The Art Bell Archive

David Kagan, metallurgical engineer and author of the science fiction novel Sunstroke, joins Art Bell to discuss the real NASA and Department of Energy proposal to deploy a solar power satellite in geosynchronous orbit. The planned structure would span three miles wide and six miles long, collecting perpetual sunlight and converting it to a microwave beam capable of generating 5,000 megawatts, equ...

Linda Moulton Howe interviews Ingo Swann, the natural psychic who developed the structured remote viewing protocols used by U.S. military intelligence, on this Dreamland broadcast. Swann recounts his legendary session at Stanford Research Institute where he accurately mapped a secret Soviet-French research installation on Kerguelen Island in the South Atlantic, prompting official protests to Washi...

Maj. Ed Dames, U.S. Army retired, joins Art Bell to go public about his role as operations and training officer for the military's secret psychic spy unit, responding to what he calls half-truths and disinformation aired on ABC's Nightline. Dames reveals that the CIA's reported spending of 11 to 20 million dollars covered only research, not the classified intelligence collection element he led for...

Art Bell broadcasts under a full moon and delivers urgent news from prophet Gordon Michael Scallion, who has faxed a warning that a magnitude 8.0 earthquake near Japan's Kuril Islands marks the beginning of his predicted four-quake scenario for December 1995. Scallion reports that both of his earlier four-quake cycles occurred in sequence and on time, and he now senses major geologic events approa...

Art Bell opens the phone lines on a night dominated by two major stories. The first is the rapidly escalating U.S. troop deployment to Bosnia, where numbers have already crept beyond official reports according to the BBC, and General Norman Schwarzkopf warns that a military one-third smaller than Desert Storm may be stretched dangerously thin. Art Bell reads in full the 1969 letter Bill Clinton wr...

Linda Moulton Howe reports on a wave of huge, silent, black triangle sightings stretching from Greensboro, North Carolina to Allentown, Pennsylvania since November 17, 1995. Eyewitness Kathy Schreck describes a solid gray-black metallic triangle hovering silently fifty feet above her car with twenty-five to thirty round white lights on its underside. Howe also covers a disturbing rash of animal de...

Dr. Nick Begich, co-author of Angels Don't Play This HAARP, joins Art Bell to expose the true scope of the High Frequency Active Auroral Research Project in Alaska. Begich explains how HAARP uses a unique antenna array to focus up to one billion watts of radio frequency energy into a narrow beam directed at the ionosphere, unlike older heaters that dispersed energy broadly. He describes how this f...

Harry Browne, Libertarian presidential candidate and bestselling investment author, joins Art Bell to lay out his platform for the 1996 election. Browne proposes cutting federal spending by fifty percent in the first year, repealing the personal income tax entirely, and reducing the federal government to only those functions specified in the Constitution. He argues that welfare, education, transpo...

Linda Moulton Howe and author Jim Marrs join Art Bell to examine the U.S. government's secret remote viewing program. Marrs explains how military-trained psychics at SRI discovered that remote viewing operates across both space and time, citing Pat Price's ability to describe target locations before observers arrived. He details how remote viewers perceive multiple alien races interacting with Ear...

Whitley Strieber joins Art Bell to discuss his latest book Breakthrough, which presents compelling evidence that the beings he calls "the visitors" are real. Strieber describes a recent physical encounter at his home that became the final chapter of his upcoming book The Secret School, including a severe allergic reaction he associates with the close approach of non-human beings. He recounts being...

Wayne Green, editor and publisher of 73 Magazine since 1960, joins Art Bell for a wide-ranging conversation beginning with the history and future of amateur radio. Green recounts starting a radio teletype newsletter in 1949, editing CQ Magazine, and launching 73 Magazine after selling his Porsche, airplane, and boat to fund the first issue. He describes the catastrophic 1963 incentive licensing de...

Zecharia Sitchin, scholar and author of The Twelfth Planet and the Earth Chronicles series, presents his interpretation of ancient Sumerian texts describing an additional planet in our solar system called Nibiru. He explains that Sumerian records detail a celestial collision billions of years ago between Nibiru and a planet once located between Mars and Jupiter, with one half becoming the asteroid...

Dorian Weisel, a volcanic activity photographer living a quarter mile from the summit of Kilauea Volcano on the Big Island of Hawaii, joins Art Bell to discuss dramatic changes in global seismic and volcanic activity. He describes the 1992 Landers earthquake as the most significant seismic event of the late century, noting that every known magma body along the Cascade Range and Sierras shook simul...

Linda Moulton Howe reports on new developments in the controversial alien autopsy footage story from a conference in Dusseldorf, Germany. She describes an uncut 14-minute version of tent footage showing a being similar to the autopsy subject, along with separate film depicting a crashed disc-shaped craft on a military flatbed truck. Biophysicist W.C. Levengood's analysis of plants from cattle muti...

Art Bell celebrates the 75th anniversary of commercial broadcasting by announcing his wife's application for a 6,000-watt FM radio station license in Pahrump, Nevada. He shares the historic significance of the filing date coinciding with KDKA Pittsburgh's first broadcast on November 2, 1920, and outlines plans for an oldies format with overnight simulcasting of his program. The night's news covers...

Stan Deyo, researcher and author based in Perth, Australia, joins Art Bell to discuss earth changes and advanced propulsion technology. A former U.S. Air Force Academy cadet recruited into classified programs, Deyo describes experimental high-speed flash cueing techniques used to program information into the subconscious mind. He reveals his work on plasma-driven circular wing aircraft and discuss...

Art Bell hosts the annual Ghost to Ghost special on Halloween night, opening all phone lines for callers to share their true supernatural encounters. The evening begins with a stern warning about Ouija boards, as Art Bell references his own frightening experience with an ancient board given to him by a self-proclaimed witch in Las Vegas. A caller from Spokane describes a Ouija board session in Yos...

Linda Moulton Howe reports on mysterious black helicopter activity following cattle mutilations near Susanville, California. An eyewitness describes three large helicopters flying just fifty feet off the ground in complete silence, with no lights or markings, hovering directly over cattle owned by the same family whose cows were found mutilated days earlier. Howe explores the longstanding connecti...

Chris Ruddy, investigative reporter for the Pittsburgh Tribune Review, delivers what Art Bell calls a foundational earthquake in the Vince Foster case. Three forensic handwriting experts, including Reginald Alton from Oxford University, have declared the torn note found in Foster's briefcase to be a forgery. Ruddy details their findings, noting the note's suspicious multi-stroke letter formations,...

Martin Caidin, veteran pilot and author of over 200 books including the novel Cyborg that inspired The Six Million Dollar Man, joins Art Bell to discuss his latest work Ghosts of the Air. Caidin shares documented accounts of paranormal events witnessed by pilots and military personnel, including World War I biplanes appearing in the Battle of Britain, a B-17 that flew home with no fuel and ten dea...

Linda Moulton Howe presents two Bigfoot encounter reports. Ted Fraley of Carson City describes shooting at a creature with glowing grayish-blue eyes near Redding, California in 1956, triggering an earth-shaking scream of staggering volume. Skip Hombach of Seattle recounts a 1989 encounter near Darrington, Washington, where a large black-haired bipedal creature fell off an eighty-foot cliff, stood...

Brad Steiger, author of over one hundred thirty books on the paranormal, shares formative experiences that launched his lifelong research, including a childhood encounter with a large-headed, reptilian-eyed being at age five and a near-death experience at age eleven following a severe farm accident. During his near-death episode, Steiger describes leaving his body and being shown a series of geome...

Linda Moulton Howe reports on a Canadian farmer in Saskatchewan who has lost over twenty cattle to mysterious mutilations since the early 1970s, including twelve animals in 1995 alone. The farmer describes a midnight encounter with a greenish, saucer-shaped object hovering in his pasture, accompanied by two small reptilian-looking figures roughly three feet tall. He details the precise surgical ex...

Larry Wilson, a Bible prophecy researcher and author of Warning, Revelation is About to be Fulfilled, presents his interpretation of the four trumpets described in the Book of Revelation. Wilson outlines a sequence beginning with a global meteoric firestorm of burning hail, followed by an asteroid impact on the ocean generating tsunamis up to three thousand feet high, then a second asteroid strike...

Stan Deyo joins Art Bell from Perth, Australia, to discuss his recruitment by Edward Teller's associate Dr. James Maxfield in 1971 to work on advanced propulsion systems for disc-shaped aircraft and spacecraft. Deyo describes two categories of craft he helped develop: aircraft that move air electrically around a saucer shape using ionized plasma, and electromagnetic craft that bend gravity through...