Hello and welcome. This is the second installment in Beyond the Darkness. I'm your host, Dave

Schrader, along with me, Tim Dennis. Today, we're going to investigate further the claims

of Black Eyed Children, something that certainly has captured the attention of the world

and from the outpouring of interest in last week's episode, Tim. I wanted to wrap up our

investigative look at this with the guy that brought these stories to us in the first

place a number of years ago on our show, Darkness Radio, for our archives. You can find darknessradio.com.

Jason Offit is an author and paranormal enthusiast. His paranormal books include What

Lerks Beyond, Darkness Walks, Shadow People Among Us, Haunted Missouri and Paranormal

Missouri. He lives with his family in Northwest Missouri, where he teaches journalism in college

and keeps humanity safe from the forces of evil. He's here with us tonight to shed some more light

on the very strange phenomena known as Black Eyed Kids. Jason, welcome to Beyond the Darkness.

Thank you very much for having me back on. I really, really had fun talking to you before and

I'm looking forward to tonight. There are so many strange stories that are surfacing. Of course,

we spent some time last week with David Weatherly, who's written the book on Black Eyed Children

and talked with demonologist Keith Johnson and Bishop Christina Rake about the possibility of

possession and what could be leading these creatures to seek us out. And I wanted to take a different

different stance on this tonight. Joining us in the second half of tonight's show noted

alien abductor, author researcher Whitley Streiber will join us. He's had a few very unsettling

encounters with strange children. Is it part of the Black Eyed phenomena? Is it alien human

hybrids? We'll explore that. But Jason, you've been doing this for quite a while. And you are,

as I said, the first one that brought this story and these creatures to our attention. Are you

amazed by how many more stories seem to be pouring out? Yes, yes and no. It kind of reminds me of

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