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#198 - Rick Alan Ross: EXPOSING DESTRUCTIVE CULTS, Tom Cruise And Scientology, Deprogramming Followers, Jim Jones, NXIVM, & Is Andrew Tate A Cult Leader?
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On this episode of The AUXORO Podcast, Rick Alan Ross and Zach discuss how destructive cults control, manipulate, and sometimes kill their followers, how someone like Tom Cruise could be hooked into Scientology, some of the most effective methods he and other experts have used to reverse cult programming, the rise of Jim Jones and the Jonestown Mas…
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#197 - Dr. Robert Zubrin: THE FUTURE OF HUMANITY ON MARS, Origin Of Life, Elon Musk's Starship Plan, Alien Existence, & The Genius Of JFK
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On this episode of The AUXORO Podcast, Dr. Robert Zubrin and Zach discuss Robert's plan for humanity to settle Mars and why we must, whether human life was seeded from Martian origins, Elon Musk's Starship Plan to settle Mars versus Dr. Zubrin's Mars Direct Plan, how alien life will present itself to humans, why John F. Kennedy was the greatest Pre…
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#196 - Lessons From 2022: NEAR DEATH ON SADDLEBACK, F*ck The Formula, The Mark Normand Interview, Wedding Boners, & Subway Fights
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On this special episode of The AUXORO Podcast, Zach discusses the lessons he's learned from 2022 including a near-death experience while climbing Saddleback Peak in The Adirondacks, why you shouldn't listen to people with the "formula," what he learned from The Mark Normand Interview, how to hide a wedding boner, fighting on the subway, and more. B…
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#74 - THE HARRY & MEGHAN NETFLIX SAGA, Princess Diana Vs. Meghan Markle, & 2023 Resolutions
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On this episode of The AUX, Zach reacts to the Harry & Meghan Netflix documentary and shares his thoughts on 2023 New Year's resolutions. BONUS EPISODES & PREMIUM ACCESS: https://auxoro.supercast.com THE AUX LINKS Apple: https://apple.co/3yc6CQX Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3icuZII Overcast: https://bit.ly/3j1B8qg Website: https://www.auxoro.com/ News…
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#73 - THE WAR ON CHRISTMAS, Apple Executive Fired For "Big Breasts," & The Importance Of Taking Risk
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On this episode of The AUX, Zach talks about the "War On Christmas" that has the conservatives spinning, the Apple Executive that was fired over a viral TikTok, and why you need to take risks for a fulfilling life. BONUS EPISODES & PREMIUM ACCESS: https://auxoro.supercast.com THE AUX LINKS Apple: https://apple.co/3yc6CQX Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3…
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#195 - Steve Keen: PREDICTING THE 2008 FINANCIAL CRISIS, The Church Of Neoclassicals, Climate Catastrophe, Cuba, & Is Bitcoin Money?
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On this episode of The AUXORO Podcast, Steve Keen and Zach discuss how Steve predicted the 2008 financial crisis and housing collapse, why Neoclassical Economics is more like a Church than a science, whether 'The New Economics' proposed by Steve can pull us back from the brink of climate catastrophe, a trip to Cuba, and the question of "Is Bitcoin …
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#72 - JEFF BEZOS STARTS A GoFundMe, UFO Prosthetic Memories, & Embracing The Chaos
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On this episode of The AUX, Zach discusses Amazon skimming tips from drivers, how "real" UFO experiences really are, and economic insights to help embrace the chaos of life. BONUS EPISODES & PREMIUM ACCESS: https://auxoro.supercast.com THE AUX LINKS Apple: https://apple.co/3yc6CQX Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3icuZII Overcast: https://bit.ly/3j1B8qg W…
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#194 - Alex Finley: THE EVOLUTION OF SPYING, Inside The CIA, Terrorist Franchises, Russian Interference, Iraq War, & Cyber Threats
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On this episode of The AUXORO Podcast, Alex Finley and Zach discuss the art of spying and how it's changed over the decades, Alex's time in the CIA as Directorate of Operations serving in Europe and West Africa, why terrorist groups today look more like franchises, finding humor in bureaucracy, intelligence gathering during the Russia-Ukraine war, …
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#71 - THE BLACKFACE LAWYER, Bill Cosby's Decade, & Coffeezilla Nails Sam Bankman-Fried
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On this episode of The AUX, Zach discusses the trailer for 'Soul Man,' some revealing quotes from Bill Cosby, and the YouTube fraud investigator Coffeezilla nailing Sam Bankman-Fried, the architect of the FTX Collapse. BONUS EPISODES & PREMIUM ACCESS: https://auxoro.supercast.com THE AUX LINKS Apple: https://apple.co/3yc6CQX Spotify: https://spoti.…
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#193 - Dr. James Fallon: INSIDE THE MIND OF A PSYCHOPATH, Discovering One's Own Psychopathy, Genghis Khan, Free Will, The Family Tree Of Darkness, & Spiritual Perception
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In this episode of The AUXORO Podcast, Dr. James Fallon and Zach discuss what makes the mind of a psychopath, Dr. Fallon's shocking discovery that he himself has the brain of a psychopath, Genghis Khan and other murderous leaders from history, whether or not we have free will, the dark side of Dr. Fallon's murderous family tree, and the power of sp…
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#70 - (AUXORO Premium Preview): WAKING UP A 50,000 YEAR OLD ZOMBIE VIRUS
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#192 - Kelsi Sheren: ARTILLERY GUNNING IN AFGHANISTAN, Deadly IED Blast, Traumatic Brain Injury, Taliban Mindset, & Taekwondo
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On this episode of The AUXORO Podcast, Kelsi Sheren and Zach discuss Kelsi's experience as an artillery gunner, deploying to Afghanistan, surviving a deadly IED blast while on an operation with the British, recovering from PTSD and traumatic brain injury, the mindset of The Taliban and what makes them so effective, practicing the art of taekwondo, …
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#69 - REACTION TO 'STUTZ' BY JONAH HILL: Life Force, Kanye West, Near Death Experiences, Radical Acceptance, & The Shadow Self
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On this episode of The AUX, Zach and his brother Dave discuss their thoughts on the Netflix documentary 'Stutz' about Jonah Hill and his relationship with his therapist Phil Stutz, Kanye West's recent rants on The Jews, near death experiences, radical acceptance, protecting your life force, and more. BONUS EPISODES & PREMIUM ACCESS: https://auxoro.…
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#191 - Sam Tallent: THE BEAUTY OF STANDUP, Anarchist Commune Life, Norm Macdonald, O-Line Mentality, & Touring With Tim Dillon
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On this episode of The AUXORO Podcast, Sam Tallent and Zach discuss what makes the pursuit of standup comedy beautiful, Sam's time living in an anarchist commune in Ithaca, NY, communism vs capitalism, the wisdom of the late legend Norm Macdonald, how playing offensive line changed the way Sam approached comedy, touring with Tim Dillon, and more. S…
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#68 - THE HONEST RACIST, Destroying Art For Climate Change, & The DMV Shoulder Tap
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On this episode of The AUX, Zach discusses an incident where a white teacher tells his middle school class that his race "is the superior race," the recent wave of "activists" destroying art for climate change, and a situation at the DMV that left him speechless. BONUS EPISODES & PREMIUM ACCESS: https://auxoro.supercast.com THE AUX LINKS Apple: htt…
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#190 - Derek Gaines: THE SURREAL SHROOM SET, Patrice O'Neal Advice, Violent Hecklers, Reel Comedy, & The Stage God Mentality
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On this episode of The AUXORO Podcast, Derek Gaines and Zach chat about the set on shrooms that changed the way Derek thought about comedy, words of wisdom from the late legend Patrice O'Neal, situations with hecklers that have turned violent and how comedians have reacted, the way short form video (IG Reels, TikTok, Shorts) has changed the timing …
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#67 - MEDIEVAL TORTURE VS MODERN WELLNESS, Pentagon UFO Leaks, & The Freedom Of Nudity
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On this episode of The AUX, Zach discusses the crossovers between wellness practices and torture, a recent UFO statement from the Pentagon, and why it feels so damn good to walk around in a birthday suit. BONUS EPISODES & PREMIUM ACCESS: https://auxoro.supercast.com THE AUX LINKS Apple: https://apple.co/3yc6CQX Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3icuZII Ove…
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#189 - Ciaran O'Loughlin: AWAKENING ON AYAHUASCA, Climate "Activists," Tales Of Mephedrone, Porn Programming, & The Failed Artist's Guide
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On this episode of The AUXORO Podcast, Ciaran O'Loughlin and Zach discuss Ciaran's eye-opening experience on ayahuasca, the recent climate change protests that involve the destruction of famous artworks, what it's like to take Mephedrone, the different ways that Ciaran and Zach have used porn and its effect on society, sex on GHB, Ciaran's advice f…
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#66 - (AUXORO Premium Preview) THREE NEW YORKERS DIE OF FENTANYL-LACED COCAINE
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This clip is a preview of the full episode only available on AUXORO Premium at AUXORO.Supercast.com. On this premium episode, Zach discusses the death of three New Yorkers who did fentanyl-laced cocaine, completing his first month of jiu-jitsu, and the practical ways that meditation has improved Zach's life. BONUS EPISODES & PREMIUM ACCESS: https:/…
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#188 - Greg Banks: SINGING FROM THE SOUL, Hurricane Katrina, NYC Busking Tales, Rockstar Style, Psychedelics, & The Jayson Corwise Collab
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On this episode of The AUXORO Podcast, Greg Banks and I discuss what it means to sing from the soul with both your voice and the guitar, how Greg lost everything in Hurricane Katrina, stories about Greg's experience busking in NYC (the good and the bad), how to dress like a rockstar, using psychedelics to uncover meaning in life, and Greg's collabo…
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#65 - KANYE WEST ON THE LEX FRIDMAN SHOW, The Mega Wall Sit, & The BlackWater Massacre
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On this episode of The AUX, Zach discusses Kanye West's appearance on The Lex Fridman Show, a MTN tough workout that almost broke Zach during the week, and a conversation about The Black Water Massacre (AKA Nisour Square) that changed Zach's whole perspective on the media. BONUS EPISODES & PREMIUM ACCESS: https://auxoro.supercast.com THE AUX LINKS …
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#187 - Adam Nathan Fleury: THE REALITY OF VIOLENCE, Capitalism 2.0, The Nisour Square Massacre, Movement As Medicine, & Thai Street Fights
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On this episode of The AUXORO Podcast, Adam Nathan Fleury and Zach discuss what violence is really like in the throes of hand to hand combat, why we need a version of capitalism that moves beyond just "profit-only" thinking and humanizes businesses, the realities of war including what really happened the day of the infamous Nisour Square Massacre, …
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#64 - JEFFREY DAHMER COSTUME BANNED, Fauci Funds Lab Leak Research, & Twitter Bot Takeover
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On this episode of The AUX, Zach discusses the banning of Jeffrey Dahmer Halloween costumes on Ebay, how Anthony Fauci is again funding the same type of research that led to the COVID 19 outbreak, and Twitter Bot experiment that one former FBI agent ran for himself. BONUS EPISODES & PREMIUM ACCESS: https://auxoro.supercast.com THE AUX LINKS Apple: …
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#186 - Christopher Bartel: VIOLENCE IN VIDEO GAMES, VR Prisons, Taliban Sanctions, Virtue Ethics, & Trolley Problem Twist
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On this episode of The AUXORO Podcast, Christopher Bartel and Zach discuss what makes it morally right versus wrong to commit acts of violence in video games, how virtual reality could be used as a tool to teach morality to prisoners, the recent Taliban sanctions on a popular video game, what made Chris become a virtue ethicist during the writing o…
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#185 - Ryan Sprague: CONNECTING WITH CANNABIS, Taking 50 Doses Of LSD, Facing Your Father's Death, Anxiety Tools, & Ancient Civilizations
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On this episode of The AUXORO Podcast, Ryan Sprague and Zach discuss connecting with cannabis as a plant medicine, the time Ryan accidentally ingested fifty doses of LSD, Ryan's preferred method of ingesting cannabis and how he integrates it into his life, how Ryan used cannabis to help his father through the last stages of life, mantras and tools …
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#63 - BEN AVERY LEAVES THE TIM DILLON SHOW & Vice Makes A Pedo Documentary
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On this episode of The AUX, Zach talks about Ben Avery leaving his producer position on The Tim Dillon Show and a Vice Documentary moment that is too good to be true. BONUS EPISODES & PREMIUM ACCESS: https://auxoro.supercast.com THE AUX LINKS Apple: https://apple.co/3yc6CQX Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3icuZII Overcast: https://bit.ly/3j1B8qg Website:…
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#62 - (AUXORO Premium Preview) AMAZON FORCES DRIVERS TO WORK IN A HURRICANE
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This is a preview of the hour-long episode only available on AUXORO Premium where Zach discusses Amazon forcing workers to drive in the middle of Hurricane Ian. Gain access to the full episode only on AUXORO.Supercast.Com BONUS EPISODES & PREMIUM ACCESS: https://auxoro.supercast.com THE AUX LINKS Apple: https://apple.co/3yc6CQX Spotify: https://spo…
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#184 - Daniele Bolelli: THE WILD WISDOM OF IKKYU SOJUN, Sex Worker Experience, The Power Of Luck, Kill Bill, & Flowing With Chaos
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On this episode of The AUXORO Podcast, Daniele Bolelli and Zach discuss the Japanese monk Ikkyu Sojun who embraced a life full of zen, sex, and sake. Avoiding monasteries, Ikkyu wrote that if you wanted to find him to "try the fish shop, the wine parlor, or the brothel." Daniele and Zach also get into Daniele's experience with a sex worker, how luc…
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#183 - Dorothy Roberts: KILLING THE BLACK BODY, Reproductive Freedom, Crack Baby Myths, Racial Bias In Artificial Intelligence, & Vanessa Peoples
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On this episode of The AUXORO Podcast Dorothy Roberts and Zach discuss how black women's bodies have been controlled and abused throughout history, the "unrestrained reproductive freedoms" of white slaveowners over female slaves, how race affects reproductive freedom still today, the myth of the "crack baby," how artificial intelligence may contain…
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#61 - ADAM LEVINE THE SEXT GOD, Solo Hike Through Ireland, & When A Comedian Kills
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BONUS EPISODES & PREMIUM ACCESS: https://auxoro.supercast.com On this episode of The AUX, Zach discusses Adam Levine's (frontman of Maroon 5) tragic sext game, what he learned hiking 5 days alone through the hills of Ireland, and an excerpt from Sam Tallent's hilariously dark novel 'Running The Light.' THE AUX LINKS Apple: https://apple.co/3yc6CQX …
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#60 - EMMY'S AT ALL TIME LOW, Jennifer's Body, & The True Source Of Inspiration
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On this episode of The AUX, Zach discusses the continued decline of awards shows, what makes the movie Jennifer's Body underrated, and a quote on inspiration from an author who wrote over 60 novels. BONUS EPISODES & PREMIUM ACCESS: https://auxoro.supercast.com THE AUX LINKS Apple: https://apple.co/3yc6CQX Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3icuZII Overcast:…
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#182 - Mark Fainaru-Wada and Lance Williams: THE BALCO STEROIDS SCANDAL, Double Life Of Barry Bonds, Victor Conte, Facing Prison, Legalizing PEDs & The Danger Of Ego
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On this episode of The AUXORO Podcast, Mark Fainaru-Wada and Lance Williams discuss The BALCO Steroids Scandal of the early 2000's lead by mastermind Victor Conte, the duality of Barry Bond's existence as a beloved home run king and steroids user, how steroids infiltrated almost every professional sport all the way up to the Olympic level, congress…
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#59 - FBI FINDS TRUMP HIDING 11,000 TOP SECRET DOCUMENTS, The Downfall Of Chris Farley, & Leo DiCaprio's Latest Breakup
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On this episode of The AUX, Zach talks about the FBI raid that uncovered 11,000 top secret documents in Trump's Florida home, a VICE documentary on comedian Chris Farley, and Leonardo DiCaprio's number that never fails (25). BONUS EPISODES & PREMIUM ACCESS: https://auxoro.supercast.com THE AUX LINKS Apple: https://apple.co/3yc6CQX Spotify: https://…
