WILD CARD Wednesday Episodes
Discover people, stories, and places as Keith takes a detour from the serious path and follows wherever the random trail leads.
YouTube Playlist:
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YouTube Playlist:
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March 26, 2026
Armed Man Enters Texas School, Missing Scientists & Epstein Connections Explained | 3/25/26
An armed man enters a Texas school and the story quietly fades, but the questions don’t. This episode explores missing scientists, Epstein connections, and growing concerns around UFO disclosure. In this episode of At The Mic with Keith Malinak, Keith is joined by Brad Staggs to examine a Texas school incident that raised more questions than answers after quickly disappearing from headlines. What begins as a localized story expands into a broader discussion about missing scientists, govern...
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March 18, 2026
Post-COVID Reality: What Was Happening Inside Hospitals That We Never Heard
The long-term effects of COVID didn’t end when the pandemic did, and many of the outcomes were never fully explained. Nurse Kimberly Overton shares what she witnessed inside hospitals and why the story may not be as finished as people think. The long-term effects of COVID continue to raise questions, especially when it comes to what was happening inside hospitals during the height of the pandemic. In this episode, Nurse Kimberly Overton joins Keith Malinak to share firsthand insight into p...
March 12, 2026
Sleeping Guards & Ancient Humans | 3/11/26
From TSA security disasters to mysterious details surrounding the Epstein prison guards and the discovery of an ancient human species known as Homo floresiensis, this episode explores some of the strange stories from history and modern headlines that still don’t quite add up. In this Wednesday Discovery episode of At The Mic with Keith Malinak, Keith is joined by guest host Brad Staggs of The Daily Mojo for a wide-ranging conversation through the odd corners of history, science, politics, and...
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March 5, 2026
The Frontier That Still Shapes U.S. Power | 3/4/26
Alaska was once mocked as “Seward’s Folly.” Today it sits on massive oil reserves, critical military positions, and one of the most fascinating histories in North America. In this episode of At The Mic, Keith Malinak talks with Alaska resident and writer Ward Clark about the strange and often overlooked history of the Last Frontier. From ancient land bridges and Russian imperial politics to World War II battles fought on American soil, Alaska’s story reads more like a thriller than a textb...
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Feb. 26, 2026
The Mojave Phone Booth Problem: A Reckoning | 2/25/26
Everything feels broken, but nobody is calling it out. What happens when systems fail, leadership disappears, and the line just keeps ringing? In the inaugural episode of *At the Mic: Wednesday Wild Card*, Keith Malinak and Brad Staggs start with a simple experiment, dialing a remote phone booth in the Mojave Desert and letting the silence do the talking. From there, the conversation wanders intentionally, moving through books worth sitting with, strange rocks that inspire real belief, hyp...