

Julian Dorey Podcast
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Based in New York City - JDP features diverse guests & topics including: Wild Stories, Current Events, Geopolitics, True Crime, Society & Culture, History, Tech, Investigative Journalism and much more. Hosted by Julian Dorey.
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Aug 26, 2025 • 2h 36min
#331 - WWE's Enzo Amore on Getting FIRED for False R**e Accusations, Post Malone & Aliens | 331
Enzo Amore, known as Real 1, is a former WWE superstar currently shining as the flyweight champion at Fourth Rope. He shares a riveting account of his unexpected firing due to false accusations, offering insights into the darker side of fame. Enzo also reflects on his unique journey, including wild partying antics and celebrity encounters with figures like Post Malone. The conversation breezes through themes of resilience, identity in wrestling, and even bizarre UFO sightings, intertwining humor with poignant personal stories.

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Aug 22, 2025 • 3h 2min
#330 - Soft Blackmail, Epstein, Palantir Military Targeting & Pentagon Contagion | Ken Klippenstein
Ken Klippenstein, a journalist focusing on national security and corporate controversies, dives into the intricacies of media bias and governmental transparency. He shares insights on the challenges of traditional journalism and how grassroots movements are reshaping political accountability, especially concerning high-profile cases like Epstein. Klippenstein discusses the tensions between bureaucracy and presidential decision-making, and how tech companies like Palantir influence military operations. Expect a candid exploration of journalistic integrity amidst a polarized media landscape.

Aug 15, 2025 • 3h 15min
#329 - MIT Simulation Expert on Aliens, "Ancestor" Civilizations & Reincarnation | Riz Virk
In this engaging conversation, Riz Virk, a successful entrepreneur and MIT graduate, dives deep into fascinating topics like the simulation hypothesis and our existence as information-based beings. He connects advancements in AI to philosophical questions about reality and identity. Riz also explores ancient civilizations and their artistic representations, questioning our understanding of memory and perception. The discussion teases apart the implications of UFO sightings and the nature of truth, wrapping up with a thought-provoking look at technology's role in shaping our realities.

Aug 12, 2025 • 2h 35min
#328 - North Korean Escapee Reveals CHILLING Details of his Escape | Hyun-Seung Lee
Hyun-Seung Lee, a former DPRK businessman and now a North Korean studies fellow, shares his gripping escape journey from Kim Jong-un's regime. He reveals the chilling realities of military life, where indoctrination and loyalty collide with brutality. Lee discusses the stark challenges in resource distribution and the paradox of talent within a repressive state. He poignantly recounts the emotional turmoil of defecting, navigating the treacherous path to freedom while leaving family behind. His insights offer a rare glimpse into life and resistance in North Korea.

Aug 8, 2025 • 3h 9min
#327 - Paleontologist on Egypt’s Lost Creatures & DEBUNKING “Dinosaurs Didn’t Exist” | Ken Lacovara
Ken Lacovara, a renowned paleontologist and discoverer of Dreadnoughtus, shares his thrilling journey through the world of dinosaurs. He discusses monumental discoveries in Egypt and New Jersey, shedding light on the catastrophic asteroid impact that led to the dinosaurs' extinction. Lacovara debunks myths around dinosaur existence and explores their evolutionary history, emphasizing the interplay of species and environmental changes. With a mix of humor and insight, he highlights the urgent need for conservation amidst ongoing species extinction, inspiring a deeper appreciation for our planet's history.

Aug 5, 2025 • 2h 26min
#326 - Delta Force Spy on 9/11, Benghazi & CIA's Tragic Mistake | Gary Harrington
Gary Harrington, a former Delta Force Operator, Green Beret, and CIA Officer, shares gripping insights from his military career. He discusses the complexities of intelligence work, the challenges faced in Afghanistan, and the pivotal moments around 9/11. Gary recounts harrowing experiences with Al-Qaeda and the emotional strain on military personnel. The conversation also explores the failures of U.S. leadership and the ethical dilemmas in spreading democracy, alongside personal anecdotes that highlight both the seriousness and absurdity of military life.

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Aug 1, 2025 • 3h 4min
#325 - Astrophysicist on Intelligent Life, Dark Matter & Antarctica Mystery | Brian Keating
In this engaging chat, Brian Keating, an astrophysicist and renowned science communicator, dives into the search for extraterrestrial intelligence and the mysteries of dark matter. He passionately debunks fringe theories and highlights the importance of scientific rigor while tackling public skepticism towards NASA. With tales of Antarctica's unique challenges, he also reflects on the human drive for exploration, linking it to our cosmic understanding and the complexities of existence. Intriguing insights on the universe's future and the balance with Earth's pressing issues make this conversation a thought-provoking journey.

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Jul 29, 2025 • 2h 52min
#324 - "Epstein COVERUP Began in 1981!" - DARPA Docs Expert Exposes Truth | Mike Benz
Mike Benz, a former State Department official and current Executive Director of the Foundation For Freedom Online, dives deep into the murky waters of espionage and politics. He discusses the troubling ties between Jeffrey Epstein and powerful figures, including implications for intelligence operations. Benz explores the Iran-Contra affair and the intertwining of drug trafficking with U.S. foreign policy. The conversation also critiques the influence of academic institutions in political agendas, shedding light on covert operations that could reshape our understanding of history.

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Jul 25, 2025 • 2h 36min
#323 - British Kingmaker on Elon Musk, Re-Creating Socrates, Steve Jobs & AI | Carl Barney
Carl Barney, a renowned libertarian philanthropist and former college owner, shares insights on education, technology, and personal fulfillment. He discusses the ambitious X Prize aimed at reversing aging and reflects on lessons learned from his world travels, emphasizing resilience and gratitude. Barney critiques the disconnect in modern education, advocating for practical skills and emotional connections. He also explores the transformative potential of AI in recreating historical figures to enrich learning experiences, while navigating the complexities of happiness and purpose in life.

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Jul 23, 2025 • 3h 18min
#322 - Death Investigator on Kohberger Idaho 4 Crime Scene & Epstein COVERUP | Joseph Scott Morgan
Joseph Scott Morgan, a forensics expert and author, dives into the chilling dynamics of the Kohberger case, unraveling the psychological aspects behind violent crime. He shares his emotional encounters with victims' families, emphasizing the ongoing grief they endure. Morgan provides insights into forensic techniques, such as DNA analysis and the importance of crime scene integrity. He also discusses the broader implications of incel culture and societal pressures on criminal behavior, making connections to historic cases and the challenges of unbiased investigations.