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Episodes

Apr 20, 2026

1hr 14 min

Think the Cold War started because Russia was scary? Think again. In this episode, Matt Ehret walks us through the Guzenko Affair of 1946, a coordinated British intelligence operation that used a low-level Russian cipher clerk with a bag over his head to terrify the Western world into submission. Along the way, Ehret covers eugenics in American universities, Churchill's admiration for Mussolini, Henry Wallace's erased vision for the postwar world, and the founding of the Five Eyes surveillance network. It's a lot. But Ehret argues the same psyop playbook is alive and well today, just with different villains. Today's boogeyman has a Beijing accent instead of a Moscow one, but the architects behind the curtain? Same crowd. Buckle up.

Apr 20, 2026

1hr 29 min

Alpha's out playing grandpa-in-training (twins, congrats!), so Caleb Epp steps in as the honorary fourth Y Chromosome. The guys dive deep into NHL playoff predictions with Caleb leading the charge as the resident hockey expert, debate whether an elephant or a rhino wins in a fight (spoiler: tusks beat horns), and roast Buffalo fans for their very enthusiastic pre-game rituals. Then things get genuinely thoughtful as Caleb opens up about how COVID robbed his generation of three years of normal high school, sparking a real conversation about social development, phone addiction, and what Gen Z missed. The episode wraps with a discussion on responsible gun ownership, concealed carry culture, and why the H&K VP9 commercial hits different. Oh, and the women's show still hasn't renamed itself after losing the Battle of the Sexes bet. The clock is ticking, ladies.

Apr 20, 2026

59 min

It is Monday, which means Jon Herold is caffeinated, mildly sleep-deprived, and ready to sort through the week's most consequential news with the skepticism it deserves. Kash Patel went on Maria Bartiromo and dropped a bold promise: stay tuned this week, arrests are coming. Jon unpacks what that actually means, and why it sounds a little too familiar. The Brennan grand jury probe got a major shakeup with a new lead prosecutor, cooperating witnesses were subpoenaed in an unusual move, and Jon asks the uncomfortable question: PR stunt or real progress? John Solomon also dropped newly declassified documents blowing holes in the Ukraine impeachment narrative. On top of that, The Atlantic accused Kash Patel of excessive drinking, and he responded with a $250 million lawsuit. Plus, Trump is carpet bombing Truth Social with Iran deal posts, the ceasefire is ending Wednesday, the UAE wants a US bailout, and the FISA fight in Congress is a complete mess. Jon also shares an honest take on blackpilling versus hopium and why managing your expectations is the most patriotic thing you can do right now.

Apr 20, 2026

1hr 51 min

CannCon and Zak Paine kick off the week with a Monday full of genuinely big news, starting with Trump's executive order to fast-track FDA approval of Ibogaine for addiction, PTSD, and mental illness. Zak shares his personal perspective as a recovering addict, and the guys tear apart the pharmaceutical industrial complex's stranglehold on mental health treatment. Kash Patel goes on Maria Bartiromo and all but confirms the FBI has the goods on 2020 election fraud, with arrests on the horizon. Harmeet Dillon follows up on DOJ housecleaning and voter roll integrity. Joe DeGenova is tapped to lead the John Brennan criminal investigation. The Swalwell files keep expanding as Anna Paulina Luna tells Catherine Herridge a Capitol Hill purge is coming. Plus, a GAO report drops on Tax Day revealing up to $521 billion in annual federal fraud, birthright citizenship numbers, deportees headed to the Congo, and the Macon County election officials caught in a healthcare fraud scheme.

Apr 20, 2026

1hr 10 sec

Jensen Huang didn't just make a sales pitch. He announced American dominance. JB White breaks down why NVIDIA is essentially a state instrument with a stock ticker, and why that matters more than most people realize. He also takes on Bitcoin maximalists who, in his view, are missing the forest for the trees when it comes to what Trump is actually building. Add in a sharp take on multipolarity, the Iran choke point, the Catholic Church's ongoing identity crisis, and the social consequences of Great Society policies on the Black community, and you've got a show that refuses to stay in one lane. JB is still sick, still fired up, and still not here for narratives that don't hold up.

Apr 20, 2026

1hr 43 min

Are we living in a controlled simulation? Josh and Alpha Warrior go full red pill on episode 23, connecting The Matrix to real-world control systems, DMT research, and the disturbing truth behind DNA harvesting operations tied to 23andMe, Google, and Jeffrey Epstein. They break down the science of psychedelics, ancient fertility cults, and why Q post 4966 about a war on your DNA might be the most important drop ever posted. Oh, and deep state accountability? It is finally coming. Joe DeGenova is in, Todd Blanche is moving, and Trump is dropping booms. Buckle up.

Apr 20, 2026

2hr 54 min

Burning Bright sits down with veteran and info war analyst CannCon for a wide-ranging episode that asks the questions most people in the truth community are afraid to answer. Is the Iran war actually a war, or is Trump wearing a neocon mask to disarm the neocon war machine? CannCon brings his combat experience to bear on the gap between the 9/11 narrative that sent him overseas and what he now understands about those conflicts. The two dig into the Venezuela model as a blueprint for sovereign disentanglement, unpack the role of NGOs as deep state staging grounds, and take on election fraud and the 2026 midterms. The episode challenges the truth community to ask whether cheering on the mainstream image of Trump is the same as understanding what Trump is actually doing.

Apr 19, 2026

1hr 1 min

What happens when you question not just the government, not just the media, but the very atoms they told you everything is made of? Jonathan Drake, Chris Paul, and Polymath kick off a brand new series on ether physics by doing what any good troublemaker does: refusing to start the conversation in the middle. This inaugural episode lays the philosophical and theological groundwork for why the ether is treasonous territory. They dig into collective belief induction, the punishment-reward structure of mainstream consensus, and why scientific materialism may be building its entire castle on sand. Spoiler: if you preclude God before you even start asking questions, don't be shocked when your answers are all wrong. A primer for those ready to peel back the layers of reality, one uncomfortable question at a time.

Apr 19, 2026

47 min

What if the secret to your pet's health (and yours) was a mushroom? Jon Herold sits down with Kurt and Cristin Ludlow of PetClub247 for a conversation that starts with a dog named Zenta and ends with a full deep dive into the immune system, mushroom science, and why your pet is probably living half as long as it should. From a terminal cancer diagnosis reversed at Sloan Kettering to a 14-year-old dog jumping on couches again, the Ludlows share how a Japanese mushroom extract became their life's mission. They break down the science of the Coriolis versicolor mushroom, what "pharmaceutical grade extraction" actually means, and why 65% of pets are getting cancer today. If you've ever wondered whether nature has something Western medicine is missing, this episode might make you a believer. Or at the very least, you'll never look at a mushroom pizza the same way again.This Week's Guest: Kurt & Cristin Ludlow from PetClub 247 - https://BadlandsMedia.tv/Petclub

Apr 19, 2026

1hr 56 min

Jon Herold and Chris Paul return for the Saturday edition of the Devolution Power Hour with a packed slate. Trump's Truth Social posts dominate from Iran/Strait of Hormuz confusion to a not-so-subtle dig at JD Vance. The guys break down the coordinated world of paid influence campaigns, prompted by Ashley St. Clair's tell-all revelations about ConInc money and messaging ops. Then it gets heavy: the Florida Rico Grande investigation hits a wall after the lead prosecutor is removed from the Brennan case, and the Russiagate crowd is not happy. Add in a freshly leaked SCOTUS memo tying the EPA Clean Power Plan ruling to the days before Scalia's death, Democratic court-packing plans, and Trump's wild True Social posts about what is actually being built under the White House ballroom. All of that plus an honest conversation about fake elections, political theater, and whether any of these stories ever actually get resolved.

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