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🗓️ 9 June 2023
⏱️ 45 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | This is a Glassbox Media Podcast. |
| 0:31.0 | Here's Richard. |
| 0:36.0 | And welcome to another episode of Strange Planet Thanks is always for sticking me in your ear. |
| 0:42.0 | One of the great stories, legends in UFO lore has to do with arguably one of the greatest entertainers of the mid 20th century. |
| 0:56.0 | Jackie Gleason, many of you have seen the honeymooners on cable and repeats, of course. |
| 1:02.0 | And the Jackie Gleason show, he was a comedian, a terrific actor, just an all-around entertainer. |
| 1:09.0 | But as it turns out, he was also an avid UFO enthusiast and had quite a library, I believe, down in his home in Miami, Florida. |
| 1:20.0 | And there is this story that continues to a linger of an encounter between Jackie Gleason and President Richard Millhouse Nixon. |
| 1:32.0 | They were friends, they were golfing buddies. |
| 1:35.0 | And you probably know where I'm going with this. |
| 1:38.0 | The story goes that Nixon dropped by Jackie Gleason's house and said, basically, how would you like to go see an alien body? |
| 1:49.0 | And that's where we're heading tonight with that story. |
| 1:53.0 | Paul Blake Smith is the author of M.O.41, the bombshell before Roswell. |
| 1:59.0 | He was born and raised in M.O.41's hometown of Gerardo, Missouri. |
| 2:05.0 | He's the son of a paralegal and an educator who worked in the suspected crash era. |
| 2:10.0 | Paul's a fan of American history and popular culture living and working in a city in the western part of the Show Me State, |
| 2:16.0 | writing original screenplays and other books on largely historical nonfiction subjects, |
| 2:21.0 | including a follow-up to his original fact-based publication about a massive cover-up by the U.S. government. |
| 2:27.0 | His books include three presidents, two accidents, more M.O.41 UFO crash data and surprises. |
| 2:34.0 | And M.O.41, the bombshell before Roswell, as I mentioned, president Eisenhower's close encounters. |
| 2:41.0 | And, of course, the brand-new one just released the Nixon-Gleason alien encounter. |
| 2:47.0 | Paul Blake Smith, welcome. How are you? |
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