
Ernie Cline
Bestselling novelist and screenwriter, known for Ready Player One and Armada. He shared his experiences at the recent Contact in the Desert mega-conference.
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Jun 10, 2025 • 1h 21min
The UFO Propaganda Machine - Eighty Years Of Lies & Disinformation
Bestselling novelist and screenwriter Ernie Cline, known for Ready Player One, and podcaster Dan Cleary share their experiences from the Contact in the Desert conference. They unpack the role of disinformation in UFO research, criticizing recent media portrayals that mix truth with deception. The duo emphasizes the need for transparency while recounting humorous encounters at the event. Additionally, they explore the complexities of trust in journalism and the importance of community in uncovering genuine narratives surrounding UFOs.

Jan 23, 2024 • 1h 18min
Ernie Cline - The Man Who Saw The Future
Ernie Cline, bestselling author and screenwriter, discusses his visionary novels and their adaptations, including Ready Player One. He also delves into his research on UFO history and extraterrestrial scenarios. The podcast takes a fun detour, offering a peek into Cline's impressive collection of pop culture collectibles and sci-fi books. In addition, Cline teases his upcoming book based on a true story from his hometown.