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Brave Blocks
Brave Blocks is hosted by Greg Bernard, an award-winning podcaster and U.S. Army combat veteran, and features conversations with veterans, U.S. service members, military spouses, military community allies, and everyone in between. The show also reports on the latest in entertainment, pop culture, and cultural trends. Join us as we build a better society one conversation at a time.
Episodes
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ALZA Film Festival 2026
Join the Brave Blocks team as we bring some of the hottest interviews from the first ever ALZA Film Festival featuring cast from Microhouse Films “Reunion…
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New York Comic Con 2026 Part II
Rejoin the Brave Blocks team as we bring some of the hottest interviews from New York Comic Con 2026 featuring Jon Hamm, voice actor for Grimsburg, Lio Rush, a…
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New York Comic Con 2026
Join the Brave Blocks team as we bring some of the hottest interviews from New York Comic Con 2026 featuring Demetrius Angelo, founder of Urban Action…
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Finding the BLERD in you
On this episode of Brave Blocks, we interview George Hilton, a U.S. Army veteran and Co-Founder of BlerdCon, as he shares portion of his military journey…
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Fighting for reparative justice
On this episode of Brave Blocks, we talk with Richard Brookshire, a U.S. Army veteran, Co-CEO of Black Veterans Project, and Kyle Bibby, a U.S. Marine Corps…
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Bianca Herrera: Leading a vegan & holistic lifestyle
Check out this episode of Brave Blocks as we talk with Bianca Herrera, a U.S. Navy veteran and CEO of Solby LLC, as she shares portions of her military…
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Extra Fandom featuring Chris Van Vliet, TKandz, & Hip-Hop Gamer
Tune in to part 2 of Fanatics Fest NYC 2026 coverage as the Brave Blocks team talks with Gerard “HipHopGamer” Williams, a media personality, Chris Van Vliet, a…
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Fandom with Cathy Kelley, DNA, Clifford Taylor IV & Others
Tune in to coverage of Fanatics Fest NYC 2026 as the Brave Blocks team talks with Cathy Kelley, a WWE journalist, Clifford Taylor IV, a radio host and content…
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Celebrating America 250 at The Intrepid Museum
Join us as we talk with Sgt. 1st Class Williams with the U.S. Army Mission Support Battalion (USAMSB), Sgt. Garcia with the 6th Communication Battalion (6th…
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Sacrifice, Service, and Stardom with Montel Williams
On this episode, we talk with Montel Williams, an Emmy award winning author, television personality, U.S. Marine Corps and U.S. Navy veteran as shares portions…
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Insight into reaching fans and promoting brands
Tune in to this episode of Brave Blocks where we talk with Michael Armstrong, senior vice president of Fanatics Events and son of a U.S. Army veteran. Listen…
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The Golden Level of Gaming
Check out this episode of Brave Blocks as we talk with Martha Laughman, Founder of Gold Star Gamers, about her journey as a military spouse, the life changing…
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Pnuff Crunch, BTYB, and Business Tips
Join us for coverage of The New York City Small Business Expo 2026 (Spring) as we interview business owners and industry experts during this fun filled…
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My Al Pacino experience, favorite military branch & founders’ journey
On this episode, we finish talking with Steven Grayhm, an award-winning filmmaker and president of Team House Studios, as he shares his experience working with…
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From Hamlet to White Chicks to Sheepdog
On this episode, we interview Steven Grayhm, an award-winning filmmaker and president of Team House Studios, as he shares portions of his acting journey, going…
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Developing Partnerships 101: From Rocker to General
On this episode of Brave Blocks, we talk with Maj. Gen. (ret) David W. May, former adjutant general of the Wisconsin National Guard and Vice President of…
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An Aviator’s Tale: Trials, Triumphs, & Love
Check out this episode of Brave Blocks as we talk with Anthony Dyer, author of “Moon Child: The Roots and Wings of a USAF Combat Special Missions Aviator” and…
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Tell It Like It Is: The raw tale of a military spouse
On this episode of Brave Blocks, we talk with Allison Burton, a writer and military spouse about her journey, how utilizing military family readiness groups…
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Codename Shadow One, From a Mechanic to a Special Agent
On this episode, we talk with Derrick M. Jackson, author of the novel “Shadow One” and a U.S. Air Force veteran. Take a listen as Derrick shares portions of…
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Proving That You’re More Than Good Enough, A Founder’s Tale
Join us as we talk with Andrew Arbogast, Founder of Arbo’s Cheese Dip and a U.S. Army combat veteran, as he shares portions of his college ROTC story, military…
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The Rise, Fall, and Rise of A Muse
On this episode of Brave Blocks, we talk with Amuse, an entertainer, comedian, social media influencer, and U.S. Army veteran. Tune in as she shares portions…
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The Ambitious Military Spouse
Tune in as we talk with Reyna Worthy, Founder of “The Desk of a Navy Wife” and military spouse as she shares portions of her entrepreneurial journey, tips on…
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Becoming a Founder in The Cross-Partisan Political Arena
Join us as we talk with Eric Bronner, Founder of Veterans For All Voters and a U.S. Navy veteran, as he shares portions of his military journey, the need for…
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Shaping Society by Preserving History
Shaping Society by Preserving History On this episode of Brave Blocks, we talk with Daniel Tobias Flint, a professional historian, about his U.S. Marine Corps…
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The Pity Party, The Stage, and The App
The Pity Party, The Stage, and The App On this episode of Brave Blocks, we converse with Jon Laster, a former comedian and Founder of Blapp, as he shares his…
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An Information Buffet for Travelers
An Information Buffet for Travelers Prepare to feast on this informational buffet episode of Brave Blocks, as we cover the 5th Annual New York Travel and…
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Coaching Future Authors in Today's World
Coaching Future Authors in Today's World On this episode of Brave Blocks, we talk with Brunella Costagliola, author, CEO of The Military Editor Agency, and a…
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Simplicity In the Chaos of Entrepreneurship
Simplicity In the Chaos of Entrepreneurship Join us as we talk with Charlynda Scales, an entrepreneur, author, and U.S. Air Force veteran, as she shares her…
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Securing and Shaping the Veteran Narrative
Securing and Shaping the Veteran Narrative Joe Ramirez, a U.S. Marine Corps veteran and CEO of the National Entertainment Awards Academy for Military & Veteran…
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Transforming Military Service into Millions
Transforming Military Service into Millions Join us as we talk with J. Alexander Martin, a U.S. Navy veteran, Co-Founder of FUBU, and CEO of For Us By Us…
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Leading The Charge for Military Athletes
Leading The Charge for Military Athletes Check out this episode of Brave Blocks as we talk with Michael Meyers II, commissioner of the Military Basketball…
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Fulfillment of Service Through Technology
Fulfillment of Service Through Technology On this episode of Brave Blocks, we talk with Tommy Davidson, a former member of the U.S. Air Force Reserve and CEO…
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Adopting A Strategic Mindset During Service
Adopting A Strategic Mindset During Service Tune in to this episode of Brave Blocks where we talk with Steve Weintraub, chief strategy officer for Veteran…
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R&B Singer Llyod, NBA Veteran Joe Smith, Film Director Jay Olivia & More
R&B Singer Llyod, NBA Veteran Joe Smith, Film Director Jay Olivia & More Welcome to a "vault episode" of Brave Blocks featuring military family member's…
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Authenticity In Veteran Advocacy
Authenticity In Veteran Advocacy Welcome to another episode of Brave Blocks where we build a better society one conversation at a time. On this episode, we…
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From Boxing to Amplifying Positive Behaviors
From Boxing to Amplifying Positive Behaviors Join us for this episode of Brave Blocks as we talk with Boyd Melson, a U.S. Army veteran and former professional…
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From Homeless Veteran to Soap Opera Star
From Homeless Veteran to Soap Opera Star On this episode, we talk with Maurice P. Kerry, a U.S. Marine Corps combat veteran turned Director and Actor. Take a…
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NYC Veterans Day Parade 2025 with Stephen Peck & CreatiVets
NYC Veterans Day Parade 2025 with Stephen Peck & CreatiVets Listen to the sounds of America's largest Veterans Day Parade and check out our exclusive…
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The Most Patriotic DJ EVER
The Most Patriotic DJ EVER Check out this episode of Brave Blocks as we talk with Christian P aka DJ Perkaset, a U.S. Army veteran, about his journey into the…
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NYCC Recap with cast members of "Passenger" and "Lumina"
NYCC Recap with cast members of "Passenger" and "Lumina" Live from New York Comic Con, on this episode of Brave Blocks we catch up with cast members of…
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From Iraq to Fashion Week
From Iraq to Fashion Week On this episode of Brave Blocks, we talk to Cyrene Renee, a U.S. Air Force combat veteran turned model and author. Listen to her…