Payne Lindsey

Payne Lindsey, documentary storyteller behind High Strange and true-crime hits, joins to unpack UFO lore. He discusses his investigative, open-minded approach. Conversations cover credibility of figures like Bob Lazar, the role of government secrecy and testing, how AI and deepfakes muddy evidence, and why alleged encounters and memories are hard to evaluate.

Payne Lindsey, creator of High Strange and Up and Vanished, is an investigative storyteller of unexplained phenomena. He teases new seasons, recounts eerie firsthand sightings and cattle mutilations, and reflects on interviewing legends like Jacques Vallée and Whitley Strieber. Conversations sweep from credibility and memory to government secrecy, production choices, and the strange intersections of belief and perception.

Payne Lindsey, the CEO of Tenderfoot TV and creator of the haunting Up and Vanished, shares the inspiration behind his chilling podcast, Radio Rental. He dives into the art of immersive storytelling, showcasing eerie true tales that blend fact and folklore. The discussion includes a gripping recount of a real-life flight incident and explores the emotional weight of sharing haunted experiences. Lindsey also highlights the ethical challenges of storytelling, inviting listeners to reflect on their own uncanny encounters.

Payne Lindsey, creator of the true crime podcast Up and Vanished, dives deep into the haunting disappearances of Florence Okpealuk and Joseph Balderas. He discusses the emotional strain families endure and the complexities surrounding missing persons cases. The conversation highlights community involvement and the systemic issues within law enforcement, particularly regarding Indigenous women. Lindsey also shares insights on the evolution of true crime storytelling and the delicate balance of revealing truths while respecting victims and their families.

Payne Lindsey, creator of Atlanta Monster and Up and Vanished, shares behind-the-scenes insights in this podcast. They discuss upcoming seasons, collaboration on various projects, and the development of a new chat show. The podcast delves into the Atlanta child murders case, their communication with Wayne Williams, and the second season focused on the disappearance of Crystal in a spiritual town. Listeners are left excited for the journey ahead.