Becoming a Psychic Spy: Remote Viewing, the CIA, & Uri Geller

Warning: this podcast may unlock your psychic powers! In this episode, we dig into recently declassified CIA documents that suggest psychic phenomena are real... and that famed mentalist Uri Geller was a spy. Plus, Connor defies the brotherhood of magicians by revealing well-guarded secrets, ghostly activity manifests in the studio, and Greg & Dana undergo a series of remote viewing experiments that will blow your mind. No spoon is safe, because we're becoming psychic spies for the CIA, baby! Join the Museum: https://patreon.com/paramuseum Visit Our Website: https://hauntedobjectspodcast.com Subscribe on YouTube: https://tinyurl.com/25xf92nx Follow Greg Newkirk Twitter: https://twitter.com/nuekerk Instagram: https://instagram.com/nuekerk Website: https://gregorynewkirk.com Follow Dana Newkirk Twitter: https://twitter.com/weird_dana Instagram: https://instagram.com/weird_dana Follow Connor J. Randall Twitter: https://twitter.com/connorjrandall Instagram: https://instagram.com/connorjrandall SHOW NOTES: - Uri Geller’s website: https://www.urigeller.com/ - James Randi’s The Truth About Uri Geller: https://amzn.to/3AI3uyU - The Awkward Johnny Carson appearance: https://youtu.be/zD7OgAdCObs - Watch The Secret Life of Uri Geller by Vikram Jayanti: https://tinyurl.com/bdfwd925 - Read The Secret Life of Uri Geller: https://amzn.to/3LmzAVT - Skeptical Inquirer dissects Uri’s claims: https://tinyurl.com/2axd577m - Astonishing Legends covers remote viewing: https://tinyurl.com/5hetufwd - CIA documents on Uri: https://tinyurl.com/4sjzbhw7 - CIA documents on remote viewing: https://tinyurl.com/4asa9rp3 - More Remote Viewing Research: https://tinyurl.com/3ffyp3tu TIMESTAMPS: 0:00 - “I’ve Got News For Ya, Goblin Guy...” 4:01 -  Uri Geller’s Bent Spoon  5:26 - Ever Been on a Stakeout? 15:35 - Man, Millionaire, Magician? 24:32 - The Alien Connection 28:28 - P.E.E. Parties 41:29 - The Conjurer is Redeemed 51:43 - Late Night Blunder (Or Was It?) 55:48 - Test Time: Enter the CIA 1:15:27 - The One-Armed Man  1:24:20 - Paranoia Tornado 1:35:00 - Remote Viewing Crash Course 1:43:54 - Our CIA Application 2:03:05 - Entanglement! 2:08:35 - Over the Spoon on Uri Geller Copyright 2023 Planet Weird Hosted by Greg and Dana Newkirk Produced by Connor J Randall Photography by Karl Pfeiffer Art by Dustin Williams Theme by Adam Hayman "The Disembodied Voice" by Chuck Fresh Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices