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May 7, 2024

Afraid of Bible Prophecy

Remember that crazy guy with the "End Times" warning blasted from a bullhorn on college campuses? I do. At Indiana University we called him Mad Max. Well, after all this time -- geez, maybe the guy was legit. It's a crazy world out there and no matter what side of the fence you sit on -- liberal…

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March 29, 2024

Afraid of Abducted: The Human Harvest

Many guests have claimed that aliens are good. Tonight's guest has a different take -- and it's disturbingly personal. Author/Experiencer Karin Wilkinson ( “STOLEN SEED, EVIL HARVEST”) shares the chronicle of her life experiences and insights into the activities and dark motives of the alleged e…

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March 14, 2024

Afraid of The Paranormal Pendulum

In this episode we talk pendulum dowsing with Dan Baldwin and George Sewell, and unearth the Lindsey Higgins abduction case as seen on Netflix's Haunted (Season 1, Episode 5).

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Feb. 28, 2024

Afraid of Alien Encounters

On your mark, get set, GO ... up into an alien spacecraft. But who do you talk to about the experience once you return from the Mother Ship? Yep, there's a support group for that. Tonight's guest, Lester Velez, is a UFO investigator, author and founder of OPUS, the Organization for Paranormal Un…

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Jan. 5, 2024

Afraid of the Atheist and His Awakening

Tonight's guest has come a long way on his spiritual journey and, man -- it sure took him a long time. In this episode, Ray Catania takes us along on his spiritual transformation and ultimate awakening which spanned 4 decades and has resulted in two books. Today, Ray is a metaphysical teacher, c…

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April 13, 2023

Afraid of The Nixon Gleason Alien Encounter

This is an episode so good that I had to mix it twice...Go figure, the file of an episode about Richard Nixon gets corrupted! Strap yoursellf in for a little history, politics, paranormal and entertainment as we unveil the ...

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Aug. 6, 2021

Afraid of Eisenhower's Close Encounters

Ever have interest in a subject but can't find a book on it? Tonight's guest took the initiative and wrote the book ... twice! Investigative author Paul Blake Smith joins me to discuss two of his meticulously researched books...

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July 8, 2021

Afraid of UAP and Science

Best-selling author and Harvard astrophysicist Avi Loeb returns to share his observations on the Pentagon UAP report and how scientists - not the military or politicians - are best qualified to survey the sky and collect more data.

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June 16, 2021

Afraid of Creepy Cryptids

Documentary filmmaker, adventurer and cryptid expert Aleksandar Petakov joins us to discuss his latest projects, experiences and favorite "monster" hot spots across New England.

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May 30, 2021

Afraid of Disclosure & Hudson Valley UFOs

Author, UFO expert and former research scientist Linda Zimmerman - author of over 30 books - joins us to talk about disclosure and The Hudson Valley Wave, a proliferation of UFO sightings by hundreds to thousands of people during the 1980s.

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Feb. 10, 2021

Afraid of Extraterrestrial: The First Sign of Intelligent Life Beyond…

World-renowned astrophysicist Avi Loeb discusses his controversial book, Extraterrestrial: The First Sign of Intelligent Life Beyond Earth.

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Dec. 19, 2020

Afraid of The Paranormal Photographer

Paranormal photographer Frank C. Grace graces us with tricks, tips and tales of capturing haunted places on film.

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Nov. 9, 2020

Afraid of Witch Boards

John Kozik, owner/curator of the Salem Witch Board Museum, shares his vast personal collection and veritable knowledge of all things Ouija.

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Oct. 10, 2020

Afraid of The Book on the SK Pierce Victorian Mansion

Ken Watson - Author, Historian and Curator of the SK Pierce Victorian Mansion - joins us to talk about his new book capturing the genealogy of the SK Pierce family and the true history of this venerable landmark meticulously restored in South Gardner, Massachusetts.

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Sept. 26, 2020

Afraid of Canada Ghosts and Hauntings

Canadian film and television producer, writer and director Paul Kimball talks about his paranormal-themed documentaries, dangerous personal supernatural experiences and relationship with his iconic uncle, nuclear physicist and ufologist Stanton Friedman (deceased) who was the subject of perhaps Kim…

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Sept. 20, 2020

Afraid of Mind Reading

Award-winning mind reader Mark Toland talks about getting into people's heads and his skepticism about the paranormal.

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Aug. 23, 2020

Afraid of Sci Fi and the Future Part 2

What do scifi and the future have in common? They feed off each other and offer some valuable lessons for those living in the Present. In Episode 27 scifi novelist and futurist Robert J. Sawyer returns with more predictive in...

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Aug. 21, 2020

Afraid of Sci Fi and the Future

Episode 26 delivers one of the most prolific and accomplished scifi authors – Canada's Robert J. Sawyer . Robert has had 24 novels published, and his short fiction has appeared in Analog Science Fiction and Fact , Amazing St...

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Aug. 1, 2020

Afraid of Controlled Remote Viewing

Author, Mentor and Instructor Lori Lambert Williams talks about consciousness, controlled remote viewing and Men Who Stare At Goats.

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July 20, 2020

Afraid of My Past Salem Life

For those of you who have watched the Afraid of Nothing documentary on Amazon Prime, tonight's guest will be familiar. In fact, you've probably seen his mug on many critically acclaimed TV shows and films -- including a guest...

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July 12, 2020

Afraid of Confessions of a Salem Tour Guide

Dr. Mike Vitka, your quintessential tour guide, shares dark secrets and juicy details about ghosts, haunts, witches and true vampires in Salem, Massachusetts.

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July 4, 2020

Afraid of Marine Cryptids

Author, Historian and sometimes TV expert David Goudsward talks about his latest book - Sun, Sand and Sea Serpents - and reels in stories on marine cryptids in New England and Florida. Also we dig into some of David's other exquisitely researched tomes.

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June 25, 2020

Afraid of Producing Paranormal Programs

Emmy-nominated producer Laura Marini talks about what its like to work on some of the most popular paranormal programs ... and what happens when something follows you home.

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June 12, 2020

Afraid of 2020 and My Akashic Reading

In the 4 months since I had Andy Grant as a guest (episode 6), the world has blown up with a pandemic, economic downturn, massive unemployment, civil unrest ... and that doesn't include an emotionally charged presidential ele...

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