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Spielberg Just Revealed The Truth About Aliens (He Knows!)

American Alchemy · 5 Egleze moments

What happened in this episode?

Jesse Michaels hosts this deep-dive analysis of Steven Spielberg's new film Disclosure Day, arguing the legendary director embedded genuine UFO secrets throughout the movie based on insider intelligence access. Michaels presents evidence that Spielberg has maintained longstanding connections to Naval Intelligence and the UFO disclosure community, beginning with director Tobe Hooper's alleged revelation that Spielberg received classified case files after Jaws. The episode systematically unpacks seven major revelations hidden in Disclosure Day, connecting the fictional Wardex corporation to real programs like Gray Fox and SAIC in Northern Virginia, tracing the film's depiction of the Majestic 12 committee to actual intelligence operations, and revealing how the movie's portrayal of remote viewing and timeline manipulation mirrors claims from real whistleblowers like Lou Elizondo and NASA operative Tim Taylor. Michaels details Easter eggs spanning Spielberg's entire career, from Close Encounters featuring real intelligence contractors Lockheed and TRW, to Back to the Future's Doc Brown character being modeled on anti-gravity inventor Thomas Townsend Brown, to Reagan's cryptic White House comment that everything in E.T. was true. The episode explores whether Spielberg included actual classified UFO footage in Disclosure Day's climactic evidence dump, noting the film was shot in Morris County, New Jersey near Picatinny Arsenal where the 2024 drone flap occurred. Michaels argues the movie's central message about receptivity and uncomfortable truth versus institutional stability represents the real choice humanity faces regarding disclosure.

What are the key points?

Tobe Hooper allegedly revealed Spielberg received Naval Intelligence access to classified UFO case files after Jaws, forming the basis for Close Encounters and E.T.
President Reagan told White House national security personnel during E.T. screening that some in the room knew everything on screen was absolutely true, delivered without smiling.
UFO whistleblower Lou Elizondo worked for Gray Fox, the Army's elite intelligence unit that conducts recon in the most sensitive areas and likely handles UFO crash retrievals.
CIA Director Glenn Gaffney personally blocked 2008 transfer of UFO materials from Lockheed Martin to Bigelow Aerospace according to congressional testimony.
NASA mission controller Tim Taylor told multiple witnesses he ran a secret time travel intelligence group with anti-gravity inventor Thomas Townsend Brown as president.
Disclosure Day depicts Wardex corporation in Northern Virginia mirroring real programs like Gray Fox and SAIC that study exotic propulsion and remote viewing.
Spielberg filmed Disclosure Day in Morris County, New Jersey near Picatinny Arsenal where 2024 drone flap occurred, possibly during UFO material transport.

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UFO & Paranormal Entertainment Politics Espionage

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UFO & Paranormal

Spielberg Allegedly Got Naval Intelligence Access for Close Encounters UFO Films

at 4:53 · Attributed speaker claim

After Jaws, he was like, really big deal. And he apparently got approached by some guys from Naval Intelligence or something, and they came and offered him a deal. And he took it, and he got all sorts of information. I mean, Close Encounters is based on a true story. And I was like, what? And he goes, yeah, I mean, E.T. too. Like, he got access to a bunch of really, like, interesting case files and stuff.

Tobe Hooper, director of Poltergeist and close associate of Spielberg, allegedly revealed that Spielberg was approached by Naval Intelligence after Jaws and given access to classified UFO case files, which became the basis for Close Encounters and E.T. This claim, if true, would explain the prescient accuracy of UFO details in Spielberg's films decades before public disclosure.

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UFO & Paranormal

Reagan Told White House Audience Everything in E.T. Was Absolutely True

at 5:30 · Attributed speaker claim

I want to thank you for bringing E.T. to the White House. We really enjoyed your movie. And then he looked around the room and he said, And there are a number of people in this room who know that everything on that screen is absolutely true. And he said it without smiling. And everybody laughed, by the way. The whole room laughed because he presented it like a joke, but he wasn't smiling.

Steven Spielberg recounted that President Ronald Reagan made a cryptic statement during a White House screening of E.T. to high-level national security personnel, claiming some in attendance knew the film was completely accurate. Reagan delivered the line without smiling despite laughter from the audience, suggesting possible insider knowledge of extraterrestrial contact.

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Espionage

UFO Whistleblower Lou Elizondo Worked for Gray Fox Elite Intelligence Unit

at 22:34 · Attributed speaker claim

Lou Elizondo is an alumni of Gray Fox. So we have two pretty interesting data points. Gray Fox does recon and goes into the most sensitive areas before JSOC does. And we know that JSOC probably has something to do with UFOs. And Lou Elizondo, a man who seems to know a lot more than he can say about UFOs, used to work there.

Former Pentagon UFO whistleblower Lou Elizondo, responsible for the landmark 2017 New York Times UFO article, worked for Gray Fox, the Army's most elite intelligence unit that conducts reconnaissance in the most sensitive areas globally. The connection between Gray Fox, JSOC, and UFO crash retrievals suggests Elizondo's insider knowledge stems from direct operational involvement.

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UFO & Paranormal

CIA Director Glenn Gaffney Allegedly Blocked UFO Material Transfer to Bigelow

at 25:20 · Attributed speaker claim

Glenn Gaffney, CIA. Number 2, the Majestic 12 and deep state timeline wars. Journalist George Knapp even testified to Congress saying that Gaffney was personally responsible for blocking the transfer of UFO materials from Lockheed Martin to Bigelow Aerospace in 2008.

Former CIA Director of Science and Technology Glenn Gaffney is accused by multiple researchers, including journalist George Knapp in congressional testimony, of personally blocking the 2008 transfer of UFO materials from Lockheed Martin to Bigelow Aerospace. Many believe Gaffney runs the entire UFO Legacy Program and is depicted as the villain in Spielberg's Disclosure Day.

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UFO & Paranormal

NASA Mission Controller Claimed to Run Secret Time Travel Intelligence Group

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When I knew Taylor, he was always talking about time travel. Really? Yeah, whenever a new movie about time travel would come out, he would go see it. He relayed the same thing to UFO super experiencer Chris Bledsoe. Taylor also told Bledsoe's son, Ryan, that he was part of a secret time travel group and that mid-century anti-gravity inventor Thomas Townsend Brown was the president of it.

NASA mission controller and NRO operative Tim Taylor reportedly told multiple witnesses he worked for a secret time travel intelligence group, with anti-gravity pioneer Thomas Townsend Brown as president. Diana Pasulka's book American Cosmic documents Taylor's claims that his job involved adjusting timelines like The Adjustment Bureau, representing a recurring theme in UFO research.

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