Dr. Michael J. Kruger, a friend of the podcast, writes about the Apocryphal Gospels and why they are so popular among the media. He also gives a quick answer as to why the Apocryphal are not in the Bible. And no, it isn’t because of someone with arbitrary power.
Apocryphal Gospels, Conspiracy Theories, and the Mainstream Media

“Thus, if we really want to know what Jesus was like, our best bet is to rely on books that were at least written during the time period when eyewitnesses were still alive. And there are only four gospels that meet that standard.”
no evidence for this at all. http://www.earlychristianwritings.com/
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Your own source provides the evidence lol
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