Best W David Phillips Podcasts (2025)

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"One Song" Podcast Crossover w/ Diallo Riddle & Luxxury 1:26:37

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Crossing the streams with a great podcast called "One Song" with Diallo Riddle and Luxxury (aka Blake Robin)! A super fun discussion about music, technology, and a gentle nosalagic stroll down 1990s lane. One Song is available wherever you get your podcasts! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices…

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"The Plot Against America" by Phillip Roth 1:24:24

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An alternate history with family drama, cultural identity, and extremely detailed descriptions of stamps, this week we read "The Plot Against America" by Phillip Roth and what can we say? This book was way too good for our podcast. Special thanks to our patron Miles for foisting this literary classic on us. We enjoyed the break from our usual trash…

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Wooden Wisdom with Coach Sean Henning and Jacob Phillips 42:51

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In this month's episode of the Next Level Running Podcast we explore some of the wisdom from Hall of Fame NCAA Basketball Coach John Wooden. Coach Wooden's Pyramid of Success has many principles that you can apply to your running and to the life and on this episode we dive into a few of those principles! This was a fun conversation that I believe w…

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"We Were Liars" by E. Lockhart w/ David Joseph Craig 1:34:56

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Arson, anmesia, and a private island? It's a wonder how this book could be so boring. This week we read "We Were Liars" by E. Lockhart and we can't say it enough: JUST WATCH THE TV SHOW! Big thanks to our special guest David Joseph Craig who's new film "I Don't Understand You" is now streaming on Hulu. Check it out! Mean Book Club is four ladies (U…

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Rad Dads! with Matthew Kappler 1:15:11

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Chris's friend Matt Kappler is a funny dude who works in advertising but today he's here to shoot the poop with Chris about being a dad! They both have kids around the same age and share stories about their respective parenthood journeys. Heartfelt tales and silliness ensue! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices…

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Ask Me Anything w/ Cal Fussman at GrowGetters ONLY (GG #25) 1:14:32

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Real Talk with GrowGetters Episode #25 with Cal Fussman. Mastering the art of interviewing goes beyond asking questions. It’s about building genuine connections and creating an atmosphere where guests feel encouraged to share their most authentic thoughts and experiences. In this exclusive “Ask Me Anything” episode from the GrowGetters Only communi…

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Classic Episode: June 26, 2011 — Crystal Skulls: Stephen Mehler 1:59:06

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Gene and Chris revisit the mystery of crystal skulls with archeologist Stephen Mehler. This has been one of the most controversial topics on our forums in recent years. You’ll hear fascinating discussions about mysterious objects, ancient mysteries, the Rosicrucian Order, and other fascinating and compelling topics. Become a supporter of this podca…

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"Prep" by Curtis Sittenfeld 1:17:01

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Sometimes in life, a special book comes along and embraces you with characters you relate to, a setting that you enjoy, and a plot that exists. This is unfortunately not that book. This week we read "Prep" by Curtis Sittenfeld and good news, we hated it! Big thanks to our patron Saroj for making us read this stinker and congratulations to Curtis Si…

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Sam Richardson 1:17:54

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Sam Richardson (Veep, Detrioters, The Afterparty) is one of the quickest, funniest performers in the business! He returns to the podcast with some terrific insight on getting stuck in loops of preparation rather than actually completing goals. ALSO, his Michael McDonald impersonation is FLAWLESS. Have a listen!! Learn more about your ad choices. Vi…

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Historical Occult Mysteries: Walter Bosley 1:50:01

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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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Classic Episode: July 20, 2014 — Ghost Rockets: James Carrion 1:57:40

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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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Cross Country w/ Coach Jacob and Coach Sean 40:25

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In this month's episode of the Next Level Running podcast we talk about the upcoming Cross Country season! Middle Schoolers, High Schoolers, Collegians, and your every day runners are gearing up for a Fall Cross Country season! It's the purest form of our sport and it's one of the most populated sports in America! This month we dive into all things…

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Classic Episode: June 3, 2007 — Derrel W. Sims and Tracie Austin-Peters 1:43:07

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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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August 24, 2025 — Ghost & Bigfoot Hunter Michael A. Kozlowski 1:50:01

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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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Classic Episode: March 22, 2009 — Experiencer Mike Clelland 1:49:16

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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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"The Corrections" by Jonathan Franzen 1:41:25

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Was it profound or was it pretentious? Is the author a genius or a misogynist? The only thing we know for sure is that a man made love to a couch. Mean Book Club returns for our 20th season with "The Corrections" by Jonathan Franzen. Big thanks to patron of the mean arts, George for generously forcing this behemoth onto us! Mean Book Club is four l…

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James Gunn 1:08:43

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I mean SURE we could discuss the massive success of Superman and return of the hilarious hit show Peacemaker or even some of the future plans for DC Studios (and we do), but we also have a great conversation about how to carry out a creative vision from start to finish and get the negative chatter in your brain out of the way in the process. PHEW! …

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Classic Episode: January 3, 2010 — Independent Journalist Terry Hansen 1:54:28

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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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Ask Me Anything w/ Stu Heinecke at GrowGetters ONLY (GG #24) 54:10

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Real Talk with GrowGetters Episode #24 with Stu Heinecke. Many professionals struggle to get the attention of high-value prospects who could open doors to transformative opportunities. Contact marketing offers bold and creative strategies that empower you to build meaningful connections and unlock new opportunities. Joining us in this exclusive “As…

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August 17, 2025 — UFO Explorer Nigel Watson 1:50:01

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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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Classic Episode: August 16, 2009 — Modern Mystic Walter Starcke 1:50:25

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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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From the Vault: "Twilight" by Stephenie Meyer 51:12

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Mean Book Club "From the Vault!" We're periodically reuploading episodes straight from the ghost of Mean Book Club's past! This week we're taking a look back at the book that started the multimillion dollar franchise: "Twilight" by Stephenie Meyer. Sarah, Johnna, Clara & Sabrina rip apart this week's NYT bestseller: Twilight. Released in 2005, this…

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Classic Episode: May 20, 2007 — Tommy Allison Exposes Starchild 1:45:04

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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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August 10, 2025 — Dimensional Portals: Ronald Meyer and Mark Reeder 1:50:01

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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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Classic Episode: November 11, 2007 — Past & Future Life: Dr. Bruce Goldberg 1:51:56

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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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Season 20 Book List and Promo 4:02

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Mean Book Club is BACK with their biggest season yet! Join us for a series of bad romances, self-help stinkers, and mandane mysteries to celebrate our 20TH SEASON. New episodes start on August 15th and follow us on Patreon for even more of that sweet, sweet season 20 content! Mean Book Club is four ladies (UCB, BuzzFeed, College Humor, Impractical …

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Ana Gasteyer 2025 1:39:58

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The hilarious Ana Gasteyer is back on the show! The SNL alum and friend of Chris's talks through sketch writing, parenting, defining success in The Social Media Age, and fiddle camp! Her holiday album Sugar & Booze is available for streaming on all the platforms, and if you ever get a chance to see her live, you should! Find her tour dates at anaga…

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Classic Episode: June 8, 2014 — UFOs: Ted Roe of NARCAP 1:57:37

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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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August 3, 2025 — UFO Hoaxes with John Keeling 1:50:01

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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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Classic Episode: August 4, 2013 — Dulce Base Legends: Greg Valdez 1:58:00

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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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Classic Episode: July 17, 2011 — Roswell & Pyramids: Dennis Balthaser 1:59:14

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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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July 27, 2025 — UFO Contactee Ella LeBain 1:50:01

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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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Common Running Injuries: Jacob Hayes 43:33

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In this month’s episode of the Next Level Running Podcast, Coach Sean Henning and I are joined by Certified Athletic Trainer Jacob Hayes for an in-depth conversation about common running injuries. We break down some of the most frequent issues runners face—like shin splints, IT band syndrome, plantar fasciitis, and more—along with practical tips on…

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Classic Episode: May 6, 2012 — Inside a Ghost Reality Show: Mark Phillips 1:57:57

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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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Tony Hale 1:28:52

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Mr. Tony Hale (Arrested Development, Veep, Inside Out 2) is a FANTASTIC guest who not only is a lifelong overthinker but has really great insight and advice for those gifted with a surplus of thoughts, ESPECIALLY in the middle of the night when the "what ifs" start poking at ya! His new film "Sketch" is in theaters August 6th and he cohosts the Ext…

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From the Vault: "Congo" by Michael Crichton 1:39:16

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Mean Book Club "From the Vault!" We're periodically reuploading episodes straight from the ghost of Mean Book Club's past! This episode we're revisiting "Congo" by Michael Crichton. Check out our thoughts on this bad, bad book before we watch the bad, bad movie! Hey book nerds! This week Colin O’Brien (Just For Laughs) and Michael Wolf (Comedy Cent…

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Classic Episode: January 11, 2009 — Angelia Joiner & Frank Warren on UFOs 1:53:00

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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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July 20, 2025 — Bigfoot Hunters David Eller and Janice Nolan 1:50:01

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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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Breaking the Mold: Kingdom Success Without A College Degree | GC Talks w/ Phillip Lanier 42:33

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In this inspiring episode, host David Villa welcomes Phillip Lanier, author of No College No Problem, for a raw and faith-filled conversation about calling, courage, and breaking free from the “college-or-bust” narrative.Phillip didn’t take the traditional route — and he’s living proof that you don’t have to. Without a degree, Phillip built a multi…

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Classic Episode: December 29, 2013 — UFO Investigator Don Ecker 1:58:08

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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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Classic Episode: January 29, 2012 — Cisco Grove UFO: Ruben Uriarte & Noe Torres 1:57:55

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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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Ask Me Anything w/ David Rendall at GrowGetters ONLY (GG #23) 1:13:20

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Real Talk with GrowGetters Episode #23 with David Rendall. Everyone has weaknesses, but we’re often taught to hide them in order to conform and maintain the status quo. But what if the very foundation of your success lies within the weakness you’ve been trying to conceal? In the right situations, your greatest weakness can become your greatest stre…

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July 13, 2025 — Roswell Mock Trial: Christopher Johnston, J.D. 1:50:01

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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…