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Veteran Made with Carey Kight is where military grit meets the heart of arts, entertainment, and culture. Hosted by filmmaker and veteran storyteller Carey Kight, this podcast delivers unfiltered conversations with guests at the top of their fields — Hollywood directors, acclaimed actors, visionary producers, and best-selling authors who are redefining how American culture bridges the military-civilian divide.
This isn’t polite small talk — it’s bold, revealing, and relentless. Veteran Made fuses the intensity of military discipline with the creative pulse of media and storytelling. Carey’s sharp, cinematic interviewing style cuts past surface talk to expose how creativity, courage, and conviction collide behind the scenes of today’s biggest cultural moments.
Listen to Veteran Made with Carey Kight for the conversations other shows won’t touch.
Veteran Made with Carey Kight is where military grit meets the heart of arts, entertainment, and culture. Hosted by filmmaker and veteran storyteller Carey Kight, this podcast delivers unfiltered conversations with guests at the top of their fields — Hollywood directors, acclaimed actors, visionary producers, and best-selling authors who are redefining how American culture bridges the military-civilian divide.
This isn’t polite small talk — it’s bold, revealing, and relentless. Veteran Made fuses the intensity of military discipline with the creative pulse of media and storytelling. Carey’s sharp, cinematic interviewing style cuts past surface talk to expose how creativity, courage, and conviction collide behind the scenes of today’s biggest cultural moments.
Listen to Veteran Made with Carey Kight for the conversations other shows won’t touch.
Episodes

Monday Apr 29, 2024
Monday Apr 29, 2024
Carey spoke with Marty Skovlund, Jr. and Joe Kent, co-authors of Send Me: A True Story of a Mother at War, available for pre-order.
Shannon Kent hunted high value targets on classified missions in the most dangerous locales on earth while trying to balance her life as a wife and mother. She was killed in action fighting ISIS in Syria.
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- This episode is sponsored by Go Pills. Use "VM15" at checkout for 15% off your order.
- This episode is presented by our NEW! VM - Stacked Logo T-Shirts
Intro Song composed and produced by Cleod9.

Tuesday Apr 23, 2024
The Business of Creativity w/ Jarred Taylor | Co-founder of Black Rifle Coffee
Tuesday Apr 23, 2024
Tuesday Apr 23, 2024
Carey spoke with Jarred Taylor, an Air Force veteran, and a co-founder of Black Rifle Coffee, Article 15 Clothing, Leadslingers Whiskey, one of the producers of Range 15, and one of the co-hosts of Drinkin' Bros and Time for Pie.
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- This episode is sponsored by Go Pills. Use "VM15" at checkout for 15% off your order.
- This episode is presented by our NEW! VM - Stacked Logo T-Shirts
Intro Song composed and produced by Cleod9.

Tuesday Apr 16, 2024
Put Your Whole Self Out There w/ Paul Alkoby | Photographer & Cinematographer
Tuesday Apr 16, 2024
Tuesday Apr 16, 2024
Carey spoke with Paul Alkoby, an Air Force veteran and prolific photographer and cinematographer.
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- This episode is sponsored by Go Pills. Use "VM15" at checkout for 15% off your order.
- This episode is presented by our NEW! VM - Stacked Logo T-Shirts
Intro Song composed and produced by Cleod9.

Tuesday Apr 09, 2024
Tuesday Apr 09, 2024
Carey spoke with Killian Nowrey, an Army veteran and the co-founder and COO of Ruck Sox, the first ever performance rucking sock.
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- This episode is sponsored by Go Pills. Use "VM15" at checkout for 15% off your order.
- This episode is presented by our NEW! VM - Stacked Logo T-Shirts
Intro Song composed and produced by Cleod9.

Tuesday Apr 02, 2024
Into the Breach w/ Bobby Holland | Co-Founder & CEO of Hoolie Golf
Tuesday Apr 02, 2024
Tuesday Apr 02, 2024
Carey spoke with Bobby Holland who co-founded and launched Hoolie Golf, a golf apparel company that offers uniquely badass golf polos, and golf hats for diehard golfers.
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- This episode is sponsored by Go Pills. Use "VM15" at checkout for 15% off your order.
- This episode is presented by our NEW! VM - Stacked Logo T-Shirts
Intro Song composed and produced by Cleod9.

Tuesday Mar 26, 2024
Tuesday Mar 26, 2024
Carey spoke with Nic McKinley, a former Air Force Pararescueman, CIA Intelligence Officer, and serial entrepreneur and Christian D’Andrea, a filmmaker and entrepreneur.
Christian is the founder of Go Pills, and Nic is a product strategist. They’ve built an optimized formulation of eight clinically-supported nootropic NeuroChargers.
They all talked about how brain health drives mental health.
Use "VM15" at checkout for 15% off your order.
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- This episode is presented by our NEW! VM - Stacked Logo T-Shirts
Intro Song composed and produced by Cleod9.

Tuesday Mar 19, 2024
Good Selfish, Bad Selfish w/ Alex Aguilar | The Revived Man
Tuesday Mar 19, 2024
Tuesday Mar 19, 2024
Carey spoke with Alex Aguilar, a former Army Ranger, current firefighter, husband, dad, motivational speaker, and coach is LIVE! at the LINK IN BIO.
We talked about his codified approach to leadership involving building three skills — humility, ownership, and loyalty.
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Intro Song composed and produced by Cleod9.

Monday Mar 11, 2024
Something Greater w/ Kelsi Sheren
Monday Mar 11, 2024
Monday Mar 11, 2024
Carey spoke with Kelsi Sheren, a Canadian Army veteran, author, keynote speaker, and coach.
She is a trained Somatic Breath work Practitioner, Psychedelic Integration and Mindset/ Transformation Coach. She leverages her expertise in this emerging field to improve the lives of veterans through the responsible and therapeutic use of plant medicine.
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Intro Song composed and produced by Cleod9.

Wednesday Mar 06, 2024
Back Azimuth Solutions w/ Tyler Heisey
Wednesday Mar 06, 2024
Wednesday Mar 06, 2024
Carey spoke with Tyler Heisey, a Marine Corps veteran and Back Azimuth Solutions on Instagram where he chronicles his journey to become a licensed mental health professional.
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- This episode is presented by our NEW! VM - Stacked Logo T-Shirts
Intro Song composed and produced by Cleod9.

Tuesday Feb 27, 2024
BLK OPS w/ Ruben Ayala | CEO & Co-Founder of Triple Nikel
Tuesday Feb 27, 2024
Tuesday Feb 27, 2024
Carey spoke with Ruben Ayala, an Army veteran, the CEO and co-founder of Triple Nickel, and executive producer of BLK OPS, a documentary series being produced with the National Veterans Memorial and Museum to amplify the stories of those seldom heard.
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- This episode is presented by our NEW! VM - Stacked Logo T-Shirts
Intro Song composed and produced by Cleod9.
