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The hook that got many of us into the strange can be found for many of us in a childhood experience. Be it a family story, a personal experience, a TV show or a book full of monsters, ghosts and aliens, the interest runs deep. In his new series of books, under the Enduring Mysteries banner, author Christopher Bahn tackles a variety of fortean mysteries aimed at the younger audience but clearly with an eye on anyone with an interest in the topics of any age. From Area 51, to the mysteries of Atlantis, cryptids lurking on land and in the sea or the fascinating subject of Near Death Experiences, Christopher's books are an excellent guide for lovers of the strange, new and old. The books can be found here: Christopher's website can be found here: Our Patreon is now live, if you want to support the show and get Ad-Free episodes, bonus content, early release of the regular show and monthly prizes for everyone who signs up! Join here now for the flat fee of $4 a month which is a bargain! You can also support the show by leaving a review to help spread the word. Don't forget, you can now show your support with our brand new Merchandise shop on Tee-Public! Click here for all the show merch! You can join us on Facebook and Instagram as well. You can also subscribe to our YouTube channel! Email us at mysteriesandmonsters@gmail.com with any feedback, guest suggestions or if you'd like to appear. All artwork by Dean Bestall and the show was produced by Brennan Storr of the Ghost Story Guys. Our theme music is kindly provided by the amazing Weary Pines, you can find them here: Intro - Zombies Ate My Shotgun Outro - Into The Night #EnduringMysteries #ChristopherBahn #Area51 #Atlantis #SeaMonsters #NearDeathExperiences #NDEs #LochNess #Bigfoot #Sasquatch #Cryptids #Monsters #Mysteries #Legends #GreekMyths #Travel #Exploration
Movie of the Year: 1996Independence Day Movie of the Year is the podcast that dares to ask: What is the best movie of any given year? In this episode, we turn our telescopes to the stars and our speakers to eleven as we revisit the 1996 cinematic spectacle, Independence Day. Packed with aliens, explosions, and patriotic fervor, this sci-fi blockbuster defined summer movies for a generation. But does it hold up today?Join the panel as we explore the legacy of Independence Day, its place in the science fiction genre, its portrayal of American values, and how it frames masculinity in the 1990s.Independence Day as 90s Science FictionIs Independence Day just a popcorn flick, or does it deserve a spot among sci-fi classics? The hosts unpack the movie's use of classic alien invasion tropes, its reliance on 90s tech optimism, and the impact of its genre-blending tone.From Area 51 to cable viruses, Independence Day reflects a distinctly 90s approach to science fiction—where spectacle meets paranoia, and where heroes can be hackers, pilots, or presidents.America and Independence Day: Patriotism on the Big ScreenFew films wear their nationalism on their sleeve quite like Independence Day. In this section, the Taste Buds explore how the movie functions as a patriotic narrative, complete with presidential speeches, flags in the rubble, and international unity under American leadership.They also compare Independence Day to other patriotic blockbusters of the era, questioning whether its celebration of American ideals is sincere, ironic, or somewhere in between.If you're interested in similar themes, check out our Mars Attacks! episode for a different take on 1996's alien obsession.Masculinity in Independence Day: Fathers, Fighters, and FlyboysWhat does it mean to be a man in Independence Day? The film features a wide array of male archetypes—from the stoic President Whitmore to the wisecracking Captain Hiller and the redemption-seeking Russell Casse.We break down the film's representation of masculinity in the context of 1990s culture, focusing on themes like emotional repression, heroism, sacrifice, and fatherhood.These depictions reflect both the expectations and anxieties of American men in the late 20th century, and the movie's lasting popularity suggests they still resonate today.Final Verdict: Is This the Movie of the Year?There's no denying Independence Day was the biggest movie of 1996. But is it the best? The hosts evaluate the film's legacy, critical reception, and cultural footprint. How does it compare to fellow 1996 heavyweights like Fargo, Trainspotting, or Scream?By the end of the episode, we'll know if Independence Day still deserves a place at the top—or if it's simply a nostalgic relic of the blockbuster boom.WANT TO HEAR MORE?For more 1996 alien attacks, listen to our Mars Attacks episode!For more Will Smith kicking butt, check out our episode on Bad Boys 4 Life!For more goofy Jeff Goldblum trying to save the world, download our Nashville episode! Thanks for...
The neon glow of Las Vegas hides more than just secrets of the strip—out in the vast Nevada desert, something strange is lurking. In this episode of Foggy Jack Live, paranormal magician and mentalist Foggy Jack shares a bizarre and unsettling encounter that defies logic. A lonely highway. A shadowy figure that wasn't there—and then was. Unexplainable lights moving in impossible ways. Was it a UFO? A time slip? Something even stranger? The deserts surrounding Vegas have long been a hotspot for paranormal activity, alien sightings, and government secrecy, and this experience only adds fuel to the mystery. From Area 51 to Skinwalker Ranch, the Southwest is teeming with high strangeness, and this story will leave you questioning the nature of reality itself.
Get ready for 40 minutes of conspiracy theories that will get your gears turning. On this episode of The Unscripted, Ethan and Gracie unravel six of the most popular conspiracy theories worldwide. From Area 51 to Princess Diana's death, get ready to open your mind and decide for yourself if these are fact or fiction.
Former Nevada Senator Harry Reid has passed away at the age of 82. The former Senate House Majority Leader died in Las Vegas, but leaves a giant legacy, especially on the UFO Community. From Area 51 to Luis Elizondo and Robert Bigelow, Senator Reid was a major influence in bringing the UFO story to the front page. Tonight, we have a tribute panel to discuss his legacy in the UAP Phenomenon.
Chris and Taylor join Jen and Tommy on the podcast this week to help us keep up with the news and share some insights. From Area 51 to Dayton, Ohio to strikes in New York we walk you through all the wildness of this week while keeping up with stories, facts, and real detective work. Tell your friends, prepare to embrace, and as always make good choices and have a great day, or not, the choice is yours!
The investigative documentary series Mysteries Decoded delves deep into some of America's greatest unsolved mysteries, exploring newly discovered evidence and utilizing high-tech tools in each case. From Area 51 to the Salem witch trials, each episode's investigation is coordinated by Jennifer Marshall, an accomplished U.S. Navy veteran turned top-notch private investigator, as she mobilizes her team to embark on the formidable quest to bring closure to these long-lingering historical puzzles. Transcript available on our website Connect With Us Visit us at thepilotpodcast.com Email us at askthepilotpodcast@gmail.com Tweet us at twitter.com/ThePilotPod Follow us at instagram.com/thepilotpod Like us on facebook.com/thepilotpodcast Support Us Buy us a coffee with ko-fi.com/thepilotpodcast Check out our sponsor Audible Please leave a rating and review on Apple Podcasts and Stitcher Radio
Sprots Takes was LIVE from Area 51 with GAT & Glitter talking about all the weird shit that you've been wanting to talk about but you're an adult and probably talk about mortgages and other boring things. Don't worry, we got you covered. From Area 51, Kansas City drama and of course GAT's instagramless life. YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wNDhpL7ND2A Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sprotstakes/videos/2130982680527748/ Periscope: https://twitter.com/SPROTSTAKES/status/1151571936129867781?s=20 Join GAT & Glitter as they discuss the latest Kansas City sports news, insight and more! Check out our mobile apps below to make listening easier! iOS Sprots Takes app: https://goo.gl/BVxQRf iTunes Podcast: https://apple.co/2CJS00L Spotify: https://goo.gl/kq2c8J Android Spreaker app: https://goo.gl/CEuX68 iHeart Radio apps: https://goo.gl/9DB3Mu
Sprots Takes was LIVE from Area 51 with GAT & Glitter talking about all the weird shit that you've been wanting to talk about but you're an adult and probably talk about mortgages and other boring things. Don't worry, we got you covered. From Area 51, Kansas City drama and of course GAT's instagramless life. YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wNDhpL7ND2A Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sprotstakes/videos/2130982680527748/ Periscope: https://twitter.com/SPROTSTAKES/status/1151571936129867781?s=20Join GAT & Glitter as they discuss the latest Kansas City sports news, insight and more! Check out our mobile apps below to make listening easier!iOS Sprots Takes app: https://goo.gl/BVxQRfiTunes Podcast: https://apple.co/2CJS00LSpotify: https://goo.gl/kq2c8J Android Spreaker app: https://goo.gl/CEuX68 iHeart Radio apps: https://goo.gl/9DB3Mu
The episode THEY don't want you to hear. This week we talk about all the conspiracies that are controlled by the ones that are referred to as THEM. From Area 51 to the Reptilians, we cover it all with David's hard hitting in dept analysis that you won't hear anywhere else. Comments, questions, concerns? Contact us by email at lendmeyourfears@gmail.com
Join Alan tonight as he welcomes Sean Bosilovick who will bring us some of the most serious topics ever talked about on this show. Sean used to run the Sierra Times with JJ Johnson as the link master real news for real American people, and Currently runs with the United States Militia as a special operations div9 boots down ride with bikers for Trump. From Area 51 to the current President we will cover a large spectrum tonight folks... Join us! Here's how... Showlink: www.psn-radio.com Podcast: www.skywatchersradio.com Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/AngelEspino https://www.patreon.com/psnradio
Join Alan tonight as he welcomes Sean Bosilovick who will bring us some of the most serious topics ever talked about on this show. Sean used to run the Sierra Times with JJ Johnson as the link master real news for real American people, and Currently runs with the United States Militia as a special operations div9 boots down ride with bikers for Trump. From Area 51 to the current President we will cover a large spectrum tonight folks... Join us! Here's how... Showlink: www.psn-radio.com Podcast: www.skywatchersradio.com Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/AngelEspino https://www.patreon.com/psnradio