

It's a Very Exciting Time
Scott Vandehey & Chuck Lauer Vose
A podcast by a UFO nerd and his tolerant friend. Because if UFOs are real… what else? If any of this turns out to be true, it's a very exciting time!
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Nov 17, 2025 • 1h 33min
Vanishing Stars: Dr. Villarroel’s search for pre-Sputnik satellites
Dr Beatriz Villarroel is a Swedish astronomer and a member of the Sol Foundation, who has recently published three peer-reviewed papers showing evidence for artificial objects in Earth’s orbit before the launch of Sputnik in 1947. The evidence for these claims, and the correlation with historical UFO reports is notable, both for laying out a path for other researchers to reproduce her work at other observatories and for the way it resists any conventional explanations.You can find show notes and references at our website, VeryExcitingTime.com, or support us at patreon.com/VeryExcitingTime.00:00:00 Introduction00:13:03 Transient Research00:33:18 Earth’s Shadow00:47:00 Nuclear Tests and UFOs00:58:12 Conclusions01:05:23 Alternate Hypotheses01:24:40 Non-Human Tech?

Oct 27, 2025 • 2h 1min
Project Preserve Destiny: NSA secret program to communicate with aliens
Above Black is an interesting book written by former Air Force Sgt Dan Sherman. He claims that his job working as an Electronic Intelligence Specialist for NSA black projects, he was secretly part of Project Preserve Destiny, a long-term project involving alien abductions and genetic manipulation to create humans capable of communicating with the aliens after an expected future disaster that will wipe out all electromagnetic communications.You can find show notes and references at our website, VeryExcitingTime.com, or support us at patreon.com/VeryExcitingTime.00:00:00 Introduction00:20:46 Project Preserve Destiny00:30:00 The Security Onion00:38:25 PPD School01:05:05 PPD Base 1: Spock01:24:00 PPD Base 2: Bones01:44:00 Abductions and Getting Out

Oct 12, 2025 • 1h 26min
Prehistoric Tic-Tacs? Dylan Borland Tells All!
Following his appearance at the recent Congressional UAP hearing, whistleblower Dylan Borland gave an extended interview to George Knapp and Jeremy Corbell, expanding on his claims of firsthand knowledge of crash retrieval and reverse engineering programs, and the reprisals he’s suffered, including medical malpractice and attempts to kill him. He also claims that the government has recovered tic tac UFOs from archeological dig sites!You can find show notes and references at our website, VeryExcitingTime.com, or support us at patreon.com/VeryExcitingTime.

Sep 15, 2025 • 1h 44min
Hellfire Missiles and Smuggled Russian UFO Files: The September 2025 Congressional UAP Hearing
Recently, Congress held another UAP hearing! This one was primarily focused on the need to protect whistleblowers from reprisals. We were shown an unusual video of a missile appearing to bounce off a UAP, and we heard from three new military witnesses, including our first active-duty witness. Plus, legendary journalist George Knapp brought the receipts, naming names involved in the now-famous attempted transfer of UAP material from Lockheed Martin to BASS, which was shut down by the CIA, as well as a huge pile of UAP paperwork he smuggled out of Soviet-era Russia!You can find show notes and references at our website, VeryExcitingTime.com, or support us at patreon.com/VeryExcitingTime.

Jul 6, 2025 • 39min
Taking a Hiatus
TL;DR: To avoid burnout, we're taking an indefinite hiatus from the show, so we can figure out how to come back in a more sustainable way.

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Jun 9, 2025 • 45min
Murder, AI, and Occultism: UAP whistleblower Matthew Brown's Odd Twitter Message
Dive into the bizarre world of UFOs and AI as a whistleblower unveils claims of a future-predicting AI in the White House. Delve into the implications of sentient AI and its potential cover-ups by institutions. Unearth secrets from 1947, including the Roswell incident and how they shape public perceptions. Discover the occult symbolism behind cryptic messages and the intersection of technology and mysticism. Finally, explore gaming connections to mythology and the blurred lines between skepticism and belief in the paranormal.

May 26, 2025 • 1h 13min
Dr. Eric Davis on Alien Races: Greys, Nordics, Reptilians, Insectoids
Dive into a thrilling analysis of UFOs as experts discuss the recent congressional briefing on UAPs. Hear Dr. Eric Davis unveil his background in astrophysics, his research for Robert Bigelow, and details about various alien races, from Greys to Reptilians. The conversation touches on exotic materials, UFO flight mechanics, and the challenges of governance around these secretive investigations. With a mix of humor and intriguing revelations, the episode navigates the mysteries of extraterrestrial technology and the complexities of reverse engineering.

May 19, 2025 • 1h 48min
Matthew Brown, Immaculate Constellation Whistleblower
Matthew Brown reveals his journey as a whistleblower behind the Immaculate Constellation report. He shares startling theories about government secrecy and its relationship with UAPs. The discussion dives into his experiences with the Pentagon's secret internet, uncovering hidden military programs and the challenges of reporting classified information. The implications of potential extraterrestrial technologies and the dynamics of military wargames are also explored, raising essential questions about truth and accountability in national security.

May 12, 2025 • 47min
Lue Elizondo’s Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day
While we wait for the third part of the interview with the Immaculate Constellation whistleblower to drop, let’s talk about a surprisingly eventful few weeks in the UFO world, including a UFO roundtable at Congress, multiple new whistleblowers, and Lue Elizondo sharing a UFO photo that was quickly debunked, upsetting a lot of people in the community, and leading to fears of disinformation.You can find show notes and references at our website, VeryExcitingTime.com, or support us at patreon.com/VeryExcitingTime.

Apr 27, 2025 • 1h 26min
JFK Advisor Malmgren Handled UFO Debris
Harald Malmgren, a former presidential advisor, made shocking claims about his encounters with UFOs just before his passing. He detailed seeing a UFO during a nuclear test and holding debris at Los Alamos. The conversation dives into JFK's fascination with UFOs and the mysterious 1933 Italian crash cover-up. It raises intriguing questions about conspiracy theories and government secrecy while reflecting on the complexities of storytelling in UAP research. The podcast blends personal anecdotes with historical narratives, captivating listeners with tales of extraterrestrial encounters.


