The Narrative

Burning Bright and Ghost deliver a sharp, strategic breakdown of converging global narratives in this episode of The Narrative. They open with Ghost’s deep dive into the Middle East, unpacking how Israel’s fracture with the U.S., shifting alliances, and the looming MBS/Trump meeting signal a seismic realignment. BB expands the picture, showing how the “pincer paradox” forms when multiple storylines, Epstein leaks, elite resignations, media panic, and geopolitical pressure...begin collapsing inward at the same time. Together they examine why the Epstein story is being pushed so hard, how timing and proximity reveal narrative intent, and why the establishment is running out of room to maneuver. From China’s tightening grip over information to AI-driven censorship, from the West’s institutional decay to the emerging sovereign realignment, BB and Ghost map out the pressure points squeezing the global order. Fast-paced, serious, and steeped in pattern recognition, this episode reframes current events as part of a coordinated collapse of old power structures, and the simultaneous rise of something new. This Weeks Co-Host is Ghost of Based Patrick Henry Sundays at 9:00 PM ET Episode Archive: https://rumble.com/playlists/OISY0yOYI5M On The Narrative, we leave readings of the Actual to the side and focus exclusively on the effect of Stories from the past, present and future on the Collective American Mind. Every week, Burning Bright will be joined by a different Info Warrior as they use a combination of cognitive cyphers, game theory and pattern recognition to more effectively navigate the Info War without succumbing to it. After all, the War is a Story, and the Story is a War. Donate to this Show: https://badlandsmedia.tv/boost Sponsored by: • All Good https://badlandsmedia.tv/allgood Promo Code Badlands • MyPillow https://www.mypillow.com/ Promo Code: BADLANDS Or call 800-795-5154 • Soft Disclosure https://SoftDisclosure.com Promo Code: BADLANDS Merch: https://badlandsmedia.tv/merch Follow & Support Badlands Media: https://linktr.ee/badlandsmediatv Our Daily Schedule: https://badlandsmedia.tv/schedule GART: Tickets/Information https://badlandsmedia.tv/events Interested in promoting your business? [email protected] The Narrative is: Burning Bright: https://twitter.com/reBurningBright https://truthsocial.com/@BurningBright #BurningBright #GBPH

Burning Bright welcomes Flow host Cam Cooksey for a powerful and introspective conversation about the spiritual side of the information war. Together, they explore how fear, distraction, and division have been weaponized against humanity, and why returning to faith and truth is the only way forward. The discussion weaves through biblical allegory, psychological warfare, and the modern battle for the human mind, connecting scriptural wisdom to real-world narratives and cultural manipulation. Cam shares his personal journey through struggle, surrender, and renewal, while Burning Bright examines how language, symbolism, and story shape collective reality. From the power of prayer to the danger of false prophets, this episode dives deep into the unseen war for perception and purpose. It’s an honest, emotional, and profoundly hopeful dialogue that reminds listeners why truth isn’t just something we fight for...it’s something we live. This Weeks Co-Host is Cam Cooksey Sundays at 9:00 PM ET Episode Archive: https://rumble.com/playlists/OISY0yOYI5M On The Narrative, we leave readings of the Actual to the side and focus exclusively on the effect of Stories from the past, present and future on the Collective American Mind. Every week, Burning Bright will be joined by a different Info Warrior as they use a combination of cognitive cyphers, game theory and pattern recognition to more effectively navigate the Info War without succumbing to it. After all, the War is a Story, and the Story is a War. Donate to this Show: https://badlandsmedia.tv/boost Sponsored by: • Save Pulse - Get Ivermectin, Hydroxychloroquine, and Fenbendazole here: http://badlandsmedia.tv/meds Promo Code: SAVEHEALTH for 20% off $100+ • Shop Badlands https://badlandsmedia.tv/shop • Soft Disclosure https://SoftDisclosure.com Promo Code: BADLANDS Merch: https://badlandsmedia.tv/merch Follow & Support Badlands Media: https://linktr.ee/badlandsmediatv Our Daily Schedule: https://badlandsmedia.tv/schedule GART: Tickets/Information https://badlandsmedia.tv/events Interested in promoting your business? [email protected] The Narrative is: Burning Bright: https://twitter.com/reBurningBright https://truthsocial.com/@BurningBright #BurningBright #CamCooksey

Burning Bright welcomes guest Zak Paine for a sprawling, high-energy dive into “RICO-Land,” an episode connecting every layer of corruption, from the NBA’s mob ties to global criminal networks, election integrity, and the restructuring of world power under Trump’s second administration. The pair weave together the threads of organized crime, the DOJ’s RICO indictments, and Trump’s global maneuvers with China, Russia, and Argentina, exploring how narrative warfare mirrors real-world justice operations. Along the way, they tackle the Belt and Road Initiative, Xi Jinping’s internal purges, child trafficking networks, and why Trump’s “controlled demolition” of globalism may be the key to rebuilding a sovereign world order. Thoughtful, darkly funny, and relentlessly analytical, this episode captures the fusion of geopolitics, narrative engineering, and faith in a world at the edge of revelation. This Weeks Co-Host is Zak Paine Sundays at 9:00 PM ET Episode Archive: https://rumble.com/playlists/OISY0yOYI5M On The Narrative, we leave readings of the Actual to the side and focus exclusively on the effect of Stories from the past, present and future on the Collective American Mind. Every week, Burning Bright will be joined by a different Info Warrior as they use a combination of cognitive cyphers, game theory and pattern recognition to more effectively navigate the Info War without succumbing to it. After all, the War is a Story, and the Story is a War. Donate to this Show: https://badlandsmedia.tv/boost Sponsored by: • Save Pulse - Get Ivermectin, Hydroxychloroquine, and Fenbendazole here: http://badlandsmedia.tv/meds Promo Code: SAVEHEALTH for 20% off $100+ • Benson Honey Farms https://bensonhoneyfarms.com • Soft Disclosure https://SoftDisclosure.com Promo Code: BADLANDS Merch: https://badlandsmedia.tv/merch Follow & Support Badlands Media: https://linktr.ee/badlandsmediatv Our Daily Schedule: https://badlandsmedia.tv/schedule GART: Tickets/Information https://badlandsmedia.tv/events Interested in promoting your business? [email protected] The Narrative is: Burning Bright: https://twitter.com/reBurningBright https://truthsocial.com/@BurningBright #BurningBright #ZakPaine

In this thought-provoking episode of The Narrative, Burning Bright welcomes Jon Herold for a deep exploration of unity: what it means, why it matters, and how it’s being both weaponized and reclaimed in our time. The two unpack the balance between individual sovereignty and collective purpose, questioning how movements can stay authentic without fracturing under ego or manipulation. From spiritual alignment to political deception, they trace the battle between those seeking genuine connection and those exploiting division for control. Along the way, Burning Bright and Jon reflect on the lessons learned through Badlands Media’s evolution, the importance of humility in leadership, and how faith and discernment can serve as anchors in a chaotic world. A candid, heartfelt dialogue about finding common ground without conformity, this episode reminds listeners that real unity isn’t forced...it’s forged. This Weeks Co-Host is Jon Herold Sundays at 9:00 PM ET Episode Archive: https://rumble.com/playlists/OISY0yOYI5M On The Narrative, we leave readings of the Actual to the side and focus exclusively on the effect of Stories from the past, present and future on the Collective American Mind. Every week, Burning Bright will be joined by a different Info Warrior as they use a combination of cognitive cyphers, game theory and pattern recognition to more effectively navigate the Info War without succumbing to it. After all, the War is a Story, and the Story is a War. Donate to this Show: https://badlandsmedia.tv/boost Sponsored by: • Rattlesnake Meats https://rattlesnakemeats.com/Badlands Promo Code: Badlands • Rise Attire Badlands https://badlandsmedia.tv/rise • Soft Disclosure https://SoftDisclosure.com Promo Code: BADLANDS Merch: https://badlandsmedia.tv/merch Follow & Support Badlands Media: https://linktr.ee/badlandsmediatv Our Daily Schedule: https://badlandsmedia.tv/schedule GART: Tickets/Information https://badlandsmedia.tv/events Interested in promoting your business? [email protected] The Narrative is: Burning Bright: https://twitter.com/reBurningBright https://truthsocial.com/@BurningBright #BurningBright #JonHerold

Burning Bright welcomes Shipwreck for a high-level discussion on the current state of the information war and how digital soldiers can adapt their strategy and mindset in 2025. Together, they analyze shifting narratives, propaganda fatigue, and the fine line between awareness and burnout. Shipwreck brings a grounded, female perspective to the frontline psychology of modern activism, how to stay clear-headed, emotionally balanced, and spiritually aligned while fighting against deception at scale. From information overload to the weaponization of empathy, this episode breaks down how posture, discernment, and self-awareness have become the most vital tools in today’s Info War. This Weeks Co-Host is Shipwreck Sundays at 9:00 PM ET Episode Archive: https://rumble.com/playlists/OISY0yOYI5M On The Narrative, we leave readings of the Actual to the side and focus exclusively on the effect of Stories from the past, present and future on the Collective American Mind. Every week, Burning Bright will be joined by a different Info Warrior as they use a combination of cognitive cyphers, game theory and pattern recognition to more effectively navigate the Info War without succumbing to it. After all, the War is a Story, and the Story is a War. Donate to this Show: https://badlandsmedia.tv/boost Sponsored by: • Shop Badlands https://badlandsmedia.tv/shop • SLNT Faraday Bags https://BadlandsMedia.tv/Faraday Promo Code: Badlands • Soft Disclosure https://SoftDisclosure.com Promo Code: BADLANDS Merch: https://badlandsmedia.tv/merch Follow & Support Badlands Media: https://linktr.ee/badlandsmediatv Our Daily Schedule: https://badlandsmedia.tv/schedule GART: Tickets/Information https://badlandsmedia.tv/events Interested in promoting your business? [email protected] The Narrative is: Burning Bright: https://twitter.com/reBurningBright https://truthsocial.com/@BurningBright #BurningBright #Shipwreck

Burning Bright welcomes Jon Herold for a high-level dive into the silent conflict unfolding beneath the headlines. Together, they map out how Trump’s wartime authorities, the weaponization of government, and the controlled opposition dynamic all tie into a broader struggle for power, one waged through lawfare, psyops, and narrative control. From the Middle East peace maneuvers to Trump’s declaration of war on drug cartels, they connect the dots between global and domestic theaters of war, showing how each move fits into the larger devolution framework. This conversation explores faith, sovereignty, and the unseen mechanics of a world in transition, where truth itself has become the ultimate battlefield. This Weeks Co-Host is Jon Herold Sundays at 9:00 PM ET Episode Archive: https://rumble.com/playlists/OISY0yOYI5M On The Narrative, we leave readings of the Actual to the side and focus exclusively on the effect of Stories from the past, present and future on the Collective American Mind. Every week, Burning Bright will be joined by a different Info Warrior as they use a combination of cognitive cyphers, game theory and pattern recognition to more effectively navigate the Info War without succumbing to it. After all, the War is a Story, and the Story is a War. Donate to this Show: https://badlandsmedia.tv/boost Sponsored by: • Save Pulse - Get Ivermectin, Hydroxychloroquine, and Fenbendazole here: http://badlandsmedia.tv/meds Promo Code: SAVEHEALTH for 20% off $100+ • Rise Attire Badlands https://badlandsmedia.tv/rise • Soft Disclosure https://SoftDisclosure.com Promo Code: BADLANDS Merch: https://badlandsmedia.tv/merch Follow & Support Badlands Media: https://linktr.ee/badlandsmediatv Our Daily Schedule: https://badlandsmedia.tv/schedule GART: Tickets/Information https://badlandsmedia.tv/events Interested in promoting your business? [email protected] The Narrative is: Burning Bright: https://twitter.com/reBurningBright https://truthsocial.com/@BurningBright #BurningBright #JonHerold

This Weeks Co-Host is Jordan Sather Sundays at 9:00 PM ET Episode Archive: https://rumble.com/playlists/OISY0yOYI5M On The Narrative, we leave readings of the Actual to the side and focus exclusively on the effect of Stories from the past, present and future on the Collective American Mind. Every week, Burning Bright will be joined by a different Info Warrior as they use a combination of cognitive cyphers, game theory and pattern recognition to more effectively navigate the Info War without succumbing to it. After all, the War is a Story, and the Story is a War. Donate to this Show: https://badlandsmedia.tv/boost Sponsored by: • MyPillow https://www.mypillow.com/ Promo Code: BADLANDS Or call 800-795-5154 • Vanman https://BadlandsMedia.tv/Vanman • Soft Disclosure https://SoftDisclosure.com Promo Code: BADLANDS Merch: https://badlandsmedia.tv/merch Follow & Support Badlands Media: https://linktr.ee/badlandsmediatv Our Daily Schedule: https://badlandsmedia.tv/schedule GART: Tickets/Information https://badlandsmedia.tv/events Interested in promoting your business? [email protected] The Narrative is: Burning Bright: https://twitter.com/reBurningBright https://truthsocial.com/@BurningBright #BurningBright #JordanSather

Burning Bright and Chris Paul open this episode of The Narrative by confronting the psychological rollercoaster of the past week, asking how a movement processes both grief and resilience in the wake of tragedy. They explore the spectrum between blackpills and whitepills, despair versus hope, and what it means to choose perspective in the middle of information warfare. The hosts dissect media manipulation around Charlie Kirk’s assassination, highlight Trump’s strategic handling of chaos, and examine how psyops prey on emotional exhaustion. They also focus on how the true enemies of the MAGA core may be the very ones piloting our emotions in the fallout of trauma events like the Kirk assassination. With humor, candor, and sharp cultural insight, Burning Bright and Chris remind listeners that sanity itself is a weapon, and that staying grounded in truth and faith is the ultimate act of resistance. This Weeks Co-Host is Chris Paul Sundays at 9:00 PM ET Episode Archive: https://rumble.com/playlists/OISY0yOYI5M On The Narrative, we leave readings of the Actual to the side and focus exclusively on the effect of Stories from the past, present and future on the Collective American Mind. Every week, Burning Bright will be joined by a different Info Warrior as they use a combination of cognitive cyphers, game theory and pattern recognition to more effectively navigate the Info War without succumbing to it. After all, the War is a Story, and the Story is a War. Donate to this Show: https://badlandsmedia.tv/boost Sponsored by: • All Good https://badlandsmedia.tv/allgood Promo Code Badlands • River BTC https://badlandsmedia.tv/River • Soft Disclosure https://SoftDisclosure.com Promo Code: BADLANDS Merch: https://badlandsmedia.tv/merch Follow & Support Badlands Media: https://linktr.ee/badlandsmediatv Our Daily Schedule: https://badlandsmedia.tv/schedule GART: Tickets/Information https://badlandsmedia.tv/events Interested in promoting your business? [email protected] The Narrative is: Burning Bright: https://twitter.com/reBurningBright https://truthsocial.com/@BurningBright #BurningBright #ChrisPaul

Burning Bright and Ghost continue their deep dive into the Sovereign Alliance’s battle against the Globalist Deep State, tracing the ripple effects of Charlie Kirk’s assassination across the geopolitical landscape. They unpack how dark money networks tied to the event are being exposed and dismantled in unexpected theaters, from Middle Eastern power plays to shifts in European alliances. The hosts connect these developments to broader moves in the information war, showing how sovereign nations are beginning to reassert control against centralized globalist forces. With sharp analysis, historical framing, and a focus on narrative warfare, they reveal how the struggle is unfolding across both visible conflicts and hidden financial currents. This episode challenges listeners to see the bigger picture, where tragedy, finance, and sovereignty collide in a world at a crossroads. This Weeks Co-Host is Ghost of Based Patrick Henry Sundays at 9:00 PM ET Episode Archive: https://rumble.com/playlists/OISY0yOYI5M On The Narrative, we leave readings of the Actual to the side and focus exclusively on the effect of Stories from the past, present and future on the Collective American Mind. Every week, Burning Bright will be joined by a different Info Warrior as they use a combination of cognitive cyphers, game theory and pattern recognition to more effectively navigate the Info War without succumbing to it. After all, the War is a Story, and the Story is a War. Donate to this Show: https://badlandsmedia.tv/boost Sponsored by: • My Fireside https://BadlandsMedia.tv/Fire • River BTC https://badlandsmedia.tv/River • Soft Disclosure https://SoftDisclosure.com Promo Code: BADLANDS Merch: https://badlandsmedia.tv/merch Follow & Support Badlands Media: https://linktr.ee/badlandsmediatv Our Daily Schedule: https://badlandsmedia.tv/schedule GART: Tickets/Information https://badlandsmedia.tv/events Interested in promoting your business? [email protected] The Narrative is: Burning Bright: https://twitter.com/reBurningBright https://truthsocial.com/@BurningBright #BurningBright #GBPH

Burning Bright and Ghost dive into the Sovereign Alliance and the emergence of a Multipolar World Order, exploring how Donald Trump is helping dismantle the Western Globalist Hegemon using Fifth-Generation Warfare. They provide detailed analysis of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization summit in Tianjin and the Beijing Victory Parade, highlighting how these events signal a dramatic realignment of global power. The hosts also discuss India’s rapprochement with China, underscoring how former rivals are moving toward cooperation in the face of Western decline. Rounding out the conversation, they trace how far back Trump’s strategic alliances with Russia and Saudi Arabia go, showing the long game being played against globalist dominance. With sharp commentary, humor, and a focus on narrative warfare, this episode offers a big-picture look at the forces reshaping the world stage. This Weeks Co-Host is Ghost of Based Patrick Henry Sundays at 9:00 PM ET Episode Archive: https://rumble.com/playlists/OISY0yOYI5M On The Narrative, we leave readings of the Actual to the side and focus exclusively on the effect of Stories from the past, present and future on the Collective American Mind. Every week, Burning Bright will be joined by a different Info Warrior as they use a combination of cognitive cyphers, game theory and pattern recognition to more effectively navigate the Info War without succumbing to it. After all, the War is a Story, and the Story is a War. Donate to this Show: https://badlandsmedia.tv/boost Sponsored by: • SLNT https://badlandsmedia.tv/SLNT Promo Code: BADLANDS • Tamarac Gardens https://TamaracGarden.com Promo Code: BADLANDS for Free Shipping over $35 • Soft Disclosure https://SoftDisclosure.com Promo Code: BADLANDS Merch: https://badlandsmedia.tv/merch Follow & Support Badlands Media: https://linktr.ee/badlandsmediatv Our Daily Schedule: https://badlandsmedia.tv/schedule GART: Tickets/Information https://badlandsmedia.tv/events Interested in promoting your business? [email protected] The Narrative is: Burning Bright: https://twitter.com/reBurningBright https://truthsocial.com/@BurningBright #BurningBright #GBPH