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In reply to the discussion: Radio host Art Bell dies at 72 [View all]Silver Gaia
(4,695 posts)14. He did vote for and support Barack Obama.
And he decided that Alex Jones was too crazy and banned him from the show (Noory later let him come back, though).
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Art Bell never understood the difference between being open minded and being gullible
William Seger
Apr 2018
#1
Sorry, I wasn't trying to talk down to you. I know what you're saying. I just thought it could wait.
C Moon
Apr 2018
#19
Dan Blocker of "Bonanza" famously stated that people would write and talk to him
Kashkakat v.2.0
Apr 2018
#71
You do realize that some famous scientists, like physicist Michio Kaku, were frequent guests, right?
Silver Gaia
Apr 2018
#41
There has always been a close relationship between real science and speculative fiction
LiberalLovinLug
Apr 2018
#86
As I said above, "Fortunately, we've had some extremely imaginative scientists"
William Seger
Apr 2018
#89
??? Art was often very skeptical, and that was fun. Noory, on the other hand,
Silver Gaia
Apr 2018
#32
The "rods" thing was a big joke. If you knew Art and the show, you could hear it in his voice.
Silver Gaia
Apr 2018
#42
that hole mels hole thing im sure was started by our local DJ... I even confronted him and he just
samnsara
Apr 2018
#54
Please lighten up? I have no desire to argue with you. Yeah, it's a good story.
Silver Gaia
Apr 2018
#94
No. I tuned in to listen to Art. You never knew who might call in on open lines.
Silver Gaia
Apr 2018
#80
He was taken away by a mile long black craft that silently vanished into the sky
GreydeeThos
Apr 2018
#46
His show was great to listen to when on a long cross country drive at night.
wasupaloopa
Apr 2018
#45
He is scheduled for an autopsy later this week to determine the cause of death
left-of-center2012
Apr 2018
#47
No but he did once promise to try to come back or send a message, so.... we shall see! nt
Kashkakat v.2.0
Apr 2018
#91