Art Bell was joined by Richard Tarnas, author of Cosmos and Psyche and The Passion of the Western Mind, for a discussion on consciousness, the history of modern thought, and the validity of astrology and its role in world affairs.
Prophecy expert John Hogue returned to discuss such topics as the Middle East, global warming, asteroids and the bird flu, with a particular focus on what Nostradamus may have predicted about these things. The horrible war which is being prepared...
Maverick physicist James McCanney returned to discuss the Stardust mission as well as the many Planet X-type objects in the solar system. We don't have enough astronomical data or equipment to detect or pinpoint the orbits of such Planet X...
In a rebroadcast from June 5, 2001, Art Bell interviewed veteran Bigfoot researcher Robert W. Morgan. In the first half of the show, they were joined by a hunter identified under the name "Bugs" who recounted his experience shooting two...
During a special night of Friday-the-13th Open Lines, callers phoned in to share their thoughts on the number 13, as well as to discuss their superstitions. In the second half-hour, author Nathaniel Lachenmeyer discussed beliefs and superstitions...
Father and son researchers Kevin & Matthew Taylor presented their Hollow Earth theory, which includes the idea that there is an inner sun and a "perfect environment" for supporting life inside the Earth. In fact, the Taylors contend...
Cryptozoologist Loren Coleman presented an overview of the Mothman case, noting that descriptions of the bird-like creature have grown more and more human over the decades. The original Mothman researcher John Keel thought the 1966-7 events in...
Author Brad Steiger returned to share unusual stories related to animals. He described: A family in Germany that has kept a pet eel in their bathtub for 34 years-- the eel gained fame appearing on pet food TV commercials. Judy the terrier, who...
Alien contactee Nancy Lieder returned to the show to share communications she claims to receive from a group of "Zetas." Planet X is currently coming from the direction of the sun so it's difficult to see, she said. Recent reports of...
Controversial author/speaker David Icke returned to share his insights on how the world works and what defines reality. What you get in the mainstream media, he said, is just a tiny fraction of what is really going on. And that is symbolic of...
Travis Walton recounted his experiences that took place in 1975, which became one of the best documented cases of a UFO sighting and alien abduction. With a group of loggers in the mountains of northeastern Arizona, they happened upon a glowing...
During a special "Friday the 13th" Open Lines, a caller from Arkansas shared a chilling haunted house story. She recalled the home's previous owners joking, "Well, don't let the ghosts get you," as her family was moving in....
Investigative mythologist William Henry & historian Laurence Gardner joined in a discussion about Holy Grail mysteries and how they relate to theories in the Da Vinci Code by Dan Brown. As in that book, both Gardner and Henry contend that...
Author Steve Alten shared his surprising research about the Loch Ness Monster, which indicates the creature is not similar to a plesiosaurus, but rather it's a huge predatory eel-like creature.
Researcher Loren Coleman and expedition leader Tom Biscardi were joined by fingerprint technician Jimmy Chilcutt (2nd Hour) and author Smokey Crabtree (3rd Hour) to discuss the elusive creature known as Bigfoot. The evening kicked off with a...
Engineer and scientist Maurice Cotterell returned to talk about the codes he has uncovered in ancient civilizations. By examining their objects, artifacts, and paintings and subjecting them to computer analysis he has made a variety of...
Science writer David Bodanis made his debut on the show, sharing stories about the development of electricity and the virtuoso scientists who plumbed its secrets. In the early 1800s, he said, Michael Faraday figured out how to harness electricity...
George offered a special "wishing" line for people to share what they would ask for if they were granted a single wish. One caller said he wanted a spacecraft that could hold enough food and water to allow him to travel beyond the...
Physicist John Ackerman shared his planetary theories which mate mythology and modern science and reveal chaotic interactions between Venus, Mars, and Earth. Expanding on the ideas of Velikovsky, he posits that the planet Venus was born out of...
During Open Lines George provided a "Lucky Line" for people who wanted to share their most lucky story. Gary from Alabama recounted the time he was driving his truck to Louisville, Kentucky and missed the exit he had planned to take....
Cryptozoologist Loren Coleman offered updates on Bigfoot and Mothman and also discussed his new book, The Copycat Effect, which describes how the media can fuel violent behavior.
Animal communicator Bonnie Norton discussed her methodology and her series of conversations that she held with Keiko the whale. The ability to communicate with animals is telepathic, she said, and is usually achieved by sending mental images back...
Investigative mythologist, William Henry returned to the show to share cosmic theories related to earth changes and human evolution. He discussed the notion of a "galactic superwave," Dr. Paul LaViolette's term for an intense volley of...
Guest Host Hilly Rose talked with monetary specialist Michael Trudeau about the dangers of a "cashless society" during the middle two hours of the show. According to Trudeau, we will be ushered into this cashless society by a mass...
Guest Host Hilly Rose welcomed renowned mind-body medicine expert, Dr. Shelley Kaehr, who talked about the evidence for parallel realities. Kaehr believes that "every time you make a decision, another universe is created."According to...
Founder of the Academy for Future Science, Dr. J.J. Hurtak, and his wife Desiree, discussed his paraphysical text, The Book of Knowledge: The Keys of Enoch, the coming shift in human consciousness, and communication with other intelligences.