Author Cliff Pickover discussed his latest work, The Physics Book, which presents 250 milestones in the history of physics. First hour guest, actor and musician Bill Mumy joined George in the studio, to reminisce about his roles in Twilight Zone and Lost in Space. Marc Zicree joined the latter part of the conversation. ... More »

In the first hour, George spoke with writer Marc Zicree about The Twilight Zone and his recent projects. In the next hour, retired NYC Police Detective Sergeant Joseph Lani discussed how he began communicating with the dead. Open Lines followed. ... More »

In the first half of the program, writer Marc Zicree and Carol Serling, wife of the late Twilight Zone creator Rod Serling, discussed Rod's life and work, and the legacy of his popular anthology series. Open Lines followed. ... More »

Physicist Claude Swanson discussed his scientific research into such areas as energy medicine and healing, auras, consciousness, and the paranormal. Last hour guest, sci-fi writer Marc Zicree talked about the creative process and offered tips for novelists, filmmakers, and screenwriters. ... More »

In the first half of the program, George was joined by sci fi writer Marc Zicree for a discussion on the 1960s anthology series, The Twilight Zone. The latter half of the show was devoted to Open Lines. George offered a special hotline for callers to share the greatest stories they've ever heard or experienced. ... More »

In celebration of the 50th anniversary of the classic TV series, The Twilight Zone, George spoke with author Marc Zicree, actor/musician Bill Mumy, Anne Serling, writer/producer Mark Olshaker, writer Earl Hamner Jr., and William Shatner (in a taped segment). The latter half of the show featured Open Lines. ... More »

During the first half of the show, sci-fi writer Marc Zicree joined George in studio to discuss the new Star Trek movie and the classic TV series The Twilight Zone. The second half of the program featured Open Lines, including the return of infamous caller J.C., who declared "I cannot keep my silence any longer!" ... More »

During Open Lines, George offered a special 'Friday the 13th' line. A caller from Beaumont, TX who was born on Friday the 13th said as a child he became convinced he was doomed because of society's negative view of '13.' He thought his fate was certain when the Apollo 13 spacecraft was crippled by an explosion in 1970, but after the crew made it, he changed his outlook on the number.One caller recalled a hunting trip in Idaho where he and his companions encountered three Bigfoot creatures. According to the caller, the large, hairy, bad-smelling creatures put campfire rocks in front of the tent doors and took away the deer they had killed. Several callers phoned in with their memories of The Twilight Zone.In the last half-hour, George spoke with Richard C. Hoagland about the space shuttle, then played a 13-minute audio excerpt from Hoagland's recent speech before the Libertarian Party National Nominating Convention. ... More »

Author and paranormal researcher Konstantinos shared some of his research into the occult. ... More »

After reading the purportedly true story, Cursed by the Witch, George offered a 'Cursed' hotline during Open Lines for callers who believe they have been cursed or who have ever wanted to place a curse on someone else. ... More »

Kathleen Keating shared visions & warnings in a rebroadcast from 8/14/03. The first hour was a replay from 4/11/05 with Ray Bradbury & Marc Zicree. ... More »

During Open Lines, George offered a 'trilogy' hotline, devoting each hour of the program to one of three topics: insect bites, scariest moments and the future. Throughout the evening, George played several Twilight Zone audio clips and gave away books to the first Fast Blasters who could correctly identify the episodes. ... More »

During the first half of the program, George talked with author Marc Zicree about sci-fi, The Twilight Zone, and a new Star Trek project -- Star Trek: New Voyages.The new series is a continuation of the original Star Trek show. Zicree said he will be directing an episode of Star Trek: New Voyages ("World Enough And Time"), which he co-wrote with Michael Reaves (read more here). The episodes are available for download at startreknewvoyages.com. Star Trek: New Voyages's executive producer/creator, James Cawley, also phoned in and briefly spoke about the show.The second half of the show featured Open lines; George offered a 'fright night' hotline for people with scary tales to tell. George also briefly spoke with researcher 'Grantbo' about Mel's Hole. Grantbo said the supposed 17-mile deep hole remains a mystery as nobody knows where Mel Waters is or where the hole is located. Earlier in the program, George 'reprimanded' Dr. Morgus for running up $85,000 in hotel charges ( ... More »

In this rebroadcast from 2/6/04 George chatted with author Marc Zicree in the first hour, followed by a night of Open Lines. ... More »

During the middle two hours, author Gary Renard shared information as revealed by Arten and Pursah, spirit guides who appeared to him in the flesh on numerous occasions. The two beings, whom he described as "ascended masters," told him they had lived previous incarnations as Jesus' disciples. Renard said they appeared to him in order to correct inaccuracies that had been propagated by the Bible and to teach spiritual truths.Their basic message, which he said shared similarities to the material in A Course in Miracles, as well as some tenets of Buddhism, is that humans are caught in the projections of their own making. This illusory sense of duality keeps us from realizing our oneness and true reality, he explained. The masters also told him that because of mankind's focus on duality, we could expect an acceleration of both good and bad events in the 21st century. There will be a huge economic expansion and the Dow will rise to the 100,000 level by 2050, yet there will also ... More »

Twilight Zone Companion author Marc Zicree, discussed the classic Rod Serling series as well as the latest book in his modern-day fantasy trilogy, Magic Time- Ghostlands. The premise of this novel, he said, is that machines all stop working and magic replaces technology. It's similar to the Twilight Zone in that he uses a sci-fi/fantasy variant in order to comment on the real world, he explained. Rod Serling's work as a both a writer and producer for the Twilight Zone was highly influential in television, Zicree noted, as he set the template for many creators that followed in his wake, who mirrored this kind of total involvement in shaping their series. Zicree also mentioned that The Twilight Zone is coming out on DVD and he is providing extras for the package, culled from his research into Serling's scripts and materials. George announced that he is working with Marc Zicree on a new dramatic TV series for FOX based on Coast to Coast that is being called "After Dark." Also in ... More »

Friday night's program was a rebroadcast of author Marc Zicree from 4/16/04 discussing The Twilight Zone during the first half of the show, followed by Open Lines. ... More »

In the first half of Friday's show Marc Zicree (zicree.com), the author of The Twilight Zone Companion, returned to discuss episodes from the classic TV series. Rod Serling, the show's creator, dictated many of the episodes into a tape recorder while sitting under the California sun, Zicree said, adding that he found a number of unused scripts in Serling's attic, when he visited there, while researching his book. The original pilot for the series from 1957 was call "The Time Element," and while it wasn't accepted at CBS, it ended up airing as a special Desilu Playhouse production, Zicree noted. While Serling and other Twilight Zone writers delved into sci-fi and fantasy, the stories always had a message or social agenda, he commented. Zicree said his favorite episode was the poignant Walking Distance, about an executive who tries to return to his childhood. ... More »

An Open Lines special topic of strange things seen in a mirror elicited some interesting calls. One man said his face became disfigured into an alien species and the background changed to a red desert planet with two moons in the sky. Another caller described seeing a strange figure in a dressing room mirror that was not a reflection of anyone present, and the figure was staring at him. Callers also reported sharing identical dreams and having recurring nightmares. In one such call, a man said as a boy he had harsh nightmares always featuring the same elderly woman in a plaid skirt, and these dreams bled over into his waking states, causing "distortions." The woman appeared to want something, but would never articulate what it was. ... More »