The Paranoid Strain

New! Unidentified--How the military destroyed Paul Bennewitz's sanity

We continue our quest to learn how and why the air force's intelligence agents--specifically one Richard Doty--fed the UFO delusions of scientist and entrepreneur Paul Bennowitz until his brain broke. It's a fascinating and sad story. Next time--Doty…

New! Unidentified--The Air Force invents a UFO conspiracy

This time, we start telling the sad story of Paul Bennewitz, a brilliant if somewhat eccentric engineer and entrepreneur who shared his UFO findings with the government, only to have them use his fascination with these phenomena to drive him insane. …

New! Unidentified--Hunting cows from black helicopters

We continue considering cows, contemplating cattle carnage as coordinated by clever cads in copters. In other words, we explore alternate explanations for cattle mutilations, like secret military missions by classified, silent helicopters. Plus more …

New! Unidentified--Why do these ETs keep cutting up our cows?

That's, like...our job.

New! Unidentified--Don't Storm Area 51. They definitely can stop all of you.

This time, we leave Bob Lazard as he does a victory lap around Joe Rogan's studio, and then recall the peak late-20 teens moment when a bunch of Internet randos decided to Naruto run at the gates of Area 51. There's a Netflix doc that's way too long,…

New! Unidentified--Wait...you're saying Bob Lazar might be full of crap?

Bob Lazar messes with the bull and gets the horns when he goes public with what he (claims that he) knows. We wrap up Lazar's own narration of his biography, and then we consult some other perspectives that throw his claims into sharp relief. In othe…

New! Unidentified--Bob gets a job. Lazar at Area 51

Bob Lazar, mild mannered physicist(?) and former brothel owner(?) goes to work at the world's most secret location, goes inside an alien craft, takes his friends out to see test flights of UFOs, gets canned, and has two guys shoot at his car. Also, n…

New! Unidentified--UFOs over Russia, the Black Mailbox, and Meet Bob Lazar

In case the Chads didn't bring enough bullshit about UFOs over Russia, we've got a few more tall tales about aliens from the Soviet Union. Then, we begin our miniseries on famous UFO "whistleblower" Bob Lazar, by way of the infamous Area 51 Black Mai…

New! Unidentified--The Soviet Chads spill the beans on Comrade Stalin's UFO plan

Stupidland's back, true believers

New! Unidentified--Annie Jacobsen's folly, and Art Bell takes on Area 51

We continue the sad story of the very silly Stalin/Roswell story that the otherwise solid Annie Jacobsen decided was fit to print, and then we provide you with the minimum recommended daily requirement of Art Bell content, in this case specifically f…