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News in the world of books and reading, including hot industry releases, adaptations, publishing industry events, and more with Book Riot’s Jeff O’Neal and Rebecca Schinsky. Book Riot is the largest independent editorial book site in North America and home to a host of media, from podcasts to newsletters to original content, all designed around diverse readers and across all genres.
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Part book club, part English class, Zero to Well-Read is a fun and irreverent guide to the books everyone talks about, from classics you should have read in high school to the modern hits everyone's buzzing about. In each episode, hosts Jeff O'Neal and Rebecca Schinsky tell you everything you need to know about a must-read book, including its plot, what it feels like to read, why it’s important, and the key takeaways you can use at your next dinner party.
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First Edition

Book Riot

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BookRiot.com co-founder Jeff O'Neal explores the wide bookish world. Interviews, lists, rankings, retrospectives, recommendations, and much more, featuring people who know and love books.
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Hey YA

Book Riot

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From great new books to favorite classic reads, from news to the latest in on-screen adaptations, Hey YA is here to elevate the exciting world of young adult lit.
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SHE Reads

Siobhan, Hunter, Elizabeth

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SHE Reads is a podcast that grew out of discussions about books and reading among a group of friends that needed books to feel connected to each other and the world.
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Bitches on Comics

Bitches on Comics

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Bitches on Comics is a bi-weekly podcast where S.E. Fleenor and Monika Estrella Negra talk to your fave LGBTQ+ folks and women in comics, speculative fiction, and pop culture! In recognition of our unique perspectives and welcoming nature, we’ve been named a “Best Comic Book Podcast” by Book Riot, Screen Rant, Comic Book Herald, and Comic Book Couples Counseling.
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Laugh It Up Fuzzball

Joe "The Wookiee" Riot

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A weekly podcast. A place to let your geek flag fly and talk about all things geek. Basically a fuzzy guide to life, the universe, and everything but mostly geek stuff. A journey through some geek news, comics, The Simpsons, Star Wars, and whatever randomness finds its way onto the recording. Welcome!
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Page 94: The Private Eye Podcast

Page 94: The Private Eye Podcast

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Ian Hislop and Private Eye magazine venture into the world of audio with Page 94, hosted by Andrew Hunter Murray. Available from Private Eye at www.private-eye.co.uk as well as on Apple, YouTube, Spotify, Amazon and many other audio platforms.
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The Pink Riot Comic Show is a live-streamed comic show and podcast that predominantly highlights Black , Indigenous, and other Creators of Color in the comic book, publishing, TV, and film industries. We interview amazing creators about their works, wax poetic about the media of our childhood, and discuss all works through a Black feminist lens. We go live on Youtube, Instagram, and Twitch every Thursday at 5pm PT/ 8pm ET and we publish our podcast the following Saturday mornings! Come and h ...
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Paraphrase

Stephen Fishbach

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Paraphrase is a podcast all about literary beginnings, from the first words in novel to the first steps in a career. Host Stephen Fishbach asks novelists to discuss the craft and thematic decisions behind the beginnings of their books.
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Welcome to Tha Drive, where I talk about music, movies, life, and experiences and also I have many guest who stop by and chat with me. Cover art photo provided by chuttersnap on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@chuttersnap
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Borrowed & Returned

Brooklyn Public Library

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Brooklyn Public Library is full of stories. Borrowed brings the best of them to you. Current podcast series: Launching July 8, 2025, Borrowed & Returned is a new podcast series that examines what our reading public borrowed in the past, and what we’re all reading now. In conversations with library workers, authors and readers across the country, we’ll return to the books that changed us, and changed America, too. Previous podcast series: Borrowed and Banned is our limited series about Americ ...
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Word Riot

Word Riot Press

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Word Riot is a monthly online literary magazine celebrating the forceful voices of up-and-coming writers. Authors and poets read from works published in the magazine.
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Ink Medicine

Micah Riot

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The personal rambles and riveting conversations of a tattoo artist with their clients, friends, and idols in a homey setting. This is a podcast about culture from a tattoo table perspective.
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Welcome to "Crying Out Cloud," the monthly podcast that keeps you up to date with the latest cloud security news. Hosted by experts Eden Naftali and Amitai Cohen, each episode provides in-depth coverage of the most important vulnerabilities and incidents from the previous month. Tune in for insightful analysis and expert recommendations to help you safeguard your cloud infrastructure.
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Geek Girl Riot

idobi Network

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Get your geek on with idobi Radio’s Geek Girl Riot. Each week our hosts take turns on the mic to discuss all the things close to our geeky hearts, topped off with fresh and far-out segments, and special guest appearances for talks and spotlights. It promises to be a rowdy good time.
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Here Comes Tomorrow

Josephine Riesman and Becca Petunia

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Two trans women, Josephine Riesman and Becca Petunia, explore nonbinary writer Grant Morrison's run on "New X-Men" from the turn of the millennium. What can we learn about finding joy in a world that hates and fears us? Join Josie, Becca, and their friends to find out!
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Verdict with Ted Cruz

Premiere Networks

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Join Senator Ted Cruz and co-host Ben Ferguson as they break down the most important news stories of the day and reveal what they mean for you. On "Verdict with Ted Cruz,” you will go behind the scenes of the political debates that define our country. "Verdict with Ted Cruz" is being brought to you by Jobs, Freedom, and Security PAC, a political action committee dedicated to supporting conservative causes, organizations, and candidates across the country. In 2022, Jobs, Freedom, and Security ...
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Religious Nationalism is Global - So is the Resistance. What can we Americans learn from others around the world about how to protect democracy when the stakes are high? Can we learn how to challenge forms of religious nationalism and religious supremacy? What can we adopt from Buddhists in Sri Lanka or Muslims in Turkey, or Christians in South Korea who have faced similar kinds of forms of religious nationalism in their own context and sought to deflate their power? That’s the purpose for t ...
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Follow an 18th century sailor as he describes his experiences at sea in his own words. Originally meant to be a log book, Kelly began writing detailed accounts of his adventures in the Leeward Islands, Spain, Great Britain and America along with the events that transpired aboard the boats in between these stops.
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Four Dog Riot

Joe Cottonwood

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Four smart kids. One busy town. Bowie Brown plays guitar - and uses it as an assault weapon. Mimi Bucher lives in a secret bedroom in a shopping mall. Jaz McGuire is determined to never grow up and to never hear mention of ess ee ex. Hoot Howard collects waterfalls - until somebody steals them. Hoot has a mother with lime-green hair. Bowie has a father who sings to a ghost. Jaz has a mother who is too Chinese. Mimi has nobody at all. A couple of neighbors nicknamed Curly and Moe just might b ...
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Badlands Media

Badlands Media

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Badlands Media features the work of a dedicated group of Patriot citizen journalists who are changing the media landscape in America. Badlands Media shows are originally broadcast LIVE on Rumble.com/BadlandsMedia. Join us live on Rumble to interact with our community and the hosts in the chat.
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The Brendan Ecker Influence

Brendan Scott Ecker

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The Brendan Ecker Influence is hosted by Brendan Scott Ecker — a 27-year-old American entrepreneur, Michigan real estate agent, CEO of Gold Shark Media Ai, founder of PassRE USA, investor, law enforcement officer, former NCAA two-sport athlete, and author of Beyond the Beat and How I Made My Dorm My Office. Ecker went from a middle-class “Matrix” upbringing to building a fast-growing digital brand, scaling multiple businesses, and growing a YouTube channel with over 27,000 subscribers. With ...
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Vanessa and Sharifah sit in for Jeff and Rebecca to discuss a poll on American reading habits, this year's most anticipated books and adaptations, and more. Follow the podcast via RSS, Apple Podcasts, and Spotify. Subscribe to The Book Riot Newsletter for regular updates to get the most out of your reading life. The Book Riot Podcast is a proud mem…
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Chris Paul and Burning Bright return for Badlands Story Hour with a deep, wide-ranging discussion of the 1992 film Scent of a Woman, examining its themes of integrity, power, redemption, and institutional control. The conversation explores Colonel Frank Slade’s personal collapse and moral awakening alongside Charlie Simms’ confrontation with elite …
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Brad and Abbey dive into a wide-ranging and deeply connective discussion centered on the idea that “patriots are in control,” tracing current events through the lens of long-running political, cultural, and institutional shifts. The conversation explores renewed focus on the Clintons and their refusal to testify in the Epstein investigation, the im…
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CannCon and Ashe in America are joined by Colonel Towner for a deep dive into Chapter 5 of Stolen Elections, continuing a detailed critique of the book’s central claims surrounding Venezuelan election interference. The discussion systematically breaks down assertions about Smartmatic, Sequoia, and Dominion, questioning timelines, source code claims…
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In Episode 72 of Geopolitics with Ghost, Gordon “Ghost” McCormick unpacks the rapidly unfolding situation in Venezuela and what it reveals about global power, sanctions warfare, and continuity of government. Ghost breaks down recent U.S. moves signaling potential sanctions relief, the role of Venezuelan oil in international negotiations, and why ma…
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President Donald Trump addresses the Detroit Economic Club with a wide-ranging speech focused on economic recovery, industrial policy, and what he describes as a rapid restoration of American strength. Speaking to business leaders and manufacturers, Trump outlines record levels of domestic investment, manufacturing expansion, and job creation, with…
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Jon Herold opens the January 13 episode with a wide-ranging discussion that blends market movement, government legitimacy, and growing pressure on centralized power structures. The show focuses heavily on rising silver prices, the designation of critical minerals, and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent’s international meetings aimed at securing suppl…
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Meet my friends, Clay Travis and Buck Sexton! If you love Verdict, the Clay Travis and Buck Sexton Show might also be in your audio wheelhouse. Politics, news analysis, and some pop culture and comedy thrown in too. Here’s a sample episode recapping four takeaways. Give the guys a listen and then follow and subscribe wherever you get your podcasts.…
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CannCon and Ashe in America dig into a packed episode covering major developments at home and abroad, starting with the latest on Tina Peters’ federal appeal and the growing political pressure surrounding her case. The discussion moves into the unraveling fraud networks in Minnesota, where federal enforcement clashes with state and city leadership …
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Why does the USA now have masked militias roaming its streets with almost no oversight? Why do some of the people who want to win London’s next Mayoral election seem to hate the city so much? And if Prince Harry texts you to recruit you for his next lawsuit, should you answer? Ian, Helen, Adam and Andy explore these questions and more.…
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This week, Liberty and Vanessa discuss The Moon Without Stars, Anatomy of an Alibi, Graceless Heart, and more! Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. Keep track of new releases with Book Riot's New Release Index, now included …
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Rebecca and Jeff explore the novel that made magical realism a global phenomenon. They talk about what magical realism is (and isn't), the rise and fall of the Buendía family, and the fictional town of Macondo as allegories for real-world history and political events, and why the book is so hard to summarize. Along the way, they offer tips for how …
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1. U.S. Response to Iran Protests President Donald Trump confirmed that the U.S. is considering airstrikes on Iran to stop the violent crackdown on protesters. The White House emphasized that diplomacy remains the first option, but military action is on the table. Trump stated that Iran may have crossed a “red line” by killing unarmed protesters. R…
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Jon Herold and Zak Paine return for Episode 167 of Baseless Conspiracies with a conversation that revisits Venezuela, regime change narratives, and the sudden media amnesia surrounding long-standing geopolitical storylines. The episode moves through recent statements, past reporting, and contradictions in how Nicolás Maduro, Hugo Chávez, and U.S. i…
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Ashe in America and Abbey Blue Eyes open this episode of Culture of Change by framing the show as a continuation of Ghost’s earlier discussion on Hugo Chávez and Venezuela, using that lens to examine how leaders, movements, and nations are mythologized or demonized. The conversation centers on Chávez’s rise, the 2002 coup attempt, and the role of t…
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In this episode of Movie Nights with Matt, Matt Ehret presents and discusses historical material focused on China’s response to foreign influence operations in the late 1980s. The episode centers on events surrounding 1989, examining the Chinese government’s actions toward Western-funded organizations and individuals, including George Soros and Ope…
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Chapter 41 of The Book of Trump turns its focus to Hugo Chavez, a figure long framed as a villain by Western media but rarely examined in full context. In this episode, Ghost breaks down Chavez’s rise from military officer to Venezuelan president, unpacking the 2002 coup attempt, the role of foreign influence, and the narrative warfare that followe…
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CannCon, Alpha Warrior, and Cam Cooksey return for an unscripted Y-Chromes discussion centered on masculinity, accountability, and the consequences of avoiding responsibility in culture and personal life. The conversation moves between current events, social expectations placed on men, and how modern narratives often discourage discipline, ownershi…
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Ashe in America, Abbey Blue Eyes, Christy Lupo, and Jackie Espada settle into a conversational episode focused on balance, daily life, and the lighter side of community discussion. The show opens with reflections on staying informed without becoming consumed by the news, followed by personal updates, including creative projects and platform challen…
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Jon Herold opens the January 12 broadcast by reacting to news that the Department of Justice has issued grand jury subpoenas tied to Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s Senate testimony and the costly renovation of the Fed’s headquarters. Jon breaks down Powell’s public response, the political reaction from current and former Fed officials, and w…
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CannCon and Zak Paine cover a fast-moving news cycle in this January 12 episode of Badlands Daily, breaking down multiple developments spanning finance, foreign policy, and domestic enforcement. The show begins with news that federal prosecutors have opened a criminal investigation into Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell over an overbudget headqua…
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Send us a text Buying your first home in 2026 feels impossible to many young buyers. Here's a breakdown from Brendan Ecker, Michigan REALTOR® with Keller Williams Lakeside. - Buying your first home in 2026 feels impossible to many young buyers. - Boomers say “you’re not working hard enough.” - Zoomers say “the math doesn’t work anymore.” So who’s r…
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JB White opens this January 12 episode broadcasting from Tallahassee after an unexpected weekend detour, blending personal storytelling with geopolitical analysis. After recounting travel mishaps, family events, and reflections on aging, JB pivots into a broader discussion of what he describes as Team Trump’s Sun Tzu–style strategy of “flooding the…
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Alpha Warrior, Brad Zerbo, and Josh Reid host a late-night Q After Hours conversation centered on unfolding developments surrounding Venezuela and the cascading reactions across media, government, and online communities. The discussion focuses on how information is being released, withheld, and interpreted, with emphasis on strategic silence, narra…
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Welcome to the place where we get to let our geek flags fly and talk about all things geek. Basically a fuzzy guide to life, the universe, and everything but mostly geek stuff. This level of the podcast is Blue and me looking ahead to 2026 and the geeky movies and TV/streaming we’re looking forward to. Come what may, here’s some potential goodness …
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The show's coverage of things literally or figuratively unearthed in the last quarter of 2025 begins with updates, books and letters, animals, and just one exhumation. Research: Abdallah, Hanna. “Famous Easter Island statues were created without centralized management.” PLOS. Via EurekAlert. 11/26/2025. https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/1106…
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1. Current Situation in Iran Over one million Iranians are protesting against the regime in major cities. The Iranian leadership has shut down the internet, phones, and media to suppress information and maintain control. Protesters are risking their lives; acts of defiance include burning hijabs and removing religious coverings in public. 2. Histor…
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Burning Bright and Ghost return for Episode 54 of The Narrative with a focused discussion on national sovereignty, border enforcement, and the concept of “Fortress America.” The episode centers on recent developments in immigration enforcement, domestic security posture, and the political will required to secure borders and enforce existing law. Bu…
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Jon Herold and Chris Paul are joined by Ghost for a focused discussion on Venezuela, regime change narratives, and the growing tension between public perception and operational reality. The episode centers on reactions to Nicolás Maduro’s removal, how the media and political class are framing the event, and why certain details remain deliberately u…
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Cam Cooksey hosts a relaxed, chat-driven episode of Flow that moves organically between audience interaction, personal reflection, and updates across the Badlands Media community. The episode unfolds as Cam responds directly to live comments, touching on faith, discernment, personal experiences, and questions raised by viewers. Discussion includes …
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Brad Zerbo and Jaytriot kick off the first Audio Files episode of the new year with a reflective, memory-driven journey through the music that shaped their lives. Framed around New Year introspection, the conversation unfolds as a chronological walk through childhood, family, friendships, and formative moments, with each song serving as a time caps…
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Send us a text In this episode, we talk about comic collection storage and the ways we'll update in the future. Then we introduce our Riot Review book of the month, which will be featured on January 22, 2026! We're so excited about it!! We also talk about our pulls: mostly Bri's amazing short-box-sized haul and Keisha's really singular facsimile fi…
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U.S. Military Action in Venezuela and Its Aftermath U.S. operation in Venezuela was not a war but a short military action to arrest Nicolás Maduro, described as an indicted narco-terrorist. This was not intended as a regime change through force but rather a law enforcement action supported by the military. After Maduro’s arrest, Delcy Rodríguez, Ve…
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A rotating group of Badlands Media hosts drop in and out of this late-night OnlyLands episode for an unscripted, free-flowing broadcast driven by chat interaction and real-time reactions. The conversation moves loosely between current events, personal anecdotes, humor, and commentary sparked directly by audience questions and super chats. Hosts rif…
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Matt Trump opens this episode of Spellbreakers with reflections from a New Year trip to Las Vegas and Death Valley before shifting into a deep dive on recent breakthroughs in artificial intelligence. The core of the show focuses on the rapid evolution of AI development tools, particularly “vibe coding” and agentic software, where large language mod…
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CannCon and Ashe in America focus this episode of Why We Vote on questions of legitimacy, authority, and consent as they relate to both U.S. elections and recent developments in Venezuela. The discussion moves through the legal and constitutional framework surrounding elections, who holds authority when outcomes are disputed, and how narratives are…
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This Badlands Media special coverage features President Donald Trump delivering remarks addressing recent developments involving Venezuela, U.S. energy policy, and federal authority. President Trump discusses the situation surrounding Nicolás Maduro, U.S. actions related to oil sanctions and enforcement, and the administration’s position on soverei…
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Jordan Sather and Nate Prince open this episode of MAHA News with personal MAHA wins and losses before moving into a packed week of health policy developments. The discussion centers on the CDC’s sweeping reduction of the childhood vaccine schedule, including the removal of dozens of doses, the return of shared clinical decision-making, and calls f…
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Ghost opens this episode by unpacking the latest developments surrounding Venezuela, focusing on Nicolás Maduro’s removal and the legal, military, and geopolitical mechanisms involved. The discussion walks through Colombia’s role, cartel dynamics, regional power structures, and how intelligence, energy, and sovereignty intersect in Latin America. G…
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Send us a text Most people say they want success. Very few are willing to do what success actually requires. In this video, I break down the raw truth about business success, entrepreneurship, and discipline — the part nobody wants to talk about. Success doesn’t come from motivation. It comes from action. ✔ Making 200 cold calls a day ✔ Producing c…
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In this January 9 episode of The Daily Herold, Jon Herold is joined by Ghost for an extended conversation focused on developments surrounding Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro’s removal, and what recent statements from President Trump suggest about continuity of government, interim leadership, and U.S. intentions. Ghost shares analysis of constitutional or…
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In this January 9 episode of Badlands Daily, CannCon and Chris Paul cover ongoing developments surrounding federal ICE enforcement actions and the political and media fallout following unrest in Minneapolis. The discussion walks through official statements, law enforcement response, and the competing narratives shaping public understanding of recen…
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In this January 9 episode of RattlerGator Report, JB White broadcasts from Orlando and opens with personal updates before moving into a wide-ranging discussion on Venezuela, U.S. power projection, and the global reaction to Nicolás Maduro’s removal. JB reflects on competing narratives surrounding intelligence agencies, military operations, and sove…
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Send us a text Dive into the explosive events of January 7, 2026: An ICE agent fatally shoots 37-year-old Renee Good during an immigration operation in Minneapolis, igniting nationwide protests and riots echoing 2020. But is this just coincidence? We connect the dots to Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz's massive $9B+ Medicaid fraud scandal – involving Somal…
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