Podcasts by Hero Hut
Hero Hut brings veteran outreach to events and festivals around the country, Our goal is to empower veterans to discover a civilian life defined by service and surrounded by community. Our podcast highlights stories of service as our host Jake Hagstrom interviews guests from all branches of the military to discuss serving in uniform, the highs and lows, and what came next.
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Hero Hut 018 - Movie Magic from 2021-05-14T06:29:36
Anthony Jennings lost his left leg at birth, but he never let that hold him back. Out of high school he moved to Hollywood to be a director but it turned out his handicap afforded him some uniqu...
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Hero Hut 017 - Folded Flag from 2021-04-28T05:52:27
Chuck Briseno was a bit of a rabble rouser as a teen, but a DUI caused him to get serious. A few years later he and buddy joined the Army out of junior college. Through his time in the military ...
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Hero Hut 016 - The War Within from 2021-04-10T03:42:58
The lingering effects of psychological scars are some of the biggest challenges facing military service members and first responders. It's a battle in the mind but it also affects a person's fam...
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Hero Hut 015 - Big Heart, Tiny House from 2021-03-21T01:43:51
From a rough boot camp, to a wild pre-deployment party, Brandonn Mixon found comradery to be the thing that kept him going. But when an accident lead to his hospitalization and eventual medical ...
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Hero Hut 014 - Origin Story from 2021-02-26T22:10:28
In this special episode leading up to St Patrick's Day we go back to the origins of Hero Hut. This roundtable discussion is lead by David Hoffmaster and features some of the key staff at Listen
Hero Hut 013 - Gray Man from 2021-02-10T06:05:33
Eric Upchurch was hoping to keep his head down and get through basic training without attracting attention. Except he kept excelling at everything the Army could throw at him. This landed him on...
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Hero Hut 012 - Muay Thai and Macchiatos from 2021-01-24T02:00:26
Eric Dobbs has been all over the world during his time in the Navy doing a dizzying array of jobs. Guarding enemy combatants in the Middle East, managing personnel in Africa, and helping US troo...
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Hero Hut 011 - Santa Hat from 2021-01-07T05:58:30
David Hoffmaster and Jacob Hagstrom reminisce about holidays in Afghanistan, look back on the strange journey of the Hero Hut in 2020 and preview initiatives and events for the new year. &...
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Hero Hut 010 - Above the Best from 2020-12-23T21:41:34
Army helicopter pilot, RTAG founder, and author Erik Sabiston joins Hero Hut director David Hoffmaster to talk about O...
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Hero Hut 009 - Hard Luck from 2020-12-12T06:29
Joshua Lee started his journey as a church youth leader in Alaska, aspiring hockey player, and then Air Force mechanic before finding his way to the Army as a helicopter pilot. He talks air assa...
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Hero Hut 008 - Little Angel from 2020-11-26T06:45:56
As a linebacker, Greg Washington hit like a truck for the Army Black Knights on the gridiron. But 6 years in the infantry hit back and Greg had to learn how to piece back together his health, hi...
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Hero Hut 007 - Shanghai Six from 2020-11-11T18:47:02
Army Ranger Stephen Machuga was winding down his military career when 9-11 happened and he was stop lossed. We follow his story from ROTC through deployments in Kosovo and Iraq and eventually st...
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Hero Hut 006 - Katrina Crucible from 2020-10-28T21:50:56
Coast Guard engineer Olivia Cream takes us to the high seas with stories of star gazing, fish call, drug interdiction and being the first on the scene after Hurricane Katrina hit the Mississippi...
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Hero Hut 005 - It's Like Epcot from 2020-10-14T23:54:01
Army quartermaster Nicole Allen brings her insight on base operations, gender inclusivity, and working with coalition partners. She also shares her journey of starting a Crossfit gym that helped...
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Hero Hut 004 - One Mile, No Sweat from 2020-09-24T20:04:43
The round table discussion continues with a lighter look at cadences, MRE’s and where Colin and Jarrod’s journeys have taken them since leaving the Army.
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Hero Hut 003 - Battle Buddies from 2020-09-21T22:31:05
Jake hosts a round table discussion about the highs and lows of deployment with fellow officers David Hoffmaster, Colin Brodmerkel, and Jarrod McCleary.
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Hero Hut 002 - The Fastest Gun from 2020-09-19T18:16:04
Host Jacob Hagstrom takes a turn in the interview seat and talks about the effect of 9-11 on his decision to join the military, the role of training, and the intersections between West Point and...
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Hero Hut 001 - Hammerdown from 2020-09-19T17:03:56
David Hoffmaster, founder of Lionheart Junction, talks West Point, Afghanistan, and what service means to him since leaving the military.
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