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Billy Dees Podcast

Billy Dees Podcast

By: Perfect Media Productions LLC
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The Billy Dees Podcast blends compelling interviews with thoughtful commentary. Guests include authors, media professionals, political figures, and advocates representing a wide range of meaningful causes.

Our commentary examines current events, news, and politics with an emphasis on insight rather than outrage. Instead of partisan shouting matches, the program favors professional, respectful conversations that encourage diverse perspectives. A touch of wit—and the occasional well-placed bit of sarcasm—keeps the discussion engaging.

The show is produced with a commitment to broadcast-quality standards in both sound and substance. With more than a decade in the podcasting space, The Billy Dees Podcast is built on experience, curiosity, and authentic conversation.

The podcast is produced by Perfect Media Productions, LLC located in Ohio, USA.

The production utilizes the Podmatch booking service.
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Episodes
  • Grassroots Politics, Property Taxes, AI, and the Future of Kansas - Billy Dees Talks with Gubernatorial Candidate Stacy Rogers

    Grassroots Politics, Property Taxes, AI, and the Future of Kansas - Billy Dees Talks with Gubernatorial Candidate Stacy Rogers
    Jul 5 2026
    On this episode of The Billy Dees Podcast, Billy welcomes Stacy Rogers, Republican candidate for Governor of Kansas, for a wide-ranging conversation about the issues shaping the future of Kansas and the nation. Topics include the rapid expansion of AI-driven data centers, property taxes, education reform, government transparency, economic development, and the challenges facing rural communities.

    Rogers shares why she entered the gubernatorial race, discusses her grassroots campaign that has taken her to nearly every county in Kansas, and explains why she believes voters are looking for servant leadership over career politics. Billy also explores the national impact of artificial intelligence, infrastructure demands, housing affordability, and the importance of preparing students for the future.

    Whether you're interested in state politics, public policy, AI, or the changing political landscape in America, this thoughtful, long-form interview offers insight into the ideas and debates influencing communities across the country.

    You can follow Billy Dees on X https://x.com/BillyDees
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    50 mins
  • 250 Years of American Ventriloquism - More Than Talking Dummies with April Brucker

    250 Years of American Ventriloquism - More Than Talking Dummies with April Brucker
    Jul 2 2026
    Discover the surprising story behind one of America's oldest—and most misunderstood—forms of entertainment. Billy Dees welcomes author, comedian, actress, and professional ventriloquist April Brucker to discuss her new book, 250 Years of American Ventriloquism: How Ventriloquism Influenced American Culture. Together they explore how ventriloquism shaped radio, television, comedy, politics, and pop culture while uncovering fascinating stories about legendary performers and forgotten pioneers.

    The conversation also dives into the future of the art form, examining artificial intelligence, digital avatars, and why live performance continues to resonate with audiences. Plus, April's hilarious puppet Mae Wilson joins the fun, proving that a wisecracking dummy can still steal the show. Whether you're interested in entertainment history, comedy, or the evolution of media, this episode delivers plenty of laughs and surprising insights.

    April Brucker official website http://aprilbrucker.tv/

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    32 mins
  • History, Engineering, and Alternative Historical Fiction - Talking World War II with Author Jeff Kildow

    History, Engineering, and Alternative Historical Fiction - Talking World War II with Author Jeff Kildow
    Jun 28 2026
    On this episode of The Billy Dees Podcast, Billy welcomes author and retired aerospace engineer Jeff Kildow for a fascinating conversation about World War II aviation, military history, and the art of writing historical fiction. Drawing on his career with Lockheed Martin and his passion for preserving history, Kildow shares insights into the remarkable engineering breakthroughs of the era and the inspiration behind his Joel Knight Menace series.

    The discussion explores iconic wartime aircraft, alternate history, the challenges of accurately portraying the technology of the 1940s, and thoughtful perspectives on some of World War II's most debated events. Whether you're interested in aviation, military history, engineering, or compelling historical thrillers, this episode offers an engaging and thought-provoking conversation.

    You can find Jeff Kildow on his Amazon Author Page. Jeff's website https://www.jeffkildow.com/

    More about the episode and links to Jeff on our website. https://perfectmediaprods.com/

    You can follow Billy Dees on X https://x.com/BillyDees
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    39 mins
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