Magical Mystery Talk

This edition of ‘Magical Mystery Talk’ is a solo effort. Mark and Desiree are stepping back from this one - it’s an episode in which I look back on what’s been going on in the world of the Beatles so far in 2026 – the events, news, and happenings - from an occult and conspiratorial angle, of course.   In terms of public activity, it’s been busy for members of the McCartney family, as ever… Paul’s...

A majority of the focus (but most certainly not all) of this 10th episode in the ‘Magical Mystery Talk’ podcast series is on the background surrounding the 1973 John Lennon album ‘Mind Games’ which was re-released in 2024 as a box-set and also online, in some representative shape or form. Accompanying this bumper reissue is what’s called the ‘Lumenate app,’ which uses the flashlight on the back of...

In September 2023 I recorded a chat with Nigel Hastilow, author of 'Dead Groovy,' a book about the life - and some have said - suspicious death of the Beatles’ and Brian Epstein’s lawyer, David Jacobs. In this conversation with the author, he and I talk about what's in his book and I share some of my own research, that was partly inspired by what I’d read within its pages regarding possible suspec...

Magical Mystery Talk - episode 4 (BONUS EDITION) - John Lennon's Murder, 40 Years On

To coincide with forty years having now passed since the shooting of John Lennon, in this fourth edition of ‘Magical Mystery Talk,’ Mark, myself and Desiree shine a spotlight on this event and discuss a number of the inconsistencies, contradictions and seeming anomalies in the official narrative as trumpeted by the mainstream media. In this fourth edition of Magical Mystery Talk – and which is act...

To coincide with forty years having now passed since the shooting of John Lennon, in this fourth edition of ‘Magical Mystery Talk,’ Mark, myself and Desiree shine a spotlight on this event and discuss a number of the inconsistencies, contradictions and seeming anomalies in the official narrative as trumpeted by the mainstream media. In this fourth edition of Magical Mystery Talk – and which is act...

Part 2’ of the podcast series… Mark, Desiree and myself look back at the creations of Robert Freeman, the English photographer who died this year aged 82, and who’d shot many of The Beatles’ earliest album-covers, two of which have caught the attention of occult-clue watchers, those being 1963’s ‘With The Beatles’ (what with its ‘one-eye / black-white duality’), and 1965’s soundtrack to the movie...

Mark Devlin plays host to two of the foremost bloggers on all matters Beatles-related, from an alternative/ conspiratorial/ occult perspective. Matt Sergiou, proprietor of The Occult Beatles and Desiree Hall, of the Number Nine blog, get together to discuss topical aspects of The Beatles and their mindblowing ongoing legacy. In this first show, we discuss some of the possible underlying elements o...