Nick and Dave Save the World

Hunting Guide Ray Sluberski sits down for a one-on-one conversation with Dave to reflect on his childhood in upstate New York, joining the Marine Corps, finding himself on the beaches of San Diego conducting boat raids, and transitioning into a hunting guide in Idaho. Book a Bear hunting trip with Ray:(https://www.facebook.com/share/1AyXJ6c5vP/) Support the show by joining the Patreon group(https:...

The boys are back in town and ready to dive into a fresh episode after a holiday break! Join Nick and Dave as they discuss personal stories about holiday adventures, their podcast rebranding, and the new year's challenges. This episode includes a gripping tale of a real-life rescue, thoughts on utilizing technology to keep children safe, some intriguing views on social media restrictions, and...

Army veteran Chris Denby talks military service, venue management during crisis, and why modern professionalism is dying. We also debate gaming culture, Bethesda's failures, and why Arc Raiders is the game everyone's sleeping on. Support the show Support the show by joining the Patreon group (https://www.patreon.com/nickanddave) YouTube: (https://www.youtube.com/@NickAndDaveUnplugged) In...

The boys discuss modern fatherhood and staying fit despite endless responsibilities. We share a tense encounter with fighting teenagers that highlights why dads need to stay strong and present in their communities. Plus, practical advice on fitting workouts into chaotic schedules and sourcing affordable protein without breaking the family budget. We're debunking the myth that fatherhood equal...

The boys take a break from having a guest this week. They decide to discuss current events, robots, A.I., and whether there is any hope left.  Support the show Support the show by joining the Patreon group (https://www.patreon.com/nickanddave) YouTube: (https://www.youtube.com/@NickAndDaveUnplugged) Instagram: (https://www.instagram.com/nickanddaveunplugged/) Music by NickRich Spotify: (https://op...

Mike Ceci currently resides in Casper, WY, with his wife and 3 kids. He runs his firearm training business, Cutting Edge Tactics and Training, and runs Soldiers to Shepherds Ministry, a non-profit organization that helps veteran families. Mike spent four years in the 3rd Battalion, 7th Marines, as an infantry assaultman. After his time in the Marine Corps, Mike began to work in the private securit...

Philip Renzi is a Marine veteran who served as an infantry assaultman. He participated in the infamous 2020 COVID cruise. He is here to reflect on how the military changed his life, what it was like being at sea during lockdown, and the friends he made during his time in service.  Support the show Support the show by joining the Patreon group (https://www.patreon.com/nickanddave) YouTube: (https:/...

Former Marine Nick Gilmore joins us for a candid conversation that winds through unexpected territory. From rural Michigan living to intense fitness pursuits, Nick offers glimpses into a post-military life filled with unique challenges and surprising decisions. Between maintaining his five-acre property with its makeshift heating system and pursuing ambitious strength goals at the gym, Nick shares...

Former Marine machine gunner Trevor Jenkins joins us to share his remarkable journey from military service to wilderness family man. Recently relocated from California to Wisconsin with his pregnant wife, three kids, and a menagerie of pets (five dogs, nine chickens, a cat, and even a turtle), Trevor offers a refreshingly authentic take on rural living, responsible firearms ownership, and raising...

The boys sit down with Jamie Greenfield, a Marine veteran, SWAT officer, and full-time dad, to discuss the realities of raising kids while working one of the most dangerous jobs in America. In this episode: • The aftermath of the Charlie Kirk shooting • Chaos during the No Kings Protest in Salt Lake City • Raids, gangs, and hostage rescues from his time on SWAT • The struggle and reward of suddenl...

Sneaking in a little gaming while the family is at rest.  Support the show by joining the Patreon group  (https://www.patreon.com/nickanddave)    Instagram: (https://www.instagram.com/nickanddaveunplugged/) YouTube: (https://www.youtube.com/@NickAndDaveUnplugged)    Music by NickRich  Spotify: (https://open.spotify.com/artist/48egGqENglsOWWWgNIx9HA) Support the show Support the show by joining the...

In this conversation, Dave and Nicholas delve into various pop culture phenomena, including 'Squid Game', 'The Truman Show', and 'Black Mirror', exploring their themes and implications. They discuss the rapid evolution of technology and AI, the potential dangers of digital manipulation, and the impact of these advancements on human experience. The conversation also to...

The boys are back and decide to break down some interesting topics.  Support the show by joining the Patreon group (https://www.patreon.com/nickanddave) Instagram: (https://www.instagram.com/nickanddaveunplugged/) YouTube: (https://www.youtube.com/@NickAndDaveUnplugged) Music by NickRich Spotify: (https://open.spotify.com/artist/48egGqENglsOWWWgNIx9HA) Support the show Support the show by joining...

Paige is a Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) who studied at A.T. Still University. She completed her OBGYN residency in Grand Rapids, Michigan and currently practices in Madison, Wisconsin. When she's not catching babies she is spending time with her husband, their two boys, and their golden retriever.  Dr. Paige Lawless joins the boys to talk about medical school, some of the highs and low...

James Horton is an active duty Gunnery Sergeant in the Marines with over 16 years in the infantry.  Gunny Horton joins the boys to discuss his time in the military, including his combat deployments to Afghanistan, his journey with alcohol, the importance of seeking help when needed, and much more.  Support the show by joining the Patreon group (https://www.patreon.com/nickanddave) Instagram: (http...

Nick and Dave sit down to update you on what has been happening with the podcast. Thank you to all who have continued listening; some good stuff is ahead. Support the show by joining the Patreon group (https://www.patreon.com/nickanddave) Youtube: (https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=nick+and+dave+unplugged)  Spotify: (https://open.spotify.com/show/29hLxaJel1g8GMx0A4BOxB) Instagram: (http...

Zachary Love is an active-duty Staff Sergeant in the Marine Corps. He's a good pal of Nick and Dave's, and he sits down with the boys early Sunday morning to reminisce about funny stories from the past, recent deployments, and current military innovations. He also discusses what it's like being a new father.  Support the show by joining the Patreon group (https://www.patreon.com/nic...

Chuck returns to the show to talk about Meta, Google, and life's biggest mysteries.  Link to Chuck's hoodie:  https://www.callyourfriends.com Become a member on Patreon for previews of upcoming episodes and bonus episodes, and have the opportunity to submit questions for future guests: https://www.patreon.com/nickanddave Watch the show on YouTube:  https://www.youtube.com/@NickAndDaveUnp...

Trevor Faust is a Pennsylvania State Game Warden and a Marine Corps Veteran. He sits down with the boys to share stories about his job as a Game Warden, his time serving as a machine gunner, the dilemma of joining the armed forces coming from a conservative Mennonite Church background, what it was like being trapped at sea during COVID lockdowns, and much more. Hope you don't hate it! Support...

Nick and Dave sit down with their friend Charles Jacques to remember what life was like growing up, discuss family matters, and hear about his experiences in college as a student-athlete. Chuck will return to the show to tell us what it's like to work for big tech companies such as Meta and Google.  Link to Chuck's hoodie:  https://www.callyourfriends.com Become a member on Patreon for p...

Nick and Dave sit down with Kevin Moore. Kevin was a sergeant in the Marines and served as an Infantry Squad Leader. During his eight years on active duty, he deployed five times to various countries, including Iraq and Syria. He is now a family man working as a lineman.  Become a member on Patreon for previews of upcoming episodes and bonus episodes, and have the opportunity to submit questions f...

Nick and Dave sit down to give an update on what has been happening behind the scenes with the podcast. Thank you to all those who have continued listening! There is some good stuff ahead. Become a member on Patreon for previews of upcoming episodes and bonus episodes, and have the opportunity to submit questions for future guests: https://www.patreon.com/nickanddave Watch the show on YouTube:  ht...

Nick and Dave sit down with Jamie Greenfield, who details his life from growing up in a home where drugs were seen as a necessity, to then joining the Marine Corps, becoming a police officer, and now being a member of the Salt Lake City SWAT team. He tells us about the ups and downs in his life and what he has learned along the way being a father and of service to the community.  Music By Nick Ric...

The boys sit down with Skyler Walker, whom they initially met in the Marine Corps. He is currently a staff sergeant in the Army Reserves. Skyler discusses his experiences growing up in an extreme cult lifestyle, joining the United States Marine Corps, enjoying life with his new family, and other life advice.  Music by Nick Rich: https://open.spotify.com/artist/48egGqENglsOWWWgNIx9HA Support the bo...