The American Dreamland

With the chaos of the current moment and ever increasing apathy towards the normalization of political violence Chris, Max, and Misty look for a respite in the world of celebrity ghost hunting. Exploring the 2022 series Conjuring Kesha the gang explores what drives the rich and famous to explore the unknown, how the violence of the Prison Industrial Complex can interfere with a vibe based approach...

This Week Misty and Max return to the world of AI Slop to examine the psychic damage already impacting our society. After a quick catch up on the news take a look at Kendra, the tik tok woman who fell in love with her psychiatrist, James, a  VC guy slowly reliving the plot of a bad Phillip K Dick Novel, and the increasingly growing world of AI Romance Partners. This is a public episode. If you'd l...

With more shocking revelations about the origin and purpose of UAP to distract from the Epstein Files, the gang looks at the godfather of the modern UFO Conspiracy Movement John Lear. Listen as they explore the story of the aviator, proto-fail son, and CIA contractor who brought notable UFO disclosure figures like George Knapp, Bob Lazar, and Jeremy Corbell to national attention. What does our gov...

In this episode the gang explores the new age and paranormal communities fascination with Mt. Shasta. From Lemurians to the great master "I AM" cults as well as the number of strange happenings and disappearances. Outro: Mount Shasta by Tangerine Dream This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit theamericandreamland.substack...

In this episode the gang explores the American and later global folk legend of the Mothman. They give a general overview of the sightings of the Mothman in West Virginia and eastern Ohio leading up to the collapsing of the Silver Bridge which cemented the Mothman as a harbinger of doom. They discuss witnesses of Mothman being harassed by "Men in Black". Max and Chris discuss the 2002 movie "The Mo...

In this episode the gang reviews the Ari Aster film Eddington. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit theamericandreamland.substack.com/subscribe

In this episode the gang delve into and discuss the new Bigfoot AI Vlog trend on Tik Tok and then become depressed about how racist it is then use it as an opportunity to rant about AI again. Rambling about the evolution of their perception of politics and world events ensues. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit thea...

In this Episode Max leads the gang in a discussion of the "Documentary", "Dreams From My Real Father" by Joel Gilbert. Listen as we discuss the birther community, the radicalization that occurred after Obama's election and our disappointment on how he wasn't influenced by the coolest guy ever. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus epi...

This episode is about Remote Viewing an unofficial sequel to the episode on Astral Projection. The gang discusses the longtime and current guest star of Coast to Coast the infamous Major Ed Dames. First they'll look at his professed doings at Project Stargate, his controversies and current "endeavors". CIA Evaluation of the Remote Viewing Program: https://www.cia.gov/readingroom/docs/CIA-RDP96-007...

In this episode Misty leads the trio in an exploration of Astral Projection. First they discuss the 1997 Coast to Coast Art Bell interview of Albert Taylor a former NASA Engineer turned self proclaimed Paranormal Researcher. Then the gang pick's apart a book that was given to them on the street written by Abhay Charanaravinda Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada a popularizer of the Hare Krishna movemen...

In Part Two Chris, Max, and Misty continue their exploration and discussion of the mythical Chupacabra. They first look to see what mysterious “they” is responsible for hiding the truth of the creatures’ origins and some examples of its impact on popular culture. Along the way Max gets sidetracked with some weird cultural references, fun audio drops, his opinion on lore changes made to cryptids by...

In Part One of this Two Part Deep Dive Chris, Misty, and Max return to Cryptids to understand the origins of the mythical Goat Sucker, or Chupacabra. Explore and find out if Max can get thru an episode without slurring his words and mispronouncing basic words, Misty is able to describe a creature without talking about fanfic, and if Chris is disciplined enough to keep the show on track and prevent...

In this episode Misty recaps a George Noory episode from 2006 all about the Nephilim. The gang learns about this subculture of Christian lore nerds that have latched onto the book of Enoch for totally non-psychosexual reasons and attempt to apply it to modern day politics. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit theameri...

Why does everything suck now? Chris and Max explore this question with our first guest William Craft and if an Old German man has a nonproblematic answer. Jumping off using the recently announced Survivor 50 cast Will, Chris, and Max explore Weber’s Iron Cage and its off shoots to see how capitalism has taken all the fun out of everything while complaining about niche fandoms, Catholicism, and our...

We review the 2023 horror/action movie The Pope's Exorcist. Then in the spirit of Catholicism the g In this first exclusive member's episode we review the 2023 horror/action movie The Pope's Exorcist. Then in the spirit of Catholicism the gang confesses the true mission of the pod. Outro- Crazy On You by Heart This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get ac...

Misty, Chris and Max discuss AI and the cult-like behavior around it. Chris uses the topic as an excuse to talk about science fiction and the programmer nerds along with the people who look up to them that take it literally. Link to Atun Shei video about "The Metamorphosis of the Prime Intellect" : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JXAsdsHXZ5c&t=347s Outro song- Computer Love by Kraftwerk This i...

Max, Misty and Chris enter the sphere of Crystal Mommies when they visited the 35th annual Nevada City Psychic Fair to help stimulate the local economy. They all had their futures told, Misty got an aura photo, Christ got a Raccoon necklace and Max got an unhealthy obsession with a naked bear lady statue. The gang eventually end up musing on their social anxiety and speculating about the sexuality...

Emergency Pod: Max has touched the lathe of heaven and brought about the idiocy of our a'Merican pope. Max, Chris and Misty discuss how we somehow got it right, what it means for the American Trad Cath movement. They also share their plans to ensure we can avoid sharing citizenship with the holy father by joining a Californian secession movement inspired by recent episodes of The Drain, a podcast...

Help Earth ascend to the fifth dimension as Misty, Max and Chris explore the rise in popularity of the Starseed belief system and review its decades long history in the esoteric community. Daviess, Beth. “A Wolf in New Age Clothing: Starseed beliefs, conspirituality, and a soft pathway to radicalization.” Center on Terrorism, Extremism and Counterterrorism, Middlebury Institute of International St...

Folks, we have ourselves a CONCLAVE! In this episode Max indulges in his weird fascination with politics behind the Throne of St Peter while Chris and Misty enjoy his surprising lack of references to HBO’s The Young Pope.  We first discuss the current standing of the conclave and how Americans have decided to once again make it all about them. We then follow up with Max’s failures of discipline as...

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In this the first official episode Max, Chris and Misty introduce you to their favorite of Art Bell's guests Stan Johnson and his extraordinary and controversial beliefs about Bigfoot. Intro Song: Delorean Dynamite- Todd Terje The Interview(starts about 15 mins in): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UZJwL6V9fr4 Historical Footage of what Stan Johnson probably did for a living: https://www.youtube.co...

Meet Max, Chris and Misty as they talk about their new project to develop a coping mechanism to deal with our ever devolving and ever pilled world. Intro Song: Delorean Dynamite- Todd Terje Source Matt Christman clip: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sURuZ49Uj_k Outro Song: Comfort Eagle- Cake This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus epis...