{"podcast":{"title":"UFOS & PARANORMAL WITH PRESTON DENNETT","slug":"ufos-paranormal-with-preston-dennett-7679731","podcast_index_feed_id":7679731,"rss_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/show/6865165/episodes/feed","website_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/ufos-paranormal-with-preston-dennett--6865165","image_url":"https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/141928d47ded217a7c6502ce372ce7f2.jpg","author":"Preston Dennett","episode_count":172,"summary":"WELCOME TO \"UFOS & THE PARANORMAL WITH PRESTON DENNETT.\" THIS PODCAST EXPLORES TRUE FIRSTHAND EYEWITNESS ACCOUNTS OF UFO CONTACT. IT TAKES YOU DEEP INTO THE HEART OF THE UFO PHENOMENON, PRESENTING BOTH FAMOUS CASES AND MANY YOU'VE NEVER HEARD BEFORE. --UFO SIGHTINGS --LANDINGS OF ET CRAFT --HUMANOIDS & EXTRATERRESTRIALS --ONBOARD UFO ENCOUNTERS --PARANORMAL EXPERIENCES --CRYPTOZOOLOGY --AND MORE! PRESTON DENNETT IS A LEADING RESEARCHER IN THE FIELD OF UFOS AND THE PARANORMAL. HE HAS WRITTEN MORE THAN 30 BOOKS AND 100 ARTICLES AND HAS APPEARED ON COUNTLESS RADIO AND TV SHOWS.","last_synced_at":"2026-08-01T20:21:04.751925+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/ufos-paranormal-with-preston-dennett-7679731"},"episode":{"title":"Close Encounters of the Fourth Kind: Five True Cases","slug":"close-encounters-of-the-fourth-kind-five-true-cases","published_at":"2026-05-24T14:08:06+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/ufos-paranormal-with-preston-dennett-7679731/close-encounters-of-the-fourth-kind-five-true-cases","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/ufos-paranormal-with-preston-dennett-7679731","url":"https://prestondennett.weebly.com/","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/72140842/spreaker105_closenencountersofthefourthkind.mp3","summary":"It represents the heart of the UFO phenomenon and is the most extensive and interesting of all encounters: close encounters of the fourth kind, cases of people who have been taken onboard a craft. Experiencers like these are far more common than most people realize. They occur all over the world, and can happen to anyone, anywhere, anytime. Cases like these contain the most information about the many different types of extraterrestrials visiting our planet, and answer the many questions surrounding this subject. This video presents five little-known cases of close encounters of the fourth kind, each of which provides a tantalizing glimpse into the high strangeness of UFO contact. “I THOUGHT I WAS DEAD.” On the night of May 15, 1951, “John,” an army officer was walking to his home north of Salzburg, Austria when a strange man wearing a glass helmet approached him. John found himself paralyzed as the man strapped an odd device to John’s chest and floated him into a craft landed nearby. Suddenly, the craft zoomed upwards. John was shocked to watch the Earth recede into the distance. Moments later, a beautiful landscape appeared before him, filled with lush red fields, blue canals, and tall spires. The craft landed at a saucer-port, the being exited, and John saw many other craft around him, some with other humans inside. Moments later, the ET returned. They took off and John was returned to Earth. For decades he told no one. But growing older, he finally decided it was time to talk. EXAMINED BY ROBOTS. In the early morning hours of Sep 29, 1974, bus-driver Antonio La Rubia was walking to his place of employment in Paciencia, Brazil and came upon a massive craft sitting in a field. Suddenly unable to move, he was dragged onboard the craft by two robotic figures. Onboard, h…","meta_description":"It represents the heart of the UFO phenomenon and is the most extensive and interesting of all encounters: close encounters of the fourth kind, cases of p…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3596,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/ufos-paranormal-with-preston-dennett-7679731/episodes/close-encounters-of-the-fourth-kind-five-true-cases/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/ufos-paranormal-with-preston-dennett-7679731/close-encounters-of-the-fourth-kind-five-true-cases.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}