SPONSORS: 1) This episode is sponsored by/brought to you by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at https://betterhelp.com/julian and get on your way to being your best self. 2) ZBiotics: https://zbiotics.com/JULIAN (***TIMESTAMPS in description below) ~ Luis "Lue" Elizondo is the former head of the Pentagon’s Advanced Aerospace Threat Identification Program (AATIP), which investigated UFOs, now referred to as Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena (UAP). A veteran of the U.S. Army, he has worked in counterintelligence and counterterrorism worldwide. His new book, "Imminent: Inside the Pentagon's Hunt for UFOs," is available now (Link Below). BUY LUE’S BOOK, “IMMINENT”:  https://www.amazon.com/Imminent-Pentagons-Responsible-Investigating-Profound/dp/0063235560  EPISODE LINKS - PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/JulianDorey    - MERCH: https://juliandorey.myshopify.com/   - AMAZON STORE: https://amzn.to/3RPu952   GUEST LINKS - X: https://x.com/LueElizondo?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor  FOLLOW JULIAN DOREY INSTAGRAM (Podcast): https://www.instagram.com/juliandoreypodcast/   INSTAGRAM (Personal): https://www.instagram.com/julianddorey/   X: https://twitter.com/julianddorey  JULIAN YT CHANNELS - SUBSCRIBE to Julian Dorey Clips YT: https://www.youtube.com/@juliandoreyclips    - SUBSCRIBE to Julian Dorey Daily YT: https://www.youtube.com/@JulianDoreyDaily    - SUBSCRIBE to Best of JDP: https://www.youtube.com/@bestofJDP    Get $150 Off The Eight Sleep Pod Pro Mattress / Mattress Cover (USING CODE: “JULIANDOREY”): https://eight-sleep.ioym.net/trendifier ****TIMESTAMPS**** 0:00 - Writing #1 NYT Book in America 4:45 - Working for Military in Korea/Afghanistan; Daughter born premature 7:54 - Lue joins Director of Office of Intelligence 16:22 - Jim Lacatski & UFO Program 20:03 - First Meeting in Top Secret Room (SCIF Breakdown), Espionage Tools  26:50 - AAWSAP & AATIP UAP Programs; Senator Harry Reid & Robert Bigelow 33:38 - How AAWSAP transitioned to AATIP & what mission is 39:32 - Living with Top Secret Intel & Shocking Reaction, Signatures of UFOs 44:45 - Brazil Colares UAP Incident w/ Jaque Vallee & Hal Puthoff 50:09 - The 5 Observable UFO Features 58:12 - Colares Brazil UFO Incident Conclusions, Methodology Investigating UFOs 1:07:12 - 3 Alien Possibilities; UFO Nuclear Sightings; UFO Abductions 1:16:55 - Human Origins & Scientific Method; 5 Senses & Human Bias; Avogadro’s Constant 1:27:43 - Creepy Submarine UFO Story 1:29:58 - Most Compelling UFO Abduction Cases (Rendlesham Case & CIA Spy) 1:33:04 - Lue Experiencing Light Orbs  1:37:43 - Lue Studied Gov UFO History; “Hot Words” 1:40:12 - Declassified Technology; Pentagon Bureaucracy 1:45:43 - Lue’s late Cuban Revolutionary Dad 1:50:49 - Lue still working for Intel? 1:51:55 - Edward Snowden vs UAP Disclosure debate 1:56:02 - The “I Wanna Believe!” Cult; Responsibility of disclosure 1:58:38 - ... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this engaging discussion, Tom Maier, an award-winning author and investigative journalist, dives deep into the CIA's covert Operation Mongoose aimed at assassinating Fidel Castro. He reveals fascinating connections between the Mafia and CIA during the Cold War, and the bizarre romantic entanglements that complicated their plots. Maier also highlights the intertwining stories of figures like Johnny Roselli and Santo Traficante, shedding light on how organized crime influenced American politics and the repercussions of these secretive alliances.

Buy Factor Meals Get 50% off your first box using Code "Julian50": https://www.factormeals.com/julian50 (***TIMESTAMPS in description below) ~ Jenna Miscavige Hill is an American former Scientologist. After leaving the Church of Scientology in 2005, she has become an outspoken critic of the organization. JENNA’S LINKS: https://www.amazon.com/Beyond-Belief-Secret-Scientology-Harrowing/dp/0062248480 EPISODE LINKS - Julian Dorey PODCAST MERCH: https://juliandorey.myshopify.com/  - Support our Show on PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/JulianDorey   - BUY Guest’s Books & Films IN MY AMAZON STORE: https://amzn.to/3RPu952   FOLLOW JULIAN DOREY INSTAGRAM (Podcast): https://www.instagram.com/juliandoreypodcast/  INSTAGRAM (Personal): https://www.instagram.com/julianddorey/  X: https://twitter.com/julianddorey JULIAN YT CHANNELS - SUBSCRIBE to Julian Dorey Clips YT: https://www.youtube.com/@juliandoreyclips   - SUBSCRIBE to Julian Dorey Daily YT: https://www.youtube.com/@JulianDoreyDaily   - SUBSCRIBE to Best of JDP: https://www.youtube.com/@bestofJDP   Get $150 Off The Eight Sleep Pod Pro Mattress / Mattress Cover (USING CODE: “JULIANDOREY”): ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://eight-sleep.ioym.net/trendifier⁠⁠⁠⁠ ****TIMESTAMPS**** 00:00 - Jenna Miscavige Growing Up in Scientology & Niece of David Miscavige 12:49 - What David Miscavige is Really Like & Disconnection from Family 25:41 - Jenna Becoming Part of Sea Org & Emotionless Upbringing 36:41 - Inside Dark Life Working in Scientology & Disconnection from Society 45:19 - Classroom Learning in Scientology (Inside the Bubble) & Chain of Command Punishments (Repressive Person) 54:41 - Jenna’s Brother Punished & Leaving Scientology 01:08:52 - Flag Training at 16 & New Roles (Questioning Cult) 01:20:43 - Interrogations & Living in Scientology Prison (International Members) 01:33:17 - Jenna Getting Angry with Family & Issues Rising, Letters from Mom 01:41:41 - Interactions with Shelly Miscavige, Who She Really Was! (Getting in Trouble Story) 01:56:45 - Child Labor in Scientology, Torture of being Watched 24/7 & Intense Interrogations 02:08:13 - Scientology’s Bizzare Differences to Reality, Getting Married Early & Scientology's Lack of Proliferation 02:18:11 - Emotionally Repressed Environment (Sex), Being Separated from Husband (Dallas) & Response 02:25:39 - Jenna’s Family Didn’t Want Her Married, Her Wedding & Husbands Family Strong Hate for Her 02:34:15 - Build Up to Leaving Scientology in 2005, Wanting to Have Kids 02:45:13 - Outside Opinions on Scientology, Scientology Making People's Lives Miserable, Trying to Escape 02:54:37 - Jenna’s Husband Turns on Her (Mike Rinder Interrogates), Finally Leaving Scientology 03:03:40 - Jenna’s Husband's Fear of Disconnection & Mike Rinder's Involvement, Private Investigators Spying on Her 03:12:43 - Unbrainwashing Herself, Becoming Open Critic of Scientology 03:20:39 - (Shocking) Life After Scientology, Learning to Forgive Relatives & Relationships Now 03:31:07 - Find Jenna CREDITS: - Host, Producer, and Editor: Julian Dorey - In-Studio Producer: Alessi Allaman - https://www.instagram.com/allaman.docyou/ Julian Dorey Podcast Episode 235 - Jenna Miscavige Music by Artlist.io Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

(***TIMESTAMPS in description below) ~ Rita Gigante is the daughter of Vincent "The Chin" Gigante, the legendary former boss of the Genovese crime family in New York City. Jim DiOrio is a 25-Year FBI Special Agent and West Point Graduate who served in the Special Forces for 8 years. RITA’S LINKS: Rita’s Book (The Godfather's Daughter): https://www.amazon.com/Godfathers-Daughter-Unlikely-Healing-Redemption/dp/1401938817 Soft White Underbelly: https://youtu.be/OO_BBdn7ecE?si=BKtXKSWV0sJ6uX3Y ​​ EPISODE LINKS - Julian Dorey PODCAST MERCH: https://juliandorey.myshopify.com/  - Support our Show on PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/JulianDorey   - BUY Guest’s Books & Films IN MY AMAZON STORE: https://amzn.to/3RPu952   FOLLOW JULIAN DOREY INSTAGRAM (Podcast): https://www.instagram.com/juliandoreypodcast/  INSTAGRAM (Personal): https://www.instagram.com/julianddorey/  X: https://twitter.com/julianddorey JULIAN YT CHANNELS - SUBSCRIBE to Julian Dorey Clips YT: https://www.youtube.com/@juliandoreyclips   - SUBSCRIBE to Julian Dorey Daily YT: https://www.youtube.com/@JulianDoreyDaily   - SUBSCRIBE to Best of JDP: https://www.youtube.com/@bestofJDP   Get $150 Off The Eight Sleep Pod Pro Mattress / Mattress Cover (USING CODE: “JULIANDOREY”): ⁠⁠⁠https://eight-sleep.ioym.net/trendifier⁠⁠⁠ ****TIMESTAMPS**** 00:00 - Rita’s Famous Mafia Boss Father & What Life Was Like 11:57 - Vincent Louis Gigante Pretending to be Schizophrenic & Traumatic Moment 19:49 - Rita Suffering from OCD & Panic Attacks, Her Relationship w/ Dad (Psychic Powers) 27:42 - Rita Facing Her Biggest Fear, Psychic Powers to Talk to Vincent Louis Gigante 32:59 - Did Rita Love her Father, Getting in School Fights 46:57  - Who was Vincent Louis Gigante (Boss of 5 Families) 56:53 - Controversy of Mafia Families Selling Drugs, FBI Surveillance 01:09:26 - Vincent Louis Gigante Prison Life & Rita’s Book 01:19:03 - Rita’s Big Secret 01:29:44 - Which Family Members were ‘Made’ & How FBI Make Case  01:39:53 - Growing w/ Mafia Family (Moral Dilemmas)  01:47:58 - Lou Ferrante’s Connection to Rita Gigante  01:51:34 - Mafia Guy Tino Fiumara & FBI Tracking Him 02:01:30 - Vincent Louis Gigante’s View on FBI  02:10:41 - After Vincent Louis Gigante’s Death 02:18:42 - Are we a Monogamous Being/Sensitive Side of Vincent Louis Gigante 02:27:54 - Find Rita & Jim CREDITS: - Host, Producer, and Editor: Julian Dorey - In-Studio Producer: Alessi Allaman - https://www.instagram.com/allaman.docyou/ Julian Dorey Podcast Episode 234 - Rita Gigante Music by Artlist.io Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Stop leaving yourself vulnerable to data breaches. Go to my sponsor https://aura.com/juliandorey to get a 14-day free trial and see if any of your data has been exposed. (***TIMESTAMPS in description below) ~ Colonel Gregory Dimitri Gadson is an American actor and motivational speaker; and a retired colonel in the United States Army and former commander of the U.S. Army Fort Belvoir garrison. He is also a bilateral above-the-knee amputee. He served in the U.S. Army for 25 years of active duty as a field artillery officer. BUY COLONEL GADSON’S NEW BOOK: - Finding Waypoints: A Warrior's Journey Toward Peace and Purpose: https://www.amazon.com/Finding-Waypoints-Warriors-Journey-Purpose/dp/163964024X ​​ EPISODE LINKS - Julian Dorey PODCAST MERCH: https://juliandorey.myshopify.com/  - Support our Show on PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/JulianDorey   - BUY Guest’s Books & Films IN MY AMAZON STORE: https://amzn.to/3RPu952   FOLLOW JULIAN DOREY INSTAGRAM (Podcast): https://www.instagram.com/juliandoreypodcast/  INSTAGRAM (Personal): https://www.instagram.com/julianddorey/  X: https://twitter.com/julianddorey JULIAN YT CHANNELS - SUBSCRIBE to Julian Dorey Clips YT: https://www.youtube.com/@juliandoreyclips   - SUBSCRIBE to Julian Dorey Daily YT: https://www.youtube.com/@JulianDoreyDaily   - SUBSCRIBE to Best of JDP: https://www.youtube.com/@bestofJDP   Get $150 Off The Eight Sleep Pod Pro Mattress / Mattress Cover (USING CODE: “JULIANDOREY”): ⁠https://eight-sleep.ioym.net/trendifier⁠ ****TIMESTAMPS**** 00:00 - Growing up in Virginia 07:01 - Attending West Point & Forced Service 17:31 - Change of US Military Post 9/11 26:45 - Serving in Operation Desert Storm, Kosovo War (Bosnian Genocide) 36:35 - Brink of Civil War? 48:34 - Military Industrial Complex Issues (Middle East Disaster) 54:11 - WW2 Comparisons to Today & Build Up to US Involvement (58:20: Jeese Fink Intro) 01:03:11 - Famous WW2 “Dead Body” Story, Col. Gadson Breaks Down D-Day 01:08:03 - US Almost Invaded Haiti Story & Where Col. Gadson was on 9/11 01:16:48 - Fighting in Afghanistan & Thoughts Behind Invasion 01:24:27 - Transferred to Iraq & People Dying Everyday 01:37:27 - Story of Middle Eastern Kids Seeing War 01:41:18 - Worst Day of Col. Gadson’s Life 01:51:26 - After IED Explosion 02:01:48 - Reuniting with Family & After Effects 02:06:34 - Connecting with NY Giants Football Team 02:22:31 - Role in Military after Accident & Movie Battleship/Coming to Peace w/ Accident 02:29:41 - Find Col Greg Gadson CREDITS: - Host, Producer, and Editor: Julian Dorey - In-Studio Producer: Alessi Allaman - https://www.instagram.com/allaman.docyou/ Julian Dorey Podcast Episode 233 - Colonel Greg Gadson Music by Artlist.io Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

John Jurko, a documentary filmmaker, and Orlat Ndlovu, a South African anti-poaching ranger, dive deep into the harrowing realities of wildlife conservation. They discuss the tragic murder of ranger Anton Mzimba, shedding light on the dangers rangers face daily. The duo explores the alarming rise of rhino poaching and the corrupt networks behind it, while emphasizing the importance of community engagement in conservation efforts. Personal anecdotes and emotional reflections reveal the profound impact of loss and the courageous fight against wildlife crime.

Aaron Smith-Levin, a former Scientologist and Vice President of the Aftermath Foundation, shares his gripping journey from being deeply entrenched in Scientology to advocating for its victims. He delves into the unsettling dynamics of Grant Cardone's connection to the church and reacts to his controversial statements. The conversation also exposes the darker truths of Scientology's operations, such as human trafficking and manipulation tactics. Aaron discusses the emotional toll of leaving the organization and the personal sacrifices made by members influenced by celebrity figures.

Louisa Nicola, a neurophysiologist and performance coach specializing in Alzheimer's research, shares her insights on brain health and human performance. She discusses the alarming rise of Alzheimer's, emphasizing the critical role of lifestyle choices and nutrition in preventing cognitive decline. Nicolas critiques the biohacking industry, calling out misinformation and ethical concerns in health practices, while also revealing practical tips for enhancing sleep and overall well-being. Her passion for brain performance shines through as she navigates the complex relationship between health, performance, and neurobiology.

(***TIMESTAMPS in description below) ~ Jorge Ventura is a Mexican-Border Journalist with NewsNation. He has released 2 documentaries on the Cartel Border Operations in America. JORGE LINKS: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jorgeventuratv/?hl=en Twitter: https://x.com/venturareport EPISODE LINKS: - Julian Dorey PODCAST MERCH: https://juliandorey.myshopify.com/  - Support our Show on PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/JulianDorey  JULIAN YT CHANNELS: - SUBSCRIBE to Julian Dorey Clips YT: https://www.youtube.com/@juliandoreyclips  - SUBSCRIBE to Julian Dorey Daily YT: https://www.youtube.com/@JulianDoreyDaily  - SUBSCRIBE to Best of JDP: https://www.youtube.com/@bestofJDP  FOLLOW JULIAN DOREY INSTAGRAM (Podcast): https://www.instagram.com/juliandoreypodcast/  INSTAGRAM (Personal): https://www.instagram.com/julianddorey/  X: https://twitter.com/julianddorey Get $150 Off The Eight Sleep Pod Pro Mattress / Mattress Cover (USING CODE: “JULIANDOREY”): https://eight-sleep.ioym.net/trendifier ***TIMESTAMPS*** 00:00 - Cartels almost k1lled Jorge (Story) 11:03 - Cartel-owned American land 19:10 - California’s Water Supply Anarchy 32:22 - John Nores fighting Cartels in Cali 38:21 - Oklahoma Chinese W**d Groves 44:29 - Cartels Working w/ Chinese; Darien Gap 57:43 - Chinese-owned Farmlands 01:05:31 - Cartel Business Booming; Tijuana Airport 01:17:48 - Disturbing Story from the Border 01:27:50 - El Paso Storm Drain Migrant Route; Politics of the border 01:37:02 - Jorge goes viral overnight 01:47:33 - Undercover during 2020 Summer Protests 01:54:10 - Portland Riots; Jorge's friend witnesses Kyle Rittenhouse Shooting 02:10:49 - Richie testifies at Rittenhouse Trial; Social Media Cultural Shift 02:22:40 - Jorge becomes major border journalist 02:35:36 - Sources at the border; The 50,000 Haitian Crossing; Tijuana Mayor 02:40:51 - Cartel Murders Americans in Texas Story; Luis Chapparo & Mexican Drone Wars 02:54:41 - Fears of Reporting in Mexico; the Most Dangerous Country for Journalists 03:01:17 - Dangerous New Venezuelan Gang Arriving (Tren de Aragua) 03:12:00 - Find Jorge CREDITS: - Hosted & Produced by Julian D. Dorey - Intro & Episode Edited by Alessi Allaman: https://www.instagram.com/allaman.docyou/ Julian's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/julianddorey ~ Music via Artlist.io ~ Julian Dorey Podcast Episode 229 - Jorge Ventura Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

MY PREVIOUS EPISODE w/ MARK: https://open.spotify.com/episode/5HsyOGhwKECTN7jqvcvB1M?si=zrAjWAd9RfWJLUMlGAKfJw  (***TIMESTAMPS in description below) ~ Mark Brandenburg is an ACTIVE Secret Service Presidential Protection Agent. For the past 23 years, Mark has protected Sitting-Presidents, Former Presidents & World Leaders. From 2009 - 2014, he was assigned to President Barack Obama’s White House Detail. BUY MARK’S BOOK: https://www.amazon.com/Fence-Jumper-Mark-J-Brandenburg/dp/1646638964  EPISODE LINKS - Julian Dorey PODCAST MERCH: https://juliandorey.myshopify.com/  - Support our Show on PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/JulianDorey   - BUY Guest’s Books & Films IN MY AMAZON STORE: https://amzn.to/3RPu952   - Tommy G Trump Attempt Investigation: https://youtu.be/WtCR3wqj4kY?si=p-VN2Y0OlV6HbfL5  MARK LINKS - INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/mbrandenburg34/?hl=en  FOLLOW JULIAN DOREY INSTAGRAM (Podcast): https://www.instagram.com/juliandoreypodcast/  INSTAGRAM (Personal): https://www.instagram.com/julianddorey/  X: https://twitter.com/julianddorey JULIAN YT CHANNELS - SUBSCRIBE to Julian Dorey Clips YT: https://www.youtube.com/@juliandoreyclips   - SUBSCRIBE to Julian Dorey Daily YT: https://www.youtube.com/@JulianDoreyDaily    - SUBSCRIBE to Best of JDP: https://www.youtube.com/@bestofJDP   Get $150 Off The Eight Sleep Pod Pro Mattress / Mattress Cover (USING CODE: “JULIANDOREY”): https://eight-sleep.ioym.net/trendifier ****TIMESTAMPS**** 0:00 - Obama’s Secret Service Detail, Funny Story w/ Obama, JD Vance Detail 5:35 - Repremanding Protectees; Secret Service Breakdowns 12:59 - Protecting Obama & kids during Presidency; Inside White House Protection Details 24:12 - How Secret Service Travels w/ Presidents; 5 Years w/ Obama 27:57 - Secret Service Code of Silence; Obama Hosts Mark’s family 35:06 - The Intense Secruity for Obama’s Kabul Trip; Secret Service War Zone Protection ] 44:41 - Chinook w/ Navy SEALs; Spec Ops Guys; Andrew Bustamante makes fun of Julian 50:20 - Secret Service War Zone housing; Mark’s Current Work at Secret Service 58:16 - Trump CREDITS: - Host, Producer, and Editor: Julian Dorey - In-Studio Producer: Alessi Allaman - https://www.instagram.com/allaman.docyou/ Julian Dorey Podcast Episode 228 - Mark Brandenburg (PART 2) Music by Artlist.io Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices