Billy Dees Podcast

On this episode we are talking with January G. Ornellas , author of, “ My Above Average Colon .” January Ornellas shares her unique brand of humor in this debut collection of short stories. Ornellas’ sharp wit and raw vulnerability will have you laughing out loud as she takes you on a hilarious and relatable ride through her midlife adventures. “If 50 is the new 30, then why does January Ornellas...

Produced while streaming live on X Thursday Feb 1, 2024 at 8:00pm EST / 5:00pm PST. Billy Dees and Shamanisis discuss Taylor Swift and the NFL, Texas, and recent developments internationally with Iran. You can find Billy Dees and Shamanisis on X (Twitter) @BillyDees @Shamanisis

Our guest on this episode is Marsha Scarbrough. For nearly 20 years, Marsha worked as an Assistant Director on major feature films and prime-time television. She is a member of the Authors Guild and Directors Guild of America. Marsha is the author of the award-winning memoirs “ Medicine Dance” and “ Honey in the River .” Marsha has an incredible list of credits and accomplishments to her name. She...

Produced January 25, 2024 at 8:00pm EST / 5:00pm PST. Billy Dees and Shamanisis talk about aspects of the election of 2024, the Boeing Company, and media matters in general. Produced while streaming live on X (Twitter) @BillyDees @Shamanisis

Produced while streaming live on X (Twitter) January 18, 2024 at 8:00pm EST / 5:00pm PST. Live and lively discussion on this episode with Billy Dees and Shamanisis. The topics include the Iowa Caucus, the behavior of media and news, and the Emmy Awards. You can follow the hosts on X @BillyDees and @Shamanisis

Our guest on this episode is Kristina Marie Krajewski, who is a passionate advocate for the recovery community and a stigma fighter. Kristina talks about her experiences, her work, and the communities she is bringing together to fight addiction. You can find Kristina on X (Twitter) @KristinaMa68073 Billy Dees can be found on X @BillyDees

This episode was produced while streaming LIVE on X Thursday January 11, 2024. Billy Dees and Shamanisis talk about recent election developments for 2024, the Bidens, and media changes impacting how we consume content and information. On X @BillyDees @Shamanisis

J. Herman Kleiger “Tears Are Only Water” James Kleiger has been a psychologist for 45 years and psychoanalyst for 30 years. James is here to talk about how his professional interests lead to his creative writing and his new book. During this interview James talks about his inspirations regarding both in his career as a mental health professional and as a writer. James’s first book was, “The 11th I...

Recorded while streaming LIVE on X (Twitter) Thursday January 4, 2024 at 8:00pm EST/5:00pm PST. Billy Dees and Shamanisis discuss the Epstein releases and the online buzz it has created. You can find Billy Dees and Shamanisis on X @BillyDees @Shamanisis

Produced while streaming live Thursday December 28th 2023 at 8:00pm EST on X (Twitter). Billy Dees and Shamanisis have a light-hearted year-end discussion that covers the upcoming election year, ballot issues in Colorado and Maine, Nikki Haley, and AI. You can find Billy Dees on X @BillyDees and Shamanisis @ShamanIsis

Produced while Live on X December, 21st 2023. Billy Dees and Shamanisis discuss various topics including the Colorado Supreme Court, Van Jones and Vivek Ramaswamy, and the Jack Reacher television series on Amazon Prime. You can find Billy Dees and Shamanisis on X (Twitter) at @BillyDees @Shamanisis

Chloe Klaus is a first-time children's book author and illustrator. She lives in Mont Clare, Pennsylvania, is a mental health professional in Pottstown, and is the Chair of the Board of Directors for the nonprofit environmental organization, Green Allies. Chloe first started writing " Treasure of the Reef " in 2017 while staying with family in Perth, Australia. The book was inspired by her lifelon...

Recorded and produced while live on X (Twitter) December 14, 2023. Host Billy Dees and co-host Shamanisis are talking about Hunter Biden and his press conference, Alex Jones back on the X platform, and "greedflation" and why it matters. We did have a technical glitche with Shamanisis's signal and although it slightly distracted Billy Dees it did not affect the flow of the program. Billy Dees and S...

This episode features Peter King who is the author of, “Gold Among the Trees.” Peter has an interesting background which he discusses with the show host, Billy Dees and cohost, Kristy Mickelsen. The interview is a lively and fun conversation about writing and publishing. You can find “Gold Among the Trees” on Amazon. https://www.amazon.com/dp/1998806472?ref_=cm_sw_r_mwn_dp_9M7STMTTDYBMBPVFDSW3&amp...

Produced while streaming Live on X (Twitter) December 7, 2023 8:00pm EST. Billy Dees and Shamanisis discuss several current events including Pearl Harbor Day, the RNC Debate, Taylor Swift Person of the Year, and more.

On this episode Billy Dees and Shamanisis discuss the aspects of free speech and cancel culture, the recent remarks made by Elon Musk, and various conspiracy theories. Produced Nov 30, 2023 while live streaming on X.

Bonus EP This episode is a brief commentary about free speech, what it is, and why it is so important in America. Aired Live on X Saturday, Nov 18, 2023.

On this episode, which was produced while streaming live on X (Twitter), Billy and Shaman discuss podcasting which was trending at the time of the show. The conversation then shifts to AI which is the central topic on this episode. Produced November 16th 2023 8:00pm EST / 5:00pm PST There will be no live show Thanksgiving Day

Studio version produced while streaming live on X Thursday November 9, 2023 at 8:00 PM EST. This episode begins with a discussion about the meaning and importance of Veterans Day. The topics then shift to the elections of this past week, particularly in Ohio, and how the results may impact politics and the election of 2024. You can find Billy Dees and Shamanisis on X @BillyDees @ShamanIsis

This podcast was produced while streaming live on X November 2, 2023, at 7:00 PM EST. This is a commentary and discussion episode with Billy Dees and ShamanIsis. You can find both on the X platform @BillyDees and @ShamanIsis

“Memory Mansion: How to Glow the Fu%k Up” By ShamanIsis From ShamanIsis.com : “Cindy, you asked me to warn you if anyone ever came looking for you. Now might be a good time to get lost,” starts the astonishing new self-love memoir Memory Mansion: How To Glow The Fu%k Up by philosopher and mystic ShamanIsis, who pens a powerful and inspiring story of resilience, healing, and transformation. On this...

Are we finally getting tired of celebrity culture? Are the shenanigans, the preaching, and the promotional stunts finally beginning to ring hollow? These questions come after recent backlash to wealthy celebrities asking for donations and virtue signaling to sell books coming from people in seemingly dysfunctional circumstances. Produced while streaming live on X October 19, 2023 at 7:00PM EST.

Produced as we were streaming live on X (Twitter) Thursday Oct 12, 2023 at 7:00pm EST Billy Dees and ShamanIsis talk about the Israel-Hamas conflict, RFK's announcement that he is running as an independent, and how the election of 2024 may be impacted by both.

On this episode we have or next in a series of discussions with Billy Dees and Shaman Isis about current events and that of politics. There is a range of talking points on this episode including the cost of living, corporate greed, and the evolving story of the RFKjr campaign.

Gina Ramsey , author and humorist, is known for her on- demand singing impersonations of Ethel Merman and Tommy Boy tunes. She lives in Superior, Wisconsin, with her husband Paul, a former poultry whisperer a.k.a. King of the Flock. Together, they have become gurus of finding the funny while navigating life’s ongoing crazy mishaps and blunders. Gina is the author of, “Burnt Gloveboxes – Embracing...