**Shoot Me Straight | Q\&A with Eddie & Dave – Real Talk, Real Answers**In this episode of *Shoot Me Straight*, it’s just your hosts **Eddie and Dave**—no guest, no script, just honest conversations that hit home. They’re answering your questions, sharing real-life stories, and diving deep into the topics you *actually* want to hear about.From faith and relationships to leadership, growth, and what it means to show up as a man in today’s world—nothing is off the table. Whether you’re here for laughs, wisdom, or a much-needed wake-up call, this episode delivers it all.Sometimes, the most powerful conversations come when it’s just two friends keeping it real—and this one’s packed with those moments.🎙 Got a question for a future episode? Drop it in the comments or DM us on Instagram!**A reminder: You’re not alone. We’re all in the fight to grow, lead, and live on purpose.**\#ShootMeStraightPodcast #FaithOverFear #MenOfGod #BiblicalManhood #RealTalk #ChristianLeadership #KingdomMen #IronSharpensIronSpecial thanks to our partners:🔥 [Firecracker Farm](https://firecracker.farm) – Everything is Better With Hot Salt🧊 [Aqua Vitae IV](https://aquavitaeiv.com) – Wellness & Recovery in Destin, FL🔇 [Elevated Silence](https://elevatedsilence.com) – Premium Suppressors for Life’s Best Days

**Shoot Me Straight | Guest: Adam Tyler Free – Life's Not About You**In this faith-filled episode, we sit down with **Adam Tyler Free**, a powerful voice for men navigating real-life struggles through the lens of Christ. With a social media following of over 100,000 and growing, Adam has become a trusåted guide for men hungry to step into who they’re truly meant to be—in their marriages, families, and faith.This conversation is packed with God-centered wisdom as Adam shares his raw and redemptive journey: from pain and disconnection to healing, leadership, and spiritual authority. His testimony is one of restoration—how God rebuilt his marriage, reshaped his identity, and called him to help others do the same.We dive into what it means to be a man of God in today’s world, why so many men feel lost, and how Christ offers the path to true strength and freedom. Adam’s boldness, authenticity, and unwavering focus on biblical manhood is lighting a fire in homes and hearts across the country.If you’re looking for clarity, direction, or simply a reminder that God can redeem any story—this one’s for you.📲 Follow Adam on Instagram: [@adam\_tyler\_free](https://www.instagram.com/adam_tyler_free)**A call to every man: God’s not done writing your story.**\#AdamTylerFree #BiblicalManhood #ShootMeStraightPodcast #FaithOverFear #MenOfGod #HealingInChrist #ChristianMarriage #FaithDriven #IdentityInChrist #KingdomMenSpecial thanks to our partners:🔥 [Firecracker Farm](https://firecracker.farm) – Everything is Better With Hot Salt🧊 [Aqua Vitae IV](https://aquavitaeiv.com) – Wellness & Recovery in Destin, FL🔇 [Elevated Silence](https://elevatedsilence.com) – Premium Suppressors for Life’s Best Days

**Shoot Me Straight | Guest: Brad Skistimas – Singer-Songwriter Taking a Stand Through Music**In this powerful episode, we sit down with independent singer-songwriter **Brad Skistimas**, the voice and vision behind *Five Times August*, whose unapologetic lyrics and bold message have resonated with millions seeking truth in a time of cultural chaos.Brad has used his platform to shine a light on political corruption, media manipulation, and societal division—through music that refuses to stay silent. From chart-topping protest anthems to viral videos challenging mainstream narratives, Brad’s work has become a rallying cry for those craving authenticity and courage in today’s world.This conversation dives deep into the heart behind the music: the cost of speaking up, the pushback from industry elites, and the growing movement of Americans reclaiming their voice through art. Brad isn’t just making music—he’s igniting change.Hear what drives him, what he's learned from being on the front lines of cultural commentary, and how he’s helping a generation wake up—one song at a time.🎵 Explore more at [FiveTimesAugust.com](https://www.fivetimesaugust.com)**Support independent artists who speak the truth.**\#FiveTimesAugust #BradSkistimas #ShootMeStraightPodcast #ProtestMusic #IndependentArtist #TruthThroughArt #CourageCulture #NoAgendaMusicSpecial thanks to our partners:🔥 Firecracker Farm – Everything is Better With Hot Salt🧊 Aqua Vitae IV – Wellness & Recovery in Destin, FL🔇 Elevated Silence – Premium Suppressors for Life’s Best Days

**Shoot Me Straight | Guest: Michael McMahon – Retired NYPD Detective Fighting Injustice**In this episode, we have the honor of sitting down with retired NYPD detective **Michael McMahon**, a man whose story reveals disturbing truths about how the U.S. Department of Justice has twisted the narrative around his case.Michael was shockingly convicted and sentenced for unknowingly taking on clients connected to the Chinese government—while those tied to the CCP were treated with deference and leniency. His case raises critical questions about justice, national security, and the treatment of Americans versus foreign intelligence operatives on U.S. soil.This conversation isn’t just about Michael’s story—it’s about exposing favoritism, government overreach, and the consequences of political narratives gone too far. It’s about *fighting for justice*.Hear from Michael and his wife **Martha McMahon**, who has been courageously standing by his side and leading the charge for their family. As she says:**"The truth must win in the end... because of all of you, we can honestly say, no one walks alone."****Support the McMahon Family**Donate now at [PipeHitterFoundation.org](https://pipehitterfoundation.org/who-we-support/michael-mcmahon/) under *Who We Support* to help the McMahons in their fight for justice.\#JusticeForMcMahon #ShootMeStraightPodcast #PipeHitterFoundation #NYPD #FoxHunt #ChinaNarrative #WronglyAccused #noonewalksalone Special thanks to our partners:🔥 Firecracker Farm – Everything is Better With Hot Salt🧊 Aqua Vitae IV – Wellness & Recovery in Destin, FL🔇 Elevated Silence – Premium Suppressors for Life’s Best Days

🎙️ Shoot Me Straight | Guest: Jared CarterThis episode is one you’ll never forget.Jared Carter joins us on Shoot Me Straight to share his raw, emotional, and powerful journey through abuse, addiction, and ultimately, redemption through Jesus. From the pain of his past to the peace he’s found in Christ, Jared doesn’t hold anything back.If you're looking for a story that will grip your heart and bring you to tears—this is it. Jared's vulnerability and honesty are a reminder that no matter how deep the darkness, there is always hope in the light of Jesus.📲 Follow us on Instagram for more: @shootmestraight🎧 Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more real stories that matter.Special thanks to our partners:🔥 Firecracker Farm – Everything is Better With Hot Salt🧊 Aqua Vitae IV – Wellness & Recovery in Destin, FL🔇 Elevated Silence – Premium Suppressors for Life’s Best Days#ShootMeStraight #JaredCarter #Testimony #AddictionRecovery #JesusSaves #ChristianPodcast #LetGoLetGod #FaithStory #AbuseToHealing

🎙 **Shoot Me Straight | Episode with Amos Benjamin**This episode is raw, real, and overflowing with hope. Today on *Shoot Me Straight*, we sit down with Amos Benjamin—someone whose story will grip your heart from the very start.From a life marked by deep loss, confusion, and brokenness, Amos opens up about his battle with alcohol, using it to numb the unbearable pain and sadness he carried. But this isn’t where his story ends. It's where God began to work.In a powerful turn, Amos shares how surrendering to Christ brought him true peace—something no substance ever could. This is more than just a story of struggle; it’s a testimony of redemption, healing, and the life-changing power of faith.Whether you’re in the middle of your own storm or know someone who is, this episode is a must-listen. Partners: https://firecracker.farmhttps://elevatedsilence.comhttps://aquavitaeiv.com👉 Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more real stories that matter.📌 Follow us for updates and behind-the-scenes: \[Insert Social Media Links]\#ShootMeStraight #Testimony #Faith #Redemption #ChristianPodcast #AmosBenjamin #LetGoLetGod

🎙️ *Shoot Me Straight* | Guest: Dr. George "Dr. D" Dockendorf – Owner of Aqua Vitae IVIn this episode, we have the honor of sitting down with **Dr. D** — a true expert in emergency medicine and wellness care. Dr. George Dockendorf, D.O., is a board-certified emergency room physician with over **24 years of experience**. After graduating from the **University of Utah** with a degree in human biology and commissioning as an officer through ROTC, he earned his medical degree from **Des Moines University**. His career is packed with incredible achievements, including serving as a **flight surgeon**, **ER medical director**, and **Critical Care Air Transport Director** during his time in the Air Force Reserves, retiring as a **Lieutenant Colonel**.Today, Dr. D is the owner and medical director of **Aqua Vitae IV** in Destin, Florida — voted "Best in Destin" for wellness and hydration therapy. Eddie personally loves visiting Dr. D’s shop and can’t recommend his treatments and care enough!In this episode, we dive into Dr. D’s story, his passion for health and recovery, his military background, and why Aqua Vitae has become such a trusted name for people looking to feel their best.👉 Connect with Dr. D: Instagram: [@aquavitaeiv](https://www.instagram.com/aquavitaeiv/) Website: [www.aquavitaeiv.com](http://www.aquavitaeiv.com)Don’t forget to **like**, **subscribe**, and **share** if you enjoy the episode!#ShootMeStraight #DrD #AquaVitaeIV #HealthAndWellness #VeteranOwnedBusiness #EmergencyMedicine #DestinFlorida

🎙️ Shoot Me Straight | Guest: Mason Fowler – BJJ Black Belt Under Caio TerraIn this episode, we have the honor of sitting down with Mason Fowler, a Brazilian Jiu Jitsu black belt under the legendary Caio Terra. This conversation is packed with moments from Mason’s incredible journey—from competition to coaching—and the life lessons he's learned along the way.We dive into what it takes to stay disciplined in the sport, how to train with longevity in mind, and the mindset required to be both a high-level athlete and an impactful teacher. Mason shares valuable insights for anyone involved in Jiu Jitsu, whether you're just starting out or already deep in the game.If you're passionate about martial arts, personal growth, or hearing from people who have truly walked the walk—this one’s for you.👉 Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and share if you enjoyed the episode!#ShootMeStraight #MasonFowler #BJJ #CaioTerra #JiuJitsuLife #MartialArtsPodcast #BrazilianJiuJitsu #BlackBeltWisdom