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The Jack Carr Channel

Jack Carr
Vietnam War
Red Sky Mourning
Navy Seals
Beirut
The Terminal List
CIA
China
Special Forces
Fentanyl
Iraq
Hezbollah
Beirut Marine Barracks Bombing
Dark Wolf
1983 Beirut Marine Barracks Bombing
Afghanistan
James Reece
U.S. Marine Corps
Israel
United States
War On Terror

Go beyond the books. Jack Carr spent 20 years as a Navy SEAL, where he served as a Team Leader, Platoon Commander, Troop Commander, Task Unit Commander and a sniper. Now, he’s a speaker and the author behind the bestselling Terminal List series. Inspired by actual experiences serving in conflict areas around the world, the novels follow James Reece, a Navy SEAL who becomes embroiled in the world o... more

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Today on DANGER CLOSE: THE FOURTH OPTION, I’m joined by Greg Lapin.

Greg is a former police officer and contractor, Jiu-Jitsu black belt, and tactical instructor with more than two decades of hard-earned experience.

In this episode, we get into Hur... more

The Jack Carr Book Club June 2026 selection is THE LOST EMPIRE OF EMANUEL NOBEL by New York Times bestselling author Douglas Brunt.

With the exception of the tsar, Emanuel Nobel was likely the wealthiest man in early 20th-century Russia, and one of... more

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Today on DANGER CLOSE: THE FOURTH OPTION, I’m joined by Gerald Posner.

Gerald is an investigative journalist, attorney, Pulitzer Prize finalist, and the author of thirteen books including CASE CLOSED, WHY AMERICA SLEPT, GOD’S BANKERS, and PHARMA.

I... more

Today on DANGER CLOSE: THE FOURTH OPTION, I’m joined by Peter Santenello.

Peter is an independent filmmaker and storyteller who goes deep into places most people only know through headlines. From the southern border and forgotten corners of America ... more

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Doug Brunt
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Episode: The Lost Empire of Emanuel Nobel
Gerald Posner
Author and researcher discussing pharma history and Case Closed, Case studies
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Episode: Danger Close | The Fourth Option Podcast: Gerald Posner
Peter Santenello
Filmmaker and YouTuber focused on on-the-ground storytelling
Episode: Danger Close | The Fourth Option Podcast: Peter Santenello
Derek Benner
Former federal law enforcement official with 29 years in U.S. Customs, ICE/HSI leadership
OUR Rescue (nonprofit leadership)
Episode: Danger Close | The Fourth Option Podcast: Derek Benner
John Devine
Founder, Devine K9s; Rescue 22 Foundation (service and protection dogs for veterans)
Devine K9s; Rescue 22 Foundation
Episode: Danger Close | The Fourth Option Podcast: John Devine
Ben Owen
Co-founder of We Fight Monsters, former Navy/Army veteran turned social entrepreneur
We Fight Monsters
Episode: Danger Close | The Fourth Option Podcast: Ben Owen & Jessica Owen
Jessica Owen
Co-founder of We Fight Monsters, advocate for trafficking survivors
We Fight Monsters
Episode: Danger Close | The Fourth Option Podcast: Ben Owen & Jessica Owen
Ed Calderon
Former counter-narcotics operative and security consultant
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Episode: Danger Close | The Fourth Option Podcast: Ed Calderon
Steve Murphy
Former DEA agent, discussed his DEA career and Escobar case
Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA)
Episode: Danger Close | The Fourth Option Podcast: Steve Murphy & Javier Peña

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Jack Carr
Host and author known for realism-driven discussions with operators, writers, and industry insiders

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 5.4k ratings
  • Jack Carr

    Amazing stories, I am only 14 but I will say your books and these stories are some of the BEST I have ever heard. Well and Vietnam and all the war stuff is my favorite, you bring it to life. Your books are some of my favorites that K have ever read. Thank so much for your service and what you are doing now: 🫡

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Tyler”
    United States3 months ago
  • always a good listen.

    not knowing much about military in gerneral, I found a lot of these very interesting. learning about things from past from individuals experiences have made me think a lot more.

    Audible
    5
    David gump
    United States3 months ago
  • Great enthusiasm!!

    Really enjoy the interviews, Jack has had the opportunity to talk to great authors and so interesting digging into their processes. Do not know why this became 1 star when I pushed 5 stars???

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Billo1903
    Australia8 months ago
  • Book club

    Love the recommendation of books.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Williemoore11
    United States9 months ago
  • One vet to another

    Just want to tell you , welcome home,

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Tommy steam
    United States9 months ago

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Critiques commonly mention pacing or ad frequency affecting flow in some episodes.
Many listeners value the candid, veteran-centered approach and actionable takeaways.
Guests are diverse, from operators to actors, giving broad context beyond headlines.
Listeners praise authentic insider perspectives and practical insights.
Overall feedback highlights engaging interviews, strong storytelling, and behind-the-scenes production details.

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Danger Close | Dark Wolf Podcast Episode 2: Chris Pratt
Q: What drew you to James Reece and The Terminal List to begin with?
Chris Pratt explains that his initial interest came from his friendship with Jared and the potential of adapting the material into a film, which evolved into a collaboration to develop as a TV series due to momentum and the strength of the book.
The Lost Empire of Emanuel Nobel
Q: So you get out here in the authors note at the end of the book. But first off, how did you end up writing about Emanuel Nobel? What was the thing that kicked this off?
Doug Brunt explains that the idea grew from his Rudolf Diesel book research; he realized Emanuel Nobel's pivotal but overlooked role in Russian oil and industry, which naturally expanded into a broader narrative about the Nobel family and its global impact.
Danger Close | The Fourth Option Podcast: Peter Santenello
Q: How has your approach evolved as a creator since you started, especially with the blend of journalism and narrative fiction in your books?
I've shifted toward deeper humanization of subjects, intertwining journalism with storytelling to illuminate complex realities, while acknowledging platform constraints and the need to avoid sensationalism that can harm people connected to the stories.
Danger Close | The Fourth Option Podcast: Peter Santenello
Q: What have you learned about the balance between storytelling and safety when filming in risky environments?
Filming in risky environments requires small, self-shot setups, backup plans, and explicit consent from locals; you can't push for clicks at the expense of people's safety, so you protect subjects and back up footage in secure locations.
Danger Close | The Fourth Option Podcast: Peter Santenello
Q: What inspired you to start documenting places around the world with GoPro-first storytelling?
The inspiration came from a personal curiosity to understand other places beyond how they're portrayed; saving up to travel, living with communities, and wanting to portray human stories with empathy rather than sensational headlines.

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What is The Jack Carr Channel about and what kind of topics does it cover?

A hard-hitting interview show that centers on real-world warfare, security, and the people behind high-stakes operations. Taken-from-life topics span military working dogs, border and cartel dynamics, counter-narcotics history, veteran advocacy, and authentic on-screen warfare storytelling through conversations with former operators, security professionals, and actors involved in military-themed dramas. Episodes often blend tactical insight with practical perspectives on training, governance, and the human dimension of mission-focused work, plus behind-the-scenes looks at production, gear, and authenticity in fiction. A notable strength is the mixture of veteran expertise, investigative depth, and candid industry anecdotes, which makes it e... more

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