David Masters is an author and radio/tv producer. In this episode we discuss David's unique experiences, including a three-day out-of-body experience at age 13 and the ability to interpret dreams. David talks about overcoming bullying and the importance of resilience. We explore the concept of dimensions, the impact of psychedelics on awareness, and the significance of meditation in enhancing objectivity. David also touches on the role of dreams in accessing higher realms, the influence of ...
Sep 21, 2024•2 hr 30 min•Season 5Ep. 458
Jeff Garmire is an endurance athlete, author and podcaster. He holds many FKTs (fastest known times) on hiking trails. In this episode we discuss the Arizona Trail, the challenges and logistics of hiking, including the best times of year, the importance of water and food, and the psychological aspects of long-distance hiking. Jeff shares experiences with wildlife encounters, the impact of altitude, and the transition back to civilization. We also touch on the philosophy of pushing oneself, the b...
Sep 19, 2024•47 min•Season 5Ep. 457
Matthew W. Johnson, PhD, is a senior researcher for the Center of Excellence for Psilocybin Research and Treatment at Sheppard Pratt’s Institute for Advanced Diagnostics and Therapeutics. He is one of the world’s most accomplished scientists on the human effects of psychedelics and has conducted seminal research in the behavioral economics of drug use, addiction, and risk behavior. The conversation explores the evolution and impact of psychedelic research, particularly psilocybin and ketamine, o...
Sep 14, 2024•1 hr 14 min•Season 5Ep. 456
The conversation covers various topics, including Bob Forrest's experience as a CNN contributor, the impact of social media, and drug addiction in the music industry. Bob shares insights on the 80s drug culture in Los Angeles, highlighting connections between bands like Motley Crue, Aerosmith, and the Chili Peppers. They discuss the challenges of maintaining sobriety and the role of drugs in the music scene. The discussion also touches on the evolving nature of music, the decline of meaning...
Sep 11, 2024•2 hr 54 min•Season 5Ep. 455
The conversation with Oni Logan covers his musical journey from Argentina to America, his early exposure to music, and his rise to fame with Lynch Mob. Logan discusses his auditions for Rough Cutt, Racer X, and Mark Ferrari's band, leading to his tenure with Lynch Mob. He recounts the creation of their debut album "Wicked Sensation" and the challenges of performing with Lynch's high decibel levels. Logan also talks about his departure from Lynch Mob, forming Violets Demise, a...
Sep 06, 2024•59 min•Season 5Ep. 454
Billy Morrison is a musician and artist who currently plays guitar with Billy Idol. He recently released a new solo record called "The Morrison Project." In this episode he discussed his journey from drug addiction to achieving success with the number one hit "Crack Cocaine." He emphasized the importance of making honest music and the strategic inclusion of guest stars like Billy Idol and Corey Taylor. Morrison recounted his friendship with Ozzy Osbourne, formed at a Christma...
Sep 05, 2024•45 min•Season 5Ep. 453
Lorena Peril, a talented singer and host of the award-winning "Fantasy" show in Las Vegas, shared her inspiring journey from a shy housekeeper to a successful performer. She recounted her discovery on a cruise ship, her initial struggles with stage fright, and her eventual breakthrough. Lorena discussed her audition experiences, including for "The Voice" and "A Star Is Born," and her new original song "Ay Ay Amor." She highlighted her love for hosting and ...
Aug 29, 2024•44 min•Season 5Ep. 452
Christoper Ryan is a psychologist, author and podcaster. His work has appeared everywhere from Netflix & HBO to CNN & Fox News. He has been a featured speaker at TED and SXSW, as well as a frequent guest on the Joe Rogan Experience. In this episode we discuss his books "Sex At Dawn" & "Civilized to Death" as well as happiness, the illusion of luxury, psychedelics, his interview with comedian Neal Brennan and much more! 0:00:00 - Intro 0:00:13 - Comparing American ...
Aug 16, 2024•2 hr 32 min•Season 5Ep. 451
MARK SCHATZKER is the author of The End of Craving, The Dorito Effec t and Steak . He is a writer in residence at the Modern Diet and Physiology Research Center, which is affiliated with Yale University. His writing has appeared in the New York Times , the Wall Street Journal , Best American Travel Writing and Annual Review of Psychology . In this episode we discuss what is in our food, artificial sweeteners, fake fatteners, food addiction, obesity and more! 00:00 - Intro 00:13 - Cities & Fo...
Aug 09, 2024•58 min•Season 5Ep. 450
Vinnie Tortorich is a fitness trainer, author, podcaster and filmmaker. He has a new film out called “Dirty Keto” about unhealthy processed foods labeled as keto foods. We discuss the new movie, eating disorders, how society enables bad diets, myths about vegans, how the keto diet can help heal your health and more! 0:00:00 - Intro 0:00:13 - Doing Podcasts 0:01:20 - Celebrities Vs. Beginners 0:05:14 - Vinnie's Childhood & Bullying 0:09:45 - Motivation, Enabling & Health 0:14:40 - Mi...
Aug 07, 2024•1 hr 12 min•Season 5Ep. 442
Melissa Urban is the co-founder and CEO of Whole30, and a six-time New York Times best-selling author. She is the host of the Do the Thing podcast, and is a prominent keynote speaker on social media and branding, health trends, and entrepreneurship. Her latest book "The New Whole 30" is an updated version of her famous Whole 30 book. We discuss the new book, ultra-processed foods, organic vs non-organic foods, Ozempic, food influencers and more! 0:00:00 - Intro 0:00:12 - Checking In 0:...
Aug 05, 2024•1 hr 2 min•Season 5Ep. 436
Joe Bonamassa is an American blues rock guitarist, singer and songwriter. His music has been nominated for 3 Grammies and he is also well known for his extensive collection of vintage guitars and amplifiers. He has a new live album out now as well as a collaboration with the band Train. We discuss the new album, the single with Train, social media trolls and more! 00:00 - Intro 00:13 - Upcoming Tour Promotion 04:15 - Social Media & Trolls 12:45 - New Live Record 16:15 - Female Voices 17:45 -...
Jul 26, 2024•20 min•Season 5Ep. 449
Wesley Kendle is a fitness trainer and former U.S. Army sniper. In this episode we discuss the assassination attempt on former President Trump, health & fitness, life in Scottsdale and more! 0:00:00 - Intro 0:00:13 - Gym Life & Progress 0:02:20 - Joining the Army & Becoming a Sniper 0:07:40 - Psychology, Counseling, PTSD & Risks 0:12:00 - Army Training & Trust 0:13:24 - Secret Service & Army Requirements 0:18:05 - Attempted Assassination Attempt & Sniper Strategy 0:33...
Jul 22, 2024•1 hr 11 min•Season 5Ep. 448
Johnny Stevens is the guitarist and lead vocalist for the rock band Highly Suspect. The band has a new album out “As Above, So Below” available for preorder now. We discuss the new album, touring with Muse, happiness, health/diet and more! 00:00 - Intro 00:14 - Zoom Meetings & Technical Issues 01:25 - New Album & Exploring New Genres 02:40 - Co-Producer Aleks Von Korff 05:40 - Hard Work in a Band 07:10 - How the Sound Has Evolved 09:55 - Playing the Songs Live & Tracks 12:30 - Being ...
Jul 19, 2024•36 min•Season 5Ep. 439
Michelle Hurn is a registered dietician, ultra runner and author. Her book “The Dietitian’s Dilemma” describes how switching to a lower carb ketogenic diet can be beneficial for mental and physical health. In this episode we discuss examples from the book, eating disorders, mental health, processed foods, plant based diets, the benefits of cholesterol, and more! 0:00:00 - Intro 0:00:13 - Ketogenic Diets & Mental Health 0:09:05 - Anxiety, Eating Disorders & Blood Sugar 0:14:25 - Cholester...
Jul 18, 2024•1 hr 9 min•Season 5Ep. 447
Kenny Wayne Shepherd is an American blues rock guitarist, singer and songwriter. His latest album “Dirt On My Diamonds Vol. 2” is available September 20th. We discuss the new record, songwriting, sobriety, inspiration, touring and more! 00:00 - Intro 00:13 - The Look 02:45 - James Brown & Prince 05:13 - Crossing Paths with Legends & Goals 08:15 - New Record & Songwriting 13:57 - The Place You're In 17:15 - Sobriety, Party Lifestyle & Inspiration 23:15 - Music as Catharsis &a...
Jul 10, 2024•28 min•Season 5Ep. 446
Mollie Engelhart is a chef, restauranteur and farmer. She is the owner of Sage Regenerative Kitchen & Brewery (with two locations in California), as well as the owner of Sovereignty Ranch in Bandera, Texas. Her restaurants were previously 100% vegan but she added meat to the menu after learning about regenerative farming. We discuss her restaurants & latest event space, regenerative farming, owning a business in California, health and more! 0:00:00 - Intro 0:00:13 - Transition from Vegan...
Jul 05, 2024•1 hr 23 min•Season 5Ep. 445
Gabriela Cowperthwaite is a film & TV director, writer and producer. Her film "Blackfish" about orca whales in captivity was critically acclaimed, and also led to Sea World discontinuing their program to breed orcas. Her latest film "The Grab" uncovers global efforts to control food and water resources. We discuss the new film, obstacles with making it, the future of our land and water resources and more! 00:00 - Intro 00:16 - Blackfish Film & Filmmaking Goals 07:45 -...
Jul 03, 2024•53 min•Season 5Ep. 444
Jason Hook is a Canadian guitarist, best known as the former lead guitarist of American heavy metal band Five Finger Death Punch. His new project, Flat Black has an album out July 19th titled "Dark Side of the Brain." The band will also be hitting the road this summer with Godsmack. We discuss the new music, success in the music business, Jason's path and more! 00:00 - Intro 00:13 - Finding Singer for Flat Black 03:25 - Getting a Shot & Social Media 06:22 - All Or Nothing Ment...
Jun 26, 2024•57 min•Season 5Ep. 443
Eric Bishop is an author and podcaster. His latest book "Breach of Trust" is a sequel to his hit book "The Body Man." We discuss the new book, being an author, health & nutrition, the future of America and more! 0:00:00 - Intro 0:00:13 - Title Insurance, Squaters & Housing Laws 0:05:30 - Crazy Time to Be Alive 0:07:10 - Ted Nugent & Different Walks of Life 0:08:25 - President Collins Character in New Book 0:11:45 - Hunting, Carnivore Diet, Nutrition & Alcohol ...
Jun 18, 2024•2 hr 40 min•Season 5Ep. 441
Ted Nugent is a singer, guitarist, outdoorsman and political activist. His latest song with dUg Pinnick and Carmine Appice is available now. We discuss the new song, other musicians he’s worked with, conservation, sobriety, government overreach and more! 0:00:00 - Intro 0:00:13 - Ted Nugent Rumors 0:02:15 - Kid Rock & Other Musicians 0:05:15 - Playing Guitar & Shooting a Bow 0:07:00 - New Song with dUg Pinnick & Carmine Appice 0:10:55 - Music Nowadays 0:12:45 - Making New Song & ...
Jun 14, 2024•1 hr 7 min•Season 5Ep. 440
Trying to get canceled as a PR tactic? We'll see if it works with this episode with comedian Andrew Rivers! On this episode of The Chuck Shute Show, Seattle stand-up comedian Andrew Rivers joins Chuck for an engaging and provocative conversation. Known for his hit Dry Bar Comedy special (2018), Andrew is set to launch his new YouTube special, "Hello Beautiful." The episode kicks off with a dive into controversial topics, including politics, porn, and the Mormon practice of "s...
Jun 12, 2024•2 hr 38 min•Season 5Ep. 438
Devin Bronson is a guitarist, songwriter and music producer. He has worked with a variety of artists including Avril Lavigne, P!nk, Butch Walker and Sebastian Bach. He was a co-songwriter and guitarist for Bach's latest record "Child Within the Man" that is out now. We discuss the new record, working with Sebastian, bands using backing tracks, navigating the music business and more! 0:00:00 - Intro 0:00:13 - Life in California, Traffic & Self-Driving Cars 0:04:20 - Listening t...
May 31, 2024•1 hr 24 min•Season 5Ep. 437
Corey Glover is a musician and actor, best known as the singer of the rock band Living Colour. He acted in a stage production of Jesus Christ Superstar as well as played the role of Francis in 1986 Oscar winning film "Platoon." His latest project is a band with guitarist Mike Orlando (Adrenaline Mob) called "Sonic Universe.' We discuss the new music with Sonic Universe, working with Mick Jagger, Lollapalooza, the Hendrix tour and more! 00:00 - Intro 00:13 - Living Colour Live...
May 23, 2024•24 min•Season 5Ep. 435
John Joseph is a musician, author, speaker, coach and Ironman athlete. He is best known for fronting the iconic punk band the Cro-Mags, and is currently the vocalist of Bloodclot. He has a new book coming out titled “Destroying Monsters” about dealing with addiction. We discuss John’s addiction and background, surviving a drive by shooting, selling weed to Dave Chapelle & Harrison Ford, doing the Joe Rogan Podcast, his relationship with Rich Roll, his thoughts on the government, living as a ...
May 20, 2024•2 hr 9 min•Season 5Ep. 434
Jerold Mande is a nutritionist, public policy expert and adjunct professor at Harvard University. He has had several roles in both government and academia over his career. He is currently also the CEO of Nourish Science, a non-governmental organization (NGO) that is focused on solving the country’s current nutrition crisis. In this episode we discuss the obesity epidemic, school lunches, ultra-processed foods, food additives, food production, and more. 0:00:00 - Intro 0:00:14 - Chronic Disease E...
May 16, 2024•1 hr 29 min•Season 5Ep. 433
Tim Montana is a singer, songwriter, guitarist and actor. His latest album, Savage, which is his first one playing rock, is out July 12th. He is currently on tour with Seether and Staind, and will soon be on tour with Bush, Jerry Cantrell and Candlebox. In this episode we discuss touring, the new album, doing a scene with Samuel L. Jackson, writing a song with Billy Gibbons & Chris Stapleton and more! 00:00 - Intro 00:12 - Touring & Driving 02:54 - Meet & Greets 04:55 - Living Off Gr...
May 15, 2024•45 min•Season 5Ep. 432
Sam LaChow is a rapper, producer and videographer from Seattle. His latest single “Happy Music” is available everywhere now. In this episode we discuss music, sobriety, mental health, Seattle and more! 00:00 - Intro 00:13 - Seattle, Garfield High & Landmarks 04:00 - Touring & Seattle Venues 05:45 - Living in Seattle 07:05 - Sobriety & Addiction 10:20 - Career, Happiness & Psychology 14:00 - Fans, Fears & Failure 21:10 - Lucky Lefty Song & Video 22:20 - Kendrick Lamar &...
May 09, 2024•57 min•Season 5Ep. 431
Jimmie Bones is most widely known as the longtime keyboardist, backing vocalist for Kid Rock and the Twisted Brown Trucker Band. He also has a solo career as a singer/songwriter. In this episode we discuss his early musical beginnings, opening for The Rolling Stones, having Kid Rock as a boss, his solo career and more! 0:00:00 - Intro 0:00:13 - David Duchovny & Billy Bob Thornton 0:01:15 - Star Quality & Doing Interviews 0:04:05 - Jimmie's Path to Joining Kid Rock 0:08:45 - Beatles ...
May 06, 2024•1 hr 8 min•Season 5Ep. 430
Jason DeVore is a singer, songwriter and artist. He is the frontman for the Arizona punk rock band Authority Zero, and also has a solo music career. His latest album ‘Til The Voices Goes Out drops on June 7th. We discuss the new album, the Arizona music scene, purpose in music, covering Leonard Cohen’s “Hallelujah”, Authority Zero lineup changes and more! 00:00 - Intro 00:13 - Growing Up in Mesa, Arizona 04:15 - Arizona Music Scene 09:53 - New Solo Song "Turn It Off" 17:45 - Producers ...
May 02, 2024•55 min•Season 5Ep. 429