The Art Bell Archive

David Scott, author and student of quantum physics and world religions, joins Art Bell on Dreamland to examine what happens after death and the spiritual architecture of existence beyond the physical world. Scott describes multiple spheres of spiritual existence surrounding the earth, with darker realms below and progressively higher planes of light above, each determined by the choices and desire...

Dr. Bruce Goldberg, a hypnotherapist who has conducted over 30,000 past-life regressions, joins Art Bell on Dreamland to explore reincarnation, the nature of the soul, and the space-time continuum. Goldberg details his journey from dental practice to full-time regression therapy after witnessing a colleague overcome phobias and habits through past-life exploration without any direct therapeutic su...

John Lear, airline captain and son of Learjet inventor Bill Lear, returns to Art Bell for a rare and wide-ranging conversation tracing the history of UFO encounters from the 1947 Roswell crash through four decades of government secrecy. Holding 18 world speed records and over 17,000 flight hours, Lear brings an aviator's credibility to claims most would dismiss outright. Lear walks through a detai...

Don McAlvany, publisher of the McAlvany Intelligence Advisor and former intelligence operative, joins Art Bell for a sweeping discussion on geopolitical strategy, economic preparedness, and threats to American constitutional freedoms. McAlvany argues that the collapse of the Soviet Union represents the sixth period of Glasnost deception rather than genuine reform, citing Russia's continued weapons...

Kevin Randle, author of The Truth About the UFO Crash at Roswell, joins Art Bell to present what many consider the most thoroughly documented case for extraterrestrial contact in history. A former Army helicopter pilot and Air Force intelligence officer with 20 years of UFO research, Randle details how he and co-investigator Don Schmidt located dozens of first-hand witnesses to the July 1947 crash...

Dr. Karla Turner, abduction researcher and author of Taken, joins Art Bell to share disturbing findings from her investigations into alien encounters, informed by her own firsthand experiences with the phenomenon. Turner presents a stark counter-narrative to benevolent alien theories, arguing that the beings behind abductions are consummate liars and deceivers who manipulate human perception. She...

John Mack, Harvard psychiatrist and Pulitzer Prize-winning author, joins Art Bell to discuss his groundbreaking research into the alien abduction phenomenon and its implications for human consciousness. Mack presents findings from his book Abduction: Human Encounters with Aliens, drawing on cases involving people of all ages, professions, and religious backgrounds. He explains that no psychologica...

Sean David Morton, UFO researcher and self-described prophecy expert, joins Art Bell with bold claims about Area 51, extraterrestrial contact, and secret government programs hidden from public view. Morton describes his firsthand observations from a mountain overlooking the Groom Lake facility, where he says he witnessed and videotaped glowing disc-shaped craft testing at low altitude on Wednesday...

Linda Moulton Howe, Emmy Award-winning investigative journalist, takes over the full Dreamland broadcast to deliver a sprawling investigation into cattle mutilations, UFO sightings, and the forces behind unexplained phenomena. Howe reports from the front lines of an ongoing mutilation wave in northern New Mexico, where rancher Eli Horniach has found eleven mutilated cattle since 1993. She presents...

John Zajac, physicist and author of The Delicate Balance, joins Art Bell to present a radical theory about the Great Pyramid of Giza and the hidden threats lurking in our solar system. Zajac begins with a sobering discussion of asteroid impacts, explaining how the Oort Belt holds 100 billion pieces of space debris in a delicate gravitational balance. He reveals that since 1989, close encounters wi...

Robert Monroe, founder of the Monroe Institute and pioneering researcher of out-of-body experiences, recounts how spontaneous departures from his physical body in 1958 launched decades of consciousness research. Monroe describes lying in bed when vibrations overtook him, and he floated to the ceiling to see his own sleeping form below. After a year of terror-filled episodes, he recognized the expe...

Michael Lindemann, founder of the 2020 Group research organization, examines the UFO phenomenon through the lens of social policy, government secrecy, and humanity's place in a larger cosmic neighborhood. Lindemann argues that decades of evidence, particularly around the Roswell incident, have brought serious UFO research to a tipping point. He describes how the military's black budget funds weapo...

Kevin Randle, a former Army helicopter pilot and Air Force intelligence officer, presents the case for an extraterrestrial crash recovery at Roswell, New Mexico, drawing on years of investigation with co-author Donald Schmidt. Randle describes interviewing dozens of firsthand witnesses, including the provost marshal of the 509th Bomb Group who stated directly that the recovered material was extrat...

Sean David Morton, a self-described psychic researcher and television consultant, joins Art Bell for a wide-ranging discussion covering Area 51 surveillance, earthquake predictions, and geopolitical forecasts for the coming decades. Morton details his firsthand investigations at Area 51, where he discovered a hilltop overlooking the Groom Lake facility and videotaped disc-shaped craft maneuvering...

Vance Davis, a former U.S. Army intelligence analyst, reveals the bizarre true story of six military personnel who went AWOL from a top-secret listening post in Germany after receiving startling predictions through a Ouija board. Davis describes how his team of analysts at Field Station Augsburg began parapsychology research in their off-hours, eventually contacting an entity named Sapphire throug...

Richard C. Hoagland, former NASA consultant, CBS News science advisor, and leader of the Mars Mission research project, presents to Art Bell what he calls incontrovertible photographic evidence of ancient artificial structures on the lunar surface, discovered across multiple Apollo, Surveyor, and Lunar Orbiter mission photographs. Hoagland describes mile-square glass structures rising thousands of...

Preston Nichols, electrical engineer and self-described participant in the Montauk Project, tells Art Bell about a secret military program that evolved from the Philadelphia Experiment into research involving mind control, time manipulation, and interdimensional exploration at the decommissioned Montauk Air Force Station on Long Island. Nichols explains that his role involved modifying a former SA...

John Ronner, journalist and author of Do You Have a Guardian Angel? and The Angels of Cokeville, joins Art Bell on Dreamland to explore the surging cultural fascination with angels, backed by a 1993 Time magazine poll showing 69 percent of Americans believe in their existence. Ronner draws a strict distinction between angels as superior non-human spiritual beings and departed loved ones who serve...

Lori Toye, creator of the I Am America map, describes to Art Bell a series of prophetic visions that began with a recurring dream in 1983 involving four Tibetan masters who revealed a dramatic new map of the United States reshaped by catastrophic earth changes. Toye explains that her map depicts California shattered into islands, the Pacific Northwest submerged, the Mississippi River widened tenfo...

Budd Hopkins, renowned UFO investigator and author of Intruders and Missing Time, joins Art Bell for a Dreamland episode that opens with Linda Moulton Howe reporting live from Philadelphia Airport on a 1971 alleged UFO landing at Holloman Air Force Base. Hopkins discusses over 450 abduction cases he has personally investigated, describing a phenomenon that spans every walk of life, from NASA scien...

John Lear returns for an extended broadcast as Art Bell again recounts his triangular UFO sighting near Pahrump, Nevada, before diving deep into government secrecy, alien contact, and the nature of human existence. Lear describes the multi-tiered classification system beyond top secret, revealing 28 levels of crypto clearances plus additional tiers such as Umbra, Ultra, and Majestic. He explains h...

Art Bell hosts the inaugural Ghost to Ghost broadcast on the eve of Halloween 1993, opening the phone lines for callers across North America to share their real-life encounters with ghosts, spirits, and the unexplained. Art Bell sets the tone with a newspaper account of spectral sightings at the U.S. Capitol Building and the haunted Mizpah Hotel in Tonopah, Nevada, where a murdered woman known as...

John Lear returns to the program as Art Bell opens with a detailed account of his own UFO sighting near Pahrump, Nevada, describing a massive, silent, black triangular craft that floated just 150 feet above his car at impossibly slow speed. Lear, drawing on his record-setting aviation career and intelligence contacts, suggests the object may have been a classified A-12 Avenger prototype, though th...

Al Bielek joins Art Bell for a riveting three-hour interview in which the self-described electronic engineer and alleged participant claims firsthand involvement in the Philadelphia Experiment, the Navy's classified World War II project to render a warship invisible. Bielek traces the project back to 1931 and the work of Nikola Tesla, Dr. John Hutchinson, and Dr. Emil Curtinow at the University of...

John Lear and Bob Lazar join Art Bell for one of the earliest recorded episodes of the program, delivering a sprawling discussion on Area 51 and the alleged reverse-engineering of extraterrestrial craft at the secretive S4 facility near Groom Lake, Nevada. Lear, a veteran airline pilot with over 16,000 hours of flight time and deep intelligence contacts, details his journey into UFO research and d...