Dropping Bombs
Brad Lea: CEO, Entrepreneur, and Host of The Bottom Line
Laugh while you learn how to solve some of life's challenges! In fact, Brad Lea keeps it as real as it gets while he's "Dropping Bombs" on a wide-range of topics that educate, inspire and makes you laugh out loud. Brad's bombs are explosive strategies discovered through conversations with his fascinating guests that you can use to obliterate any obstacle getting in the way of your personal or business success.
Listen to the Dropping Bombs podcast for exclusive content, success strategies rooted in real-life experiences and stories from the front lines.
Brad's dropping bombs. Listen up or run for cover!
Listen to the Dropping Bombs podcast for exclusive content, success strategies rooted in real-life experiences and stories from the front lines.
Brad's dropping bombs. Listen up or run for cover!
Episodes
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Dec 5, 2025 • 57min
How to Get Rich in Roofing (The $100B PE Goldmine No One's Talking About)
Join roofing consultant John Senac, also known as 'John The Roof Pro', as he unveils the hidden goldmine in the roofing industry. He shares his journey of disrupting the product ID monopoly and highlights the staggering $10–20M exit strategies for contractors. John discusses the ethics challenges in roofing, including vandalism and scams, while emphasizing the importance of solid relationships over mere transactions. With AI transformations in material analysis and tips for scaling, he offers insights to turn overlooked opportunities into wealth.
Dec 4, 2025 • 1h 12min
$500K Per Month In This Boring Business (90 Day Blueprint)
This episode sponsored by Pleasant Car Care LightSpeed VT: https://www.lightspeedvt.com/ Dropping Bombs Podcast: https://www.droppingbombs.com/ In this game-changing Dropping Bombs episode, auto repair entrepreneur Charlie Zlatkos breaks down the exact blueprint that tripled shop revenues in 90 days—no gimmicks, just execution. From arriving in America at 16 speaking only four words of English to co-owning a nearly $100 million auto empire, Charlie reveals the Auto Shop Answers methodology built on transparency, hospitality, and relentless systems. Charlie exposes the key-to-key-to-callbacks framework, fraud prevention strategies costing owners thousands, and recruiting secrets that build unstoppable teams. Hear how systematic follow-ups, video inspections, and relentless training turned auto repair into auto hospitality—scaling struggling shops to $6 million annually without needing massive facilities. Whether you own a shop, work in one, or want to stop getting hustled, this episode delivers the exact playbook to dominate your market and build generational wealth. 🔗 Connect with Charlie Zlatkos Instagram — https://www.instagram.com/charliezlatkos Website — https://charliezlatkos.com/ Auto Shop Answers — https://www.autoshopanswers.com/ Watch the full-length video version of any Dropping Bombs episode here on YouTube. Brad Lea is a self-made entrepreneur who turned small-town grit into a multi-million-dollar empire. With over 25 years dominating sales and leadership, he's mentored thousands to outsmart, outwork, and out win their competition. His top-rated podcast, Dropping Bombs, brings raw, game-changing insights from the biggest names in business. LightSpeed VT is Brad's brainchild—the world's leading interactive training platform. It's built to make your team sharper, faster, and more effective, without wasting time or money. Whether you're a startup or a Fortune 500, LightSpeed VT is how you scale success and dominate your industry. Curious? Check it out: https://www.lightspeedvt.com/ Brad's also behind Closer School, the go-to program for mastering sales and closing deals like a pro. Want to 10x your income? This is where you start. His book, The Hard Way, lays out the brutal, honest lessons he learned building his empire—your blueprint to winning the game. Get it here: https://bradlea.com/product/the-hard-way/ This isn't just a video. It's a wake-up call. Watch it. Share it. Act on it. Closer School: https://www.closerschool.com/cs
Dec 3, 2025 • 1h 32min
Kaz Sawyer & Jaylyn Handley Expose The Influencer Industry
LightSpeed VT: https://www.lightspeedvt.com/ Dropping Bombs Podcast: https://www.droppingbombs.com/ In this thrilling episode of Dropping Bombs, TikTok sensations Kaz Sawyer and Jalyn Handley—who boast over 20 million combined followers across platforms—reveal secrets on going viral, building empires, and wild encounters that could change everything. From Kaz's infamous Viagra prank that skyrocketed him overnight to Jalyn's emotional search for his biological family that hooked millions—these guys reveal the raw strategies behind their success.These aren't your typical influencers, they're entrepreneurs leveraging massive followings to build real businesses. Discover why consistency beats perfection, how to turn followers into customers, and the mindset shift from brand deals to building empires. From Jaylyn's 30-person team and international supply chain to Kaz's music licensing agency pulling six figures monthly, they reveal strategies most creators never consider. Ready to stop being an employee and start building generational wealth? This raw conversation destroys every excuse keeping you from creator-level income. Kaz's Links 📲 Instagram — https://www.instagram.com/kazsawyer/ 🎵 TikTok — https://www.tiktok.com/@kazsawyer ▶️ YouTube — https://www.youtube.com/@KazSawyer456 Jaylyn's Links 📲 Instagram — https://www.instagram.com/jaylyn/ 🎵 TikTok — https://www.tiktok.com/@jaylyn Watch the full-length video version of any Dropping Bombs episode here on YouTube. Brad Lea is a self-made entrepreneur who turned small-town grit into a multi-million-dollar empire. With over 25 years dominating sales and leadership, he's mentored thousands to outsmart, outwork, and out win their competition. His top-rated podcast, Dropping Bombs, brings raw, game-changing insights from the biggest names in business. LightSpeed VT is Brad's brainchild—the world's leading interactive training platform. It's built to make your team sharper, faster, and more effective, without wasting time or money. Whether you're a startup or a Fortune 500, LightSpeed VT is how you scale success and dominate your industry. Curious? Check it out: https://www.lightspeedvt.com/ Brad's also behind Closer School, the go-to program for mastering sales and closing deals like a pro. Want to 10x your income? This is where you start. His book, The Hard Way, lays out the brutal, honest lessons he learned building his empire—your blueprint to winning the game. Get it here: https://bradlea.com/product/the-hard-way/ This isn't just a video. It's a wake-up call. Watch it. Share it. Act on it. Closer School: https://www.closerschool.com/cs
Dec 3, 2025 • 1h 7min
Immigrant Millionaire Exposes the TRUTH About U.S. and Mexico Corruption
LightSpeed VT: https://www.lightspeedvt.com/ Dropping Bombs Podcast: https://www.droppingbombs.com/ In this unfiltered Dropping Bombs episode, Carlos Reyes—illegal immigrant turned serial entrepreneur with 25 businesses (7 grossing 7 figures)—reveals why the biggest generational business transfer in Mexican-American history is happening RIGHT NOW. After quitting a 14-year corporate job, Carlos scaled a real estate empire generating consistent 6 figures monthly across multiple markets, then launched Empresarios—the movement unplugging entrepreneurs from limiting beliefs and cultural programming. Hear Carlos's journey: spending $160K on personal development in one year, why ignorance—not racism—is the real enemy, and the prison story that proves Latino unity is unstoppable. Learn the frameworks behind building multiple 7-figure companies and why businesses need NEW strategies to scale. If you're ready to own your piece of the American Dream and break free from the matrix, this conversation destroys every excuse holding you back. 🔗 Connect with Carlos Reyes Instagram — https://www.instagram.com/carlosreyes/ YouTube — https://www.youtube.com/@OfficialCarlosReyes Website — https://officialcarlosreyes.com/ All In Nation — https://allinnation.com/carlos Join Empresarios — https://joinempresarios.com The All In Podcast — Available wherever you listen/watch Brad Lea is a self-made entrepreneur who turned small-town grit into a multi-million-dollar empire. With over 25 years dominating sales and leadership, he's mentored thousands to outsmart, outwork, and out win their competition. His top-rated podcast, Dropping Bombs, brings raw, game-changing insights from the biggest names in business. LightSpeed VT is Brad's brainchild—the world's leading interactive training platform. It's built to make your team sharper, faster, and more effective, without wasting time or money. Whether you're a startup or a Fortune 500, LightSpeed VT is how you scale success and dominate your industry. Curious? Check it out: https://www.lightspeedvt.com/ Brad's also behind Closer School, the go-to program for mastering sales and closing deals like a pro. Want to 10x your income? This is where you start. His book, The Hard Way, lays out the brutal, honest lessons he learned building his empire—your blueprint to winning the game. Get it here: https://bradlea.com/product/the-hard-way/ This isn't just a video. It's a wake-up call. Watch it. Share it. Act on it. Closer School: https://www.closerschool.com/cs
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Nov 30, 2025 • 1h 36min
How to Get and Stay Rich for the Rest of Your Life (No BS Wealth Blueprint)
Mark Matson, founder and CEO of Matson Money, shares insights on sound investing wisdom. He emphasizes the difference between investing and gambling, and debunks myths surrounding stock-picking and timing. Mark discusses the dangers of emotional investing and the importance of staying disciplined during market downturns. He introduces his evidence-based Matson Method, which prioritizes risk management and purpose-driven investing. Additionally, he offers practical strategies like the 4% withdrawal rule and cautions against speculative investments.
Nov 28, 2025 • 1h 38min
Lindsay Lohan's Brother UNVEILS Hollywood Demons & Family Trauma Secrets
LightSpeed VT: https://www.lightspeedvt.com/ Dropping Bombs Podcast: https://www.droppingbombs.com/ Dakota Lohan, youngest of the Lohan siblings, opens up about carving his own path as actor, model, artist, and fashion designer in this powerful Dropping Bombs conversation. Growing up in Lindsay's shadow, Dakota reveals the journey from defending family honor to overcoming fear about leveraging connections. He exposes the mindset shifts that transformed him from caring too much about others' opinions to confidently pursuing acting and designing one-of-one clothing. From experiencing homelessness to confronting family trauma, Dakota delivers raw truths about authentic success, and why vulnerability beats ego every time. Expect raw, funny, and vulnerable moments that cut straight to the core. If you've struggled with imposter syndrome or others' expectations, this episode is your wake-up call to stop playing small and start owning your authentic power. 🔗 Connect with Dakota Lohan Instagram — https://www.instagram.com/dakotalohan/ Watch the full-length video version of any Dropping Bombs episode here on YouTube. Brad Lea is a self-made entrepreneur who turned small-town grit into a multi-million-dollar empire. With over 25 years dominating sales and leadership, he's mentored thousands to outsmart, outwork, and out win their competition. His top-rated podcast, Dropping Bombs, brings raw, game-changing insights from the biggest names in business. LightSpeed VT is Brad's brainchild—the world's leading interactive training platform. It's built to make your team sharper, faster, and more effective, without wasting time or money. Whether you're a startup or a Fortune 500, LightSpeed VT is how you scale success and dominate your industry. Curious? Check it out: https://www.lightspeedvt.com/ Brad's also behind Closer School, the go-to program for mastering sales and closing deals like a pro. Want to 10x your income? This is where you start. His book, The Hard Way, lays out the brutal, honest lessons he learned building his empire—your blueprint to winning the game. Get it here: https://bradlea.com/product/the-hard-way/ This isn't just a video. It's a wake-up call. Watch it. Share it. Act on it. Closer School: https://www.closerschool.com/cs
Nov 27, 2025 • 1h 16min
$100K/Month Side Hustle (No Degree Required)
Jessica White, a former physical therapist turned growth architect, shares her journey of escaping poverty and finding success in wellness and telehealth brands. She reveals a playbook for launching high-margin GLP-1 brands, emphasizing the importance of owning traffic and niche targeting. Learn how to leverage micro-influencers over ads and the five essential components needed for a profitable telehealth business. Jessica also discusses her personal experience with semaglutide, striking a balance between medication and lifestyle changes.
Nov 26, 2025 • 1h 12min
Highest Paying Trades No One's Talking About
Troy Musulman, a second-generation roofer and owner of Troy Roofing USA, discusses his journey from a limited family business to building a multi-million-dollar roofing empire. He dives into the lucrative tear-off roofing niche and explains the benefits of specialized work. Troy uncovers the truth about 'lifetime' warranties and shares insights on navigating partnerships in the roofing industry. With tips on strategic material sourcing and leveraging AI technology, he empowers listeners to maximize earnings and avoid common pitfalls.
Nov 25, 2025 • 1h 32min
Modern Men's Low Testosterone Crisis — What's Going On
Phil Vella, founder of Vita Bella Health and former Cisco sales expert, dives into the modern men's low testosterone crisis. He discusses how declining testosterone levels are linked to lifestyle changes, such as sedentary living and parenting styles. Vella emphasizes the importance of comprehensive bloodwork for personalized hormone therapy. He explains how proper testosterone levels can enhance energy, mood, and recovery. Lastly, he cautions against black-market peptides while sharing his personal journey in transforming health through peptides and hormone optimization.
Nov 23, 2025 • 1h 9min
How I Bought My First Rental Property at 18 With $5K Saved
In this engaging discussion, Larry Carpenter III, a successful real estate investor and entrepreneur with over 400 properties, reveals his journey into real estate starting at just 18. He shares insights on creative financing, the importance of scaling rentals, and why hard work alone isn't enough. Discover how he sourced off-market deals, the pros and cons of Section 8 tenants, and his strategies for leveraging cash-out refinances. Larry emphasizes building teams, valuing partnerships, and starting small for sustainable growth.


