In this episode of Baseless Conspiracies, Jon Herold and Zak Paine dive deep into the strange and unsettling lore surrounding the Montauk Project and Camp Hero. What begins with cultural backlash over Stranger Things quickly evolves into an exploration of the show’s alleged real-world inspiration, including mind control experiments, electromagnetic interference, MKUltra-style programs, and the infamous Montauk Monster. The hosts break down witness accounts, disputed evidence, and the bizarre claims of time travel, psychic amplification, and interdimensional portals tied to Cold War military research. Along the way, they examine government corruption, welfare fraud scandals, media distractions, and the growing public awareness of systemic abuse of power. Equal parts skeptical and speculative, this episode connects pop culture, classified history, and modern political fraud into one sprawling conspiracy discussion that challenges the official narrative at every turn.

In the final Culture of Change episode of the year, Ashe in America and Abbey Blue Eyes reflect on the sweeping cultural transformation unfolding as America approaches its 250th anniversary. The conversation revisits the principles of high-velocity culture change, examining how proactive engagement, disruption of entrenched systems, and long-term vision are reshaping institutions, industries, and public consciousness.

The hosts explore the tension between innovation and tradition, from modern food production and farming consolidation to the erosion of craftsmanship, homeownership, and self-sufficiency. Along the way, they connect these shifts to broader themes of globalism, corporatism, and the struggle to reclaim American independence, identity, and accountability.

Blending year-in-review reflections with previously shelved discussions, this episode ties together past insights and future expectations, framing the current moment as a pivotal inflection point. As the nation moves toward what’s being called a new Golden Age, Ashe and Abbey ask what must be dismantled, restored, and reimagined to ensure that change serves the people, not entrenched power.

In Episode 4 of The Hidden Hand Behind UFOs, Matt Ehret takes a deep dive into the Roswell incident and the carefully constructed mythology that followed. Rather than accepting the popular narrative at face value, this episode examines how the Roswell story evolved decades after the original 1947 event, fueled by intelligence agencies, psychological warfare operations, media manipulation, and cultural myth-making. From the role of the National Enquirer and CIA-linked figures to the emergence of UFO disclosure as a modern belief system, Matt explores how legends are engineered to blur the line between reality and fiction. This episode challenges viewers to question long-held assumptions, examine anomalies, and consider whether Roswell represents evidence of extraterrestrial contact or a sophisticated magic trick designed to shape public perception and belief.

Alphas Make Sandwiches Ep. 52 brings a full house of energy as Ashe in America, Abbey Blue Eyes, Jackie Espada, Christy Lupo, and a lively cast of returning Alpha guests pack the screen for a wild, hilarious, heartfelt, and unexpectedly deep show. With nine women in one episode, the crew jokes that you “literally can’t sit with us,” leaning into the fun, mischief, and unpredictability that only this group can deliver. The ladies introduce themselves, share where to find their work, and talk about everything from The Chosen and faith journeys to The Great American Restoration Tour, community, and building real-life friendships through Badlands. There’s plenty of love for sponsors, Willow Wind Farm life updates, goats, scrunchie beanies, and Soft Disclosure product news, plus warm New Year wishes as the Alphas wrap up the holiday season with gratitude, laughter, and sisterhood.

President Trump delivers remarks alongside Israeli leadership following a private meeting, addressing Middle East peace, security cooperation, Iran, Gaza, Syria, and regional stability. The discussion highlights U.S.–Israel alignment, ongoing negotiations, and Trump’s outlook on maintaining peace through strength and diplomacy.

In this special coverage, Ghost analyzes President Trump’s meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu within the broader context of shifting U.S. foreign policy. The discussion situates the meeting alongside ongoing negotiations with Russia, developments in Ukraine, and evolving Middle East dynamics, including Gaza reconstruction proposals and regional power realignment. Ghost examines how Trump’s posture toward Netanyahu fits into a larger strategic framework, highlighting why diplomatic engagement, economic considerations, and global leverage are being recalibrated as traditional political theater gives way to deeper structural changes.

Y-Chromes returns with a full-tilt mix of NFL breakdowns, rivalry trash talk, and unfiltered Badlands humor as the crew dives headfirst into Week 18. With the season standings tightening, every pick matters, and the panel debates playoff scenarios, division strength, questionable referee calls, and the ever-controversial rules protecting quarterbacks. Along the way, loyalties are tested, bets are scrutinized, and no team is safe from ridicule.

Between serious football analysis, the episode veers into classic Y-Chromes territory with off-the-rails stories, sponsor shoutouts, technical mishaps, and wild side conversations that only this group can pull off. From heated arguments over schedules and seeding to laughs sparked by unexpected videos and late-night banter, the show captures the unpredictable energy of a season coming down to the wire.

It’s loud, it’s chaotic, and it’s exactly what you expect when football, friendship, and Badlands debauchery collide.

Jon Herold kicks off the week with a wide-ranging Daily Herold that blends market watch, political theater, and cultural absurdity into a familiar Badlands-style rundown. After some behind-the-scenes tech hiccups, Jon dives into movements in silver and gold, questioning mainstream narratives around profit-taking and geopolitics while keeping an eye on broader economic instability. From there, the conversation pivots into viral cultural moments, media propaganda fatigue, and the growing public awareness of systemic fraud, including NGO abuse, entitlement programs, and taxpayer-funded corruption.

The episode explores the implications of government waste, ballooning national debt, and the unsustainable structure of modern governance, drawing parallels between failing businesses and a failing state. Jon also breaks down ongoing Ukraine developments, Trump’s communications with global leaders, and the repetitive cycle of political “breakthrough” headlines that never quite materialize. As always, the show blends sharp commentary, humor, audience interaction, and skepticism toward institutional narratives, closing with reflections on accountability, civic disengagement, and the slow drip of normalization in an increasingly unserious system.

CannCon and Zak Paine kick off the final week of the year with a wide-ranging Badlands Daily that cuts straight through the noise. The episode opens with President Trump’s calls with Vladimir Putin and Volodymyr Zelensky, breaking down the leverage dynamics, the proposed working groups, and why land, elections, and legitimacy remain the central obstacles to ending the Ukraine conflict. The hosts examine how Europe and NATO fit into the equation and why a negotiated resolution terrifies the globalist establishment.

From there, the show pivots to explosive revelations out of Minnesota, where massive welfare fraud tied to daycare centers, shell organizations, and political figures continues to unravel. CannCon and Zak connect the dots between campaign finance irregularities, government negligence, and the broader pattern of institutional corruption.

The episode also touches on election integrity, DOJ priorities, cultural flashpoints, and the growing public awareness that the official narratives are wearing thin. As 2025 closes, Badlands Daily lays out why the coming year may force long-delayed accountability into the open.

In Episode 11 of Q After Hours, Alpha Warrior, Brad Zerbo, and Josh Reid host an open, free-flowing discussion centered on Q posts, historical context, and ongoing pattern recognition. The episode moves organically through interpretations of Q material, current observations, and audience-driven questions, emphasizing collaborative analysis rather than definitive conclusions. The hosts discuss how past drops connect to present circumstances, why timing and context matter, and how disinformation and misinterpretation can derail understanding. Listener participation plays a key role, shaping the conversation as the panel responds in real time to comments and prompts deeper examination. True to the Q After Hours format, the episode remains conversational and exploratory, encouraging critical thinking, discernment, and independent research rather than passive consumption.