The Ripple Effect Podcast

Episode 54 with Jack Abramoff. Once, one of the most powerful lobbyist in Washington history, now after almost a 4 year prison sentence he is speaking out against the loopholes he once used. Two films were made based on his life & story, both called Casino Jack. One is a documentary & the other is a HBO film staring Kevin Spacey. He is also the author of the book CAPITOL PUNISHMENT: The Hard Truth About Corruption From America's Most Notorious Lobbyist.

Episode 53 with Mike Martin guitarist of Massachusetts metal band ALL THAT REMAINS. Mike is in studio & we talk about growing up in Ludlow, music, the music industry, touring, influences, women, wrestling and much much more.

Episode 52 with Jon Rappoport free-lance investigative reporter for over 30 years, author, radio host & founder of NoMoreFakeNews.comWe Talk about the importance of philosophy, art, music, the CDC vaccine whistles-blower possibly linking vaccines to autism, alternative medicine & much more.

Episode 51 with Nancy Guberti, nutritionist, health & functional medicine specialist. We talk about her journey from working at Goldman Sachs to becoming an expert in food, health & homeopathic medicines. We also talk about what is wrong wit the American diet, natural remedies, parenting tips, vaccines & more.

Episode 50 with Sean Stone, actor, filmmaker, host of The Lip TV show BUZZSAW and son of the legendary filmmaker Oliver Stone.

Episode 49 with Beyond All Recognition. A Swedish metal band that combines Metalcore & DubStep to create a style of music in which they've coined the name DubCore. We talk about everything from the music industry, influences to Swedish life & culture compared to American life & culture.

Episode 48 with John F. O'Donnell, stand-up comedian from comedy news show Redacted Tonight with Lee Camp on RT America. You can see Redacted Tonight every Friday at 8 & 11:30pm EST. You can also find John's stand-up at LiveFromOuterSpace.com where you can download tons of John's hilarious jokes & stand-up sets for free.

Episode 47 with Russ Baker, award winning investigative journalist, author of 'Family of Secrets: The Bush Dynasty, America's Invisible Government and The Hidden History of The Last Fifty Years' and founder of WhoWhatWhy.com, a non-profit news site. He has also written for many national & international publications like the New Yorker, Vanity Fair, New York Times, The Nation, Los Angeles Times, Washington Post, The Guardian, Salon, Esquire and many more.

Episode 46 with Boki Nachbar, NBA & European professional basketball player who currently plays for Barcelona. He also is the host of The Details podcast.

Episode 45 I can honestly say this is one of the most engaging, interesting & thought provoking podcasts we have done of late. We debate Sam Harris's "Free Will" theory, we talk about Nine Inch Nails & industrial music, the benefits of self-reflection & philosophy, the pros & cons of sports and sports talk, parenting & raising children, is most obesity a disease or just laziness & much much more.

Episode 44 'the return of Dave' after a 6 month hiatus, my friend, co-host & one of the reasons this podcast exists, is finally back. We talk about the importance of debate, personal philosophy's, finding fulfillment, empathy, health & much more.

Episode 43 with Rou Reynolds lead singer, lyricist, keyboards & programing for UK band ENTER SHIKARI.

Episode 42 with Robbie Martin from alternative media source MEDIA ROOTS, creator of music project Fluorescent Grey, owner of Record Label Records & documentary filmmaker returns to talk about 9/11, geopolitics, psychedelics & much much more.

Episode 41 with Cara Santa Maria, writer, producer, TV personality, science communicator & host of the 'Talk Nerdy' podcast. You can find her co-hosting TechKnow on Al Jazeera, senior science correspondent for Huffington Post, she a regular guest on The Young Turks, the Joe Rogan Experience & many more places.

Episode 40 with Adam Scorgie, the filmmaker is back to talk about his new film "The Culture High" with big name interviews with people like Snoop Dogg, Joe Rogan, Graham Hancock, Cenk & Ana from The Young Turks, Cara Santa Maria, Wiz Khalifa, Harvard's Dr.Lester Grinspoon, B-Real of Cypress Hill and many more.

Episode 39 with James Perloff, author of TRUTH IS A LONELY WARRIOR: Unmasking The Forces Behind Global Destruction and THE SHADOWS OF POWER: The Council on Foreign Relations and the American Decline.

Episode 38 with The Amazing Johnathan, comedian & magician who has been mixing the two since the early 80's.

Episode 37 with Jan-Willem Breure producer, musician & filmmaker of award winning & controversial film 'Are All Men Pedophiles?'

Episode 36 with Al Norman author, activist & founder of Sprawl-Busters. He is the author of three books The Case Against Wal-Mart, Slam-Dunking Wal-Mart! and Occupy Walmart. Norman has appeared on 60 Minutes, Nightline, The Osgood File, and in hundreds of local newspapers across the nation. Forbes Magazine called Norman "Wal-Mart's #1 enemy." His work has been featured in such documentaries as "The High Cost of Low Prices", "Store Wars", "Wal-Mart Nation", and "Talking to the Wal"

Episode 35 with Gerrard Williams author of the book & director of the film GREY WOLF: The Escape Of Adolf Hitler.