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The Art Bell Archive

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The Ultimate Art Bell Collection in chronological order, with episodes added daily.
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October 20, 1999: Open Lines - Secret Societies Hotline

Art Bell opens the phone lines with a special challenge, dedicating one line exclusively to members of secret societies willing to share something about their organizations. The evening draws multiple callers claiming Masonic membership, including a self-described Master Mason who insists all Masonic secrets are publicly available and a second Mason who flatly contradicts him, confirming that higher degrees hold information inaccessible to lower ranks. A caller from New Mexico describes a hierar...

Aug 03, 20243 hr 17 minSeason 1999Ep. 600

October 20, 1999: Open Lines - Secret Societies Hotline

Art Bell opens the phone lines with a special challenge, dedicating one line exclusively to members of secret societies willing to share something about their organizations. The evening draws multiple callers claiming Masonic membership, including a self-described Master Mason who insists all Masonic secrets are publicly available and a second Mason who flatly contradicts him, confirming that higher degrees hold information inaccessible to lower ranks. A caller from New Mexico describes a… Full ...

Aug 03, 20243 hr 17 minSeason 1999Ep. 600

October 19, 1999: Spirits, Trapped Souls, & the Afterlife - Laurie Jacobson

Art Bell welcomes author Laurie Jacobson to discuss her book Hollywood Haunted, exploring ghost sightings connected to some of the entertainment industry's most famous names. Jacobson shares accounts of Lucille Ball's melancholy apparition watching her beloved home being demolished, Ozzie Nelson's spirit taking liberties with women who moved into his former residence, and Clifton Webb lingering on Earth because he feared being forgotten despite his celebrated career. The conversation deepens whe...

Aug 02, 20242 hr 55 minSeason 1999Ep. 599

October 19, 1999: Spirits, Trapped Souls, & the Afterlife - Laurie Jacobson

Art Bell welcomes author Laurie Jacobson to discuss her book Hollywood Haunted, exploring ghost sightings connected to some of the entertainment industry's most famous names. Jacobson shares accounts of Lucille Ball's melancholy apparition watching her beloved home being demolished, Ozzie Nelson's spirit taking liberties with women who moved into his former residence, and Clifton Webb lingering on Earth because he feared being forgotten despite his celebrated career. The conversation deepens… Fu...

Aug 02, 20242 hr 55 minSeason 1999Ep. 599

October 13, 1999: Alien Encounters - Ellen Crystall

Art Bell speaks with Dr. Ellen Crystall , a researcher who claims over 2,000 photographs of UFOs taken across nearly three decades of fieldwork in Hollywood, California and Pine Bush, New York. Crystall describes her first encounters in 1971, when residents of a Hollywood apartment complex pointed out lights in the night sky that gradually revealed themselves as structured craft over subsequent weeks. She explains how her photographs capture shortwave radiation emissions invisible to the naked e...

Aug 01, 20244 hr 46 minSeason 1999Ep. 598

October 13, 1999: Alien Encounters - Ellen Crystall

Art Bell speaks with Dr. Ellen Crystall, a researcher who claims over 2,000 photographs of UFOs taken across nearly three decades of fieldwork in Hollywood, California and Pine Bush, New York. Crystall describes her first encounters in 1971, when residents of a Hollywood apartment complex pointed out lights in the night sky that gradually revealed themselves as structured craft over subsequent weeks. She explains how her photographs capture shortwave radiation emissions invisible to the naked… F...

Aug 01, 20244 hr 46 minSeason 1999Ep. 598

October 7, 1999: Preparedness - Stan Deyo & Holly Deyo | NIDS Hotline Reports - Colm Kelleher

Art Bell speaks with Dr. Colm Kelleher of the National Institute for Discovery Science about early results from their new UFO hotline, then shifts to preparedness experts Stan and Holly Deyo broadcasting from Australia. Kelleher describes roughly 70 reports received in just weeks, including a massive silent triangular craft spotted over Oklahoma and a deeply strange encounter on Bob Bigelow's research ranch where a glowing blue orb and a large black object were visible to one investigator but co...

Jul 31, 20242 hr 57 minSeason 1999Ep. 597

October 7, 1999: Preparedness - Stan Deyo & Holly Deyo | NIDS Hotline Reports - Colm Kelleher

Art Bell speaks with Dr. Colm Kelleher of the National Institute for Discovery Science about early results from their new UFO hotline, then shifts to preparedness experts Stan and Holly Deyo broadcasting from Australia. Kelleher describes roughly 70 reports received in just weeks, including a massive silent triangular craft spotted over Oklahoma and a deeply strange encounter on Bob Bigelow's research ranch where a glowing blue orb and a large black object were visible to one investigator but… F...

Jul 31, 20242 hr 57 minSeason 1999Ep. 597

October 7, 1999: Preparedness - Stan Deyo & Holly Deyo #124; NIDS Hotline Reports - Colm Kelleher

Stan Deyo and Holly Deyo discuss preparedness for approaching crises while Colm Kelleher examines reports to the NIDS hotline. The Deyos present strategies for preparing for potential disruptions from Y2K to earth changes and how advance preparation can help families survive challenging times. Their approach emphasizes practical steps including food storage, water purification, alternative energy, and other essentials for weathering disruptions to normal supply systems. The conversation covers t...

Jul 31, 20242 hr 57 minSeason 1999Ep. 597

October 6, 1999: The Creation & Evidence - Steve Grohman | Aliens in Print Ads - Peter Gersten

Art Bell welcomes UFO attorney Peter Gersten and creationist minister Steve Grohman for a two-part evening covering alien controversies and the creation-evolution debate. Gersten reports on a bizarre two-page R.J. Reynolds tobacco advertisement appearing in weekly newspapers that mocks alien abductees, asking why aliens keep abducting the dumbest people on Earth. He and Art dissect the ad's strange implications, with Bob Bigelow weighing in via email demanding an apology on behalf of abductees e...

Jul 30, 20242 hr 56 minSeason 1999Ep. 596

October 6, 1999: The Creation & Evidence - Steve Grohman | Aliens in Print Ads - Peter Gersten

Art Bell welcomes UFO attorney Peter Gersten and creationist minister Steve Grohman for a two-part evening covering alien controversies and the creation-evolution debate. Gersten reports on a bizarre two-page R.J. Reynolds tobacco advertisement appearing in weekly newspapers that mocks alien abductees, asking why aliens keep abducting the dumbest people on Earth. He and Art dissect the ad's strange implications, with Bob Bigelow weighing in via email demanding an apology on behalf of abductees… ...

Jul 30, 20242 hr 56 minSeason 1999Ep. 596

October 6, 1999: The Creation & Evidence - Steve Grohman #124; Aliens in Print Ads - Peter Gersten

Steve Grohman presents creation evidence while Peter Gersten examines alleged alien images hidden in print advertisements. Grohman discusses scientific evidence supporting biblical creation and how geological and biological findings align with creation models rather than evolutionary theory. His analysis challenges mainstream science's interpretation of evidence and argues that data better supports intelligent design than gradual evolution through natural selection. The conversation covers speci...

Jul 30, 20242 hr 56 minSeason 1999Ep. 596

October 5, 1999: Dreams - Katia Romanoff & Lauri Loewenberg

Art Bell welcomes dream interpretation experts Dr. Katia Romanoff and certified dream analyst Lauri Loewenberg for an exploration of the hidden meanings behind our nightly visions. Art shares his frustration with an intense period of vivid dreaming, describing a recurring sense of being chased by the mafia and a disturbing dream where a doctor repaired his hearing by twisting scissors into his ear. The interpreters suggest these dreams point to issues he is avoiding in waking life. The discussio...

Jul 29, 20242 hr 54 minSeason 1999Ep. 595

October 5, 1999: Dreams - Katia Romanoff & Lauri Loewenberg

Art Bell welcomes dream interpretation experts Dr. Katia Romanoff and certified dream analyst Lauri Loewenberg for an exploration of the hidden meanings behind our nightly visions. Art shares his frustration with an intense period of vivid dreaming, describing a recurring sense of being chased by the mafia and a disturbing dream where a doctor repaired his hearing by twisting scissors into his ear. The interpreters suggest these dreams point to issues he is avoiding in waking life. The… Full sho...

Jul 29, 20242 hr 54 minSeason 1999Ep. 595

September 29, 1999: Gordon Lightfoot | Soviet UFOs - Paul Stonehill

Art Bell interviews legendary Canadian singer-songwriter Gordon Lightfoot in a rare and personal conversation about music, creativity, and life. Lightfoot reveals the deeply personal origins of his iconic songs, explaining that "If You Could Read My Mind" emerged from the painful end of his first marriage, while "Sundown" was born from a period of infidelity and heartbreak. He describes his creative process as arriving in intense binges, working through the night when inspiration strikes. The se...

Jul 28, 20243 hr 12 minSeason 1999Ep. 594

September 29, 1999: Gordon Lightfoot | Soviet UFOs - Paul Stonehill

Art Bell interviews legendary Canadian singer-songwriter Gordon Lightfoot in a rare and personal conversation about music, creativity, and life. Lightfoot reveals the deeply personal origins of his iconic songs, explaining that "If You Could Read My Mind" emerged from the painful end of his first marriage, while "Sundown" was born from a period of infidelity and heartbreak. He describes his creative process as arriving in intense binges, working through the night when inspiration strikes. The… F...

Jul 28, 20243 hr 12 minSeason 1999Ep. 594

September 29, 1999: Gordon Lightfoot #124; Soviet UFOs - Paul Stonehill

The program features Gordon Lightfoot while Paul Stonehill examines Soviet UFO encounters and Russian investigation of anomalous phenomena. Lightfoot discusses his music career and the creative process behind songs that have become cultural touchstones. The legendary singer-songwriter shares insights into writing and performing while reflecting on decades of creating music that has touched millions. Stonehill shifts to investigating UFO cases from the Soviet Union and how Russian military and sc...

Jul 28, 20243 hr 12 minSeason 1999Ep. 594

September 28, 1999: Nostradamus - John Hogue

Art Bell is joined by prophecy expert John Hogue for a wide-ranging exploration of Nostradamus and the predictions surrounding the approaching millennium. Hogue interprets the famous 1999 prophecy about the "king of terror from the sky" not as a single figure but as a reference to climate disruption and the growing environmental crisis, connecting it to global warming, collapsing fisheries, and rainforest destruction. The discussion covers potential Y2K disruptions, with Hogue warning of power o...

Jul 27, 20242 hr 53 minSeason 1999Ep. 593

September 28, 1999: Nostradamus - John Hogue

Art Bell is joined by prophecy expert John Hogue for a wide-ranging exploration of Nostradamus and the predictions surrounding the approaching millennium. Hogue interprets the famous 1999 prophecy about the "king of terror from the sky" not as a single figure but as a reference to climate disruption and the growing environmental crisis, connecting it to global warming, collapsing fisheries, and rainforest destruction. The discussion covers potential Y2K disruptions, with Hogue warning of power… ...

Jul 27, 20242 hr 53 minSeason 1999Ep. 593

September 24, 1999: Nanotechnology - Charles Ostman

Art Bell sits down with Charles Ostman , a senior fellow at the Institute for Global Futures with 25 years of experience in electronics and physics, to explore the emerging world of nanotechnology. The discussion begins with Y2K concerns, where Ostman warns that disruptions to global supply chains could trigger economic consequences lasting nine to twelve months beyond the rollover, particularly as third-world manufacturing hubs experience severe failures. The conversation shifts to artificial i...

Jul 26, 20242 hr 41 minSeason 1999Ep. 592

September 24, 1999: Nanotechnology - Charles Ostman

Art Bell sits down with Charles Ostman, a senior fellow at the Institute for Global Futures with 25 years of experience in electronics and physics, to explore the emerging world of nanotechnology. The discussion begins with Y2K concerns, where Ostman warns that disruptions to global supply chains could trigger economic consequences lasting nine to twelve months beyond the rollover, particularly as third-world manufacturing hubs experience severe failures. The conversation shifts to artificial… F...

Jul 26, 20242 hr 41 minSeason 1999Ep. 592

September 23, 1999: Loss of Mars Orbiter - Richard C. Hoagland

Art Bell welcomes Richard C. Hoagland to discuss the sudden disappearance of NASA's $125 million Mars Climate Orbiter, which vanished as it approached the red planet after traveling 416 million miles. Hoagland questions the official explanation of a navigation error, noting that the spacecraft dove 12 to 15 miles deeper into the Martian atmosphere than planned, a mistake he considers nearly impossible given 30 years of precision spaceflight experience. The conversation draws parallels to the 199...

Jul 26, 202442 minSeason 1999Ep. 591

September 23, 1999: Loss of Mars Orbiter - Richard C. Hoagland

Art Bell welcomes Richard C. Hoagland to discuss the sudden disappearance of NASA's $125 million Mars Climate Orbiter, which vanished as it approached the red planet after traveling 416 million miles. Hoagland questions the official explanation of a navigation error, noting that the spacecraft dove 12 to 15 miles deeper into the Martian atmosphere than planned, a mistake he considers nearly impossible given 30 years of precision spaceflight experience. The conversation draws parallels to the… Fu...

Jul 26, 202442 minSeason 1999Ep. 591

September 22, 1999: The Ultimate Frontier - Richard Kieninger

Art Bell speaks with Richard Kieninger , author of The Ultimate Frontier, a book that has remained in print for 36 years since its 1963 publication. Kieninger explains that since the age of 12, he has received teachings from individuals representing an ancient organization called the Brotherhood, a group he describes as saints who have preserved knowledge across millennia. He outlines a cosmology involving seven planes of existence and describes human consciousness as something that persists thr...

Jul 25, 20242 hr 45 minSeason 1999Ep. 590

September 22, 1999: The Ultimate Frontier - Richard Kieninger

Art Bell speaks with Richard Kieninger, author of The Ultimate Frontier, a book that has remained in print for 36 years since its 1963 publication. Kieninger explains that since the age of 12, he has received teachings from individuals representing an ancient organization called the Brotherhood, a group he describes as saints who have preserved knowledge across millennia. He outlines a cosmology involving seven planes of existence and describes human consciousness as something that persists… Ful...

Jul 25, 20242 hr 45 minSeason 1999Ep. 590

September 16, 1999: CSETI & Alien Contact - Dr. Steven M. Greer | UFOs - Peter Davenport

Art Bell welcomes Peter Davenport of the National UFO Reporting Center to present dramatic new evidence from the September 1st event over Oregon. Multiple witnesses describe an enormous object, compared to a flying skyscraper, that entered the atmosphere engulfed in fire, then stopped burning, leveled off glowing blue, and accelerated beyond any known aircraft. Audio recordings from a federal law enforcement officer and a broccoli farmer near Corvallis paint a picture of something far more compl...

Jul 24, 20242 hr 55 minSeason 1999Ep. 589

September 16, 1999: CSETI & Alien Contact - Dr. Steven M. Greer | UFOs - Peter Davenport

Art Bell welcomes Peter Davenport of the National UFO Reporting Center to present dramatic new evidence from the September 1st event over Oregon. Multiple witnesses describe an enormous object, compared to a flying skyscraper, that entered the atmosphere engulfed in fire, then stopped burning, leveled off glowing blue, and accelerated beyond any known aircraft. Audio recordings from a federal law enforcement officer and a broccoli farmer near Corvallis paint a picture of something far more… Full...

Jul 24, 20242 hr 55 minSeason 1999Ep. 589

September 16, 1999: CSETI & Alien Contact - Dr. Steven M. Greer #124; UFOs - Peter Davenport

Dr. Steven M. Greer discusses CSETI protocols for initiating contact with extraterrestrial intelligence while Peter Davenport examines recent UFO reports. Greer presents his contact methodology including meditation, consciousness projection, and use of light signals to attract UFO attention and facilitate interaction with alien visitors. His Center for the Study of Extraterrestrial Intelligence has conducted field expeditions where participants claim to make contact with alien craft through cons...

Jul 24, 20242 hr 55 minSeason 1999Ep. 589

September 15, 1999: Long Call with JC

Art Bell opens with world news including China's disclosure of its neutron bomb capability, Y2K preparation concerns for major U.S. cities, and reports that a regular caller known as Dr. Reed may have been shot. He also discusses the mysterious failure of New Mexico's chili pepper crop and heavy military helicopter traffic over his valley near Area 51. The centerpiece of the evening is an extended call from JC, a bombastic recurring caller who has not been heard in over a year. JC delivers passi...

Jul 23, 20241 hr 3 minSeason 1999Ep. 588

September 15, 1999: Long Call with JC

Art Bell opens with world news including China's disclosure of its neutron bomb capability, Y2K preparation concerns for major U.S. cities, and reports that a regular caller known as Dr. Reed may have been shot. He also discusses the mysterious failure of New Mexico's chili pepper crop and heavy military helicopter traffic over his valley near Area 51. The centerpiece of the evening is an extended call from JC, a bombastic recurring caller who has not been heard in over a year. JC delivers… Full...

Jul 23, 20241 hr 3 minSeason 1999Ep. 588
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