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Mar 15, 2025 • 2h 3min

OBDM1277 - Psychedelic Journeys, Political Chaos, and the Loch Ness Monster Hunt

00:00:00 - Discussion on "Woke" Snow White Remake Hosts discuss controversies around the new Snow White movie, particularly the casting choices and Peter Dinklage’s opposition to hiring little people actors. Debate over how much money Disney has lost on the project, with speculation about its failure. 00:10:00 - New UFO Documentary “The Age of Disclosure” A new film claims to expose U.S. government coverups on alien presence, featuring interviews with high-ranking officials. Some skepticism on figures like James Clapper being credible voices in the UFO community. Discussion about how mainstream UFO topics have become, making it less appealing. 00:20:00 - Discussion on UFO Grifters & “Soul Foundation” Hosts discuss the rise of UFO grifters who charge outrageous membership fees (up to $25K/year) to be part of "exclusive" groups. Comparison to past UFO scam artists like Corey Goode and David Wilcock. 00:30:00 - Loch Ness Monster Hunt & New Sightings A new Loch Ness Monster expedition is planned, with underwater drones and high-resolution cameras. Discussion on recent "sightings," including a blurry, zoomed-in photo—hosts express skepticism. 00:40:00 - "Tic Tac UFO" Spotted on Mars? NASA’s Curiosity Rover captured an anomaly resembling the famous Tic Tac UFO. Speculation over whether it’s a rock formation or something more. Mick West's skeptical take on the image is discussed. 00:50:00 - Embalmer Mutilates a Corpse in Bizarre Crime A mortuary worker in Texas stabs a dead man's groin and puts the severed piece in his mouth. Theories on why she did it—potential revenge for discovering he was a sex offender. Dark humor around how this could be charged as "improper disposal of a body." 01:00:00 - Daylight Savings Time Conspiracy Discussion on how Daylight Savings Time negatively affects human health, increasing heart attacks. Debate over why governments still enforce it despite nearly universal opposition. 01:10:00 - Tesla Protesters & Fake Activism Examination of anti-Elon Musk protests, suggesting they might be organized by powerful groups with financial motives. Debate on whether liberal activists are being manipulated. 01:20:00 - The Left’s Hypocrisy on Social Issues A clip is played mocking inconsistencies in leftist ideology—e.g., “We can’t define a woman, but also men can be women.” Further discussion on political grifting and media narratives. 01:30:00 - Psychedelic Experiences & DMT Discussion Caller shares experiences with mushrooms and DMT, describing how it changed their perspective. Hosts discuss their own psychedelic journeys and the importance of set and setting. 01:40:00 - Passenger on American Airlines Attacks Crew, Blames ‘Satanic Spirit’ A man on an American Airlines flight caused chaos, claiming a Satanic spirit had entered the cabin. He swallowed rosary beads to "ward off the spirit" and later attacked a flight attendant. The pilot had to turn the plane around, and the passenger was arrested. 01:50:00 - Study Claims Sleep Deprivation Causes Conspiracy Thinking A new study suggests that lack of sleep makes people more likely to believe in conspiracy theories. Hosts break down the study, arguing it's just another way to discredit alternative narratives. Debate over how mainstream media uses psychology to push their agenda. 02:00:00 - Show Wrap-Up & Merchandise Talk Final thoughts on the topics discussed. Mention of new OBDM merchandise coming soon, possibly featuring gas station snakes.     - Affiliates Links - Jackery:  https://shrsl.com/3cxhf Barebones:  https://bit.ly/3G38773  - OBDM Merch - https://obdm.creator-spring.com/ Buy Tea! Mike's wife makes some good tea: Naked Gardener Teas: https://www.thenakedgardener.us/store Bags Art Store: https://www.redbubble.com/people/BagsDraws/   Copyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for "fair use" for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research ▀▄▀▄▀ CONTACT LINKS ▀▄▀▄▀ ► Phone: 614-388-9109 ► Skype: ourbigdumbmouth ► Website: http://obdmpod.com ► Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/obdmpod ► Full Videos at Odysee: https://odysee.com/@obdm:0 ► Twitter: https://twitter.com/obdmpod ► Instagram: obdmpod ► Email: ourbigdumbmouth at gmail ► RSS: http://ourbigdumbmouth.libsyn.com/rss ► iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/our-big-dumb-mouth/id261189509?mt=2  
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Mar 13, 2025 • 2h 7min

OBDM1276 - Alex Jones Hit Squad | Fifa Task Force | Strange News

00:00:00 - The show kicks off with tech issues and general banter about computer problems. Discussion about Tiger Balm, injuries, and random product reviews. They introduce Alex Jones clips, touching on his latest statements and conspiracy theories. 00:10:00 - Discussion on Alex Jones' claims about a hit squad targeting him, connecting it to NATO, Ukraine, and Trump. Concerns over recent swattings and the murder of an InfoWars reporter. Debate over the possibility of a coordinated attack against Jones. 00:20:00 - FIFA and Trump news: Trump receives a redesigned World Cup trophy, sparking conspiracy talk about symbology. Comparisons to the mysterious glowing orb photo with Saudi leaders in 2017. Speculation about hidden messages in the design. 00:30:00 - USAID document destruction story, concerns over government transparency, and whether mass shredding and burning of files is routine or suspicious. Brief digression into old celebrity scandals. 00:40:00 - The topic shifts to UFOs, with director Peter Farrelly recounting a strange sighting in 1975. Broader discussion on celebrities discussing their UFO encounters. Then, a pivot into concerns about emerging bio-computers that merge human brain cells with silicon. 00:50:00 - Deep dive into AI, human hybrid experiments, and ethical concerns. Mention of Japanese scientists growing human organs in animal hybrids. More general talk about the potential for artificial life forms replacing humans. 01:00:00 - Segments on viral internet clips, including strange pronunciations like "micro-wavé" and social media trends. Discussion of political fear-mongering and claims that democracy is at risk. 01:10:00 - Rant about the portrayal of Trump supporters as cult members and the hypocrisy in media narratives. More economic discussion, including a breakdown of tariffs and how Canada has imposed steep import fees on U.S. products for years. 01:20:00 - The economic focus continues, touching on the stock market, inflation, and financial uncertainties under Trump. The issue of corporate performance under his administration is debated. 01:30:00 - Airlines and corpse management: What happens when someone dies on a plane? Discussion of airline policies, real-life incidents, and humorous speculation about in-flight corpse storage. 01:40:00 - More political discussion on immigration, including a family seeking asylum in Canada due to Trump policies. The conversation turns into skepticism about people falsely claiming asylum status. 01:50:00 - Controversial hospital forms in New Jersey asking parents to identify their newborn's sexual orientation. Hosts mock the absurdity of the situation and discuss how bureaucratic overreach leads to ridiculous policies. 02:00:00 - Closing discussion on aging rock bands still touring and the insane pricing of VIP packages. Tangents into nostalgia, musical integrity, and how the industry keeps squeezing money out of legacy acts. - Affiliates Links - Jackery:  https://shrsl.com/3cxhf Barebones:  https://bit.ly/3G38773  - OBDM Merch - https://obdm.creator-spring.com/ Buy Tea! Mike's wife makes some good tea: Naked Gardener Teas: https://www.thenakedgardener.us/store Bags Art Store: https://www.redbubble.com/people/BagsDraws/   Copyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for "fair use" for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research ▀▄▀▄▀ CONTACT LINKS ▀▄▀▄▀ ► Phone: 614-388-9109 ► Skype: ourbigdumbmouth ► Website: http://obdmpod.com ► Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/obdmpod ► Full Videos at Odysee: https://odysee.com/@obdm:0 ► Twitter: https://twitter.com/obdmpod ► Instagram: obdmpod ► Email: ourbigdumbmouth at gmail ► RSS: http://ourbigdumbmouth.libsyn.com/rss ► iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/our-big-dumb-mouth/id261189509?mt=2  
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Mar 8, 2025 • 2h 5min

OBDM1275 - Psychic Powers, Naked Flights, and Controlled Opposition

00:00:00 - The episode kicks off with a lighthearted discussion on lazy internet content, including pointing videos and reaction memes. The hosts joke about conspiracy culture labeling everyone as "controlled opposition." 00:10:00 - Call-in segment with Steve from Fox and Sons Coffee, discussing coffee roasting, giveaways, and humor about coffee-induced bathroom habits. 00:20:00 - Bizarre news story about a Chinese man suffering from intestinal necrosis after his fiancée subjected him to three hours of electroshock pain as a "childbirth simulation test." 00:30:00 - Discussion on a controversial study suggesting that everyone has psychic abilities, but they are suppressed by the brain. Includes clips from Dean Radin and Mitch Horowitz on perception, cognition, and mysticism. 00:40:00 - Claims that psychic individuals may be recruited for secret government programs related to UFOs. Speculation about military projects involving children with high psychic potential. 00:50:00 - AI-generated audio parody featuring Biden and Zelensky arguing over Pokémon cards. Also, commentary on influencer culture and its performative nature. 01:00:00 - Clip of RFK Jr. criticizing corporate-controlled government, linking past fascist regimes to current U.S. politics. The hosts discuss how both parties enrich their allies through different means. 01:10:00 - Debate over controlled opposition in the conspiracy community, focusing on figures like Tucker Carlson, Joe Rogan, and Ian Carroll. Online attacks and accusations of avoiding certain topics like Qatari influence. 01:20:00 - Discussion on online bot activity influencing political discourse, including accusations of Russian bots promoting Trump. Skepticism over media narratives and online manipulation. 01:30:00 - Call-in segment about tariffs and economic policies. Debate on whether tariffs are beneficial in the long term. 01:40:00 - News story about a Cheeto shaped like Charizard selling for over $87,000. Hosts joke about food-based collectibles and internet absurdity. 01:50:00 - A wild story about a woman stripping naked and running down the aisle of a Southwest Airlines flight to Phoenix. She screamed, attempted to enter the cockpit, and was eventually detained and taken for a medical evaluation​. 02:00:00 - The hosts close out the show with casual banter and recap, wrapping up discussions on AI-generated content, conspiracy theories, and recent bizarre news stories​. Copyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for "fair use" for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research ▀▄▀▄▀ CONTACT LINKS ▀▄▀▄▀ ► Phone: 614-388-9109 ► Skype: ourbigdumbmouth ► Website: http://obdmpod.com ► Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/obdmpod ► Full Videos at Odysee: https://odysee.com/@obdm:0 ► Twitter: https://twitter.com/obdmpod ► Instagram: obdmpod ► Email: ourbigdumbmouth at gmail ► RSS: http://ourbigdumbmouth.libsyn.com/rss ► iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/our-big-dumb-mouth/id261189509?mt=2   - Affiliates Links - Jackery:  https://shrsl.com/3cxhf Barebones:  https://bit.ly/3G38773  - OBDM Merch - https://obdm.creator-spring.com/ Buy Tea! Mike's wife makes some good tea: Naked Gardener Teas: https://www.thenakedgardener.us/store Bags Art Store: https://www.redbubble.com/people/BagsDraws/  
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Mar 6, 2025 • 2h 6min

OBDM1274 - Spiteful Conspiracy Theorists & The Billion-Dollar Government Circus

00:00:00 - The episode kicks off with casual banter, including voice strain from a concert, password-resetting jokes, and a backlog of Alex Jones clips. The hosts dive into an extended segment of Alex Jones' past rants, featuring over-the-top claims and signature outbursts. 00:10:00 - Scientific protests and funding struggles—scientists are organizing against budget cuts, with some forming a new lobbying group to influence policy. The hosts mock the idea of scientists feeling entitled to government funding and joke about dead-end research projects like studies on chimpanzee urination habits. 00:20:00 - Discussion of a study linking belief in conspiracy theories to spitefulness. The hosts argue that many official narratives, like the Nord Stream pipeline explosion or COVID-19 policies, were initially dismissed as conspiracy theories but later found merit. They criticize the mainstream framing of skepticism as irrational. 00:30:00 - Joe Rogan discussion—the hosts joke about compiling a database of Rogan’s soundbites to create an AI-generated Rogan interview. They also play a clip about identifying psyops, arguing that censorship is a key indicator of psychological operations. 00:40:00 - James Bond Jr. legal case—a man named James Bond Jr. was jailed for 60 days because police thought he was lying about his name. The hosts find this absurd and discuss how tone and sarcasm can lead to police escalation. 00:50:00 - The JD Vance meme phenomenon—the internet has exploded with "fat head" JD Vance memes, depicting him as Bob Ross, a Black woman, a Halo gamer, and even a pro wrestler. The hosts react to these bizarre edits and discuss how meme culture has become a political tool. 01:00:00 - AOC’s immigration comments—AOC claims that Republicans are building "private prison camp pipelines" rather than addressing immigration. The hosts criticize her misrepresentation of the legislation, pointing out how the Lakein Riley Act (named after a murdered woman) was twisted into an attack on Dreamers. 01:10:00 - Trump’s speech highlights—a major line from Trump states that "all we needed was a new president" to fix the border crisis, implying Biden’s executive orders caused the surge. Polling suggests many Americans found the speech entertaining and agreed with its sentiment. 01:20:00 - Trump exposes absurd government spending—in an extended segment, Trump lists billions wasted on projects like: $20 million for "Arab Sesame Street" $10 million for male circumcision in Mozambique $22 billion for free housing & cars for illegal immigrants $8 million for transgender research on mice $42 million for “social behavior change” in Uganda $250K for vegan climate action in Zambia The hosts highlight how Democrats refuse to address these wasteful expenditures. 01:30:00 - Elon Musk vs. the deep state—Democrats criticize Musk’s access to IRS data, calling his team a "gang of twenty-year-olds" with dangerous oversight of private records. The hosts point out the hypocrisy, referencing Hillary Clinton’s private email server scandal. They argue that government systems are outdated, and Musk's involvement might actually improve efficiency. 01:40:00 - Ian Crossland on Joe Rogan—Rogan interviews Ian Crossland from Timcast, discussing controlled opposition and how Alex Jones has been consistently right for decades. They recall Jones' early coverage of staged provocateurs at protests, suggesting history is repeating itself. 01:50:00 - PizzaGate discussion resurfaces—They revisit the weird Instagram posts of James Alefantis, archived evidence, and how the media intentionally misrepresented the scandal to discredit the investigation. They highlight Podesta’s art collection and Marina Abramovic’s connections. 02:00:00 - "Do Americans pee in the shower?"—A new study claims 25% of Americans pee in the shower, leading to jokes about government funding wasted on ridiculous research. Copyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for "fair use" for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research ▀▄▀▄▀ CONTACT LINKS ▀▄▀▄▀ ► Phone: 614-388-9109 ► Skype: ourbigdumbmouth ► Website: http://obdmpod.com ► Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/obdmpod ► Full Videos at Odysee: https://odysee.com/@obdm:0 ► Twitter: https://twitter.com/obdmpod ► Instagram: obdmpod ► Email: ourbigdumbmouth at gmail ► RSS: http://ourbigdumbmouth.libsyn.com/rss ► iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/our-big-dumb-mouth/id261189509?mt=2   - Affiliates Links - Jackery:  https://shrsl.com/3cxhf Barebones:  https://bit.ly/3G38773  - OBDM Merch - https://obdm.creator-spring.com/ Buy Tea! Mike's wife makes some good tea: Naked Gardener Teas: https://www.thenakedgardener.us/store Bags Art Store: https://www.redbubble.com/people/BagsDraws/  
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Mar 2, 2025 • 2h 6min

OBDM1273 - Glitches in the Matrix, Pentagon UFO Secrets, and Polar Shifts

00:00:00 – The show opens with casual banter about the hosts' week, building a new deck, and dealing with goats. They discuss upcoming Alex Jones clips and a segment on visual glitches, including Mike’s personal experience of seeing reality distort for a split second. Listeners write in with similar glitch experiences, referencing The X-Files and other anomalous events. 00:10:00 – More listener stories about unexplained visual glitches, including pixelation, neon green shapes, and hyper-real visions. Discussion of how high-definition TV initially unsettled viewers, leading into a larger conversation about the nature of perception and simulation theory. 00:20:00 – Mike shares an old personal experience of seeing a green grid pattern while high at a Terminator 3 screening, tying it into the idea of simulation theory. They also discuss how pop culture—like The Matrix, Dark City, and The Thirteenth Floor—helped shape the modern concept of living in a simulated reality. 00:30:00 – Celebrity UFO encounters: Woody Harrelson recounts seeing strange lights in Ohio in 1974 on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert. Discussion of Harrelson’s father’s ties to government conspiracies. The conversation shifts to Joe Rogan’s recent interview with Bill Murray, where Murray expresses skepticism about Bob Woodward’s book Wired and its portrayal of John Belushi. 00:40:00 – The hosts discuss Zero Day, a new Netflix series starring Robert De Niro, which they describe as a “Joe Biden fan-fiction” with themes of cyber attacks, government overreach, and conspiracy theories. They speculate on its political undertones and draw parallels to real-world events. 00:50:00 – Billionaire Ray Dalio warns about AI leading to either totalitarian control or anarchy. Discussion of AI’s role in automating mundane tasks and the risks of over-reliance on machine learning. The conversation touches on Microsoft discontinuing Skype, which impacts the show’s call-in system, and possible alternatives. 01:00:00 – The Pentagon investigates claims of egg-shaped UFOs, following whistleblower testimony about secret retrieval operations. They also discuss psychics allegedly working for the government to summon UFOs. Media misrepresentation of footage and government investigations into UFOs is criticized. 01:10:00 – A major update on a potential asteroid strike in 2032—the odds are significantly lower than initially feared. They joke about how planetary defense officials likely exaggerate risks to secure funding. Discussion shifts to the tense diplomatic exchange between Trump and Zelensky, and the future of U.S. support for Ukraine. 01:20:00 – Speculation on whether Zelensky hinted at a coming “geophysical event” during his conversation with Trump. They explore theories about a potential global catastrophe, including pole shifts, underground bases, and secret elite preparations for survival. Elon Musk’s comments about rapid climate changes and the importance of establishing a Mars colony are discussed. 01:30:00 – The Ohio Supreme Court rules that "boneless wings" can legally contain bones, sparking outrage and leading to a proposed bill to enforce stricter labeling. The conversation shifts to research on social contagion, such as how chimpanzees urinate together in groups, drawing parallels to human behavior and mass psychogenic effects. 01:40:00 – The hosts discuss a bizarre issue where a man legally changed his name to "Null" after repeatedly encountering problems with databases that failed to process his last name correctly. They share similar stories of data system errors, including a man receiving parking tickets from cities he never visited due to a blank license plate entry in police systems. 01:50:00 – A disturbing airline incident: A passenger on a flight from Melbourne to Doha died mid-flight. The airline controversially placed the body in an empty row next to other passengers for the remainder of the flight. Discussion about how airlines handle deaths onboard and whether they prioritize passenger comfort or logistical ease. 02:00:00 – The episode wraps up with speculation on a geophysical event that world elites might be preparing for. They analyze an old Bill Ryan interview discussing underground bases and cyclical disasters. Elon Musk’s comments about preparing for survival on Mars are also dissected, with theories about pole shifts and Earth’s weakening magnetic field. Copyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for "fair use" for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research ▀▄▀▄▀ CONTACT LINKS ▀▄▀▄▀ ► Phone: 614-388-9109 ► Skype: ourbigdumbmouth ► Website: http://obdmpod.com ► Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/obdmpod ► Full Videos at Odysee: https://odysee.com/@obdm:0 ► Twitter: https://twitter.com/obdmpod ► Instagram: obdmpod ► Email: ourbigdumbmouth at gmail ► RSS: http://ourbigdumbmouth.libsyn.com/rss ► iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/our-big-dumb-mouth/id261189509?mt=2   - Affiliates Links - Jackery:  https://shrsl.com/3cxhf Barebones:  https://bit.ly/3G38773  - OBDM Merch - https://obdm.creator-spring.com/ Buy Tea! Mike's wife makes some good tea: Naked Gardener Teas: https://www.thenakedgardener.us/store Bags Art Store: https://www.redbubble.com/people/BagsDraws/  
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Feb 22, 2025 • 2h 1min

OBDM1272 - Ancient Power Plants, Government Waste, and Ozzy Backs Out

00:00:00 - Casual banter about the weather, including chemtrail spraying conspiracies and its impact on temperatures. Discussion on taxes, making humorous deductions like claiming Ukraine as a dependent. Mike promises to bring more weird stories in future episodes. 00:10:00 - Ozzy Osbourne’s Black Sabbath final show controversy. Many fans feel misled as Ozzy won’t perform a full set due to his declining health. Speculation on replacements like James Hetfield or Billy Corgan stepping in. Debate over whether fans were deceived by the initial ticket sales announcement. 00:20:00 - Twitter debates on government waste, fraud, and abuse. Discussion on how some define waste only as something Congress hasn’t approved. Arguments on social media highlight different interpretations of fiscal responsibility and whether government spending is inherently inefficient. 00:30:00 - Scientists claim that the Great Pyramid of Giza may have functioned as an ancient power plant, amplifying electromagnetic energy. Discussion on the implications of lost ancient technology and whether mainstream historians suppress unconventional theories. 00:40:00 - Trump discusses autism rates, possibly linking it to environmental spraying. Speculation on whether he believes vaccines play a role, though he avoids direct statements on the topic. Broader discussion on government policies that may contribute to health issues. 00:50:00 - Danny Sheehan claims that secret government programs are recruiting psychic children to telepathically control and possibly fly extraterrestrial craft. Discussion on the legality and morality of such programs, and speculation on whether aliens are being captured or studied in unethical ways. 01:00:00 - Viral clips show people panicking over masculine-presenting men in public places, such as a woman feeling threatened by "burly men" at a sandwich shop. Broader discussion on the increasing social divide and paranoia about different groups. 01:10:00 - Trump’s new Title IX policy blocks biological men from competing in women’s sports if schools receive federal funding. Discussion on the culture war surrounding gender in athletics and how Democrats are struggling with their messaging on these issues. 01:20:00 - Interviews in Portugal reveal that migrants are receiving government assistance without working. European immigration policies come under scrutiny, with concerns about cultural shifts and economic sustainability. 01:30:00 - More on immigration hypocrisy—many who advocate for open borders refuse to house refugees themselves. The discussion highlights the contradictions in public policy versus personal responsibility. 01:40:00 - Bigfoot news! A new report claims that Bigfoot may have been spotted in remote areas. Debate on whether Bigfoot sightings are real or misidentified animals. Discussion on past encounters and possible government cover-ups. 01:50:00 - HP talk. A discussion on Hewlett-Packard’s business practices, layoffs, and the shift towards AI automation. Concerns about corporate downsizing and the impact on tech workers. 02:00:00 - Joe’s job talk. Joe shares experiences about work, career changes, and the evolving job market. Broader discussion on AI replacing workers, job security, and economic uncertainty. Copyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for "fair use" for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research ▀▄▀▄▀ CONTACT LINKS ▀▄▀▄▀ ► Phone: 614-388-9109 ► Skype: ourbigdumbmouth ► Website: http://obdmpod.com ► Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/obdmpod ► Full Videos at Odysee: https://odysee.com/@obdm:0 ► Twitter: https://twitter.com/obdmpod ► Instagram: obdmpod ► Email: ourbigdumbmouth at gmail ► RSS: http://ourbigdumbmouth.libsyn.com/rss ► iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/our-big-dumb-mouth/id261189509?mt=2   - Affiliates Links - Jackery:  https://shrsl.com/3cxhf Barebones:  https://bit.ly/3G38773  - OBDM Merch - https://obdm.creator-spring.com/ Buy Tea! Mike's wife makes some good tea: Naked Gardener Teas: https://www.thenakedgardener.us/store Bags Art Store: https://www.redbubble.com/people/BagsDraws/  
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Feb 20, 2025 • 2h 5min

OBDM1271 - Technocrats vs. Oligarchs: Who's Really in Charge?

00:00:00 - 00:10:00 Opening discussion on social media habits, nostalgia for early internet days, and how digital consumption affects perception of reality. Glitch in reality anecdote—host shares a weird moment where reality seemed to "reset." Alex Jones Clips of the Week—a collection of bizarre, over-the-top rants from Jones. Promotion for Doom Scrolling Podcast—mention of its growing audience. 00:10:00 - 00:20:00 Humor around Alex Jones' exaggerated job lists, where he claims to have worked in dozens of professions. Media manipulation and public perception, how figures like Trump and Musk are presented differently based on political bias. Winter weather panic in the South—why a small amount of snow causes mass shutdowns. Tech frustrations, including glitches in software and the hosts’ personal experiences with recent issues. 00:20:00 - 00:30:00 Scientific fraud & government funding—discussion on how grant money incentivizes fake science. Leaked email from a physicist confirms that high-energy physics is driven by funding rather than discovery. Government grant dependency parallels, linking scientific fraud to intelligence agency operations and wasted tax dollars. Trust in government collapsing—whether revealing cover-ups (like missing JFK files) would break public confidence completely. 00:30:00 - 00:40:00 The “Iron Law of Oligarchy” explained—is democracy an illusion? Technocracy vs. political elites—debate over figures like Elon Musk vs. organizations like the WEF. Biometric tracking and AI concerns, how new technology is increasing surveillance. Criticism of conspiracy theorists like Whitney Webb, arguing they offer only doom without solutions. 00:40:00 - 00:50:00 Elizabeth Warren’s awkward storytelling—her repeated claims of getting a "scholarship to college." Boomers losing their minds over Trump, featuring a viral video of an older woman having a meltdown. Media hypocrisy discussion, particularly how narratives shift based on political convenience. UFO factions discussion—some want unity to prepare for possible extraterrestrial threats. 00:50:00 - 01:00:00 Lou Elizondo & Salvador Pais talk about uniting UFO researchers amid government secrecy. Are UFOs a distraction? Speculation on whether disclosure is controlled misinformation. Old Justin Trudeau footage emerges, showing him in revealing attire—hosts mock his youthful fashion choices. Political flip-flopping in the media, how figures like Trump and Musk are alternately vilified or praised. 01:00:00 - 01:10:00 Fear-mongering about Trump and Musk—accusations of secret eugenics programs. Exposing government waste in USAID, showing how money is funneled into foreign operations under dubious pretenses. 60 Minutes caught misrepresenting a fired worker, making it seem like she was a victim rather than a contractor. 01:10:00 - 01:20:00 Elon Musk’s government contracts, revealing Biden, not Trump, gave Tesla $400M for armored vehicle production. Black Trump supporters mock media narratives, challenging claims of racism. 60 Minutes’ misleading reporting continues, demonstrating media bias. Border policy hypocrisy, comparing Trump and Obama’s deportation numbers. 01:20:00 - 01:30:00 Media shift on Russia-Ukraine war, going from “Ukraine is winning” to “It’s a stalemate.” Government deception in historical conflicts, showing how propaganda has been used for decades. LinkedIn becoming a political battleground, even professional spaces aren’t free from hysteria. 01:30:00 - 01:40:00 Chinese university dorm fire caused by a student burning an inflatable doll—bizarre but true. Hosts joke about the absurdity of such incidents in strict regimes. Humorous closing discussion on ridiculous headlines. 01:40:00 - 01:50:00 Google Pixel phone glitch sends nudes to emergency contacts—an embarrassing tech fail. Airport prank sign claims passengers must submit to "Electronic Genital Verification"—DFW Airport forced to clarify it's fake. Debate over privacy concerns with modern technology. 01:50:00 - 02:00:00 Two men arrested for using a cannon to launch meth and tobacco into a prison—wild crime story. Hosts discuss whether it could have worked & joke about prison guards witnessing a "math shower." Prankster disrupts marathon runners by putting up fake signs, sending them off course - Affiliates Links - Jackery:  https://shrsl.com/3cxhf Barebones:  https://bit.ly/3G38773  - OBDM Merch - https://obdm.creator-spring.com/ Buy Tea! Mike's wife makes some good tea: Naked Gardener Teas: https://www.thenakedgardener.us/store Bags Art Store: https://www.redbubble.com/people/BagsDraws/   Copyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for "fair use" for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research ▀▄▀▄▀ CONTACT LINKS ▀▄▀▄▀ ► Phone: 614-388-9109 ► Skype: ourbigdumbmouth ► Website: http://obdmpod.com ► Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/obdmpod ► Full Videos at Odysee: https://odysee.com/@obdm:0 ► Twitter: https://twitter.com/obdmpod ► Instagram: obdmpod ► Email: ourbigdumbmouth at gmail ► RSS: http://ourbigdumbmouth.libsyn.com/rss ► iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/our-big-dumb-mouth/id261189509?mt=2  
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Feb 15, 2025 • 2h 3min

OBDM1270 - Paranormal Rock Stars | AI Makes You Stupid | Strange News

00:00:00 - Opening Banter and Generation X Nostalgia Hosts joke about being Gen X and discuss a viral clip claiming Gen X is the toughest generation. Talk about childhood experiences, discipline, and how their upbringing differs from younger generations. 00:10:00 - Movie Talk: Led Zeppelin Documentary Review of Becoming Led Zeppelin, focusing on their music rather than wild rockstar excesses. Discussion of Jimmy Page’s occult interests and whether it influenced their success. 00:20:00 - Rock Stars and the Paranormal Sammy Hagar claims aliens telepathically programmed him to be a rock star. Discussion on rock stars’ connections to the paranormal, including Billy Corgan and Tom DeLonge. 00:30:00 - AI and Critical Thinking Microsoft study claims AI reduces critical thinking, sparking debate on its real-world usefulness. Bizarre news story about a man killing his wife due to a paranormal meter making him believe she would eat him. 00:40:00 - More AI, Paranormal Devices, and Rock Lyrics Paranormal tech’s role in mental breakdowns, with speculation on unreliable ghost-hunting equipment. Cratchit reads Blink-182 lyrics as the hosts debate their quality compared to classic rock. 00:50:00 - Disney, Marvel, and the New Captain America Movie Captain America: Brave New World criticized as feeling like a Disney+ release rather than a proper blockbuster. Discussion of Harrison Ford’s disinterest in promotional interviews and Disney’s declining film quality. 01:00:00 - Race Relations and Reparations Dr. Phil segment on reparations sparks debate on historical slave ownership and political weaponization. Discussion of historical context, including black slave owners and how slavery is misrepresented in modern discourse. 01:10:00 - Political Manipulation and Conspiracies The Occupy Wall Street movement was dismantled by identity politics to distract from economic issues. Maxine Waters’ past comments on a secret government database and its implications for political control. 01:20:00 - Washington D.C. Searches for Criminal Lawyers Reports of a spike in criminal defense attorney searches in DC amid government fraud investigations. Offshore banking search spikes linked to political figures potentially trying to move money overseas. 01:30:00 - Callers, Alaska Updates, and Global Politics Listener calls discuss Alaska’s LNG pipeline and China’s likely move on Taiwan in the next five years. Speculation on Trump negotiating land deals, including Greenland and Russia’s control over Ukraine. 01:40:00 - Mandy Moore vs. Amazon and Final Thoughts Mandy Moore complains about Amazon delivering packages to her burned-down home, sparking ridicule. Hosts joke about disaster preparedness, emphasizing the necessity of a 10kg tub of peanut butter. 01:50:00 - Political Chaos and Washington D.C. Panic Reports show an increased demand for criminal defense attorneys in DC, suggesting fear of upcoming investigations. Discussion on leaked reports indicating widespread financial corruption among government officials. 02:00:00 - Buried Treasure and Dumpster Diving Escapades Discussion on how discarded or lost valuables often don’t make it to the landfill but get scavenged first. Talk about how many George Foreman grills and toasters one might find while dumpster diving.   Copyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for "fair use" for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research ▀▄▀▄▀ CONTACT LINKS ▀▄▀▄▀ ► Phone: 614-388-9109 ► Skype: ourbigdumbmouth ► Website: http://obdmpod.com ► Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/obdmpod ► Full Videos at Odysee: https://odysee.com/@obdm:0 ► Twitter: https://twitter.com/obdmpod ► Instagram: obdmpod ► Email: ourbigdumbmouth at gmail ► RSS: http://ourbigdumbmouth.libsyn.com/rss ► iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/our-big-dumb-mouth/id261189509?mt=2   - Affiliates Links - Jackery:  https://shrsl.com/3cxhf Barebones:  https://bit.ly/3G38773  - OBDM Merch - https://obdm.creator-spring.com/ Buy Tea! Mike's wife makes some good tea: Naked Gardener Teas: https://www.thenakedgardener.us/store Bags Art Store: https://www.redbubble.com/people/BagsDraws/  
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Feb 13, 2025 • 2h 3min

OBDM1269 - Telepathic Demigod: Elvis Presley | President Elon | Strange News

00:00:00 - The show kicks off with some light banter before discussing Sam Tripoli’s podcast drama, where he fired his booker live on air. They transition into analyzing the latest Alex Jones rants, including his ongoing feud with David Icke and theories of a "conspiracy civil war" between high-profile theorists. 00:10:00 - More Alex Jones clips, highlighting his increasingly bizarre statements. They discuss media fearmongering, violent rhetoric, and how the political climate has become unhinged. 00:20:00 - Government secrecy revelations: Rep. Paulina Luna announces a new task force dedicated to declassifying federal secrets. The focus includes: 00:30:00 - Discussion on government inefficiency and bureaucracy, particularly how officials stall transparency. Instead of releasing documents, committees are formed to "review" them, adding another layer of control. They express skepticism about whether any real information will come from Luna’s committee. 00:40:00 - The Occult Elvis Theory: A new book claims that Elvis Presley was a telepathic magician who could: 00:50:00 - Sanctuary cities for transgender individuals: The hosts cover a viral clip of a person claiming to be terrified of Trump and demanding a trans-only safe space in U.S. cities. The discussion quickly turns into mocking the hysteria and paranoia surrounding Trump’s potential presidency. 01:00:00 - The "Technocracy Takeover": Discussion of Silicon Valley elites, particularly Peter Thiel and Elon Musk, allegedly working to reshape the government. They analyze the theory that Musk wants to dismantle bureaucratic inefficiencies, and whether that's truly a threat to democracy or just exposing waste. 01:10:00 - Government spending insanity: The USAID controversy—the agency allegedly wasting millions while ignoring food aid that could help the needy. A sarcastic rant about misallocated funds, including $50 million in condoms vs. letting food rot in warehouses. 01:20:00 - Media meltdown over Elon Musk: CNN and other networks panic about Musk's growing influence in government operations, claiming he’s trying to "take over" democracy. The hosts ridicule CNN’s reporting and highlight their failure to address real issues like corruption. 01:30:00 - The Spoon Protest: Government employees spammed spoon emojis in work chats to protest Elon Musk's cost-cutting measures. The hosts mock this absurd form of digital activism and joke about how bureaucrats react when their do-nothing jobs are threatened. 01:40:00 - More political fearmongering: The hosts critique how media narratives shift based on political convenience, labeling Trump and Musk as authoritarian figures despite evidence that bureaucracy needs reform. 01:50:00 - Government hypocrisy & politicians' wealth boom: The hosts expose how officials' net worth skyrockets despite having relatively modest government salaries, questioning how politicians like Samantha Power increase their wealth while working in public service. 02:00:00 - Final thoughts: The episode ends with a Valentine’s Day segment about an aquarium offering cockroach sponsorships, joking about naming roaches after politicians. They also revisit the spoon protest, occult Elvis, and media hysteria, wrapping up with a sarcastic take on the current political absurdity. Copyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for "fair use" for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research ▀▄▀▄▀ CONTACT LINKS ▀▄▀▄▀ ► Phone: 614-388-9109 ► Skype: ourbigdumbmouth ► Website: http://obdmpod.com ► Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/obdmpod ► Full Videos at Odysee: https://odysee.com/@obdm:0 ► Twitter: https://twitter.com/obdmpod ► Instagram: obdmpod ► Email: ourbigdumbmouth at gmail ► RSS: http://ourbigdumbmouth.libsyn.com/rss ► iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/our-big-dumb-mouth/id261189509?mt=2   - Affiliates Links - Jackery:  https://shrsl.com/3cxhf Barebones:  https://bit.ly/3G38773  - OBDM Merch - https://obdm.creator-spring.com/ Buy Tea! Mike's wife makes some good tea: Naked Gardener Teas: https://www.thenakedgardener.us/store Bags Art Store: https://www.redbubble.com/people/BagsDraws/  
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Feb 8, 2025 • 2h 7min

OBDM1268 - Black Sabbath, Asteroid Doom, and The Great Feces Rebellion

00:00:00 - The hosts discuss strange monthly internet challenges like "No Wang November." They also mention the history of cereal and its connection to controlling impulses, referencing Kellogg’s Cornflakes and other early cereals. The discussion takes a humorous turn about whether Lucky Charms have the opposite effect. 00:10:00 - News of Black Sabbath’s reunion show surfaces, featuring Ozzy Osbourne performing despite severe health issues. There’s speculation on how he will manage, given his reported inability to walk. Discussion of rock legends performing late into their careers and comparisons with Axl Rose's past performances. 00:20:00 - The conversation shifts to asteroids and how media portrays their potential danger. A 200-foot asteroid has a 1 in 83 chance of hitting Earth in 2032. The hosts reference movies like Armageddon and Deep Impact and joke about how governments might handle informing the public if the worst-case scenario happens. 00:30:00 - A discussion about nuclear weapons for asteroid defense, with news articles arguing that nuclear arsenals should be maintained not for war, but to blow up incoming space rocks. The hosts joke about Hollywood tropes involving nuclear solutions. 00:40:00 - The topic shifts to overweight tourists complaining about accessibility issues in places like Disney World and Amsterdam. A viral video features plus-sized travelers reviewing theme park seating options and food. The hosts critique the normalization of obesity and reflect on how times have changed. 00:50:00 - A segment on food additives like Red 40 in sleep aids and other medications. The conversation turns to alternative sleep remedies, such as herbal teas and melatonin, with personal anecdotes about the effects of drinking alcohol before sleep. 01:00:00 - A viral Sesame Street-style parody video depicting Middle Eastern Muppets wielding weapons sparks debate. The hosts discuss whether it’s real or satire and speculate on its origins. 01:10:00 - The USAID controversy: Elon Musk shares reports about billions of taxpayer dollars being misallocated overseas. A viral TikTok rant criticizes the wasteful spending of U.S. government programs while essential domestic issues remain underfunded. The hosts analyze how media covers these revelations. 01:20:00 - A discussion on working from home vs. productivity. The hosts explore whether federal employees working remotely are truly productive. The “Fauci Effect” is mentioned—referring to how people avoid work while still appearing busy. 01:30:00 - The Power of Napping: An article promotes workplace naps, with comparisons to cultures where afternoon siestas are common. The hosts joke about workplaces introducing nap pods and whether corporate America is pushing for increased productivity under the guise of wellness. 01:40:00 - Bill Gates and LSD: A resurfaced claim states that Steve Jobs told Bill Gates he should have taken acid to improve the design of Microsoft products. The hosts discuss psychedelics, creativity, and tech innovation, wondering how LSD might have influenced the industry. 01:50:00 - Workplace rebellion at an Indiana auto factory: Employees at a Jeep engine plant are smearing feces on the walls in protest. A leaked company memo confirms that feces have been found on door handles, disability bars, and bathroom sinks. The hosts joke about disgruntled workers and compare this to previous workplace controversies. 02:00:00 - Closing thoughts on how society is changing—from bizarre workplace behavior to the rise of simulated realities. A philosophical question arises: Are we living in a simulation? The show ends with a mix of humor and existential reflection. - Affiliates Links - Jackery:  https://shrsl.com/3cxhf Barebones:  https://bit.ly/3G38773  - OBDM Merch - https://obdm.creator-spring.com/ Buy Tea! Mike's wife makes some good tea: Naked Gardener Teas: https://www.thenakedgardener.us/store Bags Art Store: https://www.redbubble.com/people/BagsDraws/   Copyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for "fair use" for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research ▀▄▀▄▀ CONTACT LINKS ▀▄▀▄▀ ► Phone: 614-388-9109 ► Skype: ourbigdumbmouth ► Website: http://obdmpod.com ► Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/obdmpod ► Full Videos at Odysee: https://odysee.com/@obdm:0 ► Twitter: https://twitter.com/obdmpod ► Instagram: obdmpod ► Email: ourbigdumbmouth at gmail ► RSS: http://ourbigdumbmouth.libsyn.com/rss ► iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/our-big-dumb-mouth/id261189509?mt=2  

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