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KEN H. FORTENBERRY is a nationally recognized investigative journalist and author who has earned more than 200 state, regional, and national awards for excellence in reporting and writing.

Millions of Americans were introduced to the author when he was featured on the CBS’s 60 Minutes and NBC’s Today show and in The New York Times for his courageous coverage of a corrupt county sheriff in South Carolina. His first book, Kill the Messenger, tells about his family’s trials and tribulations — including death threats and bombings — during that investigation, and was optioned for a television movie.
The retired newspaper editor lives with his wife, Anna, in the mountains of North Carolina, where he is working on a new book, The Field on Hanging Tree Road, a coming-of-age novel set against the backdrop of the Vietnam War and the civil rights era in the South.
Ken is a member of the Nonfiction Authors Association and The Authors Guild. For more about the author and his works go to: www.kenfortenberry.com

Simulcast on YouTube and KGRA Radio Tuesday June 9th, 6:00-8:00 PM EDT (-4GMT)

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Silver Archive – Dark Skies ebook/UK physical books: https://obversebooks.co.uk/product/05-dark-skies

Silver Archive – Dark Skies US physical books: https://www.lulu.com/shop/matthew-kresal/dark-skies/paperback/product-24509718.html

https://medium.com/@brycezabel/ufo2020-d1b931d7443d

https://bit.ly/DeadlineCaptured2020

MATTHEW KREAL is an author, critic, and podcaster. He’s written for publications and including Warped Factor, the Valley Planet, and Futurism (formerly the Omni Reboot). The topics he’s covered are as wide-ranging as the BBC’s long-running series Doctor Who, espionage fact and faction, and, of course, ufology. The author of numerous non-fiction essays and piece of short fiction, The Silver Archive: Dark Skies is his first book.

BRYCE ZABEL: A winner of the WGA award for screenwriting, Bryce Zabel has created and produced five primetime television series, including fan favorites Dark Skies and The Crow, and worked on a dozen TV writing staffs. A produced feature (Atlantis, Mortal Kombat) and miniseries (Blackbeard, Pandemic) writer, Bryce’s latest film, The Last Battle, based on a New York Times bestseller. His Breakpoint alternate history book series is the winner of the prestigious Sidewise Award for Surrounded by Enemies: What if Kennedy Survived Dallas? and continues with the publication of Once There Was a Way: What if The Beatles Stayed Together?. He was the first writer since Rod Serling elected to serve as Chairman/CEO of the Television Academy, the organization that awards the Emmys. He has taught screenwriting as an Adjunct Professor at the USC School of Cinematic Arts, reported on-air as a CNN correspondent, and won multiple awards for investigative reporting for PBS. https://whatifufos.com

Simulcast on YouTube and KGRA Radio Tuesday June 2nd, 6:00-8:00 PM EDT (-4GMT)

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https://www.facebook.com/shagharbourUFO/

https://www.thechronicleherald.ca/lifestyles/what-was-it-shared-story-of-daytime-september-ufo-sighting-on-cape-sable-island-has-people-talking-248257/

https://podcastufo.com/fear-and-loathing-and-ufos-in-dulce-new-mexico/

https://www.facebook.com/PodcastUFO

http://martinwillisart.com/

https://www.nighttimepodcast.com/

CHRIS STYLES: is an active UFO researcher who investigates select classic and current UFO incidents that have occurred in Atlantic Canada. He holds to a “blended” view of the UFO phenomena, that allows room for both the ETH & a significant psychological component. He is best known for his work on the 1967 Shag Harbour Incident and has presented at several MUFON symposia in both Canada and the US.

Chris served as a paid technical advisor with several Canadian UFO feature documentaries such as Ocean Entertainment’s “The Shag Harbour Incident” and “Northern Lights”. He has appeared in several US, UFO specials, such as “Canada’s Roswell” and  “UFOs II, Have We Been Visited?” His latest TV feature appearance was in an episode of “Mysteries of the Deep” with Celine & Fabien Cousteau.

Styles is the co author of two UFO books on the Shag Harbour Incident, “Dark Object” (Dell Bantam) with Don Ledger & “Impact To Contact” (Arcadia House) with Graham Simms.

Simulcast on YouTube and KGRA Radio Tuesday May 26th, 6:00-8:00 PM EDT (-4GMT)

First we have guest/listener Jacques from Canada to discuss an incredible childhood encounter, then featured guest, David Halperin to discuss his latest book; INTIMATE ALIEN: THE HIDDEN STORY OF THE UFO, He will also discuss what brought his UFO interest back after being away from it for many years and more.

BIO: Back in the 1960s, David Halperin was a teenage UFO investigator. Later he became a professor of religious studies — his specialty, religious traditions of heavenly ascent. From 1976 through 2000, David taught Jewish history in the Religious Studies Department at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill.

Now retired from teaching, he lives in North Carolina with his wife Rose. He’s the author of five non-fiction books on Jewish mysticism and messianism, the coming-of-age novel Journal of a UFO Investigator, and now Intimate Alien: The Hidden Story of the UFO.

For a more academically oriented bio, reflecting David’s work as a Judaica scholar, visit his author page on Liverpool University Press.

Simulcast on YouTube and KGRA Radio Tuesday May 19th, 6:00-8:00 PM EDT (-4GMT)

Arielphenomenon.com
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StringTheoryFilmsLLC.com
Facebook.com/arielschooldocumentary
Randallnickersonphotography.com

http://martinwillisart.com/

RANDALL NICKERSON began his career in 1987 as a stage and film actor, before shooting and producing several short fiction and documentary works. He also supported himself through work as a piano technician and Electrician. Among his many interests are flying, playing piano, electronics, and scuba diving, Nickerson’s time in Zimbabwe, South Africa, Zambia, Botswana, Namibia, and Egypt eventually led to his directorial debut, and independent feature-length documentary, Ariel Phenomenon.

Simulcast on YouTube and KGRA Radio Tuesday May 5th, 6:00-8:00 PM EDT (-4GMT)

Alien Autopsy, The Search for Answers: https://geni.us/AlienAutopsySearch

https://www.amazon.com/They-Are-Already-Here-Culture/dp/1643133055

http://martinwillisart.com

The Scientific Coalition for UAP Studies (SCU) will be holding regular live-streaming sessions in which those who participate live will be able to ask questions during the presentation. The SCU will be inviting guests to present research on various topics related to the study of UAP. The videos will be archived on the SCU YouTube channel and at www.explorescu.com. The first live-stream presentation will be on May 6, 2020 at 3 pm Pacific/6 pm Eastern and is titled Analysis of the “Ubatuba” material by Robert Powell. It is expected to last about an hour. The fist half will be presentation and then will open up to Q and A from the chat for the remainder. Description: Robert Powell will review recent testing he completed on a 99.88% pure magnesium sample first obtained in the Ubatuba region of Brazil in 1957. Powell will review the history of the sample, previous chemical testing, isotopic analysis of the magnesium as well as isotopic analysis of impurities in the sample that were in 100ppm levels, namely strontium, barium, zinc, and copper. Lastly he will discuss the meaning of the results that he obtained. Here is a link to the live-stream presentation: https://youtu.be/NamnxaADugo

SARAH SCOLES is a Denver-based freelance science writer, a contributing writer at WIRED Science, and a contributing editor at Popular Science. She is also the author of the book Making Contact: Jill Tarter and the Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence and They Are Already Here: UFO Culture and Why We See Saucers. Previously, she was an associate editor at Astronomy and a public education officer at the National Radio Astronomy Observatory in Green Bank, West Virginia.

Simulcast on YouTube and KGRA Radio Tuesday April 28th, 6:00-8:00 PM EDT (-4GMT)

Guest Curt Collins on an update on his research on the classic 1980 Cash-Landrum UFO case, and talk a bit about his work on early historic cases, The Saucers That Time Forgot. He will then be discussing how he and other independent researchers have been chipping away at the secrets of AATIP, the secret Pentagon UFO program, the nature of work Robert Bigelow contracted with MUFON, and just allegedly how the $22M dollars was spent. 

The Saucers that Time Forgot: https://thesaucersthattimeforgot.blogspot.com

Cash-Landrum documents: https://www.blueblurrylines.com/2013/07/resource-guide-for-cash-landrum-ufo-case.html

The Scientific Coalition for UAP Studies (SCU) will be holding regular live-streaming sessions in which those who participate live will be able to ask questions during the presentation. The SCU will be inviting guests to present research on various topics related to the study of UAP. The videos will be archived on the SCU YouTube channel and at www.explorescu.com.

The first live-stream presentation will be on May 6, 2020 at 3 pm Pacific/6 pm Eastern and is titled Analysis of the “Ubatuba” material by Robert Powell. It is expected to last about an hour. The fist half will be presentation and then will open up to Q and A from the chat for the remainder.

Description: Robert Powell will review recent testing he completed on a 99.88% pure magnesium sample first obtained in the Ubatuba region of Brazil in 1957. Powell will review the history of the sample, previous chemical testing, isotopic analysis of the magnesium as well as isotopic analysis of impurities in the sample that were in 100ppm levels, namely strontium, barium, zinc, and copper. Lastly he will discuss the meaning of the results that he obtained.

Here is a link to the live-stream presentation: https://youtu.be/NamnxaADugo

Curtis L. Collins is the author behind Blue Blurry Lines, the website focused on the UFO mystery, as well as its legends and hoaxes. After a career in retail management Curt began writing about UFOs, with a special interest in re-investigating the paradoxical 1980 Texas Cash-Landrum case. In 2015 Curt was on the investigative team, the Roswell Slides Research Group, that exposed the BeWitness alien photo fiasco. More recently, he launched The Saucers That Time Forgot with Claude Falkstrom, focused on unearthing “tales that UFO history has overlooked, or would rather forget.” Curt lives in the southern United States, near Jackson, Mississippi. For more details: https://www.blueblurrylines.com/p/curt-collins-is-author-behind-blue.html

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Tuesday April 21st, 6:00-8:00 PM EDT (-4GMT)

SEGMENT ONE: Filmmaker and UFO researcher Dean Alioto talks about the new remastered 30th Anniversary release of his enigmatic alien abduction film “The McPherson Tape” aka “UFO Abduction.” He’ll share secrets about how he made this famous film at 24 years old, which became the first found footage movie ever — ten years before The Blair Witch Project. SEGMENT TWO: Guest Zelia Edgar to discuss UFOs in Wisconsin and the Midwest and more.

DEAN ALIOTO: is the creator of both the mysterious and enigmatic UPN TV special Alien Abduction: Incident in Lake County (aka The McPherson Tape), as well as the first found-footage movie, UFO Abduction. An international speaker and commentator on the UFO/alien phenomenon, Dean’s current lecture on the bizarre true story of the making of his films and the wild conspiracies surrounding them, have made him a much sought after speaker and radio/podcast guest and co-host. Dean’s unique take on the phenomenon is currently being developed into a documentary featuring several luminaries in the UFO/alien research field. https://www.deanalioto.com

ZELIA EDGAR: Inspired largely by the rich history of weirdness throughout the Midwest, Zelia Edgar has had a lifelong interest in the paranormal and has been seriously researching it for over a decade. In that time, she has worked as a certified field investigator and state director for Wisconsin MUFON, and currently runs the YouTube channel, JustAnotherTinFoilHat. In addition to hosting a biweekly podcast by that same name on the Paranormal UK Radio Network, Zelia has also appeared as a guest on multiple podcasts and radio shows.

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Tuesday April 14th, 6:00-8:00 PM EDT (-4GMT)

OUR 400TH SHOW, guest PJ Hughes shares his thoughts on what he has found out over the last year in regards to the USS Nimitz ‘Tic Tac’ UFO and much more!

PATRICK “PJ” HUGHES served in the Navy as an Aviation Electronics Technician primarily on the E-2C Hawkeye and C-2A Greyhound airframes. He left the Navy in December of 2010 as a First Class Petty Officer to work on the civilian side of military aviation employed as a Technical Representative for the E-2C and E-2D Hawkeye. He spent his active duty time on both the east and west coasts deploying in 2003, 2004, 2005 and 2010. As an Aviation Electronics Tech he was responsible the Avionics and Weapon Systems onboard the Hawkeye. Those systems included AN/USG-3 Cooperative Engagement Capability, the APS-145 Radar System and various other communications, COMSEC, and navigation equipment. In November 2004, Patrick was a Second Class Petty Officer attached to VAW-117 (Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron), “The Wallbangers,” and was with the squadron onboard the Nimitz conducting Air Wing and Battlegroup exercises. While he did not directly witness the Tic Tac anomaly, he adds to the events that November when he describes how two USAF officers along with his Commanding Officer confiscated his classified recordings from an E-2C Hawkeye that witnessed the Tic Tac. PJ is also privileged to share the events described to him by a close friend and another Navy Sailor who was airborne in the Hawkeye and witnessed the Tic Tac form up with the E-2C during flight.

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Tuesday April 7, 6:00-8:00 PM EDT (-4GMT)

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Tuesday March 31, 6:00-8:00 PM EDT (-4GMT)

BIO: Travis S. Taylor (“Doc” Taylor to his friends) has earned his soubriquet the hard way: He has a doctorate in Optical Science and Engineering, a doctorate in Aerospace Systems Engineering, a master’s degree in Physics, and a master’s degree in Aerospace Engineering, all from the University of Alabama in Huntsville. Added to this is a master’s degree in Astronomy from the University of Western Sydney (Australia) and a bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering from Auburn University (Alabama). Dr. Taylor has worked on various programs for the Department of Defense and NASA for the past two decades. He is currently working on several advanced propulsion concepts, very large space telescopes, space-based beamed energy systems, next generation space launch concepts, He is a licensed Professional Engineer in Alabama.
In his copious spare time, Doc Travis is also a black belt martial artist, a private pilot, a SCUBA diver, and races mountain bikes. He has also competed in triathlons, is a marathon runner, a CrossFitter, and has been the lead singer and rhythm guitarist of several hard rock bands. He has written nineteen science fiction novels, two textbooks (including this one), and over a dozen technical papers. Dr. Taylor has appeared and starred in several television programs including the History Channel’s The Universe and Life After People, National Geographic Channel’s hit shows Rocket City Rednecks and When Aliens Attack, and The Weather Channel’s 3 Scientists Walk Into a Bar. He currently lives with his wife and two children in north Alabama just outside of Huntsville in view of the Saturn V rocket that is erected at the U.S. Space and Rocket Center.

BIO: Leslie Kean is an independent investigative journalist and author of Surviving Death: A Journalist Investigates Evidence for an Afterlife (2017, Crown Publishing Group), a personal story of research into astonishing and thought-provoking information suggestive of survival past death. In 2010, her book UFOs: Generals, Pilots, and Government Officials Go on the Record (Crown Publishing Group, 2010) was a New York Times bestseller. She helped produce a 2011 documentary based on UFOs for the History Channel, made by Breakthru Films, an award-winning independent film company. Kean has been featured on CNN, MSNBC, FOX, The Colbert Report, and NPR and in USA Today, Vanity Fair, US News & World Report, and Columbia Journalism Review, among other media. Beginning in 2012, she contributed a series of articles to the Huffington Post and in 2017 she co-authored a groundbreaking front page story for the New York Times about a previously secret Pentagon program studying UFOs.

Before writing UFOs, Kean co-founded the Coalition for Freedom of Information, an independent alliance advocating for greater government openness on information about UFOs. In this capacity, she was the plaintiff in a successful, five-year Freedom of Information Act federal lawsuit against NASA, which had withheld information concerning a crash of an object in Kecksburg, Pennsylvania in 1965. In 2007, Kean co-organized a landmark Washington DC international press conference on official UFO investigations, which received media coverage around the world. She was also a producer for the 2009 independent documentary I Know What I Saw directed by James Fox. She co-organized a 2013 international conference providing a platform for scientists, government officials and journalists studying UFOs to present data, and she lectured at American University in 2014.

Previously, Kean worked as a freelance writer and radio producer. In the 1990’s she was an on-air host for a daily investigative news program on KPFA radio, a Pacifica station in California. She contributed articles to dozens of publications here and abroad including the Boston Globe, Philadelphia Inquirer, Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Providence Journal, International Herald Tribune, Globe and Mail, Sydney Morning Herald, The Nation, and Journal for Scientific Exploration.. Her stories were syndicated through Knight Ridder/Tribune, Scripps-Howard, New York Times wire service, Pacific News Service, and the National Publishers Association. While spending many years reporting on Burma, Kean coauthored Burma’s Revolution of the Spirit: The Struggle for Democratic Freedom and Dignity (Aperture, 1994). She contributed essays for a number of anthologies published between 1998 and 2009.

The below image is screenshot of a South Portland, Maine third grade, “Remote Learning” class.