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From the High Desert

A Cultural History of Art Bell

Best Art Bell Predictions Night Episodes

Predictions Night was one of Art Bell's clearest recurring traditions: put forecasts on the record and let time judge them later. These five year-end broadcasts bring together callers and guests trying to describe what was coming next. The page pairs naturally with prophecy, John Hogue, earth changes, remote viewing, and open-line material.

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December 30, 2006: Predictions for 2007 Part 1

Dec 30, 2006
2h 35m
Art Bell hosts the first night of his annual predictions show for 2007, broadcasting once again from the high desert after returning to the United States with his wife Airyn, who has officially immigrated. He opens by reviewing the accuracy of previous years' predictions and establishes the ground rules: one predict...
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December 30, 2005: Predictions for 2006 - Part 1

Dec 30, 2005
2h 29m
Art Bell opens the annual predictions tradition by reviewing the 2005 forecast results from the Bell Family Vault. Listeners scored a few notable hits, including the passing of Johnny Carson and the auto industry depression, but the overall accuracy suffered from an overly apocalyptic mood following the tsunami.Call...
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December 31, 2006: Predictions for 2007 Part 2

Dec 31, 2006
2h 35m
Art Bell hosts the second night of listener predictions for 2007 on New Year's Eve as midnight sweeps across the continent. He tightens the rules from the previous night, warning that anyone attempting to slip in a second prediction will have their first one canceled. Only on-air predictions are recorded, and Art re...
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December 31, 2005: Predictions for 2006 - Part 2

Dec 31, 2005
2h 29m
Art Bell continues the annual predictions event on New Year's Eve, collecting the final batch of listener forecasts for 2006. He reviews more results from the 2005 vault, noting hits on a bridge collapse, the shuttle tank problem, and a new cat species discovery, while bonking failed predictions about Korea becoming...
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January 31, 2004: Predictions for 2004 - Sean David Morton

Jan 31, 2004
2h 51m
Sean David Morton, described on-air as a futurist, intuitive, and earth-sensitive, joins Art Bell for predictions for 2004 after Whitley Strieber's climate-current segment. Art opens with Whitley Strieber discussing the breaking Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute report on the slowing North Atlantic current and its...