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The Paracast — The Gold Standard of Paranormal Radio

Classic Episode: April 17, 2011 — Paranormal Skeptic Benjamin Radford

The Paracast — The Gold Standard of Paranormal Radio

The Paracast Company

Science, News, Society & Culture

3.4683 Ratings

🗓️ 5 February 2025

⏱️ 118 minutes

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Summary

Gene and Chris present Benjamin Radford, an editor for Skeptical Inquirer, and author of “Tracking the Chupacabra: The Vampire Beast in Fact, Fiction, and Folklore.” Are reports of such creatures real, fanciful — what? Inquiring minds want to know.


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0:00.0

You're in the

0:03.0

You're in the Perkast, the gold standard of paranormal radio.

0:26.7

And now here's Gene Steinberg.

0:32.7

This, of course, is the Paracast with Gene Steinberg and Chris O'Brien.

0:37.2

Now, on our recent episode with

0:39.0

dr richard saunter we had a buzzy busy episode we have recently then had this episode dr richard

0:45.5

saudder talking about underground alien bases about a certain drug he had taken and about the voices

0:51.9

he heard now i know chris stands by a lot of what he said and about

0:56.4

his research and i'll respect that but one particular problem we had with that interview is the

1:02.8

fact that we have this constant chronic buzzing we joked about it you know maybe he t's there

1:08.8

maybe there's some unaccounted for interference.

1:12.1

We tried to joke about it, Jane. We tried. My humor fell a little flat with the good doctor.

1:18.8

Yes, he doesn't appreciate. Well, it was 3.34 in the morning. At that time, we're both getting

1:26.0

punched drunk or something, not from any liquid refreshment, but because of the late hour yeah so he got upset over it but we probably have the solution it's nothing power normal okay it is a cell phone placed too close to his computer an old-fashioned cell phone, sending out too much RF.

1:46.5

And if we knew that during the interview, I would have said, throw out your cell phone, let's get on with this.

1:51.2

Just think what that cell phone does close to your brain.

1:53.8

Right. Think about that noise that you heard on this episode.

1:57.8

Okay? Think about the noise, ladies and gentlemen.

2:00.7

Now consider the impact

2:02.9

to your brain of all that radiation. Think of the impact to his brain, all that radiation.

2:09.1

Forget about all the other stuff that's going on. Right. The ayahuasca doesn't help either,

2:15.7

but, well, I guess in his case it might and in terms of

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