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In depth interviews with musicians, comedians, authors, actors, and more! Guests on the show include David Duchovny, Billy Bob Thornton, Mark Normand, Dee Snider, Ann Wilson, Tony Horton, Don Dokken, Jack Carr and many more.
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Dr. Adi Jaffe is an author and addiction specialist. We discuss addiction, highlighting how the pandemic and social media contribute to compulsive behaviors. We explore the concept of finding purpose and the potential benefits of psychedelics in addiction treatment. Dr. Jaffe emphasizes the importance of understanding the root causes of addiction and replacing harmful behaviors with healthier coping strategies.0:00:00 - Intro 0:00:20 - Wildfires in California: Causes &...
Robert Fleischman discussed his dual career in music and painting, emphasizing his 2,500-square-foot industrial painting space and a home recording studio. He reflected on his tenure with Journey, his brief collaboration with George Lynch, and his experiences with Van Halen and Tom Petty. Fleischman highlighted his latest album, "Emotional Atlas," which features synth-based music and was mixed in 5.1 surround sound. He also mentioned his interactions with notable figures like Gene Simmons and...
Jim Florentine discussed the cancellation of his comedy show in Seattle due to progressive values, which led to increased media attention and 100 press requests. The show was relocated to Tacoma, where it was well-received. Florentine criticized the woke culture's censorship and the hypocrisy of left-leaning media. He also touched on the NFL's social issues, the impact of social media on free speech, and the challenges faced by musicians in the digital age. Florentine's new comedy special "Yo...
Chuck Shute interviews Nicholas Niespodziani from Yacht Rock Revue, a band that opened for Train and REO Speedwagon. Nick discusses the band's unique yacht rock covers and their energetic, fun-filled performances. The band emphasizes attention to detail and musicianship, playing songs at a faster tempo they call "cocaine tempo." They've been influenced by Train's audience engagement and have plans to escalate their own audience interaction. The band has a new double album, "Escape Artis...
Radix Verum is a YouTuber and filmmaker, currently working on a documentary around the Gretchen Whitmer kidnapping case. Chuck and Radix discuss the de-banking of Radix by Bank of America and a SWAT incident at her house, which she believes was a false pretext to intimidate her. Radix is working on a documentary about a multi-state militia plot involving 14 defendants and 20 un-indicted co-conspirators. She highlights the FBI's role in infiltrating and manipulating these groups, using i...
J.T. and Chuck Shute discuss the distribution challenges of J.T.'s movie "Ancient Angels" on Vimeo and Amazon Prime. They delve into conspiracy theories about aliens, UFOs, and interdimensional beings, referencing movies like "Close Encounters of the Third Kind" and "Indiana Jones and the Crystal Skull." They explore the idea that advanced civilizations like Tataria might have been buried under the ground, citing examples like Gobekli Tepe and Lake Mead. They also touch on the role of religio...
Pete Evick is a musician, best known for playing guitar with the Bret Michaels Band. We discuss a variety of topics in this interview including writing & producing songs, Bret Michael's health, why Poison won't tour in 2025, working with Miley Cyrus, hanging with Don Dokken and more! 0:00:00 - Intro0:00:30 - Star Wars Fan 0:00:55 - Canada0:01:40 - New Drone 0:02:59 - Travel Blog & Podcasts 0:04:05 - American Flag, Politics & Loyalty 0:12:15 - Bret Michaels Set List 0:16:45 -...
John Hickman discussed his acting career, highlighting his experiences working with notable actors like Morgan Freeman, Al Pacino, and Tommy Lee Jones. He shared insights into the demanding schedules of film sets, including a nine-hour fight scene with Tyrese Gibson. Hickman also mentioned his transition into acting at age 40 after winning a walk-on role on "True Blood." He expressed a desire to work with Denzel Washington and Nikki Glaser. Hickman is promoting his new film "The Gunner" and a...
Avalon Stone, a rising musician, discussed her songwriting journey, starting at a songwriting camp at age 10. She emphasized the importance of analytical songwriting and collaboration, mentioning her song "Cliffhanger" co-written with international collaborators. Avalon highlighted the business side of music, noting the equal split of songwriting credits and the importance of legal contracts. She shared personal experiences behind her songs, such as "Drag Me" and "Shaking Me Up," which addres...
Casandra Carson is a singer, songwriter and guitarist for Paralandra & The L.I.F.E. Project. In this episode she discussed her new project with George Lynch, "Cassandra's Crossing," set to release on October 25. She highlighted the creative process and the influence of Lynch's guitar tracks. Casandra also mentioned her upcoming tour with Tantric, Scotty Austin, and Lynch Mob, and her past experiences with bands like Seven Year Witch and Warrant. She emphasized the importance of live...
John Cooper is the lead vocalist, bassist and founding member of the Christian rock band Skillet. They have a new album "Revolution" out on November 1st and will be on tour with Seether. We discuss the new album, moving from a major label to an independent, mental health in America, freedom, Linkin Park's new singer and more! 0:00:00 - Intro0:00:12 - Production & Collaboration on New Album 0:04:14 - Independent Release & Creative Freedom 0:06:08 - Challenges & Benefits...
Gus Tate is a NYC-based stand up comedian. His latest special "Top Gus" has over 175K views on YouTube (and is available there for free). In this episode we discuss how he started comedy in China, comedic style, other comedians, being followed by Neal Brennan, his future plans and more! 0:00:00 - Intro0:00:13 - Comedian Connections0:06:03 - Testing New Material & Touring 0:16:05 - Welcome Mat Clip, New Special & Comedic Style0:19:54 - Ghost Joke from Special ...
David Masters is an author and radio/tv producer. In this episode we discuss David's unique experiences, including a three-day out-of-body experience at age 13 and the ability to interpret dreams. David talks about overcoming bullying and the importance of resilience. We explore the concept of dimensions, the impact of psychedelics on awareness, and the significance of meditation in enhancing objectivity. David also touches on the role of dreams in accessing higher realms, the inf...
Jeff Garmire is an endurance athlete, author and podcaster. He holds many FKTs (fastest known times) on hiking trails. In this episode we discuss the Arizona Trail, the challenges and logistics of hiking, including the best times of year, the importance of water and food, and the psychological aspects of long-distance hiking. Jeff shares experiences with wildlife encounters, the impact of altitude, and the transition back to civilization. We also touch on the philosophy of pushing...
Matthew W. Johnson, PhD, is a senior researcher for the Center of Excellence for Psilocybin Research and Treatment at Sheppard Pratt’s Institute for Advanced Diagnostics and Therapeutics. He is one of the world’s most accomplished scientists on the human effects of psychedelics and has conducted seminal research in the behavioral economics of drug use, addiction, and risk behavior. The conversation explores the evolution and impact of psychedelic research, particularly psilocybin and ke...
The conversation covers various topics, including Bob Forrest's experience as a CNN contributor, the impact of social media, and drug addiction in the music industry. Bob shares insights on the 80s drug culture in Los Angeles, highlighting connections between bands like Motley Crue, Aerosmith, and the Chili Peppers. They discuss the challenges of maintaining sobriety and the role of drugs in the music scene. The discussion also touches on the evolving nature of music, the decline of meaningfu...
The conversation with Oni Logan covers his musical journey from Argentina to America, his early exposure to music, and his rise to fame with Lynch Mob. Logan discusses his auditions for Rough Cutt, Racer X, and Mark Ferrari's band, leading to his tenure with Lynch Mob. He recounts the creation of their debut album "Wicked Sensation" and the challenges of performing with Lynch's high decibel levels. Logan also talks about his departure from Lynch Mob, forming Violets Demise, and his subsequent...
Billy Morrison is a musician and artist who currently plays guitar with Billy Idol. He recently released a new solo record called "The Morrison Project." In this episode he discussed his journey from drug addiction to achieving success with the number one hit "Crack Cocaine." He emphasized the importance of making honest music and the strategic inclusion of guest stars like Billy Idol and Corey Taylor. Morrison recounted his friendship with Ozzy Osbourne, formed at a Christmas par...
Lorena Peril, a talented singer and host of the award-winning "Fantasy" show in Las Vegas, shared her inspiring journey from a shy housekeeper to a successful performer. She recounted her discovery on a cruise ship, her initial struggles with stage fright, and her eventual breakthrough. Lorena discussed her audition experiences, including for "The Voice" and "A Star Is Born," and her new original song "Ay Ay Amor." She highlighted her love for hosting and audience interaction, sharing stories...
Christoper Ryan is a psychologist, author and podcaster. His work has appeared everywhere from Netflix & HBO to CNN & Fox News. He has been a featured speaker at TED and SXSW, as well as a frequent guest on the Joe Rogan Experience. In this episode we discuss his books "Sex At Dawn" & "Civilized to Death" as well as happiness, the illusion of luxury, psychedelics, his interview with comedian Neal Brennan and much more! 0:00:00 - Intro0:00:13 - Comparing American ...
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