85: Spontaneous Human Combustion

85: Spontaneous Human Combustion

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631: UFO Disclosure, Varginha, and the Captured Creature | Basement #005: James Fox

James Fox is one of the most respected documentary filmmakers working in UFO research today. He got his start assisting his father conducting interviews for Rolling Stone and Sports Illustrated, a foundation that shaped his instinct for rigorous, credible storytelling.Over three ...  Show more

630: On The Air: The Silenced Caller, The Mojave Phone Booth and The Alien In The Freezer

Gather round for three campfire stories from the golden era of late-night radio, when Art Bell kept the lights on for millions of people who couldn't sleep and couldn't stop listening.A psychologist in the Cascade Mountains encounters something in the woods—and brings it home. A ...  Show more

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