DTD Podcast
1) Episode 10: Blackland Distilling
This week in on Dads That Drink, we talk to Markus Kypreos, the owner of Blackland Distilling, makers of premium Vodka, Gin, Bourbon, and Rye. He tells us about his efforts to bring hand sanitizer to ...Show More
2) Episode 217: From "Wookie" to Guardian: Green Beret Travis Wilson on Loss, Ego, and Healing the Brain
What happens when the legend of “Wookie”—the 6’3” Green Beret who outworks everyone, jumps out of planes for fun, and lives hard on and off the battlefield—collides with reality, loss, and a broken bo...Show More
3) Episode 216: Byron Russell "From CIF Hits to Startup Grit"
Byron Russell didn’t run from hard things—he ran toward them. Abused childhood. Infantry to Special Forces CIF in 5th Group. Afghanistan’s invasion, Iraq’s hardest nights, and the moral calculus of wa...Show More
4) Episode 215: Mike 'Mac' McNamara“The Lie About ‘Getting Over It’ | A Marine’s Truth on Trauma, Faith, and Redemption”
When combat veteran and Marine officer Mike “Mac” McNamara came home from war, he faced a new battlefield — trauma, family tragedy, and the broken systems meant to help him heal. Through pain, he disc...Show More
5) Episode 214 Joshua Shores MARSOC "Haunted by Ramadi"
What happens when the war never ends?Marine combat veteran Josh Shores sits down with us to share one of the rawest and most vulnerable conversations you’ll ever hear about mental health, survivor’s g...Show More
6) Episode 213: Chad White "Blood On My Hands, A Green Beret Medic's Story"
Chad White spent over a decade as a Green Beret medic, carrying the impossible dual burden of saving lives while taking them in combat. From failed attempts at BUD/S, to surviving an insider attack th...Show More
Episode 213: Chad White "Blood On My Hands, A Green Beret Medic's Story"
2:17:54 | Sep 26th, 2025
7) Episode 212: Dane "Dutch" Van Oosten - On Combat, Numbness, and Redemption
Marine infantry veteran Dane “Dutch” Van Oosten unpacks first contact in Iraq, the numb years that followed, and the moment he chose life over darkness. Watch for hard-won tools to climb out: routine,...Show More
Episode 212: Dane "Dutch" Van Oosten - On Combat, Numbness, and Redemption
1:38:34 | Sep 11th, 2025
8) Episode 211: From Green Beret to Medical Retirement | Nicholas Allen’s Story of Resilience
Nicholas Allen’s journey from aspiring Green Beret to navigating medical retirement is a story of resilience, sacrifice, and rebuilding life after the military. From the grueling challenges of Special...Show More
9) Episode 210: Ivan F. Ingraham "MARSOC RAIDER"
In this conversation, Ivan Ingraham shares his journey from a military upbringing to becoming a Marine Raider, reflecting on the emotional weight of service, the impact of 9/11, and the complexities o...Show More
10) Episode 209: Eric Gilmet "Court-Martialed by the System "The Untold Story of the MARSOC 3"
In this conversation, Eric Gilmet shares his journey from a decorated military career to the legal battles he faced as part of the MarSoc 3. He discusses the importance of player safety in sports, ref...Show More
Episode 209: Eric Gilmet "Court-Martialed by the System "The Untold Story of the MARSOC 3"
2:05:46 | Aug 22nd, 2025