Billy Dees Podcast

The podcast featured speakers discussing the impact of artificial intelligence on job loss, the importance of addressing job displacement due to AI, and the need for politicians to focus on domestic issues like job security and imports. The conversation also touched on the 2020 election, voter ID, and the response to natural disasters like hurricanes.

The speakers criticized the prioritization of foreign aid over domestic needs, lack of accountability in media, and distractions from important issues. The podcast highlighted the need for objective journalism and deeper scrutiny of societal issues. The speakers also promoted their respective podcasts and social media platforms for further engagement.

Live discussion Thursday September 26, 2024, 8:00pm EST. 

This episode has Billy Dees and Cynthia Elliott discussing various topics, including presidential politics, price gouging, Hollywood culture, and current events. The conversation touches on issues like celebrity influence, political manipulation, and societal changes.

They also express opinions on different subjects, such as the decline of Hollywood, political correctness, and the impact of celebrity behavior on society. The discussion highlights the importance of critical thinking and questioning mainstream narratives.

This episode aimes to provide informative content without partisan bias, encouraging listeners to engage with diverse perspectives. We invite listeners to follow us on social media and continue listening to the podcast for more insightful discussions.

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Produced while streaming LIVE on X Thursday September 19, 2024, at 8:00pm EST.

Subject: Unveiling the Absurdity: "You May Be a Left-Wing Cult Member If..."

Billy Dees and Cynthia Elliott discuss left-wing cult mentality, misinterpretation of political speeches, and the influence of celebrities on voters. The conversation highlights the importance of critical thinking and awareness in today's political climate. They emphasize the need for a higher level of human consciousness to navigate the challenges posed by misinformation and divisive rhetoric.  

The discussion touches on various other topics, including the handling of Monica Lewinsky's situation and the impact of endorsements by public figures. 

Join Billy Dees and Cynthia Elliott as they navigate through the maze of political frenzy, shedding light on the overlooked truths and dissecting the madness with wit and wisdom.

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Produced while streaming LIVE on X Thursday September 12, 2024, at 8:00pm EST. 

Billy Dees and a co-host Cynthia Elliott discuss the recent debate between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump.

They criticize the moderators for being biased against Trump and not asking Harris tough questions. The speakers feel that Harris was too prepared and that the debate was more of a presentation by her.

They also discuss the role of the social media platform X in breaking news and shaping public opinion.

The conversation emphasizes the importance of free speech and making informed decisions.

Overall, the discussion provides a critical analysis of the debate and media coverage surrounding it.

Billy and Cynthia urge listeners to seek out diverse sources of information and think critically about the news they consume.

On X

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@Shamanisis https://twitter.com/shamanisis

Dive into the Humorous World of Tennis with James Kobak on the Billy Dees Podcast for HumorOutcasts.com!  

This episode features a conversation between the host and James Kobak, author of "Tennis Anyone, The Wimps Guide to Tennis And Other Racquet Sports."  

They discuss Kobak's background as a lawyer and how he transitioned to humor writing. The book is a parody and a how-to guide on tennis, aiming to poke fun at the seriousness of the sport. Kobak shares that humor writing serves as an escape from reality and helps provide perspective on serious issues.  

The conversation also touches on the importance of being able to laugh at oneself and not taking things too seriously.   

The discussion highlights the value of mixing sports and humor, offering a light-hearted approach to tennis. The podcast provides insight into Kobak's writing process and the intention behind his humorous take on the sport.

The book is available on HumorOutcast.Com under HO Press Shorehouse Books.
and on Amazon https://www.amazon.com/Tennis-Anyone-Wimps-Racquet-Sports/dp/B0DBY17FH6

Produced while LIVE on X and other platforms Thursday Sept 5, 2024, at 8:00pm EST. 

This episode features a discussion of the erosion of the American dream due to greed and corruption, the lack of a trained workforce, and the impact of technology advancements on society. The conversation highlights the need for individuals to raise their consciousness to master their own lives and prevent AI from becoming their master.

The importance of self-awareness and personal growth is emphasized in the context of adapting to technological changes.  

The conversation also touches on upcoming events like the presidential debate and the role of podcasts in shaping public discourse.  

Tune in to this episode of Billy Dees Podcast for an eye-opening discussion with Cynthia Elliott on the eroding American Dream and the impact of AI on our future.

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@Shamanisis

This episode was produced in-studio Friday August 30th, 2024, during Labor Day Weekend.  

This weekend marks the end of what is often referred to as the “100 Deadliest Days” for impaired drivers.  

Our guest on this episode is Stephanie Ronan.  

Stephanie survived a car accident caused by a drunk driver in North Carolina on September 29, 2018. She shares her experience of being hit head-on by the drunk driver, resulting in severe injuries. The conversation emphasizes the preventable nature of drunk driving and the importance of raising awareness about its dangers.  

We also discuss the need for stricter laws and enforcement to combat drunk driving. Stephanie highlights the role of organizations like Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) in advocating for change. The conversation covers the severe impact of the accident on the Stephanie's life.

The podcast aims to educate listeners about the consequences of impaired driving and promote safer driving practices.

If you notice an impaired driver, dial 911 or - on a cellular phone, dial *HP (or *47) to contact the Highway Patrol in Alabama or North Carolina. Check your state for quick dial information. 

Stephanie on TikTok 
therapywithstephanie1  https://www.tiktok.com/@therapywithstephanie1  

Stephanie on Instagram 
therapywith.stephanie https://www.instagram.com/therapywith.stephanie?igsh=MXVjN3I1M2x2NXQ0eg%3D%3D

You can find Billy Dees on X (Twitter) @BillyDees https://twitter.com/BillyDees

This episode was produced LIVE Thursday August 29, 2024 at 8:00pm EST. 

Billy Dees and Cynthia as usual, are discussing politics, focusing this time on the current presidential race between Trump and Kamala Harris. They talk about the evolving dynamics of the Democratic Party, censorship on social media, and personal experiences in the entertainment industry.  

The importance of balanced discussions and free speech is highlighted, with a focus on the upcoming debates and the need for transparency in political candidates. The discussion emphasizes the need for objective analysis and critical thinking in the current political climate.

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On X @Shamanisis https://twitter.com/shamanisis

Billy Dees Now on Rumble https://rumble.com/v5cw23t-billy-dees-settles-on-a-candidate-with-cynthia-elliott.html?e9s=src_v1_ucp

Produced while streaming LIVE on X and various other platforms Thursday August 22, 2024.

In this episode, Billy Dees, Cynthia Elliott and Anna Matson discussing various political topics, including Citizens United, corporate influence in politics, RFK Jr.'s views on vaccines, and media coverage of Kamala Harris.  

The conversation touches on issues like politicians' ties to corporations, vaccine safety, and the impact of tax policies on home values and investments. They criticize the media's favorable treatment of Harris and the Democratic Party's messaging strategies.  

The discussion highlights concern about political hypocrisy, censorship, and the need for transparency in government. The conversation emphasizes the importance of staying informed about political developments and questioning mainstream narratives. The verbal exchange also provides insights into current political dynamics and the challenges facing American democracy.

RFKjr announced that he would be suspending his campaign on Friday August 23, 2024.
(This episode was produced the night before.)

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Cynthia Elliott on X https://twitter.com/shamanisis

Anna Matson on X https://twitter.com/AnnaRMatson

Project Falcon https://www.projectfalcon2025.com/

Author Dan Rottenberg  

The Price We Paid: An Oral History of Penn’s Struggle to Join the Ivy League, 1950-55 (Shorehouse Books, 2024) 

Amazon https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0D9GNLF4R/ref=sw_img_1?smid=ATVPDKIKX0DER&psc=1

This episode features Billy Dees and Dan Rottenberg discussing Rottenberg's book "The Price We Paid: An Oral History of Penn's Struggle to Join the Ivy League" which focuses on the University of Pennsylvania's transition from big-time football to the Ivy League from 1950 to 1955.  

Rottenberg interviewed surviving players and administrators to tell the personal stories of this tumultuous period. The discussion also touches on the impact of the transition on the players who felt forgotten but ultimately recognized the benefits of the university's decision. The discussion highlights the importance of balancing academics and athletics, with the Ivy League philosophy emphasizing academics over sports.

The book sheds light on this lesser-known historical event and provides insight into the challenges and benefits of the transition for the university and its athletes.

Dan Rottenburg website https://danrottenberg.com/wp/