True Weird Stuff

Sheri Lynch

In the "True Weird Stuff" episode titled "Once Upon a Shroom," host Sheri Lynch explores the story of R. Gordon Wasson, a banker from J.P. Morgan who became fascinated with psychedelic mushrooms. His interest led to a CIA-backed expedition to study hallucinogenic mushrooms in Mexico as part of the secret MK-Ultra program. This episode uncovers how one man's curiosity helped introduce psychedelic mushrooms to America and ties into covert government experiments.

Sheri Lynch is an award-winning broadcaster, best-selling author, and co-founder of NOW! Media, a multi-platform audio content creation company. She is the creator of the podcast "True Weird Stuff," where she explores bizarre and fascinating true stories. Sheri holds a Master's degree in Social Work and is a passionate advocate for literacy and education, often supporting community organizations focused on children and families.

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