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The Micah Hanks Program
The Micah Hanks Program is a weekly podcast that covers science and the mysteries of our universe. Taking a critically-minded approach to the study of our world, each week Micah presents commentary and discussions with guests on subjects that include mysteries of physics and astronomy, the Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence (SETI), UFOs, myths and folklore, archaeology and ancient mysteries, artificial intelligence, futurism, cryptozoology, science fiction, and entertainment. Each week we…
Episodes
The Micah Hanks ProgramTGR 04.11.16. Odd Times Abound in the Ozarks
It's off to the Ozarks this week on The Gralien Report Podcast, as Micah continues his travels to Eureka Springs, along with Cam and Kyle of Expanded…
The Micah Hanks ProgramTGR 04.05.16. Scanning the Dark Skies Over Dallas
On this episode, we cover the celebration of International Dark Skies Week, as well as the search for alien life, and Micah's recent visit to the Dallas…
The Micah Hanks ProgramTGR 03.28.16. A Presidential History of UAP in the USA
This week's podcast looks at a presidential history of UFO interests in America, as well as the recent discussion of UAP by Democratic frontrunner Hillary…
The Micah Hanks ProgramTGR 03.21.16. Secret Societies: Their Origins & Influence
On this edition of The Gralien Report Podcast, secret societies throughout history are the focus of our discussion, as we examine their origins, and mysterious…
The Micah Hanks ProgramTGR 03.14.16. Rounded Pi and Eagles of Death Metal
Celebration of "National Pi Day", as well as a mysterious English death, and controversy surrounding "conspiracy" claims made by Eagles of Death Metal frontman…
The Micah Hanks ProgramTGR 03.07.16. The Hunt for the Ancient Megalodon
This week on the podcast, we discuss John Podesta's crusade for UFO disclosure, followed by a conversation with researcher Jason Pentrail, who discusses…
The Micah Hanks ProgramTGR 02.29.16. Leap Year 2016 & The Phoenix Lights
This week we celebrate Leap Year 2016, with a look at new information as it relates to the famous Phoenix Lights UFO incident of 1997. This post, TGR 02.29.16…
The Micah Hanks ProgramTGR 02.22.16. Moon Music and Strange Sounds
This week on the Gralien Report, we examine the story of "moon music" Apollo 11 astronauts reported hearing, as well as other anomalous sounds in nature. This…
The Micah Hanks ProgramTGR 02.15.16. Spirituality and the Quest for Meaning
This week's podcast examines spirituality and the mystic path; Can deepening one's spirituality help us better learn to connect with ourselves and others? This…
The Micah Hanks ProgramTGR 02.10.16. Big Bear Lake & Memories of Past Lives
This week on The Gralien Report, we examine the many mysteries of past lives and reincarnation, and whether science can be applied to the study of past life…
The Micah Hanks ProgramTGR 02.01.16. Transhumanism: The Future of Humanity?
Transhumanism and future human technologies, as well as the role of artificial intelligence, are discussed in this edition of the Gralien Report Podcast. This…
The Micah Hanks ProgramTGR 01.20.16. The Real 'X-Files': UFOs and Government
This week on The Gralien Report Podcast, we examine the "Real X-Files", and the involvement groups like the CIA have had in UFO research over the years. This…
The Micah Hanks ProgramTGR 01.18.16. The Search for Alien Megastructures
This week on The Gralien Report Podcast, we examine the possible evidence for an alien megastructure, as well as news relating to science, evolution, and an…
The Micah Hanks ProgramTGR 01.11.16. David Bowie: The Man Who Fell to Earth
This week's podcast showcases the life of singer David Bowie, along with his interest in the subject of UFOs and the unexplained. This post, TGR 01.11.16…
The Micah Hanks ProgramTGR 01.05.16. 2016 Presidential Politics and UFOs
This week on the program, Hillary Clinton has said her administration, if elected, would seek greater transparency with UFOs. How could presidential politics…
The Micah Hanks ProgramTGR 12.28.15. The Gralien Report 2015 Year in Review
In our 2015 year end review, we examine discoveries from the last twelve months that involve everything from Stonehenge, to the possible discovery of new…
The Micah Hanks ProgramTGR 12.21.15. Winter Solstice and The Men in Black
As the Winter Solstice arrives, we celebrate the day's shortest year, along with a discussion of espionage and paranoia with author Nick Redfern on the Men in…
The Micah Hanks ProgramTGR 12.15.15. The Moon Landing & "M" Shaped Caves
On this episode, we examine recent claims that director Stanley Kubrick helped fake the Apollo moon landing, as well as the disappearance of Kenny Veach, an…
The Micah Hanks ProgramTGR 12.08.15. Mystery People and Myths of Cannibalism
This week's edition of The Gralien Report examines myths of strange people in the ancient world, as well as legends of cannibalism which may - or may not - be…
The Micah Hanks ProgramTGR 11.30.15. Could Drones Solve a Texas Mystery?
This week's podcast features discussion about an alleged "miracle" being investigated by members of the Catholic Church in Utah. Then Gary Holloway joins us to…
The Micah Hanks ProgramTGR 11.23.15. Strange Seafaring and Maritime Mysteries
This week we examine Edgar Allan Poe's "predictions" about a gruesome maritime disaster, as well as that most famous of tragedies, the sinking of the Titanic…
The Micah Hanks ProgramTGR 11.16.15. Is There a 'War' Against Consciousness?
Is there a "war" against consciousness? We discuss this, as well as philosophy and science, as well as altered states of consciousness as they relate to the…
The Micah Hanks ProgramTGR 11.10.15. The Secret World of Spectre
Is there more to the idea of secret societies which, at times, may indeed resemble the fictional Spectre in the latest James Bond film, and perhaps more than…
The Micah Hanks ProgramTGR 11.02.15. The Weird Mind of H.P. Lovecraft
This edition of The Gralien Report focuses on the life of author H.P. Lovecraft, one of the defining writers of horror and science fiction in the 20th century…
The Micah Hanks ProgramTGR 10.26.15. The Long Halloween: True Tales of Horror
This week on The Gralien Report, we examine horror stories, true encounters with frightening beings, and other unsettling encounters fit for Halloween. This…
The Micah Hanks ProgramTGR 10.19.15. Halloween Campfire Tales with Jim Harold
Jim Harold joins us in time for Halloween and the release of his latest installment in the Campfire series; arguably, it's his best batch of stories yet. This…
The Micah Hanks ProgramTGR 10.12.15. Airships and the Empire of the Wheel
Did a series of incidents in the southwestern US in the 19th century suggest a secret group, which had been using airships and other advanced technology? This…
The Micah Hanks ProgramTGR 10.05.15. The Spontaneous Human Combustion Enigma
Claims of death by spontaneous human combustion are examined, and whether science has been able to offer conclusive explanations for what causes it, or whether…
The Micah Hanks ProgramTGR 09.28.15. Strange Legends of the Pacific Northwest
Analysis of the recent NASA press conference pertaining to water on Mars is discussed, as well as legends that involve creatures known today as 'Sasquatch' in…
The Micah Hanks ProgramTGR 09.21.15. West Virginia Wings and Weird Lights
The Mothman, one of the most enduring legends of West Virginia, is celebrated annually at Point Pleasant's Mothman Festival, which we feature in discussion…
The Micah Hanks ProgramTGR 09.14.15. Strange Astronomy & People Who Vanish
People who vanish under mysterious circumstances are discussed, along with trends and data that might help us understand or prevent future disappearances. This…
The Micah Hanks ProgramTGR 09.07.15. Hidden Events and Fortean Folk Devils
On this edition of the program, Fortean phenomenon as seen from a sociological perspective and the concept of "folk devils" are explored, in relation to the…
The Micah Hanks ProgramTGR 08.31.15. Martians, MH370, and Mystery Blimps
Should our Martian outposts be independent, or colonies of Earth? Science fiction bleeds over into reality as we examine all this, and much more, on The…
The Micah Hanks ProgramTGR 08.24.15. Did the DHS Film a UFO Over Puerto Rico?
This week on the Gralien Report Podcast, Alejandro Rojas of OpenMinds gives us details about a DHS video showing an unidentified object flying over Puerto…
The Micah Hanks ProgramTGR 08.17.15. Mapping the Canadian UFO Enigma
This week on the podcast, we discuss reports of unexplained aerial phenomenon in Canada, as well as scientific investigation and collection of data about these…
The Micah Hanks ProgramTGR 08.10.15. MH370 Updates & Crypto Mysteries
This week on The Gralien Report, we look at the connection some are making between MH370 and Diego Garcia, as well as a continuing debate regarding a classic…
The Micah Hanks ProgramTGR 08.03.15. Mysticism, Inner Arts and Consciousness
This week on the Gralien Report we explore artificial intelligence, the nature of the mind, and whether altered states of consciousness can expand our…
The Micah Hanks ProgramTGR 07.27.15. The Georgia Guidestones, Unmasked
The mystery and controversies surrounding the Georgia Guidestones, as well as new revelations about the monument's creator, and his ideology, are discussed on…
The Micah Hanks ProgramTGR 07.20.15. Musica Anomalia and Lennon's UFO
This week, we examine oddities in the world of music, along with the strange story of John Lennon's UFO encounter, which was widely reported and appeared to…
The Micah Hanks ProgramTGR 07.13.15. The Cash Landrum Incident: New Details?
On this episode we examine the famous Cash Landrum UFO case, and possible new information about the 1980 incident that occurred near Dayton, Texas, which…
The Micah Hanks ProgramTGR 07.06.15. The Search for ET and Cinema Symbolism
This week on The Gralien Report Podcast, we look at theories about the discovery of alien life, as well as esoteric symbolism that appears in popular films…
The Micah Hanks ProgramTGR 06.29.15. Civil War, Secret Societies & 1850s Airships
A strange story of a secret society behind a series of experimental aircraft built in the 1800s is explored, as well as commentary on the debate over the…
The Micah Hanks ProgramTGR 06.22.15. Mystery Animals & Meaningful Coincidence
NASA discussion of alien life and Area 51, scientific study of synchronicity and meaningful coincidence, and unconventional reports of mystery animals are…
The Micah Hanks ProgramTGR 06.15.15. Bilderberg 2015 & The Port Chicago Disaster
Bilderberg 2015, mysteries of marine life, a visit from a time-traveling Area 51 employee, and an analysis of the Port Chicago incident are all items of…
The Micah Hanks ProgramTGR 06.08.15. A Trojan Feast: Fortean Food in Folklore
This week The Gralien Report examines claims about a secret Nazi space program, as well as folklore involving "paranormal food" with author Joshua Cutchin in…
The Micah Hanks ProgramTGR 06.01.15. The Contactees in the Desert
This week on The Gralien Report, Micah is joined by a special panel of guests who discuss the history of the Contactee movement, where peculiar claims of alien…
The Micah Hanks ProgramTGR 05.25.15. A Beautiful Mind: The Life of John Nash
This week on The Gralien Report, we discuss the life of the late John Nash, as well as psychosis, mysticism, and altered states of consciousness. This post…
The Micah Hanks ProgramTGR 05.18.15. Is Time Travel Possible, or Purely Fiction?
This week on The Gralien Report, we feature an in-depth discussion about time travel, and how science thinks it may be possible under Einstein's principles…
The Micah Hanks ProgramTGR 05.11.15. The Final Word on the Roswell Slides
The Roswell Slides debate is brought to a close, and the final word is given on this edition of the program. This post, TGR 05.11.15. The Final Word on the…
The Micah Hanks ProgramTGR 05.04.15. Discussing "Why Science Is Wrong"
Podcaster and author Alex Tsakiris joins us to discuss his new book, "Why Science is Wrong... About Almost Everything." This post, TGR 05.04.15. Discussing…
The Micah Hanks ProgramTGR 04.26.15. America's Sleeping Supervolcano
Eruptions, strange objects hovering nearby, and concerns over "America's supervolcano" are all discussed on this edition of the program. This post, TGR…
The Micah Hanks ProgramTGR 04.20.15. Walmart and the American Underground
Underground tunnels, Walmart closings, and Jade Helm 15 conspiracies are all examined, as well as the latest offbeat news on this edition of the podcast. This…
The Micah Hanks ProgramTGR 04.13.15. Bell Island and the Mystery Booms
Mystery booms, controversy surrounding the supposed "Vela incident", and a mysterious explosion that occurred on Bell Island in 1978 are all discussed on this…
The Micah Hanks Program04.06.15. The Occult Underpinnings of Scientology
This week on The Gralien Report, Scientology is the main topic of discussion, as well as the bizarre occult beliefs of its founder, L. Ron Hubbard. This post…
The Micah Hanks Program03.30.15. Reincarnation and Contact from Beyond
This week on The Gralien Report we examine claims of contact from the dead, reincarnation and past lives, and also urban legends associated with UFO reports of…
The Micah Hanks Program03.24.15. Bigfoot, Airships, and Mysteries of Texas
This week on The Gralien Report, Bigfoot, airships, and mysteries of Texas are discussed, including some of the state's most famous folklore. This post…
The Micah Hanks Program03.17.15. Wonders of Ireland on The Gralien Report
This week in honor of Saint Patrick's Day, we take a look at some of the most colorful myths and legends associated with the Emerald Isle. This post, 03.17.15…
The Micah Hanks Program03.09.15. Nephilim & World Myths on The Gralien Report
Could the so-called "Third Man Factor" come into play with the myths surrounding various paranormal phenomenon? Also Micah and Caleb's Father joins the show to…
The Micah Hanks Program01.02.14. Lost City of the Monkey God on The Gralien Report
The discovery of a lost city in Honduras and its "monkey god", along with claims of injuries caused by contact with UFOs, the science behind Frankenstein, and…
The Micah Hanks Program02.23.15. NATO's Secret Army on The Gralien Report
Former FBI informant Paul L. Williams join us to discuss his latest bombshell journalistic offering, "Operation Gladio." Did NATO have a secret army that the…