The Michael Decon Program

EP.654Journalist and author Ken Silva joins Michael Decon for a candid conversation about the assassination attempts against Donald Trump and the unanswered questions driving his reporting. Drawing from his book, The Trump Assassination Plots: What the Investigations Missed and Why It Matters, Silva discusses the Butler rally shooting, the security failures surrounding it, and why his initial suspicions about multiple shooters changed as he examined the evidence.The conversation explores Thomas Crooks’s background, his academic ambitions, and the contrast between his everyday life and the violent online comments Silva attributes to him. Decon and Silva examine the gaps in the public record, question the Secret Service’s handling of the rally, and discuss whether the failures reflect institutional incompetence or something more. Silva also explains why he rejects claims that the shooting was staged while acknowledging the limits of what his investigation has established.Beyond Butler, Decon and Silva turn their attention to political loyalty, media credibility, and the business of shaping public opinion. Silva reflects on his experience appearing with Tucker Carlson, while both men question how much prominent commentators are guided by conviction, audience demand, or commercial incentives. From distrust of political parties to the challenge of separating evidence from speculation, this episode offers an unfiltered discussion of power, accountability, and the questions that remain after a defining moment in American politics.

EP.653Join Michael Decon and Myke Hideous for a live edition of The Michael Decon Program, where election fallout is just the beginning. Fresh off the midterms, Michael shares his surprise at the Republican losses, while Myke brings his own perspective to a lively discussion about politics, mainstream media, and the narratives shaping public opinion.Then, the conversation shifts to internet culture before taking an eerie detour into Michael’s experience at a reportedly haunted mansion. Settle in for spirited disagreements, unexpected turns, and a story that takes the night well beyond politics.

EP.652John Hamer returns to The Michael Decon Program for a conversation about power, public trust, and the experiences that led him to question conventional accounts of history and science.Hamer traces his interest in alternative research to a story friends told him after Princess Diana’s death an account he says prompted years of investigation and eventually a writing career. From there, Michael and John explore a recurring theme in Hamer’s work: his belief that governments, media, and organized religion use fear to influence public behavior. They discuss war warnings, emergency preparedness, their experiences during the COVID era, and the distinction between personal spirituality and institutional religion.Apollo skepticism and a disputed chapterThe conversation turns to Hamer’s latest book, One Giant Lie to Mankind, co-written with Alistair Neal, which challenges the accepted account of the Apollo missions and Moon landings. Hamer explains how their collaboration began and describes the research he says informed the book.Michael also raises allegations by Jay Weidner concerning material in one chapter. Hamer acknowledges including material without checking its original source or crediting Weidner, says the omission was unintentional, and states that he apologized and is revising the book to remove the disputed passage. The discussion presents Hamer’s response; it does not independently establish the full extent of the overlap or resolve the dispute.

EP.652The Halloween edition of The Michael Decon Program features Michael Decon, Daniel of End of Days Radio, and artist Victor Hugo Vaca Jr. in a conversation mixing costumes, nostalgia, media criticism, and social commentary. Victor wears a deliberately provocative costume, while Daniel appears in a mask with an exaggerated Gonzo style nose. The group recalls childhood Halloweens and laments what they see as a decline in traditional neighborhood trick or treating.Victor discusses his confrontational artwork, explaining that its layered imagery is intended to expose economic instability and the distractions driving public outrage. He also alleges that Rumble removed seven of his videos and questions the platform’s moderation practices. The hosts extend their criticism to mainstream and alternative media figures, challenging their independence and motives.The discussion turns to Neuralink, with the hosts speculating about brain implants, mind control, and biblical warnings. These connections reflect their interpretations rather than established facts. They also discuss emergency food supplies, military preparedness, and possible supply chain disruptions. Victor offers a personal account of rural life in the Republic of Georgia, describing mountain farming, local self sufficiency, unreliable internet, and harsh winters.Callers, including regular contributor Myke Hideous, join debates about survival planning, gender identity, adult entertainment, religion, and traditional family structures. Biblical references feature prominently, while Myke raises concerns about declining birth rates, migration policies, and weakening social cohesion.

EP.651Michael Decon welcomes the legendary Myke Hideous back to The Michael Decon Program for a live, unfiltered night of dark humor, heated opinions, and absolute chaos. After a busy October behind the camera, Myke returns to trade stories, take shots, and catch up with the chat room. From a seasonal Sopranos obsession to Roman’s allegedly outstanding $500 debt, the reunion wastes no time going off the rails.The conversation turns to unrest in France, immigration, political frustration, and the disturbing appetite for catastrophe that keeps the news and this program moving. Along the way, Michael and Myke imagine the mayhem of flying car police chases, debate the future of self driving vehicles, and drag the audience into their running jokes, outrageous hypotheticals, and unapologetically abrasive commentary.Later, the hosts react to unverified relationship rumors involving H3 Podcast’s Ethan and Hila Klein, using the discussion as a jumping off point for marriage, infidelity, internet celebrity, and online fan culture. Myke also gets personal about surviving multiple bouts of cancer, marrying young, and how confronting mortality shaped his attitude toward life, temptation, and the mistakes he made along the way.It’s a raw reunion packed with gallows humor, uncomfortable confessions, provocative opinions, and the unpredictable back and forth that defines The Michael Decon Program. Explicit language and mature themes throughout.