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Did Rex Heflin photograph a real UFO in 1965?/ We take a deep dive into one of the most famous UFO photo cases in history
Jun 24, 2026
1h 10m 56s
A Manitoba Farmer Reported a UFO and a Humanoid/ The RCMP and Canadian Military Investigated
Jun 17, 2026
1h 10m 42s
David Oranchak, the man who cracked the Zodiac Killer's 340 Cipher, decodes a UFO message and weighs in on alien symbols and hidden codes.
Jun 10, 2026
1h 15m 06s
The Island Lake Incident — Retired RCMP Sergeant Craig Cochrane Investigates the 1981 Case of a Family of Five Chased by a UFO Near Garden Hill, Manitoba
Jun 3, 2026
45m 44s
Retired Police Officers Marianne Robb and Dave Rich investigate a 911 Ghost Call and a UFO seen near the Travis Walton abduction site/ It's our 150th episode!
May 27, 2026
1h 35m 10s
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| 6/24/26 | Did Rex Heflin photograph a real UFO in 1965?/ We take a deep dive into one of the most famous UFO photo cases in history | Send us Fan Mail Season 1 Episode 32. On this Summer rerun episode of UFO Talker, host Michael Ryan and commentator Christine Scott take a deep dive into one of the most famous and controversial UFO photo cases ever documented—the Rex Heflin photographs of August 3, 1965. For more than half a century, the four photographs taken by Orange County road maintenance worker Rex Heflin near Santa Ana, California, have been debated by believers, skeptics, scientists, military investigators, and... | 1h 10m 56s | ||||||
| 6/17/26 | A Manitoba Farmer Reported a UFO and a Humanoid/ The RCMP and Canadian Military Investigated | Send us Fan Mail Season 3 Episode 11. As part of UFO Talker's Summer "Best Of" Repeat Series, we revisit one of the most fascinating and little-known Canadian UFO encounters on record. On October 24, 1970, near MacGregor, Manitoba, a young farmer named Gerald Adams reported an extraordinary experience that would eventually attract the attention of the RCMP, the Canadian Military, and the National Research Council of Canada. According to Adams, what began as the observation of a strange object... | 1h 10m 42s | ||||||
| 6/10/26 | David Oranchak, the man who cracked the Zodiac Killer's 340 Cipher, decodes a UFO message and weighs in on alien symbols and hidden codes. | Send us Fan Mail Summer Rerun Series. This episode is from Season 3 Episode 27. The Zodiac Killer's infamous 340 Cipher remained unsolved for more than 51 years. Governments, intelligence agencies, professional cryptologists, and amateur codebreakers all attempted to solve it. In December 2020, a three-person team finally succeeded. One of those team members was cryptologist and software developer David Oranchak. In this episode of UFO Talker, David joins host Michael Ryan to disc... | 1h 15m 06s | ||||||
| 6/3/26 | The Island Lake Incident — Retired RCMP Sergeant Craig Cochrane Investigates the 1981 Case of a Family of Five Chased by a UFO Near Garden Hill, Manitoba | Send us Fan Mail Summer "Best of" repeat Series. This episode originally aired May 14, 2025. Season 3 Episode 29. Host Michael Ryan interviews retired RCMP Sergeant Craig Cochrane about one of the most compelling UFO cases ever investigated in Northern Manitoba—the Island Lake Incident. On the night of October 3, 1981, Albert Punch, his wife, and their three children were travelling by small boat near Island Lake when their quiet evening took a terrifying turn. A massive U... | 45m 44s | ||||||
| 5/27/26 | Retired Police Officers Marianne Robb and Dave Rich investigate a 911 Ghost Call and a UFO seen near the Travis Walton abduction site/ It's our 150th episode! | Send us Fan Mail Season 4 Episode 37. This is our 150th episode of UFO Talker. Host Michael Ryan interviews the co-founders of UAP-PD, retired Arizona police officers Marianne Robb and Dave Rich. During this special 150th episode of UFO Talker, Dave Rich discusses a chilling 911 Ghost Call he investigated at an Arizona high school - a case that continues to raise disturbing questions about what really happened. Marianne Robb shares the story of an Arizona police office... | 1h 35m 10s | ||||||
| 5/20/26 | Filmmaker Ron James talks about his new UFO documentary Accidental Truth: Next / Also we review Bill Konkolesky's book Experiencer: Raised in Two Worlds | Send us Fan Mail Season 4 Episode 36. Ron James joins host Michael Ryan to discuss his new documentary, Accidental Truth: Next, a follow-up to his acclaimed exploration of the UFO phenomenon and the growing movement toward disclosure. In this new film, James examines the latest developments surrounding UAP investigations, government transparency, whistleblower testimony, and the expanding scientific and public interest in the mystery. Featuring researchers, experiencers, journalists, an... | 1h 14m 26s | ||||||
| 5/13/26 | The Southland Encounter: The night an 800 foot long USO shut down the HMNZS Southland. Sonar operator David Barnett talks about what happened that night | Send us Fan Mail Season 4 Episode 35. Host Michael Ryan interviews David Barnett who was the sonar operator the night of The Southland Encounter. During the third week of February 1987 the New Zealand Frigate HMNZS Southland was 175 miles off the coast of the North Island of New Zealand. At 1 am the ship started tracking a USO that was 20 kms behind the vessel. After 30 minutes the USO went from 20kms behind to underneath the warship in less than 30 seconds. At t... | 1h 58m 55s | ||||||
| 5/6/26 | The Missing Scientists and the clue that nobody saw until now/ Plus two Law Enforcement Officers share their thoughts on the mystery | Send us Fan Mail Season 4 Episode 34. Host Michael Ryan and commentator Christine Scott take on the mystery of the scientists and military personnel that have been murdered or have just walked away from their lives and have disappeared. Retired police officers Rick Prescott and Rob Furlong share their thoughts on what has taken place. From their decades of policing they point out information that has been missed by the media. Author Lyn Rule has made a dramatic connect... | 1h 33m 30s | ||||||
| 4/29/26 | 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 | Send us Fan Mail 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 ... | 1h 02m 55s | ||||||
| 4/22/26 | 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 | Send us Fan Mail 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... | 1h 21m 46s | ||||||
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| 4/15/26 | Does Linda Zimmermann's research into animal reactions to UFOs prove they exist?/ Book review of Budd Hopkins' Art, Life and UFOs: A Memoir | Send us Fan Mail 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... | 1h 24m 16s | ||||||
| 4/8/26 | 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 | Send us Fan Mail 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 Co... | 1h 19m 50s | ||||||
| 4/1/26 | Experiencer Bill Konkolesky talks about his abductions that began as a child and how he came to terms with his life with the beings | Send us Fan Mail 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 forg... | 1h 38m 56s | ||||||
| 3/25/26 | A General, A Scientist and A Secret/ What happened to Major General William McCasland and Scientist Monica Reza? | Send us Fan Mail Season 4 Episode 28. Host Michael Ryan and commentator Christine Scott try to make sense of this mystery by pulling back the curtains on this missing persons intrigue. On February 27th Major General William McCasland seemed to vanish off the face to the earth. Scientist Monica Reza went on a hike in the Angeles National Forest just north of Los Angeles. While hiking with her friend she seemed to disappear from the trail. She was last seen at 9:1... | 1h 01m 47s | ||||||
| 3/18/26 | Director of MUFON Australia and New Zealand, Roger Stankovic, talks about Havana Syndrome and its possible connection to Non-Human Intelligence | Send us Fan Mail Season 4 Episode 27. Host Michael Ryan interviews Roger Stankovic who is Director of MUFON for Australia and New Zealand. Roger talks about a number of issues including the possibility of Havana Syndrome being connected to Non-Human Intelligence. He also covers cattle mutilations in Australia with some very enlightening observations. He also talks about his involvement in the Lyn Rule case and he explains how the case brought forward some very important scie... | 1h 34m 11s | ||||||
| 3/11/26 | Author Lyn Rule talks about her life changing encounter with a UFO in the Australian outback/Christine Scott's book review of: Redirected In Five Seconds | Send us Fan Mail Season 4 Episode 26. Host Michael Ryan interviews author Lyn Rule about her life changing encounter with a UFO in the Australian outback. Lyn started off on one of her many journey's into a sunbaked Australian landscape, but instead of finding adventure she came face to face with a phenomenon that was beyond of all her life experiences. It was a day that was to change her life. Also included on this episode is Christine Scott's review of Lyn's bo... | 1h 25m 29s | ||||||
| 3/4/26 | INTERVIEW: Bernie O'Connor talks about High Strangeness/ Are UFOs Paraphysical, Interdimensional or Ultraterrestrials? | Send us Fan Mail Season 4 Episode 25. Host Michael Ryan interviews Bernie O'Connor on High Strangeness and are UFOs Paraphysical, Interdimensional or Ultraterrestrial. Bernie O'Connor was the editor of The Official UFO Magazine and has been interested in UFOs for many decades. He brings his wealth of knowledge on the subject matter to this episode. If you would like to learn more about the Australian UFO Festival go here. If you would like to find out more about ... | 1h 01m 42s | ||||||
| 2/25/26 | INTERVIEW: The Clarenville Incident/ Retired RCMP officer James Blackwood talks about the night he witnessed a UFO that lit up the bay/Why did the U.S. Air Force visit him one year later? | Send us Fan Mail Season 4 Episode 24. Host Michael Ryan interviews retired RCMP Cst. James Blackwood. At around 2 am on the night of October 26, 1978 he received a call that there was a UFO hovering over the bay in Clarenville, Newfoundland. When Blackwood drove down to the bay he couldn't believe what he was seeing. A large UFO hovering roughly 100 feet above the water. For the next two hours Cst. Blackwood and a few civilians watched the craft with binoculars a... | 52m 49s | ||||||
| 2/18/26 | An RCMP officer witnesses a UFO connected to the ground by a bending stream of light near Rennie, Manitoba/ His car stalls as he drives to within 500 ft. of craft | Send us Fan Mail Season 4 Episode 23. Host Michael Ryan and commentator Christine Scott look into the official RCMP document from October 3, 1969. On the night of October 3, 1969 RCMP constable Sidney Barrie and his wife Vivian were on vacation. They were on highway 44 near Whiteshell Provincial Park in Manitoba, Canada. As they were driving they spotted a UFO and when they got to within 500 feet of the craft their car stalled. If you would like to know more abo... | 56m 38s | ||||||
| 2/11/26 | Australian UFO and Paranormal Investigator Attila Kaldy talks about 3 girls that are hit by a beam of light from a UFO/ High Strangeness from his Doc Archived: Australia's UFO Files | Send us Fan Mail Season 4 Episode 22. Host Michael Ryan interviews Australian UFO and Paranormal Investigator Attila Kaldy. Attila covers a great many sightings and encounters including his encounter with a UFO in Sydney's Northern Beaches which included shadow helicopters and the UFO being hit by a beam of light from space. Attila also talks about several cases of high strangeness not only from his documentary Archived: Australia's UFO Files, but from his personal experienc... | 1h 24m 53s | ||||||
| 2/4/26 | UFO Mystery: a woman from British Columbia tells us about her encounter with a beam of light that engulfed her and 2 friends/ Book Review: Encounter at Buff Ledge: A UFO Case Study by Walter Webb | Send us Fan Mail Season 4 Episode 21. Host Michael Ryan interviews Janet Wood, who as a teenager, saw a huge UFO rise from the Fraser River in British Columbia, Canada. What started out as a gathering of about 10 friends on the banks of the Fraser River in Richmond, BC ended up being a night that they all would never forget. As the huge UFO came towards the group it blocked out the stars in the night sky. Janet and two of her friends walked to the end of shore as the U... | 1h 01m 57s | ||||||
| 1/28/26 | Director of MUFON Canada, Linda Rafuse, talks about their new UFO tool A.I. Assistant and the mystery lights off Cape Sable Island, Nova Scotia | Send us Fan Mail Season 4 Episode 20. Host Michael Ryan interviews the Director of MUFON Canada Linda Rafuse. In a far reaching interview Linda Rafuse talks about trends of UFOs in Canada and Canadian hot spots. She also talks about MUFON's ERT (Experiencer Resource Team) and a case she personally investigated trail cam footage of a suspected UFO. She also talks about MUFON Canada's new A.I. Assistant tool that will revolutionize their reporting system. Finally she tal... | 1h 18m 43s | ||||||
| 1/21/26 | INTERVIEW: A woman from Northern Maine talks about multiple UFO encounters with her sister, including one night when the UFO lit up their house like it was daytime/ The encounters involved missing time | Send us Fan Mail Season 4 Episode 19. Host Michael Ryan interviews Tabby Rideout, who along with her sister Sue had multiple UFO encounters at their family home in Fort Fairfield, Maine. The first encounter happened in the Summer of 1973 as they were playing in their front yard. There were at least two encounters that involved missing time. If you would like to find out more about UAPCON go here. If you would like to find out more about the 38th Annual Ozark Mountain U... | 1h 01m 54s | ||||||
| 1/14/26 | Part 2: The Allagash Interview/ Jack Weiner describes what happened during his abduction under hypnosis/ Book Review: Raymond Fowler's The Allagash Abductions | Send us Fan Mail Season 4 Episode 18. On this episode we get to hear Bernie O'Connor's 2008 interview with Jack Weiner. This is the first time this interview has been aired publicly. Jack Weiner is put under hypnosis and he talks about what happened to him and his brother Jim and friends Chuck Rak and Charlie Foltz during the abduction. Christine Scott also does a book review of Raymond Fowler's The Allagash Abductions. If you would like to purchase Bernie O'Connor's b... | 1h 33m 16s | ||||||
| 1/7/26 | Part 1: The Allagash Abductions/ Never aired interview with Jack Weiner, one of the 4 men abducted on Eagle Lake in Northern Maine | Send us Fan Mail Season 4 Episode 17. Host Michael Ryan talks to Bernie O'Connor about his new book The Official History of Official UFO Magazine and they discuss an interview that Bernie did with Jack Weiner in 2008. The interview was never aired and this will be the first time the interview has ever aired publicly. Jack Weiner along with his twin brother Jim Weiner and their friends Chuck Rak and Charlie Foltz took a canoe trip on the Allagash Wilderness Waterway in 1976.&... | 1h 27m 48s | ||||||
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