UAP curiosity with evidence discipline.
Open Minds UAP News follows UFO and UAP reporting with a careful, case-by-case temperament. It moves between Congress, science, sightings, SpaceX misidentifications, Skinwalker Ranch, and claims like Bob Lazar with a steady insistence on evidence.
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Open Minds UAP News sits in the crowded UFO field with a clear bias toward method. It treats strange stories as worth examining, then asks what survives contact with records, context, physics, and basic reporting discipline. Alejandro Rojas anchors the show with a long view of the subject, moving comfortably from Project Blue Book terminology to modern UAP language, from congressional interest to viral sightings, and from old community legends to newer platforms like Enigma. The result is not a debunking show in the simple sense. It is more like a newsroom conversation for a beat where the evidence is often incomplete and the incentives are often messy. A report of lights in the sky may lead to SpaceX, Starlink, a launch path, a bow-tie effect, or the way phone cameras turn separate points of reflected light into a luminous tube. That matters. The show likes practical explanations when they fit. It also keeps room for unresolved cases without treating uncertainty as permission to make a leap. In episodes about Bob Lazar and Area 51, the focus shifts from legend to credibility, with attention to work records, personal history, and the parts of the story that others may leave out. In interviews, the program opens the door to Brandon Fugal on Skinwalker Ranch, Dr. Doug Buettner on UAP analysis and science, Dr. Karl Stephan on ball lightning, and Sarah Scoles on UFO journalism. The conversations are talky and sometimes repetitive in a useful way. A point gets circled until the stakes become clear. Rojas is especially forceful about the moral problem of selling answers to people who desperately want them. That gives the show a sharper edge than many curiosity-driven UFO programs. It is interested in weird material, but it is more interested in responsible handling of weird material. Congress, NASA, the Pentagon, fighter pilots, radar technicians, optical physicists, alleged whistleblowers, and satellite footage all enter the same editorial frame: what is being claimed, what is actually known, and who benefits if the distinction gets blurred. Open Minds UAP News is for listeners who can tolerate ambiguity. It rewards people who want the UAP conversation grounded without having the mystery flattened.
Made for: For listeners who follow UFO and UAP news but want claims tested instead of amplified. It suits skeptically curious people interested in sightings, government attention, space science, and the culture around belief.
What sets it apart: The show’s strength is its inside-baseball memory of UFO reporting and its willingness to criticize the field from within. It treats misidentifications, witness claims, media coverage, and community incentives as part of the same story.
An examination of Unidentified Aerial Phenomenon (UAP) and related topics with credible UFO news and information. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/open-minds-uap-news--6161161/support.
Based on 6 episodes we listened to · September 2026
Alejandro Rojas brings evidentiary discipline to UFO culture, separating intriguing reports from inflated claims while preserving room for unresolved questions.
Open Minds UAP News follows UFO claims into the records, reporting and human motives that give them cultural force. Alejandro Rojas moves between news updates, interviews and close examinations of disputed cases, keeping extraordinary possibilities open while asking what the…
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A skeptical review of Bob Lazar's biography, Los Alamos claims, and the evidence used to test his whistleblower story.
Bob Lazar's whistleblower story is framed as a test of credibility, moving from his marriage and the criminal history of the woman he married into questions about his claimed time at Los Alamos.
A candid UFO discussion about evidence, exploitation, and the responsibility that comes with public trust.
Open Minds UAP News frames UFO reporting as a question of ethics, not just evidence. Alejandro Rojas and Jason McClellan look at how public hunger for answers can leave audiences vulnerable to people selling certainty, especially as the subject moves closer to mainstream…
A skeptical look at UAP research, credibility, and the cost of overpromising.
Open Minds UAP News turns a familiar UAP discussion toward evidence, credibility, and the limits of unusual claims. Alejandro Rojas revisits a research program involving Joe McGonigal, who said he was right 20 percent of the time in remote viewing, a figure Rojas says does not…
A strange sky sighting becomes a clear lesson in how cameras can turn a satellite train into one luminous shape.
Alejandro Rojas, a long-time UFO researcher and writer, uses a strange sky video as a compact lesson in how a satellite train can look like something far more exotic.
A Skinwalker Ranch update focused on transparency, collaboration, and the process behind UAP research.
Skinwalker Ranch comes through as a discussion about how UAP claims should move beyond private fascination and into more accountable channels.
A steady conversation about UFO reporting, evidence, and the discipline of leaving questions open.
UAP reporting is the episode's real subject, with Congress, Navy videos, Enigma UAPs, and a strange blob of light used to test how claims move through evidence, correction, and public attention.
A skeptical live UFO conversation weighs Johnson's updates, Lazar coverage, and a disputed image.
Open Minds UFO Radio stays with the untidy question of what earns attention in UFO talk. Alejandro Rojas and Martin Willis move through D. Dean Johnson's Twitter feed, the familiar Lazar dispute, and a photograph Isaac Coy reads as likely balloon-like, with skepticism acting…
NHPR's Jason Moon investigates the Bear Brook barrel murders and a New Hampshire wrongful-conviction case.
Host Alejandro Rojas and guest Martin Willis discuss recent UAP news, focusing on a Debrief article about classified UAP Task Force reports.
Host Alejandro Rojas covers recent UAP news including Aero investigations and Congress updates.
Host Alejandro Rojas and guest Douglas Smythe discuss UFO/UAP news and the book 'Morning of the Magicians' which influenced ancient alien theories.
Host Alejandro Rojas interviews astrophysicist Dr.
Alejandro Rojas of Open Minds UAP News devotes this episode to a documented examination of why he does not believe Bob Lazar, the man whose late-1980s KLAS-TV interview with George Knapp made Area 51 famous.
Alejandro Rojas and Jason McClellan reopen Open Minds UAP News by laying out Jason's 20-plus years of UFO writing and the show's fact-first approach.
Alejandro Rojas relaunches Open Minds UAP News after roughly 15 years and uses this episode to lay out the show's science-first philosophy and review the current state of UAP disclosure efforts.
Open Minds UAP News examines SpaceX Starlink satellites and rocket launches that witnesses report as UAP.
Open Minds UAP News interviews Brandon Fugal, owner of Skinwalker Ranch, as The Secret of Skinwalker Ranch enters its fifth season on History Channel.
This episode covers UAP news, including a discussion on Dyson spheres as potential alien megastructures, an interview with an astronomical engineer, and reviews of Enigma UAPs.
This episode covers recent UAP news from Congress, an interview with a ball-lightning scientist, and Enigma updates with sighting analyses.
Host Alejandro Rojas covers recent UAP news including congressional updates, sightings in the Southwest, and Elon Musk's comments on aliens.
Interview with Dr.