{"id":393665,"date":"2026-03-26T00:29:00","date_gmt":"2026-03-25T14:29:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/?guid=463ca70ce5217c624110bc265a5e1135"},"modified":"2026-03-26T00:29:30","modified_gmt":"2026-03-25T14:29:30","slug":"is-hollywood-covering-up-ufo-truths-reality-check","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/?p=393665","title":{"rendered":"Is Hollywood covering up UFO truths? | Reality Check"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEjMwIj_6xtc1pdtC0-_ukj9ui_DrtxPJIXtwCo-ISQpSIhZrUwQnIXBRPvaLHtGIVswDlw3c56X0_XZADtAu7XBnhWZDPerB9VAN6wX5BBUjocEQwmd77vpmWTK2KV-jWK8_MW33_is_KFRzrF4kRmDz_8fI-ERjpmbGuZlTDFfj1sI6wrU-SrrTJc_PVEO\/s684\/Ross-Coulthart-UFO-Truths.jpg\" style=\"display: block; padding: 1em 0; text-align: center; \"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" width=\"500\" data-original-height=\"385\" data-original-width=\"684\" src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEjMwIj_6xtc1pdtC0-_ukj9ui_DrtxPJIXtwCo-ISQpSIhZrUwQnIXBRPvaLHtGIVswDlw3c56X0_XZADtAu7XBnhWZDPerB9VAN6wX5BBUjocEQwmd77vpmWTK2KV-jWK8_MW33_is_KFRzrF4kRmDz_8fI-ERjpmbGuZlTDFfj1sI6wrU-SrrTJc_PVEO\/s500\/Ross-Coulthart-UFO-Truths.jpg\"\/><\/a><\/div>\n<p><center><big><b><font color=\"bright orange\">Is Hollywood covering up UFO truths? |<br \/> Reality Check<\/b><\/font><\/big><\/center><br \/>\n<br \/>\nIn this episode of Reality Check, Ross Coulthart sits down with Bryce Zabel and Brent Friedman, the co-creators of &#8220;Dark Skies&#8221; and the new investigative podcast &#8220;Sound, Light and Frequency,&#8221; to explore the alleged hidden relationship between Hollywood, the Pentagon, Naval Intelligence, the CIA, UFOs, UAPs and government secrecy.<\/p>\n<p>Bryce and Brent recount a remarkable story: After launching &#8220;Dark Skies&#8221; in 1996, they say they were approached by a man claiming to be from the Office of Naval Intelligence, who suggested they had \u201cgotten a lot right\u201d and wanted to help shape what went into the show. They also revisit the mysterious piece of paper said to contain the \u201csecret of the universe.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><u>Chapters<\/u>:<br \/>\n00:00 Intro<br \/>\n00:06 Ross welcomes Bryce Zabel and Brent Friedman<br \/>\n00:23 The premise of Dark Skies: history is a lie<br \/>\n01:17 What is Sound, Light and Frequency?<br \/>\n04:33 Is Hollywood being manipulated by intelligence agencies?<br \/>\n06:52 The mysterious \u201csecret of the universe\u201d paper<br \/>\n07:34 The alleged Naval Intelligence approach at the Dark Skies launch<br \/>\n11:07 \u201cThat\u2019s not how it\u2019s done\u201d \u2014 the alien possession claim<br \/>\n14:15 Did Bryce and Brent accept the offer?<br \/>\n15:07 How the \u201csound, light and frequency\u201d note was written<br \/>\n17:34 How the lost paper was finally recovered<br \/>\n22:06 What does the symbol or formula actually mean?<br \/>\n24:32 Was this proof of government meddling in Hollywood?<br \/>\n27:54 Brent\u2019s story about John Herrington<br \/>\n32:24 \u201cI used to cry myself to sleep every night\u201d<br \/>\n33:37 \u201cAliens are real, they\u2019re here, and I\u2019ve seen them\u201d<br \/>\n35:34 Would disclosure really cause ontological shock?<br \/>\n38:20 Was the alien secret only \u201cday three\u201d of a much bigger truth?<br \/>\n40:18 Has John Herrington ever spoken further?<br \/>\n42:35 What truth was so dark it caused fear for family?<br \/>\n43:57 Trump, transparency, and whether history is a lie<br \/>\n47:21 Majestic 12 and the idea of a control group<br \/>\n50:25 Examples of Hollywood manipulation and military cooperation<br \/>\n51:29 Independence Day and Area 51<br \/>\n53:01 Another director allegedly approached by an intelligence agency<br \/>\n54:40 CIA-Hollywood influence and Chase Brandon<br \/>\n57:12 Toby Hooper, Spielberg, and Close Encounters<br \/>\n59:21 Project Serpo and the Spielberg connection<br \/>\n01:02:04 Spielberg\u2019s Disclosure Day and what it may reveal<br \/>\n01:04:45 Alien hybrids and the fear narrative<br \/>\n01:05:34 Final thoughts on disclosure, catastrophe, and the future<br \/>\n01:07:19 Closing remarks<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"530\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/nSwNuEdD7y0?si=jIG-TMng5pyFcS2n\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><b><font color=\"bright orange\">YouTube link:<\/font> <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/nSwNuEdD7y0?si=FEIwM4use9RFivec\" ><u>https:\/\/youtu.be\/nSwNuEdD7y0?si=FEIwM4use9RFivec<\/u><\/b><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Is Hollywood covering up UFO truths? 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