Sound, Light & Frequency
Sound, Light & Frequency
Playlist by Sound, Light & FrequencyHas the U.S. government been conducting a slow-drip UFO disclosure campaign through Hollywood movies and television for more than 70 years? The new podcast Sound, Light & Frequency tackles that mind-b…Follow the podcast:
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Spielberg's Closing Argument
Steven Spielberg is 79—turning 80 the week before Christmas—and we’re marking the moment with our first-ever guest: Ernest Cline, author of Ready Player One, the book Spielberg loved enough to turn into a movie. Together, we’re looking straight at Spielberg’s return to UFO storytelling with Disclos…
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Unified Field Theory of Conspiracy
What happens when the Roswell crash, the Kennedy years, and Hollywood storytelling all collide? In this episode of Sound, Light & Frequency, Bryce and Brent use the Showtime Roswell film as their portal into one of America’s most enduring mysteries: what really happened in New Mexico in 1947, and h…
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We Are Watching You
During prep for Sound, Light & Frequency, Bryce Zabel and Brent Friedman are digging through old Dark Skies files when they stumble on two artifacts they’d almost forgotten existed—objects so specific, and so unsettling, that they instantly revive a feeling they thought they’d outgrown: paranoia. N…
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Majic Kingdom
In “Majic Kingdom,” Bryce and Brent ask an uncomfortably fun question: why does Disney keep showing up in the UFO story? Bryce starts with the modern reality—Disney isn’t a historical footnote, it’s the current epicenter of alien storytelling, “industrializing” non-human intelligence across Disney+…
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Days the Earth Stood Still
In this episode of Sound, Light & Frequency, Bryce Zabel and Brent Friedman dig into the true origins of UFO storytelling in Hollywood, using The Day the Earth Stood Still as a gateway—but quickly expanding the conversation into the earliest days of flying saucer cinema. They trace the genre back t…
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Cover of Fiction
In “Cover of Fiction,” Bryce Zabel and Brent Friedman explore how Hollywood sometimes tells the truth most effectively when it’s disguised as entertainment—and why that might be the only way certain ideas can travel without detonating careers, institutions, or sanity. The episode starts with a chil…
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Staring into the Abyss
Using James Cameron’s The Abyss as a springboard, this episode of Sound, Light & Frequency dives beneath the surface of the UFO mystery to explore the strange and increasingly serious world of USOs—Unidentified Submerged Objects. Bryce Zabel and Brent Friedman trace the connection between Hollywood…
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Sagan Makes Contact
In this episode of Sound, Light & Frequency, Bryce and Brent take on Contact (1997), Carl Sagan’s beautiful, brainy, and decidedly UFO-free journey into alien possibility. But beneath the film’s awe, wonder, and cosmic longing lies a more provocative question: what did Sagan really think about the …
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The Man Who Cried Himself to Sleep
For forty-four years, Brent Friedman has carried a story he has never fully told in public. A few fragments slipped out here and there, but never the names, never the full context, and never the larger implication of what it all meant. In this episode, that changes. Brent finally revisits a startli…
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Presidents' Club
In “Presidents' Club,” recent headlines about Obama and Trump circling the alien/UFO question become a launchpad—not for breaking-news punditry, but for what Sound, Light & Frequency does best: following the secret thread between Washington and Hollywood. Bryce and Brent start with Obama’s very mov…
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