Billy Dees Podcast

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.

On X:

@BillyDees
@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.

On X @BillyDees https://twitter.com/BillyDees

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.)

Billy Dees on X https://twitter.com/BillyDees

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/

This episode was produced while streaming LIVE Thursday August 15, 2024 at 8:00pm EST on X and various other platforms.

Subject: 🔊 Tune in for the Latest on Elon, Trump, Democrats, and More!

In this week's episode of the "Billy Dees Podcast," we have a special treat for you! Join us for "Thursday Live with Billy Dees & Cynthia Elliott - Elon - Trump - Democrats - & More" for a lively discussion on some of the hottest topics making headlines today.

Billy and Cynthia dive into the latest news surrounding Elon Musk, Kamala Harris, the Democratic Party, and even touch on the controversial issues of free speech and political correctness. You won't want to miss their unscripted, unfiltered take on current events!

Here's what's in it for you:

• Gain valuable insights into the current political landscape
• - A thought-provoking discussion on the challenges facing America and the UK
• - Discover how artificial intelligence is shaping the future
• - Get a sneak peek into Cynthia's off-Broadway show
• - And much more!

Tune in to the "Billy Dees Podcast" to stay informed, entertained, and engaged. Don't miss out on this thought-provoking episode that will have you thinking long after it's over.

You can find Billy Dees and Cynthia Elliott on X:

@BillyDees https://twitter.com/BillyDees

@Shamanisis https://twitter.com/shamanisis

This podcast episode was produced for LIVE streaming on X and other platforms August 10, 2024.


Subject: 🎙️ Discover the Power of Bringing Humanity Back Into Politics with Anna Matson on the Billy Dees Podcast

Are you ready to dive deep into the realm of politics and humanize our politicians in a whole new way? In this week's episode of the "Billy Dees Podcast," we sit down with Anna Matson to discuss her mission to bring humanity back into politics and her strong support for Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.

Anna challenges the status quo by questioning policies, debunking propaganda, and emphasizing the importance of getting good information before making important decisions. She sheds light on the struggles and personal stories of politicians, emphasizing the need to humanize them beyond their political personas.

Discover the power of activism and the impact of supporting candidates like RFKjr who aim to reach the forgotten 99%, ensuring their voices are heard above corporate interests. Hear Anna's unique perspective on the current political landscape and gain valuable insights into the issues that truly matter in today's society.

Tune in to the episode "Anna Matson - Bringing Humanity Back Into Politics and Her Support for RFKjr" to be inspired, informed, and energized to take action in today's political climate. Don't miss out on this thought-provoking conversation that challenges the norm and sparks meaningful change.

Listen to the episode now on your favorite podcast platform or follow us on Twitter at @BillyDees for more engaging content and updates.

Let's come together to make a difference and bring humanity back into politics!

You can find Anna Matson on X @AnnaRMatson https://twitter.com/AnnaRMatson

Also Billy Dees on X @BillyDees https://twitter.com/BillyDees

Pruduced LIVE while streaming on X Thursday August 8, 2024 at 8:00pm EST.


Subject: Tune in for Electric Discussions on Kamala Harris, Trump, RFK Jr., and More!

In our latest episode of the "Billy Dees Podcast," titled "Thursday Live with Billy Dees & Cynthia Elliott - Kamala Harris - Trump - RFK Jr. - and More," we have some explosive discussions that you won't want to miss!

Join Billy Dees and Cynthia Elliott as they dive into the post-realities of politics, dissecting the current landscape surrounding Kamala Harris, Trump, RFK Jr., and much more. From critical insights to compelling revelations, this episode is packed with thought-provoking content that will leave you craving more.

But that's not all! In the upcoming episodes, we have exciting guests lined up, including an author delving into the history of collegiate sports and a political analyst breaking down the latest political events. Trust us; you won't want to miss out on these in-depth conversations.

So, whether you're a political enthusiast or simply looking for engaging content, the "Billy Dees Podcast" has something for everyone. Tune in now to gain exclusive access to invaluable insights and lively discussions, all while enjoying a refreshing break from the mundane.

Don't miss out on the opportunity to expand your knowledge, challenge your perspectives, and engage in stimulating conversations with Billy Dees and his esteemed guests. Subscribe to the podcast on your favorite platform and follow Billy Dees on Twitter for more updates and behind-the-scenes content.

Listen, learn, and be part of the conversation with the "Billy Dees Podcast." Your journey to exciting, informative, and mind-expanding content starts here!

You can follow Billy and Cynthia on X!
@BillyDees
@Shamanisis 

This program was produced LIVE Monday August 5, 2024 on Spaces.
(Portions have been edited.)

ubject: Unveiling the Truth Behind Broadcast Journalism 

Are you curious about the evolution of broadcast journalism and how it has shaped our understanding of news and information over the years? If so, you're in for a treat with the latest episode of the "Billy Dees Podcast," titled "What Happened to Broadcast Journalism? How Did We Get Here?"

In this insightful episode, Billy Dees delves deep into the transformation of broadcast journalism from the 1950s to the present day. From the impact of television on news consumption to the rise of cable news and social media, you'll uncover the pivotal moments that have shaped the industry we know today.

But it doesn't stop there. Our special guests, Cynthia Elliott and Anna Matson, offer their unique perspectives on the current state of journalism and how it has been influenced by partisanship, commercialization, and the digital era. With engaging anecdotes and thought-provoking insights, this episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in the media landscape.

So, what's in it for you? By tuning in, you'll gain a deeper understanding of the challenges and opportunities facing broadcast journalism today. You'll discover how the intersection of politics, media, and technology has influenced the way we consume news and information. Most importantly, you'll be equipped with the knowledge to navigate the complex media landscape with a critical eye.

Don't miss out on this captivating discussion. Listen to the latest episode of the "Billy Dees Podcast" and join the conversation on the evolution of broadcast journalism.
 
You can find Billy Dees on X @BillyDees and Cynthia Elliott at @Shamanisis