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GUEST: DAVID PARES SUMMARY: David Pares is a professor at the University of Nebraska, where he is the science advisor for the UNO Omaha UFO Study group. Along with UNO students, David also investigates other paranormal phenomena. They even have a paranormal radio show. David believes he may have discovered a clue as to the technology used be some UFOs. David serves as an Adjunct Professor at the University of Nebraska at Omaha, Metropolitan Community College, Nebraska Wesleyan, and at Buena Vista College. He teaches Physics, Meteorology, Physical Science, Astronomy, Physical Geography, Physical Geology and Statistics. For more on the UNO UFO Study Group and David’s work, visit: Omaha UFO Study Group. ORIGINAL AIR DATE: APRIL 9TH, 2012 | |
GUEST: JASON McCLELLAN SUMMARY: Jason and Alejandro discuss current UFO sightings, developments in the search for extraterrestrial life, and Jason’s recent visit to the Area 51 exhibit at the National Atomic Testing Museum. ORIGINAL AIR DATE: APRIL 2ND, 2012 | |
GUEST: GRANT CAMERON SUMMARY: Grant Cameron runs the site PresidentialUFO.com. However, we will not be talking about President and UFOs. Instead we will discuss Grant’s amazing introduction to the field of Ufology. As a college student in Canada, Grant and his friends had a lot of idle time. Having heard about local UFO sightings, he and his friends decided to go check it out. This lead to an incredible adventure that caused Grant to dedicate much of his life to the study of UFOs. It is a great story about an ongoing mass UFO sighting that resulted in pictures and film. The UFO even got its own name, Charlie Redstar. ORIGINAL AIR DATE: MARCH 19TH, 2012 | |
GUEST: DR. LYNNE KITEI SUMMARY: Dr. Lynne Kitei is an internationally acclaimed physician and health educator who pushed aside her successful medical career to pursue The Phoenix Lights book and internationally award-winning Documentary project. She was leading the cutting edge era of early disease detection and prevention as Chief Clinical Consultant of the Imaging-Prevention-Wellness Center at the world renowned Arizona Heart Institute in Phoenix, Arizona until coming forward, after seven years of anonymity, as a key witness to the historic and still unexplained mass sighting throughout Arizona on March 13, 1997. For more on Lynne visit her site at PhoenixLights.net. ORIGINAL AIR DATE: MARCH 12TH, 2012 | |
GUEST: JORDAN PEASE SUMMARY: Jordan Pease has been an important part of the International UFO Congress crew for over a decade. He also helped Steven Greer with the Disclosure Project and has started a metaphysical library. We will talk to Jordan about the IUFOC, what is was like to help the disclosure project in its infancy and what he thinks of the results. We will also talk about the unique library he helped start. This will be a great discussion on the evolution of the UFO phenomenon in the past couple of decades. For more information on the library visit: www.RVML.org. ORIGINAL AIR DATE: MARCH 5TH, 2012 | |
GUEST: LISA ROMANEK SUMMARY: Lisa Romanek is married to Stan Romanek and has just finished her book, My Side of the Bed: Pulling Back the Covers on Extraterrestrial Contact. She will be signing her book at the UFO Congress. We will talk to her about her book and her extraordinary experiences. Her book has been described as a much different book than the one written by her husband. It is a bold accounting of the emotions, doubts and fears that accompany paranormal experiences and the idea of one’s spouse being the focus of high strangeness. Lisa will also talk about her upcoming appearance at the Women’s UFO Conference. It is her first foray into public speaking. Find out more about Lisa at: LisaRomanek.com. ORIGINAL AIR DATE: FEBRUARY 13TH, 2012 | |
GUEST: CLIFFORD CLIFT SUMMARY: Clifford Clift recently retired as the director of the Mutual UFO Network and he will be speaking soon at the International UFO Congress. We will reflect upon his career as a MUFON board member and director. We will also ask him about some of the best cases he saw during his years there. ORIGINAL AIR DATE: FEBRUARY 6TH, 2012 | |
GUEST: PAOLA HARRIS SUMMARY: Paola Harris has been investigating the worldwide UFO phenomenon for decades. She began as an assistant for J. Allen Hynek. Born in Italy, and now residing in the US, she continues to lecture on the subject throughout Europe. One of her most recent contributions to ufology was an interview with Kim Arnold. Her father, Kenneth Arnold, saw one of the most important UFO sightings in history. His sighting, in 1947, was where the term “flying saucer” comes from. Apparently his daughter has recently revealed that he had many other sightings, which he never talked about publicly. Paola is also putting together a UFO conference in which all the speakers will be women. We will talk about all of this and more. Visit Paola at her website, PaolaHarris.com and read more about her conference at StarworksUSA.com. ORIGINAL AIR DATE: JANUARY 30TH, 2012 | |
GUEST: GRANT CAMERON SUMMARY: Grant Cameron is the founder of PresidentialUFO.com, and an expert on Presidents and UFOs. We will talk to Grant about his opinion on the recent UFO White House petitions. Including the email correspondence he uncovered via Freedom of Information Act Requests regarding the drafting of the White House response to the petition regarding extraterrestrials. For more information on Grant, visit his website at PresidentialUFO.com. ORIGINAL AIR DATE: JANUARY 23RD, 2012 | |
GUEST: LEE SPEIGEL SUMMARY: Lee Speigel, Huffington Post writer and UFO researcher, will be joining us to go over the top UFO stories of 2011. This will include some of the top UFO videos, celebrity UFO news, government documents, and more. We will also talk a bit about the surge in UFO reports in the first few days of 2012 and his upcoming talk at the International UFO Congress. To read Lee’s stories, vist: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/lee-speigel ORIGINAL AIR DATE: JANUARY 16TH, 2012 | |
GUEST: RUBEN URIARTE AND NOE TORRES SUMMARY: We will be taliing to Noe Torres and Ruben Uriarte about their new book: Aliens in the Forest: The Cisco Grove UFO Encounter. This stranger-than-fiction event took place in the ruggedly scenic foothills of the Sierra Nevada mountain range in the Tahoe National Forest. Into this remote wilderness stepped the 26-year-old Shrum, who planned to enjoy a relaxing weekend hunting deer with his bow and arrows. As he entered the forest, joking and laughing with his two hunting buddies, little did Shrum suspect that shortly he would be locked in the midst of a terrifying 12-hour struggle with alien forces. Armed only with his wits and one of mankind’s most primitive weapons, Shrum expended every ounce of his strength in an all-night battle against invaders that seemed bent on overtaking him and carrying him away to a fate worse than death. We will also play clips from the witness himself. ORIGINAL AIR DATE: JANUARY 9TH, 2012 | |
GUEST: BRYCE ZABEL SUMMARY: Bryce Zabel was the co-author of AD: After Disclosure with UFO historian, Richard Dolan. More recently, Dolan and Zabel authored a White House “We the People Petition” regarding UFOs. We will talk to him about the petition, AD, and other exciting projects he has planned. Zabel has created five primetime network series, notably NBC’s Dark Skies, released on DVD in 2011. He also wrote and produced Syfy’s first original film, Official Denial, about Majestic-12, and worked on the development team on the Spielberg-produced abduction miniseries, Taken. In 2008, Zabel received the WGA award for writing the Hallmark mini- series, Pandemic. He has written multiple studio feature scripts, receiving credit on two produced films, Atlantis: The Lost Empire, and Mortal Kombat: Annihilation. Zabel was also elected chairman/CEO of the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences. He has been an award-winning PBS investigative reporter and on-air CNN correspondent. ORIGINAL AIR DATE: JANUARY 2ND, 2012 | |
GUEST: TRACIE AUSTIN SUMMARY: Tracie’s interest in the paranomral began with an incredible UFO sighting in Lodon in the mid-80’s. She was so astonished by this experience that she began investigating the phoneomenon. In 1996, she then had another sighting, which was featured in a BBC documentary. She then began lecturing and started her own UFO conference. In 2001 she moved to California and soon after started the “Let’s talk Paranormal” television show, which she hosted. Recently she moved to Las Vegas and wrote th book Haunted Las Vegas. She will share with us her amazing UFO sightings, details on her new book, and her upcoming appearance at the Women’s UFO Symposium. Read more about Tracie at TracieAustin.com. ORIGINAL AIR DATE: DECEMBER 19TH, 2011 | |
GUEST: MACK MALONEY SUMMARY: Mack Maloney is a military fiction author who has recently made his first foray into non-fiction with his new book UFOs in Wartime. Maloney makes the case the UFOs are most often documented during wartime. He supports his case by covering 70 separate UFO incidents seen over the battle field, ranging from ancient times to modern day military incursions. These sightings are made by high ranking officials, soldiers, and news reporters. Maloney tries to answer the question as to why these visitors are interested in our wars. We will talk to Maloney about these incredible stories, his views on what the military knows, and is hiding, who these visitors are, and what they want. ORIGINAL AIR DATE: DECEMBER 12TH, 2011 | |
GUEST: MICAH HANKS SUMMARY: Micah Hanks is a UFO and paranormal journalist and author. He blogs at his website, The Galien Report, and is author of the book Magic, Mysticism & the Molecule: The Search for Sentient Intellegence from Other Worlds. Still in his twenties, he is younger than your average UFO researcher. We will talk to him about the youth and how they interface differently with the UFO phenomena, and his views on the hot topics in UFO research. His unique and intellegent perspectives offer an insight into the future of Ufology. ORIGINAL AIR DATE: DECEMBER 5TH, 2011 | |
GUEST: NICK REDFERN SUMMARY: Nick Redfern has written many books on various topics of the paranormal, including Roswell, the Men in Black, and Contactees. We will talk to Nick about how he got into the field, his contreversial thoughts on UFOs, and some of the other topics of his very interesting books. For more on Nick, visit: Nick Redfern. ORIGINAL AIR DATE: NOVEMBER 28TH, 2011 | |
GUEST: BETTY MAY OCKERL SUMMARY: Betty May Ockerl is the author of the book, The Mysterious Lindsey Lights: One Family’s True Encounters with Strange Lights in the Sky Near Lindsey, Wisconsin. Starting in 2004 Betty and her family began seing strange lights in the sky. The sightings continued, so Betty began documenting the sightings and researching the UFO phenomenon to find out more about them. She felt that the sightings were so mysterious and important that she decided to write a book about them, despite the ridcule she may face in her rural community. We will talk to Betty about the Lindsey sightings, her investigation, and the community’s reaction to her book. To read more about her book visit the book’s page on Amazon.com. ORIGINAL AIR DATE: NOVEMBER 21ST, 2011 | |
GUEST: ANTONIO HUNEEUS SUMMARY: Open Minds editor and journalist Antonio Huneeus discusses his latest research, including a UFO sighting by a Mexican president, and an upcoming documentary that will supposedly present evidence of interactions between Mayans and extraterrestrials. ORIGINAL AIR DATE: NOVEMBER 14TH, 2011 | |
GUEST: PETER ROBBINS SUMMARY: Peter Robbins has been an alien abduction researcher for decades. For years he worked very closely with Budd Hopkins, the man who brought this subject to the general public. We will be talking to Peter about Budd Hopkins and the beginning of alien abduction research. ORIGINAL AIR DATE: NOVEMBER 7TH, 2011 | |
GUEST: DEBBIE ZIEGELMEYER AND CHUCK ZUKOWSKI SUMMARY: Debbie Ziegelmeyer is the state director for MUFON in Missouri, and her brother, Chuck Zukowski, is a paranormal investigator and runs the website UFONut.com. Chuck recently discovered that cattle mutilation cases he investigated, along with UFO sightings, seem to converge around the 37 degree latitude line in the US. Our recent Open Minds hotspot report found the same thing. Debbie has also been receiving a large amount of UFO sighting reports, many of which have made it into the news. ORIGINAL AIR DATE: OCTOBER 24TH, 2011 | |
GUEST: STEPHEN BASSETT SUMMARY: Stephen Bassett is a leading advocate for ending the 64-year government imposed truth embargo regarding an extraterrestrial presence engaging the human race. He is a political activist, lobbyist, commentator, the executive director of Paradigm Research Group and the Extraterrestrial Phenomena Political Action Committee (X-PPAC) and executive producer of the annual X-Conference. His work has been covered extensively by national and international media. He recently opened an online petition on the White House’s new “We the People” website, asking for the president to “formally acknowledge an extraterrestrial presence engaging the human race.” ORIGINAL AIR DATE: OCTOBER 17TH, 2011 | |
GUEST: MORGAN BEALL SUMMARY: Morgan Beall is MUFON’s Director of Technology. He will let us in on the details of MUFON’s mobile app that is just about to be released. Morgan is also the state section director for Southwest Florida and a STAR team member. He will share some of his more interesting cases with us. Morgan graduated from Frostburg State University in Maryland with a bachelor’s degree in Earth Science in 2002 (geology, geography, natural sciences). He moved to Ft Myers in 2003 where he pursued a career in Environmental Consulting. His training to date involves many aspects of indoor air quality, Asbestos, Environmental Site Assessments, and Materials Testing. ORIGINAL AIR DATE: OCTOBER 10TH, 2011 | |
GUEST: MICHAEL HORN SUMMARY: Michael Horn is Billy Meier’s official representative in America. Meier has been claimed to be in communications with extraterrestrial for decades, and has one of the most famous UFO photo collections of pictures he has taken himself. We recently questioned some of the circumstances surrounding the evidence in this case and Horn wants to rebut our Billy Meier show. We will debate our findings versus his and you can be the judge as to whether or not you feel this famous and controversial case is legitimate. ORIGINAL AIR DATE: OCTOBER 3RD, 2011 | |
GUEST: STAN AND LISA ROMANEK SUMMARY: Stan Romanek says he has been abducted by aliens, harassed by the government and has experienced a myriad of various types of paranormal phenomena. I know it sounds far out, but I, Alejandro, have actually been there to experience some of this. We will interview Stan and his wife Lisa, to talk about some of the cases with great evidence, an upcoming documentary on his experiences, and what he thinks it all means. ORIGINAL AIR DATE: SEPTEMBER 26TH, 2011 | |
GUEST: LESLIE KEAN SUMMARY: Leslie Kean is the author of UFOs: Generals, Pilots and Government Officials Go On the Record, a book which includes written statements from five generals, a former governor, military UFO witnesses, and a forward by John Podesta, former Clinton White House Chief of Staff. The book has also been endorsed by famous Physicist Michio Kaku and the Chief Astronomer and Planetarium Director for the Franklin Institute in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Derrick Pitts. We will talk to Leslie about the recent History Channel special focused on her book, Pitts’ recent endorsement, and controversy created by new information about a famous Belgian UFO photograph. ORIGINAL AIR DATE: SEPTEMBER 19TH, 2011 | |
GUEST: JASON MCCLELLAN SUMMARY: In the latest issue of Open Minds Magazine (on newsstands in early September), news correspondent Jason McClellan covered the controversial case of Billy Meier. In the 70s Meier produced famous UFO photographs and says he conversed with human looking aliens. Jason combed mounds of research material, including the immense amount of data Open Minds inherited from Wendelle Stevens, one of the first Meier researchers. We will discuss Jason’s findings, including many revealing facts that have been forgotten over the years. ORIGINAL AIR DATE: SEPTEMBER 12TH, 2011 | |
GUEST: LEE SPEIGEL SUMMARY: Lee Speigel is a writer, reporter and media personality who has spent decades researching and presenting the world of unexplained phenomena and the paranormal to the public. Following seven years with ABC News, he has joined the popular Weird News team of AOL/Huffington Post. Lee is the former host of NBC Radio’s “The Edge of Reality.” Spanning eight years in the 1970s and 80s, Speigel produced, wrote and hosted nearly 1,500 programs on the unexplained for NBC Radio. He’s also the only person to produce a presentation at the United Nations on the subject of UFOs. Lee Speigel is always on the lookout for unusual, out-of-this-world stories. Read more about Lee at: www.huffingtonpost.com/lee-speigel ORIGINAL AIR DATE: AUGUST 29TH, 2011 | |
GUEST: DR. CLAUDE SWANSON SUMMARY: Dr. Claude Swanson is a theoretical physicist who earned his degrees at MIT and Princeton. For many years he worked at high tech labs for large corporations and on US Defense projects. However, Dr. Swanson now focuses his efforts on the science of unconventional physics, such as those that relate to the UFO phenomena. He believes that there is a subtle energy some cultures have known about for many years, such as “chi” in China or “torsion” in Russia, which may be the key to understanding UFO propulsion, telepathy, healing and out of body experiences. He believes that when this energy is present, the laws of physics that the western world is familiar with are modified. He has written two books on the subject, and lectures throughout the country, including presenting at the Society for Scientific Exploration, of which he is a full member. Claude’s website: www.synchronizeduniverse.com ORIGINAL AIR DATE: AUGUST 22ND, 2011 | |
GUEST: CLIFFORD MAHOOTY SUMMARY: Clifford Mahooty is a Zuni elder and member of the Kachina Society. He is now retired after working as a chief engineer for the Department of Interior. Clifford says that Native American elders have a lot of knowledge about “Star Beings” that they choose to keep to themselves. He feels that it is now time that the knowledge be shared with the public. Clifford has recently been featured on cable documentaries including the History channel’s Ancient Aliens. ORIGINAL AIR DATE: AUGUST 15TH, 2011 | |
GUEST: NORIO HAYAKOWA SUMMARY: Norio Hayakawa is the leading Dulce researcher, and is the one who got me in contact with New Mexico state police officer Gabe Valdez. Norio and I will discuss Valdez’s life work and his recent passing, along with Norio’s work on investigating the legend of the underground base near Dulce, New Mexico. ORIGINAL AIR DATE: AUGUST 8TH, 2011 | |
GUEST: GABE VALDEZ SUMMARY: Gabe Valdez was a New Mexico state patrol officer assigned to areas plagued with cattle mutilations and UFO sightings. He investigated these mutilations and has come to some unique conclusions that he believes he has seen sufficient proof to support. Valdez also worked with Paul Bennewitz and retired Air Force Intelligence officer, Richard Doty, the two people who started the rumors that there was a joint Human-Alien secret base under the Archuleta Mesa just outside of Dulce, NM. We will get his take on this theory as well. ORIGINAL AIR DATE: AUGUST 1ST, 2011 | |
GUEST: JIM MORONEY SUMMARY: Jim Moroney has over 25 years of experience in UFO research and is an accomplished public speaker. A grounded highly proficient professional educator and international speaker, he has captivated audiences with his personal experiences and his insight into the UFO phenomenon. In 1987 Jim Moroney had an extraterrestrial encounter at a small lorry park just outside Manitoba, Canada. It changed his life forever. He now feels he has a special insight into why ETs are here and why they are abducting people. Jim is the full-time Executive Director for the Alberta Municipal Health and Safety Association and instructs health and safety and occupational hygiene courses part-time at the University of Calgary. ORIGINAL AIR DATE: JULY 25TH, 2011 | |
GUEST: TED PETERS SUMMARY: Ted Peters teaches systematic theology at Pacific Lutheran Theological Seminary and the Graduate Theological Union in Berkeley, California. He also co-edits the journal, Theology and Science, at the Center for Theology and the Natural Sciences. He has written a book titled, UFOs— GOD’s Chariots? Flying Saucers in Politics. Science, and Religion, and developed the ETI Religious Crisis Survey in which he examined how people would react to the news of extraterrestrials visiting earth. His findings are very interesting. He also recently served as a consultant to NASA and SETI on the ethics of planetary protection. ORIGINAL AIR DATE: JULY 18TH, 2011 | |
GUEST: FRANK KIMBLER SUMMARY: Frank Kimbler works at the New Mexico Military Institute in Roswell, NM, where he teaches Earth Science at the High School level and Geology at the College Level. The Roswell UFO crash piqued his interest enough to look into it. He examined satellite images of the area where the strange debris was found in 1947 and found an area that looked promising. Upon examination of the area he found materials that he has since tested and all indications are that this material was not made on earth. ORIGINAL AIR DATE: JULY 11TH, 2011 | |
GUEST: TOM CAREY SUMMARY: Tom Carey is part of the dynamic-duo, along with Don Schmitt, at the leading edge of the Roswell UFO crash research. The two have amassed a large amount of witnesses through the painstaking work of finding out who was where when, and the tracking the individuals or their family members down to find out if they have knowledge of the events and are willing to talk about it. Their years of work have been very fruitful, giving them great insight into what really happened in Roswell in July of 1947. Read more about him at: www.RoswellInvestigator.com. ORIGINAL AIR DATE: JUNE 27TH, 2011 | |
GUEST: STEVE VOLK SUMMARY: Steve Volk spent 15 years as an investigative journalist, writing long features covering courts, crime, cops and politics, before producing his first book, Fringe-ology: How I tried to explain away the unexplainable–and couldn’t. This first book is his attempt to reconcile his down to earth occupation as a reporter with an old family ghost story he grew up with as a child. He also tackles UFOs, psychic abilities, near death experiences, and a number of other paranormal subjects. Read more about him at: www.stevevolk.com/fringeology. ORIGINAL AIR DATE: JUNE 20TH, 2011 | |
GUEST: GRANT CAMERON SUMMARY: Grant Cameron is the founder of PresdientialUFO.com and is the leading authority when it comes to UFOs and the Presidents (even though he is Canadian). One of the stories he has been following closely is Steven Spielberg’s relationships with the Presidents. We will talk about this and the late breaking news that Spielberg has confirmed that Ronald Reagan made a comment after watching the movie ET: The Extra-Terrestrial, that “everything on that screen is absolutely true.” Spielberg thinks he was joking, but admits he is a “Ufologist”. ORIGINAL AIR DATE: JUNE 13TH, 2011 | |
GUEST: JOSEPH MCMONEAGLE SUMMARY: Joseph McMoneagle was involved in Remote Viewing experiments conducted by U.S. Army Intelligence and the Stanford Research Institute. He was one of the original officers recruited for the top-secret program now known as the Stargate Project. Along with Ingo Swann, McMoneagle is best known for the investigation of Remote Viewing and the use of paranormal abilities for military intelligence gathering. He also feels that it is one of the few tools available that might tell us something specific about our future interactions with Extra-Terrestrials, or the impact such contact might have within our sciences and society. ORIGINAL AIR DATE: JUNE 6TH, 2011 | |
GUEST: ROBBERT VAN DEN BROEKE W/ NANCY TALBOTT SUMMARY: Nancy Talbott of BLT Research, the premier scientific research group on crop circles, will be on again to talk about her latest findings. She has discovered scientific evidence of burning in a crop circle in Holland. We will also be joined by Robertt Van den Broeke from Holland. Nancy has been working with Robbert, documenting his amazing ability to predict crop circles formations, including several that have appeared recently. He also is associated with other phenomena, such as strange beings, animals, and people that appear in his photographs. ORIGINAL AIR DATE: MAY 23RD, 2011 | |
GUEST: WHITLEY STRIEBER SUMMARY: Whitley Strieber is the internationally bestselling author of more than twenty novels and works of nonfiction, including Communion, his account of a close encounter of the third kind. He is also the author of The Wolfen, The Hunger, and The Coming Global Superstorm, all of which were made into feature films. On May 12, he releases his latest book, The Key, a true story about a man who visited him in the middle of the night in 1998 and imparted upon him extraordinary lessons in personal development and mankind’s fate. ORIGINAL AIR DATE: MAY 16TH, 2011 | |
GUEST: DAVID ECKHART SUMMARY: David Eckhart believes he is being visited by strange entities that fit the descriptions of commonly depicted extraterrestrial. He doesn’t know where they come from but believes he has captured them on film and video. The television show Fact or Faked researched his case recently and walked away believing his story. Listen to his amazing experiences and judge for yourself. ORIGINAL AIR DATE: MAY 9TH, 2011 | |
GUEST: DONALD SCHMITT SUMMARY: Don Schmitt is a preeminent UFO researcher. He has been working in this field for decades, including serving as a special investigator for J. Allen Hynek. He is one of the main researchers of the Roswell incident and continues to uncover evidence, and witnesses, all pointing to the crash of an extraterrestrial vehicle and possibly the recovery of a surviving occupant of that craft. ORIGINAL AIR DATE: MAY 2ND, 2011 | |
GUEST: JAMES MOSELEY SUMMARY: James Moseley has been interested in UFOs since the beginning of the modern era of Ufology in 1947 when Kenneth Arnold had his highly publicized sighting. Since then he has been a controversial figure, often focusing on the personalities and conflicts in UFO research. Beginning in 1954 he published a magazine called Saucer News for many years. Currently he sends out a newsletter called Saucer Smear. He says Saucer Smear is a humor and UFO-gossip journal for the “hard core” flying saucer buffs. Moseley will be sharing with us his history and his views on the hot UFO topics over the years. ORIGINAL AIR DATE: APRIL 25TH, 2011 | |
GUEST: GREG BISHOP SUMMARY: Greg Bishop is a writer, radio host, editor of Excluded Middle Magazine, and much more. He writes about UFO on his website UFOmystic, and is author of the book, Project Beta: The story of Paul Bennewitz, National Security, and the Creation of a Modern UFO Myth. It seems that much of the modern mythology around UFOs comes from the mysterious relationship between Bennewitz, the Air Force, and the NSA in the late 70s and early 80’s. We will get into the details about this incredible story of counterintelligence and disinformation. ORIGINAL AIR DATE: APRIL 18TH, 2011 | |
GUEST: TRULS AND TERJE TOFTENES SUMMARY: Truls and Terje Toftenes of New Pardigm Films. The Toftenese have made several UFO related films, the latest being The Day before Disclosure, which won the People’s Choice award at the International UFO Congress EBE Awards. Although based in Norway, they were able to attend the Congress and accept the award in person. Narrated by Terje, the film is a comprehensive documentary on UFO/ET secrecy with some of the best cases from the US and Europe. ORIGINAL AIR DATE: APRIL 11TH, 2011 | |
GUEST: DR. JOHN ALEXANDER SUMMARY: John Alexander is a retired US Army Colonel and a leading advocate for the development of non-lethal weapons. His new book, UFOs: Myths, Conspiracies, and Realities, provides a Government insider’s look at the UFO phenomena. He discusses the organization he created while on active duty to explore this topic. Comprised of members across the Department of Defense, Intelligence Community, and aerospace industries he was surprised at what they learned when he briefed the leaders of many of those agencies. A very important aspect of this book is a description of how government agencies really work, and how an individual’s belief system impacts the organization’s operations. ORIGINAL AIR DATE: APRIL 4TH, 2011 | |
GUEST: JOHN SCHUESSLER SUMMARY: John Schuessler was a founding member of MUFON. He was the second International Director and is still a board member. Schuessler spent many years working in the space industry and for NASA. It was during a Gemini mission that he discovered astronauts were having UFO sightings. This is was his impetus to investigate UFOs. ORIGINAL AIR DATE: MARCH 28TH, 2011 | |
GUEST: CHUCK ZUKOWSKI SUMMARY: Chuck is a paranormal investigator, who along with his sister Debbie Ziegelmeyer, was featured in the Sci-Fi channel’s Roswell Digs. He has recently investigated a string of cattle mutilations in Colorado. He was recently terminated as a reserve deputy sheriff’s officer for his involvement in paranormal investigations. ORIGINAL AIR DATE: MARCH 21ST, 2011 | |
GUEST: SUZANNE TAYLOR SUMMARY: Suzanne Taylor is a filmmaker whose latest project was about crop circles. Her movie, What On Earth? Inside the Crop Circle Mystery is a feature documentary, shot in England, that engages the lively community of visionary artists, scientists, philosophers, geometers, educators and farmers who have been profoundly touched by the crop circle phenomenon. It goes on to speculate about what would happen if it were ascertained that the circles do indeed come from other intelligence. ORIGINAL AIR DATE: MARCH 14TH, 2011 | |
GUEST: DR. CAROL ROSIN SUMMARY: Carol Rosin, an award-winning educator, author, and space and missile defense consultant was the first woman Corporate Manager of an aerospace company, Fairchild Industries, where, among her other responsibilities, she was a spokesperson for “the father of rocketry,” Dr. Wernher von Braun who revealed information to her about conspiracies to keep the existence of ETs secret. She has testified before both the US House and Senate, and has traveled worldwide to consult with companies, organizations, governments, the intelligence community, candidates, leaders and grass roots. ORIGINAL AIR DATE: MARCH 7TH, 2011 | |
GUEST: STAN ROMANEK SUMMARY: Stan Romanek is the author of the book Messages, which chronicles his life as an abductee. Romanek’s experiences began with the video recording of some incredible mass UFO sightings, although a skeptic Romanek began having strange dreams and physiological effects leading him to believe he was dealing with extraterrestrials. His strange experiences escalated at an incredible rate, and continue to this day. ORIGINAL AIR DATE: FEBRUARY 21ST, 2011 | |
GUEST: BEN HANSEN SUMMARY: Ben Hansen is the team leader on the SyFy channel’s Fact or Faked. Early in his youth, Ben developed a fascination with UFOs and secret government projects. Ben has been looking for the real-life X-Files since he was a child and decided he would dedicate his career to investigations. After obtaining a Bachelor’s Degree in Sociology and Criminology, he went to work for the State of Utah on a county SVU task force, and later as a criminal investigator for the FBI. ORIGINAL AIR DATE: FEBRUARY 14TH, 2011 | |
GUEST: ROBERT DEAN SUMMARY: Robert Dean retired from the US Army as a command sergeant major after a 28 year career. He has appeared on radio programs, TV documentaries and at conferences discussing UFOs. Dean claims he saw a “Cosmic Top Secret” NATO briefing document on UFOs called “The Assessment” when he worked on the General Staff at Strategic Headquarters, Allied Powers Europe (SHAPE). We’ll talk to him about what he saw. ORIGINAL AIR DATE: FEBRUARY 7TH, 2011 | |
GUEST: ROSS HEMSWORTH SUMMARY: Ross Hemsworth is a TV and radio presenter, currently studying law in the UK. He has worked on paranormal shows for ITV and BBC Worldwide. For many years he has presented the TV and radio show called Now That’s Weird!, and has spoken about his research of anomalous phenomena at conferences all over the world. He is the UK advisor for the International UFO Congress, and lives in the Crop Circle hotspots of Glastonbury. We will be talking about Gary McKinnon, Crop Circles, the UK UFO files and much more. ORIGINAL AIR DATE: JANUARY 31ST, 2011 | |
GUEST: JEFF WILLES SUMMARY: Jeff Willes has been researching UFOs for over 25 years. He has had many sightings and since he bought his first video camera in 1995, UFO hunting has become a full time activity. He has obtained many UFO videos; some featured on the TV show UFO Hunters, and the documentary Dan Aykroyd Unplugged on UFOs. Recently he was featured on the SiFy channel’s Fact or Faked, while their crew tried to replicate Jeff’s videos they caught unexplainable UFOs on camera themselves. ORIGINAL AIR DATE: JANUARY 24TH, 2011 | |
GUEST: RICHARD DOLAN SUMMARY: Richard Dolan is considered by many to be the pre-eminent historian of the UFO phenomenon in the world. He is the author of two volumes of history, UFOs and the National Security State, as well as an analysis of the future, A.D. After Disclosure: The People’s Guide to Life After Contact. We will talk to Richard about AD, the upcoming UFO Congress, and the third and final volume of UFOs and the National Security State. ORIGINAL AIR DATE: JANUARY 17TH, 2011 | |
GUEST: KATHLEEN MARDEN SUMMARY: Kathleen is the niece of Betty and Barney Hill and along with Stanton Friedman wrote the book Captured!, a case study of the Hill’s abduction. She has taught adult education classes on UFO and abduction history, and for 10 years volunteered as the Mutual UFO Network’s Director of Field Investigator Training. She is currently a full time writer and lecturer. She has written papers on the use and misuse of hypnosis in abduction investigations, the ethical use of hypnosis in abduction investigations, the comparative analysis of Betty and Barney Hills’ statements made under hypnotic regression versus Betty’s dream account of abduction, a critical analysis of the Harvard false memory study of self reported UFO experiencers, and “The Conundrum of Alien Abduction”. Her new book with coauthor Stan Friedman, Science Was Wrong is now available. ORIGINAL AIR DATE: JANUARY 10TH, 2011 | |
GUEST: TRAVIS WALTON SUMMARY: Travis Walton claims that in 1975, while working as a logger in Arizona, he and several co-workers came across a UFO in the forest which shot a beam of light at Travis. Frightened, his friends fled the scene, when they returned Walton was gone. Walton recalled waking up on the side of the road, he thought only a few hours had past, but he had actually been missing for 5 days. He later recalled being on the craft and the strange creatures that were there with him. His story was made into a movie called Fire in the Sky. ORIGINAL AIR DATE: JANUARY 3RD, 2011 | |
GUEST: MICHAEL SCHRATT SUMMARY: Michael Schratt, military aerospace historian, has lectured across the country on the subject of “Mystery Aircraft” and classified propulsion systems buried deep within the military industrial complex. He has also researched and illustrated many UFO case files. He has been writing for Open Minds magazine for more than a year now and we will talk about some of his stories, such as the German UFOs, Barry Goldwater and the “Blue Room,” and Dan Burisch. ORIGINAL AIR DATE: DECEMBER 20TH, 2010 | |
GUEST: LESTER VELEZ SUMMARY: Lester Velez is the Vice President of the Organization for Paranormal Understanding and Support (OPUS), is a part of MUFON’s Abduction Experiencer Research Committee (AERC) and is the assistant director for MUFON in Northern California. He has assisted in psychological studies of abductees, including the Omega project which was featured in the October/November Issue of Open Minds Magazine. We will talk to him about alien abductions, the findings of the Omega project, and other projects OPUS is involved with. ORIGINAL AIR DATE: DECEMBER 13TH, 2010 | |
GUEST: T.L. KELLER SUMMARY: T.L. Keller is the author of The Total Novice’s Guide to UFOs: What you need to know…. Keller is an aerospace engineer who has always has an interest in space exploration and extraterrestrial intelligence. He was a computer systems analyst at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, California, where he developed a computer system for the management of resources for JPL’s interplanetary exploration projects. His experience in the aerospace and construction industries led to the development of Space MAX: Space Station Construction Simulator, a project management simulator for the construction of the first commercial space station. He has also worked for Douglas Aircraft and British Aerospace. ORIGINAL AIR DATE: DECEMBER 6TH, 2010 | |
GUEST: COL. CHARLES HALT SUMMARY: Colonel Charles Halt, USAF, retired, is the highest ranking U.S. military officer speaking out about his personal UFO experiences while in the military. In December of 1980, while the deputy base commander at the Bentwaters Royal Air Force base in England, he took a crew out into the Rendlesham forest to investigate mysterious lights that were seen in the forest. He was skeptical of the claims of other security personnel who said they had witnessed the lights the night before. After his experience this night, he was skeptical no longer. ORIGINAL AIR DATE: NOVEMBER 29TH, 2010 | |
GUEST: ANN ELLER SUMMARY: Ann Eller was the secretary to Dr. J. Allen Hynek, who researched UFOs for the U.S. Air Force’s project Blue Book and served as an adviser for Steven Spielberg’s Close Encounters of the Third Kind. She has also recently authored her own book titled, Dragon in the Sky: Prophecy from the Stars. We will talk to her about some of the very interesting stories she has regarding Dr. Hynek’s later years and about her own experiences. ORIGINAL AIR DATE: NOVEMBER 22ND, 2010 | |
GUEST: LINDA MOULTON HOWE SUMMARY: Linda Moulton Howe, is an Emmy Award-winning TV producer, investigative reporter and author who goes directly to the men and women at the forefront of science and environmental challenges and to firsthand eyewitnesses of high strangeness. In 1983 she was invited to Kirtland Air Force base in Albuquerque, NM where she was shown secret government documents regarding UFOs and extraterrestrials. In this interview she explains this encounter in detail. ORIGINAL AIR DATE: NOVEMBER 15TH, 2010 | |
GUEST: JACQUES VALLÉE SUMMARY: Jacques Vallée is a French-born venture capitalist, computer scientist, author, UFO researcher and former astronomer. He was a major proponent for the idea that UFOs were the result of highly advanced extraterrestrial civilizations; however he eventually began to expand his views and now believes the explanation may be inter-dimensional in nature. Having been a prominent figure in UFO research he was the inspiration for the main character in Stephen Spielberg’s movie, Close Encounter of the Third Kind, Claude Lacombe. He has recently released his latest book, Wonders in the Sky: Unexplained Aerial Objects from Antiquity to Modern Times. ORIGINAL AIR DATE: NOVEMBER 8TH, 2010 | |
GUEST: ROSEMARY ELLEN GUILEY SUMMARY: Rosemary Ellen Guiley is a leading expert on the paranormal and supernatural. She conducts original field investigations of haunted and mysterious sites. She has written more than 40 books – including 9 encyclopedias – and hundreds of articles in print on a wide range of paranormal, spiritual and mystical topics, and possesses an exceptional knowledge of the field. She has approximately one million copies in print. We will discuss similarities between UFO and Ghost research, and hear about some of her shocking discoveries regarding Shadow People. We’ll start the show discussing EVPs retrieved at the Denver Tivoli Center by the Metro State College Paranormal investigation group, The Crypto Science Society. ORIGINAL AIR DATE: NOVEMBER 1ST, 2010 | |
GUEST: KEITH CHESTER SUMMARY: Keith Chester is the author of Strange Company: Military Encounters with UFOs in World War II. Strange Company is the first in-depth account of unconventional aircraft observed and reported by the military during World War II. It includes the reactions by military commands, their viewpoints, and theories as they struggled to make sense of the observations. Strange Company presents one of the greatest wartime mysteries, one that has been shrouded in ignorance for more than sixty years. And it suggests that while an immense twentieth century war was raging on Earth, there appeared to be someone, or something, from somewhere else, watching us. ORIGINAL AIR DATE: OCTOBER 25TH, 2010 | |
GUEST: Hon. PAUL HELLYER SUMMARY: We are honored to be able to welcome a man of Hellyer’s stature on Open Minds Radio. Beginning in 1963, Hellyer served as the Minister of National Defence for Canada. During this time he oversaw the unification of their Navy, Army, and Air Force into a single organization called the Canadian Forces. After his retirement, influenced by a Peter Jennings special on UFOs, Hellyer read Col. Corso’s book, The Day After Roswell, in which Corso claims to have handled material from the Roswell craft. Hellyer confirmed Corso’s story with an U.S. General. Already an opponent of the weaponizing of space, Hellyer has since chastised the U.S. for withholding the truth, and having an aggressive stance on the ET presence. ORIGINAL AIR DATE: OCTOBER 18TH, 2010 | |
GUEST: GEORGE FILER SUMMARY: George Filer is a retired Air Force intelligence officer. While serving in the Air Force, Filer was onboard an aircraft tanker over the UK when he and his crew were asked to check out a UFO on radar. When they got close to the large object it flew off at extraordinary speed. Later, while serving at Ft. Dix he was asked to brief Generals on an incident involving the shooting of an alien that had landed its craft on their runway. He is now a MUFON regional director and produces a weekly UFO newsletter called Filer’s Files. ORIGINAL AIR DATE: OCTOBER 11TH, 2010 | |
GUEST: BRYCE ZABEL SUMMARY: Bryce Zabel is an American television producer, director, writer, industry leader and occasional actor. He is widely known as the chairman/CEO of the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences who was forced to twice postpone the Emmy Awards following the September 11 attacks. He has received the “created by” or “developed by” credit of five network and syndicated television series. He developed produced and wrote the TV series Dark Skies based on real UFO research, worked on the TV series on alien abductions, Taken, with Steven Spielberg, and is now co-author of the book A.D. After Disclosure with Richard Dolan. ORIGINAL AIR DATE: OCTOBER 4TH, 2010 | |
GUEST: ROBBERT VAN DEN BROEKE SUMMARY: EXCLUSIVE, his first American interview. For many years now piles of a very fine-grained white powder have been appearing in conjunction with a number of strange events around Robbert van den Broeke of Holland. The first incident occurred in 1997 when a large light-ball suddenly appeared, rotating outside the balcony of Robbert’s bedroom. When it was gone there were burn marks left on the overhanging eaves & the outsides of the balcony doors–and the white material was splashed on the balcony floor. This event was the impetus behind BLT’s introduction to Robbert and his family. Nancy Talbott will be on to share her research on this incredible case. ORIGINAL AIR DATE: SEPTEMBER 27TH, 2010 | |
GUEST: LESLIE KEAN SUMMARY: Leslie Kean is an investigative journalist and Director of Investigations for The Coalition for Freedom of Information. She recently released her latest book, UFOs: Generals, Pilots, and Government Officials go on the Record, with papers written by a host of high-level sources – including Fife Symington III, former governor of Arizona and Nick Pope, former head of the British Defence Ministry’s UFO Investigative Unit – who have agreed to write their own detailed, personal stories about UFO encounters and investigations, for the first time. ORIGINAL AIR DATE: SEPTEMBER 20TH, 2010 | |
GUEST: MARC D’ANTONIO SUMMARY: Marc D’Antonio is MUFON’s photo and video analyst. He runs FX models, making precise scale models. His models are often used by government contractors. We will discuss cases he has investigated, and his views on the UFO phenomena. Although he is often labeled a debunker, he has his own interesting experiences and perspectives to share. He is a fun guy, and this should be a great show. ORIGINAL AIR DATE: SEPTEMBER 13TH, 2010 | |
GUEST: YVONNE SMITH SUMMARY: Smith began researching the UFO phenomenon in the late 1980’s and in 1990 [after 2 years of studies and 1000 hours of internship] received her certification from the California Hypnosis Motivation Institute. In 1990 she expanded her practice to include “abductees,” assisting them and encouraging them to work through and cope with their PTSD. [Many of her subjects are referred to her by physicians and psychologists.] In 1991 Yvonne founded CERO [Close Encounter Resource Organization] which maintains active monthly support group meetings where abductees share their thoughts and feelings about their unusual experiences. ORIGINAL AIR DATE: SEPTEMBER 6TH, 2010 | |
GUEST: ANTONIO HUNEEUS SUMMARY: Antonio Huneeus, Open Minds editor and journalist, enlightened us on some hot news regarding new Foreign UFO news. We talked about new information regarding the famous Trinidade Island case and new French UFO research. We also discussed important foreign abduction cases. ORIGINAL AIR DATE: AUGUST 30TH, 2010 | |
GUEST: JASON CORDOVA Original Air Date: AUGUST 23RD, 2010 | |
GUEST: GEORGE LOBUONO Original Air Date: AUGUST 16TH, 2010 | |
GUEST: DR. JOSEPH FARRELL Original Air Date: AUGUST 9TH, 2010 | |
GUEST: APOLLO Original Air Date: AUGUST 2ND, 2010 | |
GUEST: DEBBIE ZIEGELMEYER Original Air Date: JULY 26TH, 2010 | |
GUEST: JIM NICHOLS Original Air Date: JULY 19TH, 2010 | |
GUEST: RUBEN URIARTE Original Air Date: JULY 12TH, 2010 | |
GUEST: ROBERT HASTINGS Original Air Date: JULY 5TH, 2010 | |
GUEST: PETER ROBBINS Original Air Date: June 28TH, 2010 | |
GUEST: PAUL DAVIDS Original Air Date: June 21ST, 2010 | |
GUEST: DAVID WALKS-AS-BEAR Original Air Date: June 14TH, 2010 | |
GUEST: JAMES FOX Original Air Date: June 6TH, 2010 | |
GUEST: CHRIS O’BRIEN Original Air Date: May 31TH, 2010 | |
GUEST: NANCY TALBOTT Original Air Date: May 24TH, 2010 | |
GUEST: JAMES PENNISTON Original Air Date: May 17TH, 2010 | |
GUEST: MICHAEL LUCKMAN Original Air Date: May 10TH, 2010 | |
GUEST: MICHAEL LUCKMAN Original Air Date: May 3RD, 2010 | |
GUEST: ROBERT SALAS Original Air Date: April 30TH, 2010 | |
GUEST: PAUL DAVIES Original Air Date: April 23TH, 2010 | |
GUEST: ALEJANDRO ROJAS and JASON MCCLELLAN Original Air Date: April 16TH, 2010 | |
GUEST: STANTON FRIEDMAN Original Air Date: April 9TH, 2010 | |
GUEST: DR. RUTH HOVER Original Air Date: April 2ND, 2010 | |
GUEST: DONALD SCHMITT Original Air Date: March 26TH, 2010 | |
GUEST: ANTONIO HUNEEUS Original Air Date: March 19TH, 2010 | |
GUEST: DR. LYNNE KITEI Original Air Date: March 12TH, 2010 | |
GUEST: CLIFFORD CLIFT Original Air Date: March 5TH, 2010 | |
GUEST: JAIME MAUSSAN Original Air Date: February 26TH, 2010 | |
GUEST: DAVID SEREDA Original Air Date: February 19TH, 2010 | |
GUEST: CHUCK ZUKOWSKI Original Air Date: February 12TH, 2010 | |
GUEST: BARBARA LAMB Original Air Date: February 5TH, 2010 | |
GUEST: FRANCES BARWOOD Original Air Date: January 29TH, 2010 | |
GUEST: STAN ROMANEK Original Air Date: January 22ND, 2010 | |
GUEST: RICHARD LANG Original Air Date: January 15th, 2010 | |
GUEST: RICHARD DOLAN Original Air Date: January 8th, 2010 | |
GUEST: MICHAEL SCHRATT Original Air Date: January 7th, 2010 | |
GUEST: CHUCK WADE Original Air Date: December 31st, 2009 | |
GUEST: JIM DILETTOSO Original Air Date: December 17th, 2009 | |
GUEST: NANCY TALBOTT Original Air Date: December 10th, 2009 | |
GUEST: MAURIZIO BAIATA Original Air Date: December 3rd, 2009 | |
GUEST: ANTONIO HUNEEUS Original Air Date: November 19th, 2009 | |
GUEST: WENDELLE STEVENS Original Air Date: October 29th, 2009 | |
GUEST: BRYCE ZABEL Original Air Date: October 22nd, 2009 | |
GUEST: DANIEL PACE Original Air Date: October 15th, 2009 | |
GUEST: RON REHGER Original Air Date: October 8th, 2009 | |
GUEST: MARK EASTER Original Air Date: October 1st, 2009 | |
GUEST: DEAN HAGLUND Original Air Date: September 17th, 2009 |
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