The Antihero Broadcast

Brent Tucker, a former Delta Force operator and CEO of First Responders Coffee Company, joins Tyler to discuss the launch of First Responders Cigar Company! They are also joined by a popular Instagram meme page. Can you figure out who it is?? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Craig joins Tyler to discuss life as a dispatcher. Craig addresses some of the stereotypes and answers some common questions about the job. Craig and Tyler also dive into whether or not dispatchers should be considered first responders and how dispatchers can also suffer from PTSD/PTSI. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mark DiBona, retired cop and founder of Protecting The Guardian, joins Tyler to talk his career as a cop and his suicide attempt while on duty. This sparked his journey to help first responders and veterans deal with PTSD/PTSI and live a healthy prosperous life!! Mark and Tyler also discuss toxic work environments, crappy supervisors (not leaders), and finding Jesus through hard times. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

George aka “Tattoo” joins Sam and Tyler to discuss life as a corrections officer. Tattoo explains how he gathers intel from the gangs on the inside and what its like to work inside a jail in 2023! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Kendra steps in from behind the desk and continues the controversial topic of females in male dominated environments, particularly law enforcement. Does modern day feminism help or hurt women overall, especially women in these roles? Lets talk about it!! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Take a stroll down memory lane with Sam and Tyler as they reminisce about ridiculous Army Basic Training stories!! Sam and Tyler both joined the army in 2007 and went to basic training at the same place at the same time, but didn't know each other. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ian, a cop/personal trainer, joins Tyler to discuss the importance of fitness and making the best of what god gave you. They also touch on the taboo topic of testosterone and tell some funny pro wrestling stories… Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Adam joins Tyler to discuss how current cops are paying for the sins of their predecessors. These are the same cops that now implement and enforce liberal policing tactics and hand out discipline left and right for doing the job. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Active Army Special Forces Operator Andy joins Tyler in the studio to discuss his military career and deployments. Take cover as they get controversial and compare local police SWAT teams to the special forces community and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sam joins Tyler after a 3 week hiatus to discuss leadership, particularly brass/admin. Does the brass have the back of the grunts on the ground? Or are they in it for themselves? Sit back and enjoy Tyler and Sam discuss this very controversial topic. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tyler sits down with AJ and Tony and discuss being arrested, issues with the music industry, and headlining Shell Shock! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mike The Pilot sits down with Tyler and discusses the airline industry’s secrets, the Malaysian crash, and the effectiveness of TSA’s security measures. Also, have you ever wondered the likelihood of the roof ripping off your airplane and what would happen? Find out here! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Miguel sits down with Tyler and Sam to discus the lifestyle of being a black cop and some issues that come with it. Shell Shock tickets! https://www.eventbrite.com/o/shell-shock-62685285773 Shell Shock GoFundMe https://www.gofundme.com/f/donate-to-our-charity?utm_source=customer&utm_medium=copy_link&utm_campaign=p_lico+share-sheet Check out our sponsor! https://refractedwolfapparel.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tyler and Adam take a break from vending at the Refracted Wolf Apparel booth to discuss their experience at SCT Conference Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tyler and Sam discuss "if the grass is greener on the other side" and talk the pros and cons from jumping from agency to agency. They also touch on a very controversial subject: do rich neighborhoods get better police service than poor neighborhoods? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Kendra joins Tyler to discuss their paranormal adventures! They discuss what happens when you die, ghost hunting, and the science behind haunted houses! Also, Tyler explains how he was scratched by a demon.... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sam and Tyler discuss the different types of carry in the US, possible WW3 scenarios, and the possible loss of VA benefits for veterans. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tyler sits down with Jeff, an FOP union president, to discuss the importance of police unions and address common misconceptions. They talk about brining new blood into the organization and what the future could look like for police unions in general... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Kevin joins Tyler and Sam to discuss a number of topics, to include a bill to start the banning of guns in America. They also break down the Nashville shooting and the embarrassing Blippi wannabe cop. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tyler and Sam discuss social media and its impact on cops. They, of course, go off topic and Sam tells wild stories about deviant sex in the military...among other things. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Adam joins Tyler and Sam to discuss leadership in both the military AND law enforcement. All 3 of them work for the same police agency and combined, have worked for 5 different polices agencies total! Listen as they talk about what makes a good leader and, obviously, what DOES NOT. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Big Kyle (BK) sits down with Tyler and Sam and discuss working for the same law enforcement agency. BK also talks about his attempt at a pro football career, working at a prison in Boston, being forced out of the military for not getting the "stick," and more!!! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sam and Tyler take the CIA head on (not really) in this episode where they discuss every hot topic conspiracy theory from JFK to 9/11....and even some strange things that are currently happening... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tyler sits down with former Delta Force Operator/FRCC CEO Brent Tucker and discusses Brent's passion for giving back to the first responder community. Brent speaks on his near death experience in combat, his vision of First Responder's Coffee Company, and his take on some popular conspiracy theories! So if you're a fan of delicious coffee and dead terrorists, tune in to this one of a kind episode! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tyler sits down with Diogo, who talks about his move from Brazil, his military experience in the Brazilian army, and joining the US Army without speaking English! Diogo also discusses recently leaving police work, his modeling/personal trainer career, BJJ, fast motorcycles, music, and more! His is genuinely a very unique person and we were excited to have him on! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Adam (Tyler's brother) joins Tyler and Sam to discuss issues with law enforcement recruitment and retention and their suggestions on how to fix the nationwide crisis. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tyler and Sam discuss a subniche in the veteran community: the bro-vets. Have you ever wanted to call a veteran out, but can't because he's a bro-vet? Don't worry, Tyler and Sam to the rescue! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tyler and Sam sit down with Kendra and talk about her career as a female cop, along with other controversial topics regarding females in male dominated occupations. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tyler sits down with Eddie and Mike (who is also a law enforcement officer) and swap crazy cop stories from both sides of the law. Eddie explains how the music industry works today and the future plans for Let Me Bleed! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sam and Tyler talk about the difference between first responder PTSD and veteran PTSD Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tyler sits down with John, aka his Dad, who is a retired cop and former CIA Contractor. They discuss his journey from cop work to the contracting profession and compare police work from his time as a cop to today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Get to know Nic Stowe, an active law enforcement officer who had a pretty unique occupation before cop work. Nic and I discuss hockey, tattoos, and much more! Nic is one one of the nicest dudes I've ever met and continues to have a good attitude, even while working as a cop. In a cynical profession where coworkers are dicks to each other for no reason, Nic is the exception! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sam and Tyler discuss the lack of comradery in police work, compared to the military. The two also discuss steroid use and Tyler compares America's youth joining the military to the Amish rite of passage Rumspringa...without being offensive... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Get to know Sam and also hear the boys answer Instagram questions and discuss topics such as the Iraq War, BJJ, the Hero'd Out beef, and cop life in general Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Get to know Tyler in the very first episode of The Antihero Podcast where he discusses playing in bands, military life, and his career as a cop. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices