Somewhere in the Skies

On episode 330 of SOMEWHERE IN THE SKIES, we are joined by return guest, Chuck Zukowski. Zukowski was the subject of the NY Times Best-Selling book, The 37th Parallel: The Secret Truth Behind America's UFO Highway. He also has recently joined geologist, Frank Kimbler, on several expeditions to the Roswell UFO crash site. After a meticulous and diligent search, they discovered a handful of new meta...

On episode 329 of SOMEWHERE IN THE SKIES. Ryan is joined by former NYPD police officer, Dr. Keith Taylor. Taylor's professional experience includes twenty-five years in public service, starting with the NYPD and retiring as an assistant commissioner for the New York City Correction Department. He is currently a professor at John Jay College of Criminal Justice. But he also has an interest in UFOs...

On episode 327 of SOMEWHERE IN THE SKIES, we are joined by Oceanographer and former NASA Deputy Director of Earth Sciences, Dr. Paula Bontempi. Dr. Bontempi spent over 16 years as the program manager for Ocean Biology and Biogeochemistry at NASA Headquarters, as well as the Lead for NASA’s Carbon Cycle and Ecosystems Focus Area before becoming the Earth Science Division’s Acting Deputy Director in...

On episode 326 of SOMEWHERE IN THE SKIES, Ryan heads to London for a very special one-on-one interview with actor, comedian, and writer, Michael Ian Black. Black is best known for being an original member of MTV's sketch comedy show, The State. He was also featured on Comedy Central's Stella, Viva Variety, and Reno 911. He also starred in the entire Wet Hot American Summer franchise and has travel...

On episode 325 of SOMEWHERE IN THE SKIES, it is another powerful volume of witness accounts where you, the listeners, share your UFO sightings and encounters. How did these events change those who experienced them? And what could it tell us about what the UFO phenomenon is? Special thanks to those who shared their stories. If you would like to be in an upcoming Witness Accounts episode, email Ryan...

On episode 324 of SOMEWHERE IN THE SKIES, we are joined once again by our resident Swedish UFO researcher, Fred Andersson. We dig deep in to a handful of highly unique close encounter cases, including fire-humanoids in Mörsil and Lundbovägen, suit-case carrying owl-creatures in Smedjebacken, and much more. Andersson gives his thoughts and theories on several of these cases, having personally inter...

On episode 323 of SOMEWHERE IN THE SKIES, we welcome back Mike Damante to discuss his new book, Above the Fold and the Fringe: How UAPs Became Mainstream News, which goes behind the scenes of the infamous 2017 New York Times article and examines the history of UAPs in news media. Damante also explores the significant impact these stories have had on the public. With interviews from the journalists...

On episode 322 of SOMEWHERE IN THE SKIES, we are joined by Frank Kimbler, a geologist and professor at the New Mexico Military Institute. Over the past decade, Kimbler has dedicated himself to finding physical evidence left behind by whatever crashed just outside Roswell in 1947. Upon triangulating what he believes was the direct impact site, he has found, over the years, more than twenty metallic...

On episode 320 of SOMEWHERE IN THE SKIES, we travel to the small city of Winchester, England, to hear the incredible story of Joyce Bowles. In November of 1976, she and a friend were on the road, heading home. But then they witnessed something in the sky that soon descended directly in front of them. The story Joyce would tell of what happened that night would makes its way across the airwaves of...

On episode 319 of SOMEWHERE IN THE SKIES, we explore a handful of close encounters of the third kind that have been lost to UFO history. These obscure cases show the true high strangeness that has occurred in the past, spanning decades and continents. What do these cases have in common? What sets them apart? And just exactly what happened when these individuals had a close encounter of the third k...

On episode 318 of SOMEWHERE IN THE SKIES, we welcome Jonathan Dover and Stanley Milford, the Navajo Paranormal Rangers. The Navajo Rangers is an organization of the Navajo Nation, spanning over 27,000 square miles of territory in the Southwestern United States. Navajo Rangers are tasked with critical duties like forest fire evacuations, search and rescues, and assisting in investigations across th...

On episode 317 of SOMEWHERE IN THE SKIES, we hear a brand-new installment of stories from you, the listeners, and your experiences with UFO phenomena and possible occupants of these UFOs. It's a very powerful and unique collection you won't soon forget. Special thanks to those who submitted. If you'd like to share you story, contact Ryan on social media or at: Ryan. Sprague51@gmail.com Order Ryan’...

On episode 316 of SOMEWHERE IN THE SKIES, Ryan is joined by Chief Science Writer at The Debrief, Christopher Plain. They break down the latest UFO news and then discuss a new theory on the 2006 Chicago UAP incident over O'Hare Airport, demonstrated by the Applied Physics Group. Follow Christopher Plain on Twitter: https://twitter.com/plain_fiction Buy Ryan’s new book: https://a.co/d/4KNQnM4 Websit...

On episode 315 of SOMEWHERE IN THE SKIES - A writer arrives at a coffee shop in Wales to interview a woman about a UFO wave over the town of Pembrokeshire in the 1970s. But what she tells him would completely shift the focus of his writing. And the woman would relate one of the most unique, dark, and disturbing string of events in UFO history. These are the dark encounters of "Susan." Voiceover fo...

On episode 314 of SOMEWHERE IN THE SKIES, we are joined by listener-favorite, Micah Hanks! Hanks sits down with us to discuss the recent Senate UAP Hearing, a new UAP video shared by AARO, a recent shadowy meeting of intelligence leaders at Wright Patterson Air Force Base, mysterious cattle mutilations in Texas, why aliens are likely to be artificial intelligence, and a giant-sized expose on forme...

In 1947, something crashed in the desert just outside Roswell, New Mexico. But there is a lesser-known crash that allegedly occurred in 1953 that rivaled the Roswell incident in scale, historic impact, and intrigue. This is the story of the UFO crash in Kingman, Arizona. This episode was co-researched and co-written by Marcus Lowth. To learn more, visit: www. UFOinsight.com Sound clip provided by:...

On episode 311 of SOMEWHERE IN THE SKIES, we take a look back as ten UFO cases throughout history that remain unexplained even up until today. From UFOs colliding with a plane and then guiding it to safety in Mexico to U.S. Air Force personnel shooting and killing a runaway alien. From an extremely close encounter in the lavender fields of France to startling audio of police officers chasing down...

On episode 310 of SOMEWHERE IN THE SKIES, we are joined by Rob Kristoffersen, host of the Our Strange Skies podcast, and Todd Purse, artists and host of Creative Weirdos. Together, Rob and Todd have created the web-comic, "Welcome UFO People," where each monthly comic is devoted to true UFO, alien and cryptid encounters. We hear the story of the how and why the comic came to be, the research and c...

On episode 309 of SOMEWHERE IN THE SKIES, we return to the heart of these mysteries in our skies with another collection of UFO stories from you, the listeners. From across Europe and North America, we span continents and decades to hear truly unique accounts of UFOs and close encounters that changed the lives of those involved. Special thanks to those who submitted their stories. If you would lik...

On episode 308 of SOMEWHERE IN THE SKIES, we are joined by artist and researcher, Miguel Romero ("Red Pill Junkie") to discuss his essay, "Anarchy in the UFO!" - Expanding on the theories of Jacques Vallée and John Keel, Miguel considers the possibility that UFO events may be the product of a trickster intelligence, anarchically prodding us to provoke individual and societal reactions and develop...

On episode 307 of SOMEWHERE IN THE SKIES, we welcome back Swedish UFO researcher, Fred Andersson. While the mystery of the Men in Black phenomenon has arguably taken shape within American UFO lore, Andersson has uncovered cases in Sweden of similar encounters with these strange and elusive figures. Who are they? Where do they come from? Do they truly want to silence UFO witnesses? Andersson poses...

On episode 306 of SOMEWHERE IN THE SKIES, we are joined by former U.S. Navy pilot, Lt. Cmdr. Alex Dietrich. On November 14th, 2004, during a training mission with the Navy's Nimitz Carrier Strike Group, Dietrich, along with several other pilots, intercepted and witnessed something unexplainable while flying over the Pacific Ocean. The mysterious object, now widely known as the "Tic Tac", made extr...

On episode 305 of SOMEWHERE IN THE SKIES, it's a cosmic crossover with The Last Podcast on the Left! We are joined by actor, comedian, and podcaster, Henry Zebrowski. Henry walks us through the origins of his acting career, The Last Podcast on the Left, and then he and Ryan dive deep into UFOs throughout history and Henry's theories on what we may or may not be dealing with when it comes to the ma...

On episode 303 of SOMEWHERE IN THE SKIES, we are joined by Debrief contributing writer, Jazz Shaw, to discuss a mysterious incident tucked snugly into the Project Blue Book files known as "Incident 88". What was Jazz able to uncover in these files and was he able to track down one of its elusive witnesses? We then break down the 1994 Lakeshore, Michigan UFO event and a possible explanation for one...

On episode 302 of SOMEWHERE IN THE SKIES, we head to Brazil to explore the rich history of UFOs throughout the country. In June of 2022, the Brazilian Senate convened to hear testimony from its own military and government officials about UFOs. Also present were speakers from the United States and the United Kingdom. Throughout the course of the hearing, many UFO events were brought to light. We wi...