Badlands Media

In this inaugural episode, Matt Ehret launches Breaking Free of Psyops with a deep dive into the life, ideology, and lasting influence of Aleister Crowley. Far from a fringe occult figure, Crowley is presented as a central architect of modern cultural and psychological manipulation, with ties to intelligence networks, secret societies, and ideological movements that continue shaping today’s world....

What happens when you mix trivia, competition, and a healthy dose of gender stereotypes? Absolute chaos. In this first-ever Battle of the Sexes showdown, CannCon, Cam Cooksey, Jon Herold, Ashe in America, Christy Lupo, and Jackie Espada square off in a game of wit, guessing, and questionable logic. With points on the line and punishments hanging in the balance, the group dives into a two-part game...

President Trump’s latest address, focusing on the shifting narrative around Iran and what it reveals about modern geopolitics. As messaging evolves, the hosts analyze whether we are witnessing escalation, de-escalation, or something far more calculated beneath the surface. They explore how optics and perception are shaping public understanding of military actions, questioning what is real versus w...

Jon Herold reacts to Trump’s dramatic Iran conflict update, including a high-risk military rescue mission that he both analyzes and questions. He explores the gap between claimed intelligence capabilities and unresolved domestic issues like election integrity and COVID origins. The conversation shifts to Trump’s controversial Easter post, breaking down public backlash and what it reveals about med...

CannCon and Zak Paine break down the latest developments in Trump’s legal battles as cases edge closer to the Supreme Court, raising major questions about executive authority and the limits of judicial power. With nationwide injunctions continuing to block key policies, the hosts examine whether the courts are acting as a check or a barrier to governance. Immigration and border enforcement take ce...

In this episode, Jonathan Drake wraps up a 16-week deep dive into Lysander Spooner’s Trial by Jury, focusing on the moral responsibility of jurors in a system that often disguises government control as justice. On Easter evening, the discussion ties together themes of liberty, consent, and the dangerous implications of unjust law. Drake argues that jurors are not passive participants but active mo...

In this solo episode, Burning Bright breaks down his evolving concept of sovereign disentanglement, a framework for understanding how global conflicts may be strategically unraveled rather than escalated. Using Iran as the primary case study, he connects patterns seen in Venezuela and Syria to suggest a larger geopolitical playbook at work. The discussion dives into narrative warfare as the only r...

Jon Herold sits down with Michelle and Rick McAninch of Tamarac Garden for a heartfelt, funny, and surprisingly wild conversation about faith, family, freedom, and building a wellness business from the forests of North Idaho. They share how leaving Seattle changed their lives, how a terrifying medical crisis with their son pushed them to question the system, and how that desperation turned into a...

Jon Herold and Chris Paul dive into the evolving landscape of political narratives, focusing on how information warfare, public perception, and strategic timing play critical roles in shaping outcomes. The episode explores how Trump’s actions may be less about immediate wins and more about exposing systemic flaws over time. They analyze the interplay between media narratives, public trust, and gov...

Cam Cooksey leans into the theme of “47” with a playful nod to President Trump while setting the tone for a relaxed, community-driven episode. From the jump, the show blends humor, audience interaction, and a steady stream of live chat engagement that keeps things feeling personal and unscripted. The episode moves through sponsor highlights focused on wellness and self-care, then shifts into more...

A full house of Badlands hosts dives into a wide ranging and unpredictable conversation that blends humor, skepticism, and deep questioning of mainstream narratives. From debates about nutrition and whether vitamins are actually helpful, to exploring unconventional ideas about how the human body really works, the crew leans into first principles thinking and challenges long held scientific assumpt...

Matt Trump dives deep into the real meaning behind E = mc², breaking it down beyond the mystique and into practical physics. Starting with the Artemis mission and reflections on past moon landings, the discussion shifts into CERN, particle accelerators, and what it truly means to “do physics.” Through clear examples, Matt explains how mass becomes energy, why units matter, and how physics connects...

On this episode of Why We Vote, CannCon and Ashe in America break down the latest fallout from President Trump’s election integrity executive order and the legal firestorm surrounding it. They explore the implications of creating a federal citizenship voter list, the constitutional battle over state versus federal authority, and why figures like Mark Elias are pushing back so aggressively. The hos...

In this episode of MAHA News, Jordan Sather and Nate Prince break down a wave of health policy shifts and cultural changes shaping America’s future. They dive into the new HHS and EPA microplastics initiative, questioning whether removing toxins is enough without eliminating their sources. The conversation turns to hospital food reform, where RFK Jr. and Dr. Oz push for real nutrition in medical s...

Jon Herold breaks down the rapid escalation of Trump’s tariff strategy and the global response taking shape. He walks through how foreign nations are retaliating and what that reveals about the stakes in this evolving trade conflict. The discussion centers on tariffs as a pressure tactic designed to force renegotiation of trade relationships, while also acknowledging the real impact on U.S. consum...

CannCon and Chris Paul break down the intensifying legal battles surrounding Trump and the broader implications for executive power. With courts issuing sweeping nationwide injunctions, the hosts question whether the judiciary has crossed into overt political territory. The discussion highlights how legal actions are framed in the media, often shaping public perception before facts fully emerge. T...

In this April 3rd episode, JB White breaks down the rapidly evolving Iran conflict, arguing that U.S. strategy has outmaneuvered the IRGC while shifting global power dynamics. He explores how Trump’s approach is reshaping alliances, forcing Europe and the Middle East to take greater responsibility, and redefining NATO’s role. The discussion also touches on media narratives, internal political dist...

Frankie Val brings a wide-ranging and deeply personal episode blending humor, history, and the unexplained. From birthday reflections and fatherhood to skepticism around the Artemis II launch, the conversation moves into major political shakeups, including the firing of Pam Bondi. The heart of the episode dives into lost history and the fading oral traditions that once connected families to the pa...

GMoney returns from Miami with a mix of market reality checks and philosophical fire. From Bitcoin’s brutal shakeout to the idea that only true believers remain, this episode dives deep into conviction during uncertainty. The conversation expands into something bigger as GMoney explores conformity, societal programming, and why most people never break free from the system. Drawing inspiration from...

Zak Paine and Adel Nero dive into the bizarre timing of the Artemis II moon mission and question what we really know about space, NASA, and historical narratives. The conversation expands into deeper territory with theories on aliens, interdimensional beings, and the possibility that humanity is intentionally kept in a state of confusion. Shifting gears, they break down the sudden removal of Pam B...

Jon Herold dives into Trump’s escalating tariff strategy and what it signals about a broader push to reshape global trade. He explains how tariffs are being used as leverage to pressure foreign nations, particularly China, while encouraging domestic manufacturing. The discussion highlights market reactions, short-term economic pain, and the media’s tendency to frame these moves as purely negative....

Ghost and Ashe in America break down Season 3 Episode 3 of The Choice during Holy Week, exploring its powerful themes of humility, faith, and spiritual truth. The discussion dives into Jesus’ return to Nazareth, the tension between familiarity and belief, and the provocative synagogue moment where He declares fulfillment of prophecy. They examine the idea of spiritual debt versus earthly identity,...

CannCon and Alpha Warrior dive into the escalating global tariff battle and what it means for the future of the U.S. economy. As Trump’s trade policies spark reactions worldwide, the hosts explore whether this signals a long-overdue shift toward economic nationalism or a destabilizing shakeup of global markets. China’s role takes center stage, with discussion on leverage, supply chains, and whethe...

Jon Herold and Burning Bright break down the evolving narrative around election integrity, focusing on voter rolls, proof of citizenship, and Trump’s latest executive order. The conversation explores how federal involvement in voter registration could reshape elections, tying it back to earlier efforts from Trump’s first term. They also dig into the broader implications of citizenship debates, the...

Zak Paine and Burning Bright break down President Trump’s national address on Iran, analyzing the claimed destruction of nuclear capabilities and what it signals about modern warfare. From drone dominance and the end of boots on the ground conflicts to the broader implications for NATO, the EU, and global power structures, this discussion goes far beyond the speech itself. The hosts explore whethe...