On this episode of A Tale Of Two Scribes, we welcome Mike Trott to the program. As a veteran, Mike took his extensive military experience and transitioned into government employment before leaving for the private security sector. After years of traveling the world he once again pivoted and started Four Branches Bourbon with three other veterans. To learn more about Mike, and his book The Protected, please check out his website https://www.theprotected.us/the-book For more info about A Tale Of Tw...
May 27, 2024•1 hr 13 min•Ep. 12
Thank you for checking out Talk O'Tuesdays with Eric Bass, the bass player and producer of the platinum selling rock band, Shinedown, and John Guarnieri, the host of Spear Talk podcast. This weekly podcast came about after we recorded an episode of Spear Talk one night with Thomas Winterton (the superintendent of Skinwalker Ranch), where at the conclusion of the recording, Eric and I chatted for another 90 minutes about life and everything in between, with a lot of the time dedicated to coming u...
May 20, 2024•1 hr 41 min•Ep. 14
On this episode of A Tale Of Two Scribes, we welcome Bobby Mathews to the program. A novelist, short-story writer, and journalist, Bobby is proud to call Alabama home. Yes, he’d probably say “roll tide” at this point. With countless short-stories in publication, he’s also published three books - with more on the way. To learn more about Bobby, please check out his website: https://bamawriter.com/ For more info about A Tale Of Two Scribes podcast visit our social media pages X (Twitter) - @2Scrib...
May 19, 2024•1 hr 46 min•Ep. 8
On this episode of A Tale Of Two Scribes, we welcome author David Darling to the program. Several years ago David read a published book and the light bulb went off, and he realized he could write a better book than the one he just read. So David did that, and has now published over a half dozen (and counting) books of his own. David is not slowing down anytime soon. To learn more about David, please check out his website https://www.daviddarlingbooks.com/ For more info about A Tale Of Two Scribe...
May 19, 2024•1 hr 23 min•Ep. 9
On this episode of A Tale Of Two Scribes, we welcome author Morgan Shamy to the program. Morgan epitomizes the phrase “never quit.” Since starting her writing journey Morgan has experienced the “high” of signing with an agent and the “low” of parting ways with an agent; as well as seeing books not get purchased by publishers for publication when out on submission. Through it all she didn’t quit and achieved her goal of beginning a published author (more than once). She’s got an amazing story to ...
May 19, 2024•53 min•Ep. 10
For episode 167, we welcomed back Crystal Brolik Stokes (2x guest) and Marcus Torgerson (5x guest) to the show! Crystal was an SGT in the United States Marine Corps, spending 11 years serving her country. This included (2) tours in Iraq and (1) in Kuwait, as well as being a MCMAP Instructor. She is also a professional football player and fighter. Marcus is an internationally known Krav Maga expert and instructor who studied under Master Avi Moyal. He has spent 20+ years as a club security expert...
Apr 11, 2024•1 hr 33 min•Ep. 167
On this episode of A Tale Of Two Scribes, we welcome Charles Hack to the program. An engineer by trade, Charles used his attention to detail to craft not one but two successful book series. Besides his popular Space Warfare Group series he released a new Hank Lin Mystery set in Lake Tahoe. Similar to other talented scribes Charles finds himself writing in a secondary genre. To learn more about Charles and his 4 books, please check out his website https://www.charleshack.com/ For more info about ...
Apr 10, 2024•1 hr 21 min•Ep. 6
Thank you for checking out Talk O'Tuesdays with Eric Bass, the bass player and producer of the platinum selling rock band, Shinedown, and John Guarnieri, the host of Spear Talk podcast. This weekly podcast came about after we recorded an episode of Spear Talk one night with Thomas Winterton (the superintendent of Skinwalker Ranch), where at the conclusion of the recording, Eric and I chatted for another 90 minutes about life and everything in between, with a lot of the time dedicated to coming u...
Apr 08, 2024•1 hr 31 min•Ep. 10
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Apr 08, 2024•1 hr 9 min•Ep. 5
For episode 166, we welcomed T.R. Hendricks to the show! T. R. Hendricks is a former United States Army Captain who served as a tank platoon leader, and then as a military intelligence officer, where he was an advisor to the Iraqi Ministry of Interior’s National Information and Intelligence Agency. When not working or writing in his home in Upstate New York, Hendricks is most likely reading, woodworking, or watching his beloved San Francisco 49ers. The Instructor is his first novel, and later th...
Apr 04, 2024•1 hr 10 min•Ep. 166
Thank you for checking out Talk O'Tuesdays with Eric Bass, the bass player and producer of the platinum selling rock band, Shinedown, and John Guarnieri, the host of Spear Talk podcast. This weekly podcast came about after we recorded an episode of Spear Talk one night with Thomas Winterton (the superintendent of Skinwalker Ranch), where at the conclusion of the recording, Eric and I chatted for another 90 minutes about life and everything in between, with a lot of the time dedicated to coming u...
Apr 02, 2024•1 hr 48 min•Ep. 9
On this episode of A Tale Of Two Scribes, we welcome Terrence McCauley to the program. Terrence is an award-winning author who writes Thrillers, Crime Fiction, and Westerns. A native of the Bronx, NY, Terrence is an avid reader who enjoys travel, classic movies, and a robust cigar. His latest release is a novella, Chicago ’63. The enthralling story centers on real-life events around a plot to assassinate President Kenedy while in Chicago weeks before the events in Dallas. To learn more about Ter...
Apr 01, 2024•1 hr 13 min•Ep. 4
For episode 165, we welcomed Eric Bass (2X Guest) and Thomas Winterton (2X Guest) on the show! Eric is the bass player and producer for the multi-platinum rock band Shinedown, and the co-host of Talk O'Tuesdays on the Spear Talk network! Thomas is the Superintendent of the infamous Skinwalker Ranch in Utah, and one of the stars of the hit show, The Secret of Skinwalker Ranch on History channel! In our discussion we covered the history of Skinwalker Ranch, recent paranormal activity, the science ...
Mar 28, 2024•1 hr 26 min•Ep. 165
Thank you for checking out Talk O'Tuesdays with Eric Bass, the bass player and producer of the platinum selling rock band, Shinedown, and John Guarnieri, the host of Spear Talk podcast. This weekly podcast came about after we recorded an episode of Spear Talk one night with Thomas Winterton (the superintendent of Skinwalker Ranch), where at the conclusion of the recording, Eric and I chatted for another 90 minutes about life and everything in between, with a lot of the time dedicated to coming u...
Mar 26, 2024•1 hr 52 min•Ep. 8
On this episode of A Tale Of Two Scribes, we welcome Dr. Jason Piccolo to the program. With over twenty-three years employed within the federal government, Jason has spent his career working for the U.S. Border Patrol, Department of Homeland Security, Department of Defense, and the Environmental Protection Agency. Jason enlisted in the army, serving in Operation Iraqi Freedom, both as active duty and also part of the National Guard. Besides his time with the government, Jason has appeared on Cou...
Mar 25, 2024•42 min•Ep. 3
For episode 164, we welcomed Steve Stratton to the show! Steve started his military career at the White House Communications Agency supporting the needs of President’s Ford and Carter, Vice President’s Rockefeller and Mondale and Secretary of State Henry Kissinger. His work took him around the world introducing him to new cultures, ways of thinking, and the various agencies tasked with projecting and protecting American interests abroad. The jump to the US Secret Service was an easy transition b...
Mar 21, 2024•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 164
Thank you for checking out Talk O'Tuesdays with Eric Bass, the bass player and producer of the platinum selling rock band, Shinedown, and John Guarnieri, the host of Spear Talk podcast. This weekly podcast came about after we recorded an episode of Spear Talk one night with Thomas Winterton (the superintendent of Skinwalker Ranch), where at the conclusion of the recording, Eric and I chatted for another 90 minutes about life and everything in between, with a lot of the time dedicated to coming u...
Mar 19, 2024•1 hr 54 min•Ep. 7
For episode 163, we welcomed Erin Brockovich to the show! Erin is an American paralegal, consumer advocate, and environmental activist who was instrumental in building a case against Pacific Gas & Electric Company (PG&E) involving groundwater contamination in Hinkley, California with the help of attorney Ed Masry in 1993. Their successful lawsuit was the subject of an Oscar-winning film, Erin Brockovich (2000), starring Julia Roberts as Brockovich and Albert Finney as Masry. She is the p...
Mar 14, 2024•1 hr 23 min•Ep. 163
On this episode of A Tale Of Two Scribes, we welcome radio icon Lou Brutus to the podcast. Lou has enjoyed a radio career spanning three decades and is acclaimed for his nationally syndicated show "hardDrive with Lou Brutus." Besides being an acclaimed radio personality, Lou has also served as a program director, voice-over talent, musician, and kick-ass photographer. He also has one hell of a rock n roll music memorabilia collection, including enough guitar picks to fill a bathtub. Lou shared s...
Mar 13, 2024•1 hr 28 min•Ep. 2
Thank you for checking out Talk O'Tuesdays with Eric Bass, the bass player and producer of the platinum selling rock band, Shinedown, and John Guarnieri, the host of Spear Talk podcast. This weekly podcast came about after we recorded an episode of Spear Talk one night with Thomas Winterton (the superintendent of Skinwalker Ranch), where at the conclusion of the recording, Eric and I chatted for another 90 minutes about life and everything in between, with a lot of the time dedicated to coming u...
Mar 12, 2024•2 hr 7 min•Ep. 6
On the first episode of A Tale Of Two Scribes, we welcome author Adam Hamdy to the podcast. Adam is one of those unique individuals who excels at anything he puts his mind to, and his resume fills an entire page. Besides being an international bestselling author and screenwriter, Adam started his career as a strategy consultant where he advised businesses with a global reach. Now living in Mauritius (an island off the coast of Africa in the Indian Ocean), when not putting pen to paper, Adam enjo...
Mar 11, 2024•1 hr 33 min•Ep. 1
For episode 162, we welcomed Dash Rendar to the show! Dash, who goes by the name of @garnishandgains on Instagram, is known for his love of his longbow and other ancient types of weapons like swords and spears, which he demonstrates their effectiveness through different drills and exercises. He has his own successful YouTube channel under too! In our discussion we covered how his love of fantasy and RPG games lead to the field testing of various weapons, the amount of research that he puts in...
Mar 07, 2024•40 min•Ep. 162
Thank you for checking out Talk O'Tuesdays with Eric Bass, the bass player and producer of the platinum selling rock band, Shinedown, and John Guarnieri, the host of Spear Talk podcast. This weekly podcast came about after we recorded an episode of Spear Talk one night with Thomas Winterton (the superintendent of Skinwalker Ranch), where at the conclusion of the recording, Eric and I chatted for another 90 minutes about life and everything in between, with a lot of the time dedicated to coming u...
Mar 05, 2024•1 hr 53 min•Ep. 5
For episode 161, we welcomed author, A.M. Adair to the show. A.M. is a retired Chief Warrant Officer of the United States Navy with over 21 years in the Intelligence Community specializing in counterintelligence and human intelligence. Her recent novel, 'A New Game" is book four in the Elle Anderson series. She is an associate member of International Thriller Writers. In our talk we covered her career in the United States Navy and how that parlayed into the writing career, being an author in the...
Feb 29, 2024•1 hr•Ep. 161
Thank you for checking out Talk O'Tuesdays with Eric Bass, the bass player and producer of the platinum selling rock band, Shinedown, and John Guarnieri, the host of Spear Talk podcast. This weekly podcast came about after we recorded an episode of Spear Talk one night with Thomas Winterton (the superintendent of Skinwalker Ranch), where at the conclusion of the recording, Eric and I chatted for another 90 minutes about life and everything in between, with a lot of the time dedicated to coming u...
Feb 28, 2024•1 hr 54 min•Ep. 4
For episode 160, we welcomed actor and musician, Courtney Gains to the show! Courtney is best known for his iconic portrayal as "Malachai" in the 1984 horror classic Children of the Corn, 'Hans Klopek" in The 'Burbs, and 'Whitey" in Colors. He is also an accomplished musician, whose recent EP, "Safe Haven" was released in October 2023 on Fake Fangs Records. In our talk we covered the legacy of Children of the Corn as it approaches its 40th anniversary, the fandom not only surrounding that film b...
Feb 22, 2024•48 min•Ep. 160
Thank you for checking out Talk O'Tuesdays with Eric Bass, the bass player and producer of the platinum selling rock band, Shinedown, and John Guarnieri, the host of Spear Talk podcast. This weekly podcast came about after we recorded an episode of Spear Talk one night with Thomas Winterton (the superintendent of Skinwalker Ranch), where at the conclusion of the recording, Eric and I chatted for another 90 minutes about life and everything in between, with a lot of the time dedicated to coming u...
Feb 20, 2024•1 hr 59 min•Ep. 3
For episode 159, we welcomed back 4x guest Barry Kerch, who is the drummer for the multi-platinum selling rock band Shinedown, and 2x guest Harry Turner who is a former British soldier, a wildlife conservationist, and a recent Emmy winner for his documentary, Wildcat! In our talk we covered our first meeting together backstage at a show in Spokane, Washington, Harry's recent Emmy win for the documentary Wildcat, the plans and goals for his non-profit Emerald Arch, the power and healing that come...
Feb 15, 2024•1 hr 19 min•Ep. 159
Thank you for checking out Talk O'Tuesdays with Eric Bass, the bass player and producer of the platinum selling rock band, Shinedown, and John Guarnieri, the host of Spear Talk podcast. This weekly podcast came about after we recorded an episode of Spear Talk one night with Thomas Winterton (the superintendent of Skinwalker Ranch), where at the conclusion of the recording, Eric and I chatted for another 90 minutes about life and everything in between, with a lot of the time dedicated to coming u...
Feb 13, 2024•1 hr 30 min•Ep. 2
For episode 158, we welcomed Welsh actor and stuntman, Ian Whtye to the show! Ian is known for his roles as Predators in the Alien vs. Predator film series, The Last Engineer in Prometheus, "Sheikh Suleiman" in Clash of the Titans (2010), as well as various characters in the television show, Game of Thrones! He is a former professional basketball player. In our talk we covered his career in basketball all throughout Europe, to include a championship with FC Porto, his transition from basketball ...
Feb 08, 2024•49 min•Ep. 158
