Billy Dees podcast

#News #Business #Marketing #Perfect Media Productions, LLC #LLC #Perfect Media Productions #Billy Dees #Books #News Talk #Arts

46:53

Ep. 47 – Ticketing Chaos Explained: Bots, Brokers & Bold Claims with Joel Schwartz What do Donald Trump, Kid Rock, and a 200% ticket guarantee have in common? They’re all part of the chaotic, misunderstood world of live event ticketing—and veteran ticket broker, founding member of the National Association of Ticket Brokers (NATB) and attorney, Joel Schwartz is here to discuss the current executive order and how it affects ticket brokers and fans. In this high-impact episode, we sit down with one of the original voices in ticket resale to break down what’s really driving the headlines. From political theater to pricing transparency, Schwartz shares insider stories from decades in the game—starting with Lions games in the '70s and stretching all the way to Super Bowl holdbacks, Taylor Swift meltdowns, and FTC policy shifts. In this episode, you'll learn: Why bots aren’t the real problem—and who actually is How “dynamic pricing” impact fans, travel planners, and the entire resale market What the new executive orders and pricing laws could mean for concerts, sports, and festivals How fans, brokers, and platforms can navigate an increasingly complex and competitive marketplace Whether you're a travel professional, ticketing insider, or just a fan tired of hidden fees and vanishing inventory, this episode delivers clarity, context, and a dose of hard truth. Follow us at @Tix2TravelPod on all platforms and subscribe wherever you get your podcasts. www.tttpod.com www.xpotravel.com…

Billy Dees Podcast explicit

maison des série•Feed

This is the podcast/online radio version of the Billy Dees Podcast.
Social Media & More Billy Dees Online

The Best Interviews & Commentary On Demand

Authors and Creators
Commentary on Current Events
Pop Culture
News and Opinion
Studio Produced
Select Episodes Live on X (Twitter) @BillyDees Follow for Updates

324 episodes

Billy Dees Podcast

Billy Dees Podcast explicit

updated il y a environ 5 heures

maison des série•Feed

This is the podcast/online radio version of the Billy Dees Podcast.
Social Media & More Billy Dees Online

The Best Interviews & Commentary On Demand

Authors and Creators
Commentary on Current Events
Pop Culture
News and Opinion
Studio Produced
Select Episodes Live on X (Twitter) @BillyDees Follow for Updates

324 episodes

#News #Business #Marketing #Perfect Media Productions, LLC #LLC #Perfect Media Productions #Billy Dees #Books #News Talk #Arts

Tous les épisodes

Billy Dees Podcast

1
BREAKING NEWS- Sydney Sweeney is Probably White - Also Media and More! (Live) 47:14

il y a 5 hours47:14

47:14

Buckle up, because this episode goes completely off the rails—in the best way possible. First up, we dive into the media’s favorite pastime: wildly speculating about suspects while the situation is still unfolding. (What could possibly go wrong?) Then, things get tight—literally—as we unpack the bizarre internet uproar over Sydney Sweeney’s jeans. Are they just denim, or a coded message from the fashion-industrial complex? We explore the wild theories, questionable genetics talk, and somehow end up in a conversation no one saw coming. Finally, we wrap things up with a look at NPR’s identity crisis and Tulsi Gabbard’s dramatic unveiling of “Operation Mockingbird.” Spoiler: it’s not a new Netflix thriller—yet. It’s smart, it’s snarky, and it might just be plain weird. You can Follow Billy Dees on X https://x.com/BillyDees And Cynthia Elliott on X https://x.com/shamanisis…

Billy Dees Podcast

1
AI, More Epstein Stuff, and Media LIVE 46:41

il y a environ 7 jours46:41

46:41

🎙️ AI, Epstein, Colbert... and Hunter Biden?! LIVE with Billy Dees Hold onto your neural networks—this episode is a wild ride. Billy Dees goes live to break down the latest chatter about artificial intelligence and whether the robots are planning our downfall or just trying to take our jobs one spreadsheet at a time. We also check back in on the Epstein saga, because apparently that story never takes a vacation. And yes, the cancellation of The Late Show with Stephen Colbert—was it politics, ratings, or just bad punchlines? Oh, and Hunter Biden’s back in the headlines with quotes that make you wonder if satire is even possible anymore. 📅 Broadcasted LIVE: Friday, July 25, 2025 at 8:00 PM EST 📱 Follow Billy on X: @BillyDees — because even AI knows he's worth the follow. https://x.com/BillyDees…

Billy Dees Podcast

1
Trump, Epstein, Colbert, and NPR - Commentary with Billy Dees LIVE! 45:38

il y a environ 14 jours45:38

45:38

Hot Takes and Heated Topics! In this lively episode, we dive into some of the most buzz-worthy stories in the media world. First up: a mysterious birthday letter allegedly from Donald Trump to Jeffrey Epstein resurfaces—just in time to stir up controversy. Is it coincidence, or calculated distraction? Next, we react to the surprise cancellation of The Late Show with Stephen Colbert. What happened to the golden age of late-night laughs? We explore how these shows have shifted from light-hearted comedy to full-on political theater. And finally, we take a hard look at NPR—once a trusted voice for public service journalism, now seen by many as another outlet for partisan commentary. What changed? Don't miss this fast-paced episode packed with insight, humor, and sharp commentary. Follow Billy Dees on X https://x.com/BillyDees…

Billy Dees Podcast

1
Bill Thompson - Bridging Classic Radio and Modern Tech 33:04

il y a environ 16 jours33:04

33:04

If you're a fan of old-school radio, you'll find Bill Thompson’s story especially compelling. A true veteran of the airwaves, Bill spent over 30 years behind the mic, interviewing some of the most fascinating figures of our time—leaders, inventors, entertainers, athletes, astronauts, and more. By the time he retired from radio in 2018, he'd recorded an astonishing archive of over 10,000 interviews. Today, Bill brings those unforgettable moments back to life through his podcast, Now I've Heard Everything—a treasure trove of wit, wisdom, humor, and history. But that’s not all. Bill is also embracing the future by diving into the world of artificial intelligence. Through a new YouTube series, he’s helping adults over 40—especially those less tech-savvy—learn how to use AI in everyday, practical ways. He’s gathering real stories and questions from his audience to guide the series: What have you tried? What confused you? What do you want to learn? Whether you're reminiscing about radio’s golden era or curious about AI’s modern magic, Bill Thompson is here to share, teach, and inspire. You can find Bill Thompson here https://heardeverything.com/ On TikTok @heardeverything https://www.tiktok.com/@heardeverything?lang=en *** You can find Billy Dees on X @BillyDees https://x.com/BillyDees…

Billy Dees Podcast

1
Sweet Inspiration - A True Story of Finding Your Voice 31:46

il y a environ 19 jours31:46

31:46

From Author Kristy Mickelsen A Short Read Memoir – “Sweet Inspiration” “But later, when my high from the dope I had snorted early that morning wore off, I cried again for most of the night but not out of anger. This time it was out of fear. Fear of what was happening to me. Fear of what I had become. Fear of what was going to happen to my marriage, and the fear of losing my family – all to my addiction of the street drug, crystal meth.” In this episode, Kristy Mickelsen shares the inspiration behind her memoir and the personal journey that shaped her path as an advocate, author, and podcast host. From overcoming challenges to finding her voice, Kristy offers a powerful and uplifting story that’s sure to resonate with listeners. You can find Kristy on X @KristyBooks https://x.com/KristyBooks and more Kristy Mickelsen links are here https://linktr.ee/Kristymickelsen You can find Billy Dees on X @BillyDees https://x.com/BillyDees…

Billy Dees Podcast

1
Unfolding Controversies and Global Tragedies 49:32

il y a environ 21 jours49:32

49:32

In this episode, we explore three major stories making headlines. We begin with the ongoing controversy surrounding the Epstein client list, focusing on Pam Bondi. As speculation and internal divisions surface, criticism has intensified regarding Bondi's role and the broader lack of transparency about the list. Next, we examine the devastating flooding in Texas. What should be a moment of national unity and humanitarian response has instead been drawn into the realm of political debate, sparking concern over the growing trend of politicizing natural disasters. Finally, we turn to international news with the developing investigation into the tragic jumbo jet crash in India. With new details emerging, we discuss what is known so far and what investigators are focusing on in the aftermath. You can follow Billy Dees on X @BillyDees https://x.com/BillyDees and Cynthia Elliott on X @Shamanisis https://x.com/shamanisis Follow the Billy Dees Podcasts Page https://www.facebook.com/BillyDeesPodcasts…

Billy Dees Podcast

1
Hey Scum, Who's Your Daddy? 36:03

il y a 5 weeks36:03

36:03

🎙️ In this fast-paced and entertaining episode, Billy Dees and Cynthia Elliott dive into the complex — and often absurd — world of politics and media spin. 🔹 First up: the tangled relationship between Donald Trump and the media. Was the Iran strike truly a success? Or are we just hearing what we're meant to hear? 🔹 Then, things get cheeky with a playful look at Trump being dubbed “Daddy” by some within NATO. Yes, really. 🔹 The conversation heats up as Pete Hegseth confronts the press over its coverage of the Iran strike — and the hosts dissect how gender politics are being weaponized in the narrative. And finally, we close with the “Best Line of the Day” from Senator John Neely Kennedy — a mic-drop moment you won’t want to miss. Tune in for smart takes, sharp wit, and a whole lot of personality. You can follow Billy Dees on X @BillyDees https://x.com/BillyDees And Cynthia Elliott on X @Shamanisis https://x.com/shamanisis Be sure to check out other episodes right here on this platform in the playlist, including our interview with Kansas gubernatorial candidate Stacy Rogers.…

Billy Dees Podcast

1
Drama and Stunts in L.A. and Washington 51:33

il y a 7 weeks51:33

51:33

Billy Dees Live! June 13, 2025 8:00pm EST Global Tensions, Media Narratives, and Political Theater Episode Description: In this episode, we dive into a range of pressing headlines making waves around the world. From the escalating conflict between Israel and Iran to the tragic plane crash in India, we break down the facts and explore the broader implications. We also examine the media’s portrayal of recent riots in California and other parts of the country—what’s being emphasized, and what’s being left out? Later, we analyze the Alex Padilla moment at Kristi Noem’s press conference and how political theatrics are shaping public perception. And to wrap it all up, we take a look at Greta Thunberg’s latest controversial protest involving Israel—and the global reaction it's stirred. 00:02 - Tensions in the Middle East 10:20 - Dreamliner crash speculations 19:57 - Law enforcement and public safety 31:04 - Disruption of free speech 37:13 - Respecting political discourse 43:02 - Iran's struggle for normalcy 48:45 - Podcast updates and community engagement…

Billy Dees Podcast

1
Stacy Rogers - Candidate for Governor of Kansas 57:35

il y a 7 weeks57:35

57:35

Interview Description: In this episode, we sit down with Stacy Rogers — a lifelong Kansan, small business owner, advocate for constitutional freedoms, and Republican candidate for Governor of Kansas. If elected, Rogers would make history as the first female Republican Governor in the state's history. Rogers shares her vision for Kansas, rooted in strong leadership, unity, and a commitment to addressing the pressing challenges facing the state. With deep ties to her community and firsthand experience as a mother of three and former homeschool parent, she brings a unique and personal perspective to the issues of education, local business support, and individual rights. “I am running for Governor because I believe in the power of the people,” Rogers says. “As a lifelong Kansan, a mother, and a business owner, I’ve seen the challenges our state faces. We need leadership that not only listens, but takes action — to protect our rights, improve our schools, support local businesses, and restore the values that make Kansas great.” A passionate advocate for education , especially for children with learning challenges, Rogers has long fought to ensure all students receive the resources and support they need to thrive. Throughout our conversation, Rogers discusses her campaign platform, her dedication to civic engagement, and her belief that every Kansan has a role to play in shaping the state's future. She has pledged to use the next two years to inform and empower voters across the state. Join us as we explore Stacy Rogers' candidacy, her plans for Kansas, and her perspective on the current political landscape. For more information about Stacy Rogers' campaign, please visit: www.StacyRogersforKS.com or follow her on X @stacyrogersks https://x.com/stacyrogersks You can follow Billy Dees on X for updates about the podcast @BillyDees https://x.com/BillyDees 00:02 - Introduction to Stacey Rogers 09:01 - Addressing drug and human trafficking 14:12 - Empowering vulnerable communities 22:29 - Challenges in foster care system 32:51 - Education system failures 47:41 - Term limits and judicial power…

Billy Dees Podcast

1
Are Elon and Trump Never Ever Ever Getting Back Together? 48:16

il y a 8 weeks48:16

48:16

This episode was produced while LIVE on X Friday June 6, 2025, at 8:00pm EST. Dive into the Chaos: Elon, Trump, and the Future of AI 🚀 Curious about the whirlwind that is Elon Musk's connection with Donald Trump? This week we’re unraveling the intricate dance between two of the most controversial figures of our time in our latest episode, "Are Elon and Trump Never Ever Ever Getting Back Together?" Also, AI: The Game Changer: We delve into the pivotal role of artificial intelligence in reshaping America’s future. Will we embrace this technological age to revive our industries and create jobs, or are we on a path to disruption? This discussion is crucial for anyone curious about what AI means for the economy and our everyday lives. And Press Secretary Dilemmas: We critique the role of honesty in leadership. When does loyalty cross the line into misleading the nation? Hear all sides of this debate and ponder where the truth actually lies. This episode promises eye-opening insights and thought-provoking conversations that transcend just politics. It’s not just about Musk and Trump; it’s about their impact on our future. You’ll come away feeling informed and inspired, armed with knowledge about the intersection of technology and governance. Let’s dissect this political narrative together. Be sure to follow us on Twitter X or Facebook. Billy Dees on X https://x.com/BillyDees Billy Dees Podcasts on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/BillyDeesPodcasts Cynthia Elliott on X https://x.com/shamanisis Looking forward to hearing your take, Billy Dees 00:02 - Elon Musk's controversial statements 12:16 - Elon and Trump's dynamic 20:15 - AI's role in America's future 34:03 - The rise of cyborg technology 40:47 - Press secretary's accountability 46:00 - Podcast overview and closing…

Billy Dees Podcast

1
Everything is Normal with the Jeffrey Epstein Case! & More Opinion 51:36

il y a 9 weeks51:36

51:36

This sarcastically titled episode was produced while streaming LIVE on X Friday May 30, 2025, at 8:00pm EST. Hosts Billy Dees and Cynthia Elliott discuss various topics, including conspiracy theories surrounding Jeffrey Epstein's death and the implications of upcoming Epstein-related files. They express skepticism about the potential fallout from these revelations, suggesting that much evidence may have been destroyed over time. The conversation also touches on President Joe Biden's health and the media's portrayal of him, with Billy criticizing the liberal media for not addressing his apparent incapacity. They highlight the complexities of societal issues, particularly regarding poverty and systemic challenges, emphasizing the need for nuanced understanding rather than simplistic judgments. The episode concludes with a mention of future guests, including a potential gubernatorial candidate, and a focus on positive narratives from individuals who have overcome trauma. This discussion is important as it reflects ongoing societal debates about accountability, media representation, and the intricacies of social issues, encouraging listeners to think critically about the narratives presented in mainstream discourse. 00:02 - Epstein conspiracy theories explored 09:52 - Biden's health and media bias 21:35 - Understanding poverty and choices 30:03 - Societal issues and solutions 38:26 - Trump's impact on society 46:56 - Upcoming guests and podcast updates Follow Billy Dees on X @BillyDees https://x.com/BillyDees and Cynthia Elliott @shamanisis https://x.com/shamanisis…

Billy Dees Podcast

1
C'mon Jake, Give Me a Break - Also My Personal Connection to Memorial Day 41:57

il y a 10 weeks41:57

41:57

This episode was produced while streaming LIVE on X Friday May 23, 2025, at 8:00pm EST. On this episode Billy discusses various topics surrounding Memorial Day Weekend, including reflections on the holiday and political commentary. Billy highlightes Jake Tapper's new book, "Original Sin," which critiques the democrats and the media's handling of President Biden's declining mental faculties. The discussion emphasizes the media's complicity in downplaying Biden's issues while criticizing Trump, suggesting that this has significant implications for public trust and accountability. Billy expresses frustration with the media's role in shaping narratives and the need for transparency regarding a political candidates' health. Additionally, the Billy shares a personal story about his father, a veteran who passed away, emphasizing the importance of Memorial Day and the symbolic gesture of placing a flag on his grave. This personal narrative underscored the emotional weight of the holiday and the sacrifices made by veterans. You can follow Billy Dees on X https://x.com/BillyDees 00:02 - Kickoff to summer reflections 08:04 - Media's role in Biden's decline 15:56 - Accountability and medical privacy 23:21 - Personal memories of Memorial Day 36:44 - Honoring my father's legacy…

Billy Dees Podcast

1
Why Are So Many AI Images and Robots Sexualized? 49:32

il y a 11 weeks49:32

49:32

This episode was produced while streaming LIVE on X Friday May 16, 2025, at 8:00pm EST. Billy Dees and guest Cynthia Elliott discuss the sexualization and objectification of women in AI and robotics. They explore why many AI depictions of female forms tend to hyper-feminize or resemble pornographic imagery, raising concerns about societal implications. The conversation emphasizes the importance of addressing these issues now, as technology continues to evolve, particularly in light of its potential impact on future generations, including their daughters. Billy and Cynthia highlight the risks of blurring lines between reality and fantasy in relationships, especially as AI becomes more integrated into personal lives. They argue that this trend could exacerbate existing societal problems, such as emotional disconnect in relationships and the manipulation of self-image through technology. The discussion underscores the need for greater awareness and dialogue around these topics to foster healthier perceptions of femininity and sexuality in the age of AI. This episode is significant as it addresses critical issues at the intersection of technology, gender, and societal norms, urging listeners to reflect on the implications of AI on human relationships. 00:02 - AI and female objectification 09:41 - Population issues and AI impact 29:49 - Manipulation through AI awareness 35:47 - Technology and personal privacy 42:03 - James Comey: a deeper look 48:03 - Podcast overview and closing…

Billy Dees Podcast

1
Pope and Circumstance & More Ye 49:00

il y a 12 weeks49:00

49:00

This episode was produced while streaming LIVE on X and Facebook Friday May 9, 2025, at 8:00pm EST. In this podcast episode, Billy Dees discusses the relevance of the Pope's influence on contemporary issues, particularly immigration, while reflecting on the broader societal implications of spirituality and community. Billy, who identifies as a humanitarian and has a Catholic background, expresses concern over the diminishing sense of community and connection among people, attributing it to modern isolation and technology. He emphasizes the importance of kindness and helping one another, regardless of religious beliefs, and critiques the political focus surrounding the Pope rather than spiritual guidance. The discussion also touches on the fleeting nature of life and the need for humans to foster connections and support each other in a world that often feels lonely and divided. Billy briefly mentions Kanye West's controversial new song, suggesting it reflects a troubling trend of extreme views gaining traction. The episode serves as a call for unity and compassion in a time of increasing societal fragmentation, highlighting the importance of appreciating good people and the shared human experience. You can follow Billy on X @BillyDees https://x.com/BillyDees 00:02 - The pope and politics 11:04 - Community and isolation today 18:37 - Life's shortness and mortality 25:39 - Existence and loneliness in space 32:13 - Goodness amidst chaos 39:02 - Free speech and controversy…

Billy Dees Podcast

1
The Trouble with Prince Harry and More 42:42

il y a 13 weeks42:42

42:42

This episode was produced while streaming live on X and Facebook Friday May 2, 2025, at 8:00pm EST. In this episode of the Billy Dees podcast, host Billy Dees discusses the ongoing security concerns surrounding Prince Harry and the royal family, emphasizing the importance of lifelong protection for former leaders, akin to that of U.S. presidents. Billy expresses mixed feelings about Prince Harry, acknowledging his military service but criticizing his public disclosures about family matters, which he believes have damaged relationships with the royal family and the British public. Billy references comments from British media figures like Piers Morgan, who condemned Harry's actions as contemptible, especially during sensitive family times. Additionally, Billy briefly touches on Bill Belichick's personal life, particularly his relationship with a younger woman, suggesting that it is not exploitative. The podcast also highlights the variety of topics covered on the podcast as a whole, including politics, personal journeys, and mental health, showcasing the diverse interests of the host and his co-hosts. This discussion is significant as it reflects broader societal attitudes towards public figures and the implications of their personal choices on their reputations. You can follow Billy Dees on X @BillyDees https://x.com/BillyDees 00:02 - Royal security and responsibilities 14:26 - Prince Harry's controversial actions 22:36 - Bill Belichick's new relationship 33:23 - Podcast insights and engagement…

Billy Dees Podcast

1
A Discussion About Autism in the Wake of RFKjr's Press Conference 43:03

il y a 14 weeks43:03

43:03

This episode was produced April 23rd for livestreaming Thursday April 24th at 8:00pm EST. Host Billy Dees and guest co-host Chris Weakly discuss autism, particularly in light of controversial remarks made by Robert F. Kennedy Jr. The conversation focuses on the complexities of autism as a spectrum, the importance of understanding and supporting autistic individuals, and the societal perceptions surrounding autism. Chris, an autism advocate, shared his personal experiences and emphasized the need for better awareness and support for those on the spectrum, particularly among women and minority communities who may be underdiagnosed. They also address the implications of using terms like "epidemic" in relation to autism, arguing that such language can perpetuate stigma and misunderstanding. The discussion highlights the role of technology in empowering autistic individuals and the necessity for empathy and education in society to foster a more inclusive environment. This dialogue is significant as it sheds light on the challenges faced by autistic individuals and the importance of advocacy in promoting understanding and acceptance. You can follow Billy Dees on X https://x.com/BillyDees and Chris Weakly on X https://x.com/kryptoglyfics 00:02 - Introduction to autism advocacy 05:26 - Understanding autism's spectrum 11:21 - Genetics and autism awareness 21:36 - Terminology and public perception 34:55 - Empathy and community support 40:42 - Conclusion and resources…

Billy Dees Podcast

1
Are We On a Ride or a Mission? 54:04

il y a 15 weeks54:04

54:04

This episode was produced while streaming LIVE on X and Facebook. Billy Dees and Anna R. Madsen discuss Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s recent press conference on autism, which took place earlier this week. Kennedy presented updated autism data, revealing an increase in prevalence from one in 36 to one in 31 children, and emphasized the need for more timely data collection. The discussion highlights the controversy surrounding Kennedy's comments, particularly his assertion that a significant percentage of autistic children may face challenges in adulthood, which sparked backlash from some in the autism community who felt misrepresented. Billy and Anna underscore the importance of acknowledging the rising autism rates and the need for a national conversation about it, while also addressing the media's portrayal of Kennedy as a "vaccine skeptic." They argue that the discourse around autism and related issues is often polarized, preventing constructive dialogue. This conversation is significant as it sheds light on the complexities of autism awareness, the role of media in shaping public perception, and the necessity for ongoing research and discussion in the field. You can follow Billy Dees on X @BillyDees https://x.com/BillyDees You can follow Anna Matson on x @AnnaRMatson https://x.com/AnnaRMatson 00:02 - Kennedy's autism data discussion 06:03 - Context matters in autism debate 12:21 - Understanding autism as an epidemic 23:49 - Political labels and independence 28:57 - Space flight and media perception 38:12 - Genetic engineering concerns explored 47:06 - Podcast launch and conversations…

Billy Dees Podcast

1
Bonus EP What Can We Learn About Communication from "The Praise of Folly?" 28:45

il y a 16 weeks28:45

28:45

This episode was produced in studio April 13, 2025. Unlock the Secrets of Communication! 🎙️ Dive into Our Latest Bonus Episode! Have you ever pondered the nature of innocence and its impact on our communication? In the latest bonus episode of the Billy Dees Podcast, titled "Bonus EP: What Can We Learn About Communication from *The Praise of Folly?", we explore some enlightening concepts that might just change the way you think about interactions. This episode delves into the charm of naivete and the power of a carefree perspective. Ever wondered why some folks seem carefree while those who overanalyze tend to struggle? We share thought-provoking insights from a recent discussion on how sometimes, what might sound foolish can be surprisingly profound—like a wise truth received with delight! We even touch on the relatable moments from viral trends, where innocence and authenticity shine through, reminding us that charm and simplicity can resonate deeply with people. Let's face it: those “down home” vibes can make complex topics feel accessible and engaging. You'll hear us reflect on characters like Snow White, whose innocence was her strength and inspiration for those around her. Discover why stories don’t always need to evolve into something “modern” or “strong” to resonate. Sometimes, it’s that genuine, simple truth that we crave. So, if you’re looking for a fresh perspective on communication—this episode is a treasure trove of ideas that will not only entertain you but also give you tools for your daily interactions. Thank you for being part of our community. 00:02 - Exploring innocence in communication 06:01 - The charm of naivete 16:34 - Snow White's innocent influence 26:02 - Podcast overview and insights…

Billy Dees Podcast

1
Friday Night Unexplained Happenings In the Air and On the Ground 49:38

il y a 16 weeks49:38

49:38

This episode was produced while streaming LIVE Friday April 11, 2025, at 8:00pm EST. Curious about what really happens when things go dramatically wrong in the skies and on the ground? In this week's episode, we dive deep into shocking incidents that leave you questioning everything. Join us for "Friday Night Unexplained Happenings In the Air and On the Ground," where we explore the terrifying moment when a helicopter simply disintegrated mid-flight. You’ll hear vivid descriptions of the catastrophic mechanical failures that can lead to disaster and what really goes on behind the scenes of helicopter maintenance. Is it just a lack of upkeep, or could other unexpected factors come into play? Grab a front-row seat to this fascinating discussion as we dissect the elements of flight safety, the unpredictability of air travel, and the troubling statistics surrounding tour helicopters. But the mysteries don’t end there. We also tackle a bizarre structural collapse linked to a nightclub incident. Why did a solid roof fall in such an unusual way? What secrets lie beneath the surface of construction safety? This episode doesn’t shy away from asking the tough questions and illuminating the hidden dangers that can lurk right over our heads. Join the discussion and uncover the truths that many choose to overlook. This episode is not just about examining spectacular accidents; it's about learning how to better understand the world around us and what we can do to stay informed and prepared. Catch you on the airwaves! 00:02 - Helicopter catastrophe analysis 10:04 - Mechanical failures in aviation 19:27 - Structural integrity concerns 29:32 - Skilled labor shortage issues 40:01 - Tesla controversies and public perception For clarification: Important context: Agustin Escobar is not "Siemens CEO" as has been stated online. He is "CEO of Rail Infrastructure at Siemens Mobility," a top executive in one of the subsidiaries of Siemens.…

Billy Dees Podcast

1
A Tariff By Any Other Name Would Still Smell Like a Tax 49:25

il y a 17 weeks49:25

49:25

This episode was produced while streaming LIVE on X and Facebook Thursday April 3, 2025, at 8:00pm EST. In this episode, host Billy Dees discusses various topics, including tariffs, the late actor Val Kilmer, and social media trends. The episode featured insights from Senator John Kennedy and Senator Rand Paul regarding tariffs, with Kennedy likening them to whiskey—beneficial in moderation but harmful in excess. Billy expresses concerns about the economic implications of tariffs, emphasizing that they often lead to increased costs for consumers and can create artificial market values. He also reflected on the loss of iconic figures in Hollywood, lamenting the decline of the art form. Additionally, Billy critiques certain social media trends, particularly invasive public recordings and superficial street interviews, which he found unappealing. The discussion highlights the complexities of economic policies and cultural shifts, underscoring the importance of thoughtful engagement with both. This episode serves as a commentary on contemporary issues, blending personal reflections with broader societal observations. 00:02 - Understanding tariffs and opinions 07:52 - Tariffs: costs and consequences 18:35 - Remembering Val Kilmer's legacy 31:50 - Social media trends to avoid 44:50 - Podcast philosophy and engagement…

Billy Dees Podcast

1
Fairytales Can Come True if They are not Woke at Heart 43:04

il y a 18 weeks43:04

43:04

This episode was produced while streaming LIVE on X and Facebook Thursday March 27, 2025, at 8:00pm EST. Host Billy Dees discusses the poor reception of Disney's new "Snow White" film, which debuted within the last week. The film has faced significant criticism from both audiences and critics, despite a substantial investment in the hundreds of millions. Billy highlights the stark contrast between this film and the original 1937 "Snow White," which generated approximately $4 billion in revenue when adjusted for inflation. The conversation touches on the challenges faced by lead actress Rachel Ziegler, including her controversial statements and the dynamics with co-star Gal Gadot. Billy critiques Disney's current direction, suggesting that the company's focus on political correctness and "wokeism" may alienate audiences seeking escapism in family films. Billy also raises concerns about the future of Hollywood, noting a decline in theater attendance and the rapid transition of films to streaming platforms. This discussion is important as it reflects broader trends in the film industry and the potential implications for Disney's brand and future projects.…

Billy Dees Podcast

1
Do the Pyramids Provide Insights Into JFK? Probably Not 48:48

il y a 19 weeks48:48

48:48

This episode was produced while streaming LIVE March 20, 2025, at 8:00pm EST. On this episode, host Billy Dees discusses various topics, primarily focusing on Tesla and its CEO, Elon Musk. He highlights Tesla's innovative status among American car manufacturers and addresses concerns regarding the company's stock market performance and public perception, particularly in light of Musk's political involvement. Billy expresses skepticism about the impact of celebrity culture on the automotive industry and criticized late-night talk show hosts for their declining ratings and political commentary. The conversation also touches on conspiracy theories surrounding historical events, such as the assassination of JFK, emphasizing the need for extraordinary evidence to support such claims. Billy expresses a desire for more scientific exploration of the pyramids, referencing new discoveries that challenge traditional beliefs about their purpose. He argued against the incorporation of mystical elements in discussions about ancient civilizations, advocating for a focus on factual science instead. This episode is significant as it reflects contemporary societal issues, including the intersection of politics and consumer behavior, the role of celebrity in public discourse, and the importance of evidence-based discussions in historical contexts. 00:02 - Tesla's market position explained 12:19 - Celebrity culture and politics 22:36 - JFK assassination theories debunked 29:26 - Pyramids: science vs. mysticism 41:00 - Exploring ancient Egyptian structures…

Billy Dees Podcast

1
The Best Time of Your Life is Right Now! 44:35

il y a 20 weeks44:35

44:35

This episode was produced while streaming LIVE on X and Facebook Thursday Mar. 13, 2025, at 8:00pm EST. In this episode titled "The Best Time of Your Life," Billy reflects on nostalgia and the importance of living in the present. The discussion emphasizes that while people often romanticize the past, the current moment is the only guaranteed time we have. Billy argues against dwelling on past experiences or worrying excessively about the future, highlighting that life is fleeting and should be cherished. He stresses the value of helping others to enhance one's own experience of the present. Billy also touches on societal issues, mentioning public figures like Rosie O'Donnell and Casey Anthony, and the reactions they provoke on social media. The conversation includes commentary on the evolving landscape of media, particularly podcasting, and the implications of free speech in the context of public figures. This episode, which reflects on personal mortality and societal engagement, is significant as it encourages listeners to focus on the present and make the most of their lives, rather than getting lost in nostalgia or negativity. 00:02 - Nostalgia vs. present reality 15:21 - Embracing life's opportunities now 24:19 - Reflections on time and change 30:21 - Social media and public figures 35:49 - Free speech and controversial figures…

Billy Dees Podcast

1
Speech! Speech! Reaction Trump and More Topics Around Media 46:12

il y a 21 weeks46:12

46:12

This episode was produced while streaming LIVE on X and Facebook Thursday March 6, 2025, at 8:00pm EST / 5:00pm PST. In this episode, Billy discusses recent political events, particularly focusing on the speech by Donald Trump. The conversation includes commentary on the nature of political discourse, the importance of free speech, and the reactions to Trump's address. Billy emphasizes the need for a nuanced understanding of political realities. Billy expresses concerns about economic stability, particularly regarding tariffs mentioned in the speech, and critiques the Democratic response, highlighting Senator Alyssa Slotkin's rebuttal. The discussion also touches on the role of social media in shaping public perception and the backlash against figures like Casey Anthony, illustrating the complexities of free speech and public opinion. The podcast aims to provide a comprehensive view of these issues, encouraging listeners to engage critically with political narratives. This episode is significant as it reflects ongoing tensions in American political discourse and the challenges of navigating differing realities in a polarized environment. 00:02 - Trump's speech analysis 07:30 - Nuances of tariffs and economy 18:27 - Free speech and disruption 24:35 - Reality and political commentary 30:24 - Casey Anthony and free speech Follow Billy Dees on X @BillyDees and Billy Dees Podcasts on Facebook for additional content and updates to the program.…

Billy Dees Podcast

1
Cable News, Hackman, & More Media Stuff! 43:22

il y a 22 weeks43:22

43:22

This episode was produced while streaming LIVE on X, Facebook, and Rumble. In this episode of "The Billy Dees Podcast," host Billy Dees discusses the evolving landscape of cable news, particularly focusing on the recent changes surrounding MSNBC commentator Joy Reid. Dees argues that broadcasters should engage in controversial topics but highlights the tension between free speech and the need for ratings in the industry. He critiques the concept of cancel culture, asserting that Reid's situation is more about shifting audience preferences than a political victory for either side. Dees reflects on the broader media environment, noting that many cable shows come and go quickly, and emphasizes the importance of adapting to viewer interests. He also touches on the challenges faced by government organizations, contrasting them with private sector motivations. Additionally, Dees shares personal reflections on the passing of cultural icons like Michael Jackson and Gene Hackman, expressing a sense of mortality felt by his generation. This discussion is significant as it addresses the intersection of media, culture, and societal change, providing insights into the current state of broadcast journalism and its implications for public discourse. Follow Billy Dees on X @BillyDees 00:02 - Broadcasting controversial opinions 13:27 - Cable news ratings dynamics 21:36 - Customer service in government 29:16 - Reflections on celebrity loss 38:06 - Podcast journey and gratitude…

Billy Dees Podcast

1
Don't Be Gaslit! Free Speech is Awesome! 42:04

il y a 23 weeks42:04

42:04

This episode was produced while LIVE on X and Facebook Thursday Feb 20, 2025. at 8:00pm EST. In this episode of the Billy Dees podcast, Billy Dees and co-host Cynthia Elliott discuss the critical issue of free speech, particularly in the context of recent societal transformations. The conversation highlights the mischaracterization of free speech, particularly in historical contexts like Nazi Germany, where true free speech was nonexistent. This episode is significant as it addresses the ongoing debate about free speech in contemporary society, advocating for open dialogue and the importance of diverse perspectives in determining truth. The discussion also touches on concern that movements claiming to support marginalized communities may inadvertently harm them through radical discourse. Billy emphasizes that the pandemic catalyzed an assault on free speech, with dissenting opinions often labeled as misinformation and silenced by media and tech companies. He argues that the determination of truth is complex, and that the suppression of diverse viewpoints is detrimental to society. The conversation is very much a part of current events, reflecting societal tensions surrounding free expression. 00:02 - Misunderstanding free speech 09:37 - The truth about hate speech 16:06 - Free speech vs. fascism 30:37 - SNL and political insensitivity 35:58 - Billy Dees podcast overview…

Billy Dees Podcast

1
RFKjr is IN, So is Tulsi! Plus Trump and More Media Talk 41:52

il y a 24 weeks41:52

41:52

This episode was produced while LIVE on X, Rumble, and Facebook Thursday Feb 13, 2025, at 8:00pm EST / 5:00pm PST. In this episode, Billy Dees and Cynthia Elliott discuss various topics, including public health, political dynamics, and media influence. The conversation centers around Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s controversial views on vaccines and processed foods, with Billy suggesting that Kennedy has been misrepresented and that discussions on vaccine safety were often stifled during the COVID-19 pandemic. Cynthia highlights the financial ties between Big Pharma and political parties, arguing that this relationship has led to a lack of genuine debate on health issues. They also touch on the rise of chronic diseases and obesity in America, attributing these trends to the food industry and pharmaceutical practices. The episode reflects the hosts' concerns about the current political landscape, particularly regarding media narratives and the treatment of dissenting voices. This discussion is significant as it addresses the intersection of health, politics, and media, emphasizing the need for open dialogue in a polarized environment. You can find Cynthia Elliott on X @Shamanisis Billy Dees on X @BillyDees You can also find the Billy Dees Podcast on Facebook…

Billy Dees Podcast

1
How a Drunk Driver Changed Stephanie's Life Forever 48:06

il y a 25 weeks48:06

48:06

This episode may contain content that may be triggering to some audiences. It was produced from a Space on X Saturday February 8, 2025 at 8:00pm EST. The guest is Stephanie, who is a survivor of a horrible car crash caused by a drunk driver. The discussion is hosted by Billy Dees and cohosted by Kristy Mickelsen. There are numerous speakers who contribute to the conversation and ask questions. A Journey of Resilience: Stephanie's Story In a world where normal days can suddenly turn into life-altering events, Stephanie's story resonates deeply. This EP, “How a Drunk Driver Changed Stephanie's Life Forever" takes a hard look at the devastating impact one decision can have—not just on the victim, but on whole families. Imagine living your ordinary life, filled with routines—work, family, all the familiar joys—only to find that in a blink of an eye, everything changes. That’s the reality Stephanie faced after an accident caused by a repeat offender driving under the influence. In her own words, the experience shaped her understanding of trauma, pain, and ultimately, resilience. What’s in it for you? Empathy and Understanding: Gain insight into the emotional journey of crash survivors as Stephanie shares her battle with feelings of confusion after the accident. Real Talk about Accountability: Explore the discussion around forgiveness and whether it equals healing. You might find yourself questioning your own beliefs around these complex topics. Advocacy for Change: Learn about the consequences of impaired driving and how it affects not just the victims but also families and communities. Inspiration Beyond Trauma: Listen to how Stephanie transformed her pain into purpose, becoming an advocate for crash survivors and sharing her story with others. Her determination and courage may inspire you to find strength in your own challenges. Don’t miss an opportunity to hear a powerful narrative that will make you reflect, understand, and possibly motivate you to take action. Join us as we delve into Stephanie's journey, the reality of living with chronic pain, and the ongoing quest for healing and purpose. Thank you for being a part of our community, and we look forward to sharing this important story with you. Wishing you strength and resilience, The Billy Dees Podcast Team For more information about MADD please visit https://madd.org/ You can find Stephanie on X @bionicwomen1 https://x.com/bionicwomen1 00:02 - Life before the crash 08:18 - Facing the legal aftermath 14:50 - Emotional struggles of recovery 26:08 - Finding forgiveness and healing 34:06 - Understanding PTSD and recovery 41:03 - Hope and future aspirations…

Billy Dees Podcast

1
Billionaires, Tariffs, and Trump Oh My! 49:18

il y a 25 weeks49:18

49:18

Dive into "Billionaires, Tariffs, and Trump Oh My!" Are you ready for an insightful journey into today’s hottest topics? In our latest episode of the Billy Dees Podcast, titled "Billionaires, Tariffs, and Trump Oh My!", we tackle some pressing issues that are shaping our world. Join us as Billy Dees and Cynthia Elliott unpack the nuances of influence in politics, business, and everyday life. With a focus on figures like Elon Musk and the implications of corporate involvement in government, this episode dives deep into the intersection of wealth, power, and public perception. You’ll hear Cynthia’s passionate perspective on the influence of billionaires, and how their roles impact society. Gain Insight: Understand the complexities of why a prominent voice like Musk’s is both celebrated and criticized in political discourse. Challenge Your Thinking: Are we really at risk of losing our democracy when we talk about opposing views? Engage with our discussion that challenges the cliché comparison of today’s political climate to historical extremes. Stay Informed: From tariffs to international dependencies, learn about the economic shifts that affect your daily life—and what we can do to change them. It’s a conversation designed to spark interest and ignite debate. Whether you’re a political junkie or just curious about the forces shaping our society, there’s something in this episode for everyone. Don’t miss out on this captivating discussion! Listen now and join the conversation that everyone will be talking about. Let’s navigate the complexities of our world together! 00:02 - Influence and popularity dynamics 06:58 - Political rhetoric and reality 14:39 - Wealth and decision-making 20:16 - Helicopter crash analysis 30:33 - China's economic impact 41:15 - Upcoming events and reflections…

Billy Dees Podcast

1
Crash in Washington - Trump - RFKjr and Bernie - Media & More 49:06

il y a 26 weeks49:06

49:06

This episode was produced LIVE Thursday January 30, 2025 at 8:00pm EST. In this week’s episode of The Billy Dees Podcast , we dive deep into the recent tragic plane crash in Washington, discussing the implications, the responses from leaders like Trump, and the ongoing debate around immigration and security. You won't want to miss this rich analysis where we untangle information that's relevant to you! Join us as we explore: The Impact of the Crash : What we can learn from the devastating accident involving a commercial jet and military helicopter, including personal accounts of the lives affected. Political Perspectives : Hear President Trump’s take on the event and how speculation from leaders can influence public perception and investigative processes. The Immigration Debate : A keen discussion about the security issues surrounding immigration, spotlighting how the political discourse often misses the mark on safety. Big Pharma Under Scrutiny : An in-depth evaluation of the pharmaceutical industry and its relationship with healthcare, including the implications for everyday Americans and the push for reform. This episode is packed with insights and opinions that can ignite discussions, influence your perspectives, and get you thinking critically about the complexities of our world today. Listen to " Crash in Washington - Trump - RFKjr and Bernie - Media & More " on your favorite podcast platform and be sure to join us on Twitter X @BillyDees for real-time updates. Follow Cynthia Elliott on X @Shamanisis Looking forward to having you join the conversation! Best wishes, Billy Dees Host, The Billy Dees Podcast…

Billy Dees Podcast

1
Pardons, JFK, RFK, & MLKjr UNClassified, and We Salute You! 40:16

il y a 27 weeks40:16

40:16

This episode was produced while streaming LIVE on X and other platforms at 8:20pm EST January 23, 2025. Uncover the Truth: Pardons, JFK, RFK, & MLKjr Declassified! In this week's episode titled " Pardons, JFK, RFK, & MLKjr UNClassified, and We Salute You! ", we dive deep into controversial topics that have shaped American history and influenced current events. Have you ever wondered about the real story behind the JFK and RFK assassinations? Are you curious about the recent executive order to declassify files relating to these pivotal historical moments? Buckle up, because we're peeling back the layers of history, and you won’t want to miss it! Plus, we touch on the recent pardons issued by Trump—what do they mean for the political landscape? Get ready for a thought-provoking discussion that not only informs but also equips you with insights to engage with current events meaningfully. Don’t miss out on this compelling episode! Listen now and join our passionate community of truth-seekers. Looking forward to hearing your thoughts after you listen! Best wishes, Billy Dees Find us on X (formerly Twitter) @BillyDees and @Shamanisis let’s keep the conversation going!…

Billy Dees Podcast

1
Biden Farewell, LAFD, TikTok and More 45:58

il y a 28 weeks45:58

45:58

This episode was produced January 16, 2025, 8:00pm EST. Unpacking Biden's Farewell: Fire Challenges, Social Media Sensations & More! In the latest episode of the *Billy Dees Podcast, we tackle a wide range of topics—from President Biden's recent farewell address to the turbulence facing California's firefighting efforts, and the controversies swirling around social media. In this episode titled " Biden Farewell, LAFD, TikTok and More ," we dig into: Biden's Reflection : What did he really mean when he spoke about the future and his long career in service? We dissect his comments and explore the mixed reactions, including the controversial Medal of Freedom awarded to George Soros. Is the focus on oligarchy just a smokescreen for the challenges faced during his presidency? Firefighting Woes : The California wildfires brought to light serious issues with local response and preparedness. Why has there been a lack of organization, and what lessons can we learn from this year's disaster? Social Media's Role : Is there a hard truth behind sensationalism in the digital age? We explore the impact of platforms like OnlyFans and how they can distort perspectives on self-worth and attention-seeking behaviors. It's a candid discussion about mental health and the value of real connections. What’s in it for you? This episode offers a fresh perspective on current events, encourages critical thinking about social platforms, and challenges the status quo. Whether you’re puzzled by political engagements, concerned about social media's influence, or simply looking for thought-provoking commentary, we've got you covered. Join us for an engaging conversation that blends facts, opinions, and what's really happening in our world today. Don’t miss out on the spirited debates that could change how you view these crucial issues. Best, The Billy Dees Podcast Team Follow on X @BillyDees https://x.com/BillyDees @Shamanisis https://x.com/shamanisis…

Billy Dees Podcast

1
California Fires, Jimmy Carter, Media, and More 1:07:44

il y a 29 weeks1:07:44

1:07:44

This episode was produced while streaming live on X and other platforms January 9, 2025, at 8:00pm EST. On this episode we are diving into a mix of hot-button topics that are both pressing and thought-provoking! 💔 **Disparities in Disaster Relief**: Is the media overlooking the struggles of regular folks in North Carolina and Hawaii while prioritizing the wealthy? Join the discussion as we challenge the narratives spun around government relief efforts, particularly how aid seems to flow more freely when high-profile individuals are affected. 🏛️ **Jimmy Carter’s Legacy**: Reflecting on Carter’s presidency, we delve into the intriguing dynamics behind the Iran hostage crisis and its impact on American politics. 🧠 **Media Influence**: The episode wraps up by exploring the "dumbing down" of public discourse and the troubling belief in conspiracy theories that pervade our society today. What's in it for you? By tuning into this episode, you’ll gain fresh perspectives on current events, bolster your understanding of disaster response dynamics, and engage with significant historical reflections—all while enjoying Billy’s signature conversational style. Curiosity piqued? Let’s unpack these topics together and keep the conversation going. Your voice matters, and your perspective will enrich our discussions! Find us on X @BillyDees & @Shamanisis…

Billy Dees Podcast

1
Why Are Terrorism and Violent Crimes Minimized? 25:31

il y a 30 weeks25:31

25:31

This episode contains content that may be triggering for some audiences. Subject: Unpacking the Minimization of Violence : A Must-Listen Episode! Have you ever noticed how the media tends to downplay acts of terror and violent crimes with soft language? It’s a troubling trend, and in this episode, we're diving deep into the vocabulary used to describe horrific events and why it matters. We dissect the recent violent incidents, shedding light on terms like “tragedy” and “event.” Is calling a massacre an "event" truly appropriate? Does this softening of language do justice to the gravity of the situation? Not only will you hear our thoughts on the terminology, but we’ll also discuss statements made by public figures shortly after these acts—which many feel lack the gravity the situation demands. Take, for instance, Allstate's cautious remarks in the wake of tragedy—does focusing on societal divisiveness distract from the real horror of terrorism? What’s in it for you? Here’s why this episode is essential listening: - Gain Insight : Understand the implications of language and how it shapes public perception and policy. Stay Informed : Keep up with media narratives and learn to navigate them critically. Engage in the Conversation : Equip yourself with the arguments to discuss this crucial issue with friends and peers. Join us as we expose the effects of "soft stepping" and distraction, while stressing the importance of unfiltered dialogue when it comes to discussing violence in our society. Tune in now to explore these pressing issues—the truth is waiting just a click away. We can’t wait for you to join the conversation! Best, Billy Dees On X (Twitter) @BillyDees https://x.com/BillyDees…

Billy Dees Podcast

1
Subways, Drones, Media, and More with Billy Dees and Cynthia Elliott 42:46

il y a 31 weeks42:46

42:46

This episode was produced Thursday December 26, 2024, at 8:00pm EST. In this episode we dive deep into some eye-opening discussions that will make you rethink the world around you. Did you hear about the woman who tragically lost her life on the subway? Or the stark rise in violent incidents, like the recent stabbings in Queens? We unpack the unsettling dynamics of safety and inaction in our transit systems, exploring why bystanders hesitate to intervene and the chilling impact of crime on our communities. Moreover, we tackle the complexities of our political landscape—why are prosecutors seemingly more interested in political theatrics than safeguarding citizens? 🕵️‍♂️ And isn’t it alarming how the narrative around crime, especially in cities like New York, often downplays the real dangers? But that's not all! The episode also ventures into the increasingly relevant debate around drones and unidentified phenomena. Are these things truly a risk, or are they largely misunderstood? We separate fact from speculation, giving you a clearer picture of what lies above us. By tuning in, you’ll gain insights that resonate on multiple levels—socially, politically, and scientifically. Join Billy and Cynthia for an unapologetic exploration of these pressing topics. Whether you’re commuting, working out, or relaxing at home, this episode promises to be a thought-provoking experience you won’t want to miss! 👉 Listen now. Let's spark conversations that matter! Cheers, Billy Dees Host of The Billy Dees Podcast @BillyDees on X Cynthia Elliott can be found on X at @Shamanisis…

Billy Dees Podcast

1
I Beg Your Pardon! I Mean Commutation! - Joe Biden - Daniel Penny - Media and More 48:42

il y a 33 weeks48:42

48:42

This episode was produced December 12, 2024, at 8:00pm EST. On this episode, we dive into the controversial topic of Joe Biden's recent pardons and commutations. From the differences between the two to the political implications and ethical considerations, we cover it all with insightful discussions and perspectives. But that's not all - we also delve into the intriguing case of Daniel Penny, a young individual whose actions sparked a conversation about mental health and the justice system. The episode is packed with thought-provoking insights that will challenge your perspective and spark meaningful conversations. Tune in to discover: The evolving landscape of pardons and commutations in today's political climate The impact of fame and social media influencers on society Expert opinions on the ethical implications of leveraging popularity for personal gain How the intersection of mental health and public attention can result in unexpected outcomes Don't miss out on this engaging episode that will make you think, question, and reflect on the world around us. Listen to the "I Beg Your Pardon! I Mean Commutation!" episode now on the Billy Dees Podcast. Your next favorite show is just a click away! On X @BillyDees @Shamanisis…

Billy Dees Podcast

1
Pardon Me! Listen to Billy Dees and Cynthia Elliott LIVE - Biden - United Healthcare - Media 46:28

il y a 34 weeks46:28

46:28

Produced while streaming LIVE on X and other platforms Thursday Dec 5, 2024, at 8:00pm EST. In this episode, titled " Pardon Me! Listen to Billy Dees and Cynthia Elliott LIVE - Biden - United Healthcare - Media ," the hosts dive into a range of current events and hot topics that are sure to spark your interest. From the controversy surrounding Hunter Biden's pardon to the issues plaguing the healthcare industry and the evolving landscape of media, this episode is packed with engaging insights and lively discussions. But that's not all! Billy and Cynthia don't just scratch the surface - they go deep, offering unique perspectives and raising important questions that will leave you thinking long after the episode ends. Whether you're a long-time listener of the Billy Dees Podcast or a newcomer looking for engaging content, this episode is a must-listen. So grab your favorite streaming device, cue up the latest episode, and get ready to be informed, entertained, and engaged. On X @BillyDees @Shamanisis…

Billy Dees Podcast

1
Thanksgiving 2024 Live Talking Media, Kamala, and More 46:52

il y a 35 weeks46:52

46:52

Produced Live while streaming on X, Rumble, and various other platforms Thursday Nov 28, 2024, at 8:00pm EST. Are you ready for some insightful discussions and thought-provoking ideas? Well, buckle up because the latest episode of the Billy Dees Podcast is here, and it's a must-listen! On this episode, "Thanksgiving 2024 Live Talking Media, Kamala, and More," we dive deep into the world of new media, the power of podcasts, and the evolving landscape of political discourse. With engaging conversations and unfiltered opinions, this episode is sure to stimulate your mind and keep you hooked from start to finish. We discuss the impact of social media on the podcasting world, the influence of legacy media, and the importance of maintaining decorum in the new media space. Plus, we analyze the strategies of political figures, explore the dynamics of celebrity culture, and delve into the divisive rhetoric that dominates the media landscape. But that's not all! We also touch on the significance of Thanksgiving, the value of spending time with loved ones, and the importance of embracing diverse perspectives in our increasingly polarized society. So, if you're looking for a podcast that challenges your thinking, sparks meaningful conversations, and offers a fresh take on current events, look no further than the Billy Dees Podcast. Tune in now to discover a world of insights, perspectives, and engaging discussions that will keep you coming back for more. Don't miss out on this captivating episode - and remember to follow us on social media for updates and behind-the-scenes content. On X @BillyDees @Shamanisis…

Billy Dees Podcast

1
Is the Liberal Media Losing Its Strong Hold? 42:30

il y a 36 weeks42:30

42:30

Produced while streaming LIVE Thursday Nov 21, 2024, at 8:00pm EST. Are you curious about the shifting landscape of the media world post-election? Wondering about the future of liberal media and its influence? Look no further than the latest episode of the Billy Dees Podcast titled "Is the Liberal Media Losing Its Strong Hold?" In this episode, Billy and his co-host Cynthia dive deep into the changing dynamics of the media industry, discussing the struggles of legacy media, the rise of digital media, and the role of liberal media in today's society. They also touch on the importance of fact-checking, the controversial topic of open borders, and even share their thoughts on whether the pyramids are overrated! But that's not all – they provide insights into the fascinating world of Egyptian culture, debunk myths about ancient civilizations, and explore the wonders of psychic abilities in a scientific light. So, what's in it for you? Gain a fresh perspective on the media landscape, unravel the mysteries of ancient civilizations, and expand your knowledge on captivating topics – all while enjoying a lively and engaging conversation between Billy and Cynthia. Don't miss out on the excitement – listen to the Billy Dees Podcast today and be part of the conversation! On X @BillyDees & @Shamanisis…

Billy Dees Podcast

1
UAPs - Tyson vs Paul - Media and More 48:00

il y a 37 weeks48:00

48:00

Live discussion Thursday Nov. 14, 2024, 8:00pm EST. We dive deep into intriguing topics that will leave you wanting more. From discussing UAPs and the possibility of extraterrestrial life to weighing in on the Tyson vs. Paul fight and dissecting media controversies, our conversation is sure to captivate you. Join us as we explore the captivating world of unidentified aerial phenomena, share our thoughts on the upcoming boxing match, and dissect the latest media headlines. With insights, humor, and a touch of skepticism, our podcast will entertain and enlighten you in equal measure. So, what's in it for you? The chance to expand your knowledge, challenge your perspectives, and join a community of curious minds. Whether you're a seasoned podcast listener or new to the scene, the Billy Dees Podcast is the perfect blend of entertainment and information. Ready to listen? Tune in to the latest episode now and be part of the conversation. Your podcast journey starts with a click! Happy listening! Billy Dees Podcast Team Follow us on X @BillyDees @Shamanisis…

Billy Dees Podcast

1
Why the Democrats Lost 51:18

il y a 38 weeks51:18

51:18

This episode was produced while LIVE on X and other platforms. Are you curious about the recent elections and the reasons behind the Democrats' loss? In this episode of the "Billy Dees Podcast," we dive deep into the analysis of why the Democrats lost and what led to their defeat. During the episode, we uncover critical insights regarding the reliance on celebrity power, outdated political methods, the impact of virus closures, and the weaponization of the DOJ. We also discuss the role of censorship, misinformation, and the lack of a strong candidate in the Democratic Party's strategy. Join us as we discuss how the Democrats missed key opportunities, mishandled their candidate selection, and failed to connect with the American people. It's a thought-provoking episode that sheds light on the political landscape and the repercussions of ineffective strategies. Whether you're a political enthusiast or simply curious about current events, this episode is a must-listen! Gain valuable insights, challenge your perspectives, and stay informed about the dynamics of modern politics. Remember, knowledge is power, and understanding the intricacies of political strategies can help us navigate the complexities of our society. Listen to the episode now and stay informed about the ever-evolving political landscape! Best regards, the Billy Dees Podcast Team On X @BillyDees @Shamanisis…

Billy Dees Podcast

1
It's Time for Our "Garbage" Podcast w Billy Dees and Anna Matson - Live 56:57

il y a 39 weeks56:57

56:57

Produced while LIVE on X and other platforms Thursday Oct 31, 2024, at 8:00pm EST. Are you ready for some thought-provoking discussions and entertaining banter? Then you won't want to miss the newest episode of the Billy Dees Podcast, titled "It's Time for Our "Garbage" Podcast w Billy Dees and Anna Matson - Live" ! In this episode, Billy Dees and Anna Matson dive into the world of politics, discussing censorship, controversial remarks, and the dynamics of being a woman in politics. From Mark Cuban's questionable remarks to Joe Biden's "garbage" comment, they unpack it all with humor, wit, and insightful commentary. But that's not all! They also touch on the upcoming elections, the two-party system, and the need for a political realignment. It's a conversation that will make you think, laugh, and maybe even reconsider your views on certain political issues. So, why should you tune in? Because you'll get a fresh perspective on current events, hear engaging conversations, and be entertained along the way. Plus, you'll gain valuable insights into the world of politics and the importance of staying informed and engaged. Billy Dees on X @BillyDees Anna Matson on X @AnnaRMatson…

Billy Dees Podcast

1
Election is Heating Up! What is the Democrats Next Move? 40:02

il y a 40 weeks40:02

40:02

Produced while LIVE on X Thursday Oct 24, 2024, at 8:00pm EST. This episode discusses the current political campaign, focusing on the Democrats' tactics and Trump's presidency. Billy Dees and Cynthia Elliott criticize the Democrats for stoking fear and making extreme comparisons to Trump, which they believed put his life in danger. They also highlight the lack of dissent within the Democratic Party and predicted this may contribute to a potential loss in the upcoming election. They also mentioned the media's shifting stance and expressed concern about potential outlandish events in the final weeks before the election. The importance of free speech and self-actualization is emphasized as well, with a call for more critical thinking and dissent within the party. On X @BillyDees @Shamanisis…

Billy Dees Podcast

1
Anna Matson Talks Politics as it is During 2024 41:48

il y a 40 weeks41:48

41:48

Produced in-studio October 22, 2024. Subject: Get the Inside Scoop on Politics in 2024 with Anna Matson! This episode features an interview with Anna Mattson, a political analyst and candidate for village president. She discussed her reasons for running, focusing on addressing financial issues and lack of transparency. The importance of informed voting and the role of local journalism were also highlighted. The conversation touches on the challenges of running a nonpartisan campaign and the need for voters to prioritize policies over personal connections. The discussion expanded to criticize the current political climate and the role of voters in shaping it. The podcast concludes with a mention of Anna's campaign video and plans for post-election analysis. Billy Dees and Anna Matson emphasize the significance of civic engagement and the need for critical thinking in the electoral process. You can find Anna Matson on X Twitter @AnnaRMatson You can find Billy Dees on X at @BillyDees…

Billy Dees Podcast

1
Friday Oct 18 2024 LIVE - Kamala - Trump - Election 2024 & More 39:03

il y a 41 weeks39:03