Hey everybody, before we get to this week's episode, I have to take a moment to send all my thoughts and well wishes to all of you during this extremely challenging time.

COVID-19 has taken us all by complete and utter surprise and none of us are quite sure how to

react what to do or where this is all heading but rest assured I will keep making podcasts if you'll keep listening.

It's the least I can do to try to keep your minds and, frankly, my own off of COVID-19 for even just an hour. So thank you for still being here.

Thank you for still supporting somewhere in the skies. Please stay healthy.

Stay safe and we will get through this.

We always do.

And now let's get back to UFOs. This is somewhere in the skies with Ryan's bread. and Brian Spread. Chris, we have been on the podcast periphery with one another for a while now and in a field where the landscape is constantly changing.

It's good to just sit down and have a conversation amongst mutual colleagues.

So thank you so much for joining me today on somewhere in the skies.

Yeah, it's good to finally be here.

I've been nibbling at your ankles for so goddamn long.

I know, man.

And finally, it is happening hey I take full responsibility for that

trust me I was telling you off air I just hired an assistant so finally I'm gonna be

able to schedule not just my podcast, but my life in general.

So no, this has been a long time coming, but I know it's going to be awesome because, yeah, like I said, I've been following your work for a while,

like listen to your podcast, and I wanted to get a feel for your thoughts on a lot of this stuff that you and I have in common when it comes to the UFO topic, and I want to talk about your show too, but before we do that, I gotta ask, kind of your

origin story, if we're gonna go to the comic book route, what got you first interested in the

U.F.O. topic, have you ever had any experiences that you'd be willing to share with us or what is your origin story?

I've always had like an interest in paranormal stuff. I've always been a big proprietor of just you know science fiction I love

comic book I grew up with superheroes so the idea that there are extraordinary people

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