This is why I do this show!

I've looked forward to this talk for a long time. People can disagree, but we all must make an effort to be tactful, talk, and learn from one another.

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For those interested in how America fights crime and terrorism, I give you an incredible guest.

NYPD-Joint Terrorism Task Force Detective Tom Smith shares his story of working an international kidnapping case that resulted in him traveling to Afghanistan and working with the military, the FBI, and an intel agency. His specialty in NYPD was flipping criminals into informants. While overseas, he did just that, developed a source, worked the investigation, and....

Tom Smith is also the cohost of The Gold Shields Podcast.

From his days working an informant in bin Laden's inner circle to the investigation and recovery of kidnapped journalist Daniel Pearl, Special Agent Randall Bennett talks candidly about in actions during these investigations as well as his book, TAKING UP THE SWORD.

The absolute hardest working man in the industry, JOHN GUARNIERI!!!!

Former Secret Service agent

Current Security Director for Shinedown and Motley Crue

Host "Spear Talk Podcast" and cohost of "Talk O Tuesday" with Eric Bass (Shinedown)

Cohost of "Boos, Brews, and BBQs" with Ty Sherrell (TX Brew and Barbeque) and Barry Kerch (Shinedown)

Spear Talk Book club

Writer "Stay Hungry: A WW2 Horror Comic"

Befriending a cop-hating domestic terrorist was the beginning of Matt Pitcher's infiltration into a cell operating in the South and along the East Coast. With the Democratic National Convention approaching, Matt was introduced to more members who intended on blowing up the DNC...

Matt also infiltrated the mafia, but that's a story for another episode.

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From skate punk to firefighter, Brent Waterworth describes the 14 day ordeal of fighting the Palisades fires, water supplies running out, growing up a skate punk, his former punk bands and his current band, TAKEN DAYS.

What happens when gangsters become terrorists?

While serving 25 years in scores of countries, Special Agent Randall Bennett talks about his days getting shot at in Colombia in the 1990s, surviving the impact of Civil War in Angola, and his role in the "Dirty Bomber" terrorism investigation and eventual capture of Jose Padilla, an alleged former Maniac Latin Disciple gang member turned al-Qaeda trained terror suspect.

Bennett has documented his decades of service in his autobiography, Taking Up The Sword .

Mat and Tawni Browing spent years investigating, infiltrating, and rescuing girls from "The Order," a polygamist cult with hundreds of male members who marry their nieces, half-sisters, aunts, and first cousins in order to keep their blood line pure. "The Order" has been linked to crimes against children, kidnappings, multi-million dollar bio-fuel frauds, public corruption, and more.