Best Andrew Weir Podcasts (2025)

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Classic Episode: December 30, 2012 — UFO Expert Don Ecker 1:57:59

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Gene and Chris present a year-end retrospective with long-term researcher Don Ecker, host of the Dark Matters radio show. During this episode we'll explore not just Don's outspoken opinions about UFO and paranormal research, but his views about pop culture as well. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-paracast-th…

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Classic Episode: July 4, 2010 — Greg Bishop and Former Agent Walter Bosley 1:55:16

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Co-host Greg Bishop joins Gene to present a return visit from former government operative Walter Bosley, who expands not only on his personal experiences, but on a whole range of paranormal subjects. Over the years, he has argued in favor of a secret breakaway civilization. Bosley also responds to some of the comments about his encounters from The …

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May 11, 2025 — Filmmaker Christopher Garetano 1:50:01

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Gene and cohost Tim Swartz present a return visit from documentary filmmaker Christopher Garetano. He is the creator and director of the award-winning docudrama, Montauk Chronicles (2015). He is also co-creator, co-director, executive producer and co-host of the History Channel’s The Dark Files (2017). In 2019, Christopher created, executive produc…

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Andrews & Wilson - Dark Rising 42:34

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In this fourth installment of the Shepherds Series, good and evil collide in a battle that has raged for thousands of years, and Navy SEAL Jedidiah Johnson and his team are at the tip of the spear—fighting for humanity’s future and the ones they love. Victor is dead. But out of the chaos, a new dark power rises … Only weeks ago, former Navy SEAL Je…

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The Zodiac Killer - Michael Butterfield 46:33

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More than 50 years after the Zodiac Killer mysteriously vanished, his crimes and letters still haunt the world. The Zodiac Killer conducted a campaign of terror in the late 1960s, killing seven victims before taunting investigators through a series of cryptic letters, clues and coded messages sent to local newspapers. For more than five decades, in…

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Classic Episode: June 30, 2013 — Kevin D. Randle on UFOs 1:58:02

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Gene and Chris present a wide-ranging discussioj with Kevin D. Randle, who returns to The Paracast to discuss his appearance before the 2013 Citizen Hearing on Disclosure, and his book, "Alien Mysteries, Conspiracies and Cover-Ups." This wide-ranging interview will cover the latest news about the Roswell "Dream Team" investigation, why theories abo…

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Michael McGarrity - Night in the City 28:21

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Accused of the murder of his former lover, Korean War veteran Sam Monroe is forced to abandon his job as an assistant district attorney and fight to clear his name. Sam Monroe thought his steamy love affair with Manhattan socialite Laura Nielson was dead and buried, but when she didn’t show up after unexpectedly calling him late at night and asking…

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Classic Episode: November 30, 2008 — Alexandra Holzer on Ghosts 1:54:33

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Here's the episode that we thought would never see the light of day, featuring Alexandra Holzer, daughter of famed occult researcher Hans Holzer. This discussion focuses not just on paranormal events, but on ongoing suggestions to make ghost hunting a more productive study. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-pa…

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May 4, 2025 — Monster Hunter Kenney W. Irish 1:50:01

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Gene and cohost Tim Swartz present Kenney W. Irish, the one and only "Cryptopunkologist." He is an author, hardcore/punk musician, and sales/marketing professional. Originally from the northern parts of Vermont, he relocated to the beautiful Adirondacks area of upstate New York. He has a lifelong love of folklore, legends, monsters, and UFO stories…

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Jerry Jamison - Vanishing Act 48:47

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Over a span of 39 years, 23 aliases, 28 arrests in 20 cities, and nearly a dozen imprisonments, Robert Spears had lived a con artists' life of unparalleled adventure and intrigue. This is his story. Shortly before Thanksgiving Day in 1959, a plane exploded in mid-air, killing all 42 passengers and crew and leaving scattered debris and bodies across…

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Dary Matera - Charles Manson Behind bars 51:56

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This is the gripping story of the real Charles Manson as told by his long-time prison administrator, counselor, unofficial "press agent," and confidant, Ed George. “Throughout my life, people have asked me about Manson. . . . ‘Does he have hypnotic powers?’ ‘Does he have a diabolical charisma?’ . . . ‘Is he crazy?’ My response is that for some peop…

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Mark Hewitt - Charles Manson Behind Bars 41:51

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For more than 40 years, Charles Manson languished in prison for his participation in the Manson family murders of 1969. He was America's icon of evil, the one who brought down the curtain on the 1960s. He was never a quiet inmate, either. From his unbridled outbursts of rage to his tender acts of generosity, he made his presence felt to everyone ar…

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Classic Episode: September 13, 2009 — Paranormal Author Jason Offutt 1:51:06

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The Paracast presents paranormal researcher Jason Offutt, author of “Darkness Walks: The Shadow People Among Us,” and “Haunted Missouri: A Ghostly Guide to the Show-Me-State’s Most Spirited Spots.” Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-paracast-the-gold-standard-of-paranormal-radio--6203433/support.…

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Brad Taylor - Into the Gray Zone 28:37

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Pike Logan uncovers a geopolitical scheme that has spiraled out of control in India in this latest pulse-pounding thriller from New York Times bestselling author and former special forces officer Brad Taylor. While on a routine security assessment in India, Taskforce operator Pike Logan foils an attempted attack on a meeting between the CIA and Ind…

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Classic Episode: February 25, 2007 — Paranormal Updates: Dr. Lynne Kitei and Sean Casteel 1:45:49

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Back to 2007 and the planning for the 10th anniversary of the Phoenix Lights with Dr. Lynne Kitei, author of "The Phoenix Lights." Also featured is paranormal author Sean Casteel, who worked for years with the late Tim Beckley and also present-day Paracast co-host Tim Swartz. Gene and David continue their ongoing discussion of the state of paranorm…

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April 27, 2025 — Brian Walker's Drive-in Theater 1:50:01

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Return with us now to those thrilling days of yesteryear as Gene and cohost Tim Swartz take a break from the paranormal and explore pop culture with Brian Walker, the creator and webmaster of Brian’s Drive-In Theater, where he's been keeping memories of drive-in films and their stars alive since February 1, 1998. This episode focuses very much on "…

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Richard Compson Sater - Thirst 24:53

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Some Thirsts Can't be Quenched Thirst dives into the lives of Neil Graham, a country club bartender, and Ranger Melusky, a sexy and charming small-town auto mechanic who’s irresistible but complicated. A chance encounter leaves Neil captivated by Ranger’s rough charm, but there’s a catch—Ranger only lets his true self emerge after a few too many dr…

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Stephen G. Eoannou - After Pearl 34:43

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1942. War rages in Europe. Pearl Harbor still smolders. And alcoholic private eye Nicholas Bishop wakes up on a hotel room floor with two slugs missing from his .38 revolver. The cops think he’s murdered lounge singer Pearl DuGaye, mobsters think he saw something he shouldn’t have, and Bishop remembers nothing… Together with his indomitable assista…

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Classic Episode: September 4, 2011 — Andrew B. Colvin Explores Mothman 1:59:12

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Gene and Chris present Fortean investigator Andrew B. Colvin, author of “The Mothman Speaks: Candid Conversations Concerning Cosmic Conundrums – Cryptic Creatures, Chimeras, Contactees, and the Cleverly Coded Coincidences of the Collective Unconscious (Volume 1).” You’ll learn about Mothman encounters, military/UFO disinformation and other fascinat…

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Daniel Meltz - Rabbis of the Garden State 26:12

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In the suburbs of New Jersey, where temple gossip flows like Manischewitz wine, eleven-year-old Andy becomes entangled in a whirlwind of maternal quirks and religious intrigue. His mother’s bizarre obsession with Rabbi Landy transforms their once-quiet life above a candy store into a tale of surprises. Andy’s world features a colorful cast: a fiery…

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Classic Episode: December 23, 2012 — A Reality Check From T. Allen Greenfield 1:58:05

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Gene presents his long-time friend, veteran UFO and occult researcher T. Allen Greenfield. You'll learn how Gene and Allen developed a theory about UFOs from other dimensions, or alternate realities. On the agenda is the work of John Keel. We also cover Allen's ongoing research not just into UFOs and related subjects, but into the occult. He is an …

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April 20, 2025 — Joseph Foster and His UFO Experiences 1:50:01

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Gene and cohost Tim Swartz introduce Joseph Foster. He will speak about his experiences including; events at sea, other events involving UFOs and their impact on nuclear weapons and operations. Foster will discuss several of these major “events” that captured his attention and interests. He has had more than 11 such related life experiences he feel…

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D.C. Gomez - Cursed by Fur 22:34

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Welcome to Texarkana, where Death's Interns are working overtime—and the body count is rising. Meet Death's Interns: part-time grim reapers, full-time troubleshooters for the supernatural community. Usually, their biggest headache is keeping the local vampires from picking fights at the all-night diner. But now? They're hunting a killer. Bodies are…

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Glen Peters - Where the Night Smells Like Bread 32:31

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Sometimes You Have to Get Lost to Find Yourself Mark Anello thought he had it all figured out, but life had other plans. At 34, the suburban math teacher is unceremoniously dumped by his stand-up comedian boyfriend, leaving him feeling stuck and uninspired in Los Angeles. Desperate for a change, Mark flees to San Francisco, where he encounters Ales…

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Classic Episode: September 27, 2009 — Budd Hopkins on UFO Abductions 1:56:06

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Artist and abduction researcher Budd Hopkins, one of the controversial figures in the field, returned to The Paracast to talk about his memoir, “Art, Life and UFOs.” This discussion included a host of personal remembrances that also encompass subjects beyond UFOs. Hopkins died in 2011; Biedny died in 2024. Become a supporter of this podcast: https:…

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Jerry Langton - How It's Done 28:13

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Dave is like nobody you’ve ever met. Or maybe you have, but didn’t know it. Thrown out of his home at 14, he used his wits, charm and determination to become one of the most successful drug dealers in Canada. But, after the birth of his son, he knew he had to make one last big score before getting out of the game. So, he became an undercover police…

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