Change Agents with Andy Stumpf

On today's episode, Andy speaks with Jenna Miscavige Hill, the niece of Scientology leader David Miscavige. Jenna discusses her experience growing up in the church, the abuse and control she endured, and her journey to leave Scientology. She shares her perspective on her uncle's leadership, the impact of the church's practices, and the challenges she faced in breaking free from the organization.To learn more about Jenna's story, check out her book: Beyond Belief: My Secret Life Inside Scientology and My Harrowing Escape Change Agents is an IRONCLAD OriginalSponsors:Firecracker FarmUse code IRONCLAD to get 15% off your first order at https://firecracker.farm/MTNTOUGHGo to ⁠https://mtntough.com⁠ and enter code CHANGEAGENTS to receive 40% OFF - a savings of about $100 off your MTNTOUGH+ annual subscription. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of Change Agents, Andy speaks with documentary filmmaker Jenner Furst about his new documentary, Thank You, Dr. Fauci.The film investigates the origins of COVID-19, the controversies surrounding Dr. Anthony Fauci's role in bio-defense research, and the possibility of a bio-arms race with China. Furst unpacks what could be the largest cover-up in modern history, exploring gain-of-function research, government accountability, and the broader implications for global security.Change Agents is an IRONCLAD OriginalSponsors:Firecracker FarmUse code IRONCLAD to get 15% off your first order at https://firecracker.farm/MTNTOUGHGo to ⁠https://mtntough.com⁠ and enter code CHANGEAGENTS to receive 40% OFF - a savings of about $100 off your MTNTOUGH+ annual subscription.BetterHelpVisit betterhelp.com/Change to get 10% off your first month. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode, Andy sits down with activist and founder of the #TraffickingHub movement, Laila Mickelwait, to expose the dark truth behind Pornhub. They discuss how the world’s largest porn site became a hub for child exploitation, rape videos, and sex trafficking, and the shocking ways it profited from criminal content. To learn more of Laila's work, check out her book: Takedown: Inside the Fight to Shut Down Pornhub for Child Abuse, Rape, and Sex TraffickingChange Agents is an IRONCLAD OriginalSponsors :Firecracker FarmUse code IRONCLAD to get 15% off your first order at https://firecracker.farm/MTNTOUGHGo to ⁠https://mtntough.com⁠ and enter code CHANGEAGENTS to receive 40% OFF - a savings of about $100 off your MTNTOUGH+ annual subscription.BetterHelpVisit betterhelp.com/Change to get 10% off your first month. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On today’s episode, Andy sits down with investigative journalist Charlie Northcott to expose the Black Axe, a secretive Nigerian cult that has evolved into a powerful transnational criminal network. From ritualistic violence and political corruption to global fraud and organized crime, Charlie unpacks the inner workings of this dangerous group, revealing how it operates across continents. Change Agents is an IRONCLAD Original Sponsors: Firecracker FarmUse code IRONCLAD to get 15% off your first order at https://firecracker.farm/MTNTOUGHGo to ⁠https://mtntough.com⁠ and enter code CHANGEAGENTS to receive 40% OFF - a savings of about $100 off your MTNTOUGH+ annual subscription. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On today's episode, Andy sits down with entrepreneur, author, and host of the PBD Podcast, Patrick Bet-David, to analyze the current state of the world in light of President Trump's inauguration.Change Agents is an IRONCLAD OriginalSPONSORS:Firecracker FarmUse code IRONCLAD to get 15% off your first order at https://firecracker.farm/MTNTOUGHGo to ⁠https://mtntough.com⁠ and enter code CHANGEAGENTS to receive 40% OFF - a savings of about $100 off your MTNTOUGH+ annual subscription.UK Special Forces Benevolent FundGo to SFCBF.org to learn more Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Producer's note: This episode originally aired on March 27, 2023. Due to the ongoing California wildfires, our scheduled guest was unable to join us for their interview. In light of this, we are rebroadcasting Change Agents' very first episode. We appreciate your understanding and look forward to bringing you an all new episode next week!Glenn Devitt is an Army veteran, a former member of the Department of Homeland Security's H.E.R.O. (Human Exploitation Rescue Operative) program, and the founder of ⁠the Sentinel Foundation⁠. The organization exists for a single reason: to end underage children being exploited around the world.Today on Change Agents, Glenn and Andy Stumpf discuss Glenn's background, the origins of the Sentinel Foundations, the reality of child exploitation, and how Change Agents listeners can get involved in the fight.To learn more about the work of ⁠the Sentinel Foundation⁠⁠ go to ⁠https://www.foundationsentinel.org/Change Agents is an IRONCLAD OriginalSponsors:Firecracker FarmUse code IRONCLAD to get 15% off your first order at https://firecracker.farm/MTNTOUGH:Go to ⁠https://mtntough.com⁠ and enter code CHANGEAGENTS to receive 40% OFF - a savings of about $100 off your MTNTOUGH+ annual subscription.BetterhelpVisit Betterhelp.com/CHANGE today to get 10% off your first month.UK Special Forces Benevolent FundGo to SFCBF.org to learn more Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today's guest is an expert on online censorship and threats to freedom of speech around the world. Mike Benz is the Director of the Foundation for Freedom Online. He is a former State Department official with responsibilities in formulating and negotiating US foreign policy on international communications and information technology matters. He is the author of the book, “Weapons Of Mass Deletion”.Change Agents is an IRONCLAD Original SPONSORS:Firecracker FarmUse code IRONCLAD to get 15% off your first order at https://firecracker.farm/Allegiance GoldGo to https://ProtectWithAndy.com to get exclusive lowest pricing on the market for select gold bars or call (844) 790-9191 to talk to an account representative.MTNTOUGHGo to ⁠https://mtntough.com⁠ and enter code HALFOFFSubscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@thisisironclad Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today's guest is Justin "Mooch" DeLoretto.Justin served as a chapter president of the Mongols Motorcycle Club for 15 years. He was also a key figure in the founding of one of the largest Australian chapters, which served as a base for expansion into Asia. He is now a social worker and a Mental Health Therapist who provides Multisystemic Therapy to At-Risk Youth and is the author of the book, “The Ride of My Life: From Street Gangs to Motorcycle Clubs to Social Worker”.Change Agents is an IRONCLAD Original.SPONSORS:Firecracker FarmUse code IRONCLAD to get 15% off your first order at https://firecracker.farm/Allegiance GoldGo to https://ProtectWithAndy.com to get exclusive lowest pricing on the market for select gold bars or call (844) 790-9191 to talk to an account representative.MTNTOUGHGo to ⁠https://mtntough.com⁠ and enter code HALFOFF Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today’s guest is one of the corporate whistleblowers featured in the new Netflix documentary “Buy Now! The Shopping Conspiracy”. The film looks how companies leadership not only conspires to force consumers to buy and throw out more, but have been dishonest about their recycling and sustainability effortsEric Liedtke is a former executive at Adidas. After leaving the company, he started “Unless Collective”, the world's first all-plant, zero-plastic regenerative fashion brand.Under Armour recently acquired Unless, and has installed Eric as the company’s new Executive Vice President of Brand Strategy, a move Eric says will help Unless scaleChange Agents is an IRONCLAD Original.Subscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@thisisironcladSubscribe on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/change-agents-with-andy-stumpf/id1677415740Subscribe on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3SKmtN55V2AGbzHDo34DHI?si=5aefbba9abc844edSponsors: SPONSORS:Firecracker FarmUse code IRONCLAD to get 15% off your first order at https://firecracker.farm/Allegiance GoldGo to https://ProtectWithAndy.com to get exclusive lowest pricing on the market for select gold bars or call (844) 790-9191 to talk to an account representative.MTNTOUGHUse code CYBER50 at https://www.mtntough.com for a full year of the app for just $120 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today on Change Agents, Andy Stumpf is joined by Luis Elizondo, the former senior leader of the Advanced Aerospace Threat Identification Program (AATIP), the secretive Pentagon unit that studied UFOs. He’s also a Former U.S. Army Counterintelligence Special Agent and author of the new book  IMMINENT: INSIDE THE PENTAGON’S HUNT FOR UFOsChange Agents is an IRONCLAD OriginalSPONSORS:Firecracker FarmUse code IRONCLAD to get 15% off your first order at https://firecracker.farm/Allegiance GoldGo to https://ProtectWithAndy.com to get exclusive lowest pricing on the market for select gold bars or call (844) 790-9191 to talk to an account representative.MTNTOUGHGo to ⁠https://mtntough.com⁠ and enter code CHANGEAGENTS to receive 40% OFF - a savings of about $100 off your MTNTOUGH+ annual subscription. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices