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From the High Desert

A Cultural History of Art Bell

Essential Art Bell Episodes About Prophecies and Predictions

Prophecy episodes gave Art Bell a way to test the future in public. Nostradamus scholars, futurists, intuitives, remote viewers, and callers all brought different claims about what might happen next, and the archive now preserves those predictions as both radio and historical artifact. These five episodes cover prophecies and predictions without treating every forecast as equally grounded. The page is a focused guide for listeners interested in how Art handled the future as a recurring late-night subject, with routes into Predictions Night, John Hogue, earth changes, Native American prophecy, and remote viewing.

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December 31, 2004: Predictions for 2005 - Part 2

Dec 31, 2004
2h 54m
Art Bell rings in the new year with the second half of his annual prediction show, opening with somber reflection on the Indian Ocean tsunami that killed over 150,000 people just days earlier. He revisits prediction number 93 from the prior year, in which a caller spoke only the word "tsunami," and replays the origi...
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December 19, 2004: Predictions for 2005 - Part 1

Dec 19, 2004
2h 52m
Art Bell opens the first of two annual prediction shows by reviewing listener predictions made for 2004. He tallies the hits and misses, noting standout calls including a correct Red Sox World Series pick and a prescient HAARP prediction. Among the bonks are several failed forecasts about bin Laden's capture and the...
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July 3, 2004: Nostradamus and Our Future - John Hogue

Jul 3, 2004
2h 52m
Art Bell welcomes John Hogue, widely considered the world's foremost authority on Nostradamus, to discuss prophecy, prediction, and the future of civilization. Hogue recalls his November 2000 prediction that a Bush presidency would lead to a ground war in Iraq, drawing parallels to Vietnam. The conversation traces N...
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May 15, 2004: Future of Earth - Richard C. Hoagland

May 15, 2004
2h 51m
Art Bell opens with the shocking news of Dr. Eugene Mallove's murder, a leading cold fusion researcher who was bludgeoned to death in Connecticut. Richard C. Hoagland joins to discuss Mallove's final conversation, in which Mallove revealed that the Department of Defense had taken sudden interest in cold fusion due t...
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December 11, 2004: Past & Future Lives - Dr. Brian Weiss

Dec 11, 2004
2h 53m
Art Bell welcomes Dr. Brian Weiss, psychiatrist and chairman emeritus at Mount Sinai Medical Center in Miami, who describes how traditional hypnotherapy with a patient named Catherine unexpectedly led to vivid past-life memories dating back 4,000 years. When Catherine channeled specific details about Art's deceased...