The Paracast -- The Gold Standard of Paranormal Radio

By Gene Steinberg

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From the Genesis Communications Network: The Paracast is a paranormal radio show that takes you on a journey to a world beyond science, where UFOs, poltergeists and strange phenomena of all kinds have been reported by millions. The Paracast seeks to shed light on the mysteries and complexities of our Universe and the secrets that surround us in our everyday lives. Join long-time paranormal writer and researcher Gene Steinberg, a team of knowledgeable guest cohosts, and a panel of special guest experts and experiencers, as they explore the realms of the known and unknown. Listen each week to the great stories about the amazing history of the paranormal field in the 20th and 21st centuries. When strange things occur that confound traditional scientific dogma, The Paracast will be there to separate the signal from the noise. NOTE: These episodes are the network versions with ads. If you want a commercial-free version of The Paracast, please subscribe to The Paracast+. Check https://www.theparacast.plus for details.

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Gene and cohost Tim Swartz introduce researcher and podcaster Peter William Shelley. Born in San Jose, California, hey has had an active interest in UFOs and the paranormal since the 1960s. While still a child in 1969, he had a ...

The Paracast -- The Gold Standard of Paranormal Radio episodes:

01.22.2023 January 22, 2023 — Peter William Shelley with Tim Swartz Gene and cohost Tim Swartz introduce researcher and podcaster Peter William Shelley. Born in San Jose, California, hey has had an active interest in UFOs and the paranormal since the 1960s. While still a child in 1969, he had a ...
01.14.2023 January 15, 2023 — Mason Winfield with Tim Swartz Gene and cohost Tim Swartz present an evening with Mason Winfield, who was raised in the suburbs near Buffalo, NY, the only child of a middle-class family. Mason read voraciously in junior high and high school. Fantasy, history, adventure, science ...
01.08.2023 January 8, 2023 — Heidi Hollis with Tim Swartz Gene and cohost Tim Swartz take a fascinating journey through the world of Shadow People and the Hat Man with author and podcaster Heidi Hollis. She says she actually named, defined, and trademarked these two otherworldly realities. According to Hollis, ...
01.01.2023 January 1, 2023 — Mark Gober with Tim Swartz Gene and cohost Tim Swartz present Mark Gober, who focuses his discussion on what he regards as the true nature consciousness, the paranormal and exploring the possible implications of this new way of thinking. He is the author of “An ...
12.25.2022 December 25, 2022 — John Kruse with Tim Swartz Gene and cohost Tim Swartz explore the myths, legends and possible reality of fairies with author/blogger John Kruse, who has been fascinated by such lore since his early twenties. In mid-2016 he set up the WordPress blog “British Fairies” and ...
12.18.2022 December 18, 2022 — Philip Kinsella with Tim Swartz Gene and cohost Tim Swartz present Philip Kinsella, a clairvoyant medium and UFO investigator/author. Having had many bizarre UFO/paranormal experiences throughout his life, along with his identical twin brother, Ronald, he began to research the phenomenon on a serious level ...
12.11.2022 December 11, 2022 — Brent Raynes with Tim Swartz Gene and cohost Tim Swartz present UFO and paranormal investigator Brent Raynes , who began researching UFO events in the late 60s and met nearly every major contactee and researcher in the field. He wrote articles for Fate Magazine, Recovery ...
12.04.2022 December 4, 2022 — Darcy Weir and Brandon Thomas with Tim Swartz Gene and cohost Tim Swartz present documentary filmmaker Darcy Weir and Brandon Thomas, creator, producer and host of a podcast known as Expanding Reality. Darcy's latest film is: "Secret Space UFOs: NASA's First Missions." Secrecy regarding UFOs during our early ...
11.27.2022 November 27, 2022 — Brian Young with Tim Swartz Gene and cohost Tim Swartz present Brian Young, a researcher, writer, historian, lecturer and podcast host. He specializes in boxing history, Victorian crime, with a focus on The Whitechapel Murders (Jack the Ripper) and has had a life long interest ...
11.20.2022 November 20, 2022 — James Fox with Tim Swartz Gene and cohost Tim Swartz present documentary producer James Fox, who will discuss his latest film, "Moment of Contact," an exploration of possible alien encounters centered on a series of events in 1996 when citizens of Varginha, Brazil, reported seeing ...
11.13.2022 November 13, 2022 — Ron Meyer and Mark Reeder with Tim Swartz Gene and cohost Tim Swartz present Ron Meyer and Mark Reeder, movie producers whose works include films about the paranormal, such as “Chasing Bigfoot” and The Bigfoot Alien Connection Revealed.” They are also authors of The Bigfoot Alien Connection: Revisited.” ...
11.06.2022 November 6, 2022 — Nick Redfern with Tim Swartz Gene and cohost Tim Swartz present very prolific author Nick Redfern, who will discuss his recent book, “How Antigravity Built the Pyramids: The Mysterious Technology of Ancient Superstructures.” Throughout history, folklore, and mystery, tales have circulated of massive stones being ...
10.30.2022 October 30, 2022 — Craig Campobasso with Tim Swartz Gene and cohost Tim Swartz present author Craig Campobasso, who is also an award-winning filmmaker and Emmy-nominated casting director with a career that spans three decades. He is the author of such bestselling books as: “The Extraterrestrial Species Almanac,” “The ...
10.23.2022 October 23, 2022 — Kevin D. Randle with Tim Swartz Veteran UFO researcher/author Kevin D. Randle returns to talk with Gene and cohost Tim Swartz about his latest book, “Understanding Roswell,” and whether there’s anything more to learn about that 1947 incident, the status of the evidence that’s come forth ...
10.16.2022 October 16, 2022 — Shop Talk Featuring Curt Collins and Tim Swartz A special shop talk episode featuring a historical perspective of the UFO field with Gene and cohosts Curt Collins and Tim Swartz. Among the topics that will be discussed is the possibility that some UFOs — certainly not all sightings ...
10.09.2022 October 9, 2022 — Shane Cashman with Tim Swartz Gene and cohost Tim Swartz introduce Shane Cashman, host of the paranormal podcast Tales From the Inverted World, which investigates the mysteries that lie beneath the surface of everyday life. Shane searches for answers concerning UFO encounters, cryptids, ghosts, inter-dimensional ...
10.02.2022 October 2, 2022 — Bernard Beitman, MD and Tim Swartz Gene and cohost Tim Swartz explore the frontiers of reality with Bernard Beitman, MD, author of Meaningful Coincidences: How and Why Synchronicity and Serendipity Happen. He writes that each of us has more to do with creating coincidences than we ...
09.25.2022 September 25, 2022 — Jason Gleaves with Tim Swartz Gene and cohost Tim Swartz present Jason Gleaves, author of “UFO Encounters: Up Close and Personal,” which contains the favorite sightings of a number of noted researchers, “The Ufology Umbrella:: Close Encounters Are Not Enough,” and “UFO Photos: Computer Analysis ...
09.18.2022 September 18, 2022 — Raymond Szymanski with Tim Swartz Gene and cohost Tim Swartz present Raymond Szymanski, an award winning author, researcher, and an acknowledged expert on Wright-Patterson Air Force Base (WPAFB) and its purported alien connections. In his first book, “Alien Shades of Greys: Evidence of Extraterrestrial Visitation ...
09.11.2022 September 11, 2022 — Ron Yakovetti with Tim Swartz Gene and cohost Tim Swartz explore possible voice messages from the afterlife with Ron Yakovetti. He has a unique background as a stand-up comedian, MMA Commentator, a writer, and paranormal Investigator. Ron’s afterlife research mainly focuses on an area known ...
09.04.2022 September 4, 2022 — Hercules Invictus with Tim Swartz Gene and cohost Tim Swartz present Hercules Invictus, who is Greek and knows a lot about Greek mythologies along with UFOs, the paranormal, etc. He is a motivational speaker and has contributed material about his research to a lot of ...
08.28.2022 August 28, 2022 — Debbie Ziegelmeyer with Tim Swartz Gene and cohost Tim Swartz present long-time researcher of underwater UFOs, Debbie Ziegelmeyer. She joined MUFON (Mutual UFO Network) in 2000 and became a Field Investigator shortly after. She is currently a MUFON Star Team Investigator, Missouri State Director, on ...
08.21.2022 August 21, 2022 — Bill Kousoulas with Tim Swartz Gene and cohost Tim Swartz present Bill Kousoulas, whose life-long interest in the paranormal began in the late seventies with the original “Project UFO” series that aired on Sunday night television. In 2003, he was introduced to “The Mothman Prophecies” ...
08.14.2022 August 14, 2022 — Tobias and Emily Wayland with Tim Swartz Gene and guest cohost Tim Swartz present Tobias and Emily Wayland, founders of The Singular Fortean Society. Tobias is a passionate Fortean who has been actively investigating the unusual for over a decade; the first several years of his investigative ...
08.07.2022 August 7, 2022 — Amanda Paulson with Tim Swartz Gene and guest cohost Tim Swartz explore the encounters of younger people with the world of the paranormal with Amanda Paulson, an investigator based out of Spokane, Washington. With a passion for paranormal-centered philosophical discussion and 14 years of experience, ...
07.31.2022 July 31, 2022 — Michael Mayes with Tim Swartz Gene and guest cohost Tim Swartz present Texas-based cryptozoologist Michael Mayes, who has investigated sightings of both out-of-place known animals and those that may, or may not, exist for the past 15 years. The discussion will focus on such topics ...
07.24.2022 July 24, 2022 — Joshua Cutchin with Tim Swartz Gene and guest cohost Tim Swartz present a series of fascinating and wide-ranging views from paranormal researcher Joshua Cutchin. He is the author of five critically-acclaimed books: 2015’s “A Trojan Feast: The Food and Drink Offerings of Aliens, Faeries, and ...
07.17.2022 July 17, 2022 — Michael Huntington with Tim Swartz Gene and guest cohost Tim Swartz are visited by paranormal researcher and author Michael Huntington, who has investigated the unusual since the late 70s and presents a number of wide-ranging viewpoints of such phenomena. He has traveled to hundreds of ...
07.10.2022 July 10, 2022 — Paul Dale Roberts with Tim Swartz Gene and guest cohost Tim Swartz present a combination of pop culture and the paranormal, how they influence each other, with author/researcher Paul Dale Roberts. Roberts became involved in reviewing comic books and interviewing comic book creators for Jazma Online! ...
07.03.2022 July 3, 2022 — Rick Hilberg with Tim Swartz Gene and guest cohost Tim Swartz present UFO writer and publisher Rick Hilberg, an individual Gene has known for longer than either cares to admit. They first became acquainted when posting messages in the original Saucer Club News section of ...
06.26.2022 June 26, 2022 — Kathleen Marden with Tim Swartz Gene and guest cohost Tim Swartz present a UFO abduction update from researcher Kathleen Marden. She first became interested in UFOs in 1961, when her aunt and uncle, Betty and Barney Hill had a close encounter and subsequent abduction in ...
06.19.2022 June 19, 2022 - Rich Hoffman with Curt Collins Gene and guest cohost Curt Collins present a UFO research update from Rich Hoffman, an Executive Board Officer for the Scientific Coalition for UAP Studies (SCU). SCU is composed of 150+ scientists, engineers, former military, academia, and business professionals who ...
06.12.2022 June 12, 2022 — Charles Lear with Curt Collins Gene and guest cohost Curt Collins present Charles Lear, author of “The Flying Saucer Investigators.” The book is a whirl of history, about the people involved in the mystery of the flying saucers, mostly the investigators, but also the witnesses, ...
06.05.2022 June 5, 2022 — Trey Hudson with Tim Swartz Gene and guest cohost Tim Swartz present paranormal researcher Trey Hudson, author of the book: “The Meadows Project: Explorations into the South’s Skinwalker Ranch.” There are several epicenters of such strangeness that have been ingrained into our collective consciousness over ...
05.28.2022 May 29, 2022 — Philip Mantle with Tim Swartz Gene and guest cohost Tim Swartz present an evening with UFO researcher and publisher Philip Mantle, to discuss his book, “UFO Landings UK.” The book looks at UFO landing cases in the UK only (with the addition of the Republic ...
05.22.2022 May 22, 2022 — David Altman and Dave Mason with Tim Swartz Gene and special cohost Tim Swartz present David Altman and Dave Mason, whose work is featured in A Tear in the Sky, an award-winning documentary, which takes you on an unprecedented journey into the UFO / UAP phenomenon. In the ...
05.15.2022 May 15, 2022 — John E.L. Tenney and Tim Swartz Gene and guest cohost Tim Swartz present UFO researcher/author John E.L. Tenney, an investigator of UFO and Paranormal/Occult phenomena who will, as part of this interview, reveal some amazing personal experiences. John has been actively involved in the field of ...
05.08.2022 May 8, 2022 — Stan Gordon with Tim Swartz Gene and guest cohost Tim Swartz present veteran UFO/Fortean investigator Stan Gordon to discuss his latest book, “Creepy Cryptids and Strange UFO Encounters in Pennsylvania: Bigfoot, Thunderbirds, Mysteries of the Chestnut Bridge, and more — Casebook Four.” A Fortean investigator ...
05.01.2022 May 1, 2022 — Chris Rutkowski with Curt Collins Gene and guest cohost Curt Collins present Canadian UFO researcher/scientist Chris Rutkowski for a special update on his ongoing research, the latest developments in the UFO field, and the large role Canada has played in investigating the phenomenon. Chris is ...
04.24.2022 April 24, 2022 — Erica Lukes with Tim Swartz Gene and guest cohost Tim Swartz present a return visit from UFO researcher Erica Lukes, who will focus on her ongoing archival efforts to preserve the work of the late investigator Ann Druffel and others. During this episode, she’ll also ...
04.17.2022 April 17, 2022 — Micah Hanks with Tim Swartz Gene and guest cohost Tim Swartz present the return of author/researcher/podcaster Micah Hanks. Micah is Editor-in-Chief of The Debrief, which he co-founded with journalists Tim McMillan and MJ Banias. A news site and media enterprise which examines science and disruptive ...
04.10.2022 April 10, 2022 — Lon Strickler with Tim Swartz Gene and guest cohost Tim Swartz present Lon Strickler, a Fortean researcher, author, and publisher of the syndicated “Phantoms and Monsters” blog. He began the blog in 2005, which has steadily grown in popularity and is read daily by tens ...
04.03.2022 April 3, 2022 — Preston Dennett and Dolly Safran with Tim Swartz Gene and guest cohost Tim Swartz are joined by UFO author/researcher Preston Dennett to discuss his newest book, “Symmetry: A True UFO Adventure,” which tells the story of a UFO experiencer named Dolly Safran, who is also present to relate ...
03.27.2022 March 27, 2022 — Mark Olly with Tim Swartz Gene and guest cohost Tim Swartz present Mark Olly, author of “Crystal Skulls & Human Heads: The Mystical History of Glass and the Extinction of the World.” In this book, Olly seamlessly combines the disciplines of archaeology, geology, science, and ...
03.20.2022 March 20, 2022 — James McClenon with Tim Swartz Gene and guest cohost Tim Swartz introduce James McClenon Ph.D., a sociology professor and licensed clinical social worker. He is author of these books: Deviant Science: The Case of Parapsychology, Wondrous Events: Foundations of Religious Belief, Wondrous Healing: Shamanism, Human ...
03.13.2022 March 13, 2022 — Michael Schratt with Tim Swartz Gene and guest cohost Tim Swartz present Michael Schratt, author of an illustrated book, “Dark Files: A Pictorial History of Lost Forgotten and Obscure UFO Encounters.” The book presents 61 fully illustrated UFO encounters from around the world. These cases ...
03.06.2022 March 6, 2022 — Shannon Taggart with Tim Swartz Gene and guest cohost Tim Swartz present award-winning photojournalist Shannon Taggart. Her book is: “SÉANCE: Spiritualist Ritual and the Search for Ectoplasm.” Taggart says that she first became aware of Spiritualism as a teenager, after her cousin received a message ...
02.27.2022 February 27, 2022 — David Marler with Curt Collins Gene and special guest cohost Curt Collins present David Marler, who has had a lifelong interest in the UFO subject and has actively investigated and researched the subject for 32 years. He joined The Mutual UFO Network (MUFON) in 1990 ...
02.20.2022 February 20, 2022 — Ralph Blumenthal with Tim Swartz A very special episode as Gene and guest cohost Tim Swartz present former New York Times reporter Ralph Blumenthal, co-author of the recent series of groundbreaking Times articles. coauthored with Helene Cooper and Leslie Kean, that revealed a secret Pentagon ...
02.13.2022 February 13, 2022 — Paul Blake Smith with Tim Swartz Gene and special guest cohost Tim Swartz present Paul Blake Smith, author of “President Eisenhower’s Close Encounters.” This is a controversial one listeners, but the main focus of the book is President Dwight Eisenhower’s alleged February 1954 meeting with extraterrestrials, ...

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