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303# Where Are the Little Green Men? | Terry Adair's Energy Hypothesis For decades, scientists have wrestled with the Fermi Paradox : if the universe is so vast and potentially full of life, why haven't we found any evidence of advanced civilisations? In this episode of Never A Straight Answer , we're joined by author Terry Adair to explore his thought-provoking idea known as The Adair...

302# The Friendships | The Secret Society of the Space Brothers Long before alien abductions and government whistleblowers, a small group of ordinary people claimed they had made contact with visitors from the stars. They called them simply "The Friends." Together, they spoke of peace, warnings about nuclear war, and even journeys aboard flying saucers. At the centre of it all stood Geor...

301# Alien Disclosure | Are We Being Prepared? The conversation around UFOs and extraterrestrial life has changed dramatically. With a third wave of information releases, growing discussions surrounding UAPs, strange predictions linked to a major sporting event, claims that alien races may already live among us, and the arrival of Steven Spielberg's latest alien film, many are beginning to ask...

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300# Conspiracies, Chaos & Community | Milestone Special This week on the Never A Straight Answer Podcast, we’re celebrating a massive milestone — our 300th episode — and we’re doing it LIVE. Join Gaz and Taylor for a special live stream packed with chaos, laughs, weird theories, behind-the-scenes stories, unexpected moments, and whatever madness unfolds when we go completely off-script. From...

299 # Vanished Minds | The Scientists Who Disappeared Tonight’s episode is different, because this isn’t something buried in history or lost in folklore — this is happening now. Over the last few years, and accelerating into 2026, a number of scientists, researchers, and figures connected to advanced fields like aerospace, defence, and even UFO research have either died suddenly… or simply disappe...

298# The Grand Canyon Cover-Up | Egypt in America? tonight we’re heading somewhere unexpected—somewhere vast, ancient… and hiding a story that doesn’t quite fit the official narrative. Because buried deep within the walls of the Grand Canyon, one of the most studied natural landmarks on Earth, there’s a claim that shouldn’t exist… and yet, it does. Back in 1909, a report surfaced—published in the...

297# Living Forever | Myth, Science & The Edge of Immortality Tonight’s episode sits right at the crossroads of myth… and reality.  Because for as long as humans have existed, we’ve asked one question above all others:  Can we escape ageing?  From ancient stories of magical plants and hidden fountains… to modern laboratories attempting to reset the biological clock itself… the idea of living f...

296# Bold Street | The Time-Slip Phenomenon Liverpool is a city of paradoxes — the birthplace of the Beatles, a port where cultures collide, and a place where, on one seemingly ordinary street, time is said to misbehave.  Tonight, we walk along Bold Street, a bustling Liverpool thoroughfare, home to cafés, boutiques, and vintage shops. But for decades, people have whispered about something strange...

295# VibeUp | Collective Emotion, Group Influence & Environment When people come together with shared positive intention, something measurable shifts. Research in social psychology shows that collective focus strengthens emotional regulation, increases cooperation, and improves group outcomes. Whether through shared prayer, meditation, activism, or unified effort, aligned intention alters beha...

294# Smells Like Conspiracy |The Life, Death & Mystery of Kurt Cobain A story of flannel shirts, underground clubs, and a voice that sounded like it had clawed its way out of the earth itself. It’s the rise, the fall, and the lingering questions surrounding Kurt Cobain — a man who became the reluctant prophet of a generation… and whose death still echoes with unanswered questions. This is not...

293# The Dancing Plague of 1518: The Summer Strasbourg Lost Control July 1518. The heat presses down like a hand. Grain prices are rising, illness is common, and fear of divine punishment hangs over the medieval streets of Strasbourg. Life under the Holy Roman Empire is harsh, superstitious, and tightly bound to faith. People believe saints can punish. Demons can tempt. And curses can spread.  So ...

292# The Toxic Woman: The Unsolved Death of Gloria Ramirez February 19th, 1994. Riverside, California.  A woman is rushed into hospital, barely conscious, heart racing, skin slick with sweat.  Her name is Gloria Ramirez.  Within minutes, doctors and nurses begin to collapse.    🛸 The Encounter   🎙️ Listen & Subscribe:  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Spotify⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠   ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Apple Podcasts⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠...

291# Project Looking Glass: The Machine That Could See Tomorrow we’re diving into a story that sits at the intersection of history, fringe science, and consciousness: Project Looking Glass, the alleged machine that could see the future. 🛸 The Encounter   🎙️ Listen & Subscribe:  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Spotify⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠   ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Apple Podcasts⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠   ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Amazon Music⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠...

290# Predicting 2026 | Mystics, Analysts & Real-World Signs This week, we’re diving into a year that keeps popping up across centuries and headlines: 2026. From Nostradamus and Baba Vanga to tech visionaries and global analysts, countless voices are pointing to this year as a turning point — some warn of upheaval, others promise transformation. Tonight, we’ll break it all down in plain languag...

289# Before Hawkins | The Montauk Project & the Real Stranger Things We’re heading to the very edge of Long Island, where a sealed military base refuses to stay silent. We’re unpacking claims of psychic children, mind control, time travel, and a government project so controversial it may have erased itself from history. We’ll follow the story from Nazi science to Cold War paranoia, explore why...

288# Before the Waters Rise | Ancient Floods and Modern Warning Signs Across continents, cultures, and thousands of years, humanity has told the same story:  that the world was once destroyed by water, civilisation wiped away, and life forced to begin again.  Tonight, we investigate the Great Flood — not as a single religious tale, but as a global human memory. Why do civilisations that never met...

287# Ashes to Eternity | The Legend of the Phoenix This week on  Never a Straight Answer , we follow one of the oldest and most powerful myths ever told — the Phoenix. A creature born in flame, destroyed by fire, and reborn from its own ashes. From ancient Egypt to Greece, China, Christianity, alchemy, psychology, and pop culture, the Phoenix has symbolised immortality, renewal, collapse, and come...

286# Return of 3I ATLAS | Cosmic Anomalies, Expert Insights & New Evidence This week on  Never a Straight Answer , we delve deep into the interstellar visitor that has captivated astronomers and conspiracy theorists alike: 3I/ATLAS. From its mysterious trajectory to bizarre data anomalies, what we know — and don’t know — about this cosmic wanderer continues to expand. We’ll break down the late...

285# The Dybbuk Box | Curse in a Cabinet This week Gaz and Taylor dive into one of the most fascinating oddities in modern paranormal culture: the Dybbuk Box. We’ll track its journey from an Oregon estate sale, through a viral eBay listing by Kevin Mannis, into the hands of Jason Haxton — museum director turned legendary curator — and beyond into Hollywood, celebrity misfortune and museum folklore...

284 # The Amityville Horror | The Lutz Family Haunting and the Making of a Legend We're going deeper. Beyond the horror flicks, beyond the book deals — this is about George and Kathy Lutz and their three children, their claims, their interviews, their contradictions, and what might have motivated them. We’ll also cover how their story was shaped by public pressure, media, and maybe just a touc...

283# The Thornton Road Poltergeist | Britain’s Forgotten Haunting On this week’s Never a Straight Answer Podcast , we’re pulling back the veil on one of Britain’s strangest and most overlooked hauntings — the Thornton Road Poltergeist of 1981. This was a case that briefly gripped the headlines in West Yorkshire, but then faded into obscurity, overshadowed by bigger cases like Enfield. We’ll walk t...

282# Alien or Goo? | The Panama Meteor & The Venom Growth Mystery DEBUNKED 🎧 Episode Summary  In this episode, we dig into one of the strangest viral mysteries of the year: a rock in Panama allegedly from a meteorite that started “growing” a slimy, smelly creature — something people online are calling “Venom.” We’ll follow the videos, the reactions, and the wild race between belief and skepti...

281# The Mystery of The Hum | Sounds from the Unknown This week Gaz and Taylor tune in to one of the strangest audio mysteries on Earth: The Hum . From Taos to Bristol, Windsor to Largs, millions claim to hear a deep, droning sound no machine can record — a noise that drives some to insomnia, illness, and desperation. Is it industrial infrasound, seismic whispers of the planet, secret government e...

280# Fate or Fluke? | The World’s Most Amazing Coincidences This week on the Never a Straight Answer Podcast , we dive into the curious world of coincidences . Are they just random quirks of chance, or subtle signs that our lives are more connected than we realise? From history’s strangest alignments to the little moments that make us stop and wonder, we’ll explore whether coincidence is pure prob...