Tonight, Monday on FADE to BLACK: Les Velez returns to Fade to Black with Jimmy Church to discuss his journey into the UFO phenomenon and the creation of OPUS — the Organization for Paranormal Understanding and Support.

Lester Velez is a graduate of the University of Vermont with a Bachelor of Science degree in business administration. Beginning in September of 1970, he served in the U.S. Army as a field artillery officer and was later vice president of Luscombe Engineering.

He joined MUFON, the Mutual UFO Network, in 1991 and has held the following positions: Field investigator, Training Coordinator for field investigators, the Assistant State Director in Northern California, Chairman of the A.E.R.C. (Abduction Experiencer Research Committee), and team leader of the A.R.T. (Abduction Response Team). Also during that time, he became a facilitator for an abduction support group in San Jose California, and in 1994 co-founded OPUS, the Organization for Paranormal Understanding and Support.

WEBSITES:
https://www.opusnetwork.org/

Air Date: October 20, 2025

Tonight, Thursday on FADE to BLACK: M.D. Selig, combat‑decorated pilot and former intelligence officer, explains why his fiction is rooted in historical fact, how the Deep State hides truths in plain sight, and the role of mind control in shaping public perception. He shares his reasons for writing, whether he sees himself as a whistleblower, and what full disclosure could mean for the future.

M.D. Selig didn’t just write for the screen; he lived a life worthy of it. A decorated Marine combat jet-attack pilot, his real-world experiences flying missions around the globe are the engine driving his cinematic storytelling. Armed with a history degree from the University of Arkansas, Selig dives deep into the questions most are afraid to ask. Merging the gripping tension of his real-world experience with a historian’s eye for ignored details, the results are cinematic stories that have captured audiences on Netflix, Showtime and Amazon Prime. Now with his highly anticipated debut novel, readers are left wondering what other covert histories lay in wait.

WEBSITES:
https://mdselig.com/

Air Date: October 16, 2025

Tonight, Wednesday on FADE to BLACK: Lyn Buchanan, former U.S. Army remote viewer, reveals how he was recruited into the military’s top-secret psychic espionage program and what he learned from exploring both practical and deeply esoteric targets.

Lyn Buchanan was a member of the U.S. military’s Remote Viewing unit, as a viewer, trainer, property book holder, database manager, and trainer. He is now the Executive Director of Problems Solutions Innovations (PSI), headquartered in Alamogordo, New Mexico. Author of “The Seventh Sense”, a book about his time in the military unit, what they did, and about Controlled Remote Viewing, itself.

WEBSITES:
https://www.crviewer.com/

Air Date: October 15, 2025

Tonight, Tuesday on FADE to BLACK: Professor Lawrence M Krauss shares his insights on the interstellar visitor 3I/ATLAS, weighing claims of exotic or artificial origins against the scientific evidence. He also discusses the importance of curiosity and skepticism in exploring the unknown, offering a thought-provoking look at how science approaches extraordinary phenomena.

Professor Lawrence M. Krauss is a theoretical physicist, cosmologist, and bestselling author known for his groundbreaking work at the intersection of science, philosophy, and public understanding. A former professor at Yale, Case Western Reserve, and Arizona State University, he has made significant contributions to cosmology, including research on dark matter, dark energy, and the origins of the universe. Krauss is the author of several acclaimed books such as The Physics of Star Trek, A Universe from Nothing, and The Greatest Story Ever Told—So Far, which explore how modern physics shapes our understanding of existence. As the President of The Origins Project Foundation, he continues to bring together leading thinkers to explore the deepest questions about the universe and humanity’s place within it. A passionate advocate for science literacy and critical thinking, Professor Krauss remains a prominent voice in the dialogue between science, culture, and reason.

WEBSITES:
https://lawrencemkrauss.com/

Air Date: October 14, 2025

Tonight, Wednesday on FADE to BLACK: It's Jimmy's Birthday and tonight we'll celebrate with a bunch of his friends and surprise guests!

WEBSITES:
https://jimmychurchradio.com/

Air Date: October 08, 2025

Tonight, Tuesday on FADE to BLACK: Tex Wesson shares his chilling Dogman encounter at 16, his first Bigfoot sighting in 2015, and the evidence and research that followed. From paranormal activity in the field to private investigations in Texas and Brown Springs, Tex opens up about the tools, the Misfits team, and how A.I. is changing the game. With cryptids, the Fae, and differing beliefs all colliding.

Tex Wesson is a seasoned cryptid and paranormal field investigator with multiple up-close and personal encounters under his belt. He is the creator and host of Tex’s Front Porch on YouTube, where he and the Porch team have gathered some of the most compelling physical evidence of cryptids to surface in years.
Tex travels across the country sharing his expertise at conferences, bringing firsthand accounts and hard-won insights from the field to audiences of all kinds. His work has been featured in The Dogman Triangle documentary and on Coast to Coast AM, further cementing his reputation as one of the leading voices in cryptid research today.

WEBSITES:
https://www.youtube.com/@TEXSFRONTPORCH

Air Date: October 07, 2025

Tonight, Monday on FADE to BLACK: Explore the groundbreaking work of Dr. Diane Hennacy Powell, who captured remarkable evidence of mind-to-mind communication through her Telepathy Tapes. We dive into her research, methods, and the implications of telepathy on consciousness and human potential.

Diane Hennacy Powell, M.D., is a neuropsychiatrist, neuroscientist, and former Harvard faculty member, with a private practice in Oregon. A Johns Hopkins-trained clinician and award-winning author, she has worked internationally, including with Sir Michael Rutter studying autism in 1987. Dr. Powell is an expert on PTSD and co-created programs for Survivors of Torture, International, and the McCandless Women’s Center. She has researched human consciousness, telepathy, and precognition in autistic children, and authored The ESP Enigma. Her work has also been featured in the 2012 compilation Seriously Strange, following a symposium at Wasan Island.

WEBSITES:
https://drdianehennacy.com/

Air Date: October 07, 2025