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Poker Table Trash Talk

Poker Table Trash Talk

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4 military veterans Rip, Wayne, Dean, and T discuss experiences, leadership, and interview others to pass along information on all types of careers inside the military. Follow us on Instagram @pokertable_trashtalk
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Silver Bullet

Poker Table Trash TalkMar 05, 2022

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01:25:33
Silver Bullet

Silver Bullet

Rip and T interview a recent cross-trainee into the EOD career field. We discuss the process of going through school twice and the mindset of getting to a new unit as a higher ranking new guy.

Mar 05, 202201:25:33
Oh Dr. Jones!!

Oh Dr. Jones!!

Rip and T have 2 distinguished guests on to talk about their experiences with overseas tours, mental health, and why we as men should leave tampons out of our bodies.

Jan 22, 202201:34:07
Air Force Investigations

Air Force Investigations

Rip and T are back with special guest Kerri, a former Air Force Investigator. If you have ever wondered about cross training, or what a federal agent does in the Air Force, this is the episode to listen to! Check her out on Instagram @where_is_kerri. Stay after the interview for a quick update about the Poker Table Team.

Dec 13, 202101:03:25
Stripper Sacrifice and 30 racks

Stripper Sacrifice and 30 racks

Callsign: Bridge-wire come joins the boys to talk a little about his career with Army EOD units, as well as share some of the shenanigans he was involved with during his time.
Nov 29, 202155:20
Where it all began

Where it all began

Rip and T are back in Destin with Jester visiting where their EOD careers began.
Nov 29, 202101:13:29
Derek aka EOD Fish

Derek aka EOD Fish

EOD Fish joins the Rip, Wayne, and Dean for a long overdue episode. Join us as we explore the career of Fish and talk about the ever controversial social media and how meme pages could bring a positive effect on the military. We shortly re-visit Dean's love life, but who gives a shit.
Nov 29, 202149:15
Glow-worms and Mutiny

Glow-worms and Mutiny

The boys have special guest Glow-worm on to discuss why he got his call-sign. He, Rip, and Wayne were allegedly involved in a mutiny, or were they?
Nov 29, 202146:57
Free Therapy

Free Therapy

The boys talk about Instagram posers, how to be an asset at your first unit, and give free therapy and dating advice to Dean.
Nov 29, 202101:12:16
Exceed the Standard

Exceed the Standard

This episode is all about seeing the standards and exceeding them in everything you do. Simple as that.
Nov 29, 202157:21
Zombie Train?

Zombie Train?

Season 2 of Poker Table Trash Talk has officially begun. Time for hot girl summer and a COVID vaccine zombie outbreak.
Nov 29, 202101:24:31
Interview with RPA Pilot-in-training, Frank the Tank

Interview with RPA Pilot-in-training, Frank the Tank

The boys interview Frank, a former enlisted EOD tech, former Missileer Lieutenant, and now Captain in training to be a drone pilot. Great information shared and hilarious stories in this episode!

Apr 01, 202101:32:04
Flashbangs and Epipens

Flashbangs and Epipens

Rip, Dean, and T visit with old friend and NAVSCOLEOD instructor, Jester, and get some insight what life is like for students in EOD school. Jester also leaves us with wonderful dating advice. You don't want to miss it!

Mar 06, 202101:32:33
Air Force Combat Control (CCT)

Air Force Combat Control (CCT)

The boys interview two Air Force CCT's. Great information from some elite troops. Check out the Instagram post for their info!

Feb 20, 202153:11
That Quarantine Dump Truck

That Quarantine Dump Truck

Will PT testing ever come back to the Air Force? The world may never know. But we'll give you our highly sought after opinions.

Feb 01, 202101:40:30
Welcome to the Thunderdome

Welcome to the Thunderdome

The boys talk about the process and a good mindset to have while going through all stages of the military entrance process; basic training, tech school, and becoming operational. 

Jan 24, 202101:20:12
The boys are back!

The boys are back!

We're back! In this episode, we talk about the action at the Capitol and we find out Wayne was actually once a normal child!

Jan 20, 202101:16:28
If you could be Chief for a day

If you could be Chief for a day

In this episode, we talk Wayne's kit setup. We get into what, in our professional opinions, is a theoretically good plan for the future of AF EOD. Due to the holiday season, this will be the last episode for a few weeks.

Dec 18, 202053:16
Bears, gators, and the best jobs in the military

Bears, gators, and the best jobs in the military

Would you take on a bear in the Octagon? Last episode without Wayne. If you think they sucked up to this point, just wait until he's back.

Dec 13, 202001:27:11
Goal Oriented Mindset

Goal Oriented Mindset

In this episode, Rip, T, and B-Nizz talk about their goal oriented mindset and what it takes to get what you want in life. Wayne is still a loser and down goes Biden! Also, we tried this noise transition thing...don't hate.

Dec 05, 202001:51:56
Flea on Walrus fornication and our best TDY stories

Flea on Walrus fornication and our best TDY stories

Rip, Dean, and T share their best TDY stories. Wayne still sucks.

Nov 30, 202001:48:08
Mr. Steal yo girl

Mr. Steal yo girl

Marie, T, and Cam come on the show to discuss how to survive military relationships. Dean has some serious stalker tendencies. Should we bring his ex on the show to get him some closure? Oh, yeah, screw you Wayne.

Nov 21, 202001:48:31
Drugs, taxes, and old lady asses

Drugs, taxes, and old lady asses

The title explains it all.

Nov 15, 202001:14:37
This is not a political podcast

This is not a political podcast

Rip, Wayne, and Dean are back and talking some politics.  We promise not to make political talk a regular thing. Check out our new Instagram! pokertable_trashtalk

Nov 06, 202044:53
War Crimes and Fighting Midgets (ft. B-Nizz)

War Crimes and Fighting Midgets (ft. B-Nizz)

Join Rip, Wayne, and Dean as they interview retired Air Force EOD Technician B-Nizz. They talk about his background, time spent in Afghanistan and Iraq, and look at some key leadership issues in society today. We ask B-Nizz his take on a question asked in a previous Poker Table Trash Talk episode. 


Oct 11, 202002:07:49
Dean's Insecurities and Delegating Leadership Effectively

Dean's Insecurities and Delegating Leadership Effectively

Dean tells us some of his insecurities and we visit the idea of how delegating tasks can not only make you a better leader, but also your subordinates.

Oct 04, 202001:13:04
Air Force Jobs: Aviation Resource Management

Air Force Jobs: Aviation Resource Management

Dean tells us all about his job and some experiences in the military.

Sep 28, 202054:43
The Gran Torino Theory

The Gran Torino Theory

This is episode 4 of the Poker Table Trash Talk Podcast (not 5 like Rip says). The guys talk about the new lingo of 2020 and re-live some childhood memories.

Sep 21, 202001:24:11
Explosive Ordnance Disposal and other things

Explosive Ordnance Disposal and other things

Wayne gets drunk and distracted while Rip and Dean talk about some EOD history and touch on what the job entails.

Sep 13, 202001:34:18
Intercourse in space and American Exceptionalism

Intercourse in space and American Exceptionalism

Rip, Wayne, an Dean give their expert opinions on the protesting in the United States, then shift gears to discuss theories on zero gravity coitus.

Sep 05, 202051:46
How do you want to die?

How do you want to die?

Short introductions from Rip, Wayne, and Dean. We talk about random thoughts and showcase our military humor coping mechanism by talking about some morbid ideas of death and funerals. 

Aug 30, 202027:48