Best Dave Hicking Podcasts (2024)

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17: The Milk of Texas 1:29:05

1d ago1:29:05

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We're joined this week by Aaron Francis for a very special pre-Laracon episode to discuss his hatred of certain cheeses, why olives are gross, satisfying vs. maximizing, & more. Plus we make him do the absolute dumbest thing he's ever done. It's great.By Dave Hicking, Zuzana Kunckova, Ben Holmen

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Pardon Power Unleashed: Kimberly Wehle on Presidential Pardons, Legal Quagmires, and Safeguarding Democracy 1:12:52

5d ago1:12:52

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What if a president could pardon crimes that hadn't even been committed yet? Join us as we uncover the intricate workings of the presidential pardon system with Kimberly Wehle, a tenured law professor and ABC News legal contributor. Kimberly shares insights from her upcoming book, "Pardon Power: How the Pardon System Works and Why," shedding light …

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Unmasking Power: Dave Troy on Thiel, Musk, and the Hidden Networks Reshaping American Politics 1:04:29

6d ago1:04:29

1:04:29

What if the forces shaping our political landscape were driven less by ideology and more by strategic alignment? Investigative journalist Dave Troy joins us to expose the hidden networks behind influential figures like Peter Thiel and Elon Musk. We delve into how their calculated moves are transforming the Republican Party and what this means for A…

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Turning Loss into Action: Sean Lake's Tribute to a Fallen SEAL 1:53:26

8d ago1:53:26

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Ever wondered how a single friendship can pivot a life toward purpose and resilience? You'll be moved by Sean Lake's heartwarming and gut-wrenching journey with Glenn Doherty, a former Navy SEAL who tragically lost his life in the Benghazi attack. Sean takes us through his rebellious years of skateboarding in Massachusetts to the moment he found a …

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Unveiling the Crisis: Chris Jones and Jess Piper on Water Quality, Big Agriculture, and Rural Activism 1:25:34

22d ago1:25:34

1:25:34

Prepare to be enlightened by our latest episode of the Jack Hopkins Show, featuring two remarkable guests: retired research engineer Chris Jones and Jess Piper, the executive director of Blue Missouri. Chris dives into the alarming water quality issues affecting rural Iowa and the broader nation, while Jess shares her inspiring journey into politic…

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Dr. Gartner's Urgent Warning on Trump and Media Manipulation 28:39

1M ago28:39

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Can a leader’s mental fitness become an existential threat? Dr. John Gartner, a distinguished psychotherapist and former assistant professor of psychiatry at Johns Hopkins University, joins us to confront this pressing question. Dr. Gartner shares his grave professional concerns about Donald Trump's severe personality disorders, articulating the ur…

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Changing the Game: Pat Hicks on Mobilizing Communities and Defending Democracy Through Grassroots Activism 28:02

29d ago28:02

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What if your next community event could change the political landscape? Join us on the Jack Hopkins Show as we welcome Pat Hicks, an extraordinary volunteer who turned a sense of political powerlessness into a driving force for change. Discover how Pat's innovative approach—using social events with free pizza and beer to engage low-propensity voter…

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16: Based on a True Story 1:14:15

1M ago1:14:15

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Eric Barnes (owner/creator of Laravel News) joins us this week to discuss his adventures in the UK and a lot more - plus Zuzana wonders what's the big deal with golf, Dave gets a movie year wrong, and Ben brags (again) about Wisconsin. Links: Laravel News 45 Year Old Soup Ben's analysis of just how much 45 Year Old Soup is still in the soup today '…

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Reclaiming the Airwaves: Sue Wilson on Media Monopolies, Local Journalism, and Democracy 1:34:56

2M ago1:34:56

1:34:56

Have you ever wondered how media consolidation has transformed our political landscape? Join us on the Jack Hopkins Show as we unpack the profound impacts of the 1996 federal regulations that allowed corporations to seize ownership of numerous radio stations. Our special guest, Emmy-winning investigative journalist and media democracy reformer Sue …

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Conor O'Callaghan's Vision for Educational Equity and Reform in Arizona 42:26

2M ago42:26

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Join us on the Jack Hopkins Show as we have a heartfelt conversation with Conor O'Callaghan, a dynamic candidate for Arizona's first congressional district. Conor shares his extraordinary journey from Ireland to Arizona, revealing how the state's public education system paved his way to earning three Ivy League degrees. His commitment to preserving…

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Long Haul Hauntings: Frank Figliuzzi on Highway Serial Killers and the FBI's Critical Role 52:09

2M ago52:09

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Join us as we unravel the chilling world of highway serial killers with Frank Figliuzzi, former FBI Assistant Director for Counterintelligence, who exposes the terrifying secrets behind these crimes in his new book, "Long Haul Hunting the Highway Serial Killers." Discover how long-haul truckers exploit jurisdictional loopholes to evade law enforcem…

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Tom Arnold: Family Trials and Triumphs...and Donald Trump. 1:36:12

2M ago1:36:12

1:36:12

Can a shared background in a meatpacking plant teach you resilience and camaraderie? Join us on the Jack Hopkins Show for a riveting conversation with the versatile Tom Arnold. We kick off by re-living his classic moments in "True Lies" with Arnold Schwarzenegger and exploring his latest endeavors in Netflix's "Fubar." Tom’s heartfelt stories from …

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Dr. Alyssa Burgart on Ethical Challenges and Healthcare Inequities 1:29:17

3M ago1:29:17

1:29:17

Have you ever wondered how bioethics shapes healthcare decisions? Join us on the Jack Hopkins Show Podcast for a compelling conversation with Dr. Alyssa Burgart, a pioneer in clinical bioethics and pediatric anesthesia. We unpack the complex interplay between biomedical sciences and philosophy, guiding you through the thorny ethical dilemmas that h…

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Trade Up with Angi - Episode 4: From Job Loss to Reno Boss - Big Dave's Second Act 21:57

3M ago21:57

21:57

Dave Grulke, better known in Milwaukee as Big Dave, landed in the skilled trades after a challenging period of unemployment. Dave tells host Angie Hicks, the Co-Founder of Angi, about his inspiring “rubble to riches” story, by “trading up” to a successful remodeling business, sharing solid advice and specific “how-to’s” around starting a new career…

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Lev Parnas: Navigating the Murky Waters of Influence-a Conversation on Political Puppetry and the Media's Role 1:11:34

3M ago1:11:34

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When the lines between political savvy and media puppetry blur, Lev Farnes steps in to shed light on the shadowy corners of influence and manipulation. This episode peels away layers of the political spectacle, revealing the unsettling nexus of power and profit, as epitomized by Rudy Giuliani and the wider Trump orbit. As a former Republican and on…

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From Rebel to Influencer: Jo Jo from Jerz (Joanne Carducci) on Authenticity, Responsibility, and the Power of Voice 1:22:54

3M ago1:22:54

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Have you ever wondered how a rebellious teenager could transform into a social media virtuoso with a fiercely loyal following? JoJo from Jerz, better known as Joanne Carducci, joins me to unravel this enigma, showcasing her rise from high school nonconformist to internet sensation. Our candid exchange reveals the turning points and life choices tha…

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15: Pocket of Big Dairy 1:19:49

3M ago1:19:49

1:19:49

Zuzana is a vegan (in her heart), Dave tries to describe Norwegian Brown Cheese, Ben reminisces about the 'Got Milk' campaign, and a lot more.By Dave Hicking, Zuzana Kunckova, Ben Holmen

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Former FBI Assistant Director of Counterintelligence Frank Figliuzzi on Thriving Amidst Threats and Turmoil 1:06:35

4M ago1:06:35

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Step inside the mind of Frank Figliuzzi, former FBI Assistant Director for Counterintelligence, as he reveals the intricate web of America's national security and the shadowy domain of highway serial killers. Our conversation travels back to his early counterterrorism days in Atlanta, weaving through the creation of an economic espionage unit, to h…

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Trade Up with Angi - Episode 3: Concrete Dreams: From Apprentice to Industry Leader with Matt DiBara 27:50

4M ago27:50

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Trade Up's latest podcast episode, "Concrete Dreams: From Apprentice to Industry Leader" is the inspiring story of Matt DiBara, a fourth-generation mason. Matt tells Trade Up host, Angie Hicks, about his journey – from a fascination with the construction world at an early age (even the celebratory moment he pulled on his first steel-toed boots at a…

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Jack Hopkins: The Unseen Armor of Indifference to Criticism 22:32

4M ago22:32

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Have you ever been stung by a harsh comment and wondered why it hurt so deeply? Join me, Jack Hopkins, as I reflect on the power of self-acceptance to disarm the barbs of criticism. Through a tapestry of personal stories, like the time my wife chuckled at a negative online remark, we'll unravel the societal pressures that teach us to take offense. …

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Navigating Justice: Shan Wu on Legal Defense, Judicial Dynamics, and the Ripple Effects of January 6th 1:04:09

4M ago1:04:09

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Join the conversation with me, Jack Hopkins, and esteemed former federal prosecutor Shan Wu, as we navigate the complex terrain of the legal system. Our riveting dialogue traverses from the universal necessity of quality legal defense, even for divisive figures such as Donald Trump, to the constitutional pillars of due process and the right to coun…

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Stephanie Winston Wolkoff on Fashion, Power, and Truth in the Trump White House 1:30:11

4M ago1:30:11

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Stephanie Winston Wolkoff, former senior advisor to Melania Trump, steps into the spotlight in our latest episode, revealing the intricate web of high fashion, politics, and personal tribulations she navigated during her time in the White House. From orchestrating the Met Gala to being thrust into legal battles post-administration, Stephanie's tale…

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Trade Up with Angi - Episode 2: Shining a Light on Solar with Vinnie Curcie 18:10

4M ago18:10

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When Vinnie Curcie went from crunching numbers in finance to climbing roofs in construction, he was stepping into more than just a career change; he ultimately was fueling a revolution for homeowners and the planet alike when he discovered a passion for solar energy. Now the CEO of OC Solar, Vinnie shares with Angi Co-founder, Angie Hicks, the stor…

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Lev Parnas: A Glimpse Behind The Curtain of US Politics and the MAGA GOP Allegiance to Russia 1:37:19

4M ago1:37:19

1:37:19

Lev Parnas, once entangled in the Trump-Ukraine scandal, joins me, Jack Hopkins, for a revealing session that promises to rattle the status quo of political perceptions. As we unpack his intriguing life story from Soviet roots to a consequential figure in American politics, Lev sheds light on the intricacies of his business ascent and the notorious…

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14: The Cheese Tube 1:08:48

4M ago1:08:48

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Ben, Zuzana, and Dave return to discuss the best cheese for burgers, Ben's trip to view the eclipse, expensive toilets, Dave's trip to Laracon India, & more.By Dave Hicking, Zuzana Kunckova, Ben Holmen

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Anthony Scaramucci on Resilience, Leadership, and the Fight Against Authoritarianism in America 1:06:45

5M ago1:06:45

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When Anthony Scaramucci steps up to the microphone, you know you're in for a mix of candid insight and seasoned wisdom. As the founder of Skybridge Capital and former White House Communications Director under Trump, 'The Mooch' walks us through his blue-collar roots to his rise in the financial world, and his thoughts on leadership that shapes nati…

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Trade Up with Angi - Episode 1: Breaking New Ground with Kathy Cuppy 17:21

5M ago17:21

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Join Angie Hicks in the inaugural episode of "Trade Up with Angi" as she sits down with Kathy Cuppy, a true pioneer in the remodeling industry. Kathy shares her remarkable journey of co-founding a residential construction company with her husband over four decades ago, blazing a trail for women in the trades. From transforming kitchens to crafting …

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Introducing: Trade Up with Angi 2:03

5M ago2:03

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Welcome to Trade Up with Angi! Join Angie Hicks, Co-founder of Angi, formally Angie’s List, as she uncovers the unique and rewarding world of skilled trades career paths. Every home in America needs a team of pros, from contractors to plumbers and electricians, and everything in between to get their Jobs Done Well. But these careers don't always ge…

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Jonathan Greenberg's Insight on the GOP's Unshakable Fidelity to Trump 1:14:59

5M ago1:14:59

1:14:59

Join the riveting conversation with me, Jack Hopkins, and my esteemed guest, investigative journalist Jonathan Greenberg. Greenberg, a Yale Law School alumnus and former Forbes 400 reporter, uncovers the audacious financial fabrications of Donald Trump, or his alter ego, John Barron. Our dialogue reveals the enigmatic loyalty Trump maintains within…

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Rep. Esther Panitch's Stand Against Anti-Semitism and Her Journey to Political Influence 1:05:34

5M ago1:05:34

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When Georgia State Representative Esther Panitch's own home became a canvas for hate, it wasn't a signal to retreat but a clarion call to action. On this episode of the Jack Hopkins Show, I sit down with Panitch as she takes us through her powerful movement against anti-Semitism, sharing the resilience required to transform personal attacks into po…

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Lauren O'Brien on Embracing Resilience and Reflection in the World of Stand-Up Comedy. 1:23:05

5M ago1:23:05

1:23:05

Ever found yourself chuckling at a celebrity impersonation so spot-on it feels as though the star themselves has jumped through the radio waves? Lauren O'Brien has mastered this art, and in our latest podcast, she spills the secret to nailing the essence of pop culture icons. As Jack Hopkins, who is NOT a stand-up comic, I share my own tales of mir…

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USS NIMITZ DEBUNKED? An incredible, wildly controversial UFO Podcast- Kevin Day and Mike Turber 2:30:42

5M ago2:30:42

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Welcome to "Dear People of Earth," the podcast that delves into the mysteries of the universe and beyond. In this special episode, we are joined by Kevin Day, a key figure in the infamous Nimitz Tic Tac UFO encounter. Prepare to have your curiosity piqued as we explore the fascinating details of this event and offer a fresh perspective on one of th…

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Denver Riggleman on Combating Conspiracies and Upholding Truth in American Politics 1:07:29

5M ago1:07:29

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Prepare to be riveted as we welcome Denver Riggleman—a former Air Force officer turned congressman, and a staunch warrior against conspiracy theories—to our latest episode. His story isn't just one of political skirmishes; it's about standing firm in the face of adversity and the relentless pursuit of truth within the tumultuous arena of American p…

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Dave Foley - Discussing- UFOs, UAP and the recent AARO Report - Science and physics- Legend Dave Foley Comedy Podcast 2:06:53

5M ago2:06:53

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In this episode, we are joined by the hilarious and insightful Dave Foley, comedian, actor, and UFO enthusiast. We talk about the recent release of the AARO Historical UAP Volume 1, a comprehensive report on the history and evidence of unidentified aerial phenomena (UAP) from (AARO). We also discuss the bad actors within the debunking and journalis…

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DARCY WEIR and ANDY MARCEL - Special Guests - UFO Podcast Science and Physics Discussion of USO and UFO 1:38:09

5M ago1:38:09

1:38:09

Join us for a captivating episode of "Dear People of Earth" as we welcome special guests Darcy Weir, the renowned filmmaker, and Andy Marcel, an experiencer with incredible stories to share. In this episode, we delve deep into the fascinating world of UFOs and USOs, discussing the latest developments and discoveries. Darcy Weir shares his insights …

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Captain Ron Janix on Contact In The Desert - UFO - Science and Physics 57:34

5M ago57:34

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In this captivating episode of "Dear People of Earth," we are joined by the esteemed Captain Ron Janix, the organizer of the renowned Contact in the Desert event. As we celebrate their 10th anniversary, we delve into the fascinating world of UFOs, discussing the incredible lineup of guests and speakers for this year's event. Captain Ron Janix share…

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13: Schrödinger's Chocolate 1:23:44

6M ago1:23:44

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Ben discusses tipping in America, Dave wants to be a hotel secret shopper, and Zuzana discusses her "nuclear grade" worms. Plus roller coasters, Cabot Sharp Cheddar, Czech proverbs, & so much more.By Dave Hicking, Zuzana Kunckova, Ben Holmen

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Were Representative Luna and Gaetz Shown Alien Bodies? - UFO and UAP Discussion- Science and Technology Being Hidden From Congress? 1:44:07

6M ago1:44:07

1:44:07

In the latest episode of "Dear People of Earth," we delve into a groundbreaking revelation that has shaken the very foundation of our understanding of the universe. Our special guest, Matt Laslo, an experienced congressional reporter and founder of Askapol.com, has been tirelessly investigating the UAP (Unidentified Aerial Phenomena) story, and has…

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12: Keep It Fluffy 1:06:47

7M ago1:06:47

1:06:47

Zuzana is recording a new LinkedIn course, Ben talks about casseroles, Dave talks about his trip to Disneyland, & more. Links: Funeral Potatoes Eton Mess Teddie Peanut Butter FluffBy Dave Hicking, Zuzana Kunckova, Ben Holmen

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A Final Goodbye to Forman! :( :( 1:00:11

7M ago1:00:11

1:00:11

Let the jokes fly and tears pour on Forman's last day! :( 1:30 - Highlights of Melody & Forman INSIDE the studio 5:03 - Scotty calls! 7:00 - Austin calls! 10:46 - Fencer calls! 12:24 - Highlights of Melody & Forman OUT & ABOUT 15:45 - Shelbie calls! 18:16 - Amy from Surge 105 calls! 20:30 - Andrew calls! 25:07 - Reading your texts 26:16 - Lorraina …

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UFO Podcast: Hollywood Disclosure Alliance- Dan Harary 46:28

7M ago46:28

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In this captivating episode of “Dear People of Earth,” we sit down with the renowned author and president of the Hollywood Disclosure Alliance, Dan Harary. With a career spanning decades as a publicist in the glitz and glamour of Hollywood, Dan shares fascinating insights into the world of entertainment and beyond. Our conversation delves into the …

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Physics & Science Discussion Jobe Soffa Clarke 1:14:00

7M ago1:14:00

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Join us on this captivating episode of "Dear People of Earth" as we sit down with esteemed guest, Dr. Jobe Soffa Clarke from Berkeley. Together, we delve into the fascinating realms of science, physics, and the potential connections between UFOs, UAPs, and artificial intelligence.In this thought-provoking conversation, Dr. Clarke shares his insight…

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UFO Physics - UAPX - Physics Discussion with Kevin Knuth from the University of Albany 1:25:13

8M ago1:25:13

1:25:13

Dear People of Earth, prepare to embark on an extraordinary journey into the enigmatic world of UFOs UAPs (Unidentified Aerial Phenomena) and UAPX, guided by our esteemed guest, Kevin Knuth, a professor at the University of Albany and a key member of the UAPX team. In this captivating episode, we delve into the intriguing realm of UAP physics, the …

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UFOs, Disclosure, and the Schumer-Rounds Amendment: Breaking News Special Edition 1:52:07

7M ago1:52:07

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🛸 Brace yourselves for a riveting journey into the unknown on this special edition of Dear People of Earth. In this episode, we dive headfirst into the groundbreaking developments surrounding the Schumer Rounds UAP Disclosure Amendment to the NDAA (National Defense Authorization Act). 🌍 "Dear People of Earth" invites you to join the conversation wi…

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Not Just UFOs- Charlie Hicks- First Hand Alien Abductee Tells His Story 1:38:24

7M ago1:38:24

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In this enthralling episode of "Dear People of Earth," we sit down with Charlie Hicks, a man who claims his encounters with the unknown began when he was just six years old. Charlie shares his extraordinary and often terrifying experiences with extraterrestrial beings, notably 'the Greys' and a mysterious hybrid female, who have been a constant pre…

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What’s Next After Schumer UAP Amendment? UFO Podcast - Dear People Of Earth Live Q&A 1:55:12

7M ago1:55:12

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Join Steve Sprague, host of the 'Dear People of Earth' podcast, in a riveting episode featuring Steve Bassett from the Paradigm Research Institute. In this enlightening conversation, they delve into the recent developments surrounding the Schumer-Rounds UAP Amendment, exploring why it was gutted and the significant implications for the UFO communit…

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11: Easter Whip 55:09

8M ago55:09

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The crew is back (!) to discuss everything from how Dave edits the Mostly Technical pod to Seinfeld vs. Friends to something called the "Easter Whip" and a lot more.By Dave Hicking, Zuzana Kunckova, Ben Holmen

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Not Just UFOs- Charlie Hicks- First Hand Alien Abductee Tells His Story 1:37:18

8M ago1:37:18

1:37:18

In this enthralling episode of ”Dear People of Earth,” we sit down with Charlie Hicks, a man who claims his encounters with the unknown began when he was just six years old. Charlie shares his extraordinary and often terrifying experiences with extraterrestrial beings, notably ’the Greys’ and a mysterious hybrid female, who have been a constant pre…

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Mysteries Unveiled: DARPA’s Quest in Reverse Engineering UFO Lasers 54:09

9M ago54:09

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In this fascinating episode of ’Dear People of Earth,’ we delve deep into the realms of physics and science to explore DARPA’s latest venture: the reverse engineering of laser technology derived from UFOs and UAPs (Unidentified Aerial Phenomena).This groundbreaking initiative has led to the development of a revolutionary system that promises to bea…

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Ignite Your Business with Livestreaming: JP Hightek's Proven Strategies for Engagement and Sales 1:07:31

10M ago1:07:31

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JP Hightek, a recognized figure in the world of podcasting and content creation, has a deep understanding of the industry and its history. In today's fast-paced world, where everyone is eager to jump into podcasting and create engaging content, JP stands out as an authority on the subject. He recognizes that content creation is not a new concept bu…

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