The Turning: Down The Rabbit Hole
Join us on Turning Down the Rabbit Hole, where we dive headfirst into the world’s most fascinating, bizarre, and thought-provoking mysteries. Each episode unravels captivating stories, hidden truths, and unexpected twists—from unsolved historical enigmas to modern-day conspiracies and cultural deep dives. With a mix of sharp storytelling, expert insights, and a touch of humor, we explore the paths less traveled, inviting curious minds to question everything. Tune in and get lost in the adventure!
The Secret History of Nuclear Power and Global Influence
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This episode explores a wide range of topics including advanced energy technologies, historical mysteries, geopolitical strategies, and the influence of secret societies. The hosts delve into theories about cold fusion, the history of nuclear development, and the hidden forces shaping global events, offering a thought-provoking look at the unseen forces behind our world. This episode explores deep topics including energy technology, geopolitical power structures, spiritual cosmology, and the influence of elite narratives on society. The hosts and guest delve into conspiracy theories, historical insights, and spiritual perspectives, offering a thought-provoking look at the unseen forces shaping...
Beyond the Badge: LAPD Gang Units, Drone Tech, and Modern Policing
A candid conversation covering law enforcement, drone technology, California politics, and societal issues. The speakers share insights from their diverse backgrounds, exploring topics like drug policies, military technology, and election integrity. In this engaging conversation, experts delve into topics ranging from rising gas prices and firearm innovations to health, diet, and societal issues like homelessness and law enforcement. Discover insights on the latest firearms, effective health strategies, and perspectives on current social challenges.
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law enforcement, drone technology, California politics, drug policy, military, election integrity, societal issues gas prices, firearms, health, diet, homelessness, law enforcement...
Unfiltered Political Talk
The conversation covers the challenges of running for office, including the complexities of campaign finance rules and the demanding nature of the process. It also delves into the impact of ideology and the nature of modern warfare in the political landscape. The conversation delves into the impact of social media lawsuits and the influence of social media on mental health. It also explores the new educational model and its effect on educators, shedding light on the challenges and changes in the education sector. The conversation delves into the impact of technology on education and the workforce, highlighting the changing...
The Hidden Forces Shaping America: Insights from Jim Simpson
In this episode, Jim Simpson, a seasoned analyst and author with firsthand experience working in government and intense knowledge of global influences, shares his perspectives on the deep-rooted issues plaguing America. From political strategies to covert operations, Simpson reveals the systemic challenges and the importance of awareness and action.
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Timestamps:(00:00) Introduction to Jim Simpson and his background.(02:19) Simpson discusses his latest book, Manufactured Crisis, and systemic warfare against America.(04:49) Inside look at government complexity, corruption, and the impact of 9/11.(09:12) The true nature of communism and socialism—body of strategies fo...The Hidden Power of Family Ties in Politics and How It Shapes Elections| Mar 16, 2026
Dive into a lively discussion covering a broad spectrum—from behind-the-scenes political campaign tactics, media influences, to geopolitical upheavals. This episode offers strategic insights into grassroots campaign-building, media manipulation, and understanding complex international conflicts.
00:00 - Introduction to the episode and recent interviews
02:30 - Strategies for grassroots campaigning and party influence
05:45 - Social media as a campaign tool: Facebook and Instagram insights
09:00 - Power networks, family influence, and regional politics in New Mexico
13:30 - International geopolitical tensions: Iran, oil supply chains, and strategic pipelines
18:00 - Geopolitical narratives, regime change, and covert operations
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Unmasking Power & Narrative Warfare with Tom Luongo
The conversation covers a wide range of topics, including the impact of COVID-19, responsibility and communication with children, geopolitics, military tactics, warfare, the role of Lloyds of London, and goat farming. Tom Luongo shares insights on global influence, strategic decision-making, and his expertise in goat farming and culinary arts. The conversation covers the origin of 'Gold, Ghosts, and Guns,' portfolio strategy, the business model of Gold Goats and Guns, narrative warfare, and gatekeeping in the media space. The conversation delves into the intrigue of the Strategic Culture Foundation, the dynamics of FSB propaganda, encounters with the FBI, the...
Roads & Rabbit Holes: Why They Split Our Neighborhoods: The Gerrymandering
In this episode of Roads & Rabbit Holes, Cody and Colin are joined by Corey, who is stepping into the political arena as a candidate for District 26 in New Mexico. We dive deep into the "mystery" of running for office—from the reality of door-knocking at 6:30 PM to the bizarre world of gerrymandered districts that split neighborhoods (and even universities) in half.We also go down a few rabbit holes on global power structures, the influence of central banking, and the concept of "middle management revolts" happening worldwide. Whether we're talking about the transition from scarcity to abundance or the im...
Inside New Mexico Politics: The Fight for Gun Rights and Change
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In this lively discussion, the hosts delve into recent political developments in New Mexico, the insanity of current political discourse, and share fascinating stories about military heroes and international sports. They also explore the power of memes and AI-generated content in shaping public perception. In this engaging discussion, experts delve into advanced energy technologies, geopolitical strategies, and the hidden history of nuclear and fusion research, revealing how these elements could reshape our future.
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00:00 Announcement of Candidacy
02:42 Gun Rights and Legislation in New Mexico
05:34 Political Landscape and Representation<...
Racing and Life: A Unique Podcast Experience
This podcast episode features a lively discussion among hosts Cody Bakewell, Corey Zimmerman, and guest Paul, who share their experiences and insights into the world of racing, photography, and gun culture. The conversation flows from the unique dynamics of the podcast to personal stories about drag racing, the differences between NHRA and IHRA, and the fun of photography at racing events.
In this engaging conversation, the hosts and their guest delve into various topics ranging from the excitement of drag racing to personal stories of overcoming addiction. They reflect on the challenges of the justice system in Albuquerque...
Unveiling Drone Technology and Airspace Control
Drones, Defense, and the Deep Reality of Energy
Tonight, it's just me and Colin diving into some truly wild developments happening right in our own backyard. We start with the recent airspace shutdowns over New Mexico and the unveiling of the Coyote Block 3NK—a non-kinetic "super weapon" designed to take out drone swarms. Is it signal jamming, localized EMPs, or something even more advanced?
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The tech behind the Coyote anti-drone system.
Secret aircraft spotted near Area 51 and White Sands.
The "Battle of Palmdale" and its ties to...
Unveiling Operation Gladio: NATO’s Secret Stay-Behind Armies Exposed
Dive deep into one of the most shadowy chapters of post-WWII history in this eye-opening episode of The Turning: Down the Rabbit Hole. Retired U.S. Air Force Colonel Roxane Towner-Watkins joins host Cody Bakewell to share her remarkable 30-year military journey—from enlisting as one of the first women in aircraft maintenance to high-level roles at the Pentagon and CENTCOM—and her “red pill” awakening to hidden global power structures.
The focus: Operation Gladio, NATO’s clandestine stay-behind networks created after World War II to counter potential Soviet invasions. Colonel Towner-Watkins unpacks how these secret arm...
From Slavery to Wage Slavery: The Hidden Chains of Today
This conversation delves into the historical context of slavery in America, exploring the transition from slavery to wage labor and the implications of Malthusianism on population control. The discussion also covers the patent system's role in innovation, the British Empire's influence on American history, and the concept of civilizational states. Additionally, the conversation highlights government overreach and its impact on individuals and businesses, as well as the influence of social acceptance on identity formation and the media's role in shaping perceptions of violence. In this conversation, the speakers delve into various themes including the dark aspects of parenting, the...
Naming the Demons: Power, Fear, Loyalty Tests & the War Within | The Turning: Down the Rabbit Hole
Dive deep into the rabbit hole with Cody and Corey as we unpack the hidden threads of power, control, and the human spirit in today’s chaotic world.
From the shadowy legacy of Operation Gladio and color revolutions to the eerie parallels in Dune, we explore how power dynamics shape society, media manipulates perception, and youth engagement could be the key to real change. We also confront the emotional battlefield of gender roles, women’s deep need for protection and safety, loyalty tests in relationships, and the spiritual battle to transcend fear and reclaim individual sovereignty.
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In this conversation, Cody and Corey discuss their personal health journeys, including dietary changes inspired by a previous guest. They also share updates on their business and promotional efforts, emphasizing the importance of community support. The discussion shifts to current events, particularly a controversial protest at a church, exploring themes of legal rights, religious freedom, and public safety. They reflect on historical context and the role of law and order in society, advocating for unity among Christians and the importance of dialogue. The conversation concludes with a call for community engagement and future plans for their...
From Brain Injury to Breaking Empires: E.M. Burlingame's Journey Through Psilocybin and True Freedom
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In this mind-bending, 2+ hour deep dive on Turning Down the Rabbit Hole, former Green Beret, author, and brain health pioneer E.M. Burlingame opens up about his raw journey recovering from traumatic brain injuries (TBI). He breaks down innovative treatments, neuroplasticity, hormone optimization, ancestral nutrition, the microbiome's role, sleep's power, electromagnetic sensitivity, and the physiological roots of anxiety.
Then things get wild: E.M...
Recorded on New Year’s Eve: Patreon Launch & Full 2025 Wrap-Up Rant
Join Cody and Corey on this raw, unfiltered New Year’s Eve special as we ring out 2025 and charge into 2026! We kick things off with huge news—our brand-new Patreon is live, complete with exclusive perks for our closest supporters. What started as two buddies blowing off steam has exploded into a full-on business partnership, complete with merch drops and big dreams.
From there, we dive deep: brutal year-in-review rants on politics, global chaos, and everything that drove us nuts in 2025. We swap personal war stories (including a wild shooting range scare), talk emotional control, communication hacks, the...
Christmas Rabbit Hole: Unwrapping Economic Truths and Personal Tales
Dive into this special Christmas edition of The Turning: Down the Rabbit Hole, where hosts blend heartfelt personal updates on friendship and life with sharp insights into today’s pressing issues. From skyrocketing fuel prices and the game-changing potential of nuclear fusion as a clean energy powerhouse, to a no-holds-barred critique of wind energy’s environmental pitfalls—like bird deaths and inconsistent power output—the conversation uncovers myths and realities in our energy landscape. They tackle financial literacy as a key to empowerment, expose government overreach in the economy, and spotlight corruption in voting systems that erodes trust.<...
Real Men Rising: Fathers, Loyalty, Venezuela Crisis & Our New Venture Unveiled
Cody Bakewell and Corey Zimmerman drop unfiltered truth on Turning Down the Rabbit Hole! We reveal our explosive new business venture, reflect on podcasting’s therapeutic power, and expose how media narratives manipulate reality. Then we break down the escalating Venezuela crisis—US tanker seizures, military blockades, and Trump’s high-stakes pressure on Maduro (Dec 2025 update).
The meat: Raw talk on modern masculinity—fathers shaping sons through physical bonds, loyalty in chaos, the nuanced alpha/beta myth (betas lead too!), emotional intelligence for men, chaplains in society, gender antagonism, and balancing traditio...
Venezuela: A Complex Political Landscape
In this conversation, the hosts and their guest Wendell discuss a variety of topics ranging from firearms and fun experiments to complex political issues surrounding Venezuela. They explore the role of criminal elements in governance, the implications of regime change, and the influence of the deep state on global management systems. The conversation also delves into historical narratives, conspiracy theories, and the interconnectedness of banking systems, culminating in a reflection on the complexities of current political events. In this conversation, the speakers delve into various themes surrounding political corruption, assassination theories, and the historical context of societal resentment. They...
Carrier Groups Surround the Caribbean: This Is Bigger Than Venezuela
Something unprecedented is happening in the Caribbean.
Multiple U.S. aircraft carrier strike groups have quietly taken up positions in and around the region — an extraordinary show of force that hasn’t been seen in decades. Officially, it’s about “presence” and “readiness.” But when you connect the dots — Venezuela’s escalating crisis, the massive new oil discovery in Guyana, historic levels of CIA activity, and whispers of contingency plans leaking out — it starts looking like the prelude to something much bigger.
In this deep dive, we go down the rabbit hole:
• Exact locations and movements...
Unveiling Operation Gladio: A Deep Dive
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In this explosive 2+ hour episode, Corey Zimmerman, Collin Klein, and Cody Bakewell connect the dots from NATO stay-behind armies → Vatican power structures → the Great Reset → Bitcoin → modern gender wars → the coming energy control grid.
We go places most podcasts won’t: • The real reason the Pope is pushing climate lockdowns • How Tulip Mania was the blueprint for every financial bubble since • Why feminism & toxic masculinity are two sides of the same psyop • Dualism, sacred polarity & actually fixing your relationships...
Turning Down the Rabbit Hole” – Fauci & Pandemic Shadows
In this gripping episode of Turning Down the Rabbit Hole, hosts Cody Bakewell, Collin Klein, and Corey Zimmerman peel back the layers of Dr. Anthony Fauci’s 38-year reign at NIAID, from AIDS-era drug rushes to COVID mandates that reshaped the world. We unpack the media’s role in saint-or-sinner spin, ethical minefields in vaccine pipelines, and how PCR testing amplified the panic (or was it engineered?). Personal stories reveal the raw sting of lockdowns on families and finances—think real estate crashes, civil unrest sparks, and a “new normal” that lined pharma pockets while eroding trust. Drawing historical parallels...
Turning Down the Rabbit Hole – Venezuela’s Shadow Games: Oil, Underworld, and Global Gambits
In this gripping installment of Turning Down the Rabbit Hole, Cody Bakewell teams up with Corey Zimmerman and Collin Klein to unravel the tangled web of Venezuela’s crisis. From the nation’s vast oil reserves crippled by socialist mismanagement and heavy crude extraction woes, to its emergence as a shadowy hub for international intrigue—think CIA-backed regime plays, Russian and Chinese power grabs, and ports pulsing with cartel-fueled underworld ops (nodding to the infamous “Devil’s Legions”). The trio dissects U.S. historical meddling via the Monroe Doctrine, parallels to Ukraine as a proxy battleground, and the chaotic ripple effec...
Sukkot Shadows: Pagan Roots, Faith Betrayals, and the Hidden Bonds of Birth & Belief
In this riveting Turning Down the Rabbit Hole episode, Cody Bakewell, Corey Zimmerman, and Collin Klein peel back the layers of Sukkot’s ancient joys and shadowy pagan roots. From Rome’s grip on Jewish history to how language forges unbreakable identities, we dive into storytelling’s power for spiritual truths and why traditions twist with society’s winds. Hear raw tales of home births vs. hospital norms, the threefold human spark (thinking, feeling, willing), and the raw edges of marriage, betrayal, and parenting’s wild evolution. Is faith a surrender to trust amid cultural chaos? Plus, laughs on gender nor...
Space Nazis and the Future of Global Dominance
The conversation delves into various geopolitical themes, including the current global conflict landscape, historical contexts of warfare, and the significance of logistics in military success. The hosts explore theories of land and sea power, discuss modern guerrilla tactics, and analyze the implications of the Belt and Road Initiative. They also touch on the role of intelligence in politics and the interplay of geography and power in shaping global dynamics. In this conversation, the speakers delve into various themes surrounding consumer markets, re-industrialization, and geopolitical dynamics, particularly focusing on the implications of Israel's position in global politics. They discuss the...
Prayer, Politics, and Peril: Jason Anderson Joins Cody, Corey, and Collin Down the Rabbit Hole
Buckle up for a riveting episode of Turning Down the Rabbit Hole, where host Cody Bakewell, alongside co-hosts Corey Zimmerman and Collin, and special guest Jason Anderson, kick things off with a heartfelt prayer for Charlie Kirk’s family amid the heartbreaking tragedy that claimed his life. From there, the conversation explodes into a no-holds-barred dive into the wild world of politics. They unpack why Christians need to roll up their sleeves and engage in the political arena, expose the downright bizarre twists of local politics, and shine a light on the glaring failures of the public education system. Re...
Escaping Systems, Chasing Truths: A Rabbit Hole Rundown
Dive into the chaos with this week’s Turning Down the Rabbit Hole! We’re all over the map, unraveling the JFK assassination, debating church finances, and dissecting the wild world of politics. From a quirky baseball game theft to AI-spun mysteries like New World Order and Nuclear Drama, we chase conspiracies, question systems, and explore the unexpected. Buckle up for a whirlwind of truth, faith, and rabbit-hole madness!
Roswell’s Echo in Dallas: UFOs, Assassins, and CIA Shadows (Part 1)
Embark on the first chapter of a thrilling multi-part series as we go down the rabbit hole of JFK’s assassination and its eerie ties to the 1947 Roswell UFO crash. Uncover startling coincidences linking key figures, from CIA operatives to the shadowy Civil Air Patrol, in a web of intrigue that challenges official narratives. Are these events connected by mere chance or a deeper conspiracy? Join us as we unravel the first thread of this mind-bending investigation, setting the stage for revelations that could reshape history
Who Really Pulled the Trigger? Secret Service Slip vs. CIA Schemes in the JFK Saga
Join hosts Cody Bakewell and Collin Klein on Turning Down the Rabbit Hole as they unravel the enduring mystery of the JFK assassination, with special guest Corey Zimmerman! Cody dives into a shocking theory from a ballistics book, proposing a Secret Service agent accidentally shot President Kennedy in the head during the chaotic motorcade response. Meanwhile, Collin ventures deep into the CIA conspiracy rabbit hole, exploring shadowy connections and hidden motives. From the “magic bullet” to covert plots, we debate and dissect the truth behind November 22, 1963. Was it a tragic blunder or a calculated scheme? Tune in for...
Financial Kill Chains and Rent-a-Crowds: Unraveled with Cody & Collin”
In this riveting episode of The Turning: Down the Rabbit Hole, Cody Bakewell and Collin Klein dive deep into the shadowy world of financial kill chains, exposing the mechanics behind economic warfare. They also tackle Canada’s upcoming vote on sovereignty versus joining the United States, weighing the stakes of this historic decision. Plus, a wild internet deep-dive uncovers the bizarre reality of rent-a-crowd services—available for any budget, from $4,000 to millions! Join Cody’s skeptical lens and Collin’s bold insights for a mind-bending discussion packed with revelations and tangents that’ll keep you hooked. Available now on Spotify and...
What Is God? Unraveling the Divine in Modern Times
hosts Cody Bakewell and Collin Klein on Turning Down the Rabbit Hole as they welcome special guest Daniel Klein for a riveting exploration of what “God” means today. From timeless spiritual questions to the pulse of modern culture, this episode dives into how faith, philosophy, and society shape our understanding of the divine. Expect deep insights, lively debate, and a few surprising twists in this thought-provoking journey. Tune in and question everything