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Nowadays; despite the evidence which is being presented and scrutinised on a daily basis as well as the shifting beliefs and perspectives on the UFO phenomenon, there are some cases which still remain unsolved or overlooked. In the case of the Medford UFO sighting that occurred in the winter of 1975, this premise surely applies. If you haven’t heard of it, you are not the only one. So what happene...

In this video we will look into the stories of those who felt it was their duty to investigate, explore and expose the secrets of UFO and alien phenomena and what fate awaited them. In most cases the people (famous or not) have either been silenced, threatened or potentially fatally harmed in their quest to discover the truth about our place in the cosmos and connection to the others beyond. Suppo...

The importance of oil and gas has never been more divisive or destructive than in today’s modern world. Wars have been declared and thousands have died in the name of sourcing, claiming and producing oil for themselves or to play the financial market. As time and technology have progressed, the opportunities and risks to extract oil resources have risen to maximum levels across the globe; one meth...

John Shepherd, from Kewadin Michigan has been cast into the spotlight with the recent release of a short Netflix documentary called ‘John Was Trying to Contact Aliens’ and has dedicated 30 years of his life attempting to contact those, not of this world. In this video we will look at the life and works of Mr. Shepherd and to what extent and toll his bid to connect with otherworldly figures took on...

When one thinks of a picturesque landscape and mystical region of the world, Scotland is most likely number one on many people’s lists. A country, stacked with glorious history and filled with national identity, is also famous for some of the greatest mysteries and myths ever told. From the infamous search for the Loch Ness Monster - as well as other mythical creatures such as the Kelpies and Selk...

In this video we will take a look at the proposed theory that aliens have crossed our paths on various occasions and attempted communication through interplanetary space travel and technological assimilation. Of course, this position has been taken by many scientists and theorists in the past. However; when someone as highly distinguished and decorated as Professor Loeb states that such alien life...

Brazil or officially named ‘The Federative Republic of Brazil’ is the largest country in both South America and Latin America, boasting a massive 8.5 million square kilometers in size and inhabiting almost 215 million civilians. Encompassed by the gigantic Amazon rainforest and tropical oceans, the country is known for its diversity of people as well as its 40,000 plant species, 1,300 bird species...

To try and decipher the truth from the fictitious can be a laborious task; one that many people soon become frustrated with. It is often said that the most candid and believable stories are told by those who wish to remain humble or out of the spotlight; whether it be war veterans, emergency service personnel or even a witness to a UFO...If this statement is true by its own admission, then it is w...

Governments across the globe have invariably been vague when it comes to the release and disclosure of unidentified flying objects. When asked the question on the existence of aliens or extraterrestrial intelligence, the response has always been taken in jest or, at best, acknowledged without any evidence being presented. Hesitancy to reveal the true nature of UFO’s means that either the governing...

For all the evidence, exposed cover ups and acknowledgment by top government officials in countries such as the United States, Japan has been one of the leading nations of skepticism with regards to unidentified flying objects. Despite being the eleventh most populous country in the world and known for the specialism in advanced technology (such as artificial intelligence), the East Asian island’s...

Without delving too much into the realms of science fiction, one cannot ignore the mysterious event that took place in August 1977; an incident that stunned the most distinguished professors at the time as well as the world when it was announced that we had, indeed made contact with aliens. The ‘WOW!’ signal, which was received through a newly developed radio telescope from Ohio State University,...

On June 8, 1989, in the quiet city of Richmond, in Vancouver, British Columbia, a body was found in the yard of an abandoned house. The victim was Cindy James, a 44-year-old nurse.  Cindy had been drugged, strangled, and her hands and feet were tied. However, remarkably the Royal Canadian Mounted Police believed that her death was either an accident or suicide, even though prior to her demise, Cin...

In this video we will look into the possibility that as the bloodshed spilled in the Vietnam War, in the skies above unidentified objects and crafts were surveying the scene and perhaps having significant influence as to who would come out victorious. Did these tormented soldiers really see UFOs in the skies above Vietnam? Were they hostile? And what significance does it have in our view of war no...

Rudolf Diesel, the German engineering designer who invented the famous engine that bears his name, went missing whilst at sea on his way to a conference in London. Diesel’s body would be found nearly two weeks later and ultimately ignite a spate of conspiracy theories that remain to this very day. So what exactly happened to Rudolf Diesel? Was his life falling into ruin, forcing him to commit suic...

In the case of Alan Turing; the mathematician who became infamous during World War Two for his contribution to science, cryptography, and mathematics, it would appear that there is no one more qualified to receive gracious honour and recognition for his work. Though this was the case for some time, Turing would suffer many injustices in his life; battling his own demons whilst being persecuted for...

In this video we will investigate the strange events that took place in the Australian outback in 2018, where a young, aspiring student detected abnormal sounds from the deepest depths of space; a discovery that would excite and confuse a number of scientists to this very day. Could it be that cryptic radio waves were being generated by an alternative life form from another galaxy? What exactly we...

In this episode we will investigate an incident that occurred in the skies above the Place Bonaventure Hotel in downtown Montreal. Considered to be one of the greatest UFO sightings of all time - seen by numerous witnesses over the course of a three hour period- this eerie event has generated debate, anxiety and frustration ever since it was spotted in the skies above by a terrified resident. So,...

Mount Everest, or Sagarmatha, stands 29,000 feet above sea level, and its summit is the highest point on Earth. It was created 50 to 60 million years ago when the Indian and Eurasian tectonic plates collided. The forces that pushed the rocks together all those years ago are still going strong, and every year, Everest's summit rises by a quarter of an inch.  On May 29th 1953, New Zealand mountainee...

One figure to emerge in the last few years as being enthralled by the phenomenon is Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh. So; how does someone like Prince Philip, who was so prominent in modern society, become interested in UFO’s you may ask? What encounters or evidence did he digest and request to feed his fascination? And what does this mean in terms of today’s understanding and the truth about...

Welcome to another episode of Too Close to Home, the series where we dig up creepy stories, haunted places and mysteries from our very own Patreons hometowns… This episode we’re looking at Hannah, “A” Becky, Dave and Catherine. and do we have some good stories in store for you five. If you want us to dig up stories from your area, head on over to Patreon and join our ‘Too Close to Home’ tier! Than...

Every now and again a story appears that is stranger than fiction. Some are tragic, some are horrifying, others a mixture of both. It could be a strange disappearance, a supernatural attack or a terrifying case of mistaken identity but what makes the following ten tales truly frightening is that they are true. Support the show Support us on Patreon Consider leaving us a review on your preferred po...

Karen Wetterhahn was an internationally respected Professor Of Chemistry and an expert on heavy metals' effects on living systems, especially their role in causing cancer. She was a rising star and destined to become one of the most celebrated professors Dartmouth College, New Hampshire, had ever seen. During the 20 years Karen dedicated to the college, she published more than 85 research papers a...

The best spooky stories are those that are true. They are the ones that make you lie there at night, with the covers pulled up to your nose, straining to hear every creak of the house. The ones that make you toss and turn but eventually sleep with your back facing the wall so that nothing can sneak up behind you.  Support the show Support us on Patreon Consider leaving us a review on your preferre...

This is the second of our Ouija Board stories sent in by our viewers, they are all real never heard before true incidents that illustrate the unknown dangers of tapping into the spirit world. Massive thanks to all those who sent in your stories, we very much appreciate you sharing your experiences with us. Support the show Support us on Patreon Consider leaving us a review on your preferred podcas...

These incredible stories were sent in by Mary, one of our valued patreon. Mary has been fascinated with the paranormal since she was a toddler and has been a Tarotist since she was 12, reading professionally since college. From an early age, it seems that, for whatever reason, Mary’s life has been plagued by strange occurrences and unsettling unexplained incidents. There have been so many we have...