Podcast · 137 episodes
The Shawn Ryan Show, page 5
by Shawn Ryan · English
The "Shawn Ryan Show" is hosted by Shawn Ryan, former U.S. Navy SEAL, CIA Contractor, and Founder of Vigilance Elite. We tell REAL stories about REAL people from all walks of life. We discuss the ups and downs, wins and losses, successes and struggles, the good and bad in a respectful but candid way with our guest. We're better than entertainment, we're the REAL thing. Please enjoy the show.
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#254 Brian Harpole - Groundbreaking Evidence From Charlie Kirk’s Head of SecurityBrian Harpole, head of security for Charlie Kirk’s contracted detail, discusses his background, Integrity Security Solutions’ hiring/training process, and his account of threat assessment and…17 Nov 2025 · 2 h 48 min · 61 chapters
#253 Chase Hughes - Real MKUltra Documents, Alien Deception and Simulation TheoryThe episode argues that modern society is being shaped by “psyops” (narrative-driven perception control aimed at changing behavior), with social media and institutional messaging presented as key…13 Nov 2025 · 2 h 55 min · 64 chapters
#252 Matt Bissonnette - SEAL Team 6 Operator’s First-Hand Account of Operation Neptune SpearMatt Bissonnette (former SEAL Team 6 operator; pseudonym “Mark Owen”) discusses his new book No Easy Way and the U.S.10 Nov 2025 · 4 h 5 min · 80 chapters
#251 Secretary Sean Duffy - NASA is Going Back to the Moon for the First Time in 54 YearsSecretary Sean Duffy (acting NASA administrator and U.S. Secretary of Transportation) discusses NASA’s return to the Moon after 54 years, U.S.6 Nov 2025 · 2 h 42 min · 55 chapters
#250 Rena Malik - Urologist Debunks #1 Sex Myth Every Man Still BelievesRena Malik, a Beverly Hills/Newport Beach urologist and sexual-medicine specialist, answers taboo men’s-health questions and debunks sexual myths.3 Nov 2025 · 2 h 52 min · 63 chapters
#249 MrBallen - Ouija Boards, Aliens Hijacking an Aircraft and Real-Life Horror StoriesHalloween-themed true horror story about a grieving family in 1986 Pepperell, Massachusetts, whose Ouija-board seance appears to summon escalating “tapping” and later explicit threats, culminating in…30 Oct 2025 · 2 h 12 min · 46 chapters
#248 Jon Delaney - Who's Protecting Jeffrey Epstein's Secrets?The episode is a conversation with Jon Delaney (Real News No Bullshit) about how to recognize propaganda, why media narratives diverge, and what he sees as the strengths and weaknesses of both…27 Oct 2025 · 2 h 44 min · 55 chapters
#247 Brandon Tseng – Shield AI’s X-BAT: The First AI Fighter Jet to Outsmart Top GunBrandon Tseng, co-founder/president of Shield AI (founded 2015), discusses building AI pilots for military aircraft and the company’s early operational results.23 Oct 2025 · 2 h 35 min · 53 chapters
#246 Vanessa Marin - Sex Doctor Explains Why Bad Sex Destroys Marriages and How to Prevent ItSex therapy and relationship intimacy—why desire fades in long-term couples, how to prevent “bad sex” from damaging marriages, and how to talk about sex and pleasure more effectively.20 Oct 2025 · 2 h 19 min · 43 chapters
#245 Trae Stephens - Inside Anduril’s AI Superweapons: Eagle Eye Helmet and Autonomous TechTrey Stephens, co-founder/executive chairman of Anduril Industries, explains his path from rural Ohio to intelligence work and then defense tech, and then discusses Anduril’s AI/autonomous…16 Oct 2025 · 2 h 22 min · 59 chapters
#244 Victor Vescovo – Solo Dive to the Titanic, Cloning Humans & Reviving Extinct AnimalsVictor Vescovo’s life and work as an extreme explorer and investor, focusing on his record-setting deep-sea dives (including Challenger Deep), and his views on de-extinction/cloning-adjacent…13 Oct 2025 · 2 h 26 min · 59 chapters
#243 Steve Robinson - What If China’s Secret Weapon Was Sold at Your Local Gas Station?The episode argues that China-linked organized crime is using “gas station” synthetic opioids (especially 7-OH) and a broader cannabis/hemp supply-chain to generate massive cash, exploit legal…9 Oct 2025 · 2 h 38 min · 49 chapters
#242 Pete Scobell - SEAL Team 6 Operator Breaks Down the Hostage Rescue of Captain PhillipsThe episode is a long, personal interview with Navy SEAL veteran Pete Scobell, focusing on (1) his faith and daily spiritual practice, and (2) his life story shaped by early trauma, including the…6 Oct 2025 · 7 h 59 min · 148 chapters
#241 Ruslan KD - Ex-Atheist Breaks Down Israel, End Times & Why 48% of Gen Z is Jesus CuriousShawn Ryan, former U.S. Navy SEAL and CIA contractor.2 Oct 2025 · 2 h 46 min
#240 Dr. David Fajgenbaum - Can AI Find Cures to Rare Diseases Using Existing Medicine?In this episode of "The Shawn Ryan Show," host Shawn Ryan interviews Dr.29 Sep 2025 · 1 h 41 min
#239 Dan Driscoll - U.S. Secretary of the ArmyDan Driscoll, the 26th U.S. Secretary of the Army (and former venture capital executive; also described as acting director of the ATF in the episode), discusses U.S.25 Sep 2025 · 2 h 29 min · 59 chapters
#238 Sriram Krishnan - Senior White House Policy Advisor for AIThe episode is an interview with Sriram Krishnan, a senior White House policy advisor for AI, focused on the U.S.22 Sep 2025 · 4 h 53 min · 92 chapters
#237 Steven Rinella - Founder of MeatEaterSteven Rinella (MeatEater founder) discusses ethical hunting and conservation through personal stories from indigenous hunting/fishing trips (Bolivia, Guyana, Vietnam, Tanzania), plus his views on…18 Sep 2025 · 2 h 25 min · 42 chapters
#236 Dr. Diane Hennacy - From 1 in 10,000 to 1 in 30: Why Autism Is Rising Faster Than EverThe episode discusses Dr. Diane Hennacy’s views on why autism diagnoses have risen (from about 1 in 10,000 in the late 1980s to about 1 in 30 now), how trauma and “generational trauma” cycles may…15 Sep 2025 · 3 h 47 min · 70 chapters
#235 John "Tig" Tiegen - 13th Anniversary of the Benghazi AttacksThe episode is a long, anniversary-focused conversation with John “Tig” Tiegen about the 2012 Benghazi attacks—especially the failures that led to them and the decision by some operators to defy…11 Sep 2025 · 3 h 45 min · 86 chapters
#234 Jared Isaacman - Will China Trigger the Next Sputnik Moment for NASA?Jared Isaacman discusses why the U.S. hasn’t returned to the Moon, what it would take to restore momentum against China’s growing space capabilities, and how fully reusable rockets could make space…8 Sep 2025 · 3 h · 70 chapters
#233 Nathan Apffel - Inside the Dark World of Megachurches and Corrupt PastorsNathan Apffel discusses his docuseries The Religion Business, arguing that many modern mega-churches blend biblical “church” (ecclesia: a gathering with Christ as head) with a corporate,…4 Sep 2025 · 2 h 50 min · 60 chapters
#232 John Rich - Big & Rich Country Star Performs Unreleased Song LIVEJohn Rich (Big & Rich) discusses how his faith and values shaped his career, why he believes major labels and industry gatekeepers control artists’ voices, and how he says he “lost” and later…2 Sep 2025 · 4 h 30 min · 94 chapters
#231 Gerard Barron - CIA Project Azorian & Deep Sea Mining That Could Change the WorldDeep-sea mining of polymetallic nodules by Metals Company, including the CIA’s role in kickstarting the industry (Project Azorian/Glomar Explorer), the Clarion-Clipperton Zone deposit, and claims…28 Aug 2025 · 1 h 47 min · 32 chapters