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The Ripple Effect Podcast

Ricky Varandaswww.podomatic.com

The Ripple Effect Podcast has journalists on like Ben Swann, historians like Dan Carlin, musicians like Burton C. Bell from Fear Factory, researchers like James Corbett, scientists like Rupert Sheldrake, comedians like Jim Florentine, doctors like Dr. Burzynski, filmmakers like Mikki Willis, authors like Christopher Ryan, philosophers like Daniele Bolelli, athletes like Justin Wren, professors like Richard D. Wolff and many others like Gov. Jesse Ventura, Freeway Rick Ross, Del Bigtree, Matt Farah, Dr. Dominic D'Agostino, G. Edward Griffin & Whitney Webb, in hopes to bring our listeners the most interesting people, & the most interesting conversations, with the goal of "Provoking Thought & Starting A Ripple."

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Episodes

The Ripple Effect Podcast #249 (Darren & Graham | The Grimerica Show)

Darren and Graham are hosts of The Grimerica Show. A loose cannon podcast featuring casual conversations with whomever they deem interesting, often on the fringe, like Coast to Coast, but on demand. The podcast features guest from fields ranging from UFOs, to conspiracies, to psychedelics, meditation, consciousness, Spirituality, Paranormal, Folklore and more.

Jul 29, 20201 hr 39 min

The Ripple Effect Podcast #248 (Dennis McKenna | The Reality Hallucination)

Dennis McKenna, an ethnopharmacologist, research pharmacognosist, lecturer & author of The Brotherhood of the Screaming Abyss about his and his brother Terence's life and journeys together. His brother Terence McKenna is well-known psychedelics proponent. Dennis is also the founding board member and the director of ethnopharmacology at the Heffter Research Institute, a non-profit organization concerned with the investigation of the potential therapeutic uses of psychedelic medicines. Also Ch...

Jul 23, 20201 hr 19 min

The Ripple Effect Podcast #247 (The Union of The Unwanted: Alt-Media Round-Table Hangout)

Midnight Mike from the Our Big Dumb Mouth show, Sam Tripoli from the Tin Foil Hat podcast, Charlie Robinson from the Macroaggressions podcast, & I come together again for another episode of The Union of The Unwanted, an Alt-Media Round-Table Hangout. On this episode we are joined by the hosts of The Grimerica Show, Jason Bermas, Jeff Wilson from The Conspiracy Farm, Tony Merkel from The Confessional Podcast and Chrissie Mayr host of the sex/dating/relationship show Wet Spot & the Chrissi...

Jul 21, 20201 hr 37 min

The Ripple Effect Podcast #246 (Douglas Valentine | Extracting Wisdom & Exploring Perspectives)

Douglas Valentine is an author, journalist & historian. Douglas has lectured and appeared on TV and radio talk shows, testified as an expert witness, served as documentary film consultant and worked as a private investigator. His previous books include The CIA As Organized Crime: How Illegal Operations Corrupt America and the World, The Hotel Tacloban, The Phoenix Program: America's Use of Terror in Vietnam, and The Strength of the Pack: The Personalities, Politics and Espionage Intrigues th...

Jul 21, 20201 hr 8 min

The Ripple Effect Podcast #245 (Darren Van Dam | Flick Connection)

Darren Van Dam is the creator & host of the Flick Connection YouTube channel.Every Monday, watch the Live/Uncut episode that includes our movie picks of the week, what Darren watched last week and a discussion on one specific movie or topic of the week. Every Wednesdays, Darren posts a list of the best movies to watch on Netflix, Amazon Prime or Hulu. Darren occasionally posts a satire video like "A Quiet Place.. but with Farts" or a rant on why the new Batman movies suck. You might even fin...

Jul 19, 20202 hr

The Ripple Effect Podcast #244 (Whitney Webb & Ryan Cristián | The Esptein & COVID19 Rabbit Hole)

Whitney Webb is an independent journalist based in Chile. She has contributed to several independent media outlets including Global Research, EcoWatch, the Ron Paul Institute, 21st Century Wire, MintPress News & the Last American Vagabond, among others. She has made many radio and television appearances and is the 2019 winner of the Serena Shim Award for Uncompromised Integrity in Journalism. Ryan Cristián is the founder and editor of alternative independent media website, TheLastAmericanVag...

Jul 15, 20202 hr 16 min

The Ripple Effect Podcast #242 (The Union of The Unwanted: Alt-Media Round-Table Hangout)

Midnight Mike from the Our Big Dumb Mouth show, Sam Tripoli from the Tin Foil Hat podcast, Charlie Robinson from the Macroaggressions podcast, & I come together again for another episode of The Union of The Unwanted. On this episode we are joined by the hosts of The Grimerica Show, Ben from the Edge Of Wonder, Jason Bermas, and Jeff Wilson & Pat Miletich from The Conspiracy Farm.

Jun 30, 20201 hr 38 min

The Ripple Effect Podcast #241 (Midnight Mike, Charlie Robinson & Sam Tripoli | The Union of The Unwanted)

Midnight Mike from the Our Big Dumb Mouth show, Charlie Robinson from the Macroaggressions podcast & Sam Tripoli from the Tin Foil Hat podcast come together again for a SwapCast we call The Union of The Unwanted. Ernest Hancock from www.FreedomsPhoenix.com and Declare Your Independence with Ernest Hancock on LRN.FM joins us for a bit to chat about censorship & the future ways of consuming alternative media.

Jun 24, 20201 hr 24 min

The Ripple Effect Podcast #240 (James Corbett | Bill Gates: Vaccines, Depopulation & Eugenics)

James Corbett, researcher, filmmaker, writer, podcaster & creator of The Corbett Report. The Corbett Report is an independent, listener-supported alternative news source. CorbettReport.com provides podcasts, interviews, videos & articles about current events, historical events & important issues from 9/11 & false flag events to government surveillance, eugenics, geopolitics, central banking fraud & much more.

Jun 23, 20201 hr 30 min

The Ripple Effect Podcast #239 (Jay Dyer | Philosophy, Art & The Elite)

Jay Dyer is known for being the mastermind of the premier film and philosophy site on the net, Jaysanalysis.com. Above all, Jay’s graduate work focused on the interplay of film, geopolitics, espionage. Jay is a public speaker, lecturer, comedian and author of the popular title Esoteric Hollywood: Sex, Cults and Symbols in Film. His first book made it to Amazon’s No. 1 spot in its first month of release in the Film and Hollywood Category. In addition, Esoteric Hollywood 2 was just released in 201...

Jun 14, 20201 hr 48 min

The Ripple Effect Podcast #238 (Trita Parsi | Geopolitics And Protests)

Trita Parsi is an award-winning author and the 2010 recipient of the Grawemeyer Award for Ideas Improving World Order. He is the Executive Vice President of the Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft and an expert on US-Iranian relations, Iranian foreign politics, and the geopolitics of the Middle East. He is the author of many books, including Treacherous Alliance: The Secret Dealings of Iran, Israel and the United States (Yale University Press 2007), for which he conducted more than 130 i...

Jun 11, 202041 min

The Ripple Effect Podcast #236 (Jim Florentine | Comedy, Conspiracies, Music & More)

Jim Florentine is a stand-up comedian, TV host, actor, podcaster and voice artist. He is best known for hosting VH1's heavy metal talk show "That Metal Show" that ran from 2008-2015. Jim is also known for his work on Comedy Central's show Crank Yankers where he performed the voice of Special Ed and Bobby Fletcher. Recently, Jim has appeared in the hit movie Trainwreck and on the critically acclaimed TV series Inside Amy Schumer and Louie on FX. He was submitted for an Emmy for best supporting ac...

Jun 06, 20201 hr 45 min

The Ripple Effect Podcast #235 (Ryan Cristián | The Last American Vagabond)

Ryan Cristián is the founder and editor of alternative independent media website, TheLastAmericanVagabond.com, and as a recent recipient of the Serena Shim Award For Uncompromising Integrity In Journalism, he understands that Americans want their news to be transparent, devoid of the opulence frothed out by today’s corporate media. You can also find Ryan's The Last American Vagabond shows on YouTube and all podcast apps. Past guests & great researchers, Whitney Webb and Derrick Broze are als...

Jun 03, 20201 hr 27 min

The Ripple Effect Podcast #233 (Scott Horton | A COVID19 Conversation)

Scott Horton is the host of AntiWar Radio, The Scott Horton Show, author of Fool's Errand: Time to End the War in Afghanistan, managing director of the Libertarian Institute & one of the most knowledgeable & respected researchers in foreign policy & geopolitics.

May 17, 20201 hr 8 min

The Ripple Effect Podscast #231 (Jason Bermas | PLANdemic, Censorship & COVID19)

Jason Bermas is a researcher, activist & documentary filmmaker. Jason returns to the show to discuss the viral PLANdemic documentary, censorship, COVID19, Jeffrey Epstein & much more. Also check out his films Invisible Empire, Fabled Enemies, 9/11 Loose Change, SHADE: The Motion Picture and his YouTube Channel www.YouTube.com/InfoWarrior.

May 08, 20201 hr 53 min

The Ripple Effect Podcast #230 (Dawn Jolly & Brian Festa | CT Freedom Alliance)

Dawn Jolly & Brian Festa are co-founders of the CT Freedom Alliance. The CT Freedom Alliance is a coalition of parents, attorneys, legislators, doctors, scientists, and activists who are committed to preserving and expanding individual rights and freedoms in Connecticut. Their aim is to educate and engage the public in fighting legislation that erodes our liberties, and advancing legislation that protects and expands our freedoms. The CT Freedom Alliance was founded in 2019 as a platform for...

May 06, 20201 hr 38 min

The Ripple Effect Podcast #229 (Gerrard Williams | Nazi Influence & The Escape of Hitler)

Gerrard Williams is an investigative journalist, author, director, and historian with an esteemed career spanning over thirty years. His resume includes acting as Duty Editor for Reuters, the BBC and Sky News. Williams’ groundbreaking reporting has taken him to the front lines of the fall of the Soviet Union, the Rwandan Genocide, the 2004 tsunami in Thailand and the US occupation of Iraq, among many other international stories. Ten years ago, while reporting in Argentina, Williams came across e...

May 01, 20201 hr 37 min

The Ripple Effect Podcast #224 (Robert Bilott | Poisoned Water, Corporate Greed & One Lawyer's Battle Vs DuPont)

Robert Bilott is a corporate defense attorney, who discovers that a community & possibly the world has been knowingly exposed to deadly chemicals for decades by one of the world’s largest corporations, Dupont. Robert's story is told in the film Dark Waters staring Mark Ruffalo, the documentary The Devil We Know and Robert's book, Exposure: Poisoned Water, Corporate Greed, and One Lawyer's Twenty-Year Battle against DuPont.

Apr 16, 20201 hr 1 min

The Ripple Effect Podcast #221 (Ed Clay | CHIPSA Hospital: Exploring Alternative Perspectives)

Ed Clay has been on an amazing journey of being a jiu jitsu champion, owning MMMA gyms, dealing with injuries & health issues, struggled with addiction, and it has all led him to becoming co-owner of United Cancer Center and CHIPSA Hospital, where they use alternative perspectives & treatments to help people every day. Ed is also the host of The Big Idea Podcast which brings you in depth conversations with disruptive leaders in healthcare, technology, entrepreneurship and beyond. The Big...

Apr 10, 20201 hr 50 min

The Ripple Effect Podcast #220 (Alex Krainer | Money, Morals, History & Health)

Alex Krainer is a trader & author of Mastering Uncertainty In Commodities Trading: Generating Sustainable Profits In Forex, Commodities and Financial Markets Through Trend Following, and also author of Grand Deception: The Truth about Bill Browder, the Magnitsky Act & Anti-Russian Sanctions.

Apr 05, 20201 hr 52 min
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