Matt, Host.
Co-Host of Thank You, Now What?
Matt is a U.S. Army veteran and Green Beret. Several years after leaving active duty, he wanted to create a way for other veterans to tell their stories of service and life after. Knowing jack about podcasting, he teamed up with one of his former business school classmates to help make it happen.
Matt, Host. has hosted 55 Episodes.
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36. Steve Marley
December 1st, 2021 | 2 hrs 19 mins
Steve is a former U.S. Marine and current New York City Firefighter. After enlisting post-9/11and seeing some of the early years in Iraq and Afghanistan, he returned to fulfill his childhood dream and family tradition of joining the FDNY.
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35. Ian Rivers
November 2nd, 2021 | 1 hr 17 mins
Ian returns to talk about his 85-day solo row across the Atlantic Ocean.
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34. Sex and Intimacy with Dr. Kathryn Ellis
October 19th, 2021 | 2 hrs 5 mins
Dr. Ellis is an occupational therapist specializing in sex and intimacy. She worked at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center for nearly a decade, treating injured veterans and often working with their significant others. She is the Founder and CEO of the Institute for Sex, Intimacy & Occupational Therapy, a continuing education company for occupational therapy professionals. She is the co-author of “Sex and Intimacy for Wounded Veterans: A Guide to Embracing Change.”
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33. Life After Hockey with Shane Hnidy
October 5th, 2021 | 1 hr 21 mins
Shane is a retired NHL player and member of the 2011 Stanley Cup winning Boston Bruins. He is currently a member of the Vegas Golden Knights broadcast team. Shane and Matt discuss the similarities between transitioning careers from the military and pro sports.
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32. Nate Spearing
September 21st, 2021 | 1 hr 12 mins
Nate from Episode 3 rejoins the show to talk small business, branching out to multiple ventures, parenting, challenging himself, and being a faith leader.
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31. Zac Rhyner
September 7th, 2021 | 1 hr 12 mins
Zac served 11 years in the U.S. Air Force as a Combat Controller, medically retiring as a result of injuries sustained in combat. Inspired by his own road to recovery, Zac decided to become a Doctor of Physical Therapy.
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30. Guillermo “Bill” Ravelo
July 20th, 2021 | 1 hr 39 mins
Bill served in the U.S. Army for 23 years as a forward observer, both in the 75th Ranger Regiment and 7th Special Forces Group. In 2015 he retired and took an internship on Wall Street at a bank where he still works today.
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TYNW at the movies: Apocalypse Now
July 6th, 2021 | 1 hr 58 mins
We brought back former guest Chase Martin to talk about one of the greatest war movies and the book it was adapted from.
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29. Brady Speth
June 22nd, 2021 | 1 hr 28 mins
Brady served as an Air Traffic Controller in the Air Force and a Capitol Police Officer. He founded Riton Optics with his wife Carrie and currently serves as its CEO.
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28. Ian Rivers
June 8th, 2021 | 1 hr 40 mins
Ian is a retired British SAS soldier. After 27 years of service and an incredible warzone encounter post-service, he decided to start a risk management firm with some former colleagues. This summer he’ll be taking a “break” to row his boat across the Atlantic Ocean.
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27. Tammy Bonzanto
May 25th, 2021 | 2 hrs 7 mins
Tammy is the former Assistant Secretary for Accountability and Whistleblower Protection at the Department of Veterans Affairs. She served as a hospital corpsman in the U.S. Navy before becoming a registered nurse and earning her Doctor of Nursing Practice.
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26. Steve Chang
May 11th, 2021 | 1 hr 32 mins
Steve is a retired U.S. Army Special Forces officer and veteran of the Global War on Terror. Before retiring, he commanded an Army Recruiting battalion. Steve recently founded a professional career transition company, Headlamp.
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25. Brad Thomas
April 27th, 2021 | 1 hr 59 mins
Brad is a retired U.S. Army Ranger and veteran of Operation Gothic Serpent in Somalia in 1993, as well as Iraq and Afghanistan in the Global War on Terror. In 2017 Brad teamed up with some other special operators to form the rock band Silence & Light, a union of his professional military experience and lifelong love of music.
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24. Ben Bunn
April 13th, 2021 | 1 hr 46 mins
Ben is a retired airborne infantry officer, former enlisted green beret, and veteran of the global war on terror. He is the owner of Cigar City CrossFit in his hometown of Tampa, Florida and Director of Business Development for Bravo Sierra.
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23. Noah Harris
March 30th, 2021 | 1 hr 37 mins
Noah is a former Green Beret and veteran of the global war on terror. After serving for more than 15 years, Noah separated from the Army to pursue film school, his love for science, and being a dad.