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May 10, 2026

From Military Trauma to Comedy & Purpose

From Military Trauma to Comedy & Purpose

What happens when the institution you trusted… breaks you instead of building you? In this powerful episode of The MisFitNation, Navy veteran, creator, speaker, and advocate Mr. Whiskey opens up about the harsh realities he experienced during military service— toxic leadership, violence, addiction, suicide, corruption, and the emotional toll many…

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May 10, 2026

🔥 Vietnam Veteran. Black Hawk Pilot. Raw Truth About Military Life

🔥 Vietnam Veteran. Black Hawk Pilot. Raw Truth About Military Life

Big conversations, hard-earned wisdom, and powerful stories are heading your way this week on The MisFitNation and The ToosDay Crüe — and this lineup is absolutely loaded. 🇺🇸 Sunday, Rich LaMonica sits down with U.S. Army Vietnam Veteran James Donzella — accomplished writer, screenwriter, voice actor, and rising force in…

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May 10, 2026

Menopause Unhinged: A Relatable, Funny Take

Menopause Unhinged: A Relatable, Funny Take
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May 10, 2026

Veteran Insights & Menopause Comedy! #shorts

Veteran Insights & Menopause Comedy! #shorts

Another week of truth, leadership, powerful storytelling, and real advocacy hit The MisFitNation and The ToosDay Crüe — and these conversations carried weight. 🇺🇸 Sunday, Rich sat down with Air Force veteran Eric Hommel — Iraq and Afghanistan war veteran and author of: 📚 The Losing Game: How to Lose…

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May 10, 2026

Falling Apart — Finding Something Stronger

Falling Apart — Finding Something Stronger
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May 8, 2026

Veterans Are Losing Wealth After Service

Veterans Are Losing Wealth After Service

What happens when the mission ends… but the responsibility to serve doesn’t? On this episode of The ToosDay Crüe, retired Army veteran and former UH-60 Black Hawk instructor pilot Eddie Hutchinson shares the hard lessons learned from combat deployments, military leadership, and transitioning into entrepreneurship after 20 years of service.…

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May 8, 2026

Reinventing Yourself After Divorce, Loss & Midlife

Reinventing Yourself After Divorce, Loss & Midlife

What happens when everything you thought defined you… starts to fall apart? In this episode, Teri M. Brown joins The MisFitNation to unpack the emotional and psychological journey behind her latest book Peg, Unhinged. From divorce and menopause to identity loss and rebuilding confidence, this conversation dives into the raw…

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May 6, 2026

Marine EOD Veteran on Surviving War & Healing After TBI | Hart Holmberg V

Marine EOD Veteran on Surviving War & Healing After TBI | Hart Holmberg V

Some warriors fight battles long after the war ends. On this episode of The ToosDay Crüe, hosts Jake Holland and Stephen LaMonica sit down with US Marine Corps Veteran Hartvig Holmberg V—a retired Master Sergeant whose 24-year career took him from Light Armored Reconnaissance to the elite world of Explosive…

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May 6, 2026

Helmet Cams: Firefighters Train & Recruit with Epic Fire Footage!

Helmet Cams: Firefighters Train & Recruit with Epic Fire Footage!

Modern firefighting tech: helmet cams are now key for training, recruitment, and sharing intense fire footage. See the action up close like never before. #MisFitNation #Firefighting #TechInAction #EmergencyServices #TrainingTools

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May 5, 2026

Her Breakdown Became Her Breakthrough

Her Breakdown Became Her Breakthrough

What happens when the life you built… starts falling apart? Divorce. Identity loss. Hormonal chaos. Confidence shaken. In this powerful episode of The MisFitNation, Teri M. Brown—award-winning author and storyteller—dives into the raw, unfiltered truth behind her latest book Peg, Unhinged. This isn’t just a story about midlife. It’s about…

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May 5, 2026

Corruption is cancer — how Taliban filled the justice gap

Corruption is cancer — how Taliban filled the justice gap
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May 4, 2026

Combat Medic to Senior Leader | SFC Martinez Vandergrift on Leadership, Resilience & Service

Combat Medic to Senior Leader | SFC Martinez Vandergrift on Leadership, Resilience & Service

What does over two decades of service as a combat medic and leader teach you about resilience, leadership, and purpose? On this episode of The MisFitNation Show, host Rich LaMonica sits down with SFC (R) Martinez Vandergrift, a highly decorated United States Army veteran whose career spans more than 20…

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May 4, 2026

Why nobody took responsibility for Afghanistan’s failure

Why nobody took responsibility for Afghanistan’s failure
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May 3, 2026

War, Healing & Reinvention | This Week on The MisFitNation & The ToosDay Crüe

War, Healing & Reinvention | This Week on The MisFitNation & The ToosDay Crüe

The engine is revving and The MisFitNation is charging into another powerful week of truth, leadership, resilience, and unforgettable stories. Here’s what’s ahead this week: 🇺🇸 Sunday – The MisFitNation welcomes U.S. Air Force Veteran Eric Hommel Eric Hommel is a veteran of the Iraq and Afghanistan wars and author…

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May 3, 2026

Honoring Heroes, Leading Under Pressure & Serving the Community | This Week on The MisFitNation

Honoring Heroes, Leading Under Pressure & Serving the Community | This Week on The MisFitNation

Momentum is building and The MisFitNation is rolling strong after a week packed with purpose, leadership, and impact. Here’s what happened this week: 🇺🇸 Sunday – The MisFitNation welcomed Dr. Kevin Wallace & Lauren Wallace We sat down with U.S. Air Force Veteran Dr. Kevin Wallace and Lauren Wallace, the…

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May 2, 2026

Army Veteran to Award-Nominated Author | James Arthur Donzella’s Next Mission

Army Veteran to Award-Nominated Author | James Arthur Donzella’s Next Mission

What happens when military discipline meets creative firepower? On this episode of The MisFitNation Show, host Rich LaMonica welcomes US Army Veteran James Arthur Donzella—an accomplished writer, screenwriter, voice actor, and rising force in the mystery fiction world. A graduate of Syracuse University and active member of the UCLA Wordcommandos…

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May 2, 2026

Spartan Leadership: Operation Clean the School! #shorts

Spartan Leadership: Operation Clean the School! #shorts

Operation Clean a School - Cobra edition is under way. Come out and Spartan up!. Hang out and help Clean Kirkwood Middle School. #TMF #IfNotMeThenWho #MisFitNation #ServantLeader

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May 1, 2026

Navy Chaplain in Afghanistan | Larry Brant on Faith, Trauma & Healing

Navy Chaplain in Afghanistan | Larry Brant on Faith, Trauma & Healing

Some people carry weapons into war. Others carry hope. On this episode of The ToosDay Crüe, hosts Jake Holland and Stephen LaMonica welcome Dr. Larry Brant—a United States Navy Veteran, Chaplain, pastor, crisis responder, and healer of broken people. Larry has spent a lifetime caring for others: ⛪ 25 years…

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May 1, 2026

How We Lost Afghanistan & Failed Veterans | Lt Col Eric Hommel Speaks Out

How We Lost Afghanistan & Failed Veterans | Lt Col Eric Hommel Speaks Out

What if the biggest failures in war weren’t on the battlefield… but in leadership? On this episode of The MisFitNation Show, host Rich LaMonica welcomes Eric W. Hommel—a prior-enlisted U.S. Navy Cold War submariner, retired U.S. Air Force Lieutenant Colonel, veteran of the Iraq and Afghanistan wars, and author of…

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May 1, 2026

Recap of the Tip of The Spear ; J.J. Millett case and how to help

Recap of the Tip of The Spear ; J.J. Millett case and how to help

We spoke with fire and passion about the case of Veteran JJ Millett in Vermont. Now we need to advocate for him and others like him. This is bigger than one case. When a veteran reaches out during a mental health crisis, the system must respond with both safety and…

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April 30, 2026

The 40-Day Walk: Sergeant David Allwine's Survival

The 40-Day Walk: Sergeant David Allwine's Survival
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April 29, 2026

Navy Corpsman to Filmmaker | Terry Weaver’s Story of War, Faith & Purpose

Navy Corpsman to Filmmaker | Terry Weaver’s Story of War, Faith & Purpose

Some people leave the battlefield… and build something even bigger. On this episode of The ToosDay Crüe, hosts Jake Holland and Stephen LaMonica sit down with US Navy Veteran Terry Weaver—a former Navy Corpsman who served alongside U.S. Marines in Kuwait and Iraq (2002–2003) as a combat medic. Terry’s journey…

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April 29, 2026

The Tip of The Speer - A Veterans Roundtable

The Tip of The Speer - A Veterans Roundtable

Just a group of Veterans talking about current events and all things related to our community. 🎙️ New to streaming or looking to level up? Check out StreamYard and get $10 discount! 😍 https://streamyard.com/pal/d/4773991641513984

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April 27, 2026

22 Years in the Navy to Building Veteran Culture | Matt Johnson’s Leadership Journey

22 Years in the Navy to Building Veteran Culture | Matt Johnson’s Leadership Journey

What happens when the mission doesn’t end with retirement from the military? On this episode of The MisFitNation Show, host Rich LaMonica sits down with US Navy Veteran Matt Johnson, a retired Senior Chief Petty Officer who served 22.5 years in the United States Navy. Matt’s military journey began as…

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