🎙️ 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, ra...
Jul 26, 2025•47 min
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 c...
Jul 19, 2025•46 min
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 Ev...
Jul 16, 2025•33 min
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 be...
Jul 13, 2025•32 min
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...
Jul 12, 2025•50 min
🎙️ 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 it...
Jun 28, 2025•36 min
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 bei...
Jun 14, 2025•52 min
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 experi...
Jun 13, 2025•58 min
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...
Jun 07, 2025•48 min
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 t...
May 31, 2025•52 min
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, su...
May 24, 2025•42 min
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 potent...
May 17, 2025•50 min
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 moder...
May 10, 2025•49 min
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, whic...
May 03, 2025•43 min
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...
Apr 24, 2025•43 min
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 ...
Apr 18, 2025•54 min
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 an...
Apr 13, 2025•29 min
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 catastr...
Apr 12, 2025•50 min
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 th...
Apr 04, 2025•49 min
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 w...
Mar 28, 2025•43 min
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 indus...
Mar 21, 2025•49 min
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 c...
Mar 14, 2025•45 min
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,...
Mar 07, 2025•46 min
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...
Feb 28, 2025•43 min
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...
Feb 21, 2025•42 min
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 p...
Feb 14, 2025•42 min
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-alt...
Feb 09, 2025•48 min
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 ...
Feb 06, 2025•49 min
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 accide...
Jan 31, 2025•49 min
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 ord...
Jan 24, 2025•40 min
