Richard Syrett's Strange Planet

Richard speaks with the son of a senior career CIA official about the unsolved murder of JFK's mistress, Washington D.C. socialite, Mary Pinchot Meyer.GUEST: Peter Janney grew up in Washington, D.C. during the Cold War era of the 1950s and 1960s. His father Wistar Janney was a senior career CIA official. The Janney family was intimately involved with many of Washington’s social and political elite that included the family of Mary and Cord Meyer, as well as other high-ranking CIA officials such as Richard Helms, Jim Angleton, Tracy Barnes, Desmond FitzGerald, and William Colby. A graduate of Princeton, where he studied American history under Professor Martin Duberman, Janney earned a doctoral degree in psychology at Boston University in 1981. He has been a practicing psychologist and consultant for over 30 years. In 2002, he completed an MBA degree at Duke University's Fuqua School of Business.  Mary's Mosaic: The CIA Conspiracy to Murder John F. Kennedy, Mary Pinchot Meyer, and Their Vision for World Peace is his first book. Unlock Strange Planet Premium at https://strangeplanet.supportingcast.fm/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSupport our show by becoming a premium member! https://strangeplanet.supportingcast.fm/

Richard speaks with the granddaughter of Orville Nix who captured the JFK assassination on his home movie camera on November 22nd, 1963. The Nix film captures the presidential motorcade and the assassination from the opposite perspective of the more famous Zapruder film. Nix's camera was facing the grassy knoll.GUEST:Gayle Nix Jackson was in downtown Dallas the day her grandfather took the famous Nix film of the JFK assassination. In 1988, 25 years after he sold his film to UPI, Gayle negotiated with the now defunct company to have the film returned to her family. It was at that time she found the camera original film was missing. She has been searching for it ever since. Oliver Stone used the Nix film in his film JFK and she appeared on several television shows and newscasts including Montel Williams, Geraldo, Entertainment Tonight, and several radio and local newscasts. John Barbour, the godfather of reality TV, interviewed her for his award winning documentary, The Garrison Tapes.Orville Nix: The Missing JFK Assassination Film is Nix-Jackson’s first of several books regarding the horrific events of November 22, 1963. She hopes her readers will educate their children about the mishandling of the investigation into the JFK assassination and help in her ultimate quest to find the missing Nix film.Gayle lives in Texas with her daughter Taylor, son Chance, her father Orville Nix, Jr. and her precious pets, Socrates, Antigone (Annie), Trudeau and Joy.Unlock Strange Planet Premium at https://strangeplanet.supportingcast.fm/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSupport our show by becoming a premium member! https://strangeplanet.supportingcast.fm/

Richard welcomes a researcher/author to discuss how the 1964 murder of a nationally known cancer researcher is connected to Lee Harvey Oswald and the assassination of JFK.  GUEST: Ed Haslam spent his first 35 living in New Orleans. He personally heard and saw things that involved the investigation into the Kennedy Assassination, the murder of one of his father colleagues, and claims of biological weapons to be used for political purposes. In the 1980s Haslam's advertising career took him to Detroit where he managed advertising campaigns for the Chrysler Corporation - and where he made presentations to then-Chairman Lee Iacocca.For the next 4 years in Detroit, he managed the advertising for several divisions of Rockwell International and later the Michigan State Lottery. In his final days in Detroit, as the AIDS epidemic fixed itself upon the media landscape, Haslam started questioning what he had seen and heard in New Orleans. He began work on a research project known as Mary, Ferrie & the Monkey Virus: The Story of an Underground Medical Laboratory. He is the author of Dr. Mary's Monkey: How the Unsolved Murder of a Doctor, a Secret Laboratory in New Orleans and Cancer-Causing Monkey Viruses Are Linked to Lee Harvey Oswald, the JFK Assassination and Emerging Global EpidemicsUnlock Strange Planet Premium at https://strangeplanet.supportingcast.fm/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSupport our show by becoming a premium member! https://strangeplanet.supportingcast.fm/

Richard speaks with a broadcaster, explorer, healer, intuitive and UFO experiencer about his mysterious origins, his unique abilities and the near-death experience that changed the trajectory of his life. GUEST: Jerry Wills began his extraordinary life as a baby abandoned near a military base. As he grew, he discovered healing and intuitive abilities that would attract attention from organized religion and otherworldly beings. It took a near-fatal accident, complete with near-death experience and a miraculous healing, to finally set him upon the path to fulfill his destiny. As a child, Jerry Wills was aware of energy and how it moved through all things. Like most children, he had to learn to keep his unique gifts to himself. That is until a near-death experience in 1981 showed him how he was wasting his life and that he was being given a second chance. It took another 20 years for his abilities to be recognized and accepted. Now, people seek him out as he offers healing, classes, lectures and seeks to help others around the world.Unlock Strange Planet Premium at https://strangeplanet.supportingcast.fm/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSupport our show by becoming a premium member! https://strangeplanet.supportingcast.fm/

Richard speaks with a New York Times best-selling author and spiritual leader about a master blueprint or paradigm from ancient times which reveals the events and specific leaders of recent times in America.GUEST: Jonathan Cahn is known for his uncovering of ancient mysteries and revealing their often startling significance to our day and age. Jonathan’s teachings and messages are broadcast daily throughout the United States and the world. He is spiritual leader of the Jerusalem Center in Wayne, New Jersey. He is the author of The Paradigm: The Ancient Blueprint that Holds the Mystery of Our Times.Unlock Strange Planet Premium at https://strangeplanet.supportingcast.fm/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSupport our show by becoming a premium member! https://strangeplanet.supportingcast.fm/

Richard speaks with a New York Times best-selling author and spiritual leader about a master blueprint or paradigm from ancient times which reveals the events and specific leaders of recent times in America.GUEST: Jonathan Cahn is known for his uncovering of ancient mysteries and revealing their often startling significance to our day and age. Jonathan’s teachings and messages are broadcast daily throughout the United States and the world. He is spiritual leader of the Jerusalem Center in Wayne, New Jersey. He is the author of The Paradigm: The Ancient Blueprint that Holds the Mystery of Our Times.Unlock Strange Planet Premium at https://strangeplanet.supportingcast.fm/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSupport our show by becoming a premium member! https://strangeplanet.supportingcast.fm/

Richard speaks with an author about the life and career of legendary television writer, Rod Serling and his iconic 1960s television series, The Twilight Zone.GUEST: Nicholas Parisi is the author of Rod Serling: His Life, Work and Imagination. Nick serves on the Board of Directors of the Rod Serling Memorial Foundation, a charitable organization dedicated to preserving and promoting Rod Serling's legacy. He is a former staff writer and editor for Good Times magazine in Long Island. He is also a musician and vocalist. In 2010, his former band, Arioch, released a CD with the Serling-inspired title Between Light and Shadow on Retrospect Records. He lives in Ronkonkoma, New York. Unlock Strange Planet Premium at https://strangeplanet.supportingcast.fm/   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSupport our show by becoming a premium member! https://strangeplanet.supportingcast.fm/

Richard welcomes an expert in environmental remediation and crime and trauma scene decontamination to discuss ghostly and demonic encounters on the job.GUEST: Christian D. Cadieux is known as 'the real John Constantine.' He is one of the principals behind Crime and Trauma Scene Cleaners and its division Paranormal Contractors.  He has specialized in the Environmental Remediation industry, for close to the last 20 years of his life. His focus has always been on Crime & Trauma scenes. Christian is also a Private Investigator, that specializes in multiple disciplines, such as Forensics, Criminal Profiling and Paranormal.Christian D. Cadieux has mastered the algorithms of all forms of Paranormal Entity's giving Christian the understanding of how to permanently remove them thus, earning him the nickname of "The Real John Constantine."Christian is a native of Toronto, Ontario Canada, and has recently received his Ph.D. in Environmental Epidemiology. He is a guest speaker for many different universities on such subjects as Forensics, Biological Terrorism, and Infectious Disease Outbreaks.Unlock Strange Planet Premium at https://strangeplanet.supportingcast.fm/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSupport our show by becoming a premium member! https://strangeplanet.supportingcast.fm/

Richard speaks with an author/researcher about the possibility human civilization may have been periodically modified and refined as a species. Has our genetic make-up been manipulated by otherworldly beings that view human civilization as one big lab experiment?GUEST: Nick Redfern is an author, lecturer, and journalist who writes about a wide range of unsolved mysteries, including Bigfoot, UFOs, the Loch Ness Monster, alien encounters, and government conspiracies. He is the author of numerous books including Top Secret Alien Abduction Files;The Slenderman Mysteries;and Bloodline of the GodsUnlock Strange Planet Premium at https://strangeplanet.supportingcast.fm/   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSupport our show by becoming a premium member! https://strangeplanet.supportingcast.fm/

Richard speaks with a photographer and author who has captured thousands of photographs of ghosts in historical colonial Williamsburg, Virginia.GUEST: Tim Scullion is a published author, musician, and photographer with a Bachelor’s and Master’s in education from the College of William and Mary. Tim released the first of a new series of books featuring paranormal photography in the fall of 2016. As an author/ photographer, Tim was first published by the University of Virginia in its worldwide-distributed publication Troubled Times Companion, featuring a photo-essay on Native Americans.A highly skilled guitarist, he has published a popular series of guitar instruction books called Shred Tech. with significant sales in the U.S., Great Britain, and Europe. Tim has also penned a very different Christmas novel called Nick, and has written and illustrated a children’s book called the Kids Forever Club. He is the author of Breakthrough Ghost Photography of Haunted Historic Colonial Williamsburg, Virginia Part ll.Unlock Strange Planet Premium at https://strangeplanet.supportingcast.fm/  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSupport our show by becoming a premium member! https://strangeplanet.supportingcast.fm/