Jim Paris Live (james L. Paris)

Shannon 'The Cannon' Hudson, founder of the worldwide fitness chain 9 Rounds, joins Jim to discuss how he grew his fitness chain to more than 360 locations. Hudson shares his vision of building the largest fitness empire in the world. His concept involves a 27 minute circuit training program that focuses on both cardio and strength building. Hudson's kickboxing circuit training began as a way that he trained his own martial arts students in South Carolina. Hudson is a world champion kickboxer and 5th degree black belt in Karate. 

Jim shares the shocking news that insurers in several states are projecting increases of 50% and more in Obamacare premiums for this year. The death of boxing great Muhammad Ali, Swiss citizens vote down a proposed basic income plan that would have given each adult citizen a $2,500 monthly check in place of welfare programs, former Secret Service agent for the Clintons will be releasing a new tell all book in three weeks, why Bitcoin is nearing $600, and fitness guru Richard Simmons is hospitalized for bizarre behavior.

Jim Vieira, author of Giants on Record: America's Hidden History, Secrets in the Mounds and the Smithsonian Files, joins Jim Paris Live to discuss his latest books. What is the motiviation of the scientific community to hide the existence of giants? Are these the giants mentioned in the Bible? How tall were they and what other physical characteristics did they have? What happened to this race of giants and could they still be living today?

On this episode, Jim discusses his interest in Ethereum (a Bitcoin rival), a new digital currency that has recently doubled in value. He also discusses why he invests in multiple digital currencies other than Bitcoin. National polls showing Donald Trump leading Hillary Clinton, U.S. credit card debt now at $1 trillion dollars, is the Teamsters pension fund about to go under?, why are colleges paying commencement speakers six figure fees?, and a new Facebook scam to be on the lookout for. 

Dr. Robert Abel, author of The Eye Care Revolution, joins Jim Paris Live to discuss the remarkable breakthroughs taking place in eye care. How a device attached to the tongue is giving sight to the blind, supplements and dietary changes to improve your sight, how to buy glasses for 70% off retail, why diabetes does not have to lead to blindness, tips to improve your vision while driving at night, how computers and texting are affecting our sight, exercises to overcome nearsightedness, the latest on Lasik surgery, and more.

Jim discusses the current financial crisis in Venezuela and ponders whether this is a glimpse into our own future in the U.S. With states like California and Illinois on the brink (and Puerto Rico), are we nearing a financial crisis here? Also discussed is the growing call by prominent Republicans for a third party candidate, Trump now being hit with charges of mistreatment of women, are scientists secretly trying to create human life in the lab?, how to get a free home phone for life, and why Google will pay you $20 per hour to sit in your car.

International Living editors, Dan Prescher and Susan Haskins, join Jim Paris Live to discuss how Americans can live abroad for pennies on the dollar. What are the lowest countries to live in? What are the safest countries? How to do your research to select your country, how to generate an income living overseas, what are the legal issues involved with living in a foreign country, and more.

Puerto Rico officially defaults on its debt after failing to get approval for a chapter 9 bankruptcy from Congress, Apple has a major drop in sale -, is this a sign of an imminent recession?, a look ahead at the Indiana primary, Kentucky's 3.5 magnitude earthquake, Google patents device to be implanted into an eyeball to improve vision, and Jim talks further about the free self defense pen device he mentioned on last week's show. 

A fascinating look at how movie producers are hiding secret messages with today's popular movies. Discussed in this interview - Star Wars, Lord Of The Rings, The Matrix, The Wizard Of Oz, The Beatles, Elvis, the Smurfs, and more.

On this episode Jim shares why he can no longer support Trump for president. The death of Prince; has the media gone too far with its coverage? Mass shooting in Ohio now linked to marijuana growing operation. Why the Trump University lawsuit may be on everyone's radar screen again, a new IRS scam that you simply won't believe, is Bitcoin about to hit $500, and 392,000 people sign pledge to boycott Target over transgender bathrooms.

Is the truth about to finally come out about the Saudis involvement in 9/11? A new law being considered in Congress would remove sovereign immunity from Saudi Arabia and allow victim lawsuits to go forward. The Saudis are threatening an economic scorched earth if the law is passed. Can we gain any preparedness lessons from the recent earthquakes in Ecuador and Japan? A preview of the Tuesday primaries, Russia's risky game of chicken with U.S. forces escalates, another for-profit college goes under, and a major franchise tax preparation firm under investigation by authorities.

Twenty year U.S. military veteran Johnny Cirucci discusses his explosive book on the secret world order known as the Illuminati. What role does the Catholic church play in controlling the worldwide shadow power structure? What is the significance of the involvement of Jesuits in key seats of power - all the way up to Pope Francis? Does Barack Obama have secret ties to the Jesuits? Are U.S. elections rigged? The suspicious makeup of the Supreme Court and key leadership positions in the U.S. government, who was behind 9/11, and more. The Illuminati Unmasked: Everything You Need To Know About The New World Order And How We Will Beat It

On this episode - former TV host and black belt, Lori Hartman Gervasi, joins Jim to discuss women's self defense strategies, including - deciding to be your own bodyguard, trusting your instincts, taking extreme measures to defend yourself, how to use everyday items as self defense weapons, your ultimate goal in a self defense situation, the law of self defense, how not to fall into the trap of believing it can't happen to you, and why you need to develop your self defense strategy NOW.

On this episode Jim discusses the pedophilia scandal involving former speaker of the House Dennis Hastert. Why is it possible that Hastert may serve as little as six months in prison? What exactly was he prosecuted for, and why could prosecutors not charge him with the sexual abuse of minors? Bernie Sanders continues to make gains on Hillary Clinton, can she hang on to her lead? What could John Kasich be up to you? With no mathematical chance of clinching the nomination through the primary, why is he staying in? BMW launches new car sharing service, should you pay your taxes with a credit card?, and a new online tool for boosting your credit score.

With the release of the jazz biopic Born To Be Blue (starring Ethan Hawke), the life and music of legendary jazz trumpeter Chet Baker is back in the spotlight, nearly three decades after his death. Was Baker murdered in 1988? Artt Frank, his drummer and longtime friend says that Baker's death was not accidental (as reported by authorities). He shares in this chilling interview how Baker told him the day before he died that he was in danger and being followed, and that Chet's widow, Carol, believes he was murdered. Frank discusses Baker's timeless musical style, his battle with drugs, family life, his comeback, selfless generosity, and mysterious death in Amsterdam on Friday May the 13th 1988. 

The latest Donald Trump controversy is his prediction of an imminent recession and his claim that we are in a financial bubble, but is he right? Jim discusses his latest article on The Wounded Warrior Project and what he calls non-profit millionaires, how to recover a lost Bitcoin wallet password, a new digital currency called Ethereum that is taking the cryptocurrency world by storm, the FBI puts Apple in its place by offering to unlock iPhones for local law enforcement agencies nationwide, and the new spate of scams involving people impersonating government officials. 

Consummate political insider Roger Stone makes a compelling case that Lyndon Baines Johnson had the motive, means, and opportunity to orchestrate the murder of JFK. Stone maps out the case that LBJ blackmailed his way on the ticket in 1960 and was being dumped in 1964 to face prosecution for corruption at the hands of his nemesis attorney Robert Kennedy. Stone uses fingerprint evidence and testimony to prove JFK was shot by a long-time LBJ hit man—not Lee Harvey Oswald.  President Johnson would use power from his personal connections in Texas, from the criminal underworld, and from the United States government to escape an untimely end in politics and to seize even greater power. President Johnson, the thirty-sixth president of the United States, was the driving force behind a conspiracy to murder President Kennedy on November 22, 1963. In The Man Who Killed Kennedy, you will find out how and why he did it.

On this episode Jim goes to Italy using a discount travel package - was it a great deal or too good to be true? Jim also discusses his private tour of the Vatican and his experience using Uber while in Rome. In other news, a prayer center is ordered to pay $7 million in restitution by state of Washington and Hulk Hogan wins $115 million in landmark judgment.

Tax expert and attorney, Jeff Schnepper Joins Jim Paris Live to discuss his new book How To Pay Zero Taxes (2016 Edition). Discuss on this episode - the home office deduction, chances of being audited, should you do your own taxes?, what is the best software to use?, Which IRA is better a Roth or deductible?, can you mix business with pleasure and write off travel?, top tax deductions people miss, and the benefits of tax credits vs. tax deductions. 

On this episode Jim shares the breaking news of the death of Nancy Reagan and her legacy as first lady, Also, the tightening Republican primary race as Cruz makes gains over the weekend on Trump, have they found the murder weapons (the knife) in the O.J. Simpson murder case?, North Korea is threatening nuclear war again, Oklahomans are convinced that fracking is causing earthquakes, cashing in on credit card travel rewards, and why hundreds of new bookstores are about to open across the country.