The Ripple Effect Podcast

Dr.Dom D'Agostino is a professor in the Department of Molecular Pharmacology and Physiology at the University of South Florida Morsani College of Medicine, is a Senior Research Scientist at the Institute for Human and Machine Cognition, has deadlifted 500lbs after 7 days of fasting and is one of the most knowledgeable & popular Ketogenic diet experts in the world.

Adam Kokesh is an Iraq war veteran who became a political activist. Adam came to disparage war and advocated for nonviolent resistance to power. Adam identifies as a libertarian & wrote a book called FREEDOM! which outlines his beliefs and philosophy.Adam has been interviewed on many shows including the Joe Rogan Experience, The Corbett Report, RT America, and Infowars & many others. He has also hosted his own show called Adam Vs The Man and has a very popular YouTube channel which includes videos of his many protests & civil disobedience which has led to his many arrests.Adam has also been a featured speaker at many events all over the world and featured in many documentaries like The Road to Fallujah, For Liberty: How the Ron Paul Revolution Watered the Withered Tree of Liberty, Owned & Operated, Derrick J's Victimless Crime Spree, ShadowRing, and Gray State: The Rise.

Alan Bell is former organized crime prosecutor who almost died from an environmentally linked illness. He now devotes his life to raising awareness about environmental injury through public speaking and his book, POISONED: How a Crime-Busting Prosecutor Turned His Medical Mystery into a Crusade for Environmental Victims.

John Kiriakou was CIA analyst and case officer, senior investigator for the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, counter-terrorism consultant for ABC News, CIA anti-torture whistleblower, ReaderSupportedNews.org columnist and best-selling author whose work includes The Reluctant Spy: My Secret Life in the CIA's War on Terror, The Convenient Terrorist: Abu Zubaydah and the Weird Wonderland of America's Secret Wars, and Doing Time Like a Spy: How the CIA Taught Me to Survive and Thrive in Prison.

Peter Van Buren is a whistleblower, former United States Foreign Service employee, spent 24 years with the U.S. Department of State, author of Ghosts of Tom Joad: A Story of the 99 Percent, We Meant Well: How I Helped Lose the Battle for the Hearts and Minds of the Iraqi People, and his most recent book Hooper’s War, an anti-war novel.Since leaving the government, Van Buren’s commentary has been featured in The New York Times, Reuters, Salon, NPR, Al Jazeera, Huffington Post, The Nation, TomDispatch, Antiwar.com, American Conservative Magazine, Mother Jones, MichaelMoore.com, Le Monde, Asia Times, The Guardian, Daily Kos, XpatNation, Middle East Online, Guernica and others. He has appeared on the BBC World Service, NPR’s All Things Considered and Fresh Air, CurrentTV, HuffPo Live, RT, ITV, Britain’s Channel 4 Viewpoint, CCTV, Voice of America, and more.

Renato Lindmets is professional basketball player & old friend. We catch up, share stories, talk about his experiences playing basketball in Europe, current events & much much more.

Fights With Friends is The Ripple Effect Podcast version of a Fight Companion podcast, made popular by Joe Rogan. Which is when we stream LIVE during MMA events, hang out, drink, laugh and talk about everything and anything. On this episode we stream LIVE for UFC 211 on Pay-Per-View. Make sure to subscribe to our YouTube channel or follow us on Facebook & Twitter to find out when we will be streaming live for our next Fights With Friends.

Andrea Lowell is a model, actress, personal fitness trainer & certified raw nutritionist. She co-hosts the Mr. Skin podcast and hosted the Playboy morning show and a variety of other Playboy TV programs. She also appeared on VH1's The Surreal Life, and many podcasts including Joey CoCo Diaz's podcast, The Church Of Whats Happening Now. We talk about nutrition, alternative medicine, the pharmaceutical industry, Monsanto, genetically modified foods, conspiracy theories, spirituality & much more.

Massimo Mazzucco is an Italian historian & filmmaker who's work includes two of my favorite & important documentaries, CANCER: The Forbidden Cures and 9/11 A New Pearl Harbor, which is a 5 hour film dissecting the official 9/11 story and showing the historical parallels between the events on September 11 and Pearl Harbor. His other work includes The New American Century, The Second Dallas, UFOs And The Military Elite, The History of Marijuana and his new documentary film AMERICAN MOON, which questions the Apollo moon missions & authenticity of NASA's photos & videos of the moon landing.

CJ Hunt is an author, motocross racer, journalist, researcher & filmmaker of the worlds 1st paleo documentary, The Perfect Human Diet. In the film, he travels to world to talk to the brightest historians, anthropologists, nutritionists, dietitians and other authors & researchers, in search for the perfect human diet.With so many conflicting opinions, research & corporate interests influencing science, research and recommended diets, a film like this is necessary to finally figure out what humans should be eating & what is causing the obesity health crisis & other increasing health issues.

Fights With Friends is The Ripple Effect Podcast version of The Fight Companion podcast, made popular by Joe Rogan. Which is when we stream LIVE during MMA events, hang out, drink, laugh and talk about everything and anything. On this episode we stream LIVE for UFC 210 on Pay-Per-View. Make sure to subscribe to our YouTube channel or follow us on Facebook or Twitter to find out when we will be streaming live for our next Fights With Friends.

Kent Masterson Brown is an attorney, historian, author of books like Cushing of Gettysburg: The Story of a Union Artillery Commander, editor of the national magazine 'The Civil War' & founder of the documentary film production company Witnessing History, who's work includes Daniel Boone - The Revolutionary Soldier and Bourbon & Kentucky: A History Distilled, the film that brings together two of my favorite things, which is what we talk about on this episode, whiskey & history.

Christopher Ryan is the author of the New York Times bestseller SEX AT DAWN, hes a researcher, lecturer and host of the Tangentially Speaking podcast.Christopher Ryan & his work have been featured just about everywhere, including: The Joe Rogan Experience, MSNBC, Fox News, CNN, NPR, The New York Times, The Times of London, Playboy, The Washington Post, Time, Newsweek, The Atlantic, Outside, El Pais, La Vanguardia, Salon, Seed, and Big Think. He has been a featured speaker at TED, The Festival of Dangerous Ideas at the Sydney Opera House, the Einstein Forum in Pottsdam Germany, to name only a few. Chris has also consulted at various hospitals in Spain, provided expert testimony in a Canadian constitutional hearing, and appeared in well over a dozen documentary films.

Hunter Maats is educator, co-author of The Straight-A Conspiracy: Your Secret Guide to Ending the Stress of School and Totally Ruling the World, and co-host of the Mixed Mental Arts podcast (previously called The Bryan Callen Show). Hunter was born in Saudi Arabia and has traveled all over the world, soaking in knowledge, culture and prospective. Hunter has been on many shows like the Today Show, the Joe Rogan Experience, Tangentially Speaking, Bulletproof Radio & many others.

Fights With Friends is The Ripple Effect Podcast version of The Fight Companion podcast, made popular by Joe Rogan. Which is when we stream LIVE during MMA events, hang out, drink, laugh and talk about everything and anything. On this episode we streamed live for UFC Fight Night 106 on FS1. Make sure to subscribe to our YouTube channel or follow us on Facebook or Twitter to find out when we will be streaming live for our next Fights With Friends.

Celldweller is a musical project created by multi-instrumentalist, artist, producer, songwriter, performer, programmer, and remixer Klayton.Klayton is best known for his Celldweller project but some might know him from his Circle of Dust or Scandroid projects.His music has been used in video games like Need For Speed, films like Deadpool & TV shows like America's Got Talent, to name a few.Klayton is a multi-instrumentalist and vocalist, skillfully playing everything from guitars, bass, drums and keys to operating a massive collection of modular synthesizers. Klayton’s sound is further characterized by his intricate production in editing, programming and mixing.Klayton approaches musical genres as a Mixed Martial Artist approaches fighting – fluidly combining each style in cohesive mastery of the arts. Klayton’s arsenal of styles ranges from Drum & Bass, Orchestral, Rock n Roll, Electro, Metal, Psy-Trance, Tribal Percussion, Modular Synthesis, Pop, Metal, Glitch-Hop, Breaks, Experimental Noise, Sound Design and beyond.

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. James and I talk about Trump, Milo, Pizzagate, Alex Jones, collectivism, fake news, parenting and much more.

Fights With Friends is The Ripple Effect Podcast version of The Fight Companion podcast, made popular by Joe Rogan. We will be streaming LIVE during UFC 209 Woodley vs Thompson 2 on pay-per-view. Hang out with us as we watch the the event, drink, laugh and talk about everything and anything.

Eric Merola, filmmaker of the very popular and controversial documentary Burzynski: the Movie, and also Burzynski: Cancer is Serious Business; Part II, Second Opinion and THE GOD CELLS: Fetal Stem Cell Controversy. Eric was on episode 13 with Dr. Burzynski to talk about & share Dr. Burzynski's story and historic fight with the FDA and he returns to talk about his new film, THE GOD CELLS: Fetal Stem Cell Controversy, which is now available.

Del Bigtree is an Emmy Award-winning producer on the daytime talk show The Doctors. He is also an investigative journalist & producer of the documentary VAXXED: From Cover-Up to Catastrophe, which is about possibly the biggest cover-up of our time. An CDC whistle-blower, Dr. Thompson, exposes an CDC study he was a part of, that showed clear scientific links between the MMR vaccine & autism. With Del's background as both a filmmaker and an investigative medical journalist, he is best known for combining visually impactful imagery, raw emotional interviews and unbiased investigative research into stories that push the envelope.On the 2nd part of the show, Polly Tommey joins us. She is the mother a 20-year old boy with autism, an author, founding & Editor-in-Chief of the world’s preeminent autism magazine The Autism File, an TV host on Autism Media Channel and an award-winning documentary film producer for the film “Who Killed Alex Spourdalakis”. Polly is also a producer on the film VAXXED and shares her story in the film.

Dr. Darcia Narvaez is an professor of psychology at the University of Notre Dame, author & researcher. She is an expert in how human beings raise children in different cultures around the world.Dr. Narvaez academic scholarship has moved from work on nonconscious moral rationality (in the 1990s), to moral character education in the schools (late 1990s- early 2000s), to the neurobiology of moral development (mid 2000s to present), to the study of evolved parenting practices (presently), and the study of small-band hunter-gatherers who represent the type of society in which humans evolved (presently). All this comes together in a moral developmental systems theory that emphasizes the ongoing epigenetic plasticity of how we develop our humanity and our morality. We are co-constructed by our families and our experiences and thats why the focus of our conversation was on all the myths, mistakes and issues with the modern way of parenting and the research that supports these claims. If you are a parent, will one day be, or just want to further understand our influence on the development of children, this is a must listen to episode. The information & research shared on this podcast can help prevent making mistakes that could lead to permanent damage & could help you better understand the consequences of our actions & our most common misunderstandings of the needs of children.

Richard Grove is a forensic historian, author, filmmaker, podcaster & became a corporate whistleblower in 2004 when he discovered a stream of corruption permeating our society. Since then he has dedicated his time and efforts to collecting the artifacts and evidence which illustrate the ongoing corruption of justice. He is the founder of the Tragedy & Hope website & the Peace Revolution Podcast which is media to educate and inform those who seek to understand how our world really works.

Tom Secker is a British based writer, researcher, author, podcaster and filmmaker who specializes in the security services, terrorism and declassified history. He is a leading researcher on the London 7/7 bombings and has two documentaries & published a book on the event. He also is a leading researcher on the relationship between Hollywood and the CIA, and the CIA's use of TV & film for propaganda.

Douglas Rushkoff, author, media theorist, lecturer & documentarian who has been on shows like The Colbert Report, TED Talk, Frontline, Vice, The Joe Rogan Experience & many more. He was also # 6 on MIT's most important public intellectuals.Douglas returns to the show to talk about how civilization has been structured & different ways we can restructure it, the pros & cons of technology, how we can use technology to benefit civilization instead of it being mindless entertainment or another way for corporations to make money, we talk education, the future, the past and the present. We also talk about his most recent books 'Throwing Rocks At The Google Bus' and 'Aleister & Adolf' and his new podcast Team Human.

I invited my friend Robbie Saleh on to hang out and stream a live show while talking about everything & anything, which we did. We talked about our backgrounds & upbringing, sports, P.E.D.'s, what is happiness & how we find it, future of technology, sexual suppression, Americans perception on Muslims, social media & much more. Enjoy the at times, casual but in other moments, deep conversation Robbie & I have.

Lieutenant Colonel Anthony Shaffer is a Senior Fellow with both the London Center for Policy Research and the Center for Advanced Defense Studies (CADS), and a consultant.He is a senior operations officer and Military Operations Training Course (MOTC) graduate with over 30 years of field experience. He has held numerous leadership positions, including as commander of Operating Base (OB) Alpha (Defense Intelligence) and as directing Task Force STRATUS IVY - a unit that conducted cutting edge technology and information operations from the mid 90s through the turn of the century. He has played key roles in multiple interagency operations that were conducted with the NSA, CIA and FBI.He is also a best selling author which includes his book Operation Dark Heart, which talks about a classified operation called Able Danger. Able Danger had identified 2 of 3 Al Qaeda cells active in the 9/11 attacks; the 'Brooklyn cell' linked to "Blind Sheik" Omar Abdel-Rahman, including September 11 attacks leader Mohamed Atta, and three of the 9/11 plot's other 19 hijackers. The Defense Department attempted to preserve secrecy of revelations made by this book Operation Dark Heart, by buying up and destroying all 10,000 copies of the book.

Ray McGovern, who came from his native Bronx to Washington in the early Sixties as an Army infantry/intelligence officer and then served as a CIA analyst for 27 years, from the administration of John F. Kennedy to that of George H. W. Bush. Ray’s duties included chairing National Intelligence Estimates and preparing the President’s Daily Brief, which he briefed one-on-one to President Ronald Reagan’s five most senior national security advisers from 1981 to 1985. Ray returns to the show to talk about Hillary Email leaks, WikiLeaks, the election, Obama, Syria, Benghazi, NSA and much more.

Manuel Rosa, researcher, historian & author of many books including COLUMBUS: THE UNTOLD STORY. Manuel has spent over 25 years researching the official Columbus story & has published many books, in many languages about Christopher Columbus's life. All these years of research, investigation, analyzing & reading documents, and with his ability to read & speak multiple languages, has led him down a path of uncovering the truth about Christopher Columbus's life. In this episode, Manuel only scratches the surface of all the evidence that proves Manuel has uncovered & exposed Columbus's true identity, birth place, real name, his mission & much more. In This episode and in Manuel's book COLUMBUS: THE UNTOLD STORY, is the research & evidence that proves everything we have been taught about the most famous navigator, explorer & possibly most famous historic figure, has been a lie.

Friends Chris & Kevin. While we were smoking some cigars & drinking some whiskey, I had the bright idea of recording our cigar & whiskey hangout. We shared some laughs, silliness, personal philosophies & stories. Enjoy!

AJ Channer, lead singer of Fire From The Gods, a band that believes heavy music deserves a heavier message. Speaking from a platform cast in heavy metal power, hip-hop consciousness, and even a little reggae spirit, the Austin, TX quintet, urge for change through conveying a story that’s both personal and universal. That story stems directly from AJ’s life. Born in the Bronx to a single mother of Jamaican descent, he spent his childhood moving between London, New York City, Los Angeles, Norfolk, and even Ghana where he attended middle school. Drawing from this diverse experience, he speaks with unmitigated honesty about the state of the world.

Brian Tuohy who is America's leading expert on game fixing in sports. While Larceny Games discusses game fixing from a sports gambling aspect, his previous book The Fix Is In: The Showbiz Manipulations of the NFL, MLB, NBA, NHL, and NASCAR examined how the professional leagues influence the outcome of their own games for TV ratings and profit. He has appeared as a guest on over 100 radio programs throughout the United States and Canada and has spoken at Florida State University, Columbia College in Chicago, and at the 2012 AEJMC National Conference.

Derek D, actor, comedian and host of the longest running car show on YouTube 'Fast Lane Daily' and host of the PBR Podcast.

Episode 100 gos back to the roots of the show, with the two original hosts Ricky & Dave. Like usual, we talk about everything & anything from current events to reflecting on doing 100 episodes. I would like to thank all the amazing guests & fans who have supported us through out this journey of learning, growing & attempting to provoke thought & change. I can't thank everyone enough for motivating me & constantly reminding me why we continue to do this. This show has proven, if your motivated to do something more fulfilling in life, you can & should, because the opposite belief is the most dangerous of ideas. This show has given me an outlet & a way of starting my own "Ripple" and for that I will always be thankful. I hope fans of the show will be inspired by my journey and see that I don't only believe in "The Ripple Effect" but have shown it exists.

Episode 99 with Lionel, an Emmy Award winning nationally syndicated American radio & television personality, media and legal analyst, author, essayist, spoken word artist, standup comedian, bluegrass musician, speaker and lecturer and voice actor. He has been on RT America, Coast To Coast AM, The Alex Jones Show, James Corbett's podcast and many more shows. Lionel returns to the show to talk about current events, politics, music, and much much more.

Episode 98 with Nancy Guberti, nutritionist, health & functional medicine specialist. Nancy returns to the show to talk about diet myths, organic food, the ketogenic diet, GMO's, the history of medicine, natural remedies, parenting advise & techniques, vaccines & much more.

Episode 97 with Rebecca Gordon, professor of philosophy at the University of San Francisco, activist & author of 'Mainstreaming Torture' and 'American Nuremberg: The Officials Who Should Stand Trial for Post 9/11 War Crimes.'

Episode 96 with 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. James returns to the show to talk about his new documentary 'HOW BIG OIL CONQUERED THE WORLD' & much more.

Episode 95 with Jon Gold, author, activist, podcaster & researcher. Jon's book called 9/11 Truther: The Fight for Peace, Justice and Accountability is available on Amazon. Also check out his podcast 'We Were Lied To About 9/11' which has had on great past The Ripple Effect Podcast guests like ex-CIA Ray McGovern, filmmaker & journalist Robbie Martin and other great guests like ex-FBI Coleen Rowley, host of Breaking The Set & The Empire Files: Abby Martin, Senator Bob Graham, ex-NSA Thomas Drake, 9/11 widow from the film 9/11 Press For Truth: Lorie Van Auken & many others.Jon was also a part of helping release '9/11 Press For Truth' one of the most important films in regards to the 9/11 events. He has been an activist & has lectured at many different events & locations, hoping to get the message out "We Were Lied To About 9/11."

Episode 94 with Ryan Dawson, researcher, historian & political activism in a variety of mediums: blogging, radio, books, film, and television. His most recent film is called The Empire Unmasked & some of his past films, which you can find on YouTube are More Than Taboo, 911 And War By Deception & Decades Of Deception.We have an almost 3 1/2 hr conversation about everything from historical events like 9/11 & JFK assassination to MMA, UFC & comic books.Ryan also shares some personal stories he has never talked about publicly before & is exclusive to The Ripple Effect Podcast.Ryan Dawson has appeared multiple times on Russia Today, Press TV, Al Jazeera, anti-war radio, Eddie Bravo Radio, George Galloway, Pat Buchanan, and a variety of radio shows and podcasts.

Episode 93 with Casey Gane-McCalla, researcher, musician & author of Inside The CIA's Secret War On Jamaica. Casey is a part of MVGEN.com, a music video generator & had a very popular song & video called "White Girls" that was played regularly on BET under the name Mighty Casey.On this episode we talk about his book, Jamaican history, the assassination of Bob Marley, the assassination of JFK, the history of the CIA, the Bush & Clinton family's history and much more.

Episode 92 with 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.He was also in two great documentaries, Neurons to Nirvana: Understanding Psychedelic Medicines and DMT: The Spirit Molecule.

Episode 91 with 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.James Corbett returns to The Ripple Effect Podcast to talk about his documentary CENTURY OF ENSLAVEMENT: The History Of The Federal Reserve, social engineering, technology, parenting & much more.

Episode 90 with Daniele Bolelli, philosopher, author, professor, martial artist & host of The Drunken Taoist Podcast & his new history podcast, HISTORY ON FIRE. Daniele has also just released a new book called Not Afraid: On Fear, Heartbreak, Raising a Baby Girl, and Cage Fighting. Daniele has born in Milan Italy and at 20 years old, Bolelli co-authored his first book Mitologie Felici, which was published in Italy.

Episode 89 with Jen Briney, creator & host of the Congressional Dish podcast. For two years Jen read every bill that past 'The House of Representatives' hoping to better understand where our money is being spent. She breaks down bills in a way the average listener can digest & have an better idea of where our hard earned tax money is going. Jen returns to the show to talk about some of her recent episode topics, how Congressional Dish has evolved, the importance of voting, how we can all make a difference and much more.

Episode 88 with Ray McGovern, ex-CIA officer now turned activist. Ray worked for the CIA from 1963-1990 and also was responsible for preparing the Presidents daily briefings which consists of gathering highly classified information & intel and briefing the President every morning.We talk about the cold war, the history of the CIA, drug trafficking, Iran-Contras, middle east, Russia & much more.

Episode 87 with Lamar Waldron, historian & author. Some of his work includes ULTIMATE SACRIFICE:John and Robert Kennedy, the Plan for a Coup in Cuba and the Murder of JFK, LEGACY OF SECRECY:The Long Shadow of the JFK Assassination, WATERGATE The Hidden History: Nixon, The Mafia and The CIA.Lamar & I have a nearly 3 hour conversation about the history of the JFK assassination, this books, his theories, conflicting theories and everyone that was involved in the event & the cover up.

Episode 86 with Roger Stone, political consultant who has over 40yrs in politics, has worked for 9 presidential campaigns & NY Times best selling author of THE MAN WHO KILLED KENNEDY: The Case Against LBJ and returns to The Ripple Effect Podcast to talk about his new book, The Clinton's War On Women.

On this bonus episode of The Ripple Effect Podcast, I talk about my music project THEORY 6 & give the listeners a chance to hear my new remastered EP titled 'The Ripple Effect' in full. If you enjoy the music please support the THEORY 6 music project & The Ripple Effect Podcast buy purchasing THEORY 6 music everywhere you can find digital downloads. If you enjoy the podcast & music, please rate & review them.THEORY 6: The Ripple Effect.Obsession With Fulfillment (7:35)War For Peace (13:01)Sabotaged American Dream ( 18:55)The Ripple Effect (24:09)A Teoria (29:37)

Episode 85 with Robbie Martin, journalist from alternative news website MEDIA ROOTS, creator of music project Fluorescent Grey, owner of Record Label Records & documentary filmmaker. Robbie returns to the show to talk about his new documentary 'A Very Heavy Agenda: Part 1' and much more.

Episode 84 with Ian Bagg, a Canadian stand-up comedian who has been on Conan O'Brien, Jay Leno, and a finalist on NBC's popular show Last Comic Standing. Ian has had his comedy special featured on Showtime & Comedy Central and has a full length album called "It Takes A Village."