Art Bell welcomes internet pioneer Lauren Weinstein to discuss digital privacy and technology's impact on society. Weinstein addresses the battle between piracy and legitimate downloading, warning that overly broad copy protection measures could harm non-infringing uses. He examines the NSA domestic surveillance controversy, emphasizing that oversight is key to balancing national security with civil liberties. The conversation also covers China's internet censorship and Google's controversial de...
Dec 18, 2025•2 hr 27 min•Season 2006Ep. 1122
Art Bell welcomes internet pioneer Lauren Weinstein to discuss digital privacy and technology's impact on society. Weinstein addresses the battle between piracy and legitimate downloading, warning that overly broad copy protection measures could harm non-infringing uses. He examines the NSA domestic surveillance controversy, emphasizing that oversight is key to balancing national security with civil liberties. The conversation also covers China's internet censorship and Google's controversial… F...
Dec 18, 2025•2 hr 27 min•Season 2006Ep. 1122
Art Bell opens with Major Ed Dames , who shares his remote viewing team's findings on Bigfoot. Dames describes a teleportation device in deep space operated by unknown controllers, suggesting Bigfoot is a real creature transported temporarily to Earth. He connects this research to his upcoming Project Starman, a June 2006 field exercise aimed at making contact with higher intelligence. Dames also addresses nuclear terrorism concerns, confirming that while no weapons are currently in terrorist ha...
Dec 17, 2025•2 hr 28 min•Season 2006Ep. 1121
Art Bell opens with Major Ed Dames, who shares his remote viewing team's findings on Bigfoot. Dames describes a teleportation device in deep space operated by unknown controllers, suggesting Bigfoot is a real creature transported temporarily to Earth. He connects this research to his upcoming Project Starman, a June 2006 field exercise aimed at making contact with higher intelligence. Dames also addresses nuclear terrorism concerns, confirming that while no weapons are currently in terrorist… Fu...
Dec 17, 2025•2 hr 28 min•Season 2006Ep. 1121
Art Bell welcomes Dr. Nick Begich for a discussion on accelerating climate change and the HAARP project in Alaska. Begich reports ocean temperature increases of 5 to 15 degrees in Alaskan waters, unprecedented deer migrations into south-central Alaska, and glacial retreat of nearly nine miles over the past century. He warns that melting permafrost is releasing trapped methane in a dangerous amplifying cycle and predicts Arctic sea routes will open within 10 to 12 years. Begich reveals that HAARP...
Dec 16, 2025•2 hr 32 min•Season 2006Ep. 1120
Art Bell welcomes Dr. Nick Begich for a discussion on accelerating climate change and the HAARP project in Alaska. Begich reports ocean temperature increases of 5 to 15 degrees in Alaskan waters, unprecedented deer migrations into south-central Alaska, and glacial retreat of nearly nine miles over the past century. He warns that melting permafrost is releasing trapped methane in a dangerous amplifying cycle and predicts Arctic sea routes will open within 10 to 12 years. Begich reveals that… Full...
Dec 16, 2025•2 hr 32 min•Season 2006Ep. 1120
Art Bell welcomes pole shift researcher Lloyd Stewart Carpenter , who presents alarming scientific indicators suggesting the Earth may be approaching a magnetic reversal. Lloyd reports that the sun's magnetic field has doubled since 1963 according to Russian scientists, that the Chandler wobble has mysteriously stopped, and that the Earth's equatorial circumference now exceeds its polar measurement by 27 miles. He connects these findings with biblical and cross-cultural prophecies describing the...
Dec 15, 2025•2 hr 29 min•Season 2006Ep. 1119
Art Bell welcomes pole shift researcher Lloyd Stewart Carpenter, who presents alarming scientific indicators suggesting the Earth may be approaching a magnetic reversal. Lloyd reports that the sun's magnetic field has doubled since 1963 according to Russian scientists, that the Chandler wobble has mysteriously stopped, and that the Earth's equatorial circumference now exceeds its polar measurement by 27 miles. He connects these findings with biblical and cross-cultural prophecies describing the…...
Dec 15, 2025•2 hr 29 min•Season 2006Ep. 1119
Art Bell opens with a deeply personal and emotional first hour, sharing the full story of his wife Ramona's sudden death from an asthma attack during an RV trip to Laughlin, Nevada. He describes finding her on the couch, the coroner's report citing hyperinflated lungs, and the devastating grief that followed, including a moment where he seriously contemplated ending his own life before his five cats and Ramona's words stopped him. In the second hour, physicist Dr. Michio Kaku joins to discuss hi...
Dec 14, 2025•2 hr 31 min•Season 2006Ep. 1118
Theoretical physicist Dr. Michio Kaku joins Art Bell to discuss civilization, space, string theory, parallel universes, and his book Parallel Worlds after Art's emotional first hour about Ramona. Art opens with a deeply personal first hour, sharing the full story of his wife Ramona's sudden death from an asthma attack during an RV trip to Laughlin, Nevada. He describes finding her on the couch, the coroner's report citing hyperinflated lungs, and the devastating grief that followed, including a ...
Dec 14, 2025•2 hr 31 min•Season 2006Ep. 1118
Art Bell continues the annual predictions event on New Year's Eve, collecting the final batch of listener forecasts for 2006. He reviews more results from the 2005 vault, noting hits on a bridge collapse, the shuttle tank problem, and a new cat species discovery, while bonking failed predictions about Korea becoming democratic and time travelers revealing themselves. The second night brings another wave of unusual forecasts. Callers predict the discovery of two massive bodies beyond Pluto, a fir...
Dec 13, 2025•2 hr 29 min•Season 2005Ep. 1117
Art Bell continues the annual predictions event on New Year's Eve, collecting the final batch of listener forecasts for 2006. He reviews more results from the 2005 vault, noting hits on a bridge collapse, the shuttle tank problem, and a new cat species discovery, while bonking failed predictions about Korea becoming democratic and time travelers revealing themselves. The second night brings another wave of unusual forecasts. Callers predict the discovery of two massive bodies beyond Pluto, a… Fu...
Dec 13, 2025•2 hr 29 min•Season 2005Ep. 1117
Art Bell opens the annual predictions tradition by reviewing the 2005 forecast results from the Bell Family Vault. Listeners scored a few notable hits, including the passing of Johnny Carson and the auto industry depression, but the overall accuracy suffered from an overly apocalyptic mood following the tsunami. Callers then take the stage with their visions for 2006. Predictions range from a massive magnetic disturbance affecting the Midwest to extraterrestrial craft crashing in populated areas...
Dec 12, 2025•2 hr 30 min•Season 2005Ep. 1116
Art Bell opens the annual predictions tradition by reviewing the 2005 forecast results from the Bell Family Vault. Listeners scored a few notable hits, including the passing of Johnny Carson and the auto industry depression, but the overall accuracy suffered from an overly apocalyptic mood following the tsunami. Callers then take the stage with their visions for 2006. Predictions range from a massive magnetic disturbance affecting the Midwest to extraterrestrial craft crashing in populated… Full...
Dec 12, 2025•2 hr 30 min•Season 2005Ep. 1116
Art Bell sits down with bestselling author and physician Tess Gerritsen to explore the bizarre corners of medical history. Gerritsen discusses the thin line between life and death, describing cases of people declared dead who later woke up in body bags and morgues, including one instance where a man scheduled for autopsy grabbed the pathologist, who then died of a heart attack. The conversation examines the possibility of waking up during surgery while paralyzed, a scenario Gerritsen traces to a...
Dec 11, 2025•2 hr 29 min•Season 2005Ep. 1115
Art Bell sits down with bestselling author and physician Tess Gerritsen to explore the bizarre corners of medical history. Gerritsen discusses the thin line between life and death, describing cases of people declared dead who later woke up in body bags and morgues, including one instance where a man scheduled for autopsy grabbed the pathologist, who then died of a heart attack. The conversation examines the possibility of waking up during surgery while paralyzed, a scenario Gerritsen traces to… ...
Dec 11, 2025•2 hr 29 min•Season 2005Ep. 1115
Art Bell reads a major story about former Canadian Defense Minister Paul Hellyer calling on Parliament to hold hearings on relations with extraterrestrial civilizations. Hellyer declared that UFOs are as real as airplanes and warned that U.S. military preparations could provoke an intergalactic war. Art poses the central question: if we do not know whether visiting beings are friendly, should weapons be deployed in space? Major Ed Dames joins to address listener questions about past predictions,...
Dec 10, 2025•2 hr 29 min•Season 2005Ep. 1114
Art Bell reads a major story about former Canadian Defense Minister Paul Hellyer calling on Parliament to hold hearings on relations with extraterrestrial civilizations. Hellyer declared that UFOs are as real as airplanes and warned that U.S. military preparations could provoke an intergalactic war. Art poses the central question: if we do not know whether visiting beings are friendly, should weapons be deployed in space? Major Ed Dames joins to address listener questions about past… Full show n...
Dec 10, 2025•2 hr 29 min•Season 2005Ep. 1114
Art Bell welcomes nuclear physicist and UFO researcher Stanton Friedman to discuss the current state of ufology, including his recent trip to a World UFO Conference in Dalian, China. Friedman describes an open atmosphere among Chinese scientists and notes that the Chinese government appears to encourage public discussion of UFOs, possibly to pressure the United States toward greater transparency. Friedman outlines evidence from Project Blue Book Special Report Number 14, which analyzed 3,201 sig...
Dec 09, 2025•2 hr 29 min•Season 2005Ep. 1113
Art Bell welcomes nuclear physicist and UFO researcher Stanton Friedman to discuss the current state of ufology, including his recent trip to a World UFO Conference in Dalian, China. Friedman describes an open atmosphere among Chinese scientists and notes that the Chinese government appears to encourage public discussion of UFOs, possibly to pressure the United States toward greater transparency. Friedman outlines evidence from Project Blue Book Special Report Number 14, which analyzed 3,201… Fu...
Dec 09, 2025•2 hr 29 min•Season 2005Ep. 1113
Art Bell hosts his annual Ghost to Ghost Halloween special, inviting listeners to share their most frightening encounters with the paranormal. A police officer from Ohio describes hearing a child laughing in the woods near a historic estate where two children drowned decades ago. A caller from Quebec recounts his mother seeing an apparition of her own mother the same night the woman died in a fire in Scotland. The stories grow stranger as a caller from Oregon describes a shape-shifting creature ...
Dec 08, 2025•2 hr 31 min•Season 2005Ep. 1112
Art Bell hosts his annual Ghost to Ghost Halloween special, inviting listeners to share their most frightening encounters with the paranormal. A police officer from Ohio describes hearing a child laughing in the woods near a historic estate where two children drowned decades ago. A caller from Quebec recounts his mother seeing an apparition of her own mother the same night the woman died in a fire in Scotland. The stories grow stranger as a caller from Oregon describes a shape-shifting creature…...
Dec 08, 2025•2 hr 31 min•Season 2005Ep. 1112
Art Bell opens the broadcast with live coverage of Hurricane Wilma as it barrels toward Florida, speaking with hurricane hunter Mark Suddeth who is stationed in Everglades City monitoring the Category 3 storm. Suddeth describes the record-breaking hurricane season, the dangers of storm surge, and the alarming trend of warming sea surface temperatures fueling increasingly powerful storms. Dr. Nick Begich then joins to discuss the HAARP project in Alaska, which has expanded from 48 to 180 antennas...
Dec 07, 2025•2 hr 28 min•Season 2005Ep. 1111
Art Bell opens the broadcast with live coverage of Hurricane Wilma as it barrels toward Florida, speaking with hurricane hunter Mark Suddeth who is stationed in Everglades City monitoring the Category 3 storm. Suddeth describes the record-breaking hurricane season, the dangers of storm surge, and the alarming trend of warming sea surface temperatures fueling increasingly powerful storms. Dr. Nick Begich then joins to discuss the HAARP project in Alaska, which has expanded from 48 to 180… Full sh...
Dec 07, 2025•2 hr 28 min•Season 2005Ep. 1111
Art Bell opens with updates on Hurricane Rita's aftermath and his relief at hearing from lifelong friend Lynn Whitlake, whose Lake Charles home suffered a massive oak tree crashing into the garage. Art discusses the shooting of stray animals in New Orleans, melting Siberian permafrost releasing methane, and the Antarctic ozone hole approaching record size. He stresses that the lesson of Katrina is that people can depend only on themselves in a crisis. Filmmaker Chip Proser joins to discuss his d...
Dec 06, 2025•2 hr 30 min•Season 2005Ep. 1110
Art Bell opens with updates on Hurricane Rita's aftermath and his relief at hearing from lifelong friend Lynn Whitlake, whose Lake Charles home suffered a massive oak tree crashing into the garage. Art discusses the shooting of stray animals in New Orleans, melting Siberian permafrost releasing methane, and the Antarctic ozone hole approaching record size. He stresses that the lesson of Katrina is that people can depend only on themselves in a crisis. Filmmaker Chip Proser joins to discuss his… ...
Dec 06, 2025•2 hr 30 min•Season 2005Ep. 1110
Art Bell welcomes Brendan Cook and Barbara McBeath of the Ghost Investigators Society to present electronic voice phenomena recordings captured inside a home occupied by two women who practice Wiccan traditions. The residents reported being physically scratched, finding their altar scattered throughout the house, and discovering the word "he" written in ash on the front door. The investigators describe feeling a negative presence upon entering the home. The EVP recordings include a child's voice...
Dec 05, 2025•2 hr 31 min•Season 2005Ep. 1109
Art Bell welcomes Brendan Cook and Barbara McBeath of the Ghost Investigators Society to present electronic voice phenomena recordings captured inside a home occupied by two women who practice Wiccan traditions. The residents reported being physically scratched, finding their altar scattered throughout the house, and discovering the word "he" written in ash on the front door. The investigators describe feeling a negative presence upon entering the home. The EVP recordings include a child's… Full...
Dec 05, 2025•2 hr 31 min•Season 2005Ep. 1109
Art Bell broadcasts live as Hurricane Katrina, a Category 5 storm packing 160-mile-per-hour winds, bears down on New Orleans. He takes calls from residents who have chosen to stay, including Scott from Harahan who remains with five dogs because no shelters accept pets. Storm researcher Mark Suddath reports from Gulfport, Mississippi, where his mobile command vehicle streams live video while automated weather stations record data from the storm's path. Art connects with his longtime friend Lynn W...
Dec 04, 2025•3 hr 11 min•Season 2005Ep. 1108
Art Bell broadcasts live as Hurricane Katrina, a Category 5 storm packing 160-mile-per-hour winds, bears down on New Orleans. He takes calls from residents who have chosen to stay, including Scott from Harahan who remains with five dogs because no shelters accept pets. Storm researcher Mark Suddath reports from Gulfport, Mississippi, where his mobile command vehicle streams live video while automated weather stations record data from the storm's path. Art connects with his longtime friend Lynn… ...
Dec 04, 2025•3 hr 11 min•Season 2005Ep. 1108
