AMERICAPLUS

Diving into a controversial topic surrounding Kanye West, also known as Ye, and his recent actions that have sparked widespread debate. Ye's recent actions, including his promotion of a swastika t-shirt and the launch of a meme coin, which have stirred significant public reaction. I discuss the historical context of the swastika, Throughout the episode, I question why certain symbols retain negati...

We delve into the political sphere with a focus on RFK Jr.'s recent confirmation in the Trump administration as head of Health and Human Services. I share a clip from his acceptance speech, highlighting his bold statements and the implications for America's future. In a broader discussion, I address the spiritual and health crises facing America, emphasizing the need for a holistic approach to wel...

Cole dives into the excitement and reflections surrounding Super Bowl Sunday. Transitioning from sports, Cole discusses the recent buzz around Doge and Elon Musk's involvement in uncovering government fraud and wasteful spending. Throughout the episode, Cole touches on the broader themes of freedom, spirituality, and the need for personal and governmental introspection. 

In this live episode of America Plus, host Cole McCormick navigates the exciting world of live streaming while reflecting on personal growth and societal observations.  The show wraps up with a value-for-value segment, encouraging listener engagement and support through various means, including Bitcoin donations and a song from Henry Invisible! paypal

Cole speaks with Emily Hughes, the co-founder of the Bitcoin board game "BLOCKHUNTERS". Emily shares her journey of creating a board game that combines the excitement of Monopoly with the intricacies of Bitcoin. The conversation delves into Emily's inspiration, her collaboration with co-creator Arnold Hubach, and the challenges they faced in bringing the game to life. Emily also opens up about her...

Host Cole McCormick navigates through a whirlwind of events and emotions from his kitchen in North Hollywood, Los Angeles. As the city grapples with devastating fires, Cole shares his personal experiences and reflections on the destruction, particularly focusing on the Palisades and Altadena fires. Amidst the chaos, Cole delves into the controversy surrounding raw milk, which was banned due to bir...

In this episode, we dive into the theme of health and self-belief as we kick off the new year, 2025. Cole reflects on personal anecdotes about his journey with health and fitness. From childhood insecurities about body image to transformative experiences with psychedelics. Cole emphasizes the importance of staying active and believing in oneself. He discusses the impact of depression on his fitnes...

Cole reflects on the challenges and lessons of 2024, marking it as the most intense year of his life. He shares the emotional journey of being present during his father's final days, emphasizing the growth and resilience he has gained from the experience. Looking ahead to 2025, Cole outlines his mission to face fears with zero hesitation, build a Bitcoin lightning node, expand his creative reach,...

In this episode of AMERICAPLUS I dive into the world of Nostr and its integration with podcasting 2.0 apps. I share my personal experiences and insights on how Nostr could be a game-changer for podcast apps like Podverse and Podcast Guru, especially in light of recent changes with Alby. Throughout the episode, I emphasize the importance of innovation in the podcasting space and encourage developer...

Cole is diving into the evolving landscape of the value4value model in podcasting, particularly focusing on recent changes with Alby and its impact on podcasting apps. Throughout the episode, Cole invites listeners to engage with the AMERICAPLUS community, offering feedback and suggestions on the topics of V4V and DOGE. He concludes with a song from Grieve the Astronaut. Paypal Podhome Hosting Pod...

In this episode of AMERICALUS, we dive into the innovative world of Zack Mahoney, the founder of IndeeHub, a platform that merges the realms of Bitcoin and filmmaking. Zack shares his journey into the crypto space, starting from the ICO craze of 2017, and how it led him to envision a new financial infrastructure for the film industry. He discusses the inefficiencies of the traditional financial sy...

In this episode of AMERICAPLUS, Cole dives into the upcoming 2024 election, sharing his personal journey and thoughts on the political landscape. With the election just eight days away, Cole discusses the vibes surrounding the election and the recent Joe Rogan interview with Donald Trump. Cole shares his belief in Donald Trump as the right choice for America, influenced by his father's perspective...

I share my thoughts on the controversial film Joker 2, a movie that has sparked a wide range of reactions. As a fan of musicals, I found the film's unique blend of drama, music, and tragedy to be a bold and refreshing take on the Joker character. Despite the backlash, I believe the film offers a profound character study on identity and societal expectations. In the second half of the episode, we s...

Welcome back to another episode of AMERICAPLUS! I'm your host, Cole McCormick, and today we're diving into a cinematic journey that has been years in the making. It's a beautiful September evening, and I'm thrilled to share my thoughts on Francis Ford Coppola's latest film, Megalopolis. This film, which has been a topic of discussion on this podcast for quite some time, finally came to fruition, a...

In this heartfelt episode of AMERICAPLUS, I share a personal journey of transformation and growth following the passing of my father. As I navigate through grief, I discuss the changes I'm making in my life, including a new podcast schedule and exciting projects on the horizon. AMERICAPLUS will now be released every other week, allowing me to focus on creating more meaningful and authentic content...

Welcome to another episode of AMERICAPLUS. This week, I want to catch up with you all and share some deeply personal experiences. I've been going through a tough time emotionally, dealing with the death of my father, Kevin McCormick, who passed away on August 1st. It's been a rollercoaster of emotions, and I want to share this chapter of my life with you. In this episode, I also discuss a full-cir...

Welcome to another late-night episode of America Plus with your host, McCormick. This week, we dive deep into the world of Bitcoin, discussing the recent Bitcoin Conference 2024 and the speeches given by presidential candidates Donald Trump and RFK Jr. We compare their stances on Bitcoin, exploring how each candidate views the cryptocurrency and its potential impact on the future of America. McCor...

Welcome to another episode of AMERICAPLUS! This week, your host, Cole McCormick, is joined by Shannon Passey for a fascinating discussion on the cultural differences between Italy, Greece, Turkey, and the United States. Shannon shares her travel experiences, highlighting the importance of international travel for Americans and the unique lifestyles and cultures she encountered. Podhome Hosting Pay...

This week, Cole podcasts from his backyard in Queen Creek, Arizona, where he's celebrating his father's birthday and the survival of Donald Trump amidst the 110-degree heat. Podhome Hosting Paypal

Today, we dive into the essence of freedom and masculinity in the Western world, Cole shares his thoughts on the contradictions in societal beliefs and the narrative surrounding Jordan Peterson. Cole reflects on his journey with Peterson's content, from the initial appeal of Peterson's messages about self-improvement and responsibility to his current disillusionment with Peterson's hyper-political...

This week, Cole dives into the intersection of health and business, exploring innovative ideas to improve the gym experience. He shares his thoughts on combining gyms with other businesses, such as restaurants that offer scientifically precise healthy meals or trampoline parks for a fun and communal workout experience. Cole discusses the current state of gyms, the need for higher standards in heal...

Welcome back to another episode of AMERICAPLUS with your host, Cole McCormick. This week, Cole dives into a deeply personal topic: his health journey. With his girlfriend Shannon on a dream vacation in Rome, Cole finds himself home alone, reflecting on his life and health. He shares his health metrics from 2018 to 2024, revealing significant changes in his weight, body fat percentage, and muscle m...

In this episode of AMERICAPLUS, Cole McCormick, dives deep into the fascinating and controversial topic of human cloning. We start off with a nostalgic clip from 1997 featuring Bill Clinton addressing the ethical implications and federal stance on human cloning. This sets the stage for a wild ride through conspiracy theories, celebrity clones, and the potential reality of political figures being r...

The episode discusses the concept of limitless energy and the suspicious activities of Ashton Forbes in promoting a device claiming to access limitless energy. Cole contrasts this with a more open approach taken by Malcolm Bendall and the Thunderstorm Generator technology. The episode emphasizes the importance of transparency and open sourcing in discussions about new energy sources. Open Source T...

The episode dives into discussions about the future of businesses, social media influencers, live streaming, virtual influencers, language adaptation, and the importance of mindset. Cole shares insights on leveraging social media platforms for networking and business opportunities while exploring the value of podcasting and Bitcoin in the changing digital landscape. Paypal Podhome Hosting Beef Ini...