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I Came With FireThe Kelly-Hopkinsville Goblins Encounter, Synchronicity, & InterdimensionalityBrandon Shane of "Beyond Formal" joins the show.This episode unpacks the chilling night in 1955 when a Kentucky farmhouse was terrorized by "Goblins" and how that single event spiraled into a web of high strangeness. We trace the threads that connect Hellier’s unsettling rabbit holes, to the Goblins, from shadowy Mammoth Cave systems to the whispered name of Indrid Cold. Along the way, we dig into the eerie symbolism of the 37th parallel, Mothman, the Flatwoods Monster, and the unnerving synchronicities that refuse to be coincidence. Appalachia doesn’t just hold folklore; it holds secrets, and we w...
2025-08-023h 53
I Came With FireA Brave New Vice: Numb the Conscience, Call it ProgressIn this episode, Brandon and Chris go full devil’s advocate, challenging modern morality, cultural comfort zones, and the collapse of clear language. They question everything from the difference between ethics and morality, whether morality can be legislated, and how childhood experiences shape adult accountability. The conversation tackles online decency, the failure of digital age governance, and the way society manipulates truth through semantic overload. It’s equal parts philosophy, dark humor, and cultural dissection. If you're uncomfortable, good. That means you're thinking.Chapters:00:00 Engagement and Perspectives on Tactical Equipment00:24 The Impo...
2025-05-312h 10
I Came With FireVeteran Health, Military Culture, and American ExceptionalismMatt Kenney, former Army Infantry, advisor for Smokeless Vets, and veteran advocate joins the conversation to discuss the need for cultural shifts within the veteran community, the importance of leadership, and the collective struggle that shapes both individuals and the nation. We explore how personal responsibility, political collaboration, and a strong community can drive meaningful change for those who have served. Tune in for a thought-provoking discussion on the future of veteran culture and the values that define America!Matt is also an advisor for Vote4America and the Arizona Veterans Advisory Commission. Learn More...
2025-02-011h 19
I Came With FireCartels vs. America: Fentanyl's 2 Front Attack, and the Rise of CJNGCartel-journalist Katarina Szulc unravels the dark realities of cartel influence, exploring the rise of the Sinaloa and Jalisco New Generation Cartels (CJNG), their brutal tactics, and their impact on fentanyl production, trafficking, and human smuggling. She examines the political connections enabling cartel operations, the unexpected role of Canada in drug trafficking, and the economic stranglehold cartels maintain on industries like avocados. Szulc also discusses the implications of U.S. policies, including FTO designations and deportations, and their potential to escalate violence in Mexico and into the United States.Find Her Here: linktr.ee/katarinaszulc
2025-01-252h 03
I Came With Fire"GWOT, Brotherhood, and Unspoken Truths: A JTAC's Insights" with Former Action Guys PodcastFrom chaotic Navy ship life to high-pressure close air support missions, this episode dives deep into the untold realities of military service. Explore the humor, traditions, and challenges of Marine Corps culture, and how mastering basic skills paves the way for operational success. We tackle the adrenaline-fueled demands of combat, the fight-or-flight response, and the mental toll of war. Plus, hear raw insights into transitioning to civilian life, identity loss, and the search for purpose!Find Justin and more of his content on "Former Action Guys Podcast" and "Former Action News" on Instagram!Check Out...
2025-01-112h 56
I Came With FireDefeating VICTIMHOOD: Advocacy, Resiliency, and Overcoming AbuseWARNING: This episode may contain triggers for people sensitive to SA and abuse of a minor. Listener discretion is heavily advisedIn this episode, Seth Gehle, author of "Strength Beyond the Shadows", shares his powerful journey from a trauma-filled childhood to becoming a voice of resilience and empowerment. Seth discusses the impact of abuse, the cycle of victimhood, and the importance of taking responsibility for healing. He highlights the dangers of staying addicted to trauma and emphasizes the need to move beyond a victim mentality. The conversation touches on child advocacy, the role of parental involvement, and...
2025-01-043h 21
I Came With FireThe Great Reset, AI Ethics, and Quantum Tech: Exploring Power, Rights, and Media ControlDive into the shadows of power and technology in this gripping episode. We unravel the mysteries of The Great Reset, exposing the influence of global elites and the chilling implications of a world dominated by AI and quantum computing. From the erosion of privacy to the fight for autonomy, we explore the thin line between progress and control. This isn’t just a conversation—it’s a wake-up call to the forces shaping your future. Brace yourself for a journey through ethics, power, and the dark potential of humanity’s technological ambition.DISLCAIMER : The views expresse...
2024-12-142h 09
I Came With FireWhat if Germany won WW1? Alternate history, UAPs, & the Multiverse!The boys get down on another "Popcorn Podcast". This episode’s got it all—midget jokes, political banter, and a deep dive into aliens and cultural artifacts. We’re talking about the chaos of workplace drama, the wild ride of leadership, and whether the multiverse is just an excuse for bad Christmas movies. It’s lighthearted, a little absurd, and packed with laughs, random questions, and plenty of hot takes.DISCLAIMERThe views expressed on this podcast are solely those of the hosts and do not represent the Department of Defense, any other entity within the DoD...
2024-12-073h 12
I Came With Fire"Houska Castle: Gateway to Hell, Nazi Occultism, & Ancient Legends"Join Brandon and Chris as they uncover the mysteries of Houska Castle, a Czech fortress shrouded in legends of being a gateway to hell. From pagan-Christian symbolism to Nazi occult obsessions, they explore the castle’s haunting lore, historical significance, and the paranormal energy tied to ancient stones and rituals. Dive into the eerie interplay of history, spirituality, and the supernatural in this captivating episode. DISCLAIMERThe views expressed on this podcast are solely those of the hosts and do not represent the Department of Defense, any other entity within the DoD, or th...
2024-11-302h 49
I Came With Fire"UFOs, Nukes, & Secrecy: Bob Salas on the 1967 Malmstrom Incident, UAPs, & Disclosure"In 1967 Nuclear Inter-Continental Ballistic Missile sites at Malmstrom Air Force Base, Montana, were visited and subsequently deactivated by Unidentified Anomalous Phenomenon. Former US Air Force Captain Robert Salas was the site Commander for one of these incidents. He recounts his experiences on site in 1967, personal abduction and encounter stories, and what he thinks about UAP Disclosure.Check Out Our Sponsors:Kill Cliff Energy! Looking for a clean energy boost without the crash? Kill Cliff Energy has you covered! Packed with natural ingredients, electrolytes, and just the right amount of caffeine, Kill Cliff gives you the...
2024-11-231h 27
I Came With Fire"American Political Realignment: FDR to Trump, Populism, and a New Patriotism"Dr. Savannah Eccles Johnston, Assistant Professor of Political Science and American Constitutionalism returns to the show.In this episode we do a post-mortem on the 2024 Presidential Election, discuss the ins and outs of political coalitions from FDR through to Donald Trump and why unlikely bed fellows can make for a winning cocktail. Furthermore, we discuss why the Left abandoned working class Americans, why Conservative Populism is sustainable, and how saving America and restoring patriotism is as simple as getting involved locally. Don't miss it!Check Out Our Sponsors:Kill Cliff Energy! Looking for...
2024-11-161h 42
I Came With FireSpecial Episode: Frank Luna with Smokeless Vets!Frank Luna joins the podcast for a special episode about Smokeless Vets! Smokeless Vets is an organization dedicated to helping veterans quit smoking, with a goal of half a million veterans by 2035. The VA consistently tells veterans to go "cold turkey" or to pop a pill when they're looking to quite, but Smokeless Vets provides up-to-date information on alternatives healthier than smoking. Head over to www.smokelessvets.org to learn more or share the website with a veteran you know who is looking to quit! Check Out Our Sponsors:
2024-11-121h 24
I Came With Fire"Shadow Figures, The Hatman, Mimics, and Evidence of the Paranormal" with 305 ParanormalMiami based paranormal research duo "305 Paranormal" is welcomed back to the show! Listen and definitely WATCH for some amazing evidence of the paranormal and in-depth discussion on what lurks just on the other side...You can find 305 Paranormal on Instagram and YouTube here:https://www.youtube.com/@305ParanormalCheck Out Our Sponsors:Kill Cliff Energy! Looking for a clean energy boost without the crash? Kill Cliff Energy has you covered! Packed with natural ingredients, electrolytes, and just the right amount of caffeine, Kill Cliff gives you the...
2024-11-022h 29
I Came With Fire"The Mysteries of Indrid Cold, Alternative American History, and Whether JFK Deserved It" with Trent SeegmillerUS Air Force Special Reconnaissance Veteran and host of "Ones Ready Podcast", Trent Seegmiller joins the show. We get down on Indrid Cold, John Keel, the Mothman, UAP, Ghosts, and some alternative American history. What if...what if, JFK's death was the best outcome? Check Out Our Sponsors:Kill Cliff Energy! Looking for a clean energy boost without the crash? Kill Cliff Energy has you covered! Packed with natural ingredients, electrolytes, and just the right amount of caffeine, Kill Cliff gives you the energy you need to power through your day...
2024-10-192h 56
I Came With Fire"Unraveling the Las Vegas Shooting: Conspiracy, Critical Thinking, and Narratives" with Aaron LoveUS Air Force Pararescue veteran (Ret), Podcast Host, and Independent Analyst, Aaron Love joins the show! In this episode we take a deep dive into the deadliest mass shooting in American history: the Route 91 Harvest Music Festival shooting on 1 October, 2017. Why was there never any motive? Why does the official narrative claim Stephen Paddock worked alone when dozens of witnesses reported multiple shooters and helicopters? How did Vegas Metro PD Captain John Pelletier wind up Maui Hawaii's Police Chief overseeing the Maui/Lahaina fires? And what is the connection between the Saudi crown Prince, Adnan...
2024-10-122h 22
I Came With Fire"The Truth About Presidential Power, Weak Checks & Balances, & Civic Responsibility" with Dr. Savannah Eccles JohnstonDr. Savannah Eccles Johnston, Assistant Professor of Political Science and American Constitutionalism joins the show. We discuss the escalation of Presidential power, the ramifications of weak checks and balances, why the American people are not prepared for global conflict, and why civic responsibility is the duty of the Citizen. Find her on her Instagram and YouTube channel at "Savy Politics" for excellent, non-partisan commentary and lessons on American politics and history. You can also find her on her podcast, "This Constitution" over on YouTube!Check Out Our Sponsors:Kill Cliff Energy! Looking for...
2024-10-051h 08
Architecture BeyondDesigning Business For Architects | A Blueprint For Stronger Architectural Practice WIth Rachel Gresham AIA, MBA AB Ep 23Join us for a compelling conversation with Rachel Gresham, AIA Senior Director of Professional Practice, as we explore the pivotal role of business skills and professional development in elevating architectural practices. Rachel shares her journey from designing impactful community projects to advocating for equity-centered workplace cultures and practice management across the AEC industry. Discover how business acumen, mentorship, and organizational culture are crucial to the success of modern architects and firms alike.Key Topics Covered:The personal journey of growth in architectureDeveloping business skills alongside design expertiseThe importance of workplace culture for retention and...
2024-10-0258 min
I Came With Fire"The Truth About China’s Hidden Influence: From Information Warfare to Military Power" with David ZhangDavid Zhang of "China Insider" joins the show, again. David is a China focused independent analyst and contributor to the "Epoch Times". He joins the show to discuss the effectiveness of Chinese propaganda, information warfare, and the influence of Chinese money in American politics. The conversation delves into the civil-military fusion in China, the disadvantages of its economic model, and the ideological differences between Eastern and Western communism, culminating in a discussion about the future of U.S.-China relations and the potential of global war.Check Out Our Sponsors:Introducing the Lite Sleeper Tent...
2024-09-281h 58
I Came With FireFood Security & the American Beef Industry: AJ Richards on Regenerative Farming, Supply Chain Risks & The SUSTAINS ActAJ Richards, US Army Veteran and CEO/Founder of "From The Farm" joins us to discuss his mission to guarantee American Ranchers and the communities they feed have a permanent stake in how they raise and buy their meat. Interested in supporting your local Rancher? Check out "From The Farm" and learn how. In this episode we also discuss the ruinous SUSTAINS Act, how fragile the American food supply is, regenerative farming, and why the US Government wants you and your family food dependent on them. Check them out at: www.fromthefarm.orgChec...
2024-09-211h 58
I Came With Fire"The Disappearing Middle Class, Media Echo Chambers, and the Crisis in Masculinity in America" with Batya Ungar-SargonBatya Ungar-Sargon joins the show! Batya is a journalist, an analyst for "The Free Press" and the Opinion Editor for "Newsweek" Magazine. We discuss the erasure of the American middle class, how that's tied to mainstream media, and why the decline in masculinity sits directly behind the decline in Western society, overall. Check Out Our Sponsors:Introducing the Lite Sleeper Tent, your perfect companion for every adventure. Designed for backpackers and outdoor enthusiasts, this tent combines lightweight portability with robust weather protection. Weighing just under 4 pounds, the Lite Sleeper Tent is easy to carry on...
2024-09-1454 min
I Came With Fire“America’s Culture Crisis Explained: Woke Ideology, Media Integrity, Populism & Free Speech” with Will KingstonWill Kingston, host of "Fire At Will Podcast" and journalist for "The Spectator", the oldest continuously published magazine in the English language, joins us!We discuss the erosion of America and The West, why they are both in a culture/identity crisis, and how the media, poor ideology, and attacks on free speech are to blame. You can find Will at "Fire At Will Podcast" anywhere podcasts are available and his weekly opinions in "The Spectator".CHAPTERS:07:03 The Silent Majority and Free Speech11:53 The Flaws of the Healthcare System
2024-09-081h 56
I Came With Fire"Missouri v. Biden: Supreme Court Case on Censorship" w/MO Attorney General Andrew BaileyMissouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey joins the show! Really, as "America's Attorney General", Andrew jumps on to discuss his landmark censorship Supreme Court case "Missouri v. Biden" as well as his fight to stop the Biden/Harris Administration from using your tax dollars to pay off student loan debt. You will hear never before heard news in this episode, so do not miss it! Chapters00:00 Introduction and Background02:52 Censorship by Big Tech Platforms08:58 Missouri v Biden Case14:36 2020 and A Specific Doctor19:27 Limiting the Power of...
2024-09-0752 min
I Came With FireTelegram Arrest, Kamala Flip-Flops, and Moving the Political NeedleJoin us for another episode of our new live show on Rumble!As always we hit the headlines, laugh at the most recent memes, and give you our opinion! Whats on the docket? Pavel Durov's from "Telegram" gets arrested in France, Kamala Harris sticks to the only value she has, "flip-flopping", we discuss what we have to do to make a difference in the political spectrum, and much more! Find "Live Fire" every Friday at 7pm PST/10pm EST only on RUMBLE. As always, this episode aired last Friday and drops on Spotify, Apple, and...
2024-09-053h 06
I Came With Fire"Restoring Belief in the American Dream" with Todd Spears of "Dear America"Todd Spears of "Dear America" joins us in the studio for a conversation on helping younger generations believe in the American Dream, why masculinity is necessary, and maintaining faith through all of life's losses and gains.Don't miss his new show "In The Hot Seat" with Todd Spears dropping later this month and make sure to catch him on "Dear America" with Graham Allen wherever you get your podcasts! On Rumble: https://rumble.com/c/GrahamAllenOfficialTodd on YouTube: @ToddSpears1776 Todd on Instagram: ToddSpears1776Check Out Our Sponsors:
2024-09-022h 24
I Came With Fire"Exposing Political Corruption: Marine Combat Veteran's Fight for Truth in Politics"We are joined by Luis Espindola, USMC combat veteran and owner of our proud sponsor "Redefine Violence". Luis recently ran for the Texas House of Representatives. While he did not get the outcome he deserved, Luis set a precedent for Veterans around the country looking to make a change in America. Listen in as we discuss America First ideas, the root causes of corruption in our political systems, and how we can begin to fix politics in the United States. Check Out Our Sponsors:Introducing the Lite Sleeper Tent, your perfect companion for every adventure...
2024-08-311h 02
I Came With Fire"RFK Jr. Teams Up with Trump: Why Democrats Are Losing Ground & The Urgent Need for a US Military Overhaul – Insights from an Air Force Special Operator & Marine Combat Veteran"This is another "LIVE FIRE", our new live show! Every Friday night at 7pm PST/10pm EST we live stream on RUMBLE! Join us, hop in the live chat, and check out the "Rapid Fire Meme Review", discussion on the week's most important headlines, and engaging with YOU our listeners! If you want to catch these episodes live, make sure to follow us on Rumble and we will see you Friday nights!In this edition we are joined by Independent Analyst and retired USAF Pararescueman Aaron Love, known all over his socials as "Aaron Loves America"! You...
2024-08-282h 26
I Came With FireWhy Voting Matters: Free Speech, America First, and Strong Foreign Policy with Baker LeavittWe sit down with Baker Leavitt of Vote4America and Black Rifle Coffee Company to discuss why America must come first, why the time for "being left alone" is over, why corrupt politicians must leave, and why a strong foreign policy is best for America. Don't miss it and make sure you register to vote and lets save this country!Check Out Our Sponsors:Introducing the Lite Sleeper Tent, your perfect companion for every adventure. Designed for backpackers and outdoor enthusiasts, this tent combines lightweight portability with robust weather protection. Weighing just under 4 pounds, the...
2024-08-241h 07
I Came With FireFree Speech Under Fire: Air Force Special Ops Veteran Exposes the Threats to Our RightsTyler of Tundra Tactical joins the show to discuss how he and other "Gun Tubers" like him are being attacked, demonetized, and threatened by YouTube. Tyler is an Air Force Special Operations veteran who runs the channel "Tundra Tactical". His content is being limited and his way of life is being diminished by YouTube. In this episode we discuss what Free Speech really means, the dichotomy in Big Tech wanting protections as if they are a "person" but at the same time limiting Free Speech, and why Tyler and other Gun Tubers are viewing Rumble as the Future! Don't...
2024-08-232h 10
I Came With FireBuilding Stronger Generations with Navy SEAL Jake Zweig (Part 2)Navy SEAL Jake Zweig joins us again for Part 2!What issues plague the United States? Division, weak generations, prioritizing safety over liberty, etc...the list goes on. Listen as Jake Zweig highlights his experiences leading generations of young men as a College Football Coach at the University of Illinois, lessons learned in the SEAL Teams, solving the political division in the US, what may help the growing American drug addiction epidemic.Check Out Our Sponsors:Introducing the Lite Sleeper Tent, your perfect companion for every adventure. Designed for backpackers and outdoor enthusiasts, this...
2024-08-171h 37
I Came With Fire"LIVE FIRE" Ep. 14 with Nic Abner and Adam DeRitoEpisode 14 of our new live show features one of our favorite Nic Abner and Adam DeRito! Nic is subbing in for Chris in this episode and Adam DeRito calls in to provide his best intelligence analysis on current global affairs. You can also find Adam over at "Dark Sabre Podcast" and "Tuxes and Tomahawks Podcast"! As always, this episode of "LIVE FIRE" features our "Rapid Fire Meme Review", going over the week's headlines, and listening to YOU, our Live Chat community! In this episode you'll find:New VP Candidate Tim Walz and his STOLEN...
2024-08-131h 31
I Came With FireLawfare in America with Ret. USMC Captain Christopher KuehneIn this episode we are joined by Retired USMC Captain Christopher Kuehne. Captain Kuehne had his home raided by the FBI after attending the January 6, 2001 protests in Washington D.C. He was arrested, charged, convicted and now awaits 75 days of jail time in a federal prison. Listen to Captain Kuehne recount that morning and what it was really like on the ground at the US Capitol on January 6th. Check Out Our Sponsors:Introducing the Lite Sleeper Tent, your perfect companion for every adventure. Designed for backpackers and outdoor enthusiasts, this tent combines...
2024-08-101h 35
I Came With FireLIVE FIRE Ep. 13 with Aaron LoveEpisode 13 of our new live show features one of our favorite return guests: none other than Aaron Love. You all should know who Aaron is by now, but if you don't, Aaron is a retired Air Force Pararescueman, Independent Analyst, and Podcast Host for "Ones Ready", "War Room Podcast", and "Plain Language Podcast". As always, this episode of "LIVE FIRE" features our "Rapid Fire Meme Review", going over the week's headlines, and listening to YOU, our Live Chat community! In this episode you'll find:Analysis on Kamala Harris and her Presidential CampaignFake OutrageThe Kyle...
2024-08-051h 32
I Came With FireSEALS Don't Like Rules with Jake ZweigFormer US Navy SEAL, Jake Zweig, joins us for another episode! Jake has an amazing background and you may have seen him on the side lines coaching for the University of Illinois, or on the TV shows "Top Shot", "Dude You're Screwed", and "Fox and Friends". Jake joins us for a conversation on his career, mental health, the decline of the West, the state of American politics, and a ton of hilarious stories. Wait til you hear about the Playboy Mansion's infamous grotto...You can find Jake on "War Room Podcast", "Champions Club", and can...
2024-08-032h 35
I Came With FireLive Fire Episode 12! (New Live Show)What do you get when you cross a Green Beret and a former Military Cop in a Live Show on Rumble? This is our new LIVE SHOW which airs every Friday night at 7pm PST/10pm EST. Think late night humor with memes, trending news/political commentary, and addressing YOU the listener! Make sure you join us every Friday and hop in the chat so you can make your opinion heard. If you want the live version of these, you can only find them on Rumble! After a few days, we will release them to the same...
2024-07-282h 14
I Came With FireArmor of God on the Thin Blue LineAdam from "Thin Line Believers" shares his journey as a police officer, SWAT member, and believer in Jesus Christ. He discusses how he got into law enforcement and the challenges he has faced. The conversation touches on the maturity required for young officers, the importance of going through trials, and the camaraderie among law enforcement teams. Adam also addresses the question of being a Christian in a potentially lethal profession and emphasizes the biblical support for defending the defenseless. The conversation explores the topics of tolerance in the church, the fierce defense of the defenseless, the attempted assassination of...
2024-07-271h 24
I Came With FireThe Girth of the Podcast UniverseIn this episode we are joined by Tony from "The Great Girth Podcast"! Like us, Tony is a conservative stuck in a blue state. In Tony's case, its Colorado. In this episode we discuss the politics going on in the country, differences between the Generations, and how more open and respectful dialogue is going to bridge the gap between "red" and "blue" states. Some other topics are the possibility of another civil war within the United States, legislating through a religious lens, and the disconnect between the Government and the People. You can find "The Great Girth...
2024-07-201h 50
I Came With Fire"Homie STILL Don't Play Dat" with Aaron Love (Part 2)This episode is PART 2 of "Homie Don't Play Dat" with USAF Special Operations veteran and host of "Ones Ready" and "The War Room Podcasts", Aaron Love.We continue to break down your God given rights as outlined in the US Constitution. Listen kids, we break it down Barney style for you so you understand that the government doesn't give you your rights--you were BORN with them and NO ONE can take them away from you.When we're done you'll realize, through proof evidenced from historical incidents and current events, that the government has trampled and...
2024-07-052h 00
I Came With Fire"Homie Don't Play Dat" with Aaron LoveWe welcome back Air Force Special Operations veteran and host of the "Ones Ready" & "The War Room" Podcasts, Aaron Love!In this episode, we do something a little different and pose questions to you, the listener: why you are still placing trust in a government or politicians that are not looking out for your best interests?Don't worry, we let you come to your own conclusions here by discussing the erosion of trust in government and military institutions via their lack of critical thinking, placing Americans last, deprioritizing lethality of the armed forces, exhibiting how...
2024-06-261h 57
I Came With Fire"Acta Non Verba" with Adam DeRitoIn this episode Brandon and Chris are joined again by Adam DeRito! Adam is a US Army SOF CA Reservist and host of the "Dark Sabre Podcast" which centers around injustice within the military, specifically around US Military Academies. Currently, Adam is going through the process of having the "DeRito Act" made into law. Adam has been to Washington D.C., Mar-A-Lago, and ruffles feathers around his local Colorado politicians working toward ensuring what happened to him, never happens to any one else. Finally, the guys discuss a plan in the works to help vet...
2024-06-071h 51
I Came With Fire"Tactics. Tundra. Tubular." with Tundra TacticalThe guys hosts Tyler of the legendary "Tundra Tactical"! Tyler is a former US Air Force Special Operations Tactical Air Control Party Member and now one of the BEST "Gun Tube" content creators around! Join us an amazing conversation on everything Tundra Tactical is up to, their origin story, and some good old military/veteran humor!You can find Tundra Tactical at: https://www.youtube.com/@tundratactical________________________________Check Out Our Sponsors:ICWF Podcast is sponsored by "Skull & Crossbeans Coffee", a veteran owned, small batch roasted coffee company...
2024-06-012h 39
I Came With Fire"Murder Juice, Murder Juice, Murder Juice!" with Lavendar of Early on Wednesday PodcastThe boys are joined by Lavendar of "Early on Wednesday Podcast"! Lavendar is a US Navy Veteran and a lover of true crime and the paranormal. Join us for a fun conversation unraveling the connections between the Black Dahlia Murders and the Zodiac Killer, as well as some conversation on shadow people, cryptids, and some military related issues!You can find Lavendar on social media as "Murder Juice" and "Early on Wednesday Podcast" wherever you prefer to listen! PLEASE CHECK OUT OUR SPONSORS:ICWF Podcast is sponsored by "Skull & Crossbeans Coffee"...
2024-05-272h 20
I Came With Fire"Small Talk" with Marclair ProjectJosh and Shawn from "Marclair Project" join us for a fun conversation. Josh and Shawn have been lifelong friends and Marclair Project is their pilot podcast. They have been producing and making music together for years on top of supporting one another's endeavors through life. The guys dive in on a little bit of everything: politics, friendship, what it means to be a man, music, lessons learned, Gen-Z and the military, and so much more. Not just a little bit...but a lot of ground gets covered! You can find them on Instagram...
2024-05-182h 30
I Came With Fire"The Remix...Again"Welcome to the first popcorn podcast with Brandon and Chris. If you're a seasoned member of the Fire Fam you know the drill. If not, let us illuminate you: Popcorn Podcast is a back and forth of questions between the host. Brandon and Chris each have five for one another, unknown to the other, and they answer and discuss. These are always such a good time! In this inaugural episode, Chris and Brandon discuss everything from "How many modern Green Berets would it require to take Iwo Jima?" or "What is the difference between patriotism and nationalism?"...
2024-05-112h 59
I Came With Fire"Burnt Popcorn" One Last Popcorn Pod with ZachThe farewell episode for Zach!From Brandon: Zach has been one of my best friends since we met years ago on a deployment in East Africa. If you've been following the show, you know my first co-host didn't work out. Zach jumped in to help me, his friend, with a full heart and a ton of ideas. It's been just over a year of episodes together and Zach needs to take a step back. I have so much gratitude for Zach doing this alongside me and we hope you guys have enjoyed the ride too. ...
2024-05-033h 47
I Came With Fire"An Uncommon Life" with Mark DivineIn this conversation, Mark Divine, retired Navy SEAL Commander, Author, motivational speaker, and creator of SEALFIT discusses his background and the various ventures he has pursued after leaving the military. Mark emphasizes the importance of finding one's purpose and developing discipline through physical training and daily rituals. Mark's upcoming book, 'Uncommon: Simple Principles for an Extraordinary Life,' offers guidance on these topics and provides practical exercises for personal development. Mark touches on the importance of developing concentration, attention control, and positive internal dialogue. He emphasizes the connection between breath control, mental development, and spirituality...
2024-04-261h 24
I Came With Fire"Safe Space Soldiers" with Amber SmithWe welcome Amber Smith to the show!Amber is a former US Army "Kiowa Warrior" attack helicopter pilot, former Deputy Assistant to the Secretary of Defense for Outreach in Public Affairs, and Author of "Danger Close" which chronicles here time in the US Army during the Global War on Terrorism. Her new book, "Unfit To Fight: How Woke Policies Are Destroying Our Military", releases 30 April, 2024! Amber joins us this episode to discuss "Unfit To Fight"! Over the past several years, the US Military has failed to meet it's recruitment goals and...
2024-04-191h 57
I Came With Fire"This Is The Whey" with Derrick JosiDerrick is an Oregon based Dairy Farmer, author of "An Industry Worth Fighting For", and one of the Farmer Owners of Tillamook! Quick Fact: Dairy Farming is a $45B a year industry and quite literally helps keep the American economy afloat. Our conversation covers topics such as state and federal government involvement in farming, the setting of milk prices, the history of the dairy industry, and the effects of 2019/2020 on dairy farming. We discuss and dispel many common challenges and misconceptions around the dairy farming industry and get into those pesky activists and their more egregious tactics...
2024-04-121h 19
I Came With Fire"Inter-Dimensional Highchair" with Won Nothing PodcastWe are joined by Amanda & Dayvid of "Won Nothing Podcast"! Also make sure you check out Dayvid on his page "Down The Rabbit Hole"! This one goes deep on the paranormal! How could we not with the True Crime and Supernatural gurus that Dayvid & Amanda are!?This episode's got haunted houses, shadow figures, past lives, near death experiences, The Hatman, astral projection, Indrid Cold, Mothman, sleep paralysis, and even Dayvid's personal story about how he may have died...but maybe he didn't. Trust us, you don't want to miss Dayvid's story...___________________________________...
2024-04-052h 16
I Came With Fire"Tacticool Gun Bunnies" with Tactical UnicornIn this episode, Zach interviews Ally, AKA "Tactical Unicorn", a self-proclaimed gun bunny, about her views on gun rights, traditional values, the current state of US politics, and the future of media influence!You can find Ally on her social media accounts as "Tactical Unicorn" so ensure you head on over and give her a follow for awesome boom stick related content!____________________________________________PLEASE CHECK OUT OUR SPONSORS:ICWF Podcast is sponsored by "Skull & Crossbeans Coffee", a veteran owned, small batch roasted coffee company. With Skull & Crossbeans you can get fantastic ground...
2024-03-291h 00
I Came With Fire"Contender to Champion" with Seth Gehle***Trigger Warning***Seth Gehle is a US Army Veteran, Ultra Runner, and Author, whose book comes out later this year. Seth's book is a harrowing chronicle of the child and sexual abuse he endured as a child. If this topic may be sensitive to you, we invite you to catch us on the next episode!Seth recounts the abuse he had to endure growing up and most importantly when he decided to do something about it. We also discuss the lessons we take away from doing "hard things" and why they're essential to healing.
2024-03-222h 39
I Came With Fire"Are We The Bad Guys?" with Adam DeRitoAdam DeRito joins the show! Adam has one of the most fascinating, complex, and flat out WILD backstories we've ever heard. Adam is currently a US Army Reservist and Intelligence Analyst. He is also the host of the investigative journalism podcast "Dark Sabre Podcast".In this episode we discuss Adam's time at the US Air Force Academy (USAFA), being sexually assaulted by another student, and becoming an undercover informant for the Air Force "Office of Special Investigations". Shockingly, due to his role as an undercover informant, USAFA refused to let Adam graduate and commission as an Officer...
2024-03-151h 58
I Came With Fire"Forged In Fire" with Ian RolandWe welcome US Air Force Security Forces member Ian Roland to the show! For those unaware, Security Forces members act as Military Police for the Air Force. But, Security Forces members, or "Defenders" as they are often called, have a much more diverse mission set than people realize. They guard all Air Force installations home and abroad, provide security for our nation's nuclear force, operate in Law Enforcement capacities, support "Fly Away" security missions, and also support Air Force Special Operators as DAGREs. But, thats not why Ian jumped at the opportunity to come on the podcast...
2024-03-092h 05
I Came With Fire"Stone Echoes of the Maya" with Luke CavernsLuke is recently returned from his expedition to the Peten jungle of Central America, where he amazingly discovered a long forgotten Mayan city. Luke describes the Peten as "a jungle landscape of ruins, like a pin cushion with no more room for pins to push in". Maya civilization was grander, larger and more populated than any modern city of the modern age. In this episode Luke discusses the mysterious, innovative, beautiful, and violent Maya civilization. Much of Mayan history has sadly been lost to time due to the destructiveness of Spanish conquerors, disease, jungle overgrowth, and the...
2024-03-012h 17
I Came With FireChina's Great Limp Forward with "Sino Talk"We are joined again by Joaquin Camarena of "Sino Talk"! Zach is also back as we say "see ya later" to Chris of "Common Freakin' Cents". If you haven't already, head on over to Episode 18 and listen to our first episode with Sino Talk. In this episode we jump in on all things related to China, the Indo-Pacific, Russia, and the US alongside its allies. Why is the US sending a new aid package to Taiwan and what's it really for? How can the US counter hypersonic missile attacks on its Carrier Strike Groups? Are American cyber...
2024-02-232h 31
I Came With FireUFOs: Contact & Cover Ups with Leslie & Stephen ShawLeslie and Stephen Shaw, authors of 'Who They Are and What They're Up To,' discuss their experiences with UFO sightings and the abduction phenomenon. The Shaws also explore their theories on flood myths, genetic bottlenecking, and an advanced civilization that may have existed prior to a catastrophic event. They discuss the connections between ancient texts, such as the Sumerian tablets, and biblical accounts, including the Tower of Babel. This part of the conversation explores the theory that a strain of humanity split from the rest of the population and went underground 13,000 years ago. The Shaw's further...
2024-02-162h 22
I Came With Fire"Plastic Patriotism" with George KemperThe guys interview George Kemper, US Army veteran and former candidate for Illinois State Office! We also welcome back Chris as our guest co-host!In this episode we cover a lot of ground and have some pretty spicy takes on a lot of touchy subjects! We discuss 2020 and George's loss of employment due to his social media presence. The incident made national news and helped inspire George to take action and run for political office. We continue the discussion on the southern border crisis, minimum and maximum age for political office, minimum age for voting rights, obligations...
2024-02-093h 10
I Came With Fire"China: Corruption & Crisis" with David ZhangWe welcome David Zhang back to the show! David Zhang, former writer for the Epoch Times, is an independent journalist who covers Chinese affairs on "China Insider with David Zhang". This episode is also co-hosted by our good friend and Green Beret Medic, Chris, from "Common Freakin' Cents Podcast"! In this new conversation, the guys and David explore the changes in US-China relations, China's domestic crisis, and the shift in how China is viewed by the West. David delves into China's propaganda and optics, as well as the Eastern vs Western mindset. Currently, China faces...
2024-02-021h 31
I Came With Fire"Hypersonic Madman" with Marcus FreitasIn this episode, Marcus Aurelius Freitas, a U.S. Air Force Avionics Flight Expeditor, breaks down the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter, hypersonic aircraft and munitions programs, and some amazing technology the Air Force has coming into operation! Marcus touches on upgrades and future aircraft, including the Next Generation Air Dominance Fighter (NGAD).The conversation explores topics such as potential Unidentified Aerial Phenomenon (UAP) reverse engineering programs, hypersonic engines, Operation Rapid Dragon, and beneficial upgrades for the F-35.The conversation covers topics such as international collaboration on defense programs, cutting costs in defense, the impact of...
2024-01-262h 19
I Came With Fire"Not Like One Of Them"In this episode, Brandon interviews Luis Espindola, a United States Marine Corps veteran, small business owner, and 2024 House of Representatives candidate for Texas' 27th Congressional District. Luis discusses his motivation for running for Congress and his focus on bringing change to the political system. He emphasizes the need for term limits and discusses his proposed "Money Where Your Mouth Is Act". This act would require members of the House and Senate to spend 20 hours throughout their elected term working alongside Border Patrol agents and an additional 20 hours embedded with law enforcement in their respective districts. The intent...
2024-01-191h 37
I Came With Fire"Half A Cylinder Of Knowledge" with Aaron LoveWe welcome back Aaron Love! If you haven't listened to our other episodes with Aaron, head back to "S1, E3", "S2, E2" & "S2, E16".In this episode the dudes jump in on states trying to keep Trump off the ballot by invoking the 14th Amendment, Section 3 (an old post-Civil War provision meant to keep Confederates from claiming power). They discuss the use of "lawfare" against political opponents, short news cycles and conspiracy theories, the concept of 'Hyper America,' and the limitations of Chat GPT.Brandon, Zach, & Aaron continue the conversation and also cover:...
2024-01-121h 56
I Came With Fire"New Year, Same Guys" Popcorn Podcast 6You already know the drill! This is Popcorn Podcast #6. Brandon and Zach jump in on various topics including the newly released Epstein files and how the scandal is not the "red-line" for a call-to-action that so many people have hoped it would be. Zach hits Brandon up about what he'll miss the most after almost 2 decades in Air Force, so naturally the dudes complain about the Finance Office and reminisce about all the amazing friends and ridiculous shenanigans they've gotten into. What is the ketchup packet game? What happened to MH370? Why were...
2024-01-052h 41
I Came With Fire"What Is An Act Of War?"The definition of an "act of war" is intentionally vague. The old saying that "war never changes" is challenged as technology becomes increasingly complex. Cyber attacks can render physical infrastructure useless and Artificial Intelligence confuses people every day--how do we redefine "acts of war" in our modern era? Is the United States already in the midst of a "Cold Civil War"?In this episode, Brandon and Zach discuss the concept of an act of war and how it is currently defined. They explore the process of declaring war and the role of the United Nations in international...
2023-12-292h 16
I Came With Fire"Slim Jim Chicken" with Trent Seegmiller"Am I The Asshole?" Trent is back because we couldn't think of a better person to judge others alongside us. In case you forgot, Trent is the Host of "Ones Ready Podcast" (Air Force Special Warfare's Flagship Podcast) and a USAF Special Reconnaissance veteran.The dudes check out some funny AITA situations from Reddit and make final judgement on the who truly is the asshole. Also in this episode, the guys go over uncomfortable encounters, homoeroticism in the military, the game of Slim Jim Chicken, strange roommate behavior, preparing for death, stuffing geese in a humvee, a...
2023-12-222h 10
I Came With Fire"I Didn't Hear No Bell" with Connor Matthews, UFC NewcomerIn this episode, Brandon & Zach interview Connor Matthews, a former Air Force Special Operations Combat Controller turned UFC fighter. Connor shares his journey from the military to pursuing a career in MMA as well as his experiences mentoring future special operations candidates and offers advice for those interested in pursuing a career in the military. Connor discusses his journey into the UFC and the training and mental preparation required to compete at that level. In this part of the conversation, Connor Matthews discusses his mentality and inspiration as a fighter, the fighters he looks up to, and...
2023-12-151h 21
I Came With Fire"Riddle Me This" Popcorn Podcast #5In this episode, Brandon and Zach discuss the mysterious disappearance of Jesse Carey, the host of the podcast 'Hiding Something.' They delve into the strange ending of the podcast and the lack of information about Jesse Carey's whereabouts. They also explore the creepy rituals of Bohemian Grove and the lack of social media presence from Jesse Carey. The conversation raises questions about the intentional and cryptic nature of the podcast's ending and the lack of online discussion about it. Did Jesse Carey go full Icarus and fly too close to the sun?Next, conversation dives into...
2023-12-082h 23
I Came With Fire"Not Your Average Joe" with Joe "Jody" DanielsWe welcome to the show Joe "Jody" Daniels, a US Air Force Veteran of the Cold War and like Brandon & Zach, a military policeman. When you use the colloquial term "Renaissance Man", Jody is the embodiment of that sentiment. As Seneca the Younger, the Stoic philosopher, once said: "Man's ideal state is realized when he has fulfilled the purpose for which he is born. And what is it that reason demands of him? Something very easy-that he live in accordance with his own nature." In modernity, this quote is about men like Jody...
2023-12-011h 56
I Came With FireMatt Against The Mandate with Matthew Harris (USAF)We welcome to the show Matthew Harris, a US Air Force Security Forces Member (Military Police) and friend of both Brandon & Zach. Like so many other military members across the DoD, Matt had questions and concerns when, a few years ago, the DoD demanded its members receive the jab or face separation from service.For many service members, the decision to get it was simple and many did as they were asked. Yet, for a small number, the demand did not make sense. It seemed more politically charged than what was medically best. More importantly...
2023-11-242h 21
I Came With Fire"Apes Together Strong" with "Troop" Co-Founder Felix TabaryBrandon sits down with Felix Tabary, Co-Founder of activist investment group "Troop". The power divide between the everyday investor and corporate C-Suite executives is as wide as the Grand Canyon. Troop is changing the landscape on Shareholder Activism by bringing awareness to proxy voting advisory and leveling the playing field. Troop aims to band together small investors and reshape the trajectory of investment toward a shift in power back into the hands of you and I. Many are unaware of the rights and capabilities they have when they go to invest. Information on how you can interact...
2023-11-171h 29
I Came With Fire"Borderline with Vince Vargas"Vince “Rocco” Vargas is a US Army Ranger Veteran, Border Patrol Veteran, and author of the new book, “Borderline: Defending The Homefront”. In this episode we discuss Vince’s upbringing, how his new book (out on November 14th) highlights the role of Border Patrol, the ongoing problems at the US Southern Border with Mexico, and why we need to pay attention to this issue. The border presents a variety complex problems requiring both security posture and empathy. It is not often that these two concepts converge, but the dichotomy Border Patrol Agents and Americans face requires b...
2023-11-101h 46
I Came With Fire"After Fire Embersode: Israel At War""I Came With Fire Podcast's" first ever "After Fire Embersode"!In these "Embersodes", Zach & Brandon do an instant react to the conversation they just had on the full episode. They give insight not mentioned on the full episode, discuss other relevant topics, and give candid thoughts and opinions on the topic at hand and the way the conversation went down.No episode is scripted, but every episode is planned with a template in mind with how each conversation could go. These "Embersodes" are completely raw, unfiltered, and without any guidelines. This is just Brandon & Zach...
2023-11-0629 min
I Came With Fire"Special Release: Israel At War" with Christopher Messina ****DISCLAIMER****The opinions herein are on the ongoing conflict between Israel & Palestine. The views expressed are personal and may, in some viewers, provoke intense feelings. "I Came With Fire Podcast" does not condone genocide/terrorism in any form & believes war should be avoided at ALL COSTS. Peace should always be the first option in any conflict. The views expressed herein do not necessarily reflect the personal views of the hosts or their guests. All perspectives deserve a voice in order to avoid further and greater conflict. Viewer discretion is advised. ****DISCLAIMER****This is the first...
2023-11-061h 49
I Came With Fire"Unchaining Human Trafficking" with Troy Ulshoeffer of "Change Unchained"Human trafficking generates $150 billion in illegal profits every year. On top of that, 4.8 million people are trafficked annually, 71% of which are women and young girls. Sadly, .04% of survivors of human trafficking are identified. This horrendous crime is a global catastrophe, to say the least. In this powerful episode, we have the privilege of sitting down with US Navy Veteran Troy Ulshoeffer, the remarkable founder of "Change Unchained", an organization at the forefront of the fight against human trafficking. Join us as we delve deep into Troy's personal journey and explore the crucial work that "Change Unchained" is doing to combat...
2023-11-031h 15
I Came With Fire"UFO's, Cattle Mutilation, & The 37th Parallel" with Chuck Zukowski!Chuck Zukowski is a legend. From pioneering investigations into strange and gruesome cattle mutilation cases on ranches around the world, to interviewing alien abductees, and even hunting the elusive Bigfoot, Chuck coins himself as "Ghostbusters for Aliens." Why does the phenomenon of cattle mutilation happen? What is the purpose? And why would Aliens want to abduct an animal, drain it of all its blood without leaving a drop, and then procedurally remove pieces of its flesh? These occurrences happen more often than you think...and most often along the 37th Parallel. We let Chuck tell the story in this one...
2023-10-273h 17
I Came With Fire"Specters, Spooks, & The Afterlife" w/305 Paranormal! Jenny & Mando are one seriously haunted couple! The married duo head up 305 Paranormal, a Miami Florida based team of Ghost Investigators! Some seriously spooky stuff goes down when they're around. We literally had a ghost reveal itself in our interview! In this episode 305 Paranormal talk shadow figures, the infamous "Hatman", terrifying encounters with ghosts and the demonic, and bring out their amazing evidence! Ever seen or heard a ghost cat? You will. Make sure to watch all the evidence they have--the theatre capture is legitimately undeniable! Don't miss it!You can find 305 Paranormal on Instagram & Facebook, as well as on...
2023-10-212h 32
I Came With Fire"Lounging With Ghouls" with The Paranormal LoungeJoin us for a spooky conversation with "The Paranormal Lounge"!Hannah and Justin from "The Paranormal Lounge" join us to discuss our spooky origin stories, scary places they've documented, and a little about Justin's experiences working alongside the "Ghost Adventures" team! The Paranormal Lounge is a supernatural community of sorts where all who love the strange, spooky, and macabre can conjure...You can find them on their YouTube:www.youtube.com/@paranormalloungeYou can also find them on Instagram or Facebook @The Paranormal LoungeICWF Podcast is sponsored by "Red Clover Coffee", a veteran owned, small batch roasted coffee company. With Red...
2023-10-1350 min
I Came With Fire"Voodoo Rituals & Demons" with MP ParanormalDillon & Brian of MP Paranormal are a Texas based, Air Force Veteran team of Paranormal Investigators! We have hosted MP Paranormal before, so if you want head on back to "Episode 1: The Dead Shall Walk!" and give it a listen. Brian & Dillon have some of the very best evidence we have ever seen. It's not hyperbolic when we say skeptics would be convinced. Whether it's full blown apparitions, moving objects, haunted voodoo dolls, scratches on the skin, or death threats from demons (dead serious), their evidence is uncanny. Don't miss this episode, the first in our SPOOKTOBER Event, a whole...
2023-10-062h 17
I Came With Fire"Atlantis, Curses, & Aztec Gold" with Luke Caverns!Join us on another episode, this time with the legendary Luke Caverns! Luke is an anthropologist and legit one of the most interesting people we've ever talked to. Luke has a destiny...whether it's revealing ancient cities buried beneath a thousand years of jungle overgrowth (we aren't kidding), finding his family's hidden gold in the American desert (still not kidding), or uncovering why ancient Mesoamerican cultures memorialized a mysterious turban donned traveler millennia ago. Luke is a revolutionary in his field and will soon become a household name.In this episode we discuss what really happened to ancient American cultures...
2023-09-293h 05
I Came With Fire"Senatus PopulusQue Americanus" w/The Cognitive MarineHow often do you think about the Roman Empire? Pretty often, if you asked me. The Roman Empire has become the metric for comparisons of other empires throughout history. Most recently, the British Empire and the United States of America. This week we sit with "The Cognitive Marine" to discuss the parallels. "The Cognitive Marine", as he goes by, is a Marine Corps Lieutenant Colonel with more than 20 years of active military service. Rome is his passion and so too is the United States. Naturally, the comparisons between Rome and the United States are many. Both Rome and the United...
2023-09-221h 34
I Came With Fire"Return Of The Shirt"--Popcorn Podcast #4Zach is back! After a short hiatus at Uncle Sam's house, Zach hops back on with Brandon for another Popcorn Pod!It's September, so you know that means its basically almost Halloween. This episode definitely gets a little spooky! From Japanese dorm ghosts to sleep paralysis demons, this episode has it. Other than that, Brandon & Zach try and elucidate on why the southern border of the USA is so screwed up, discuss adventures in Fatherhood, try and understand what we are going to do with sanctuary cities, why the Cowboys will disappoint their fans again, and so much more!ICWF...
2023-09-152h 55
I Came With Fire"Short, But Not Short On Wisdom" w/"Peaches" from "Ones Ready Podcast""Peaches" is an Air Force Combat Controller with 24 years of experience, grit, & wisdom. In the Air Force, Combat Controllers have one of the most difficult and intense jobs. They have one of the most strenuous, physical, and mentally exhausting pipelines in all of Special Warfare. Combat Controllers, or CCTs, have to make split second decisions involving not only their lives, but the lives of the many that may be around them. For these reasons, and many others, a lot of people look up to these Special Warfare Operators for their grit, determination, discipline, and advice. Which is exactly why we...
2023-09-081h 21
I Came With Fire"The Lie of Reality" with Dr. Donald D. HoffmanDo our eyes deceive us? According to our guest, yes they do--and its by design. Why do some, seemingly thriving species, suddenly go extinct while others do not? Are we living within the walls of an intelligently designed simulation? Or are we living in a "reality" of our own mind's creation? And what does that mean for man's search for meaning and the significance we put in our own mortality?Dr. Donald D. Hoffman is a cognitive psychologist and popular science author. He is a professor in the Department of Cognitive Sciences at the University of California, Irvine, with joint...
2023-09-011h 09
I Came With Fire"China: Dragon In The East" with Sino TalkIn this episode, the guys sit down with "Sino Talk", a China Focused Independent Analyst and writer for "Bulletin From The Borderlands" and his own Substack under the name "Sino Talk". Sino Talk, a former Intelligence Analyst for the United States Marine Corps, is an expert in Chinese strategy, military capability, history, and politics--which is why we brought his expertise to the show! We want to give you as many credible answers and insights into our greatest rival as we can!There is truly not a topic that goes uncovered in this episode: espionage, cultural revolution, military capabilities, military...
2023-08-253h 00
I Came With Fire"I Came With A Mess" w/Christopher Messina, CEO of Tanbreez World's Largest Rare Earth Mineral MineOn this episode Brandon & Zach talk with Christopher Messina, someone who truly embodies what it means to be a "Renaissance Man". On top of hosting his own Podcast, "The Messy Times Show", Christopher sits on the Board of Directors for the US Air Force Combat Control Foundation, and is the CEO of "Tanbreez": the world's largest rare earth mineral mine. Probably one of the most interesting tidbits about owning the world's largest Rare Earth Mineral mine (aside from all the rare earth minerals), is that Tanbreez is located in Greenland and it is for that reason that President Donald...
2023-08-191h 40
I Came With Fire"The Continuing" with Aaron LoveAaron Love is back! Aaron is the host of the "OnesReady Podcast" and an Independent Analyst. You can find Aaron at his Instagram page "Aaron Loves America", "OnesReady Podcast", or here, on "I Came With Fire Podcast"! Aaron has been on the pod before, so make sure you take a look back and listen to all the other awesome episodes with him featured! As his name implies, Aaron loves this country just like we (and you!) do. One of the great things about Aaron and his message is it doesn't matter if the truth or the shenanigans are coming from...
2023-08-111h 58
I Came With Fire"China's TikToking Clock" with David Zhang from "China Insider"Currently, a massive power struggle is going on between the United States and China. For many decades, the relationship between the Chinese and United States has been strained, with the US hoping that cooperation and free markets would create an American and Chinese partnership rooted in mutual benefit. However, this was not the case nor the plan of what would eventually be known as the Chinese Communist Party, or "CCP". Over the past 20+ years, the United States has been bogged down and focused on war in the Middle East. It's longest war, ever. The Chinese have diligently used that...
2023-08-042h 08
I Came With Fire"Who's Your Daddy?!", Popcorn Podcast #3!Popcorn Podcast is BACK! Zach has some HUGE news to share with you guys on this episode, so don't miss it and don't forget to send him some "CONGRATULATIONS" on our Facebook or Instagram! ;)As with all our Popcorn Podcast episodes, we picked questions without the other one knowing what we'd ask so you guys get the best and most authentic answers you can! From changing the way we elect presidents, why Henry Cavill should never be replaced as Geralt of Rivia and would make a GOATED James Bond, why trans-athletes should have their own leagues, and more...there is...
2023-07-282h 50
I Came With Fire"Who's Your Daddy?!", Popcorn Podcast #3!Popcorn Podcast is BACK! Zach has some HUGE news to share with you guys on this episode, so don't miss it and don't forget to send him some "CONGRATULATIONS" on our Facebook or Instagram! ;)As with all our Popcorn Podcast episodes, we picked questions without the other one knowing what we'd ask so you guys get the best and most authentic answers you can! From changing the way we elect presidents, why Henry Cavill should never be replaced as Geralt of Rivia and would make a GOATED James Bond, why trans-athletes should have their own leagues, and more...there is...
2023-07-262h 50
I Came With Fire"Ruby Ridge: Government Overreach" with Robert RenfrowIn August of 1992, Randy Weaver's family came under siege by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms (ATF). The 11 day siege would come to be known as the "Ruby Ridge Incident". During the Ruby Ridge Incident, Randy's wife Vicki, their 14 year old son Samuel, and the family dog, Striker, were killed. Additionally, United States Marshall William Degen also lost his life. When you listen you will hear how the ATF committed crimes to entrap Randy Weaver, how they stalked him and his family for months prior to forced contact, and how Randy Weaver...
2023-07-211h 24
I Came With Fire"Defending Simulations" with Trent Seegmiller, Host of "OnesReady Podcast"This is by far our most broad episode yet! Trent is an Air Force Special Reconnaissance Operator and Host of "OnesReady Podcast", Air Force Special Warfare's Flagship Podcast!Trent is such an interesting person who definitely left us thinking after our episode. For quite a while the idea has existed that what we call "Life" is actually just a simulation or a program we are all designed to engage with and believe in. Is this true? Trent makes one of the best arguments for it I've ever heard. A little unsettling perhaps...or maybe comforting? You be the judge. Or...
2023-07-142h 35
I Came With Fire"UAPs, Sex Cults, and the Imperial Japanese Fleet", ICWF Popcorn Podcast# 2!This is the second installment of Popcorn Podcast! If you're unfamiliar, Zach and Brandon go into these episodes blind, with questions the other is unprepared for to ensure you get the most organic, hilarious, and authentic responses possible!Over the course of nearly 80 years, the US Air Force and it's members have had encounters with Unidentified Anomalous Phenomenon (UAPs). Whether they were pulling security at a missile site, flying a jet through unknown airspace, or running radar on a distant flight line, UAPs seem to find Airmen. Some of the most well recognized and documented cases of UAP contact involve...
2023-07-073h 03
I Came With Fire"Be Sneaky" with Dr. Sean McFate, Strategist & Expert on Foreign RelationsDr. Sean McFate is a foreign policy expert, author and novelist. He is a Senior Fellow at the Atlantic Council, a Washington DC think tank, and a Professor of Strategy at the National Defense University and Georgetown University’s School of Foreign Service. Additionally, he serves as an Advisor to Oxford University’s Centre for Technology and Global Affairs. Dr. McFate began his career in the US Army and transitioned into a private military contractor and paramilitary. Among his many experiences, he dealt with African warlords, raised armies for U.S. interest, rode with armed groups in the Sahara, conducted stra...
2023-07-011h 51
I Came With Fire"Sparking Resiliency" with Ret. SMSgt Israel "DT" Del ToroIf you have never heard of Israel "DT" Del Toro, you're in for a treat. DT, as he's otherwise known, is a Retired US Air Force Senior Master Sergeant who spent twenty years as a Tactical Air Control Party (TACP) Operator, an arm of the Air Force Special Warfare battery. While deployed earlier in his career, DT was wounded and sustained burns covering most of his body. He would spend 4 months in a coma recovering. With his family ceaselessly sticking beside him, he was able to return to Active Duty status and carry out his career until retiring as...
2023-06-221h 29
I Came With Fire"Beyond The Pokedex: Mysteries of The Missing 411"Welcome back to another captivating episode of "I Came With Fire Podcast"! In this episode we are taking you down a pretty gnarly rabbit hole: The Missing 411. Popularized and coined by David Paulides, The Missing 411 chronicles some odd and downright scary disappearances inside of North America's National Parks and highlights a potential conspiracy in covering up these disappearances and their culprit(s). Tonight's episode begins with Mr. Paulides' venture "The CANAM Project". Named for the nations of Canada and the United States, The CANAM Project seeks to shed light on these disappearances plaguing National Parks within the respective nations...
2023-06-162h 05
I Came With Fire"Do What Makes You Happy" with Dan Schilling, US Army/Air Force Special Operations Officer & Author Dan Schilling is absolutely what you would call a Renaissance Man. One of his mantras is "Reinvent Yourself"--and that is exactly what Dan does. You see, Dan is no ordinary person, at least to us (and thousands of others). At the beginning of his 30 year military career, Dan made the choice to join the US Army as an Infantryman. He then found out how cool "Pro Pay" was, along with just how much of a badass you get to be as an Air Force Special Operations Combat Controller, and then made the best decision of his life: to...
2023-06-091h 45
I Came With Fire"Do Your Job" with Air Force Special Ops Combat Controller CMSgt Rob GutierrezIn this episode of I Came With Fire, get ready to be inspired as we delve into the remarkable career of Chief Master Sergeant (CMSgt) Robert Gutierrez, US Air Force Special Operations Combat Controller (CCT)--a true hero in the world of Air Force Special Operations. We explore the vivid details of Rob's experiences as a Combat Controller, his valiant actions through numerous life-threatening operations, and his being awarded the Air Force Cross, an award second only to the Congressional Medal of Honor. As a CMSgt, Chief Gutierrez stands at the pinnacle of the enlisted ranks, showcasing his exceptional leadership...
2023-06-022h 10
I Came With Fire"Standing In The Shadows Of Giants" with Ric Prado, Veteran PJ & CIA ChiefIn this episode of "I Came With Fire Podcast", we delve into the captivating world of espionage and clandestine operations with this extraordinary high-profile interview with a former CIA Operative, Ric, as he candidly discusses his experiences, regrets, and the untold truths of the CIA's role in preventing major terrorist attacks. In this remarkable conversation, Ric shares his insights into the complex landscape of intelligence gathering, counterterrorism, and the challenges faced by those who serve in the shadows. From his involvement in pivotal moments, including 9/11 and its aftermath, to the ongoing struggle to preempt and disrupt future threats, every...
2023-05-261h 47
I Came With FireGeorgia Guidestones- "Roadmap to Apocalypse" Brandon and Zach deep dive on the mysterious conspiracies and little known facts surrounding the Georgia Guidestones! Purported to be a monument with a message of harmony and peace left for future generations, the Guidestones have only engendered questions and, in some, fear.Commissioned by a mysterious stranger going only by the pseudonym "Robert C. Christian", the Guidestones would become the center of massive amounts of speculation, mystery, and sinister conspiracy. With alleged ties to secret societies, some with origins rooted in Ancient Babylon and Egypt, the Guidestones list 10 "guidelines", written in 8 languages, meant to aid humanity in balancing its...
2023-05-192h 05
I Came With FireEpisode 3: "Popcorn Podcast #2: ZACH ATTACK!"Zach and Brandon are BACK with another rendition of "Popcorn Podcast"! For the new kids in the back, "Popcorn Podcast" consists of the guys asking one another five surprise questions to illicit real and organic responses, just for YOU!Brandon and Zach deep dive on UFOs, time travel, Artificial Intelligence, military recruiting, mental toughness, 9/11, the Fermi Paradox, and even some Cryptid action! As you may have noticed already, "I Came With Fire Podcast" has a new co-host: Zach!! Even though he's been on a couple episodes already, we thought you might wanna get to know him a...
2023-05-122h 50
I Came With FireEpisode 2: "America Continues" with Aaron LoveIn this episode Brandon and Zach sit down with Aaron Love from "Aaron Loves America"! This is Aaron's second time being on the podcast (See Season 1, Episode 3). The last time he was on, Aaron garnered a TON of positivity because, well...he's an awesome guy who tells it like it is! Aaron is an Air Force Special Operations Team Sergeant, a highly intelligent, and well spoken individual who loves America and feels, like us, that our rights and liberties mean something. In this episode, the guys discuss the geo-political landscape between the USA, Russia, Ukraine, and China, why the...
2023-05-052h 32
I Came With FireEpisode 1: "The Dead Shall Walk!" with MP Paranormal In this episode Brandon and new Co-Host Zach sit down with Texas based paranormal team "MP Paranormal"! MP Paranormal is led by Air Force veterans Dillon and Brian. While MP Paranormal may be lesser known at the moment, they certainly won't remain that way for long! Dillon and Brian have some of the VERY BEST evidence you will ever see, hear, or experience. The guys discuss what hauntings may actually be, share some absolutely incredible evidence, discuss the hierarchies of Demons & Angels, and generally marvel at how incredible the supernatural really is. So hop in for a listen...if...
2023-04-302h 28