The DeTalented Podcast

Brian DeTalente

Real talk, raw conversations, and a little bit of everything in between. Hosted by Brian DeTalente and Jimmy DeTalente, The DeTalented Podcast dives into true crime, current events, culture, politics, and faith — all from a perspective you won't get anywhere else. New episodes drop every Thursday at 6PM ET.

  1. Aug 27

    Dolly Parton Remembered: Her Faith, Legacy & Final Goodbye | Episode 76

    Remembering Dolly Parton and unpacking one of the wildest Bible mysteries — the Nephilim. In Episode 76, Brian & Jimmy DeTalente react to the news of Dolly Parton's passing and celebrate the icon behind Jolene, 9 to 5, and Coat of Many Colors — her songwriting, her studio stories (2 takes and done), and films like Rhinestone and 9 to 5. Then we go deep down the rabbit hole: Denisovan skeletons found on the ocean floor, what Genesis 6 says about the Nephilim, Goliath and his brothers with six fingers and six toes, that ancient particle collider story, and the real question — how tall was Adam? The DeTalented Podcast is real talk on culture, current events, and Christianity — raw, unfiltered, and every Thursday at 6PM. IN THIS EPISODE: 00:00 Tired, busy, and hitting record 01:47 Reacting to Dolly Parton’s passing 05:26 Dolly in the studio: 2 takes and done 06:12 Dolly’s movies: Rhinestone, 9 to 5, A Smoky Mountain Christmas 10:00 Loretta Lynn, Crystal Gayle & Fist City 17:08 Losing our heroes + Eddie Van Halen story 21:39 Rick Springfield at 75 & staying in shape 30:15 Growing up as pastor’s kids 34:05 Religion vs relationship — when the church gets it wrong 41:27 Denisovan skeletons & the Nephilim connection 43:32 Ancient particle collider found underground? 47:00 Goliath, his brothers & six fingers / six toes 51:11 Why the Bible is wilder than any movie 55:18 How tall was Adam? 15 to 90 feet? 01:02:01 Closing dedication to Dolly What’s your favorite Dolly song — Jolene, 9 to 5, or Coat of Many Colors? Follow the show and let us know in the Q&A. Watch the video version on YouTube — search “The DeTalented Podcast”

  2. Aug 6

    The Backrooms Are REAL Liminal Spaces & Why They Creep Everyone Out | EP 73

    The Backrooms are real — and they're all around us. 👀 This week on The DeTalented Podcast, Brian and Jimmy dive into the internet's creepiest rabbit hole: the Backrooms, liminal spaces, and why an empty mall hallway makes everyone uneasy. Then it's a heartbreaking look at Bruce Willis and his battle with frontotemporal dementia, a big-picture debate on whether AI singularity is closer than we think, and a full trip down memory lane — classic Nintendo, cheat codes, video stores, and why streaming killed cable. Real talk, raw conversations, zero filter. ⏱️ Timestamps: 0:00 — Intro0:11 — Why video games are so massive now (Game Pass, 200GB installs)1:56 — Forza & the golden age of racing games3:55 — Classic Nintendo & Pro-Wrestling NES nostalgia5:39 — Street Fighter, Game Genie & the Konami Code9:48 — The Nintendo Zapper & Die Hard's movie locations13:13 — Bruce Willis: frontotemporal dementia & his final movies19:31 — The Backrooms movie, liminal spaces & internet horror24:01 — Upcoming movies & Christopher Nolan's filmography27:06 — The Manhattan Project & military rules of engagement30:23 — Theo Von, Joe Rogan & internet comedy34:18 — Classic TV shows & the decline of cable49:04 — Video store nostalgia & our education system59:23 — AI, the singularity & where it's all going 📲 Follow The DeTalented Podcast: YouTube: YouTube.com/@TheDeTalentedPodcastInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/thedetalented/ 🎙️ New episodes every Thursday. Like, subscribe, and join the conversation.

  3. Jul 30

    The Most Prolific Serial Killer You've Never Heard Of | EP 72

    He won a TV dating show. He was also one of the most prolific serial killers in American history. This week, Brian and Jimmy unpack two of the most disturbing true crime cases you probably haven't heard. Rodney Alcala — the "Dating Game Killer" — appeared on national television in the middle of a killing spree that may have claimed 130 victims. Then, the wild story of the "Casanova Killer" — a murderer who escaped prison, killed police officers, and was only stopped when a twin sister outsmarted him. Also in this episode: Evansville's infamous run as both the meth capital and obesity capital of America, a firsthand account of a brutal motorcycle accident, which celebrities you didn't know were from southern Indiana, and why Japan's prison system makes ours look like a resort. ⏱️ Timestamps:0:00 — Intro1:11 — Rodney Alcala: The Dating Game Killer6:26 — How Alcala was finally caught7:17 — The Casanova Killer escapes prison11:02 — Should police always patrol in pairs?16:19 — Witnessing a horrific motorcycle accident21:05 — Evansville: Meth capital AND obesity capital23:54 — Jerry Springer, Jenny Jones & local drama27:09 — Celebrities you didn't know were from Evansville35:11 — JD Vance, news media & what we actually watch43:03 — Inside Japan's brutal prison system47:36 — The most dangerous cities in America55:05 — Snake venom and digestion (yes, really) 🎙️ New episodes every Thursday at 6PM ET. Subscribe wherever you listen.

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Real talk, raw conversations, and a little bit of everything in between. Hosted by Brian DeTalente and Jimmy DeTalente, The DeTalented Podcast dives into true crime, current events, culture, politics, and faith — all from a perspective you won't get anywhere else. New episodes drop every Thursday at 6PM ET.