I was typing my reply while you were posting and I was (until now) unaware of the leanings you ascribe to those two.
Now, I haven’t listened to their shows in some time. In years past, my drive home from work was always in the wee hours, so I tuned in several times a week.
I have never been impressed with either man as a great intellect, but I’m disappointed to hear they’ve slipped so far off the deep end. In the years past when I heard him, Bell was at least nominally conservative, if a bit whacky.
The moon, a tree and some water vapor reflecting the flash.
The streaky one is probably just an exposure aberration.
“Real orbs” look totally different from those.