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From the High Desert

A Cultural History of Art Bell

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William J. Birnes

William J. Birnes

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William J. Birnes is the former publisher of UFO Magazine and a best-selling author recognized for co-authoring The Day After Roswell with Colonel Philip Corso, one of the most discussed books in UFO literature. As a prominent guest on late-night radio and the host of the History Channel series UFO Hunters, he has spent decades investigating and publicizing military and government encounters with unidentified aerial phenomena.

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Episode thumbnail for August 19, 2015: TWA Flight 800 - Jim Sanders & Bill Birnes

August 19, 2015: TWA Flight 800 - Jim Sanders & Bill Birnes

Aug 19, 2015
2h 19m
Bill Birnes, bestselling author, and Jim Sanders, retired police investigator turned journalist, join Art Bell to present evidence that TWA Flight 800 was accidentally shot down by the U.S. Navy during a 1996 exercise. Sanders argues the automated Cooperative Engagement Capability system locked onto the delayed 747...
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Episode thumbnail for October 28, 2015: The Amityville Horror Hoax - Joel Martin & Bill Birnes

October 28, 2015: The Amityville Horror Hoax - Joel Martin & Bill Birnes

Oct 28, 2015
2h 24m
Art Bell presents a bombshell revelation with journalist Joel Martin and author Bill Birnes: the Amityville Horror was a deliberate hoax. Martin, present the night of the DeFeo family murders in 1974, recounts how attorney William Weber admitted on his radio show that he and George Lutz fabricated the haunting over...