I will be speaking at Fullerton College in Anaheim, California, on Friday March 23 and Saturday March 24. The topic will be Media Literacy, Science, Ghost Hunters, and Bigfoot. Join Discovery News writer/investigator Benjamin Radford for a presentation about the...
Media Appearances
UFO Appears in Rapper’s Music Video–My Analysis
A mysterious entity that appears in footage for a music video has a San Diego rapper wondering if he’s caught a UFO on tape.... San Diego CityBeat asked for my expert analysis on this puzzling piece of pop culture; you can read it HERE.
Appearance on KTAR Radio explaining the Phoenix Lights UFO case
March 13 marked the 15-year anniversary of the Phoenix Lights phenomenon. Unexplained lights could be seen in Nevada, New Mexico, California and Arizona that night.... Having investigated several of the Phoenix Lights cases, I was asked to comment by a Phoenix radio...
Quoted in the Washington Post on the Ides of March…
Maura Judkis of the Washington Post quoted me on superstitions: “People will come to believe a date is ‘bad’ or unlucky and will focus on anything that goes wrong on that day,” wrote Benjamin Radford... “In that way, it becomes kind of a self-fulfilling prophecy: You...
This Weekend: Scientific Paranormal Investigations Workshop!
I will be conducting one of my Scientific Paranormal Investigations workshops for the Phoenix Area Skeptics Society on Saturday March 10, noon to 3 PM. To register or for more information see the PASS web site HERE.
Appearance & Chupacabra Presentation in Phoenix, March 9, 7 PM
I will be appearing in Phoenix, Arizona, on March 9, giving a talk on my chupacabra investigation. For more information on the talk (and my Scientific Paranormal Investigations workshop the next day) visit the Phoenix Area Skeptics Society events page HERE. Hope to...
New MonsterTalk Podcast: Woolly Mammoth Video Hoax
The latest episode of MonsterTalk is now out, including in-depth interviews. Did you see that popular Internet video that allegedly showed a mammoth crossing a river in Siberia? You probably figured it was a hoax—and we did too—but we decided to get to the bottom of...
Ben Radford, Romantic Hero, Appears in Manga Comics
I'm in manga! Check out the teaser for the manga comic AKAI KAMI WA YUUWAKU NO SHIRUSH. "Ben Radford thought Kay Napier was a fortune hunter, out to get the Endacott family fortune by posing as the long lost Kimberley Endacott. Kay just wanted to know whether or not...
Talk and Investigations Workshop in Chandler/Phoenix Arizona in March
I will be giving a talk and an investigations workshop in Arizona on March 9 and 10! My talk, titled Solving the Chupacabra Mystery, will be at 7 PM March 9 at the Windmill Inn (3535 W. Chandler Blvd, Chandler, AZ). You can sign up on the Meetup.com page. My...
Woolly Mammoth Hoax Video Exposed!
My investigation / follow-up analysis of the infamous "woolly mammoth" video went out today, and was posted all over the Internet, including MSNBC, Fox News, Discovery News, and the Christian Science Monitor, who gave it a great headline, which you can read HERE. I'm...