Episodes

  • What We Built... And What We Buried: Episode Six - The Cost of Free Energy
    May 22 2026
    šŸŽ§ The Devil Within What We Built… And What We Buried Episode 6: The Cost of Free Energy Not all endings look like endings. Some just… slow down. šŸ—ļø The Tower That Didn’t Fall Wardenclyffe didn’t collapse. It lingered. A structure: • Built • Funded • Nearly realized But no longer moving forward. 🧠 The Reality Tesla’s idea didn’t fail. It was never fully tested. Not because it couldn’t work… But because the world couldn’t support what it would become. šŸ’° The System Problem Electricity wasn’t just power. It was a relationship: • Producer → Consumer • Delivery → Payment • Usage → Measurement Remove the wires… And that relationship breaks. ā“ The Unanswered Question Without a meter: • Who owns the energy? • Who controls access? • How is value assigned? These aren’t engineering problems. They’re system problems. šŸ›‘ The Withdrawal Support didn’t vanish overnight. It faded. • Delays • Hesitation • Reduced funding Until eventually… Everything just stopped. 🧬 The Afterlife of an Idea Tesla didn’t stop believing. But without proof—without a completed system—his work began to shift: • From innovation • To speculation • To myth Meanwhile, the world doubled down on wires. āš ļø The Hard Truth Most people want this to be a story about suppression. It’s not that clean. Nothing was destroyed. Nothing was officially rejected. The idea just… didn’t continue. 😈 The Devil Within The real tension isn’t whether Tesla was right. It’s this: šŸ‘‰ The world isn’t shaped by what’s possibleā€ØšŸ‘‰ It’s shaped by what can be supported And support requires alignment. šŸ”œ Next Episode From energy… to motion. A machine that claimed it could run without fuel. Stanley Meyer—and the car that ran on water. šŸŽ§ Listen & Follow šŸ‘‰ Follow The Devil Within wherever you get your podcasts
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    23 mins
  • What We Built... And What We Buried: Episode Five - The World Without Wires
    May 20 2026
    šŸŽ§ The Devil Within What We Built… And What We Buried Episode 5: The World Without Wires What if electricity didn’t need wires at all? Not improved.
Not optimized. Eliminated. ⚔ The Idea At the turn of the 20th century, the world was building a system: • Power plants • Transmission lines • Meters • Control Electricity had become something that could be measured… delivered… and billed. And then came Nikola Tesla… With a different vision. šŸŒ The Disruption Tesla wasn’t trying to improve the grid. He was trying to replace it. A world where: • Energy moves through the air • The Earth itself acts as a conductor • Power is accessed—not delivered No wires.
No infrastructure.
No clear point of control. šŸ—ļø Wardenclyffe On Long Island, Tesla began building it: Wardenclyffe Tower A massive structure designed to: • Transmit energy wirelessly • Use the Earth as part of the circuit • Prove that electricity could exist everywhere… simultaneously This wasn’t theory. It was being built. šŸ’° The Collision Backed by J. P. Morgan, the project had momentum. Until the scope became clear. Because wireless communication was one thing. Wireless power was another. ā“ The Question As the vision expanded, one problem emerged: Where do you put the meter? Not a technical issue. A structural one. Because if energy can’t be measured…
It can’t be monetized. šŸ›‘ The Shift Funding slowed.
Support faded.
Construction stalled. The tower wasn’t destroyed. It just… stopped. 😈 The Devil Within This isn’t about suppression. It’s about something more uncomfortable: šŸ‘‰ Ideas don’t survive because they’re possibleā€ØšŸ‘‰ They survive because they fit the system And this one didn’t. šŸŽ§ Listen & Follow šŸ‘‰ Follow The Devil Within wherever you get your podcastsā€ØšŸ“ŗ Watch on the Evio Creative YouTube Channelā€ØšŸ“± @thedevilwithinpod on Instagram, TikTok, and Facebook Because sometimes… The most dangerous idea isn’t the one that fails. It’s the one that doesn’t belong. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    25 mins
  • The Devil's Ledger - Week of May 18th
    May 18 2026
    šŸŽ§ The Devil’s Ledger Week of May 18, 2026 Spring is here—and summer isn’t far behind. Another packed week across the Evio Creative Network, with new stories, new episodes, and a look at both the past… and what may be waiting at the end of it. šŸ‘ļø The Creepiest Thing I Heard This Week The End of the Green River Killer News broke that Gary Ridgway—one of the most prolific serial killers in U.S. history—is now receiving end-of-life care. Operating for decades around Seattle, Ridgway targeted vulnerable women, ultimately confessing to 48 murders—though the true number may be higher. What made Ridgway especially disturbing wasn’t just the scale of his crimes… It was his ability to disappear into ordinary life while carrying out systematic, calculated violence. And if there is such a thing as justice beyond this world? Dante may have already decided his fate. šŸ‘‰ The Seventh Circle of Hell—Violenceā€ØšŸ‘‰ Submerged in the river of boiling blood, Phlegethonā€ØšŸ‘‰ Depth determined by the severity of the crimes For Ridgway? You can probably guess how deep that goes. šŸ”„ On The Devil Within What We Built… And What We Buried This week, we explore the genius—and the unfinished vision—of Nikola Tesla. A man who attempted something radical: šŸ‘‰ Wireless electricityā€ØšŸ‘‰ Energy delivered through the airā€ØšŸ‘‰ Power, accessible anywhere And this wasn’t just an idea. The Wardenclyffe Tower was actually built in New York. So why did it stop? And what happens when an idea doesn’t fail—but simply… disappears? šŸ’° On Criminal Mischief With the ā€œHollywoodā€ series wrapped, Carolyn Ossorio turns the page. A new case is coming. And if history is any indication… It won’t be quiet. šŸŽ™ļø On The Culture of Criminal Cool Episode Three continues the rise of Adam Diaz. Because becoming a drug lord isn’t a straight line. It’s messy. It’s dangerous. And somehow… Still just funny enough to keep you hooked. āš ļø On The Slippery Another scam exposed. Another takedown. šŸ‘‰ The victims get justiceā€ØšŸ‘‰ The scammers get what’s coming Scott and Nancy take you behind the curtain once again. 🧠 On Finding Me with Josh Wolf Josh is closing in on 100 episodes. And things are shifting. He’s getting closer to making the call he’s been circling for months: šŸ‘‰ Professional helpā€ØšŸ‘‰ Real changeā€ØšŸ‘‰ The next phase And the truth? He couldn’t have gotten here without this journey. šŸŽ¬ This Week in Horror Obsession Directed by Curry Barker, this film follows a hopeless romantic who uses a mystical ā€œOne Wish Willowā€ to make his crush fall in love with him… Only to discover that some wishes come with consequences. Starring Michael Johnston and Inde Navarrette, the film premiered at TIFF and is now in U.S. theaters via Focus Features. šŸŽ§ Listen & Follow Stay connected with everything across the Evio Creative Network: • šŸŽ§ Apple Podcasts • šŸŽ§ Spotify • šŸ“ŗ Evio Creative YouTube Channel • šŸ“± @thedevilwithinpod on Instagram, TikTok, and Facebook Thanks for listening—and for supporting the network. Wishing you a safe and productive week ahead. We’ll see you… across the Evio Universe. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    12 mins
  • What We Built... And What We Buried: Episode Four - The Fire That Never Was
    May 15 2026
    šŸŽ§ The Devil Within Episode 4: The Fire That Never Was If Episode 3 asked what if it worked… This episode asks: What if it didn’t? Or worse— What if we can never know? 🧪 The Missing Proof In science, the rule is simple: If it can’t be reproduced, it doesn’t exist. And Starlight never crossed that line. • No formula • No independent testing • No replication What remains isn’t proof. It’s memory. šŸŽ­ The Demonstration Problem A demonstration shows you an outcome. An experiment proves a process. Starlight was never tested—it was shown. • Controlled conditions • Selective variables • A compelling result Enough to convince. Not enough to confirm. 🧠 The Real Question Was it real? Was it illusion? Or something that lived just long enough to convince—but not long enough to prove? Because once something exists between proof and possibility… It doesn’t disappear. 😈 The Devil Within The easy answer is suppression. But the more likely truth? It didn’t need to be buried. In a system built on verification, anything unproven is automatically contained. Not rejected. Just… never real. šŸ”œ Next Episode From fire… to energy. Nikola Tesla. Wireless power. And the cost of disrupting a system built on control. šŸŽ§ Listen & Follow šŸ‘‰ Follow The Devil Within wherever you get your podcasts
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    24 mins
  • What We Built... And What We Buried: Episode Three - The Man Who Defied Fire
    May 13 2026
    šŸŽ§ The Devil Within What We Built... And What We Buried: Episode Three - The Man Who Defied Fire What if someone actually solved fire? Not slowed it.
Not resisted it. Solved it. This week, we step into the story of Maurice Ward and his mysterious material: Starlight. šŸ”„ The Claim In the early 1990s, Ward demonstrated a substance that appeared to do the impossible. A raw egg.
A white coating.
A blowtorch. And when it ended… The egg was still raw. Uncooked. Untouched. Unchanged. 🧠 The Implications If Starlight worked, it wouldn’t just be useful. It would be world-changing: • Fireproof buildings • Safer aircraft • Entire industries reshaped This wasn’t incremental. This was disruptive. 🧪 The Mystery And yet… It never entered the world. No patent.
No formula.
No independent verification. Just demonstrations… and a man who refused to share the secret. 😈 The Devil Within This episode isn’t about proving Starlight. It’s about asking a harder question: If something this powerful existed… could it ever actually be allowed to? šŸ”œ Next Episode We move past the demonstration… …and into the breakdown. šŸŽ§ Listen & Follow šŸ‘‰ Follow The Devil Within wherever you get your podcasts
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    25 mins
  • The Devil's Ledger - Week of May, 11th
    May 12 2026
    šŸŽ§ The Devil’s Ledger Week of May 11, 2026 Spring has a way of resetting everything. Not gently—but inevitably. This week across the Evio Creative Network, we explore what happens when things don’t reset… when they pause, disappear, or get left behind entirely. šŸ‘ļø The Creepiest Thing I Heard This Week The Girl Who Disappeared Into Sleep This week’s story centers on Nicole Delien and a rare neurological disorder known as Kleine-Levin Syndrome. A condition that doesn’t just disrupt life… It removes you from it. • Episodes of sleeping up to 20 hours a day • Episodes lasting weeks… even months • Severe confusion, memory loss, and disorientation when awake Nicole once slept for 64 consecutive days. And when she woke up… The world had moved on without her. No cure.
No warning.
No way to predict when it will happen again. Because the real horror isn’t the sleep. It’s the missing time. šŸ”„ On The Devil Within What We Built… And What We Buried This season continues with a story that challenges something fundamental: Fire. A mysterious substance—called Stardust by its inventor—was said to completely neutralize heat. Not resist it.
Not slow it. Eliminate it. There are demonstrations.
There are witnesses. But there’s one critical gap: šŸ‘‰ It was never tested in a controlled scientific setting So the question becomes: Was it real? Or was it something that lived just long enough to convince… but not long enough to prove? šŸ’° On Criminal Mischief Carolyn Ossorio wraps up her deep dive into Seattle’s elusive bank robber: Hollywood. A story that spans years… escalates in ambition… and ends the only way stories like this can: In a blaze of glory. 🧠 On Finding Me with Josh Wolf Josh keeps showing up. And it’s starting to show. The impact is real—but not simple. Growth rarely is. What started as a podcast has become something else entirely: šŸ‘‰ A processā€ØšŸ‘‰ A mirrorā€ØšŸ‘‰ A real-time evolution And it’s getting more interesting by the week. āš ļø On The Slippery Scott and Nancy break down the world of hustlers and scammers—and how it all eventually collapses. Because it always does. šŸ‘‰ Follow The Slippery wherever you get your podcastsā€ØšŸ‘‰ Learn how the scams work… before they work on you šŸŽ™ļø On The Culture of Criminal Cool Episode Two drops this week. Hosted by Ash Adams, this limited series dives into the cocaine trade of 1980s New York. At the center: Adam Diaz
One of the biggest distributors of the era—and the top earner for the MedellĆ­n Cartel. Raw.
Unfiltered.
Dangerous. This is one you don’t want to miss. šŸŽ§ Listen & Follow Follow all shows across the Evio Creative Network: • šŸŽ§ Apple Podcasts • šŸŽ§ Spotify • šŸ“ŗ Evio Creative YouTube Channel • šŸ“± @thedevilwithinpod on Instagram, TikTok, and Facebook Thanks for listening—and for supporting all the shows across the network. We’ll catch up with you this week… across the Evio Universe. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    9 mins
  • What We Built... And What We Buried: Episode Two - The Agreement
    May 8 2026
    šŸŽ§ The Devil Within — Episode 2: The Agreement What happens when success… becomes a problem? By the 1920s, the world had been illuminated. Homes were wired, cities glowed after dark, and the lightbulb—once revolutionary—had become ordinary. But beneath that success, something unexpected was happening: The bulbs were lasting too long. Consumers weren’t replacing them. Sales began to flatten. And for an industry built on production, durability—once the ultimate goal—quietly became a threat. In this episode, we step inside the rooms where that problem was solved—not through innovation, but through alignment. The formation of what would become known as the Phoebus cartel didn’t just standardize production or stabilize markets… it redefined lifespan. A lightbulb, it was agreed, should last around 1,000 hours—not because it couldn’t last longer, but because it shouldn’t. And once that standard was set, everything changed. Bulbs that lasted too long were no longer celebrated… they were penalized.
Durability wasn’t improved… it was managed.
Failure wasn’t avoided… it was engineered. This wasn’t a conspiracy.
It was a system. And once that system worked… it didn’t stay contained. Because the real story isn’t just about lightbulbs. It’s about what happens when failure becomes a feature—and how that decision reshaped the way things are made, sold, and expected to break. šŸŽ§ Follow The Devil Within wherever you get your podcasts
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    23 mins
  • What We Built...And What We Buried: Episode One - The Immortal Bulb
    May 6 2026
    šŸŽ§ The Devil Within — Episode 1: The Immortal Bulb What if the limits we accept… were never really limits at all? In a small fire station in Livermore, California, a lightbulb has been burning—almost continuously—since 1901. It hasn’t been replaced. It hasn’t failed. It has simply… remained. At first, it feels like a curiosity. A relic from a different time. But the longer you sit with it, the more uncomfortable the question becomes: If something built over a century ago can still work today…
why don’t we expect things to last anymore? In this episode, we step into the early days of electric light—when durability wasn’t a bonus, it was the goal. When engineers built for endurance, not replacement. And when the idea of something lasting decades wasn’t unusual… it was expected. But somewhere along the way, that expectation changed. Not suddenly. Not obviously. But deliberately. Because when a product lasts too long… it stops being a product—and starts becoming a problem. This is where the story shifts—from invention to intention. From progress… to something else entirely. šŸŽÆ Follow & Listen šŸŽ§ Follow The Devil Within wherever you get your podcasts
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    33 mins