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UFO Talker

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    Dr. Richard F. Haines talks about UFOs during the Vietnam War including a UFO that hovered over Nha Trang Air Base and cut off all power

    2026-04-29 | 1h 2 mins.
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    Season 4 Episode 33.  Host Michael Ryan interviews retired NASA scientist Dr. Richard F. Haines about cases he researched for his unpublished book on UFOs witnessed during the Vietnam War.  His book covers the time period from June 1966 to October 1973.  Cases include a soldier who is taken aboard a craft near his fire base at Chu Chee.  There is also the incredible incident at Nha Trang Air Base when a 50 foot wide UFO hovered 300 feet above the base and cut off all power and lit up the entire area like it was daytime.  Dr. Haines' books can be purchased on Amazon sites around the world.  If you would like to find out more information on the SCU Conference 2026 in Toronto go here.  If you would like to find out more about the Exeter UFO Festival go here. If you would like to join the conversation on the UFO Talker Podcast Facebook page go here. 
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    Female announcer:  Joy Ryan
    Male announcer: Andrew Helbig
    The National UFO Records Center link here
    Christine Scott's Centennial Books 1230 Broad Street. Regina, Sask.
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    Dr. Irena Scott talks about the UFO Flap of 1973/ The Mystery Sound, the Coyne Incident, Hickson-Parker Abduction and her new book: Pascagoula-The Ultimate Close UFO Encounter

    2026-04-22 | 1h 21 mins.
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    Season 4 Episode 32.  Host Michael Ryan interviews Dr. Irena Scott about her new book: Pascagoula-The Ultimate Close UFO Encounter.  The central topic of her book is the UFO Flap of 1973.  This Flap, one of the largest and most intense UFO Flaps ever spread all across North America.  Cases like the Charles Hickson and Calvin Parker Abduction in Pascagoula, Mississippi, The Coyne Helicopter Incident which involved Captain Lawrence Coyne and his crew as they flew across the Ohio night sky and many, many other UFO encounters and sightings like never before. Dr. Scott also recounts an incredible UFO event that happened to her and her sister in 1968.  Dr. Irena Scott's books can be purchased on Amazon sites around the world.  If you would like to know more about The Mount Shasta Expedition go registration email: [email protected]   If you would like to know more about the MUFON Symposium 2026 go here.  If you would like to find out more about the MUFON Alaska meeting go here.  UFO Talker Podcast Facebook Page go here. 
    Support the show
    To buy UFO Talker merchandise follow this link here.
    Female announcer:  Joy Ryan
    Male announcer: Andrew Helbig
    The National UFO Records Center link here
    Christine Scott's Centennial Books 1230 Broad Street. Regina, Sask.
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    Does Linda Zimmermann's research into animal reactions to UFOs prove they exist?/ Book review of Budd Hopkins' Art, Life and UFOs: A Memoir

    2026-04-15 | 1h 24 mins.
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    Season 4 Episode 31. Host Michael Ryan interviews author Linda Zimmermann about her book Animal Reactions to UFOs.  In her book she asks readers to look at animal/UFO encounters with "new eyes".   In the interview she describes the many cases where animals have a strong reaction to UFOs, reactions that can only be thought of as real.  Linda Zimmermann's books can be purchased on Amazon sites worldwide.  Also in this episode Christine Scott reviews the Budd Hopkins book Art, Life and UFOs: A Memoir.  If you would like to find out more about the Imperial Valley UFO & Extraterrestrial Conference go here.  If you would like to find out more about Phenomecon go here.  Check out our Facebook page at UFO Talker Podcast.  
    Support the show
    To buy UFO Talker merchandise follow this link here.
    Female announcer:  Joy Ryan
    Male announcer: Andrew Helbig
    The National UFO Records Center link here
    Christine Scott's Centennial Books 1230 Broad Street. Regina, Sask.
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    Bill Birnes talks about his series UFO Hunters in a wide-ranging conversation that includes John Lennon, UFO Magazine, Disclosure and why he is 100% certain that extraterrestrials are here now

    2026-04-08 | 1h 19 mins.
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    Season 4 Episode 30.  In a wide-ranging conversation host Michael Ryan interviews Bill Birnes about his TV series UFO Hunters and how the program came to be and why it was canceled.  He also talks about how he took over UFO Magazine for one dollar.  He also covers the Rex Heflin photos, why Dr. James McDonald was important to ufology and why he is 100% certain that extraterrestrials are here now.  You can purchase Bill Birnes' book that he co-wrote with Col. Philip Corso The Day After Roswell at Amazon sites worldwide.  If you would like to know more about the Pittsburgh Area UFO Conference go here.  If you would like to know more about The Fredericton UFO & Metaphysical Conference go here.  What the world needs now is love sweet love.  It's more than a song by Jackie DeShannon.  To go to our Facebook page UFO Talker Podcast go here.
    Support the show
    To buy UFO Talker merchandise follow this link here.
    Female announcer:  Joy Ryan
    Male announcer: Andrew Helbig
    The National UFO Records Center link here
    Christine Scott's Centennial Books 1230 Broad Street. Regina, Sask.
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    Experiencer Bill Konkolesky talks about his abductions that began as a child and how he came to terms with his life with the beings

    2026-04-01 | 1h 38 mins.
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    Season 4 Episode 29.  Host Michael Ryan has a conversation with the Director of Michigan MUFON Bill Konkolesky.  Bill talks about the UFO incursion into the nuclear storage facility at Wurtsmith Air Force Base in 1975 and the Bankson Lake Incident that happened on Friday, August 1st, 1986.  Two friends, John Long and Richard Jandura were fishing at night when a very large and bright object floated over them.  It was an experience that they would never forget.  Later in the interview Bill talks about his abductions that began when he was just a child.  Bill covers these experiences in two books: Experiencer: Raised in Two Worlds and Experiencer 2: Two Worlds Collide.  Both of these books can be purchased on Amazon sites around the world.  If you would like to find out more about the Dayton UFO Conference go here. If you would like to find out more about the Seriously Strange Conference go here.  Here is the link to our Facebook page UFO Talker Podcast.
    Support the show
    To buy UFO Talker merchandise follow this link here.
    Female announcer:  Joy Ryan
    Male announcer: Andrew Helbig
    The National UFO Records Center link here
    Christine Scott's Centennial Books 1230 Broad Street. Regina, Sask.

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UFO Talker will be available every Wednesday. It will be a mixture of discussion, interviews and people describing their sightings of unidentified flying objects. You can contact the podcast by email: [email protected]
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