“I Saw It With My Own Eyes.” Skinwalker Ranch Owner on UAPs, Aliens, Ghosts & What They Didn’t Air
Keeping It Real: Conversations with Jillian MichaelsShow Notes
Skinwalker Ranch owner Brandon Fugal bought the Pentagon’s UFO hotspot to debunk it. Instead his physicists are documenting UAPs over the mesa, cattle mutilations with no blood and no tracks, a dire wolf carcass from a species extinct for 10,000 years, and radiation injuries putting his own crew in the hospital. Ghosts, aliens, demons, portals, the hitchhiker effect, all of it on one 512 acre property, and whatever is there knows it’s being watched. Jillian Michaels gets the billionaire on record about the night it followed him into his bedroom, and the question he still can’t answer.
IN THIS EPISODE:
Skinwalker Ranch curse origin: Ute elders tell their kids never to look toward the ridge, because looking is an invitation. Fugal laughed at that for years. He doesn’t anymore.
Robert Bigelow and the Pentagon’s black budget program: The government funded a classified study here, then shut it down. The reason an insider gives for walking away is the most disturbing thing in this interview.
Brandon Fugal’s 2016 UFO sighting: Broad daylight, a truck full of witnesses, something hovering over the mesa. Twenty seconds later it was gone, and so was everything he believed.
GPS failure, portals and wormholes: Compasses spin, GPS lies, fresh batteries die in minutes. His physicists think they know what’s under the property, and if they’re right, physics is wrong.
Dire wolf DNA on Skinwalker Ranch: The Shermans said the wolves couldn’t be killed. Fugal called it a story until his team found the carcass. The lab can’t explain most of what the DNA test returned.
Cattle mutilations and Missing 411: Thousands of animals drained of blood, surgical cuts, no tracks, not one arrest in decades. Fugal ties it to the people who vanish from national parks and are never found.
Radiation injuries and the helicopter experiment: Fugal screamed at his own brother to land because the airspace was turning lethal. Visitors leave with illnesses no doctor can name. One animal walked out of an experiment blind.
The message on the screen: Alone in the command center at night, his chief scientist dared it to show itself. The security feed did. No one has explained what appeared, and Fugal brought the image.
The hitchhiker effect: For eight years nothing followed Fugal home. Then he lost his temper on the ranch, and that night something was in his bedroom. What it took from his wife’s nightstand is where this gets personal.
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