Carry On is more than a podcast — it’s a mission. Hosted by retired U.S. Marine Master Seargant Brad Colbert (yes, that Brad from Generation Kill), this show dives headfirst into the topics most people tiptoe around: combat, trauma, resilience, whiskey, firearms, freedom, and what it really means to be a man in a world that keeps changing. Whether you’re a veteran, a patriot, a misfit, or just someone searching for honest conversations, you belong here.
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Join VeggieTales and What's in the Bible? creator Phil Vischer and co-host Skye Jethani (author, speaker, pastor) for a fast-paced and often funny conversation about pop culture, media, theology, and the fun, fun, fun of living a thoughtful Christian life in an increasingly post-Christian culture.
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Every week, The Ringer's Andy Greenwald and Chris Ryan -- longtime friends and pop culture addicts -- break down the latest in TV, movies, and music.
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Carry On Podcast - SITREP - The Hidden War for Venezuela's Minerals and Pete Hegseth Signal Chat Debacle
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58:18In this SITREP, retired Marine Brad “Iceman” Colbert breaks down the escalating hidden war over Venezuela’s rare earth minerals—resources that sit at the center of global power, U.S. national security, and the rapidly intensifying competition with China. Brad examines why these minerals matter, how China gained dominance in the global supply chain,…
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699: The Limits of Liberalism & Punishing Immigrants with Matthew Soerens
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1:32:32Two writers from the New York Times say the liberal values that have flooded our culture with online gambling, pornography, and cannabis have backfired, but secular progressives, like Ezra Klein, admit that they don't have a framework for explaining why. Phil, Skye, and Kaitlyn discuss the benefits and limitations of liberalism as a political and s…
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Golden Globes Nominations, Rewatching ‘Succession,’ and a ‘Landman’ Crash Course With Timothy Simons. Plus, Paramount’s Hostile Takeover.
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1:07:05Chris opens the show by reacting to the news that Paramount is mounting a hostile takeover in the wake of Netflix’s Warner Bros. Discovery acquisition (1:00). He is then joined by Timothy Simons to talk about the Golden Globes nominations and why the awards show can still platform lesser-known titles (4:15). Along the way, Tim runs through everythi…
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‘Pluribus’ Episode 6 and ‘The Chair Company’ Season 1 Finale
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56:47Chris and Andy talk about the news that Charlie Hunnam and Daniel Brühl are joining Matthew Macfadyen in ‘Legacy of Spies,’ an upcoming MGM+ series based on John Le Carré’s George Smiley spy novels (2:18). Along the way, they check in on the Warner Bros. Discovery bidding war (11:02). Later, they discuss ‘The Chair Company’ Season 1 finale (20:17) …
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698: De-Christianizing America & Re-Christianizing Advent with Rich Villodas
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1:18:56The government of Israel has been criticized for building fences in Gaza and the West Bank, but now it's geofencing American churches. Will its plan reverse the decline of evangelical support for the Jewish state? Donald Trump says he's making the country more Christian, but data shows his immigration policy favors secular immigrants and rejects Ch…
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What Does the Magi Story Really Tell Us About Jesus? (From this week's Curiously Kaitlyn)
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38:08We're popping a Curiously Kaitlyn episode into your feed this week because we're starting a brand-new Advent series, and—let's be honest—the nativity story gets weird. Kids notice all the odd details we learned to ignore, and suddenly you're fielding questions you did not prepare for in Sunday School.So instead of scrambling for answers all by your…
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‘Stranger Things’ Season 5 Is Finally Here. Was It Worth the Wait? Plus, ‘Landman’ S2E3.
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1:12:46Chris is joined by Mallory Rubin to talk about the premiere of the first four episodes of ‘Stranger Things’ Season 5 and how the trajectory of the show has changed so drastically over the years (2:00). Later, they discuss ‘Landman’ S2E3 and whether it’s the most entertaining show on television (59:26). Subscribe to the Ringer TV YouTube channel her…
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Carry On Podcast - Episode 4 - Conversations with Ray Person From Generation Kill
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1:50:40In Episode 4 of the Carry On Podcast, retired Marine Brad “Iceman” Colbert sits down with fellow Marine and Generation Kill legend Josh Ray Person. Together, they revisit the real stories behind the series and talk openly about their deployment in Iraq, experiences connected to Afghanistan, and the realities of Marine Corps life on and off the batt…
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Carry On Podcast - SITREP - Venezuela Cartel Fatalities, Mexico Borders and National Defense, Micro Reactors, USA Military, Boy Scouts, Nigerian Genocide, Russia and Ukraine Peace
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48:31In this SITREP, retired Marine Brad “Iceman” Colbert tackles a fast-moving week across national defense, geopolitics, and global crises. Brad breaks down the surge in Venezuela cartel fatalities and intensified U.S. counter-narcotics operations, the growing push toward censoring speech, and escalating pressure at the Mexico–U.S. border. He highligh…
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697: Cancelling "Judeo-Christian," Defending Slavery, & Rethinking Gaza with J. Ross Wagner
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1:22:34The term "Judeo-Christian" has been used by the Religious Right for decades as a positive shorthand for biblical values in the culture, so why are conservative Christians now rejecting the label? And why are Christian defenses of slavery and the Confederacy gaining popularity 160 years after the Civil War? Phil, Skye, and Kaitlyn explain how the ri…
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‘The American Revolution,’ ‘Industry’ S4 Trailer, ‘Pluribus’ E4, and ‘Landman’ S2E2
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59:33Chris and Andy talk about the new Ken Burns six-part documentary ‘The American Revolution’ and his illustrious career (9:08), before reacting to trailers for ‘Industry’ S4 and ‘Y: Marshals’ (21:14). Later, they discuss ‘Pluribus’ Episode 4 (27:53) and ‘Landman’ Season 2, Episode 2 (40:01). Subscribe to the Ringer TV YouTube channel here for full ep…
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HBO’s Wave of Renewals. Plus, ‘The Beast in Me,’ ‘The Chair Company’ E6, and ‘I Love LA’ E3.
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1:10:00Chris and Andy talk about the ongoing bidding war for Warner Bros. Discovery and the news that Netflix’s offer would include theatrical releases (5:31), before reacting to the various renewal announcements from HBO including ‘Task’ and both ‘Game of Thrones’ spinoffs (12:23). Then they discuss the Netflix miniseries ‘The Beast in Me,’ starring Clai…
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696: Transcending Our Political Divisions & Labels with Andy Beshear
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1:25:31Mike Erre joins Phil and Skye to discuss a New York Times column by David Brooks. He says America's divisions will only heal when we abandon shallow labels and war metaphors, and instead see one another as fellow pilgrims on a journey. America's Catholic bishops issue a stern rebuke of the Trump administration's dehumanizing rhetoric and policies, …
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‘Landman’ is Back! Plus, ‘Pluribus’ Episode 3 and ‘Poker Face’ Searches for a New Home
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56:49Chris and Andy talk about the news that Rian Johnson is shopping around ‘Poker Face’ with Peter Dinklage replacing Natasha Lyonne in the wake of its Peacock cancellation (7:21). Then they react to the set photos from the upcoming ‘The Legend of Zelda’ movie (18:43), before discussing the premiere of ‘Landman’ Season 2 (25:31) and ‘Pluribus’ Episode…
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695: Analyzing the Blue Wave & Why the Church Still Matters with Carmen Joy Imes
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1:27:41The Democratic Party swept the off-cycle elections last week, but this isn't the first blue wave we've seen in the Trump era. Phil, Skye, and Kaitlyn discuss what it means and the significance of New York City electing a Muslim, democratic socialist as mayor. Does Mamdani represent the death of New York, and possibly America, as one Baptist leader …
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Is ‘Stranger Things’ the Last Gasp of Blockbuster TV? Plus, Why Netflix’s ‘Death by Lightning’ Is Worth Your Time.
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55:26Chris and Andy talk about the upcoming premiere of the fifth and final season of ‘Stranger Things’ and how it’s significantly evolved over the years (7:21). Then they discuss why the new Netflix historical drama ‘Death by Lightning,’ starring Michael Shannon and Matthew Macfadyen, is worth your time (18:11). Later, they check in with ‘The Morning S…
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Carry On Podcast - Human Rights Violations in Nigeria, Trump and Christians, Pete Hegseth Syria Comments, Potential Peace Deal Syria and Isreal - SITREP
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39:36In this SITREP, retired Marine Brad “Iceman” Colbert tackles a torrent of breaking global headlines: from human rights violations in Nigeria and the rise of faith under fire, to Trump’s Christian messaging in foreign policy and Pete Hegseth’s Syria remarks. He also dissects a potential Syria-Israel peace deal, exploring what it could mean for Middl…
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Open Nazi rhetoric is gaining traction on the right, and the response from conservative institutions has been inconsistent at best. Skye and David trace the roots of the problem, the incentives that fueled it, and the late-breaking backlash that may signal a tipping point. They also look at ICE's increasingly aggressive "Kavanaugh stops," the risks…
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Vince Gilligan On The Premiere of ‘Pluribus’
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1:07:18Chris and Andy talk about the two-episode premiere of ‘Pluribus,’ Vince Gilligan’s new sci-fi drama on Apple TV, and how despite its unique concept, it still contains the hallmark style that the ‘Breaking Bad’ creator is known for (1:02). Later, Chris is joined by Gilligan to discuss what inspired the series, going back to Albuquerque, Rhea Seehorn…
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‘I Love LA’ Feels Like a Textbook HBO Comedy. Plus, ‘The Lowdown’ Finale.
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39:50Chris and Andy talk about the premiere of Rachel Sennott’s HBO series, ‘I Love LA,’ and what the comedy gets right about living in Los Angeles (8:02). Then they discuss the finale of ‘The Lowdown,’ the satisfying conclusion of its central mystery, and their desire for more seasons (25:13). Subscribe to the Ringer TV YouTube channel here for full ep…
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694: Why Don't We Take Church Unity Seriously? with N.T. Wright
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1:29:02A new survey finds that moderately religious Americans are the most likely to say that they see dead people. Which raises a question—why are the non-religious and the very religious less likely to report encounters with the departed? New York Times columnist Ezra Klein says that by over-emphasizing inclusivity, the Democratic Party has ironically b…
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Carry On Podcast - Episode 3 - Healing Trauma with Licenced Psychotherapist Dawn Herring
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1:02:15Retired Marine Brad “Iceman” Colbert speaks with licensed psychotherapist Dawn Herring about trauma, PTSD, and the mental battles veterans face long after service. Together they explore resilience, recovery, and what it really means to heal from the invisible wounds of war. Help Support Our Growth! https://patreon.com/bradicemancolbert…
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Carry On Podcast – SITREP - Trump Nuke Threat, Cold War & “Duck and Cover” Era
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50:18In this SITREP episode, retired Marine Brad “Iceman” Colbert delivers a frontline briefing on America’s nuclear shadow: from President Trump’s renewed nuclear posturing, to Cold War legacy tactics like “duck and cover,” and what it means for global stability today. Brad breaks down the strategic logic and psychological impact of a nuclear triad rea…
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‘Slow Horses’ S5 Finale, ‘Down Cemetery Road’ Premiere, and ‘The Lowdown’ E7
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56:00Chris and Andy talk about the latest news on the future Taylor Sheridan–NBCUniversal partnership, including the reported amount of his deal and how many shows the studio wants from him (8:50). Then they break down the ‘Slow Horses’ Season 5 finale (18:36), the two-episode premiere of ‘Down Cemetery Road’ (30:19), and the penultimate episode of ‘The…
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693: Holy Post LIVE from Chicago 2025
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1:22:11This week is Halloween, and on this special episode recorded with a live audience, the Holy Post hosts discuss why our culture isn't afraid of monsters and demons anymore. How did all of our pop culture heroes and villains become morally ambiguous? Also, would communal living solve our loneliness epidemic? Kaitlyn is all for it, but Skye isn't so s…
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Taylor Sheridan Is Leaving Paramount. What’s Next? Plus, ‘Nobody Wants This’ Season 2 and ‘The Chair Company’ Episode 3.
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59:34Chris and Andy talk about the news that Taylor Sheridan is leaving Paramount for NBCUniversal and how this might affect the TV industry at large (2:39). Then they talk about the first three episodes of ‘Nobody Wants This’ Season 2 and the changes the show has made between its first and second seasons (42:20), before breaking down the third episode …
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Carry On Podcast – SITREP - Russian Oil, Nuclear Triad, Dead Man Switch & Drones in America
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42:11In this hard-hitting SITREP episode of The Carry On Podcast, host Brad “Iceman” Colbert dives deep into the escalating global tension surrounding Russian oil, the Russian nuclear triad, and what the world’s balance of power really looks like in 2025. Brad breaks down the mechanics of deterrence — from the rumored dead man switch built into Russia’s…
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Catching Up on ‘Slow Horses,’ ‘The Lowdown,’ and ‘The Chair Company.’ Plus, the ‘Black Rabbit’ Creators!
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1:34:30Chris and Andy talk about the news that Adam Driver and Steven Soderbergh pitched a Kylo Ren ‘Star Wars’ standalone movie that Disney passed on (5:17), before checking in on ‘Slow Horses,’ (9:21) ‘The Lowdown,’ (26:38) and ‘The Chair Company’ (40:22). Later, Chris is joined by ‘Black Rabbit’ series creators Zach Baylin and Kate Susman to discuss ho…
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692: Vertical vs. Horizontal Morality & Rediscovering Confession with Jamin Goggin
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1:26:25A recent article tries to explain why so many politically active Christians behave unchristianly in the public square by differentiating "vertical" and "horizontal" sources of morality. The Holy Post crew examines the argument and finds it weak. Has MAGA ignited a revival in the U.S.? David French says we may be confusing a political revolution for…
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Carry On Podcast - SITREP - Gaza and Israel Peace Agreement Fail, Resident Press in Pentagon, Trump CIA Venezuela
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53:09In this critical episode of the Carry On Podcast – SITREP, retired Marine Brad “Iceman” Colbert dives into the breaking headlines and underlying power plays behind three major stories: The still-fragile cease-fire between Israel and Gaza — what failed, who’s responsible, and why peace remains out of reach. Intelligence, military posture, and “resid…
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Creator Brad Ingelsby on the ‘Task’ Finale
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1:20:55Chris and Andy talk about the season finale of ‘Task,’ discussing why the ending was so satisfying, the constantly evolving nature of the show, and whether they want more of the HBO crime drama (1:00). Later, they’re joined by series creator Brad Ingelsby to discuss what inspired him to make the show, its significant religious through line, Mark Ru…
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‘A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms’ Hype With Mallory Rubin. Plus, Doug Dulgarian of They Are Gutting a Body of Water.
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1:06:16Chris is joined by Mallory Rubin to talk about the trailer for the upcoming 'Game of Thrones' series ‘A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms’ and why she’s so excited for the ‘Task’ finale (3:04). Later, he’s joined by frontman Doug Dulgarian of indie rock band They Are Gutting a Body of Water to talk about their brand-new album, ‘LOTTO’; what makes it so …
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691: The Antichrist, Illiberalism, & Why Gen Z Accepts Political Violence with Elizabeth Neumann
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1:26:37In a series of invitation-only, off-the-record lectures about Christianity, technology billionaire Peter Thiel said the antichrist is trying to regulate technology and billionaires. Which raises the question—Why do we always remake Christ in our image and the antichrist in our enemies'? Gen Z is making conservative Christianity more angry, intolera…
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Chris and Andy talk about the penultimate episode of ‘Task,’ discussing why it’s the best episode of the series to date, the tragic fates of many of its characters, Fabien Frankel’s standout performance, and what’s left ahead of the finale (1:00). Subscribe to the Ringer TV YouTube channel here for full episodes of ‘The Watch’ and so much more! Hos…
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Carry On Podcast – SITREP - Isreal Cease Fire, National Guard, MMR Vaccine & Comey Trial
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19:55Carry On Podcast – SITREP: Cease Fire, National Guard, MMR Vaccine & Comey Trial In this explosive SITREP episode of The Carry On Podcast, host Brad “Iceman” Colbert breaks down the chaos dominating today’s headlines — from the cease-fire between Israel and Palestine to the National Guard deployments happening across the U.S. and abroad. 🇺🇸🌍 Brad d…
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