Topic: Lax Shooting

5 chapters across the catalog

Blast Wave Accelerator
Episode 578 2:38:51 - 2:42:28

578: Blast Wave Accelerator

LAX Shooter, Digital vs. Analog Audio

The suspect in the LAX airport shooting pleaded not guilty, following a pattern seen in other high-profile mass shootings. In a separate cultural discussion, producer T-Bone Burnett argues that digital audio is "psychologically fatiguing" because it contains empty spaces between data samples. Audio engineers counter that this is a misunderstanding of how digital-to-analog conversion works.

Marketecture
Episode 567 1:51:48 - 1:53:29

567: Marketecture

LAX Shooter Paul Ciancia Custody Status

Paul Ciancia, the suspect in the November 1st LAX shooting, was reportedly released from the hospital into federal custody. However, the U.S. Attorney's Office has not released details on his location or scheduled a court appearance, leading to questions about his current status and the lack of transparency in the case.

Summer of Snowden
Episode 564 1:53:46 - 1:58:37

564: Summer of Snowden

Sandy Hook Demolition, Missing 911 Tapes, Media Secrecy

A prosecutor in Connecticut is blocking the release of 911 calls from the Sandy Hook Elementary shooting, even as the school building is completely demolished. The hosts compare this lack of transparency to missing footage from the Pentagon on 9/11, the Boston Marathon bombing, and the recent LAX shooting. They advocate for all court proceedings to be broadcast on C-SPAN for public accountability.

Law of the Jungle
Episode 563 12:26 - 17:09

563: Law of the Jungle

LAX Shooting Witness Discrepancies, Crisis Actor Allegations

A witness interviewed at the LAX shooting, identified as Pugh, bears a striking resemblance in voice and appearance to a freelancer named Mark Walsh who appeared on Fox News during the September 11 attacks. This has fueled online theories regarding the use of crisis actors in high-profile events. Additionally, there is a lack of public surveillance footage showing the actual shooting of TSA officer Gerardo Hernandez, with media outlets relying on blurred photos and animations instead.

Blotto
Episode 562 0:00 - 3:57

562: Blotto

FBI Six-Week Cycle, LAX Shooting Prediction

The discussion centers on a theory regarding the FBI's operational cadence, claiming the agency orchestrates or highlights national security events every six weeks to maintain relevance. This "six-week cycle" allegedly predicted the timing of the Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) shooting on November 1, 2013. Tech journalist Molly Wood is mentioned as having noted the accuracy of this schedule during her travel planning.