Ross Coulthart and Dr. Masters ask: Are aliens future humans? | Reality Check

On this episode of "Reality Check," Ross Coulthart sits down with author, scientist and professor of biological anthropology Dr. Michael P. Masters. Masters' research focuses on the idea UFOs and aliens could be future humans. Ross and Masters discuss our common ancestry with extraterrestrial beings and Masters' personal experience with the paranormal. Chapter list: 0:00-5:06 Introduction of Dr. Michael P. Masters 5:07-8:28 Extraterrestrial biological evolution 8:29-13:47 Common ancestry with extraterrestrial beings 13:48-22:09 Dr. Masters’ personal experience with the paranormal 22:10-25:56 Communicating through a deep trance mediumship 25:57-30:45 Patterns of paranormal association with the colors blue and purple 30:46-41:38 Cryptoterrestrial Hypothesis 41:39-46:07 How ‘out of place artifacts’ could suggest we’re not the first civilization on Earth 46:08-54:33 Wisdom of the crowd; Recognizing we don’t know everything 54:34-59:15 Are these paranormal interactions benevolent? 59:16-1:01:10 Holistic sight on extraterrestrial beings 1:01:11-1:02:01 Thank you Credits: Host: Ross Coulthart Executive Producer: Andy Gipson Senior Producers: Sam Adelman, Elmira Jafari Producer: Amon Rizvi Associate Producer: Corinne Catibayan Editor: David Pellenz