The Totally Legitimate Business Podcast
The TLB Podcast, hosted by James Oliva, is one man's attempt to score a hole in one, using a golf ball sized understanding of reality.
Episodes
125 episodes
Science or Psyop | Finding Truth in Deception w/ Jeremy Rys | The TLB Pod 127
On Episode 127 of The TLB Podcast James is joined by The Alien Scientist himself, Jeremy Rys, and the pair explore various themes surrounding UFOs, disinformation, and advanced technology, the impact of counterintelligence operations on public ...
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Episode 127
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1:42:01
Astrology 101 | Unlocking the Ancient Method of Self Discovery w/ Ronnie Pontiac | The TLB Pod 126
On Episode 126 of The TLB Podcast keeper of the mysteries, Ronnie Pontiac, returns to the show, and the pair discuss the intricate world of astrology, its historical roots and symbolism, practical applications, predicting societal shifts, and i...
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Episode 126
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1:38:47
Manchurian Candidate | The Truth About RFK and Sirhan Sirhan w/ Lisa Pease | The TLB Pod 125
On Episode 125 of The TLB Podcast James speaks with author and expert on the political assassinations of the 60’s, Lisa Pease, and the pair discuss her extensive research into the assassinations of Robert and John F. Kennedy, the role of the CI...
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Episode 125
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1:40:28
A Colorful Approach | Spectrochrome and The Multi Wave Oscillator w/ Steve Ross | The TLB Pod 124
On Episode 124 of The TLB Podcast James speaks with Steven Ross, and the pair explore the fascinating world of the Spectrochrome light therapy system, the historical context of color therapy, Lakhovsky’s Multi Wave Oscillator, and integrating t...
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Episode 124
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1:05:25
Ethical Dilemmas | Reasonably Exploring Existential Dread w/ Gabriel Torch | The TLB Pod 123
On Episode 123 of The TLB Podcast James speaks with scientist and science communicator Gabriel Torch, of @bearbaitofficial, and the pair discuss the realities of scientific research, the impact of AI on language, skills, and journalism, the eth...
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Episode 123
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1:44:57
The Unclassified Life | From CIA Agent to Artist w/ Jessica Elder | The TLB Pod 122
On Episode 122 of The TLB Podcast James speaks with visual artist and former CIA analyst Jessica Elder, and the pair discuss her unique journey from working in the intelligence community to pursuing her passion for art, the realities of life at...
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Episode 122
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1:22:58
Virtual Realities | Navigating Authenticity in the Digital Age w/ Caleb Eubanks | The TLB Pod 121
On Episode 121 of The TLB Podcast James speaks with longtime friend, fellow Nebraskan, XR producer, and AI and marketing specialist, Caleb Eubanks, and the pair discuss growing up in Lincoln, Nebraska, overcoming anxiety, and the importance of ...
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2:25:57
Black Site Nomad | Life at the Edge of Classified Locations w/ Anders Otteson | The TLB Pod 120
On Episode 120 of The TLB Podcast James speaks with Anders Otteson, of Uncanny Expeditions, a nomadic explorer of classified sites who documents his journey’s on YouTube, and the pair discuss his path into van life, his fascination with black p...
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Episode 120
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1:30:47
Orgone Energy | The Art and Science of Orgone Amplifiers w/ Jay Chase | The TLB Pod 119
On Episode 119 of The TLB Podcast James speaks with Jay Chase of Orgone Amplifiers, a manufacturer of orgone amplifying devices, and the pair explore the fascinating world of orgone energy, Jay’s journey from skepticism to experimentation, the ...
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Episode 119
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1:43:23
The Art of Making | A Multi Dimensional Artist’s Perspective w/ Mauro Balcazar | The TLB Pod 118
On Episode 118 of The TLB Podcast James speaks with multi medium artist, Mauro Balcazar, and the pair discuss his artistic journey from early influences to becoming a professional visual artist and designer, the importance of connecting with an...
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Episode 118
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1:23:46
Creative Spaces | Audio Production and Curating Vibes w/ Chris Wilkinson | The TLB Pod 117
On Episode 117 of The TLB Podcast James speaks with Grammy Award-winning audio engineer and producer Chris Wilkinson, and the pair discuss Chris’ experience opening his own studio, Balcony Recording Company, in Sheffield, England, the value of ...
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Episode 117
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1:59:36
Demystifying Science | NASA, Space, and Science Communication w/ Laura Tenenbaum | The TLB Pod 116
On Episode 116 of The TLB Podcast James speaks with NASA scientist and science educator Laura Tenenbaum, and the pair discuss the cultural dynamics within NASA, Earth science and climate change research, the implications of space exploration ve...
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1:29:34
Behind the Scenes | Full Spectrum Insight of Entertainment w/ Josh Gannet | The TLB Pod 115
On Episode 115 of The TLB Podcast James speaks with long time friend, and multifaceted entertainment industry professional Josh Gannet, and pair discuss Josh's journey from playing in bands to becoming a prominent figure in both the live event ...
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Episode 115
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1:45:57
The Beauty of Language | Exploring Cultural Common Ground w/ Ben Norton | The TLB Pod 114
On Episode 114 of The TLB Podcast James sits down with longtime friend and master linguist, Ben Norton, and the pair discuss Ben's journey from growing up in Lincoln, Nebraska to living full time in Japan, the cultural immersion that shap...
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Episode 114
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1:36:11
The Engineering of Fun | Social Media’s Doc Brown w/ Jason Kocher | The TLB Pod 113
On Episode 113 of The TLB Podcast James speaks with engineer, entrepreneur, and social media’s resident mad scientist, Jason Kocher, and the pair discuss his journey from a young tinkerer to engineer, the pros and cons of entrepreneurship, Jaso...
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Episode 113
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1:44:26
Genuine Human Connection | The Rising Value of Authenticity w/ Mo Motaleb | The TLB Pod 112
On Episode 112 of The TLB Podcast, Mo Motaleb returns to the show to share tales from his recent travels working on high-profile events, finding the personal balance between technology and humanity, the cultural shifts towards genuine artistry,...
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Episode 112
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1:38:56
Cult Dynamics | Cult Behavior in Everyday Life w/ Daniella Mestyanek Young | The TLB Pod 111
On Episode 111 of The TLB Podcast, James speaks with Daniella Mestyanek Young, a Military veteran, organizational psychologist, cult survivor, and author and scholar of cults and extreme groups, and the pair discuss the importance of recognizin...
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Episode 111
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1:32:08
A Deep Dive on Diddy | The Corruption of a Disturbing Legacy w/ Dakota McCormick | The TLB Pod 110
On Episode 110 of The TLB Podcast, Dakota McCormick returns to the show to discuss the most recent developments with his shows ‘ITR Boxing’ and ‘The Slip and Weave Podcast’, the complex life story of Diddy, Diddy’s childhood trauma, rise in the...
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Episode 110
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2:00:06
A Healthy Dose of Skepticism | Discernment in Age of Disclosure w/ Eric Hecker | The TLB Pod 109
On Episode 109 of The TLB Podcast, Eric Hecker returns to discuss the recent developments in the disclosure community, the role of whistleblowers and influence of the media, the enigma of Richard Doty, the continued secrecy surrounding the JFK ...
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Episode 109
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2:18:06
Royal R. Rife | The Lost Century of Medicine w/ Dr. Steven Ross | The TLB Pod 108
On Episode 108 of The TLB Podcast, Dr. Steven Ross returns to examine the life and legacy of Royal R. Rife, an enigmatic figure and pioneer in microscopy and medicine, and the pair explore Rife's groundbreaking inventions, the misconceptions su...
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Episode 108
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1:21:51
The Voynich Manuscript | Decoding the Enigma w/ Doireann Herold | The TLB Pod 107
*SPOILER ALERT FOR THOSE CURRENTLY TRANSLATING THE VOYNICH MANUSCRIPT*On Episode 107 of The TLB Podcast, James is joined by Doireann Herold, who returns to analyze the mysterious Voynich Manuscript, a medieval text that has ba...
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Episode 107
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1:54:28
I Like What I’m Smearing | Adventures in Grindcore w/ Clint Gee | The TLB Pod 106
On Episode 106 of The TLB Podcast, Clint Gee returns to the show to tell us all about his new grindcore band 'Smearing', the creative process behind their new record, embracing imperfections in creativity, the importance of art as a therapeutic...
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Episode 106
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1:06:36
Know Your Roots | Discovering History Through Genealogy w/ Aryn Youngless | The TLB Pod 105
On Episode 105 of The TLB Podcast, James speaks with Genealogist Aryn Youngless, and Aran shares her personal journey into genealogy, the therapeutic benefits of understanding one's roots, the challenges of uncovering family secrets, the histor...
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Episode 105
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1:14:02
The JFK Files | The Push for Transparency w/ James DiEugenio | The TLB Pod 104
On Episode 104 of The TLB Podcast, James interviews writer, researcher, and JFK assassination expert James DiEugenio, and the pair discuss updates relating to the declassification of the remaining JFK documents, the various plots against Kenned...
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Episode 104
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1:08:01
Practical Application | Navigating The Mysteries w/ Ike Baker | The TLB Pod 103
On Episode 103 of The TLB Podcast, James is once again joined by author, historian, and keeper of the mysteries, Ike Baker, and the pair discuss Baker's book, 'A Formless Fire,' and his recent world travels lecturing at sacred sites, the impact...
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Episode 103
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