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Apr 22, 2025 • 1h 17min

White Sox Dave Recaps His Race With Cons, Hegseth Text Leaks, Kristi Noem, & Army In The Portal

This week on Bold American Cons, Ryan, and Rob welcome on White Sox Dave of Barstool Chicago as guest host to discuss their last 72 (00:00:00-00:09:15). The Manion WOD workout is approaching and the group prepares for a tough workout (00:09:16-00:12:08). Cons and Dave finally discuss and close the door on the mile race they had during Cons time in Chicago (00:12:09-00:20:46). Another round of Signal leaks seems to come from the Hegseth camp (00:20:47-00:30:13). Kristi Noem got her bag stolen and had an interesting photo op with ICE agents (00:30:14-00:37:14). The Supreme Court puts a halt on deportation (00:37:15-00:49:20). Nancy Mace posted a video of an encounter in an Alta that may not be received as planned (00:49:21-00:59:23). Service Academy athletes are entering the transfer portal (00:59:24-01:11:53). And we close with some weekly clean up and post-show discussion (01:11:54-01:17:21).You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/ZeroBlog30
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Apr 15, 2025 • 1h 41min

Chad Mumm on Rory winning The Masters, Netflix's Full Swing, Military Origins, & Happy Gilmore 2

This week on Bold American Cons and Ryan get into their last 72, including Cons trip to Chicago for The Barstool Mini Golf Open and his mile race (00:00:00-00:13:44). Celebrities like Katy Perry going to space (00:13:45-00:15:55). Real IDs being a requirement to fly starting May 7th (00:15:56-00:19:34). Bernie Sanders taking the stage at Coachella (00:19:35-00:22:12). President Trump making an appearance at UFC 314 (00:22:13-00:25:46). Governor Shapiro's home being attacked by arsonist (00:25:27-00:27:58). Luxury Brands being exposed via TikTok (00:27:59-00:33:04). A helicopter crashing into the Hudson River (00:33:05-00:36:32). Elon's take on artificial intelligence (00:36:33-00:40:21). Emmy-winning producer and the Co-founder & President of Pro Shop Holdings Chad Humm joins the show to discuss Rory completing the career grand slam, his Netflix series Full Swing, his military origins, and the upcoming release of Happy Gilmore 2 in which he is the co-producer (00:40:22-01:38:53). We end the show with some post show discussion. (01:38:54-01:41:17).You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/ZeroBlog30
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Apr 8, 2025 • 1h 24min

Special Forces Fitness Requirements, Proper Dinner Attire, and Adjusting To The Civilian World. Bold American EP: 7.

This week on Bold American, Cons, Rob, and Ryan tell us about their last 72 (00:00:00-00:10:10). Hegseth announces uniform fitness requirements for men and women of the special forces (00:10:11-00:22:00). Brittany Pettersen gives testimony with her infant in hand and the debate that ensued (00:22:01-00:33:30). Adjusting to the civilian sector post-separation and the challenges that come with it (00:33:31-00:50:25). The group discusses and reacts to the Karen Read Documentary (00:50:26-00:59:49). Then we wrap up with a grab bag of questions presented by Rob along with some post-show discussion. (00:59:50-01:23:55).You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/ZeroBlog30
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Apr 1, 2025 • 1h 32min

Zachary Bell, Vet With A Sign, On Getting Into Social Media, Psyhcadelic Therapy, and The Veteran Community

This week on Bold American, Cons, Rob, and Ryan tell us about their last 72 (00:00:00-00:17:50). Then, we speak with Zachary Bell, A.K.A. Vet With A Sign, on his social media journey, his personal experiences with psychedelic therapy, and the potential benefits for veterans (00:17:51-01:13:09) Then Cons and Ryan are joined by Sands to speak on the signal gate text leaks (01:13:10-01:22:13), The controversy surrounding the new Snow White premiere (01:22:14-01:26:42), The new Army Referral initiative (01:26:43-01:28:34), and some post show discussion involving Rico's bus ride and Sands being a Ryder (01:28:35-01:32:22).You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/ZeroBlog30
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Mar 25, 2025 • 1h 9min

Colonel Larry Perino on Black Hawk Down, The Battle Of Mogadishu, and His Military Career

This week on Bold American Cons, Rob, and Ryan discuss their last 72 (00:00:00-00:06:52). The F-47 fighter jet program and its announcement (00:06:53-00:12:20). The recent Tesla vandalism that's taken place across the country (00:12:21-00:16:28). The recent memos to military personnel regarding posting content to social media (00:16:29-00:24:27). And the most realistic military movies (00:24:28-00:28:11). Colonel Larry Perino joins the show and tells us about his experience in the Battle of Mogadishu, Black Hawk Down and the new documentary Surviving Black Hawk Down. He also tells us his thoughts on returning to the battle site, the effect his rugby career had on preparing him for the military, and what advice he would give his former self (00:28:12-01:03:52). We end the show with some post show discussion (01:03:53-01:09:16). You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/ZeroBlog30You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/ZeroBlog30
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Mar 19, 2025 • 1h 10min

Super Bowl Champion Brett Toth On His Journey From West Point To The Eagles, Super Bowl LIX, and The Celebration In Philly

This week on Bold American, Cons, Ryan, and Rob discuss their last 72 (00:00:00-00:05:38). The DEI purge taking place (00:05:39-00:14:13). The removal of Secret Service from Biden and Harris (00:14:14-00:16:11), and Central Commands newfound social media presence (00:16:12-00:20:28). Super Bowl Champion, Philadelphia Eagle, and West Point Alum Brett Toth joins the show to discuss his journey from West Point to the Eagles, beating the Chiefs in Super Bowl LIX, and the celebration that ensued (00:20:29-01:04:58). We end the show with some closing remarks and post show discussion (01:04:59-01:10:12). You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music.You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/ZeroBlog30
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Mar 11, 2025 • 58min

Going Back Overseas, Politicians Podcasting, & The Most Realistic War Movies. Bold American EP 3

Welcome to Bold American Podcast hosted by Captain Cons, Ryan Manion, & Rob Boeckmann. Join us for the next chapter from Barstool's military branch as we explore topics facing our troops, Veterans, and all Americans. This week we discuss The Last 72 (00:00:00-00:19:55). The podcast preparation for the upcoming Manion WOD (00:19:56-00:25:12). If given the choice, would you return overseas? (00:25:13-00:37:29). The JD Vance Meme takeover (00:37:30-00:41:15). Politicians Podcasting (00:41:16-00:43:35). Oscars and War Movies (00:44:36-00:50:13). And some post-show discussion (00:50:14-00:57:35). You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/ZeroBlog30You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/ZeroBlog30
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Mar 4, 2025 • 1h 5min

Rudy Reyes On Brothers After War, His Journey Through Hollywood Post Military, and Veteran Culture

Welcome to Bold American Podcast hosted by Captain Cons, Ryan Manion, & Rob Boeckmann. Join us for the next chapter from Barstool's military branch as we explore topics facing our troops, Veterans, and all Americans. This week we discuss Rob's weekend at West Point (00:00:00-00:04:50). President Trump and Zelenskyy meet in the Oval Office and the public reaction (00:04:51-00:14:34). Special Forces Marine turned Actor Rudy Reyes joins the show to discuss Brothers After War, the journey through Hollywood post-military and the challenges along the way, and the importance of the veteran community. (00:14:35-00:54:21). To close we discuss everyones last 72. (00:54:22-01:04:44).You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/ZeroBlog30
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Feb 26, 2025 • 57min

Government Overhaul, Elon's 13th Kid, & Hooters Is Going Bankrupt - Bold American EP 1

Let’s Be Bold - Bold American #1 - Introducing the Bold American podcast hosted by Cons, Ryan, and Rob. Join us for the next chapter from Barstool’s military branch as we explore topics facing our troops, Veterans, and all Americans. Today we discuss the government getting DOGE’ed, Elon’s baker’s dozen of kids, and say it ain’t so, Hooters going bankrupt?You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/ZeroBlog30
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Jan 15, 2025 • 1h 16min

The Final Episode of Zero Blog 30

In the last-ever episode of Zero Blog 30, the squad gathers for one final formation to reflect on the journey that made this podcast so memorable. From the hilarious moments that left listeners in stitches to the heartfelt stories of service members that inspired a nation, this episode is a tribute to the legacy of the show. Chaps, Kate, and Cons revisit the milestones, from the first episode to the ones that shaped their mission of sharing military stories with authenticity, humor, and heart. They share behind-the-scenes anecdotes, their favorite guest interviews, and the moments that defined Zero Blog 30's unique voice in the podcasting world. Join the team as they sign off with gratitude to their loyal listeners, a salute to the military community, and a few tears (and laughs) along the way. It’s the end of an era, but the memories live on forever.You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/ZeroBlog30

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