Gods, Ghosts & UFOs
Episodes
Why AI Can't Make Art - Film Sets, First Drafts, and Freelancing
29 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Pretty soon, we’re gonna have a little summer break. Among other things, it’s because Mal is shooting a movie and Jordan is moving his family from...
Why does JD Vance think UFOs are demons?
22 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Mal’s been slammed, so Jordan rounded up a bunch of good stories to serve up like a pile of gifts on a platter. First, why are people shining lase...
How do you know if a spiritual experience is real?
18 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Kelly Chase was a materialist and an atheist. Then on a random Saturday morning in August 2021, something reached into her mind and showed her what ...
Is 2026 the year everything changes? What remote viewers, astrologers, and the pentagon are all saying
15 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to season two. This week: a dad in North Yorkshire set up CCTV after his cat refused to go downstairs. The footage is pretty convincing — t...
He dreamed where to find a meteorite — and it was there
08 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
On March 17th, a seven-ton space rock broke apart over Ohio. A week later, a guy named Jeff had a dream that told him exactly where to go to find a pi...
She saw a UFO at BYU and a Ghost at Disneyland
01 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Mal’s roommate Candice is the kind of person you kind of just believe, even when she’s telling you about seeing literal ghosts and UFOs. Which m...
The whole actual deal with Haunted Dolls - History, Science, and Spirit
25 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Highlights: How the Mexican City Mannequins inspired this episode Ushabtis: ancient Egyptian figurines (2600–2100 BC) placed in tombs to ...
What 2001: A Space Odyssey Gets Right About AI, Art, and Human Evolution
18 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Business! Our SECOND EVER Open Epilogue! Monday, March 23, at 1pm PST / 4pm EST. All paid supporters will get an email invite with a link. Be on...
Why Every Religion Suppresses Its Own Mystics | Rabbi Rami Shapiro on God and the Ego
11 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
If you love this episode and want to share it with someone, we made it easy. Just scroll down to “Share this episode…” and pick a great moment...
Energy Healing with Beth Williams | Episode 51
04 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Real quick real fast — You know how we're basically betting the farm on people who love the show sharing the show (hint hint nudge nudge THAT’S ...
The Chronovisor and the Problem with Time Scrying | Episode 50
25 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
A Benedictine monk with training in quantum physics, Gregorian chants, and exorcism claimed to have built a device that could see into the past. This...
Mannequin Monsters in Mexico | Episode 49
18 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Way back during the COVID lockdowns, when the streets of Mexico City were quiet and empty of people, something else started walking them. Multiple wi...
Financial Crisis, Alien Disclosure, and the Honey Doctrine | Episode 48
11 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
A former analyst for the Bank of England just warned that alien disclosure could throw global financial systems into crisis. Tom and Jordan can’t s...
Celtic mysticism and the courage of compassion | Episode 47
04 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Brother Richard Hendrick is a Capuchin Franciscan friar and Celtic mystic. He comes from “a people who embrace faith but did not let go of magic and...
K-Pop Ghost Hunters | Episode 46
28 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Most people believe in ghosts. Always have. Always will. EJAE, the lead vocalist from K-Pop Demon Hunters, told a ghost story on Jimmy Fallon and nob...
We're rejecting the algorithm | Episode 45
21 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Today, we’re doing something ambitious and maybe a little bit stupid, but hopefully the right kind of stupid. We’re rejecting the algorithm. No c...
12 Psychic Factors and the Great Turning of 2026 | Episode 44
14 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Most (most!) people report having noetic experiences. Knowing who’s calling before you answer. Predictive dreams. Feeling someone’s presence. Gut ...
Self-Healing Roman Concrete and Probability Engineering with Jordan Crowder | Episode 43
07 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Roman concrete has been healing itself for thousands of years, surviving earthquakes, volcanoes, the ocean… As she’s actively recovering from su...
42 | Universal Consciousness and the New Year
31 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
A Norwegian physicist just published a peer-reviewed paper that mathematically describes consciousness as a fundamental field that existed before spac...
BONUS - Not Your Muppets Christmas Carol
24 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
If you’ve got a quiet moment this week, here’s a thoughtful radio essay from Tom that explores the intersections of Victorian literature, social c...
41 | Extended DMT Trips and Mini Mushroom People
23 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Let’s talk about drugs. This week we learned that some doctors have figured out how to make DMT trips last as long as you want. They can dial it up...
40 | Mormon NDEs and the Afterlife
17 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What happens after we die? It’s one of the fundamental questions that drives all human interest in religion, philosophy, and science. But while it ...
39 | Nick Cook, the Aviation Journalist Who Cracked Consciousness
10 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Nick Cook is a British aviation journalist turned consciousness researcher. We discuss his take on the Age of Disclosure documentary, why the UFO conv...
38 | James the Hoaxer and The Age of Disclosure
04 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Kicking us off this week, Mal takes us through the complete James saga—a YouTuber whose mysterious “UFO” turned into toxic performance art. Afte...
37 | Alien Slop and Seventh Senses
25 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week, for kicks, we decided to flame a rancid piece of alien abduction “journalism,” including feeding the thing to AI on a whim to see what ...
36 | America's First Haunting and Map Dowsing
20 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week we’re looking into a technology-assisted variant of an ancient, mystical practice to locate subterranean water veins, and then Tom’s got...
35 | 3I/Atlas Update and English Psychic Pub Nights
13 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week we did a bit more diligence on 3I/Atlas (it’s a big deal, ok!), and dove into the surprisingly emotional world of English psychic pub nigh...
34 | UFO/USO Updates and Robot Joe Rogan
06 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week we’ve got updates from James the UFO-Tuber, those photographic telescope plates from the mid-20th century, and Enigma’s recent USO repor...
33 | Lisa's (Very) Haunted House
31 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to our (very) haunted Halloween Special. We’ve been sitting on this one for a while, waiting for the right time. In the first half, list...
32 | Cryptids and Comets (3I/Atlas, obviously)
24 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This is what you might call a sequel episode, since we’re not only revisiting the Fresno Nightcrawlers (thanks to some hot tips from a listener), we...
31 | Radioactive Metal Pill and Walking Pants Cryptids
17 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Mothman Prophecies screenwriter and fellow podcaster Richard Hatem (!!!) joins us this week to tunnel down into some of the weirdest stuff on the Inte...
30 | Baseball Betting and Accidental Volcanic Prophecy
10 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
We’re thrilled to welcome Mark Turner to the show. A Navy veteran, Rhine Research Center volunteer, and experienced remote viewer, Mark helps us dig...
29 | Underwater UFOs and the Convergent Evolution of Mushrooms
03 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
First off, Chris Styles’ decades of research into underwater UFO incidents off Nova Scotia, followed by a longer-than-usual conversation about the s...
28 | Time Crystals and AI Parasites
26 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In today’s episode we’re trying (and failing) to wrap our heads around the strange physics of time crystals, then doing a quick tour of Louisiana’...
27 | UAP Hearings, Self-Hating Squonks, and Ryan Sprague
19 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This might be the biggest episode we’ve ever done. First off, we’re giving an enthusiastic welcome to Ryan Sprague, a fellow podcaster (Somewher...
26 | Psychedelic Breathing & Lake Monster Sightings
12 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
We really packed it in with this one. First, breathwork as psychedelic, then, purported evidence of genetic manipulation by aliens, and finally, Canad...
The Paradox of Breath (BONUS)
11 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Hey everyone, this is Jordan, one of the hosts of Gods, Ghosts & UFOs. While I was preparing one of the segments in this week’s episode, I was remin...
25 | Crowdsourced Orb Sightings and Remembering the Future
05 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Mal’s back! Just in time to talk about Enigma Labs’ collection of metallic orb sightings (Pouring one out for Buga), and the accepted scientific g...
24 | Grief Portals and Mystery Schools
29 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week, Robin Lassiter helps fill the temporary void left by Mal (she’ll be back next week!). Robin is the author of "Earth, A Love Story," and h...
23 | Motherships, Propaganda, and Chrissy Newton
27 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
As you probably noticed, this is an unscheduled episode. Before she took off for an enchanted vacation in Ireland, Mal and I had the opportunity to ta...
22 | Dubious Disclosure and Paranormal Hot Spots
22 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In Mal’s absence this week, Tom and Jordan invited Kelly Chase back to talk about why government disclosure is just theater (wicked, wicked theater)...
Trailer
15 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Gods, Ghosts & UFOs is the biggest podcast in the universe, where we talk about all the things they said weren't real. Every Friday, hosts Jordan, T...
21 | Four Alien Races and Royal Exorcisms
15 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Time to break down the “four alien species” story ricocheting around the internet thanks to Dr. Eric Davis and Rep. Eric Burlison. Then on to eigh...
20 | Verified Auras and Mysterious Satellites
07 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
We’re in our happy place this week, exploring the overlap between ancient wisdom and modern science (can you guess who’s late to the party?) aroun...
19 | Pentagon Spooks and DMT Aliens
31 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
First up this week, we’re unpacking some statistics about American belief in a grab bag of paranormal buzzwords, followed by a richly deserved take-...
18 | Dangerous Lights and Rhode Island's First Miracle
24 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
From Vatican-certified miracles to possible hoaxes to potentially malevolent balls of light, this week’s episode is a reminder that the world is ful...
17 | Murder Bird Resurrection and Musical Time Travel
17 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week, a biotech company that's literally bringing extinct species back to life, the spiritual migration from evangelical churches to tarot decks,...
16 | British Werewolves and Mysterious Goo
10 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
A buffet of bizarre beings from across the biological spectrum…and beyond! From eight-foot bipedal dog-like cryptids terrorizing the English country...
15 | Synchronicities, UFOs, and Owls
02 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week we're joined by Mike Cleland, a researcher who has become renowned for uncovering the connection between owl encounters and UFO experiences....
14 | Psychic Uber Driver and Bigfoot International
25 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week, a New Orleans Uber driver who changed a novelist's life forever, international Bigfoot sightings that prove these creatures aren't just an ...
13 | Scott & Forrest from Astonishing Legends
18 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
For lucky number 13, we’re talking about a study from Johns Hopkins where a bunch of religious leaders from across the faith spectrum all tripped on...
12 | Psychic Cold Cases and Clouds of Conscious Plasma
11 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week we have mixed feelings about new footage of giant rats, then discuss a misleading headline about psychic investigations, and finally, glorio...
BONUS - Claude.ai defends itself
05 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In our last episode, Mysterious Metal Spheres and a Brand New Crop Circle, we talked about how Claude Opus 4 (the latest version of Anthropic’s larg...
11 - Mysterious Metal Spheres and a Brand New Crop Circle
04 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week we’re sampling another flavor of AI doom, and chasing that with a quick look into one of the most genuinely mysterious and legitimately jo...
10 | Haunted Dolls and Simulation Theories
28 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week, we’re making fun of people who are smarter than us about simulation theory, and grousing about the art of summoning dollars from dread. A...
9 | Psi Abilities and the Science of Miracles
21 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
From medical miracles to psychic powers and the enigma of consciousness, here’s what’s up this week: * The story of Jacqueline Duffin, an atheist...
8 | AI Psychosis and Lucid Dreaming
14 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
First off, a big welcome to everyone who found us through Kelly Chase and her truly excellent Cosmosis Podcast. This week, we’re going to talk abou...
7 | A Colossal Squid & the Tomb of Jesus
07 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
After recording without Mal last week (which she graciously calls her "favorite episode yet"), we’re pleased as peaches all three of us could be bac...
6 | The Transmigration of Souls
01 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today it's just Tom and Jordan, bromancing their way along a philosophical journey through reincarnation, the nature of consciousness, and what life m...
5 | The Science of Miracles and Divine Foreskin
25 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
It’s not for nothing that “Gods” is the first word in the name of this show. Today, we’re talking about the Catholic Church's rigorous miracle...
4 | A Taxonomy of UFOs and Alien Abductions
17 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Alright alright, we’re back to UFOs. It wasn’t our fault Skywatcher released a “taxonomy” of nine different types of UFOs last week. And the...
3 | Jungle Dinos and Asteroid DNA
16 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today, we’re talking about increased sightings of a legendary dinosaur in the Congo, the CIA's psi-quest for the Lost Ark, and asteroids filled with...
2 | Quantum Time and Poltergeists
14 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week, Mal, Tom, and Jordan dive into the nature of time and some compelling video of a can of soda. Highlights: * A new University of Surrey st...
1 | Drones, UFOs, and Kelly Chase
12 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The Biggest Podcast in the Universe For the inaugural episode of Gods, Ghosts & UFOs, it seemed fitting to tackle the subject that has been smashing i...
Trailer
10 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Gods, Ghosts & UFOs is the biggest podcast in the universe, where we talk about all the things they said weren't real. Every Friday, hosts Jordan, T...
What even is a "cryptid"?
27 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In Part Two of the RSS-warming series... Let's talk about cryptids, baby - Mal introduces her research on lesser-known cryptids from wildlife expert F...
Is "Is AI conscious?" a stupid question?
20 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this non-episode... * An impossible question - Can we ever know if AI is conscious? Tom's immediate response: "I'm gonna say no.” * Turing tests ...