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Richard Hatem's Paranormal Bookshelf

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“Go inside the mind of one of television and movies’ wildest storytellers…” Richard Hatem's Paranormal Bookshelf is a podcast that feels like discovering a secret diary. Every episode unravels the mysteries of a book from Richard's bookshelf and a story from Richard’s life, weaving together the excitement of the supernatural and the warmth of personal storytelling.
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Welcome to the Ex V Planis circle. Join your host, Flood, for an ongoing conversation with other aliens wearing human suits, and those who see past the veil. This is a chronicle of an ever-evolving journey into the unknown. While we do take some Detours, the core of the journey is the Case Files; which chronicle field work and personal experiences from Flood and their ever-growing extended family of paranormal investigators, mediums, UFO hunters, cryptozooligists, scientists, psychologists, ...
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“The exact same phenomenon can be investigated very differently depending on whether the investigator is a clergyman -- or a parapsychologist.” –Miracles by D. Scott Rogo By September 13th, 2001 the world was changing hourly. Richard gets a call that the execs at Touchstone want to "re-approach" the original outline that he had toiled over for week…
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Join the Ex V Planis crew for a special smorgasbord of on-the-spot interviews from Small Town Monsters' Monsterfest! We set up an interview booth to interact with other researchers, podcasters and experiencers and it did NOT disappoint! In this first installment, Flood & co. have the opportunity to speak with a diverse group of fellow researchers a…
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“It is my hope to show in this book that the evidence authenticating the existence of miracles is indeed so strong that its collective falsehood would be, quite literally, miraculous." –Miracles by D. Scott Rogo All book people know this to be true: sometimes you find the book; sometimes the book finds you. And sometimes the book that you wanted to…
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Join Luxa from the LuxOccult podcast, the whole Unearthing Paranormal crew, and Flood from Ex V Planis for a toe-dip into another round into the realm of possible realities: Simulation Hypothesis Consider this a light grazing of some richer pastures of thought that we'll be diving into later this year. ALL THINGS GREEN MUSHROOM https://greenmushroo…
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Join your host Flood and returning special guest Roger Pingleton for a discussion of high strangeness and its place in life. Many of you will remember Roger from his first appearance on the show a year ago when he and longtime Ex V Planis associate Jill visited the Black Lodge to discuss the development and release of their app, the ER-70. Tonight,…
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“I decide to do some investigating of my own. I don’t know it yet, but I’m about to begin one of the most complex investigations of my career.” –The Amityville Horror Conspiracy by Stephen Kaplan and Roxanne Salch Kaplan Can you imagine if Richard Hatem wrote the remake of the Amityville Horror? Well, stop imagining it now because it would have dee…
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Join Flood and returning special guest Dr. Robert Wenzel Gross for a conversation spanning a multitude of "phenomenal" topics from the Roswell and Kecksburg UFO incidents, to our undiscovered senses, and UFO's being a natural part of the human experience. This may be one of Flood's favorite conversations to date. EX V PLANIS https://www.exvplanis.c…
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"The tragic history of 112 Ocean Avenue didn't matter to George, Kathy, or their three children. This was still the home they had always wanted." –The Amityville Horror by Jay Anson You’ve probably heard of Love in the Time of Cholera…but what about love in the time of The Amityville Horror? In this episode, we're packing our lunch boxes and headin…
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"At first, he couldn't believe what was happening. A shape was beginning to form. He could clearly see the head and face of a man. O'Neil was gripped in fear. 'My God, who are you?' Bill said. He was more than surprised when the figure answered: 'They call me Doc Nick'." – from The Ghost of 29 Megacycles by John G. Fuller. Close your eyes and pictu…
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Join Flood and up-and-coming (also returning) cohost Walker for a brief touch into the Uinta phenomena and how it's shaping our journey. Also, a lot of random hypothesizing. EX V PLANIS https://www.exvplanis.com https://linktr.ee/Exvplanis https://foldsandfloods.bandcamp.com UFO VALLEY CAMPGROUND https://www.ufovalleycampground.com/ SMALL TOWN MONS…
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“Someone else knew about the circles! My breath jammed in my throat, and in a storm of terror I hurled the book across the room and fled from the house, too frightened to even say goodbye.” – Dancing Past the Dark by Nancy Evans Bush Look, no one wants to think about dying, but it’s inevitable, right? So if we can’t talk about it, maybe reading a b…
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Join Flood and returning guests Jill Beitz and Walker Roberts, as well as our very special guest and commentator for this roundup, Dr. Robert Wenzel Gross for a discussion about the aftermath of our Uinta experience. If you pay close attention, you'll pick up on some bread crumbs about where all of this is going. For us, at least. EX V PLANIS https…
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Richard delves into challenging misconceptions held by both skeptics and believers through the lens of Jule Eisenbud's "The World of Ted Serios," which underscores the significance of caution in scientific inquiry while also exploring the debilitating doubt often encountered in paranormal exploration. “Certainly an attitude of caution and skepticis…
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Join Flood and returning guest Aaron Deese to talk about his journey as an author and his new book, Hunting Grounds: Dogmen of the Lakes from Small Town Monsters Publishing! From the Press Release: Hunting Grounds: Dogmen of The Lakes examines strange canines in Tennessee and Kentucky. Chilling new book explores the truth behind the Massacre of the…
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Join your host Flood and the Ex V Planis field team as we continue our discussion about our experiences in Utah's Uinta Basin. Jill, Meg, Todd and Lisa return to talk about random number generators, elementals, consciousness experiments, UFO's, and other instances of high strangeness in the desert. EX V PLANIS https://www.exvplanis.com https://link…
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Richard reflects on his complicated courtship with his wife Susan Lambert, while taking us on guided tour through Farah Yurdozu's book of David Huggin's eerie paintings: Love In An Alien Purgatory. “Crescent’s night visits became a routine part of David’s life. She would visit him twice or three times a week. What David experienced with Crescent wa…
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“Whether you believe in ghosts or not—these stories are true.” –Ghosts & Specters by Bruce and Nancy Roberts Being a kid can be scary. In the premiere episode of Richard Hatem's Paranormal Bookshelf, Richard takes us on a nostalgic journey back to his childhood discovery of the book that changed everything. Travel back to 1974 as he recounts the pi…
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Join your host Flood and special returning guest Rich Hatem for a hint of what's to come on his new podcast: Richard Hatem's Paranormal Bookshelf! Rich offers some insight on what to expect in this series and how each book he discusses has a deeper personal meaning to him. Also, plenty of the typical chaotic humor that ensues when we get to talking…
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S04E02 Fear And Loathing In Uinta Basin Tonight, I am pleased to bring back Ex V Planis field team regulars, Jill, Megan, Lisa and Todd to dip our collective toes into one of the strangest stretches of days I've ever had: our multi-day investigation and interaction with the one and only Uinta Basin, home of the infamous Skinwalker Ranch, but...let …
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Join your host Flood with special guests Courtney Swihart and Aaron Deese from the Small Town Monsters crew (as well as the Hey Strangeness podcast) to hear about all the upcoming content from your favorite independent production company! SMALL TOWN MONSTERS https://www.smalltownmonsters.com/ https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/minervamonster/smal…
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S04E01 The Uinta Basin, Part 1 Welcome back to Ex V Planis for season 4 of exploring the unexplained! Tonight, we kick off our series on Utah’s Uinta Basin, home of the infamous Skinwalker Ranch. But make no mistake friends and fiends, this is NOT a series on the ranch, although it comes into play a few times. No, tonight’s installment is a brief o…
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Friend of the show, Rich Hatem, is releasing his excellent new Podcast on 1st March 2024. Richard Hatem’s Paranormal Bookshelf is a deep dive into the books that have made him the guy that he is today. By that, we mean the funny, sweary, irreverent fellow that he is today.. Rich was the screenwriter for the 2002 film The Mothman Prophecies starring…
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“Go inside the mind of one of television and movies’ wildest storytellers…” Richard Hatem's Paranormal Bookshelf is a podcast that feels like discovering a secret diary. Every episode unravels the mysteries of a book from Richard's bookshelf and a story from Richard’s life, weaving together the excitement of the supernatural and the warmth of perso…
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Tonight I am pleased to welcome Karly Latham, AKA The Village Tarot Witch, to the Black Lodge for a conversation about the paranormal, divination, and our connection to the stranger sides of our reality. Karly is a gifted tarot reader, medium, author, and fellow podcast host through her new production called "Death Becomes Us" (link available below…
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Join your host Flood and Ex V Planis field team members Jill, Alejandro and (a belated) Meg as well as special guests Krystal Einarsson and Corrine Labita for a year end recap, off the rails tangents, and other shenanigans! Audio version will be released on 12/22! ALL THINGS EX V PLANIS https://www.exvplanis.com https://linktr.ee/Exvplanis ALL THIN…
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Ex V Planis welcomes a new correspondent: Richard Palmer. Richard has been documenting first hand accounts of high strangeness for years, with an emphasis on stories from military service personnel. Join your host Flood with guest Richard as they discuss personal encounters, a few stories from Richard's research, and how you can hear more of his do…
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In celebration of the upcoming "Natchez Bigfoot Birthday Bash", we've decided to release one of our Patreon episodes on the main feed. Join your host Flood with special guest M.K. Davis for a conversation about the stranger side of the Sasquatch mystery. M.K. has been featured on numerous TV shows and documentaries, often discussing his work on the…
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Join your host Flood with returning guest Richard Hatem for an onslaught of listener questions! Who knows? Maybe your query made the cut! EX V PLANIS https://www.exvplanis.com https://linktr.ee/Exvplanis https://linktr.ee/foldsandfloods https://foldsandfloods.bandcamp.com (GUEST SPOTS) Camera Occulta: https://open.spotify.com/episode/5ypNhSo4vsuwf8…
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S03E15 Join your host Flood with a VERY special guest in Richard Hatem, screenwriter and producer, for a full-length commentary on the film that made a lot of us obsessed with the paranormal: The Mothman Prophecies. Not only do you get the Flood/Hatem dynamic, but we had a few other surprise guests join such as Forrest Burges from Astonishing Legen…
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Join your host Flood with special guests Libby, Kent, and Dolores from The Spirits Of Wake Forest to discuss some history and mystery surrounding Wake Forest, North Carolina. PLUS: a Natchez Bigfoot Birthday Bash update from festival leader Brandon McCranie! Be sure to check out the links below to learn more! ALL THINGS EX V PLANIS https://www.exvp…
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It's that time of the year! Spooky season is here, and to kick it off right the Green Mushroom Podcast collective has reunited for another installment of The Spookier Side Of The Shroom! Join Flood from Ex V Planis, Luxa from Lux Occult, and Dave, Amy and Chad from Unearthing Paranormalcy for another installment of hometown haunts and local lore in…
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Join your host Flood with returning team members Jill and Megan as well as newcomer Don Dudding as we wrap up our review of the investigation at Roads Hotel in Atlanta, Indiana. We've got blood, we've got ghost cats, and possibly an intimate encounter with a ghost! LOST LIMBS FOUNDATION/ROADS HOTEL LINKS https://lostlimbsfoundation.org/ https://roa…
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Join Flood with special guest Mike Couch of the Roads Hotel and the Lost Limbs Foundation as we discuss the history and mystery of one of the most wonderfully unique paranormal hotspots that the Ex V Planis team has ever had the honor of investigating: The Roads Hotel in Atlanta Indiana. Then, stick around as Lisa and Todd (Walter Skinwalker) join …
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This time round, Gledders and Steve interview Dr Ian Rubenstein. Ian is a medical doctor working as a General Practitioner in North London. He has an amazing story to tell about Mediumship and how it has mixed in with his medical practice. He is, simply, full of great stories. You don’t want to miss this one. Ian is funny and an absolute pleasure t…
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Show Notes – Episode 10 UAP Round Table On the 26th July 2023, history was made at the US Congress when three experts gave evidence before the oversight committee. Ryan Graves, David Fravor and Dave Grusch appeared under oath and were able to give bombshell evidence about the existence of UAP’s in our skies and that there is a covert American progr…
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S03E10 The Old Hamilton Jail In Jasper, Florida, is a decrepit old jailhouse nearly a century and a half old. Barely standing, the Old Hamilton Jail now serves as a historical landmark and museum. In January of 2023, Flood reunited with Jill Weaver for an overnight investigation of this reportedly haunted property, and, as per usual when they get t…
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Years ago, I ventured out for my first paranormal investigation. Tonight, Sonnie returns to the Black Lodge to revisit this monumental moment in the evolution of Ex V Planis, and review our very first (and shockingly successful) Estes Method session. It's somewhat fitting that we revisit this tonight. In part because it's a little bit of a love let…
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Join your host Flood with special guests Jill Weaver and Roger Pingleton for a discussion on their new new creation: The ER-70.The ER-70 is an app for capturing EVP's (Electronic Voice Phenomena) that emulates one of the most well known devices for capturing audio anomalies. Tonight we dig into Roger and Jill's journey creating this amazing piece o…
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Join your host Flood and returning team members Meg and Sonnie as we discuss the OTHER side of our investigation of Whispers Estate in Mitchell, IN. Whispers did not deliver on the phenomenon it's commonly associated with, but what we DID get was one of the most beautiful experiences I've ever had. ALL THINGS EX V PLANIS https://www.exvplanis.com h…
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S03E06 Whispers Estate, Pt 1 Join Flood and parafamily members Sonnie, Lisa and Todd for a brief history of one of Indiana's most haunted locations: Whispers Estate, followed by discussions covering the first part of our 2 nigh investigation. PLUS! Luxa from Lux Occult stops by to tell us al about the hedonistic happenings at Babalon Rising in Indi…
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Join your host Flood with special returning guest and Ex V Planis research associate Jamie Patterson for an extended discussion about our paranormal exploration of Washington, Arkansas. This investigation was not only a uniquely active one, in the sense that it spreads through the whole town, but it was also Jamie's very first field investigation o…
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Join Flood and special guest Michael Terral for a dive into the historical significance of Washington, Arkansas. From a last outpost to a historical crossroad, Washington may have faded into the forest through the modern era, but the influence it laid remains. Tonight, Mike walks us through some of the more significant history of the park, but I ca…
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Welcome back, Friends and Fiends! Join your host Flood with returning guests Scott McCoy, Michelle Tebow, and Jessica Sanders as they discuss the shift in the shadows during the investigation of the historic Old Adams County Jail!The end of night 1 brought some intense energies out of the dark corners of the former jail, and those same shadows retu…
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Tonight, we turn our eye back to Natchez, Mississippi. After last episode's brief history of the darker side of this small, historical river town, returning guests Scott & Michelle as well as fellow investigator Jessica recount the first wave of our 2 night investigation of the Old Adams County Jail. While we'll certainly talk more about our though…
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Greetings friends and fiends, and welcome back to Ex V Planis! This season we will be inching closer and closer into stranger territory than we have ever been before, so brace yourself for a very exciting year! Tonight, we begin the first movement of Season 3. And that begins with an easy slip back into familiar territory. Over the course of the wi…
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S02E18 SEASON FINALE/EX V PLANIS HOLIDAY PARTY Join Flood and the whole famn Ex V Planis damily for a year-end recap, some not-so-fuzzy but potentially funny memories, a lot of irreverent humor, and even more heart. Fellow investigators and listeners alike, thank you for being a part of the journey. Thank you to the Ex V Planis team, our listeners,…
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S02E17 The Moon Eyed People Join Flood and Walker as we dig in and dig up one of the more obscure mysteries of Appalachian Lore: The Moon Eyed People. According to Cherokee legend, The Moon Eyed People were a tribe of strange people populating the Appalachian mountains. They were described as extremely short, ranging from 3-5 feet, with long white …
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Welcome back to the void, friends and fiends!Tonight we dig into the final hours of our investigation of the USS North Carolina!Things kicked off pretty fast and hard after our midway point of the adventure. As we stated on the last episode, once we returned to the ship after our break, things got rather rowdy and active.This episode may seem a lit…
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Join Flood and EvP team members Sonnie, Walker & Meg as we discuss the first half of our investigation of the Battleship USS North Carolina. The Battleship has been known to be an active haunting spot for several years now, and we agree with that assessment 100%. But unlike many of the other locations we’ve visited over the last year, this location…
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First and foremost, HAPPY HALLOWEEN EVERYONE! Tonight we walk through the history before the mystery! Join Flood and Walker with special guest Halsey Hoosier for a deep dive into the history of the USS North Carolina. Truly a game changer during World War II, the USS NC had a colorful history from the moment its keel was laid all the way up to now,…
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