Dropping Bombs
Laugh while you learn how to solve some of life's challenges! In fact, Brad Lea keeps it as real as it gets while he's "Dropping Bombs" on a wide-range of topics that educate, inspire and makes you laugh out loud. Brad's bombs are explosive strategies discovered through conversations with his fascinating guests that you can use to obliterate any obstacle getting in the way of your personal or business success. Listen to the Dropping Bombs podcast for exclusive content, success strategies rooted in real-life experiences and stories from the front lines. Brad's dropping bombs. Listen up or run for cover!
Ex-CIA Operative: A War With Iran Will Break the Dollar
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Today's Dropping Bombs episode delivers an insider's warning from Matt Murphy, a former Green Beret and CIA operative who lost his sister to trafficking and now runs cyber investigations and manhunts.
Matt says a CIA program he worked on armed the force that became ISIS, then lays out why he believes America is being pulled into Israel's wars, what a provision in the defense bill would do to...
The Most Underrated Thing for Your Health Is Free (Most People Skip It)
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Today's Dropping Bombs episode welcomes back Sean Michael Crane, a TEDx speaker and bestselling author who faced life in prison at 23. Now 14 years sober, he runs Unstoppable 365, a coaching program that pairs fitness training with a medical team for business owners.
Sean explains why quarterly blood work is a P&L for your health, why discipline is a byproduct of a strong why, and why he qu...
She Charges $2,000/Hour to Tell Successful Men What Women Actually Want
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Today's Dropping Bombs episode features Nicole Knight, the dating coach who made six figures in tech sales at 19 and now charges $2,000 an hour to coach successful men on women.
Nicole breaks down why chivalry still wins, the dessert-ordering move that signals real confidence, and where women actually find wealthy men. She also explains why she's more therapist than coach, and how she vets every client.
...Exposing the Secret Business of Bail Bonds (Bounty Hunter Reveals All)
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Today's Dropping Bombs episode features Matthew LeBrun, the New Orleans bail bondsman who climbed through a Capitol window on January 6, spent years under federal prosecution, and built one of his market's largest bail bond companies anyway.
Matthew goes from failed stock trader on his brother's couch to Marine to bounty hunter to business owner. He breaks down what he saw inside the Capitol, the bathroom-stall QR code that won him customers, and how he lands top Google spots for a fraction of...
The Hidden Industry Where 1 Deal a Month Pays $90K a Year
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Today's Dropping Bombs episode brings back Mike Kortas, founder and sole owner of NEXA Lending, the largest mortgage broker in U.S. history with more than 3,400 loan officers.
Mike explains how NEXA pays out more than 100% of every loan and why its new servicing company gives loan officers the data the industry has kept from them. He also covers how AI tells them exactly when to call...
Tom Bilyeu: The $8M Build Now Costs $650K — AI Just Changed Everything
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Today's Dropping Bombs episode delivers a front-row seat to the AI shift with Tom Bilyeu, co-founder of the billion-dollar brand Quest Nutrition and CEO of Impact Theory, the YouTube powerhouse with 4.6 million subscribers and nearly $6 million a year in content revenue.
Tom explains how he blew up on YouTube, why the first three seconds decide everything, and what goes into the Minecraft-inspired game he's building. Then he get...
Why Ferrari & Rolex Decide Who Gets to Buy
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Today's Dropping Bombs episode delivers hard-earned dealmaking wisdom with self-described "Megapreneur" Victor Young, a 31-year car industry veteran who went from radio personality to Lamborghini dealer. He then built a bourbon distillery and a crisis-readiness tech company.
Victor reveals how one four-hour dinner in Miami earned him a Lamborghini dealer agreement, why Ferrari and Rolex decide who gets to buy, and how the liquor in...
The Hidden Healthcare Business Paying $30K–$45K/Month (No Medical Degree Needed)
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Today's Dropping Bombs episode brings back Courtney Contreras, a former Marine and Physician Associate who left hospital medicine, built a membership-based clinic with over 300 patients, and now teaches anyone, doctor or not, how to launch their own.
Courtney breaks down how direct primary care works, why $20,000 to $30,000 can launch a clinic, what 300 members can generate every month, and how a member base opens the door to peptides, hor...
Stop Hiring Agencies: The Only 3 Things Every Business Actually Needs To Get Customers
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Today's Dropping Bombs episode features Brandon Willington, the Australian entrepreneur and 2025 Young Entrepreneur Award winner who built Where U?, a two-day workshop that teaches business owners to run their own Meta and Google ads.
Brandon breaks down why return on ad spend can be a vanity metric, the only three things an ad system needs, and the simple background swap that doubled one landing page's co...
The Blue-Collar Business-In-A-Box Letting Top Salespeople Launch In 14 Days (No One's Talking About)
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This Dropping Bombs episode delivers a roofing business in a box with Brad Strawbridge and Blake Grissom, the founders behind Capital City Roofing, a two-year-old company on pace for $10 million this year, and BuilderLync, the roofing operating system built to replace a pile of disconnected software.
They break down the $15,000 licensing model that lets top salespeople launch their own roofing brand without a franchise, th...
"Your Wife Is Hot" Billboard Built a $10M HVAC Company From Zero (Here's the Full Story)
This episode was sponsored by Cardiff & Around the Clock Heating, Cooling Plumbing & Electric
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Today's Dropping Bombs episode brings back Jose Anon, the Colorado Springs founder who took Around the Clock Heating, Cooling, Plumbing & Electric from nothing to a projected $14M-$16M in its first year.
Jose breaks down how 21 of 24 employees followed him out of a collapsing company and why he launched with four rented trucks and 10,000 door hangers. He also reveals the "You...
Insurance Companies HATE This Doctor (He Quit The Hospital And Makes More)
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Today's Dropping Bombs episode features my personal physician, Dr. David Boyd, a doctor with 20 years of experience who left the hospital system after C*VID and built Blind Spot Medical, a concierge practice for entrepreneurs and high performers.
Dr. Boyd breaks down the arterial plaque and aorta scans most people never get until it's too late. He also covers the sleep, stress, and marriage pattern that stalls fou...
Paying Bills On Time Isn't Enough (The 5 Credit Factors)
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Today's Dropping Bombs episode features Lee Patterson, a Georgia investor whose family lost their childhood home. Twenty years later, he bought it back for $50K and gave it to his mother on Mother's Day. In between, he built a seven-figure rental portfolio using credit instead of cash.
Lee explains how he turns a three-bedroom house into a four-bedroom moneymaker, why he only bu...
The Blue-Collar Business Doing $2M Every Month (Techs Making $60K/Month)
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Today's Dropping Bombs episode features Jose Anon, the Colorado Springs founder who took Around the Clock Heating, Cooling, Plumbing & Electric from a cold-call start to eight figures in under a year.
Jose breaks down the six core values behind his culture, why 60–70% of his revenue comes after hours, and the review-based pay system that keeps his techs sharp. He also intr...
The Electrician Who Survived 480 Volts, Quit Drinking & Built a Business From Nothing
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Today's Dropping Bombs episode features Jason Rader, the Huntington Beach electrician who went from installing DirecTV to working on Laker homes, and now stays booked three weeks out with 300+ five-star Yelp reviews.
Jason breaks down how drone footage of his own work became a second business, why he flies across the country with 70 pounds of tools, the review-and-referral system that keeps his calendar fu...
The Side Hustle Making Regular People $30K/Month (No One's Talking About It)
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Today's Dropping Bombs episode features Danny Fisher, the 26-year-old who walked away from a $73,000 corporate job and now earns around $30,000 a month making short videos on TikTok.
Danny breaks down how TikTok Shop affiliate marketing and UGC (brand-paid creator videos) actually work, the script formula that turns a scroll into a sale, and how to build the income before you quit your job.
...The $450K/Year Business Hiding in a Tiny Missouri Town
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Today's Dropping Bombs episode features Tyler Casey, the founder who bought his first house at 18 with a few thousand dollars in savings and built it into Pro X Property Management, a franchise system, and a real estate fund.
Tyler breaks down how he builds duplexes that appraise for far more than they cost, why most property managers aren't worth hi...
$2.5B Lender: "The US Government Is Going Bankrupt"
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Today's Dropping Bombs episode delivers an unfiltered sit-down with William Stern, the Cardiff founder who went from 24-year-old startup owner to funding over $2.5 billion in small business loans this year.
The conversation goes straight at the topics most podcasts avoid: where U.S. money to Israel really goes, whether Building 7 was a controlled demolition, and what happened to JFK. They also take on the moon landing, abor...
The $100K Problem Every Contractor Has — This Guy's Solving It With AI
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Today's Dropping Bombs episode delivers a true mud-to-multi-state success story with Phil Dudley, founder of Elite Builders, a family-owned contracting company now licensed across three states — built without a college degree, a mentor, or a safety net.
Phil breaks down how a broken home and the free lunch line shaped his hustle, how he went from the worst salesman on his team to the best, and why...
This Sales Trainer Reveals The One Line That Beats Any Price Objection
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Today's Dropping Bombs episode delivers raw redemption with Curtis Riggleman — a former car thief who slept in stolen cars as a homeless teenager. He's now Director of Operations over nine dealerships for LFG Auto Group, one of Central California's largest automotive groups.
Curtis breaks down how growing up in chaos taught him to read people better than any sales manual ever could. He explains why today's impatient, soci...
Earn An Extra $50K/Month (No Experience Necessary)
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Today's Dropping Bombs episode features Sam and Olly Arch, the Australian entrepreneurs behind OnYaRoof — a done-for-you system that's teaching everyday Americans how to run a roof rejuvenation business without ever picking up a hammer.
The Arch brothers reveal how one roofing client accidentally stumbled onto an extra $75,000 a month, why homeowners actually thank you for the cheaper fix, and how their model hands new dealers a bui...
This Machine Reads Your Organs Using "Frequencies" Tesla Discovered
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Today's Dropping Bombs episode features Dane Mandriota, the Long Island entrepreneur who spent a decade putting breathing tubes in newborns and hand-loading heart valves for cardiac patients. Now he's traded operating rooms for a different kind of high-stakes venture: Hypotency, one of the first recreational cannabis dispensaries opening on Long Island.
Dane gets into the wild backstory behind his partner's cannabis license, born from a mo...
Pastor Explains How the Mark of the Beast Will Work
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Today's Dropping Bombs episode sits down with Kap Chatfield — a pastor, filmmaker, and former atheist who's built a following of over 4 million across platforms, including a million YouTube subscribers in under a year, after his media company nearly collapsed.
Kap unpacks the four-month, all-or-nothing bet that rebuilt his business from zero, why AI is quietly reshaping who wins in business and who gets left behind, and his unfil...
He Lost His House, His Wife & His Pride — Then Rode His Bike 4,000 Miles To Get It All Back
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Today's Dropping Bombs episode sits down with Michael James, a Georgia contractor who lost his house, his marriage, and nearly his business in the 2008 crash — then rebuilt it into an award-winning, seven-figure luxury remodeling company.
He explains how three years living in a friend's basement taught him the discipline that saved his business. Then he takes us inside the solo 3,500-mile bike ride from San...
He's Giving Away $3,000,000 To Total Strangers (No Business Plan Required)
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Today's Dropping Bombs episode delivers a real self-made story with Matt Wright, the British backpacker who landed in Australia with nothing and built the country's largest used-car operation before selling it to Toyota's global trading arm for $120 million.
Matt breaks down the COVID gamble that turned a struggling car business into a $500 million empire, the crypto bet that funded his first big move, and why he's now giv...
Cancer Cure Finally Found! The $40K Medication That Saved His Life
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Today's Dropping Bombs episode delivers a story most people wouldn't survive to tell: Mike Smilo, a Valley Bank market president and multi-industry entrepreneur, was handed a stage four melanoma diagnosis with weeks to live — and refused to accept it.
Mike breaks down how he tracked down an unapproved T-cell therapy trial in Germany that no oncologist would mention, why the system meant to s...
The Dark Truth About America's Elite with Oliver Stone's Son
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Today's Dropping Bombs episode sits down with Sean Stone — son of three-time Oscar-winning director Oliver Stone, a former child actor in JFK and Natural Born Killers, and a Princeton grad who traded the red carpet for a lifelong hunt for the truth Hollywood and Washington don't want out.
Sean breaks down his Princeton thesis on the New World Order, why he calls the JFK assassination "the gateway drug to...
This AI Tool Is Making Average Closers Rich (No One's Talking About It)
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Today's Dropping Bombs episode features Austin Medlin, the founder of CloseSales.AI who walked away from a $1.2M landscaping business because he had success but no joy — then rebuilt himself as a remote closer, took over 7,000 sales calls, and pulled in $7M+ in personal commissions along the way.
Austin breaks down why "sales is service" instead of a sleazy hustle, the deep-questioning method that makes obje...
The Hidden Blue-Collar Industry Fueling the AI Boom (No One's Talking About It)
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Today's Dropping Bombs episode delivers a blue-collar underdog story with Jacob Emery, the Ohio pipeline company owner who went from $9-an-hour ditch digger to buying the near-eight-figure business he worked for — with a combined net worth of just $37,000.
Jacob breaks down the 407-day deal that nearly collapsed days before closing and the five daily standards he still lives by today. He...
AI Founder: You Have 2-5 Years Before It's Too Late To Survive What's Coming
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Today's Dropping Bombs episode delivers a wake-up call with Justin Myers. He raised $4.5 million for an AI-powered finance platform, then watched Claude and ChatGPT roll out the exact features that made it obsolete. He walked away with two patents and rebuilt from zero, solo-coding a $50,000 AI platform in nine months.
Justin breaks down the two-to-five-year window before AI, robotics, and universal basic income reshape the economy, why dat...
The AI Loophole Making Business Owners 10X Richer (No One's Talking About It)
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Today's Dropping Bombs episode features Zack Memmott, the Utah entrepreneur who spent 11 years building and exiting door-to-door sales operations before co-founding Liaison, an AI platform now running live inside multimillion-dollar businesses.
Zack breaks down how AI agents plug into your existing business tools to think, report, and act like your best executives — plus the "...
This Invisible Light Heals Pain, Melts Fat & Reverses Aging
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Today's Dropping Bombs episode delivers a masterclass in far infrared healing with Phil Wilson, the holistic health pioneer who built Relax Saunas into North America's longest-running, best-selling far infrared sauna brand. It's the only one built on a patented, FDA-recognized semiconductor chip.
Phil breaks down why far infrared outperforms red light and near inf...
The Hidden Job Nobody Applies For That Pays $300K+
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Today's Dropping Bombs episode features Tim Madden, the Army veteran turned "reverse headhunter" who almost took a $12-an-hour job after leaving the military — and instead built Executive Career Upgrades into an Inc. 5000 company helping directors, VPs, and C-suite execs land six-figure roles.
Tim breaks down the documented hiring process most companies never write down, why "hire slow, fire fast" beats every gut-feel decision, and the n...
The $500K Secret Hiding In Plain Sight On Social Media
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Today's Dropping Bombs episode features William Harris (aka Coach Will) is a Brooklyn-born trainer who turned 22 years in fitness into a $400,000+ business by going after an audience everyone else ignored: women over 40 dealing with PCOS and menopause.
William breaks down why niching down beats trying to serve everyone, the four-part method he uses to help these women get real results, and why giving away his best...
How to get a Bigger D
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Today's Dropping Bombs episode gets uncomfortably specific with Steven Northern, an FNP running Limitless Regen, a clinic built on hormone optimization and regenerative medicine.
Steven breaks down why testosterone deficiency now hits teenagers, exposes the microplastic and gut-health crisis behind it, and reveals the collagen-based procedure quietly adding real inches of girth and length using a man's own regenerated tissue — while a patient calls in live to conf...
I Almost Died At Disneyland And It Changed How I Raise My Kids
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Today's Dropping Bombs episode delivers a wake-up call with Gabe Shirey, the entrepreneur who turned an abandoned, rat-infested Walmart into a tuition-free charter school now serving nearly 1,000 kids — and is now turning that same intensity toward fixing something closer to home: fatherhood.
Gabe unpacks the heart attack at Disneyland that forced him to confront his own absence, the five-step framework behind his new book...
This Blue-Collar Factory Prints Money Off Every Commercial Plane (No One's Talking About It)
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Today's Dropping Bombs episode features Johnny Goode, President and Co-Owner of MSP Manufacturing, an 83-year-old precision aerospace and defense company. He's also COO of Mobile Mulligans Golf, a mobile golf simulator business built inside box trucks.
Johnny breaks down his wild path from undercover narcotics detective and SWAT operator to running a factory that supplies parts for commercial aircraft and fighter jets. He gets into wh...
Ex-Marine Exposes CIA "GATE" Child Experiments & Shadow Handlers | Kate Monroe
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Today's Dropping Bombs episode delivers full-throttle firepower with Kate Monroe — Marine Corps intelligence specialist, business founder, author, congressional candidate, actor, and executive producer who's landed on FOX for exposing what's happening to America's veterans, and whose company VetComm has secured $13.5 billion in lifetime benefits for 30,000 disabled vets.
Kate breaks down the cartel-run trafficking operation she caught on camera at the southern border, the cour...
Doctor: "I Haven't Been Sick In 50 Years!" Do THIS To Heal Your Body Fast | Dr. Jollie
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Today's Dropping Bombs episode brings raw, unfiltered healing wisdom from Dr. Jollie, known as The Food Prophet, a man who survived drinking poisonous lye as an infant, spent five and a half years in a hospital, and now claims his black seed oil and mustard seed remedies can outperform modern medicine.
Dr. Jollie breaks down the ancient power of black seed oil and mustard seed medicine, exposes why...
The $80M Marketing Weapon Business Owners Are Completely Ignoring
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Today's Dropping Bombs episode delivers a no-BS masterclass on books as business assets with Chandler Bolt, the college dropout who ran a six-figure painting business before founding selfpublishing.com. The company has helped over 10,000 authors publish their books, hit $80 million in revenue, and landed on the INC 5000 four consecutive years running as one of the fastest-growing private companies in America — all while chasing a mission to help 100,000 people self-publish by...