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Episodes

Feb. 22, 2020

Episode 53: Ephraim Mattos - Former Navy SEAL and Author of City of Death

I've had the pleasure of speaking to quite a few fellow combat vets about their experiences in the Middle East. Even with that, I wasn't prepared for hearing Ephraim's account of the battle for taking back Mosul from ISIS after U.S. Forces pulled...

Feb. 13, 2020

Episode 52: Eddie Gallagher - Retired Navy SEAL

Arguably the most polarizing story in the history of the SEAL Teams, the war crimes accusations surrounding Eddie Gallagher have made it a tumultuous story for our entire nation. The president intervened when pre-trial confinement protocol wasn’t...

Jan. 15, 2020

Episode 51: Mike Glover - The Fieldcraft Survival Expert

The inspiration that comes from speaking with real life heroes is impossible to quantify. I continue to be humbled by the caliber of individuals that are willing to share their story with me. In sitting down with former green beret/unit member and...

Jan. 1, 2020

Episode 50: Clint Emerson and Shane Hiatt

This episode is especially meaningful for me. Two of my closest friends, (Clint Emerson and Shane Hiatt) that I’ve been to war with, and all three of us close with Glen Doherty. We talk about our time together with Glen in platoons at SEAL team 3,...

Dec. 31, 2019

Episode 49: Rachel Scheer - Modeling, Nutrition, and Functional Medicine

With all the conflicting information out there about health and nutrition, I feel obligated to bring different folks on regularly to discuss the ins and outs of all things food. In this episode I sit down with nutritionist and fitness model Rachel...

Dec. 7, 2019

Episode 48: Nikki Selby - Airborne Angel

A strong, powerful and independent woman who perseveres through whatever stands in her way... is a perfect description for my guest on this episode. I had the pleasure of sitting down with Lt. Commander Nikki Selby, a combat veteran flight nurse with...

Oct. 25, 2019

Episode 47: Jason and Iris Gardner - Back to the Basics

Our way of life that has become routine and ordinary is one of the biggest contributors to our societal degradation. The only way to fix this issue is for each of us to act, and that starts with setting the example. In this episode I sat down with...

Oct. 18, 2019

Episode 46: Sam Bonilla - Law and Order, Chicago

There's no job more polarizing and controversial right now than being a police officer. There have been a number of stories in the past few years that have fanned the flames of controversy as it relates to how officers use their authority. It's a...

Oct. 11, 2019

Episode 45: Nick Koumalatsos - Excommunicated Warrior

The rivalry between Marine Raiders (MARSOC) and the SEAL teams is fierce and constant. I'm often asked about the difference between the two, and what they are like. In this episode I sit down with Nick Koumalatsos to talk about them, Force Recon, and...

Oct. 4, 2019

Episode 44: Eric Maddox - Finding Saddam

Ladies and gentleman... we got em. Those words forever etched in our minds from the day that Saddam Hussein was finally captured after months of raids and tireless searching. I sat down with the man responsible for breaking the source that led to that...

Sept. 27, 2019

Episode 43: Thomas Pecora - Counter-Terrorism

Have you ever wondered what the inner workings of the CIA's real life Jack Bauer style CTC command is really like? In this episode we find out all things related to it, as well as the CIA's overseas security details at every level. I sat down with...

Sept. 20, 2019

Episode 42: Matt Pittman - Meat Church

You guys asked for it, and I'm delivering it. Matt Pittman of Meat Church baptizing the Mike Drop podcast with all kinds of crazy BBQ knowledge. We talk all things meat, delving into all the intricacies of the most primal cooking method out there. No...

Sept. 13, 2019

Episode 41: Jaeson Jones - Cartels, Drugs, and Walls

The tumultuous situation at the border is more complicated than we hear about in the media. We only hear what they want us to, and it’s not even close to what really goes on. In this episode I sit down with Jaeson Jones, former higher up at the Texas...

Aug. 16, 2019

040 John Nores

There are many dark elements of our society that we rarely get to see light being shone upon. I sit down with Lt. John Nores of the California Dept. of Fish & Wildlife highlighting the dangerous work he & his teammates have done combatting the...

Aug. 9, 2019

039 Dakota Meyer

There are times in life when you are faced with impossible decisions. Impossible decisions that no matter what you pick, the outcome is of the gravest of consequences, and people die. This episode I had the honor of hearing first hand that experience...

July 26, 2019

038 Tony Blauer

How prepared are you in terms being attacked in a real work setting? Violence is part of human nature, & there are examples all day everyday of people who are woefully underprepared for it. I sit down with the legend, Tony Blauer of Blauer Tactical...

July 12, 2019

037 Taylor Canfield

The SEAL teams are filled with ultra competitive over achievers, men who set their minds to accomplish a goal & don’t stop until they are either successful or dead. I am incredibly fortunate to be able to sit down one of those men in this episode....

June 10, 2019

035 Nick “The Reaper” Irving

You guys asked for it, & you got it. Circling back with the reaper, aka Nick Irving. After such positive feedback after our first episode with him, we sit down again & go deeper into some of the social policies we talked about the first time, what...

June 3, 2019

034 Hamody Jasim

There are times in our lives when we feel defeated, at our lowest, and like we can’t win. Most often here in this country, the “problems” that we complain about are very trivial. I talk a lot about perspective on my shows and how we should all use it...

May 24, 2019

033 Mike Sauers & Samantha Bonilla

What do you think of when you hear the term “power couple”? Think no longer, in this episode I sit down with former SEAL and Forged clothing co-founder Mike Sauers and his beautiful former marine turned model/private investigator/veteran and first...

May 3, 2019

032 Remi Adeleke

Where does your perspective come from? Is it influenced by real life experiences from having been immersed in other cultures or is it sheltered by affluent America? This episode gives a nod to the former as I sit down with an incredible man born in...

April 19, 2019

031 Chris Osman Part II

Have you ever wondered what it’s really like to be locked up abroad? Well, wait no longer, in this episode I sit back down with former Navy SEAL, Chris Osman, after recently being arrested & jailed in Haiti. You may have seen the headlines & stories...

April 19, 2019

031 Chris Osman Part I

If a former Marine turned SEAL started his own tactical gear company at the turn of the century before all the big name companies do, what do you suppose would come of that? A self made entrepreneur with a ton of lessons learned the hard way so you...

April 12, 2019

030 Shawn Ryan

Former Navy SEALCIA security contractorTrained Keanu Reeves for John Wick to be even more of a bad assReminds you of Dirty Harry 2.0 with his Sahara Desert bone dry sarcasmThis episode I sit down with Shawn Ryan of Vigilance Elite to discuss all...

Guest: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2ZbVkeUt2r4&t=5397s