Art begins the show “Coast to Coast AM” with his signature introduction, offering a warm greeting to listeners across time zones. This episode marks an extended weekend as Art steps in for George, whose current whereabouts and activities are left to speculation. He introduces Whitley Strieber and Dr. Nick Begich, setting the stage for discussions … Read more
John Lear, a former candidate for the Nevada state senate, is the son of William Lear, the designer of the Lear Jet and founder of a large defense contracting company. He has extensive experience in various types of aircraft and is noted for being one of the youngest Boeing 727 captains in commercial airline service. … Read more
Art begins the show with a quick acknowledgment of his global audience across different time zones. He delves into the darker side of the news cycle, questioning why positive news seldom makes the cut. Art discusses the poisoning of Ukrainian presidential candidate Viktor Yushchenko, describing the tragic disfigurement and implications of the incident, as well … Read more
Art Bell introduces the December 10, 2006, episode of “Coast to Coast AM” from Manila, Philippines, reflecting on personal challenges and resilience. He discusses the aftermath of losing his wife Ramona, describing the profound shock and emotional turmoil he endured. Art shares the critical advice he received: avoid major life decisions for a year after … Read more
Art Bell hosted a December 9, 1999, episode of Coast to Coast AM, featuring a remarkable story involving Dr. Jonathan Reed and his claimed alien encounter. The episode delves into Reed’s alleged discovery of an alien, including photographic evidence, tissue and blood samples analyzed by microbiologist Dr. Harold Chacon. Art also introduces various witnesses, including … Read more
Art Bell’s “Midnight in the Desert” episode from December 8, 2015, featured Dr. David Jacobs, a historian and prominent researcher in UFO abductions. Art opened with reflections on his wide-ranging show topics and clarified misconceptions about his focus being solely paranormal. He then introduced Dr. Jacobs, noting his academic background and extensive research into UFO-related … Read more
Art begins the episode of “Midnight in the Desert” with his characteristic introduction, welcoming listeners from across the 25 time zones covered by the program. He sets the rules for engagement, emphasizing civility and a single call per show. Art reflects nostalgically on his past in radio, recalling his association with Cliff 570 AM in … Read more
The episode of “Coast to Coast AM” hosted by Art Bell begins with introductions to two prominent guests: Amarillo Slim, a legendary gambler, and Bob Lazar, a figure known for his insights on UFOs and alternative energy. Amarillo Slim, whose full name is Thomas Austin “Amarillo Slim” Preston, shares colorful anecdotes from his extraordinary gambling … Read more
Art Bell introduces the program’s focus on UFOs and near-death experiences, emphasizing a scientific approach to these subjects. The Bigelow Foundation, a key supporter of the program, is mentioned, and listeners are encouraged to contact them. The episode features two main guests: Ray Fowler, an investigator of the UFO abduction syndrome, and Linda Howe, reporting … Read more
Art Bell’s “Midnight in the Desert” episode from December 4, 2015, was an engaging mix of listener stories, news commentary, and the host’s inimitable personality. Art opened the show reflecting on technical issues that nearly derailed the broadcast, sharing a humorous anecdote about losing track of time while listening to music. He introduced the night’s … Read more