GET‌ ‌EVERY‌ ‌EPISODE‌ ‌AND‌ ‌BONUS‌ ‌CONTENT‌ ‌AT:‌ ‌‌www.patreon.com/crackpotpodcast‌ Bud Hopkins’ seminal 1981 book by the same name documents people’s experiences with the concept of missing time through interviews and hypnotic regression. Each is slightly different in their own way but the one frightening aspect they share is the prevalence of alien entities, encounters, and crafts. You don’t want to miss this week’s show! It’s equal parts fascinating, terrifying and believable.

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GET‌ ‌EVERY‌ ‌EPISODE‌ ‌AD FREE PLUS BONUS‌ ‌CONTENT‌ ‌AT:‌ ‌‌www.patreon.com/crackpotpodcast‌ In this week’s episode we dive deep into the world of alien abduction phenomenon with Whitley Strieber's controversial bestseller, Communion: A True Story. We'll explore Strieber's firsthand account of his alleged abduction experience, including his memories recovered through hypnosis and the physical evidence he claims to possess. Join us as we delve into the gripping details of Strieber's encounter, analyze the psychological factors surrounding alien abduction claims, and explore the wider cultural fascination with extraterrestrial visitation. Whether you're a seasoned believer in UFOs or a curious skeptic, this episode promises a thought-provoking exploration of the unknown. Notes, blog, merch and more! www.crackpotpodcast.com  

Whitley Strieber’s Communion: An Alien Abduction Story

GET‌ ‌EVERY‌ ‌EPISODE‌ ‌AD FREE PLUS BONUS‌ ‌CONTENT‌ ‌AT:‌ ‌‌www.patreon.com/crackpotpodcast‌   From the desolate plains of Texas to the fjords of Norway, and the vast outback of Australia, strange lights dance across the night sky.  This episode dives into the captivating enigmas of the Marfa Lights, Hessdalen Lights, and Min-Min Lights. We'll hear firsthand accounts from eyewitnesses, their chilling descriptions, and the lingering questions that fuel the fire.  But science isn't taking a backseat! We'll explore the various scientific theories attempting to explain these phenomena, from geological oddities to atmospheric phenomena.  And for those who believe there's more to the story, we'll delve into the realm of the paranormal, exploring potential extraterrestrial explanations and even ancient folklore.  So, grab your flashlight and join us as we investigate these unexplained lights – are they earthly anomalies, messages from beyond, or something else entirely? Tune in and illuminate the mystery!   Notes, blog, merch and more! www.crackpotpodcast.com  

Ghost Lights or Alien Beacons? Exploring the Marfa, Hessdalen & Min-Min Lights

GET‌ ‌EVERY‌ ‌EPISODE‌ ‌AD FREE PLUS BONUS‌ ‌CONTENT‌ ‌AT:‌ ‌‌www.patreon.com/crackpotpodcast‌ Have you ever looked up at the night sky and wondered what's really "out there"? In this week’s show we dive deep into the fascinating world of atmospheric space plasma. We'll crack open the science behind this mysterious fourth state of matter. But that's not all! We'll also push the boundaries of our knowledge, venturing into the realm of speculation: Could atmospheric space plasma hold hidden properties or even support unknown life forms? Join us as we separate the known from the unknown, and explore the thrilling possibilities that lie beyond our atmosphere. Notes, blog, merch and more! www.crackpotpodcast.com  

Is Space Plasma Alive?

GET‌ ‌EVERY‌ ‌EPISODE‌ ‌AD FREE PLUS BONUS‌ ‌CONTENT‌ ‌AT:‌ ‌‌www.patreon.com/crackpotpodcast‌ This week the boys talk about the world of spirit mediumship and non local minds. With stories from Leslie Kean’s book Surviving Death, Zach shares some truly incredible experiences that simply cannot be explained. Can the dead communicate with the living? What explains the physical phenomena produced in darkened seances witnessed by many all over the world? Tune in this week to find out!  Notes, blog, merch and more! www.crackpotpodcast.com Originally broadcast as a Premium episode in Season 5  

Spirit Mediums and Non Local Minds

GET‌ ‌EVERY‌ ‌EPISODE‌ ‌AD FREE PLUS BONUS‌ ‌CONTENT‌ ‌AT:‌ ‌‌www.patreon.com/crackpotpodcast‌ Nestled in the picturesque Green Mountains of Vermont lurks a chilling mystery: the Bennington Triangle.  This week’s episode dives headfirst into the vortex of unexplained disappearances that have plagued the area for decades. We'll explore the stories of those who vanished without a trace, from hikers and hunters to a young boy on a family outing.  We'll delve into the whispers of paranormal forces at play, from shadowy figures to strange lights in the woods.  But we won't stop there.  We'll also investigate the more grounded explanations, like the treacherous terrain, harsh weather conditions, and even the possibility of foul play. Join us as we separate fact from fiction, explore the chilling legends, and grapple with the unanswered questions surrounding the Bennington Triangle.  Is it a haven for the unexplained, or is there a more earthly reason for these disappearances?  Tune in and decide for yourself. Notes, blog, merch and more! www.crackpotpodcast.com  

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