In this episode of Slingshot Nation, we dive into the accelerating push toward alien and UAP disclosure and ask the deeper question: what is really happening beneath the surface? With recent statements from political leaders, renewed government transparency promises, and shifting language around UFOs and “non-human intelligence,” the narrative appears to be moving fast — but toward what? We explore how disclosure could reshape culture, morality, and even religion, and why believers must stay grounded in Scripture amid growing deception. This isn’t about fear — it’s about discernment, preparation, and keeping our eyes fixed on Christ as turbulent days unfold.

Human trafficking is not a distant problem; it is a global industry operating in plain sight in 2026. We explore how modern trafficking networks function today, the role technology plays in recruitment and exploitation, and why the crime is often harder to detect than people realize. We break down common myths, warning signs, and the systemic factors that allow exploitation to continue. This conversation is about awareness, prevention, and understanding the real mechanisms behind one of the darkest markets in the world.

AI agents were supposed to be tools. Instead, they began organizing, communicating, and evolving on their own. On this episode of Slingshot Nation Live, we break down the rapid rise of autonomous AI agents like OpenClaw and MoltBot, their unexplained self-directed behavior, and how a simple experiment spiraled into something far more concerning.

A futuristic showdown between man-made intelligence and ancient beasts — this episode dives into the blurred line between technology and the supernatural. From AI robots and self-driving trucks to cryptids breaching realms, the moon landing hoax, and what’s coming next — we’re pulling back The Thin Veil of Reality.

This episode of Quite Frankly features Tony Merkel, host of The Confessionals Podcast, diving into some of his most recent paranormal experiences. From spiritual attacks and Dogman updates to an upcoming trip to “The Meadow,” Tony shares firsthand accounts of the supernatural.

Last week, former president Donald Trump miraculously survived an assassination attempt, and now people are claiming they saw a UFO in the sky above the rally where it happened - welcome to Inverted World Live, hosted by Shane Cashman! Tony Merkel joins Shane on Episode 11 to discuss the bizarre events of last week and more stories from the Inverted World.

Noah Jacob Tv dives in to the mysterious, unsettling story of Andrew Dawson and his mountain giant sighting, with a nod to Tony Merkel and our blog about the same event, TikToker Who Posted Video of a Giant on Whistlers Peak Mountain and Said CIA Was Stalking Him Dies 3 Months Later.

Viewer discretion advised! A listener sent us the link to a short but disturbing clip that has many folks on the internet mystified and horrified. With almost no background information, we can’t really draw conclusions about what’s happening here, but the the theories range far and wide — and creepy. Are we looking at a staged scene, a man lost in some heavy drug use, or an episode of demonic possession?

On April 2, 2020, Tony joined a live episode of The Kev Baker Show on YouTube. Watch his interview for a two-hour conversation about bigfoot, fallen angels, creepy feelings in the woods, and many more supernatural-paranormal topics! Many thanks to Kev Baker for having Tony as a guest!

On June 5, 2019, Tony joined Bigfoot Odyssey on YouTube as a guest host on the episode "RESEARCHERS REPORT #5 Joe Vogel Sees Huge Sasquatch While Camping.” Check out the episode below for an entertaining interview and discussion about Sasquatch! Thanks to Bigfoot Odyssey for the opportunity to come on the show!