Our special guest for the entire show is Barbara Threecrow, author of Mending The Hoop and her latest, Return of The Sacred Feminine & Teachings of The Grandmothers. Grandmother Threecrow talks about her lifetime of highly strange experiences and then introduces us to the work of the Kogi people in the Sierra Nevadas. This is a fascinating look at a reclusive people whose culture was untouched by the Spanish invaders. Their culture and their land is in jeopardy now. Listen to their inspiring...
Aug 19, 2022•1 hr 43 min
A long-form sketch illustrating the pitfalls of shopping for that new electric vehicle gives way to a talk about how the mind cannot save itself from itself and move us into the future.
Aug 17, 2022•29 min•Season 8Ep. 78
Chris Leask is a mechanical engineer who has spent the better part of 2 decades working on a free energy device that was given to him by an alien in a dream. And given to another man during an abduction. And to a third man during his contact experience. Three men, strangers to each other, all given pieces to this free energy device. The only question now is, Does it work? And as amazing as all of that is, it's only one of the topics covered on this journey of an episode!
Aug 12, 2022•1 hr 42 min
Can we get married after so-called enlightenment? What if only one partner is enlightened? How will we know if it's right?
Aug 10, 2022•33 min•Season 8Ep. 77
Paratopia is fifty episodes young! Here to help ring in the next fifty are listeners you may recognize from the message board: Allen Garrow (aka 7String), Deirdre O'Lavery (aka Bunny Girl), Jody Heckman (aka Mudhog), and John Rouse (aka Rosco), all of whom generously share their own experiences of the abnormal. This one's loose and fun and, oh yeah, features the hotly-anticipated debut of Paratopia: A Theme Come True, as performed by the greatest makeshift band in history, Woo Fighters! All that...
Aug 05, 2022•2 hr 10 min
It's time to clear up some fallacies up about the verdict being cast upon the audience of the Johnny Depp/Amber Heard trial as we illuminate what it means to live hashtag lives.
Aug 03, 2022•31 min•Season 8Ep. 76
Sun of gOd author Gregory Sams builds a logical case for the aliveness of all things, especially the sun. Also, The Jer drags The Jeff's sick behind out of bed to do an after-chat. All that and Chinese correspondent Wang live from Mainland China, on tonight's Paratopia!
Jul 29, 2022•1 hr 43 min
Host Jeremy Vaeni isn't a marriage counselor--but he plays one on this podcast. Plus, some clickbait about Johnny Depp and Amber Heard. You're welcome!
Jul 27, 2022•35 min•Season 8Ep. 75
This holiday season, Paratopia welcomes Binnall of America's Tim Binnall. Together, in an uncensored, informal chat, we roast exopolitics over an open fire for your listening pleasure. Aaaaaand some other stuff. Also for purposes of listening pleasure. Visit Tim at: https://www.binnallofamerica.com
Jul 22, 2022•2 hr 9 min
Is there such a creature as an empath? More importantly, did Google accidentally awaken a chatbot program to self awareness? The chatbot says yes. As promised in the episode, here is a link to the article on LaMDA: https://www.livescience.com/google-sentient-ai-lamda-lemoine And transcripts of a conversation with LaMDA: https://cajundiscordian.medium.com/is-lamda-sentient-an-interview-ea64d916d917...
Jul 20, 2022•33 min•Season 8Ep. 74
The world exclusive broadcast of the Crop Circle Roundtable with filmmaker and researcher Richard Hall, and Crop Circle Researchers David Cayton, and Robert Hulse - that you will only hear on Paratopia. Breaking news (circa 2010) on Crop Circles, possible connections with MI5 and much more.
Jul 15, 2022•2 hr 1 min
Kundalini healing in a bird sanctuary. Except, is it a sanctuary?
Jul 13, 2022•31 min•Season 8Ep. 73
Harvard Smithsonian Astrophysicist, Dr. Rudy Schild, maps out a template for all paranormal phenomena using recent discoveries about black holes, wormholes, and quantum holograms. Then he turns the table on Jeremy and becomes the interviewer asking detailed questions about his own I Am enlightenment experience. Sounds like a satisfying episode, right? Not so much for Jeff. In an after chat debate The Jeff and The Jer discuss the merits of how Dr. Schild presented his information regarding the pa...
Jul 08, 2022•2 hr 12 min
It's that time. Time to reacquaint ourselves with what Our Undoing is all about.
Jul 06, 2022•28 min•Season 8Ep. 72
Emotional Intelligence expert Susan Kornacki begins by explaining emotional intelligence and why it's important, then divulges how she became an expert in this field. She puts it all on the line by admitting publicly for the first time that she is an experiencer. What follows sounds like it could very well be a best-of episode of Paratopia: --UFO vists at 3:00 AM. --Ayahuasca journeys. --Experiences with grays changing over to experiences with enlightened human types wearing hooded cloaks. --The...
Jul 01, 2022•2 hr 4 min
Our Undoing Radio returns with an open letter to Jesus about the the state of his flock and a request for the afterlife.
Jun 29, 2022•28 min•Season 8Ep. 71
The man who coined the term crop circle, Colin Andrews, joins The Jeff and The Jer tonight for an in-depth interview that seems to have a life of its own. Some of what that means happens during the show, and we take a time out to discuss it. Some of it continued to unfold privately as we posted the episode. Three things are for sure: 1.) This interview triggered something in all three gentlemen. 2.) If you are like many and have completely disregarded crop circles as nothing more than hoaxes, yo...
Jun 24, 2022•2 hr
Nobody does a road trip like we do, and tonight's will haunt you. The Jeff & The Jer are joined by Lisa and Cody Ritzmann, Lisa Andrews (aka Violet Rage), and Jason Moorhouse for an all-night adventure in America's most haunted land, Gettysburg, PA. First, the crew take to the Civil War battle fields for a history lesson and some EVP work. Then they set up ghost-busting shop in Mark Nesbitt's estate and settle in for a night of... terror? Laughs? Nothing? You will find out! Finally, right be...
Jun 17, 2022•2 hr 25 min
Author/explorer Graham Hancock is best known for his journeys into humankind's ancient past. Tonight, he takes us on a journey of another kind: through the wormhole of mind into the realm of Ayahuasca. Then, The Jeff & The Jer do The Jeff & The Jer thing for over an hour. You know how that goes. For more on Mr. Hancock, please visit: www.grahamhancock.com
Jun 10, 2022•2 hr 17 min
The Jeff and The Jer wrap up Season One of Paratopia by examining where they came from, where they stand, and where they're bringing us in future episodes.
Jun 03, 2022•1 hr 25 min
Tonight is our 40th episode! First, Binnall of America's Tim Binnall stops by to talk about the Mass Mystery weekend he's producing. We also get into how he views his job as host of his own paranormal radio show. Then, The Jeff & The Jer have a conversation about the future of Paratopia, the present activity in their lives, and why Ufology Must Die!
May 27, 2022•2 hr 2 min
Laine Crosby is an Investigative Medium who works on missing persons cases and with authors, historians, archaeologists and paranormal investigators to help understand what history has not revealed. Years ago, she worked in corporate America, juggling the work and mother dichotomy, when literally, she woke up one morning talking to dead people- and they talked back! Since then, she says her abilities have grown and she has given up the corporate world to answer to her conscience. Laine works clo...
May 20, 2022•2 hr 8 min
Activist/Musician Tiokasin Ghosthorse shares the Lakota perspective on consciousness and these beings we call alien. Then The Jeff & The Jer really get into it in the type of deep afterchat you've come to know and love. This one's a personal favorite! For more on Ghosthorse, please visit: https://www.firstvoicesindigenousradio.org
May 13, 2022•2 hr 18 min
Mitch Horowitz is a writer and publisher of many years experience with a lifelong interest in man's search for meaning. The editor-in-chief of Penguin in New York, he is the author of Occult America: The Secret History of How Mysticism Shaped Our Nation (Bantam, September 2009). A frequent writer and speaker on metaphysical themes, he has appeared on The History Channel, The Montel Williams Show, Coast to Coast AM, and American Radio Journal. His writing has appeared in Parabola, Esopus, Fortean...
May 06, 2022•1 hr 37 min
Author/Reporter Jason Offutt joins us on Paratopia for an entertaining, informative, and thorough discussion of a growing and misunderstood set of phenomena dubbed Shadow People. Then, The Jeff finally breaks his silence on the new direction his experiences have taken since a seemingly human man showed up in his home to talk about... well... we're still bound to silence on the bulk of it, but what he can now share, he does. (This is an afterchat we tried having twice but were ultimately told not...
Apr 29, 2022•2 hr 30 min
Disgraced ufologist Phil Imbrogno takes us on a winding journey that starts with a simple suggestion from legendary colleague J. Allen Hynek and ends with the discovery of portals to other dimensions in Upstate New York. Break out the popcorn and get ready for an eerie ride into the heart of ufology, which beats with a blood far, far stranger than any alien we can imagine. But then also realize that a few years after this interview, Phil was run out of ufology for lying about his background as a...
Apr 22, 2022•1 hr 53 min
NARCAP's own Dr. Richard Haines is here to answer the tough questions about NARCAP's role in aviation safety. We explore the categories of unknown aerial phenomena NARCAP has identified and walk through their typical response to new cases. And we ask Dr. Haines the uncomfortable questions about the unknown, high strangeness, and outlier data. This is a very special interview not to be missed! For more info on NARCAP, please visit: www.narcap.org
Apr 15, 2022•2 hr 18 min
Author Stacy Horn stops by to talk about her new book, Unbelievable: Investigations into Ghosts, Poltergeists, Telepathy, and Other Unseen Phenomena, from the Duke Parapsychology Laboratory, which details... well.... Look at the title, people! To learn more about Stacy and her work, visit: www.stacyhorn.com . After the interview, Jeff and Jeremy talk about some recent events that fall quite outside of the normal.
Apr 08, 2022•1 hr 57 min
Author/historian Richard Dolan stops by Paratopia for a two plus hour chat about his new book, what constitutes evidence of an unknown, and the controversies surrounding his relationships with certain others in ufology.
Apr 01, 2022•2 hr 51 min
Grab your popcorn, pull up the blankets, turn on the air conditioner, and kick the dog to the yard--tonight were telling ghost stories with the world's most famous ghost hunter! Ghosts of Gettysburg series author, Mark Nesbitt, stops by to explain his work in notoriously-haunted Gettysburg, PA. To learn more and check out all of Marks work and guided tours, check out: www.ghostsofgettysburg.com
Mar 25, 2022•2 hr 9 min