Best skyler mathis Podcasts (2025)

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The Philosophical Mind: Exploring the Wrinkles of Reality | Skyler Mathis | Episode 140 2:16:44

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On Episode 140 of The TLB Podcast, James speaks with Skyler Mathis, host of The Philosophical Minds Podcast, for a deep dive into the intersections of philosophy, esotericism, and the unknown. Together, they examine the connections between aliens, nuclear energy, and AI, how ancient wisdom and modern technology mirror each other in today’s rapidly …

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Danza V: The Future of The Tony Danza Tapdance Extravaganza | Layne Meylain, Eric Burngruber, and Josh Travis | Episode 143 2:12:30

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On Episode 143 of The TLB Podcast, James is joined by all three guitarists of The Tony Danza Tapdance Extravaganza — Layne Meylain, Eric Burngruber, and Josh Travis — for the most in-depth and exclusive breakdown of the band’s past, present, and future. Eric shares what it was like joining Danza and playing Furnace Fest, Josh reflects on his own cr…

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Using Your Voice: Voice Acting, Audio Engineering, and Parenting | Jeff Tinnean | Episode 142 2:00:09

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On Episode 142 of The TLB Podcast, James welcomes long-time friend and voice actor Jeff Tinnean for a deep and honest conversation about creativity, discipline, and fatherhood. They explore their shared history in music and theater, Jeff’s journey into voice acting, and the process of learning audio engineering from the ground up — including the mi…

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Nazis of Long Island: LI’s Hidden History of Sedition and Espionage | Chris Verga | Episode 141 1:07:29

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On Episode 141 of The TLB Podcast, James welcomes back Chris Verga to discuss his new book, Nazis of Long Island: Sedition, Espionage and the Plot Against America. Together, they explore the hidden history of Nazi influence across Long Island during World War II, examining how propaganda, espionage networks, and ideological infiltration shaped Amer…

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Making it Perfect: Life, Art, and the Pursuit of Perfection | Ryan Rado | Episode 139 2:06:18

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On Episode 139 of The TLB Podcast, James speaks with Ryan Rado, artist, musician, and host of Make It Perfect, about what it means to chase perfection in art and life — and why imperfection might be the most beautiful part of the process. They explore how creative expression exposes our vulnerabilities, how authenticity and self-awareness guide the…

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The Phenomenon: UFO’s, Secrecy, and Skepticism | Jason Samosa | Episode 138 2:01:51

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On Episode 138 of The TLB Podcast, James speaks with Jason Samosa, an explorer of the UFO phenomenon, to unravel how belief, skepticism, and secrecy shape our understanding of reality, the intersection of politics, religion, and technology, how public perception on the topic is being manipulated, biblical prophecies like Gog and Magog and how they …

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A Dark Truth: MKULTRA’s Hidden Impact on Society | Grey | Episode 137 2:53:10

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On Episode 137 of The TLB Podcast, James speaks with Grey, a survivor and experiencer of MKUltra-style behavioral modification programs, and the creator of Organize Safety — a platform that enables survivors of covert government and psychological manipulation to safely report and corroborate their experiences. Grey opens up about his personal histo…

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The Joy of Horror: From Hell House LLC to Locations | Gore Abrams & Danny Bellini | Episode 136 1:46:01

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On Episode 136 of The TLB Podcast, James speaks with Gore Abrams and Danny Bellini about their creative partnership and the making of their new horror short film, Locations. The trio discuss their time working on Hell House LLC, the challenges of shooting on film, the realities of independent film production, and the journey of taking a film from s…

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Unlocking Consciousness: The Vagus Nerve and Ultrasound | Sterling Cooley | Episode 135 1:37:07

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On Episode 135 of The TLB Podcast, James speaks with Sterling Cooley about the cutting edge of Medical Science, exploring the role of the vagus nerve, ultrasound technology, and microtubules in consciousness and perception, how DMT may interact with microtubules, the future of Decentralized Autonomous Organizations (DAOs) as a new model for funding…

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In-Q-Tel: The CIA’s Investment Firm | Magnum ( @TheSwervePodcast ) | Episode 134 2:27:46

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On Episode 134 of The TLB Podcast, James Oliva welcomes back Magnum of The Swerve Podcast to explore In-Q-Tel, the CIA's venture capital arm. They dive into its origins, investment strategies, how dual-use technologies bridge both civilian and military applications, notable investments such as Palantir and Anduril, the ethical dilemmas of surveilla…

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Esotericism, Egypt & the Modern Search for Truth | Ike Baker | Episode 133 2:18:45

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On Episode 133 of The TLB Podcast, James welcomes back Ike Baker for a wide-ranging conversation on esotericism, spirituality, and modern belief systems. They discuss technology’s impact on well-being, the commercialization of spirituality, the evolving role of religion in society, how truth, suffering, and personal growth shape the search for mean…

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Under the Skin: Nashville, Tattooing, & Creative Outlets | Blake Owens | Episode 132 1:29:45

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On Episode 132 of The TLB Podcast, James speaks with Nashville tattoo artist Blake Owens about his journey into the trade, opening his own shop in Green Hills and the realities of running a tattoo business, the evolution of tattoo culture in Nashville, and how COVID-19 is shaping the future of the industry. Support the Show Early access on Patreon …

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Failed Tech & Future Energy: Betamax, Google Glass, Segway & LENR | Jason Kocher | Episode 131 1:55:17

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On Episode 131 of The Totally Legitimate Business Podcast, James welcomes back Jason Kocher for a deep dive into the hype vs. reality of emerging technologies. From iconic tech flops like the Nintendo Virtual Boy, Betamax, LaserDisc, Apple Newton, Google Glass, and the Segway, to the current innovations shaping our society, this episode reveals why…

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A Vision of Health: MRI & Medical Imaging Innovations | Dr. Michael Pridmore | Episode 130 2:21:25

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On Episode 130 of The TLB Podcast, James and returning guest Dr. Michael Pridmore, resident MRI expert and medical physicist, explore the fascinating world of medical imaging technology, the science behind MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging), safety protocols in clinical environments, and common myths and misconceptions. They also discuss the overlap …

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Bell Labs: Innovation, Ethics & the Telecom Revolution | Jon Gertner | Episode 129 1:10:10

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On Episode 129 of The TLB Podcast, James sits down with New York Times journalist Jon Gertner—author of The Idea Factory: Bell Labs and the Great Age of American Innovation. They explore the origin story of Bell Labs, how its telecom breakthroughs changed the world, and the ethical tensions between scientific ambition and corporate interests. From …

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Mortuary Science: Beyond the Funeral Home | Dave Gashaw | Episode 128 1:35:50

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On Episode 128 of The TLB Podcast, James reconnects with Dave Gashaw— vocalist and crematory operator—to explore life in the funeral business. From navigating a family-operated funeral home to the process of cremation, and new memorialization technologies and green burials, this deeply candid episode offers a unique lens on mortality, tradition, an…

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UFOs, Disinformation & AI: Parsing Truth in the Digital Age | Jeremy Rys | Episode 127 1:42:01

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On Episode 127 of The TLB Podcast, James chats with Jeremy Rys—the “Alien Scientist”—to unpack UFO conspiracies, counterintelligence operations, and AI’s escalating role in surveillance. They dissect how digital misinformation and MK Ultra tactics still shape our perception of “truth” and authority in an increasingly algorithm-driven world. Support…

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Astrology, Symbols & Self-Evolution: Ancient Practices Today | Ronnie Pontiac | Episode 126 1:38:47

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On Episode 126 of The TLB Podcast, James welcomes Ronnie Pontiac back to the show, to trace astrology’s symbolic history and modern-day relevance. From societal forecasting to self-awareness, they explore how the astral bodies and cosmic symbolism guide inner transformation and collective consciousness. Support the Show: Early access on Patreon → h…

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The RFK Assassination: CIA, Hypnosis & Media Manipulation | Lisa Pease | Episode 125 1:40:28

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On Episode 125 of The TLB Podcast, James interviews author and RFK assassination expert Lisa Pease, and the pair get into the tangled conspiracy theories surrounding RFK’s death—CIA involvement, hypnotic triggers, conflicts in eyewitness testimony, and the power of media narratives in shaping public memory. Support the Show: Early access on Patreon…

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Spectrochrome Light Therapy & Frequency Healing | Steve Ross | Episode 124 1:05:25

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On Episode 124 of The TLB Podcast, James speaks with Steven Ross to explore the world of Spectrochrome light therapy, the history and science of color healing, Lakhovsky’s Multi-Wave Oscillator, and how these methods can be integrated into personal wellness routines. Support the Show: Early access on Patreon → https://tinyurl.com/mva2z9se Audio-onl…

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Existential Risk, AI Ethics & Fungal Communication | Gabriel Torch | Episode 123 1:44:57

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On Episode 123 of The TLB Podcast, James Oliva speaks with scientist and science communicator Gabriel Torch ( @bearbaitofficial ) to discuss the realities of scientific research, AI’s impact on language, skills, and journalism, ethical challenges in merging technology with humanity, envisioned apocalyptic scenarios, dangers of corporate overreach, …

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From CIA Analyst to Artist: The Creative Transformation | Jessica Elder | Episode 122 1:22:58

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On Episode 122 of The TLB Podcast, James speaks with visual artist and former CIA analyst Jessica Elder to explore her journey out of the intelligence community into art, the CIA’s internal culture, the creative potentials of 3D printing, reclaiming identity through creativity, and how secrets shape self-expression. Support the Show: Early access o…

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XR Creations, Anxiety & Real Connection in Digital Spaces | Caleb Eubanks | Episode 121 2:25:57

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On Episode 121 of The TLB Podcast, James speaks with XR producer and AI-marketing specialist Caleb Eubanks about growing up in Nebraska, navigating anxiety, the importance of discomfort, honest communication, authenticity in digital content creation, and building genuine connections in an increasingly virtual world. Support the Show: Early access o…

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Exploring Classified Sites: Creativity Meets Mystery | Anders Otteson | Episode 120 1:30:47

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On Episode 120 of The TLB Podcast, James speaks with nomadic explorer Anders Otteson of Uncanny Expeditions to discuss van life, classified "black programs," fascination with the work of Trevor Paglen, exploring hidden locations, and the creative drive behind uncovering the unseen. Support the Show: Early access on Patreon → https://tinyurl.com/mva…

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Orgone Energy & Electromagnetic Health: From Skeptic to Experimenter | Jay Chase | Episode 119 1:43:23

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On Episode 119 of The TLB Podcast, James speaks with Jay Chase of Orgone Amplifiers to explore orgone energy, his journey from skepticism to experimentation, the science behind electromagnetic wave wellness, high-altitude testing, and implications for health and perception. Support the Show: Early access on Patreon → https://tinyurl.com/mva2z9se Au…

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3D Printing, Cosplay & Creative Design | Mauro Balcazar | Episode 118 1:23:46

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On Episode 118 of The TLB Podcast, James speaks with multi-medium artist Mauro Balcazar about his journey from early influences to professional designer, the intersection of creativity and technology, 3D printing, licensing and IP, community/conventions, and building distinctive experiences and merch. Support the Show: Early access on Patreon → htt…

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Audio Engineering, Studio Vibe & Music Production | Chris Wilkinson | Episode 117 1:59:36

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On Episode 117 of The TLB Podcast, James Oliva talks with Grammy-winning engineer/producer Chris Wilkinson about launching Balcony Recording Company, experimentation vs. templates, analog vs. digital workflows, the psychology of engineering, and building a studio vibe that serves artists. Support the Show: Early access on Patreon → https://tinyurl.…

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NASA Earth Science, Oceanography, & Science Communication | Laura Tenenbaum | Episode 116 1:29:34

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On Episode 116 of The TLB Podcast, James speaks with NASA science communicator Laura Faye Tenenbaum about Earth science and climate work, oceanography, NASA’s research culture, space exploration versus planetary stewardship, and making complex science accessible to the public. Support the Show: Early access on Patreon → https://tinyurl.com/mva2z9se…

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Event Production, Audio Engineering & Music Industry Lessons | Josh Gannet | Episode 115 1:45:57

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On Episode 115 of The TLB Podcast, James sits down with audio engineer and event production expert Josh Gannet to discuss his path from bands to big-stage events, balancing studio and event production work, analog and digital trade-offs, and the lessons that keep creative work grounded. Support the Show: Early access on Patreon → https://tinyurl.co…

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Constructed Languages, Cultural Exchange & Linguistics | Ben Norton | Episode 114 1:36:11

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On Episode 114 of The TLB Podcast, James talks with linguist and creator Ben Norton about building the Nurama and Omati languages, the parallels between language and music, immersion in Japanese culture, and revitalizing indigenous languages through creative projects. Support the Show: Early access on Patreon → https://tinyurl.com/mva2z9se Audio-on…

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Engineering Experiments, Science Content & LENR | Jason Kocher | Episode 113 1:44:26

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On Episode 113 of The TLB Podcast, James talks with engineer and entrepreneur Jason Kocher about making science engaging online, the balance between risk and safety in high-energy experiments, entrepreneurship in engineering, and open-source approaches his LENR design. Support the Show: Early access on Patreon → https://tinyurl.com/mva2z9se Audio-o…

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Genuine Human Connection: Authenticity vs Tech in Entertainment | Mo Motaleb | Episode 112 1:38:56

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On Episode 112 of The TLB Podcast, Mo Motaleb returns to talk high-profile live events, balancing technology with humanity, the culture shift toward genuine artistry, Kendrick vs. Drake, accountability after Diddy, and staying positive through industry change. Support the Show: Early access on Patreon → https://tinyurl.com/mva2z9se Audio-only on Sp…

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Cult Dynamics: Bad Groups, Capitalism & Coercion | Daniella Mestyanek Young | The TLB Pod 111 1:32:08

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On Episode 111 of The TLB Podcast, James talks with Daniella Mestyanek Young (veteran, organizational psychologist, cult survivor) about recognizing harmful groups, total institutions, charismatic leaders, capitalism’s cult-like incentives, labor exploitation, and mental health in a “cult-ish” society. Support the Show: Early access on Patreon → ht…

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A Diddy Deep Dive: Trauma, Fame, Lawsuits & Accountability | Dakota McCormick | Episode 110 2:00:06

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On Episode 110 of The TLB Podcast, Dakota McCormick returns to unpack Diddy’s life—childhood trauma, industry rise, allegations and legal troubles—plus how culture is rethinking accountability and the machinery of public opinion. Support the Show: Early access on Patreon → https://tinyurl.com/mva2z9se Audio-only on Spotify → https://tinyurl.com/ytf…

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Disclosure, Whistleblowers & Skepticism: JFK, MKUltra, Remote Viewing | Eric Hecker | Episode 109 2:18:06

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On Episode 109 of The TLB Podcast, Eric Hecker returns to discuss whistleblowers, national security vs. disclosure, the JFK files, MKUltra’s influence, remote viewing, and information integrity in a bot-filled landscape. Support the Show: Early access on Patreon → https://tinyurl.com/mva2z9se Audio-only on Spotify → https://tinyurl.com/ytfnwx6s Con…

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Royal R. Rife: Frequency, Microscopy & Medicine | Dr. Steven Ross | Episode 108 1:21:51

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On Episode 108 of The TLB Podcast, Dr. Steven Ross examines the life and legacy of Royal R. Rife—his inventions, the controversies, scientific principles behind frequency-based healing, and efforts to preserve his work. Support the Show: Early access on Patreon → https://tinyurl.com/mva2z9se Audio-only on Spotify → https://tinyurl.com/ytfnwx6s Conn…

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The Voynich Manuscript: Linguistics, Cryptography & Authorship | Doireann Herold | Episode 107 1:54:28

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*SPOILER ALERT FOR THOSE CURRENTLY TRANSLATING THE VOYNICH MANUSCRIPT* On Episode 107 of The TLB Podcast, James and returning guest Doireann Herold analyze the mysterious Voynich Manuscript—origins, phonetics, logical structures, themes, translation challenges, and clues to authorship. Support the Show: Early access on Patreon → https://tinyurl.com…

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I Like What I’m Smearing — Adventures in Grindcore | Clint Gee | Episode 106 1:06:36

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On Episode 106 of The TLB Podcast, James Oliva welcomes back Clint Gee to discuss his new grindcore band, Smearing. They explore the creative process behind the record, embracing imperfections in art, music as therapy, the value of creative freedom in a material world, and navigating societal noise. Support the Show Early access on Patreon → https:…

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Genealogy & Ancestral Healing: Discovering Family History | Aryn Youngless | Episode 105 1:14:02

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On Episode 105 of The TLB Podcast, James speaks with genealogist Aryn Youngless about the therapeutic benefits of understanding one’s roots, navigating family secrets, the immigrant journey, military histories, hidden WWII stories, and how personal narratives reflect larger historical cycles. Support the Show Early access on Patreon → https://tinyu…

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JFK Files Declassification, CIA & Media Narratives | James DiEugenio | Episode 104 1:08:01

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On Episode 104, James interviews writer and researcher James DiEugenio about updates on the remaining JFK documents, plots against Kennedy, Oswald’s intelligence ties, the CIA’s role, the assassination of Patrice Lumumba, and the broader foreign-policy implications. Support the Show Early access on Patreon → https://tinyurl.com/mva2z9se Audio-only …

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Practical Esotericism: Music, Mysteries & Personal Growth | Ike Baker | The TLB Pod 103 2:16:28

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On Episode 103, James is joined by author and historian Ike Baker to discuss A Formless Fire, lecturing at sacred sites, music’s geometric/spiritual dimensions, dualism, intention, creation vs. destruction, and how convenience changes access to knowledge. Support the Show Early access on Patreon → https://tinyurl.com/mva2z9se Audio-only on Spotify …

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The Secret History of Long Island | Eric Hecker | The TLB Pod 44:04

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On this special edition of The TLB Podcast, James is joined once again by Antarctica whistleblower Eric Hecker for a deep dive into the strange and hidden history of Long Island, New York. Together, they revisit locations tied to Eric’s unusual experiences growing up and later working across the Island as a plumber. This journey uncovers Long Islan…

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God Complex: The Legacy of Eugenics on Long Island | Mark Torres | Episode 102 1:10:50

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On Episode 102, attorney and author Mark Torres discusses his book Long Island and the Legacy of Eugenics: Station of Intolerance—covering the movement’s U.S. roots, ties to Nazi ideology, legal/social impacts, and lessons for today. Support the Show Early access on Patreon → https://tinyurl.com/mva2z9se Audio-only on Spotify → https://tinyurl.com/…

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Playing With Fire: Stunt Performance, Safety & AI in Film | Will Bennett | Episode 101 1:42:24

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On Episode 101, professional stunt performer Will Bennett joins James to cover the craft of fire burns, training beyond Hollywood, trust and teamwork, practical effects vs CGI, and how AI is reshaping film and performance. Support the Show Early access on Patreon → https://tinyurl.com/mva2z9se Audio-only on Spotify → https://tinyurl.com/ytfnwx6s Co…

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First-Hand Experience: Antarctica, Disclosure & Psychological Warfare | Eric Hecker | Episode 100 2:52:05

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On Episode 100 of The TLB Podcast, James speaks with Antarctica whistleblower Eric Hecker. They explore Long Island’s historical significance in aviation and UFO activity, Eric’s connection to Operation Paperclip, the Stargate program, institutions like the Third Order of St. Francis, psychological warfare methods, media manipulation, evolving disc…

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Tonus Veritatis – Sound Healing & Solfeggio Frequencies | SenorMusica81 | Episode 99 2:09:39

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On Episode 99 of The TLB Podcast, James speaks with @SenorMusica_81 exploring his experiments with sound, vibration, and the solfeggio-influenced musical system he calls Tonus Veritatis. They examine how sound and tuning affect human experience, the mathematical patterns behind music, therapeutic applications, and sound visualization processes. Sup…

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The Verified Report: UAP Disclosure, Skepticism & Media Culture | Stephanie Wilson | Episode 98 1:32:13

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On Episode 98 of The TLB Podcast, James speaks with Stephanie Wilson, curator of The Verified Report. They explore recent developments in the UAP/UFO field, Stephanie’s personal connection to UAP research, challenges in navigating information overload, the importance of balanced skepticism, implications from recent UAP hearings, and how potential e…

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Food, Communities & Ancient Structures: Stonehenge to Gobekli Tepe | Doireann Herold | Episode 97 1:58:32

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On Episode 97 of The TLB Podcast, James speaks with Doireann Herold (TikTok: @blesst_butt) about a fresh take on ancient sites like Stonehenge, Newgrange, and Göbekli Tepe. They explore how these monuments may have had functional purposes—such as food preservation and community gathering—beyond ceremonial use. The discussion also connects ancient f…

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Long Island’s Nuclear Past: Journalism, Cover-Ups & Community Health | Karl Grossman | Episode 96 2:08:50

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On Episode 96 of The TLB Podcast, James talks with investigative journalist and environmental advocate Karl Grossman about his decades of journalism on Long Island’s nuclear history. They discuss covert nuclear agendas, energy policy, the tension between nuclear and renewable power, cover-ups of nuclear disasters, media’s role in public awareness, …

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Sound as a Catalyst: Frequency, Cymatics & Pyramid Acoustics | John Stuart Reid | Episode 95 1:41:08

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On Episode 95 of The TLB Podcast, James talks with acoustic physics scientist John Stuart Reid about how sound shapes life—his awakening in the Great Pyramid, the audio-heterodyne effect, the “song of the cell,” therapeutic frequencies, cyma-graphic visualization (cymascope), and the acoustics of ancient architecture. Support the Show Early access …

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