Cool Weird Awesome With Brady Carlson

In northwestern Russia, on the Kola Peninsula, there's a metal cap covering a hole that scientists dug 7.5 miles down. Here's the story of the Kola Superdeep Borehole project. Plus, a classic rock band finds out what it's like to be in the financial hole, on a resource-intensive US tour.  Beneath this Metal Cap is the World's Deepest Hole (Slate) Greg Lake (The Times) Our Patreon backers are really, really deep, man  --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/coolweirdawesome/message