This document is a skeptical analysis article by Joe Nickell published in Skeptical Inquirer (May/June 2010) examining the alien abduction and contact claims of Stan Romanek. Nickell and colleague Tom Flynn analyze Romanek's UFO video, alleged alien window video, and claimed implant, concluding that all evidence is consistent with hoaxing or mundane explanations. The article also provides broader context on common psychological explanations for abduction experiences, including waking dreams, hypnosis-induced false memories, and fantasy-prone personalities.