Where Did the Road Go? Exploring the Fringe...

In part 2 of the Primer episode, Seriah is joined by Chris Ernst to answer frequently asked questions about the show, its guests, and his life. Topics include WDTRG’s positions on the paranormal, artificial separations between strange phenomena, Aldus Huxley, universal truths, William James, experiences across cultures and over time, Seriah’s experience with AI predicting his career, government disclosure, disenchantment vs re-enchantment, reasonable skepticism, John Mack, Bud Hopkins, Mark Jacobs, Emma Woods, Jeff Ritzman and Jeremy Vaeni, Peter Robbins, Rendlesham Forest incident, Larry Warren, the problems with hypnotic regression, Paul Kimball, Red Pill Junkie, Mike Clelland, Jenny Randles, hypnosis and memory recovery, a video game analogy, past lives in Atlantis, Richard Doty and the gullibility of current “disclosure”, Paratopia podcast, the 2013 film “Mirage Men”, the book “Project Beta” by Greg Bishop, “Saucers, Spooks, and Kooks” by Adam Gorightly, Steve Berg, “Messengers of Deception” by Jacques Vallee, politics and its avoidance on WDTRG, free speech, Timothy Renner, Amber, religious perspectives, an analogy by Aleister Crowley, reality TV and demons, daemons vs demons, European cat murder, esoteric Nazism, better questions in the paranormal, the difficulty of establishing facts, evidence vs proof, data vs interpretation, studying the phenomena through art vs science, Steve Jobs, the “Behind the Bastards” podcast, the Seth material, the occult and magical practice, Seriah’s entry into magick, Jack Parsons and Aleister Crowley, the esoteric and the UFO phenomenon, memories and false memories, the film “Witness to Another World”, shamanic journeys, The Electric Universe, Terrence Howard’s embrace of alternative science and attempt to start a new form of math, Joe Rogan, Walt Thornhill, the book “The God Star”, the idea of Bigfoot and the wilderness poltergeist, Joshua Cutchin and Timothy Renner, “Strange Familiars” podcast, Micha Hanks and Paul Kimball, Chris’s documentary on WDTRG “Magicians Long to See”, previous frequent guests Taylor And Wren, paranormal experiences and the need (or lack of need for) validation, Natalie Grewe WDTRG sometime audio editor, the animated series “Scavengers Reign”, Seriah’s autobiography, early and more recent roundtable guests, Barbara Fisher, Mike Festa, Adam Sayne and Serfiel Stevenson, Marty Garza, Katie of the Night, Octavian and the “Strange Dominions” podcast, Vincent Treewell and “The Weird Part” podcast, Cherylee Black, Aaron Gulyas and “The Saucer Life” podcast, UFO history episodes, artists involved in the intro and outro music, Jeff Ritzmann, people who have contributed to the show, difficulties of scheduling, extensive book recommendations, and much, much more! This episode is a priceless resource for things to look into!

- Recap by Vincent Treewell of The Weird Part Podcast

Outro Music is Hellbound by Vrangvendt

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In a unique episode, Seriah is joined by Chris Ernst to answer frequently asked questions about the show, its guests, and his life. Topics include “The Last Exit for the Lost” music radio show, zines, Coast-to-Coast AM, Jesse Ventura, WVBR from Ithica New York, Walter Cruttenden and “Lost Star of Myth and Time”, kundalini energy and its effects, Jim Elvidge and “The Universe- Solved”, chakras, Vedic and Sufi beliefs, Wilhelm Reich and orgone energy, chi energy, fringe science, Peter Robbins, Seriah’s kundalini experiences, Fate Magazine, John White’s “Kundalini and Enlightenment”, Phil Hine British magickal practitioner, acupuncture, reiki, the origin of the name “Seriah Azkath”, Mike Clelland, one-off experiences, a bizarre sound in the night and weird lights, a strange experience in a potter’s field for a closed psychiatric facility, invisible Bigfoot, simulation theory, the book “The Invisible Gorilla”, human perception, paranormal vs rare experiences, the constellation of subjects discussed on WDTRG, Charles Fort and “damned” topics, Jack Hunter, UFO sightings, a very difficult kundalini experience at a liminal time, the origin of the title “Where Did The Road Go?”, other “Seriahs”, Wren Collier, astrology, the importance of recording events, trauma and the paranormal, Dr. Kenneth Ring and “The Omega Project”, UFO and NDE experiences, Cherylee Black, professional wrestling, ECW, the “Derelict” and “Fathom” podcast, the universality of “paranormal” experience, the Sphinx and its origins, an encounter where a family experiences both a UFO and a dead loved one, Whitley and Ann Strieber, John Keel, “The Eighth Tower” and “The Mothman Prophecies”, the light spectrum, Jacques Vallee, Fairies and UFOs, Diana Pasulka and “American Cosmic”, Patrick Harper and “Daimonic Reality”, George P. Hansen and “The Trickster and the Paranormal”, the Enfield poltergeist phenomenon, the Warrens, Jeff Ritzman, the self-negating nature of the paranormal, John Anthony West, Laird Scranton, Robert Schoch and much more! This is a fascinating, unique episode!

- Recap by Vincent Treewell of The Weird Part Podcast

Outro Music is Whirring World from Psyche Corporation

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Seriah is joined by the fascinating carpenter/welder, Shakespearian actor, and Fortean author and researcher Charles Lear. Topics include Charles’ new book “Crashed Saucers and Malevolent Aliens: The Emergence of the Popular Modern UFO Mythos in the Late 20th Century “, a documentary on the band Killing Joke “The Death and Resurrection Show”, classic bad movies, 1980’s Ufology, “UFO Cover-up? Live!” TV show, alleged government insiders, 80’s disclosure, Richard Doty, Paul Bennewitz, Bill Moore, MJ-12 documents, the Aviary, Antonio Vilas-Boas, Betty and Barney Hill, Zeta-Reticuli, a star map, Marjorie Fish, hypnotic regression, NICAP, Bud Hopkins, Betty Andreasson, the evolution of the grey alien archetype, Whitley Strieber and “Communion”, the alien autopsy video, Bill Cooper, professional wrestling, special effects, Jim Mosley and a witness to a recovered alien craft, the power of public speaking, academic credentials, the Aztec crash hoax, the evolution from flying saucer investigation to UFO investigation, Leonard Stringfield, unnamed sources, Roswell, Jesse Marcel, Charles Berlitz, the Bermuda Triangle, the Philadelphia experiment, Carlos Allende/Carl Allen, William L. Moore, Stanton Friedman, John Keel exposes the falsehoods in the Philadelphia experiment stories, the problems with hypnosis and false memories, remote viewing, National Institute for Discovery Science (NIDS), Robert Bigelow, “The Outer Range” TV series, Bon Lazar, Philip Klass, Richard Doty’s subsequent military and police careers, the disclosure and disinformation feedback loop, Red Pill Junkie’s artwork, Nick Redfern, the creation of the alien autopsy video, three women in a car dragged by a craft and left with missing time and strange burns, MUFON vs APRO, the para-net bulletin board, and much more! This is a cavalcade of information with a truly knowledgeable historian of ufology!

- Recap by Vincent Treewell of The Weird Part Podcast

Outro Music is The Hydra from Amy Henrickson and the Prime Directive

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Seriah is re-joined by Brennan Storr, researcher, podcaster, and author of “A Strange Little Place: The Hauntings & Unexplained Events of One Small Town”, a collection of very weird stories involving Revelstoke Canada. Topics include an encounter in a haunted house, Seriah’s fortunate experience with a cliff in the dark, Brennan’s experience near the Best Friends’ Animal Shelter by the Grand Canyon, skinwalker sightings and a bizarrely malfunctioning vehicle, ghostly pets, the Revelstoke graveyard and homes next door, an encounter in Waikiki Hawaii at night, the instinct to leave a location suddenly, a strange encounter alone in a house, an interaction with an unknown force, shadow people, individuals influenced emotionally by unknown entities, weird experiences with green lights, an x-ray technician and a light and a mysterious woman, a bizarrely self-starting record player, Harry Potter fiction, a weird collective dream, Mafia-related murder, the Hell’s Angels MC, a youthful police experience, underground streams, running water and the paranormal, anomalous audio while podcasting late at night, misunderstood EVPs, the film “Under the Silver Lake”, life changes after getting a book published, timing of paranormal phenomena, an encounter with a belligerent gas station patron, Mike Festa’s experience wearing a cape in public, incidents of dealing with enraged strangers, a misadventure in business investment, shadow people, gremlins, small darting shadow beings, the Uzbekian cultural concept of the Divine Dark, dark vs evil, introspection, and much more! This is a truly enjoyable, wide-ranging conversation!

- Recap by Vincent Treewell of The Weird Part Podcast

Outro Music is Leviathan by Haishen

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