The Grimerica Show 2.0
The Grimerica Show is a podcast featuring casual conversations with people we find interesting. The podcast features guest from fields ranging from ufos to conspiracies to psychedelics, meditation, consciousness, folklore and more.
#787 – Dr. Rizwan Virk – Tech Advances Spike Simulation Hypothesis Estimates
Interview starts at. 28:00 Dr. Rizwan Virk is back to discuss why Virk has raised his estimate that we may live in a simulation to roughly 75-80%, citing rapid progress in generative AI, video generation, and world models. They also explore how AI automation is already giving small operators time back, while the excerpt ends as Virk introduces a series on AI myths. Virk says his estimate has risen from slightly over 50% in 2019 to roughly 75-80% today, after previously placing it around 70%. He points to advances in LLMs, video generation, and world models as evidence that technologies he anticipated are arriving. ...
#786 – Sean Robins – I, Anomaly | The Crimson Deathbringer
Interview starts at 27:30
Sean Robbins on sci-fi, AI, and writing at full speed
Author Sean Robbins joins to talk about building a career as an indie sci-fi writer, publishing 48 books across seven series, and balancing writing with a teaching job in Abu Dhabi. He also shares how his lifelong interest in science fiction shapes stories about artificial intelligence, free will, and machines learning to connect with people. In this episode How childhood sci-fi favorites like Star Wars, Star Trek, and Isaac Asimov inspired Sean’s writing Why a single story idea—such as a combat android with free will...#785 – Erik P. Antoni – Nous Solis, The Monad, and The Cosmic Cycle
Interview starts at 29:45 We welcome back Erik P. Antoni for a wide-ranging conversation about his book, Nous Solis, and the spiritual cosmology behind his work. Erik discusses how meditation, scriptural study, and reader feedback shaped his ideas about creation, consciousness, and human purpose. The conversation explores a central question: what if human evolution is part of a much larger cosmic process aimed at reintegrating consciousness into unity? Erik shares his perspective through Gnosticism, Hermeticism, scripture, and what he describes as insights from the cosmic quanta. Key topics Erik’s writing journey and making all his books into audio. How Nous So...
#784 – Jeff Belanger – The World’s Most Haunted Places
The World’s Most Haunted Places with Jeff Belanger
Graham and Darren talk with Jeff Belanger about the third edition of The World’s Most Haunted Places and why ghost stories keep returning to the mainstream. Belanger, a longtime paranormal writer and researcher, explains how hauntings, cryptids, UFOs, and questions about life after death all tap into the human need to make meaning from mystery. In this episode, Jeff shares stories from decades of fieldwork—from the catacombs of Paris to the White House—and explains why he sees hauntings less as random scares and more as unres...#783 – Ray Deptula – Those Damn Yankees
Interview starts at 26:35
Ray Deptula on writing the American Revolution from the British side
Ray Deptula joins us to discuss his historical fiction series set during the American Revolution. They explore why he chose to tell the story from the British perspective, how the books portray slavery and military life, and what the conflict reveals about government, freedom, and political power. The conversation ranges from colonial history and the American founding to modern debates about centralized government and free speech. Ray also shares how his Navy experience shaped his writing and talks about the contemporary novel he hopes...#782 – Dean Kinzer – Ancient Coin Expert | Founder of Kinzer Coins
Interview starts at 32:00
Dean Kinzer of Kinzer Coins joins Graham Dunlop and Darren Grimes for a wide ranging conversation about ancient coins, the family roots that pulled him into collecting, and why coins are really compact historical records. Dean explains how ancient coinage evolved from electrum globs and early stamped pieces into state backed currency, and why collectors can use coins to trace politics, propaganda, economics, and the rise and fall of civilizations. We discuss why ancient coins are still accessible to new collectors, how grading and slabbed coins reduce the risk of counterfeits, and why Dean built...#781 – Luke Storey on loneliness, recovery, integrity, and writing A Horse Named Lonesome
Luke Storey joins Graham Dunlop and Darren Grimes for a wide-ranging conversation about his new book, A Horse Named Lonesome, and the deeper themes behind it: relational loneliness, addiction recovery, spirituality, and what it means to live with integrity. The discussion also turns into a practical and philosophical look at how modern life, social media, and public identity can either deepen or dilute real human connection.
This episode matters because it connects personal healing to a broader cultural problem. Luke, Graham, and Darren each bring their own experience with sobriety, transformation, and public-facing work, making this more...
#780 – Wayne Purdin – Contact, Visions, Prophecy and the Golden Age
Interview starts at 31:35 This episode follows Wayne Purdin’s early UFO encounters, his years as a UFO investigator, and how those experiences eventually led him into meditation, devotional practice, and prophetic interpretation. Graham Dunlop and Darren Grimes press Wayne on the line between extraterrestrial contact and spiritual experience, especially around CE5, grays, and higher beings. Wayne’s story centers on a 1967 sighting that he describes as a first contact experience, plus a later cigar-shaped craft sighting with multiple independent witnesses. From there, the conversation moves into his spiritual framework, his books, and his view that the coming years are tied to a...
#779 – Debra Stangl and Richard Kepple – High Vibe Relationships
Interview starts 33:25 Debra Stangl and Richard Kepple join us for a great chat about running one of the worlds top relationship and marriage counselling workshops / resorts. And their new book “High-Vibe Relationship – Why Love Isn’t The Problem – and What Actually Is”. We chat about the wide variety of modalities they use and have access to, clearing out your gunk, fixing your relationships, spiritual awakenings and rebuilding love. We also get into their High Vibe System, nuturing needs, communications style and neural pathways. HighVibeRelationship.com sedonasouladventures.com/couples Become a Lord or Lady with 1k donations over time. And a Noble with...
#778 – Bernie Taylor. Was Malta Atlantis?
Connect Malta, Atlantis, and the island’s megalithic temples through Plato, older writers, and archaeoastronomy. The conversation weighs the traditional archaeological dating against sky-based alignments and asks whether Malta preserves traces of a much older lost civilization. Bernie is back, going a little deeper in this part of the world. Bernie Taylor, Naturalist, Archaeoastronomer and Author of Before Orion: Finding the Face of the Heroand Biological Time. https://www.youtube.com/@beforeoriondotcom https://beforeorion.com/ We discuss Bernie’s three-part framework for Atlantis, the evidence from Malta’s temple sites, and why the alignments to Sirius and the solstices matter. Graham...
#777 – Dr. Jeremy Heffner – Proof of the Impossible – What the AIs Are Really ‘Thinking’
In this episode, the hosts sit down with trauma surgeon and author Jeremy Hefner to talk about his background in surgery, the creation of a private […]
#776 – Helen Lavretsky, MD, MS – Living From The Soul: The Neuroscience of Spiritual Awakening
Interview starts at 27:10 The neuroscience of spiritual awakening, how Kundalini yoga shaped her life, and why she believes listening inward is especially important in a […]
#775 – The Grimoire – Secret Teachings Esoteric Audiobook Club and Library | Global Launch Party
Darren Grimes and Graham Dunlop launch their new Grimoire platform, a global book club built around 250 plus professionally narrated audiobooks, lunar-cycle book picks, and community […]
#774 – Nora Spinnor – Netism | The Web Of Reality and Cyclic Civilization
Interview starts at 25:50 Unveiling Netism: Ancient Cycles, Consciousness, and Cosmic Connections Join us as we explore Nora Spinnor’s groundbreaking philosophy of netism, emphasizing ancient interconnectedness, […]
#773 – Frank Rogala – Artifact Hunting and the Future of Information
Interview starts at 28:10 Join us as Frank Rogala provides an astonishing update on his recent explorations into ancient civilizations, cutting-edge technology, and the nature of […]
#772 – Mark England – Enlifted – Change Your Words Change Your Life
interview starts at 23:45 In this episode, Mark England returns to share his expertise on the power of words, mindset, and community-building. We dive into how […]
#771 – George Howard – Cosmic Tusk | The Bologna Conference and Second Sphinx
Interview starts at 27:50 The Secrets Beneath: New Discoveries in Egyptian Monuments & Cutting-Edge Tech In this episode, Darren Grimes hosts George Howard of Cosmic Tusk […]
#770 – Kevin Curran – Beyond Blue Sky: The Untold Story of the First Private Astronauts
interview starts at 44:10 Beyond Blue Sky: The Untold Stories of Private Spaceflight and UFO Encounters Join us as filmmaker Kevin Curran, an industry veteran turned […]
#769 – Darren Grimes | Adam and Eve and the Great Reset | How an Ancient Cataclysm Warning was Silenced for 50 Years
Presentation starts at 33:15 This presentation examines geological evidence, such as inundation striations and frozen silt deposits, to challenge the timeline of extinction events. By analyzing […]
#768 – Sean Webb – NHI Connected Mind: Alien Contact and Government Interference
Interview starts 31:30 In this episode, Sean Webb explores the profound implications of artificial intelligence, consciousness, and Non-Human Intelligence (NHI). He shares insights from his research, […]
#767 – Dr. Alicia Newsome – Unlocking Women’s Health: A Functional Approach
Interview starts 41:40 In this episode, Dr. Alicia Newsome shares her inspiring journey from struggling with fibromyalgia to becoming a leading advocate for holistic and functional […]
#766 – Ronnie Figueroa – Unlocking Inner Transformation | Healing, Spirituality, and Self-Discovery
Interview starts at 32:55 Discover Ronnie Figueroa’s inspiring journey from addiction to holistic healing. In this episode, Ronnie shares powerful insights on rapid healing, the importance […]
#765 – Roger Cunningham aka The Ethical Skeptic | Inversion and our Planets Dynamic History
Interview starts at 30:30 Inversion — ECDO Theory: The Hidden Mechanism Driving Cataclysm, Cultural Tradition, and Climate Unveiling Earth’s Hidden Mechanisms: A Deep Dive with Roger […]
#764 – Monk Yun Rou | The Revelation – A Novel of Interstellar Contact
Interview starts at 31:25 Interstellar Contact, Taoism, and the Future of Humanity with Monk Yun-Roe Explore the intriguing intersection of Taoist philosophy, extraterrestrial life, and personal […]
#763 – John Twelve Hawks – A Free Human in an AI World. CERTAINTY
Interview starts at 33:25 Exploring the Future of Humanity, Privacy, and Technology with John Hawks In this episode, John Hawks delves into the implications of AI, […]
#762 – Summer Solstice at Serpent Mound, Ohio with Brandon Powell and David Mathisen
Exploring Serpent Mound, Celestial Alignments, and Ancient Mysteries – Grimerica Podcast Join us as we delve into the fascinating world of ancient earthworks, celestial alignments, and […]
#761 – Dr. Edith Ubuntu Chan – Luminous Blindfold Vision | SuperWellness
Explore the extraordinary journey of Dr. Edith Ubuntu Chan as she shares her profound mystical experiences, the evolution of consciousness, and groundbreaking work in blindfold perception […]
#760 – Scott Creighton – The Great Pyramid Hoax II: Revealing an Ancient Truth Buried by a Victorian Lie
Interview starts at 33:15 Scott Creighton is back after 11 years to talk about his latest research and book exposing more of our twisted ancient mysteries […]
#759 – Avital Levy – Harmony in Family and Marriage | Reclaim Play
Interview starts at 7:45 In this enlightening episode, we explore the cultural dynamics that shape family life across the globe. Avital Levi, a renowned parenting educator […]
#758 – Steven Hannum – Machiavelli Nation | The Collapse of Modern Power Structures
Discover the captivating journey of Stephen Hannum’s book, “Machiavelli Nation,” blending fiction with deep reflections on modern society’s unseen structures. Learn about the behind-the-scenes research, stylistic […]
#757 – Sheer Zed – Thai Tattoo Magick | The Initiatory Practices of the Thai Buddhist Magicians
Interview starts at 26:50 Dive into an insightful conversation with Sheer Zed as he unpacks the spiritual and mystical depths of Thai tattoo magic, Buddhist initiations, […]
#756 – Robert Dale Rogers – Moss Medicine: A Comprehensive Illustrated Guide to Bryophytes
Interview starts at 29:46 Discover the fascinating world of mosses, lichens, and medicinal plants in this insightful conversation with Robert Rogers, a seasoned herbalist and author […]
#755 – Randall Carlson – The Finger Lakes Mega Flood Tour. Cataclysm in North America
Interview starts at 20:30 We co host this show with Randall about our upcoming trip to Finger Lakes in New York. Darren show us a bit […]
#754 – Ronnie Pontiac – The Rosicrucian Counterculture: The Origins and Influence of the Invisible Society
Interview starts at 28:10 Ronnie Pontiac is back to talk about The Rosicrucian Counterculture but we also got deep into music culture, and then we get […]
#753 – Brian Cory Dobbs | Mars Disclosure | Blue Planet Red
Interview starts at 33:35 Brian Cory Dobbs joins us for a fascinating chat about Mars, his documentary, anomaly hunting, and how far we have come in […]
#752 – Todd Elliott | The Cunning Farmer – Agrarian Magical Practices, Mythology, and Folklore
Interview starts at 28:45 Todd Elliott, The Cunning Farmer joins us to chat about his sacred and magical philosophy on farming, nature and agriculture. We get […]
#751 – Christopher Macklin PhD – UFO Expert | Paranormal Conduit
Interview starts at 34:55 Christopher Macklin PhD joins us for a chat about Global Enlightenment Project, ET’s, health and wellness, and the state of the Cabal. […]
#750 – Eugene M. McCarthy, Ph.D Genetics. Macroevolution, Hybridization and the Telenothians
Interview starts at 32:55 Eugene is back after almost 10 years and we talk about his work since then. He has brought his research into a […]
#749 – Annie Cuglas Humphrey, PhD | Norse-Gaelic Paganism, Viking and Irish Myth and Magic
Interview starts at 34:10 Annie Cuglas Humphrey, PhD joins us to chat about the Norse and Gaelic Paganism were synchronized into a set of spiritual practices […]
#748 – Jason Wilde 108 – Hypnotherapist | Sadhu and the Big Pattern
Interview starts at 40:35 Jason Wilde joins us for a great chat about his 4 year sabbatical from the West after meeting his Master in a […]
