The Good Trouble Show with Matt Ford
The Good Trouble Show with Matt Ford is an investigative journalism series exploring the UAP/UFO phenomenon, national security, and emerging technology. Matt sits down with the credentialed insiders, scientists, military officials, and intelligence veterans at the center of the disclosure story — including Lue Elizondo, Christopher Mellon, Dr. Garry Nolan, James Fox, and Senator Kirsten Gillibrand. We bring evidence-based analysis, exclusive interviews, and deep investigations into the UAP cover-up, AI policy, government accountability, and the science of the unexplained. 🔔 Subscribe for new long-form investigations every Sunday at 1 PM PT. 📩 Sponsorship Inquires: [email protected]
View on YouTubeI = Intelligence — Focuses on research, programs, and analysis
D = Deep-dive — Focused depth on fewer topics or case studies
A = Analytical — Higher intelligence value than the median
Channel Focus
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Archive Rankings
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Rankings are based on UFO/UAP-related videos in the Profound Archive, not the channel's full YouTube catalog. Many channels cover topics beyond UFO/UAP, so only relevant content is included.
Guest Network
Experiencers and persons of interest featured across this channel's videos.
Guest Quality Over Time
Guest quality trending down 31%Guest Prominence Index (GPI) — combines cross-archive credibility scores with mention frequency. Higher values indicate more prominent and credible guests.
Content Diversity
Measures how many different content formats, encounter types, and subject areas this channel covers. A high score means the channel explores a wide range of topics. A low score means it focuses deeply on a specific niche.
Diverse content across multiple areas
What Makes This Channel Unique
Experiencers covered exclusively by this channel — their stories are not found in any other channel's videos in the archive.
Where This Channel Sits
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Content DNA
A fingerprint of this channel's content style, format, pacing, and evolution.
Content Fingerprint
Video Length
Posting Activity
Active in archive since 2022-08
Content Evolution
Encounter Coverage
Types of encounters and entities reported across this channel's analyzed videos. Based on the Hynek classification system.
Encounter Types
25 encounters classified
Primarily CE-1 (Sighting) (60%)
Program Intelligence Coverage
Events and programs most frequently referenced in this channel's archived videos.
Events (81)
Cross-Channel Guest Overlap
Other channels that share the most experiencers and persons of interest with this channel. Based on top 20 guests by prominence.
NewsNation
Jeremy Corbell
Lehto Files
Mutual UFO Network (MUFON)
Richard Dolan Intelligent Disclosure
Disclosure Team with Vinnie Adams
Stellar Productions
JeffMara Podcast
Videos in Archive (153)
UFO Alien Abduction, Savant Syndrome, and Helicopters Over His Kids: The Experiencer Story
The Spirituality Connection No One Is Talking About
"Bill Maher: I trust Aliens More Than China"
The Science of the Impossible: UFOs, Telepathy & Time Travel
Are Secret UFO Technologies Changing Everything?
Retired US Navy Rear Admiral: Why We Need UFO Legislation
Senate HEARING EXPOSED! Gillibrand Grills Pete Hegseth
Did a Nuclear Blast Knock a UFO Out of the Sky?
Wall Street Journal Coverup: UFOs & Nuclear Weapons
Alien Abduction Evidence: Terry Lovelace's Devil's Den Encounter
The UAP Revolution: How Transparency Will Transform Our Future
What's REALLY Behind UFO Sightings Dr. Jacques Vallee Speaks Out
Linked Experiencers (25)Experiencers featured across this channel's videos. This reflects topical co-occurrence within the channel's content.
Mario Woods
Robert Salas
Terry Lovelace
Whitley Strieber
David Shenley
Sean Cahill
Bob Jacobs
Bob Salas
Gerry Tedesco
Deputy Jade Stidham
Chris Grooms
Gilen King
Linked Persons of Interest (159)Individuals discussed across this channel's videos. This reflects topical co-occurrence within the channel's content.
Richard Dolan
Investigator · Richard Dolan Press
David Grusch
Whistleblower · U.S. Government
Ross Kulart
Journalist · Reality Check
Ross Coulthart
Journalist · Need to Know Podcast
Christopher Mellon
Other · U.S. Department of Defense
Robert Salas
Witness · US Air Force
Lou Elizondo
Whistleblower · Former Pentagon employee
Avi Loeb
Scientist · Galileo Project
Whitley Strieber
Witness · author
Christopher Sharp
Journalist · The Liberation Times
Matt Ford
Journalist · The Good Trouble Show
Sean Kirkpatrick
Program Manager · All Domain Anomaly Resolution Office (ARRO)
Linked Events (81)Events discussed across this channel's videos. This reflects topical co-occurrence within the channel's content.
UAP Disclosure Act
2024 · congressional
Congressional Hearing on UAPs
2023 · congressional
UAP Hearing
2023 · congressional
National Defense Authorization Act
2023 · congressional
Schumer Amendment
congressional
UAP Congressional Hearing
2022 · congressional
Congressional Hearings on UAPs
2021 · congressional
Congressional hearing on UFOs
2023 · congressional
UAP Disclosure Act of 2023
2023 · congressional
National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA)
congressional
Congressional UAP Hearing
2024 · congressional
2023 Congressional UAP Hearing
2023 · congressional
Linked Organizations (108)Organizations discussed across this channel's videos. This reflects topical co-occurrence within the channel's content.
Central Intelligence Agency
government agency
NASA
U.S. Air Force
Arrow
government agency
US Navy
military branch
Project Blue Book
government agency
US Congress
congressional body
Department of Defense
Defense Intelligence Agency
military branch
Lockheed Martin
Pentagon
government agency
To The Stars Academy
other
Linked Programs (58)Programs discussed across this channel's videos. This reflects topical co-occurrence within the channel's content.
Advanced Aerospace Threat Identification Program
confirmed
UAP Task Force
UAP Research
confirmed
UFO Investigation Program
confirmed
UAP Research Program
confirmed
UAP Investigations
confirmed
UAP Disclosure Act
alleged
UFO Crash Retrieval Program
alleged
UAP Disclosure Act of 2023
alleged
AARO
confirmed
UAP Recovery Operations
alleged
Arrow
confirmed