#273 - Johnny Strong’s New Directorial Debut ‘Warhorse One’

Black Rifle Coffee Podcast

Black Rifle Coffee Podcast Network

Society & Culture, Comedy

4.8 • 3.3K Ratings

🗓️ 6 July 2023

⏱️ 65 minutes

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Summary

Join host Mike Glover and special guest Johnny Strong on the Black Rifle Coffee Podcast as they delve into the extraordinary journey of Johnny's directorial debut in his latest film, Warhorse One. In this episode, Johnny Strong shares the compelling synopsis of Warhorse One, a gripping story set during the 2021 US military withdrawal from Afghanistan. As Master Chief Richard Mirko (played by Johnny Strong), the lone survivor of a downed SEAL team helicopter, embarks on a mission to rescue a group of missionaries, he faces insurmountable challenges. Mirko must protect a traumatized 5-year-old child, navigate hostile insurgents, and endure the unforgiving Afghan wilderness. Discover the incredible undertaking of writing, starring, and directing this remarkable film as Mike and Johnny delve into the inspirations, trials, and triumphs behind Warhorse One. Prepare to be captivated by the courage, resilience, and artistry displayed by Johnny Strong as he brings this gripping story to life, showcasing his unwavering commitment to the craft and his relentless pursuit of storytelling excellence. Insta: Johnny Strong @teamjstronghttps://www.blackriflecoffee.com/ Follow the show on Instagram and Twitter:IG: @blackriflecoffeepodcastTwitter: @brccpodcast #podcast #blackriflecoffee #BRCCPodcast #JohnnyStrong #WarhorseOne #BlackHawkDown

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0:00.0	Hey, what's going on, guys?
0:06.0	Welcome to Black Rifle Coffee's podcast.
0:07.9	I'm on the podcast with Johnny Strong.
0:11.6	Johnny, you might recognize him.
0:13.9	I think most famously up to this point as the man who played Randy Shugart.
0:22.4	You played Shugart and Black Hawk Down,
0:25.5	which definitively changed my life.
0:30.3	I mean, as somebody who was in the military at the time,
0:34.0	a Black Hawk down coming down the pipe,
0:37.3	as somebody who knows several friends tom saturday
0:40.6	kyle lamb um brad holling who was on the bird was she garden gordon that movie and the way it was
0:50.0	represented i i think in a a very decent and respectful way brings back a lot of memory so
0:58.2	I was reflected on it last night when I was watching you and here we are that was 22 years
1:06.2	ago yeah and I had checked the forums and was looking at some stuff trying to catch up with you.
1:15.5	And seemingly after that movie, you played in a couple other roles, but you disappeared.
1:21.9	And we had talked about it on my back deck, looking at the mountains and we've been talking
1:26.2	about our little mini homesteads and how
1:29.2	country life has brought us closer to our families and all the things we find important.
1:34.4	What was that experience like for you in Black Hawk Down?
1:39.4	And what changed along the way where you seemingly kind of just vanished for a period of time.
1:46.4	Yeah.
1:46.8	What was that lead up?
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