Best Matthew Knapp Podcasts (2025)

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U.S. Military Films Huge Disc Hiding In The Clouds : WEAPONIZED : Episode #79 32:20

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Are all UFO/UAP encounters the result of deception and disinformation created by the U.S. government? Such claims have been made many times in the past 75 years and have recently been resurrected from the dusty archives of the DoD’s UFO Library. In this episode of WEAPONIZED, Jeremy Corbell and George Knapp discuss the latest attempts by former Def…

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The UFO Propaganda Machine - Eighty Years Of Lies & Disinformation 1:20:36

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Former AARO director Sean Kirkpatrick is still carrying a torch for his lost love. Although his tenure at the UFO agency was brief, the lovesick Dr. Kirkpatrick can’t let go of his former paramour - flying saucers. In the first part of a multi-segment propaganda piece, Dr. K. unleashed his pent-up fury about those sexy flying machines in a preposte…

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Jay Stratton - The Most Important Government UFO Investigator, Ever : WEAPONIZED FLASHBACK 1:39:48

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Jeremy and George are working to bring something special to you. In the meantime, we recommend revisiting one of our first and most significant interviews. Jay Stratton has been a pivotal figure in the creation and direction of three government UFO programs: AAWSAP, AATIP, and the UAP Task Force. Stratton personally conducted the first investigatio…

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Episode 58: Virginia DeLuca 51:16

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Here’s what I learned from my conversation with Virginia DeLuca about her memoir, If You Must Go, I Wish You Triplets: -When you include your thoughts that are unkind, immature, or that you’re embarrassed to admit, it’s funny and relatable. “In the bedroom, I grab two boxes and throw in Perry's shirts, belts, ties, underwear, shorts, and pants, and…

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Episode 120 - Lets go to Japan 1:24:23

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Mike just flew in from Japan and boy are his arms tired. As well as taking about his trip we discuss the production copy of I Made You a Mix Tape, dan's exciting adventures decorating his bathroom, and probably some other stuff - to be honest it's all a bit of a blur. Download it while it's hot!

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Immaculate Constellation, Congressional UFO Hearings & A Parade Of Aliens 1:19:12

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This past week, Americans were captivated by the enigma of Non-Human Intelligence (NHI). In Washington, a planned UAP hearing was abruptly canceled, but behind closed doors, key lawmakers received explosive briefings on secret programs and ongoing cover-ups. With an assist from noted whistleblower David Grusch, a small cadre of expert witnesses fue…

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PART 3 : Immaculate Constellation : A Whistleblower Honors His Oath - Matthew Brown 1:07:11

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UFO Whistleblower Matthew Brown has words of advice - and caution - for the public, for Congress, and for other potential whistleblowers. In the conclusion of his massive interview with WEAPONIZED, Brown reveals how public perceptions about UAP issues are carefully managed, how "fear, greed, and willful ignorance" are employed as weapons by those w…

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PART 2 : Immaculate Constellation : A UFO Whistleblower's Journey - Matthew Brown 59:10

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Why would anyone voluntarily endanger their career, reputation, freedom, and their life by stepping forward as a UFO whistleblower? For former Department off Defense and State Department analyst Matthew Brown, it was an excruciating decision. Brown tried to follow the rules and the law by reporting what he had learned about an unacknowledged specia…

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PART 1 : Immaculate Constellation : UFO Whistleblower Goes Public - Matthew Brown 52:16

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In 2024, an enigmatic term began to percolate among a small group of UAP investigators. The name was "Immaculate Constellation." Anyone who dared to even utter that term would put their own lives at risk, according to persons familiar with the program. "ImCon”, the abbreviated version of the term, was brought to the attention of Congress. Members w…

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Episode 57: Kate Gies 1:05:23

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Here’s what I learned from my conversation with Kate Gies, author of It Must Be Beautiful To Be Finished: -The key to writing about someone you love who you’ve also been hurt by, is to write with empathy. Think about their perspective and their experience and be generous and loving when you do. -Be wary of the please-feel-bad-for-me voice -Analogie…

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Episode 119 - Tilting at Windmills and Tariffs, with Jeff Knapp 1:51:34

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Dan and Mike are joined by Jeff from Tabletop toolbox (and the Dice Tower) to talk about the usual claptrap. You can find Jeff's youtube channel here: https://youtu.be/2Irh8VHPDxU?si=Jp-l9MTl2pkkiIrz

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Firsthand Military Witness Goes Public - Four "TIC TAC" UAPs 54:56

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Crew members aboard the USS Jackson witnessed an astonishing encounter with four unknown objects off the coast of Southern California in February 2023, and now, one of those eyewitnesses is stepping forward. In this episode, Jeremy and George are joined by an active-duty Navy service member who describes in vivid detail seeing a glowing, Tic-Tac-sh…

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Navy Warship Encounters Multiple “TIC TAC” Craft 31:25

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The 2004 encounter between U.S. Navy aviators and a mysterious TIC TAC shaped craft off the coast of Southern California was perhaps the most consequential UFO incident in history, but it wasn't just a one-off. Turns out, classic designs such as the SR-71, the Corvette Sting Ray, or a pair of Wayfarers never go out of style. Whoever was piloting TI…

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Massive Mystery Cubes Invade Vandenberg Space Force Base : Military Cops Give Chase - Guest : Jeff Nuccetelli 52:26

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Vandenberg Space Force Base has a long and storied history of spectacular missile and rocket launches and has been essential to some of the most advanced defense technologies ever tested and developed by the U.S. military and its contractors. Vandenberg has also been the site of many of the most dramatic UFO incursions in history. In this episode o…

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Episode 56: Amy Wilson 53:24

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A conversation with the author of Happy To Help: Adventures of a People Pleaser. LINKS Books: Happy To Help When Did I Get Like This? Essay: Why I Didn't Want A Girl (originally titled: A Daughter At Last) Podcast: What Fresh Hell? References: Mom 2.0 Conference Booked Author series Zibby Retreat (Santa Barbara)…

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UFOs And The Misinformation Machine 50:19

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A new documentary film about the UFO/UAP mystery debuted this month, with testimony from nearly three dozen scientists and government officials about the need for transparency and honesty. But in spite of the overwhelming and unified message expressed in the film, major media outlets continue to insult, muddle, or ignore the topic, as well as insul…

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John Mack vs. The Inquisition : UFOs, Harvard, and the Search for Truth - Guest : Ralph Blumenthal (PART 2) 53:28

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In the second half of an extended interview Jeremy and George are joined by New York Times journalist Ralph Blumenthal, co-author of the game-changing 2017 UFO story. The trio dive deep into the life of Dr. John Mack, the Pulitzer Prize-winning Harvard psychiatrist who dared to take alien abduction seriously - and paid a steep price for it. The jou…

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KABOOM! The Explosive UFO Story That Changed The World - Guest : Ralph Blumenthal (PART 1) 57:50

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In the eight decades since the modern UFO era began, few dates are as monumentally important as Dec. 16, 2017. That is when The New York Times published a blockbuster story about a secretive government investigation into alarming and ongoing encounters between U.S. military units and unidentified machines of unknown origin - machines that appear to…

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Episode 55: Happy To Help by Amy Wilson 29:19

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Here’s what I learned from Happy To Help: Adventures of a People Pleaser by Amy Wilson: Include your fantasies. It’s especially funny if you can incorporate four levels in the build up to the punchline: First: set the scene—what’s about to happen Second: set the stakes—why is this a big deal Third: fantasy/a positive hypothetical of what’s to come …

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Centuries Of USO Cases - What Are They Doing Under The Waves? - Guest: Richard Dolan 1:42:44

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UFOs did not suddenly appear on Earth in 1947. They have been seen and reported for centuries. The same is true for USOs - unknown objects which have been witnessed under oceans, lakes, rivers, or other bodies of water. Author and historian Richard Dolan has just unleashed the first volume of his epic investigation of USO cases around the world. Af…

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Episode 118: Substack, Social Media, and going to Japan - With Max Davie 1:33:13

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Mike, Max, and Dan solve all the conundrems of the universe.

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Episode 54: Here After by Amy Lin 27:08

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Memoir deep dive #21 Here’s what I learned from Here After by Amy Lin: One way to treat your audience like a genius is to not say the next obvious thing. Where can I leave out what the reader already knows is coming? One approach to this: in every paragraph I write, where can I remove the last sentence? “I stare at the blank ceiling tiles and wonde…

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NASA Archives Might Hold Key To UAP Mysteries - Guest : Mike Gold 1:19:09

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Truth and transparency are red-hot buzzwords in Washington these days. New inquiries into old secrets within multiple agencies have been launched, but what about NASA? America's space agency has been overtly hostile to UFO and UAP mysteries for decades, but what secrets might be hidden in its archives? Veteran space executive and NASA consultant Mi…

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Episode 53: Good Prose: The Art of Nonfiction 27:20

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Here's what I learned from Good Prose: The Art of Nonfiction by Tracy Kidder and Richard Todd: -When writing memoir, never insert present knowledge about your past if it means condemning your past self or celebrating your present self. -Avoid casual prose such as, "you know," or "bet you thought," or "ummm, hello?" This style of writing seeks insta…

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UFO Revolution - What REALLY Happened At The UFO Hearing? Q&A with Jeremy Corbell & George Knapp 1:16:09

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What REALLY happened at the UFO hearing? Join us for the theatre premiere Q&A of Jeremy's new documentary series UFO REVOLUTION - held at the historic Ojai Playhouse. George and Jeremy address the burning questions from the revelations of corruption seen in the three-part documentary produced by TMZ (a TUBI Original), where they follow Jeremy's and…

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Episode 117: One for the surviving bacteria 1:17:36

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All right stop, collaborate and listen Dan and Mike are back with the brand-new invention Something, grabs a hold of us tightly Flow like a harpoon daily and nightly Will it ever stop? Yo, we don't know Turn off the lights and we'll glow To the extreme we rock a mic like a vandal Light up a stage and wax a chump like a candle Dance go rush to the s…

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The "Young Guns" Of UFOlogy + 2024 Year In Review - Guests: Ryan Robbins & Joe Murgia & Danny Silva 1:56:40

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In the final WEAPONIZED episode of 2024, Jeremy and George are joined by three well-known citizen journalists to review the stories, successes, and failures of UFO-related developments of the past twelve months. The "Young Guns" of Ufology include Joe Murgia (UFO Joe), Ryan Robbins (aka UFO Jesus), and Danny Silva (Silva Record), each of who shared…

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Mystery Drones & Saucer Nests - Guests : Piia Wirsu & Danielle O’Neal 1:27:44

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Mystery drones continue to befuddle government officials, law enforcement, and alarmed residents across at least three states. The FBI admits it has no clue who is behind the persistent drone flights in and around New Jersey. Meanwhile, military officials in the UK remain perplexed by unknown objects that violated restricted airspace over three key…

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Episode 52: Sandra Schnakenburg 59:20

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Here’s what I learned from my conversation with Sandy Schnakenburg, author of The Housekeeper's Secret: When you’re writing about a tragic or shocking event, one way to create suspense is to tease that something bad is coming. In the book she had a terrible accident on her bike, and at the beginning of the chapter a character calls out and tells he…

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Sky Intruders - Drones, Deception & One Weird Ass UFO Video - Guests : Rory Kremer & Chris Sharp 2:18:02

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In this jam-packed episode Jeremy and George dive into multiple hot button topics that are still unfolding. Ace journalist Chris Sharpe is on the ground in the UK as military airspaces continue to be penetrated nightly by mystery objects described as “drones.” But if they are mere drones, who is flying them, what are they doing, and why do the soph…

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Episode 51: Long Live The Tribe Of Fatherless Girls by T Kira Madden 37:22

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Here’s what I learned from Long Live The Tribe Of Fatherless Girls by T Kira Madden: First lines should make the reader curious to read more. They can be surprising, specific, and/or present a conflict. It’s important to stay in moments longer by going deeper with details and going on tangents that add context. Write unsparingly about yourself to g…