Hysteria 51

Heaven’s Gate: The UFO Cult to End All UFO Cults | 86

What could compel 39 people from all walks of life to abandon their friends and family and commit suicide in a vain and rather crazy attempt to hop a ride on a UFO hiding behind the Hale-Bopp Comet in March of 1997? Well, the answer is stranger than you think…this week we look into the…

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The Bilderberg Group: Philanthropic Forum or Corrupt Cabal Conference? | 85

Imagine an annual secret meeting of the world’s elite. Politicians, heads of industry, financial leaders, and media executives all trading secrets, colluding on policies, and essentially determining the fate of the free world year after year. Sounds like a James Bond plot, right? Well, it’s also AN ACTUAL CONFERENCE that has taken place on a…

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Giants: Colossal Cover-Up or Huge Hoax? | 84

It’s a GIANT WEEK on Hysteria 51! Nope, not a clever euphemism, this week we’re talking REAL LIFE GIANTS! We don’t mean regular folks with Gigantism. And we’re not talking about your buddy from college that was, like, really tall. No, we’re talking honest to goodness Giants. Beings that look like you or I but…

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Baltic Sea Anomaly: Downed UFO or Glacial Skid Mark? | 83

In 2011 a group of treasure hunters were searching the Baltic Sea when they came upon something they couldn’t explain. Their sonar showed an image of some sort of…structure on the sea floor. It was somewhat round in shape and almost ship-like. Subsequent investigations have shed little light as to the structure’s true identity, purpose,…

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Behold a Pale Horse and Bill Cooper: Every Bad Conspiracy Tied Together | 82

Think of every half-baked conspiracy theory and bad UFO story you’ve ever heard. Now picture a book that ties them all together. And for bonus points, imagine it’s actually a bunch of thinly veiled hate speech! Well, imagine no further my friends, because this week we dive into “Behold a Pale Horse” a book that…

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Numbers Stations: Spy Communication, Alien Radio Stations, or Something More Sinister? | 81

Why are there nearly untraceable radio broadcasts all around the world of seemingly random number sequences? What is their true purpose and who is behind them? Are these vestiges of Cold War spy-craft? A simplistic way for modern day terrorists to communicate? Or simply the most bizarre way to communicate with aliens this side of…

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Did Hitler Fake His Own Death? | 80

Adolph Hitler and his new wife Eva Braun committed suicide on April 30th, 1945 as they cowered in a bunker under Berlin. The Russians were literally at the doorstep and the Americans just a few miles away. There was no way out…or was there? Theories abound that Hitler didn’t die that day , but rather…

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The Phoenix Lights: Mass UFO Sighting or Mass Hysteria? | 79

If one guy says he saw a UFO – it’s easy to dismiss. But what do you do when over 10,000 people in one state say they did? That’s exactly what happened March 13th, 1997 throughout Arizona. They all describe something very similar too: several lights arranged in a triangular pattern slowly moving overhead. Was…

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The Holy Grail: Holy Cup, Holy Bloodline, or Holy Hoax? | 78

This week you’ve chosen WISELY as we go in search of the cup of a carpenter and try to find the HOLY GRAIL. Or is it Jesus’ kids we’re looking for? Or the cup with Jesus’ blood? I don’t know but somehow Joseph of Arimathea is involved…and maybe King Arthur too. Confused yet? So is…

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Project Serpo: The Intergalactic Scientist Exchange Program | 77

We all looked at the foreign exchange student in high school and wondered what that would be like. Now picture doing that almost 40 light years away! Enter Project Serpo – the alleged top-secret exchange program between the United States government and an alien planet called Serpo in the Zeta Reticuli star system. We sent…

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