The Art Bell Archive

Art Bell hosts the annual Ghost to Ghost broadcast, inviting listeners to share their most unsettling encounters with the unexplained. He opens by reading several submitted accounts, including a martial artist who threw punches through a transparent figure kneeling beside his bed and a police officer who witnessed a featureless shadow figure with a white collar standing in an old church parsonage....

Fill-in host Hilly Rose welcomes researcher Glenn Kimball for a discussion spanning 25 years of research into ancient manuscripts about the historical Jesus. Kimball draws from records found in the Vatican's 17-mile library, the British Museum, and archives across Europe to present a portrait of Jesus that differs sharply from popular tradition. He argues that Jesus' father Joseph was not a poor c...

Art Bell delivers a brief but deeply personal recorded statement addressing his unexpected departure from the airwaves. Speaking from the Kingdom of Nye, he tells listeners that while the difficulties that caused him to leave have not been fully resolved, the situation has improved to some degree. He describes the crisis as among the gravest any family could face and asks for understanding regardi...

Art Bell hosts an open lines evening that begins with routine calls covering topics from book-selling guests and their credibility to fourth-dimensional physics and a caller's mind-bending math puzzle. Art fields questions about Ed Dames and his remote viewing predictions while listeners share their thoughts on subjects ranging from zero-point energy to the political situation surrounding Presiden...

Art Bell welcomes remote viewer Ed Dames of SciTech International for a wide-ranging discussion that begins with a stunning announcement. Dames reveals the precise location of Amelia Earhart's crashed Lockheed Electra off the island of Kuria in the Gilbert Islands, releasing detailed maps on his website and announcing plans to retrieve the wreckage within three months. He also describes a breakthr...

Art Bell welcomes Joseph McMoneagle, Remote Viewer 001, the first person recruited into the U.S. military's classified Stargate program. McMoneagle spent 21 years conducting remote viewing operations for 16 government agencies, earning the Legion of Merit for his work. He explains that 99.9 percent of his intelligence work remains classified but confirms that remote viewing produced actionable res...

Art Bell hosts Richard C. Hoagland and retired Army Lieutenant Colonel Tom Bearden for a wide-ranging discussion on hyperdimensional physics and its implications for energy and weapons technology. Hoagland presents a NASA anomaly reported in New Scientist showing that deep space probes including Pioneer and Voyager are not as far from the Sun as predicted, suggesting the standard gravity model may...

Art Bell presents investigative journalist Linda Moulton Howe with a detailed report on accelerating global environmental change. Howe reveals that Dutch scientists have discovered man-made chemical compounds in sperm whales feeding at 3000 feet, demonstrating that toxic pollution has penetrated far deeper into ocean ecosystems than previously understood. She documents the worldwide retreat of gla...

Art Bell welcomes independent researcher John Major Jenkins for a deep exploration of the Maya Long Count calendar and its mysterious end date in 2012. Jenkins explains that the Maya tracked a vast 5125-year cycle anchored not to its beginning in 3114 B.C. but to its conclusion, when the December solstice sun aligns with the galactic center in the constellation Sagittarius. He describes how ancien...

Art Bell interviews Stanislav Lunev, Russia's highest-ranking military defector ever, a former GRU colonel who spent four years spying in Washington D.C. under cover as a TASS news agency correspondent. Lunev describes his intelligence work recruiting American agents and reveals why he chose to defect in 1992, citing the deep corruption connecting Russia's government to organized crime. The conver...

Art Bell welcomes Richard C. Hoagland and former NSA analyst Vance Davis for a wide-ranging discussion that begins with the mysterious North Korean missile launch over Japan. Davis, one of the "Gulf Breeze Six" military intelligence personnel who went AWOL in 1990, claims current sources inside intelligence agencies told him the missile firing was a deliberate scare tactic aimed at a Japanese nucl...

Art Bell hosts remote viewer Major Ed Dames, who had urgently faxed the show days earlier with a warning he wanted broadcast immediately. Dames reminds listeners that roughly two years prior, he predicted a global economic collapse arriving in late spring or summer of 1998 and asserts that the prediction has now materialized. He warns that people fleeing the stock market into U.S. government bonds...

Software engineering consultant Edward Yourdon , author of Time Bomb 2000, joins Art Bell to break down the Y2K computer crisis from the programming side after live Hurricane Bonnie coverage from North Carolina. Art takes calls from residents enduring 100-mile-per-hour winds and widespread power outages affecting 240,000 people. He also reports on a severe geomagnetic storm caused by solar winds e...

Art Bell opens with investigative journalist Karl Grossman and environmental activist Jim Warren to discuss a disturbing anonymous phone message received by Warren's organization. A caller identifying himself as a project engineer claims that the failed Titan IV rocket launch on August 12th carried a plutonium-powered RTG device aboard a classified Vortex satellite, and that the Air Force detonati...

Art Bell welcomes investigative journalist Linda Moulton Howe to report on the alarming disappearance of amphibians across the United States, where one third of frog, toad, and salamander populations have vanished. Linda connects the crisis to increased ultraviolet radiation from ozone depletion, water pollution, and radium contamination found in New Jersey wells. She also shares eyewitness accoun...

Art Bell interviews Joel Skousen, a high-security designer and consultant who authored Strategic Relocation: North American Guide to Safe Places. Skousen identifies two primary strategic threats facing the United States: the Y2K computer crisis and a future nuclear attack from Russia that he believes Western elites are deliberately inviting. On Y2K, Skousen partially disagrees with Gary North, arg...

Art Bell dedicates all phone lines to current and former government employees willing to share experiences related to Area 51 and classified military operations. He opens with breaking news that over 1,850 federal workers are employed at the supposedly nonexistent base, citing a forthcoming Scripps Howard report on electromagnetic pulse weapons testing and underground facilities. A retired airborn...

Art Bell speaks with Efiong Sam, a Nigerian man who claims to be from a lost tribe of Israel located near the coast of Calabar in eastern Nigeria. Sam tells Art that God is alive on Earth, born in 1918 among his people, and that the time for divine judgment has arrived. He says this figure, known as Olumba Olumba Obu, has performed miracles including healing the blind and raising the dead. Sam exp...

Art Bell speaks with a caller identifying himself as Single Seven, a self-described time traveler from the year 2063 whose real name is Jonathan. He claims to be a paleo agriculture technician sent back to collect ancient heat-resistant seeds for hybridization in a future ravaged by deliberately accelerated global warming. Jonathan describes a covert war between humanity and an alien species calle...

Art Bell opens a dedicated phone line for callers who claim to have physically traveled through time. Inspired by a recent Dreamland interview with Dr. Bruce Goldberg about time travelers living among us, Art reserves his wildcard number exclusively for those who say they arrived here via a machine or device. The calls range from provocative to outlandish. A caller named Jameson claims to be speak...

Art Bell welcomes Whitley Strieber for a wide-ranging conversation that begins with worldwide volcanic unrest from Mount Etna to Popocatepetl and moves into Strieber''s most detailed account of a close encounter. Art debuts a night vision camera pointed toward Area 51 that captures live images of the desert sky every 30 seconds, while Strieber describes a June 6th visit from a small, elderly man w...

Dr. Albert Taylor , aeronautical engineer and author of Soul Traveler, joins Art Bell to discuss out-of-body travel after a first-hour news and open-lines segment. Art opens with melting Antarctic glaciers, magnetic compass anomalies reported from Australia, and a bizarre fax about a mysterious P-38 pistol found on Mel Waters ' property that fires silently and never needs cleaning. Art describes l...

Art Bell welcomes Alex Collier, who claims over 30 years of contact with a human race from the constellation of Andromeda. Collier describes his first experience in 1964 near Woodstock, Michigan, where he lost eight hours as a child and awoke aboard a craft with two beings named Morinay and Vissaeus. He says they showed him a review of his soul''s history spanning roughly 817 years across multiple...

Art Bell welcomes Richard C. Hoagland for an expansive discussion of his newly published 50-page hyperdimensional physics paper and its implications for climate change, planetary science, and space exploration. Hoagland opens by questioning why Japan launched a Mars probe five months early into Earth parking orbit, speculating the Japanese may distrust NASA''s Cydonia photographs or fear their ear...

Art Bell welcomes Father Malachi Martin, eminent theologian and former Jesuit professor at the Vatican''s Pontifical Biblical Institute, for a sweeping discussion of the Roman Catholic Church''s decline and the reality of demonic possession. Martin describes how the Second Vatican Council fundamentally altered core Catholic doctrines on papal authority, marriage, and religious liberty, leading to...