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30 Morbid Minutes

30 Morbid Minutes

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Journey into the morbid, macabre, gruesome and unexplained, with comedians and friends Elyse Willems and Jessica Vasami. Covering topics like: untimely deaths on cruise ships, sleep paralysis demons, celebrity death hoaxes, obituary bandits, pesky cursed objects, spontaneous human combustion, zombie apocalypses, the Victorian obsession with death, screaming mummies, the Dark Forest alien paradox, medical malpractice, good old-fashioned cannibalism, and so much more. Episodes on Mondays. ***F ...
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Omnibus

Omnibus

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Every week, Ken Jennings and John Roderick add a new entry to the OMNIBUS, an encyclopedic reference work of strange-but-true stories that they are compiling as a time capsule for future generations.
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OBSCURUS

BISWAJIT BANERJEE

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OBSCURUS is your weekly dose of paranormal fiction. Every Wednesday OBSCURUS features new short stories and serialized novels written by novelist, screenwriter, and voice-over artist Biswajit Banerjee. The realm of the paranormal stretches far beyond the usual horror story. So, while you will get to listen to lots of ghost stories on this podcast, there will also be many tales of lesser known paranormal themes.
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Creepy History

Fraser & Jennifer Coffeen

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These are the creepy and weird stories that make history great, the ones you wish they taught you in school. Unexplained phenomenon, real life zombies, bank robbers dressed like Santa, haunted dolls, spontaneous human combustion... it's all here. Every week we tell two stories, plus share a creepy cocktail. Join us and dive into the weird and creepy stories you love to hear! New episodes every Thursday. Hosted by Fraser & Jennifer Coffeen. Twitter: @CreepyHist Instagram: @CreepyHistPod
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Backseat Gamer Podcast

Backseat Gamers

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You want video game news? A place where people give out some opinions on video games or maybe just something to listen to and laugh out loud? Well you've come to the right place! The Backseat Gamer Podcast, starring; Karl Smith, JD and David Wallace, who bring you the latest gaming news, stories and opinions. New episode every Friday, so why not give it a listen? ( WARNING SIDE EFFECTS OF THIS SHOW MAY INCLUDE; Addiction to podcast, Drooling from the mouth, Increased Heart Rate, Explosive lu ...
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Three Theories explores some of the world’s most haunting mysteries. Each episode uncovers an unsolved mystery from history, true crime, paranormal, or the unexplained, retold with immersive detail and chilling atmosphere. After the story unfolds, we break it down into three compelling theories. Some are grounded in fact, others stretch the limits of possibility, and a few venture into the unsettling unknown. Together, they offer different lenses on the same mystery to help you decide: What ...
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All episodes starting in 2022 feature better audio and fewer ads! The Paracast is a paranormal radio show that takes you on a journey to a world beyond science, where UFOs, poltergeists and strange phenomena of all kinds have been reported by millions. The Paracast seeks to shed light on the mysteries and complexities of our Universe and the secrets that surround us in our everyday lives. Join long-time paranormal writer and researcher Gene Steinberg, a team of knowledgeable guest cohosts, a ...
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The REal Crime Podcast

The REal Crime Podcast - Christina & Kristen

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A true crime podcast from the point of view of an active realtor. Home isn't always what it seems to be. Join me, Christina Van De Water and my crime loving friend Kristen Varney as we explore real estate related murders, haunted houses, cursed properties and anything else our REally freaky hearts can dig up in this garden!
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Fire Investigation INFOCUS podcast

Scott Kuhlman and Chasity Owens

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Welcome to the Fire Investigation INFOCUS podcast, where we dive deep into the fascinating world of origin and cause investigations. Join hosts Scott Kuhlman and Chasity Owens, experienced fire investigators, as they discuss all things fire investigation from the latest techniques, case studies, and challenges faced by professionals in this critical field. Through a community effort, this podcast aims to create a platform for investigators to learn from one another and grow together. Whether ...
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We are from the MidWest and curious not only about our own area, but all around the country and the world. We delve into mysteries, murder, mayhem, and other evil doings, as well as cemeteries and whatever else we may come across that we find interesting.
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Enter The Rift

Kenneth & Garrett C.

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Your place for the paranormal, the weird, and high strangeness. Join brothers Kenny and Garrett as they discuss various topics including cryptids, monsters, shadow people, and more in an often funny way. Now let's Enter The Rift! Have an experience with anything weird? Let us know! We would love to hear anything about Faeries, Dog Man encounters, Bigfoot, Aliens, or whatever else is out there.
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A paranormal podcast delving into mysteries such as disappearances, cryptids, monsters, extraterrestrials, ghosts, and just about any other paranormal stuff we can come up with -- and then trying to make sense of it all.
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Join Kyle and Wags, two childhood friends, as they discuss the true crimes, historical events, urban legends, and pop culture that helped shape Chicago and the United States, all while trying to resurrect LaserDiscs. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/shadowsofchitown/support
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Wickedly Macabre

TiffaDee Productions

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We are 2 best friends one who is fascinated by true crime cases and the other is obsessed with true paranormal occurrences and the unexplained. Biweekly we flip the coin of fate to decide which story we will tell; Heads: True crime; Tails: Paranormal. Join us every other Sunday evening to find out! Email: [email protected] Website: https://wickedly-macabre.onpodium.com/ Merch: https://wickedlymacabre.threadless.com/ Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/Wickedlymacabre?fan_landing=true.
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Conspiracy Realists

Austin Harvey, Nick Sarnelli, and Gino Caputo

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Comedians Austin Harvey, Nick Sarnelli, and Gino Caputo investigate some of the world's most ridiculous conspiracy theories on their journey to find the truth.
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The Eniqma

The Eniqma

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We read, listen, recount stories that fascinate us. It’s the stories that we can relate to the most are the ones that become a part of who we are. It excites us knowing that living in the ordinary can also be extraordinary. From the tales and legends that are forgotten and the stories that keep us up at night, I bring you stories from the dark. This is The Eniqma. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theeniqma/support
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How We Were Wrong

How We Were Wrong

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Welcome to the How We Were Wrong podcast! Each week our hosts Rob & Tom discuss a different topic point with the aim of learning something new and sharing it with the listener. For the first half of the podcast the hosts (often misguidedly) examine a topic area unfamiliar to them, before going away to research said topic. Upon their return, they look at how wrong they were...
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Hello, explorer of the unknown... and welcome to Into the Myst, a podcast that dares to journey through the thickest fog of history’s most perplexing mysteries. Each episode pulls you deeper into eerie disappearances, unsolved legends, strange phenomena, and the mystic threads that connect them all. From haunted islands and lost civilizations to bizarre vanishings and ancient riddles — this is where curiosity meets the unexplained. If you’ve ever felt drawn to the strange, the spectral, or t ...
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On the morning of July 2, 1951, investigators in St. Petersburg, Florida discovered a scene that defied all logic. Mary Reeser, a 67-year-old widow, was found almost entirely reduced to ash in her apartment. Her foot, still clad in a slipper, and part of her skull were all that remained. Strangely, the room showed only minimal fire damage — a myste…
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Gene and cohost Tim Swartz present a long-time Paracast favorite, the inimitable Walter Bosley. He is an investigator of historical occult mysteries, author of pulp fiction novels and a screenwriter. Bosley is an inactive reserve officer in the United States Air Force for which he served as a Special Agent of the Air Force Office of Special Investi…
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In February 2004, 21-year-old nursing student Maura Murray vanished after a car crash on a remote New Hampshire road. Her belongings were left inside the vehicle — her wallet, schoolwork, even alcohol she had recently purchased. A witness saw her only minutes before police arrived, but when officers reached the scene, she was gone. No footprints, n…
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Gene and Chris present James Carrion, a former Director of MUFON and author of a unique book about what is called "The Greatest Deception in History." "The Rosetta Deception" is a fascinating piece of detective work explaining how "a master group of magicians" found ways to, among other things, unearth Soviet spies in the U.S. But it doesn't stop t…
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Send us a text Episode 17 – Fire Investigation in Focus Podcast In this episode, hosts Scott Kuhlman and Chasity Owens return to the studio to dive into some of the most important updates shaping the fire investigation field. From the realities of starting a new business in the industry to the growing role of education and advanced certifications, …
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Send us a text Make sure you subscribe, follow and review us. It really helps us keep bringing you stories like this! Follow Us: @therealcrimepodcast Questions? Email Us at [email protected] Subscribe, follow and rate us on itunes, spotify, goodpods and where ever you listen! Episode written by Christina Van De Water Episode Editing by …
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In an early vintage episode of The Paracast, the controversial "Alien Hunter," Derrel W. Sims, talks to Gene and David about his research into alleged alien abductions, government secrecy and other controversial topics; In Part Two, you hear from Tracie Austin-Peters, who was then Producer / Host for "Let's Talk...Paranormal." Become a supporter of…
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Is the rich history of Appalachian folklore meant to be taken literally? Do cryptids, spirits and supernatural dangers exist in those rugged hills? If you hear a voice say your name in the woods, should you respond? (Spoiler: no.) In this new episode, we examine the unspoken rules of Appalachia and give a brief history of the mountain range. Leave …
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Gene and cohost Tim Swartz introduce ghost/Bigfoot author and researcher Michael A. Kozlowski. He is author of Bigfoot Sightings: True Tales From Across America, available from all major booksellers including Amazon. His research into the world of the strange and the unknown over the years has focused mainly on ghost sightings and the ongoing Bigfo…
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In 1957, two young sisters — Joanna and Jacqueline Pollock — were killed in a tragic car accident in the quiet town of Hexham, England. Their parents were left devastated, their family forever altered. But one year later, twin girls were born into the same family, and as they grew, they began to speak of memories they should never have known. Memor…
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In one of our most significant episodes from 2009, experiencer Mike Clelland brings us up to date on his “discovery pilgrimage” to a UFO conference in Nevada, and he also shares additional details about his ongoing paranormal encounters in this wide-ranging discussion. And what about synchronicity? Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.sp…
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In 1587, more than one hundred settlers established a colony on Roanoke Island, off the coast of what is now North Carolina. When their governor returned from England three years later, the settlement was deserted—its people vanished without a trace. The only clue: the word “CROATOAN” carved into a post. Join us on this episode of Three Theories as…
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We present independent journalist Terry Hansen, author of “The Missing Times,” explores ongoing news media participation in the UFO Cover-up. But this discussion goes beyond that. Indeed, are we being told the truth about any of the most important events of our time? But despite all the promises of UFO disclosure, especially since the secrets of la…
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On a calm spring day in 1967, prospector Stefan Michalak ventured into the wilderness near Falcon Lake, Manitoba, expecting a routine search for precious metals. Instead, he encountered something extraordinary—a close encounter with an unidentified flying object that left him with mysterious burns and a tale that has baffled investigators for decad…
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Gene and cohost Tim Swartz present long-time UFO researcher and author Nigel Watson, who has researched and investigated historical and contemporary reports of UFO sightings. In collaboration with Granville Oldroyd and David Clarke, he has written several articles about phantom airships seen over Britain in 1909 and 1913. A wider survey of these hi…
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On the night of April 11, 1981, a brutal and horrifying crime took place in the quiet community of Keddie, California. The bodies of Sue Sharp, her son John Sharp, his friend Dana Wingate, and Sue's daughter Tina Sharp were discovered in Cabin 28, the scene of one of the most perplexing unsolved murder cases in American history. Join us on this epi…
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Yet another example of the offbeat guests featured on The Paracast over the years. This week, listen to an inspirational discussion where you”ll learn about the amazing life story of writer, producer and modern mystic Walter Starcke. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-paracast-the-gold-standard-of-paranormal-ra…
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Send us a text Welcome back! In this episode our hosts return to recording live episodes together! Chasity kicks things off with exciting news about launching her own fire investigation company and shares stories from her incredibly busy first week, including four fires and some impressive networking at joint examinations. She takes us through fasc…
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Send us a text Make sure you subscribe, follow and review us. It really helps us keep bringing you stories like this! Follow Us: @therealcrimepodcast Questions? Email Us at [email protected] Subscribe, follow and rate us on itunes, spotify, goodpods and where ever you listen! Episode written by Christina Van De Water Episode Editing by …
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Gene and David introduce UFO researcher Tommy Allison, who recounts some of his own sightings and the troubled aftermath of his attempts to produce a forensic reconstruction based on the controversial Starchild skull, which some claimed to be extraterrestrial in origin. This is one of those unique exposes in Paracast history. Become a supporter of …
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In this episode, we pull the most interesting questions and responses from Reddit user odd_fisch's cemetery groundskeeper AMA! They live at and maintain a historic and still active cemetery. https://www.reddit.com/r/CemeteryPorn/comments/1l79n8e/im_a_cemetery_grounds_keeper_ama/ Leave us a review -- it helps the show! :) Follow Us ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠30MorbidMinu…
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A rollicking episode about strange paranormal encounters, interdimensional portal areas, understanding the alien mind, and even serial killers. Joining Gene on this episode is Ronald Meyer, a seasoned paranormal experiencer, with encounters ranging from out-of-body experiences and cryptid sightings to non-dual awakenings. He is the owner of Centre …
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Prolific author and "past and future life" hypnotherapist Dr. Bruce Goldberg discusses the controversial issues of ETs and time travelers in ancient Egypt. He is author of such books as "Past Lives, Future Lives." And after the interview is done, listen as your friendly Paracast hosts talk about the guest behind his back. As always, a special of Th…
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Gene and Chris present Ted Roe, Executive Director of the National Aviation Reporting Center on Anomalous Phenomena. NARCAP was founded in 1999 by Chief Scientist Dr. Richard Haines and Roe. Their information page says, that, "Through careful planning and execution, NARCAP has grown to be a respected research organization dedicated to studying UAP …
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Gene and cohost Tim Swartz present skeptical UFO researcher John Keeling, author of "LANDED! The Great British Flying Saucer Hoax & Other Extraterrestrial Spoofs." It asks some important questions: What would we do if aliens landed? Would we offer greetings? Would we panic? Or would we shoot to kill? In 1967, a maverick group of British students wa…
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Gene and Chris present Gabe Valdez's son Greg, who has just released a very informative book, "Dulce Base: The Truth and Evidence from the Case Files of Gabe Valdez," which provides a fascinating look at his dad's many years of investigative work in and around the Dulce, NM/Rio Arriba County region, including the hell years of dozens of mutilations…
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Send us a text Welcome to another exciting live episode from the IAAI-ITC 2025 conference in Atlantic City! Hosts Scott Kuhlman and Chasity Owens bring you their final live recording from the conference, featuring an incredible interview with renowned fire fatality expert Elayne Pope. If you've ever wondered what happens to the human body during a …
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Send us a text Make sure you subscribe, follow and review us. It really helps us keep bringing you stories like this! Follow Us: @therealcrimepodcast Questions? Email Us at [email protected] Subscribe, follow and rate us on itunes, spotify, goodpods and where ever you listen! Episode written by Christina Van De Water Episode Editing by …
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Gene and Chris present veteran UFO researcher Dennis Balthaser, who had, in this 2011 interview become extremely disenchanted with the state of UFO research, and was seriously considering whether to leave the field. He delivers an update about the legendary 1947 Roswell UFO crash, and will also discuss his long-time interest in the mysteries of the…
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Cemeteries and graveyards aren’t actually the same thing. An important distinction that probably doesn’t matter much… if you’re dead. In this episode, we examine the historical and practical differences that set these two bone yards apart. Leave us a review -- it helps the show! :) Follow Us ⁠⁠⁠⁠30MorbidMinutes⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠Elyse Willems⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠Jessica…
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Gene and cohost Tim Swartz present an "off the wall" episode with UFO contactee and researcher Ella LeBain. author of a six-book series collectively called "Who's Who in the Cosmic Zoo?" Ella's close encounters with what she considers to be extraterrestrial beings, which began during her time in Israel in 1979, inspired her to dig deeper into what …
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Gene and Chris present Mark Phillips, an award-winning producer who was Executive Producer for "My Ghost Story," described as one of Biography Channel's highest rated programs in its time. During this episode, Phillips will tell you how the show originated, and the methodology he and his staff use to investigate and cover stories of paranormal enco…
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Newspaper reporter Angelia Joiner and UFO investigator Frank Warren discuss the classic Stephenville, Texas sighting and other important events in the field in 2008. They also talk about the prospects for disclosure the following year, and what role the newly-arrived President Obama might play in such an announcement. As history demonstrates, howev…
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Gene and cohost Tim Swartz present a highly-experienced Bigfoot-hunting team, David Eller and Janice Nolan. David is an artist an adventurer who has spent over 30 years as a monster hunter and cryptozoologist. Born in Illinois, David had what he calls a “Tom Sawyer boyhood” filled with the woodland investigations and natural history experimentation…
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Gene and Chris catch up on activities in 2013 and lots more with the one and only and always Don Ecker, host of the Dark Matters radio show, to discuss this crazy year, the “other” Dark Matter show, and a whole lot more. You’ll hear Don’s reaction to the constant onslaught of UFO fakers, who are exposed only to return shortly thereafter as if nothi…
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Send us a text Live from IAAI-ITC with Fire Investigation Students Molly Morrow and Maggie Fluharty. Scott and Chasity return to in-person recording after their busy 4th of July weekend, diving into an engaging conversation about AI-generated images and Scott's impressive new wildland fire investigation app. The hosts share their experiences identi…
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Gene and Chris present an exclusive interview with longtime California MUFON investigators Ruben Uriarte and Noe Torres, who will be discussing their book, "Aliens in the Forest: The Cisco Grove UFO Encounter." This is an amazing story about a near-abduction episode that will include actual audio clips of eyewitness interviews. Become a supporter o…
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Ever wonder what happens after a crime scene gets cleared? When the cops leave, the body’s been removed, and the yellow tape comes down? What happens to all the... mess? The blood, the broken glass, the smell? Well, someone has to clean it up. And that job falls on a very specific group of people, known as trauma cleaners or biohazard cleanup crews…
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Gene and cohost Tim Swartz present a unique approach to evaluating the 1947 Roswell, NM UFO event: a mock trial. The guest is Christopher Johnston, J.D., a renowned trial attorney and Certified Civil Trial Specialist based at the Law Group of Iowa in Des Moines. He has held a lifelong fascination with UFOs, and this passion has resulted in the publ…
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Gene and Chris explore UFO sightings through the ages during wartime with Mack Maloney, author of "UFOs in Wartime: What They Didn't Want You To Know," which covers a number of compelling and not always well-known cases from our early history until modern times. You won't want to miss this classic episode of The Paracast. Become a supporter of this…
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Gene and Chris explore the truly fascinating early history of UFO research with author Colin Bennett, author of a new edition of “Flying Saucers over the White House: The Inside Story of Captain Edward J. Ruppelt and His Official U.S. Air Force Investigation of UFOs.” This episode reveals how we got from then to now. And has anything really changed…
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Gene and cohost Tim Swartz present visual effects artist and paranormal experiencer Colleen Coffman. She is author of The Adventures of a Sketch Diary, which poses the question: What if fairies, angels, and mythic beings walked among us? In this book, Colleen reveals a hidden world brimming with magic. When strange occurrences began plaguing an old…
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