Stanton Friedman

Stanton Friedman

Biography:

Stanton T. Friedman received BS and MS degrees in Physics from University of Chicago in 1955 and 1956, where Carl Sagan was a classmate. He worked for fourteen years as a nuclear physicist for such companies as General Electric, General Motors, Westinghouse, TRW, Aerojet General Nucleonics, and McDonnell Douglas on such advanced, highly classified, eventually canceled projects as nuclear aircraft, fission and fusion rockets, and nuclear power plants for space.

Since 1967, Friedman has lectured on the topic of UFOs at more than 600colleges and over 100 professional groups in 50 states, 10 Provinces,England, Italy, Germany, Holland, France, Finland, Brazil, Australia, Korea,Mexico, Turkey, Argentina, and Israel. Often referred to as the "Father of Roswell", Stan was the first to investigate the incident beginning in 1978. He has been investigating UFO incidents since the mid 1950's.

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  • Art Bell: Somewhere in Time

    Art Bell: Somewhere in Time returned to 6/13/96, when Richard Berendzen and Stanton Friedman talked about life in the universe and the Varginha UFO incident in Brazil.More »
  • Dearly Departed Special VI

    Featuring Hans King, Andre Eggelletion, Mat Stein, Tracy Twyman, Barbara Marx Hubbard, and Stanton Friedman. In 1st hour Bill Foss on the Akashic Records.More »
  • Secret Door Special XIX

    Surprise guests came through the 'secret door:' Stanton Friedman, Bill Bean, and Karen A. Dahlman. First-hour guest was Carrissa Renteria.More »
  • Russiagate Saga / Mysterious Oumuamua

    Stephen F. Cohen discussed the "Russiagate" saga, and demonization of Putin. Followed by ufologist Stanton Friedman on the mysterious "Oumuamua" object.More »
  • Satanic Abuse & Demons/ Roswell & UFOs

    Russ Dizdar discussed satanic ritual abuse and demonic possession. Followed by Stanton Friedman on Roswell and the Betty Hill case.More »
  • UFO Investigations & Col. Corso

    Stanton Friedman discussed the Roswell incident, and his latest theories. Followed by researcher Paola Harris on her conversations with the late Col. Corso.More »
  • UFOs: Fact & Fiction

    There is significant evidence that the US government has covered up the alien presence through misinformation, distortion, obfuscation, and ridicule. UFO experts, Stanton Friedman and Kathleen Marden joined George Knapp for the full program to discuss the wealth of archival...More »
  • Art Bell: Somewhere in Time

    Art Bell: Somewhere in Time returned to 6/13/96 when two physicists, Richard Berendzen and Stanton Friedman talked about space travel, lunar history, radio telescope communication, Roswell, and the Varginha UFO incident.More »
  • Triangular UFOs

    Broadcasting from KEX-AM 11900 in Portland, Oregon, George Noory welcomed UFO researcher David Marler (book link), who provided an update on his investigation into triangular-shaped craft. In the first hour, legendary ufologist Stanton Friedman discussed the McMinnville UFO...More »
  • The Church & the Paranormal

    Catholic journalist and historian Charles A. Coulombe discussed the Catholic Church and its stance on various paranormal subjects such as exorcism, demonic possession, UFOs, aliens, supernatural creatures, and prophecy. In the first hour, UFO researchers Paola Harris and...More »
  • Drones, Guns, & Rights

    Analyst of geopolitics and foreign policy Craig B. Hulet discussed the use of drones in war zones, as well as potential drone strikes on U.S. citizens. First hour guests, ufologists Stanton Friedman and Noe Torres talked about extraterrestrial visitation, and UFO disclosure.More »
  • Theories of the Universe / Ufology Update

    In the first half, Howard Bloom discussed his research into the nature of the universe and its creation of time, space, energy, and the human race. In the latter half, Ufologist and physicist Stanton Friedman talked about the changing public perception of UFOs, what may be...More »
  • UFO Congress Special

    Investigative reporter Linda Moulton Howe presented guests from the International UFO Congress in Arizona, including Stanton Friedman, Jim Marrs, and Travis Walton. First hour guest, attorney Jonathan Emord shared updates on the combined efforts of the FDA & FTC to suppress...More »
  • Ufology's 'Majic Men'

    Ufologists Stanton Friedman and Don Schmitt, along with Hollywood producers Bryce Zabel and Don Most, discussed the film Majic Men, which will be based on their careers as UFO investigators searching for the truth about the Roswell incident. In the first hour, reporter Greg...More »
  • Science's Mistakes & Hill Case

    Stanton Friedman and Kathleen Marden discussed their research into the 1961 Betty & Barney UFO abduction case, as well as various examples throughout history when scientists misjudged or ignored scientific evidence or breakthroughs. First hour guest, Capt. Kelly Sweeney...More »
  • Appalachian UFO Sightings

    Joined by ufologist Stanton Friedman, author Kyle Lovern discussed the history of UFO sightings over West Virginia, Kentucky and Virginia. Last hour guest, Michael Horn, the US representative for the Billy Meier contacts, reported on Meier's prophecy of a "red meteor."More »
  • Ufology: Cases & Investigators

    Ufologist Stanton Friedman spoke from Denver, where he'll be presenting at MUFON's 40th Annual International UFO Symposium this week. First hour guest, radio host and filmmaker Alex Jones shared updates and commentary on a number of news stories.More »
  • UFO Year in Review

    In a 4-hour special, George Knapp welcomed Alejandro Rojas and James Carrion, both of MUFON to review UFO sightings and events of 2008...More »
  • Abductions & Physical Evidence

    Researcher of Anomalous Scientific studies, Derrel Sims discussed his investigation into abductions and his quest to find physical evidence to confirm them. "I'm just stunned by the evidence we find," he said, of the material he collects from abductees. Sims talked about some of...More »
  • Flatwoods UFO Case & Shootdowns

    Ufologists Stanton Friedman and Frank Feschino discussed the 'Flatwoods Monster' encounter, which took place on Sept. 12, 1952, during what they believe was the biggest UFO flap in US history. Witnesses said they saw a large oval-shaped craft set down on a hill in Flatwoods in...More »
  • Flying Saucers and Science

    George Knapp welcomed Ufologist Stanton Friedman for the full four hours, as he discussed his forty years of research on UFOs. "I've never seen a flying saucer ... I've never seen an alien. My approach is based on collecting, reviewing, and evaluating data," he said, reflecting...More »
  • Hudson Valley UFOs & the Paranormal

    UFO investigator for over thirty years, Philip Imbrogno discussed the Hudson Valley sightings of the 1980s, as well as hidden connections between UFOs and other unexplained phenomena.More »
  • Christmas Eve Special

    George Noory's Christmas Eve Special featured several guests, plus a couple of surprise visits.In the first hour, researcher Stanton Friedman commented on the UK Ministry of Defence's plan to release secret UFO files. During the middle of the first hour, Billy Gibbons, of ZZ...More »
  • UFO Shootdowns

    UFO researchers Stanton Friedman & Frank Feschino Jr. discussed fighter accidents & vanished planes in the 1950s, which they related to UFOs and the military's 'shoot down' era.More »
  • UFO/ET Debate

    Stanton Friedman & Michael Shermer squared off on the topic of UFOs and ETs.More »
  • Roswell UFO Festival Special

    Broadcasting live from the Roswell UFO Festival, George and co-host Richard C. Hoagland welcomed several surprise guests.More »
  • Return to Roswell

    George Noory was joined by flight surgeon Jesse Marcel Jr., the son of Jesse Marcel, the military officer who described the Roswell debris as having been "not made on this earth." UFO researcher Stanton Friedman also participated in the discussion.More »
  • Analyzing UFO Cases

    Ufologist and physicist Stanton Friedman returned with an update on UFOs. His new book Captured (co-authored with Kathleen Marden), is about the Betty & Barney Hill abduction.More »
  • UFOs & Doppelgängers

    Ufologist Stanton Friedman, who joined George for the first two hours of the program, provided an update on the UFO seen over Chicago's O'Hare International Airport last November.More »
  • Ufology Update

    Ufologist and physicist Stanton Friedman returned to discuss various aspects of the UFO field.More »
  • Andrew Jackson Davis: 19th Century Prophet

    Researcher Dr. John DeSalvo discussed the predictions and spiritualist ideas from 19th century prophet Andrew Jackson Davis, a contemporary of Abraham Lincoln.More »
  • Space & the Universe

    Astrobiologist & astronomer Dr. David Darling discussed a variety of topics related to space, technology and the universe. On a large scale,gravity is the most important force in the universe and is the key to where we're going in the future, he said. "Dark energy," that causes...More »
  • Ufology Update

    Researcher Stanton Friedman joined Art Bell for a discussion about Ufology, UFO skeptics, and the MJ-12 papers.More »
  • Ufology & Roswell

    Physicist Stanton Friedman returned to report on a variety of issues related to ufology. While many consider them to be fraudulent, the secret government files known as the MJ-12 documents which discuss the alien visitation of Earth, are authentic and only the tip of the...More »
  • Prophecy, Popes & the Antichrist

    John Hogue, an expert on Nostradamus and the prophetic traditions of the world, returned to the show to discuss prophecies related to the Popes, Fatima and the Antichrist. The 12th century Irish seer St. Malachy prophesied a list of the Pope's names, that is over 80% accurate,...More »
  • Indigos & Angels

    Spiritual clairvoyant Dr. Doreen Virtue returned to the show, to share her insights about Crystal and Indigo children, as well as Angels. Indigos, who are sometimes misdiagnosed with ADHD, are typically aged 13 to mid-20's, often have problems with authority, and seek out...More »
  • Inventions: Creation & Suppression

    Journalist and author Evan Schwartz said invention is one of the oldest forces of mankind and he discussed both the creative process and the suppression behind current and past inventions. There is an old saying that it is "safer to invent the future than predict it," and...More »
  • The Great UFO Debate

    Physicist and investigator Stanton Friedman faced off with astronomer Seth Shostak of SETI in a debate about the nature of UFOs. While both believe that extraterrestrial life exists, Shostak contended that UFO reports from the time of Roswell onwards, do not indicate alien...More »
  • UFO Crash Retrieval Conference

    George Noory and Linda Moulton Howe hosted a special broadcast live from a glass enclosed studio at the Sunset Station Hotel in Las Vegas, interviewing presenters at the UFO Crash Retrieval Conference. Stan Gordon, the primary investigator of the 1965 Kecksburg UFO crash...More »
  • Flatwoods Monster UFO Case

    "It seemed to be a mechanical device, perhaps with an alien inside," said researcher Stanton Friedman. Friedman and fellow researcher Frank Feschino were discussing the fascinating Flatwoods Monster UFO case during the first half of Friday's show.More »
  • Ghost Town EVPs

    Brendan Cook & Barbara McBeath of the Ghost Investigators Society (G.I.S.) were back on the show on Thursday night, with an all new set of electronic voice phenomena to share. The majority of these sound clips were recorded at the "brewery" that is part of the Gold Hill Hotel in...More »
  • UFO Cases

    Investigator Stanton Friedman discusses secrecy, Roswell and ufology. First Hour: Researcher Art Campbell presents information on a New Mexico UFO incident.More »
  • Stanton Friedman / Dr. H. Paul Shuch

    Stanton Friedman often referred to as the "Father of Roswell",Stanton Friedman was the first to investigate the incident beginning in1978. He has been investigating UFO incidents since the mid 1950's. Since1967, Friedman has lectured on the topic of UFOs at more than 600...More »
  • Stanton Friedman

    Since 1967, Friedman has lectured on the topic of UFOs at more than 600colleges and over 100 professional groups in 50 states, 9 Provinces,England, Italy, Germany, Holland, France, Finland, Brazil, Australia, Korea,Mexico, Turkey, Argentina, and Israel. Often referred to as the...More »