The Rollercoaster Podcast

This is one of the most powerful conversations I’ve ever had on the podcast.

My guest, Chris Williams, shares the heartbreaking story of losing his pregnant wife and two of his children in a tragic car crash caused by a drunk driver. In a moment that would shatter most of us, Chris did something extraordinary: he forgave the 17-year-old responsible. Not years later… but immediately.

In this episode, Chris walks us...

In this deeply personal episode of the Rollercoaster Podcast, I sit down with Melissa Methven...a mother, breathwork facilitator, dental professional, and widow as she shares the raw and heartbreaking story of losing her husband Scott to suicide while on a family trip to Maui. What began as a vacation to fulfill a dying father’s wish quickly unraveled into Melissa’s worst nightmare.

Melissa opens up about the quiet signs o...

I sat down with Jason Richardson, founder and CEO of Bad Birdie, the boldest brand in golf, to talk about what it really takes to build something that matters. From launching shirts out of his tiny LA apartment to turning heads with wild prints and a wild vision, Jason has built a golf brand that’s not just different, it’s redefining the entire culture.

In this episode, we go deep. Jason opens up about fatherhood, the emot...

In this episode of the Rollercoaster Podcast, I sit down with my good friend Colby Stringham, someone I deeply respect not just for how he shows up in the world, but how intentionally he takes care of his body, mind, and legacy. Colby’s a former corporate exec turned founder of Heva Health, a company on a mission to build generational health, not just generational wealth.

We dive deep into the crisis we’re facing in Americ...

In this episode, I sit down with my good friend Daniel Goulding, pastor, father, and survivor for one of the most raw and redemptive conversations I’ve ever had on the show. Daniel shares his journey of being sexually abused as a child, burying that trauma for years, and the chaos that followed from addiction and self-destruction to a near-suicide attempt in a drug dealer’s bathroom. But this story isn’t just about pain, it’s about...

This is the most vulnerable conversation I’ve ever shared on the podcast. My guest, Liz Hartke, opens up about the day she gave birth to her stillborn son and nearly lost her own life. What unfolded was a series of medical oversights, a last-minute surgery, and a divine moment of surrender that changed everything. Liz shares the harrowing details of hemorrhaging alone in an ER, the nurse who saved her life by speaking up, and the s...

In this episode, I sit down with my dear friend Heidi Rose, a woman whose story will move you, stretch you, and break you open in all the ways that matter. Heidi lost her husband, Jason, to brain cancer, and the journey there was anything but simple. She opens up about the heartbreaking transformation she witnessed as cancer took over, not just his body, but parts of their shared life. We talk about the night he passed, how their c...

This one’s personal. In this episode, I sit down with Greg O’Gallagher, founder of Kinobody, fitness expert, and one of the most driven men I’ve ever met, for a raw and honest conversation about legacy, loss, and finding your purpose. Greg opens up about the profound impact his father, Michael O’Gallagher, had on his life before losing him to leukemia at a young age. From building Canada’s largest privately owned real estate compan...

I sat down with someone who left me speechless. Nico DeGiacomo, better known as Mass of Man, isn't just a rapper or internet personality. He's a fighter. At 6'6" and 665 pounds, Nico hit rock bottom physically, mentally, and emotionally. Showering hurt. Driving was nearly impossible. Life was slipping away. But instead of giving up, Nico chose to change everything.

In this raw, deeply vulnerable convers...

In this powerful episode, I sit down with Eddie Maalouf, entrepreneur, marketing genius, and the living proof that who you were doesn't have to define who you become. From betrayal in business that could've shattered him to completely reinventing his identity in college, Eddie shares the pivotal moments that built his resilience and unstoppable drive. We dive deep into the hard lessons he learned building multi-million-do...

In this episode of The Roller Coaster Podcast, I sat down with someone whose story shook me to my core, Bruce Pitcher. You might know him from Extreme Weight Loss, but trust me, that’s just the surface.

Bruce’s journey is one of the most raw and powerful I’ve ever heard. From surviving childhood sexual abuse by his own father, who was later convicted and imprisoned, to living through years of silence, shame, and suicidal t...

This conversation left me speechless.

Bryan Wood isn’t just another guy with a “comeback story.” He’s a man who spiraled from elite MMA fighter to opioid addiction, heroin use, and prison time, and somehow rebuilt a life that most would’ve thought was lost forever.

In this episode, Bryan opens up about how one back injury became the first domino that led to a full-blown opioid addiction, prescription fraud, and ev...

This conversation left a permanent mark on my heart. In this episode, I sit down with Brock Bevell, former undercover cop, father, and recovering opioid addict, whose raw, unfiltered story is one of pain, purpose, and unbelievable resilience. From being run over during a drug bust to nearly losing his life (and his testicle) to a brutal infection, Brock doesn’t hold anything back. We talk about addiction, the fentanyl crisis sweepi...

In this episode, I sit down with CJ and Syd Spjute, the two absolutely radiant souls whose passion for fitness, faith, and family left me deeply moved. Their story isn’t just about shredded physiques or bodybuilding competitions; it’s about transformation from the inside out.

CJ opens up about his 100+ lb weight loss journey and how hitting rock bottom in the shower led to a radical shift in his life. Syd shares how fitnes...

In this episode, I sit down with Justin Hai, a man whose story redefined what love, devotion, and resilience mean to me. Justin shares the deeply personal journey of his wife Jojo, who survived a traumatic brain injury in college, an event that shaped the rest of their lives. Their love story is raw, powerful, and unlike anything I’ve ever heard. From meeting online to raising a family through adversity, Justin speaks openly about ...

In this episode, I sit down with Matthew Thomas, a veteran law enforcement officer with over 30 years of experience on the frontlines of America’s battle against the Mexican cartels. From high-speed chases to life-or-death shootouts, from seeing firsthand the devastation of human trafficking to confronting the harsh reality of violent gangs like MS-13, Matt has lived through it all.

This conversation isn’t for the faint of...

On today’s episode of The Rollercoaster Podcast, we welcome Shane Musgrove, who shares an incredibly moving and deeply personal story of love, loss, and resilience. Shane takes us through the moment his life changed forever—the day he found out his wife had cancer—and the 17 days that followed. In the face of tragedy, he found gratitude, cherishing every second he had left with her. Through heartbreak, he discovered the power of pr...

Today’s guest on The Rollercoaster Podcast is Christian Petrovich—a model, actor, and real estate developer of Italian and Russian descent. Christian’s journey is nothing short of extraordinary. Born in the U.S., his childhood took a life-altering turn at the age of five when he was left at a truck stop in Denver. Taken in by an elderly couple, he was later placed in a group home and eventually adopted by a Russian family. Christia...

Today’s guest on The Rollercoaster Podcast is Sharla Peterson, a true beacon of resilience and strength. In one split second, her life changed forever after a devastating weightlifting accident left her paraplegic. Sharla shares the harrowing details of that life-altering moment, giving listeners an up-close look at how quickly everything can shift. Her story is raw, powerful, and deeply inspiring—a reminder that none of us are imm...