In 1974, in the woods near Jacksonville, Florida, the Betz family stumbled upon a mysterious metal sphere that seemed to move on its own and defy explanation. What began as a strange curiosity quickly spiraled into a media sensation, drawing the attention of scientists, UFO researchers, and even the U.S. Navy and Marines. In this audio documentary, we revisit the reports, investigations, and unsettling events that followed the discovery of the Betz Sphere, before the object quietly disappeared f...
Dec 15, 2025•48 min
In 1970, two Finnish skiers paused in a quiet winter glade near Imjärvi when a buzzing sound, a descending fog-wrapped light, and a ten-foot disc-shaped craft changed their lives forever. What followed was one of the strangest UFO encounters ever recorded: a glowing three-foot imp-like being emerging from a fiery circle of light, a mist smelling of sulfur, physical paralysis, burns, illness, and years of surreal follow-up contact experiences. Zelia Edgar breaks down the full case in vivid detail...
Dec 12, 2025•15 min
We recently teamed up with SUSTO Podcast to drop an episode on oneanother's feeds. So I hope you enjoy this incredible episode and give SUSTO a subsbcribe wherever you get your pods! Learn more at: https://www.sustopodcast.com/ "It's a bird! It's a plane! It's extraterrestrial! In this episode, Ayden shares multiple accounts of Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena (UAP aka UFO) over the ancient and mysterious city of Teotihuacan, Mexico! La Garita del Diablo Episode Estefanía Gutierrez Lázaro AKA Th...
Dec 10, 2025•1 hr 12 min
On the 60th anniversary of the 1965 Kecksburg UFO incident, Ryan teams up with fan-favorite Rob Kristoffersen to revisit the fiery object that fell into the woods of Pennsylvania and the controversy that followed. Together they unpack eyewitness accounts, the acorn-shaped craft, the swift military response, and why the case still fuels debate decades later. With Rob’s humor and sharp insight, this bonus episode offers a fresh, engaging look at one of UFO history’s most enduring mysteries. Buy We...
Dec 09, 2025•15 min
In this episode, we dive into one of the most famous UFO cases ever recorded: the Rendlesham Forest incident. Known as “Britain’s Roswell,” the event unfolded over three nights in December 1980 between the twin U.S.–U.K. bases at RAF Bentwaters and RAF Woodbridge. With Cold War tensions high and American nuclear weapons secretly stored on-site, security personnel witnessed strange lights on radar and in the forest, followed by reports of a landed craft. Backed by official documents, on-the-groun...
Dec 08, 2025•52 min
In 1978, a young woman in Auckland, New Zealand, stopped her motorcycle to watch strange lights overhead, only to see two robed beings staring back from inside a wedge-shaped craft. In this episode of Just Another Tin Foil Hat, Zelia Edgar explores the eerie “Auckland Anomaly,” connecting it to patterns of light phenomena, phantom monks, and John Keel’s theories of perception and reality. Subscribe to Just Another Tin Foil Hat on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@JustAnotherTinFoilHat #JustAnoth...
Dec 05, 2025•12 min
The 1970s became a defining era for alien abduction reports, and this episode explores four of its most unforgettable cases drawn from Alien Abduction Files: The 1970s . We look at Steve Kilburn’s recovered memories from a terrifying night on a Maryland road, the famous Pascagoula encounter where Charles Hickson and Calvin Parker were taken aboard a glowing craft, the bizarre Meccano Mummy case involving missing time and a mechanical-looking entity, and Italy’s multi-year saga of Pier Zanfretta ...
Dec 01, 2025•57 min
In 1966, six Denver high school students went camping at Daniels Park — and stumbled into one of the strangest cases of UFO and paranormal crossover ever recorded. Known as The Campfire Creep, the group reported buzzing noises, footsteps on the roof, a tall man in a black coat who vanished before their eyes, and glowing egg-shaped craft that disabled their car as they fled. In this episode of Just Another Tin Foil Hat, Zelia Edgar dives deep into this bizarre night — exploring how it blurs the l...
Nov 28, 2025•14 min
Ryan gathers listener reactions from around the globe to review Dan Farah’s The Age of Disclosure . From thoughtful praise to blunt criticism, you’ll hear written and audio feedback from longtime researchers, skeptics, experiencers, and supporters of the show, all weighing in on the documentary’s strengths, weaknesses, and impact on the modern disclosure movement. Ryan closes with his own full review, comparing the film to James Fox’s The Phenomenon and examining whether The Age of Disclosure de...
Nov 27, 2025•44 min
In this in-depth conversation, Ryan sits down with historian, author, and host of The Saucer Life, Aaron Gulyas. They break down the fascinating exploration of the Contactee Movement, those early UFO claimants who said they met benevolent “Space Brothers” from Venus, Mars, and beyond. From George Adamski’s iconic photographs and cosmic philosophy, to George Van Tassel’s channelings of Ashtar and the rise of the Integratron, to the absolutely wild saga of Reinhold Schmidt, a part-time grain buyer...
Nov 24, 2025•1 hr 18 min
In August of 1963, under the moonlit skies of Brazil, three young boys cleaning a coffeepot by a cistern found themselves at the center of one of the strangest UFO encounters in South America. A glowing, transparent orb descended from the night sky, carrying four bizarre beings within. As the sphere cast two powerful beams of light, one of the entities emerged and approached the boys—an unforgettable close encounter forever known as The Flying Saucer Cyclops . Join us as Zelia Edgar revisits thi...
Nov 21, 2025•16 min
A decorated U.S. Air Force nuclear security specialist breaks his silence. Yoshua Shelton takes us deep inside his chilling experiences while stationed at Nellis Air Force Base’s Area 2, one of the most heavily guarded nuclear storage sites in America. What began as routine patrols soon turned into encounters beyond comprehension. Glowing orbs over the desert, a possible UAP crash, shadow entities around nuclear bunkers, and an incident that led to missing time and trauma that haunts him to this...
Nov 17, 2025•1 hr 52 min
In this episode of Just Another Tin Foil Hat with Zelia Edgar, we uncover one of the most extraordinary UFO cases in Midwestern history. On a quiet night in Elmwood, Wisconsin, police officer George Wheeler was on routine patrol when something incredible interrupted the calm. Spotting an orange glow near the Tuttle Hill quarry, Wheeler assumed it was a fire — until he got closer. What he saw would shake him to his core. As he reached higher ground, his voice crackled over the radio with a chilli...
Nov 14, 2025•22 min
Ryan and Suzanne break down the biggest UFO and high-strangeness stories of the week, including: - Chinese astronauts stranded in orbit after their capsule was struck by an unknown object. - SETI Institute integrates cutting-edge AI to search for extraterrestrial signals in real-time. - Harvard’s Avi Loeb connects new data on the interstellar object 3I/ATLAS to possible non-gravitational acceleration. - Dr. James Lacatski returns to reveal stunning details from the DIA’s secret UFO program, AAWS...
Nov 12, 2025•2 hr 4 min
We had boots on the ground at the 2025 SOL Symposium in Italy, and now we’re bringing you the full story . Our incredible moderator, Suzanne Landers, takes you behind the scenes of this historic event, from the fascinating keynotes and speaker sessions to the thought-provoking panels and special moments that defined the weekend. Join us for an in-depth breakdown and honest review of one of the most anticipated gatherings in the world of UFOs, consciousness, and anomalous research. Follow Suzanne...
Nov 10, 2025•2 hr 33 min
In this eerie episode of Just Another Tin Foil Hat , host, Zelia Edgar brings us to New South Wales, Australia, to explore the chilling UFO case known as the Bents Basin Bizarrerie . Six young friends ventured to the basin one evening to investigate the area’s mysterious reputation for paranormal activity. After a picnic by the lake, their car suddenly refused to start — and that’s when one of them spotted something extraordinary: a strange, otherworldly object resting on a nearby hill. What fol...
Nov 07, 2025•15 min
Join Ryan & Suzanne for a community-driven UAP news roundup and a full SOL Symposium breakdown and review! 00:00 – 🎬 Intro & Opening Montage 02:20 – 👋 Welcome to Somewhere in the Livestream 07:40 – 🏆 Parapod Podcast Awards Win 13:58 – 🚨 Area 51 Crash Update | George Knapp & George Arnu 25:59 – 🌊 Enigma Labs Report | Eerie Green Lights Underwater (USOs) 40:46 – ✨ VASCO Project | Peer-Reviewed Celestial Flashes 49:52 – 🌲 Rendlesham Forest Revisited | Halt vs. Warren 58:49 – 🛰️ G...
Nov 05, 2025•1 hr 21 min
In this powerful installment of Witness Accounts , real people from around the world share their most profound and terrifying UFO encounters. From childhood abductions and mysterious metallic crafts to massive triangles hovering overhead. From telepathic connections with beings beyond our understanding to those struggling to find that understanding. These are first-hand experiences that will leave you questioning everything you thought you knew about UFO phenomena. Featuring stories from Florida...
Nov 03, 2025•56 min
In this special Halloween edition of Somewhere in the Skies , Ryan takes a seat at the virtual campfire with none other than Jim Harold, the godfather of paranormal podcasting and host of the legendary Jim Harold’s Campfire . Together, they share real ghost stories, true tales of the unexplained, and firsthand accounts of the supernatural that blur the lines between our world and beyond. Jim brings spine-tingling stories from his vast archive of Campfire callers, while Ryan opens up about his ow...
Oct 31, 2025•1 hr 21 min
Ryan is currently in London for MCM Comic Con, so the boys over at Bigfoot Collectors Club have taken over the podcast! Bryce Johnson, Michael McMillian, and Riley Bray have a lively roundtable about what it really means to believe in the unexplained. From Bryce’s on-the-ground investigations for Expedition Bigfoot to the team’s personal brushes with “The Phenomenon,” this conversation dives deep into the nature of belief itself. Is seeing really believing when it comes to UFOs, Bigfoot, and oth...
Oct 27, 2025•1 hr
Retired U.S. Army Colonel Karl Nell — a key figure in the Pentagon’s UAP research efforts — recently made waves by declaring that UAP disclosure is dead. In this episode, Ryan Sprague unpacks Nell’s remarks through his essay “Frankenstein and Flying Saucers” from the acclaimed book UFOs: Reframing the Debate (edited by Robbie Graham ). Drawing on the insights of Carl Jung, Jacques Vallée, Jenny Randles, David Clarke, and Greg Bishop , Ryan explores how our understanding of UFOs mirrors Frankenst...
Oct 26, 2025•31 min
In another Alien Abduction Omnibus collection, we explore some of the most compelling, terrifying, and awe-inspiring encounters ever recorded. From the lifelong abduction saga of Denise Stoner, whose chilling experiences span decades and challenge every notion of reality, to the harrowing abduction of the Ahren’s family, this episode dives deep into the personal and emotional impact of alien contact. You’ll also hear incredible accounts of aliens who healed the sick, and others where abductees f...
Oct 24, 2025•2 hr 50 min
Ryan and Suzanne return with an out-of-this-world lineup of breaking UFO and space news you don’t want to miss! 🌌 Topics include: Astronomers detect “exceptionally strong” radio signals from deep space linked to a black hole tearing apart a star — and possibly mimicking alien fast radio bursts (The Debrief). The UK’s top UFO hotspot revealed — find out which small Welsh town beats Manchester and Leeds for sightings per capita. The long-awaited release date for “The Age of Disclosure” documentar...
Oct 22, 2025•2 hr 9 min
Ryan returns to Nova Scotia and dives deep into his unforgettable weekend at the Shag Harbour UFO XPO alongside retired UFOlogist and filmmaker Paul Kimball . Together, they give their brutally honest (yet good-natured) reviews of the event’s standout speakers — including Terry Tibando , Dolly Safran , Preston Dennett , Marc D’Antonio , and Chris Styles , the preeminent Shag Harbour UFO researcher himself. From an emotional experiencer session that left the audience speechless to a mysterious vi...
Oct 20, 2025•1 hr 26 min
Zelia Edgar brings us back to 1973 for yet another truly bizarre retro UFO incident. October 22nd, 1973 at around 10pm, a couple driving with their baby suddenly spotted what they thought were children playing on a dark rural road. But as their headlights hit the figures, they realized these were no children. Instead, they encountered bizarre, silver-suited beings moving in strange, hopping motions across the road. Who were the “Slo-Mo Silver Saucerians”? Were they extraterrestrials, misidentifi...
Oct 17, 2025•17 min
Ryan is back from Nova Scotia after attending the Shag Harbour UFO XPO, and tonight’s livestream is packed with breaking UFO and space news! We’ll start with the shocking removal of Belgium’s only UFO monument — ending 70 years of folklore tied to a famous 1955 sighting. Then, we’re diving deep into the incredible new discovery about interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS, which astronomers say is leaking water “like a fire hose at full blast” — and might even hint at alien origins. Next, we’ll break down ...
Oct 15, 2025•1 hr 54 min
Journalist, author, and space reporter Becky Ferreira joins Ryan and Suzanne to discuss her new book, First Contact: The Story of Our Obsession with Aliens . In this fascinating conversation, they explore humanity’s centuries-long fascination with extraterrestrial life and how that obsession shapes our science, culture, and imagination. Ferreira shares her insights on how the search for alien intelligence has evolved. from early science fiction dreams to real-world efforts in astrobiology and sp...
Oct 13, 2025•1 hr 2 min
Ryan and Suzanne are joined by David Marler , Executive Director of the National UFO Historical Records Center (NUFOHRC) , to uncover how the world’s largest repository of UFO/UAP documents and files came to be. Marler stressed why preserving decades of UFO history is more important now more than ever and how the archives are helping researchers, journalists, and even the United States Government gain access to information on UFOs and UAP. You'll also hear never-before-heard interview clips with...
Oct 06, 2025•1 hr 37 min
Zelia Edgar brings us to England in the 1970s. At 2:30 AM , long-haul truck driver, Len Delman, was navigating his lorry into Banbury, Oxfordshire , when something terrifying appeared. A figure dressed in white stood motionless in the road. Slamming the brakes to avoid disaster, Len rushed out—only to find no one there. Moments later, his headlights revealed a tall, otherworldly being staring back at him. In this chilling episode, Zelia explores the Banbury Ballyhoo —one of Oxfordshire’s most my...
Oct 03, 2025•14 min
Media strategist, journalist for the The Debrief , and podcast host of Rebelliously Curious , Chrissy Newton, returns to discuss her father's dramatic close encounter with a UFO, what inspired her to dive into the UFO community, her experience interviewing controversial disinformation agent, Richard Doty, and so much more. We also learn about her new podcast, Project Book Club , co-hosted by Bryce Zabel, and a behind-the-scenes look at her television series, Alien Encounters: Fact or Fiction , o...
Sep 29, 2025•1 hr 20 min
