The Paranoid Strain

Booking Overview

A solo-expert podcast examining conspiracy theories, UFO beliefs, and the historical figures and institutions behind them, with occasional interviews with specialized external experts. Credible pitches would include UFO historians, conspiracy-theory researchers, translators, and experts on intelligence-agency involvement in paranormal claims; booking difficulty is likely low because the show favors accessible specialists over highly prominent public figures.

Metrics

Episodes: 211

Frequency: Every two weeks

Rating: 4.5/5.0

Estimated listeners: 1,000 - 10,000

Listener location: USA

YouTube: 404 subscribers

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

theparanoidstrain@gmail.com

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Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

low

Typical Credentials:

Specialized knowledge of UFO history, conspiracy theories, paranormal claims, intelligence-agency activity, or the translation and interpretation of relevant source material.

Required Achievements:

Recent Guest Discussions

Tanner Boyle - The Translation And Interpretation Of Material Concerning Nedelcovic, The CIA, And The Origins Of A Modern Alien-abduction Story.

Recent Topics

History, Conspiracy Theories, Ufos, Paranormal Phenomena, Intelligence Agencies

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on

The Paranoid Strain

New! Unidentified--Is the Lady of Fatima also a UFO?

September 29, 2026

This time, we consider how our three authors (Jung, Vallee, and Pasulka) think and talk about the overlap between the Venn diagrams of religious revelation and UFO encounter. There's a surprising number of similarities between the two, and we have a lot of fun considering that. Hope you like it. See you in a couple of weeks. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

New! Unidentified--Uri Geller pretends to talk to UFOs

September 15, 2026

We trek back to the 1970s, a ridiculous time when people believed all kinds of frivolous nonsense--not like our thoughtful, fact-based era, no siree! Anyway, a guy back then claimed to bend spoons with his mind. He also claimed to speak to aliens who were visiting Earth from UFOs. Our author Jacques Vallee believes some of this, which isn't great. But he doesn't believe all of it, which--thank goodness for small favors. Let's learn how to pretend to bend cutlery with psychic power! Hosted on ...

New! Unidentified--Jacques Vallee's control thesis

September 01, 2026

Vallee is an interesting guy, and he has one of the most fascinating takes I've heard on what UFOs might actually represent. I mean, I don't buy it, exactly, but it's at least semi-coherent, and unquestionably interesting. Enjoy! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Publicly listed emails

theparanoidstrain@gmail.com

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