The Protectors® with Jason Piccolo

Forensic  AKA Deputy Hook’ Em stopped by The Protectors to talk about his career, music, humanizing the badge, and tons of other great topics.  Forensic’s new single Relentless is out now on Spotify.  PS:  Shout out to my friends at Notch Gear and Cruise Customs.   About: If there was one person who could step into the Hip Hop realm and begin to make waves, a cop would be the last person you’d exp...

Survivor, advocate, warrior.  Three words I use to describe “CinderGirl” Christina Meredith.  Christina stopped by The Protectors to talk about growing up in the foster system, being homeless, becoming a Soldier then U.S. Army Officer, and beyond.  Join us on Monday.  Streaming on YouTube, Vimeo, and all major podcast platforms.  Thank you Christina.  Honored.   About CinderGirl: Born into a large...

Jon Steinberg joined The Protectors to talk about bringing The Rookie to screen, his time at Syracuse U., the upcoming Beirut Rules, and tons of other great topics.  Shout out to my awesome co-host Jennifer Marshall.    About Jon: Jon Steinberg is an accomplished creator and entrepreneur, with over 20 years of experience in TV, Lifestyle and Technology. Jon got his start in the prestigious CBS Pag...

Alden Mills stopped by The Protectors to talk about becoming a Navy SEAL, entrepreneurship, leading teams, and managing remotely.   From Alden’s Site: Alden grew up on a small farm, in a small town in central Massachusetts. His first dream was to graduate from the United States Naval Academy and attended Navy SEAL training. He became a nationally-recognized rower—as a gold medalist in the Olympic...

Great chat with my Jeff and Brian about their new novella SCARS, their new book deal, and a ton of other topics!  They are great authors and great guys!   Andrews & Wilson is best-selling co-author team of four different covert ops and action-adventure thriller series: TIER ONE, SONS of WAR, THE SHEPHERDS, and NICK FOLEY. About Jeff: Jeffrey Wilson has at one time worked as an actor, a firefig...

Chad Michael Collins joined The Protectors to talk Call of Duty, the Sniper movies, comic books, and a ton of other topics.  Make sure you check out Chad as Alex in Modern Warfare and in the upcoming Sniper: Assassin’s End coming out June 16th!  From Chad’s Bio: Born and raised in the countryside of upstate New York, Collins moved to Los Angeles with a journalism degree in hand and began working f...

I want to thank Jeff Truex for coming on to talk about "After the Long Walk" a place for EOD techs to reach out for help. This is a special episode. If you need help, even outside of the EOD field, please reach out. Giving in to the darkness is not the cure. Thanks for being open Jeff and thank you to your crew for being there.  Support the show Make sure to check out Jason on IG @drjaso...

Mike the Cop joined The Protectors to coming into the spotlight of social media back in the day, cops on TikTok, and tons of other great topics.  Mike’s podcast Tales of Valor is out now!   About Mike:  Mike has been a big fixture on social media for the past several years, bringing comedy to the policing community to “humanize the badge”.  Follow Mike on FB, Twitter, Instagram, and beyond.  Tales...

Tu Lam is a career special forces operator, serving as a Green Beret and in the U.S. Army’s most elite unit.  Tus has recently been seen as a character in the new Call of Duty: Modern Warfare.  We touch on a ton of great topics…. Watch and listen in…  About Rōnin Tactics: Rōnin Tactics leverages former Special Operations veterans that are exceptionally qualified in Marksmanship, Direct Action, Per...

Gabby Reece joined The Protectors to talk about her career, high-performance, marriage, kids, and tons of other great topics!  Gabby’s podcast, The Gabby Reece Show, is available on all major platforms! With special co-host Alicia Hanf.  About: Gabrielle Reece is not only a volleyball legend, but an inspirational leader, New York Times bestselling author, wife, and mother. The former professional...

Tim Cochrane joined The Protectors to talk about his work with American Corporate Partners (ACP). Tim is a USMC veteran and his experience runs from being a Member of New York Stock Exchange to Real Estate Professional to Congressional Candidate and Veteran Advocate. Tim is currently the Senior Vice President of Business Development for ACP.   About: ACP’s free Mentoring Program connects post-9/11...

Michael “Rod” Rodriguez joined The Protectors to talk about the Global War On Terrorism (GWOT) Memorial Foundation.    About Rod: Michael “Rod” Rodriguez is a retired Special Forces Green Beret with nine deployments, from his first in Somalia with 10th Mountain Division to his last in Afghanistan with 7th Special Forces Group. His last assignment as a Green Beret was as a Sniper Instructor at Fort...

Ronald Moeller, former CIA Paramilitary Operations Officer, joined The Protectors. Ron has decades of service to our Nation from the Balkans to AFG to Iraq, and tons of other worldwide locations. We touch on a ton of issues! Ron will be back, we have a ton more to cover! Shout out to my awesome co-host Pete Turner. Also, great story about Anthony Tata in the episode. Wow. Also....Circle of trust…...

Mike Glover, former Green Beret SGM, now CEO of Fieldcraft Survival, joined The Protectors to talk preparation, his career, and so much more.  About Mike: Mike spent 18 years in the US Army and as a government contractor for OGA. He served as a SGM in Special Forces in various positions and deployed multiple times to combat theaters. He is an expert in Counter-Terrorism, security, and crisis manag...

Chuck Porter is a friend, a veteran, Marine, former LEO, and great guest.  Chuck not only served his country in the Armed Forces but went on to become a police officer then off to the airwave hosting a popular radio show.  @sheepdogsinc  . Join PicREP nightly…LIVE…! What is PicREP? “Piccolo’s Report” A virtual space to discuss the positives of the day, to vent, to talk with guests. ZERO POLITICS!...

Tony Blauer has been studying fear for decades.  Listen in as Tony discusses knowing fear, knowing doubt, and how it affects our lives.  Special Co-Host Alicia Hanf. https://www.knowfearnow.com/ Support the show Make sure to check out Jason on IG @drjasonpiccolo

Hamody Jasim, The Terrorist Whisperer, joined PicREP with co-host Kevin Sullivan About:  Hamody has been one of America’s greatest weapons in fighting the terror war against AL Qaeda and ISIS. He is an Iraqi born native who grew up under the devastating oppression of Saddam’s Regime. Hamody went from being a young man beaten every day in Saddam’s prison, to being one of the most lethal spies in Ir...

PicREP was joined by USMC Veteran and absolute inspiration, Kirstie Ennis. About Kirstie:  After being injured in Afghanistan and forced into a medical retirement, Kirstie Ennis needed to figure how she was going to continue serving people.  After recognizing non-profits who needed support raising awareness and fundraising, Kirstie decided to take action. The non-profits are ones that Kirstie prou...

PiCREP was joined by Brian Dickinson with co-host Benjamin Breckhemier.  About Brian:  Former Navy rescue swimmer Brian Dickinson was roughly 1,000 feet from the summit of Mount Everest—also known as “the death zone”—when his Sherpa became ill and had to turn back, leaving Brian with a difficult decision: should he continue to push for the summit, or head back down the mountain? After carefully we...

Mark Pattison joined PicREP.  From the NFL to summitting some of the highest peaks in the world, Mark shared his incredible story and touched on giving back.   About: Mark has played in the NFL, founded several successful businesses, raised money to build wells in Tanzania, and is on his way to climbing the Seven Summits. He’s now sharing his inspirational story with people and organizations natio...

Charlie Brenneman “The Spaniard” joined PicREP.  Charlie is a former teacher and UFC fighter with an incredible background.  With my co-host Alicia Hanf.  Support the show Make sure to check out Jason on IG @drjasonpiccolo

Janine joined PicREP on Saturday, April 4th!  Janine Stange is a motivational speaker, singer, and on-air personality. She is best known for her historic journey to sing the Star-Spangled Banner in all 50 states – a mission she embarked on to honor our brave. Her story is the subject of “National Anthem Girl” a documentary by Kelly’s Filmworks now streaming on Amazon Prime. SPECIAL GUEST HOST: Ali...

Liberty Zabala is a 3X- Emmy-winning Reporter/Weather/ News Anchor for FOX 5. Liberty is also a grad student in Homeland Security/Counterterrorism.  On top of all of that, Liberty is a positive force!   Support the show Make sure to check out Jason on IG @drjasonpiccolo

REMI ADELEKE joined PicREP on Friday April 3rd.  You’ve seen him in Transformers and a myriad of other big-time films but Remi is more than an actor.  Remi is a true inspiration and a powerful motivating force.   From Remi’s Book Transformed: What are the odds? Statistics tell us that African American males who grow up in a single-parent household are nine times more likely to drop out of high sch...

Thomas Pecora and Fred Burton joined PicREP.  Both guests have decades protecting our Nation in the world arena.  Both gentlemen are internationally renowned authors and experts in their field. Support the show Make sure to check out Jason on IG @drjasonpiccolo