-23
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S8 Ep44: Havana Syndrome from a technological and medical perspective.
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2024-05-17
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S8 Ep43: Espresso Martini: Plot to kill Zelensky, Russian sabotage plots, and Chinese hacking.
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2024-05-10
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S8 Ep42: Agent Of The Iron Cross With Bill Mills
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2024-05-06
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S8 Ep41: The reality behind “A Spy Alone” with Charles Beaumont
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2024-05-04
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S8 Ep40: Israel and Iran climb (and descend?) the escalation ladder with Phillip Smyth
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2024-05-01
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No Espresso Martini or Extra Shot this weekend
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2024-04-25
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S8 Ep39: The legal case for the victims of Havana Syndrome with Mark S. Zaid
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2024-04-22
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S8 Ep38: Directed energy and Havana Syndrome with Dr. James Giordano
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2024-04-20
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S8 Ep37: Former US Navy Captain Gene Moran on the Houthi threat in the Red Sea
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2024-04-15
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S8 Ep36: Espresso Martini: Putin exploits ISIS-K attack, House Republicans hold up US aid to Ukraine, and new Havana Syndrome information.
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2024-04-13
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S8 Ep35: Dr Gubad Ibadoghlu imprisoned in Azerbaijan
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2024-04-09
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S8 Ep34: Moscow ISIS-K attack, Ukriane update and Ukraine Intelligence
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2024-04-05
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S8: Easter sample of Extra Shot our Patreon only show
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2024-03-30
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S8 Ep33: Espresso Martini: Tactical nukes, Spies in Brussels, Turkish spies in the West and more
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2024-03-23
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