Out There Radio

After years away from the mic, Raymond drops by to talk about his new podcast series!

This episode features an interview with Brother Russell, who's comedy work and social commentary focus on the strange world of American Evangelicals.  

This episode features a conversation with recording artist and self-proclaimed cult leader Chris Schlarb.  We discuss the parallels between celebrities and cult leaders, the JFK assassination, and how to stay relevant in a "post-conspiracy" world.  

This episode follows the story of high school students in a suburban Denver county who are in open rebellion against the local school board...  over a history test.

This episode features a discussion of the Satanic Panic, a moral panic of the 1980's which ruined lives and annoyed teenagers with tales of Satanic influences in youth culture.  

This episode features an interview with Daisy Eris Campbell and Steven Pratt, two of the creators of the forthcoming Cosmic Trigger stage play.

From the darkest recesses of the internet comes the Slender Man, a 21st century monster who has inspired real-life attacks and an ever-growing, collaborative digital mythos.  

Was Jesus a literary creation of the Roman Emperors? This episode delves into the controversial work of Joseph Atwill, author of Caesar's Messiah. 

In an extremely personal episode of Out There Radio, Raymond explains the Affordable Care Act (Obamacare) and how politicians are playing a dangerous game with the health and well-being of the people you love most.  Dedicated to my mother, Florence Wiley (1950-2013).

Combining tales of the HAARP conspiracy, Nikola Tesla's death ray, and a space cannon capable of launching objects into orbit, this episode of Out There Radio has something for everyone.

This episode features a discussion of Japanese Tsunami ghosts, as well as in-depth look at Austin's top 5 cryptids.

Episode 58 begins with a discussion of the zombie mind control drug known as scopolamine, along with new information about the suspicious death of investigative journalist Gary Webb. In the main segment, we continue our investigation of Coral Castle, a puzzling monument which stands in south Florida. Was its lone creator, Edward Leedskalnin, a genius who uncovered the secrets of the pyramids, a time-traveler, an alien, or just a dedicated man who longed for his lost "Sweet Sixteen?"

Episode 57 begins with a discussion of the mysterious death of Michael Hastings.  Was this notable journalist murdered because he uncovered government corruption? The main topic of the episode is Coral Castle, a puzzling monument which stands in south Florida.  Was its lone creator, Edward Leedskalnin, a genius who uncovered the secrets of the pyramids, a time-traveler, an alien, or just a dedicated man who longed for his lost "Sweet Sixteen?"  

Alex Jones is the most famous conspiracy theorist in the world, but his fame has come with a price.  His increasingly bizarre behaviour has led many to question both his sanity and his sincerity.  Is he a digital cult leader, or a stooge for the NWO, or just a man destabilized by fame?  This episode examines how single figures come to represent entire movements, and the potential drawbacks of being a conspiracy celebrity.

This episode begins with an analysis of possible "Satanic" influences on people who practice Yoga. Is the dark lord lurking in the corner of your Yoga studio, or are evangelicals just scared of a little competition? Later on, Austin and Raymond present the basics of Phantom Time Hypothesis and New Chronology, and report shocking discoveries of phantom years during the second age of Middle Earth.

This episode features an in-depth discussion of the recent popularity of mock-umentaries about mermaids, as well as previous examples of the "found footage" genre. Austin and Raymond then debate the significance of the Citizens Committee for UFO Disclosure and its predecessor, the Disclosure Project.

This episode features an interview with animator, film-maker, and urban exploration expert Bryan Papciak. Bryan is the creator of Met State, an award winning experimental film which explores the abandoned Met State mental hospital.  This interview also contains a number of fascinating and creepy stories about Bryan's experiences in America's condemned underbelly. Bryan was originally slated to appear on our "phone-a-friend" segment, but his tales were so fascinating that we kept him on for the entire episode!

Episode 52 of Out There Radio features an interview with Randall Carlson.  Randall is the founder of Sacred Geometry International, and is one of the most knowledgeable and experienced Freemasons in the Atlanta area.  Randall is an experienced home-builder, and a leading expert on esotericism, archaeo-astronomy, and catastrophism.   Co-hosts Raymond Wiley and Austin Gandy also discuss their experiences at Infusion Festivals, and their constant battle with equipment malfunctions over the past two weeks. If your hunger for podcasts is not sated by the end of this episode, and we know it never is, make sure to check out Out There Premium for another episode with Randall.  We have an in-depth discussion of the structure and rituals of Freemasonry, and go deeper into the world of archaeo-astronomy and the geology of catastrophism. Don't forget to subscribe to our new iTunes podcast feed!  The folks at Apple removed our old listing from the store, and we've lost nearly 300 reviews and ratings.  If you like what you hear, please drop us a review.

After four long years, the Out There Radio crew has re-united, and will be producing a new season of weekly podcast episodes.  In this much anticipated episode, Austin Gandy and Raymond Wiley re-introduce themselves, reflect on their experiences during the past four years, and discuss how their views about conspiracy theories, the occult, and counterculture have evolved. In Out There news, we discuss the recent Aurora shooting, and how rapidly conspiracy narratives can be formed in a web 2.0 environment. We also talk briefly about Raymond’s two recent projects, a book release (The Georgia Guidestones: America’s Most Mysterious Monument) and three upcoming weekend festivals in the woods of west Georgia (Infusion Festivals). In our “phone a friend” segment, we talk to fellow podcaster and rock critic Nicholas Pell.  Nick’s articles for L.A. Weekly have often landed him in hot water with rock fans, and in this segment you’ll find out why.  We also get the skinny on Coincidence Control Network, one of our UK-based sister shows.

Jim Marrs joins us for an hour-long interview about JFK, the new world order and his new book. Austin Gandy returns with an outrageous segment from the Invisible College. Raymond and Joe give their final goodbyes, play listener-submitted clips and announce their plans for the future. Recorded in front of a live studio audience! Jim Marrs is a conspiracy theorist, news reporter, college professor, and author of books and articles on a wide range of assorted conspiracy theories.

Torture, 9/11 conspiracy theories, infiltrators, and famous comedians, all on the 49th and penultimate episode of Out There Radio! We start off with an interview with Erik Ruhling about his book Infernal Device: Machinery of Torture and Execution. We discuss the historical and artistic significance of torture, both ancient and modern. In the second half of the episode, we take our final look at the 9/11 Truth movement, and explore its apparent infiltration by the Lyndon LaRouche movement. Featured are interviews with William Pepper, Webster Tarpley, Adam Kokesh(IVAW), and the great Dick Gregory, who gives a speech you will never forget!

In this episode, we revisit the issue of psychedelics with biographical sketches of two generations of psychedelic torchbearers: Timothy Leary and Terence McKenna. Don’t miss our final take on the origins and continuation of the contemporary psychedelic movement in our examination of its two most well known, and controversial, proponents.  Included in this episode are spoken word pieces and archival interviews from these two fascinating men.

In this episode, Austin Gandy steps into the co-host’s chair as we take a closer look at the history and nature of the Western Esoteric Tradition. We present key figures like Agrippa, John Dee and the infamous Giordano Bruno, who was burned at the stake in 1600. Occultists, heretics, and alchemists unite on this installment of Out There Radio.  We also discuss how the work of these occultists influenced later generations, especially during the 19th and early 20th centuries.

In the 46th episode of Out There Radio, Raymond and Joe discuss the life and work of comedians Lenny Bruce and Bill Hicks, and their roles as both “social critics and secular moralists.”  There are a *lot* of clips included, so this is a great episode for both fans and newcomers to the work of these two comedy geniuses. Austin Gandy also returns for an Out There news segment which you won’t want to miss.

In the 45th episode of Out There Radio, Adam Gorightly returns to talk about everyone’s favorite mass murderer, Charles Manson, and everyone’s favorite obscure 60’s occult group, The Process Church of the Final Judgment. Don’t miss it, or we’ll send our followers to your house in the middle of the night for a Creepy Crawl! A certified “crackpot historian” and 23rd degree Discordian, Adam Gorightly has been chronicling fringe culture in an illuminating manner for over two decades. An active contributor to the ‘zine revolution of the late ’80s and early ’90s, Adam’s byline was a familiar sight in many cutting-edge mags. His articles have appeared in numerous publications such as The Excluded Middle, UFO Magazine, Paranoia, SteamShovel Press, and FourTwoFour, the largest soccer magazine in Great Britain.

In the 44th episode of Out There Radio, we discuss the rise of the military industrial complex, from its beginnings early in the last century, to our current “Global War on Terror.”  We focus in on the plot to overthrow FDR in 1933, as well as the controversial deathbed confession tape of E. Howard Hunt, and its relation to the murder of John Kennedy, allegedly planned by Johnson and the C.I.A. We’ll also discuss the strange but refreshing candidacy of Mike Gravelin the 2008 presidential election.

In this episode, we interview John Crow, host of Thelema Coast to Coast, a podcast “dedicated to the exploration of Thelema, Aleister Crowley, The New Aeon, ceremonial magick and the occult. ” John gives us a primer on Crowley and Thelema, and tells us about his experiences with the OTO.  This episode is a great starting point for people who are interested in modern occult orders, 19th century English esoteric movements, or anyone who wonders what “Mr. Crowley” was all about.

In this episode, we revisit the Oklahoma City bombing. Find out the real story behind the second deadliest terrorist attack on U.S. soil, as we attempt to bring together a clear picture of the bombing though a unique combination of sources. In Out There news, we discuss alien technology news from France and Canada, and Austin warns us about a new scourge in eastern Europe.  Beware of vampire politicians, in this installment of Out There.

In this episode, we take a look at the dark events of 1978 in Jonestown, Guyana. What drove the people of Jonestown to commit mass suicide under the direction of the Reverend Jim Jones? Was Jones simply a charismatic cult leader, or was there something deeper involved? In Out There News, we look at the coming of a green Antichrist, and Austin warns us about a roving demon who sodomizes people in their sleep. Don’t say you haven’t been warned!

In this episode, we discuss the relationship of the Nazis to the resurgence of occultism in the late nineteenth/early twentieth century. Included are profiles of two “aryan occultists,” Guido von List and Jorg Lanz, who influenced many key Nazi leaders. In Out There news, Austin returns to tell us about the *newest* Jesus Christ who also claims to be the Anti-Christ, and we talk a little about the supposed “lost tombs of Jesus Christ.”

Assassination, exorcism, and the 2012 apocalypse, all on the 39th episode of Out There Radio. We talk to Lawrence E. Joseph, author of a new book “Apocalypse 2012: A Scientific Investigation into Civilization’s End.” Mr. Joseph discusses the various paths to catastrophe possible in our near future. In Out There News, Raymond and Joe give their take on the recently-released footage of JFK on the way to his assassination, and Austin Gandy returns with a report on the fallout of a Romanian exorcism gone wrong.

In the 38th episode of Out There Radio, we talk with Mark Tippetts, a practitioner of the ancient Judaic mystical system, Kabbalah. Mark talks to us about this well-publicized but poorly understood practice, in terms of its history, theory and implementation. Austin Gandy delivers a memorable installment of the Invisible College, recounting the tale of the Russian villages who captured an alien and then ate it.

9/11 conspiracy theories are growing. For the 37th episode of Out There Radio, Raymond ventured with thousands of others to Washington D.C., audio recorder in hand, to attend the UFPJ peace protests. On this week’s show, we talk with members of the 9/11 Truth movement protesting in Washington, and discuss the history, structure, and beliefs of the movement that has inspired many to activism. Listen up for a clip of Raymond on Webster Tarpley’s World Crisis Radio show, as well a great speech by Craig Hill, a former senatorial candidate from the Green Party in Vermont.

Legendary CIA spook E. Howard Hunt passed away on January 23, 2007. The 36th episode of Out There Radio is a scathing expose of an American bad guy. We discuss Hunt’s involvement in everything from the 1954 coup in Guatemala, to the Bay of Pigs invasion, to Watergate, and bid farewell, or rather good riddance, to this Cold War relic.

Noted counterculture icon Robert Anton Wilson passed away on January 11, 2007.  The 35th episode of Out There Radio is a tribute to this American genius. We discuss RAW’s life, work and words, with audio clips from the Maybe Logic documentary, including interviews about the man with Paul Krassner, Rev. Ivan Stang, and Tom Robbins.

The 34th episode of Out There Radio features an interview with The Lone Nutter Jaye Beldo, conspiracy satirist and author of A Stab in the Light. Don’t miss this discussion of the mind-control trappings of the New Age movement.  Austin Gandy comes back to the show with a new segment: weird occult news!

Join us for this two part conversation with writer Adam Gorightly – author of The Prankster and the Conspiracy and Death Cults. In the first part, we discuss his book The Prankster and the Conspiracy, a biography of counterculture icon Kerry Thornley.  In the second, we discuss a veritable hodgepodge of conspiracy narratives and Adam’s book “The Beast of Adam Gorightly.”

Join us for this two part conversation with writer Adam Gorightly – author of The Prankster and the Conspiracy and Death Cults. In the first part, we discuss his book The Prankster and the Conspiracy, a biography of counterculture icon Kerry Thornley.  In the second, we discuss a veritable hodgepodge of conspiracy narratives and Adam’s book “The Beast of Adam Gorightly.”

Regime Change is nothing new. In this episode, we learn how to engineer the military overthrow of a South American government! We look at American involvement in the destabilization and eventual overthrow of the Chilean government in the 70’s in light of the attempted coup in Venezuela in 2002.  The similarities will surprise you.

This episode is the second of two dealing with the assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr. It features a short discussion about the Military Commissions Act of 2006, followed by the second part of our look at the murder of Martin Luther King, Jr.  Who was behind Dr. King’s slaying, and will justice every be served?

This episode is the first of two dealing with the assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr. In this first part, we deal with the events leading up to the assassination, including FBI surveillance and harrassment of Dr. King. Included in this episode is Dr. King’s “Beyond Vietnam” speech, in its entirety, recorded on April 4, 1967 (one year to the day before he was murdered).

What is COINTELPRO? Who’s watching you attend your local Quaker meeting or anti-war protest? Perhaps the hippy sitting next to you is an agent for the federal government? Find out in this episode, in which we discuss the FBI’s domestic counterintelligence program COINTELPRO. We talk about the FBI’s assault on the liberties of civil rights and anti-war activists in the 1960’s, and how it’s relevant to today.

In this episode, we look at the alleged CIA cocaine conspiracy operating out of Mena, Arkansas in the 1980s and 90s. Barry Seal, Oliver North and three of the most recent U.S. presidents all show up in connection to this sleepy little town and the shameful crimes surrounding it.  The episode is a great follow up to our previous offering on Gary Webb and the origins of the crack epidemic of the early 1980’s.

What is the Church of Satan? Are Satanic forces aligned to take over the souls of every person on the planet? Do Satanists worship the evil lord himself? Do they really sacrifice babies and puppies? The 25th episode of Out There Radio features our interview with Magus Peter H. Gilmore, the High Priest of the Church of Satan. Mr. Gilmore lays out the beliefs and philisophy of Anton LaVey in this entertaining, informative and provocative interview. Satanic fun for the whole family!

Uncover the CIA Crack Conspiracy on the 24th episode of Out There Radio. We’ll discuss the work of Gary Webb, the journalist that proved the agency was selling crack to fund the Contra War. Also, get ready for multiple clips of C.I.A. directors getting busted in press conferences!

Join us for an eye-opening interview with Daniel Pinchbeck, author of Breaking Open the Head: A Psychedelic Journey into the Heart of Contemporary Shamanism. Daniel talks to us about shamanism, psychedelics, apocalypse and his latest book,2012: The Return of Quetzalcoatl.

Discover the paths of the Tarot deck. In your near future, we see an hour long audio program dealing with these mysterious and misunderstood cards. The 22nd episode of Out There Radio takes a closer look at the history and uses of the Tarot deck. Out There science news returns with military-funded tongue sensors, and we discuss the esoterically banal “Smith Code.”

The 21st episode of Out There Radio exposes the futuristic vision of Nikola Tesla, one of the greatest inventors of the 20th century.  Alien communications, death rays and free energy for all!  We’ll also talk about DARPA insect cyborgs and the ATF’s crackdown on ninjas and our civil liberties.

Part 2 of our interview with Dick J. Reavis, Journalism Professor at NC State and one of the leading experts on the Waco tragedy. His book, The Ashes of Waco, was one of the first works to point out many of the problems with the raid, seige, and fire at the the Branch Davidian compound in Waco, TX, in the spring of 1993. Part 2 features the story of the seige, the fire, and many of the congressional hearings that have investigated the tragedy.

Part 1 of our interview with Dick J. Reavis, Journalism Professor at NC State and one of the leading experts on the Waco tragedy. His book, The Ashes of Waco, was one of the first works to point out many of the problems with the raid, seige, and fire at the the Branch Davidian compound in Waco, TX, in the spring of 1993. Part 1 features the background of the case as well as the story up to the day after the raid.

Prepare yourself for an hour of atheism with writer and filmmaker Brian Flemming. The 18th episode of Out There Radio focuses on his recent film, The God Who Wasn’t There, a documentary which presents the theory that Jesus was never a real historical figure. Earlier this week, the film became the bestselling documentary on Amazon, find out why on this installment of Out There.