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This week we're breathing new life into one of the most critical cases is UFO history. The abduction of Betty and Barney Hill! But this isn't just a replay, not at all. Gil has spent hours painstakingly cleaning up and restoring the original recording of Betty Hill's first hypnosis session. Hope You Enjoy :) Backstory: Betty and Barney Hill reported an extraordinary encounter with alie...

This week we sit down for an interview with one of our listeners, Ross, who had one of the most unique paranormal experiences we've ever heard of. Is this a reverse possession? To say that this is original is an understatement. If you know anything that might help us track down just what was behind the strange events please don't hesitate to reach out to us at contact@blackcat.report .

This week we conclude our series on the infamous Black Hand Society (aka: the Society of the Banana). From fate to the fall, we follow our heros Frank Oldfield and The Raven, as they setup and knock down the early kingpins of the American Mafia. Source: Inspector Oldfield and the Black Hand Society: America's Original Gangsters and the U.S. Postal Detective Who Brought Them to Justice Hardcove...

In part 2, Joey takes us deeper into the underbelly of what will become the origins of the early American Mafia. Spoiler.... It's worth the listen. :) Sources: Inspector Oldfield and the Black Hand Society: America's Original Gangsters and the U.S. Postal Detective Who Brought Them to Justice Hardcover by William Oldfield & Victoria Bruce - https://www.amazon.com/Inspector-Oldfield-Bla...

Join us on an enthralling journey back to the late 19th/early 20th century, as we unravel the true history of a villainous group known as The Black Hand Society. In part on of this series Joey guides us as we delve deep into how this notorious society was brought to its knees by a fearless Postal Inspector, John Frank Oldfield. Drawing from the well-researched book "Inspector Oldfield and The...

Welcome to another suspense-filled episode of Beer, Boos & Boogeymen with episode 2! Strange Lights & Encounters. This week, we're delving into the mysterious world of Unidentified Aerial Phenomena and bizarre encounters that leave even skeptics scratching their heads. A few calls from this episode include: Wayne takes us on a journey through his trio of UFO sightings, from a spinning...

This week we conclude our series on the 1975 Lumberton UFO flap. Hope you enjoy :) Read/Download the Full Report: https://bcr.bio/lumberton-report-full

Arguably the best UFO case never heard of. The April 3-9, 1975 Lumberton N.C. UFO flap has everything you could want in a UFO event and more. With some 80+ witnesses (over 40 of them police), high speed chases, close encounters, and multiple close ups by the lead CUFOs investigator Lee Speigel, Lumberton is the lost gold standard in UFO history. Links: https://ghost.beer/links Read/Download the Fu...

This week Gil and I delve into the Chinese Pirate Queen Zheng Yi Sao, going from Sex Worker adjacent to literal Pirate Queen of a huge amount of ships! As she sets sail throughout the history to bring us the most successful version of a pirate, even into her retirement. Sources: Main Source: Pirate Women: The Princesses, Prostitutes, and Privateers Who Ruled the Seven Seas: Laura Sook Duncombe (Au...

This week we’re diving into the Shelburne Harbor Incident. AKA: Sweep Clear 5. A close encounter by navy divers that was nearly lost to time if not for the 30 years of dedicated research painstakingly carried out by Chris Styles. Joey makes an impassioned speech, and we also manage to chat a little bit about MJ12 and Stanton Friedman's love of typefaces and government letterheads. Sources: Sweep C...

Spoiler, the calls that came in were good! Really, really good! We couldn't of hoped for a more successful premier of our new call in show! A huge thank you to everyone who submitted their stories, called in, and watched live! Our next show will be: 🛸 Strange Lights & Encounters 👽 on March 2nd! If you've got a story you want to share, we'd love to hear it! Feel free to submit it here: https://gh...

In what may be our first conspiracy episode? Gil (and his long lost cousin, Gill (with 2 L's) take Joey on a wild ride into the origins behind the ever popular, PROJECT BLUE BEAM! Stay safe y'all!!! Featured Guest: Gill (w/ 2 L's) Project Blue Beam Paperback - by Serge Monast (Author), Omar Filali (Translator) - https://www.amazon.com/Project-Blue-Beam-Serge-Monast/dp/8419006637/

https://ghost.beer/links This week, we're taking a step back from all the seriousness and digging into a few of Joey's favorite local cryptids! From the Oklahoma Octopus to The Goatman, we get into the histories and origins of local cryptids.

Summary of Barny Hill's 1964 Hypnosis by Dr. Benjamin Simon: Barney Hill, under hypnosis, recounts an encounter with a moving star that he first dismissed as a satellite but later thought might be an airplane due to its row of windows. His wife, Betty, insists it's not a plane. He stops the car, and the couple and their dog, Dusty, get out to observe. The object moves unpredictably, like n...

Squonk Stickers! https://bcr.formaloo.me/sticker This week we finish our series on Colonial Dignidad. Diving into the atrocities committed by the cults leader Paul Schaeffer who not only brainwashed his followers and assaulted their children, no no no, that wasn't enough. Schaeffer and his cult also collaborated with the Chilean paramilitary to overthrow the Allende-led government and establis...

Squonk Stickers! https://bcr.formaloo.me/sticker This week, we dive into the story of Paul Schaeffer and the creation of Colonia Dignidad, a cult in Chile. Starting from Schaeffer's early life and his connection to William M. Branham, to the financial support he received from his followers before we move on to the cult building a youth home and colony. It's about to be a wild, dark ride......

Squonk Stickers! https://bcr.formaloo.me/sticker This week, Joey leads us on a wild ride through criminal history. From pro-wrestlers writing bad checks, to missing Brits with a penchant for kayaks catastrophes, this episode has it all! Sources: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jerry_Balisok https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/86631/how-conman-jerry-balisok-pulled-ultimate-disappearing-act https://en...

Today, we delved deep into the extraordinary events that unfolded during the Kaikoura UFO sightings, also known as the Kaikoura lights, off the coast of New Zealand in December 1978. We dug into the gripping accounts of pilots, news crew members, military who found themselves at the center of a gripping phenomenon that drew international attention and sparked intense debate. From the sightings the...

This week we took a wild and whimsical journey into the world of outlandish encounters with mermaids, hollow earth elves, and even a furman! With the holiday season upon us, we wanted to sprinkle in some humorous, historical and fantastical tales to give you a good chuckle. We dove headfirst into the medieval musings of Gerald of Wales and his incredible recordinds of peculiar beings living beneat...

We're so excited to bring you another BCR exclusive this week! The 1974 Tilton New Hampshire UFO incident. A UFO case lost to time (and really bad audio quality) that we've painstakingly remastered and cleaned up. It ain't perfect but dang does it reveal a wild tail! Remastered Audio: https://youtu.be/Rdoixlts4Ng Original Audio: http://www.noufors.com/audio/Cops%20and%20Saucers/33.mp3...

From project updates to AI, this week it's all things bigfoot as we sit down with long time friend of the show, Scott Tompkins, founder of the Bigfoot Mapping Project . Bigfoot Mapping Project: Linktree: https://linktr.ee/bigfootmappingproject Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bigfootmappingproject/ Website: https://www.bigfootmap.com/ Submit A Sighting: https://survey123.arcgis.com/share/e...

In part three, we conclude the story of one of the worst serial Killers in history. Spoiler, it doesn't end well. The Monster of the Andes: Pedro Lopez: https://www.dailymotion.com/video/x1dmn5w SUBSCRIBE! Don’t forget to subscribe so you can catch future shows. PLEASE RATE & REVIEW: <3 Especially if you are on Spotify or Apple Podcasts We’re Just getting started, and it means a lot! Yo...

In part two, we deeper into the horrifying crimes committed by the notorious serial killer Pedro Lopez. Known for his manipulative tactics, Lopez lured his victims with their own motivations, leading them to secluded locations where he would torture and ultimately take their lives. The Monster of the Andes: Pedro Lopez: https://www.dailymotion.com/video/x1dmn5w SUBSCRIBE! Don’t forget to subscribe...

Claiming over 350 victims, Pedro Alonso López is arguably the most prolific serial killer in history. This week, Gil and Joey delve into his chilling backstory and layout a detailed exploration of Pedro's early life in Bogota, Colombia in an attempt to understand the environment that shaped the young boy into the notorious figure he became. From Pedro's harrowing experiences living on the...

This week, Gil and Joey delve into two separate incidents of UFO sightings that occurred on the same day but over 1000 miles apart. The first is a recorded testimony of a husband and wife who frantically called in to report their 2-hour-long encounter near Phoenix, Arizona, providing details about the time and size of the mysterious object. After that, we play the riveting account of a helicopter...