Heather Woodward

NVus Alien

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NVUS Alien is your front row seat to the paranormal, true crime, conspiracy deep dives, and tinfoil-hat musings that keep landing a little too close to the truth. I’m your host, Heather Woodward, guiding you through the weird with a straight face and a raised brow. Stephanie Carrell joins me as cohost, backing me up with sharp takes and field-tested insight. If it’s bizarre or buried, we dig it up and shine a neon light on it. No topic is off limits, and no rabbit hole is too dark. Strap in. The strange is calling. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/nvus-alien...

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Heather Woodward

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Exploring X-Files Season 11 Episode 4: The Lost Art of Forehead Sweat 12.02.2018 59:39

Heather Woodward and Alexander Pawlak of Makers on Film Podcast discuss the latest episodes of The X-Files Season 11. They highlight the comedic and nostalgic elements of Episode 4, 'The Lost Art of Forehead Sweat,' delving into its references, clever editing, and callbacks to original series episodes. They also touch on the concept of the Mandela Effect and how it plays into viewers' memories of...

The Phantom Menace Deep Dive: Laughs, Commentary and Confusion 08.02.2018 1:36:56

Cultural Appropriation and CGI: Rewatching ‘The Phantom Menace’ In this episode Heather Woodward hosts a live watch-through of 'Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace' with Sarah Woodward, Lily Ku, and Michelle Woodward. The group, none of whom have seen 'Star Wars' in chronological order, provide an eclectic mix of commentary capturing first impressions, plot confusion, and critiques. They expl...

Recapping The X Files: Plus One - Doppelgangers and Insights 08.02.2018 49:42

Recapping The X Files: Plus One - Doppelgangers and Insights In this episode Heather Woodward and Alex delve into a detailed recap and review of 'The X Files' Season 11, Episode 3 titled 'Plus One.' They explore the intricate plot involving doppelgangers, the performances of the cast, especially the recurring role of the actress playing Judy Poundstone, and the show's cinematic elements. Additiona...

Deep Dive into X-Files Season 11 Episode 2: THIS 16.01.2018 53:23

Deep Dive into X-Files Season 11 Episode 2: THIS In this podcast episode, hosts Heather Woodward and Alexander Paelak discuss The X-Files Season 11, Episode 2. They reflect on the previous episode 'My Struggle 3,' noting its confusing plot and cliffhanger. The hosts delve into the episode 'This,' written and directed by Glenn Morgan, highlighting its throwback feel to earlier X-Files episodes. The...

Diving Deep into 'The X-Files: My Struggle 3' 09.01.2018 59:24

Diving Deep into 'The X-Files: My Struggle 3' In this episode of the Envious Alien Podcast, Heather Woodward interviews Alexander Pawlak from Makers on Film to dissect 'The X-Files: My Struggle 3' from Season 11. They compare it to past seasons, express surprise at the season opener's plot twists, and analyze narrative choices, including a controversial dream sequence. They delve into themes of co...

Beyond the Force: Dissecting the Fan Outrage Over The Last Jedi 05.01.2018 1:07:49

Star Wars: The Last Jedi - Fan Reactions & Deconstructing Hero Worship Join hosts Alexander Pawlak and Heather Woodward for an engaging discussion on their joint podcast episode analyzing 'The Last Jedi.' They delve into the significant backlash the film received from fans, scrutinizing common complaints and comparing them to reactions from previous Star Wars movies. The episode also explores...

Unexpected Heroes and Porcelain Porgs: The Last Jedi Review 23.12.2017 1:07:23

In this episode host Heather is joined by Alexander from the Makers on Film podcast to discuss the latest Star Wars movie, 'The Last Jedi.' The episode kicks off with a humorous and nostalgic reflection on the notorious 'Star Wars Holiday Special' before jumping into their impressions and critiques of 'The Last Jedi.' The hosts dissect various aspects of the film, including the depiction of iconic...

Captured: The Untold Story of Betty and Barney Hill. Interview with Kathleen Marden 17.12.2017 59:22

Exploring the Betty and Barney Hill UFO Abduction: An Interview with Kathleen Marden In this episode, the hosts welcome Kathleen Marden, niece of Betty Hill and author of 'Captured, the Betty and Barney Hill UFO Experience'. Kathleen provides a detailed and objective overview of Betty and Barney Hill's alleged UFO abduction in 1961. The discussion covers her investigative process, including a comp...

Harvests, Spirits, and Celebration: The Real Halloween Story 18.10.2017 42:20

The True Meaning of Halloween: Pagan Roots and Modern Vibes In this episode, Heather Woodward and special guest Sarah Woodward will explore Halloween's roots. From ancient Samhain and Dia de los Muertos rituals to the candy-and-costume frenzy we know today, we’ll explore how Halloween has evolved and what it really means beneath the spooky exterior. Why Listen? If you’re into the idea of Halloween...

Childhood Psychic Experiences and Family Phenomena 05.10.2017 1:10:34

In this episode, I pull the curtain back on the stuff that shaped us long before any of us had language for it. I brought my sisters, Sarah and Rachel, on to talk through the childhood paranormal experiences we grew up with and mostly ignored. The weird knocks. The shadows. The moments that felt out of place but never got explained. We talk about the hauntings that ran through our family, the psyc...