Reality Check with Ross Coulthart

Reality Check with Ross Coulthart

NewsNation Special Correspondent Ross Coulthart digs into stories the media is supposedly not meant to tell, taking a fact-based approach to tackle everything from unidentified aerial phenomena (UAPs) to other mysteries often missing from the headlines. For advertising opportunities please email ⁠PodcastPartnerships@Studio71us.com⁠ We wanna make the podcast even better, help us learn how we can: ⁠https://bit.ly/2EcYbu4⁠ Privacy Policy: ⁠https://www.studio71.com/us/terms-and-conditions-use/#Privacy%20Policy⁠

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September 9, 2025 211 mins
A historic House subcommittee hearing Tuesday unveiled never-before-seen video appearing to show a Hellfire fail to take down an unidentified “orb.” Rep. Eric Burlison, R-Mo., shared the video, which was taken on Oct. 30, 2024, off the coast of Yemen. As the missile appeared to bounce off the object rather than destroy it, journalist and hearing witness George Knapp observed “it kept going.” The hearing centered on unidentified ano...
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Ross Coulthart explores untold stories using a fact-based approach to address various topics, from unidentified aerial phenomena to other mysteries that often go unreported. Now, he is turning to viewers, answering their pressing questions each week. In this week's episode, Coulthart tackles questions about the upcoming Congressional UAP hearing, his interview with UAP witness and Veteran: Caison Best and he touches on if there is ...
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In this episode of "Reality Check," Ross Coulthart sits down with former Army Senior Intelligence Officer Caison Best. In early 2022, Best was on his way to an intelligence meeting near the Cheyenne Mountain Complex in Colorado when a UAP revealed itself to him and his teammates. Coulthart and Best discuss what this UAP could've been, AARO's unprofessionalism when Best reached out to share his report and Ryan Graves' special assist...
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Ross Coulthart explores untold stories using a fact-based approach to address various topics, from unidentified aerial phenomena to other mysteries that often go unreported. Now, he is turning to viewers, answering their pressing questions each week. In this week's episode, Coulthart tackles questions about Lockheed Martin’s craft technology, foreign nations developing UAP craft and what’s going on at NSA Crane, a U.S. Navy facilit...
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In this episode of “Reality Check,” Ross Coulthart sits down with Dr. Julia Mossbridge, a neuroscientist, and filmmaker Ky Dickens, creator of the podcast “The Telepathy Tapes.” Together, they discuss telepathic abilities in children with autism and how Mossbridge and Dickens conduct their research and trials. Dickens also provides an update on her new film, being released in 2026. Season two of "The Telepathy Tapes" premieres Sept...
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Ross Coulthart tackles questions about whistleblowers gearing up for a congressional hearing, what is going on with James Fowler and Skywatcher and reverse engineering efforts by Lockheed Martin. “Reality Check with Ross Coulthart” explores untold stories using a fact-based approach to address various topics, from unidentified aerial phenomena to mysteries that often go unreported. #lockheedmartin #realitycheck #ufo Credits: Ho...
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In this episode of "Reality Check," Ross Coulthart sits down with filmmaker Darcy Weir and infrared expert David Falch. Together, they investigate the April 2013 Aguadilla UFO sighting: the object that moved over the airport of Aguadilla, Puerto Rico, then appeared to enter the water in the adjacent ocean, split and keep on moving. In late March, AARO released its findings on Aguadilla, claiming the object was two sky lanterns. It ...
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In this episode of "Reality Check," Ross Coulthart sits down with filmmaker Darcy Weir and infrared expert David Falch. Together, they investigate the April 2013 Aguadilla UFO sighting: the object that moved over the airport of Aguadilla, Puerto Rico, then appeared to enter the water in the adjacent ocean, split and keep on moving. In late March, AARO released its findings on Aguadilla, claiming the object was two sky lanterns. It ...
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Ross Coulthart explores untold stories using a fact-based approach to address various topics, from unidentified aerial phenomena to other mysteries that often go unreported. Now, he is turning to viewers, answering their pressing questions each week. In this week's episode, Coulthart tackles questions about Skywatcher, Dr. Beatriz Villarroel’s research and why President Trump and his Cabinet provide different answers when it comes ...
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Ross Coulthart explores untold stories using a fact-based approach to address various topics, from unidentified aerial phenomena to other mysteries that often go unreported. Now, he is turning to viewers, answering their pressing questions each week. In this week's episode, Coulthart tackles questions about Skywatcher, Dr. Beatriz Villarroel’s research and why President Trump and his Cabinet provide different answers when it comes ...
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In this episode of "Reality Check," Ross Coulthart sits down with Beatriz Villarroel, an astronomer for the Nordic Institute for Theoretical Physics. Together, they discuss her paper — which is in its peer-review stage — showing possible proof of constructed technology, or technosignatures. If confirmed, not only will this prove alien technology exists, but it will also be a momentous win in the UAP world. Physicist: Space objects...
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Ross Coulthart explores untold stories using a fact-based approach to address various topics, including unidentified aerial phenomena and other mysteries that often go unreported. Now, he is turning to viewers, answering their pressing questions each week. In this week's episode, Coulthart tackles questions about Congressman Eric Burlison’s Lockheed Martin bombshell, how he vets and cultivates sources, and whether the government is...
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On "Reality Check," Ross Coulthart sits down with former U.S. Marine Michael Herrera. In 2009, Herrera was deployed on a relief operation in Sumatra, Indonesia. During the operation, Herrera says he saw a 300-foot craft, but upon sighting his unit, he was detained by mysterious "men in black." Together, they discuss Herrera's story in depth, the private companies engineering mysterious crafts and Herrera's dealings with the Senate ...
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During a trip to the Contact in the Desert UFO conference, Ross Coulthart joins engineer and inventor Mitch Randall to discuss "Passive Radar,” which he says could help spot UAPs if created and networked across the country. Randall, who worked to modernize weather-tracking systems used by NOAA and NASA, also touches on a database to allow civilians to track and upload their own evidence of UAP sightings and his work with Harvard's...
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In this episode of "Reality Check," Ross Coulthart sits down with Skinwalker Ranch owner Brandon Fugal. The pair discuss The Wall Street Journal's failure to research before writing an article about Fugal, who also reveals he needed to defend himself against the former AARO director, Sean Kirkpatrick, after a hearing in 2018. Kirkpatrick has since denied he attended that hearing, but Fugal shows Coulthart proof that Kirkpatrick was...
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Ross Coulthart tackles questions about his interview with U.S. Sen. Mike Rounds, R-S.D., whether Congress is being kept in the dark about UAP issues, and his unvarnished take on the "Buga Sphere," a metallic sphere reportedly found in Colombia after it was seen flying through the air. Sen. Rounds plans to reintroduce 'UAP Disclosure Act':    • EXCLUSIVE: Sen. Rounds plans to reintroduc...   Jake Barber full special with 'egg-shap...
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In this special episode of "Backscroll," Ross Coulthart speaks with UFO researcher Martin Kleist, who shares footage of a UAP he captured in Greenland. He also discusses UAPs with former Green Beret Lt. Col. John Blitch and whistleblower Jake Barber's new claims of a secret government UFO crash retrieval program. 00:00 Exclusive: 'Incredible' UAP video captured in Greenland | Reality Check 59:39 Former nuclear officer, green bere...
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In an exclusive interview with Ross Coulthart, U.S. Sen. Mike Rounds, R-S.D., says he plans to make sure the UAP Disclosure Act is reintroduced, and he believes some information on the topic of unidentified aerial phenomena has been improperly withheld. Rounds also answers questions on what Congress really knows when it comes to UAP, whether they're a national security threat and why he thinks there are things out there that we can...
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Ross Coulthart explores untold stories using a fact-based approach to address various topics, from unidentified aerial phenomena to other mysteries that often go unreported. Now, he is turning to viewers, answering their pressing questions each week. In this week's episode, Coulthart tackles questions about artificial intelligence and nonhuman intelligence and whether Bigfoot is an alien or not, and he breaks down the “hitchhiker e...
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In this episode of "Reality Check," Ross Coulthart is in Palm Springs, attending the Contact in the Desert UFO conference. Ross gives a speech to attendees the first night, highlighting the work of whistleblowers and journalists outside of the mainstream media. Ross tells the conference about his efforts to bring secrets to light, stonewalling from the U.S. government and the reaction to his interview with whistleblower David Grusc...
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