Sit Down with Sid Podcast

9/11 SURVIVOR (WORLD TRADE CENTER 7) - SHE WAS INSIDE WHEN THE UNTHINKABLE HAPPENED

9/11 survivor Samantha Silverman shares her powerful firsthand account of September 11, 2001. From inside World Trade Center 7, she witnessed unimaginable horrors including people jumping from the Twin Towers and narrowly escaped with her life. That day changed everything.

Samantha left her career on Wall Street, became a clinical social worker and tr...

UNCOVERING THE ACOUSTIC DATA OF MH370

When Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 vanished in 2014, it became the most enduring mystery in modern aviation. Now, as the search effort enters a critical new phase, we sit down with leading underwater acoustics expert Dr. Usama Kadri. For years, Dr. Kadri has applied rigorous mathematical and hydroacoustic modeling to the oceanographic data surrounding the disappearance, offering a specialized len...

THE DEBRIS, DATA, AND DYNAMICS OF MH370

We are honored to share this exceptional, in-depth presentation by Captain Peter Turner, published with his full permission as part of our ongoing global coverage of the MH370 disappearance.

Moving past common speculation, Capt. Turner takes a rigorous, evidence-first approach—analyzing raw data, primary radar logs, Boeing performance charts, fuel flow formulas, satellite BTO/BFO mechanic...

MH370 DECODED: INSIDE THE BOEING 777 HARDWARE

When Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 vanished in 2014, it became the most enduring mystery in modern aviation. Now, as search efforts evaluate new data, we sit down with John Goglia, a veteran A&P mechanic and historic first maintenance-focused NTSB Board Member. With a career dedicated to aircraft hardware, human performance, and aviation maintenance safety, John brings an invaluable f...

WHAT THE MH370 MATH ACTUALLY REVEALS

When MH370 vanished in 2014, it became the most enduring mystery in modern aviation. Now, as search efforts continue to evaluate new data, we sit down with Dr. John Zweck, a distinguished mathematician and researcher specializing in applied mathematics, data science, and the rigorous analysis of satellite telemetry data. With extensive independent academic expertise, Dr. Zweck brings an unmatched...

THE MATH BEHIND MH370 DISAPPEARANCE

When Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 vanished in 2014, it became the most enduring mystery in modern aviation. Now, as search efforts continue to evaluate new data, we sit down with Dr. Goong Chen, a distinguished professor of mathematics and lead researcher of multi-institution studies investigating the computational physics and fluid dynamics of aircraft water entry. With extensive expertise in app...

A STORY THE WORLD CAN’T IGNORE.

Ben Keller is the muralist who ignited a national movement, bringing the face of Iryna Zarutska to city walls across America. From her tragic death on a Charlotte train to her image becoming a symbol of public safety and remembrance, this is more than just paint—it is a battle for public memory.

Backed by high-profile figures like Elon Musk and Eoghan McCabe, Ben’s work has transforme...

BEYOND THE PILOT ERROR MYTH: RE-ENGINEERING MH370

When Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 vanished in 2014, it became the most enduring mystery in modern aviation. Now, as the search effort enters a critical new phase with the contract extension for Ocean Infinity, we sit down with Boeing 777 captain and safety expert Capt. Shem Malmquist. For years, Capt. Malmquist has applied deep technical expertise to the investigation, bringing rigor...

BEYOND THE FOUR WALLS: REDEFINING TRAUMA RECOVERY IN THE ARENA.

As a trauma specialist and former Behavioral Health Coordinator for the Vegas Strong Resiliency Center, Terri Keener has spent years on the front lines of mass casualty response and long-term care. In this interview, Terri moves beyond traditional talk therapy to share a masterclass on the biological mechanics of trauma and the neurological architecture of healing. Now ...

CHALLENGING THE OFFICIAL NARRATIVE OF MH370

When Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 vanished in 2014, it became the most enduring mystery in modern aviation. Now, as the search effort enters a critical new phase with the contract extension for Ocean Infinity, we sit down with investigative journalist and author Jeff Wise. For over a decade, Jeff has been one of the most persistent and provocative voices in the investigation, bringing deep...

9/11 SURVIVOR (WORLD TRADE CENTER NORTH TOWER) - ESCAPING THE 78TH FLOOR WITH MY GUIDE DOG ROSELLE

In this 9/11 survivor interview, Michael Hingson sits down to share his harrowing true story of escaping the North Tower.

On September 11th, 2001, 9/11 survivor Michael Hingson was on the 78th floor of the World Trade Center North Tower when the world began to tilt. While the air filled with jet fuel and panic gripped the halls, Michael...

Important Update: This episode was recorded prior to Malaysia renewing the one-year extension of the official search for flight MH370 with Ocean Infinity. Any references to the search status reflect information available at the time of recording.

INSIDE THE COCKPIT: DECODING THE MANUAL FLIGHT PATH OF MH370.

When Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 vanished in 2014, the search turned from the skies to the depths of the ocean. In this episode...

Note: This episode was recorded before Malaysia extended the official search for MH370. References to the search status reflect information available at that time.

UNCOVERING THE PHYSICAL SECRETS OF THE INDIAN OCEAN.

When Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 vanished in 2014, the search turned from the skies to the hostile depths of the Southern Indian Ocean. In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Simon Boxall, a distinguished oceanographer a...

INSIDE THE MH370 DEBATE: WHAT REALLY HAPPENED?

Twelve years after the disappearance of Malaysia Airlines Flight 370, recent 2026 search efforts have concluded without closure. Despite the deployment of unprecedented deep-sea robotics, the Indian Ocean has yet to yield definitive wreckage. The aviation community is now forced to confront a difficult reality: are we failing to mandate the necessary technology, or are we fundamentally ...

RISING FIERCE: THE ANATOMY OF AN UNBROKEN SPIRIT

In this episode of the Survivor Series, what began as a journey through the darkest experiences a human can endure evolved into a profound discourse on the reclamation of agency and the transition from survival to leadership.

Andreina Viera Silva shares how navigating kidnapping, systemic abuse, and the loss of her personal freedom forced a total rebrand of her soul. She moves from the...

FORENSIC ANALYSIS: THE HARD PHYSICAL EVIDENCE OF MH370

When Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 vanished in 2014, it became the most enduring mystery in modern aviation. Now, as search efforts continue to evaluate new data, we sit down with Anthony Brickhouse—a renowned air safety investigator and forensic expert with decades of experience analyzing aircraft wreckage, flight recorders, and survival factors. Anthony brings unmatched t...

AVIATION DOES NOT DO WELL WITH MYSTERIES

When Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 vanished, it shook the global aviation community to its core. Now, 12 years after the disappearance and following the conclusion of the recent 2026 search efforts, we sit down with Captain John Cox, a world-renowned accident investigator and CEO of Safety Operating Systems to analyze the forensic evidence from a global safety perspective.

In this episode, we d...

WHY THE SEARCH FOR MH370 IS FAILING

"They are looking in the wrong place because they are following the wrong narrative." - Capt. Byron Bailey

When Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 vanished in 2014, it became the most enduring mystery in modern aviation. In this deep-dive interview, we sit down with Captain Byron Bailey—a veteran aviator with over 45 years of professional experience spanning military fighter jets and decades as a s...

9/11 SURVIVOR (WORLD TRADE CENTER SOUTH TOWER) - BEYOND THE RUBBLE: THE ART OF HUMAN ENDURANCE

In this episode of the Survivor Series, what began as a narrow escape on a 9/11 Tuesday morning from the 73rd floor of the World Trade Center South Tower evolved into a profound discourse on the intersection of emotional healing and financial restoration.

Nicole shares how surviving the September 11 attacks forced a transition from a corpor...