Today's episode explores Japan’s “Twitter Killer.” In 2017 A man dubbed the “Twitter Killer” used the popular social media app (Twitter) to lure vulnerable individuals to their demise. 

In this week's episode, we discuss the incredibly weird life of Rasputin, a Russian mystic and serial wanderer, who managed to gain the attention and respect of Czar Nicholas II and his family in late imperial Russia. 

In today's episode, we explore the topic of brainwashing, what it is, some extremely unsettling cases of it, and how it infiltrates our everyday lives.