October 8, 2013: What Happens if the US Defaults - Yalman Onaran & John Hogue

July 21, 2015: Biological Warfare - Charles Faddis

Charles Faddis, a 20-year CIA clandestine service veteran and former head of the agency's WMD terrorism unit, joins Art Bell for an unflinching tour of global security threats. Faddis, who led the first CIA team into Iraq in 2002, argues that ISIS grew from fundamental fissures in an artificial nation cobbled together by the British after World War I, with formerly secular Ba'athist officers now allied with radical Islamists against Baghdad's Shia-dominated government. He calls the current… Full show notes & guests: https://artbellarchive.org/episode/july-21-2015-biological-warfare-charles-faddis

July 20, 2015: Quest for the Lost Civilization - Graham Hancock

Graham Hancock joins Art Bell for the premiere of Midnight in the Desert, marking Bell's return to live broadcasting after a two-year hiatus. Hancock previews his sequel to "Fingerprints of the Gods," titled "Magicians of the Gods," presenting evidence from roughly 30 university scientists who have identified impact proxies confirming a giant comet struck Earth approximately 12,800 years ago during the Younger Dryas period, triggering a cataclysm that he argues wiped out an advanced predecessor… Full show notes & guests: https://artbellarchive.org/episode/july-20-2015-quest-for-the-lost-civilization-graham-hancock

October 31, 2013: Spooky Matter | Ghost Stories

Art Bell hosts his annual Halloween special, Spooky Matter, opening with ghost photo contest winner Rebecca O'Donnell for her entry, Babushka. The night unfolds as a marathon of listener ghost stories submitted in advance and called in live, with no guests and no barriers between Art and his audience. Callers share accounts from around the world. A soldier in Korea describes military vehicles starting on their own near a site where a serviceman died. A homeowner in Iowa recalls a nine-drawer… Full show notes & guests: https://artbellarchive.org/episode/october-31-2013-spooky-matter-ghost-stories

October 30, 2013: Night Terrors & Dreams - Michael Sebastian & Nicole Sebastian

Art Bell welcomes dream experts Michael Sebastian & Nicole Sebastian, known as The Dream Team, for an exploration of night terrors, dream intrusion, soul travel, and astral entities. The Sebastians explain that night terrors are often rooted in past trauma or past life memories, and that children under five are especially prone because they retain connections to prior incarnations that fade with socialization. The conversation turns darker as the Sebastians describe how psychic criminals and… Full show notes & guests: https://artbellarchive.org/episode/october-30-2013-night-terrors-and-dreams-michael-sebastian-and-nicole-sebastian

October 29, 2013: Fukushima and Nuclear Reactor Hazards - John McAfee & Paul Gunter

Art Bell speaks with tech pioneer John McAfee and nuclear safety advocate Paul Gunter in a two-part episode covering cybersecurity and the Fukushima nuclear crisis. McAfee recounts his escape from Belize after a dispute with local authorities, including faking a heart attack in Guatemala to avoid extradition. He discusses NSA surveillance, vulnerabilities of the Obamacare website, and his development of D-Central, a device designed to create untraceable floating networks that would thwart… Full show notes & guests: https://artbellarchive.org/episode/october-29-2013-fukushima-and-nuclear-reactor-hazards-john-mcafee-and-paul-gunter