The Atlas Obscura Podcast Gabbing Goblins with Colin Dickey
May 16, 2024
Author and columnist at Atlas Obscura, Colin Dickey, discusses the bizarre events in Hopkinsville, Kentucky in 1955 where a family faced off against small, glowing-eyed creatures believed to be aliens. He explores the legacy of the Hopkinsville goblins incident, Steven Spielberg's adaptation of the story into 'Close Encounters of the Third Kind,' and the cultural evolution of extraterrestrial beings intertwined with American culture.
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