This week on Mel & Floyd: The lighter side of the apocolypse; Fun with flags; Kissing the ring in D.C.; Sycophants cleaning up after the drunk uncle; Will Elon move to Mars?; First station of the cross revisited; And other random topics; Subscribe to the Mel & Floyd Podcast on itunes and never miss another episode [Unless the power goes off again] – It’s FREE!; Passersby were amazed at the unusually large amounts of blood.

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A Whole Planet Just For You!

This week on Mel & Floyd: Pants returns to celebrate a happy anniversary; Covid’s first medal; Everything’s Better With Puppets; Inappropriate bonfire materials; Cows at a wedding?; Prehistory of Channel 89 and the Summer Replacement Show; RFK Jr’s bear story; And other random topics; Subscribe to the Mel & Floyd Podcast on itunes and never miss another episode [Unless the power goes off again] – It’s FREE!; Passersby were amazed at the unusually large amounts of blood.

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It’s all Fun & Games Until It’s YOUR Back Steps

This week on Mel & Floyd: Polling problems; Opinions on concentration camps(!); Early voting trends; Rudy’s misfortunes; Spinelessness at the Washington Post; Putin’s big meeting in Moscow; Using BRICS to make a bloc; And other random topics; Subscribe to the Mel & Floyd Podcast on itunes and never miss another episode [Unless the power goes off again] – It’s FREE!; Passersby were amazed at the unusually large amounts of blood.

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The Emotional Pendulum In Mel’s Cranium

This week on Mel & Floyd: Boiling oil for the carolers; Floyd brought ginger snaps!; Did immigrants steal Floyd’s cartilage?; Floyd’s Frosty the Snowman recitation gets musical accompaniment; Liquor license for a funeral home?; And other random topics; Subscribe to the Mel & Floyd Podcast on itunes and never miss another episode [Unless the power goes off again] – It’s FREE!; Passersby were amazed at the unusually large amounts of blood.

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Bipedalism Is Overrated

This week on Mel & Floyd: Smarty Pants to Attend Coronation; US banks paying tribute to Mafia Don; Earth sets new record; Musk flailing at UK; Social media abdicating responsibilities; High level stupidity in Wyoming [but even stupider in Oklahoma]; Drill maybe drill?; And other random topics; Subscribe to the Mel & Floyd Podcast on itunes and never miss another episode [Unless the power goes off again] – It’s FREE!; Passersby were amazed at the unusually large amounts of blood.

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The Inchoate Madness at the Center of the Universe

Explore the fascinating world of the **Reality Distortion Field (RDF)** in this compelling podcast episode. What makes certain leaders capable of reshaping perceptions, inspiring groundbreaking innovation, and convincing people to believe in the seemingly impossible? From **Steve Jobs** revolutionizing personal technology to **Elon Musk** pushing humanity toward Mars, this episode dives deep into the psychology, strategies, and impact of charismatic leadership. But the RDF isn’t always a force for good. We also uncover the darker side, from **Elizabeth Holmes** and the fall of Theranos to the manipulation of cult leaders like Jim Jones.  

This episode will give you a detailed look at how RDFs work, why they’re so effective, and the fine line between inspiration and deception. Learn about historical examples like **Winston Churchill** rallying a nation during WWII and **Walt Disney** building his magical empire against all odds. Discover how modern leaders, influencers, and even politicians use these tactics to shape public opinion, attract followers, and dominate industries.  

Whether you’re intrigued by innovation, fascinated by human psychology, or simply want to understand how perception can be reshaped, this episode will give you the tools to navigate the world of influence and persuasion. We also offer practical insights on how to think critically and protect yourself from being swept up by hype.

If you’re ready to uncover the power of the Reality Distortion Field, tune in now and join the conversation. Don’t forget to like, share, and follow for more thought-provoking episodes that explore the intersection of leadership, innovation, and influence. Watch the video on Youtube: https://youtu.be/lc1y7-MZvZg?si=1eSnJgQrw-5cPSRa

The Reality Distortion Field - Pod - Cast

In this episode of The Crusher, hosts Josh Brewster and Susan Olsen delve into the complexities of political friendships, the rise of political vitriol, and the public perception of figures like Elon Musk.  Joined by LA Mayor Karen Bass and Congressman Brad Sherman, Trump confronts California’s failures to its face, delivering overdue and truthful remarks that needed to be said.  Not unlike an enema, his remarks are long overdue.  They discuss his address at the World Economic Forum, highlighting the contrast between his promises and the media's portrayal. The conversation emphasizes the need for transparency and accountability in government, while also reflecting on the humor and absurdity present in today's political landscape. Susan and Josh explore a range of topics from environmental concerns and political negotiations to the implications of climate change and the weaponization of compassion in modern politics. They delve into historical predictions regarding MLK, JFK and RFK, discuss the evolving landscape of Hollywood representation, and analyze the future of Middle Eastern relations under potential new agreements. SUBSCRIBE AND SHARE THE CRUSHER!

Episode 57 - The Great California Truth Enema

This week on Mel & Floyd: An American version of The Commissar Vanishes; Rooting out supposed “anti-Christian “ bias and the positive side of throwing them to the lions; MTG wants to “clear the record”; Swastikar sales tanking in Europe; Some monkey stories!; And other random topics; Subscribe to the Mel & Floyd Podcast on itunes and never miss another episode [Unless the power goes off again] – It’s FREE!; Passersby were amazed at the unusually large amounts of blood.

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Picking Kernels of Corn out of the Turd of Reality

This week on Mel & Floyd: Who’s the real ruler?; Warren G. Harding’s claim to fame; Why is the Orangutan-in-Chief getting oranger?; More on Elon’s outrages; Food safety rollbacks; Profanity-laden fortune cookies in Australia; And other random topics; Subscribe to the Mel & Floyd Podcast on itunes and never miss another episode [Unless the power goes off again] – It’s FREE!; Passersby were amazed at the unusually large amounts of blood.

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Mummies Smell Nice!

Black Memphis residents fight Elon Musk’s xAI data center for clean air, opposing unregulated methane turbines spewing NOx and formaldehyde, escalating cancer risks, and violating environmental justice in South Memphis neighborhoods.

Black Memphis Defies Elon Musk's Unlicensed Air Crisis

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