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Andy Stumpf
It is safe to say that I have wandered a bit. I served in the military, flew some jets, jumped out of most, climbed mountains (I jumped off of them too), taught fitness, owned a gym, and have spent the last few years speaking to organizations and leaders. It has been a journey, and in all honesty, I have no idea where it is going. I seek the things that make me uncomfortable. I move towards things that scare me. I think you should too
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Feb 2, 2026 • 2h 24min
Violence Is Escalating | Caleb Gilbert | Ep. 431
Caleb Gilbert, founder of White Glove Protection Group and veteran executive protection pro, discusses how rising violence and online radicalization changed personal security. He breaks down protection failures, venue and resource limits, tech and training fixes, and everyday steps people can take to reduce risk. He also shares how his culture-first firm trains and sustains professional protection teams.

Jan 30, 2026 • 1h 46min
Brand Warfare, Bad Movies, and the Wet Boys | Jarred Taylor | Ep. 430
Jarred Taylor, Black Rifle Coffee executive and creator of online aviation projects, talks branding, creative workflows, and scale. He dives into AI tools for design and the rise of simulator culture. Hear about the Wet Boys digital squadron, virtual airshows, and BRCC motorsports plans.

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Jan 26, 2026 • 2h 58min
The Raid, The Record, and The Lawsuit | Rob O'Neill | EP 429
Rob O'Neill, retired Navy SEAL from SEAL Team Six known for high-profile special operations, shares candid recollections. The conversation covers the Abbottabad raid, differences between official after-action records and his memories, and the fallout of going public. They also dig into his $25M defamation lawsuit and the personal costs to family and team bonds.

Jan 23, 2026 • 2h 33min
How Veterans Rebuild Purpose After Service | Montana Vet Program | EP 428
Join Luke Urick, Executive Director of the Montana Veterans Project, and Bryon Gustafson, Deputy Director and veteran, as they discuss innovative ways veterans can rediscover purpose through therapeutic outdoor adventures. They explore how wilderness experiences foster connection and healing, contrasting traditional care methods with veteran-led initiatives. The conversation touches on overcoming victim mentality, the significance of shared struggles, and how backcountry trips can build community and combat isolation, ultimately aiming to reduce veteran suicide.

Jan 19, 2026 • 2h 42min
Why Intimacy Breaks Down in Modern Relationships | Caitlin V | Ep. 427
Caitlin V, an intimacy and sex coach, dives deep into modern relationship dynamics. She discusses how traditional sex education fails to emphasize pleasure and communication, leading to intimacy breakdowns. Caitlin highlights the impact of shame on sexual confidence and the unrealistic expectations set by porn. She offers practical tips for couples, such as scheduled conversations and understanding different erotic blueprints, while emphasizing the importance of friendship in nurturing relationships. It's all about fostering connection and self-knowledge.

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Jan 16, 2026 • 55min
Law vs Chaos | Full Auto Friday | 1.16.26
This discussion dives into the complexities surrounding immigration enforcement and a recent ICE-related shooting, providing a clear perspective on law and authority. The host breaks down tactical considerations and the challenges of misinformation. Shifting gears, the conversation explores mindset and self-confidence for military selection, highlighting the importance of preparation beyond physical training. Listeners gain insight on managing self-doubt as a motivator and the necessity of controlled training for genuine confidence.

Jan 12, 2026 • 2h 39min
He Reported Election Fraud — Then Lost Everything | Erik Holt | Ep. 425
In a riveting discussion, Erik Holt, a former federal firefighter and rural Colorado fire chief, shares his harrowing experience after reporting suspected election misconduct. He reveals the shocking retaliation he faced, including losing his job, frozen bank accounts, and disrupted emergency services. Erik details how he uncovered evidence of coordinated fraud on election day and the conflicts of interest within the local DA's office. His fight for justice culminates in a legal battle emphasizing the critical importance of protecting whistleblowers, especially in public service.

Jan 9, 2026 • 1h 2min
Negligent Discharge Friday : 1/2/2026
Young Michael, a millennial co-host known for his inquisitive flair, engages in a lively discussion on pressing global matters. They analyze the precarious political landscape in Venezuela and the potential implications of U.S. actions toward Greenland. The conversation shifts to the cutting-edge evolution of AI, debating its potential dangers like voice cloning scams and the ethics of using creators' work. They also reflect on personal aspirations for 2026, blending humor with serious insights into politics, technology, and culture.

Jan 5, 2026 • 2h 23min
Episode 424 | The Mind Behind Jack Reacher | Andrew Child
Andrew Child, co-author of the Jack Reacher series, dives into the complexities of crafting this iconic character. He sheds light on the knight-errant archetype that fuels Reacher's moral compass and discusses the creative pressure of staying true to its roots. Andrew also shares insights on his collaborative process with brother Lee Child and how they adapt storytelling for screen versus print. He touches on reader engagement, the power of daydreaming in writing, and the fascinating challenges posed by critiques and evolving audience expectations.

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Jan 2, 2026 • 2h 50min
Episode 423 -Dan Crenshaw - Insider trading, Public Threats, Silencing Speech, and Questioning Faith
Dan Crenshaw, a Texas Congressman and former Navy SEAL, dives into the intricacies of modern conservatism versus progressivism. He discusses the importance of informed media consumption and shares insights on health care reforms, including critiques of Obamacare and his support for HSAs. Crenshaw also addresses recent controversies, including accusations of insider trading and a regrettable remark about Tucker Carlson. With a focus on practical solutions, he emphasizes the need for transparency and accountability in politics.


