DTD PODCAST

LTC Chaveso “Chevy” Cook and his wife Ashley are from Columbia, SC. She is his high-school sweetheart and a personal trainer. Their most important triumphs are being together for over two decades and their beautiful daughters London and Lola. LTC Cook commissioned from the United States Military Academy (USMA) at West Point, NY. His career began as an Air Defense Artillery officer in 3-4 ADAR (A),...

Michael enlisted in the Navy as a Naval Aircrewman and Helicopter Rescue Swimmer. After Basic Training, his first assignment was Guam, and aside from deploying in support of resupply operations, he found the monotony taxing. He volunteered for Basic Underwater Demolition / SEAL Training, and was accepted. After SEAL school, he was assigned to SEAL Team One, and completed several deployments in the...

Gil Carrillo first became a patrol officer for the LASD in 1971 and stayed in the police force until October 2009 when he retired after 38 years. During that time, Gil Carrillo was promoted to Lieutenant of the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Homicide Bureau. Gil Carrillo investigated between 700-800 murders and coincidentally, Carrillo’s badge number, 187, is the police radio code for murder in the...

Hailing from Massachusetts, Bill Fulkerson is a New England creative of a different breed. He hosts and producers the weekly podcast "Outside The Cinema;" a humorous and well-informed show that has dissected cult cinema for over 13 years, 650 episodes and counting.

All Secure Mission was born from the real life struggle Tom and Jen faced when he stepped away from a life of service after 25 years in the Army, 20 in the most elite Special Operations unit, Delta Force, and into a now unfamiliar civilian world. Coping with physical, mental, and emotional pain on a daily basis created challenges and stresses that almost buried them both. Their love and commitment...

CW4 (R) Greg Coker was an AH-6 “Little Bird” attack helicopter aviator who was specially recruited, assessed, and selected in the Army’s only Special Operations Helicopter unit, 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment. He was one of the senior Lead Instructor Pilots and planner responsible for planning and executing special operations missions in support of our nation’s most elite special opera...

Blockbuster Video at its peak had over 9000 stores. In 1989 a new store opened every 17 hours! But now there is only 1. What happened? The Last Blockbuster is located in idyllic Bend Oregon, a modern town overflowing with high speed internet, a meca for outdoor adventure enthusiasts. There’s plenty to do year round. How, in a place like this, does The Last Blockbuster Survive? Who are the people w...

JACK MURPHY is an eight-year Army Special Operations veteran who served as a sniper and team leader in 3rd Ranger Battalion and as a senior weapons sergeant on a military free fall team in 5th Special Forces Group. Growing up in New York, Jack enlisted in the U.S. Army at age nineteen. Completing Infantry Basic Training, Airborne School, and the Ranger Indoctrination Program, he was assigned to 3r...

A thorough examination of the infamous UFO cult through the eyes of its former members and loved ones. What started in 1975 with the disappearance of 20 people from a small town in Oregon, ended in 1997 with the largest suicide on US soil and changed the face of modern new age religion forever. I talk to the director of this fantastic film this week on the DTD Podcast.

Two Bronze Stars with Valor and Purple Heart recipient, Sean Ambriz released a book of true stories displaying honor and sacrifice of a small group of Military Police who helped shape major combat operations in the mountainous battlefields of Afghanistan. The book also aims to provide resources for soldiers and open to vulnerability of PTSD. The book has been endorsed by multiple general officers...

SGM (R) Kyle Lamb spent most of his twenty plus military career with multiple operational units within the Special Forces community. During this time he continually honed his leadership skills while being selected for one critical assignment after another. Kyle Lamb has also written the instructional books Green Eyes and Black Rifles: Warriors Guide to the Combat Carbine and Stay in the Fight: War...

The Battle of Benghazi: On September 11, 2011, Islamic militants attacked the American Diplomatic Compound in Benghazi, Libya. Quiet and precise, Tig was the most experienced Annex Security Team member. Defying a stand down order, he along with his team, rushed into burning buildings to defend the Consulate and fought arm-in-arm in defense of the Annex, holding off the radical Islamic terrorist un...

Jim Erwin has built his entire career on one premise – to protect. He is a veteran of the U.S. Special Operations Forces, including service as a 1st SFOD-D (Delta) Operator. After leaving active duty, Erwin provided close protection and security for high-profiled clientele across the globe including many high-threat environments. Erwin is a certified FBI Advanced Firearms Instructor, and has earne...

FOLLOWED introduces us to aspiring social media influencer "DropTheMike." When he is offered the opportunity to get a nice stack of cash for sponsorship of his channel, he's joined by his video crew on a visit to one of the most haunted hotels in America. While there, he expects to have a horrific night of thrills and scares. What begins as a fun investigative challenge quickly descends into a per...

In 2012, the Veterans’ Administration (VA) released a Suicide Data Report that found an average of 22 veterans die by suicide everyday. The 22KILL initiative started in 2013, at first just as a social media movement to raise awareness, and later became an official 501(c)3 nonprofit organization in July of 2015. In 2016, as our push-up initiative (later known as the #22pushupchallenge) swept social...

Brad Thomas served in the United States Army from 1990-2010.  Brad served 8 years in  3rd Ranger Battalion, 75th Ranger Regiment. During October of 1993, Brad served in Operation Gothic Serpent with 3rd Battalion 75th Ranger Regiment in Mogadishu, more commonly referred to as Black Hawk Down.  Brad then served 12 years in Delta Force, a Tier 1 Special Operations group. While serving in the Army Br...

Daryl Davis is an American R&B and blues musician, activist, author, actor and bandleader. His efforts to improve race relations, in which as an African-American he engaged with members of the Ku Klux Klan, convinced Klansmen to leave and denounce the KKK.

A family fall victim to a series of violent murders when they invite their neighbors over for Xmas dinner. Check out the Behind the Scenes interview for this creepy new flick, that will make you think twice about having your family over for Christmas dinner.

Here's the gist: During its 1980s and 1990s heyday, New Jersey’s Action Park earned a reputation as the most insane — and possibly the most dangerous — amusement park that ever existed. It was known as a lawless land, ruled by drunk teenage employees and frequented by even drunker teenage guests. The rides were experimental and illogical, and seemed to ignore even the most basic notions of physics...

On the evening of July 7, 2016, protesters gathered in cities across the nation after police shot two black men, Philando Castile and Alton Sterling. As officers patrolled a march in Dallas, a young man stepped out of an SUV wearing a bulletproof vest and carrying a high-powered rifle. He killed five officers and wounded eleven others. It fell to a small group of cops to corner the shooter inside...

On the evening of July 7, 2016, protesters gathered in cities across the nation after police shot two black men, Philando Castile and Alton Sterling. As officers patrolled a march in Dallas, a young man stepped out of an SUV wearing a bulletproof vest and carrying a high-powered rifle. He killed five officers and wounded eleven others.

An American R&B and blues musician, activist, author, actor and bandleader. His efforts to improve race relations, in which as an African-American he engaged with members of the Ku Klux Klan (KKK), convinced Klansmen to leave and denounce the KKK. Known for his energetic style of boogie-woogie piano, Davis has played with such musicians as Chuck Berry, Jerry Lee Lewis, B. B. King, and Bruce Ho...

After Becca receives a distressing call from her suicidal brother Richie, she rushes over to his apartment and finds him alive and well - surrounded by copies of his own dead body. Tonight Dads That Drink are joined by Chris Bavota and Lee Paula Springer. Get your copy of Dead Dicks here: https://watch.amazon.com/detail?asin=B08DKL39WP&territory=US&ref_=share_ios_movie&r=web

Struggling young lovers, Tom and Eve, must endure a 30-day scientific experiment. Room, board, $50,000 and a month alone together in research facility housing. What could possibly go wrong. If you like Black Mirror you will love this film The Honeymoon Phase. Below are all the links to where you can find it before the live show on Friday. Check out this movie, it will blow your mind. Apple TV (exc...

Business owners know that their inventory is meaningless without the right people to sell it. Ryan King attributes Quest’s success to his employees, whom he considers family. They all have this in common: a passion for their job and a passion to teach others about the outdoors. It is this passion that keeps their turnover rate low and their customer service at superior levels. When the employees a...