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Join father-son authors and paranormal adventurers Paul & Ben Eno, with their 65+ years of experience in the field, for the most refreshingly thoughtful paranormal show around since 2008. Take in their interviews with eminent experts and everyday experiencers alike (who are sometimes one and the same), along with on-location shows and panel discussions from conferences and their own case sites. Their unique and progressive theories and methods are brought to bear on everything from ghosts, U ...
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The No Proscenium Podcast

Noah Nelson/No Proscenium

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Exploring the renaissance in immersive theatre and interactive events. Hosted by Noah Nelson, creator of No Proscenium, a free events listing newsletter in Los Angeles, New York City, and San Francisco. Visit NoProscenium.com to sign up. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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This week on the show we’re joined by Ivan Carić and Emily Carding of The Key of Dreams, the follow up to the hit overnight immersive experience in the Welsh countryside which was reviewed for us last year by Ellery Weil, who also joins us on the pod for the first time. The Key of Dreams draws on the literary tradition of weird fiction to create a …
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This week on the show: we reveal the winner of the 2024 No Proscenium Audience & Editor Awards. Check the site for the full list of Nominees & Winners. SHOW NOTES The 2024 No Proscenium Audience & Editor Awards The 2024 Los Angeles Immersive Invitational Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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This week on the show our dear friend Graham Wetterhahn is here with us to talk about the upcoming Los Angeles Immersive Invitational, which is produced by his company After Hours Theatre Company in collaboration with The Immersive Experience Institute… and we’re unveiling seven of the teams that will be participating in this year’s invitational — …
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This week on the show we’ve got a DOUBLE HEADER! First up Amy Ashton & Mia Fiorella of La Jolla Playhouse’s WITHOUT WALLS FESTIVAL will be here to give us a preview of the fest that is headed back to the UC San Diego campus for the first time since 2015 this April 4th - 7th. Then Samantha Gorman & Danny Cannizzaro of Tender Claws, the studio behind…
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This week on the show artist Risa Puno joins us to talk about some of their latest work, including the upcoming Group Hug at the Fabric Workshop and Museum in Philadelphia and Unresolved Rage Game, developed with theatre artist Ran Xia which was recently at Worlds in Play at ASU’s MIX Center in Mesa Arizona. We go deep into the motivation behind bo…
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Joining us on the show this week is designer Jaden Andrea, most recently the Art Director of Gather, the virtual gathering spot for remote teams that was home to more than a few interactive experiences during the height of the pandemic, and who has done installation work at Lightning in a Bottle, Neotropolis, and Burning Man. SHOW NOTES Jaden Andre…
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Joining us this week is Ben Enos, Senior Director of Product Design at The Escape Game to talk about his path from being an escape game super fan to heading up a team at one of the largest location based game companies in the U.S. SHOW NOTES The Escape Game NYC Immersive Weekend CASTING in NYC Pre-Sale Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. …
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Joining us this week is Gry Worre Hallberg the artistic director of Copenhagen based Sisters Hope a performance group and movement organized around the idea of a creating “an ecological awareness of connectivity” outlined in the book Sensuous Society – Carving The Path Towards A Sustainable Future. Sisters Hope was the group behind the event Sensuo…
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This week the co-creators of the hit show The Order of the Golden Scribe: Initiation Tea — writer/director Arlo Howard and producer & puzzle-master Shuai Chen — join us to talk about their show which not only made multiple members of our Review Crew’s Best of 2023 list but also got a coveted Golden Lock from Room Escape Artist — all ahead of a retu…
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This week Sean Cawelti and Chelsea Sutton of Rogue Artists Ensemble — the LA based company behind works like Kaidan Project: Walls Grow Thin, and Señor Plummer’s Final Fiesta — are here with us for a quite lovely conversation about their upcoming projects including the one-off Carousel of Fools taking place in Santa Monica this month and the full l…
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In this final broadcast of "Behind the Paranormal," high strangeness researcher and prolific author Joshua Cutchin returns to the show to share his weird findings on the history of supernatural child abductions. With Ben and guest cohost Tim Swartz, the discussion ranged far and wide, covering faires, changelings and much more. The show was cancell…
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Joining us this week are Eric Garcia & Kat Cole co-directors of Detour, the San Francisco based performing arts company, whose website says everything you need at a glance in big bold letters: “DEVISED THEATRE. DANCE. DRAG. IMMERSIVE.” In 2023 they brought us We Build Houses Here, and this March they will be workshopping a new production set in the…
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In this rebroadcast of show #1006 from July 23, Paul & Ben welcome back British UFO researcher and retired detective Gary Heseltine to continue discussion from the April 30th show on his book "Non-Human: The Rendlesham Forest UFO Incidents - 42 Years of Denial." Gary takes us through the 17 separate UFO/UAP encounters that make up the RFI, somethin…
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This week we continue our annual end of year tradition of inviting our colleagues to a round table to look back at what was. For 2023 we're joined by Sabina Graves of i09, Todd Martens of the LA Times, and Scott Stein of CNET to talk about they year we’ve had in immersive — both on the live and digital side — how folks in media outside our field se…
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Think you know the Rendlesham Forest Incidents (RFI) of 1980 ("Britain's Roswell")? In five years of intensive research, retired police detective and UFO legend Gary Heseltine has interviewed new witnesses, rehabilitated witnesses who had been sidelined, called into question the generally accepted narrative, and uncovered new UFO incidents not gene…
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This week on the show we've got three segments with members of the NoPro Review Crew checking in from across North America to share parts of their "Best Of" lists for 2023. Joining us are: Edward Mylechreest (NYC), Nicholas Fortugno (NYC), Blake Weil (Philly/East Coast At Large), Katrina Lat (Toronto), Laura Hess (Arts Editor), Patrick McLean (Chic…
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This week on the show we’re joined by Co-Founder and Senior Creative Director of Meow Wolf, Caity Kennedy; Sr. Art Director of Mighty Coconut Don Carson, and returning guest Lucas Martell, founder of Mighty Coconut and creator of Walkabout Mini Golf — aka NoPro’s favorite social VR game. Why? Because of the recently released Walkabout: Meow Wolf ex…
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In the first radio show he has done in 49 years, retired Bridgeport, Connecticut, police officer Joseph Tomek appears on the show today to remember the Lindley Street Poltergeist of 1974. Joseph was in the thick of it with Paul Eno and Ed & Lorraine Warren from November 24-26 that year. He witnessed stunning phenomena and even communicated with an …
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This week: a special trip out to COSM's test center at the University of Utah campus for an EXCLUSIVE interview with Ricardo Romaneiro, the latest artist collaborator to be announced by the immersive media company. We also talk with COSM CEO Jeb Terry and the head of COSM's Studios & Labs Neil Carty about the content and strategy they've developed …
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Beginning with a discussion of "Europe's Roswell," (It's not Rendlesham Forest, according to this guest.) we head for uncharted waters with historic British UFOs - and the crash debris - with archaeologist Mark Olly of the History Channel's "Ancient Aliens." Tim Swartz co-hosts today. See the video of this show.…
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Long time listeners and readers know that we’re big fans of the dungeon crawling extravaganza Demeo and its follow up Demeo Battles, both of which are part of the Demeo Action Role Playing System, and which are available now on Steam (PC + VR), Meta Quest and Pico (VR). Joining us on the pod today is Gustav Stenmark, producer of Demeo Battles for R…
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The legendary, winged, fiery-eyed monster that terrorized the Ohio River Valley in the 1960s has long been considered a harbinger of doom worldwide. Now, why are so many people having nightmares of nuclear war and Mothman? A formidable panel, including Ben Eno, Marc Dantonio and Valerie Lofaso, take up these questions today. SEE THE VIDEO OF THIS S…
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This week on the show: we tip toe through the our Holiday 2023 Gift Guide with esteemed members of the NoPro staff — Katrina Lat, Nicholas Fortugno, Laura Hess, and Patrick McLean — bringing a wide variety of options from the pretty affordable to the WAIT HOW MUCH? SHOW NOTES NoPro’s 2023 Gift Guide for Immersive Fans & Makers Get bonus content on …
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The unique combination of guest and co-hosts on this episode - Dr. Irena Scott, Marc Dantonio (sitting in for Ben) and Tim Swartz, all distinguished UFO researchers in their own right - made this a show for the books! This year marks the 50th anniversary of the Parker-Hickson alien abduction: Pascagoula, Mississippi, Oct. 11th 1973. Encounter witne…
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Astronomer Marc Dantonio (MUFON, the Science Channel) joined Paul & Ben today to help tackle some profound, and sometimes pretty dark, questions and comments from listeners. Discussion ranged all the way from the reality of matter and flat-Earth theory, to dark alien agenda possibilities. See the video of this show.…
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This week - NoPro arts editor Laura Hess hops into the host chair for a conversation with New England curator Leah Davis and London curator Shelley Snyder. The topic at hand? A look at Installation art and how different environments impact audience engagement. For this time out the Crew will focus on Outernet’s NOW Building installations in London …
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In a little-known case, much of it captured on video, an entire village in Wales was caught up in a bizarre UFO incident in 2012. Gari Jones, who carried out an exhaustive investigation with witness interviews, joined Paul, Ben and guest co-host Tim Swartz today. See the video of this show.By Paul & Ben Eno
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This episode was recorded LIVE at The Roguelike Tavern in Burbank. Joining us were Matt Bamberg-Johnson and Chris Porter of LA’s The Speakeasy Society who came to share word about Winter Fest OC, coming up later this month in Costa Mesa and featuring all new immersive work from the beloved LA theatre collective. Then we pull John McCormick, owner o…
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The legendary Aleksandar Petakov, who has joined Paul & Ben on many field investigations, returned to the show to update us on his adventures searching the globe for Bigfoot, lake monsters and other cryptids. He shared remarkable recent experiences from Alaska and New Hampshire. Matthew Moniz guest co-hosted with Paul & Ben. During the show, none o…
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The annual Western Connecticut UFO Conference, sponsored by the Danbury Public Library, began right here as we welcomed back the Rev. Michael Carter of Ancient Aliens as our special guest to interact with the live and virtual audience both on the air and for an extra hour afterward via Zoom. The remainder of the conference took place virtually and …
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