{"podcast":{"title":"Reality Check with Ross Coulthart","slug":"reality-check-with-ross-coulthart-7475472","podcast_index_feed_id":7475472,"rss_url":"https://anchor.fm/s/1120e1b00/podcast/rss","website_url":"https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-ewing5","image_url":"https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_nologo/45878816/bccd295c442dc625.jpg","author":"Ross Coulthart","episode_count":157,"summary":"NewsNation Special Correspondent Ross Coulthart digs into stories the media is supposedly not meant to tell, taking a fact-based approach to tackle everything from unidentified aerial phenomena (UAPs) to other mysteries often missing from the headlines.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-02T10:17:36.312688+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/reality-check-with-ross-coulthart-7475472"},"episode":{"title":"Filmmaker says US government worked with Russians at secret Nevada base | Reality Check","slug":"filmmaker-says-us-government-worked-with-russians-at-secret-nevada-base-reality-check","published_at":"2026-05-05T21:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/reality-check-with-ross-coulthart-7475472/filmmaker-says-us-government-worked-with-russians-at-secret-nevada-base-reality-check","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/reality-check-with-ross-coulthart-7475472","url":"https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mike-ewing5/episodes/Filmmaker-says-US-government-worked-with-Russians-at-secret-Nevada-base--Reality-Check-e3ise2q","audio_url":"https://anchor.fm/s/1120e1b00/podcast/play/119469594/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-4-4%2F423452698-44100-2-481601dcf7cf2.mp3","summary":"In this episode of "Reality Check," Ross Coulthart sits down with independent filmmaker Luigi Venditelli, whose documentary, “S-4: The Bob Lazar Story,” debuted at No. 1 on Amazon Prime in the United States. Together, they examine the evidence behind Bob Lazar’s 1989 claims. From CGI-reconstructed hangar doors to claims of Russian involvement at a secret U.S. government facility, Venditelli unpacks years of forensic research into one of ufology’s most intriguing accounts. #BobLazar #USgovernment #documentary Credits: Host: Ross Coulthart Executive Producer: Andy Gipson Editorial Producer: Meagan Ourada Segment Producer: Christine Jenkinson Associate Producer: Mekhi Rhodes, Will Tomasi Research Producer: Rob Jones Editor: Anthony Diasio On "Reality Check," NewsNation Special Correspondent Ross Coulthart takes a fact-based approach to tackle everything from unidentified aerial phenomena (UAPs) to mysteries often missing from the headlines. More Reality Check: https://www.newsnationnow.com/podcasts-newsnation/reality-check-with-ross-coulthart/ Email your questions to RealityCheck@NewsNationNow.com NewsNation is your source for fact-based, unbiased news for all Americans. More from NewsNation: https://www.newsnationnow.com/ Get our app: https://trib.al/TBXgYpp Find us on your screen: https://www.joinnn.com/ Chapters: 00:00 - Introduction & Who Is Bob Lazar? 04:00 - Introducing Luigi Venditelli & The Film 06:24 - S-4: How Luigi’s Team Recreated The Facility Using CGI 08:39 - Does Luigi Believe Bob Lazar? 10:00 - Lazar’s S-4 Account According To Luigi 15:18 - The Pilot’s Photograph & Proof Of S-4 Hangar Doors 19:02 - U.S. & Russian Government Secrecy 35:10 - Theories On Why The U.S. Govt. Wont Talk About S-4 36:34 - Psionics & Their Al…","meta_description":"In this episode of \"Reality Check,\" Ross Coulthart sits down with independent filmmaker Luigi Venditelli, whose documentary, “S-4: The Bob Lazar…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3574,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/reality-check-with-ross-coulthart-7475472/episodes/filmmaker-says-us-government-worked-with-russians-at-secret-nevada-base-reality-check/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/reality-check-with-ross-coulthart-7475472/filmmaker-says-us-government-worked-with-russians-at-secret-nevada-base-reality-check.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}