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In this week's episode, Brandon chronicles amazing stories of survival when death was the only other option. Inspired by the amazing story of Amanda Eller getting lost in a Hawaiian jungle for 17 days, Brandon has other stories of survival including a baby who was born without skin, historic figures like Hugh Glass, Steven Callahan, Jan Baalsrud, Vesna Vuluvic who survived a 33,333 feet free fall...

Knowing when to say goodbye to a pet is one of the hardest things to do, especially after caring for and medicating an illness, it's hard to know when the time is right. Unfortunately, the Brandons had to say goodbye to one of their beloved cats and no matter how many times you go through a loss, it never gets easier. To try and make the best of a bad situation, Brandon and Mrs Brandon headed up t...

Following last week's paranormal investigation of Dyer Lane, Brandon explores other ideas for future investigations and addresses being a skeptic before meeting Sac SPIRIT and Sierra Podva. A listener wants to know if hypnotherapy might help with depression so they can stop using anti-depressants. Brandon starts counting how many times he uses a specific crutch word while explaining why never goes...

Brandon collaborates with Sac SPIRIT (sacspirit.com), Sierra Podva (sierrapodva.com), a new medium to the group named Kara, and Mrs. Brandon and attempts to conduct a paranormal investigation of Dyer Lane in the Sacramento area. Legend has it that there were satanic rituals, lynchings by the KKK, murder, death and ghosts have all been rumored to be seen here. Find out what the team learns after a...

The Brandon's return from Spring Break after attending their best friend's wedding in Live Oak, CA. While it wasn't all sunbathing and umbrella drinks during vacation, the majority of it was spent caring for sick animals and work around the house. This leads to the discussion about how far pet owners are willing to go to keep their pets alive or keeping our pets around longer for selfish reasons....

Episode 71 - RAD Prodcast - Interview with Sierra Podva - Hypnotherapy Session Interview with Sierra Podva - Hypnotherapy Session. Brandon is joined by Sierra Podva, an energy worker, reiki master and intuitive hypnotherapist. Before Brandon has a hypnotherapy session, they discuss the type of energy work Sierra does, how it's helped people with bad habits like screen addiction and self-care. When...

This week, Brandon discusses his 33rd birthday, reflects on his time with the RAD Radio show for over 13 years, and talks about the fun plans to celebrate the whole month with concerts and a road trip to Yellowstone. Do you have any nervous ticks? Picking your nails or facial hair? Gabe posted the question in the RAD Prodcast group on Facebook and asks if it is normal to pick at your own facial ha...

Brandon teams up with SPIRIT (Sacramento Paranormal Intuitive Research Investigation Team) in Stockton, CA to bring awareness to the restoration project of the USS Lucid (MSO 468), a US Navy Agressive Class Minesweeper during the Vietnam War. The Stockton Historical Maritime Museum is currently in the process of restoring the Lucid to the same condition she was in when she did two tours in Vietnam...

This week, Brandon teases the upcoming paranormal investigation with Sac SPIRIT of the USS Lucid, an aggressive-classs minesweeper used in the US Navy during two tours in Vietnam. Brandon and Sac SPIRIT hope to raise awareness of this piece of American history, and will take part in an effort to bring the community together to raise funds for the renovations needed to turn the USS Lucid into a mus...

This week, Brandon teases more about the paranormal investigation “ride along” he will be doing with Sac SPIRIT at the end of the month at an undisclosed military location. Melissa from Sac SPIRIT writes in to also share her experience on the Travel Channel show, Ghost Bait. Listener Jeff seeks advice on how to go about starting a recording studio/music business, Listener Cecil seeks adv...

This week's guests are Dr. Brent Reed & COO Brad Mitchell from the Griffin & Reed Eye Care Center. Brandon recently had LASIK surgery from Dr. Reed, and we hear all about what Dr. Reed does as a surgeon at Griffin & Reed, but Brandon gets to know Brent the man. Find out how Brent got into ophthalmology, his college football days, the missions for his church that took him to Thailand (a...

The Brandons discuss what they did over Winter break last week. Including a tour of comedy that started in Reno with Russell Peters and ended in Los Angeles at an unplanned, last minute, intimate comedy show. During the trip to SoCal, Brandon hit an old Speakeasy in hopes to see some paranormal activity, and Mrs Brandon tells a story about a haunting at Virginia City that she experienced. Finally,...

This week, Brandon interviews the author of the forthcoming book "Don't Kill Yourself", Gerardo Urias. We discuss his experience with crippling depression and how a combination of magic mushrooms, The Wim Hof Method & stoic philosophy helped Gerardo find happiness again. Gerardo is also trying to bring light to alternative methods for treating depression while removing the stigma of psychedeli...

This week, Brandon opens up his "vault" of music from the bands he performed in over the years. Dating back to his first band when he was in grade school, and the various other projects he was involved with up until the last few years. Listen to the evolution of different sounds and styles over the years. Maybe this will lead to some inspiration for you or maybe it will inspire Brandon to play mus...

This week's episode features special guests "Mr. & Mrs. Horny", friends of Mr & Mrs Brandon, who happen to be in the swinging lifestyle. You may want to listen to this episode privately as it is very NSFW! We discuss the ups and downs being a swinger, tips for people who are interested in dipping their toes into the lifestyle, also how to navigate the positives and the negatives...

Brandon is joined by his friend Jason. He revisits his extended family that he found through an ancestry web site, with an update on some new family happenings. The conversation quickly turns into a discussion about the rumored Breaking Bad movie, The Punisher Season 2, Black Mirror Grabhersnatch (Bandersnatch), UFOs (and other mumbo jumbo), technology, the Ted Bundy documentary on Netflix, and th...

In this week's episode, Brandon teases the next Paranormal Investigation Prodcast with Sac SPIRIT that will take place at a historic military location. More details to come at the end of March. Dr Prod tackles questions about what a listener's brother can expect after getting his 2nd DUI, a husband with anger issues (that relates to what Brandon has been going through recently), and a bi...

In honor of the RAD Prodcast Group on Facebook surpassing 3,000 members, Brandon takes to Facebook LIVE and answers questions on the fly directly from Facebook. With questions like what's it like being married vs a committed relationship or being engaged, what is the most fun part about working with RAD, what is the biggest challenge about working with RAD, are there any plans for any future 4th m...

Brandon recaps the annual holiday vacation. What were the Brandons up to during their holiday break? After all of the Christmas festivities, the New Year was brought in while Mrs Brandon was admitted in the Emergency Room. Ultimately, they both contracted a stomach parasite that rendered them bed-ridden for the remainder of their vacation. What else to do during that time? Get caught up on TV show...

Melissa & Brent from Sacramento Paranormal Intuitive Reasearch Investigation Team (or SPIRIT) visits the RAD Radio Studios to investigate some paranormal activity that Dawn has been experiencing over the years. During the investigation, Melissa channels Rob and a spirit close to Dawn. We also find out what spirit has been making so much noise by messing with the door and other noises...

Brandon interviews author Ankit Shukla about his book "I Love You Apu" and his other published works, as well as his career as a traveling nurse. Ankit took the time from his busy schedule to tell his story, as well as interview Brandon for a book he is writing in the future regarding lifestyles in the LGBTQ community.   This episode of the RAD Prodcast is presented by Elite Pool Ti...

It's the RAD Prodcast Holiday Special! The Brandons discuss favorite Holiday music, movies, traditions, real trees vs fake trees, and much more! Ho ho ho! Happy Holidays from Mr. and Mrs. Brandon to the RAD Prod Squad! Show notes: Die Hard writer explains why Die Hard is a Christmas Movie. http://time.com/5079487/die-hard-christmas-movie/ https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/arts-and-entertainment/...

Brandon sits down with Dawn to discuss her new puppy Hank, who will be coming home this weekend! Mrs. Brandon also joins Dawn and Brandon to discuss the good, the bad and the ugly of being a puppy parent.   See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Brandon shares some tips on how to help with the Camp fire relief while promoting the upcoming Brine-A-Palooza Wildfire Relief event on November 17th. Brandon & Mrs. Brandon talk about the joys, trials and tribulations of being the parents of a new 9 week old German Shepherd puppy. Also, a listener seeks advice to combat bad dreams and wants to know if lucid dreaming will help.  See Priva...

With Veteran's Day coming up, Brandon interviews his Navy Veteran Grandfather Jerry (Papa) Livingston-Joy about his time in the Navy as a baker on nuclear submarines during the Cuban Missile Crisis. Brandon and his Papa discuss what it was like growing up during World War 2, how Papa ended up in the Navy, why Kauai is a special place, Papa's recent battle and victory with throat cancer and more. &...