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I Came With Fire

Brandon Greshamrss.com

Join hosts, Brandon and Chris an Air Force Veteran and Active Duty Green Beret Medic as they interview larger-than-life guests, explore the intersection of current events, history, the supernatural, and the veteran experience.

Join them for a unique insight into everything this world has to offer...the knowable, the worthwhile, and the curious. They would love to hear what you think, so drop them a line, follow them on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, YouTube, Instagram, TikTok, or Facebook. And as always, don't forget to like, comment, leave them that 5 Star Rating, and subscribe so you never miss an episode or post!

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Episodes

Veteran Health, Military Culture, and American Exceptionalism

Matt 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 a...

Feb 01, 20251 hr 20 minSeason 2Ep. 89

Cartels vs. America: Fentanyl's 2 Front Attack, and the Rise of CJNG

Cartel-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. poli...

Jan 25, 20252 hr 3 minSeason 2Ep. 88

"GWOT, Brotherhood, and Unspoken Truths: A JTAC's Insights" with Former Action Guys Podcast

From 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! Fi...

Jan 11, 20252 hr 57 minSeason 2Ep. 87

Defeating VICTIMHOOD: Advocacy, Resiliency, and Overcoming Abuse

WARNING: This episode may contain triggers for people sensitive to SA and abuse of a minor. Listener discretion is heavily advised In 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 ...

Jan 04, 20253 hr 21 minSeason 2Ep. 86

The Great Reset, AI Ethics, and Quantum Tech: Exploring Power, Rights, and Media Control

Dive 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 po...

Dec 14, 20242 hr 10 minSeason 2Ep. 85

What 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. DISCLAIMER The views expressed on this podcast are solely those of the hosts and do not r...

Dec 07, 20243 hr 12 minSeason 2Ep. 84

"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. DISCLAIMER The views expressed on this podcast are solely those of the h...

Nov 30, 20242 hr 50 minSeason 2Ep. 83

"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 Clif...

Nov 23, 20241 hr 28 minSeason 2Ep. 82

"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 ...

Nov 16, 20241 hr 42 minSeason 2Ep. 81

Special 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 lookin...

Nov 12, 20241 hr 25 minSeason 3Ep. 1

"Shadow Figures, The Hatman, Mimics, and Evidence of the Paranormal" with 305 Paranormal

Miami 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/@305Paranormal 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 ju...

Nov 02, 20242 hr 30 minSeason 2Ep. 80

"The Mysteries of Indrid Cold, Alternative American History, and Whether JFK Deserved It" with Trent Seegmiller

US 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...

Oct 19, 20242 hr 57 minSeason 2Ep. 79

"Unraveling the Las Vegas Shooting: Conspiracy, Critical Thinking, and Narratives" with Aaron Love

US 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 Poli...

Oct 12, 20242 hr 22 minSeason 2Ep. 78

"The Truth About Presidential Power, Weak Checks & Balances, & Civic Responsibility" with Dr. Savannah Eccles Johnston

Dr. 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...

Oct 05, 20241 hr 9 minSeason 2Ep. 77

"The Truth About China’s Hidden Influence: From Information Warfare to Military Power" with David Zhang

David 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 ...

Sep 28, 20241 hr 59 minSeason 2Ep. 76

Food Security & the American Beef Industry: AJ Richards on Regenerative Farming, Supply Chain Risks & The SUSTAINS Act

AJ 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....

Sep 21, 20241 hr 59 minSeason 2Ep. 75

"The Disappearing Middle Class, Media Echo Chambers, and the Crisis in Masculinity in America" with Batya Ungar-Sargon

Batya 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 lig...

Sep 14, 202455 minSeason 2Ep. 74

“America’s Culture Crisis Explained: Woke Ideology, Media Integrity, Populism & Free Speech” with Will Kingston

Will 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 Spee...

Sep 08, 20241 hr 56 minSeason 2Ep. 73

"Missouri v. Biden: Supreme Court Case on Censorship" w/MO Attorney General Andrew Bailey

Missouri 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! Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Background 02:52 Censorship by Big Tech Platforms 08:58 Missouri v Biden Case 14:36 2020...

Sep 07, 202452 minSeason 2Ep. 72

"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/GrahamAllenOfficial Todd on YouTube: @ToddSpears1776 Todd on I...

Sep 02, 20242 hr 25 minSeason 2Ep. 71

"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 L...

Aug 31, 20241 hr 2 minSeason 2Ep. 70

Why Voting Matters: Free Speech, America First, and Strong Foreign Policy with Baker Leavitt

We 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...

Aug 24, 20241 hr 8 minSeason 2Ep. 69

Free Speech Under Fire: Air Force Special Ops Veteran Exposes the Threats to Our Rights

Tyler 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...

Aug 23, 20242 hr 11 minSeason 2Ep. 68

Building 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 Sleepe...

Aug 16, 20241 hr 37 minSeason 2Ep. 67

Lawfare in America with Ret. USMC Captain Christopher Kuehne

In 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 adventur...

Aug 10, 20241 hr 35 minSeason 2Ep. 66

LIVE FIRE Ep. 13 with Aaron Love

Episode 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: ...

Aug 05, 20241 hr 33 minSeason 1Ep. 13

SEALS Don't Like Rules with Jake Zweig

Former 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 R...

Aug 03, 20242 hr 36 minSeason 2Ep. 65

Live 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 platfor...

Jul 28, 20242 hr 14 minSeason 1Ep. 12

Armor of God on the Thin Blue Line

Adam 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 defen...

Jul 27, 20241 hr 25 minSeason 2Ep. 64

The Girth of the Podcast Universe

In 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...

Jul 20, 20241 hr 51 minSeason 2Ep. 63
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