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Danny Jones

Long-form podcaster and former Hollywood cinematographer whose Danny Jones Podcast has become one of the most prominent platforms for consciousness, UAP, psychedelic, and deep state discourse — platforming scientists, intelligence insiders, and experiencers in multi-hour interviews that reach over a million YouTube subscribers.

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Full NameDanny Jones
RolePodcaster / Interviewer / Documentary Filmmaker / Cinematographer
PlatformDanny Jones Podcast (formerly Koncrete Podcast), YouTube (1.16M+ subscribers, 137M+ views as of late 2025), Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Patreon
StatusACTIVE
Current AffiliationDaylight Media / Koncrete, Inc. (founded 2011, Florida)
Notable Works350+ episodes; appeared on Joe Rogan Experience #2349 (July 2025)
Social MediaYouTube, X (@DannyJones), Instagram (@dannyjones)

Background​

Danny Jones is a Florida-based podcaster with a professional background in Hollywood cinematography and documentary filmmaking. He founded Koncrete, Inc. in 2011 as a media production company, initially launching the Koncrete Podcast. In September 2023, the show rebranded to the Danny Jones Podcast, reflecting Jones's growing personal brand and broadening audience.

The podcast employs a long-form interview format, with episodes typically running 2 to 3 hours. Jones brings a filmmaker's eye to the production — episodes feature high-quality visuals, cinematic thumbnails, and strong cold-open hooks that distinguish the show from typical podcast formats. His background as a documentary filmmaker shapes his interviewing style: patient, detail-oriented, willing to let a guest develop a complex thesis over hours rather than forcing it into soundbites.

By late 2025, the Danny Jones Podcast had surpassed 1.16 million YouTube subscribers with over 137 million total views, establishing it as one of the leading independent platforms for consciousness, UAP, psychedelic, and alternative history discourse.

Current Situation​

Jones is actively producing weekly episodes and expanding his reach. His July 2025 appearance on the Joe Rogan Experience (#2349) — a 3-hour-14-minute conversation — elevated his profile significantly, introducing his work to Rogan's massive audience. On that episode, Jones defended his approach of platforming fringe topics, arguing that suppressing unconventional discussions stifles intellectual freedom and that his platform encourages critical thinking rather than endorsement of specific claims.

Jones monetizes through Patreon (ad-free and uncensored episodes), YouTube ad revenue, and distribution across Spotify, Apple Podcasts, iHeart, and other platforms. The podcast is distributed under Daylight Media and QCODE.

His Approach to Consciousness Topics​

Jones positions himself not as an advocate for any single consciousness framework but as an investigator — his tagline is "Danny's quest to get smarter." He approaches consciousness topics with genuine curiosity, asking the kind of granular follow-up questions that extract detailed information from experts who often discuss these topics only in broad strokes elsewhere.

His consciousness-related coverage spans several key areas:

DMT and Psychedelic Consciousness. Jones has hosted multiple episodes on DMT research, entity encounters, and the question of whether psychedelics provide access to other dimensions. Notable episodes include:

  • #299 — Rick Strassman ("#1 DMT Scientist: Banned Research, Biblical Prophecy") — Strassman discussed the adverse effects of DMT, whether DMT is the source of human consciousness, and his theoneurological model linking DMT experiences to biblical prophecy
  • #280 — Dennis McKenna ("Psychonaut Scientist Reveals the Ancient Beings Hiding in DMT Hyperspace") — ethnopharmacologist and brother of Terence McKenna discussing entity encounters and hyperspace phenomenology
  • #271 — Danny Goler ("New DMT Experiment Finds 'Alien Code' Hidden in the Fabric of Reality") — a filmmaker who devised experiments with DMT and laser beams suggesting we exist inside a computational reality
  • #289 — Zoltan Bathory & Danny Goler ("New DMT Study Finds Evidence Aliens Are Simulating Our Reality") — further exploration of DMT as evidence for simulation theory

Remote Viewing and CIA Programs. Jones has produced some of the most detailed long-form interviews with participants in classified remote viewing and consciousness programs:

  • #229 — David Morehouse ("CIA StarGate Spy: Remote Viewing Mars, Nazi Occult & Space Warfare") — Morehouse was a top-secret psychic spy in the US Army Intelligence Security Command and the DIA's Directorate of Science and Technology. The episode covered remote viewing the pyramids, Uri Geller, the occult roots of Nazism, Phoenix Lights, and space warfare
  • #209 — David Morehouse ("STARGATE Physicist Unmasks the Pentagon's Most Disturbing Black Project") — a prior episode diving deeper into Morehouse's experiences within classified programs

Consciousness as Fundamental Reality. Jones's interview with Tom Campbell represents one of the podcast's most significant consciousness episodes:

  • #342 — Thomas Campbell ("Physicist Quits NASA After Discovering Truth of the Universe," October 2025) — Campbell presented his "My Big TOE" theory that consciousness is fundamental, physical reality is derivative and information-based, and the universe is a computed probabilistic simulation with consciousness as the information processor. The episode covered remote viewing, alien abduction experiences, the afterlife, and consciousness evolution

Consciousness and Neuroscience. Jones has hosted neuroscientists and consciousness researchers:

  • Stuart Hameroff — discussing the Orch-OR theory that consciousness originates from quantum states in neural microtubules
  • Mario Beauregard, PhD — cognitive neuroscientist and co-author of The Spiritual Brain: A Neuroscientist's Case for the Existence of the Soul, discussing consciousness after death, mystical experience, and the neuroscience of consciousness
  • John Vervaeke, PhD (#356) — philosopher and cognitive scientist from the University of Toronto discussing God, religion, consciousness, and what happens when we die

UAP and Disclosure. Jones covers UAP disclosure as directly connected to consciousness:

  • Rep. Anna Paulina Luna — discussing declassified CIA documents on the 1983 Gateway Process, which explored audio-induced brainwave synchronization for out-of-body experiences, alongside the Epstein Files, JFK files, and UAP congressional hearings
  • Peter Levenda — author and historian discussing occult history, intelligence agency connections to rituals, Nazi occultism, UFOs, and remote viewing

Psychedelics and Ancient Religion. On the Joe Rogan Experience, Jones explored connections between religion, psychoactive substances, and altered states of consciousness in ancient practices — a thesis closely aligned with Graham Hancock's work in Supernatural.

Key Quotes​

"We're gonna realize that the only way for us to survive is to integrate with artificial intelligence." — Danny Jones, on The Joe Rogan Experience #2349, July 15, 2025, discussing the convergence of consciousness and AI

Jones has argued that "suppressing fringe discussions stifles intellectual freedom" and that his platform "encourages critical thinking rather than endorsement of claims." — As described in coverage of his Joe Rogan appearance

Key Arguments & Evidence He Presents​

  • Consciousness research is suppressed, not debunked. Jones's episode selection consistently highlights the pattern that consciousness research (remote viewing, DMT, Gateway Process) was classified rather than published — implying the results were significant enough to hide
  • Long-form interviews reveal what short formats miss. Jones's 2-3 hour format allows insiders like David Morehouse and Tom Campbell to present complete, nuanced accounts of their experiences with classified programs — details that get flattened in mainstream media coverage
  • DMT entity encounters are too consistent to dismiss. Multiple episodes feature researchers and experiencers describing the same autonomous entities, environments, and physics in DMT space — convergence that Jones presents as evidence against the "just hallucination" dismissal
  • Consciousness and simulation theory are converging. Episodes with Danny Goler, Zoltan Bathory, and Tom Campbell all point toward the thesis that reality is computational and consciousness is the fundamental processor — a framework Jones returns to repeatedly
  • The UAP-consciousness connection is the real story. Rather than treating UAPs as purely physical craft, Jones's guest selection emphasizes the interdimensional and consciousness-related aspects of the phenomenon

Where He's Said It​

  • Danny Jones Podcast — 350+ episodes, weekly, available on YouTube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Patreon
  • Joe Rogan Experience #2349 — July 15, 2025, 3-hour appearance covering ancient civilizations, consciousness, simulation theory, psychedelics, and AI
  • YouTube — primary platform, 1.16M+ subscribers, episodes with millions of individual views

The Counterargument​

  • Platforming without filtering. Critics argue that Jones's willingness to host fringe voices without pushback gives unearned credibility to unsubstantiated claims. His interview style — patient, curious, rarely confrontational — means extraordinary claims can go unchallenged
  • Selection bias. The podcast's guest selection skews heavily toward people who believe in non-materialist consciousness, DMT entities, and classified government programs. Mainstream neuroscientists and skeptics are underrepresented
  • Entertainment vs. investigation. Some skeptics view the podcast as entertainment packaged as investigation — cinematic thumbnails, dramatic titles ("Pentagon's Most Disturbing Black Project"), and a format optimized for YouTube engagement rather than rigorous inquiry
  • No personal expertise. Jones is an interviewer, not a scientist or intelligence professional. His contributions are curatorial — selecting and presenting guests — rather than original research or firsthand knowledge
  • Conflation of topics. By covering DMT, remote viewing, UAPs, ancient history, and conspiracy theories under one umbrella, the podcast may create false connections between topics that are better evaluated independently
  • Tom Campbell — Featured guest (#342). Campbell's "My Big TOE" simulation/consciousness theory is one of the most significant frameworks Jones has presented. Campbell provides the physics rationale for consciousness-as-primary that runs through many episodes
  • Rick Strassman — Featured guest (#299). Strassman's pioneering DMT research is foundational to Jones's extensive coverage of DMT entity encounters and consciousness travel. The episode explored Strassman's theoneurological model connecting DMT to biblical prophecy
  • Graham Hancock — Referenced across multiple episodes. Hancock's thesis that psychedelics tune consciousness to ancient supernatural intelligences aligns directly with Jones's coverage of DMT entities, ancient religion, and the psychedelic-consciousness connection discussed on Rogan
  • Jordan Crowder — Fellow consciousness podcaster in the same ecosystem. Crowder's Conscious Observers podcast covers much of the same territory — Gateway Process, Monroe's Focus Levels, remote viewing, UAP-consciousness connection — from a practitioner's perspective rather than Jones's interviewer role
  • Dennis McKenna — Featured guest (#280). Brother of Terence McKenna, providing scientific and ethnopharmacological context for DMT hyperspace entity encounters
  • David Morehouse — Featured guest (#209, #229). CIA Stargate psychic spy whose detailed accounts of classified remote viewing operations represent some of Jones's most significant consciousness-intelligence content
  • Robert Monroe — Monroe's work is a recurring reference point across Jones's consciousness episodes, particularly through interviews with Tom Campbell (who worked with Monroe at the Monroe Institute)
  • Jacques Vallee — Vallee's interdimensional hypothesis for UAP phenomena aligns with the framework Jones's guests frequently describe
  • DMT Entity Encounters — Central topic across multiple episodes; Jones has hosted Strassman, McKenna, and Goler on entity contact in DMT space
  • Focus Levels — Monroe's consciousness mapping system, discussed extensively in the Tom Campbell episode and connected to Gateway Process coverage
  • Simulation Theory / Consciousness — Recurring thesis across episodes with Campbell, Goler, and Bathory — reality as computational, consciousness as the processor

Other Coverage Worth Reading​

  • Chris Ramsay: Professional magician turned UAP researcher and consciousness explorer who leverages his expertise in deception, illusion, and critical thinking...
  • Mavosa (@Mavosa_): X (Twitter) thought leader who posts extensively on Earth as a simulated 3D matrix run by advanced creators...
  • Michael P. Masters: Biological anthropologist who proposes the "extratempestrial" hypothesis — that UAPs and their occupants are future human descendants traveling...
  • Book: Psychic Discoveries Behind the Iron Curtain: The Investigation That Triggered America's Psychic Arms Race

Sources​

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