"American Pachuco"-Filmmaker David Alvarez on The Legacy of Luis Valdez

Send us Fan MailIn this week's show our guest is the director of the documentary (an Oscar contender) "American Pachuco". David Alvarez discusses the legacy of Luis Valdez a legend in theatre, film and Chicano culture.Support the showMystic-Skeptic Radio produces programs such as Uncensored & Raiders of the Unknown. Some of the ongoing series are: Anti-Semitism Rising & Jesus The Israelite (all available on our YouTube channels). In the past 11 seasons we have featured academics (Amy Jill Levine) , presidential candidates( Howie Hawkins), Commentators (Jay Michaelson) , Advocates (Vanessa Guillen), Scholars(John Dominic Crossan) and Holistic Healers (Rosemary Gladstar). We have taken deep dives on the topics of human trafficking, ancient civilizations, demonology and the occult, social movements, controversial topics and many of the current affairs affecting our society. Join us as as we explore the mystic-skeptic mind space…

Send us Fan MailIn this week's show we present an audio projected created by yours truly during my trip to the State of Israel in 2004. I interview Jewish Israelis of different backgrounds juxtaposed with activists who are pro-Palestine at an event in Houston and MLK's speeches performed by an impersonator. Let us know your thoughts on this project:  [email protected]://sourcenm.com/2024/01/15/martin-luther-king-jr-s-views-of-war-and-his-courage-to-stand-for-peace/Support the showMystic-Skeptic Radio produces programs such as Uncensored & Raiders of the Unknown. Some of the ongoing series are: Anti-Semitism Rising & Jesus The Israelite (all available on our YouTube channels). In the past 11 seasons we have featured academics (Amy Jill Levine) , presidential candidates( Howie Hawkins), Commentators (Jay Michaelson) , Advocates (Vanessa Guillen), Scholars(John Dominic Crossan) and Holistic Healers (Rosemary Gladstar). We have taken deep dives on the topics of human trafficking, ancient civilizations, demonology and the occult, social movements, controversial topics and many of the current affairs affecting our society. Join us as as we explore the mystic-skeptic mind space…

Send us Fan MailWe present our series on Zionism with American born Israeli citizen Raphi Ganshtar. On Episode 2 we continue to build a new show called "The Coalition" as a member of the political left (myself) and a Trump/Netanyahu supporter who leans right (him) both Jewish both religious. We discuss Zohran Mamdami, Socialism in both the U.S. and Israel and Nelson Mandela's legacy.Support the showMystic-Skeptic Radio produces programs such as Uncensored & Raiders of the Unknown. Some of the ongoing series are: Anti-Semitism Rising & Jesus The Israelite (all available on our YouTube channels). In the past 11 seasons we have featured academics (Amy Jill Levine) , presidential candidates( Howie Hawkins), Commentators (Jay Michaelson) , Advocates (Vanessa Guillen), Scholars(John Dominic Crossan) and Holistic Healers (Rosemary Gladstar). We have taken deep dives on the topics of human trafficking, ancient civilizations, demonology and the occult, social movements, controversial topics and many of the current affairs affecting our society. Join us as as we explore the mystic-skeptic mind space…

Send us Fan MailWe present our series on Zionism with American born Israeli citizen Raphi Ganshtar. On Episode 1 we attempted to build a coalition as a member of the political left (myself) and a Trump/Netanyahu supporter who leans right (him) both Jewish both religious. We examine Ben Shapiro's speech at the TPUSA Conference AmericaFest.Support the showMystic-Skeptic Radio produces programs such as Uncensored & Raiders of the Unknown. Some of the ongoing series are: Anti-Semitism Rising & Jesus The Israelite (all available on our YouTube channels). In the past 11 seasons we have featured academics (Amy Jill Levine) , presidential candidates( Howie Hawkins), Commentators (Jay Michaelson) , Advocates (Vanessa Guillen), Scholars(John Dominic Crossan) and Holistic Healers (Rosemary Gladstar). We have taken deep dives on the topics of human trafficking, ancient civilizations, demonology and the occult, social movements, controversial topics and many of the current affairs affecting our society. Join us as as we explore the mystic-skeptic mind space…

Send us Fan MailWe present our series on Zionism with American born Israeli citizen Raphi Ganshtar. On Episode 3 we go deeper addressing issues taking place at that time, "The Coalition" program idea came to a halt due to logistics (including time difference) but we continue to support and love one another no matter the disagreements as a members of opposites sides of the political spectrum. We discuss Jewish independence, the Dreyfus Affair and Christian and Muslim Supremacism.Support the showMystic-Skeptic Radio produces programs such as Uncensored & Raiders of the Unknown. Some of the ongoing series are: Anti-Semitism Rising & Jesus The Israelite (all available on our YouTube channels). In the past 11 seasons we have featured academics (Amy Jill Levine) , presidential candidates( Howie Hawkins), Commentators (Jay Michaelson) , Advocates (Vanessa Guillen), Scholars(John Dominic Crossan) and Holistic Healers (Rosemary Gladstar). We have taken deep dives on the topics of human trafficking, ancient civilizations, demonology and the occult, social movements, controversial topics and many of the current affairs affecting our society. Join us as as we explore the mystic-skeptic mind space…

Send us Fan MailIn this week's show we discuss the book Zodicatually: The Truth About A Fake Killer with Author Eddie McNamara. Who was the Zodiac Killer?A sadistic murderer who claimed thirty-seven victims? A master manipulator who taunted the police with cryptic letters and mind-bending ciphers? Or a shadowy figure who terrorized California—and the nation—with an almost supernatural ability to evade capture? In an era when nearly 80% of homicides were solved, how could this killer escape justice? And more than half a century later, why does his identity remain one of history’s greatest mysteries? What if the shocking truth is this: the Zodiac Killer never existed?In Zodiactually, former police officer Eddie McNamara peels back decades of myth and sensationalism to expose the chilling truths behind one of the world’s most infamous cases. Through painstaking research of original police files, interviews, deep dives into newspaper archives, and analysis of thousands of pages of court records, McNamara delivers a groundbreaking revelation: the Zodiac Killer wasn’t a single, unstoppable predator but an urban legend set in motion by an unlikely source and amplified by the media and public imagination. Zodiactually unveils the hidden truths and forgotten stories surrounding the murders that captivated theworld—and the fear that turned them into legend. This groundbreaking book will challenge everything you think you know about the Zodiac and force you to confront how myth, media, and hysteria shape history.Eddie McNamara is the author of the crime novel Brooklyn Hardcore, the vegetarian cookbook Toss Your Own Salad, and the short story collection Two Fare Zone. In a former life, he was a New York City Police officer and 9/11 first responder, and a columnist for Penthouse magazine.Support the showMystic-Skeptic Radio produces programs such as Uncensored & Raiders of the Unknown. Some of the ongoing series are: Anti-Semitism Rising & Jesus The Israelite (all available on our YouTube channels). In the past 11 seasons we have featured academics (Amy Jill Levine) , presidential candidates( Howie Hawkins), Commentators (Jay Michaelson) , Advocates (Vanessa Guillen), Scholars(John Dominic Crossan) and Holistic Healers (Rosemary Gladstar). We have taken deep dives on the topics of human trafficking, ancient civilizations, demonology and the occult, social movements, controversial topics and many of the current affairs affecting our society. Join us as as we explore the mystic-skeptic mind space…

Send us Fan MailIn this week's show we continue our conversation with author Eddie McNamara. In his book Zodicatually: The Truth About A Fake Killer he debunks the media narrative around this case and we delve deep into the innacuracies portraid in the 2007 FilmWho was the Zodiac Killer?A sadistic murderer who claimed thirty-seven victims? A master manipulator who taunted the police with cryptic letters and mind-bending ciphers? Or a shadowy figure who terrorized California—and the nation—with an almost supernatural ability to evade capture? In an era when nearly 80% of homicides were solved, how could this killer escape justice? And more than half a century later, why does his identity remain one of history’s greatest mysteries? What if the shocking truth is this: the Zodiac Killer never existed?In Zodiactually, former police officer Eddie McNamara peels back decades of myth and sensationalism to expose the chilling truths behind one of the world’s most infamous cases. Through painstaking research of original police files, interviews, deep dives into newspaper archives, and analysis of thousands of pages of court records, McNamara delivers a groundbreaking revelation: the Zodiac Killer wasn’t a single, unstoppable predator but an urban legend set in motion by an unlikely source and amplified by the media and public imagination. Zodiactually unveils the hidden truths and forgotten stories surrounding the murders that captivated theworld—and the fear that turned them into legend. This groundbreaking book will challenge everything you think you know about the Zodiac and force you to confront how myth, media, and hysteria shape history.Eddie McNamara is the author of the crime novel Brooklyn Hardcore, the vegetarian cookbook Toss Your Own Salad, and the short story collection Two Fare Zone. In a former life, he was a New York City Police officer and 9/11 first responder, and a columnist for Penthouse magazine.Support the showMystic-Skeptic Radio produces programs such as Uncensored & Raiders of the Unknown. Some of the ongoing series are: Anti-Semitism Rising & Jesus The Israelite (all available on our YouTube channels). In the past 11 seasons we have featured academics (Amy Jill Levine) , presidential candidates( Howie Hawkins), Commentators (Jay Michaelson) , Advocates (Vanessa Guillen), Scholars(John Dominic Crossan) and Holistic Healers (Rosemary Gladstar). We have taken deep dives on the topics of human trafficking, ancient civilizations, demonology and the occult, social movements, controversial topics and many of the current affairs affecting our society. Join us as as we explore the mystic-skeptic mind space…

Send us Fan MailIn this week's episode our guest is R. Israel Horowitz. Raised in an ultra-orthodox Talmudic enviroment until age 19 he is now part of the Karaite Jewish Movement. Karaism, is a Jewish movement from the 8th century. It accepts only the written Hebrew Bible (Tanakh) as supreme religious law. It rejects the Oral Torah, the Mishnah, and the Talmud used in Rabbinic Judaism. R. Horwoitz has a B. A. in psychology and he utilizes the therapeutic process to teach others his biblical perspective. Support the showMystic-Skeptic Radio produces programs such as Uncensored & Raiders of the Unknown. Some of the ongoing series are: Anti-Semitism Rising & Jesus The Israelite (all available on our YouTube channels). In the past 11 seasons we have featured academics (Amy Jill Levine) , presidential candidates( Howie Hawkins), Commentators (Jay Michaelson) , Advocates (Vanessa Guillen), Scholars(John Dominic Crossan) and Holistic Healers (Rosemary Gladstar). We have taken deep dives on the topics of human trafficking, ancient civilizations, demonology and the occult, social movements, controversial topics and many of the current affairs affecting our society. Join us as as we explore the mystic-skeptic mind space…

Send us Fan MailIn this week's show we feature the story behind James G. Robinson's Book "More Than We Expected" . From his TedTalk "When James G. Robinson's son Nadav was born with a rare heart defect, he feared the worst. What he didn't anticipate were the moments of unexpected wonder. In this profound talk, Robinson traces five years of impossible medical odds, a genetic discovery so strange it felt like fate ... and how grateful he is to have experienced it all. His story is a vivid reminder of what it means to be human — an inexplicable gift, however fleeting. "Support the showMystic-Skeptic Radio produces programs such as Uncensored & Raiders of the Unknown. Some of the ongoing series are: Anti-Semitism Rising & Jesus The Israelite (all available on our YouTube channels). In the past 11 seasons we have featured academics (Amy Jill Levine) , presidential candidates( Howie Hawkins), Commentators (Jay Michaelson) , Advocates (Vanessa Guillen), Scholars(John Dominic Crossan) and Holistic Healers (Rosemary Gladstar). We have taken deep dives on the topics of human trafficking, ancient civilizations, demonology and the occult, social movements, controversial topics and many of the current affairs affecting our society. Join us as as we explore the mystic-skeptic mind space…

Send us Fan MailIn this week's show our guest is Michael B, The Word Cartographer. We discussed radio host and commentator Katie Halper's obsession with Yiddish, Rolla Selbak's propaganda against Hebrew and historical issues related to languages. We conclude with our addressing of Dan Balzerian, Nick Fuentes and the Trump Effect on conspiracy minded people.Support the showMystic-Skeptic Radio produces programs such as Uncensored & Raiders of the Unknown. Some of the ongoing series are: Anti-Semitism Rising & Jesus The Israelite (all available on our YouTube channels). In the past 11 seasons we have featured academics (Amy Jill Levine) , presidential candidates( Howie Hawkins), Commentators (Jay Michaelson) , Advocates (Vanessa Guillen), Scholars(John Dominic Crossan) and Holistic Healers (Rosemary Gladstar). We have taken deep dives on the topics of human trafficking, ancient civilizations, demonology and the occult, social movements, controversial topics and many of the current affairs affecting our society. Join us as as we explore the mystic-skeptic mind space…