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Bill Birnes, from The History Channel's "UFO Hunters" TV series and "UFO Magazine," delivers fascinating details about Col. Philip Corso's alien encounter and insights into UFOs from time and space. Corso was coauthor of the high-disputed book, "The Day After Roswell." And discover why cohost David Biedny abruptly walked out in anger during the episode. Both the TV reality show and the magazine ended years ago. To download: Click or tap Download Now above. If you want to change the...

Filmmaker Darcy Weir continues to talk with Gene and cohost Tim Swartz about the 1973 Pascagoula, MS UFO abduction. Over the past two decades, he has crafted over 15 feature-length documentaries, making these enigmatic topics more accessible and shedding new light on them for the general public. The four-part miniseries, “Pascagoula 73,” explores the shocking UFO abduction of Charles Hickson, Calvin Parker, Maria and Jerry Blair. He also talks about the “tools” he uses to make his...

Gene and cohost Tim Swartz feature filmmaker Darcy Weir. He's on a mission to bring the world's most captivating mysteries —UFOs, Cryptids, and beyond into the spotlight. Over the past two decades, he has crafted over 15 feature-length documentaries, making these enigmatic topics more accessible and shedding new light on them for the general public. Weir's eye-opening series "Pascagoula 73" explores the shocking UFO abduction in 1973 Pascagoula of Charles Hickson, Calvin Parker, Maria and...

Canadian documentary filmmaker and UFO researcher Paul Kimball details some of the issues hurting the UFO field and why it needs a major overhaul. As regular listeners know, Kimball is the nephew of the late UFO author and lecturer Stanton T. Friedman. As the years pass, has a realistic approach to the mystery made any difference? To download: Click or tap Download Now above. If you want to change the download location, right click the download button. If you want to transfer this file to...

Tim Beckley was known to many as "Mr. UFO" because of his long-standing interest and expertise on the subject; Tim Swartz (who later became cohost of The Paracast) is the outspoken editor of Conspiracy Journal. In this, our second episode, they reveal the legends of the Hollow Earth, the Shaver Mystery, Area 51 and other fascinating tales. Sadly, Tim Beckley died in 2021 and David Biedny died in 2024. To download: Click or tap Download Now above. If you want to change the download...

The featured guest is Charles Lear, author of "The Flying Saucer Investigators," and "Crashed Saucers and Malevolent Aliens." Speaking with Gene and cohost Tim Swartz, Lear focuses on the myths and legends of possible crashed UFOs, possible malevolent acts by alleged space people, the ongoing circus atmosphere in the UFO field, and even dreams that enhance creativity or provide warnings about possible tragic events such as 9/11. Gene reveals a frightening feeling he felt when he and his...

Gene and cohost Tim Swartz present UFO author and researcher Charles Lear, who makes a return visit to The Paracast to talk about the recent UFO development reported on the NewsNation cable TV network. During an interview, alleged UFO whistleblower Jake Barber says that he was involved in the recovery of alien technology while working for a long-rumored secret UFO retrieval program. NewsNation released a video, supposedly of the recovery of an "egg-shaped UFO" being carried by a helicopter...

Gene and Chris present long-time UFO authority and book author Timothy Good, who expresses his "meta" viewpoint on the extent and scope of the UFO mystery. Good also recounts experiences he's had over the years that may involve meetings with extraterrestrials, along with some of the curious and perhaps frightening results of his decades of intriguing research featured in his many best-selling books. One subject he'll focus on is the possibility that some UFOs are piloted by hostile alien...

Gene and Chris present a return visit from UFO historian Jerome Clark, author of such works as "The UFO Encyclopedia" and "Hidden Realms, Lost Civilizations, and Beings from Other Worlds," delivers a fascinating overview of UFO research and some of the related mysteries. He'll also answer the questions you posted in our community forums. Gene has known Jerome since they were both teenagers. Sadly, Chris is no longer with us. To download: Click or tap Download Now above. If you want to...

The Paracast Newsletter January 19, 2025 www.theparacast.com Incredible Military UFO Encounters Revealed by Researcher Robert Allred on The Paracast! The Paracast is released every Sunday and available from our site, https://www.theparacast.com, your favorite podcast app, and the IRN Internet Radio Network. All episodes from 2022 and later now feature better audio and fewer ads. We are also re-releasing some of our most popular classic episodes. WHAT DO YOU MEAN YOU HAVEN'T SIGNED UP...

More revelations about military UFO sightings from Robert Allred, author of "Military Encounters With UFOs: Explanations and Combat Strategies." Speaking with Gene and cohost Tim Swartz, Allred will detail how the UFOnauts will defend themselves against our weaponry should they decide to attack. He'll also detail his personal experiences, which include unknown persistent sounds. UFO abductions will also be covered. In his book, Allred discloses how military bodies around our planet have...

Gene and cohost Tim Swartz introduce Robert Allred, author of "Military Encounters With UFOs: Explanations and Combat Strategies." So military bodies around our planet have encountered, and even clashed with, UFOs, or as the U.S. military now defines them, Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena – UAP. These observations and engagements have occurred for well over a century, at least, and on all continents. This book takes a no-nonsense approach in its careful research, with hundreds of sources...

Gene and Chris explore the incredible mystery of the Men In Black with Nick Redfern, author of many books, including “The Real Men In Black: Evidence, Famous Cases, and True Stories of These Mysterious Men and their Connection to UFO Phenomena.” Are they real, fake, jokesters, government agents, or evidence of frightening paranormal encounters? To download: Click or tap Download Now above. If you want to change the download location, right click the download button. If you want to transfer...

Award-winning TV newscaster and UFO author George Knapp talks about the weird UFO and secret weapons-related claims surrounding Area 51, the claims of such controversial figures as John Lear and Bob Lazar. He’ll also deliver updated information (as of this taping) on the 2008 Needles, CA incident and the strange events at the Skinwalker Ranch in Utah. To download: Click or tap Download Now above. If you want to change the download location, right click the download button. If you want to...

The staff announcer for The Paracast, Bob Zanotti, shares more exclusive audio segments featuring some of the lost voices in the UFO field from the 1960s. Speaking with Gene and cohost Tim Swartz, Bob presents the voice of paranormal researcher John J. Robinson with a story about one Steve Brodie, a friend of his, who may have been a captive of the deros, the same creatures written about by Richard S. Shaver. In another segment, you'll hear an exclusive on-the-scene report at Wanaque...

Gene and cohost Tim Swartz present our staff announcer, Bob Zanotti, with another episode of "Voices of the Past." Bob has been interested in the UFO phenomenon from a very young age, back in the 50’s as a pre-teen. In the 1960’s he hosted a New York college radio talk show called “Coffee Klatsch,” which was devoted to the offbeat and the paranormal. As well, Bob often interviewed current UFO personalities. In this episode, you'll hear exclusive audio segments from his radio show, featuring...

Co-host Paul Kimball is a filmmaker and nephew of famous UFO figure Stanton T. Friedman. In this episode, he and Gene present author and TV personality Nick Pope, who used to manage the British Government’s UFO desk. You’ll hear Nick’s views about ongoing disclosures of UFO evidence by the UK government, significant UFO cases and lots more. To download: Click or tap Download Now above. If you want to change the download location, right click the download button. If you want to transfer...

Gene and Chris present a rare interview with Raymond B. Palmer, the son of legendary UFO and occult researcher Raymond A. Palmer, the co-founder of "Fate" magazine and one of the early promoters of flying saucer research. Raymond A. also introduced the world to the Shaver mystery, about a man who claimed to have been in touch with advanced beings from beneath the Earth. To some, Raymond A. was regarded as the "father" of the UFO field. Also joining us with his own perspectives is veteran UFO...

After The Paracast continues to explore the mysterious Fred Crisman with filmmaker Bryan Shickley, creator of Fred Crisman: Cave of Space Nazis . Speaking with Gene and cohost Tim Swartz, Shickley reveals details about Crisman’s mercurial character and the kind of work he did over the years. He will also provide details on the technology behind his animated film. Special! You’ll also hear vintage recordings of Crisman’s voice in his guise as talk show host Jon Gold direct from his lost...

Gene and cohost Tim Swartz introduce a tale about a truly weird character who hung out on the fringes of UFO research with Bryan Shickley. An animator and storyteller, is best known for Fred Crisman: Cave of the Space Nazis, a short film inspired by fan letters sent to Amazing Stories in the 1940s, during the height of the Shaver Mystery. He has interviewed the family of controversial UFO figure Fred Crisman and collaborated with Pacific Northwest historians to adapt Crisman and Shaver’s...