The Ripple Effect Podcast
Ricky Varandas
The Ripple Effect Podcast has journalists on like Ben Swann, historians like Dan Carlin, musicians like Burton C. Bell from Fear Factory, researchers like James Corbett, scientists like Rupert Sheldrake, comedians like Jim Florentine, doctors like Dr. Burzynski, filmmakers like Mikki Willis, authors like Christopher Ryan, philosophers like Daniele Bolelli, athletes like Justin Wren, professors like Richard D. Wolff and many others like Gov. Jesse Ventura, Freeway Rick Ross, Del Bigtree, Matt Farah, Dr. Dominic D'Agostino, G. Edward Griffin & Whitney Webb, in hopes to bring our listeners the most interesting people, & the most interesting conversations, with the goal of "Provoking Thought & Starting A Ripple."Find all these interviews and much more at https://RickyVarandas.com/
Episodes
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Nov 29, 2014 • 1h 47min
The Ripple Effect Podcast # 51 (Nancy Guberti)
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.
Nov 22, 2014 • 1h 14min
The Ripple Effect Podcast # 50 (Sean Stone)
Episode 50 with Sean Stone, actor, filmmaker, host of The Lip TV show BUZZSAW and son of the legendary filmmaker Oliver Stone.
Nov 18, 2014 • 1h 43min
The Ripple Effect Podcast # 49 (Beyond All Recognition)
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.
Nov 9, 2014 • 1h 17min
The Ripple Effect Podcast # 48 (John F. O'Donnell)
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.
Nov 5, 2014 • 1h 41min
The Ripple Effect Podcast # 47 (Russ Baker)
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.
Oct 29, 2014 • 2h 12min
The Ripple Effect Podcast # 46 (Boki Nachbar)
Episode 46 with Boki Nachbar, NBA & European professional basketball player who currently plays for Barcelona. He also is the host of The Details podcast.
Oct 19, 2014 • 1h 49min
The Ripple Effect Podcast # 45 (The Greatest of Late & The Free Will Debate)
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.
Oct 7, 2014 • 1h 39min
The Ripple Effect Podcast # 44 (The return of Dave)
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.
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Sep 28, 2014 • 2h 26min
The Ripple Effect Podcast # 43 (Rou Reynolds from Enter Shikari)
Rou Reynolds, the lead singer of the UK band Enter Shikari, shares insights on blending music with activism. He discusses the importance of authenticity in songwriting and how punk influences his lyrical themes, including climate change and social issues. Rou critiques capitalism, advocating for passion over profit, and reflects on collective action's role in shaping a fulfilling life. He also emphasizes the need for unity beyond nationalism and challenges misconceptions surrounding cultural stereotypes, all while gearing up for their upcoming album.
Sep 24, 2014 • 2h 35min
The Ripple Effect Podcast # 42 (Robbie Martin)
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.
