Mike Glover: Jail, Divorce, Charlie Kirk & Vet-On-Vet Drama | Ep. 270 | Pt 1

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Mike Ritland

Society & Culture, Personal Journals, Documentary, Politics, News

4.9 • 6.3K Ratings

🗓️ 16 December 2025

⏱️ 101 minutes

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Summary

Mike Glover is a retired U.S. Army Green Beret and former CIA contractor with nearly two decades of Special Forces experience, including combat deployments and counterterrorism operations. Glover opens up about his harrowing recent journey—from false allegations leading to a week in jail and the loss of his business, to a transformative spiritual awakening through psilocybin and faith. The conversation dives deep into lessons from rock bottom, flaws in the justice system, military reflections, and rebuilding life with resilience and purpose, offering raw insights on survival, fatherhood, and redemption. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Think about cheese.
0:01.0	Make your thoughts cheesier.
0:03.0	Now add 100% chicken breast fillet, Chipepoilay sauce and Ameta cheese melt.
0:08.0	And it's giving the new cheesy chicken stack at McDonald's.
0:11.0	Did we mention it's cheesy?
0:14.0	Cheese.
0:15.0	Available to the 4th of Jan, 2026 from 11am.
0:18.0	Plus and participation may vary. Subjects availability.
0:20.0	They found out my background on day one.
0:24.8	One of the jailers came up to me and shook my hand and said, hey man, I heard the story
0:30.2	about Vinnie and saving your life and you've had a really positive impact on my career
0:35.0	in my life.
0:35.8	And I just want to say thank you and shook my hand.
0:38.1	I'm in orange, an orange jumpsuit in jail and he's shaking my hand thanking me for my service. And I go back to the jail cell and they're like, what was that all about? And I'm like, oh crap, they're, you know, they're calling me out. Like, why am I shaking the jailer's hand? So I said, I was a military guy, he recognized me
0:54.3	from stuff that I've done.
0:56.1	They said, oh, what'd you do in the military?
0:57.6	I was said, I was a military guy. He recognized me from stuff that I've done.
0:56.0	They said, oh, what'd you do in the military?
0:58.0	I was like, I was a sniper in special operations.
1:00.0	Immediately, they were like, oh, this is the dude you don't mess with.
1:04.0	Is there the, you're getting sized up and you're sizing people up,
1:08.0	and there's a presence that you have to carry.
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