Julian Dorey Podcast

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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Jun 16, 2022 • 2h 52min

🎶 #101: The Jordan Belfort Song Guy Is Reinventing Music Discovery In Web3 | Famous Dyl

(***TIMESTAMPS in Description Below) ~ Dylan “DYL” Rhodes is a Recording Artist and Entrepreneur. He came to prominence in 2015 via his Platinum-hit single with Wes Walker, “Jordan Belfort”––which was the number one college song of the year and peaked at #25 on the Billboard Hot 100. Dyl is also the Founder of Advantage Blockchain in 2017––a consulting firm that works with companies to integrate blockchain technology and cryptocurrencies in environmentally-sustainable ways. Dyl’s Twitter: https://twitter.com/famous_dyl ***TIMESTAMPS*** 0:00 - Intro; Dyl talks about ownership in the music industry and the problems he ran into with his single, Jordan Belfort; Music NFTs 21:07 - Explaining music NFTs; The Below-25 Marketing Philosophy; Collecting art in a digital landscape 43:42 - The hype machine of projects that have zero value; Dyl explains the Twitter Spaces discovery radio concept; What prompted Dyl to give this a go 1:00:12 - The Youtube discovery boom in 2008, 2009, and 2010; Meshing Web2 with Web3 in the music industry 1:16:42 - Dyl explains the organic growth timeline of Jordan Belfort after he released it; Julian explains why he thinks the music industry has sold upcoming artists a lie; The problem with holding off music at all costs 1:43:41 - Dyl recalls NFT NYC and Art Basel last year; Jordan getting into NFTs? 2:01:26 - Changes coming to Spaces with Elon?; Elon’s potential takeover of Twitter and what it means ~ YouTube EPISODES & CLIPS: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC0A-v_DL-h76F75xik8h03Q ~ Get $150 Off The Eight Sleep Pod Pro Mattress / Mattress Cover (USING CODE: “TRENDIFIER”): https://eight-sleep.ioym.net/trendifier PRIVADO VPN FOR $4.99/Month: https://privadovpn.com/trendifier/#a_aid=Julian Julian's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/julianddorey ~ Beat provided by: https://freebeats.io Music Produced by White Hot Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

May 19, 2022 • 3h 13min

🤫 #100 - Special Agent Jim DiOrio: Inside The Psychology Of A Legendary FBI Undercover Agent

(***TIMESTAMPS in Description Below) ~ Jim DiOrio is a Former FBI Interrogation Expert, Military Veteran, Undercover Operative, and Savage. A member of West Point’s Class of 1986 (along with his roommate and former Secretary of State/Director of The CIA, Mike Pompeo), Jim served overseas as an Army Ranger in the late 80’s and early 90’s before leaving the military and joining the FBI. He went on to spend 10 years as one of the most successful undercover agents in the Bureau’s history––and another 15 as a ferocious Special Agent In-Charge and heralded FBI interrogator around the world. Basically, he was the guy who told Captain Phillips he could have his boat back. Currently, Jim is the CEO of J3 Global, an international crisis/security firm (or as he explains it: “I’m Ray Donovan with more experience”). In his spare time, he also owns a Jersey Mike’s because why not. ***TIMESTAMPS*** 0:00 - Intro; Jim talks about getting in meditation; a funny story about Jim’s dog; Thinking of life “in sets”; Jim talks about how he wants to be viewed when he’s gone 21:14 - Jim analyzes his West Point classmate and friend, former Secretary of Defense Mark Esper’s, new book about his time working for the Trump Administration; Reacting to the “policy requests” Trump made during his Presidency 42:34 - How the Joint Chiefs of Staff and Defense Secretary positions work in the executive branch; Trump wanted to bail everybody out of South Korea and Esper disagreed; Why did Esper write the book now?; Endless Wars and debating military outreach in the US 1:01:10 - Why did Esper take job if he knew Trump was crazy?; The two sides of the debate over guys like Esper who comment on Trump; The moment Esper had had enough; Jim reflects on the cool guys at West Point; Jim explains Esper’s style and personality 1:20:38 - Jim goes through the backstory of his 9 year career as an Army Ranger; How the military gave Jim instantaneous rank at the FBI 1:34:32 - Jim discusses his own PTS and how he spots it in other people; “War is hell”; Survivor’s guilt; Jim tells a story about a time somebody pushed a woman in bar; Why Jim went into the ocean at dark 1:52:28 - Jim explains his Undercover career at the FBI; His previous undercover experience while in the military; Jim’s lifestyle while undercover; How Jim infiltrated groups undercover; “The ask” moment; Why bad guys always come back to chase the answer 2:19:02 - Jim expands upon his interrogation approaches; How Jim gets in people’s heads; How Jim’s fear of dismissal played a role in his skill as an interrogator; Taking interrogations home with you; Chip on shoulder vs boulder on shoulder; Understanding a criminal’s actions by understanding their childhood, environment, and background; empathy for criminals? 2:48:09 - Jim gives some of the details about his role in the mission to rescue Captain Phillips from Somali Pirates off the coast of Africa in April 2009; Jim discusses his role in the investigation of the 1996 TWA 800 plane crash ~ YouTube EPISODES & CLIPS: Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

May 12, 2022 • 3h 6min

👀 #99 - This Guy Met With Julian Assange & Edward Snowden | Andy Greenberg

(***TIMESTAMPS & Book Links in description below) ~ Andy Greenberg is an award-winning reporter, author, and hacking expert. Currently, Andy is a senior writer for WIRED, covering security, privacy, and information freedom. Throughout his career at Wired (and Forbes before that), Greenberg has been the go-to reporter on major international news stories including: Julian Assange & Wikileaks, Ross Ulbricht & Silk Road, Government-Sponsored hacking in Russia, China, & North Korea –– and the underworld of cryptocurrency. He’s the author of “Sandworm” and “This Machine Kills Secrets” –– as well as the forthcoming book “Tracers in the Dark.” Furthermore, he was a main feature in the 2015 Documentary, “Deep Web,” about the downfall of Silk Road. “Sandworm” by Andy Greenberg: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07GD4MFW2/ref=dp-kindle-redirect?_encoding=UTF8&btkr=1 “This Machine Kills Secrets” by Andy Greenberg: https://rb.gy/4k2suv ***TIMESTAMPS*** 0:00 - Intro; Andy remembers his first book about Wikileaks; The 2010 Collateral Murder Wikileaks drop; The Cypherpunks 18:03 - Andy talks about when Wikileaks came on his radar; How Andy got into contact with Julian Assange and landed 2010 in person interview with him in London; Andy talks about his sitdown Assange and what he thinks of him; How Wikileaks operates 43:54 - US Bias in Wikileaks reporting?; Assange and his impact on the 2016 election with the DNC email hack; Did Assange know who the source of the hack was?; Guccifer and how the DNC hack went down; The “religious” nature of the hacking argument 1:02:03 - How Andy came to discover the Sandworm story and begin reporting on it; The Ukrainian Power Grid takedowns of 2015 and 2016 and how it went down; The three agencies in Russia and where Sandworm fits in 1:23:57 - Andy explains NotPetya and the Ransomware attacks that groups like Sandworm in Russia utilized to hack and create chaos; The Equation Group hackers at the NSA; Zero Day explained; The Shadow Brokers and Eternal Blue; How Sandworm got into Ukraine’s power systems in 2015 1:37:48 - Andy tells the story of the 2017 Maersk global NotPetya attack; The downstream effects across many industries from the Maersk attack; The sobering reality of our modern day all-tech world; Andy explains what happened with the NSA’s Stuxnet attack on Iranian Nuclear Centrifuges 2:03:30 - Debating the Mutually Assured Destruction argument with respect to the cyberwar; China’s activity in international hacking; “If Russia is a hurricane, China is climate change”; North Korea’s criminal hacking teams; The White House just put a bounty on Sandworm 2:22:38 - We need a Geneva Convention for Cyber Warfare and Cyber crimes; The Obama and Trump Whitehouse positions on Russian hacking; Andy’s conversation about Sandworm with Obama’s Cybersecurity Czar J. Michael Daniel 2:39:22 - Boots on the ground vs cy... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

May 6, 2022 • 3h 12min

🫢 #98 - The Bullet Changed Everything. | Kevin Donaldson

(***TIMESTAMPS in description below) ~ Kevin Donaldson is a former police officer and podcaster. In 2013, he nearly lost his life in the line of duty when a bullet grazed his head. Kevin currently Co-Hosts a Podcast with John Gotti’s former hitman, John Alite –– as well as his own podcast geared towards those suffering with Post-traumatic stress. The Mob, The Mafia, And The Man Podcast (John Alite & Kevin Donaldson): https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/john-alite-the-mob-the-mafia-and-the-man/id1608464955 ***TIMESTAMPS*** 0:00 - Intro; An executive murder; The Scarfo Daysw in Philly were wild; Cops & Criminals; John Alite story; the Iceman 25:08 - How Kevin became a cop; Stopping a tragedy; George Floyd - Derek Chauvin; Debating the state of police; the problem of “being what you do” 59:35 - Kevin tells the story of the day he almost died in the line of duty 1:21:22 - The aftermath of the shooting and the downward spiral that happened; Kevin recalls not wanting to be here anymore 1:47:28 - Kevin talks about the drinking that consumed his life after the shooting; Kevin’s retirement from the force 2:05:17 - Figuring out what to do with life after being a cop; “Dented”; kevin talks about his partnership with John Alite and tells stories about John; Kevin’s buddy Mike Dowd (of 75th Precinct infamy in NYC) 2:29:04 - Cannabis and Psychedelics; Kevin’s cousin who had to clean up the USS Cole Aftermath; Kevin tells autopsy stories; The importance of humor in darkness 2:41:48 - Political extremes and state of discourse; Julian gives his 2010s political theory; Everybody turns a blind eye to something; Helping yourself in order to be able to be capable to help others ~ YouTube EPISODES & CLIPS: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC0A-v_DL-h76F75xik8h03Q ~ Get $150 Off The Eight Sleep Pod Pro Mattress / Mattress Cover (USING CODE: “TRENDIFIER”): https://eight-sleep.ioym.net/trendifier PRIVADO VPN FOR $4.99/Month: https://privadovpn.com/trendifier/#a_aid=Julian Julian's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/julianddorey ~ Beat provided by: https://freebeats.io Music Produced by White Hot Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Apr 29, 2022 • 3h 28min

😳 [VIDEO] - CIA Undercover Spy EXPOSES How The Agency (Really) Works • Andrew Bustamante • 97

(***TIMESTAMPS in description below) ~ Andrew Bustamante is a former CIA Undercover Spy & Air Force Nuclear Operator. From 2007 to 2014, Bustamante and his wife, Jihi (also a CIA Agent) lived abroad as undercover agents for the US Government. While he cannot reveal his precise locations during his time as a spy, Andy operated primarily out of Asia –– and completed missions on 6 of the 7 continents over the course of his career. As a result of his actions in the line of duty, Bustamante is forever very unwelcome in many countries around the world. Guy’s life is a movie and his hair is also real. You can check out Andy’s Podcast, Everyday Espionage, here: http https://everydayspy.com/podcast And His YouTube Here: https://youtube.com/c/EverydaySpy Also, Take His Spy Skills Quiz Here: https://everydayspy.com/quiz ***TIMESTAMPS*** 0:00 - Intro; Paramilitary; CIA Theory on 3 Types of People in the World; Good vs Bad; Maslow’s Hierarchy; Information Warfare 30:45 - Andy’s Work At CIA; “Real Spies”; Dark Thoughts; Types of Traits CIA wants in recruits; Undercover Agents in US; Rigging the game 52:32 - Where Andy went undercover; How CIA Agents approach Spying; How Andy cultivated assets; How Spies assess people; Tech & Intelligence 1:10:56 - Spotting mistakes to catch spies;false flags; The Girl In Red; Inglourious Basterds & The CIA 1:22:42 - The Story of How The CIA Recruited Andy; The CIA’s Testing Procedures; CIA Agents are above the law; Never staying where you’re targeting; Andy’s undercover experience with his wife; Reverse Psychology 1:40:11 - Andy tells the story about the time his cover was blown; Why The CIA never wants to lose an officer; The 3 different types of surveillance; Julian and Andy debate CIA Torture 1:55:15 - Other countries using the United States’ freedom of democracy against it; Andy explains why the Pilgrims are a myth; Andy reveals CIA’s opinion on voting rights; Nobody ever hears about the W’s 2:10:16 - Julian and Andy have an intense debate on privacy rights, Snowden / Stellar Wind, and everything in between; Andy explains why it might be time to leave America; The CIA, groupthink, and why they pick very specific people; Military Industrial Complex discussion 2:47:28 - Why Andy is closely watching Russian Debt right now; Andy breaks down the Russia Ukraine War and where Putin’s initial objectives stand; Why Andy thinks Nuclear Bombs aren’t off the table; Can you stop a nuke? 3:05:54 - Andy provides intel on Taiwan and their impending China problem; Why CIA loves anxiety; Andy’s opinion of the CIA today ~ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 21, 2022 • 3h 44min

🤣 #96 - INSIDE CRIME: Meet The FBI's Most Wanted Fraud Mastermind | Matthew Cox

(***TIMESTAMPS in Description below) ~ Matthew Cox is a notorious former con artist, FBI’s Most Wanted suspect, fraud expert, and criminal. While he still holds a strong expertise in fraud, Matt no longer actively practices after completing 13 years in the slammer due to his many, many crimes. Instead, he has become a prolific True Crime author and podcast host. Cox’s bibliography includes “War Dogs” subject Efraim Diveroli’s Memoir, “Once a Gun Runner.” You can subscribe to his terrific podcast (“Inside True Crime with Matt Cox”) here: https://youtube.com/c/InsideTrueCrime ***TIMESTAMPS*** 0:00 - Intro; The story behind Matt’s first fraud; The Mom Who Was A Really Bad Criminal; Did you ever consider if this was not good person stuff? 20:17 - Matt explains the threshold of crime that lives inside everyone; Why pride was Matt’s downfall; Matt’s relationship with a father and how it molded him 31:47 - Matt graduates to bigger fraud; The Legend of Eddie LaFuente; Liar Loans 51:44 - Matt explains how he invented fake banks; How Matt would sell clients to commit fraud; The Great Christian Mortgage Fraud; Matt’s criminal band of appraisers 1:17:43 - Gretchen, Pete, And The Diner Downfall; Taking the FBI on a date; Matt explains why he was “a gangster”; Matt recalls his ex-wife and his divorce post-downfall number 1 1:42:38 - The house flipping fraud racket begins; The client who taught Matt Social Security fraud; How Matt would trick the Social Security Administration; “Baby Becca” And The Wife That Never Was; The Reservoir Dogs Who Built Matt’s Empire; The Great Eddie LaFuente Returns; Forbes Magazine loved Matt Cox; The Tragic Car Accident Epidemic in Tampa during Real Estate Mogul Matt Cox’s Reign 2:11:23 - Matt’s 50-60 Credit Card System; That time An Ex-FBI Agent Caught Matt And Took An L; The grind that is being a full time Con Artist; How Matt spent his money 2:30:17 - An Idiot Named Travis And The Bank Sting That Ended The Empire; Matt’s emergency meeting with a Sheriff’s Deputy; Matt got massive plastic surgery to disguise himself and go on the run 2:51:08 - The Match.com Stage-5 Clinger; Matt explains the one thing above all else he knows about his mentality; The Last Supper At Olive Garden; Stage-5 Clinger rears her ugly head 3:13:52 - Matt explains how he would get a fake passport or Driver’s License; The Cheapest, Dumbest Criminal In America; How Matt set up shop in Atlanta ~ YouTube EPISODES & CLIPS: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC0A-v_DL-h76F75xik8h03Q ~ Get $150 Off The Eight Sleep Pod Pro Mattress / Mattress Cover (USING CODE: “TRENDIFIER”): https://eight-sleep.ioym.net/trendifier Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 14, 2022 • 2h 37min

😔 #95 - The Forgotten War in Kosovo | Bek Lover

(***TIMESTAMPS in description below) ~ Bek Lover is a New York City nightlife legend, podcaster, and proud Albanian. Both his mother and father immigrated to America from the oppressive regimes in Albania and Kosovo, respectively. Unfortunately, other members of Bek’s family were not so lucky. In the Kosovo War of 1999, many of his relatives were victims of the Serbian Army’s Genocide against Albanian Kosovars. ***TIMESTAMPS*** 0:00 - Intro; The current state of New York City; Bek tells stories about the corporate world; Why Bek is a New York City nightlife legend 24:02 - Beck’s Albanian background and ties to the 1999 Kosovo War; Albanians aren’t Slavic; The Ancient Illyrians & their ties to Albanians; Why Albanians are spread out among countries; Albania’s political system and language 38:26 - Americans have a different relationship with the land inside our borders; Bek talks about racism; Bek tells a story about a Muslim woman and a Jewish woman in a park; Bek’s encounter with a Serbian 1:03:08 - Background of the Yugoslav Wars of the 1990s; Serbian President Slobodan Milosevic; Comparing Slavic and Albanian origins and languages; Kosovo’s first leader, Ibrahim Rugova; Albanian desire to unite in one country; The Kosovo Liberation Army (KLA); The Serbian Police state rule of Kosovo in the 1990s; The current Russia Ukraine crisis 1:27:27 - America and Venezuela?; We don’t make anything in America; The related problems of political extremes; The family unit in America; Many people somehow deny climate change 1:44:11 - The story behind Bek’s parent’s decision to leave Kosovo; Bek recalls summers in Kosovo growing up; Why Bek values America 1:59:17 - Bek lays out the genocide of his family members in the 1999 Kosovo War; KLA Leader Adem Jashari and the massacre that laid the foundation of War with Serbia; The Serbian and Albanian arguments over Kosovo’s history; The religion vs language conflict in the Serbian / Albanian argument; Bek recalls having the register at the police station in Kosovo as a kid and paying of police; What Bek’s parents think of the US today 2:17:57 - Bek was present at the twin towers in Sept. ‘01; The “Death Cloud” of smoke; Afghanistan’s recent fall to the Taliban ~ YouTube EPISODES & CLIPS: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC0A-v_DL-h76F75xik8h03Q ~ Get $150 Off The Eight Sleep Pod Pro Mattress / Mattress Cover (USING CODE: “TRENDIFIER”): https://eight-sleep.ioym.net/trendifier PRIVADO VPN FOR $4.99/Month: https://privadovpn.com/trendifier/#a_aid=Julian Julian's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/julianddorey ~ Beat... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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