Dr. Roger Leir
10 archived appearances · 1997–2013
Dr. Roger Leir (1934–2014) was a podiatric surgeon known for his claims of having surgically removed anomalous objects - alleged alien implants - from the bodies of individuals reporting abduction experiences. On Art Bell's programs, he presented his surgical findings and laboratory analyses in his book The Aliens and the Scalpel, arguing that the objects defied conventional scientific explanation.
On the air with Art · 10
Nov 19, 1997 · 3h 32m
UFO Update - Peter Davenport | UFOs & Close Encounters - Whitley Strieber & Dr. Roger Leir
with Peter Davenport, Whitley Strieber
Art Bell welcomes author Whitley Strieber for an evening of extraordinary reports from the world of UFOs and close encounters. The program opens with Peter Davenport of the National UFO Reporting Center providing a detailed update on the mysterious lights seen streaking across Pacific Northwest skies the previous we...Feb 4, 1998 · 1h 57m
Alien Implants
Art Bell speaks with podiatric surgeon Dr. Roger Leir and investigator Daryl Sims about the surgical removal and scientific analysis of objects taken from the bodies of alleged alien abductees. Dr. Leir describes removing a T-shaped metallic object from a woman's foot that was covered in a biological membrane so str...May 19, 1998 · 2h 45m
Mexico Wildfires - Whitley Strieber & Jaime Maussan | Mysterious UFO - Dr. Roger Leir, Derrel Sims & General A
with Whitley Strieber, Jaime Maussan, Derrel Sims, General A
Art Bell presents a packed evening beginning with Whitley Strieber and Mexican journalist Jaime Maussan reporting on the catastrophic wildfires engulfing Mexico and Central America. Maussan describes the worst environmental crisis in Mexican history, with smoke reaching from Albuquerque to Miami, underground fires b...Mar 2, 1999 · 1h 0m
UFO Sightings - Dr. Roger Leir & Peter Davenport | Miami Circle Update - Richard C. Hoagland
with Peter Davenport, Richard C. Hoagland
Art Bell speaks with Dr. Roger Leir and Peter Davenport about a remarkable UFO sighting witnessed by approximately 40 people at the International UFO Congress in Laughlin, Nevada. Both men describe watching star-like objects arranged in a triangular formation begin moving in ways that defied conventional aircraft be...Oct 9, 2002 · 2h 45m
UFO Symposium
with Whitley Strieber, Linda Moulton Howe, Bill Hamilton
Art Bell hosts a landmark UFO symposium with Whitley Strieber, Dr. Roger Leir, Linda Moulton Howe, and Bill Hamilton. The evening opens with discussion of the D.C. sniper terrorizing the Washington area, a stunning new crop circle formation in England featuring an alien figure alongside a binary-coded message, and a...Oct 5, 2003 · 2h 51m
Alien Implants & Extraterrestrials
with Mike Heiser, Richard C. Hoagland
Dr. Roger Leir recounts the years-long investigation of a mysterious claw found embedded in a towel placed to capture alien footprints. Initial DNA analysis returned non-terrestrial results, but further RNA testing ultimately identified it as a slug from New Zealand. Leir uses the story to illustrate proper scientif...Aug 29, 2004 · 2h 51m
Varginha UFO Case
Dr. Roger Leir, author of Aliens and the Scalpel, joins Art Bell to discuss alleged alien implants and the Varginha UFO case after Art's long-delayed echo demonstration. Art plays audio recordings captured by operators in Washington and Arizona, walks through the science of radio propagation, and invites listeners t...May 22, 2005 · 2h 52m
Aliens in Brazil
Art Bell welcomes Dr. Roger Leir on the same day Brazil announces it will open its classified UFO files to the world. Leir describes how Brazilian Air Force generals initiated contact with civilian researchers to begin releasing documents, including over 100 photographs from Operation Saucer, a 1977 military investi...Nov 4, 2006 · 2h 41m
Abductions, Area 51, and Alien Implants
Art Bell welcomes Dr. Roger Leir, a podiatrist who has become one of ufology's leading figures in physical evidence research. The program opens with election coverage before turning to Dr. Leir's work removing suspected alien implants from abductees. Now on his twelfth surgery, he describes extracting a metallic rod...Oct 21, 2013 · 2h 57m
Turkish UFOs & Alien Implants
Art Bell welcomes Dr. Roger Leir, a podiatric surgeon who has performed 16 surgeries to remove suspected alien implants from abductees. Leir discusses his return after a severe bout with shingles and shares remarkable findings from years of laboratory analysis on the recovered objects, including the discovery of car...
