U.S. Phenomenon with Mario Magaña

U.S. Phenomenon with Mario Magaña

Welcome to "U.S. Phenomenon" with Mario Magaña, a riveting podcast that dives deep into the unexplained and the extraordinary. Join Mario, the host as he explores the most intriguing paranormal events, alien encounters, and mysterious sightings across the United States. With his unique blend of real-life experience and passion for the unexplained, Mario brings you thrilling stories and expert insights in every episode. Whether it's alien abductions, ghostly apparitions, or cryptozoological creatures, Mario's engaging storytelling will captivate and keep you on the edge of your seat. Tune in to "U.S. Phenomenon" and embark on a journey into the unknown that will have you questioning everything you thought you knew.

Episodes

July 4, 2025 49 mins

The Pacific Northwest holds countless haunted locations with paranormal activity that seems to intensify during Independence Day weekend, from ghostly apparitions watching fireworks to mysterious text messages warning campers of danger.

• Seattle rooftop haunting where an elderly woman's spirit returns each year to watch fireworks
• Pike Place Market and Kells Irish Bar built above Butterworth Mortuary experience ...

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Mario Magana and guest Michael Parker dive into conspiracy theories and global tensions, examining what lies beneath mainstream headlines. 

• Comparing the legal cases of P. Diddy and Jeffrey Epstein, with Diddy likely facing serious consequences while Epstein's wider network remains protected
• Analysis of why Diddy might be the "fall guy" while more powerful figures connected to Epstein escaped justice...

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We explore the biggest conspiracy theories of all time and investigate whether the public feud between Elon Musk and Donald Trump is genuine conflict or a strategic distraction from more significant developments.

• The Trump-Musk feud may be a scripted distraction while other government activities happen in the shadows
• JFK assassination files reveal limited new information about who was behind the president's de...

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Cold cases and modern crimes merge as we explore the unfinished search for Teekah Lewis, a toddler who vanished from a Tacoma bowling alley in 1999, and the evolution of criminal activity throughout the Pacific Northwest.

• Teekah Lewis investigation sees new activity with a three-day excavation at a Tacoma property based on a "multi-pronged tip"
• Authorities confirmed they did not find Teekah's remains...

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The passing of Pope Francis has ignited a firestorm of conspiracy theories, prophecies, and speculation about potential end times and the future of the Catholic Church. We explore the controversial "112 Popes" prophecy that suggests Pope Francis may have been the final pontiff before the apocalypse.

• Pope Francis died at 88 years old on April 22, 2024, just one day after Easter Sunday
• The pontiff had been ...

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Mario explores listener experiences with unexplained phenomena, creating a vivid tapestry of encounters from across America while sharing personal reflections during Easter weekend.

• Reports of Bigfoot sightings from Oregon near Crater Lake where a listener observed an 8-foot tall figure moving with human-like gait
• Montana hunter's encounter with unexplained growls and giant footprints near Glacier National Par...

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March 17, 2025 80 mins

We pay tribute to radio legend Bob Rivers with special guests Joe Bryant and Spike O'Neill, exploring Bob's extraordinary 25-year career and lasting legacy in Pacific Northwest broadcasting. Bob's former colleagues share intimate stories that reveal why he was more than just a radio personality—he was a true innovator whose authentic approach to radio transformed the medium.

• Bob's insistence on qualit...

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Exploring the life of William Cooper, we unpack the influence of his work, "Behold the Pale Horse," and its profound impact on conspiracy culture. This episode contemplates the balance of skepticism and trust in governmental institutions, offering insights into how misinformation spreads and affects public perception.

• Discussion on William Cooper's background and influence
• Examination of key claims m...

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Is the 9-5 workday truly a relic of the past? In this episode of US Phenomenon, we welcome back the inimitable Michael Parker as we unravel the enigma of mysterious drone sightings, including the captivating case at Langley Air Force Base. Could these drones be the military's cost-effective answer to surveillance, or do they signal something more sinister? Michael shares his firsthand experiences and insights, challenging us t...

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Exploring the world of Sasquatch research, Tom Sewid shares crucial insights on survival and respect for nature's mysteries. From gear essentials to encounters in urban areas, he provides listeners with knowledge to navigate the wilderness safely. 

• Discussion on the tragic story of the missing hikers
• Importance of outdoor preparation and survival gear 
• Insights from Indigenous tribes about Sasquatch
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In this captivating episode, we explore the mysterious world of audio psychic communication with Brian Jones, who discusses the hidden messages that emerge from recorded sound. From reverse speech to complex insights about the animal kingdom and the potential of human voices, we delve into the intricate relationship between sound and consciousness, highlighting the tools, ethics, and innovations at play in this fascinating field.

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The tragic story of two missing hikers searching for Bigfoot not only captivates with its mysteries but also serves as a cautionary tale about wilderness safety. This episode discusses the recent events, highlighting essential tips for preparation and respect in nature, while also unpacking the cultural significance of the Sasquatch phenomena.

• Exploration of the circumstances surrounding the hikers' disappearance 

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This episode tackles the critical issue of domestic violence, using recent allegations against Sean Diddy Combs as a springboard for discussion. Phoenix Rose shares her personal journey through an abusive relationship, shedding light on the psychological dynamics at play and offering vital insights into the healing process. 

• Overview of recent allegations against celebrities 
• Phoenix Rose shares her personal experi...

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December 26, 2024 82 mins

Recent episodes of US Phenomenon honor the legacy of Art Bell while exploring predictions for 2025. The discussions center around the impacts of technology, conspiracy phenomena, and the societal implications of climate change and corporate control. 
• Paying homage to Art Bell’s legacy in paranormal radio 
• Analyzing the rise of drone sightings and historical parallels 
• Reflecting on technological advancements and s...

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What if enduring love could withstand the formidable trials of addiction, infidelity, and personal loss? Join us for a heartfelt conversation with John and Diana Snowden, a couple whose 57-year marriage is a testament to resilience and unwavering commitment. Discover how their journey through the cycles of illusion, disillusion, and joy offers profound insights into navigating the complexities of long-term relationships. From their...

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Have you ever wondered what lies beneath the surface of small-town mysteries? This episode takes you into the heart of the Pacific Northwest with a focus on Fall City and Carnation, where peculiar happenings have left both residents and investigators scratching their heads. Steve Hickey, a veteran crime reporter, joins us to unravel the threads connecting the notorious 2007 Carnation massacre to a recent, equally baffling case in F...

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June Edward, a celebrated author and psychic, joins us to share her remarkable journey into the world of mediumship, including a near-death experience that forever altered her life's path at age 27. Together, we explore the possibility that everyone possesses innate psychic abilities just waiting to be awakened. Through practices like meditation and maintaining a joyful vibration, June reveals how we can connect with our past ...

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What happens when political landscapes shift, unexpected alliances form, and conspiracy theories gain traction? We explore these provocative questions in our latest episode of US Phenomenon. With the guidance of Mark Jacobson, acclaimed author of "Pale Horse Rider," we dive into the eerie and intriguing world of Project 2025 and its potential to reshape the US federal government. We peel back the layers of the Democratic ...

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What if one day of violence could change the course of history? Join us as Aaron Shutterly, a distinguished historian, unpacks the chilling events of the 1979 Greensboro Massacre, an event overshadowed in the annals of American history. We explore the courageous efforts of activists striving to bridge racial divides among textile workers, only to face brutal opposition from Klansmen and neo-Nazis. Despite the shocking outcome of fi...

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What if our understanding of UFOs is far from complete, and these phenomena are linked to dimensions beyond our own? Join me, Mario Magana, as I sit down with seasoned journalist and UFO observer, Keith Thompson, to explore this tantalizing possibility. From his unexpected journey into UFO research at age 12 to his investigations into government disinformation, Keith shares compelling insights that challenge the conventional narrat...

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