04.10.26. X Podcast: Nick Pope: Soldiering On
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In this installment of the X Podcast for subscribers, we remember the life and work of the late UFO commentator and former MOD employee Nick Pope.
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Disinfo Wars: Fact, Fiction, and Confusion in the UFO Disclosure Era | MHP 04.07.26.
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What is the real truth about UFOs? Today, theories widely circulated online range from the controversial—and often questionable—including viral “alien mummy” discoveries in South America, to conspiracy-driven narratives about secret briefings, missing scientists, and even alleged “alien speeches” tied to political figures. Is it possible to make sense of the madness that often populates the modern UFO landscape, as represented by dialogue online? This week on The Micah Hanks Program, we wade into the madness and, drawing on firsthand experiences and widely reported cases, attempt...
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04.05.26. X Podcast: Curiosities of the Ancient Americas
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In this installment of the X Podcast for subscribers, we continue the discussion with researcher Jason Pentrail as we explore the questions about purported "giant" human remains discovered in prehistoric burial mounds, and a range of other lingering questions involving the ancient Adena culture.
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The Adena Enigma: Serpent Mound, Curious Tablets, and the Mound Builder Mythos | MHP 03.30.26.
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America’s enigmatic Adena culture, which flourished in the Ohio Valley between roughly 1000 BCE and 200 BCE, is best known for its sophisticated burial practices and monumental earthworks. While much about the Adena is known to modern archaeologists, a number of questions linger about this mysterious ancient culture, the remarkable monuments they left to time, and the curious tablets that have been recovered from famous Adena sites. This week on The Micah Hanks Program, we are joined by researcher Jason Pentrail to discuss his new two-volume book series Adena: Mound Builders of the Ohio...
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03.29.26 X Podcast: The Clovis Controversy
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In this installment of the X Podcast, we dive into the renewed debate over one of the greatest mysteries of the ancient Americas: who were the first to arrive in the New World, and when did their arrival occur?
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Monte Verde: Rebirth of an Archaeological Controversy | MHP 03.23.26.
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One of the greatest controversies in American archaeology involves the debate over when the first people arrived in the New World, and long at the center of the debate has been the South American site of Monte Verde, where research that began decades ago produced evidence of a human presence there as early as 14,500 years ago. While marking the beginning of a major paradigm shift in the archaeological world, the site has remained at the heart of the debate over when the first Americans arrived, which has seen its latest challenge in a new paper published in the journal Science. This...
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03.22.26. X Podcast: Project Condign
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In this installment of the X Podcast, we look at the United Kingdom's official UAP study, Project Condign, and what it determined about the presence of "real" UFOs in the skies over Britain.
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The Disappearance of Maj. Gen. Neil McCasland | MHP 03.17.26.
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This week, authorities in New Mexico are continuing their investigation into the disappearance of retired U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. William “Neil” McCasland, and as the investigation enters its third week, officials say there have been no confirmed sightings of McCasland and few significant leads regarding his whereabouts. McCasland, 68, is a former commander of the Air Force Research Laboratory whose career placed him at the center of some of the U.S. military’s most sensitive science and technology programs. However, it was the missing official's brief associations with the rock...
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03.15.26. X Podcast: Giant UAP in Our Skies
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In this edition of the weekly X Podcast, we examine reports of massive UAP observed in our skies, and look at possible explanations for this unusual class of aerial mystery.
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Anomaly Over Illinois: The St. Clair Triangle UFO | MHP 03.10.26.
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In the early morning hours of January 5, 2000, several law enforcement officers on duty in southern Illinois became witnesses to the uncanny. Shortly after 4:00 a.m., a local business owner reported seeing a "flying house" passing through the sky near Highland, Illinois, prompting several officers throughout the region to pursue what they described as a massive, slow-moving triangular UFO. This week on The Micah Hanks Program, we delve into the story behind the St. Clair Triangle UFO Incident of 2000, and the remarkable circumstances involving one of recent history's most striking...
info_outlineIn this installment of ENIGMAS, we examine one of the most controversial claims of contact with non-human intelligence of the 20th century with the strange story of Betty Andreasson, whose experiences were chronicled by longtime UFO researcher Raymond Fowler.