Jersey Jack teasing Avatar, Stern Pinball revealing X-Men?! What a crazy day! We talk about both in depth along with our review of the Pinsnake!By Josh Roop and Scott Larson

Keith back to talk about the new "Jaws the Revenge" and "The Shark is Broken" challenge modes. There's also a ton of juicy nuggets you're not going to want to miss!By Josh Roop and Scott Larson

Even though things are quiet, we still catch up on the recent rumors of games that are coming out soon. We talk Stern rumors, Alice in Wonderland, the most up to date Haggis info.By Josh Roop and Scott Larson

Shane joins us to talk about how grew up on arcades and how that love for the arcade brought him back to pinball years later.By Josh Roop and Scott Larson

John Tenney stops by the pod, and we ramble about the sanity of experiencers, how easy it is to feed your delusion on magical thinking, manifestation and doing magic for others instead of yourself, the contactees, the UFO grifters of past and present, and much more! The Aura Rhanes tweet Close Encounter at Kelly and Others of 1955 by Isabel Davis a…

What's up, Patrons. I sat down with my buddy, Spencer Wirth-Davis (The What If? Podcast) to talk about David Grusch's appearance on The Joe Rogan Experience. From one man's martyrdom, to a talk about muscle cars and A.I., episode 2065 of the JRE will leave you annoyed as hell and wondering what you just listened to. Don't worry, Spencer and I have …

On this installment of OSS After Dark that is definitely NSFW, Jeff and I bring you the story of one woman's fling with a smelly alien, Claude (who would go on to found the Raelien movement) proudly showing off his baguette to anyone he could, an alien matchmaker that looked like Mega Man, and the story of Rob Krisohperson, who's sexual encounter c…

WARNING: Though this episode is hilariously dumb, it it most definitely NSFW Look, y'all voted for this, so you have nobody to blame but yourselves. In the first, and what I hope is the only volume of this series, we bring you three stories, about people having sex with aliens. In the first story, Susan meets a reptilian alien named Quetyl whom she…

“This earth is now under close surveillance and profound scrutiny by alien intelligence from distant star systems. I am NOT being silly. I know what I am saying and doing as well as you.” Norman Harrison, 1977 In the early 1970s Norman Harrison started to receive messages from extraterrestrials about such things as... earth's destruction. Were thes…

Hello patrons! For this bonus episode we dive into the experiences of Vera L. Perry and Millar Faber, two strangers who experienced Bigfoot like activity in association with UFOs, unmarked helicopters, disgruntled police officers, and strange bedroom humanoids. Research for this episode was done by the great Jeff Demers Source: "The Huron Visitatio…

Look, is this project a mistake? Probably, but I will attempt to dethrone Sufjan Stevens and make this 50 states thing work! Anyway, today I bring you some really strange cases from California, including what may be the most terrifying looking UFO of all time, a case reminiscent of the film, The Fourth Kind, a mining couple plagued by a zapping UFO…

What's up, patrons! So, I ended up getting Covid, which delayed this episode by a week, and I proudly made it through most of this episode... before coughing (don't worry I edited them all out... I think). On this installment, a Pennine Mystery Addendum, Part 2, so to speak, we look at the experiences of Paul Bennett, one of the investigators of th…

On this installment of The Hum and the Silence Jenny Randles gets into an altercation with Peter Robertson, and we look at an article featuring a fae encounter connected to Randles' book The Pennine UFO Mystery. Special thanks to thePelican on Twitter for pointing me towards the Randles/Rogerson commentaries. Sources: Magonia 13 1983 Magonia 14 198…

Hello patrons! On this episode of The Hum and the Silence, we return to the pages of Canadian UFO Report to find stories of strange humanoids, flying cars, pursuing UFOs and BIGHEAD! Sources: “Strange Sights in Yukon Sky,” Canadian UFO Report, V 1 N 1, January-February, 1969 “Roadside Visitors” and “Badland Rovers,” Canadian UFO Report, V 2 N 4, 19…

Howdy patrons! On this installment of The Hum and the Silence, I look at a handful of fascinating humanoid cases, including "bubble" like entities, a very tall man looking for a dice game, a pair of brains in the middle of the road, and a Soviet alien encounter involving alcohol. Sources: “Entities and Their Carriages” by Ann Druffel, The MUFON UFO…

Greetings, y'all Since we covered David Paulides' shitty doc this week on the podcast, I figured I would cover some strange disappearances that have always stuck with me. Enjoy! Sources: The Cold Vanish: Seeking the Missing in North America’s Wildlands by Jon Billman “The Disappearance of Steven Kubacki at the Lake Michigan Triangle, 1978,” 99.1 WF…

This week's main episode ran a little long, and we didn't want to deny anyone the story of John Womack in all its glory. In his book, I Was Picked Up By A UFO, John Womack detailed his time aboard a UFO and the strangeness that he encountered. We're making this bonus episode available to everyone!By Rob Kristoffersen

On this installment of The Hum and the Silence we dive into more obscure abduction cases, including the case of Clarence Patterson, who was abducted with his truck near Loxley, Alabama; the story of Paulo Coutinho, who went missing for 20 hours on board a UFO, and one family's encounter in a strange cafe. Sources: The Clarence Patterson Abduction S…

For the final installment of our Addendum series, we return with some odd humanoids, UFO photos, and a series of encounters with short little men in the bedrooms of many Venezuelan residents. James E McDonald hits up the United Nations and gets denied, and the Condon Committee's woes are only beginning. Sources: All sources used in this episode can…

Greetings Patrons! I'm back with the 66 addendum. If you recall, 1966 was the Swamp Gas year; the straw that broke the camels back for Project Blue Book and led to a civilian study of the UFO phenomenon and Blue Book's files from the University of Colorado. It was the year that Frank Manor saw a glowing pyramid in his back yard, an all girls school…

Hello Patrons! Here is the first of three volumes of supplementary material from the 65-67 series! There were a number of trends from this year that stood out, that we didn't really get a chance to cover on the main show. There were multiple events where a car would be lifted up into the air and communication would occur. South America was the loca…

Hello patrons! on this installment of the Hum and the Silence, I bring y'all some cases from the MUFON UFO Journal from the 2000s. Cases include the saga of the Briese family on their North Dakota Ranch, a fire set by a UFO in Gaffney, South Carolina and sightings of a strange animal in the Ozark. Theme song: "Ufo" by Floats, available on Soundclou…

Greetings patrons! I apologize for taking so long with these bonus episodes, but they are here in one combined episode. In Volume 9, we take a look at Argentinian sightings leading up to the Trancas Incident (which we covered in episode 99 with Stephanie Quick), including the sighting of a man who was burned by a UFO and a hotel that was destroyed …

Hello Patrons! On this episode of the Hum and the Silence, I delve into supplementary material from the "Year of the Humanoids," including a woman named Alice and her family's encounters with "the little people." There is the story of Eddie Webb, a long haul trucker who was blinded and had his glasses burned by a UFO. On the abduction side of thing…

We're talking Black and White Godzilla, the Haggis Trouble, and is Facebook reading our minds?By Josh Roop and Scott Larson

This episode contains depictions of sexual assault. In our final episode we examine the case of Antônio Carlos Ferreira, a Brazilian security guard/stonemason who was involved in a series of UFO abductions that would lead to the creation of an alien-human hybrid child, and would lead the most annoying aliens ever to pester an innocent man over the …

Rob Berk, owner of Past Times Arcade and Pinball Expo, joins us to talk about the 40th anniversary of Pinball Expo and shares some of the exciting things they have planned.By Josh Roop and Scott Larson

We're talking about Jaws' new accessories and catching up on the news from the past couple of weeksClick here for all our social and merch links:linktr.ee/loserkidpinballBy Josh Roop and Scott Larson

We just finished the tour and wanted to give a brief update about what Stern told us. We talk licensing, BoM, and hands on John WickClick here for all our social and merch links:linktr.ee/loserkidpinballBy Josh Roop and Scott Larson

George Gomez joins us to answer John Wick Pinball questions like: Where's the guns? Does Disney own Stern? Why is Stern so greedy? All those and many more this episodeClick here for all our social and merch links:linktr.ee/loserkidpinballBy Josh Roop and Scott Larson

Davey Price of Stumblor Pinball joins us to talk about his amazing mods and the new release by Stern, John Wick.By Josh Roop and Scott Larson

We're talking about: The Bouy of Death, Blues Brothers, Ryan White leaving CGC, Black Knight, and we answer a few of your questions!Click here for all our social and merch links:linktr.ee/loserkidpinballBy Josh Roop and Scott Larson

Pinball Brothers released a new game! We talk ABBA, DPX, Stern possibly going public, and random tangents.Click here for all our social and merch links:linktr.ee/loserkidpinballBy Josh Roop and Scott Larson

American Pinball has released their newest game, Barry O's BBQ Challenge and we have Bowden and Fix here to talk about this latest creation.By Josh Roop and Scott Larson

Texas Pinball Festival 2024 is happening as we speak and we want to talk about all the happeningsBy Josh Roop and Scott Larson

We're talking about all the recent news and the newest release from Multipmorphic, The Princess Bride. Quick disclaimer, my mic picked up my children running around upstairs for a couple of minutes at the beginning of the episode.Click here for all our social and merch links:linktr.ee/loserkidpinbalBy Josh Roop and Scott Larson

We're revealing all the winner of the 2023 TWIPYs for the pinball industry and community.By Josh Roop and Scott Larson

The Goat is back! We're talking about his newest creation, Jaws Pinball and everything that comes with it.By Josh Roop and Scott Larson

Elwin's next game is here and it looks great! We talk first impressions of Jaws and 5 fast thoughts of the news from the last 3 weeksBy Josh Roop and Scott Larson

Christmas has come early! We're hanging out with Triple Drain and shenanigans ensue!By Josh Roop and Scott Larson

Bug and Spooky Luke join us to talk about Spooky's new games!By Josh Roop and Scott Larson

Pull out your humanoid catalogs and put your flaps on a map, it’s time for the season (maybe series?!) finale of Our Strange Skies. On this episode Nicole and Noëlle from The Quite Unusual Podcast stop by to talk about the landmark publication, The Humanoids. With the even longer subtitle of “a survey of World-Wide reports of landings of unconventi…

David Fix of American Pinball is here to set the record straight! We talk rumors, the future of American and the future of the pinball industry.By Josh Roop and Scott Larson

Rumors, TWIPYs, and the state of the pinball industy are just a couple of things we discuss this episode.By Josh Roop and Scott Larson

It's that time of year when the community gears up for voting via TWIPYs. Will, Imoto, and Lucas join us to talk about the new changes for 2023By Josh Roop and Scott Larson

"Jersey" Jack joins us to talk about JJP's latest release, Elton John!By Josh Roop and Scott Larson

Scott and Josh talk everything Expo!By Josh Roop and Scott Larson

It's Expo 2023 and I got the opportunity to sit down with Larry Demar to talk about the Williams Days. I hope you enjoy this interview as much as I did!By Josh Roop and Scott Larson

Venom, Stranger Things, Expo 23, Top 5 current games, and what we love about pinball is some of the highlights we talk about this episodeBy Josh Roop and Scott Larson

The Bragg Brothers talk with us about their Roger Sharpe movie, "Pinball" and they challenges they faced making a movie during Covid lockdownBy Josh Roop and Scott Larson