Appearing during the second hour, publisher and extraterrestrial researcher Thomas Hackney (book link) discussed his research on SETI, and the uncanny string of coincidences surrounding comet and meteor strikes. First hour guest, psychic medium James Van Praagh shared updates about his contact with the Other Side, and spirits. ... More »

Psychic medium James Van Praagh returned to discuss such topics as spirit guides, souls, healing, and messages from the Other Side. First hour guest, reporter and astrologer Eric Francis talked about why the rare Venus transit across the sun on Tuesday night is a turning point for relationships, value and meaning. ... More »

For the past 25 years James Van Praagh has used his powerful paranormal experiences to help people bridge the gap between the Earth plane and other worlds. He discussed his explorations into the afterlife, and his communications with spirits of the deceased. First hour guest, nutritional therapist Nora Gedgaudas talked about the increasing problem of anxiety in society, and what she termed as over-arousal disorders such as panic attacks, ADHD, and PTSD. ... More »

Renowned medium James Van Praagh discussed his explorations into the lives of children in heaven, and the journey of a child’s soul to heaven. First half-hour guest, aerospace and defense systems developer Charles Shults shared an update on his research into the 'fossils' on Mars. ... More »

In the first half of the program, George Noory was joined by Richard C. Hoagland for a discussion on the potential catastrophic dangers that could result from the accumulation of methane in the Gulf. In the latter half, medium James Van Praagh returned to C2C and introduced British TV personality and fellow medium Tony Stockwell to the U.S. Together, they shared stories about contact with the dead. ... More »

Medium James Van Praagh discussed his encounters with spirits of the deceased, their perceptions of the Other Side, their unfinished business and regrets, and their advice for the living. Last hour guest, intelligence analyst Ryan Mauro talked about security and international affairs. ... More »

World renowned medium James Van Praagh discussed what the spirits of the dead have shared with him about the Other Side, and how we, the living, can benefit from their experiences. First hour guest, paranormal researcher Rebecca Hardcastle discussed her concept of 'exoconsciousness' which deals with the ET aspects of human consciousness. ... More »

In our 'Secret Door' Thanksgiving special, a variety of guests made surprise appearances. First through the door were the Psychic Twins, Terry & Linda Jamison who shared some of their predictions. They foresee advances in health care for 2009, including breakthroughs for AIDS, cancer, autism, and stem cell research. However, on the economic front, the new year will be a rough road with unemployment rising to 8 to 9%-- it will take at least 12 months for stocks to stabilize, they said. More of the Psychic Twins' predictions will be featured in the January issue of After Dark.In the second hour, the surprise guest was medium James Van Praagh who spoke about his communications with spirits. He said he recently encountered what may have been the ghost of Abraham Lincoln, though he noted spirits of loved ones are most likely to visit in the first two years after their death. Entering through the secret door in the third hour, author and lecturer David Icke stirred up contr ... More »

Celebrated medium James Van Praagh returned for a discussion on his encounters with ghosts and the spirit world, as well as his psychic intuitions. Everyone is mediumistic to some extent and can channel energy from the spiritual dimension or their higher self, he declared. When a person dies, their connection with the "silver cord" is severed and their consciousness becomes expanded, he added. Van Praagh said that he's seen dark energies in bars and clubs. Sometimes earthbound spirits can linger in such places, exerting influence on patrons to do drugs and alcohol so they can vicariously experience the sensation, he explained. Many Hollywood studios are haunted, and he detailed an occasion where he saw the ghost of Lucille Ball have a fight with Desi Arnaz in her old dressing room/office. The number one message he receives from spirits on the other side is to "please forgive me" for various things such as not being able to love. Van Praagh said he'd seen himself in pre ... More »

In a replay from 12/20/03, Art Bell chatted with medium James Van Praagh about spirit communications. ... More »

World renowned medium, James Van Praagh returned to the show to discuss spirit communication and psychic intuitions. From his contacts with those who have passed over, he has concluded that the "other side" is a place of "peace and joy." Interestingly, he noted that one reason that people commit suicide is that they may have left the spirit world prematurely when they were between lives, in their hurry to come back to the physical plane and take on new lessons. One of Van Praagh's spookiest experiences was when he visited the town of Lily Dale, New York, known for its large number of mediums. It's very haunted--- literally "packed with spirits," he said."Thoughts," explained Van Praagh, are real things "like a bullet" that can go right into the person you are thinking about, though they may only be aware of it on unconscious level. People can develop their receptivity to spirit communication through meditation techniques, he added, and towards that end, he has collaborated wi ... More »

World renowned medium, James Van Praagh (vanpraagh.com) discussed the death process, reincarnation, soul-mates, and communicating with spirits. ... More »

Van Praagh is recognized as one of the foremost mediums in the world today. Using his talents as a medium, he has not only helped the bereaved reach their lost ones and find peace, but he has also illuminated the mysteries of death, the afterlife, and rebirth. ... More »