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Send a text?? The 1987 Max Headroom Broadcast Signal Intrusion IncidentPodcast: Two AliensIn this episode, our two alien minds investigate one of the strangest acts of television piracy in history — the Max Headroom broadcast signal intrusion.We explore:• The November 22, 1987 interruption of a broadcast on WGN-TV• A second, longer hijacking during a Doctor Who broadcast on WTTW• The masked figure imitating Max Headroom• Bizarre audio clips, distorted speech, and surreal props• Engineers scrambling to regain control of the broadcast signal• The technical complexity required to override television transmission towers• Immediate investigations by the Federal Communications Commission and Federal Bureau of Investigation• Theories ranging from pranksters to pirate broadcasters• Why the perpetrators were never identified• The incident’s legacy as one of television’s most famous unsolved hacksA surreal dive into analog-era chaos — asking how someone briefly hijacked live television and vanished without a trace.??Support the show'Two Aliens' Full insight into True Crime Cases, Biographies, Film Reviews, Pop Culture, history, music and much more. Step into the mind of the machine. This is 'Two Aliens' — the podcast where artificial intelligence meets human curiosity. Each episode, we use advanced AI analysis to uncover the hidden layers of truth behind history’s mysteries, infamous crimes, and remarkable lives. From forgotten archives to untold details, our AI-driven approach goes beyond headlines and hearsay to reveal what really happened — and why it matters. If you crave the facts, the context, and the deeper story beneath the surface, you’ve found your next obsession. Step inside the digital evidence room, where advanced AI agents sift through endless data, reports, and records to reconstruct some of the world’s most compelling crimes, events, people — with unmatched precision and depth. Each episode is a deep dive into fact, theory, and human behaviour, uncovering new angles in cases you thought you already knew. No gossip. No guesswork. Just truth — powered by intelligence, both artificial and human (Forensic Investigator in Australia) This is ‘Two Aliens’ — where the future investigates the