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Mostly True Alien Stories

"Smartless" Meets "Huberman Lab" With Aliens. Not Woo Woo but more Ha Ha. We explore reported alien phenomenon and stories from history and determine whether it"s mostly true or not. Celebrity interviews, alien news and entertainment, and unbelievable stories.

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40:11

The Man Who Touched A UFO And Has The Burns To Prove It

Mostly True Alien Stories ·

2026/04/23

On May 20th 1967 Stefan Michalak was prospecting near Falcon Lake, Manitoba when two oval metallic craft descended.He did not run. He got out his notebook and spent 30 minutes sketching what he saw.When he approached — his glove melted on the hull. A blast of hot gas hit his chest.His shirt caught fire.At the hospital doctors documented a precise grid pattern of burns consistent with the exhaust grill Michalak had already sketchedbefore anyone examined him.Four government agencies

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48:04

The True Story Behind Communion —Whitley Strieber's...

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2026/04/16

December 26th, 1985. A cabin in the Hudson Valley. A horror novelist wakes up being carried out of his bedroom.He writes it all down. The book sells two million copies. The face on the cover becomes the most recognized alien image in Western culture.Then nearly half a million readers write back to say — it happened to them too.This is Whitley Strieber. This is Communion.Neal, Andrew, and Emma dig into the case that changed everything — the hypnotic regression, the 500,000 letters archived

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55:55

She Told Him His Child Would Be Born On Another...

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2026/04/09

In 1994 a Chinese lumberjack went up a mountain and something hit him before he reached the top.When he woke up at home — he had missing time, an unexplained scar, and the beginning of three encounters with a being who told him she was carrying his child.That child will be born on another planet in 2054.China's government investigated it. The Chinese Academy of Sciences sent a team. State media covered it.They called it credible.Nine years later he passed a formal lie detector test.He is

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7:31

Project Hail Mary — The Most Scientifically Honest...

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2026/04/04

Project Hail Mary is the most scientifically credible alien contact story ever put on screen —and Neal and Andrew have spoilers, thoughts, and a verdict.Andy Weir's 2021 novel turned filmfollows a middle school teacher who wakes alone on a spacecraft, pieces together an impossible mission,and finds an alien called Rocky —a spider-like creature from a dying world — who becomes the most unlikely partner in the history of science fiction.The science holds.The relationship lands. The ending

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49:12

The Only Alien Abduction Case With DNA Evidence

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2026/04/02

Most alien abduction cases have one thing in common — no physical evidence.This one has a hair.In July 1992 Peter Khoury woke to find two women sitting on his bed in Sydney. They didn't look entirely human.When it was over — they were gone.He kept a single strand of blonde hair for six years.In 1998 forensic DNA testing revealed something that has never been satisfactorily explained — the hair was human,but the combination of DNA markers has never been recorded in any known human

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53:47

80,000 Soldiers Saw It. The Government Buried The...

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2026/03/26

In September 1952 NATO launched the largest naval exercise in Atlantic history — 12 nations, 78 warships, 80,000 military personnel.Over 12 days multiple crews from multiple countries filed nearly identical reports — with no cross communication between them.A metallic disc orbited a Danish warship three times before vanishing.A British pilot banked toward a silver sphere — it disappeared instantly.The USS Roosevelt's official photographer took confirmed color photographs of a silvery sphere

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66:46

The Interview Transcript That Should Not Exist

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2026/03/19

In December 1999 a Swedish researcher sat across from a being who claimed to be a member of a reptilian species that has lived on this planet for millions of years.She called herself Lacerta. In Latin — that means lizard.She said her species evolved here before humans existed and went underground when the surface became ours. She said humans were genetically engineered by a third species she called the Elohim. She said the triangle craft in modern UFO cases are human built — not alien.She

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57:31

The Nazi Secret That Still Has No Explanation

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2026/03/11

The SS wasn't just building weapons. They were looking for something else. Die Glocke — a bell-shaped Nazi device that made people near it sick and die. Project name: Kronos. As in time. The Vril Society — blueprints channeled from a star system 65 light years away. Their leader vanished in 1945 with one final message: Nobody is staying. Operation Paperclip — 1,600 German scientists brought to the United States after the war. UFO sightings across America exploded the same year. In 1965 a

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48:23

Ep. 53 | They're Not Visiting Us. They're Returning....

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2026/03/04

Every alien encounter report shares one detail nobody can fully explain: they look like us. Upright. Humanoid. Communicative. Emotionally detached. Scientifically precise. Across decades of encounter reports — Betty and Barney Hill, Travis Walton, Antonio Villas Boas, the Friendship Case — witnesses who never met each other described the same thing. Not monsters. Not incomprehensible beings from another world. Something that looks like a version of us. So what if it is? The future human

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30:10

The Carbondale UFO Incident (Fire in the Pond, 1974)

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2026/02/18

In November 1974, a quiet town in northeastern Pennsylvania became the center of one of the most unusual UFO reports of the decade. Witnesses described a glowing object descending into a mining pond, police responded to the scene, and by morning thousands had gathered to see what was happening.Known as “Fire in the Pond,” the Carbondale UFO incident remains one of the most debated cases of the 1970s UFO wave.In this episode, we examine the timeline, the witnesses, the investigation, and the

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44:25

The Betty Andreasson Abduction (1967) – Angels or...

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2026/02/11

In 1967, Betty Andreasson claimed five beings entered her Massachusetts home without opening the door.Her family reportedly froze in place. She described missing time, an egg-shaped craft, symbolic visions, and a message that felt more spiritual than extraterrestrial.Years later, hypnosis sessions uncovered details that blurred the line between alien encounter and religious experience.This episode explores: – The timeline of events – The role of hypnosis in abduction cases – The influence

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52:09

Akon the Alien Lover: The Most Unbelievable UFO...

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2026/02/04

She wasn’t taken against her will.She didn’t describe fear, paralysis, or missing time.She described love.In this episode, we explore Klarer’s claim of a long-term relationship with a being named Akon, her alleged travels aboard a craft known as the “Silver Star,” and the extraordinary personal and scientific explanations she offered to support her experience.We also examine why this story emerged when it did, how it was received by researchers, and what it reveals about the early contact

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37:18

The Father Gill UFO Encounter

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2026/01/28

In 1959, a group of missionaries in Papua New Guinea witnessed a strange aerial object hovering above their station in broad daylight. What followed was hours of observation, multiple witnesses, and reports that would later be taken seriously by investigators around the world.This episode examines the Father Gill UFO encounter — one of the rare cases involving sustained observation, group testimony, and detailed documentation.We explore what was reported, how skeptics responded, and why

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36:12

The Lonnie Zamora UFO Incident (1964)

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2026/01/21

In 1964, a police officer in Socorro, New Mexico reported encountering a landed craft, two small humanoid figures, and a liftoff that left physical traces behind. Within hours, military and federal investigators arrived—and the case quickly became one of Project Blue Book’s most puzzling files.This episode explores the full account of the Lonnie Zamora incident, the evidence documented at the scene, the official explanations that followed, and why none of them fully resolved what happened

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42:46

The Westall UFO Incident (1966) — Australia’s...

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2026/01/14

In 1966, a quiet school morning outside Melbourne turned into one of the most astonishing UFO events ever reported.Students, teachers, and nearby residents watched a strange object descend, hover, and depart vertically at incredible speed. Military aircraft followed. Armed personnel arrived. Witnesses were questioned. Then — silence.In this episode, we examine the Westall UFO Incident in full: the timeline, the witnesses, the military response, and the long-term impact of a case that never

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35:09

The Shag Harbor Incident (1967) — Canada’s Official...

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2026/01/07

In October 1967, something entered the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Nova Scotia — witnessed by civilians, confirmed by police, and investigated by the Canadian military.No wreckage was found.No aircraft was missing.And the event was officially logged as unexplained.The Shag Harbor Incident remains one of the few UFO cases acknowledged by a national government and quietly archived without resolution.In this episode, we break down the original witness reports, the military response, the

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61:40

The Copley Woods Incident: A Suburban Abduction Under...

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2025/12/31

In 1983, a suburban Indiana woman reported a terrifying nighttime encounter involving a hovering craft, a blue beam, physical injuries, and missing time. The incident—known as the Copley Woods Encounter—became one of the most famous alien abduction cases in history.In this episode of Mostly True Alien Stories, we revisit the case with special guest Matthew S. Williams, space journalist and science communicator, to break down what happened—and what might explain it.We explore eyewitness

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42:43

The Santa Enigma: Was Santa an Alien?

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2025/12/24

For centuries, stories of Santa Claus have shared striking similarities across cultures:a mysterious nighttime visitor, traveling through the sky, appearing during the winter solstice, watching homes, and leaving gifts behind.In this special Christmas episode of Mostly True Alien Stories, we explore the origins of Santa far beyond modern holiday tradition — examining ancient folklore, historical accounts of sky visitors, glowing aerial phenomena, and winter encounters reported long before

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58:41

The Paul Bennewitz Deception | How Government...

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2025/12/17

The Paul Bennewitz Deception is one of the darkest and most important stories in UFO history — and it has nothing to do with aliens.In the late 1970s, engineer Paul Bennewitz began recording strange lights and radio signals near Kirtland Air Force Base. Instead of telling him the truth, government officials fed him false alien narratives to conceal classified military programs.Over time, those lies destroyed Bennewitz’s mental health and helped seed many of the UFO myths still circulating

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48:24

The Kelly Cahill Encounter: Australia’s Most...

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2025/12/10

In August 1993, a quiet rural road outside Melbourne became the center of one of Australia’s most debated UFO encounters. Multiple drivers reported the same massive craft, the same blinding flash, the same missing time, and similar physical effects — yet their stories don’t perfectly align.In this episode of Mostly True Alien Stories, Neal and Andrew examine the entire Kelly Cahill case from start to finish. We explore:• What each witness claimed to see • The reported physical injuries and

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