REAL ONES is a weekly podcast with Jon Bernthal that gives the microphone to some of the most interesting, authentic people living on the front lines of the big issues of our time. From cops to gang members, soldiers and doctors, activists and first responders, you’re going to hear from people who aren’t pushing any agenda other than honest, open dialogue. What transpires is informative, funny, and at times heartbreaking – delivered by people you’ll feel an immediate connection to. Produced by: Dennis Stratton, Gareth Schweitzer, Jon Bernthal Directed & Edited by: Elan Sobel
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Sarah Wayne Callies On Trauma, Healing & The Walking Dead Family
18 дек. 2024 г.
Sarah Wayne Callies (The Walking Dead, Prison Break, Colony) sits down with Jon Bernthal for an intimate conversation about her journey from toxic work environments to finding her voice, healing from trauma, and creating meaningful change in Hollywood. She opens up about her deep connection to Hawaiian culture, redefining gender roles, and the transformative power of forgiveness. A raw and honest discussion about growth, authenticity, and channeling pain into purpose. 00:00 First Meeting Memories 04:26 The Walking Dead Family 07:05 Prison Break & Toxic Environments 44:04 Hawaiian Roots & Identity 59:28 Gender Roles in Hollywood 1:14:00 The Power of Forgiveness 1:22:19 Healing Through Service This episode was produced during season 2, and a new episode with Sarah is coming next week. Stay tuned! #jonbernthal #sarahwaynecallies #realonespodcast
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Sir Byron Rodgers: 'A Warrior Without a War is Soulless' | Real Ones with Jon Bernthal
2 дек. 2024 г.
Former Marine and elite protection specialist Sir Byron Rodgers joins Jon to discuss his remarkable journey from surviving multiple IED explosions in Iraq to becoming one of the most respected figures in executive protection. Byron shares the near-death experience that transformed his life, his battle with PTSD, and how he found purpose in protection work. Their conversation covers the true meaning of being a warrior in modern times, raising resilient children, and why physical discipline builds character. Byron offers hard-earned wisdom about channeling warrior energy into service and the critical difference between having strength and having power. 0:00 Introduction: Sir Byron Rodgers and His Journey 4:45 Military Foundations: Lessons in Leadership 11:00 Strength vs. Power: The Duality of Development 15:43 Violence and Protection: Exploring Realities of Risk 22:50 Lessons from the Marine Corps: Resilience and Growth 28:35 Facing Fear: A Warrior’s Philosophy 37:10 Transition to Civilian Life: Challenges and Opportunities 45:30 Finding Purpose Beyond the Battlefield 55:43 Decision-Making Under Pressure: A Leadership Skill 1:05:37 Combat Stories: First Explosions and Fear 1:15:28 Protector Nation: Building a New Mission 1:25:10 Overcoming PTSD: From Pain to Purpose 1:35:45 Entrepreneurship as a New War 1:45:30 Legacy and Service: Lessons for Future Generations 1:55:00 The Power of Discipline and Faith Check out Byron's Channel Here - https://youtube.com/@SirByronRodgers?si=HTAAGaUb6UlQ9hTR Support Real Ones and join the community on Patreon-- https://www.patreon.com/realones #byronrodgers #jonbernthal #realonespodcast
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Marine Survives 60lb IED Blast: A Story of Life, Death, and Choice | Real Ones Preview
29 нояб. 2024 г.
Sir Byron Rodgers shares his profound near-death experience after surviving a 60-pound IED explosion during his second deployment. In this powerful segment, he recalls the moments between life and death, his out-of-body experience, and the crucial decision he made as a squad leader in its aftermath. This story goes beyond survival, exploring themes of leadership, morality, and the weight of choices that define us. Content Warning: This episode contains discussions of combat experiences and near-death situations. This is a preview of next week's new Real Ones with Jon Bernthal episode. To watch the full episode now join the community on Patreon-- https://www.patreon.com/realones Check out Byron's Channel Here - https://youtube.com/@SirByronRodgers?si=HTAAGaUb6UlQ9hTR #sirbyronrodgers #jonbernthal #realones
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Fear and Ambition: Jon Bernthal and Deborah Ann Woll Compare Notes | Real Ones
25 нояб. 2024 г.
Jon Bernthal and Deborah Ann Woll compare their different approaches to acting and success. They discuss how past experiences shape their work, exploring anxiety, confidence, and the entertainment industry's demands. The conversation reveals how two successful actors navigate similar challenges in distinct ways. Support Real Ones and join the community on Patreon https://www.patreon.com/realones #jonbernthal #deborahannwoll #realones
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Gilbert Arenas on the Jordan era of the Wizards | Real Ones
15 нояб. 2024 г.
Gilbert Arenas opens up about his transformative years in Washington DC, from arriving as a young player in the post-Jordan era to becoming the face of the franchise. In this candid conversation with Jon Bernthal, Arenas reflects on the challenges of being seen as more than just a player, his deep connection to the city, and the personal growth that led him to change his iconic number zero. #gilbertarenas #jonbernthal #realonespodcast #michaeljordan
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How John Wall Brought Gilbert Arenas Back to Basketball | Real Ones
13 нояб. 2024 г.
Gilbert Arenas shares the unexpected moment that brought him back to basketball - a call from John Wall asking for advice before the playoffs. What started as tension when Wall was drafted to replace him transformed into a meaningful connection that helped Arenas reconnect with the game he loved. In this candid conversation with Jon Bernthal, Arenas reveals how that relationship opened doors to working with stars like LeBron James and Kevin Durant, ultimately helping him find his place in basketball again. Join the Real Ones community on Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/realones
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Agent Zero: Gilbert Arenas | Real Ones
5 нояб. 2024 г.
NBA All-Star Gilbert Arenas sits down for a deeply personal conversation, from his relationship with his father who quietly documented every moment of his basketball journey while chasing his own Hollywood dreams, to becoming the face of the Washington Wizards franchise. Arenas opens up about mental toughness in the NBA, what separates elite athletes from stars, and his journey from being the 31st pick to signing one of the largest contracts in NBA history. Now a prominent voice in basketball media, he offers unfiltered perspective on the evolution of the game, youth basketball development, and raising the next generation of athletes. 00:00:00 Introduction & First Impressions 00:01:25 Mental Toughness in the NBA 00:04:24 What Drives Elite Athletes 00:14:39 Healthy vs Toxic Locker Rooms 00:24:42 Love of the Game 00:27:49 Growing Up with His Father 00:52:18 Arizona Basketball Years 01:02:23 Washington DC Years & Redemption 01:21:30 Perspective on Young Players 01:38:00 Today's NBA Generation 01:44:01 Finding His Way Back to Basketball 02:07:27 State of Youth Basketball Today 02:16:15 Life After Playing Check out Gilbert Arenas on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@UCuJ6CSQLBNb0nUvOn-s4aSA Support Real Ones and join the community on Patreon— http://www.patreon.com/realones Shop Real Ones apparel— https//realones.store #jonbernthal #realonespodcast #gilbertarenas
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Gilbert Arenas: Why Some Stars Make It and Others Don't | Real Ones Preview
1 нояб. 2024 г.
In this preview of next week's episode of Real Ones, NBA All-Star Gilbert Arenas and Jon Bernthal discuss what separates great athletes from legendary ones. Arenas breaks down how elite competitors like Michael Jordan, Kobe Bryant, and Tom Brady think differently, and explains why mental toughness matters more than raw talent. Drawing from his own experience in the NBA, Arenas offers insight into why some highly-touted prospects struggle when facing their first real adversity. To watch the episode now join the community and support Real Ones on Patreon--https//www.patreon.com/realones
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The Ocean's Lens: Chuck Davis | ECHOES by Kevin Vance
30 окт. 2024 г.
Underwater cinematographer Chuck Davis invites us into his Monterey Bay studio to share his journey from a young diver to filming with Jacques Cousteau. Experience his extraordinary encounters beneath the waves - from documenting underwater volcanoes to dancing with orcas in Papua New Guinea. A master storyteller reveals how passion, mentorship, and dedication shaped a 50-year career capturing our oceans' most profound moments. Music by David Franklin Watch episode 1 with Navy SEAL Karl Gustafson: https://youtu.be/T6Zz0ZmGyF4 #underwaterphotography #cinematography #echoes
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Finding Purpose in Grief: A Journey of Love and Loss | Real Ones
24 окт. 2024 г.
This discussion explores the profound impact of grief and how it shapes our lives. Join Jon Bernthal and Ashley Stock as they reflect on Ashley's experience as a mother who loses her child, Stevie, and how that loss has transformed her perspective on life, love, and connection. Discover the importance of talking about grief, the lessons learned through pain, and how we can find purpose in our struggles. Tune in for an enlightening and emotional conversation that highlights the miracles that can arise from tragedy. Support Real Ones and join the community on Patreon-- https://www.patreon.com/realones
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The Pressure of Elite Youth Sports: A Parent's Perspective | Real Ones
21 окт. 2024 г.
In this episode, Jon dives deep into the world of youth sports and the immense pressure that comes with it. As parents who were once competitive athletes themselves, Jon and Ashley Stock share our experiences and challenges in raising kids who are navigating a highly competitive sports environment. They discuss the importance of mental health, the lessons learned from sports, and how to maintain a healthy balance between competition and personal growth. Join the exploration on the complexities of parenting in the world of elite youth sports and the impact it has on family dynamics. Support Real Ones and join the community on Patreon -- https://www.patreon.com/realones
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Ashley Stock on Grief, Parenting, and Finding Purpose in Pain | Real Ones
14 окт. 2024 г.
Ashley Stock opens up about losing her daughter Stevie and navigating grief as a family. She shares raw insights on parenting through trauma, the language of grief, and finding meaning after loss. Jon and Ashley discuss the pressures of youth sports, marriage challenges, and how tragedy can bring clarity. A powerful conversation on resilience, perspective, and embracing vulnerability. 0:00 Introduction 5:24 Ashley’s story of losing daughter Stevie 18:35 Navigating grief as a family 31:42 Finding purpose after loss 45:18 Impact on marriage and parenting 1:02:35 Youth sports and emotional processing 1:22:47 Learning to talk about grief 1:39:56 Parenting challenges and healing #grief #parenting #ashleystock #jonbernthal Support Real Ones and join the community— https://www.patreon.com/realones
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The Dark Side of Going Undercover: An ATF Agent's Story | Real Ones
7 окт. 2024 г.
In this raw conversation, former ATF undercover agent Lou Valoze reveals the hidden realities of his career. From infiltrating dangerous criminal organizations to the personal toll of living a double life, Lou holds nothing back.He shares his journey from a young, ambitious agent to a seasoned undercover operative. He details the skills needed to survive in the criminal underworld and the moral complexities of befriending those he's tasked to bring down. Lou doesn't shy away from his mistakes. He openly discusses the personal crisis that ended his career and his path to redemption. This episode offers a rare, unfiltered look into the world of federal law enforcement and the human cost of fighting crime from the inside. Lou's story is a testament to the complexities of human nature. It challenges our assumptions about good and evil, showing how thin the line can be between law enforcement and the criminals they pursue. This conversation goes beyond the Hollywood portrayal of undercover work, revealing the toll on mental health, relationships, and personal identity that comes with living a lie for the greater good. The episode also touches on broader issues in American law enforcement, including the challenges of community relations, the impact of gun violence, and the ongoing debate over effective crime-fighting strategies. Lou's story of redemption and his current work speaking to law enforcement groups provide a hopeful conclusion to a career marked by both significant achievements and personal struggles. Join Jon Bernthal as he delves deep into Lou Valoze's extraordinary experiences, exploring the human side of law enforcement and the complex world of undercover operations. Key moments: 00:00:00 Introduction to Lou Valoze and his undercover career 00:05:18 Lou's first undercover gun buy experience 00:14:23 The skills needed for successful undercover work 00:20:24 Explanation of ATF storefront operations 00:28:15 Impact of undercover work on family life 00:37:56 Lou's perspective on gun control and law enforcement 00:43:49 The psychological toll of long-term undercover assignments 00:54:52 Lou's career crisis and personal downfall 01:06:02 Path to redemption and life after undercover work 01:31:42 Unexpected friendship with former outlaw biker Mel Chancey Support Real Ones and join the community on Patreon for more authentic conversations that challenge your perspectives and offer insights into extraordinary lives and experiences-- https://www.patreon.com/realones https://www.realonescontent.com #undercover #lawenforcement #jonbernthal #realonespodcast
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Jamie Lee Curtis: Hollywood's Fading Dream and the Art of Leaving
4 окт. 2024 г.
Jamie Lee Curtis discusses the transient nature of Hollywood fame, drawing from her parents' experiences and her own career. She explains her strategy for dealing with industry rejection and aging, emphasizing the importance of leaving on one's own terms. Curtis offers a candid look at the realities of show business. Full episode available now @REALONESwithjonbernthal Support Real Ones and join the community on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/realones #actorslife #fame #hollywood
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Jamie Lee Curtis: Hollywood, Healing, and the Power of Perspective | Real Ones with Jon Bernthal
30 сент. 2024 г.
Jamie Lee Curtis opens up about addiction, recovery, and life in Hollywood. The iconic actress shares powerful insights on personal growth and maintaining perspective in this candid conversation. 00:00:23 Jamie's role in "Borderlands" and objectum sexuality 00:05:26 Journey to sobriety and moment of clarity 00:20:00 Impact of recovery on life and perspective 00:36:35 Discussing addiction with family 00:49:00 Hollywood fame's impact on Jamie's parents 00:54:00 Challenges of expressing true feelings in Hollywood 01:00:00 Approach to aging and retirement in entertainment 01:10:20 Importance of perspective: pediatric burn unit nurse story 01:20:01 Replacing "have to" with "get to" in life Subscribe to stay updated on new episodes with real ones-- https://www.youtube.com/@REALONESwithjonbernthal Support the show and join the community on Patreon to receive episodes uncensored, early, and ad-free-- https://www.patreon.com/realones #jonbernthal #jamieleecurtis #realonespodcast
