Deepfakes are on the docket: videos that seem to feature a specific individual, even though they weren’t in it. First Travis will lead us into the conspiracy theory swamps of QAnon to figure out what Q and his followers think of Deepfakes. Then we’ll jump into Deep Fake flavored thriller led by our head Jack-Reacher-Ologist, Jake. Finally Julian will try his best to explain how Deepfakes came to be, and why they are an alarming new development in our post-truth world.

Episode 25: Deepfakes for the Deepstate

Conspiracy theories, melted online communities and cursed media — we pry open the cracks in consensus reality and journey into the hidden worlds below. The QAA Podcast is a mix of reporting, comedy, and history hosted by Jake Rockatansky, Travis View, and Julian Feeld along with co-hosts Annie Kelly, Liv Agar and Brad Abrahams. Formerly known as the QAnon Anonymous podcast.