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I Spent Years In PRISON & Became A TikTok Star | Colin Rea

Locked In with Ian Bick

Ian Bick

Society & Culture

4.8743 Ratings

🗓️ 16 March 2023

⏱️ 83 minutes

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Summary

After watching the movie The Town, 18-year-old Colin Rea decides to pull off a string of robberies in his hometown. After a short time on the run, Colin is arrested and sentenced to years in a Pennsylvania State Prison. Listen to Colin's story of the crimes that put him in prison, his time in prison and how he was able to turn his experience into a platform with millions of followers.Connect with Colinhttps://beacons.ai/colinrea Connect with Ian Bick: https://www.ianbick.com/Subscribe to our membership program on YouTube to get early access to interviews, see behind the scenes photos & more:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCRvVklIft6DMelVW18M0oBw/joinPowered by Q29 Productions, LLC Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

I'll now hand you over to my best man, Eddie.

0:04.0

Wow, wow, wow, second time's a charm, eh, Billy Boy!

0:09.0

Oh God!

0:10.0

Substitution, courtesy of Paddy Power, embarrassing Eddie, makes way for sensible Samuel.

0:15.0

Cool, that was close.

0:16.0

You might not always pick the right starter, but your sub can still deliver,

0:19.0

because with Paddy's super sub, your bet rolls over to the player coming on.

0:22.4

Paddy Power.

0:23.3

Valid on selected leagues and markets only. Pre-match and in-play bets on qualifying player outcome selections only. T's and Clusions apply. 18 plus scummelware.org. My name is Ian Bick, and you're tuned in to Lockton with Ian Bick. On this week's episode, I interview Colin Ray, who after committing a series of

0:39.8

robberies in his hometown, goes to prison, gets out, and becomes one of TikTok's biggest

0:46.0

prison social media influencers. We all make mistakes, experience failure, and fall down in life.

0:52.9

But if you decide to get back up and use it as fuel to your fire

0:56.3

you can choose to not let it define you you can make it through to the other side and turn it into an

1:01.9

opportunity I went from owning a popular nightclub when I was 19 years old to becoming a federal

1:07.5

inmate by the time I was 21 join me Ianick, as I interview people from all over the country

1:13.4

who have experienced the rock bottom of the American justice system.

1:17.6

Colin Ray, the OG prison talker, the friendliest felon on TikTok that you iconed that

1:24.9

name.

1:25.9

Welcome to Lockton with Ian Bickick i appreciate you having me man awesome what

1:30.4

was your childhood like growing up so my childhood wasn't too different from anybody else my dad was in

1:37.7

the military we moved around a lot which was nice but not at times just kind of depended on where you were living like whether you liked it or not

1:47.5

and uh eventually when i was 11 my dad got stationed at the pentagon so we moved to you know central

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