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Jon Herold and Burning Bright go deep into the mechanics of global power as they unpack new revelations surrounding James Comey’s indictment and Trump’s strategic counteroffensive. The hosts explore how legacy intelligence networks, born from CIA covert programs and wartime continuity planning, are collapsing under their own corruption. They connect the dots between modern color revolutions, the infiltration of Western institutions, and the spiritual decay fueling the Deep State’s desperation. With Trump’s shutdown tactics, his National Guard maneuvers, and the unraveling of long-protected elites now taking center stage, Jon and Burning argue that the machine isn’t just breaking, it’s being dismantled by design. Packed with historical context, decoded symbology, and razor-sharp analysis, this episode captures the sense that the global order is finally running out of time.

Brad Zerbo and Zak Paine close out Season 3 with a high-voltage mix of justice, absurdity, and cultural chaos. The duo dives into James Comey’s arraignment, comparing his soft treatment to the media’s public humiliation of Bannon and Navarro. They connect Comey’s lies, McCabe’s leaks, and the weaponization of justice to a larger RICO-level conspiracy aimed at Trump and America itself. From there, they tackle Bad Bunny’s bizarre rise and his ties to Venezuela’s Marxist elite, expose California’s unhinged politics through Katie Porter’s on-camera meltdowns and scandals, and highlight the violent rhetoric of the modern left. Between laughs, outrage, and sharp analysis, Brad and Zak remind listeners why fighting corruption and cultural rot goes hand in hand.

Tonight on The Shipwreck Show — we’re diving deep into the web of influence, manipulation, and propaganda swirling around Israel and the conservative movement. From Candace Owens’ leaked texts and TPUSA’s frantic response, to Netanyahu’s “Woke Reich” rhetoric and a growing blame game that now includes Pakistan and China — it’s getting wild out there. Let’s separate the signal from the noise.

Matt Ehret and Ghost team up with Eric Rice for a deep dive into the shadowy history of the Jesuits and their influence on world power. From their origins in the 1500s under Ignatius of Loyola to their hidden hand in modern geopolitics, the trio unpacks how this religious order became one of the most powerful and secretive forces on Earth. They explore the Jesuits’ role in education, banking, and empire-building, connecting historical missions to present-day influence within governments and intelligence networks. With Matt’s historical precision, Ghost’s strategic lens, and Eric’s philosophical perspective, this episode connects centuries of spiritual warfare, political manipulation, and global control, challenging listeners to rethink what they know about the Vatican’s most enigmatic order.

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Jon Herold’s midweek show mixes sharp political commentary with humor as he covers the ongoing government shutdown, gold’s record-breaking climb past $4,000, and James Comey’s much-anticipated arraignment. He questions whether the shutdown even matters when nearly no one feels its effects, while calling out Congress for refusing to pass single-item funding bills. Jon highlights Trump’s new endorsements, his deployment of National Guard units, and a declassified 1963 Robert F. Kennedy letter outlining presidential authority to use the militia, connecting it all to the Insurrection Act debate. He digs into Kash Patel’s FBI reforms, Biden’s defeat in the offshore drilling case, and the Senate Republicans’ “nuclear option” confirming 107 Trump nominees. With wit, perspective, and his signature unfiltered delivery, Jon turns the day’s biggest stories into smart, engaging analysis.

CannCon and Ashe in America take on the chaos of Washington’s “shutdown anniversary” and expose why it’s more illusion than impact. From air traffic control failures in Burbank to Gavin Newsom’s propaganda spin, they unpack how bureaucracy thrives even when the lights go out. The duo also dive into Kamala Harris’ confirmation drama, the mass approval of Trump’s nominees, and the Senate’s rule changes that could reshape future administrations. Ashe breaks down the Supreme Court case that could redefine election standing in Illinois, while CannCon connects the dots on the newly declassified CIA documents revealing Biden’s Burisma corruption and the real motive behind the infamous “son of a bitch was fired” trip to Ukraine. With laughs, logic, and plenty of fire, this episode ties together domestic dysfunction and global scandal in true Badlands fashion.

JB White starts the week fired up and funny, from football takes on Arch Manning and the Gators to big-picture geopolitics and wild speculation. After celebrating Florida’s dominance, he pivots to real-world battles, Trump’s legal strategy, Melania’s lawsuits forcing media accountability, and the growing evidence of a coordinated DOJ conspiracy case aimed at the Deep State. JB connects it all to his “Back Atcha” theory, describing how the CCP has become the criminal syndicate of syndicates, running deception campaigns that even pit Russia and Europe against themselves. He calls out the naïveté of younger generations, the danger of CCP and City of London manipulation, and the moral clarity Trump brings to the global fight. As always, it’s JB’s trademark mix of humor, history, faith, and southern fire, a blend of sports talk, world strategy, and unapologetic truth-telling.

Alpha Warrior and Josh Reid welcome special guest “And We Know” for a powerful conversation about faith, discernment, and the spiritual side of the information war. Together, they unpack the chaos of current events, from global deception and censorship to Trump’s quiet counteroffensive, and explore how divine timing plays a role in humanity’s awakening. The trio dives into the importance of personal responsibility, prayer, and trusting God’s plan amid the storm, reminding listeners that the battle is as much spiritual as it is political. With heartfelt insight, humor, and hope, this episode bridges truth-seeking and faith-building in true DEFCON ZERQ fashion.

Brad and Abbey Zerbo deliver a packed, high-energy breakdown of the James Comey indictment and the historic fallout shaking Washington. From Senator Lindsey Graham’s fiery exchange with Pam Bondi to John Solomon’s insider updates, the duo walks listeners through every major revelation, false statements, leaks, obstruction, and the inner-circle betrayals that could finally bring Comey down. They analyze key evidence, including McCabe’s testimony, Flynn’s firsthand account from The Pardon of Innocence, and the newly released tradecraft review proving how the Steele dossier was politically weaponized to frame Trump. With laughter, outrage, and razor-sharp commentary, Brad and Abbey trace the plot from Hillary Clinton’s campaign to the Obama-era deep state and celebrate what could be the first domino in a long-awaited justice chain.

CannCon and Ashe in America continue their deep dive into The Fourth Turning with Part 2 of Chapter 8, exploring the Boomer generation’s rise into midlife power and the cultural shifts that reshaped America. From the “yuppie” era and Reagan’s political influence to the moral fervor and spiritual awakenings of the 1990s, Ashe and CannCon connect Strauss and Howe’s generational theory to today’s world with humor and sharp insight. They discuss the parallels between then and now—revived faith movements, the redefinition of family values, the culture wars, and the roots of modern polarization. The hosts also weave in their signature banter over fantasy football, gold prices, and soft disclosure ads, blending intellect with entertainment in classic Badlands fashion.

Ghost dives headfirst into the chaos of October 7th’s second anniversary, breaking down the media’s narrative war over Charlie Kirk’s death, the Zionist influence inside conservative circles, and the growing schism between Israel’s defenders and the MAGA movement. He dissects Michelle Goldberg’s New York Times hit piece, Candace Owens’ leaked messages, and Megyn Kelly’s sanitized take on “trusting the right people.” From Tucker Carlson’s blunt truths to Netanyahu’s veiled threats toward Mar-a-Lago, Ghost traces how propaganda and geopolitics collide across the world stage. Shifting gears, he unpacks Trump’s escalating “act of kindness” strikes on Venezuelan drug boats, General Flynn and Cash Patel’s rhetoric about regime change, and the deeper economic game behind oil reserves and cartel control. As always, Ghost ties it all together with sharp insight, humor, and unapologetic truth-seeking, reminding listeners that finding truth means questioning everyone, especially your own side.

Jon Herold kicks off a busy Tuesday with a mix of real talk and real noise, literally, as home renovations compete with headlines. From Trump’s latest executive orders to the explosive new Illinois directive under the Insurrection Act, Herold breaks down how federal forces are stepping in where blue-state governors refuse to act. He dives into the growing Charlie Kirk controversy, with Candace Owens’ leaked messages now confirmed as authentic, and calls out the media’s selective silence. Then it’s back to geopolitics and corruption as Jon exposes Biden’s suppressed CIA report on Ukraine and Burisma, showing how the seeds of scandal were planted long before his presidency. Add in the Gaza peace talks, Trump’s tireless work ethic, and fresh election integrity revelations, and you’ve got another sharp, unfiltered Tuesday edition of The Daily Herold.

CannCon and Ghost dive headfirst into a high-octane morning covering FBI corruption, government surveillance, and the unraveling of Chicago’s “ice-free zones.” The duo exposes how Jack Smith’s Arctic Frost investigation swept up sitting senators, debates AT&T’s false data deletion claims, and dissects Israel’s Pegasus spyware. They draw parallels between historical CIA operations and modern domestic tactics, connecting the dots between cartels, trafficking, and Marxist infiltration in American institutions. As Trump considers invoking the Insurrection Act to restore law and order, CannCon and Ghost weigh the fine line between national security and authoritarian precedent. The conversation hits on the Chicago gang leader’s bounty for ICE agents, FISA court corruption, and Brandon Johnson’s escalating defiance against federal law—all with the trademark Badlands mix of humor, candor, and geopolitical fire.

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Jon Herold and Zak Paine return for another wild ride through the week’s most explosive conspiracies. From Trump’s talk of invoking the Insurrection Act and cracking down on lawless blue states to new developments in the mysterious death of Charlie Kirk, the hosts dissect the narratives, leaks, and logic gaps the media won’t touch. They break down ballistic inconsistencies, donor drama, and digital breadcrumbs while debating whether the official story adds up, or if a much deeper cover-up is unfolding. Along the way, they spotlight the latest revelations about FBI surveillance, Israeli data collection, and the growing war between truth-tellers and controlled opposition. With sharp analysis and trademark humor, this episode connects the dots in the chaos, reminding listeners why no conspiracy is ever truly “baseless.”

Ghost dives deep into one of the wildest intersections of celebrity, politics, and global diplomacy ever told, Dennis Rodman’s strange and extraordinary story. Joined by Cam Cooksey, Ghost explores Rodman’s unlikely journey from NBA legend and cultural rebel to international figure in North Korea’s shadowy orbit. The discussion unpacks Rodman’s broken childhood, his Hall of Fame reflections, his bizarre yet authentic bond with Trump, and his infamous friendship with Kim Jong Un. Through emotional clips, behind-the-scenes insights from The Apprentice, and jaw-dropping documentary moments, they reveal how Rodman’s defiance, honesty, and humanity may have made him the perfect unlikely peacemaker. It’s part sports history, part political thriller, and pure Badlands storytelling.

Ashe in America and Abbey Blue Eyes take aim at the absurdities of pop culture, politics, and propaganda in this high-energy episode. They kick things off with Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl controversy and Kristi Noem’s unapologetic response, then expose The View’s hypocrisy over race, law enforcement, and media double standards. From the deep dive into human trafficking at major events to the tangled web of Spygate and the Obama-era intelligence apparatus, the conversation moves fast and hits hard. The duo unpacks corruption, censorship, and the slow but steady march toward justice, ending with a look ahead at transhumanism, the Great American Restoration Tour, and why public trust can’t exist without accountability.

Ashe in America, Abbey Blue Eyes, Christy Lupo, and Jackie Espada gather for one of their most raw and revealing conversations yet. This week, the Alphas get personal, diving into the emotional minefields of relationships, self-worth, and the hard truths that come with growth. From the pain of betrayal to the power of forgiveness, they unpack what it means to truly love yourself (and others) without losing who you are. Along the way, they share stories that will make you laugh, nod, and maybe even tear up a little. It’s part group therapy, part girl talk, and all Badlands heart...honest, unfiltered, and deeply human.

CannCon, Alpha Warrior, JB White, and Cam Cooksey are back with a full house of chaos, comedy, and gridiron glory. The guys kick things off with football talk and fantasy stats before diving into their weekly NFL picks, complete with bragging rights, friendly trash talk, and plenty of shade. From bizarre “Florida Man” headlines to loyalty debates over hometown teams, the crew somehow finds time to debate cats as soul-sucking demons, Coast Guard boot camp, and the legend of the honey badger. With hilarious tangents, audience callouts, and even a Soft Disclosure ad cameo, this episode captures the perfect mix of brotherhood, banter, and unapologetic Badlands energy.