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Tom is a CEO, former Marine Infantryman and retired US Navy Lieutenant Commander. We talk about his circuitous route to the Naval Academy and how he almost didn't graduate, twice, before discussing his time as a Surface...


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Hosted by Eric Bandazewski · society · EN
I take interesting people and make them more interesting with bourbon.
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Signup to Generate a PitchThere Will Be Bourbon is hosted by Eric Bandazewski. The show has published 128 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "Tom Sauer" (15 October 2026, 84 minutes), "The Last Homely House" (24 September 2026, 47 minutes), and "Eric Schwalm" (22 June 2026, 112 minutes).
There Will Be Bourbon publishes roughly monthly, with episodes averaging 93 minutes across 128 episodes.
Booking probability for There Will Be Bourbon is 35%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. There Will Be Bourbon requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. There Will Be Bourbon's contact route on record: verified email.
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Eric Bandazewski hosts There Will Be Bourbon, a society podcast with 128 episodes published.
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Episode #137
Tom is a CEO, former Marine Infantryman and retired US Navy Lieutenant Commander. We talk about his circuitous route to the Naval Academy and how he almost didn't graduate, twice, before discussing his time as a Surface...

Episode #135
Joel runs The Last Homely House account on X which you can follow @AHomelyHouse. He is a father of ten, teacher, bookbinder, calligrapher, radical subsidiarist, and builder of playhouses in the woods. He is also SOF...

Episode #132
Eric Schwalm is a retired Green Beret with over 34 years in the US Army Special Forces. He is a living history book on some of the most pivotal moments in our military history having served at the end of the Cold War...

Episode #131
Happy hour with Joe Kent! We are discussing the Iran deal and the end to the war, the shift in the messaging coming from the President and the Vice President, and what we should do in the Middle East moving forward.

Episode #130
Rob is a 29 year veteran of the US Army and the Iraq War. Hear Rob's unique take on music, servant leadership, and of course the pain that is being a Minnesota Vikings fan and his thoughts on the NFC North.

Episode #129
Former Director of the National Counter-Terrorism Center Joe Kent returns! We talk about what went into his decision to resign, the pushback and the positive attention it received, the power of influence that the...

Episode #128
Clay Martin returns to discuss the war in Iran and his thoughts on our friend Joe Kent resigning as the Director of the National Counter Terrorism Center. We then get into his church and its treatment for veterans with...

Episode #127
Captain John A. Konrad V is a proud alumnus of the New York Maritime College, a bestselling author, entrepreneur, and a US Merchant Marine officer. In 2006, he founded gCaptain and has been serving as its CEO ever...

Episode #126
Larry Teakell, an Army veteran and recipient of the Soldier's Medal, returns to talk about his new book "From Fire to Forge" about his time spent as a combat medic in Iraq, his heroic efforts to save the life at the...

Episode #125
Author Mark Sibley’s Mongol Moon explores how a global war ignites — and what follows when the world goes dark. In this in-depth expansion, Voodoo turns his focus to the African continent, showing how the conflict...

Episode #124
King Mac of X at @Mac74King joins me to discuss Caleb Williams, Ben Johnson, and the state of the Chicago Bears heading into the bye week, as well as gives his predictions for the World Series and Super Bowl.

Episode #123
Javier Mackey is a retired US Army Green Beret. He is a long time friend of mine and that's exactly how our conversation unfolds; like two normal, American dudes talking about life, the assassination of Charlie Kirk...

Born in the rugged Appalachian town of Sylva, North Carolina, Anthony Dyer was raised in a world of untamed adventure, where resilience was a way of life. That same fearless spirit propelled him into the elite realm of...

Episode #120
Bobby Burack of Outkick stops by the virtual bar to talk, well, just about everything. We get into the NFL North, Geo-politics, Sydney Sweeney's ad breaking the left, how Trump broke everyone, Michael Wilbon, Shannon...

Former Green Beret and Author Mike Bennett drops by the virtual bar to discuss his latest book, Memoirs From The Druze. Prior to picking up the pen and authoring this along with the Warlock series, Mike did some really...

Episode #118
Braxton McCoy and "Lawrence of Iowarabia" drop by the virtual bar to discuss their new business venture into the beef industry with Pasture Peaks Farms. We discussed processing, the marketing gimmicks you see on...

Episode #117
Lafayette Lee is a contributing editor at IM 1776, delivers excellent written works on his Substack, and also can be found on X @ Partisan_O. Lee dips into the virtual bar this time discussing the assassination attempts...

Episode #116
Retired Sergeant Major and the man behind US Army WTF Moments along with other military pages collecting the most absurd true stories, as well as breaking some of the most poignant news impacting the force returns to...

Episode #115
Buck Shamrock of X stops by the virtual bar to discuss his 30 year career in law enforcement from time in the jail to tactical teams on the street. We discuss the biggest changes and challenges he sees with the new...

Episode #114
Retired Army Warrant Officer Sam Shoemate stopped by the virtual bar to discuss the inspiration behind the viral Instagram account TerminalCWO, his work exposing the abhorrent behavior at the 101st Airborne Division...
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former Director of the National Counterterrorism Center, Green Beret, CIA officer, United States National Counterterrorism Center
author of Moon Child: A Warrior's Reckoning with War & Addiction, United States Air Force
OutKick Columnist, Outkick.com
associate vice chancellor for Data Science and Artificial Intelligence Strategy at UIC, Manatee County Supervisor of Elections
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